Bernard Thompson
Nov 7, 2020
William Bernard Thompson, 89, of Inman, SC died Saturday, November 7, 2020 at Upstate Community Hospice Home Landrum. Born June 9, 1931 in Spartanburg County, SC, he was the son of the late Odell and Dolly Biggs Thompson, and was first married to the late Ernestine Bryant Thompson. A U.S. Air Force veteran, special duty in Greenland, Bernard was a...
Bryan Rhymer
Nov 6, 2020
Bryan Alexander Rhymer, born unto earth and heaven on November 6, 2020, he was the son of Bryan Cantrell Rhymer and Harlie Davis. Grandparents are Bryan Keith and Lori Cantrell Rhymer of Inman, SC, Jeff and Jodi Gilbert and Tony Davis; great-grandparents are Winnie Greer, Joe and Shirley Coggins, Ann Cantrell and Bobby Rhymer; uncle, Tyler Davis and aunt, Emily...
Donald Barber
Nov 6, 2020
Donald Elsworth Barber, 91, of Cowpens, SC died Friday, November 6, 2020 at his home. Born June 28, 1929 in District of Columbia, he was the son of the late Arletta Burroughs and Francis Edward Barber, Sr. and the widower of Ada Joan Keehan Barber. A U.S. Army veteran, Mr. Barber was retired Accountant from the USDA. He was of...
Edward Elliott
Nov 6, 2020
Edward Riley Elliott, 81, of Inman, SC died Friday, November 6, 2020 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born February 18, 1939 in Franklin, NC he was the son of the late Wiley and Lillian Elliott. A U.S. Army veteran, Edward was retired from Tietex International. He was a member of Anchor Baptist Church. His favorite hobby was to fish. Survivors...
Marjorie Shields
Nov 5, 2020
Marjorie Shields, 95, of Spartanburg, SC, passed Thursday, November 5, 2020, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born April 29, 1925 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Walter Sidney and Leola McCracken Tuck. Mrs. Shields was a retired telephone operator after 37 years of service with Southern Bell. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church, Saxon....
Jason Weeks
Nov 4, 2020
Jason Scott "Scottie" Weeks, 53, of Gaffney, SC, died Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at his home. Born July 4, 1967 in Spartanburg County, he was the son of Ronald Curtis Weeks Sr. and the late Barbara Jean Crocker Owings. Mr. Weeks was a material handler with Parkdale Mills of Gaffney and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his sister,...
Vivian Fricks
Nov 4, 2020
Vivian Davis Fricks, 92, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at Upstate Community Hospice Home. Born November 24, 1927 in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Walter J. Davis and Mattie Ruth Duncan Davis and widow of Bruce Willard Fricks. She was a member of Life Springs Church. Survivors include her son, Jeff Fricks of...
Robert Dowis
Nov 2, 2020
Robert W. "Bobby" Dowis, 80, of Cowpens, SC went home to be the Lord, on Monday, November 2, 2020. Born March 11, 1940 in Cowpens, he was the son of the late John Wesley Dowis, Sr. and Lucille Lipscomb Dowis. A U.S. Air Force Veteran, Mr. Dowis retired from Progress Lighting. He served on Cowpens Town Council for numerous years...
James Murray
Nov 2, 2020
James Monroe Murray, 89, of Pacolet, SC died Tuesday, November 2, 2020 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born July 18, 1931 in Spartanburg, SC he was the son of the late Dexter H. Murray and Maggie Harrison Murray and husband of the late Marjorie Fleming Murray. A member of the South Carolina National Guard, Mr. Murray, was a retired maintenance worker...
Johnny Blackwell
Nov 1, 2020
Johnny Paul Blackwell, 65, of Inman, SC died Sunday, November 1, 2020 at Prisma Health North Greenville Hospital, Travelers Rest, SC. Born September 8, 1955 in Spartanburg, SC he was the son of the late Dennis Floyd and Elzie May Fisher Blackwell. Mr. Blackwell was a machine operator at South Carolina Elastic Company. Survivors include his daughter, Joanie Blackwell of...
Cole Justice
Nov 1, 2020
Toby Cole Justice, 22, of Spartanburg, SC died Sunday, November 1, 2020, at his home. Born June 3, 1998 in Spartanburg he was the son of Vera Genelle "Ginny" Stroud Justice and Jerry Toby Justice. Cole was set to graduate Spartanburg Community College with his degree in accounting in December. He loved skateboarding and working out at the gym. In...
Belva Woolen
Nov 1, 2020
Belva Lucille Woolen, 89, of Spartanburg, SC died Sunday, November 1, 2020 at Upstate Community Hospice House. Born October 10, 1931 in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Randolph Macon and Lucille Setzler Woolen. Miss Woolen, a 1951 graduate of Spartanburg High School and a 1953 graduate of Spartanburg Regional School of nursing, served the Spartanburg area...
Jon Sagester
Oct 31, 2020
Jon David Sagester, 84, of Spartanburg, SC died Saturday, October 31, 2020 at his home. Born March 29, 1936 in Columbus, OH, he was the son of the late Ishmael and Edith Newton Sagester and husband of the late Judith Pace Sagester and the late Linda Waltrip Sagester. A retired U.S. Navy veteran, Mr. Sagester served for our country for...
James Sottile
Oct 30, 2020
James Robert Sottile, 72, of Roebuck, SC died October 30, 2020 at his home. Born March 10, 1948 in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Joseph and Maryanne Newby Sottile. He was the youngest of eight children. James was a Vietnam era veteran. He was in the 11th Signal Brigade stationed in Germany in 1968 and 1969....
Jeffrey Harley
Oct 30, 2020
Jeffrey Mark Harley, 69, of Spartanburg, SC passed away Friday, October 30, 2020 from ongoing debilitating health issues. Born June 15, 1951 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Cleveland Sylvannus and Mary Curtis Ramsay Harley. Mark was a beloved father of two daughters and a best friend to all that knew him. Mark enjoyed fishing at...
Brent Bishop
Oct 29, 2020
Larry Brent Bishop, 44, of Pauline, SC went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at his home. Born August 9, 1976 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of William Larry and Mary Anna Graham Bishop. A graduate of Dorman High School, Mr. Bishop attended Spartanburg Community College and Tri-County Technical College. He was a member...
Larry Parker Sr.
Oct 28, 2020
Larry Wayne Parker Sr., 71, died Wednesday, October 28, 2020, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born December 27, 1948 in Spartanburg County, he was the son of the late James Preston and Mildred Cody Parker. A U.S. Army veteran, Mr. Parker was retired from Hoechst Celanese as a supervisor. After retirement he drove school buses for Spartanburg District 3 for...
Pearl Waddell
Oct 28, 2020
Pearl Elvilla Gilbert Waddell, 88, of Spartanburg, SC died Wednesday, October 28, 2020, at The Inverness of Spartanburg. Born August 31, 1932, in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late John Parris and Mary Mattie Lou Cantrell Gilbert and widow of W. B. "Doug" Waddell. Mrs. Waddell began her work career at Drayton Mill and later was a...
Iretha Gilbert
Oct 28, 2020
Iretha Anderson Gilbert, 90, died peacefully at White Oak Estates on October 28, 2020. Born September 30, 1930, in Simpsonville, SC, she was the daughter of the late Jack Monroe Anderson and Willie Mae Dye Anderson. She married W. W. "Bill" Gilbert, Sr. whom she cared for until his death in 1994. They were partners in work and in life....
Ivan Turnage
Oct 28, 2020
Ivan André Turnage, 79, of Boiling Springs, SC died Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born February 27, 1941 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Elmer Emmett and Patricia Aileen Holland Turnage. Mr. Turnage was a local businessman and entrepreneur who enjoyed his work and loved spending time with his family and doting on...
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