Steven Gaskins, Sr.
Mar 4, 2017
Steven Oliver Gaskins, 58, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, March 4, 2017, at his home. Born April 23, 1958, in Charlotte, NC, he was the son of Oliver Keen Gaskins of Spartanburg, SC and the late Bobby Ann LeMaster Gaskins. Steve enjoyed reading, homegrown tomatoes, a freshly ironed shirt, and listening to Jimmy Buffett. He loved his family and friends...
Martin Firebaugh Jr.
Mar 4, 2017
Martin L. "Marty" Firebaugh, Jr., 55, of Cowpens, SC, died Saturday, March 4, 2017 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born May 15, 1961 in Okeechobee, FL, he was the son of the late Martin Luther Firebaugh, Sr. and Ruby Gideon Firebaugh. Martin was a supervisor at Integrated Recycling. He was of the Baptist faith. Marty was a wonderful husband, great brother...
Louise Griffin
Mar 4, 2017
Louise Ellis Griffin, 90, of Eden Terrace, Spartanburg, SC, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, March, 4, 2017. A native of Spartanburg, she was the daughter of Woody R. and Ruth Henderson Ellis and was the wife for 53 years of George Edward Griffin, Sr. who preceded her in death in 1999. She was a member of...
Elizabeth Hall
Mar 3, 2017
Elizabeth "Lib" Hall, 93, of Spartanburg, SC died Friday, March 3, 2017 at Windsor House. Born September 3, 1923 in Townville, SC, she was the daughter of the late Jacob W.B. and Beulah Branyon Wicker. She was the widow of Furman A. Hall, Jr. As a U.S. Marine Veteran, Elizabeth was employed with Milliken & Co. as a customer service...
Teryl Mabry
Mar 3, 2017
Teryl Furman Mabry, 73, of Pacolet, SC, died March 3, 2017 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born April 7, 1943 in Pacolet Mills, SC, he was the son of the late Furman and Okey Davis Mabry. He was the widower of Judy Swicegood Mabry. A U.S. Air Force veteran, Mr. Mabry was retired from Georgia-Pacific Mfg. Co. He was a...
Peggy Brewington
Mar 2, 2017
Peggy George Brewington, 82, of Spartanburg, SC, went to be with the Lord on March 2, 2017 at her home. Born March 26, 1934 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late John N. George, Sr. and Anna Lucille Wheat George. She was the widow of LeRoy Brewington. She was predeceased by a son, Steven LeRoy Brewington and...
Malcolm Ridings
Mar 1, 2017
Malcolm Lee Ridings, 85, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, March 1, 2017, at the Golden Age Nursing Home-Inman. Born August 22, 1931, in Fingerville, SC, he was the son of the late Otis and Penola McIntyre Ridings. A United States Air Force Veteran, Mr. Ridings was a retired manager with Piedmont Interstate Warehouse. He was a Gideon and member of...
Phillip Pridmore
Feb 28, 2017
Phillip Todd Pridmore, 47, of Gaffney, SC, died Tuesday, February 28, 2017, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born December 1, 1969, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of Phillip Jerome Pridmore of Pelzer, SC and Patricia Lou Jolley Pridmore of the home. Todd enjoyed hunting, fishing, video gaming, and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to his parents...
Gladys Allen
Feb 28, 2017
Gladys L. Wood Allen, 96, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, February 28, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born May 24, 1920, in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Aldon John and Julia Clubb Wood, and widow of Jasper Allen, Jr. A member of St. Luke United Methodist Church, Mrs. Allen was retired from Arkwright Mills after 40...
Ralph Dillard
Feb 27, 2017
Ralph Walker Dillard, 93, of Pacolet, SC, died Monday, February 27, 2017, at his home. Born November 29, 1923, in Pacolet, he was the son of the late Luther Harley and Estelle Brown Dillard. A U. S. Navy veteran, Mr. Dillard was a member of Pacolet United Methodist Church and retired from Ivey Electric after 45 years of service. He...
Barbara Gay
Feb 25, 2017
Barbara Ann "Bobbi" Corn Gay, 73, of Spartanburg, SC died Saturday, February 25, 2017 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born July 3, 1943 in Arcadia, SC, she was the daughter of the late Alma Corn Inman. She was the widow of Rupert Thomas Gay. Mrs. Gay was the co-owner of North Village Laundry. She was a member of Free Will...
Bernice Potter
Feb 25, 2017
Bernice Martin Potter (lovingly known as "Boo" to family and close friends), 102, of Cowpens, SC, died Saturday, February 25, 2017, at Summit Hills, Spartanburg, SC. Born October 24, 1914, in Pacolet Mills, SC, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Laura Martin and was married to the late Woodrow W. Potter for 65 years. She was one...
Ollie Jackson
Feb 25, 2017
Ollie Mae Drake Jackson, 73, of Inman, SC, died Saturday, February 25, 2017, at RoseCrest-Inman. Born December 1, 1943, in Inman, SC, she was the daughter of the late Virgil and Margaret Clayton Drake and widow of Hollis Wayne Jackson, to whom she was married for 53 years. A member of Lake Bowen Baptist Church, Mrs. Jackson was a longtime...
Elmer Shirey
Feb 24, 2017
In loving memory of Elmer Kenneth Shirey, born November 6, 1941, in Blacksburg, SC and died on Friday, February 24, 2017. Elmer Kenneth Shirey, 75, of 444 Keltner Ave., Spartanburg, SC went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 24, 2017 after a long illness. He was a retired textile worker of Butte Knitting Mills. He was preceded in...
Jean Cooksey
Feb 24, 2017
Jean Eastep Cooksey, 86, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, February 24, 2017, at her home. Born June 28, 1930, in Altoona, PA, she was the daughter of the late Edgar and Hannah Eastep and widow of Jesse Lecel "Jess" Cooksey. A graduate of West Chester College, Mrs. Cooksey worked as a Physical Therapist from 1953 until retirement. She was a...
Gail Bagwell
Feb 23, 2017
Gail O'Shields Bagwell, 60, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, February 23, 2017, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born April 26, 1956, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late James Clyde O'Shields and Grace West O'Shields. Mrs. Bagwell received her BA and MA Degrees from Converse College. She retired as music teacher at Hendrix Elementary School after 38 years...
Margaret Mcarthur
Feb 23, 2017
Margaret Evelyn Eubanks McArthur, 97, of Glenn Springs, SC died Thursday, February 23, 2017, at RoseCrest-Inman. Born August 5, 1919, in Glenn Springs, she was the daughter of the late Lonnie Thomas Eubanks and Irene Smith Eubanks and widow of William Earl McArthur. A graduate of Pauline High School, Mrs. McArthur was a member of Glenn Springs Presbyterian Church, the...
Peggy Philbeck
Feb 21, 2017
Peggy Joyce Coffey Philbeck, 81, of Boiling Springs, SC, loving wife of 62 years to Robert "Bob" Philbeck, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 21, 2017, at her home. Born July 1, 1935, in Caroleen, NC, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Grace Roberts Coffey. A military wife (U. S. Air Force) for 22 years, Mrs. Philbeck...
Mary Burwell
Feb 20, 2017
Mary Ruth Moore Burwell, 92, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, February 20, 2017, at RoseCrest-Inman. Born November 8, 1924, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Boyce Simeon and Clara Dillard Moore and widow of James Wilson Burwell. Mrs. Burwell received her Bachelor's Degree from Winthrop College and Master's Degree from Converse College. She retired from District 7...
Nelson Connelly, Sr.
Feb 20, 2017
Nelson B. Connelly, Sr., 91, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Monday, February 20, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born October 4, 1925, he was the son of the late Joe B. and Maybelle Dominick Connelly of Prosperity, SC and husband of the late Ruby Pugh Connelly. Nelson was a longtime member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Spartanburg, where he taught...
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