Ruth Taylor
Feb 14, 2017
Ruth Day Taylor, 93, of Tryon, NC passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at White Oak Manor of Tryon.Born in Pickens County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Leslie and Josie Day and wife of the late Harold Taylor who passed away in 2016. Mrs. Taylor worked as a nurse with Dr. A.T. Pagter for 25...
Howard Greene
Feb 13, 2017
Howard Belton Greene, 97, passed into his Heavenly Father's arms at White Oak Manor in Tryon, N.C., on Monday, February 13, 2017. He was born on March 12, 1919 and was the son of Bessie Foster Greene and Archie B. Greene of Polk County.In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a sister, Connie Greene Walker. Left to cherish...
Ernest Giannini
Feb 11, 2017
An obituary is not available at this time for Ernest Lawrence Giannini Jr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
William Hilbig
Feb 7, 2017
- William (Bill) Hilbig, devoted father, husband, son, and friend entered the kingdom of Heaven, surrounded by his loving family on February 7, 2017.Bill was born in Lockport, N.Y. on March 9, 1958 to his loving parents, Donald and Beverly Hilbig. He graduated from Brighton High School in 1976 where he met his wife to be but didn't realize it...
Clark Pace
Feb 5, 2017
Clark Pringle Pace, 62, of Columbus, NC passed away, Sunday morning, February 5, 2017 at Pardee Hospital, Hendersonville, NC.A native and lifelong resident of Polk County, he was the son of the late Charles Odel Pace and Helen Hipp Pace. Clark worked in the past for All Juice in Hendersonville. He was of the Baptist faith.In addition to his parents,...
Janice Edney
Feb 5, 2017
Janice Trivett Edney, 67, of Tryon, NC passed away, Sunday, February 5, 2017 at Mission Hospital, Asheville, NC.Born in New Orleans, LA, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Ada Bain Trivett. Mrs. Edney retired from St. Luke's Hospital in 1997 after 24 years of service. In addition to her family, she loved photography, enjoyed traveling, cross stitching...
Jane Schumacher
Feb 4, 2017
- Jane Prestwich Schumacher was born February 19, 1929 in Wilmington Delaware, daughter of Sydney and Esther Prestwich. She died peacefully at home on February 4, 2017. Jane had a rich, full and healthy life. She was married for almost 64 years to her best friend and constant companion, Carl P. Schumacher, raised two children, traveled the world, and volunteered...
Frederick Frederici
Jan 31, 2017
Frederick Richard Frederici, 86, of Tryon, NC passed away Tuesday evening, January 31, 2017 in White Oak Manor of Tryon.Born in Broome County, NY, he was the son of the late Ellsworth and Vivian Snyder Frederici and husband of the late Betty Jeffrey Frederici who passed away in 2016. Mr. Frederici was a veteran of the Korean Conflict having served...
Curtis Kempton
Jan 29, 2017
An obituary is not available at this time for Curtis Russel Kempton. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Shirley Waddell
Jan 29, 2017
An obituary is not available at this time for Shirley Ruth Waddell. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Is Kempton
Jan 29, 2017
-Curtis (Curt) Kempton, 57, of Columbus, N.C. died Jan. 29, 2017. Born Oct. 8, 1959 in Topeka, Kansas to Eugene John and Loralle Ballou Kempton, he attended high school in Stuart, Fla. and then earned a degree in building science at Clemson University. He worked most recently for FLS Energy of Asheville, N.C.Curt is survived by his beloved wife of...
Betty Van Davis
Jan 29, 2017
An obituary is not available at this time for Betty Van Davis. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Betty Davis
Jan 29, 2017
Betty Lefler Davis of Tryon, NC passed away Sunday, January 29, 2017 after a long illness at Waterford Dillon Pointe Assisted Living in Spartanburg, SC. She was 93 years old. She was a longtime member of Tryon Presbyterian Church. She worked for Public Service Gas Company of NC for 25 years. She was also a member of The Order of...
Margaret Mize
Jan 27, 2017
Margaret Fain Mize, 96, died Friday, January 27th 2017 in Charlotte, NC where she had been living for the past two years. She was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee July 29, 1920 to Charles Meek Fain and Jessie Calhoun Fain. As a student at Maryville College she earned a bachelor's degree and met her future husband, Dr. John Thomas Mize. They...
Norma Connell
Jan 25, 2017
- Janet Cason Connell, 91, of Tryon, NC, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family and loved ones on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 She was born on February 15, 1925 in Chula, GA., the daughter of the late Cecil and Hallie Neville Cason.Raised in Tifton, GA, Mrs. Connell moved to Atlanta, GA, where she met her future husband,...
Ronald Mosseller
Jan 23, 2017
Tryon, NC- Ronald Keith Mosseller, 89, died on Monday, January 23, 2017 at Spartanburg Regional Hospital.Mr. Mosseller owned local world renowned Mills-Mosseller rug studio, making rugs for numerous Governors' Mansions, as well as homes in the United States and Europe. He was very active in the community and was one of the founders of Tryon Little Theater, and The Friendship...
Roy Johnson
Jan 22, 2017
An obituary is not available at this time for Roy Daniel Johnson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Charles Gilmore
Jan 21, 2017
Charles "Phil" Philip Gilmore Sr., passed away at Brookdale Skylyn in Spartanburg, SC on Saturday, January 21st at the age of 87 after losing his battle with cancer.Phil was born in Grove City, Mercer, PA on May, 11, 1929 to Charles Otis Gilmore and Alice "Linnie" Parker. His younger brother Donald preceded him in death in 2009. His interests and...
Caroline Odel
Jan 18, 2017
Caroline Faye Odel, 92, of Columbus, NC, died Wednesday, January 18, 2017 in her home.Born in Inman, SC, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Fanny Messer Hudgins. She was the widow of Albert Odel, who passed away in 1998. Faye and her husband were dairy farmers for over 30 years. In her spare time, she enjoyed cooking,...
Jim Ambrose
Jan 16, 2017
Jim Ambrose passed away peacefully on January 16th at Hospice House in Landrum with his family by his side. Jim was born in Brewer Maine and graduated with high distinction from the University of Maine in Bangor. After leaving the University, he embarked on his life long journey of quietly serving his country. During World War II, he worked on...
