Peggy Mcswain
Nov 9, 2012
ENGLEWOOD, FL - Peggy Kuykendall Dowda McSwain, 69, of Englewood, FL formerly of Columbus, NC passed away, Friday morning, November 9, 2012 in Port Charlotte Hospice House, Port Charlotte, FL.Born in Landrum, S.C., she was the daughter of the late Bill and Ina Mae Benson Kuykendall and widow of Gerald Dowda and George McSwain. She was preceded in death by...
James Newsome
Nov 7, 2012
TRYON, NC - James Thomas "Curly" Newsome, 89, of Tryon, NC passed away Wednesday morning, November 7, 2012 in the Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills, Landrum, SC.Born in Wilson, NC, he was the son of the late Thaddeus Budson Newsome and Mavis Elizabeth Webb Newsome. Mr. Newsome was first married to Katherine Edwards Newsome who died in 1984 and...
Mary Staton
Nov 5, 2012
Saluda, NC - Louise Thompson Staton, 93, of Saluda, NC went to be with the Lord Monday, November 5, 2012 at the Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills, Landrum, SC. A native and life long resident of Saluda, NC she was the daughter of the late John C. and Mamie Davis Thompson. She was the widow of the late Monty...
Darryl Fisher
Nov 4, 2012
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Rachel Miller
Oct 25, 2012
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Harriett Zeits
Oct 14, 2012
LAKE LURE,NC -- Frances Zeits, 89, of Lake Lure, NC passed away Sunday morning, October 14, 2012 in the Elizabeth House, Flat Rock, NC. Born in Ocala, FL, she was the daughter of the late Eric and Julia Meadows Collier. She had lived in Rutherford County, NC for the past 35 years and was a Member of the Eastern Star....
Margaret Moffat
Oct 14, 2012
Saluda, NC -- Margaret White Moffat was born on September 2, 1916 in Dayton, OH and died October 14, 2012. Her father, Mack White, worked on the local newspaper but had volunteered to be an Infantry Captain under General Blackjack Pershing in the Mexican American War at the time of her birth. During her formative years she lived in Springfield,...
Irmgard Pebler
Oct 12, 2012
COLUMBUS, NC - Irmgard Benkert Pebler, 91, of Columbus, NC passed away Friday morning, October 12, 2012 in St. Luke's Hospital, Columbus, NC.Born in Frankfort, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Gregor and Eugenia Friess Benkert and wife of the late George W. Pebler who died in 1990. Mrs. Pebler came to America in 1923 from Germany. She...
Robert Tucker
Oct 10, 2012
LYNN, NC - Robert "Dud" Hanford Tucker, 79, of Lynn, N.C. passed from this world Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at the Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills, Landrum, SC.Born November 1, 1932 in Tryon, NC, he was the son of the late Thaddeus Gerome and Frances Foster Tucker and husband of the late Helen Lawter Tucker. He was preceded in...
Angela Blowe
Oct 7, 2012
Columbus, NC - Angela Lynn Mills Blowe, 35, of 101 Windswept Lane, Columbus, NC died Sunday, October 7, 2012 in St. Luke's Hospital, Columbus, NC.Born Oct. l9, 1976 in Honolulu, HI, she was raised in the military. Over the years she lived in Alabama, North Carolina, Virginia and Germany. Angela graduated from Polk County High School in l995 after attending...
Linda Adams
Oct 6, 2012
Tryon, NC - Linda West Adams, 89, of l7 Pine Crest Lane, Tryon, NC, died Saturday, October 6, 2012 in the Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills, Landrum, SC.Born in Campobello, SC, she was the daughter of the late William M. and Sally Van Patton West. She was the widow of Robert Lee Adams who died in l976. Linda was...
Jack Clarkson
Oct 6, 2012
Columbus, NC - Jack Clarkson, 87, passed away at Spartanburg Regional Hospital on October 6. Mr. Clarkson was born and raised in the Pittsburg, PA area where he graduated from the University of Pittsburg, met his wife and started their family. He served two tours of duty in the Air Force and spent his career working for GTE Sylvania as...
Maudie Johnson
Oct 4, 2012
- Maudie Faye Johnson, 79, of 672 Laurel Drive, Saluda, NC died Thursday, October 4, 2012 in St. Luke's Hospital, Columbus, NC. Born in Spartanburg Co., SC, she was the daughter of the late Roland and Millie Wyatt Downey and was the widow of Willie B. Johnson who died in 1991. Maudie retired from General Electric in Flat Rock, NC...
Shirley Atkins
Sep 29, 2012
Landrum, SC - Shirley June Harris Atkins, 67, of Landrum, SC passed away Saturday September 29, 2012 at her home.Born in Polk County, NC she was the daughter of the late Siney Elizabeth and Mose Harris.Mrs. Atkins is survived in death by her husband of 49 years, Farrell Atkins of the home; two daughters, Janet Gosnell (Ray Sherbert) and Teresa...
Kathy Lindsey
Sep 25, 2012
Charlotte, NC - Kathy Mae Lindsey, 47, of Charlotte, NC passed away Monday, September 24, 2012 at the Carolinas Medical Center in Pineville, NC.A Charlotte native, she was the daughter of Barbara Clark Lindsey and the late James Lindsey. She worked as an accounting coordinator for the Bob Cat arena for 27 years and was a member of Abundant Life...
Calvin Pace
Sep 25, 2012
Columbus, NC - Calvin Coolidge Pace, 88, of Tryon, NC died Tuesday September 25, 2012 at St. Luke's Hospital.A Polk County native, he was the son of the late Harrison and Hattie Pace. A graduate of Saluda School, he was a veteran of the US Army. He retired from Duke Power after 30 years of service and was a member...
Patricia Burnett
Sep 24, 2012
COLUMBUS, NC - Patricia Ann Burnett, 69, of Columbus, NC passed away Monday morning, September 24, 2012 in the Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills, Landrum, SC.Born in Polk County, she was the daughter of the late Norman and Ila Mae Stacy Kuykendall and wife of the late Robert E. Burnett who died in 2008. She was a member of...
Marye Priddy
Sep 24, 2012
Columbus, NC - Marye Elizabeth Rogers Priddy, 98, of 619 Laurel Lake Drive, Columbus, NC died Monday, September 24, 2012 in Tryon Estates, Columbus, NC.Born in Pope County, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late Edward Brown and Sara Neal Rogers. She was the widow of Arthur Paul Priddy who died in 2004. Marye moved to Polk County in...
Geraldine Chiles
Sep 20, 2012
TRYON, NC -- Geraldine Chiles, 91, passed away on September 20, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. She was born on January 30, 1921, at Burkburnett, Texas. She attended college in north Texas and obtained a Bachelor's degree. (Later, she earned a Master's degree from Columbia University.) She joined the WAACin January 1943. In August 1943 WAAC became WAC. After...
Todd Richardson
Sep 16, 2012
Saluda, NC - Todd Alexander Richardson, 46, of Saluda, NC died Sunday, September 16, 2012 at his home. Born in Kannapolis, NC, he was the son of the late Carl Smith Richardson, Jr. and Glenna Goodson Richardson. A veteran of the Air Force, Mr. Richardson was the I.T. manager at Rumbling Bald Resort in Lake Lure, NC. He was preceded...
