Gwenlyn Butler
May 3, 2016
Tryon, NC-Gwenlyn H. Butler, 82, passed away on Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center in Spartanburg, SC.Gwen was born in Lagrange, Indiana along with her identical twin Gloria, to parents Robert C. and Lois P. Huss. She was raised in Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio before moving to High Point, NC as a senior in high school in...
Earl Schoeppner
Apr 30, 2016
Columbus, NC- Earl Edward Schoeppner, 90, of Columbus, NC passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2016 surrounded by his family at Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills in Landrum, SC.Earl was born to the late Clarence and Estella Noll Schoeppner, and was raised in Harriettsville, OH. He enjoyed working on the family farm alongside his mother. He was later drafted...
John Trippett
Apr 22, 2016
Tryon, NC- John G. Trippett, of Tryon, 63, succumbed to an extended illness Friday, April 22, 2016, at the Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills in Landrum, SC. John was born on August 22, 1952, in Fredericksburg, VA, the son of the late Frank Gordon and Betty Littlepage Timberlake Trippett. He was predeceased by two of his little "fur kids"...
Armenda Stemen
Apr 21, 2016
Mill Spring, NC - Armenda Sue Stemen, 72, of Mill Spring, NC passed away at St. Luke's Hospital in Columbus, NC on Thursday, April 21, 2016.Born in Charleston, WV, she was the daughter of the late Clinton and Rosie Kessinger. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Gene Samuel Stemen in 2009. Armenda retired from Spartanburg Steel after...
Rose Falise
Apr 21, 2016
Tryon, NC- Rose Mary Falise, 101, of Tryon, NC, died Thursday, April 21, 2016 in White Oak Manor of Tryon.Born in Oswego, NY, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Azzarelli and Angelina Parti. She was the widow of Phillip Falise who passed away in 1971. Rose moved to Polk County in 2000. She loved to cook and crochet....
Arthur Lomax
Apr 21, 2016
Tryon, NC- Arthur Lee Lomax, 59, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 21st, surrounded by his family. He had been hospitalized at Duke University with complications from influenza.Lee was born in High Point, NC in November 1956. His parents were Harold and Pat Martin. He received his Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill in...
John Pack
Apr 21, 2016
Columbus, NC-John "Robbie" Pack Jr., 78, of Columbus, NC passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2016.A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 29, 2016 at Polk Memorial Gardens in Columbus, NC. To to the family, please
William Hays
Apr 20, 2016
Tryon, NC-Terry Hays, 66, of Tryon, NC passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at the Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills.Terry was born to Helen and the late Kelly Hays and grew up in Polk County, NC. He was a member of Big Level Baptist Church. He was owner and operator of Hays Backhoe. Terry was hardworking, dedicated, completely honest,...
Joseph Pullara
Apr 19, 2016
Tryon, NC- Joseph Pullara III, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2016.Arrangements will be announced. To to the family, please
James Craig
Apr 19, 2016
Columbus, NC- James David Craig, 76, of Columbus, NC, died Tuesday, April 19, 2016 in his home.Born in Buncombe County, NC, he was the son of the late James Clayman and Martha Dotson Craig. David enjoyed sitting on his porch, and watching the birds. He loved to fish, and enjoyed being outdoors. David also enjoyed doing yardwork. He was of...
Harley Jenkins
Apr 19, 2016
Columbus, NC- Harley "Rick" King Jenkins, Jr., 67, of Columbus, NC, went home to be with his Lord, Tuesday, April 19, 2016 in his home.Born in Conway, SC, he was the son of the late Harley King Jenkins, Sr. and Doris Richardson Jenkins. Rick was a member of Mud Creek Baptist Church in Hendersonville, NC. He was an avid golfer,...
Barbara Schuvart
Apr 19, 2016
Tryon, NC- Barbara Elizabeth Schuvart, 78, of Tryon, NC passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at St. Luke's Hospital in Columbus, NC.Barbara was born to the late Clyde and Emmie Lou Swedenberg and grew up in Greenville, SC. Barbara later moved to New York and married Laurence Schuvart who preceded her in death in 2006. After spending 30 years in...
Kevin Smith
Apr 16, 2016
Mill Spring, NC - Kevin Dale Smith, 51, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2016. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at Lynn First Baptist Church in Tryon, NC. To to the family, please
Joyce Conner
Apr 6, 2016
Columbus, NC-Joyce "Polly" Conner, 74, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC.Known to most as "Aunt Polly", she was born in Polk Co., NC and was daughter of the late John and Marjorie Walker Conner. She was preceded in death by a brother John Neil Conner and two sisters; Betty Burgess and Patricia C. Taylor....
Patrick Kelly
Apr 3, 2016
Mill Spring, NC- Patrick Craig Kelly, 25, of Mill Spring, NC, beloved son and brother, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2016.Patrick was born on December 18, 1990 in Rutherfordton, NC. He attended Polk County High School and graduated in 2009. From there, he had been pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering at Cape Fear Community College in Wilmington, NC....
Arthur Wetherell
Apr 2, 2016
Columbus, NC- Arthur Laird Wetherell, Sr. of Tryon Estates, Columbus, NC passed peacefully on April 2, 2016, surrounded by family. He is survived by his wife of 71 years, Mary Jane Wilson Wetherell; sons Fred (Lindy) of Lake Wylie, SC ; Larry (Barbara) of North Augusta, SC ; Wilson (Cat) of Missoula, Montana ; Grandchildren Rick (Bara), Alex (Jessica), and...
Marjorie Creswell
Mar 29, 2016
Tryon, NC- Marj Creswell, 98, died Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at White Manor in Tryon, NC.Born in Cedar Rapids, IA on July 5, 1917 to Clara Inez Taylor and William Mansfield Deacon, Marj was the fourth generation of a pioneer Cedar Rapids family.A COE Graduate she was a member of the Delta Delta Delta sorority. She married Robert B. Creswell...
Betty Frederici
Mar 25, 2016
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Betty Frederici
Mar 25, 2016
Tryon, NC- Betty Louise Frederici, 82, formerly of Pennsylvania passed away Friday, March 25, 2016 at White Oak Manor in Tryon, NC with her devoted husband by her side.Betty was born in Broome Co., NY and was daughter of the late George and Gertrude Morley Jeffrey. She was also predeceased by a son David R. Frederici.She was native to Pennsylvania...
Judy Friedburg
Mar 20, 2016
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