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...
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,...
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...
Mary Hood
Oct 15, 2016
Mary Sue Thompson Hood, 81, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, October 15, 2016 at her home. Born October 24, 1934 in Cherokee County, she was the daughter of the late Dever W. and Mary Solmon Thompson. Mary graduated from Pacolet High School and was retired from Arkwright Mill. She was a member of Golightly United Methodist Church. Her loves were...
Harold Wilkie Jr.
Oct 15, 2016
Harold Boyce "Sunshine" Wilkie, Jr., 86, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, October 15, 2016 at home, surrounded by family after a long illness. He was born March 19, 1930 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Harold B. Wilkie, Sr. and Maude Spurgeon Wilkie. Harold graduated high school in 1948 and was a graduate of Cecil's Business...
Pauline Gossett
Oct 15, 2016
Pauline "Polly" Hester Gossett, 82, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, October 15, 2016, at home, surrounded by her family. Born April 5, 1934, in Shelby, NC, she was the daughter of the late Paul Atkinson Hester and Ola Sims Hester. Mrs. Gossett loved life, her family, and gardening. She was an avid flea marketer, loved going to the beach, and...
Ricky Fisher
Oct 14, 2016
Ricky Dale Fisher, 56, of Pacolet, SC, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 14, 2016. Born April 22, 1960 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late John Edward and Betty Jean Parker Fisher. Ricky worked for Chicago Bridge and Iron at the Celanese Plant in Enoree, SC. Survivors include his wife, Christie Rhinehart...
Nancy Millwood
Oct 13, 2016
Nancy Ruth Jones Millwood, 81, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, October 13, 2016, at Brookdale Skylyn-Spartanburg. Born July 3, 1935, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Andrew George Jones and Ida Belle Dameron Jones and widow of Harold "Bud" Dean Millwood. She was a member of Stone Station Baptist Church. Survivors include sons, Derrell Millwood of...
Robert Jones
Oct 13, 2016
Robert "Bob" Elmer Jones, 90, of Myrtle Beach, SC, died Thursday, October 13, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born November 28, 1925, in Clyde, NC, he was the son of the late Samuel Wayne and Edna Faye Baldwin Jones. A U. S. Navy veteran of World War II and graduate of USC, Mr. Jones retired as Regional Manager with Southern...
Dr. Randolph
Oct 12, 2016
Dr. Jerry L. Randolph, 75, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, October 12, 2016. He enjoyed a full and active life as a husband, father, social worker, professor, collector and restorer of antiques, avid reader and world traveler. Born August 2, 1941 in Angola, Indiana, Jerry was the youngest of the late Paul and Helen Randolph's nine children. Jerry married the...
Roberta Painter
Oct 12, 2016
Roberta Taylor Painter, 92, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, October 12, 2016, at White Oak Estates. Born May 9, 1924, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Wade H. Taylor and Lula Cash Taylor and widow of George F. Painter. She was a member of Golightly United Methodist Church of Pauline. Survivors include her daughter, Annette...
Betty Flint
Oct 11, 2016
Betty Lee Willingham Flint, 86, of Inman, SC, died Tuesday, October 11, 2016, at Magnolia Manor-Inman. Born December 22, 1929, in Cooley Springs, SC, she was the daughter of the late Jesse Newton Willingham and James Elmer Wilson Willingham. She was the widow of Stanley Flint and a retired cosmetologist. Survivors include her children, Jimmy Horton and Danny Horton, both...
Alzira Geiss
Oct 11, 2016
Alzira Feldmann Geiss, 92, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, October 11, 2016, at her home. Born September 14, 1924, in Santo Angelo, Brazil, she was the daughter of the late Carlos and Alzira Hexsel Feldmann and widow of Bruno Roberto Geiss. Mrs. Geiss was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church. Surviving are children and grandchildren, Carlos Geiss (Sonia) of...
Frank Hyatt
Oct 10, 2016
Frank Hyatt, 85, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, October 10, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born October 22, 1930, in Dillon, SC, he was the son of the late Rachel and Maston Hyatt and husband of the late Bobbie Price Hyatt. A 1958 graduate of the University of South Carolina and U. S. Navy veteran, Mr. Hyatt was a member...
Robert Smith
Oct 9, 2016
Robert "Robby Joe" Joseph Smith, 48, of Inman, SC, died Sunday, October 9, 2016, at his home. Born February 22, 1968, in Spartanburg County, SC, he was the son of the late Robert Louie Smith and Inez Ione Smathers Smith. Robby was a member of First Baptist Church of Valley Falls and employed with A-1 Transfer & Recycling, Inc. Survivors...
Donald Love
Oct 9, 2016
Donald "Donnie" Lewis Love, 74, of Moore, SC, died Sunday, October 9, 2016, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born June 1, 1942, in Spartanburg County, SC, he was the son of the late William Leonard Love and Bertie Satterfield Love. A U. S. Air Force veteran and graduate of Spartanburg High School, Mr. Love enjoyed spending time with his family...
Alpha Mintz
Oct 9, 2016
Alpha Lorena Green Mintz, 81, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, October 9, 2016, at her residence. Born January 5, 1935, in Gaffney, SC, she was the daughter of the late Elbert E. and Alpha Poole Green and widow of Olin D. Mintz, Sr. Mrs. Mintz enjoyed traveling but most of all she loved being with her family. A 1953 graduate...
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