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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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Danny Pearson
Jun 13, 2020
Danny Reginald Pearson, 69, of Hendersonville went home to be with the Lord, Saturday evening, June 13, 2020 at his home.Born in Clinton, SC, he was the son of the late John C. Pearson and Ruby Bailey Pearson. Mr. Pearson retired from Pike Electric Corporation as a lineman. After retirement, he authored "" and enjoyed reading the Bible. He was...
Susan Elliott
Jun 12, 2020
Susan Dalton Elliott of Tryon passed away, Friday evening, June 12, 2020 at Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills, Forest City.Services are pening. To to the family, please
Callie Jackson
Jun 12, 2020
Green Creek, NC—Callie Mae Holmes Jackson, 90, of Green Creek, NC passed away on Saturday, December 5, 2020 surrounded by her family.Callie was born in Floyd County in the Texas Panhandle on October 18, 1930. She was the daughter of the late John and Eula Hampton Holmes. She lived on the family farm in Lockney, Texas until she married Troy...
Mary Lindsey
Jun 12, 2020
Columbus, NC--Mary Lee Edney Lindsey, 85, of Columbus, NC died Saturday, April 11, 2020 at the Brian Center in Hendersonville, NC.Mary was the daughter of the late James M. and Helen M. Edney and was the widow of George Ross Lindsey who died May 13, 2002.Mary Lee was a member of Tryon Seventh Day Adventist Church where she sang in...
William Conley
Jun 8, 2020
William "Billy" Dale Conley, 60, of Columbus, passed away, Monday, June 8, 2020 at his home.Born in Grundy, WV, he was the son of the late Paul Dale Conley and Jeanette Dyke Conley. Mr. Conley retired form Specialty Shearing & Dye in Greenville. He enjoyed golf, basketball, football and NASCAR.Surviving are one son, Christopher Conley (Jennafer Bikas) of Pickens; one...
Clifton Justice
Jun 8, 2020
Clifton West Justice, Sr., 81, of Columbus, passed away, Monday, June 8, 2020 at the Laurels of Hendersonville.A native of Henderson County, he was the husband of the late Mary Helen Justice.He is survived by his son, Clifton W. Justice, Jr.; two daughters, Deborah Justice Skeparnis (George) and P. Candy Justice. Also surviving are six grandchildren, Katerina G. Skeparnis, David...
Charles Greene
May 31, 2020
Charles Michael Greene, 62, of Columbus, passed away, Sunday morning, May 31, 2020 at St. Francis Hospital, Greenville following a brief illness.Born in Tryon, he was the son of Mossine Plumley Constance of Columbus and the late Charles Larry Greene. Mike graduated from Landrum High School in 1977. During his high school years, Mike excelled at various sports including football,...
Ima Painter
May 26, 2020
Ima Jean Kimbrell Painter, 84, of Columbus, went home to be with the Lord and reunited with her husband, Reverend William "Bill" Painter, Tuesday afternoon, May 26, 2020.A native of Polk County, she was the daughter of the late Oscar Furman Kimbrell and Lillie Adams Kimbrell and widow of Reverend William B. "Bill" Painter who passed away in 2017. Mrs....
Arlene Bimberg
May 25, 2020
Arlene Bimberg of Saluda, passed away, Monday, May 25, 2020 at her home.Arrangements are pending. To to the family, please
Barbara Munsell
May 24, 2020
Tryon, NC--Barbara Ann Warzecki Munsell of Tryon, North Carolina, passed away at Spartanburg Regional Hospital on May 24, 2020.Born in Ludlow, Massachusetts in 1938 to the late Stanley Warzecki and Margaret McCollum , she was the eldest sister of Carolyn and Patricia. Barbara graduated from Cathedral High School in Springfield Massachusetts and was, for several years, a Certified Dental Assistant...
Janice Hardin
May 22, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Janice Edwards Hardin. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Eurshell Yarbrough
May 15, 2020
Eurshell Wayne Yarbrough, 72, of Hendersonville passed away Friday morning, May 15, 2020 at Henderson Care Center in Forest City.A military honors funeral service will be held at 9:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 26, 2020 in the McFarland Funeral Chapel conducted by the Polk County Veterans Memorial Honor Guard.Private burial will follow in the Western Carolina State Veterans Cemetery, Black Mountain....
Charles Pate
May 10, 2020
On Sunday, May 10, 2020, Charles Lynn Pate of Montgomery, AL, passed away at the age of 79 in Saluda, NC. The cause of death was Covid-19. Chuck was born on April 7, 1941 in Goldsboro, NC to Loren Horatio and Martha Taylor Pate. He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1965 and had a...
Timothy Bosien
May 7, 2020
Timothy J. Bosien, 61 , of Tryon NC, passed away joyfully and peacefully at his home on Thursday, May 7, 2020.Tim was one of Polk County's finest paramedics. He served both Polk and Spartanburg County as a paramedic for over two decades until his health prevented him from continuing his career. Continuing a healing legacy created by both his parents,...
Karen Taylor
May 6, 2020
Karen Melinda Taylor, 56, died May 6, 2020 at home in Saluda, NC.She was born in York Co. SC on July 19, 1963 and was the daughter of the late M. Wayne Taylor and June Ringer Taylor. She was a member of Saluda United Methodist Church having served as Treasurer in the past. She was employed at Wells Fargo Bank,...
Barbara Krunich
May 5, 2020
May 5th, 2020 marked the quick and gentle passing of Barbara Ann Barker Krunich, 82, born March 22, 1938 Akron Ohio.Barbara spent her adult life giving to others, she dedicated and sacrificed herself for her 3 boys.She spent 40 years working as a LPN mostly in Nursing Homes dedicated to tenderly caring for and loving the most vulnerable and forgotten...
Anne Blake
May 4, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Anne Cooley Blake (Cooley). We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Michael Patterson
May 3, 2020
Michael Anthony Patterson, 81, of Tryon passed away, Sunday evening, May 3, 2020 at his home.Born in Denver, CO, he was the son of the late Sampson Cornelius Patterson and Gladys Stroud Patterson. Mr. Patterson was a Vietnam veteran having served in the U.S. Air Force. He went on to work and retire from USAA in San Antonio, TX.Surviving is...
Kenneth Witt
Apr 24, 2020
Kenneth Willis Witt, Sr., 82, of Saluda, passed away, Friday morning, April 24, 2020 at the Brian Center in Hendersonville.A private family service will be held at a later date. To to the family, please
Willie Richards
Apr 24, 2020
Willie Judson Richards, 77, of Saluda, passed away, Friday morning, April 24, 2020 at Pardee Hospital.Born in Polk County, he was the son of the late Willie Osban Richards and Rosa Lee Ballew Richards. Willie was a retired fireman and first responder with Saluda Fire & Rescue. He attended Mountain View Baptist Church in Tuxedo.In addition to his parents, he...
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