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Lisa Johnson

Lisa Johnson

Nov 4, 2015

Lisa Taylor Johnson, 54, of Roebuck, SC, died Wednesday, November 4, 2015, at her home. Born September 18, 1961, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of Paul Harold and Carole Louise Hastings Taylor of Spartanburg, SC and widow of Randy Lewis Johnson. Lisa was a Cum Laude graduate of USC Spartanburg and employed with Spartanburg Water Systems. In addition to...

Betty Mcabee

Betty Mcabee

Nov 3, 2015

Betty Shipman McAbee, 83, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, November 3, 2015, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born September 2, 1932, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late John Homer and Mae Gregory Shipman. A member of Roebuck Baptist Church, Betty retired as a certified medical assistant having worked for Dr.'s Hendrix and Luttrell and Carolina Family Physicians. She...

Pastor Stutler

Pastor Stutler

Nov 2, 2015

Pastor Donald Earl Stutler, 91, of Spartanburg, SC died Monday, November 2, 2015, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born February 17, 1924, IN Isaacs Creek, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Benjamen Lafayette Stutler and Bessie Viola Day Stutler and husband of Ethel Jones Stutler. Donald was the youngest of seven children and last surviving member of his...

George Fowler

George Fowler

Nov 1, 2015

George E. Fowler, 85, of Cowpens, SC, died Sunday, November 1, 2015, at his home. Born March 30, 1930, in Cherokee County, SC, he was the son of the late Wheeler Thedford and Janie Mae Arrowood Fowler. A U. S. Army veteran of the Korean War, Mr. Fowler was a member and Chairman of Deacons at First Baptist Church of...

Estelle Smith

Estelle Smith

Oct 31, 2015

Estelle O'Shields Smith, 87, of Pauline, SC died Saturday, October 31, 2015. Born September 24, 1928 in the Walnut Grove Community, she was the daughter of the late Enoch Clifford and Annie Belle Vice O'Shields and was predeceased by her loving husband, Walter Boyd Smith, and a daughter, Linda Jean Smith. Mrs. Smith was retired from the U. S. Postal...

Lera Stalnaker

Lera Stalnaker

Oct 31, 2015

Lera Borden Stalnaker, 88, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, October 31, 2015, at Brookdale Skylyn-Spartanburg. Born February 5, 1927, in Hemphill, TX, she was a daughter of the late Philander Davis Gooch and Lera McCree Gooch and widow of Lynn R. Stalnaker. Mrs. Borden Stalnaker was a professor of piano at Converse College Petrie School of Music. She also provided...

Neal Koon

Neal Koon

Oct 29, 2015

Raymond Neal Koon, Sr. of Spartanburg, South Carolina passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2015 at the age of 89. A Spartanburg native, Neal was the last living member of his immediate family. He was the son of the late Robert S. and Cuba E. Koon, and was predeceased by his loving wife of 50 years, Ruby H. Koon; sisters,...

Carol Starnes

Carol Starnes

Oct 28, 2015

Carol Rae Doxey Starnes, 77, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, October 28, 2015, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital-Spartanburg. Born September 16, 1938, in Wilmington, NC, she was the daughter of the late Sanford and Valerie Lockhart Sanders Doxey and widow of William Wellington Starnes. A 1956 graduate of New Hanover High School in Wilmington, NC, Mrs. Starnes received a Bachelor...

Ralph Berry Sr.

Ralph Berry Sr.

Oct 28, 2015

Ralph Donald "Don" Berry, Sr., 80, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, October 28, 2015, at White Oak Manor-Spartanburg. Born November 18, 1934, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Ralph Earl and Mary Louise Cudd Berry. A U. S. Army veteran, Mr. Berry was a member of Beaumont Baptist Church and enjoyed his occupation, for 39 years, as...

Mary Greene

Mary Greene

Oct 27, 2015

Mary Sue Hudgins Greene, 86, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, October 27, 2015, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born March 12, 1929, in Campobello, SC, she was the daughter of the late Leonard and Lillie Colley Hudgins and widow of Hubert Hardin Greene. She was a seamstress with Butte Knit and of the Baptist faith. Surviving are her daughters, Linda Lavender...

Anne Foster

Anne Foster

Oct 27, 2015

Jeanette Anne Hendley Foster, 84, died Tuesday, October 27, 2015, in Spartanburg, SC as a result of heart failure. Born December 17, 1930, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the eldest daughter of the late Vincent Orr "Tom" Hendley and Doris Hawthorne Smith Hendley. Mrs. Foster's favorite job for over sixty years has been as a wife, mother and grandmother. However,...

Ann Fain

Ann Fain

Oct 26, 2015

Ann Parker Wells Fain, 73, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, October 26, 2015, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born February 3, 1942, in Asheville, NC, she was the daughter of the late Herbert Doyle Wells and Beverly Louise Brown Wells. Mrs. Fain retired after 27 years of service as a Kindergarten teacher at The Spartanburg Day School. She was a member...

Dr. Featherston

Dr. Featherston

Oct 25, 2015

John Smith Featherston, M.D., 93, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, October 25, 2015, at Summit Hills-Spartanburg. Born June 24, 1922 in Macon, MS, he was the son of the late Chesterfield Dillard and Laura Mae Stewart Featherston. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Dr. Featherston, retired U. S. Navy Medical Corps Captain and retired radiologist, was...

John Hayes Sr.

John Hayes Sr.

Oct 25, 2015

John Curtis Hayes, Sr., 86, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, October 25, 2015, at Summit Hills-Spartanburg. Born August 20, 1929, in Pauline, SC, he was the son of the late Grover Cleveland Hayes and Clevia Quincy Ann Lancaster Hayes and husband of the late Betty Jean Petty Hayes. A Pauline High School graduate and U. S. Army veteran of the...

Lois Wood

Lois Wood

Oct 25, 2015

Lois Jane "Janie" Wood, 85, of Massena, NY and N. Myrtle Beach, SC, passed away peacefully in Spartanburg, SC on Sunday, October 25, 2015. Born in Massena in 1929, she was the daughter of the late Wayne Xavier and Edith Reed Sutter. A loving and kind wife, mother, grandmother, volunteer, and friend to many, Janie is survived by her husband...

June Fant

June Fant

Oct 23, 2015

June Ione Heffron Fant, 95, of Lyman, SC, died Friday, October 23, 2015 at Summit Hills. Born April 4, 1920 in Charleston, SC, she was the daughter of the late Leo Edward and Gladys Williamson Heffron. Mrs. Fant was a former Eastern Airlines stewardess and retired as a school teacher after 31 years in Spartanburg District 5 school system. She...

Virginia Mccown

Virginia Mccown

Oct 23, 2015

Virginia Sue McMillin McCown, died Friday, October 23, 2015 at Eden Terrace, Spartanburg. Virginia, the loving middle child of Curtis Clark and Leola Brannon McMillin, was born May 23, 1918. She graduated from Spartanburg High School at the age of fifteen and earned a Magna Cum Laude Bachelor of Arts degree from Converse College in 1937. While in college, she...

T. Robertson

T. Robertson

Oct 22, 2015

Theron Richie "Rich" Robertson, 76, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, October 22, 2015, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born October 18, 1939, in Greenville County, SC, he was the son of the late Clyde and Doris Cantrell Robertson. A U. S. Army veteran, Mr. Robertson was a member of Cudd Memorial Baptist Church and retired from Norfolk Southern Railroad after 43...

Lois Mittag

Lois Mittag

Oct 22, 2015

Lois Gibson Mittag, 82, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, October 22, 2015. Born October 26, 1932, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Forrest Wylie Gibson and Ethel Mae Millwood Gibson. She was retired from Glendale Mills and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her children, Kay Weeks of Spartanburg, SC, Jean Mittag of Glendale, SC, Debra Price...

Para Jackson

Para Jackson

Oct 21, 2015

Para Lee Jackson, 95, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, October 21, 2015, at her home. Born April 28, 1920, in Hicks Grove, NC, she was the daughter of the late Drury Walter and Ella Williams Jackson. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Para Lee was a member of Beaumont Baptist Church and retired from Beaumont Mill...

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