Joyce Higdon Littlefield
Mar 21, 2024
Joyce H. Littlefield passed peacefully at her home Thursday, March 21, 2024. She was born in Charleston, SC on June 5, 1935, to Carlisle Edward and Laura Anderson Higdon.
Mrs. Littlefield graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Nursing with Honors in 1956. In 1957 she married R.V. Littlefield and moved to Spartanburg.
She began a nursing career at Spartanburg General Hospital in...
Gwen Corley Cook
Mar 19, 2024
Gwen Corley Cook, born in Panama City, Florida, brought light and joy into the world on January 5, 1944. She dedicated many years of her life to serving in Branch Operations within the banking industry, where she undoubtedly made a positive impact on those around her.Described as fun-loving and someone who embraced life to the fullest, Gwen's bubbly personality was...
Lila High Pettit
Mar 15, 2024
Lila High Pettit, 95, formerly of the Hilltop Community in Spartanburg, passed away Friday evening, March 15, 2024, at Lakewood Senior Living. Born on October 3, 1928, in Spartanburg, Lila was the daughter of the late W.F. and Pearle Taylor High. She was married to the late Charles M. Pettit for 52 years.
A current member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, Lila was a longtime...
Martha Stepp Atkins
Mar 15, 2024
Martha Ann Stepp Atkins, 76, of Spartanburg, died Friday, March 15, 2024. A native of Spartanburg, she was born on March 20, 1947, she was a daughter of the late Jacob and Ruby Tweed Stepp and wife of the late Robert B. Atkins.
She retired from MEMC after 20 plus years of service, loved her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and crocheting...
Kenneth Ray Dorman
Mar 14, 2024
Kenneth Ray Dorman, 84, of Cowpens, died Thursday, March 14, 2024, at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. A native of Converse, he was born on July 28, 1939, a son of the late Troy Lee Dorman and Sara Margaret Tillotson Dorman Pope and husband of the late Janice Wyatt Dorman.
He was retired from the floor covering business, a member of...
Eddie Karl Fisher
Mar 14, 2024
Eddie Karl Fisher, age 62, of Spartanburg, SC, departed this world for his eternal home in Heaven, Thursday, March 14, 2024. A native of Spartanburg, he was born on March 29, 1961, and was the son of Jimmy Lloyd Fisher and the late, Bobbie Trantham Fisher. He was predeceased by a brother, Jimmy Lloyd Fisher Jr. Eddie's zest for...
Minnie Thompson Wells
Mar 14, 2024
Minnie Juanita Thompson Wells, 94, of Pacolet, died Thursday, March 14, 2024, at White Oak North Grove. A native of Cherokee County, she was born on April 20, 1929, a daughter of the late William J. and Inez Byers Thompson and the widow of James L. Wells.
She was a clerk with Community Cash Stores and a member of Tate Memorial...
Shirley Ann Bragg Ballard
Mar 12, 2024
Shirley Ann Bragg Ballard, 83, of Spartanburg, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at Rosecrest Retirement Community. Shirley was born on May 4, 1941, in Spartanburg, SC, a daughter of the late James F. Bragg, Sr. and Eva Thomas Bragg. She was married to the late Charles Frank Ballard. Shirley is survived by her sister, Dorothy B. Smyly of...
Aletia Joye Eubanks
Mar 12, 2024
Aletia Joye Eubanks,77 of Simpsonville, South Carolina passed away at her residence on March 12, 2024, after an extended illness. Aletia was born on October 2, 1946, in Pauline, South Carolina to the late Carol and Joye Vise.
Aletia found great joy in the simple pleasures of life. Her love for arts and crafts, sewing and quilting, painting and interior decorating...
Sonia Carloss Carlson
Mar 12, 2024
Sonia Carloss Carlson, 98, of Spartanburg, died Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at Summit Hills. Born July 20, 1925, in Penzance, Cornwall, England, she was the daughter of the late Arthur Gerald and Anna Jenkins Carloss and the wife for 76 years to the late Dr. Howard L. Carlson.
She is survived by a son, Paul Howard Carlson and daughter-in-law, Susie Satterfield...
Jason Ryan Clark
Mar 11, 2024
Jason Ryan Clark, 47, of Greenville died Monday, March 11, 2024, in Summerville, SC. He was born on April 4, 1976, in Vineland, NJ a son of Juan Miguel Figueras of Puerto Rico and Sharon Simpkins Grooms of Spartanburg.
He served in the US Army and retired from the SC National Guard after 22 years of service and currently was postmaster...
Nanette Marie Finney
Mar 11, 2024
**Obituary**In loving memory of Nanette Finney, who departed from this world on March 11, 2024, at her home. Nanette was born on September 25, 1948, and throughout her life, she touched the hearts of many with her kindness, dedication, and vibrant spirit.Nanette dedicated her career as a Teacher's Aide with Vocational Rehabilitation and served as an Interpreter for the South...
Charles D. Quinn
Mar 10, 2024
Charles David Quinn, 79, of Ocala, FL and lifelong resident of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, March 10, 2024, at Brandley Hospice House. Born August 24, 1944, in Spartanburg, he was a son of the late Otto and Cora Fant Quinn. Charles was married to the late Frances A. Quinn.
Charles attended Temple Independent Methodist Church and Westgate Free Will Baptist Church....
Thomas A. Boiter
Mar 9, 2024
Thomas Ansel Boiter, 90, of Boiling Springs, SC, passed away March 9, 2024 at Palmetto Patriots Veterans Home in Gaffney, SC after an extended illness. Born September 17, 1933 in the Poplar Springs community of Moore, SC, son of the late William Philmore and Eva L. Boiter, he was a lifetime member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church. After attending...
Martha Cynthia Turner
Mar 7, 2024
Martha Cynthia Turner, known affectionately as Cindy, passed away peacefully Thursday March 07, 2024 at her home after a long illness. She was born in Alexandria, Virginia March 25,1943 to the late Robert and Martha Griffin.Cindy was an individual whose presence touched the lives of many as she made a career in clinical social working, her field was psychotherapy, earning...
Betty Ruth Copeland Tilton
Mar 7, 2024
Betty Ruth Copeland Tilton, 81, of Spartanburg, peacefully passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at Eden Terrace. Betty was born on October 25, 1942, in Pelzer, SC, a daughter of the late Stella Elizabeth Cox Copeland and Richard Grady Copeland. She was married to the late Charles Wilder Tilton, Jr.
Betty is survived by two daughters, Stephanie Rogers Smith (Stuart)...
Barbara Ann Dover Whisman
Mar 4, 2024
Barbara Ann Dover Whisman, a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend, passed away at the home of her daughter in Spartanburg, SC on Monday, March 4, 2024, Born on August 4, 1952, to the late Eugene and Ethel Dover, Barbara's adventurous spirit and unwavering dedication to her family defined her life's journey. Barbara's career was a testament to her...
Mary Sonia Ellis
Mar 4, 2024
2 Timothy 4 : 7 – 8
"I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me in that day-and not only me, but also to all who have longed for his appearing."Mary Sonia...
Roxanne R. Cloran
Mar 3, 2024
In loving memory of Roxanne R. Cloran, a beloved School Cafeteria Manager, Wife, Mother, Sister, and Friend, who left an indelible mark on the hearts of all who knew her. Roxanne, known to many as "The Boss lady" and the unofficial Mayor of Converse, embraced life with a spirit that was both outgoing and free. Her strong perseverance and tough...
Carroll E. Tipton
Mar 3, 2024
Carroll Edward Tipton, 87, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, March 3, 2024, at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice House. A native of Boiling Springs, he was born on February 26, 1937, a son of the late Sam J. and Pauline Bessie Harmon Tipton.
Carroll worked in the grocery industry all his life with A & P food stores, Bi-Lo Markets and Ingles Supermarkets...
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