Judy Friedburg
Mar 20, 2016
An obituary is not available at this time for Judy Love Friedburg (Love). We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Charles Pinckney
Mar 19, 2016
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, 90, self-employed accountant and resident of Bear Creek Pike, died Friday, March 18, 2016 at Maury Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. A graveside service will be conducted Wednesday at 2:00 P.M. at Saluda Memorial Park in Saluda, North Carolina. A memorial service will be conducted Friday at 5:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home...
Novoma Skidmore
Mar 18, 2016
Tryon, NC- Novoma Skidmore, 91, of Tryon, N.C., died Friday, March 18, 2016 in the Elizabeth House in Flat Rock, N.C.Born in Dryfork, W.V., she was the widow of the late Orvis Skidmore, who passed away in 1974. She enjoyed going to the Meeting Place in Columbus, N.C. She also enjoyed puzzles and playing bingo. She will be dearly missed...
George Koskey
Mar 15, 2016
Columbus, NC- George E. Koskey died on Tuesday, March 15, 2016. He always said that heaven and hell existed here on earth instead of some mythical place after life. If there isn't, he won't be disappointed.He is survived by his wife Dolores, a daughter Jo Ann Schneider (a son George preceded him in death), and five grandchildren.He had high standards,...
George Fedde
Mar 15, 2016
An obituary is not available at this time for George Anthony Fedde. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
James Jenkins
Mar 14, 2016
An obituary is not available at this time for James R. Jenkins. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
James Black
Mar 10, 2016
TRYON, NC - James Ivey Black, 60, of Tryon, NC passed away Thursday, March 10, 2016 at his home.Born in Cleveland County, NC, he was the son of the late Henry Leroy and Pansy Shehan Black and husband of the late Susan McCarter Black who died in 2013. Mr. Black lived in Polk County for the last thirty-six years coming...
John Calure
Mar 9, 2016
Landrum, SC- The Tiny Kingdom lost one of its residents this week. John Calure, 72, Landrum, SC passed away quietly in his sleep on March 9, 2016 at his home after a year long battle with cancer. Born in Washington, DC, he was the son of the late Margaret and Frank Calure. He is survived by his wife of 35...
Mary Bayard
Mar 9, 2016
An obituary is not available at this time for Mary Rae Bayard. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Helen Heater
Mar 9, 2016
Columbus, NC - Helen Cecilia Heater, 100, of Columbus, NC passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at Laurel Woods in, Columbus, NC.Born in New Brunswick, NJ, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Canlon Donnelly. She was the wife of the late Frank Heater who passed away in 1975. While living in New Brunswick, she...
Hubert Metcalf
Mar 8, 2016
Columbus, NC- Joey Metcalf, 48, passed away Tuesday afternoon, March 8, 2016 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Spartanburg, SC.Born in Rutherford County, NC, he was the son of Hubert Lee and Ann Metcalf of Green Creek, NC and the late Judy Hill Metcalf. Joey was a graduate of East Hendersonville High School class of 1985. After graduation, he served in...
Thomas Pack
Mar 7, 2016
Columbus, NC- Thomas Eric Pack, 51, of the Columbus Township passed away Monday, March 7, 2016.Tom was a loving husband and father who is survived by his wife Lisa Moore Pack and two sons, Eric and Timothy; his sister and brother Linda Burkett and Michael Pack and father Frank Pack. His mother Dorothy preceded his death.He was motivated by his...
Edna Morrow
Mar 7, 2016
Tryon, NC- Edna McKaig Roach Morrow, age 93, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on March 7, 2016. She was born April 18, 1922, the daughter of the late James Bryant McKaig and Kate Ross McKaig. She was predeceased by her husband Woodrow Roach, Sr., and later by her second husband, Claude Morrow, her son James "Jimmy" Melton Roach,...
Phyllis Waldenfels
Mar 1, 2016
Tryon, NC- Phyllis Roethke Waldenfels, a resident of Tryon for almost fifty years, died on March 1, 2016, at The Laurels of Hendersonville.She was born on January 20, 1916, in Tower City, North Dakota. In 1934, she was one of twelve graduates of Tower City High School. She graduated five years later from the University of North Dakota with a...
Edwin Tinnon
Feb 28, 2016
Edwin M. "Ted" Tinnon of LaurelHurst, Columbus, died February 28, 2016, having recently celebrated his 93rd birthday. Born in Joliet, Illinois, he was the son of the late John B. and Edwine M. Tinnon.He was predeceased by his wife of 64 years, Barbara ("Bobbie"). He is survived by daughter Shelley Stama and husband Frank, son Scott and wife Katie, and...
Julian Holmes
Feb 27, 2016
An obituary is not available at this time for Julian Cullum Holmes. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Elizabeth Mills
Feb 26, 2016
MILL SPRING, NC - Elizabeth Ruff Mills, 80, of Mill Spring, NC passed away Friday afternoon, February 26, 2016 at her home.A native of Polk County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Ollie Lawter Ruff. She worked as a beautician and later retired from Hatch Mill as a knitter. Mrs. Mills attended Faith Baptist Church, Mill...
Venice Vassey
Feb 24, 2016
Tryon, NC - Venice Alma Vassey, 85, of Tryon, NC died Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at the Hospice House of Carolina Foothills in Landrum, SC.She was native of Polk Co., she was the daughter of the late Dallas and Josephine Harris. An avid gardener with a love of her many flowers and a passion for the family's summer garden and...
Mikki Jackson
Feb 24, 2016
Columbus, NC - Mikki Elaine Jackson, 53, of Columbus, NC passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at St. Luke's Hospital, Columbus, NC.Born in Tryon, NC, she was daughter of Reverend Jerry Jackson of Mill Spring and the late Joyce Brown Jackson. She was also preceded in death by her brother Thomas Keith Jackson. Mikki has been a lifelong resident of...
Wylma Guilfoil
Feb 24, 2016
Columbus, NC- Wylma Louise Guilfoil, 98, passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at Tryon Estates in Columbus, NC.She was the daughter of the late Elbert Scott Collins and Anna Mae Reed Collins. She was a courageous woman of wisdom and began her career as an economics expert under Betty Crocker and later obtained her master's degree in library science. Wylma...
