Rita Pruitt
Apr 12, 2017
Rita Debra Bailey Pruitt, 66, of Campobello, SC, died Wednesday, April 12, 2017, at her home. Born February 13, 1951, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late James Claude and Mary Alpha McCombs Bailey. Mrs. Pruitt was a member of Bible Baptist Church and a homemaker. Survivors include her husband of 48 years, Othel Wayne Pruitt;...
William Mcwhorter, Sr.
Apr 11, 2017
William Wesley "Bill" McWhorter, P. E., 92, of Summerville and formerly of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at The Village at Summerville. Born December 28, 1924, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late John Clifton McWhorter and Ava Barfield McWhorter and husband of the late Hilda King McWhorter. He was the last surviving member of his...
Larry Harris
Apr 10, 2017
Larry Dean Harris, 78, of Roebuck, SC, died Monday, April 10, 2017, at his home. Born October 10, 1938, in Spartanburg County, SC, he was the son of the late Samuel Matthew and Catherine Mozel West Harris. A U. S. Army veteran, Mr. Harris was a retired electrician having worked for Barnet Polymer. He was a Mason, a member of...
Joanne Coyle
Apr 10, 2017
JoAnne Hughes Coyle, 76, of Cowpens, SC, went to be with the Lord and the love of her life on Monday, April 10, 2017, at her home. Born January 16, 1941, in Cowpens, SC, she was the daughter of the late Doyle Hughes Sr. and Gertrude Garrett Coyle. She was the widow of Don Edward Coyle, her childhood sweetheart. A...
James Johnson
Apr 6, 2017
James Charles "Cut" Johnson, 91, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, April 6, 2017, at his home. Born June 22, 1925, in Spartanburg County, he was the son of the late Henry Johnson and Eva May Johnson and husband of the late Helen Barnett Johnson. A World War II Navy Veteran, Mr. Johnson was retired after 30 years at Powdercraft Corporation,...
Matthew Wright
Apr 6, 2017
Matthew Todd Wright, 42, of Shelby, NC, passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2017, at CHS Cleveland, Shelby, NC. Born June 24, 1974, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late David Earl Wright and Alice Karen Bollinger Wright. A U. S. Navy veteran and graduate of Spartanburg High School, Matthew was a member of St. John's Lutheran...
Evelyn Smith
Apr 6, 2017
Evelyn S. Smith, 88, originally from Spartanburg, SC, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, April 6, 2017 at Agape Hospice House, Lexington, SC, after a period of declining health. Born October 19, 1928 in Piedmont, SC, she was the daughter of the late Marvin Duffy and Elizabeth Evans Smith and wife of the late Herbert...
Morris Jones
Apr 5, 2017
Morris Ray Jones, 67, of Chesnee, SC, died Wednesday, April 5, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born May 21, 1949, in Williamsburg, KY, he was the son of the late Emerson and Icie Alsip Jones. Mr. Jones was retired from General Motors and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his wife of 25 years, Martha Shamp Jones; daughter, Denise...
Gerry Talbert Sr.
Apr 5, 2017
Gerry Lee Talbert, 79, of Moore, SC, died Wednesday, April 05, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born February 10, 1938 in Mooresville, NC, he was the son of the late Samuel Steve and Naomi Young Talbert. Mr. Talbert was a brick masonry contractor with "Talbert Masonry" for over 50 years, who loved to fish and play golf. He enjoyed teaching...
Steven Armfield
Apr 5, 2017
Steven Bradford Armfield, 35, of Spartanburg, SC, died April 5, 2017 in an accident in Fairfield County, SC. Born July 24, 1981, in Newberry, SC, he was the son of Steven Franklin and Teala Britt Armfield of Newberry, SC. Brad was a tennis professional and personal trainer at the Country Club of Spartanburg for 10 years. Brad was a loving...
Iris Caldwell
Apr 3, 2017
Iris Colleen Caldwell, 91, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, April 3, 2017, at Waterford at Dillon Point. Born August 7, 1925 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Toy Thomas and Lenora Poteat Caldwell. Miss Caldwell was a retired administrative assistant with the Spartanburg County Courthouse and she also retired from Bridges Furniture Company after 30 years...
Lila Suddeth
Apr 3, 2017
Lila Maude Powell Suddeth, 97, of Chesnee, SC, died Monday, April 3, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born February 4, 1920 in Rainbow Lake, she was the daughter of the late Bookter Powell and Laura Ophelia Hightower Powell, and widow of Jefferson Dean Suddeth to whom she was married for 36 years. Mrs. Suddeth was a 1937 graduate of Boiling...
Peter Muller
Apr 3, 2017
Peter Muller, Swiss born, beloved husband of Marlene, godfather to Emily Leroux, great-uncle to Talia Marie, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 3rd, 2017. His sincerity and generosity of a spirit filled life, always uplifted others. He loved family, friends, adventure, and hard work as an engineer designer. As a Stephen Minister, he was devoted to the...
Jeffery Waldrop
Apr 2, 2017
Jeffery "Jeff" Gordon Waldrop, 58, of Moore, SC, died Sunday, April 2, 2017, at Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care. Born September 2, 1958, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of Sue Patton Waldrop of Moore, SC and the late George Gordon Waldrop. Jeff, a master Hairstylist, was co-owner of Waldrop's Barber and Styling. He competed in South Carolina Barber...
Sandra Collier
Apr 1, 2017
Sandra "Sandy" Bagwell Collier, 67, of Cowpens, SC, died Saturday, April 1, 2017, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born March 26, 1950, in Spartanburg, SC, she is the daughter of Margaret Ruth Crocker Bagwell and the late Ralph Eugene Bagwell Sr. Mrs. Collier was of the Baptist faith and loved her family. Survivors include her daughter, Brandy Davis; 9 grandchildren;...
Kena Eubanks
Apr 1, 2017
Kena Nichole Eubanks, 29, of Mill Spring, NC, died unexpectedly at 4:45 PM on Saturday, April 1, 2017. Nichole was born in Oscoda, MI and lived the majority of her life in North and South Carolina. She is survived by her mother, Kena Smith; her father and step-mother, Terry Scott and Emily Eubanks; her brothers, Nicholas Smith and Ian Eubanks;...
Carl Briles Sr.
Mar 30, 2017
Carl Braxton Briles, Sr., 84, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, March 30, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born February 13, 1933, in Orange County, NC, he was the son of the late Fred Cecil Briles and Clara Mae Blackwood Briles. A U. S. Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War, Mr. Briles retired from the trucking industry after 36 years...
Willie Mahaffey
Mar 30, 2017
Willie Jenkins Mahaffey, 87, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter on Thursday, March 30, 2017. Born September 14, 1929, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Lewis and Exie McKinney Jenkins and widow of Ralph Mahaffey. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Survivors include her daughter,...
Nancy Dennis
Mar 30, 2017
Nancy Lee Kiehl Dennis, 70, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Thursday, March 30, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born June 8, 1946, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late George Walter Kiehl and Pauline Agnes Burrell Kiehl Snider and widow of Gary Dennis of Cape Girardeau, MO. Nancy loved to play Bingo and was of the Protestant...
Shirlee Sands
Mar 30, 2017
Shirlee Knowles Sands, 63, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, March 30, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born August 20, 1953, in Lanett, AL, she was the daughter of the late William Arnold "Billy Joe" and Shirlene Kent Knowles. Mrs. Sands attended Auburn University and was very active in PTA in District 6 and the Upstate Region. She was the founder...
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