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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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Paul Buchanan
Oct 24, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Paul Buchanan. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Richard Bowden
Oct 24, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Richard Gardner Bowden. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Betty Rollins
Oct 24, 2020
Landrum, SC—Betty Jean Rollins, 84, of Landrum, SC passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2020 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.Born in Polk County, NC she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Thelma Price Shehan. She married the late Mack W. Rollins and together they raised their family in Landrum, SC. Jean worked for Insulfab Plastics and retired after...
Joyce Savory
Oct 21, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Joyce Mary MacIntosh Savory. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Gertrude Swabb
Oct 20, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Gertrude Louise Swabb (Frazon). We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Scott Hague
Oct 19, 2020
Scott McFarland Hague, 62, passed away October 19, 2020 at St. Luke's Hospital after a short bout with cancer. Born at St. Luke's, then in Tryon, on November 21, 1957, he was the younger son of the late Woodrow Lynch Hague and Mary McFarland Hague.A lifelong Tryon resident, Scott was an avid hunter and fisherman with a love for dogs...
Teresa Steadman
Oct 19, 2020
– Teresa Gwen Steadman, 40, of Lynn passed away Monday, October 19, 2020.Born in Polk County, she was the daughter of Mitchell Steadman and Kathy Teresa Dedman Steadman of Columbus. She was a professional dog groomer and was a member of Midway Baptist Church. The highlight of her life was her son, A.J.She was preceded in death by a brother-in-law,...
Armin Lohr
Oct 17, 2020
Columbus, NC—Armin E. Lohr, a native of Prarie du Sac of the town of Troy, Wisconsin, died peacefully in Columbus, North Carolina on Saturday, October 17, 2020 at Tryon Estates Retirement Community, of which he had been a resident since 2004. He was 102 years old.Born on March 11, 1918, he was the 9th child of the late Johann and...
Carl Yoder
Oct 16, 2020
Carl Clinton Yoder, 72, of Tryon, NC went to be with his Heavenly Father on Friday, October 16, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. at Accordius Health in Hendersonville, NC.He is survived by his daughter, Kimberly Taylor (Charles) of Candler, NC; a sister, Sharon Burrell of Tryon, NC; a nephew, Cale Burrell (Casi) of Hendersonville, NC; two granddaughters, Brittney Daye (Jason) of...
James Crowe
Oct 16, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for James Kerry Crowe. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Paul Mazzanti
Oct 15, 2020
"No eye has seen, no ear has heard, no mind has known what God has prepared for those who love him." I Corinthians 2:9 -- Paul Mazzanti, age 80, passed away Oct.15, 2020 at The Manor Lake Memory Care Home-Bridgemill in Georgia after a long battle with Alzheimer's.Paul lived in Germantown, TN for over 40 years and spent most of...
Thomas Ruegg
Oct 15, 2020
-- Thomas Lee Ruegg (age 91) passed away from natural causes on October 15, 2020 at Tryon Estates in Columbus, NC. Tom was born in Lamar, Colorado on March 6, 1929 to the late George Albert and Cecelia Corrine Decker Ruegg. Tom graduated from the University of Colorado with a BA in Business, where he met and married his college...
Stephen Corpening
Oct 13, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Stephen Kurt Corpening. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Jerry Gillie
Oct 10, 2020
Jerry Lee Gillie, 79, of Columbus passed away, Saturday morning, October 10, 2020 at the Black Mountain Center.Born in Greenville County, SC, he was the son of the late Fred Gillie and Ruth Carroll Gillie. After Tryon High School, Jerry entered the U.S. Air Force and served 8 years and attained the rank of Staff Sergeant. He went on to...
Natasha Mcgraw
Oct 7, 2020
Mill Spring, NC – Natasha Shanel McGraw, died at the age of 32, on the seventh day of October 2020 at her home in Mill Spring, NC.Natasha was born on the 29th day of August 1988 in Hendersonville, NC and was the daughter of Newton Christian and Myra McGraw Christian of Hendersonville, NC. She was preceded in death by her...
Jodi Whisman
Oct 3, 2020
– Jodi Jean Whisman, 39, of Columbus passed away Saturday evening, October 3, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family.Born in Springfield, Ohio, she was the daughter of Donley and Kimberly Shank Whisman of Columbus. Jodi attended Otterbein College in Columbus, Ohio where she was involved in EKT and graduated from Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Florida with a...
Bernice Wheeler
Sep 25, 2020
Bernice Helen Wheeler, 86 years old, of Tryon Estates, Columbus NC, died peacefully in her sleep on September 25, 2020.Bernice was born in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, on October 7, 1933. She was the daughter of the late Walter Liddiard and Doris Lindstrom Liddiard. Bernice was a trained Radiological Technologist. She worked at Niagara General Hospital in Niagara Falls, Ontario,...
John Walker
Sep 20, 2020
-- John Gilbert Walker, age 73 of Saluda, NC went to be with Jesus, his Savior, on Sunday morning, the 20th of September 2020.Gil was born in Longview, TX to James Everett and Lilla Mae Walker. Growing up in Longview, he was active in church, played little league baseball and basketball at Longview High. He attended Kilgore Junior College and...
David Lyda
Sep 19, 2020
BAT CAVE – David Eugene Lyda of Bat Cave went home to be with the Lord Saturday, September 19, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family.Born in Asheville, he was the son of the late Charlie Grady Lyda and Nancy Justice Lyda. Mr. Lyda was a 1971 graduate of Reynolds High School and a graduate of Fruitland Bible Institute....
Steven Silvia
Sep 14, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Steven Joseph Silvia. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
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