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Mary Ann Brown

Mary Ann Brown

Feb 13, 2025

Mary Ann Brown, age 94, passed away peacefully at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home, on February 13, 2025. Born on January 9, 1931, in Pacolet, she was the daughter of the late, Frank Joseph Konopa Muller and Libenath Harvey Muller, Mary Ann was a lifelong resident of Pacolet, where she touched the lives of many with her warm smile and...

Wilbur Earl Barnes

Wilbur Earl Barnes

Feb 16, 2025

Wilbur Earl Barnes, better known as "Bud", owner-operator of W.E. Barnes Trucking and a proud United States Army veteran, passed away on February 16, 2025, at the age of 84. He was born on December 8, 1940 in Somerset, Pennsylvania, 

Wilbur is survived by his beloved wife of 61 years, Betty W. Barnes; his two daughters, Katharine Elliott, Lisa Cole; his...

Sam Baker

Sam Baker

Feb 15, 2025

Sam Baker,62, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully at home on February 15, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on February 24, 1962, in Owosso, Michigan, Sam known for his adventurous spirit and deep appreciation for the outdoors. He cherished his time hunting, fishing, and working in his yard, activities that brought him immense joy...

Harold Eugene Arrington

Harold Eugene Arrington

Feb 11, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Harold Eugene Arrington, of Chesnee, South Carolina, on February 11, 2025 at the age of 89. Born on May 2, 1935, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, he was the son of the late Roy Earnest Arrington and Sara Elizabeth Rowland Arrington.

Harold was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather (Papa). He...

Dudley L. Myers

Dudley L. Myers

Feb 16, 2025

Dudley L. Myers of Spartanburg passed away after a brief illness on Sunday, February 16, 2025. 

Mr. Myers was born to Toyce and Presley Levi Myers in Wilkesboro, NC on October 6, 1935. As a youth his entrepreneurial spirit showed itself early as he delivered the town paper on bicycle and maintained the sanctuary of the Wilkesboro Baptist Church. Later, he...

Elaine Davis Mann

Elaine Davis Mann

Feb 14, 2025

Joyce “Elaine” Barnette Davis Mann of Eden Terrace, Spartanburg, SC, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 14, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. 

She was a woman of great faith and courage, and loved first her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, her family, friends and her church. Elaine lived life to fullest, enjoying each...

Joyce St. Louis

Joyce St. Louis

Feb 14, 2025

Joyce St. Louis, of Spartanburg, peacefully passed away February 14th, 2025, with her family by her side. She is the daughter of the late Walter Eugene and Annie Mary Campbell Sherbert.

Joyce loved her family, her Savior, owls, flamingos and every plant that bloomed under her green thumb. She and her husband, Tim enjoyed many days walking, working in their garden...

Donald C. Steffee, Sr.

Donald C. Steffee, Sr.

Feb 14, 2025

Donald C Steffee, Sr. passed away peacefully on Friday, February 14, 2025, with his loving wife by his side.

Donald was born in Massillon, Ohio the son of the late Charles Steffee and the late Edith Vitak Steffee. He was also predeceased by a sons: Donald C Steffee, Jr and James Steffee.

Donald served his country with honors in the United States...

Madelyn Newsome Horne

Madelyn Newsome Horne

Feb 14, 2025

Madelyn Newsome Horne, a loving devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, entered peacefully into the hands of her loving savior on Friday. February 14, 2025, at the age of 90. Born on January 11, 1935, in Vidalia, Georgia, of the late Columbus Joel and Rayne Ann Newsome. She was greatly cherished by her family and friends.

Mrs. Horne was a remarkable...

Paul Michael Leary, Sr.

Paul Michael Leary, Sr.

Feb 13, 2025

Paul Michael Leary, Sr., passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 13, 2025, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, at the age of 82. Born on June 6, 1942, in Watertown, New York, he was the son of the late Clarence and Agnes Hughes Leary. 

Paul dedicated over 30 years of his life to a career as a truck driver, highlighting not only his...

Joyce Hill McDaniel

Joyce Hill McDaniel

Feb 13, 2025

Joyce Hill McDaniel passed away suddenly on Thursday, February 13, 2025, in Spartanburg, SC. She was born on February 9, 1956, in Spartanburg, SC to the late James C. Hill and Gina Fleming Hill.

She is survived by her loving husband, Richard "Ricky" McDaniel; her children, grandchildren and her sisters.

Private services will be held by the family at a later date.

Deborah Anne Krell

Deborah Anne Krell

Feb 8, 2025

Deborah Anne Krell, 68, of Spartanburg, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at her home. Debbie was born on July 12, 1956, in Rapid City, SD, a daughter of the late Luella Walsh LeSage and Elmer Burgan LeSage. She was married to the late Clisby Harrell Krell, Jr.

Debbie received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from Ohio State...

Debra Ann Terry

Debra Ann Terry

Feb 8, 2025

Debra Ann Terry, 66, of Roebuck, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at Spartanburg Medical Center. She was born on January 3, 1959, in Spartanburg County, a daughter of the late Shirley Ann Riddle Huskey and Edward Defoix Huskey.

Debra was an employee of Wal-Mart Supercenter #1281 on East Main Street for the past 22 years. She was a member...

Sandra Lee Wheeler

Sandra Lee Wheeler

Feb 7, 2025

Sandra Lee Wheeler, 80, of Inman, passed away on Friday morning, February 7, 2025, at her residence. She was born on April 13, 1944, in Spartanburg, SC, a daughter of the late Thomas Leroy Duffie and Lillie Mae Tesner. Sandra was married to the late Jesse Kenneth Wheeler who passed away in 1992. 

Sandra was a member of Fingerville Baptist Church....

Suzanne Earnhardt Smith

Suzanne Earnhardt Smith

Feb 7, 2025

Suzanne Earnhardt Smith (Suzie), 94, of Spartanburg, SC died peacefully on Friday, February 7, 2025. Born on September 22, 1930, in High Point, NC, and was the only daughter of LeRoy and Maime Earnhardt. 

After graduating from Converse College, she met the love of her life, Milt, while she was working as the Women’s Director at the YMCA. She and Milt...

Minnie P. Whitt

Minnie P. Whitt

Feb 6, 2025

Minnie Phillips Whitt, 98, of Spartanburg, SC passed away Thursday, February 6, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

Born June 18, 1926, Minnie is the daughter of the late Stonewall Jackson Phillips and Bernice Ellison Phillips. She graduated from Spartanburg General Hospital School of Nursing and went on to work as a registered nurse for 51 years for Dr. G B...

Elaine Pearl Pangel

Elaine Pearl Pangel

Feb 4, 2025

Elaine Pangel, 92, of Spartanburg, SC went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 4, 2025.

She will be greatly missed by her sons, James (Janice) Pangel and Kenneth (Renee) Pangel, her grandchildren, Mark (Leah) Pangel, Melinda (Daniel) Carver, Mellonee (Hunter) Carithers, Angie Younker, Valerie Wald, and James Wald, as well as her 6 great-grandchildren. They were her joy, and...

Nancy Ann Rudy Gidden

Nancy Ann Rudy Gidden

Feb 4, 2025

Nancy Ann Rudy Gidden, 86, of Spartanburg, passed away early on Tuesday morning, February 4, 2025, at Woodland Place Senior Living. She was born on September 7, 1938, in Godfrey, Illinois, a daughter of the late Wilson and Ruth Kies Rudy. 

Nancy received a Ph.D. degree in Humanities from Florida State University. She was a retired Professor of Humanities from McClennan...

David Gabriel Gorton

David Gabriel Gorton

Feb 2, 2025

David Gabriel Gorton, 58, of Spartanburg, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 2, 2025. He had recently moved to South Carolina and was enjoying a beautiful day working in his yard when he passed suddenly. 

David was born on August 7, 1966, in Big Spring, TX, a son to the late Barbara Laurie Krafchik Gorton and Donald Richard Gorton. 

David received his...

Wanda Renee Stegall Phillips

Wanda Renee Stegall Phillips

Feb 2, 2025

Wanda Renee Stegall Phillips passed away on February 2, 2025, at the age of 65. Born on January 24, 1960, she was the daughter of the late Ellis Walter and Lois Flynn Stegall. 

She embraced life with her signature spunk and an infectious sense of humor that brightened the days of those around her. Wanda proudly nurtured her family, pouring her...

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