Marjorie Dumpert
Dec 22, 2015
Marjorie M. Dumpert, 81, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, December 22, 2015, at Brookdale Skylyn. Born April 6, 1934, in Clearville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Alberta Mae Bush Miller and widow of Robert William Dumpert. Survivors include six children; 10 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; and 1 great-great-granddaughter. A private family service will be held in...
Harold Dyke
Dec 22, 2015
James Harold Dyke, 78, of Cowpens, SC, died Tuesday, December 22, 2015. Born January 12, 1937, in Gaffney, SC, he was the son of Rosa Lee Henderson Dyke of Cowpens, SC, and the late James Grady Dyke. He was married to the late Geneva Hood Dyke for 41 years. Mr. Dyke retired from Southern Distributors, Inc. after 30 years of...
Vera Gunter
Dec 20, 2015
Vera F. Gunter, 90, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, December 20, 2015, at Brookdale Skylyn-Spartanburg. Born May 24, 1925, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Leander and Lena Pettit Foster and widow of Roy E. Gunter. Mrs. Gunter was a member of Green Street Baptist Church and retired proofreader for the Spartanburg Herald-Journal newspaper. Surviving are her...
Mildred Marshall
Dec 20, 2015
Mildred Morgan Marshall, 84, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, December 20, 2015, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born July 21, 1931, in Greenville County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Doyle Bailey and Helen Ayers Morgan. She was a retired real estate agent and a member of Abner Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband of 65 years, Robert Lewis...
Anne Brown
Dec 19, 2015
Anne G. Brown, 70, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, December 19, 2015, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born March 24, 1945, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late James Walter Greene and Annette Whitehead Greene and widow of James H. Brown. Considered the "Best Mom in the World", Mrs. Brown was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Roebuck,...
Geneva Thomas
Dec 19, 2015
Geneva Sloan Thomas, 85, of Inman, SC, died Saturday, December 19, 2015, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born June 10, 1930, in Lee County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Curlen and Viola Mansfield Sloan. She was predeceased by her husband, Wallace Thomas. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother whom loved gardening and her flowers. Surviving...
Joseph Hamelin
Dec 18, 2015
Joseph Leo Roger Hamelin, 81, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, December 18, 2015 at his home. Born September 16, 1934 in Waterbury, CT, he was the son of the late Hormisdas and Alia Massicotte Hamelin. He was first married to the late Teresa Chrostowski Hamelin. Mr. Hamelin was a US Navy veteran serving in the Korean Conflict and served in...
Ruth Wilson
Dec 18, 2015
Ruth Wilson, 80, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, December 18, 2015 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Those we love must someday pass beyond our present sight. Ruth, retired from Amoco as a Lab Technician. She leaves behind five nephews and two nieces. But like a candle, her lovely light will surely shine to brighten up a more perfect and divine place....
Jack Clary Jr.
Dec 18, 2015
Pinkney Lafayette "Jack" Clary, Jr., 94, of Inman, SC, died Friday, December 18, 2015 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born January 29, 1921, in Cherokee County, SC, he was the son of the late Pinkney Lafayette Clary, Sr. and Alta Rupp Clary. Mr. Clary was a WWII Navy Seabee veteran. He owned Artex Cleaners and was retired from Flowers Bakery....
W. Tisdale Jr.
Dec 17, 2015
W. Harold Tisdale, Jr., 81, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, December 17, 2015, at his home. Born September 2, 1934, in Spartanburg County, SC, he was the son of the late Wilburn Harold Tisdale, Sr. and Ruby Mae Easler Tisdale. A U. S. Army veteran, Mr. Tisdale was a member of First Baptist North Spartanburg Church, the Trust and Obey...
Duff Porter
Dec 17, 2015
Duff Green Porter, 84, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, December 17, 2015, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital-Spartanburg. Born August 9, 1931, in Saltville, VA, he was the son of the late John Crump Porter and Ardelia Ruth Mitchell Porter. Mr. Porter received his Mechanical Engineering Degree from Virginia Tech and was a U. S. Army veteran. Duff and Eleanor lived...
Ruth Ballard
Dec 16, 2015
Ruth Rebecca Searcy Ballard, 83, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, December 16, 2015, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born September 20, 1932, in Lake Lure, NC, she was the daughter of the late Melvin and Elsie Wright Searcy and wife of Arthur T. Ballard, Jr. (Lt. Col. USAF-Retired) of Spartanburg, SC. Mrs. Ballard was an active member of the "Wives of...
Lottie Casey
Dec 15, 2015
Lottie Maxine Casey, of Enoree, SC, went home to be with her Savior and Lord on Tuesday, December 15, 2015. Born November 11, 1943, in Enoree, SC, she was the daughter of the late George Freeman Casey, Sr. and Mary Maddox Casey. Survivors include her three sisters, Louise, Virginia, Janet; and two brothers, Olin and Niles. She was predeceased by...
James Steele
Dec 14, 2015
James Edward Steele, 84, of Greer, SC, died Monday, December 14, 2015, at NHC-Greenville. Born June 1, 1931, in Alva, KY, he was the son of the late Charles and Cora Miller Steele and husband of the late Irma Lou Sullivan Steele. A U. S. Army veteran of the Korean War, Mr. Steele was a duffer who loved to play...
Troy Wallace Jr.
Dec 11, 2015
Troy Lee Wallace, Jr., 68, of Moore, SC, died Friday, December 11, 2015, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born March 24, 1947, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Troy Lee Wallace, Sr. and Hazel Creighton Wallace. A U. S. Army Airborne veteran of the Vietnam War, Mr. Wallace was a member and former Post Commander for VFW...
Russell Edwards
Dec 11, 2015
Russell Brent (Rusty) Edwards, 50, of Boiling Springs, SC died Friday, December 11, 2015, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born November 13, 1965, in Spartanburg County, SC, he was the son of Robert "Bob" Franklin and Sibyl Hall Edwards. Rusty was an employee of CR Brands and formerly a longtime employee of Mount Vernon Mills in Arkwright. He was a member...
Mary Emory
Dec 11, 2015
Mary Sue Emory, 94, of Spartanburg, SC, lost her long battle with Alzheimer's Friday, December 11, 2015 at her home. Born May 1, 1921, in Chesnee, SC, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Annie Cantrell. She was also predeceased by her late husband, Charles L. Emory. She was a former owner of Sue's Daycare and was a...
Brenda Willis
Dec 10, 2015
Brenda Gail Willis, 69, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, December 10, 2015, at her home. Born January 18, 1946, in Greenville, SC, she was the daughter of the late Johnny Mack and Gloria Miller Queen Greene. Mrs. Willis was a member of Peach Valley Baptist Church. She retired from K-Mart Corporation after 30 years of service and was also employed...
Mildred Sellars
Dec 10, 2015
Mildred "Mamil" Elizabeth Westbrook Sellars, 83, of Moore, SC, died Thursday, December 10, 2015, at Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care. Born September 26, 1932, in Easley, SC, she was the daughter of the late John William and Alma Jane Sellers Westbrook and wife for 26 years of the late Fred Jesse Sellars. A member of Beaver Hills Baptist Church, Mrs....
Susan Keller
Dec 10, 2015
Mary Susan Kellett Keller, 64, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, December 10, 2015, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born February 3, 1951, in Enoree, SC, she was the daughter of Mary Margaret Turner Kellett of Spartanburg, SC and the late Joseph Benjamin Kellett. Mrs. Keller received her Master's Degree from Winthrop College. She retired from teaching with Spartanburg Day School...
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