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John Miller

John Miller

Jul 19, 2017

John William Miller, 88, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, July 19, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born August 1, 1928, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Thomas Sumter Miller, Sr. and Maza Leila Horton Miller and husband of the late Betty Alley Miller. Mr. Miller was a 1945 graduate of Spartanburg High School and attended Clemson College....

Daniela Gonzalez-Alvarado

Daniela Gonzalez-Alvarado

Jul 19, 2017

Daniela Gonzalez-Alvarado, 10, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, July 19, 2017. Born April 29, 2007, in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of Simon Gonzalez and Maria Isabel Alvarado-Trejo. As a former student of Shoally Creek Elementary School, she was a rising fifth grader to Boiling Springs Intermediate School. She was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church. Daniela never...

Bonnie Elder

Bonnie Elder

Jul 19, 2017

Bonnie Elder, 76, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Wednesday, July 19, 2017, at her home. Born October 10, 1940, in Rutherford County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Bill and Louise Bradley and wife for 39 years to the late Robert Edward Elder. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. Survivors include her children, Tonya Hamrick of...

Gerald Brannon, Jr.

Gerald Brannon, Jr.

Jul 18, 2017

Gerald "Rick" Lee Brannon, Jr., 70, of Gaffney, SC, died Tuesday, July 18, 2017, at his home. Born March 18, 1947, in Tryon, NC, he was the son of Betty Cothran Brannon of Gaffney, SC and the late Gerald Lee Brannon, Sr. A U. S. Army veteran, Mr. Brannon was the former owner of Brannon's Seafood Restaurant and was later...

Clarence Md

Clarence Md

Jul 17, 2017

Dr. Clarence Cross Lyles, 95, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, July 17, 2017, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born March 28, 1922, in Great Falls, SC, he was the son of the late Arromanus Coleman Lyles, Sr. and Margaret Ella Cross Lyles. Survivors include his beloved wife of 63 years, Sarah "Dot" Dorothy Lucas Lyles; daughters, Sarah Margaret Lyles Rambish...

Betty Phillips

Betty Phillips

Jul 15, 2017

Betty Moss Phillips, 87, of Cowpens, SC died Friday, July 15, 2017 at Golden Age Nursing Home. Born December 9, 1929 in Cowpens, SC, she was the daughter of the late John Finley and Dovie Harvey Moss and was the widow of Ralph Quinton Phillips. Betty loved her family so that being a homemaker brought her such joy. She was...

Deidra Colquitt

Deidra Colquitt

Jul 14, 2017

Deidra Amanda Colquitt, 37, of Spartanburg, SC died Friday, July 14, 2017 at her home. Born April 3, 1980 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Joey Randall and Mary Elizabeth Bell Colquitt. Amanda was a sweet young lady who wanted to help others, so she became a caregiver for others. She was a member of Canaan...

Alfred House

Alfred House

Jul 13, 2017

Alfred Floyd House, 70, of Moore, SC, died Thursday, July 13, 2017, at his home. Born December 20, 1946, in Spartanburg County, SC, he was the son of the late Milton Floyd House and Rose Boyter House and the last surviving member of his immediate family. Mr. House retired from Hammond Brown Jennings and enjoyed gardening. A graveside service will...

Marceline Varner

Marceline Varner

Jul 13, 2017

Marceline Louise Finley Varner, 82, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, July 13, 2017, at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills-Landrum, SC. Born August 20, 1934, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Cora Mae Finley and widow of William Ben Varner. She was a member of Fairview Freewill Baptist Church. Survivors include her son, John Thomas Finley (Rhonda) of...

Christine Ariail

Christine Ariail

Jul 12, 2017

Christine Vestal Ariail, age 99, a long-time resident of Spartanburg and the Summit Hills Retirement Community, died peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, July 12, 2017. Chris was born November 21, 1917, the youngest (and last surviving) of the six children of May Shemwell Vestal and Dr. Willis J. Vestal of Lexington, NC. After graduating from the Lexington schools, Chris...

Mary Clary

Mary Clary

Jul 8, 2017

Mary B. Clary, 92, of Inman, SC died Saturday, July 8, 2017 at her home. Born October 1, 1924 in Woodruff, SC, she was the daughter of the late Harvey Toy and Lizzie Mae Smith Brockman. She was married to the late P.L. "Jack" Clary, Jr. for 70 years. Mary Elizabeth was retired from Drug Plastic. She and her husband...

James Golden

James Golden

Jul 8, 2017

James Leonard Golden, 83, of the Twin Lakes community passed away Saturday, July 8, 2017 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born in Newberry, he was the son of the late James Dewey "Bus" and Sarah Shealy Golden. He was a 1952 graduate of Newberry High School and a 1956 graduate of Wofford College. He was a member of the Terrier...

Anne Bailey

Anne Bailey

Jul 7, 2017

Anne G. Bailey, 74, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, July 7, 2017, at her home. Born April 28, 1943, in Oswego, SC, she was the daughter of the late John Glendon Grant, Sr. and Mary Louise Brown Grant. She was married to the late Donald Hope Bailey for 50 years. Mrs. Bailey was a member of Cannon's Camp Ground United...

Timothy Woody

Timothy Woody

Jul 7, 2017

Timothy Eric Woody, 53, of Boiling Springs, SC passed away Friday, July 7, 2017 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born November 9, 1963 in Spartanburg, he was the son of Richard Nelson and Virginia Alverson Woody. Deputy Woody was retired from the Spartanburg County Sheriff's Department after 30 years of service. He was a 1982 Boiling Springs High School graduate...

Paul Lindsay

Paul Lindsay

Jul 6, 2017

Paul Eugene Lindsay, 77, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, July 6, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born October 22, 1939, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Arthur Chester Lindsay and Mattie Geneva Cudd Lindsay. A U. S. Navy veteran and graduate of Spartanburg High School, Mr. Lindsay retired from Duke Power after 42 years of service where...

Gerald Bailey

Gerald Bailey

Jul 5, 2017

Gerald Delano Bailey, 76, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, July 5, 2017, at Physical Rehabilitation and Wellness Center. Born June 8, 1941, in Startex, SC, he was the son of the late Woodrow and Aimelee Burnett Bailey and his step-mother, Kathleen Bailey, who raised him after his mother died when he was very young. Mr. Bailey enjoyed singing and playing...

John Bragg

John Bragg

Jul 4, 2017

John Horace Bragg, 80, of Roebuck, SC, died Tuesday, July 4, 2017, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital-Spartanburg. Born February 4, 1937, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late John and Marion Walker Bragg. A U. S. Air Force veteran, Mr. Bragg was the owner-operator of Bragg TV Service for many years and retired from MEMC. He loved...

Madora Pittman

Madora Pittman

Jul 3, 2017

Mrs. Madora Bonner Holder Pittman, 87, of Greenville, SC, and formerly of Spartanburg, died Monday, July 3, 2017, at her home. Born December 22, 1929, in Cowpens, SC, she was the daughter of the late Carl Moses Bonner and Estelle Turner Bonner Price. A graduate of Cowpens High School Class of 1946 and the University of South Carolina School of...

Dottie Cathcart

Dottie Cathcart

Jul 3, 2017

Dottie Cathcart, 73, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, July 03, 2017, at her home. Born May 30, 1944, in Belpre, OH, she was the daughter of Hazel Norma Reed Maze of Belpre, OH and the late William Hugh Maze. Mrs. Cathcart loved her grandchildren. She was an avid traveler and lover of animals. She retired from Flagstar Companies, Inc. after...

Dennis Deaton

Dennis Deaton

Jul 2, 2017

Dennis Ray Deaton, 56, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, July 2, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born March 2, 1961, in Chicago, IL, he was the son of Roy Smith Deaton of Spartanburg, SC and the late Floree Johnson Deaton. He was employed with Kohler Company for 28 years and served with the U. S. Navy. In addition to his...

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