Oscar Griffin
Mar 7, 2017
Oscar "Pop" Thomas Griffin, 86, of Moore, SC, died Tuesday, March 7, 2017, at Pelham Medical Center. Born March 1, 1931, in Moore, he was the son of the late George V. and Grace West Griffin. Pop had a love for fishing and spending time with his family. He was a farmer raising cotton and soy beans as well as...
Margaret Wagner
Mar 7, 2017
Margaret McCarley Wagner, 92, of Spartanburg, died peacefully on Tuesday, March 7, 2017, at the Presbyterian Home in Clinton, SC. She was the daughter of the late John and Frances McAbee McCarley and widow of the late Rev. Joseph C. Wagner. Margaret was an active member of First Presbyterian Church of Spartanburg. She was an avid reader, loved classical music,...
Bertin Cassou
Mar 6, 2017
Bertin Michel Cassou, 94, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Monday, March 6, 2017, at his home. Born September 25, 1922, in LaRochelle, France, he was the son of the late Bertin Emil and Germaine Compagnon Cassou and husband of the late Millicent Ann Usterday Baker Johnson Cassou. Mr. Cassou was a uniquely stoic man with a dry sense of humor...
Mary Boone
Mar 6, 2017
Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Hobby Boone, 88, died Monday, March 6, 2017 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice House after a long illness. She was born in Concord, NC and was a resident of Spartanburg for 51 years. She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Charles Chaffin Boone; her daughter, Mary Boone Pinkowish; her sons-in-law, Thomas John Pinkowish and Paul Elwin...
Richard Hendrix
Mar 5, 2017
Richard Wayne Hendrix, 92, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, March 5, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. Dick (known affectionately to family members as "Daggie") was born on April 28, 1924 in Spartanburg to parents Edna Vandora Barnett and William Earle Hendrix, Sr. He attended high school in Spartanburg and obtained his GED in Corpus Christi, TX. He enlisted in...
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...
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...
Sibyl Edwards
Mar 4, 2017
Sibyl H. Edwards, 84, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Saturday, March 4, 2017, at her home. Born December 7, 1932, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Boyce Hilbert Hall Sr. and Annie Belle Lane Hall. Mrs. Edwards loved her church and family. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Valley Falls. She was the...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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