Mrs. Apetz, 80, was born in Pontotoc County, OK on Dec. 4, 1928 and passed away September 12, 2009 at Legacy Heights Memory Care, Ballantyne. She was born December 4, 1928 in Ada, Oklahoma to Lt. Col. and Mrs. George L. Neblett. In addition to her parents she was predeceased by sister, Montie Burgess and brother, Boyd Neblett. She resided in Charlotte, NC – (formerly of Lake Junaluska)
Mrs. Apetz graduated from Glassboro State College in New Jersey (now Rowan University) receiving her bachelors and masters' degrees, as well as further academic work. She served as a high school counselor at Paulsboro and Vernon Township High Schools in New Jersey and was a senior counselor at Erwin High School in Buncombe County, NC.
She also taught English at Farleigh Dickinson University and Jersey City State College (NJ) and philosophy for Western Carolina University. In 1993 she was named the North Carolina High School Counselor of the Year.
Mrs. Apetz was a member of Phi Delta Kappa and Delta Kappa Gamma in Haywood County, NC.
Service to others was paramount to Mrs. Apetz through her work in her church and the community.
Posted by Wells Funeral Home.
Brother:
Boyd Lewis Neblett
Sister:
Montie N. Burgess
Mrs. Apetz graduated from Glassboro State College in New Jersey (now Rowan University) receiving her bachelors and masters' degrees, as well as further academic work. She served as a high school counselor at Paulsboro and Vernon Township High Schools in New Jersey and was a senior counselor at Erwin High School in Buncombe County, NC.
She also taught English at Farleigh Dickinson University and Jersey City State College (NJ) and philosophy for Western Carolina University. In 1993 she was named the North Carolina High School Counselor of the Year.
Mrs. Apetz was a member of Phi Delta Kappa and Delta Kappa Gamma in Haywood County, NC.
Service to others was paramount to Mrs. Apetz through her work in her church and the community.
Posted by Wells Funeral Home.
Brother:
Boyd Lewis Neblett
Sister:
Montie N. Burgess
Mrs. Apetz, 80, was born in Pontotoc County, OK on Dec. 4, 1928 and passed away September 12, 2009 at Legacy Heights Memory Care, Ballantyne. She was born December 4, 1928 in Ada, Oklahoma to Lt. Col. and Mrs. George L. Neblett. In addition to her parents she was predeceased by sister, Montie Burgess and brother, Boyd Neblett. She resided in Charlotte, NC – (formerly of Lake Junaluska)
Mrs. Apetz graduated from Glassboro State College in New Jersey (now Rowan University) receiving her bachelors and masters' degrees, as well as further academic work. She served as a high school counselor at Paulsboro and Vernon Township High Schools in New Jersey and was a senior counselor at Erwin High School in Buncombe County, NC.
She also taught English at Farleigh Dickinson University and Jersey City State College (NJ) and philosophy for Western Carolina University. In 1993 she was named the North Carolina High School Counselor of the Year.
Mrs. Apetz was a member of Phi Delta Kappa and Delta Kappa Gamma in Haywood County, NC.
Service to others was paramount to Mrs. Apetz through her work in her church and the community.
Posted by Wells Funeral Home.
Brother:
Boyd Lewis Neblett
Sister:
Montie N. Burgess
Mrs. Apetz graduated from Glassboro State College in New Jersey (now Rowan University) receiving her bachelors and masters' degrees, as well as further academic work. She served as a high school counselor at Paulsboro and Vernon Township High Schools in New Jersey and was a senior counselor at Erwin High School in Buncombe County, NC.
She also taught English at Farleigh Dickinson University and Jersey City State College (NJ) and philosophy for Western Carolina University. In 1993 she was named the North Carolina High School Counselor of the Year.
Mrs. Apetz was a member of Phi Delta Kappa and Delta Kappa Gamma in Haywood County, NC.
Service to others was paramount to Mrs. Apetz through her work in her church and the community.
Posted by Wells Funeral Home.
Brother:
Boyd Lewis Neblett
Sister:
Montie N. Burgess
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