Alvin Martin Jr.
Jun 27, 2018
Alvin E. Martin Jr., 84, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, June 27, 2018, at Skylyn Nursing and Rehab-Spartanburg. Born October 17, 1933, in Anniston, AL, he was the son of the late Alvin E. Martin Sr. and Della Ledbetter Martin. A U. S. Army veteran of the Korean War, Mr. Martin retired as owner/operator of Satisfaction Appliance Center of Laurens....
Steven Burnett
Jun 26, 2018
Steven Wayne Burnett, 63 of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, June 26, 2018, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born April 7, 1955 in Spartanburg, SC, he was a son of the late C. B. Burnett Jr. and Jacqueline E. Lancaster Burnett. Mr. Burnett was employed with Belue Trucking for 45 years and was a member of Freewill Baptist Church. Survivors include...
Gerald Taylor
Jun 26, 2018
Gerald Cothran Taylor - Born January 21, 1934, eldest son of Algie Clegg and Verina Cothran Taylor who preceded him in death, peacefully died on Tuesday, June 26, 2018. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Amelia Settlemyre Taylor of the home; a daughter, Donna Taylor Windham (Roland) of Camden, South Carolina; and a son, The Reverend...
Dean Oakley
Jun 26, 2018
Dean Elise Muller Oakley, 71, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, June 26, 2017, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital-Spartanburg. Born May 2, 1947, in Hoboken, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Herbert Steven Muller and Dorothy Dean Stevens Muller. Mrs. Oakley was passionate about books and served as a volunteer with Friends of the Library. She was also a...
Patricia "Pat"
Jun 26, 2018
Patricia Amick Miller "Pat", 78, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, June 26, 2018, at her home. Born October 9, 1939, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Lewis Taylor "Buck" Amick and Mary Finch Amick. Pat was a member of Second Presbyterian Church and retired educator with the Spartanburg Boys Home and School District 6. Surviving are her...
Hilda Moss
Jun 25, 2018
Hilda Southard Moss, 95, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, June 25, 2018, at White Oak Estates. Born May 1, 1923, in Worcester, MA, she was the daughter of the late Alvah Eaton and Lavonia Phillips Southard and wife of the late Victor Roberts Moss. A retired Registered Nurse, Mrs. Moss was a 1944 graduate of The Mary Black School of...
Milton Vogelstein
Jun 25, 2018
Milton Vogelstein passed away Monday, June 25, 2018, at the age of 91. Born February 16, 1927, in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Newman and Mary Marabel Vogelstein. Milton attended John Marshall JHS, Brooklyn Technical HS, Brooklyn College (interrupted by a brief service in the United States Navy during World War II, stationed on the US...
Edna Lavender
Jun 24, 2018
Edna Mae Cooper Lavender, 92, of Moore, SC, died Sunday, June 24, 2018, at her home. Born July 8, 1925, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was a daughter of the late Albert Dunning and Mamie Crow Cooper. A member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church, Mrs. Lavender was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, who was devoted to her Lord and...
Alma Gosnell
Jun 24, 2018
Alma Gosnell, 87, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, June 24, 2018, at White Oak Estates. Born April 25, 1931 in Jonesboro, TN, she was a daughter of the late Bascom and Bertie Rose Vance Crain and wife of Hugh R. Gosnell. She was a member of Fairview Baptist Church. Survivors include her children, Jean Seay (Tim) of Inman, SC, Darlene...
Eunice Gossett
Jun 23, 2018
Eunice Underwood Gossett, 77, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, June 23, 2018 at home. Born March 2, 1941 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Zeno Garland and Ruth Irene Overcash Underwood. Eunice was retired seamstress from One Price Clothing. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was also a selfless person who...
Richard Derrick
Jun 23, 2018
Richard "Dick" Haltiwanger Derrick, 69, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, June 23, 2018. Born November 4, 1948 in Charlotte, NC, he was the son of the late William Edward and Edna Haltiwanger Derrick. Dick dedicated over 40 years as a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church, serving both the Men's Club and the choir. He worked as a real...
Peggy Sanders
Jun 22, 2018
Peggy Jean Vehorn Sanders, 81, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, June 22, 2018, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born March 4, 1937, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late William Lewis Vehorn and Minnie Mae McDade Vehorn and widow of Harold Dean Sanders. A retired piano teacher, Mrs. Sanders received her BA Degree from Converse College....
John Coker
Jun 21, 2018
John Sanford "Sandy" Coker, 60, of Yonkers, NY, died Thursday, June 21, 2018 at St. John's Riverside Hospital after a brief illness. Born February 27, 1958 he was the son of the late Estelle Benfield Coker and Dr. Walter G. Coker, Jr. and stepson of Linda Reynolds Coker. Sandy attended Spartanburg High School and graduated from the University of South...
Katherine Hatchell
Jun 21, 2018
Katherine Louise Owens Hatchell, 96, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, June 21, 2018, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born September 1, 1921, in Pacolet, SC, she was a daughter of the late Will and Ida Belle Weathers Owens and wife for 57 years of the late Durwood Frank Hatchell. Mrs. Hatchell retired from Wofford College in 1982 after 36 years...
Dale Utter
Jun 21, 2018
Dale Lynn Utter, 77, of Roebuck, SC, died Thursday, June 21, 2018, at his home. Born January 15, 1941, in South New Berlin, NY, he was the son of the late Kern Mills Utter and Olive Anna Grover Utter Perkins. A member and deacon of River Hills Baptist Church, Mr. Utter was also a member of the Black Angus Association,...
Rose Graves
Jun 20, 2018
Rose Mary McDowell Graves, 96, of Spartanburg, SC, widow of Edwin Budden Graves Jr., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 20, 2018, at Physical Rehab & Wellness-Spartanburg. Born October 9, 1921, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Thella Augustus McDowell and Rose Aleen Owens Brown. She was raised by her grandparents, the late Dr....
Gaye Fowler
Jun 19, 2018
Gaye Marshall Fowler, 83, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, June 19, 2018, at her home. Born December 30, 1934, in Granite Falls, NC, she was a daughter of the late William Ernest and Mary Orilla Turnmyre Marshall and the widow of Donald Flay Fowler. Gaye was a 1953 graduate of Granite Falls High School and a 1956 graduate of Rowan...
Kenneth Harvey Sr.
Jun 18, 2018
Kenneth Donald Harvey Sr. "Red", 80, of Pacolet, SC, died Monday, June 18, 2018, at Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care. Born July 14, 1937, in Spartanburg County, SC, he was the son of the late George Thomas (G.T.) Harvey Sr. and Gladys Gossett Harvey. A graduate of Pacolet High School, Red enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time at Lake Greenwood....
Jeffrey Tinsley
Jun 18, 2018
Jeffrey Anderson Tinsley, 44, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, June 18, 2018. Born November 15, 1973, in Spartanburg, he was the son of Douglas N. and Martha Anderson Tinsley of Spartanburg, SC. Jeffrey loved his family, especially his children. He also loved animals and antique tools. He achieved the rank of Life Scout and was a member of The Order...
Susan Judd
Jun 12, 2018
Susan Kilgore Judd, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away on Tuesday, June 12, 2018, after a resilient battle with cancer. Born August 22, 1948, in Anniston, AL, she was the daughter of the late James and Frances (Meadows) Kilgore. Susan was a teacher for over 40 years between Birmingham, AL and Spartanburg, SC schools but spent most of her time as...
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