Virginia Graves
Aug 20, 2016
Virginia James Graves, 87, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, August 20, 2016 at Hendersonville Health and Rehabilitation, Flat Rock, NC. Born September 19, 1928 in Marion County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Floyd Edward and Elizabeth Port James. She was the widow of the Rev. Dr. Charles A. Graves. Mrs. Graves was a graduate of Centenary High...
Evie Smith
Aug 18, 2016
Evie Wells Smith, 86, of Pacolet, SC, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 18, 2016, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born November 9, 1929, in Pacolet Mills, SC, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Alice Horne Wells. She was a member of Brown's Chapel Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband of nearly 60...
Aileene Black
Aug 18, 2016
Aileene Coggins Black, 101, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, August 18, 2016, at her home. Born January 30, 1915, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Ellis Herman Coggins and Callie Jane Easler Coggins and widow of G. S. Black. Mrs. Black was a life-long member of Zion Hill Baptist Church and retired personnel director at...
Rev. Schrieffer
Aug 17, 2016
Rev. George Alan Schrieffer, 85, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, August 17, 2016, at his home. Born February 21, 1931, in Park Ridge, Illinois, he was the son of the late Frank George Schrieffer and Mary Gemmill Schrieffer. A graduate of Stetson University and New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, Rev. Schrieffer served for 23 years as Minister of Education and...
Sandra Revels
Aug 17, 2016
Sandra Dunn Revels, 76, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born November 9, 1939, in Tucapau, SC, she was the daughter of the late George Leonard Dunn and Thelma Henderson Dunn and widow of Sam Revels. A member of Valley Falls Baptist Church, Mrs. Revels enjoyed the love of her family and...
Nancy Chastain
Aug 17, 2016
Nancy Shropshire Chastain, 82, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2016, at her home surrounded by friends and family. Born April 17, 1934 in Clifton, SC, she was the daughter of the late Rollie D. Shropshire Sr. and May Gray Shropshire. She was the widow of Cecil Edward Chastain, having been happily married for 57 years. A...
Irene Marco
Aug 17, 2016
Irene Romeiro Marco, 80, of Inman, SC, died Wednesday, August 17, 2016, at RoseCrest Lutheran Homes of South Carolina. Born April 1, 1936, in New Bedford, MA, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Maria Romeiro and widow of Francis William Marco. Mrs. Marco worked with the Spartanburg County Treasurers Office and was former owner of Byegone Treasures...
Jackie Parris
Aug 15, 2016
Jackie Gay Mullins Parris, 76, of Clinton, SC, died Monday, August 15, 2016, at the Presbyterian Community of SC. Born June 10, 1940, in Elkhorn City, KY, she was the daughter of Maxine Looney Mul-lins of Moore, SC and the late John Paris Mullins. She was the widow of Gerald "Jerry" Carlisle Parris. A graduate of Cecil's Business College, Mrs....
Ellen Tessnier
Aug 15, 2016
Ellen Louise Phillips Tessnier, 70, of Pacolet, SC, died Monday, August 15, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born July 16, 1946, in Cowpens, SC, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Lennie Upton Phillips. A minister's wife for 37 years and a loving mother, Mrs. Tessnier was a member of Tate Memorial Baptist Church and the owner of...
Wallace Hocking
Aug 14, 2016
Wallace "Wally" Wade Hocking, 80, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, August 14, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born February 11, 1936, in Canton, OH, he was the son of the late Lewis Wayne and Alma Johnson Hocking. A U. S. Navy veteran and golf course superintendent, Mr. Hocking was an avid golfer, loved NASCAR, and was a member of the...
Frank Ezell Jr
Aug 13, 2016
Frank Owen Ezell, Jr., 72, of Spartanburg, SC, peacefully passed away at his home. Born February 14, 1944, in Union, SC, he was the son of the late Frank Owen Ezell, Sr. and Louise Sanders Ezell. A graduate of Spartanburg High School and Mars Hill University, Mars Hill, NC, Mr. Ezell was also a graduate of the College of Business...
Merrill White
Aug 13, 2016
Merrill Ann Smith White, 81, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, August 13, 2016 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born December 21, 1934, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd B. and Annie Ruth Trail Smith and widow of Donald Lloyd White. Mrs. White was a member of Philadelphia Baptist Church and retired from Arrow Automotive. Survivors...
Joyce Morgan
Aug 13, 2016
Joyce Johnson Morgan, 73, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, August 13, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born June 22, 1943, in Newnan, GA, she was the daughter of the late Emmett Reuben and Myrle Adams Johnson. A graduate of Auburn University, Mrs. Morgan was an Elementary School teacher and served as Children's Ministry Director and Weekday Preschool Director at First...
Judith Blackwell
Aug 12, 2016
Judith Walton Blackwell, 78, of Spartanburg, SC, went peacefully to be with her Lord on Friday, August 12, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born September 29, 1937, in Inman, SC, she was the daughter of the late Horace Buck and Sarah Settle Blackwell. Judith was very involved and worked with many Charles Lea Center programs and was a member of...
Judy Gilbert
Aug 12, 2016
Judith Ann Carr Gilbert, 74, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, August 12, 2016, at her home. Born February 5, 1942, in Clifton, SC, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Gaston Carr and Ida Mae Adair Carr Suttles and stepdaughter of the late Leroy Hunter Suttles. Judy, as she was known, graduated as salutatorian of Cowpens High School (1960)...
William Wilson
Aug 12, 2016
William "Bill" Folger Wilson, 76, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, August 12, 2016, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born November 13, 1939, in Anderson County, SC, he was the son of the late Charles Carroll Wilson and Lucy Kelly Wilson. A U. S. Air Force veteran of the Vietnam era, Mr. Wilson was a 1958 graduate of Belton High School....
Carolyn Kreuzer
Aug 12, 2016
Carolyn Wallace Kreuzer, 91, of Spartanburg passed away at Mary Black Memorial Hospital on Friday, August 12, 2016 from a cerebral hemorrhage after sustaining a fall. She was born in Spartanburg on May 31, 1925 the daughter of James Young Wallace and Mary Alma Crews Wallace and grew up in Converse Heights with her nine sisters and her brother. She...
Edna Clardy
Aug 12, 2016
Edna Byars Clardy, 90, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, August 12, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born July 6, 1926, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Randolph and Janie Mae Owens Byars and wife of the late Cecil D. Clardy. Mrs. Clardy was a retired dietician from Z. L. Madden Elementary School and a member of...
Ralph Harris
Aug 10, 2016
Ralph Pierce Harris, 94, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, August 10, 2016, at his home. Born March 24, 1922, in Union County, SC, he was the son of the late Wallace and Juanita Sims Harris and husband of the late Mary V. Harris to whom he was married for 66 years and was the love of his life. A World...
Allie Putman
Aug 10, 2016
Allie H. Putman, 93, of Cowpens, SC, died Wednesday, August 10, 2016, at Peachtree Center, Gaffney, SC. Born October 28, 1922, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late, William Andrew and Dorothy Cash Henderson, and wife of the late Edward H. "Josh" Putman. She was a member of Central Baptist Church, Cowpens, SC. Survivors include her...
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