James Gibson
Jun 17, 2017
James Ronald Gibson, 87, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, June 17, 2017 at his home in Leicester, NC. Born March 9, 1930, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late James Franklin Gibson and Alberta Ball Squire. A U. S. Navy veteran of the Korean War, Mr. Gibson was awarded the Letter of Commendation, Good Conduct Medal, Japanese...
Charlton Tripp
Jun 17, 2017
Charlton Lynn Tripp, 84, of Spartanburg, SC, died June 17, 2017, at Dillon Pointe Assisted Living in Spartanburg. Born May 29, 1933, in Piedmont, SC, he was the son of the late Thaddeus Austin and Hattie Mae (McAlister) Tripp, and the husband of the late Ruby Ann (Woodcock) Tripp. Mr. Tripp attended White Plains School, in Piedmont, SC, and Bethesda-Chevy...
Dorothy Callaway
Jun 17, 2017
Dorothy Freda Shaw Callaway, 72, of Moore, SC died peacefully Friday, June 16, 2017. Born January 9, 1945 in Kimberley, Nottinghamshire, England, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Dorothy Develin Shaw. Dorothy was a Master Gardener and was formerly a manager for the Hardware and Garden Center of Burnett's Ace Hardware, then with Odom Ace Hardware. In...
Dennis Jolly, Sr.
Jun 15, 2017
Dennis Edward Jolly, Sr., 53, of Rutherfordton, NC, died Thursday, June 15, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born October 19, 1963, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Hubert Claude Jolly, Sr. and Thelma Banks Jolly. Mr. Jolly loved his grandchildren and was an employee of Home Depot and retired from the State Highway Department. Survivors include...
Iva Shea
Jun 14, 2017
Iva Jean Roland Shea, 82, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, June 14, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born November 27, 1934, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Wilford Lee Roland and Nellie Mae Candler Roland and widow of Joseph N. Shea. A 1956 graduate of Greenville Memorial Hospital School of Nursing, Mrs. Shea was a registered nurse...
Jerry Hyleman
Jun 14, 2017
Jerry Wayne Hyleman, 70, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Wednesday, June 14, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born February 14, 1947, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Lemmie and Evelyn Mullinax Hyleman. Mr. Hyleman retired from R. R. Donnelly, was born again on March 19, 1989, and was a member of Gateway Baptist Church. Survivors include...
Jeffrey Knauff
Jun 13, 2017
Jeffrey Sawyer Knauff, born January 25, 2017, in Charlotte, NC, to Justin Knauff and Amanda Knauff of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, June 13, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Sawyer was always happy and smiling. He loved his older brother very much and from the moment he was born his family knew he was very special. In addition to his parents,...
Geraldine Suttles
Jun 13, 2017
Geraldine Tillotson Suttles, 83, of Arcadia, SC, died Tuesday, June 13, 2017, at her home. Born July 21, 1933, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Tom and Clara Dean Bagwell Tillotson and widow of Boyce Lee Suttles. She was a member of Arcadia Free Will Baptist Church. Survivors include a son, Michael Lee Suttles of...
James Sherbert Jr.
Jun 12, 2017
James "Jimmy" Thomas Sherbert, Jr., 56, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, June 12, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born January 9, 1961, in Salina, KS, he was the son of the late James Thomas Sherbert, Sr. and Mary Ann Charles Sherbert. A graduate of the Charles Lea Program, Jimmy also worked for Workability with the Charles Lea Center. Survivors include...
Carey Thompson
Jun 12, 2017
Carey Poole Thompson, 93, of Spartanburg, SC, widow of Clyde Frederick Thompson, died Monday, June 12, 2017, at White Oak North Grove-Spartanburg. Born January 8, 1924, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Walter DeLafayette Poole and Ollie Coggins Poole and last surviving member of her immediate family. A lifelong adult member of Beaumont Baptist Church,...
Alva Flynn
Jun 12, 2017
Alva James "A. J." Flynn, Jr., 75, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Monday, June 12, 2017, at Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care. Born July 27, 1941, in Campobello, SC, he was the son of the late Alva James Flynn, Sr. and Bessie Patterson Gibson and husband of the late Bertha Mae Gibbs Flynn. Mr. Flynn was a member of Gravely...
Christine Freeman
Jun 11, 2017
Christine Davis Freeman, 65, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Sunday, June 11, 2017, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born February 25, 1952, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late John D. and Minnie Lee Davis. Mrs. Freeman was a member of Fairview Baptist Church and retired from the Spartanburg County Auditor's Office. Survivors include her husband...
William Littleton Jr.
Jun 11, 2017
William "Bill" Harold Littleton Jr., 67, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, June 11, 2017 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born May 25, 1950, in Greenville, SC, he was the son of the late William Harold Littleton Sr. and Ethel Williams Littleton. Bill loved being around his family, traveling, and gardening. A member of Cedar Springs Baptist Church, he was a graduate...
Donald Blackwelder
Jun 10, 2017
Donald "Donnie" Gerald Blackwelder, 74, of Spartanburg, SC died June 10, 2017. Born October 23, 1942 in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Charles William and Mattie Mae Melton Blackwelder. Donnie was a supervisor with Mayfair Mills. He was a charter member of Peace Free Will Baptist Church. Survivors include his loving wife of 55 years, Annie Carolyn...
William Kirby Sr.
Jun 9, 2017
William Terry Kirby, Sr., 76, of Spartanburg, SC died Friday, June 9, 2017 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born March 13, 1941 in Spartanburg County, he was the son of the late William Leo and Opal Pearson Kirby. As a veteran of the National Guard, Mr. Kirby was retired as Service Manager at Benson Nissan. He was previously employed with...
Lowell Hawley Sr
Jun 9, 2017
Lowell T. Hawley, Sr., 73, of Spartanburg, SC died Friday, June 9, 2017 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born January 4, 1944 in Callicoon, NY, he was the son of the late Gerald Ulysses and Lottie Diehl Hawley. As a U. S. Army veteran, Mr. Hawley was an I & R Tech for Sprint Communications. He was an avid hunter....
Margaret Ivey
Jun 9, 2017
Margaret Brockman Ivey, wife of Milton L. (Booty) Ivey, died on June 9th, 2017. Born March 24, 1929 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Belton Bryant (B.B.) and Mittie Fowler Brockman of Spartanburg. The youngest of six children, her siblings, all predeceased, were Belton H. Brockman, Carlyle L. Brockman, Myrtle Brockman Ouzts, Fancy Brockman, and Hilda...
Mary Cantrell
Jun 9, 2017
Mary Frances Lee Cantrell, 79, of Spartanburg, died Friday, June 9, 2017 at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. She was born on June 2, 1938 in Union County, South Carolina. Mrs. Cantrell was daughter of the late Reverend Michael Boyd Lee and Mary Nita Berry Lee. She was married for 45 years to the late William Joseph Cantrell. She was...
Florence Davis
Jun 9, 2017
Florence Carter Davis, 96 of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, June 9, 2017, at Windsor House West-Spartanburg. Born January 26, 1921, in Clinton, SC, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Preston and Clara Reid Carter. Mrs. Davis was a charter member of St. James United Methodist Church, where she and her son, Bobby, along with Eva Lowe, are the...
F. Smith Sr.
Jun 8, 2017
Fulwood Asbury Smith, Sr., 93, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, June 8, 2017, at Mary Black Hospital. Born September 27, 1923, in Gray Court, SC, he was the son of the late John Harley and Josie Amanda Kessler Smith. A U. S. Army and Air Force Veteran serving during World War II, Mr. Smith was a retired Pharmacist, owner of...
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