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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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John Hutcherson

John Hutcherson

Jun 14, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for John Thomas Hutcherson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Phillip Fischer

Phillip Fischer

Jun 13, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Phillip Elsworth Fischer. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Agnes Smith

Agnes Smith

Jun 11, 2019

—Glenda R. Smith, 75 of Landrum, SC went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 11, 2019.Glenda was the daughter of Mamie Ruth Thompson Foster and the late Warren Glen McInnis. Glenda was a graduate of Tryon High school and Spartanburg General School of Nursing. During her career, Glenda worked in many different capacities as a nurse which included...

Ollie Mccutcheon

Ollie Mccutcheon

Jun 10, 2019

Ollie Frances Morris McCutcheon, 90 years old, formerly of Bucks Garden (Gilboa), WV passed away on June 10, 2019 at her home in Columbus, NC. Ollie was born on June 6, 1929 at Beard's Fork, WV. to Silas and Bertha Morris. Ollie lived in NC for the last six years and enjoyed being near her family. Her daughter, Brenda, was...

Robert Orr

Robert Orr

Jun 7, 2019

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

Myrtle Morgan

Myrtle Morgan

Jun 2, 2019

Collette Newman Morgan, 86, of Landrum passed away, Sunday morning, June 2, 109 at White Oak Manor of Tryon.Born in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Vance and Myrtle Wilkerson Newman and widow of Glenn P. Morgan who passed away in 2011. Mrs. Morgan enjoyed reading and was a member of First Baptist Church of Landrum.Surviving are...

Woodrow Hill

Woodrow Hill

Jun 1, 2019

Woodrow Wilson Hill, Jr. of Mill Spring passed away, Saturday morning, June 1, 2019 at Smith Phayer Hospice House, Landrum. To to the family, please

Robert Arledge

Robert Arledge

May 30, 2019

Robert Earle Arledge, 89, of Tryon passed away peacefully Thursday morning, May 30, 2019 at White Oak Manor of Tryon surrounded by his family.Born in Tryon, he was the son of the late Birch and Janie Hudson Arledge. He was owner of Tryon Plumbing, member of First Baptist Church Tryon for many years, member of Tryon Volunteer Fire Dept., a...

Linda Wydysh

Linda Wydysh

May 26, 2019

Linda Jean Wydysh, 65, of High Point, passed away, Sunday afternoon, May 26, 2019 at Moses Cone Hospital, Greensboro.Born in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of Doris Bradshaw Burns of Spartanburg. Mrs. Wydysh moved to High Point in 2000. She was a registered nurse and finished her career at UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center in Chapel Hill as research...

Martha Turk

Martha Turk

May 23, 2019

Martha P. Turk of Tryon, NC passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2019 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.Martha was the daughter of the late Porter A. and Mary McClary Parrish. Martha spent most of her working career as a software coordinator for the Air Route Traffic Control Center (ARTCC) in New Jersey. She worked for the FAA for over 25...

Ursula Ward-Common

Ursula Ward-Common

May 23, 2019

Ursula Veil Ward-Common passed away on May 23, 2019 in Pforzheim, Germany at the age of 84.A long-time resident of Saluda, Ursi was born in Crailsheim Germany, on August 5, 1934, the middle child of Ulrich and Adelaide Veil's nine children. After graduating from Red Cross Nursing School in Stuttgart, she came to America in 1957 to work as a...

Caroline Freeman

Caroline Freeman

May 17, 2019

Caroline Freeman of Tryon, passed away, Friday afternoon, May 17, 2019 at her home.Arrangements will be announced. To to the family, please

James Walker

James Walker

May 17, 2019

James Bruce Walker, 69, of Campobello, SC passed away, Friday May 17, 2019.Born March 16, 1950 in Rutherford County, Bruce was the son of the late Johnny Walker and Alma Mathis Walker.Bruce retired from Belk in Forest City, NC after 33 years of service. He also sold flowers and plants in North and South Carolina.Surviving are his wife of 45...

Carl Meroney

Carl Meroney

May 17, 2019

Carl Porter Meroney of Columbus passed away, Friday evening, May 17, 2019 at his home.Born in Cherokee County, NC, he was the son of the late Felix Porter Meroney and Irene Twiggs Meroney. Following graduation from Murphy High School, he served in the U.S. Marine Corps. After his service, he attended UNC Chapel Hill and graduated UNC School of Pharmacy.In...

Virginia Abrams

Virginia Abrams

May 16, 2019

—Virginia Greene Abrams passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2019.Virginia was the daughter of the late Charles Cleveland Greene and Nancy Bryant Greene. She was born May 29, 1924 in Rutherford County in North Carolina. Virginia graduated from the Spartanburg General Hospital and was in the Cadet Nursing Corps, and transferred to the Army Hospital in Augusta, GA for her...

Mary Freeman

Mary Freeman

May 14, 2019

--Mary Elizabeth Kelley Freeman (Betsy) passed into the next world on Mother's Day, Sunday May 12, 2019. She was born in Camden, New Jersey, December 12, 1929. She grew up in Three Rivers, Michigan and Cleveland, Ohio, and was very proud to be the youngest member of the "Largest Family in Town." She graduated from Cleveland Heights High School in...

Kevin Shannon

Kevin Shannon

May 13, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Kevin Ard Shannon. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Bertha Lamore

Bertha Lamore

May 12, 2019

Bertha Helen LaMore, 93 of Columbus, NC passed away, Sunday morning, May 12, 2019 at Smith Phayer Hospice House, Landrum, SC.Born in Bloomington, IL, she was the daughter of the late Abraham Lincoln Woosley and Hazel Baber Woosley and wife of the late Melrose Michael LaMore who passed away in 1986 in Illinois. Mrs. LaMore had recently moved to Columbus...

Thomas Occkiogrosso

Thomas Occkiogrosso

May 11, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Thomas A Occkiogrosso. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Catharine Grindrod

Catharine Grindrod

May 10, 2019

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

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