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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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James Crowe

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Robert Hewitt

Robert Hewitt

Sep 12, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Robert Scafe Hewitt. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Rebecca English

Rebecca English

Sep 9, 2020

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Carroll Kittelson

Carroll Kittelson

Sep 8, 2020

Carroll Dean Kittelson, 87, of Columbus passed away Tuesday morning, September 8, 2020 at his home.He was the husband of Leonore Jean Kittelson.Mr. Kittelson will be sent to West Laurel Hill Funeral Home in Bala Cynwyd, PA for services and burial. To to the family, please

Vincent Petrone

Vincent Petrone

Sep 7, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Vincent Joseph Petrone. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Renee Bedor

Renee Bedor

Sep 1, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Renee Sherman Bedor. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Martha Foster

Martha Foster

Aug 30, 2020

Martha Gilbert Foster, 90, of Union, SC went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 30, 2020.A native of Polk County, NC, Martha was the daughter of the late Daniel and Lula Conner Gilbert.  She was a member of Philippi Baptist Church in Union, SC.  Martha was a loving mother and grandmother, she had a nurturing spirit, always putting...

Douglas Mcdowell

Douglas Mcdowell

Aug 29, 2020

—Mr. Douglas Gene McDowell was born July 2, 1958.  He entered eternal rest on August 29, 2020.He was a native of Spartanburg County, South Carolina and the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Boyce and Margaret McDowell.Left to cherish his loving memories is his special loving companion, Ms. Debra Hamberry of the home; a daughter, Christine Nicole McDowell of...

Betty Powell

Betty Powell

Aug 29, 2020

Spartanburg, SC—Betty Wallace Powell, 88, of Spartanburg, SC passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2020 at Pacifica Senior Living in Spartanburg, SC.Betty was the daughter of the late Walter William Wallace and Ruth Cochran Wallace.  She worked as an administrative assistant for C&S Bank in Spartanburg, SC prior to her retirement.  Betty enjoyed sewing, square dancing and reading. She was...

Jeanne Day

Jeanne Day

Aug 29, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Jeanne Mary Day. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

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