Dr. Griffin
Jan 1, 2018
"I am the vine; you are the branches....apart from me you can do nothing. John 15:5. On his 82nd birthday, January 1, 2018, Dr. Tommy Brewer Griffin went to the place Jesus had prepared for him. If an obituary of earthly works were going to be written, he wanted the reader to know that apart from Christ, he could do...
Bobbie Wingo
Jan 1, 2018
Bobbie Lou Smith Wingo, 86, of Inman, SC, died Monday, January 1, 2018, at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills. Born January 14, 1931, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late John Max and Annie Lou Rogers Smith, and wife of the late John Olin Wingo. Mrs. Wingo was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church and the...
Floyd Crocker
Dec 31, 2017
Floyd Wendell Crocker, 79, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Sunday, December 31, 2017, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born May 19, 1938, in Glendale, SC, he was the son of the late Louie Eston and Marcella Ruth Willis Crocker. A United States Air Force Veteran, Mr. Crocker was a retired letter carrier with the US Postal Service in Kansas City,...
Herbert Hawkins Jr.
Dec 31, 2017
Herbert Caris Hawkins Jr., 65, of Inman, SC, died Sunday, December 31, 2017, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born November 20, 1952, in Danbury, CT, he was the son of Carol Elizabeth Cover Hawkins of Danbury, CT and the late Herbert Caris Hawkins Sr. A US Army Veteran, Mr. Hawkins was a retired Police Officer with the Danbury Police Department...
Edward Barnes
Dec 31, 2017
Edward N. Barnes, 76, of Moore, SC, died Sunday, December 31, 2017, at RoseCrest Retirement Community. Born November 30, 1941 in Decatur, IL, he was the son of the late John Edgar and Helen A. Barnes. Mr. Barnes graduated from Sullivan High School in 1959 and received a BS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois in 1964. He...
Susan Clementson
Dec 30, 2017
Susan Buzzett Clementson passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2017 in Landrum, SC. Born July 7, 1943, she was the daughter of the late William Conter and Addie Boyd Buzzett. Born in Panama City, FL, she earned a bachelor's degree in English and Library Science at Florida State University, where she worked in Strozier Library as a student. The Florida...
Erik Anderson
Dec 30, 2017
Erik Fred Anderson, 66, of Moore, SC, died Saturday, December 30, 2017 at his home surrounded by family. Born February 10, 1951 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of Doris Cook Anderson of Spartanburg, SC, and the late John Wilson Anderson. Mr. Anderson graduated from Clemson University as a Civil Engineer in 1973 and was a member of Joy...
C. Cassady
Dec 28, 2017
Charles Edward "Ed" Cassady, 88, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, December 28, 2017, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born August 9, 1929, in Knoxville, TN, he was the son of the late G. W. and Nora Patty Cassady and husband of the late J. Rubyliene Cantrell Cassady. Mr. Cassady retired from Southern Railroad and was a member of United Baptist...
Gloria Pruitt
Dec 27, 2017
Gloria Jean Allen Pruitt, 75, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, December 27, 2017, at her home. Born December 9, 1942, in Selma, AL, she was the daughter of the late Harold O. Allen and Celeste A. Godfrey Allen. She was a member of Fairview Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband of 57 years, George A. Pruitt; children, Scottie Pruitt and...
Iris Gary
Dec 26, 2017
Mrs. Iris Corbin Gary, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday evening, December 26, 2017, at her home surrounded by her family. Mrs. Gary was born July 15, 1924 in Hampton County, SC the eldest child of the late William Edward Corbin and Minnie Mixon Corbin. She graduated from Hampton High School, received a BA from Columbia College in 1946 and an...
Robert Milligan
Dec 26, 2017
Robert Harold Milligan, 70, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, December 26, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born August 25, 1947, in Wellsville, OH, he was the son of the late Harold Edwin and Aileen Vashta Roberts Milligan. Mr. Milligan loved his family, kids, and grandkids. He also loved college basketball, especially Duke University and was the retired basketball coach for...
Mary Haithcock
Dec 26, 2017
Mary Alice Haithcock, 80, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, December 26, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born September 7, 1937, in Lexington, NC, she was the daughter of the late David Lee Tussey and Metta Bell Rowe Tussey. Mrs. Haithcock attended the Barbizon School of Modeling and worked at Saks Fifth Avenue in New York City. She was a member...
Elizabeth Belk
Dec 25, 2017
Elizabeth "Libby" Katherine Wasden Belk, 91, of Aiken, SC, died Monday, December 25, 2017 at PruittHealth Hospice-Aiken. Born August 8, 1926 in Louisville, GA, she was the daughter of the late Tommie A. and Elizabeth K. Brown Wasden and wife of the late Roger Hudson Belk. Mrs. Belk was an executive secretary with the Kohler Company until her retirement and...
Barbara Atkins
Dec 24, 2017
Barbara Lee Guy Atkins, 80, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, December 24, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born October 14, 1937 in Spartanburg, SC, she was a daughter of the late Harrison L. and Annie Okey Caldwell Guy and wife of the late Robert Broadus Atkins. She was a member of Lake Bowen Baptist Church. Surviving are daughters, Cheryl Rollins (Scott)...
Dorothy Skaptason
Dec 23, 2017
Dorothy Alice Mitchell McArtor Skaptason, 103, died at Summit Hills Retirement Center in Spartanburg, SC on Saturday, December 23, 2018. She was a delightful, intelligent, and graceful lady, devoted to her family and to all the students whom she taught through her long career as an elementary and special needs teacher. Dottie, as she was known to her many friends,...
Billie Bryant
Dec 23, 2017
Billie Jean Dye Bryant, born on November 17, 1938 and passed on December 23, 2017. She was married to Edward Dean Bryant for 61 loving years who had two children, Eddie and Pam. A private service will follow later. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Spartanburg Regional Healthcare Hospice Home. To send flowers or a memorial gift...
Nancy Rainey
Dec 22, 2017
Nancy Freeman Rainey, of Spartanburg, passed away on Friday, December 22, 2017, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Grace and perseverance were hallmarks of Nancy's life. She dreamed big dreams, gave generously, loved unequivocally, and charmed wholeheartedly. Nancy will forever be remembered and beloved for her generous encouragement, her boundless determination, and her spirited leadership. A native of Anderson, SC, Nancy...
Omalee Golightly
Dec 22, 2017
Omalee Golightly, 91, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, December 22, 2017 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born May 12, 1926 in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Lewis L. and Junie Lyda Ravan. She was the widow of William Grover Golightly. Omalee was a graduate of Cecil's Business College and retired after woking with Dr. Gary Smiley...
Jeanine Dwelly
Dec 21, 2017
Jeanine Ann Ferrari Dwelly, 80, of Spartanburg, SC, died peacefully surrounded by family and friends on Thursday, December 21, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born May 21, 1937, in New York, NY, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Marie Galli Ferrari. Mrs. Dwelly was a retired employee of Felters of SC. She was a devoted member of...
Jocelyn Harrison
Dec 21, 2017
Jocelyn "Jo" Epting Harrison, 86, widow of Robert Wilson Harrison formerly of Roebuck, SC and recently a resident of RoseCrest in Inman, SC died on Thursday, December 21, 2017, after a recent illness. Born November 24, 1931, in the Chappells area of Newberry County, she was the daughter of the late Dewey and Helen Harmon Epting. A graduate of the...
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