Clarence Mckelvey
Sep 28, 2017
Clarence William "C. W." McKelvey, 94, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, September 28, 2017, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born May 28, 1923, in Spartanburg County, he was the son of the late Will and Bertha Satterfield McKelvey. C. W. loved to fish and enjoyed gardening and working outside. Surviving are his sons, Leon McKelvey, James McKelvey, and Donnie McKelvey,...
Lou Jones
Sep 27, 2017
Lou Ellen Green Jones, 85, of Williamston, SC, died Wednesday, September 27, 2017, at McCall Hospice House-Simpsonville, SC. Born December 26, 1931, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Oscar Edward Green and Birtha Shook Green. She was a member of Roper Mountain Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Coy E. Jones; son, John Morgan (Sonja) of...
Katherine Robinette
Sep 27, 2017
Mary Katherine Hill Robinette, 89, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, September 27, 2017, at Skylyn Assisted Living-Spartanburg. Born October 26, 1927, in High Shoals, NC, she was the daughter of the late Julius Jenes Hill and Pearl Fleenor Hill and widow of Edward Burns Robinette. Mrs. Robinette enjoyed sewing, cooking, collecting souvenir bells, and spending time with family. She was...
Betty Cheek
Sep 27, 2017
Betty Ruth Jones Cheek, 84, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, September 27, 2017, at White Oak North Grove-Spartanburg, SC. Born October 23, 1932, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late John Lee Jones and Annie Viola Lee Jones and widow of Furman Cheek. Mrs. Cheek began her working career at age 16 in the Dry Cleaning...
Valarie Sanders
Sep 27, 2017
Valarie Etta Parker Sanders, 86, of Spartanburg, SC, went to her forever home on Wednesday, September 27, 2017. Born May 31, 1931, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Junnie Edward Parker and Etta Crocker Parker. Valarie was a devoted mother, loving grandmother, and faithful member of Thompson Chapel Baptist Church. She was employed with S&S Manufacturing for...
Margaret Hensley
Sep 25, 2017
Margaret Sue Sherrill Hensley, 89, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, September 25, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born January 5, 1928, in Asheville, NC, she was the daughter of the late O. H. and Alda Corpening Sherrill and widow of Coy Lee Hensley. Mrs. Hensley was employed with American Fast Print for over 25 years and was of the Methodist...
Colton Wood
Sep 25, 2017
Colton "Colt" Gibson Wood, 26, of Duncan, SC, died Monday, September 25, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born December 8, 1990, in Hagerstown, MD, he was the son of Linda Sheppard Woods and stepfather, Gary L. Woods Jr. of Chambersburg, PA. He was employed with BMW. In addition to his mother and stepfather, he is survived by special friend, Stephanie...
Carolyn Williams
Sep 24, 2017
Carolyn Christine Fulkert Williams, 84, of Spartanburg, SC, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 24, 2017, at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills-Landrum following a brief illness. Born December 22, 1932, in Elmore, OH, she was the daughter of the late Celestia Crozier and Harry Fulkert and wife of the late Darrell E. Williams. Mrs. Williams was...
Claudette Linder
Sep 23, 2017
Claudette Ellen Moore Linder, 76, of Greenville, SC, died Saturday, September 23, 2017 at Brookdale of Easley. Born September 15, 1941 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Cecil Ray and Ellen Thompson Moore. She was the widow of Lewis Anderson Linder, Jr. Claudette was a member of John Knox Presbyterian Church where she served as a...
Guynell Dimsdale
Sep 23, 2017
Guynell Jesse Burrell Dimsdale, 86, of Jonesville, SC, died Saturday, September 23, 2017 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born April 24, 1931 in Buffalo, SC, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Laura Vaughn Burrell. She was the widow of Raymond Dewey Dimsdale, Sr. Mrs. Dimsdale loved her family so much that she spent her life as a...
Donna Blanchard
Sep 22, 2017
On September 22, 2017 Donna Blanchard, 87, entered her heavenly home with Jesus Christ. She was predeceased by her husband of 56 years, Ronald Blanchard. She was an active member of St. Paul's Catholic Church, Restoration Church of Spartanburg, and was a member of First Baptist Church of Spartanburg. Donna was a homemaker, a prayer intercessor and had a gift...
Timothy Fincher
Sep 21, 2017
Timothy "Tim" James Fincher, 60, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Thursday, September 21, 2017. Born October 17, 1956, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late James "Jim" Eugene Fincher and Annie Grace Eledge Fincher. He retired from Leigh Fibers after many years of service and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his niece, Amy J. Brown...
Steven Henson
Sep 21, 2017
Steven "Steve" Larry Henson, 70, of Spartanburg, SC died Thursday, September 21, 2017 at Grand Strand Medical Center. Born August 22, 1947 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Grady and Juanita Harvey Ernest Henson. Steve was retired from W.N. Kirkland. He was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Survivors include his loving wife, Denise B....
Vernon Griffin
Sep 20, 2017
Vernon Chappel Griffin, 89, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, September 20, 2017, at his home. Born February 8, 1928, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Lattie Chappel Griffin and Carrie Mae Foster Griffin and husband of the late Margie Ila Lawter Griffin. A veteran of the U. S. Coast Guard, Mr. Griffin retired from Griffin & Son...
Jack Pyles
Sep 19, 2017
Jack M. Pyles, 68, of Greer, SC, died Tuesday, September 19, 2017, at St. Francis Downtown, after a brief battle with leukemia. A native of Dallas, TX, Jack was a U. S. Coast Guard veteran and worked as an air traffic controller with the FAA. He spent most of his career as a disc jockey and announcer on various Upstate...
Marshall Owens
Sep 19, 2017
Marshall Howard Owens, 91, of Boiling Springs, SC, went to his eternal rest Tuesday, September 19, 2017, at home surrounded with family and friends. Born October 19, 1925 in Holly Springs, SC, Marshall was the son of the late William Jackson and Eliza Jane Blackwell Owens. He was the loving husband of Virginia Ballew Owens for 69 years. A graduate...
John W."
Sep 18, 2017
Lt. Col. (Ret.) John Wayne Mathis "J. W.", 77, of Savannah, GA, died Monday, September 18, 2017. Born March 14, 1940, in Cherokee County, SC, he was the son of the late Jessie J. and Viola Splawn Mathis and husband of the late Jane O'Neal Mathis. A U. S. Army veteran, John was Program Manager during Operation Iraqi Freedom, where...
Johnny Kirkland
Sep 16, 2017
Johnny Lee Kirkland, 72, of Moore, SC died Saturday, September 16, 2017. Born January 20, 1945 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Osea John and Clara Jane Bridges Kirkland. Johnny was retired from Duke Energy as a lineman. He was an active member of the Wildlife Action Conservatory; helping children enjoy and appreciate wildlife and all...
William Mostiler
Sep 14, 2017
William "Bill" Edward Mostiler, 74, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2017, at his home after dealing with a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer since 2014. Born November 14, 1942, a native of Clifton, SC, he was the son of the late George Emmit and Pearl Johnson Mostiler. A graduate of Cowpens High School, Mr. Mostiler served a...
Ronald Burke
Sep 14, 2017
Ronald L. Burke, 80, of Moore, SC, went to his heavenly home on Thursday, September 14, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born January 22, 1937, in Clarkesville, GA, he was the son of the late Robert Taylor Burke and Louise Holcombe Burke and was husband to the late Betty Collins Burke. Mr. Burke was a big fan of the Atlanta...
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