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Virginia Cochran

Virginia Cochran

Feb 8, 2017

Virginia Blackwell Cochran, 91, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, February 8, 2017, at Physical Rehabilitation and Wellness Center. Born May 26, 1925, in Chesnee, SC, she was the daughter of the late Horace and Dessie Kimbrell Blackwell and widow of Connie Cochran. Survivors include her children, James Cochran (Tammie) and Betty McKelvey, all of Inman, SC; 4 grandchildren, Nancy Brown,...

William Pearman Jr.

William Pearman Jr.

Feb 7, 2017

William Jesse Pearman, Jr., 81, of Moore, SC, died Tuesday, February 7, 2017, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born October 8, 1935, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late William Jesse Pearman, Sr. and Marie Gordon Pearman. Mr. Pearman was a graduate of Fairforest High School and Spartanburg Junior College. He was employed for 25 years with...

Donald Banks

Donald Banks

Feb 7, 2017

Donald F. "Donnie" Banks, 83, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, February 7, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born December 1, 1933, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Reuben T. and Lillie Cooper Banks and husband of the late Dorothy Jean Phillips Banks. Mr. Banks was a United States Army veteran. He was retired from Duke Energy...

Patrick Mccormick

Patrick Mccormick

Feb 7, 2017

Patrick Kenneth McCormick, 33, of Dorchester, MA, died Tuesday, February 7, 2017. Born March 4, 1983, in Strong, ME, he was the son of Paul Kenneth McCormick and Dori Siedsma McCormick. Patrick lived his formative years in the Maine countryside, a simple life of woodlands, swimming, boating and fishing. An endless stream of friends graced the home. Living close to...

Loraine Gosnell

Loraine Gosnell

Feb 6, 2017

Loraine "Nana" V. Gosnell, 86, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, February 6, 2017. Born November 19, 1930, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Lewis Belton McDougle and Mattie Lee Hutto McDougle and widow of Edward Marshall Gosnell. A loving wife, mother, and grandmother, Mrs. Gosnell was a member of Waterloo Baptist Church. Survivors include her children,...

To Ly

To Ly

Feb 6, 2017

To A Ly, 99, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, February 6, 2017. Born December 31, 1917, in Hong Kong, China, she was the widow of Huynh Dinh. Survivors include her children, Ly Ngoc Lieng, Ly Muoi, Ly Huynh Huu, Huynh Ha Muoi, Wei Hsiu Wong (Amy's Nails and family in Spartanburg), Huynh Chi Quyen, Huynh Tu' Ly, and Huynh Tu'...

Walter Cook

Walter Cook

Feb 5, 2017

Walter Fay Cook, 65, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, February 5, 2017, at his home. Born August 30, 1951, in Spartanburg County, SC, he was the son of the late Thomas Darlington Cook and Sarah Moore Cook. A loving husband, father, and family man, Walter never met a stranger and was a kind and generous soul. He cherished and entertained...

Marjorie Seay

Marjorie Seay

Feb 4, 2017

Marjorie Barnett Seay, 93, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Mountain View Nursing Home. Born July 21, 1923 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Luther Micajah and Meta Blanche Lancaster Barnett. Marjorie was retired after 40 years of service as a telephone operator for Southern Bell. She was a member of Cedar Springs...

Doris Hagan

Doris Hagan

Feb 4, 2017

Doris Marie O'Dell Long Hagan, 76, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born May 18, 1940 in Jonesville, SC, she was the daughter of the late William Henry and Winnie Gertrude Harvey O'Dell. Doris was a member of Bethesda Baptist Church where she was a choir member for many years. She was a...

Evelyn Tomberlin

Evelyn Tomberlin

Feb 3, 2017

Evelyn L. Tomberlin, 77, of Hendersonville, NC, died Friday, February 3, 2017 at The Elizabeth House. Born October 19, 1939 in Henrietta, NC, she was the daughter of the late Junior Verland and Clarene Gillespie Ledford. She was widow of Ronald P. Tomberlin. Evelyn was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include a daughter, Vickie Lynn Boyle...

Peggy Mcdade

Peggy Mcdade

Feb 3, 2017

Peggy Mabry McDade, 85, of Glenn Springs, SC, died Friday, February 3, 2017 at The Inverness of Spartanburg. Born May 16, 1931 in Columbia, SC, she was the daughter of the late Virginia Mabry Cannon and stepdaughter of the late Giles Cannon and wife of the late James Harold "Jim" McDade. Peggy graduated from Pauline High School and Robinson's Business...

Edith Pruitt

Edith Pruitt

Feb 2, 2017

Edith Erleen Israel Pruitt, 86, of Spartanburg, SC, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 2, 2017, at her home. Born April 12, 1930, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late John Earl and Myrtle Coleman Elliott Israel and widow of John D. Pruitt. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Mrs....

Donald Ward

Donald Ward

Feb 1, 2017

Donald "Buddy" Eugene Ward, 82, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, February 1, 2017. Born September 22, 1934, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late William Eugene "Gene" and Nellie Mae Parks Ward and husband of the late Sylvia Ann Jackson Ward. Buddy had a great love for his family, faith, and four-legged babies. He was an avid NASCAR...

Leola Genobles

Leola Genobles

Jan 31, 2017

Leola Bennett Morris Genobles, 91, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, January 31, 2017, at Valley Falls Terrace. Born December 30, 1925, in Cherry Grove, Pendleton County, WV, she was the daughter of the late Darlie and Mary Elizabeth Nelson Bennett and widow of James Cleveland Genobles. Leola was raised from the age of 2 ½ years old by Wade and...

Florence Hollifield

Florence Hollifield

Jan 31, 2017

Florence Haddock Hollifield, 84, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, January 31, 2017, at White Oak Estates-Spartanburg. Born March 13, 1932, in Memphis, TN, she was the daughter of the late Isaac J. and Katie Sykes Haddock and widow of James E. Hollifield, Sr. She was a member of Turning Point Free Will Baptist Church. Surviving are her children, James E....

Jack Combs

Jack Combs

Jan 31, 2017

Jack Eller Combs, 85, of Mayo, SC, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 31, 2017, at his home, after a courageous fight following several years of declining health and some devastating health related challenges. Born May 11, 1931, in Cove Creek, NC, he was the son of the late John Pickney Combs and Etta Suzanne Eller Combs. He was the...

Dicksie Cribb

Dicksie Cribb

Jan 30, 2017

Dicksie Johnston Brown Cribb of Spartanburg passed away peacefully on Monday, January 30, 2017, surrounded by her four children at Spartanburg Medical Center. Dicksie was born on October 13, 1925 in St. George, SC, to William T. and Anne Aurella Johnston Brown. She graduated from Converse College in 1946 with a Bachelor's Degree in drama and a minor in voice....

Darlene Brooks

Darlene Brooks

Jan 30, 2017

Gloria Darlene Brooks, 64, of Spartanburg, SC, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 30, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born February 9, 1952, in Spartanburg, SC, the daughter of Willie Jenkins Mahaffey of Spartanburg and the step-daughter of the late Ralph Mahaffey. Darlene enjoyed her family, friends, and her canine companions. She was a member of...

Samuel Adair

Samuel Adair

Jan 29, 2017

Samuel "Sam" Walton Adair, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, January 29, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born August 16, 1936, in Glendale, SC, he was the son of the late Hicks H. and Laura Walton Adair. Visitation will be 1:30-2:30 PM Friday, February 3, 2017, at Floyd's Greenlawn Chapel, 2075 E. Main St., Spartanburg, SC 29307. A graveside service will...

Charles Payne

Charles Payne

Jan 28, 2017

Charles Henry Payne, 81, of Campobello, SC, died Saturday, January 28, 2017, at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills. Born November 23, 1935, in Greer, SC, he was the son of the late Morris Charles Payne and Vera Waters Payne. A U. S. Navy veteran, Mr. Payne was a graduate of Taylors High School and Spartanburg Jr. College. He received his...

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