Glenn Campbell
Jan 6, 2016
Glenn Thad Campbell, 72, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, January 6, 2016, at his home. Born October 21, 1943, in Cosby, TN, he was the son of the late Lush and Lena Campbell McMahan. Mr. Campbell was a member of Turning Point Free Will Baptist Church and the Senior Saints. He retired from Tietex International and was also a member...
Charles Ware Sr.
Jan 6, 2016
Charles Stephen "Steve" Ware, Sr., 68, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, January 6, 2016, surrounded by his loving family. The youngest of eight children, he was born March 6, 1947, in Louisville, KY, the son of the late Charles Lindsay and Marie Joseph Branham Ware. A U. S. Navy veteran, Mr. Ware's family was most important in his life and...
John Smith
Jan 5, 2016
John Maxwell "JM" Smith, 81, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, January 5, 2016, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born July 21, 1934, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late John "Max" and Annie Lou Rogers Smith. Survivors include his beloved wife of 57 years, Betty Belue Smith of the home; daughter, Debbie Ballenger of Boiling Springs, SC; five...
Dorothy Horn
Jan 4, 2016
Dorothy Barlow Van Horn, 89, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, January 4, 2016, at Physical Rehab & Wellness Center. Born January 14, 1926, in Lytham, England, she was the daughter of the late William and Alice James Barlow and widow of William D. Van Horn. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. An English war-bride and phenomenal...
Janis Miller
Jan 3, 2016
Janis Lee Miller, 65, formerly of Pacolet Mills, SC, died Sunday, January 3, 2016, at Heartland Health Care Center-Greenville. Born January 2, 1951, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Robert W. Lee and Rossie Alma Bright Lee Suddeth and widow of Lonnie Eugene Miller. She was a member of Brown's Chapel Baptist Church. Survivors include her...
Erman Hammett
Jan 3, 2016
Erman Yates Hammett, 90, of Pacolet, SC, died Sunday, January 3, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. He was born September 7, 1925, in Cherokee County, a son of the late Bee and Nezzie Rachel Martin Hammett. Mr. Hammett was retired as a welder foreman with Vulcan Materials after 35 years of service. He attended Pacolet First Baptist Church and was...
Walter Corn
Jan 2, 2016
Walter Blaine Corn, 77, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, January 2, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born March 14, 1938, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late James Herman and Nell Reeves Corn and husband of the late Patricia Davis Corn. A National Guard veteran, Mr. Corn was a retired letter carrier with the U.S. Postal Service....
Charles Bishop
Jan 1, 2016
Charles Berlin "Sonny" Bishop, 85, of Cowpens, SC, passed away peacefully at the Hospice Home on Friday, January 1, 2016, after a short illness. Born September 5, 1930, in Cowpens, SC, he was the son of the late William Madison "Bill" and Rosa Lee Gossett Bishop and husband of the late Mary Lou Threadgill Bishop for 56 years. Mr. Bishop...
Fredrica Smith-Kenan
Jan 1, 2016
Fredrica Caroline Smith-Kenan died at the age of 86, on January 1, 2016. Caroline was born in Greensboro, Alabama on August 27, 1929, to Fredrica Reese Wheeler Smith and Julien Smith. She attended Ward Belmont College in Nashville, Tennessee and later graduated from the University of Alabama where she was a member of Kappa Delta. She served as a Pink...
Joyce Farmer
Dec 30, 2015
Joyce Belisle Farmer, 72, of Inman, SC, died Wednesday, December 30, 2015, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born August 14, 1943, in River Rouge, MI, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Helen Vaulrath Belisle. Mrs. Farmer retired as secretary from Airport Community Schools. She attended First Baptist Spartanburg and enjoyed knitting, making ceramics, and cooking for her family....
Evelyn Brookshire
Dec 30, 2015
Evelyn L. Brookshire, 77, of Gaffney, SC, passed Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at Parkwest Medical Center-Knoxville, TN. Born May 23, 1938, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late George and Beadie Gosnell Owens and widow of Bobby L. Brookshire. Mrs. Brookshire was a member of North Spartanburg Church of God and employed with Service America. Surviving are...
Valerie Johnson
Dec 30, 2015
Valerie Johnson, 41, of Frederick, MD, passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2015, after a lengthy illness. She was born in Spartanburg, SC. Valerie was a U. S. Army veteran and former Federal Police Officer. Surviving are her two daughters, Martika and Sasha Williams, both of Frederick, MD; her mother, Vernell Prater of Spartanburg, SC; and a host of family...
David Blackwell
Dec 29, 2015
David "Craig" Blackwell, 57, of Spartanburg, SC, entered the beautiful gates of heaven on Tuesday, December 29, 2015. For 25 years, he was the husband of Libby Fine Blackwell. He was born December 16, 1958, in Spartanburg, to Marie Hullett Blackwell and the late Raymond Lee Blackwell Sr. Also surviving are his brothers, Ray (Nancy) and Joey (Carolyn); his niece,...
Thomas Prince
Dec 29, 2015
Thomas Bartley Prince, 94, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, December 29, 2015, at Richard Campbell Veterans Home-Anderson. Born August 9, 1921, in Chesnee, SC, he was the son of the late Willie Clifford Prince and Mary Henderson Prince and husband, for 61 years, of Sara D. Prince. A U. S. Navy veteran of World War II, Mr. Prince was a...
Anna Novak
Dec 27, 2015
Anna M. Beck Novak, 83, of Boiling Springs, SC formerly of Elk Grove Village, IL passed away December 27, 2015. Born March 22, 1932, in Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of the late John and Betty Whiteman Beck. She attended grade school at Jehovah Lutheran School and graduated from Luther Institute High school of Chicago. Anna married Edward F....
Hollis Jackson
Dec 27, 2015
Hollis Wayne Jackson, 71, of Inman, SC, died Sunday, December 27, 2015, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born July 22, 1944, in New Prospect, SC, he was the son of the late Willie Elmore and Susan Luezetty Ezell Jackson. Mr. Jackson was the owner/operator of Hollis Jackson Landscaping for 40 years before his retirement. He was a member of Lake...
Harriette Poore
Dec 26, 2015
Harriette Gentry Poore, 81, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, December 26, 2015 at her home. Born June 2, 1934, in Greenville, SC, she was the daughter of the late David Clifford and Bertha Mackey Gentry and widow of George "Big Dad" Poore. Harriette was a homemaker and a member of Westgate Baptist Church. Survivors include daughters, Kimberly Poore of Greenville,...
Cheney Burton
Dec 26, 2015
Cheney Elizabeth Burton, age 28, left this world far too soon on December 26, 2015 in Greenville, SC. Cheney, the daughter of Bill and Catherine Burton, was born in Greenville on March 30, 1987. Her family moved to Macon, GA, where Cheney graduated from Stratford Academy in 2005. She attended Valdosta State College and Greenville Technical College. Cheney's beautiful smile...
Mary Drozdak
Dec 25, 2015
Mary Mellon Drozdak, 93, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, December 25, 2015 at Summit Hills. Born February 10, 1922, in Mahanoy City, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Stetsko Mellon, and widow of Peter Andrew Drozdak. Mrs. Drozdak was a nurse's aide at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport, CT. She was a former member...
Dexter Davison
Dec 23, 2015
Dexter Davison, 82, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, December 23, 2015, at his home. Born January 31, 1933, in Cincinnati, OH, he was the son of the late Herbert Milton Davison and Leona Gray Hickox Davison. A graduate of Cincinnati Country Day School, Mr. Davison was also a Cum Laude graduate of the University of Oklahoma and received his MA...
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