Jack Robinson
Sep 13, 2020
Jack Burton Robinson, 87, of Spartanburg, SC, went to be with our Lord, Sunday, September 13, 2020 at his home. Born September 17, 1932 in Eastern NC, he was the son of the late Charles B. Robinson Sr. and Alice Fowler Robinson. Over the past 45 years, Jack successfully owned and operated several businesses in Spartanburg County, most notably, Sunbelt...
James Hembree
Sep 13, 2020
James Earl Hembree, 88, of Inman, SC, died Sunday, September 13, 2020, at his residence. Born November 28, 1931, in Stone Station, SC, he was the son of the late Henry Claude Hembree and Mary Lois Gowan Hembree and husband of 62 years to the late Marjorie Montine Johnson Hembree. A U. S. Navy veteran, Mr. Hembree retired from Southern...
B. Bland
Sep 13, 2020
Billy "Bill" Ray Bland, 90, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, September 13, 2020, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice. Born December 30, 1929 in Goldsboro, NC he was the son of the late Wiley Roscoe Bland and Ethel Holmes Bland and husband to the late Ann Marie Coletta Bland. Mr. Bland received an undergraduate degree from Duke University and a Master's degree...
Peggy Radford
Sep 12, 2020
Peggy Ballenger Radford, 85, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, September 12, 2020 at White Oak Estates. Born May 24, 1935 in Inman, SC, she was the daughter of the late Boyce Chapman and Ruth Settle Ballenger and was the widow of Robert Franklin Radford. Peggy received her degree from Cecil's Business College and attended Winthrop College. She retired as a...
Gladys Ballinger
Sep 12, 2020
Gladys Kingsley Ballinger, 90, of Spartanburg, SC died Saturday, September 12, 2020, at White Oak Estates. Born March 12, 1930, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Ira and Alma Mabry Kingsley and the widow of James Howard Ballinger. Gladys graduated from Fairforest High School, and was retired from the US Dept. of Agriculture. She was...
Carolyn Easler
Sep 10, 2020
Carolyn Steading Easler, 87, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away peacefully with her family by her side, Thursday, September 10, 2020 at The Inverness at Spartanburg. Born January 25, 1933 in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Leo Walker Steading and wife of the late Bobby Joe Easler. A graduate of Spartanburg High School, Mrs. Easler was...
Bobby Peeler
Sep 10, 2020
Bobby Lawrence Peeler, 89, of Boiling Springs, SC, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 10, 2020 at his home. Born June 23, 1931 in Lincolnton, NC, he was the son of the late Ervin "Bud" Lee and Bonnie Stalling Peeler and husband of the late Velma "Vel" Elizabeth Hartsoe Peeler. The owner of Peeler and Sons Body...
Josephine Borew
Sep 10, 2020
Josephine Helen Johnson Borew, born in Atlantic City, NJ, August 1, 1946, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2020, leaving behind her husband of 60 years, Benjamin Borew of Gaffney, her beloved children, Edward Borew of New Castle, DE; daughter, Dr. Rose Talbot and son-in-law Stephen Talbot of Gaffney, SC; grandchildren, Barbara Josephine Talbot of Gaffney, SC, Edward "JR" Borew and...
David Bowyer Jr.
Sep 7, 2020
David "Dave" Bowyer Jr., 56, of Boiling Springs, SC passed away Monday, September 7, 2020 at his home. Born February 2, 1964 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of Judy Cubitt and David Eugene Bowyer, Sr. David was employed with Duke Energy for 35 years and an Operations Supervisor in Duncan. He enjoyed tailgating at Clemson Football games. He...
Nancy Davis
Sep 6, 2020
Nancy L. "Nannie" Davis, 98, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Sunday, September 6, 2020 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born December 30, 1921 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Ben Dixon and Lillie Belle Bennett Pearson and was the widow of George E. Davis. Nancy was the owner and operator of Davis Rentals, was retired from...
Lawrence Sloan
Sep 5, 2020
Lawrence Sloan, 89, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, September 5, 2020 at RoseCrest Retirement Community. Born July 26, 1931 in Ware Shoals, SC, he was the son of the late Lawrence E. and Pearl Porterfield Sloan. Lawrence was retired from the South Carolina School for the Deaf and Blind. Memorial service will be at a later date. In lieu of...
Geneva Pettit
Sep 5, 2020
Geneva West Pettit, 84, of Spartanburg, SC went peacefully to her heavenly home Saturday, September 5, 2020 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born September 14, 1935 in Glenn Springs, SC, she was the daughter of the late Alfred James and Lottie Mary Wyatt West. Geneva was a 1953 graduate of Pauline High School and Spartanburg Business College Alumni. She was...
Emma Lee
Sep 5, 2020
Emma Wilson Lee, 91, of Spartanburg, SC died Saturday, September 5, 2020 at her home. Born December 8, 1928 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of Roy Stewart and Fannie Berry Wilson and the widow of John R. Lee. Emma was a member of Fairview Baptist Church, and was the Sunday School Secretary for 31 years. She loved to...
Viola Miller
Sep 5, 2020
Viola Miller, 95, of Valley Falls, SC passed away, Saturday, September 5, 2020 at her daughter's residence in Salisbury. Born April 20, 1925 in Spartanburg, SC, she was a daughter of the late Bill and Mattie Ayers Miller. She retired from Phillips Fiber. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Paul Allen Miller; a...
Wanda Robbins
Sep 4, 2020
Wanda Ree Costner Robbins, 96, of Spartanburg, SC died September 4, 2020 at Summit Hills. Born January 9, 1924 in rural Rutherford County, NC, she was the daughter of Joe and Metal Fite Costner and the widow of Max Morris Robbins. She was married to Max Robbins from 1942 until his death in 1997, a faithful and devoted wife, working...
Geraldine Clark
Sep 3, 2020
Geraldine Calvert Clark, 88, of Boiling Springs, SC died Thursday, September 3, 2020 at her home. Born June 26, 1932 in Poplar Springs SC, she was the daughter of the late Vaden Calvert and Kathleen Stephens Ward. A member of First Baptist North Spartanburg, Mrs. Clark was the owner of the Charlie Brown Daycare and was retired from Spartanburg Medical...
Monnie Riddle
Sep 3, 2020
Monnie Faye Seay Riddle, 86, of Greer, SC, formerly of Boiling Springs, SC, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, September 3, 2020. Born May 21, 1934 in Spartanburg, SC she was the daughter of the late Albert Franklin Seay and Rosa "Rosie" McAbee Seay and wife of the late Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Riddle. She was a loving mother...
Jo Cox
Sep 2, 2020
Jo Evelyn Snyder Cox was welcomed home by her Heavenly Father on September 2, 2020. Jo Evelyn was born to Charles William Snyder, Sr., and Opal Erlene Davis Snyder on May 27, 1935. She has been the beloved wife of John Carroll Cox for nearly 65 years. A 1953 graduate of Greenville High School, she attended Furman University. She is...
Carter Bates
Sep 2, 2020
Carter Dean Bates, 73, of Spartanburg, was called back home to his Father in Heaven, on Wednesday, September 2, 2020. He died following a brief illness due to complications from the COVID-19 virus. Born September 5, 1946, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Andrew Lafayette and Frances Pauline Couch Bates, and brother to Andrew Lafayette Bates, Jr....
Rev. Putnam
Aug 31, 2020
Adored husband, daddy, papa, pastor, and friend, Jennings Putnam, is now worshipping at the feet of Jesus and his faith has become sight. He passed Monday, August 31, 2020 at Spartanburg Medical Center. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Susan Taylor Putnam; his oldest daughter and son in law, Shay Putnam Kemp, David Kemp, and their children,...
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