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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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David Tittle

David Tittle

Dec 8, 2020

--David Ernest Fremont Tittle died on December 8, 2020 at his home in Columbus, NC at the age of 85.  At his side was his beloved wife of 62 years, Delia.David was the son of Phyllis Fox and John Myers Tittle, and the grandson of the Dr. Ernest Fremont Tittle a prominent Methodist minister who notably preached the gospel of...

James Camp

James Camp

Dec 5, 2020

James "Ed" Edward Camp of Landrum, passed away, Saturday morning, December 5, 2020 at Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care.Arrangements will be announced. To to the family, please

Callie Jackson

Callie Jackson

Dec 5, 2020

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

Karen Mathews

Karen Mathews

Dec 2, 2020

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

Arnold Clary

Arnold Clary

Dec 2, 2020

GAFFNEY, SC – Arnold Dean Clary, 71, of Gaffney, passed away Wednesday afternoon, December 2, 2020 at Spartanburg Medical Center.Born in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Junie Leroy Clary and Verna Mae Humphries Clary. He was a retired electrician and loved his family, friends and golfing. Arnold was a simple, kind man who enjoyed being around others...

Eleanor Dietz

Eleanor Dietz

Dec 1, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Eleanor Bidwell Dietz. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Alyce Poe

Alyce Poe

Dec 1, 2020

Columbus, NC-- Alyce Sanders Poe, 92, of Columbus, NC passed away on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at Upstate Community Hospice House in Landrum, SC.A full obituary is pending. To to the family, please

Rodney Thompson

Rodney Thompson

Dec 1, 2020

Rodney Charles Thompson of Tryon passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at his home.Arrangements will be announced. To to the family, please

Jeanette Smith

Jeanette Smith

Nov 26, 2020

– Jeanette Williams Smith, 97, of Sunny View, passed away Thursday evening, November 26, 2020 at Smith Phayer Hospice House.A native and lifelong resident of Polk County, she was the daughter of the late Burton and Mamie Bishop Williams and wife of the late Clyde Smith who passed away April 13, 1985. Mrs. Smith retired from Sunny View Elementary School...

Margaret Ballew

Margaret Ballew

Nov 23, 2020

Margaret Mears Ballew, 96, of Landrum, passed away, Monday evening, November 23, 2020.Born in Sittingbourne, England, she was the daughter of the late David Richard Mears and Marion Miles Mears and wife of the late Kenneth A. Ballew who passed away in 1999. At the young age six months, she and her family moved to Canada where she was raised...

John Gallagher

John Gallagher

Nov 21, 2020

Dr. John Joseph Gallagher of Columbus, passed away, Saturday afternoon, November 21, 2020 at Spartanburg Medical Center.Dr. Gallagher was born in Brooklyn, NY to parents Margaret McHugh Gallagher and John Patrick Gallagher. John graduated from the college of the Holy Cross in 1964. He then went on to Georgetown University School of Medicine where he graduated in1968. He completed his...

John Archer

John Archer

Nov 19, 2020

Archer, John Henry Jr., died on November 19, 2020, at the age of 91, just 37 days shy of his 92 birthday, at Tryon Estates, in Columbus, North Carolina.He was preceded in death by his parents, John Henry Archer Sr. and Mary Geneva Greggs Archer; his siblings: Charlene Pickford Laxton, Edward Arnold Pickard, Doris Marie Willis Stack,  Mary Elizabeth; his...

Heinrich Christmann

Heinrich Christmann

Nov 13, 2020

Heinrich "Henry" Hans Christmann, 69, of Lynn, passed away, Friday morning, November 13, 2020 at Autumn Care of Saluda.Born in Germany, he was the son of the late Richard Christmann and Gisela Rudinger Christmann. Mr. Christmann came to America in 1981 and in 1986 began working with the Boy Scouts of America. During that time, he was an assistant scout...

Jerries Matson

Jerries Matson

Nov 10, 2020

Columbus, NC--Jerries Audene Matson, age 89, passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. Jerries was pre-deceased by her husband, Robert M. Matson, Chief Master Sergeant, USAF.  She devoted her life and love to her children, Michael, Karen (deceased) and Corinne (deceased) as well as to her two grandchildren, Carl Prather and Nolan Prather.  She was always kind to those around...

Lucy Mauney

Lucy Mauney

Nov 8, 2020

Tryon, NC--Lucy Clem Mauney, 83, of Tryon NC died suddenly and peacefully Sunday night, November 8, 2020.  Lucy was preceded in death by her two youngest daughters, Sarah Caitlin Mauney (2011) and Mary Michael Mauney (2017).  She is survived by her daughter, Elizabeth Mauney David (Mathew) and her grandchildren, Christopher David and Kyle Catherine David, all of Evanston IL and...

Barbarah Dehoney

Barbarah Dehoney

Nov 8, 2020

Columbus, NC-- On November 8, 2020, Barbarah McDonald Dehoney passed away peacefully at the age of 97, surrounded by family.Barbarah is survived by her husband Robert; four daughters, Joanne, Susan, Catherine, and Eleanor; eight grandchildren, and a loving family of sons-in-law, nieces, and nephews. Born on September 15, 1923 in Ware Shoals, SC to Thomas and Eulalah McDonald, Barbarah Dehoney...

Constance Gilmore

Constance Gilmore

Nov 7, 2020

Constance Dinielli Gilmore, 94, of Columbus, passed away, Saturday evening, November 7, 2020 at her home.Born in Jersey City, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Elvira Dinielli and wife of the late James Paul Gilmore, Sr. who passed away in 2013. During WWII, she worked as a legal secretary at a Law Firm in New Jersey...

Richard Foster

Richard Foster

Nov 4, 2020

Green Creek, NC--Richard David (Pud) Foster went home to be with the Lord on November 4, 2020 after a long battle with Alzheimer's at the age of 60. Pud passed peacefully surround by family at the Hospice House of the Carolina's in Forest City NC.Pud is celebrating his homegoing with his loving daughter Jerica Lee Foster, a precious grand baby,...

Margaret Howe

Margaret Howe

Nov 3, 2020

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

Anthony Hatfield

Anthony Hatfield

Nov 3, 2020

Anthony "Todd" Hatfield, 53, of Columbus, NC entered his heavenly home on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at the Elizabeth House in Flat Rock, NC.Todd was originally from Varney, West Virginia and was a graduate of Concord University, Princeton, WV, class of 1989.  He then settled in Pike County Kentucky for several years, then relocated to Virginia.  Todd was a volunteer...

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