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Recent Obituaries in Tryon, NC

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Tryon, NC area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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William Davies

William Davies

Oct 17, 2014

COLUMBUS, NC -- William W. Davies, IV of Tryon Estates, Columbus, NC passed away Friday evening, October 17, 2014.Arrangements will be announced. To to the family, please

Harriett Levi

Harriett Levi

Oct 16, 2014

Tryon, NC - Alice Emery Levi, 85, of Columbus, NC passed away Thursday, October 16, 2014 at White Oak Manor, Tryon, NC.Born in Polk Co. she was the daughter of the late Jule and Lura Pace Emery. A member of Lynn First Baptist Church, she retired from the textile industry in 1982. She loved knitting and was an avid reader.Survivors...

Christa Talbot

Christa Talbot

Oct 13, 2014

Landrum, SC - It is with regret and respect that we announce the passing of Christa Pergande Talbot Monday, October 13, 2014.Christa was born on May 8, l924 in Berlin, Germany. After surviving World War II she moved to Moravia, NY with her husband, Charles, and infant son, Lee, in l952. Althought she maintained her Germanic roots with frequent trips...

Alvin Freeman

Alvin Freeman

Oct 10, 2014

Tryon, NC - Alvin Freeman, 88, of Walhalla, SC died October 10, 2014 in White Oak Village, Tryon, NC after an extended illness.Born January 17, 1926 in Pickens, SC to Clarence E. and Margaret Pace Freeman he was married to Florence Gantt, Februrary 14, 1946. A Retiree of the U.S. Naval Reserves, he was a veteran of World War II...

Burley Durham

Burley Durham

Oct 9, 2014

Tryon, NC - Burley Eugene Durham, 88, of Tryon, NC passed away Thursday, October 9, 2014 at Autumn Care of Saluda, Saluda, NC.Born in 1926, he was the son of the late Luther and Josie Henderson Durham. A longtime textile worker, he was one of the founding members of the Polk County Rescue Squad. He retired from the NC Welcome...

Julia Glinter

Julia Glinter

Oct 9, 2014

Columbus, NC - Julia Smith Glinter, 85, of Denton Street, Columbus, NC died Friday, October 9, 2014 in White Oak Manor, Tryon, NC.Born in Polk County, NC she was the daughter of the late James and Maggie Stines Lankford. She was first married to Cecil Smith who died in l993 and was the widow of Meyer Glinter who died in...

Judy Turner

Judy Turner

Oct 6, 2014

Tryon, NC - Judy Anderson Turner, 72, of Tryon, NC died Monday, October 6, 2014. She was born in Tipton, IN on Septermber 5, 1942 to the late Gilbert and Adel Anderson. She grew up in Clearwater, FL and Scottsville (Allen County) Kentucky.She married Joe M. Turner in 1960 and the couple had three children: Ginger, Jon and Jason. Judy...

Stewart Reid

Stewart Reid

Oct 5, 2014

Landrum, SC- Stewart Bradley Reid, 55, of Landrum, S.C., past away Sunday morning, October 5, 2014 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Spartanburg, SC following a sudden illness. Born in Polk County, N.C., he was the son of Spencer W. and Isabel Bradley Reid of Saluda, NC. Stewart was a graduate of Tryon High School Class of 1977 and a graduate...

Jennifer Mcdowell

Jennifer Mcdowell

Oct 3, 2014

Landrum, SC - Jennifer McDowell, 34, of Spruce Pines Apartments, Landrum, SC died Friday, October 03, 2014 at her home.Born in Spartanburg County, SC she was the daughter of Jeanette McDowell and Boyce McDowell, Jr. both of Landrum, SC. She attended Landrum High School and later worked for many years at Jack & Jill Day Care, Inman, SC. Jennifer was...

Lloyd Thompson

Lloyd Thompson

Oct 2, 2014

SALUDA, N.C. - Lloyd Thomas Thompson, 89, of Saluda, N.C. passed away October 2nd, 2014.Born in Saluda, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Alma Johnson Thompson and Hugh McKinley Thompson. Mr. Thompson graduated from Saluda High School and entered the Army. He was stationed in Fort Custer, MI, Fort Hearne, Tx and Camp Pendleton, CA. He was...

James Arledge

James Arledge

Oct 1, 2014

MILL SPRING, NC - James "Jimmy" B. Arledge, 64, of Mill Spring, NC passed away, Wednesday, October 1, 2014 in the Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills, Landrum, SC.Born in Spartanburg County, SC, he was the son of the late William Martin Arledge, Sr. and Louise Morris Arledge. Mr. Arledge was a veteran of the Vietnam War having served in...

Norman Goodwin

Norman Goodwin

Oct 1, 2014

SALUDA, NC -- Norman Alfred Goodwin, Jr., of Saluda, NC died Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at his home.No serviced are planned at this time. To to the family, please

Gerald Siddons

Gerald Siddons

Oct 1, 2014

TRYON, NC - Gerald "Jerry" Joseph Siddons, Jr., of Tryon, NC passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2014 in St. Luke's Hospital, Columbus, NC.Born in Harrisburg, PA, he was the son of the late Gerald Joseph Siddons, Sr. and Winifred Kane Siddons. Mr. Siddons was the Dean of Students at Berklee College of Music and Director of Scientific Computing at Dana...

Charles Huston

Charles Huston

Sep 29, 2014

An obituary is not available at this time for Charles Edward Huston. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Marion & Charles Huston

Marion & Charles Huston

Sep 29, 2014

1920 - 2014Married 70 years, deeply rooted in common values and shared interests, they were true partners in life. Curious minds and a strong ethical sense led them to question and respectfully challenge their own values and the values of the status quo, and pursue change (as they saw fit) on the levels of policy, ground level activism and individual...

Rhoda Eid

Rhoda Eid

Sep 28, 2014

TRYON, NC -- Rhoda Catherine Eid, 87, of Tryon, NC passed away Sunday morning, September 28, 2014 in White Oak of Tryon, NC.No services are planned. To to the family, please

Christina Tippett

Christina Tippett

Sep 24, 2014

An obituary is not available at this time for Christina Ann Tippett. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Gail Barnes

Gail Barnes

Sep 22, 2014

Indian Trail, NC - Gail Johnson Barnes, 76, of Indian Trail, NC died Monday, September 22, 2014 in Lake Park Nursing Home, Indian Trail, NC.Born in Polk County, NC, she was the daughter of the late James Elmer and Mary Elizabeth Foster Johnson. Gail was the owner of FuelLine Publishing and was a member of Fairfield Mountain Chapel, Lake Lure,...

Marion Huston

Marion Huston

Sep 20, 2014

An obituary is not available at this time for Marion Eleanor Huston (Bargery). We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Betty Coston

Betty Coston

Sep 6, 2014

An obituary is not available at this time for Betty Ailene Coston (McGuinn). We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

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