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Margaret Tuck

Margaret Tuck

Jul 25, 2016

Margaret Williams Tuck "Memaw", 80, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, July 25, 2016, at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills, Landrum, SC. Born April 9, 1936, in Laurens County, SC, she was the daughter of the late John Frank Williams and Sara Pitts Williams and widow of Walter Tuck. Mrs. Tuck enjoyed working with her flowers and loved being with her...

Marcus Wall, Sr.

Marcus Wall, Sr.

Jul 24, 2016

Marcus "Marc" Henry Wall, Sr., 85, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, July 24, 2016, at his home. Born February 21, 1931, in Spartanburg County, SC, he was the son of the late Ralph Waldo Wall and Mozelle Wheeler Wall. A U. S. Army veteran of the Korean War, Mr. Wall received a BS Degree in Agricultural Economics from Clemson University....

Donald Locotosh

Donald Locotosh

Jul 24, 2016

Donald Phillip Locotosh, 77, of Fletcher, NC and formerly of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, July 24, 2016, at Regency Hospital-Greenville, SC. Born August 2, 1938, in Painesville, OH, he was the son of Helen A. Demeter Locotosh of Painesville, OH and the late Phillip S. Locotosh. Mr. Locotosh received a Bachelor's Degree from Kent State University, a Master's Degree in...

Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson

Jul 24, 2016

Richard "Rick" Wayne Johnson, 66, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, July 24, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born January 24, 1950, in Chincoteague, VA, he was the son of the late Cecil and Iris McBee Johnson. Rick loved his entire family. He was an accomplished artist and poet and was also very interested in photography. He received an Associate Degree...

Scott Greene

Scott Greene

Jul 23, 2016

Scott M. Greene, 34, of Cheyenne, WY, passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2016, at Davis Hospice surrounded by his loving family. Born January 28, 1982, in Cheyenne where he lived all of his life, he was the son of Dianne Robbins Smith of Sunset, SC and the late John Dwight Greene of Cowpens, SC. Scott loved his family very...

Joseph Williams

Joseph Williams

Jul 23, 2016

Joseph D. "Jake" Williams, 51, of Summerville, SC entered into eternal rest July 23, 2016. Jake was born August 26, 1964 in Spartanburg, SC. He was the son of Jarvis "Joe" Williams and the late Betty Williams of Hanahan, SC. Jake is also survived by a brother: Kerry Williams and his wife, Helen, of Davidson, NC along with their children...

Donald Mckinney

Donald Mckinney

Jul 22, 2016

Donald Dean McKinney, 77, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away Friday, July 22, 2016 at his home. Born July 15, 1939 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late John Henry and Gladys Chaffin McKinney. Donald retired from Crown Cork and Seal after 38 years of service. He was a Charter Deacon of Chesnee Free Will Baptist Church who...

Daisy Owensby

Daisy Owensby

Jul 21, 2016

Daisy Hill Owensby, 90, of Pacolet, SC, died Thursday, July 21, 2016, in Spartanburg, SC. Born January 7, 1926, in Clifton, SC, she was the daughter of the late John G. and Rosa Belle Neely Bledsoe. She was the widow of her first husband, Clyde Hill, Jr., and second husband, Felix Leroy Owensby and the last surviving member of her...

Mary Radford

Mary Radford

Jul 21, 2016

Mary Erko Calvert Radford, 92, of Boiling Springs, SC, wife of the late Benjamin Garland Radford, though alive in the hearts and memories of her family completed her earthly journey and passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2016. Born September 21, 1923, in Spartanburg County, SC, Mary was the daughter of the late Ray Calvert and Mamie Malone Calvert. A...

Ethel West

Ethel West

Jul 19, 2016

Ethel Coggins West, of Cowpens, SC, died Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at Valley Falls Terrace, Spartanburg, SC. Born in Greenville, SC, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Hester Pittman Coggins and widow of Burton E. West. Mrs. West was a member of Cowpens First Baptist Church and retired from the South Carolina Highway Department. Survivors include her...

Jimmy Hollis

Jimmy Hollis

Jul 18, 2016

Jimmy Lee Hollis, 76, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, July 18, 2016, at his home. Born February 10, 1940, in Chatsworth, GA, he was the son of the late Barry and Birdie Sisson Hollis and husband of the late Janice George Hollis. A U. S. Marine veteran, Mr. Hollis was a member of Roebuck Baptist Church and retired from Ford...

Vera Hutchins

Vera Hutchins

Jul 18, 2016

Vera Greene Hutchins, 88, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, July 18, 2016, at White Oak Manor-Spartanburg. Born November 19, 1927, and raised in the Whitney community, she was the daughter of the late Vaughn and Beulah Holder Greene. She was married for 48 years to the late John "Johnny" Edward Hutchins. Mrs. Hutchins enjoyed listening to country and gospel music....

Nancy Arthur

Nancy Arthur

Jul 18, 2016

Nancy E. Arthur, 82, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away on Monday, July 18, 2016, at her home. Born August 23, 1933, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Gladys Chaffin and John Henry McKinney and the widow of Ben Arthur. Mrs. Arthur was a member of Cannons Camp Ground United Methodist Church and the Loving Hearts...

Nicholas Alexander

Nicholas Alexander

Jul 17, 2016

Nicholas Hyatt Alexander, 35, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, July 17, 2016, at his home. Born March 17, 1981, in Spartanburg, he was the son of Lynne Wyatt Morrow (Ken) of Spartanburg, SC and Joe Alexander (Jennifer) of Bluffton, SC. A graduate of Dorman High School, Nicholas attended USC Upstate and was employed with Eaton Electronics. He was a member...

Patricia Dillard

Patricia Dillard

Jul 17, 2016

Patricia Slemons Dillard, 78, of Moore, SC, went to be with Jesus on Sunday, July 17, 2016. Born April 6, 1938, in Spartanburg, SC, Pat was the daughter of the late Enoch James and Tommy Lucile Miller Slemons. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Frank Edwin Dillard. Pat grew up in Spartanburg, graduating from Spartanburg High School and Converse...

Zora Massing

Zora Massing

Jul 17, 2016

Zora Edwards Massing, 85, of Inman, SC, died Sunday, July 17, 2016, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital-Spartanburg. Born August 17, 1930, in Pound, VA, she was the daughter of the late Toye and Belle Hashman Edwards. Mrs. Massing enjoyed gardening and ceramics. She was a volunteer with the Republican Party having attended every National Convention since 1984. She was also...

James Miller

James Miller

Jul 16, 2016

Cdr. James Miller (retired), formerly of Virginia Beach, VA and most recently residing at White Oak Estates in Spartanburg, SC, died on July 16, 2016. Born March 28, 1922, in Lynbrook, NY, he was the son of Martin R. and Magdalena M. Stuttig Miller. Jim graduated from Malverne High School, Malverne, NY, joined the Naval Reserve in 1939, graduated from...

Vickie Waddell

Vickie Waddell

Jul 15, 2016

Vickie Kay McSwain Parks Waddell, 62, of Cowpens, SC died Friday, July 15, 2016 at her home. Born April 1, 1954 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Jimmy Lakey and Betty Goode McSwain. Vickie was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include a daughter, Shawna Jones of Pacolet, SC; granddaughter, Lindsey Reissener of Spartanburg, SC; grandson, Brandon...

Leland Smith

Leland Smith

Jul 15, 2016

Leland E. Smith, 66, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, July 15, 2016, in the arms of his wife of 48 years, Carolyn Thomas Smith. Born September 27, 1949, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Edward Carlton Smith "Smitty" and Jennie Lee Fain Smith Silvey. In addition to his wife he is survived by daughters, Pam and...

Lisa Reece

Lisa Reece

Jul 14, 2016

Lisa Renee Fowler Reece, 46, of Gaffney, SC, died Thursday, July 14, 2016 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born December 1, 1969 in Gaffney, SC, she was the daughter of the late Grady Edward and Elizabeth Ann Lawing Fowler. Lisa was a member of Fairforest Church of God. Survivors include her husband, William Edward Reece; son, Matthew Tyler Reece of...

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