Lawrence Daressa
Sep 8, 2007
Tryon, NC- Lawrence Louis Daressa, 96, of 201 E. Howard Street, Tryon, NC died September 8, 2007 in his residence. Born in Passaic, NJ, he was the son of the late John and Maryetta Sylvester Daressa. Survivors are; one son, Lawrence Daressa, Jr. of San Francisco, CA; one sister, Isabella Latourette of Flat Rock, NC. A memorial reception will be...
Ellen Steel
Sep 3, 2007
Tryon, NC - Ellen Brown Steel, 83, of 333 Thermal View Drive, Tryon, NC died Monday, September 3, 2007 in Mission Memorial Hospital, Asheville, NC. Born in Holdenville, OK, she was the daughter of the late Thomas T. and Ruth G. Mace Steel. She retired as a Sgt. Major from the U. S. Army. Ms. Steel attended Lynn First Baptist...
James Conner
Sep 3, 2007
TRYON, NC - James "Jack" Ralph Conner, 82, of Oak Street, Tryon, NC, died Monday, September 3, 2007 in White Oak manor Nursing Center in Tryon, NC. Born in Polk Co., NC, he was the son of the late James Franklin and Nannie Justice Conner. Mr. Conner retired from Grover Industries, Lynn, NC. He was a member of Midway Baptist...
Johnny Ruff
Sep 2, 2007
SUNNY VIEW, NC - Johnny Ray Ruff, 45, of Owl Hollow Rd., Sunny View, NC died Sunday, September 2, 2007 at his home. Born in Bessimer, AL, he was the son of the late Raymond D. and Betty Martin Ruff. He was a loving husband, father and friend to many. Johnny was a heavy machine operator. Surviving are: his wife,...
Robert Murch
Aug 30, 2007
Columbus, NC -- Robert "Bob" Matthews Murch, 83, of Morgan Chapel Village, Columbus, NC died, Thursday, August 30, 2007 at his home.Born in Hamburg, NY, he was the son of the late Wilfred M. and Bertha Prentiss Murch. He grew up in Midland, MI and married his wife of 56 years, Luella A. Whitney in West Springfield, PA. They raised...
Martha Graves
Aug 25, 2007
Tryon, NC- Martha Lively Graves, 90, of Oak Street, Tryon, NC died Saturday, August 25, 2007 in White Oak Manor, Tryon, NC. Born in McCleod, Alberta, Canada, she was the daughter of the late John Talmadge and Frances Burney Lively. Martha grew up in the northwest and graduated from the University of Washington in Seattle. After college she worked in...
Ann Jones
Aug 24, 2007
Our days are like the grass;We flourish like a flower in the field:When the wind goes over it, it is gone,And its place shall know it no more.TRYON, NC -- Ann B. Jones, of Benson Hall, White Oak Manor, Tryon, NC; formerly of Lake Lanier, SC, died on August 24, 2007. Ann is survived by one daughter, Carol Ann J....
Jason Drake
Aug 23, 2007
An obituary is not available at this time for Jason Robert Drake. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
John Suesse
Aug 17, 2007
Tryon, North Carolina - John Charles "Jack" Suesse, 64, husband, father, theatrical engineer, and friend, died on Friday, August 17, 2007 in Spartanburg, SC following a brief illness.For more than 30 years, Jack was associated with J. R. Clancy, Inc., the oldest theatrical rigging company in the United States, serving as President from 1986-2005. He then formed his own consulting...
Pauline Olson
Aug 17, 2007
Tryon, NC- Pauline T. Olson, 90, of White Oak Apartments, Oak Street, Tryon, NC, died quietly on August 17, 2007 in her residence. Born November 6, 1916 in Taylorsville, KY, she was the daughter of the late Will and Willie Snider Thompson and widow to Howard Olson who passed away in 2004. She was raised on her family farm and...
Amanda Bradley
Aug 17, 2007
Mill Spring, NC- Amanda Dawn Bradley, 17, of 2156 Manus Chapel Road, died Friday, August 17, 2007 at St. Luke's Hospital, Columbus, NC. Born in Polk County, NC, she was the daughter of Barry and Sherry Conner Bradley. She was a rising senior at Polk County High School and enjoyed spending time with her close friends and family. Surviving in...
Leo Packus
Aug 15, 2007
An obituary is not available at this time for Leo "NMN" Packus. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Daniel Huntsinger
Aug 8, 2007
An obituary is not available at this time for Daniel Thomas Huntsinger. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Bruce Marlow
Aug 3, 2007
GREEN CREEK, NC - Bruce Wayne Marlow, 52, of Ken Miller Rd., Green Creek, NC died Friday, August 3, 2007. Born in Charlotte, NC, he was the son of the late James B. and Joyce Brewer Marlow. Mr. Marlow was a self employed Brick Mason. Surviving is his wife, Tracy Mabry Marlow of the home; three sons, Michael Marlow of...
Gloria Martens
Aug 1, 2007
Tallahassee, Florida - Gloria Jean Martens, of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan age 60 died Wednesday, August 1, 2007 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital.She was born in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan and she was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Helen Martens. She started out as a Presbyterian and later on she found the way of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
Hazel Pace
Aug 1, 2007
SALUDA, NC -- Hazel Foster Pace, 78, wife of Horace Pace of 81Gaffney St., Saluda, NC, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, August 1, 2007 at her home. Born in Polk County, NC, she was the daughter of the late William Crawford and Meda Lusk Foster. Mrs. Pace worked for Family Life Publications in Saluda for many years....
Sue Blackwell
Jul 24, 2007
Suzanne "Sue" Shehan Blackwell, 66, of 23 Skylar Dr., Tryon, NC, died, Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at her home. Born in Polk County, NC, she was the daughter of the late William and Mary Brewster Shehan. She attended Beulah Baptist Church in Mill Spring, NC. Surviving are her husband, Robert Blackwell of the home. Three daughters, Denise Britton (Chuck)of Columbus,...
Suzanne Blackwell
Jul 24, 2007
An obituary is not available at this time for Suzanne Shehan Blackwell (Shehan). We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Lola Ward
Jul 21, 2007
Lola Thompson Ward, 103, of 866 Louisiana Avenue, Saluda, NC, went home to be with the Lord peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Saturday July 21, 2007.She was a lifelong resident of Polk County, NC. The daughter of the late George L. and Aletha Howard Thompson, Mrs. Ward was the owner and the heart of Thompson's Store in...
Grace Simon
Jul 20, 2007
Columbus, N.C. - Grace Hagler Simon of Tryon Estates, Columbus, NC died Friday, July 20, 2007 in St. Luke's Hospital, Columbus, NC. Born in Wingate, NC, she was the daughter of the late Reece Michael and Martha Jane Stroud Hagler. She was the widow of Al E. Simon, Jr. who died in 2002. Mrs. Simon had been a resident of...
