Ada Campbell

Published 9:08 am Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Campobello— Ada Campbell, 93, of Campobello passed away on August 30, 2023.  She was the
daughter of the late Oather & Effie Lykins Allen and the wife of the late William Robert Campbell.

Ada retired from the United States Postal Service in Williamsburg, Kentucky, and moved to the Links of Tryon 25 years ago. Ada was an avid golfer for 50 years and loved her rounds at her home course at The Links as well as Hilton Head Island and numerous courses in North and South Carolina, Tennessee, and Kentucky. She loved to travel and see new places whether by plane, boat, or car but never missed an opportunity for a beach vacation. Ada loved to shop and thrift store browsing became a wonderful pastime and source of small treasures. Ada’s friends and neighbors at the Links of Tryon were a source of happiness for her.

Ada is survived by her two daughters Patty Otto and Barbara Fobert (David); a brother Norman Allen, sister Anna Carol Adkins; Six grandchildren Amy Graham (Gil), Mike Fobert, Scott Fobert, Keith Fobert, William Hensley, and Josh Hensley;  twelve great Grandchildren Tyler Graham (Jadin), Brandon Graham (Shannon), Elizabeth Rakes (Ethan), Jackson Graham, Tanner Fobert, Carter Fobert,  Madalynn Hensley, Marvel Hensley, Lloyd Hensley, Nathaniel Hensley, Libbie Diggins, Addison Diggins;  three great-great-grandchildren Hadley Grace Graham, Harper Jane Rakes, and Reed Patrick Graham.  She was predeceased by a daughter Lisa Hensley.

A celebration of life is being planned for a later date. The family requests any remembrances be made to Steps to Hope, P.O. Box 518, Columbus N.C. 28722, or Foothills Humane Society  989 Little Mountain Road, Columbus N.C. 28782.

Condolences may be left at www.pettyfuneralhome.com.

Petty Funeral Home & Crematory
Landrum, SC