Robert Scruggs
Mar 8, 2014
Tryon, NC- Robert Bernice "R.B." Scruggs, 93, died Saturday, March 8, 2014 in the Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills, Landrum, SC.Born June 20, 1920 in Cowpens Battle Ground Community, SC he was the son of the late Robert and Bernice Martin Scruggs. He was first married to Pauline Lawing Scruggs who died in 1996. He was a veteran of...
Mary Williams
Mar 7, 2014
Green Creek, NC- Mary Faye Williams, 86, died Friday, March 7, 2014 in the Rosecrest Retirement Community, Inman, SC. Born in 1927, she was the daughter of the late A.P. and Nellie Champion Williams. Ms. Williams retired from St. Luke's Hospital, where she was a radiology technician. She loved her friends at the Polk County Meeting Place. Ms. Williams was...
Helen Gregory
Mar 4, 2014
Columbus, NC - Helen Louise Rhodes Gregory, 90, of Columbus, NC passed away March 4, 2014 at the Hospice of the Carolina Foothills, Landrum, SC.Born in Royal Pines, NC she was the daughter of the late Will and Minnie Rhodes. One of 11 children, she had seven brothers and three sisters. She was the widow of Victor Reed Gregory, who...
Virginia Wheaton
Mar 3, 2014
Columbus, NC- Virginia P. Wheaton, 93, passed away Monday, March 3, 2014, in Tryon Estates, Columbus, N.C.She was the daughter of the late Robert Russell Vinnedge and Bessie Darling Vinnedge. She is predeceased by her husband, Don C. Wheaton Jr., who passed away in 2004 . She is survived by one son, two daughters, 6 grandchildren, and 6 great-grandchildren. A...
Robert Rollins
Mar 2, 2014
MILL SPRING, NC - Robert Louie Rollins, Sr., 77, of Mill Spring, NC passed away Sunday afternoon March 2, 2014 in Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Spartanburg, SC.Born in Rutherford County, NC, he was the son of the late George and Ellie Melton Rollins. Mr. Rollins served in the U.S. Marine Corps. He retired from Milliken after 35 years of service...
Lynn Page
Mar 2, 2014
LANDRUM, SC - Lynn Cecil Page, 69, of Landrum, SC passed away Saturday, March 2, 2014 at her home.Born in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Thurman White Cecil and Constance Waters Cecil. Mrs. Page was a lay Eucharistic minister and director of the Alter Guild at Holy Cross Episcopal Church, Tryon, NC. She was a loving...
Mary Cannon
Mar 1, 2014
LYNN, NC - Mary Sue Thompson Cannon, 84, of Lynn, NC passed away Saturday afternoon, March 1, 2014 in the Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills, Landrum, SC.She was born October 25, 1929, in Saluda, N.C., a place she would forever hold dear in her heart.Mrs. Cannon was preceded in death by her parents, Claude A. Thompson and Vivian Summey...
Frances Holder
Feb 27, 2014
An obituary is not available at this time for Frances Rochelle Holder (Boyd). We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Bertha Dorval
Feb 20, 2014
Bertha "Bette" M. Dorval, 95, of Columbus, NC died Thursday, February 20, 2014, in Laurel Woods Assisted Living, Columbus, NC. Born May 16, 1918 in Manchester, NH, she was the daughter of the late George and Edith Persons Owen. She attended the Manchester, NH school system graduating from Central High School, later earning a Bachelor's degree in elementary education from...
Arlene Lawson
Feb 15, 2014
Forest City, NC - Arlene McGuinn Lawson, 71, formerly of Sunny View, NC, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2014 in the Henderson Care Center, Forest City, NC.Born in Sunshine, NC, she was the daughter of Marie H. Sain McGuinn of Billings, MT and the late Buford McGuinn. Arlene worked for several years at Hatch Mill, Columbus, NC and later at...
Patricia Crawford
Feb 15, 2014
Oh lord, the Crawford woman kicked the bucket! Patricia M. Crawford entered her eternal everlasting life on February 15th 2014 and would like to pass on some things she has learned, for you, or for those who follow:1) As a child, don't be afraid to ask for a pet donkey, you might just get one.2) If you work for Alpo...
Ann Weiler
Feb 14, 2014
An obituary is not available at this time for Ann Barrow Weiler (Barrow). We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Elisif Bruun
Feb 11, 2014
An obituary is not available at this time for Elisif Janis Bruun (Bruun). We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Shirley Craig
Feb 9, 2014
Tryon, NC - Shirley P. Craig, 84, passed away, Sunday, February 9, 2014 at home after a long illness.Born December 25, 1930 in Chadron Nebraska, she was the daughter of the late M.B. Posson and Roberta Chipperfield Posson. While being raised on the family ranch in Nebraska, Cowgirl Shirley helped her father raise Pure Bread Hereford Cows and became quite...
Nikolas Van Dusen
Feb 9, 2014
Tryon, N.C. - Nikolas Spencer Van Dusen, 25, of Tryon, NC passed away unexpectedly Sunday, February 9, 2014 in Spartanburg Regional Hospital, Spartanburg, SC.Born in the same hospital in December 1988, he was the only son of Michael and Virginia Van Dusen. He was raised in south Florida but visited the Foothills area quite often. .He loved the mountains so...
Caroline James
Feb 6, 2014
Cumming, GA - Caroline Sue James, 65, of Cumming, GA, formerly of Polk County, NC, died Thursday, February 6, 2014 in Spartanburg, SC. She was the daughter of the late Delbert and Sally Isaacs James. She was married to Michael Zmick. Caroline was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps serving during the Vietnam Era, and she was later a...
Alice Hampton
Feb 6, 2014
Columbus, NC - Alice Faye Russell Hampton, 72, of Houston Road, Columbus, NC died Thursday, February 6, 2014 at her home. Born in Polk County, NC she was the daughter of the late Boney B. and Beatrice Russell. She was a graduate of Mill Spring High School, Mill Spring, NC and was a homemaker. She was of the Baptist faith....
Shirley Hipp
Feb 1, 2014
Saluda, NC - Shirley Caroline Waters Hipp, 74, of Saluda, NC passed away Saturday, February 1, 2014 in her home.Born December 2, 1939 she was the daughter of the late Vedas and Louise Waters. She was the widow of Joe Walter Hipp who died in 2002. A member of Friendship Baptist Church, she was retired from the U.S. Postal Service....
Richard Delott
Jan 30, 2014
—Richard Benjamin Delott, age 83, of Tryon Estates, Columbus, NC, passed peacefully on January 30, 2014.Born on October 8, 1930, in Chicago, Illinois, he was the loving and devoted husband of the late Glenda (nee McFarland) Delott for 56 years. He lived in the Chicago area prior to moving to St. Joseph, Michigan and retiring to Columbus, N.C. He graduated...
Maisie Edwards
Jan 30, 2014
Lynn, NC - Maisie Ruff Edwards, 78, of Lynn, NC went home to be with the Lord Thursday, January 30, 2014. Maisie was the wife of the late William Charles Edwards who died in 2010. They were lifelong residents of Polk County, making their home in Lynn. Maisie retired from the Town of Tryon after 33 years of dedicated service....
