William Walker
Jul 29, 2015
Columbus, NC - William "Bill" A. Walker, 86, died Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at the Elizabeth House, Flat Rock, NC after an extended illness with diabetes and Parkinson's disease. Bill was the son of the late William R. and Bessie Arledge Walker. Aside from his parents Bill was predeceased by four older brothers and one sister; Hugh, Robert, John and...
Cheryl Bell-Rochester
Jul 25, 2015
An obituary is not available at this time for Cheryl Alice Bell-Rochester (Bell). We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Rebecca Hutcherson
Jul 23, 2015
Columbus, NC- Rebecca Carole Moss Hutcherson, 67, of Columbus, NC passed away Thursday, July 23, 2015 in her home.Born in Polk County, NC, she was the daughter of the late M.C. and Mary Cooper Moss. Rebecca worked for Dr. James Bond optometrist office for 38 years doing clerical work and filing.Surviving are a daughter, Beth Hutcherson of Columbus, NC; three...
Jerry Griggs
Jul 21, 2015
An obituary is not available at this time for Jerry Edward Griggs. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Joan Stuedell
Jul 13, 2015
TRYON, NC - Joan Thomas Stuedell, 86, of Tryon, NC passed away, Monday, July 13, 2015, in her residence surrounded by love.Born in Chicago, IL. She was the daughter of the late Oscar and Ethel Bergman Thomas. She was married to Robert Kolbe Stuedell for 56 years before his passing in 2013.People who knew Joan admired her for her strength,...
Juanita Dade
Jul 9, 2015
TRYON, NC -- Juanita Beryl Hannon Dade, 83 years old, died Thursday, July 9, 2015 following an extended illness. She was surrounded by family and friends. She is survived by one daughter - Beryl C. Dade of Baltimore, MD, one son - Oren S. Dade of Bloomington, IL, one granddaughter - Alanna C. Dade of Plainfield, NJ and a host...
William Wuehrmann
Jul 8, 2015
TRYON, NC - William Phillip Wuehrmann passed into his eternal life July 8, 2015, surrounded by loved ones. He lived a purpose-filled and eventful life, filled with love, joy and sorrows, always with great concern for others.Bill was born May 12, 1923, in Chicago, Illinois, to Hans Fred Wuehrmann & Jennie Teresa Dalk. He attended the Northwestern Military & Naval...
Ginger Holt
Jul 6, 2015
ASHEVILLE, NC - Ginger Turner Holt, 53, of Asheville, NC, formerly of Tryon, NC passed away Monday, July 6, 2015 in her home.Born in Scottsville, KY, she was the daughter of Joe M. Turner of Tryon, NC and the late Judy Anderson Turner.Ginger began to follow her life's path to work with children as a volunteer at Tryon Elementary School....
Meredith Ruff
Jul 2, 2015
Mill Spring, N.C. - Meredith "Mitzi" Ann Ruff, 76, of Ruff Lane, Mill Spring, died Thursday, July 2, 2015 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills, Landrum, SC.Mitzi was born in Bronx, NY, she was the daughter of the late James and Teryce (Reynolds) Whalen. She was the wife of Jesse G. Ruff for 36 years before his passing in 2005.Mitzi...
Mary Gage
Jul 1, 2015
Columbus, NC- Mary Lynn Gage, 59, of Columbus, NC died at home on Wednesday, July 1, surrounded by family. Born in Hackensack, New Jersey, she lived in Venice, Florida for 29 years, and has been residing in Columbus, NC for the past 14 years. Mary was a self-employed bookkeeper, worked for the Eye Health and Vision Center (Venice, FL), and...
Robert Kirkendoll
Jun 27, 2015
TRYON, NC - Robert James Kirkendoll, Jr., 64, of Tryon, NC passed away Saturday morning, June 27, 2015 in the Charles George VA Medical Center, Asheville, NC.Born in Tryon, NC, he was the son of the late Robert James Kirkendoll, Sr. and Luvenia Glenn Kirkendoll. He was a veteran of the US Army serving during Vietnam. Mr. Kirkendoll worked many...
Cecil Hayes
Jun 26, 2015
TRYON, NC - Cecil Wynn Hayes, 92, of Turner Road, Tryon, NC passed away Friday morning, June 26, 2015 in the Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills, Landrum, SC.Born in Pickens, SC, he was the son of the late Joseph Oscar Hayes and Mabel Wynn. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Eulala...
Gertrude Panther
Jun 25, 2015
COLUMBUS, NC - Gertrude Culbreth Conner Panther, 96, of Columbus, NC passed away Thursday morning, June 25, 2015 in the Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills, Landrum, SC.Born in Polk County, NC, she was the daughter of the late John Archie and Lela Lee Walker Culbreth. She was first married to Mack Conner. Mrs. Panther retired from Hatch Mill in...
Cole Preston
Jun 24, 2015
Tryon, NC- Cole Mickley Preston, 22, of Judge Road, Tryon, NC passed away Wednesday morning, June 24th, 2015 in Jackson County, NC.Born in Los Angeles, CA, he was the son of James "Tater" Preston and Carmen Preston of Tryon, NC, and Debra Kaye Baylinson of Coral Springs, FL.Cole loved nature, his friends, his family, and his dog Moagli. He was...
Elinor Libramento
Jun 17, 2015
TRYON, NC - Elinor Libramento, 77, of Tryon, NC passed away, Wednesday, June 17, 2015.Born in New York City, NY, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Rosalie Pospisil. She moved to Tryon, NC in 1992 from Bound Brook, NJ.She was a member of Thermal Belt Unitarian Fellowship and the Daffy Jills Garden Club.She sang with the Carolines....
Robert Edberg
Jun 16, 2015
Campobello, SC- Robert E. Edberg, III, 85, passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2015 in his home.Born in San Mateo, CA, he was the son of the late Robert Edberg, II and Mildred Edberg Blanchette. He was a veteran serving in the Army in Germany during the Korean War. After having worked over 30 years for Capitol Records in Hollywood, Bob...
Robert Vucha
Jun 12, 2015
TRYON, NC - Robert William Vucha passed away Friday, June 12, 2015 just a few months shy of his 92nd birthday. Roberts's wife Jeanne passed away this January. They would have been married 70 years in March.Robert was born in Chicago and after a year at Northwestern University he enlisted in the Army Air Corp with service in WWII as...
Eugene Anderson
Jun 11, 2015
SALUDA, NC - Eugene Anderson, 91, of Saluda, NC went home to be with the Lord Thursday morning, June 11, 2015 surrounded by family. The world lost one of its sweetest, most gentle souls.Born in Mars Hill, NC, he was the son of the late Edward L. and Sarah Owen Anderson and husband of the late Shirley Bell Anderson who...
Candler Bond
Jun 11, 2015
COLUMBUS, NC - Candler Reaves Bond 96, of Columbus, NC passed away Thursday, June 11, 2015 at the Brian Center, Hendersonville, NC. Born in Madison County, GA, he was the son of the late Joseph Lee and Mary Elizabeth Andrew Bond. He was a veteran of WWII and Korean War serving in the U.S. Navy and later for the Army...
