Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Tryon, NC

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Tryon, NC area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Margaret Newman

Margaret Newman

Feb 20, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Margaret Foster Newman. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Jeffery Sherin

Jeffery Sherin

Feb 18, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Jeffery Michael Sherin. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Michael Fletcher

Michael Fletcher

Feb 14, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Michael Donald Fletcher. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Vicki Waldrop

Vicki Waldrop

Feb 12, 2023

Columbus, NC—Vicki Lynn Waldrop, 73, of Columbus, NC passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2023 at her home surrounded by family.Vicki was the daughter the late John Cecil and Ruby Bailey Pearson.  During her working career, Vicki worked as a clerk for her family's businesses which included Waldrop's Grocery and S & L.  She loved greeting and getting to know...

William Woody

William Woody

Feb 10, 2023

William "Wim" Blackwell Woody, 74, of Tryon, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at his home in Tryon on Friday, February 10, 2023. Wim was born on July 31, 1948, to Marie Louise Elmer and J. W. Austin Woody, M.D. in Tryon, North Carolina. He was a graduate of The Choate School in Wallingford, Connecticut in 1966, and the University of...

Charles Schulze

Charles Schulze

Feb 8, 2023

Charles Joseph Schulze JR "Charlie" passed away peacefully with his friends and family at St. Luke's Hospital in Columbus, NC on Wednesday, February 8, 2023.Charlie had a Doctorate in Business Administration and Higher Education. He donated a lot of his time to giving back to the community through education and service. Charlie is proceeded by his parents Charles and Carmina...

Margaret Cline

Margaret Cline

Feb 5, 2023

Saluda, NC – Margaret Reinhardt Cline, 84, who lived on Paradise Rd. in Saluda, NC passed away from a battle with cancer on February 5, 2023.She was born in Steindorf, Germany and was the daughter of Gertrud Schmidt and Otto Reinhardt.  Marge was a programmer and systems analyst throughout the 70's, 80's and 90's.  Her loves were gardening, reading, rockhounding,...

Carroll Robbins

Carroll Robbins

Feb 4, 2023

Spartanburg, SC—Carroll Bookter Robbins, 93, of Spartanburg, SC passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2023 at Spartanburg Medical Center.Carroll was the son of the late Lawrence Bookter and Mary Etta Carroll Robbins.  He was a man of many talents including farming, raising cattle and woodworking.  He was employed at Kohler for over 36 years and retired as the manager over...

Mark Fowler

Mark Fowler

Jan 31, 2023

Mill Spring, NC—Mark Edward Fowler, 54, of Mill Spring, NC passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at Rutherford Regional  Medical Center.Born and raised in Polk County, he was the son of the late Larry Rex and Mary Lucille Williams Fowler.  He was a graduate of Polk Central High School where he was a member of the football team.  Mark...

Danny Schmidt

Danny Schmidt

Jan 31, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Danny Ray Schmidt. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Linda Greaton

Linda Greaton

Jan 27, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Linda Sarchet Greaton (Sarchet). We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Martha Holt

Martha Holt

Jan 25, 2023

Columbus, NC—Martha Hannon Holt, 66 of Columbus, NC passed away at Spartanburg Medical Center on Wednesday, January 25, 2023.Born and raised in Polk County, NC she was the daughter of the late William Harold and Margaret Turner Hannon.  She worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse and spent the majority of her career working at St. Luke's Hospital.  Martha enjoyed playing...

Mark Sullivan

Mark Sullivan

Jan 20, 2023

Mark Eli Sullivan, 52, of Durham, formerly of Green Creek, went home to be with the Lord, Friday afternoon, January 20, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family.Born in Anderson, South Carolina, he was the son of the late Bobby Sullivan and Betty Willard Sullivan. Mark was a 1987 graduate of Grace Christian School in Landrum. After high school,...

Hermine Feilmeier

Hermine Feilmeier

Jan 17, 2023

Hermine "Oma" Feilmeier, 89, passed away at home surrounded by her family.Born in Vilshofen, Germany, she was the daughter of the late August Weinzierl & Hermine Zaglauer.  She loved working with her flowers, shopping and spending time with her Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren.She was preceded in death by her husband, William "Opa" Feilmeier.Surviving is her son, Bill Feilmeier and wife...

Virginia Baker

Virginia Baker

Jan 16, 2023

Virginia Stephens Baker PhD, age 66, of Blountstown, FL unexpectedly left us to join her Heavenly Father on Monday, January 16, 2023. The second of five girls, she learned a strong work ethic as their father died while they were young.  Upon maturity, she attended Wake Forest for undergrad, where she met her future husband, Murray.  As an avid humanitarian,...

Nancy Jenkins-Frye

Nancy Jenkins-Frye

Jan 14, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Nancy Lynette Jenkins-Frye (Hillig). We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Leah Justice

Leah Justice

Jan 12, 2023

Leah Nicole Justice, 49, of Columbus, passed away unexpectedly Thursday morning, January 12, 2023 at her home.Born in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of Edward D. Justice and Vicky Covil Justice. Leah graduated Tryon High School 1992 where she was salutatorian and homecoming queen.  After high school she attended Clemson University where she was a member of the water-skiing team...

Janet Ledford

Janet Ledford

Jan 11, 2023

Mill Spring, NC--Janet Mary Ledford, 80, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at her home surrounded by family.Born in Detroit, Michigan she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Virginia Kolb Dunn.  Janet and William married in 1962 and later started a family.  Janet was very active in her children's activities including 4H and Cub Scouts. Janet started...

Billy Mccurry

Billy Mccurry

Jan 9, 2023

Lynn, NC – Billy Edward McCurry, 93 of Lynn, NC went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 9, 2023.A native of Polk County, he was the son of the late William McKinley and Annie Mae Lindsey McCurry.  He proudly served in the Army during the Korean War.  Many local people often referred to Billy by his nickname...

Brian Cabral

Brian Cabral

Jan 7, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Brian Mark Cabral. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

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