Donald Fischer
Nov 19, 2006
-- Donald E. Fischer of Mill Spring, NC died Sunday morning, November 19, 2006 in St. Luke's Hospital, Columbus, NC. Born in Wessington, SD, he was the son of the late Will and Elsie Schoolcraft Fischer and husband of the late Jean M. Fischer who died in 1995. Mr. Fischer was a veteran of WWII having served in the U.S....
Harry Shinall
Nov 15, 2006
Harry J. Shinall, age 88, of Travelers Rest, SC, formerly of Little Rock and Harrison, AR, died on November 15, 2006 at White Oak Manor, Tryon, NC just a few days prior to his 89th birthday. Harry was born in East St. Louis, IL on December 16, 1917, the only child of the late Harry D. and Agnes Shinall. During...
Vicki Lanning
Nov 14, 2006
Vicki L. LanningColumbus, NC - Vicki Lee Garvin Lanning, 57, of Lanning Drive, Columbus, NC died Tuesday, November 14, 2006 at her home. Born in Sanford, Maine, she was the daughter of the late Eugene E. and Monica Harris Garvin. A Girl Scout Leader for many years, she was a member of St. John's Catholic Church in Tryon, NC. Surviving...
Mikell Karsten
Nov 13, 2006
TRYON, NC - Mikell Baynard Karsten, MD of Tryon, NC died November 13, 2006. Dr. Karsten was born May 1, 1933 in New Rochelle, New York, a son of Paul Karsten Sr. of New Haven, Connecticut and Elizabeth Pichard Karsten, both deceased. He was the paternal grandson of Gustav Karsten, educator and editor, and Eleanor Daggett Karsten, writer and direct...
Doc Edwards
Nov 13, 2006
COLUMBUS, NC - Doc Sellers "Sell" Edwards, 91, of Fox Mtn., Rd., Columbus, NC died Monday, November 13, 2006, at his home. Born in Polk County, NC, he was the son of the late Fonts and Carrie Shehan Edwards. Mr. Edwards was a veteran of WWII having served in the U.S. Navy. He managed the American Legion Post #250 for...
Homer Brock
Nov 12, 2006
Boiling Springs, SC -- Homer L. Brock, 76, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Sunday, November 12, 2006 at his home. Born in Spartanburg County, SC, he was the son of the late Homer J. and Annie Arledge Brock. He was a retired veteran of the US Navy having served during the Korean Conflict and Vietnam. Mr. Brock also retired from...
Lawrence Hendra
Nov 9, 2006
An obituary is not available at this time for Lawrence William Hendra. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Jeannie Mach
Nov 8, 2006
TRYON, NC --Jeannie Burrell Mach, 41, of E. Park Dr., Tryon, NC went home to be with her Lord Wednesday, November 8, 2006 in St. Luke's Hospital, Columbus, NC.Born in Polk County, NC she was the daughter of Nancy Nodine Burrell of Lynn, NC and the late Roy Grady Burrell. Jeannie was a l983 graduate of Tryon High School and...
Betty Jones
Nov 8, 2006
Landrum, SC - Betty Thompson Jones, 71, of 555 East Brookwood Drive, Landrum, SC died Wednesday, November 8, 2006 in Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Spartanburg, SC. Born in Polk County, NC, she was the daughter of Malley and Mammie Connor Thompson. She was a retired employee of Bommer Industries in Landrum, SC. Mrs. Jones was a member of Calvary Baptist...
Eileen Day
Nov 7, 2006
Tryon, N.C. - Eileen Smith Day, 86, of Peniel Road, Tryon, NC died Tuesday, November 7, 2006 at her home. Born in Erlanger, KY she was the daughter of the late Jesse and Nellie Epperson Smith. She moved to North Carolina twenty-six years ago from Williamstown, KY and to Polk County, NC in 1999. She was a member of the...
Mary Farrer
Nov 5, 2006
Atlanta, GA- Mary Elise Page Farrer, 79, of 2125 Briarwillow Dr., Atlanta, GA, died November 5, 2006 in St. Joseph's Hospital, Atlanta, GA. Mrs. Farrer was born in Polk County, NC. She was the daughter of the late Charles B. and Annie Belle Adams Page. She was the widow of the Donald F. Farrer who died in l990. She was...
Josephine Milner
Nov 5, 2006
TRYON, NC -- Jo Childers Milner, of Tryon Estates, passed peacefully in her sleep Nov. 5, 2006, surrounded by friends, family and loved ones. She was 86 years young.She was born in Greenville, S.C. and was the daughter of Pauline and Lorenzo Childers. She was married to the late Gene Edward Scott of Greenville and they had one daughter, Shannon.In...
John Jackson
Nov 4, 2006
Mill Spring, NC - John Leonard Jackson, 77, of 35 Buzz Lane, Mill Spring, NC passed away Saturday, November 4, 2006 in St. Luke's Hospital, Columbus, NC. Born in Henderson County, NC, he was the son of the late Lucy Stepp Case and Harm Jackson. He worked in maintenance for Polk County Board of Education, Southern Mercerizing, and Highwood until...
Mark Pleune
Nov 4, 2006
Tryon, NC- Mark C. Pleune, 87, of Tryon, NC, formerly of East Grand Rapids, Michigan, died Saturday, November 4, 2006 following an injury sustained in a fall in August. He was born in Grand Rapids, MI, son of the late Henry M. and Elsie V. Pleune. He was a graduate of East Grand Rapids High School and the University of...
Julia Mcguinn
Nov 4, 2006
SUNNY VIEW, NC - Julia Mae McGuinn, 83, of King Stepp Rd., Sunny View, NC went home to be with the Lord, Saturday afternoon, November 4, 2006 in Margaret Pardee Hospital, Hendersonville, NC. Born in Rutherford County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Dewey and Callie Dimsdale Price and wife of the late Edgar McGuinn who died in...
Kathryn Rauscher
Nov 2, 2006
Boca Raton, FL -- Kathryn Hedges Rauscher, 84, of Boca Raton, FL died Thursday, November 2, 2006 in Tryon Estates Medical Facility, Columbus, NC.She was the husband of Leon L. Rauscher.Arrangements will be announced. To to the family, please
Kenneth Frederick
Oct 31, 2006
TRYON, NC -- Kenneth Linn Frederick, 97, 201 E. Howard St., Tryon, NC, died October 31, 2006 in Ridgerest in Columbus, NCBorn in Kansas City, MO, he was the son of the late Robert Clifton and Lucy May Snodgrass Frederick. Mr. Frederick worked for Western Electric, which was a subsidiary of AT & T and retired to Tryon in 1976....
Douglas Ballew
Oct 29, 2006
ANDERSON, SC - Douglas McArthur Ballew, 59, of Anderson, SC formerly of Tryon, NC died Sunday, October 29, 2006 in Augusta VA Medical Center, Augusta, GA. Born in Polk County, NC, he was the son of Elizabeth Ellis Ballew and the late Charles Ed Ballew. Mr. Ballew was a veteran of Vietnam having served in the U.S. Army. He was...
Harold Minick
Oct 26, 2006
An obituary is not available at this time for Harold Neal Minick. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
James Broome
Oct 22, 2006
CAMPOBELLO, SC - James "Carl" Broome, 81, of John High Rd., Campobello, SC died Sunday evening, October 22, 2006 in Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Spartanburg, SC. Born in Inman, SC, he was the son of the late Ira and Myrtle Ballenger Broome. He was a veteran having served in the US Navy during WW II. Mr. Broome was retired from...
