Kerry Shelton
Feb 8, 2019
Kerry Lee Shelton, 51, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Friday, February 8, 2019. Born March 11, 1967, in Waukegan, IL, he was the son of Larry Baugh Shelton of Corryton, TN and the late Bessie Claire Morgan Shelton. A U. S. Army veteran, Mr. Shelton broadcast the radio program, CB Media Network podcast for many years and was employed with...
Benjamin Lineberry
Feb 8, 2019
Benjamin Boyd "Benji" Lineberry, 48, of Pauline, SC, passed away suddenly on Friday, February 8, 2019. Born September 1, 1970, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of James Benjamin Lineberry and Nancy Smith Lineberry of Pauline, SC. A graduate of Dorman High School and member of the Dorman High School Band, Benji was a graduate of Spartanburg Community College,...
Anne Wallace
Feb 7, 2019
Anne Murray Wallace, 97, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, February 7, 2019, at her home. A native of Holly Hill, SC, she was the daughter of the late John Hutto Murray and Mattie Lee Smith Murray and wife of the late William Andrew Wallace, MD. Mrs. Wallace was a graduate of Columbia College. She was an active member of Trinity...
Frederick Meitzler Sr.
Feb 5, 2019
Fredrick Lee Meitzler Sr., longtime resident of Spartanburg, SC, passed away after an extended illness at the age of 73. Fred was an avid sportsman enjoying hunting and fishing throughout the United States. He was especially fond of collecting various artifacts that he encountered in his travels. He had a special affinity for lighthouses having visited many throughout the coastal...
Thomas Bright
Feb 5, 2019
Thomas Glenn Bright, 71, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, February 5, 2019 in Arizona. Born May 26, 1947, in Covington, KY, he was the son of the late Col. Glenn Herman Bright and Gertrude Inman Bright. Survivors include his sons, Edward Bright and family and Jonathan Jackson Bright, all of Spartanburg, SC and Eric Bright of Charlotte, NC; and granddaughter,...
Michael Lawter Sr.
Feb 3, 2019
Michael Joshua Lawter Sr., 47, died Sunday, February 3, 2019, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born February 24, 1971, in Gastonia, NC, he was the son of Michael Eugene Lawter and the late Sandra Spencer Lawter. A U. S. Navy veteran, Mr. Lawter was a driver with United Parcel Service. He loved riding mountain bikes, playing golf, cooking, traveling, doing jigsaw...
James Dunbar
Feb 3, 2019
James Gordon Dunbar, "Jimson", 73, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, February 3, 2019, surrounded by his loving family and dear friends after a courageous battle with lung disease. Born May 28, 1945, in Spartanburg, SC he was the son of the late LeRoy David Dunbar Sr. and Sara Floyd Dunbar. Jimson proudly served in the U. S. Navy on the...
Frazier Langley
Feb 2, 2019
Frazier Wallace Langley, 70, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, February 2, 2019 at his home. Born August 24, 1948 in Opelika, AL, he was the son of the late Earl Thomas and Flora Myrtle Webb Langley and the widower of Cristille Delayne Cassell Langley. Mr. Langley was a U.S. Army Reserve and U.S. Navy veteran. He earned his bachelor's degree...
John Fruit
Feb 1, 2019
John Phelps Fruit, 83, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, February 1, 2019 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born February 27, 1935 in Chattanooga, TN, he was the son of the late Edgar William and Annie Elizabeth Nance Fruit. A U.S. Air Force veteran, Mr. Fruit was a graduate of The University of South Carolina, and was an Accountant for over 40...
Wanza Seay
Feb 1, 2019
Wanza Auldora Seay, 84, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, February 1, 2019 at her home. Born April 4, 1934 in Atlanta, GA, she was the daughter of the late George Ashley and Alice Edwards Keller. Sue was a homemaker and was a member of Fairview Baptist Church. She managed the Melrose Park Speedway in Saluda, NC during the 1970's and...
Lois Hesser
Feb 1, 2019
Lois Ann Hesser, 88, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, February 1, 2019 at her home. Born January 9, 1931 in Hudson Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Herbert Edwin Barker and Madeline Selfridge Barker. She was the wife of John Robert Rungo. Miss Lois was a retired professor at Nova Southeastern University. She was a member of...
Maxie Garrett Jr.
Feb 1, 2019
Maxie Perry Garrett, Jr., 56, of Spartanburg, SC died Friday, February 1, 2019 at his home. Born April 12, 1962 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Maxie Perry Garrett Sr., and Thelma Ann Westmoreland Garrett. Maxie was an independent expedited driver with Express Unlimited and was a Tire Chief for Ferrari of Beverly Hills. Desiring to...
Ralph Parris Jr.
Feb 1, 2019
Ralph Oswald Parris, Jr., 80, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, February 1, 2019 at his home. Born September 28, 1938 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late R.O. Parris, Sr. and Vassar Louise Parris. Ralph graduated from Roebuck High School and Spartanburg Methodist College. He served two years in the U.S. Army. Upon moving to California, he...
Thomas Reaves
Jan 31, 2019
Thomas Robert Reaves, 45, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Thursday, January 31, 2019. Born July 16, 1973 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of Monte Ballard Reaves and the late James A. "Tommy" Reaves. Thomas was a driver for RL Jordan Oil Company. He was a member of Glendale Baptist Church and had been attending New Prospect Baptist Church....
Tina Burnett
Jan 31, 2019
Tina A. Burnett, 78, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, January 31, 2019, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born July 14, 1940, in Glendale, SC, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Leroy Alley and Ruth Nelleene Morris Alley and widow of George Wilbur Burnett, Jr. Mrs. Burnett was a member of St. Luke United Methodist Church and retired from the...
Kathleen Seay
Jan 31, 2019
Kathleen Turner Seay, 91, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, January 31, 2019, at her home. Born July 5, 1927, in Pacolet Mills, SC, she was the daughter of the late Roy Turner and Beulah Shields Turner. She was a member of Crossroads Baptist Church. Survivors include her loving husband of 65 years, Donnie E. Seay; daughters, Debbie S. Culbreth (Neil)...
Edith Davis
Jan 29, 2019
Edith Jacobs Davis, 92, formerly of Greenville, SC and Charlotte, NC, died Tuesday, January 29, 2019, at Brasstown Manor in Hiawassee, GA. Born September 1, 1926, in Elm City, NC, she was the daughter of the late James Ansel Jacobs and Mildred Oxendine Jacobs. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Romeo Davis. She retired from...
Charles Mcclellan
Jan 26, 2019
Charles R. McClellan, 89, of Spartanburg, SC died Saturday, January 26, 2019 at White Oak Manor. Born November 24, 1929 in Spartanburg County, SC, he was the son of the late Roy Judson McClellan and Nettie Sue Painter McClellan Merrick, and the widower of Genelle Johnson McClellan. A U. S. Air Force veteran during the Korean War, Mr. McClellan was...
Billy Edge
Jan 26, 2019
Good Servant, Billy Gene Edge, 84, of Pacolet Mills, SC, went home to be with his Heavenly Father Saturday, January 26, 2019 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born August 17, 1934 in Cherokee County, SC, he was the son of the late Troy Webster and Bessie Norah Barner Edge. He was the husband of Thelma Brackins Edge for 67 years....
Phyllis Powell
Jan 25, 2019
Phyllis Powell, 79, of Fairforest, SC, died Friday, January 25, 2019 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born October 19, 1939 in Inman, SC, she was the daughter of the late James and Lucille Rodney Bishop. Phyllis was a member of Progress Baptist Church of Hendersonville, NC and was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, Robert C. Powell; sons, Timothy Powell (Kim)...
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