Thursday, August 22, 2019 7:56 am

Dr. Edgar Ernest Tetrick age 77 passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2019.

Dr. Tetrick practiced dentistry in the area for over forty years and was an ordained Deacon at The Church of the Incarnation in Black Mountain, NC. He was also a veteran of the U.S. Army.

He is survived by his wife, Barbara Sims Tetrick; one daughter, Melanie Head; one step son, Jerry Guffey; three grandchildren; three brothers, Allen Tetrick, Doug Evenson and Gary Evenson; as well as a number of other friends and family members.

A memorial service will be held at 11AM on Friday, August 23, 2019 at Crowe's Funeral Chapel.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Foothills Humane Society, 989 Little Mountain Road, Columbus, NC 28722.

Crowe's Mortuary and Crematory is serving the family