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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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Chris Johnson

Chris Johnson

Apr 21, 2014

– After a battle with Alzheimer's and a brief illness, Chris Johnson passed away at the Hospice House in Landrum, S.C. April 21, 2014. He is preceded in death by his parents, James Elmer and Mary Foster Johnson, and siblings Valerie London, Ruth Tezza, James E. Johnson II, and Dean Johnson. He is survived by his wife of 48 years,...

Joan Stone

Joan Stone

Apr 19, 2014

Joan Elford Stone, of Tryon, NC, passed peacefully away the morning of April 19th, 2014.Born in Northumberland, England, Oct 14th, 1921, Joan enjoyed an idyllic childhood and pursued her love of painting, receiving her art training in London at Central School of Arts and Crafts and Chelsea School of Art, studying under Bernard Meninsky, John Farleigh and Sir Ruskin Spear....

Robert Mason

Robert Mason

Apr 16, 2014

Tryon, NC - Robert Laine Mason, 67, of Tryon, died April 16, 2014.Born in Pomona, CA, he was the son of Robert Clinton Grey and Kathryn Brosius Mason. Bob grew up in Downingtown, PA and made his home for many in Ft. Myers, FL. He moved to Tryon in 2006. "Big Bob" worked at Harmon Field for many years and...

James Pack

James Pack

Apr 16, 2014

James "Jimmy" P. Pack of Columbus, NC passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2014. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at Polk Memorial Gardens, Columbus, NC with Rev. Chris Pace officiating. To to the family, please

Tobias Jespersen

Tobias Jespersen

Apr 16, 2014

Tobias "Toby" Poni Jespersen, 15 month old son of Dustin Jespersen and Lauren Foster of Tryon, NC passed away, Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at St. Luke's Hospital, Columbus, NC. Surviving in addition to his parents is his sister, Jada Foster of the home; paternal grandparents, Chuck and Genell Pace Jespersen of Saluda, NC; maternal grandparents, Joe and Jane Newman Foster...

Shirley Bradley

Shirley Bradley

Apr 15, 2014

Shirley Patricia Bradley, 76, of Landrum, SC passed away Tuesday morning, April 15, 2014 in the Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills, Landrum, SC.Born in Polk County, NC, she was the daughter of the late William M. Bradley and Ruby Lee Phillips Bradley. She was the owner and operator of the Beauty Nook in Tryon for many years. She was...

Marion Fairey

Marion Fairey

Apr 12, 2014

-- Marion Clyde Fairey of Saluda, North Carolina died on Saturday, April 12, 2014 in his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was seventy-five years old. Marion was the son of Junius Clyde Fairey, Jr. and Louise Berry Fairey. He was born in Orangeburg, South Carolina where he graduated from Orangeburg High School. He enrolled at Clemson University where...

William Bradley

William Bradley

Apr 9, 2014

– William Ernest "Uncle" Bradley, 80, of Lockhart Drive, Landrum, SC died Wednesday, April 9, 2014 in Mission Hospital, Asheville, NC. Born in Polk County, NC he was the son of the late William Marion and Ruby Lee Phillips Bradley. He was a Veteran of the U. S. Marines having served in the Korean Conflict. William was a past employee...

Richard Wyckoff

Richard Wyckoff

Apr 8, 2014

An obituary is not available at this time for Richard Hunt Wyckoff Jr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Angela Levi

Angela Levi

Apr 4, 2014

An obituary is not available at this time for Angela Anabel Levi. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Alan Miller

Alan Miller

Apr 2, 2014

An obituary is not available at this time for Alan Raymond Miller. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Louise Foster

Louise Foster

Mar 21, 2014

– Louise H. Foster died Friday, March 21, 2014 in White Oak Manor Nursing Center, Tryon, NC.Born August 9, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Broadus and Virginia Layne Henderson of Landrum, SC. She was also preceded in death by sisters Verle H. Jenkins, Helen H. Bridges and Amelia H. Wolfe.Louise is survived by her devoted husband...

April Trejo

April Trejo

Mar 21, 2014

– April Lynn Trejo, 46, of Lake Lure, NC passed away Friday, March 21, 2014 in her home. Born in Polk Co. Florida, she was a long time resident of Western NC and worked in the textile industry. A strong, hard working woman, April enjoyed life and always put others first. A loving mother of three, she is survived by...

Henry Corrales

Henry Corrales

Mar 20, 2014

An obituary is not available at this time for Henry Norman Corrales. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Sara Skipper

Sara Skipper

Mar 17, 2014

An obituary is not available at this time for Sara Jane Skipper (Walker). We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Albert Cannon

Albert Cannon

Mar 16, 2014

– Albert Jervey Cannon, 90, of Skyuka Road, died Sunday, March 16, 2014 in White Oak Manor Nursing Center, Tryon, NC. Born in Lynn, NC, he was the son of the late Thomas Walter and Dosie Thompson Cannon. He was married for 67 years to Mary Sue Cannon who died March 1, 2014. Albert was a carpenter, a farmer, a...

Eula Smalley

Eula Smalley

Mar 14, 2014

Eula Marie Smalley, 80, of Rutherfordton, NC passed away Friday, March 14, 2014 in Oakland Living Center, Rutherfordton. Born June 16, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Joe and Bertha Robbins Webb. Eula was the widow of Roy Smalley who passed away in 2012. A member of Sandy Springs First Baptist Church, she was a homemaker who enjoyed...

Jerri Mooney

Jerri Mooney

Mar 12, 2014

- Jerrie Brannon Mooney, 71, died Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at her home in Tryon.Jerrie was the wife of James (Jim) Mooney, a captain with American Airlines, and the daughter of Isabel Brannon Child. She attended Garrison Forest School, Tryon High School, Rollins College and the New York School of Design.Jerrie's career included modeling, interior design and real estate. She...

Alice Kuykendall

Alice Kuykendall

Mar 10, 2014

Tryon, NC - Alice Styles Kuykendall, 91, formerly of Scrivens Road, Tryon, NC died Monday, March 10, 2014 in Autumn Care Nursing Center, Saluda, NC. Born in Swain County, NC, she was the daughter of the late John and Rosetta Stevenson Styles. She was the widow of Vestal H. Kuykendall, who died in 2008. She was a resident of Polk...

Mary Wall

Mary Wall

Mar 8, 2014

Tryon, NC – Mary Alewine Wall, of Jericho Drive, Tryon, NC died Saturday March 8, 2014 in Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Spartanburg, SC. Born in Polk County, NC she was the daughter of the late Richard E. Sr. and Dora Burrell Alewine. She was the widow of Calvin Wall who died in 1974. For many years Mary was an employee...

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