Lucy Steadman
Aug 23, 2016
Lucy Angeline Pearson Steadman, 93, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at Valley Falls Terrace. Born May 29, 1923, in Moore, SC, she was the daughter of the late Walker Napoleon and Minnie Lee Cox Pearson and widow of Palmer Dantzler Steadman. A graduate of Woodruff High School, Mrs. Steadman was a member of Moore Church of Christ...
Gladys Gowan
Aug 23, 2016
It is with great sadness that the family of Gladys Louise Gowan announces her passing away on Tuesday, August 23, 2016, at the age of 93. Gladys was born November 5, 1922, in Spartanburg County, SC, to Velma E. Poteat and G. Dewey Owenby. She shared 69 loving years of marriage with her husband, O. Freeman Gowan. Mrs. Gowen retired...
Sharon Sexton
Aug 22, 2016
Sharon Elaine Hansel Sexton, 63, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Monday, August 22, 2016, at her home. Born August 15, 1953, in Coronado, CA, she was the daughter of Ida Lee Stacy Hansel of Boiling Springs, SC and the late John T. Hansel Jr. Sharon loved her family and enjoyed all types of painting. She attended East Tennessee State University...
Jeffrey Peck
Aug 22, 2016
Jeffrey Todd Peck, 43, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, August 22, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born October 31, 1972, in Greenville County, SC, he was the son of Paul Cash Peck of W. Columbia, SC and Pamela Black Hollar of Spartanburg, SC. Todd was employed with Tietex Corporation and of the Baptist faith. In addition to his parents, survivors...
Michael Vince
Aug 22, 2016
Michael John Vince, 66, of Inman, SC, died Monday, August 22, 2016, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born March 24, 1950, in Pittsburgh, PA, he was the son of the late Chester and Helen Pojnar Vince. Mr. Vince loved Pittsburgh Steeler football and enjoyed playing golf as well as traveling. While in Pittsburgh, he was a member of The Polish Falcons...
Dr. Colloms
Aug 20, 2016
Dr. Vergene Jenkins Colloms, 99, of Spartanburg, SC, was peacefully escorted by the angels to her Heavenly home on Saturday, August 20, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 12, 1917 in Dahlgren, Illinois to the late Herbert R. and Laura Mae Meadows Jenkins. She was the wife of the late Dr. Lester H. Colloms, ordained Methodist...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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