James Cannon
Dec 9, 2020
James Edward Cannon, 91, of Spartanburg, SC passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born July 30, 1929 in Whitney, SC he was the son of the late Asa and Nell Cannon. A U.S. Navy veteran from 1948 to 1952, Mr. Cannon was a longtime employee of Community Cash Stores. He was a loyal Atlanta...
James Dunnaway
Dec 9, 2020
James William Dunnaway, 65, of Moore, SC died Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born April 17, 1955 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Samuel and Mary Duncan Dunnaway. James worked in the maintenance department at Carolina Country Club and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his companion of over 20 years Doris...
Tommy Hayes
Dec 9, 2020
On December 9, 2020, Tom Hayes passed away peacefully at his home. Tom was the son of William and Tula Mae Jones Hayes and reared in Mayo, South Carolina. A graduate of Chesnee High School and Tom, proudly served in the United States Army. He was a loyal employee at Hoechst for over 40 years and was a lifelong learner...
William Lankford
Dec 9, 2020
William Barry "Bear" Lankford, 80, died Wednesday, December 9, 2020, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born January 31, 1940 in Long Beach, CA he was the son of the late Hubert Parker and Juanita Marguerite Wall Lankford. A graduate of Wofford College, Mr. Lankford was a member of Church at The Mill and an avid South Carolina Gamecock Fan, collector of...
Joyce Hunt
Dec 7, 2020
Joyce Jacobs Hunt, 89, died Monday, December 7, 2020 at Summit Hills Skilled Nursing Facility in Spartanburg, SC. Born June 23, 1931 in Robeson County, NC, she was the daughter of the late James Ansel and Mildred Oxendine Jacobs. Joyce held a BA Degree in English from Pembroke State University in Pembroke, NC and a Master's Degree from the University...
Jo Rhea
Dec 7, 2020
Jo Ann C. Rhea, 89, of White Oak Estates Spartanburg, SC went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, December 7, 2020. Jo Ann was born to Guy and Flora Carter in Asheville, NC on September 30, 1931. Survivors include her son, James Kelsey (Jim) Rhea; granddaughter, Kelsey Elaine Rhea of Columbia, SC; sister, Ethyl Carland...
William Croon
Dec 6, 2020
William "Bill" Croon, 66, of Boiling Springs, SC died Sunday, December 6, 2020 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born February 27, 1954 in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, he was the son of the late Harry Croon and Euphemia Wilhelmina Croon. A business graduate of Durham College, Mr. Croon was a manager with "Shred It" for 13 years. A selfless man who...
Charles Nichols
Dec 6, 2020
Charles Alfred Nichols, 74, of Spartanburg, SC died Sunday, December 6, 2020, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born July 5, 1946 in Rock Hill, SC, he was the son of the late Eugene and Helen Lowery Nichols. A graduate of Limestone College with a Bachelor's Degree in Sociology, Mr. Nichols was the retired owner/operator of Charles Nichols Painting Company and formally...
Audrey Sloan
Dec 6, 2020
Audrey Marie Sloan, 77, of Boiling Springs, SC went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 6, 2020, at Spartanburg Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Albert and Elizabeth Speeney of Swannanoa, NC. A long-time resident of Spartanburg County, Audrey graduated from Miami Norland Senior High School and went on to earn a Bachelor's Degree in...
Dorothy Breitenbach
Dec 5, 2020
Dorothy "Dot" Victoria Hyder Breitenbach, 84, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born December 19, 1935 in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Curtis Lee and Kate Adabelle Webb Hyder. She was a member of Glendale Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband of 64 years, David Louis Breitenbach; sons, Johnny...
James Jones Sr.
Dec 5, 2020
James D. Jones Sr., 80, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born August 14, 1940 in Spartanburg County, SC, he was the son of the late George Washington Jones, Sr. and Nannie Stephens Jones. A U.S. Army veteran, Mr. Jones was retired from Arrow Automotive after 40 years of service. James was a past...
Patsy Russell
Dec 5, 2020
Patsy Theresa Hinson Russell, 84, sunrise January 21, 1936 in Mecklenburg County, NC, sunset December 5, 2020 in Spartanburg, SC at White Oak Estates. She was the daughter of the late William Rufus and Salma Theresa Mullins Hinson and wife of 64 years to the late William Redderick Russell Sr. A graduate of Harding High School, Mrs. Russell attended Clemson...
Philip Halford Sr.
Dec 5, 2020
Philip Lee Halford Sr., 61, of Spartanburg, SC died Saturday, December 5, 2020 at his home. Born August 17, 1959 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late James E. Halford and Joanne Prince Halford. Mr. Halford was employed with Michelin Tire Corporation with 31 years of service. He loved family, helping friends and Ford trucks. Mr. Halford...
Marianna Miller
Dec 4, 2020
Marianna Miller, 89, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, December 4, 2020 at Blue Ridge Health and Rehab. Marianna was a 1948 graduate of Spartanburg High School, attended Cecil's Business College. She was the owner operator of Marianna's Dance Studio, a life member of Dance Masters of America; a member of Carolina Dance Masters, a choreographer for Spartanburg Little Theatre for...
Charles Neely
Dec 4, 2020
Charles Elbert Neely, 92, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, December 4, 2020 at his home. Born July 7, 1928 in Rock Hill, SC, he was the son of the late Jennings Bryan and Katie Hall Neely and the husband of Mary Ellen Myers Neely of 51 years. A U.S. Marine Corps WW II veteran, Mr. Neely was retired from Lockwood...
Doris Anderson
Dec 4, 2020
Doris Cook Anderson, 93, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, December 4, 2020 at McCall Hospice House in Simpsonville, SC. Born April 1, 1927 in Fountain Inn, SC, she was the daughter of the late Lucile Jackson Cook and J. B. Cook, Jr. and was the widow of John Wilson Anderson. Mrs. Anderson graduated from Spartanburg Junior College and worked at...
Lon Joyce
Dec 3, 2020
Spartanburg Methodist College's legendary former baseball coach Lon Joyce, a scout for the Los Angeles Dodgers, died Thursday in Spartanburg, he was 72. SMC elected him to its Hall of Fame in 1991 and retired his No. 21 jersey. He was MLB national scout of the year in 2007 and inducted into the scouts Hall of Fame the next year....
Marjorie Carter
Nov 30, 2020
Marjorie Montgomery Carter, formerly of Spartanburg, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, November 30, 2020 at McCall Hospice House in Simpsonville, SC. Born October 26, 1931 in Spartanburg County, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin Lewis and Eloise Wilkins Montgomery and the widow of Philip Earl Carter, Sr. Mrs. Carter was retired from Bethel Methodist...
Marretta Jackson
Nov 30, 2020
Marretta Dawn Clubb Jackson, 54, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, November 30, 2020, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born December 2, 1965, in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Jack Donald and Nancy Pettit Clubb. Mrs. Jackson was a member of Peace Free Will Baptist Church and was a selfless individual whose home was always open to...
Juanita Gowan
Nov 30, 2020
Grace Juanita Lee Gowan, 94, widow of W S. Gowan, passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020, at her home. A native of Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Hayden Carl and Bertha Lee Sumner Lee. Mrs. Gowan is survived by daughters, Jane Ann Gibson and husband, Donald, Joyce Quesenberry and husband, Harold, Judy Terry, Libby Robison...
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