All Obituaries

Tommy W. Krotz age 82 of Columbus, NC passed away August 19, 2019 at the Hospice House of Landrum. Arrangements will be announced. Sanders Funeral Home.

  Mary Sue Lynch, “Sue”, 75, of Columbus, North Carolina, and daughter of the late M.C. Moss and Mary Moss, passed away on August 15, 2019 at Mission Memorial Hospital. Sue is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Tony and Sonya Lynch of Mill Spring, North Carolina, her grandson and granddaughter-in-law, Colby and Ava Lynch of Raleigh, North Carolina, her granddaughter Addie Lynch of Green Creek, North Carolina, and her siblings, Donald Moss of Mather, Pennsylvania,...

Mildred Louise Odel age 94 of Mill Spring, NC passed away August 14, 2019 at Ridge Rest Assisted Living Center. No services are planned. Sanders Funeral Home.

  Timothy Wayne Wilson age 59 went home to be with his Lord and Saviour on August 10, 2019 after a 2 year battle with cancer. Timothy was the son of the late Wayne Wilson and Rachel Wilson of Tryon, NC. The first grandson of Hicks and Alcie McAbee of Mill Spring, NC. A life long Polk County citizen, an animal lover, a huge family man excellent care giver to his father Wayne in his last days. Tim cared for others and always tried to be a good neighbor. Tim, lovingly called Pa Tim was...

Robert Price of Hendersonville, NC passed away August 10, 2019 at Sunnybrook Assisted Living. Arrangements will be announced. Sanders Funeral Home.

  Claude William Painter, age 33, made his heavenly journey on August 7, 2019. Claude was born in Rutherfordton, NC on July 29, 1986. He leaves behind a wife, Brandi Painter and a daughter, Claudia Painter. Also surviving are his parents Teresa and Billy Brown of Roebuck, SC and William and Tracy Painter of Columbus, NC, his grandparents, Harold and Claudia Painter of Mill Spring, NC, his brothers Joey Painter, Colt Brown and Billy Cole, his sisters Brittany Felmet and Amanda Parker,...

  Peggy Ann Tipton Lyons age 71, passed away on August 4, 2019 at Tryon Estates in Columbus, North Carolina.             She is survived by her husband, Donald R. Lyons; and stepdaughters Christine Krause (Robert) of Feasterville, Pennsylvania and Stephanie Vostenek (Michael) of Delran, New Jersey; her sister Kaye Holland (Steve) of Wichita Falls, Texas; and four step-grandchildren, two nephews and one great nephew.  She was...

Barbara Ann Henson (Jackson), age 69 of Green Creek, NC passed away peacefully at her home in Green Creek, NC. on July 29, 2019. Mrs. Henson was born in Rutherfordton, NC. and was the daughter of the late Elbert Higgins and Alta Higgins.  In addition to her parents Mrs. Henson was predeceased by sisters Debra Ledford, Kathy Touma, Betty Jean Moore, a brother Jerry Higgins and a granddaughter Wisteria Jackson Mrs. Barbara Henson was a longtime caregiver to her family and others. She...

Nicholas Koluch age 89 of Tryon Estates passed away July 29, 2019. Services are private. Sanders Funeral Home.

Carla Praytor Bradley age 52 of Spartanburg, SC passed away July 22, 2019 at Spartanburg Regional Hospital. Family will have a private burial in Rutherford county. Sanders Funeral Home.