Mildred Bailey
Oct 23, 2016
Mildred Catherine Bryant Bailey, 70, of Inman, SC, died Sunday, October 23, 2016. Born February 23, 1946, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Jesse and Lillian Mabry Bryant and widow of James Richard Bailey, Sr. Mrs. Bailey was a member of Davis Memorial Baptist Church. She was a color coordinator at Phillips Fibers and also...
Lucille Dismukes
Oct 22, 2016
Ruby Lucille Banks Dismukes, 72, of Spartanburg, SC, went to be with the Lord Saturday, October 22, 2016 at her home. Born October 30, 1943 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Alonzo Helton and Ethel Mae McMahon Banks. Lucy was a former Girl Scout leader, a charter board member of SCPIE (Parents Involved in Education); an...
Norman Sheehan
Oct 22, 2016
Norman Dupree Sheehan, 91, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Saturday, October 22, 2016 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born August 12, 1925 in Wilmington, NC, he was the son of Omie Sheehan. He was the widower of Earline Stone Sheehan. Norman was a U.S. Navy WWII Veteran and was retired from Southern Railroad. He was a Jehovah's Witness. Survivors include...
Hazel Whitt
Oct 22, 2016
Hazel Johnson Whitt, 96, of Spartanburg, SC, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, October 22, 2016 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born March 19, 1920 in Clifton, SC, she was the daughter of the late Albert A. and Emma Henderson Johnson. She was the devoted wife of the late Toy Westmoreland Whitt for 70 years. Hazel was a...
S. Robertson
Oct 22, 2016
S. Dean Robertson, 81, of Lyman, SC, passed away peacefully, Saturday, October 22, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born September 3, 1935, in Gaffney, SC, he was the son of the late James Frank and Lois Williams Robertson. Mr. Robertson was a retired employee of Thomas & Howard Co., a member of United Baptist Church, Arcadia Masonic Lodge, and a...
Sandra Stewart
Oct 21, 2016
Sandra Kay Burnett Stewart, 55, of Moore, SC, died Friday, October 21, 2016 at home. Born June 22, 1961 in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Albert Carter Burnett and Frances Geneva Scruggs. Sandra was a former store manager for Sally Beauty Supply and a bail bondsman for Albert Burnett Bail Bondsman, Inc. She was a member...
James Martin
Oct 21, 2016
James Orrie "Pud" Martin, 78, of Pacolet Mills, SC, succumbed to his brief struggle with Pulmonary Fibrosis Friday, October 21, 2016 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born May 3, 1938 in Pacolet Mills, SC, he was youngest and last surviving child of the late David Holt and Alice Mae Gibson Martin. Pud retired from Milliken, Tetra Pack. He was an...
Kathleen Myers
Oct 21, 2016
Kathleen Weest "Kat" Myers, 92, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, October 21, 2016, at RoseCrest-Inman. Born July 29, 1924, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late George Myers and Gary Bearden Weest and widow of Lester Leroy Myers. Mrs. Myers was retired from Spartanburg Methodist College and was a member of Nazareth Presbyterian Church. She enjoyed knitting...
Lloyd Jonas
Oct 21, 2016
Lloyd R. Jonas, 75, of Cowpens, SC died Friday, October 21, 2016 in Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born January 1, 1941 in Shelby, NC, he was the son of the late James Franklin and Annie Wehunt Jonas. Lloyd served in the U.S. Army and Army Reserves. Along with being an independent contractor, he worked for Wise Foods and Ryder Trucking...
Mary Tessigner
Oct 20, 2016
Mary Elizabeth Bryant Tessigner, 70, of Jonesville, SC, died Thursday, October 20, 2016, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital-Spartanburg. Born April 12, 1946, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Dorsey and Mabel Wooten Bryant. Mrs. Tessigner loved her church, her Lord and her family, and enjoyed plants, flowers, and pets. She was a member of New Life...
Dean Depaolis
Oct 20, 2016
Dean Joseph DePaolis, 54, of Conover, NC, died Thursday, October 20, 2016. Born August 16, 1962, in San Diego, CA, he was the son of Theodore Joseph and Shirley Ann Schibley DePaolis. Dean worked as an installer of commercial window treatments. Along with his parents, survivors include daughter, Freda Flohr; son, Ian DePaolis; sisters, Shelley DePaolis, Pam Mundey (Paul); niece,...
Eugenia Bollhoefer
Oct 19, 2016
Eugenia "Jill" Forbes Bollhoefer, 76, of Inman, SC, died Wednesday, October 19, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born August 17, 1940, in Oak Park, IL, she was the daughter of the late Colonel Sidney M. Forbes and Eugenia H. Forbes. A graduate of Siena High School and attendee of Mundelein College in Illinois, Jill loved the beach and enjoyed lighthouse...
Dorothy Switzer
Oct 18, 2016
Dorothy G. Switzer, 94, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, October 18, 2016, at Brookdale Skylyn. Born June 3, 1922, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Mark Twain Gwinn Sr. and Henrietta Locke Gwinn and widow of Patrick Thomas Switzer. Mrs. Switzer was a member of Southside Baptist Church where she was a church hostess and member of...
Ronald Cannon
Oct 18, 2016
Ronald Howard Cannon, 73, of Moore, SC, died Tuesday, October 18, 2016, at his home. Born August 30, 1943, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of Louise Caroline Case Cannon Dilleshaw of Young Harris, GA and the late Howard Lindsey Cannon. A U. S. Navy veteran and graduate of Spartanburg High School, Mr. Cannon enjoyed hunting, fishing, flying, and...
Jason Gardner
Oct 17, 2016
Jason Franklin Gardner, 47, of Garden City, SC and recently of Tampa, FL, died Monday, October 17, 2016. Born February 28, 1969, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of Ernest J. Gardner, Jr. D.D.S., of Spartanburg, SC, and the late Wanda Cheryl Campbell Gardner. Jason greatly enjoyed the outdoors and was an avid freshwater and saltwater fisherman, hunter, and...
Lillie Morton
Oct 17, 2016
Lillie Mae Morton, 88, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, October 17, 2016, at Magnolia Manor-Inman. Born May 19, 1928, in Newberry County, SC, she was the daughter of the late William T. and Lillian Knight Morton. Lillie was a member of Grace Baptist Church since 1952 and was very active in church missions and WMU. She was a beautiful pianist,...
Mary Grant
Oct 17, 2016
Mary Black Tolleson Grant, 91, of Fairforest, SC, joined her Savior in Heaven on Monday, October 17, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born January 31, 1925, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Claude and Rousha Whitt Tolleson. Mrs. Grant was the first baby born at Mary Black Hospital and thus became the namesake. Mrs. Grant's greatest...
Maloy Rash Jr.
Oct 17, 2016
Maloy Ray Rash Jr., 93, of Greenville, SC peacefully passed away during the early hours of Monday, October 17, 2016 at Cascades Verdae. Born November 10, 1922 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Maloy Ray Rash Sr. and Leila Correll Rash. An Officer and Pilot of U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II, Maloy earned...
Margaret Byrd
Oct 16, 2016
Margaret Ruth Cook Byrd, 93, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, October 16, 2016, at her home. Born March 21, 1923, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Dewey and Minnie Etter Bryant Cook and widow of Paul Byrd. Mrs. Byrd retired as a cartographer with the USDA Soil Conservation Service in Spartanburg. Later, she retired from...
John Mcgaha
Oct 16, 2016
John Frederick McGaha, 83, of Pacolet, SC, died Sunday, October 16, 2016, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born October 21, 1932, in Pacolet, SC, he was the son of the late John Hobart McGaha and Estelle Kirby McGaha. A U. S. Air Force veteran, Master Sergeant McGaha served in the Korean War and was stationed in Thailand in support of...
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