Ann Whitmire
Oct 22, 2014
Mill Spring, NC - Ann Pitman Hutcherson Whitmire, 81, of Mill Spring, NC passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014 in her home.A Polk Co. native, she was the daughter of the late Judson Clyde and Lizzie Wilson Pitman. As an elementary school teacher, students were always her top priority. Retiring after 34 years, she taught at Stearn's School, Kingstree Elementary,...
Brandon Lynch
Oct 21, 2014
Mill Spring, NC - Brandon James Lynch, 41, of Mill Spring, NC passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2014 in Lula, GA.Born in Dade Co. FL, he was the son of Benjamin Loran Lynch and Ruby Jolyn McGinnis. He worked in construction for many years.Surviving are his father, Benjamin L. Lynch (Teresa) of Mill Spring, NC; mother, Ruby Jolyn McGinnis of...
Thomas Dixon
Oct 21, 2014
Rutherfordton, NC - Thomas Earle Dixon, 76, of Rutherfordton, NC passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at Rutherford Hospital, Rutherfordton, NC.Born in 1938 in Jennings, LA he was the son of the late Robert and Mary Powell Dixon. Mr. Dixon was a sales manager for Pechiney out of Paris, France and was over International Sales during his working life, he...
David Green
Oct 19, 2014
MILL SPRING, NC - David Eugene "Gene" Green, 67, of Mill Spring, NC went home to be with the Lord, Sunday morning, October 19, 2014 at his home.Born in Polk County, NC, he was the son of the late Romey and Myrtle Davis Green. He was a graduate of Tryon High School and began his career at the A&P in...
Mary Clark
Oct 17, 2014
Mary Ruth Clark, 86, passed peacefully at Autumn Care in Saluda, North Carolina on Friday, October 17, 2014.Ruth was born to the late Daniel and Gladys Daggett on August 29, 1928 in Williamsville, Missouri. Ruth's family moved to Fredericktown, Missouri in 1940 where she met and married her husband, Lewis Earl Clark, in 1946. Ruth was elegant and beautiful and...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Sep 29, 2014
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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...
