Richard Robinson
Jan 22, 2018
Richard D. Robinson, 84, passed away January 23rd, 2018. He was born in White City, Florida, was a graduate of Fort Pierce High School, Class of 1951, and attended the University of Florida. He served in the United States Air Force and U.S. Air Reserve-Florida.He was preceded in death by his wife, Denise, and his parents, Henrik and Madelyn Robinson....
Ralph Nesslinger
Jan 22, 2018
-Ralph O. Nesslinger, 87, of Columbus, NC passed away on Monday, January 22, 2018 at Laurel Woods Assisted Living in Columbus, NC.Ralph was the son of the late Karl O. and Carla E. Hoffmeyer Nesslinger. Ralph earned his Bachelor's Degree from Duke University. After college, Ralph served in the United States Army serving during the Korean War. During his time...
Maxie Foster
Jan 22, 2018
An obituary is not available at this time for Maxie Foster. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Fred Eaton
Jan 22, 2018
Fred Eaton, Jr., 83, of Columbus, NC, died Monday, January 22, 2018 after a brief stay at Holly Springs Nursing Home in Rutherfordton, NC.Born in Spartanburg, SC, Fred was the son of the late Fred Luther and Irene Foster Eaton. He was predeceased by a great granddaughter, Haley Castator, in 2000 and was the widower of Barbara Patton Eaton who...
Marcus Prince
Jan 22, 2018
- Marcus Brown Prince, IV (Marc), of Tryon, NC, died January 22, 2018 following a brief illness. He was born March 24,1961 in Charlotte, NC, the son of Reverend Marcus Brown Prince III and Esther Heath Massey Prince. He graduated from Charlotte Latin School and Presbyterian College, where he was a member of the Sigma Nu Fraternity.Marc had a 20...
Helen Jensen
Jan 20, 2018
Helen F. Jensen of Palm Desert, CA passed away, Saturday afternoon, January 20, 2018 at White Manor of Tryon.Arrangements will be announced. To to the family, please
Artist Kearns
Jan 20, 2018
- Artist Almeda Kearns, 105, of Tryon, NC passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at White Oak of Tryon.Artist was the daughter of the late Clarence and Margaret Shear Hoover. She was a homemaker having lived in Dover, OH, Upland, CA, and Tryon, NC.Artist was preceded in death by her husband Ralph; two sisters, Mabel and Helen; a brother,...
Harry Padgett
Jan 20, 2018
Harry Kenneth (Kenny) Padgett of Mill Spring died on January 20, 2018 following a long illness. He was born on December 18, 1945 and was the son of Harry E. and Elma W. Padgett. Kenneth was preceded in death by both of his parents, his sister Juanita Elizabeth Padgett and brother Gregory Dale Padgett. Kenneth was a founding member of...
Fred Richards
Jan 19, 2018
- Fred Junior Richards, 59, of Landrum SC passed away on Friday, January 19, 2018 at his residence.Fred was the husband of the late Frances Delancey "Fran De" Wooley Richards. He was kind to everyone he met and rarely met a stranger. Fred enjoyed spending his time carp and cat fishing. He also enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. Surviving...
Clara Henderson
Jan 9, 2018
COLUMBUS, NC - - Clara Henderson of Columbus, NC passed away, Tuesday evening, January 9, 2018.Arrangements will be announced. To to the family, please
Graham Elliot
Jan 9, 2018
Graham Elliot, known to most as 'Sandy', left this earthly life on January 9th after a courageous battle with cancer, with his wife Shirley Thomas Elliot by his side. He was 83. Married for 58 years, Sandy and Shirley had two children: Douglas Graham Elliot (Sheila) of Rocky Hill, CT; and Karen Jean Elliot of Clementon, NJ. Also surviving are...
James Green
Jan 9, 2018
James Thomas Green, III, died from natural causes at his home in Saluda, NC, on January 9, 2018, at the age of 67. Jim was born in Columbia, SC, graduated from Dreher High School, and received an Associates Degree from the University of South Carolina. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mary Wright Shand Green and Dr. James...
John Maclay
Jan 7, 2018
-John Carlisle Maclay, II died peacefully in his sleep at St. Luke's Hospital in Columbus, NC Sunday Jan 7th at 81 yrs. of age. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marilyn Valter Maclay, the love of his life, and his parents, Donald and Barbara Maclay. He is survived by sons Robert Maclay in Suisun City, CA and Keith...
Louise Tidman
Jan 6, 2018
Louise B. Tidman, age 94, of Columbus, NC, died on January 6, 2018.She was born in Silas, Alabama and lived in different locales in Michigan, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Georgia before moving to Tryon Estates in Columbus in 2003.She is survived by her sons Stan and wife Toni, Mike and wife Corey, and Dave, and a brother Nathan Lamar Beard. Also...
Jean Williams
Jan 6, 2018
Jean Mattern Williams, 91, of Columbus, North Carolina died January 6, 2018. She was the daughter of Ivan Bingham Mattern and Emma Elizabeth Stutzman Mattern of Johnstown, Pennsylvania.Jean and her husband Bill moved to Tryon Estates in 2009 from Fairfield Bay, Arkansas.Jean loved music. She sang in a church choir from the age of three. She was an active member...
Elbert Carpenter
Jan 5, 2018
Tryon, NC- Elbert Morton Carpenter, 85, of Tryon, NC, passed away on January 5, 2018, at his home. He was the widower of Sue Carpenter, who passed in 2016. He was born in Bostic, NC, the son of William Raymond and Gladys Philbeck Carpenter. Mr. Carpenter was retired from the Great A&P Tea Company supermarket chain. He joined the company...
Harold Turner
Jan 3, 2018
Harold E. "Hal" Turner of Tryon, NC passed away, Wednesday morning, January 3, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Spartanburg, SC.Born June 17, 1933 to Harold M. and Dorothy K. Turner in Englewood, NJ. As a child Mr. Turner excelled in sports, eventually settling on baseball and basketball as his specialties. Mr. Turner went on to play both baseball and...
Myrtle Gibson
Jan 2, 2018
An obituary is not available at this time for Myrtle M Gibson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Ruth Cantrell
Dec 31, 2017
Ruth Butler Cantrell, 90, of Tryon, NC, died Sunday, December 31, 2017 in Hospice House of Rutherford County, Forest City, NC.Born in Tryon, NC, she was the daughter of the late Archie and Florence Bumgarner Butler. She was the widow of G. Paul Cantrell. The profession of nursing was life to Ruth. She graduated from Grady Hospital in Atlanta, GA...
Janet Peterson
Dec 31, 2017
Landrum, SC- Janet Perdun Peterson, 83, passed away at Glassy Mountain Farm in Landrum, South Carolina on December 31, 2017.She was born in Queens, NY and was the daughter of the late Winfield Hancock Perdun and Dorothy Reeves Perdun. She graduated from the Connecticut College for Women in 1955 where she majored in Spanish Studies. Later in life she continued...
