All Obituaries

  Devera Anderson age 91 of Columbus, North Carolina, wife of 67 years to Hugh Anderson, died Tuesday, December 3rd, 2019. She was born in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Sam and Bertha Barns. A memorial service will be held at 1p.m. Sunday, December 8th, 2019 in the chapel at the Agape Upstate Community Hospice House, 260 Fairwinds Road, in Landrum , South Carolina. Devera is survived by her husband of 67 years, Hugh E. Anderson, her daughter Tobey (Mike) Russell, her son Lars...

   Helen Lavern Anderson Swayngim, 94, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 3, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Elijah Frank Anderson and Grace Florence Wilson . In addition, to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, James Paul Swayngim; and 6 brothers and sisters; Charles Anderson, Dwight Anderson, Malcom Anderson, Maxine Miller, Reva Foster, and Bessie Keller. Helen was born in Hiawatha, Kansas and grew up on a dairy farm in...

Evan Bennett Schmitt of Tryon, NC passed away November 28, 2019. Services will be private. Sanders Funeral Home.

Daniel Robert Bowers age 70 of Hendersonville, NC passed away November 20, 2019 at his residence. Born in Bargersville, Indiana to the late William Bowers and Anna McGowan . Mr. Bowers was a retired truck driver. Services will be privately held by his family. Sanders Funeral Home of Columbus, NC.

Lynn Thomson Floerchinger age 78 of Hendersonville, NC passed away November 18, 2019. Services will be private. Sanders Funeral Home.

Carol Louise Fitzpatrick of Columbus, NC passed away November 15, 2019. Her service will be private. Sanders Funeral Home.

  Ronald Vance Greene  Sr.  age 72 of Landrum, SC left this earth on November 10, 2019. Born in Rutherfordton, NC to the late Vance and Virginia Greene. In addition to his parents he was predeceased by a sister, Sandra Conrad and two brothers, Kenny and Steve Greene.  He was a retired auto mechanic. He is survived by a son, Ronald Vance Greene Jr. and a grandson, Tyler Weston Lawter of Landrum; one sister, Evelyn Arrowood of Green Creek; two brothers, Danny Greene of...

Jean Patricia Husband age 91 of Tryon, NC passed away November 7, 2019. There will be no service per the family's request. Sanders Funeral Home.

Sandra J.Conner, age 58, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 2nd, 2019 after a long battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her family and friends at her home in Tryon, North Carolina.  She was born October 31st,1961 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late Maynard Orick and June Wells and spent majority of her life in Landrum, South Carolina and Tryon, North Carolina. She loved life, four wheeling, going on road trips, camping, and most importantly her children, grandchildren,...

Jeannette L. Schmeichel left this earth November 1, 2019, at Tryon Estates after a brief illness. She was born to Pearl and Fred Schmeichel in Royal Oak, Michigan in 1935. She earned a Business Degree at Henry Ford Community College in Dearborn and spent 13 years at Ford Motor Company in charge of the Instrumentation Lab in the Electronics Division. In 1993, with husband John, she moved to Polk County and began many years volunteering in the community. In the St. Luke’s Auxiliary she...