Martha Faircloth
Feb 28, 2021
Martha Faircloth, 102 ½, of Spartanburg, SC died Sunday, February 28, 2021 at White Oak Estates. Born August 24, 1918 in Metter, GA, she was the daughter of the late Mr. Brown and Mrs. Lantie Brown Brown. She was married to the late Gordon Faircloth. Martha was retired from Community Cash after 50 plus years of service. She was a...
Joyce Dolski
Feb 28, 2021
Joyce Yvonne Johnson Dolski, 79, of Spartanburg, SC died Sunday, February 28, 2021, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born January 9, 1942 in Bertie County, NC she was the daughter of the late Jessie David and Lillian Forest McGraw Johnson. Mrs. Dolski was a Real Estate Associate Broker and a member of United Methodist Church of the Covenant. She loved her...
Myrna Stokes
Feb 28, 2021
Myrna Taylor Stokes, 82, of Moore, SC died Sunday, February 28, 2021 at her home. Born in Columbia, SC on January 15, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Clyde Otis Taylor and Mildred Goodwin Taylor. A graduate of Furman University, Mrs. Stokes was a music teacher, teaching music in public schools and piano and voice privately. She was...
Betty Willard
Feb 27, 2021
Surrounded by love, Betty Jo (Clark) Willard, 91, passed peacefully in her home after a brief illness on Saturday, February 27, 2021. Born in Arkansas, raised in California, Mother spent her adult life raising her two daughters and 20 years in the aerospace industry. After her retirement, she moved to South Carolina to be near her daughters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and...
Geneva Aycock
Feb 27, 2021
Geneva Lawson Aycock, 97, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 27, 2021 after battling heart disease. She was born September 19, 1923 in Forsyth County, North Carolina to the late Thomas and Maude Banner Lawson, along with her late husband, William "Bill" W. Aycock who she was married to for 40 years. Geneva and her husband Bill were active members...
Sarah Griffin
Feb 26, 2021
Sarah Martha Sanford Griffin, 83 of Inman, died Friday morning, February 26, 2021, at the home of her daughter. She was born on February 10, 1938 in Spartanburg, a daughter to the late William Fairdie Sanford and Bessie Lee Pruitt Sanford. Sarah was married to Robert Leon Griffin on October 23, 1954 until he passed away on November 28, 1995....
Helen Blackwell
Feb 24, 2021
Helen Frances Phillips Blackwell, 96, of Boiling Springs, SC died Wednesday, February 24, 2021, at Wesley Court Assisted Living Community. Born August 3, 1924 in Phoenix City, AL to the late Oscar L. and Grace Starnes Phillips and she was the wife of the late L. C. Blackwell. A 1944 graduate of Spartanburg High School, Mrs. Blackwell was a retired...
Betty Deal
Feb 23, 2021
Betty Anne Parris Deal, 92, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 23, 2021. Born December 12, 1928 in Gaffney, SC, she was the daughter of the late William David Parris and Annie Mae Stroup Parris, and the wife of the late Rev. George William Deal. She was preceded in death by her son, George Bryson Deal. Mrs....
Ronald Blackwell
Feb 22, 2021
Ronald Lynn Blackwell, 61, of Spartanburg, SC died Monday, February 22, 2021 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born December 12, 1959 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of Irene Foster Blackwell of Boiling Springs, SC, and the late Ray Blackwell. Mr. Blackwell was employed as an electrical lineman with Sumter Utilities. He loved hunting, fishing, and gardening. In addition to...
Comme Mckinney
Feb 22, 2021
Comme Little McKinney, 78, of Spartanburg, SC died Monday, February 22, 2021 at White Oak Manor. Born December 30, 1942 in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Hugh Francis and Comme Frye Little. A graduate of Spartanburg Methodist College, Mrs. McKinney was a retired buyer having worked with Sally Foster Gift Wrap and The White Rabitt. She...
Martha Mcmillin
Feb 22, 2021
Martha Irene "Martharene" Pitts McMillin, 101, of Atlanta, Georgia slipped peacefully to her heavenly home on Monday, February 22, 2021. Although she beat pneumonia from COVID, it was a Pyrrhic victory, as it left her lungs and body ravaged by this dreadful disease. She is survived and will be greatly missed by her daughters, Martha Pitts McMillin and Susan Clark...
Gabe Ferguson
Feb 22, 2021
Floyd Gabriel "Gabe" Ferguson, 61, of Spartanburg, SC died Monday, February 22, 2021 at his home. Born in Spartanburg, SC on February 22, 1960, he was the son of Etta Jane Hadden Ferguson Trussell of Orangeburg, SC, and the late Gary Clark Ferguson Sr.; stepson of Donny Trussell also of Orangeburg. After attending Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College, Gabe worked as a...
Jean Smith
Feb 21, 2021
Jean Hodge Smith, widow of Talmadge Dewitt Smith, Jr., passed away February 21, 2021. Mrs. Smith was the daughter of the late Claude Hodge and Thelma Harrold Hodge; born in Pacolet Mills, Spartanburg County, SC. She was a graduate of Pacolet High School and Cecil's Business College, Spartanburg. As a youth she was actively involved in church, community activities, and...
Doris Barnett
Feb 21, 2021
Doris Elizabeth Smith Barnett, 78, of Spartanburg, SC died Sunday, February 21, 2021 at her home. Born October 7, 1942 in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Rufus P. and Grace Kimbrell Smith. Doris was retired from Spartanburg Methodist College and she was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her husband of 60 years, Harry G. Barnett;...
Jesse Charles
Feb 21, 2021
Jesse Franklin Charles, 94, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, February 21, 2021 at Spartanburg Medical Center-Mary Black Campus. Born September 6, 1926 in Campobello, SC he was the son of the late James Franklin and Ellen McArthur Charles and husband of the late Ruth Poole Charles and Frances Bessent Wimberly Charles. A U.S. Army Veteran of World War II, Mr....
Helen Read
Feb 21, 2021
Helen Carroll Read, 80, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, February 21, 2021 at her home. Born January 17, 1941 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Clifford E. and Laura Sauls Carroll. A 1959 graduate of Spartanburg High School, Mrs. Read was a bookkeeper with Ellis Clothes of Distinction and a Teacher's Aid at Brumfield Elementary School,...
Corinne Henderson
Feb 20, 2021
Corinne J. Henderson, 89, of Spartanburg, SC, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, February 20, 2021 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born July 8, 1931 in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Clyde Lee and Euphria Thrift Jolley and the widow of Jack Edward Henderson. Corinne was retired from Beaumont Mill after 35 years of...
Karen White
Feb 20, 2021
Karen Annette White, 56, of Duncan, SC died Saturday, February 20, 2021 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born October 16, 1964 in Little Rock, AR, she was the daughter of Ira and Joyce Williams. Karen was a bookkeeper for the Florida School Board for most of her life. She was a loving mother and wife. She was the very best...
Juliette Simon
Feb 20, 2021
Infant Juliette Nava Simon, enter unto earth and heaven Saturday, February 20, 2021 at Spartanburg Medical Center. She was the daughter of Arturo Nava Avila and Ivon Simon Perez. Juliette is survived by her maternal grandparents, Patricia Perez Damaso and Jeronimo Simon Mithe both of Spartanburg, SC; paternal grandparents Amalia Nava Avila and Lorenzo Luna Esparza both of Mexico. Visitation...
Jacqueline Hollis
Feb 20, 2021
Jacqueline Hackler Hayes Hollis, wife of Richard E. Hollis died February 20, 2021 at her home in Spartanburg, SC. She was the daughter of the late Jacques Sidney Hackler and Beatrice Hughes Hackler. Born in Danville, Virginia, Mrs. Hollis grew up in Martinsville, VA where she graduated from Martinsville High School. She attended Converse College and graduated with a BA...
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