Marlene Towery
May 13, 2017
Marlene Burrell Towery, 80, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, May 13, 2017 at White Oak Manor. Born October 7, 1936 in White Stone, SC, she was the daughter of the late George Haywood and Mary Burgess Burrell and was the widow of Charles Lindzie Towery. Mrs. Towery was a CMA and retired after 35 plus years of service from Surgical...
Patrick Baird
May 13, 2017
Patrick Ryan "Rick" Baird, 32, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, May 13, 2017 in Spartanburg, SC. Born August 21, 1984 in Charlotte, NC, he was the son of Gregory McDowell and Vickie Rogers Baird of Boiling Springs. Patrick was a 2003 Graduate of Boiling Springs High School. Patrick proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps. He was deployed with the...
Bryan Ridings
May 13, 2017
Bryan Keith Ridings, 48, of Campobello, SC, died Saturday, May 13, 2017. Born May 4, 1969, in Tryon, NC, he was the son of the late Boyd Ridings Jr. Survivors include his wife, Cindy Ridings; sons, Justin Ridings and Jason Ridings; granddaughters, Baylee, Brylee, and Sophia Ridings, all of Campobello, SC; brother, Chris Ridings of Tryon, NC; sister, Carolyn Livingston...
Christopher Garrett
May 12, 2017
Christopher Taylor Garrett, 37, died Friday, May 12, 2017, at his home in Spartanburg, SC. He was born on March 5, 1980, in Goldsboro, NC, the son of Charles and Sandra Garrett. Chris graduated from Spartanburg High School in 1998. He attended Spartanburg Tech and Greenville Tech majoring in graphic arts. Then he went on to attend the Art Institute...
John Mcbrayer
May 11, 2017
John Wesley McBrayer, 78, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, May 11, 2017, at his home. Born October 9, 1938, in Tuscaloosa, AL, he was the son of the late Alfred F. and Rosie Mae Franklin McBrayer. Mr. McBrayer was a 26 year veteran of both the U. S. Army and the U. S Air Force. He was a graduate of...
Gail Allen
May 11, 2017
Jacqueline "Gail" Shepherd Allen, 80, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 11, 2017, at her home in Spartanburg, SC surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 10, 1936 in Spartanburg, SC. Mrs. Allen graduated from Spartanburg High School in 1955 and went on to become a Registered Nurse after graduating in 1958 from Spartanburg General Hospital's nursing program....
David Nesbitt
May 10, 2017
David Adams Nesbitt, of Moore, SC, died Wednesday, May 10, 2017, at his home. He was the son of the late David Berry Nesbitt and Mary Lew Adams Nesbitt. A graduate of Wofford College, Mr. Nesbitt was the owner of C & N Enterprises and attended Roebuck Presbyterian Church. Survivors include his wife, Becky M. Nesbitt and daughter, Leigh N....
Gordon Oran
May 9, 2017
Gordon Franklin Oran lost his battle to pulmonary fibrosis on Tuesday, May 9, 2017, in Spartanburg, SC. He was the twelfth child born to Willis and Kitty Johnson Oran on November 28, 1936 and the last remaining member of his immediate family in Sweetwater, TN. Gordon attended the area schools in Sweetwater, TN, graduated from the University of Tennessee in...
Cathy Bennett
May 9, 2017
Catherine "Cathy" Clemmons Bennett, 55, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2017, at her home. Born August 29, 1961, in Fayetteville, NC, she was the daughter of Vernon Hall Clemmons of La Grange, NC and the late Mary Margaret Harrelson Clemmons. Cathy loved going to the lake, fishing, playing piano, and any church activity. She was a...
Thelma Tadlock
May 8, 2017
Thelma Sue Hood Tadlock, 69, of Greenville, SC, died Monday, May 8, 2017, at Magnolia Manor of Greenville. Born May 9, 1947, in Welch, WV, she was the daughter of the late Sam Mullins and Sally Faye Hood Belcher. Survivors include her daughters, Mico Roach of Barren Springs, VA, Raco Snook of Castine, OH, and Ritseco Roach of Dayton, OH;...
Thomas Kelly
May 8, 2017
Thomas "Earl" Kelly, 81, of Spartanburg, SC died Monday, May 8, 2017 in Spartanburg, SC surrounded by his loved ones. Born September 28, 1935 in Old Fort, NC, he was the son of the late Claude Thomas Kelly and Maggie Morris Kelly. Mr. Kelly was a Korean War veteran for the United States Navy and was Honorably Discharged in 1956....
Louise Roberts
May 6, 2017
Louise Hambright Roberts, 102, died Saturday, May 6, 2017. Born December 9, 1914, in Cherokee County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Thomas A. Hambright Sr. and Mabel Weir Hambright and widow of Eugene Ross Roberts. Louise loved God, family, friends, flowers, and Olga's pancakes. She was a member of Kings Mountain Baptist Church where she was the...
Steven Hill
May 6, 2017
Steven Wayne Hill, 60, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, May 6, 2017, at his home. Born May 20, 1956, in West Palm Beach, FL, he was the son of the late Ernest Wayne and Mary Kerns Hill. Mr. Hill retired as the Assistant Chief Supervisor for Channel 23 Univision in Miami, FL and was employed for six years with Dish...
Ann Hoag
May 6, 2017
Ann Setzer Hoag, 84, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, May 6, 2017 at Landrum Hospice House. Born June 22, 1932 in Morganton, NC, she was the daughter of the late Lenoir and Mary Emiline Hallburton Setzer and the widow of William Herbert Hoag. Ann was retired from the State of Florida Horticulturist. She was a member of Croft Baptist Church...
Dr. Fussell
May 6, 2017
Dr. Thomas "Tom" Franklin Fussell, 84, of Spartanburg, SC died Saturday, May 6, 2017. Born October 15, 1932 in Doerun, GA, he was the son of the late Archie Herbert and Alma Bell Fussell, and was married for 62 years to the late Margaret "Maggie" Kicklighter Fusssell. Dr. Fussell was in the U. S. Army serving in the Veterinary Corps....
Ronald Brown
May 5, 2017
Ronald Preston Brown, 80, a longtime resident of Spartanburg, passed away at Spartanburg Regional Hospital on Friday, May 5, 2017, surrounded by his family. Mr. Brown, born August 20, 1936, was predeceased by his parents, Benjamin A. Brown, Sr. and Louise Bishop Brown and his brother, Benjamin A. Brown, Jr. Survivors include his loving wife of 62 years, JoAnne Allen...
Marion Feinstein
May 5, 2017
Marion Finke Feinstein, 91, of Spartanburg, SC passed away Friday, May 5, 2017 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born November 7, 1925 in New York, NY, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Anne Krein Finke and the widow of Seymour G. (Speedy) Feinstein. She was lovingly known by thousands of her students as "Miss Marion." After living...
Margaret Moore
May 4, 2017
Margaret Sue Ransom Moore, 75, of Inman, SC, died Thursday, May 4, 2017, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born February 21, 1942, in Lacey's Springs, AL, she was the daughter of the late William C. Litman and Ollie Turney Litman and widow of Grady Franklin Moore. Mrs. Moore was a member of the Eastern Star, Green River Chapter #355 in...
Frances Pittman
May 4, 2017
Frances Woods Pittman, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, May 4, 2017, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born in Gastonia, NC, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Thomas Woods and Pearl Estelle Cherry Woods. A wonderful baker, Mrs. Pittman was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church and an instructor for the American Red Cross. She was pleased to...
Charles Dorman
May 2, 2017
Charles "Shod" Dennis Dorman, 83, of Cowpens, SC, died Tuesday, May 2, 2017, at his home. Born February 2, 1934, in Cowpens, he was the son of the late Charles Henry Dorman and Lillie C. Morrow Dorman and husband for 58 years to the late Betty Jane Tolleson Dorman. A U. S. Navy veteran, Mr. Dorman retired from Hoechst Celanese....
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