Elizabeth Landrum
Feb 6, 2018
Elizabeth D. Landrum, age 97, of Tryon NC died Tuesday, February 6, 2018. Born in The Netherlands in 1920, she emigrated with her family to Canada in 1926 and received her education there. Emigrating a second time alone, she put herself through nursing school in Detroit MI and became a U.S. citizen in 1948. During her nursing career in Detroit,...
Susan Plumley
Feb 6, 2018
Susan Violet Plumley, 89, of Rutherfordton, NC, died, Tuesday, February 6, 2018 in Willow Ridge Rehabilitation & Living Center, Rutherfordton, NC.Born in McDowell County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Norman Joshua and Sara Magnolia Chatham Williams. She was the widow of Earl G. Plumley, who passed away in 2001. Susan was a member of Crestview Baptist Church,...
James Mcpherson
Feb 5, 2018
James Crockett McPherson, 83, of Tryon, passed away peacefully on February 4, 2018.He was born December 11, 1934 in Hannibal Missouri, the son, of Lacy and Frances McPherson. He received his bachelor of arts in history from the University of North Carolina in 1956, his bachelor of divinity degree from Union Seminary in Virginia in 1959, and his PhD in...
Horace Smith
Feb 5, 2018
Horace A. Smith, 87, of Columbus, NC passed away, Monday morning, February 5, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.Born in Polk County, NC on January 1, 1931, he was the son of the late James L. and Minnie Champion Smith and was married to Margaret Hines Smith who died in 1992. Following four years in the United States Navy, Horace...
Harvel Rosselli
Feb 2, 2018
H.W. Rosselli, 91, of Columbus, NC passed away on February 2, 2018 at the Smith Phayer Hospice House in Landrum, SC.Arrangements are pending. To to the family, please
James Howell
Feb 2, 2018
James Howell, 69, of Spindale, North Carolina, peacefully passed away in his home on Friday, February 2, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. after an incredibly brave battle with pancreatic cancer. His devoted partner Michelle and beloved dogs were by his side.James was born in Alexandria, Virginia on January 28, 1949, and was raised in Virginia and New York City. He also...
Dianne Napier
Jan 28, 2018
Dianne McIntyre Napier, 60, of Travelers Rest, SC, passed away, Sunday, January 28, 2018 at her home.Born in McDowell County, NC, she was the daughter of Faye Bedell and the late James McIntyre . She will be remembered as a very giving person, coworker, and a nurturing mother and homemaker. Dianne retired after serving the federal government throughout her career....
Beatrice Harpt
Jan 27, 2018
Beatrice "Betty" Kathryn Harpt, 92, of Tryon, NC passed away, Saturday morning, January 27, 2018 at Smith Phayer Hospice House, Landrum, SC.Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Madeline Mosley Harpt. Miss Harpt served four years in the U.S. Navy before earning her Master's Degree. She was a librarian for Kutztown in Pennsylvania and...
Barbara Simpson
Jan 26, 2018
Barbara L. Simpson, 81, went to be with Jesus on Friday, January 26, 2018.She was born in Tulare, CA. Barbara was born again in San Antonio, TX at age 22, during a Billy Graham Crusade.Barbara was blessed to have two wonderful children, Dale Wayne Simpson of Fort Worth, TX, and Brenda Lois Justus of Saluda, NC.Her husband, Roy Simpson, went...
Ralph Arledge
Jan 24, 2018
– Ralph Harley Arledge, 82, of Hwy. 9 North, Mill Spring, NC died Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at the Smith Phayer Hospice House, Landrum, SC.Born September 13, 1935, to the late John Harley Arledge and Mattie Lee Brown Arledge, of Mill Spring, NC. He retired from Milliken's Hatch Plant in Columbus, NC after many years of service. Following retirement, he...
Harald Juenger
Jan 23, 2018
-Harald "Harry" Stephan Juenger passed away January 23, 2018. Born November 5, 1947 in Austria to Herta and Matthias Juenger, he is predeceased by Herta Juenger and Charles Spina. He is survived by Matthias (Pat) Juenger, his son Jesse (Dulcie) Juenger and Josephine Spina.Harry's father fled Yugoslavia to Austria in 1944 to gain freedom during the revolutionary and political leadership...
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
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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...
