Caroline Camp
Mar 29, 2017
Caroline Evans Camp, 97, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, March 29, 2017, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born April 27, 1919, in Roanoke, VA, she was the daughter of the late E. J. Evans and Lenora Oakman Evans and widow of Woodrow W. Camp, Sr. She was a lifelong member of Southside Baptist Church. Survivors include her children, Nancy Marley...
James Dye
Mar 28, 2017
James Kenneth Dye, 86, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, March 28, 2017, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born April 9, 1930, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Orrie M. "O. M." Dye and Jessie Mae Nations Dye. A U. S. Army veteran of the Korean War, Mr. Dye retired from CSX Railroad after 40 years of service....
Douglas Wise
Mar 28, 2017
Douglas Keith Wise, 58, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, March 28, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born April 3, 1958, in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Harvey Earl Wise and Betty Lou Roden Wise. A graduate of Tulane University, Mr. Wise received his BS Degree in Computer Engineering and was employed with NTT Data. Survivors include...
Virginia Shaffer
Mar 27, 2017
Virginia Boring Shaffer, 99, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, March 27, 2017, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born December 6, 1917, in Johnson City, TN, she was the daughter of the late W. G. and Frances Smith Boring and wife of 56 years to the late William G. Shaffer. She was a very active member of Central United Methodist Church...
Rev. Martin
Mar 26, 2017
Rev. Anthony "Tony" Gene Martin, 61, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, March 26, 2017, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born September 17, 1955, in Spartanburg, he was the son of Bobby Gene Martin of Spartanburg, SC and the late Alva Dial Martin. Rev. Martin received his Master's in Divinity from Southeastern Seminary and retired from the Baptist and Methodist churches....
Tess Hayes
Mar 26, 2017
Tess Elaine Crowe Hayes, 68, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away after a brief illness on Sunday, March 26, 2017 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Tess loved life, had a kind, gentle spirit, and also had a love of decorating. She adored her family and they adored her. She was a loving example of kindness and generosity. She would go out of...
Richard Kinley
Mar 25, 2017
Richard Harold Kinley, 72, husband of Linda Wood Kinley, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2017. Born November 14, 1944 in Winnsboro, SC, he was a son of the late Neal Cohn and Louise Elizabeth Stillwell Kinley. Harold had friends throughout the state of South Carolina from his years of traveling across the state for his job with the S.C....
Audrey Stober
Mar 25, 2017
Audrey Hanson Stober, 85, died Thursday, March 16, 2017 at home. Born November 28, 1931, in Heron Lake, MN, she was the daughter of the late Marion Vernon and Elsie Morrison Hanson. Duane "Doc" Austin Stober, 89, died Saturday, March 25, 2017 at home. Born May 30, 1927, in Hardy, IA, he was the son of the late Claude and...
Larue Brady
Mar 25, 2017
Larue Thompson Brady, "Nanny", 95, of Fairforest, SC died Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Windsor House. Born January 25, 1922 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Thompson, Sr. and Sally Townsend Thompson and the widow of Jesse William Brady. Larue was the oldest member of Fairforest Baptist Church where she was a longtime Sunday School...
Frances Henderson
Mar 25, 2017
Frances Yother "Feedy" Henderson, 82, of Spartanburg, SC died Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Magnolia Manor. Born April 24, 1934 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Hattie Lindsey Geddes. Frances was a homemaker who loved her family. Survivors include daughters, Pam Pannell (Lloyd) and Jean Morrow; eight grandchildren; sisters, Patsy Turner and Nancy Davis,...
Betty Richards
Mar 25, 2017
Betty Jo Sexton Richards, 66, of Roebuck, SC, died Saturday, March 25, 2017. Born August 12, 1950 in Jonesville, VA, she was the daughter of the late Earnest Ray and Evelyn Collins Sexton. Betty was retired from D.C. Motors and Control as an administrative assistant. She attended Turning Point Free Will Baptist Church where she loved to work with the...
Jesse Glasgow
Mar 24, 2017
Jesse Conrad Glasgow, 80, of Spartanburg, SC died Friday, March 24, 2017 at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born December 16, 1936 in Conway, SC, he was the son of the late Jesse James and Lila Calhoun Glasgow. Conrad graduated from Clemson University in 1959 with a degree in Textile Engineering. He was retired from Milliken and Company after 43 years...
Jo Trakas
Mar 24, 2017
Gina Trakas, 55, of Spartanburg, SC, fell asleep in the Lord on March 24, 2017, surrounded by her family. Born April 29, 1961 in Spartanburg, SC, and was the daughter of Sophia Leventis Trakas and the late Dr. Perry Nicholas Trakas, DDS. Gina touched the lives of so many with her beautiful smile, laugh, love, and joy. She excelled in...
Harper Pitts
Mar 23, 2017
Harper Lillie Pitts, infant daughter of Zachary Thomas Pitts and Elizabeth Anne Neal Pitts, was born unto earth and heaven on Thursday, March 23, 2017. In addition to her parents, survivors include maternal grandmother, Shawn Neal; maternal grandfather, Jeremy Neal (Vicki); paternal grandmother, Janet Pitts; maternal great-grandmother, Kathy Williams; maternal great-grandfather, Alan Webb; maternal great-grandparents, Dennis and Dee Neal; maternal...
Norma Mccraw
Mar 22, 2017
Norma Jean Davis McCraw, 70, passed away at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home on Wednesday, March 22, 2017, surrounded by her three daughters. Mrs. McCraw was the daughter of the late Paul and Betty Davis. A native of Spartanburg, she was the office manager at Arrow Steel Products for over 30 years. Leaving behind with cherished memories are three daughters, Michelle...
Terry Ponder, Jr.
Mar 22, 2017
Terry Roland Ponder, Jr., 46, of Roebuck, SC, died Wednesday, March 22, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born August 25, 1970, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of Linda Sue Johnson Orr of Roebuck, SC and the late Terry R. Ponder, Sr. An Honor Roll graduate of Dorman High School Class of 1989, Terry loved everything outdoors - from...
Bess Caldwell
Mar 21, 2017
Bess M. Caldwell, 93, wife of the late James B. Caldwell, Jr. of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, March 21, 2017. Born in Greenville, SC, Bess was the daughter of the late John E. and Bessie Peden Maroney. She was a graduate of Winthrop College, a retired kindergarten teacher, and a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Spartanburg. Mrs. Caldwell...
Jeffrey Swainson
Mar 21, 2017
Jeffrey Alan Swainson, 46, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, March 21, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born November 4, 1970, in Melbourne, FL, he was the son of James Burn Swainson and Sue Foley Swainson of Spartanburg, SC. Jeff enjoyed racing model cars, flying drones, and had a longtime passion for caring for tropical fish in salt water aquariums. He...
Mary Mills
Mar 20, 2017
Mary Helen Searcy Wilkie Mills "Nanny", 73, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Monday, March 20, 2017, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born March 7, 1944, in Polk County, NC, she was the daughter of Lillian Lowery Searcy of Boiling Springs, SC and the late William Searcy. Mrs. Mills loved her family, enjoyed the outdoors and eating out, and made "the...
Jan Md
Mar 19, 2017
Dr. Jan Leslie Porter, 63, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, March 19, 2017, of complications of ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis). A native of Memphis, TN, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Vonne F. Porter and Josephine B. Porter. Jan was a graduate of the University of Connecticut, Duke University School of Medicine, and completed her Residency in Family...
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