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Wilma Fowler

Wilma Fowler

Aug 31, 2017

Wilma Jolly Fowler, 87, of Cowpens, SC, died Thursday, August 31, 2017, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born April 28, 1930, in Gaffney, SC, she was the daughter of the late Collis Kenyon Jolly and Willie Faye Brown Jolly and widow of George Earl Fowler. Mrs. Fowler loved to cook and enjoyed traveling. She was a member of First Baptist...

Clark Bush

Clark Bush

Aug 29, 2017

Clark T. Bush, 93, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, August 29, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Clark was the husband of the late Eleanor Sanderson Bush. Born June 9, 1924, in Barnesville, GA, he was the son of the late Clark Talmadge Bush Sr. and Eva Lillian Thurmond Bush. Clark graduated from Rock Hill High School in 1941 and attended...

James Langston

James Langston

Aug 29, 2017

James "Jim" Roger Langston, 79, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, August 28, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born November 25, 1937, in Spartanburg County, he was the son of the late Thomas M. Langston Sr. and Janie Sherbert Langston. A U. S. Air Force veteran, Mr. Langston retired from the Spartanburg County Building Code Office and was a member of...

Joseph Caggiano

Joseph Caggiano

Aug 29, 2017

Joseph "Joey" Patrick Caggiano, 53, of Gaffney, SC, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, August 29, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born October 3, 1963, in Gaffney, he was the son of the late Vincent George Caggiano, Jr. and Sara Katherine "Sadie" Collins Caggiano. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his oldest brother, Vincent G. Caggiano III....

Virginia Gosnell

Virginia Gosnell

Aug 28, 2017

Virginia Blackwell Gosnell, 97, of Inman, SC, died Monday, August 28, 2017, at RoseCrest Retirement Community. Born March 3, 1920, in Campobello, SC, she was the daughter of the late Melvin and Grace Burns Blackwell and widow of James William Gosnell. A graduate of Campobello High School, Mrs. Gosnell also attended Cecil's Business College, and retired from the Selective Services...

Pauline Allison

Pauline Allison

Aug 28, 2017

Pauline "Polly" Thompson Allison, of Inman, SC, died Monday, August 28, 2017, at the Clinton Presbyterian Community. Born in Rock Hill, SC, she was the daughter of the late William Kilgore Thompson, Sr. and Pauline Anderson Thompson and widow of John Coan Allison, Sr. Mrs. Allison was a Registered Nurse graduate of Spartanburg School of Nursing. She worked at Spartanburg...

Bernard Pruitt

Bernard Pruitt

Aug 28, 2017

Bernard Pruitt, 73, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Monday, August 28, 2017, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born May 29, 1944, in Cherokee Springs, SC, he was the son of the late Stead James and Doris Feagan Pruitt. A loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother, Mr. Pruitt was a member of Cherokee Springs Baptist Church, Cherokee Springs Lodge #135 AFM,...

Derrick Cantrell

Derrick Cantrell

Aug 26, 2017

Derrick Alan Cantrell, 46, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2017, at home surrounded by family. Born September 25, 1970, in Spartanburg, he graduated from Boiling Springs High School and attended the University of South Carolina-Upstate. He was the COO of Concept Packaging Group in Spartanburg. Derrick is survived by parents, Larry K. and Barbara Burgin Cantrell;...

James Phillips Jr.

James Phillips Jr.

Aug 26, 2017

James "Jim" Wyatt Phillips Jr., 70, of Spartanburg passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, August 26, 2017. He was born May 10, 1947 in Richmond, Virginia, to Elsie Boone Schlaeger and the late Dr. James Wyatt Phillips. In his junior year, Jim attended Riverside Military Academy in Gainesville, Georgia where he earned his Marksman Rifle Badge, was a...

Ethel Gosnell

Ethel Gosnell

Aug 25, 2017

Ethel Larose Gosnell, 81, of Campobello, SC, died Friday, August 25, 2017 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born January 13, 1936 in Mount Vernon, NY, she was the daughter of the late Fredrick and Ruth Mae Pearsall Muller. Ethel was a self-employed physical therapist. She was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her loving husband of 12 years, Cleveland Gosnell; daughters,...

Pauline Ramantanin

Pauline Ramantanin

Aug 25, 2017

Pauline Bradley Ramantanin, affectionately known as "Polly" and "Yia", 99, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, August 25, 2017, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born August 24, 1918, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Dock and Venia Belcher Bradley. A member of Tabernacle Baptist Church, Polly was employed with Butte Knit for 20 years and The Pantry in...

Keith Parris

Keith Parris

Aug 25, 2017

Keith Reginald Parris, 72, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, August 25, 2017 at Mountainview Nursing Home. Born July 20, 1945 in Chesnee, SC, he was the son of the late Eolus Odysseus and Myrtle Estelle Henderson Parris. Mr. Parris was a U.S. Army Veteran. He was retired from the City of Spartanburg as an electrician. He was a member of...

Kenneth Morgan

Kenneth Morgan

Aug 24, 2017

Kenneth Ray Morgan, 77, of Inman, SC, died Thursday, August 24, 2017, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born August 20, 1940, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Grady Lee Morgan and Dora Splawn Morgan. Ken was a member of First Baptist North Spartanburg and retired from Lowe's contract sales after 20 years of service. Funeral services...

Michael Fields

Michael Fields

Aug 23, 2017

Michael DeWitt Fields, 57, of Spartanburg, SC passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2017. Mike was the son of Rev. Dr. George DeWitt Fields and the late Mildred Ammons Fields. Born in Florence, SC, he was the son of a United Methodist minister and lived in many places including Florence, Andrews, Pickens, Rock Hill and Spartanburg. He especially loved his...

Louise Davis

Louise Davis

Aug 23, 2017

Mary Louise Deal Davis "MaMa", 100, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Wednesday, August 23, 2017, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born March 18, 1917, in Hickory, NC, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Osborne Deal and Mary Ella Butler Deal and widow of Paul Leonard Davis. A graduate of Spartanburg High School, Mrs. Davis was a member of...

Robert Chapman Iii

Robert Chapman Iii

Aug 23, 2017

Robert Hett Chapman III, 66, of Spartanburg passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2017, surrounded by his family. Born in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Harrison Shackelford Chapman and Robert Hett Chapman Jr. He was a graduate of Spartanburg Day School, University of the South, Institute of Textile Technology, Harvard Business School and National Cotton Council....

Glen Vick Ii

Glen Vick Ii

Aug 23, 2017

Glen Franklin Vick II, 72, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, August 23, 2017, at RoseCrest Healthcare Center. Born November 25, 1944, in Easley, SC, he was the son of the late Glen Franklin Vick and Carolyn Williams Vick Hendricks and stepson of Mr. B. L. Hendricks Jr. A 1963 graduate of Easley High School, Mr. Vick played on the 1962...

Harvey Devoe, Jr.

Harvey Devoe, Jr.

Aug 22, 2017

Harvey Bernard DeVoe, Jr., 93, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, August 22, 2017, peacefully at his home. Born December 21, 1923, in Spring Valley, NY, he was the son of the late Harvey Bernard DeVoe, Sr. and Bessie Brown DeVoe. A veteran of the U. S. Army Air Corps during World War II, Mr. DeVoe was stationed in England in...

Sam Houston

Sam Houston

Aug 22, 2017

Sam W. Houston, 86, of Spartanburg, SC, husband of Edna H. Houston, died Tuesday, August 22, 2017, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born February 22, 1931, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late William Herbert and Pearl Tucker Houston. A longtime realtor and home builder, Sam was also employed by Norfolk Southern for 42 years. He was a...

Susan Haddon

Susan Haddon

Aug 21, 2017

Susan Lynn Haddon, 63, of Pacolet, SC, died Monday, August 21, 2017, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born April 16, 1954, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Reuben Morrison Haddon and Pauline Penland Haddon. Susan was a member of Hammett Grove Baptist Church and retired from Mary Black Memorial Hospital after 20 years of service as...

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