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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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Trevor Arrowood

Trevor Arrowood

Jan 5, 2021

Trevor Jeffrey Arrowood passed away January 5, 2021 at Hospice House in Rock Hill, SC surrounded by his family. Trevor fought gallantly through his battle with cancer and touched many lives along the way.A native of Polk County, Trevor graduated from PCHS in 2014. He went on to graduate with honors from WCU in 2017 and later the SC Criminal...

Carolyn Clark

Carolyn Clark

Jan 2, 2021

Bravo to a Life Well Played – Carolyn "Connie" Clark (1942-2021)On January 3, the curtain fell one final time on actress, director, playwright, educator, wife and mother Connie Clark, capping a life marked by successes both grand and fine, public and private. Born in White Plains, NY, as Carolyn Heaver, her brother Barry's mispronunciation quickly granted her the moniker by...

Marshealla Michael

Marshealla Michael

Jan 1, 2021

Marshealla Michael, 74, of Columbus, NC died Friday, January 1, 2021, at the Upstate Community Hospice House in Landrum, SC.Born April 15, 1946 at home in Omaha, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Bud and Mollie Robinson. In 2019 she retired from Walmart in Boiling Springs, SC where she worked as the Door Greeter for 13+ years. She...

Alfred Mendez

Alfred Mendez

Dec 31, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Alfred Mendez Jr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Leon Smith

Leon Smith

Dec 29, 2020

Leon Donald Smith, age 78 of Campobello, SC passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 29th, 2020. Born in Greenville Co, SC. Leon Smith was the son of the late Thomas Earl and Louise Smith of Tryon. He was a loom fixer for many years at JB Stevens Textile in Greer until the closing in 2001 and later retired from Hayssen...

Jimmy Hodge

Jimmy Hodge

Dec 23, 2020

Jimmy Hodge, 69, of Sunny View, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday afternoon, December 23, 2020 at White Oak Manor of Tryon.Born in Lenoir, he was the son of the late Nellie Snow Hodge and husband of the late Bernice Margaret Bradley Hodge who passed away in 2011. Mr. Hodge retired from Broyhill Furniture after 30 years of...

Eula Manns

Eula Manns

Dec 22, 2020

Eula Mae Manns, 95, joined Jesus and her husband of 70 years in heaven on December 22, 2020.  She most recently lived with her daughter in Tryon, NC.  Born in Ecru, Mississippi on January 22, 1925, she was the daughter of the late William Edgar Sneed and Lonnie Belle Sneed.  Mae attended a one room schoolhouse in Pumphrey, Texas and...

Jesse Thornton

Jesse Thornton

Dec 18, 2020

Jesse B. Thornton, 98, of Charlotte, passed away, Friday morning, December 18, 2020.Born in Dandridge, TN, he was the son of the late Nickolas Thornton and Thersa Lewis Thornton and husband of the late Virginia Mathis Thornton who passed away in 2008.Mr. Thornton retired from the U.S. Air Force. Jesse began his military career when he joined the U.S. Army...

Lee Mell

Lee Mell

Dec 15, 2020

Columbus, NC—Lee R. Mell, 83, of Columbus, NC died Tuesday, December 13, 2020 at his home as a result of congestive heart disease and COPD.Lee was born in Aurora, IL and was the son of the late Thomas and Carol Mell.  He graduated from Maple Park High School in 1955 and entered the Navy for two years.  Lee was a...

Lois Decker

Lois Decker

Dec 15, 2020

– Lois Colleen Decker, 72, of Landrum passed away, Tuesday morning, December 15, 2020 at the Solace Center in Asheville.Born in Brown County, IN, she was the daughter of Stanley O. Sullivan of Montezuma, GA and the late Margorie Ackerman Sullivan. Ms. Decker moved to Landrum in 2000 and finished her working career at Autumn Care of Saluda as an...

Billy Mccall

Billy Mccall

Dec 15, 2020

Billy Phillip McCall, 89, longtime resident of Polk County died peacefully on Tuesday, December 15th at Marjorie McCune Memorial Center, Black Mountain, NC.            He was born in Mecklenburg County, NC and the adopted son of the late William S. (dec.) and May Cochran (dec.) McCall of Lynn, NC.  Billy was an Army Veteran of the Korean War, longtime employee of...

Clannie Bishop

Clannie Bishop

Dec 14, 2020

Clannie Halford Bishop, Jr, 87, of Tryon, NC passed away December 14, 2020 at White Oak Manor in Tryon.Halford was born in Tryon on December 26, 1932. He spent his childhood in Saluda and later in Tryon and attended Tryon High School. He was the son of the late Clannie Halford Bishop, Sr and Lila Hipp Bishop both of Saluda,...

Barbara Hall

Barbara Hall

Dec 12, 2020

Spartanburg, SC—Mrs. Barbara Hall, 68, of Spartanburg, SC passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2020 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.Barbara was a native of Spartanburg County and the daughter of the late Evangelist Helen Glen Jackson and Marion Smith; and reared by the late Howard and Sue Bell McDowell.In addition to her parents, Barbara was preceded in death by a...

Anne Britton

Anne Britton

Dec 11, 2020

When Anne H. Wallace was born in Knoxville, Tennessee, to Betty and Charles Wallace, she had no idea the surprises life held in store for her. One of the first was the arrival of a little sister, Josephine (Jody), a close friend and ally to this day. After an uneventful youth, and as a loyal Volunteer, Anne made her way...

Judith Patterson

Judith Patterson

Dec 10, 2020

Judith Ida Patterson, 64, of Landrum passed away, Thursday evening, December 10, 2020 at Spartanburg Medical Center.Arrangements will be announced. To to the family, please

Alvin Pack

Alvin Pack

Dec 10, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Alvin Harold Pack. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

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.

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