Thomas Nash
Mar 9, 2012
Thomas Hawkes Nash, Jr., 89, of Laurel Lake Dr., Tryon Estates, Columbus, NC died Friday, March 09, 2012 in Tryon Estates Medical Facility, Columbus, NC.Born in Cleveland OH, he was the son of the late Thomas H., Sr. and Nancy Van Gorder Nash. He was a veteran of WWII having served in the US Navy. Mr. Nash graduated from Iowa...
John Greenwood
Mar 6, 2012
COLUMBUS, NC - John I. "Jack" Greenwood, 84 of 105 Hallelujah Hill in Columbus, NC, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at the Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills.Born in Providence, RI on July 2, 1927, Jack and his wife Jody have lived in Columbus since 1984. Jack served in the U.S. Navy for 32 years, and saw action in...
Nancy Libhart
Mar 4, 2012
Tryon, NC - Nancy Libhart was born on May 8, 1924 in Columbia, Pennsylvania, and died at St. Luke's Hospital in Columbus on March 4. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Lewis Rinehart Libhart of Tryon and her daughter Beth Libhart of Laguna Hills, California, her daughter and son in law, Sally and Robert Gyemant of Dallas...
Ann Dunne
Mar 1, 2012
Ann Elizabeth (Bette) O'Brien Dunne, age 93, died in Tryon, NC on March 1, 2012, of natural causes.Born June 20, 1918 in New York City to Theodore Christopher and Madeleine Priscilla Crawford O'Brien, she graduated from Manhattanville College in Purchase, New York. On June 28, 1941, she married John Kevin Dunne.Bette and Kevin lived in Hartford, Connecticut, Spartanburg, South Carolina...
Betty Stuart
Feb 28, 2012
COLUMBUS, NC - Betty Marie Stuart, 89, of Columbus, NC, died Tuesday, February 28th at St. Luke's Hospital. She was born on Nov. 11, 1922 in Houghton, MI, the daughter of Earl and Anna Maria (Marie Fitzpatrick) Witz. She married Hugh D. Stuart on June 14, 1952 in Detroit. He preceded her in death in 1997. Betty graduated from Mt....
Walter Gregonis
Feb 26, 2012
GREGONIS, WALTER JOHN - born May 2, 1922 in Shenandoah, PA. Fervently dedicated to family, he was the son of Michael and Mary Gregonis, originally of Vilnius, Lithuania. Accepted to University of Pennsylvania on a football scholarship, he qualified for admission to the Wharton School of Business. In his third year, during which time he became "the sweetest end to...
George Gotthardt
Feb 22, 2012
An obituary is not available at this time for George Howard Gotthardt. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Sarah Hawley
Feb 20, 2012
Sarah Anne Clark Hawley, 87, died peacefully on Feb. 20, 2012. After her mother died in childbirth in 1928, Anne and sister Ruby were raised by the loving family of Esther Millikin. Anne's baby sister, Helen, was raised by her cousin in Mississippi. Anne is a 1941 graduate of Tryon High School. She married Clifford B. Hawley Jr. of Philadelphia...
Barbara Zink
Feb 16, 2012
An obituary is not available at this time for Barbara Ann Zink (Blair). We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Elizabeth Bevans
Feb 14, 2012
COLUMBUS, NC - Elizabeth Laura Bevans, 79, of Columbus, NC passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2012 in Pardee Hospital, Hendersonville, NC following a brief illness.Born in Branchville, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Harvey and Edith Lawson Hough. Mrs. Bevans moved to Columbus in 1987 coming from Layton, NJ. She was active in the Polk County Extension Agency,...
Max Koontz
Feb 13, 2012
COLUMBUS, NC - Max A. Koontz, 82, of Columbus, NC died Monday, February 13, 2012 in St. Luke's Hospital, Columbus, NC.Born in Kannapolis, NC, he was the son of the late Jennings Michael and Grace Thompson Koontz. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict, having served in the U.S. Navy in the VP-4 Squadron before being honorably discharged in...
Frank Mcfarland
Feb 11, 2012
Tryon, NC - Frank Kenneth McFarland, Jr., 88, of Tryon, NC, died Saturday, February 11, 2012 in Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills, Landrum, SC.A native of Tryon, he was the President and owner of McFarland Funeral Chapel, Inc. and was instrumental in building the facility at its current location in l962. He served as a Western District Representative to...
Jewell Williams
Feb 9, 2012
Tryon, NC - Jewell Wilson Williams, 85, of Sourwood Ridge, Tryon, NC died Thursday, February 09, 2012 in the Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills.Born in Orangeburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Charles G. and Estelle McCanless Wilson and was the widow of Horace E. "Bud" Williams who died in l993.Jewell was the bookkeeper for R. M....
Norris Marston
Feb 9, 2012
Norris Marston died yesterday, Feb.9th after a long battle with congestive heart failure. He was 80 years old. Though presently of Tryon North Carolina, he was a long-time resident of Cape Ann. Born in Boston, he grew up in Rockport and for many years was the doyen of the family "farm" on Gloucester's Dennison St. "Nocky," as he was known...
Glennie Casey
Feb 8, 2012
Glennie Allen Casey, 88, of Saluda, formerly of Kinston, passed away Wednesday at Mission Hospital in Asheville, after a life of hard work and service to others. Born in 1924 in Dover, N.C., she grew up in Kinston, married, ran a farm, raised a family, and taught school. She sold the family farm and moved to Saluda in 1987 and...
Jewell Williams
Feb 8, 2012
An obituary is not available at this time for Jewell Wilson Williams (Wilson). We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Anna Jones
Feb 7, 2012
An obituary is not available at this time for Anna Lee Jones (Vannoy). We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Eleanor Maxwell
Feb 5, 2012
Columbus, N.C. - Eleanor Winkle Maldaner Maxwell went to be with the Lord on February 5, 2012, trusting in the promise found in God's Word: "And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of...
Eva Fowler
Feb 1, 2012
COLUMBUS, NC - Eva Stuckey Fowler, 101, of Laurel Lake Dr., Tryon Estates, Columbus, NC died Wednesday, February 01, 2012 in Tryon Estates Medical Facility, Columbus, NC.Born in Bloomingburg, OH, she was the daughter of the late Simon and Sara Catherine Brown Stuckey. She was a veteran of WWII having served in the US Women's Army Corps. Mrs. Fowler was...
Elsie Wiegel
Jan 31, 2012
TRYON, NC -- Elsie Lilian Wiegel of 330 Beau Valley Lane, Tryon, NC died January 31, 2012 in her home.She was born in Southampton, England and was the daughter of the late Fred and Helen Sibley Osman. Elsie and her husband, John, moved to Tryon in 1983 from Chicago, Illinois. Elsie met her husband in Berlin while he was serving...
