Carolyn Sanders
Dec 14, 2018
Carolyn Jane Sanders of Hendersonville passed away, Friday evening, December 14, 2018 at Autumn Care of Saluda.Born in Greenwood, SC, she was the daughter of the late Arnold Hensley and Bertie Blackwell Hensley and wife of the late, Harold "Sandy" Sanders.In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Rocky and Donnie Hensley.Surviving are...
Edna Florig
Dec 14, 2018
- Edna Olive Florig, 103, of Columbus, NC, passed away on Friday, December 14, 2018 at her residence.Edna, a native of Crofton, Nebraska, lived in the Chicago area during her married life with Andrew Florig. She graduated from The University of Chicago and taught at the University Lab School and in the public schools in Illinois. After her retirement, Edna...
Charlene Travers
Dec 14, 2018
Charlene Wooten Pace Travers entered Heavens Gate on Thursday December 13, 2018. Her life was lived as a testimony to the Saviour she served. Charlene shared her love of Jesus by taking her children to church and teaching Sunday School, Bible School, faithful to attend local Revivals and Gospel Singings, and honored those who passed before her by attending countless...
Mildred Tucker
Dec 14, 2018
-- Mildred Kathleen Phillips Tucker passed away on December 14, 2018 at Laurel Woods Assisted Living in Columbus, NC.Kathleen was the wife of the late Charles H. Tucker and daughter of the late Luther and Pearl Adair Phillips. She was a lifelong resident of Polk County and a member of Pea Ridge Baptist Church. Kathleen retired from Miliken-Hatch Plant after...
Barbara Shuvart
Dec 13, 2018
An obituary is not available at this time for Barbara Shuvart. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Linda Rhodes
Dec 12, 2018
An obituary is not available at this time for Linda McClain Rhodes. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
David Ramsey
Dec 10, 2018
David Bryan Ramsey, 50, of Rutherfordton passed away Monday evening, December 10, 2018 at his residence.Born in Asheville, NC, he was the son of the late Jackie Calvin Ramsey and Teresa McKinney Moore. He was a loving father and grandfather.Surviving is his wife of 30 years, Debra Moore Ramsey; two sons, Wesley Bryan Ramsey of Rutherfordton and James David "J.D."...
Arthur Bevans
Dec 10, 2018
Arthur E. Bevans of Columbus, North Carolina, formerly of Layton, passed away Mon, Dec.10 at White Oak Center, Tryon, NC. He was 89. Born to Eston and Jennie (Jorgensen) Bevans just days after the stock market crash in 1929, the family moved from their Maplewood home in the spring of 1930 to the Bevans homestead outside of Layton, NJ where...
Edith Ritchey
Dec 9, 2018
Edith L. Ritchey, 94, of Columbus went home to be with the Lord, Sunday morning, December 9, 2018.A native of Polk County, she was the daughter of the late Jabe and Pearl Laughter and wife of the late Compton Ritchey who passed away in 2001. For 35 years, she operated Jim's Gifts in Lake Lure. During her life, she enjoyed...
Miriam Lindsey
Dec 9, 2018
—Miriam "Mitzi" Dimpsey Lindsey, 76, of Columbus, NC passed away on Sunday, December 9, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center in Spartanburg, SC.Mitzi was the daughter of the late Frank James and Miriam Sloan Dimpsey. Mitzi grew up in Kirtland, Ohio and moved to Columbus, NC in 1962. Mitzi was an avid horse rider and worked as the Executive Director...
Linda Gillie
Dec 4, 2018
- Linda Thompson Gillie, 77, of Columbus, NC passed away on Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at Autumn Care in Saluda, NC.Linda was the daughter of the late Calvin Howard and Thelma Bradshaw Thompson. She was a graduate of Tryon High School. Linda was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed spending time with her family, camping trips, playing golf...
Mildred Trippe
Dec 3, 2018
An obituary is not available at this time for Mildred Trippe. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Bernard Corden
Nov 29, 2018
Bernard "Bernie" D. Corden of Columbus passed away, Thursday, November 29, 2018 at his residence.He is survived by one brother, Edmund Corden (Mary); three nieces, Mary, Ann and Kathleen; and two great-nephews, Kevin and Pierce. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Katherine Corden and siblings, Francis, George and Catherine.A rosary service will be recited Thursday evening,...
Jeffrey Smith
Nov 27, 2018
Jeffrey Smith, 57, of Mill Spring, passed away on Tuesday, November 27, 2018, at his home.Born in Asheville, NC, he was the son of Jackson Smith of Asheville, NC, and the late Carolyn Sensing Smith, who passed away in 2008. Jeff moved to Mill Spring in 1971, coming from Mills River. He was a graduate of Polk Central High School,...
Ruth Hensley
Nov 27, 2018
Ruth Sheehan Hensley, 94, of Sandy Plains, NC, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 27.She was the daughter of the late John Walker and Ollie Waldrop Sheehan, and widow of Joel Clyde Hensley. She was retired from Polk County Department of Social Services and was a member of Sandy Plains Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church.She is survived...
Dawandra Jones
Nov 26, 2018
An obituary is not available at this time for Dawandra Jones. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Tracy Holmes
Nov 23, 2018
Tracy Angela Holmes of Tryon, passed away, November 23, 2018 at Smith Phayer Hospice house after a long battle with cancer.Born in Greenville, SC, she is the daughter of Susan Bridwell Fender (Britton) of Easley, SC and the late Lloyd Whitmire. During her life, she became an avid animal lover, fostering and adopting animals. Tracy was a kind loyal true...
John Robinson
Nov 22, 2018
An obituary is not available at this time for John Gillingham Robinson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Angela Greene
Nov 19, 2018
An obituary is not available at this time for Angela Greene. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Kristie Fitzsimmons
Nov 18, 2018
Kristie Stohlquist FitzSimmons, 68, of Hasfitz Lane, Columbus, NC, died on Sunday, November 18, 2018 at her home.Born in Marengo, Illinois, she was the daughter of Marion Stohlquist of Geneva, Illinois and the late Ronald Stohlquist. She was a graduate of Marengo High School, class of 1968. Kristie moved to Polk County, NC, in 1983. She was first a teacher...
