Bill Roach
Nov 17, 2009
HUGH WILLIAM ROACH "Live, Love, Eat!"July 15, 1945 - November 17, 2009 Bill Roach walked boldly and compassionately in this world, dreaming new dreams into being, and maintaining beautiful relationships. The complications of cancer claimed him after a nine year battle. He was born and raised in Chesnee, South Carolina. He was a scholar, chef, friend and lover and spent...
William Horne
Nov 16, 2009
Tryon, N.C. - William Brandon Walcott Horne, 25, of 144 Walcott Farm Lane, Tryon, NC, died Monday, November 16, 2009, in Pardee Hospital, Hendersonville, NC. Born in Polk County, NC, he was the son of Rennie Foster Habel of Tryon, NC and Billy Horne of Green Creek, NC. A 2002 graduate of Polk County High he received a BS in...
Dorothy Mcfarland
Nov 9, 2009
Dorothy Abernethy McFarland of Columbus died Nov. 9, 2009, in her home, with family members by her side.Dot contended with cancer for more than two years, living each day with faith, courage and love.She was born Dec. 28, 1923, in Hickory to Charles and Sarah Abernethy. She graduated from Hickory High School in 1941 and received an associate's degree in...
Darlene Mcfarland
Nov 9, 2009
An obituary is not available at this time for Darlene Grigg McFarland (Grigg). We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Harold Hill
Nov 8, 2009
TRYON, NC - Harold Alfred Hill of Tryon, NC died Sunday, November 8, 2009 at his home.Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Edwin and Mate Colbath Hill and husband of the late Charlotte Ault Hill who died in 1998. Mr. Hill was a veteran of WWII having served in the U.S. Marine Corps. He was...
Margaret Pittman
Oct 31, 2009
Tryon, NC - Margaret Louise Pace Pittman, 87, of Miller Drive died at her home Saturday, October 31, 2009. Born in Polk Co., NC, she was the daughter of the late Lotan and Maylona Waters Pace. A 1939 honor graduate of Tryon High School, she started her business career working alongside her dad at Jackson and Jackson Cloth of Gold....
Crystal Powell
Oct 30, 2009
An obituary is not available at this time for Crystal B. Powell (Bolesfoldi). We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Howard Greene
Oct 29, 2009
An obituary is not available at this time for Howard Belton Greene. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
William Mcfarland
Oct 29, 2009
COLUMBUS, NC -- William A. "Bill" McFarland Sr. died Oct. 29, 2009, at his home in Columbus, N.C., with his beloved wife and children at his side. Bill was born Nov. 15, 1923, in Polk County to Robert F. and Maude Newman McFarland. He graduated from Stearns High School in 1941 and served during World War II in the Army...
Frances Zahn
Oct 29, 2009
Columbus, NC - Frances V. Zahn, 90, of Duck Pond Lane, Columbus, NC died Thursday, October 29, 2009 at her home. Born in Manhattan, NY, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary Bracigliano Conversa. She moved to Polk Co. in 1995 from Westchester, NY. Mrs. Zahn was a member of St. John the Baptist Church, member of...
John Ford
Oct 26, 2009
MILL SPRING, NC - John Steven Ford, 53 of Mill Spring, NC took his final walk-about, Monday, October 26, 2009 in Spartanburg Regional Medical Center in Spartanburg, SC.Born in Polk County, NC, he was the son of the late Edward E. (Buck) and Avree Walker Ford. Steve worked for Ivey Electric and was an avid hunter and fisherman and leaves...
Paul Michaud
Oct 22, 2009
Columbus, NC - Paul Aime Michaud, 83, of Case St., Columbus, NC died Thursday, October 22, 2009 in Memorial Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC.Born in Exeter, NH he was the son of the late George and Lydia Lafrance Michaud. Mr. Michaud was the widower of Isabel May Michaud who died in 2005. He was a veteran of WW II having...
Dale Madden
Oct 19, 2009
COLUMBUS, NC - Dale J. Madden, 93, of Tryon Estates, Columbus, NC died Monday, October 19, 2009 in St. Luke's Hospital in Columbus, NC. He was born on January 5, 1916 and was the only child of the late Edward J. Madden and Margaret C. Hines Madden. His mother died at age 19 leaving her 9 month old son in...
Harold Hannum
Oct 18, 2009
Columbus, N.C. - Harold Vernon Hannum, 89, husband of Helen Watkins Hannum of 621 Laurel Lake Dr., Columbus, NC, died Sunday, October 18, 2009 in Tryon Estates Medical Facility, Columbus, NC.No local services are planned. To to the family, please
Marvoreen Newman
Oct 14, 2009
Spartanburg, SC - Marvoreen Coggins Newman, 72, of 102 Michael Drive, died Wednesday, October 14, 2009 in Spartanburg Regional Center, Spartanburg, SC. Born in Henderson County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Rufus and Lilly Burrell Coggins. She was the widow of Bill Newman who died in 2004. Mrs. Newman was a member of Pacolet Baptist Church in...
Anne Browning
Oct 14, 2009
Saluda, N.C. - Anne Ramsey Browning, 72, of Columbia Street, Saluda, NC, wife of Albert "Bert" S. Browning, III, died peacefully Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at her home. Born in Asheville, NC, she was the daughter of the late Mack E. and Georgia Culbertson Ramsey and was a graduate of Lee Edwards High School, Asheville, NC and UNC, Asheville. She...
Elizabeth Painter
Oct 12, 2009
Jessie PainterColumbus, NC - Elizabeth Jessie Bolt Painter, 79, of 812 Landrum Rd., Columbus, NC died Monday in St. Luke's Hospital in Columbus, NC. Born in Buncombe Co., NC she was the daughter of the late Jesse and Bonnie Brown Bolt. She was the widow of Edgar Painter who died in 1997. She attended Faith Temple Baptist Church. Surviving are...
Roy Jackson
Oct 11, 2009
TRYON, NC -- Roy C. Jackson, 83, of Peniel Road, Tryon, NC went home to be with the Lord Sunday, October 11, 2009 in Smith Phayer Hospice House in Landrum. Born in Polk County, he was the son of the late Columbus and Ollie Halford Jackson. Mr. Jackson was a Veteran of WWII having served in the U.S. Navy. He...
Richard Hewitt
Oct 7, 2009
COLUMBUS, NC - Richard Hewitt, Jr. 99, of Laurel Lake Drive, Columbus, NC passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2009 in St. Luke's Hospital in Columbus, NC. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Richard and Katherine Molitor Hewitt. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during WWII. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Howard Sharp
Oct 5, 2009
ARDEN, NC - Howard Sharp, 71, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 5, 2009.A native of Buncombe County, NC, he was the son of the late Dewey Lee and Katherine Louella Sharp. He spent many years working as a mechanic and loved to fish. He was also preceded in death by his wife Mary Kathleen Sharp, a son Brad Sharp...
