Audrey Klatte
Nov 13, 2021
Tryon, NC--Audrey Rhinehart Brown Klatte entered her eternal home on Saturday, November 13th, 2021 at 92.Audrey was born March 15th, 1929 to James Gordon Rhinehart and Charlotte Hazel Shiffmacher Rhinehart and was raised in Woodmere, NY. Audrey and her first husband, Huston "Brownie" Brown, married in 1957 and experienced countless adventures in their 38 years together, some of which included...
Stella Hart
Nov 12, 2021
Stella J. Hart was born on Jan 20, 1936 and passed away on November 12, 2021 in Columbus, NC. Stella was a dedicated teacher and guided many young students to success. She attended primary and secondary school in Stirling, Scotland and was very proud of her Scottish heritage. Stella served seven years with the UK Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS)...
Robert Godfrey
Nov 8, 2021
Robert Russell Godfrey, 76, of Inman, went home to be with the Lord, Monday morning, November 8, 2021 at Spartanburg Medical Center.Born in Rutherford County, he was the son of the late James Monroe Godfrey and Etta Clyde Huffstickler Godfrey. Mr. Godfrey retired from the U.S. Army and served two tours in Vietnam.Surviving is his loving wife, Clara Wilson Godfrey.Per...
Robert Lawrence
Oct 29, 2021
Robert Justin Lawrence, 46, of Tryon, passed away, Friday morning, October 29, 2021, at Upstate Community Hospice House.Born in Spartanburg, he was the son of Carol Page Lawrence of Tryon and the late Robert Lawrence. He was a graduate of Polk County High School Class of 1993 and went on to Western Carolina University and was a member of Pi...
Mark Henson
Oct 29, 2021
Mark Warren Henson, Jr., 34, of Shelby, passed away, Thursday, October 28, 2021, at his home following a sudden illness.Born in Rutherford County, he was the son of Mark Warren Henson Sr. of Columbus and Angela Arrowood Cheek of Hernando, FL. Mark was a graduate of R.S. Central High School and worked at Durands Auto Detail.He was preceded in death...
Harry Goodheart
Oct 29, 2021
Long time resident Harry Goodheart passed peacefully of natural causes on October 29, 2021 at the age of 78. Harry was a well-known figure in many local circles, having moved to Tryon from Florida in 2002. He lived a full life dedicated to helping others and serving his community. Harry is survived by his former wife, Ann Goodheart, and his...
Dennis Case
Oct 28, 2021
Dennis Gregory Case, 72, of Saluda, passed away, Thursday evening, October 28, 2021, at Pardee Hospital.Born in Henderson County, he was the son of the late Grover Case and Lois Pace Case. Dennis retired from Bommer Industries in Landrum. Before his health declined, he enjoyed hunting and fishing.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister,...
Gilda Bolen
Oct 28, 2021
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John Salmon
Oct 26, 2021
John Andrew Salmon, Jr. of Tryon, passed away, Tuesday morning, October 26, 2021, at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills in Forest City.Born in Durham, he was the son of the late John A. Salmon and Margery Veasey Salmon. Mr. Salmon owned and operated Air and Moisture Testing in New Orleans prior to moving to Tryon in 2005. After his arrival...
David Jackson
Oct 23, 2021
—David William Jackson went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 23, 2021.David was the son of Margaret Jackson Gosnell and the late James Jackson. David was the owner operator of Jackson's Towing for over 40 years. He was a member of Silver Creek Baptist Church.In addition to his father, David was preceded in death by his wife Julie...
Kathy Romeo
Oct 23, 2021
Kathy Whitmire Romeo of Cary, NC, passed away on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Solace Center in Asheville, NC. Born on August 21, 1953, in Tryon, NC, Kathy was the daughter of Grover C. Whitmire of Sunny View, NC, and the late Inez Cothran Whitmire. She was predeceased by her husband, Paul Albert Romeo, and survived by her children, Paul...
Noah Nolt
Oct 18, 2021
Columbus, NC—Noah M. Nolt, 73, of Columbus, NC went to be with The Lord on Monday, October 18, 2021.Noah was the son of the late Jonas Nolt and Annie Martin Nolt. Noah owned and operated Nolt's Seamless Guttering in Washington, IN for many years. He lived a life that embodied selflessness; a life devoted to serving and loving others. Noah...
Kevin Finney
Oct 17, 2021
Kevin Andrew Finney, 63, of Green Creek, passed away, October 17, 2021, at St. Luke's Hospital.Born in Fairfield, CA, he was the son of Frances Hayes Finney of Mills River and the late Robert Finney. Kevin served in the U.S. Air Force for six years. He retired from Michelin Tire Company in Spartanburg. Kevin enjoyed four-wheeling, kayaking, and was a...
James Edney
Oct 11, 2021
James Robert Edney, 75, of the Pacolet Valley Community of Tryon, went home to be with the Lord, Monday afternoon, October 11, 2021, at St. Luke's Hospital.A native and lifelong resident of Tryon, he was the son of the late James Edney and Helen Morton Edney and husband of the late Dianne McKinney Edney who passed away in 2015. James...
Rc Heatherly
Oct 9, 2021
R.C. Heatherly, 75, of Tryon passed away, Saturday morning, October 9, 2021, at his home after a long illness.Born in Henderson County, he was the son of the late General Heatherly and Roxie Reece Heatherly and husband of the late Jane Roper Heatherly who passed away in 2017. Mr. Heatherly was a Vietnam veteran having served in the U.S. Marine...
Betty Pack
Oct 9, 2021
Mill Spring, NC—Betty Dalton Pack, 85, of Mill Spring, NC passed away on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at St. Luke's Hospital in Columbus, NC.Betty was born in Polk County, NC to the late Joe and Aylene Pack Dalton. She was a graduate of Mill Spring School. Betty was a member of Bethlehem United Methodist Church in Mill Spring, NC. She...
Jonathan Waldrop
Oct 6, 2021
Jonathan Lee Waldrop, 36, of Saluda, passed away, Wednesday morning, October 6, 2021 at Carolina Medical Center in Charlotte.Arrangements will be announced. To to the family, please
Charles Lewis
Oct 6, 2021
Charles Baldwin "Charlie" Lewis, 92, died peacefully Wednesday morning October 6, 2021, in Hendersonville, NC.Born in Orlando, FL, he was the son of the late Giles Floyd Lewis and Florence Baldwin Lewis. He attended Orlando High School and graduated from Sewanee Military Academy in 1947. In 1951, he was awarded a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of...
Rachel Lanning
Oct 5, 2021
Columbus, NC--Rachel Geneva Lanning, 79, of Columbus, NC passed away on Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at St. Luke's Hospital in Columbus, NC.Rachel was the daughter of the late Arthur Edwin and Gladys Abernathy Lanning. She was employed at Southern Alcon Label Mill for over 30 years and retired from Springs Mill in Lyman, SC. Rachel was a member of Columbus...
Susan Carruth
Oct 3, 2021
Jane Carruth passed away in the early morning hours of October 3, 2021, at Dunwoody Place Assisted Living in Atlanta, Georgia at the age of 79. She was born July 4, 1942, in Abbeville, South Carolina to Claude and Alda Carruth.Jane earned a bachelor's degree in history from Emory University, where she was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. She...
