Obituaries

Lana Mccraw

Jul 23, 2018

Lana Kay Scoggins McCraw, 61, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, July 23, 2018, at Ellen Sagar Nursing Center-Union, SC. Born September 8, 1956, in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Jerry Clark Scoggins Sr. and Nancy Ozell Richards Scoggins and widow of Charles Edmond McCraw. Lana loved her family, country music, and animals. Survivors include her daughter,...

David Kerchmar

Jul 23, 2018

David Allen Kerchmar, 72, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, July 23, 2018, at RoseCrest HealthCare Center-Inman. A longtime Spartanburg resident, he was born February 17, 1946, a son of the late Alfred Peter and Winona Bolt Kerchmar. A U. S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War, he was a 1964 graduate of Spartanburg High School and a 1968 graduate of...

Barry Gilmer

Jul 22, 2018

Barry Steen Gilmer, 76, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, July 22, 2018, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born July 3, 1942, in Glendale, SC, he was the son of the late Thomas Franklin Gilmer and Marjorie Sprouse Gilmer. Barry loved bird and rabbit hunting as well as fishing. He was a member of Cannons Campground United Methodist Church, a 1986...

Mary Prosser

Jul 22, 2018

Mary Nan Christmas Prosser, 72, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Sunday, July 22, 2018 at Oak View Park Assisted Living-Greenville. Born January 11, 1946, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of Vivian Dean Christmas of Boiling Springs, SC and the late Ernest Christmas. She was the widow of William James Prosser. Mary loved gardening, traveling, and interior design. She...

Robert Keys Jr.

Jul 21, 2018

Robert Warren Keys Jr. (Col. US Army, Ret.), 83, of Inman, SC, died Saturday, July 21, 2018 at White Oak Manor North Grove. Born October 5, 1934 in Charleston, SC, he was the son of the late Robert Keys Sr. and Lurline Harmon Keys. Bob was a 1952 graduate of Chicora High School, a 1956 graduate of The Citadel, and...

Jessie Harwell

Jul 20, 2018

Jessie Paul Harwell, 75, of Inman, SC, died Friday, July 20, 2018, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born October 17, 1942, in Mooresville, NC, he was the son of the late Jessie Robert Harwell and Inez Rhinehart Childers. He was married to the late Jean Stephens Harwell for 49 years. Mr. Harwell was a member of Community Baptist Church, Mt. Mourne,...

Sarah Blankenship

Jul 20, 2018

Sarah Louise Tillotson Blankenship, 72, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, July 20, 2018, at Physical Rehabilitation & Wellness Center. Born November 2, 1945, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Dorothy Stewart Tillotson. She retired from Mayfair Mills after 26 years of service. Survivors include her son, Darrell Cole (Cam) of Roebuck, SC; grandchildren, Gralyn Cole,...

Dr. Frost

Jul 19, 2018

Dr. Edward H. Frost, 67, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, July 19, 2018, at his home. Born December 31, 1950, in California and reared in Myrtle Beach, SC, he was the son of the late Edward Harold Frost Sr. and Mary Trent Frost. Ed loved surfing and being on the black water of the Waccamaw River. He was a graduate...

Bich Hoang

Jul 18, 2018

Bich Khiem Thi Hoang, 100, of Duluth, GA, died Wednesday, July 18, 2018, at her home. Born August 17, 1917, in Vietnam, she was the daughter of the late Luan Cao Hoang and Khanh Ha Duong and widow of Chi Phuong Bui. Surviving are her son, An Ton Bui, his wife, children and grandchildren of Vancouver, Canada; daughters: Tuyet Le...

Jesse Gates

Jul 17, 2018

Jesse Frank Gates, 44, of Spartanburg, SC died suddenly on Tuesday, July 17, 2018. Born August 23, 1973 in Salem, Indiana, he was the son of Gloria Jacobs Gates and the late Carl Gates Sr. Jesse loved his family, country music, and fishing. He was employed by Lucky's Scrapyard and was of the Baptist faith. His favorite eating establishments were...

Terry Coggins Sr.

Jul 17, 2018

Terry Kenneth Coggins Sr., 75, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, July 17, 2018, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born May 26, 1943, in Clifton, SC, he was the son of the late Gary and Ursy Johnson Coggins. A retired insurance agent, Mr. Coggins loved to golf. He was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church and served as choir director for...

Jack Fortner Sr.

Jul 17, 2018

Jackie "Jack" Eugene Fortner Sr., 82, of Chesnee, SC, died Tuesday, July 17, 2018, at Valley Falls Terrace-Spartanburg. Born July 18, 1935, in Spartanburg County, SC, he was the son of the late Woodrow Wilson Fortner Sr. and Pearlie Mae Johnson Fortner. A U. S. Army veteran and retired from Reeves Bros., Mr. Fortner was a member of Casey Creek...

Nancy Mackey

Jul 14, 2018

Nancy Schwabe Mackey, 63, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, July 14, 2018 at her home. Born January 4, 1955 in Huntington, NY, she was the daughter of the late John Frederick and Mary Burke Schwabe. Nancy was a member of Jesus, Our Risen Savior Catholic Church and formerly employed with Spartanburg Medical Center. Surviving are her brother, Steven Schwabe (Audrey)...

Moss Hayes Jr.

Jul 14, 2018

Moss Edward Hayes, Jr., 86, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, July 14, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born December 21, 1931 in Pacolet, SC, he was the son of the late Moss Edward Hayes Sr. and Jesse Johnson Hayes. Mr. Hayes was a U.S. Army Veteran and was retired from the Glidden Paint Company and worked for Spartan Grain...

Rev. Franklin

Jul 12, 2018

Rev. Homer Eugene "Gene" Franklin, 92, of Cowpens, SC, died Thursday, July 12, 2018, at his home. Born March 26, 1926, in Clifton, SC, he was the son of the late Charles Clinton and Mattie Bell Keeter Franklin. He was the last surviving sibling of seven brothers and sisters. A U. S. Navy Veteran of World War II, Rev. Franklin...

Samuel Rogers

Jul 12, 2018

Visitation

JUL 16. 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (EDT)

Floyd's Greenlawn Chapel

2075 E Main St

Spartanburg, SC 29307

[email protected]

https://www.floydmortuary.com/

Graveside Service

JUL 16. 11:00 AM (EDT)

Greenlawn Memorial Gardens

1300 Fernwood-Glendale Rd

Spartanburg, SC 29307...

Sherrie Hayes

Jul 11, 2018

Sherrie Elizabeth Hayes, 66, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, July 11, 2018. Born June 27, 1952 in Cowpens, SC, she was the daughter of Elizabeth Pack Hayes of Spartanburg, SC and the late Leon DeVoied Hayes. Her best friend, Betty Collins, was like a sister to her who has always been by her side. A graduate of the South Carolina...

Austin Adams

Jul 9, 2018

Austin Michael Adams, 22, of Cowpens, SC, died Tuesday, July 9, 2018. Born April 12, 1996, in Spartanburg, SC he was the son of Kenneth Ray Adams and Regina Clarke Adams. Austin was an employee of Mermet in Cowpens and a member of Encounter Church in Gaffney, SC. In addition to his mother and father, he is survived by a...

Charles Brown

Jul 9, 2018

Charles Edwin Brown, 88, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, July 9, 2018, at Physical Rehabilitation and Wellness Center. Born May 27, 1930, in Woodruff, SC, he was the son of the late Ralph and Clara Godfrey Brown and husband of the late Pat Elston Brown. A graduate of Spartanburg High School and U. S. Navy veteran, Mr. Brown was a...

Dr. Henderson Jr.

Jul 9, 2018

Dr. Walsa Ray Henderson, 89, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away on Monday, July 9, 2018 at Spartanburg Medical Center after a short illness. Born January 25, 1929, in Durham, NC, he was the son of the late Walsa Ray Henderson Sr. and Hannah Mary Walters Henderson. Dr. Henderson was a retired orthopedic surgeon who was a founding partner of Orthopedic...