Ruby Hayes
Jul 9, 2010
Saluda, NC - Ruby Holbert Hayes, 88, of Saluda, NC died Friday, July 09, 2010 at her home.Born in Polk County, NC, she was the daughter of the late J. S. and Roxie Johnson Holbert. She now joins her family: her late husband of 68 years, O. T. Hayes and her brothers, Russell Holbert, Rev. Joe S. Holbert and Malcomb...
Harald Behrend
Jul 8, 2010
Tryon, NC - Harald Walter Behrend, 69, of 3033 Skyuka Rd, Columbus, NC died Thursday, July 08, 2010 in Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Spartanburg, SC. Born in Munich, Germany he was the son of the late Walter and Anna Marie Jungbauer Behrend. He moved to the U.S. in 1975 from South Africa and was the Vice President of Staubli Corporation,...
John Kuekes
Jul 8, 2010
COLUMBUS, NC - Beloved husband and father John H. Kuekes Jr., 88, of TryonEstates, Columbus, died Thursday, July 8, 2010. Born in Berea, Ohio on December 4, 1921, he was the son of Henry and Maude Mohler Kuekes. He grew up in Berea, Bay Village, and Lakewood, Ohio, where he met Phyllis Benson, to whom he was married for 66...
Eva Gosnell
Jul 5, 2010
Tryon, NC - Eva Laughter Gosnell, 90, of 233 Scriven Rd, Tryon, NC died Monday, July 05, 2010 in White Oak Manor, Tryon, NC.She was born July 7, 1919 in Polk County, NC and was the daughter of the Late Mintie Jackson Laughter and Lee Laughter, Sr. Mrs. Gosnell was a member of the Tryon Second Baptist Church. She retired...
Wolfgang Lonnes
Jul 2, 2010
Born in Neuss, Germany in 1935, Wolfgang "Wolfie" Lonnes' first years entailed memories of blaring sirens, bomb shelters, cellars and smoldering buildings - all sad realities of World War II. Fortunately, his entire family relocated to Eschenlohe, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of Bavaria. Adventures from the next ten very formative years spent amidst a large and loving...
Etta Cantrell
Jul 2, 2010
GREEN CREEK, NC - Etta Ree Grigg Cantrell, 88, of Green Creek Community died Friday, July 2, 2010 in Rutherford County Hospital, Rutherfordton, NC. Born in Polk County, NC she was the daughter of the late William and Martha Bradley Grigg. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, John Arlan Cantrell, and daughter-in law, Sandra Kay...
Betty Holt
Jul 1, 2010
An obituary is not available at this time for Betty Carolene Holt (Carlisle). We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
John Barker
Jul 1, 2010
Columbus, NC - John Edward "Jack" Barker, 74, of Denton Street, Columbus, NC died Thursday, July 1, 2010 in the Smith Phayer Hospice House, Landrum, SC.Born in Chicago, IL, he was the son of late Edward John and Mildred Elizabeth Jackson Barker. Jack was a graduate of Southern Illinois University, class of l958. He moved to Columbus in 1999 after...
William Griffith
Jul 1, 2010
COLUMBUS, NC -- William H. Griffith, 87, of Columbus, NC passed away Thursday, July 1, 2010 in Smith Phayer Hospice House in Landrum, SC .No services will be held. To to the family, please
Glenda Delott
Jun 30, 2010
Columbus, NC - Glenda Nancy Delott, 76, wife of Richard Delott passed away June 30, 2010 at Tryon Estates in Columbus, NC.Surviving are her husband, Richard Delott of Tryon, NC; one son Darrell of Greenville, SC; and one daughter Dana of Elkridge, MD; as well as two granddaughters Hailey and Ashley. Memorial service will be announced at a later date....
Robert Butler
Jun 29, 2010
Tryon, NC - Robert Dean Butler, 74, of 155 Second St, Tryon, NC died Tuesday, June 29, 2010 in the Smith Phayer Hospice House, Landrum, SC Born in Tignall, GA he was the son of the late Robert and Jewell Rucker Butler. He was a graduate of the University Of North Carolina School Of Pharmacy, class of 1957. Dean came...
Robert Mccullough
Jun 26, 2010
An obituary is not available at this time for Robert Fredrick McCullough. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Albert Whitman
Jun 25, 2010
SALUDA, NC -- Albert Powell Whitman, IV, 51, of Holberts Cove Rd., Saluda, NC died Friday, June 25, 2010.Born in Nashville, TN, he was the son of the late JoAnn Johnson Whitman and Albert Powell Whitman, III. He was a graduate of Haywood Technical College class of 1986.Surviving are a son, William "Will" Whitman (Alyssa) of Edneyville, NC; a daughter,...
Uldis Potapovs
Jun 24, 2010
Uldis Potapovs, 75, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2010, with family and friends at his side. Uldis was born in Liepaja, Latvia on December 16, 1934 to Elza and Mikelis Potapovs. Uldis emigrated to Cincinnati, Ohio with his parents and brother in 1949 after escaping the Soviet invasion of Latvia during WWII. He attended the University of Cincinnati and...
Matilda Olsen
Jun 19, 2010
An obituary is not available at this time for Matilda Schmitt Olsen (Schmitt). We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Leo Shehan
Jun 18, 2010
An obituary is not available at this time for Leo Kennith Shehan. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Ethel Crowe
Jun 18, 2010
Ethel Owens Crowe, 87, of Lynn, NC died Friday, June 18, 2010 in Smith Phayer Hospice House, Landrum, SC.A life long resident of Polk County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Broadus and Elizabeth Hudson Owens. Mrs. Crowe was the widow of Horace Crowe who died in 1986. She was a member of Pacolet Baptist Church, Lynn, NC.Surviving...
Darwin Tessneer
Jun 16, 2010
MILL SPRING, NC -- Darwin Douglas "Pee Wee" Tessneer, 43, of Hwy. 9, Mill Spring, NC went to be with his mother in heaven on Wednesday, June 16, 2010 in Smith Phayer Hospice House in Landrum, SC. Born in Polk County, NC, he was the son of the late Berton Hyder and Linda Tessneer He was raised by his grandmother...
Nancy Hushla
Jun 8, 2010
Columbus, NC - Nancy Stearns Lovejoy Hushla, 84, 619 Laurel Lake Drive, Columbus, NC died Tuesday, June 8, 2010 at Willow Brooke Court in Tryon Estates. She was born in Canandaigua, NY daughter of the late Irving Pearce and Florence Irving Stearns of Victor, NY. She was active in the Presbyterian Church and was a retired executive secretary. She was...
George Sevier
Jun 8, 2010
Tryon, NC - George Franklin Sevier, 93, of Moore Road, Tryon, NC died Tuesday, June 08, 2010 in Smith-Phayer Hospice House, Landrum, SC.Born in St. Michaels, MD, he was the son of the late Edna C. Donovan and William J. Sevier. He had lived in Polk County since 2008 coming from Delmar, Delaware Surviving is: his wife of 27 years,...
