Bobby Johnson, Sr.
Sep 18, 2015
Bobby Joe Johnson, Sr., 72, of Pauline, SC, died Friday, September 18, 2015, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born September 4, 1943, in Spartanburg, SC, he is the son of James Charles Johnson and the late Helen Barnett Johnson. Mr. Johnson was retired from MEMC Electronics and was of the Baptist faith. He was a member of Whitney Masonic Lodge #264...
James Bishop
Sep 17, 2015
James "Jim" William Bishop, 62, of Effingham, SC, died Thursday, September 17, 2015, at his home. Born November 3, 1952, he was the son of the late Cletus Lee Bishop and Virginia Brian Bishop. Jim never met a stranger, loved people, was a devoted "shagger", and had Myrtle Beach sand in his shoes! A member of New Prospect Baptist Church,...
Elizabeth Fitch
Sep 17, 2015
Elizabeth "Beth" Louise Hankinson Fitch, 77, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away at her home on Thursday, September 17, 2015, surrounded by family after a 28 year struggle with an auto-immune liver disease and a five month battle with pancreatic cancer. Born in Augusta, GA, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Henry Wilfred and Anabel Powell Hankinson. Beth was...
Barbara Bylund
Sep 16, 2015
Barbara Jean Brokaw Bylund, 85, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, September 16, 2015, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home from complications from cancer. Born September 1, 1930, in White Plains, NY, she was the daughter of the late Donald James Brokaw and Jean Sherman Brokaw and widow of Dr. Don Marvin Bylund. Barbara graduated from White Plains High School and attended...
Mary Suttles
Sep 15, 2015
Mary "Lib" Elizabeth Johnson Suttles, 83, of Arcadia, SC, died Tuesday, September 15, 2015, at RoseCrest Healthcare Center-Inman, SC. Born April 12, 1932, in Startex, SC, she was the daughter of the late Fitz Hugh and Minnie Mae Hughes Johnson and widow of Fred Truman Suttles. She was the last surviving family member among 10 brothers and 2 sisters. Mrs....
Sarah Burnett
Sep 15, 2015
Sarah Swain Burnett, 92, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, September 15, 2015, at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills-Landrum. Born September 10, 1923, in Highpoint, NC, she was the daughter of the late Perrow E. and Ella Martin Swain. Sarah was a member of First Baptist Church of Spartanburg and also a member of WMU. She volunteered with Mobile Meals Service...
Kathryn Yarrick
Sep 15, 2015
Kathryn "Kathy" Jones Yarrick, 62, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, September 15, 2015, at Spartanburg Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Frances Henson Jones and widow of James "Jim" D. Yarrick. Mrs. Yarrick was a member of West Side Baptist Church and formerly employed with the Hope Center for Children. Survivors include a host of extended family...
Patricia Phillips
Sep 14, 2015
Patricia "Patty" Ann Jenkins Phillips, 61, of Pauline, SC, died Monday, September 14, 2015, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born June 29, 1954, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Garland Edward Jenkins and Edith Lilly Linder Jenkins. A loving and devoted wife, mother, Nana, sister, sister-in-law, and friend to all, including "Mr. Kitty" and "Edgar", Mrs....
Vernice Bell
Sep 14, 2015
Vernice Whelchel Bell, 93, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, September 14, 2015, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born May 13, 1922, in Cherokee County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Roland Whelchel, Sr. and Bertha Whiten Whelchel and the widow of Newton T. Bell. Mrs. Bell was a member of Beaumont United Methodist Church. She retired from Butte Knit...
Kathryn Wilson
Sep 11, 2015
Kathryn Irene Long Wilson, 88, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, September 11, 2015, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born July 28, 1927, in Gastonia, NC, she was the daughter of the late Walter Long and Margaret Sexton Long and widow of Robert O. Wilson. She was of the Baptist faith and a retired registered nurse. Surviving are her son, David S....
Anna Scruggs
Sep 11, 2015
Anna Williams Scruggs, 68, died Friday, September 11, 2015, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born June 17, 1947 in Murnau, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Harry E. and Lilli Williams. She was also predeceased by her paternal grandparents, the late Joe A. and Annie B. Williams. Anna was raised in their home. Anna is survived by her...
Edythe Wise
Sep 10, 2015
Edythe Laurell Stephenson Wise, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, September 10, 2015, at Eden Terrace. The cherished wife of Robert W. Wise, for 69 years, was born in Sheridan, Wyoming, to the late Charles Stephenson and Gladys Wilson Stephenson who moved to Savannah, Georgia a short time later. It was there that Edythe grew up and married "Bobby", who remained...
Judith Cudd
Sep 8, 2015
Judith "Judy" Ann Cannon Cudd, 78, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2015, at The Waterford at Dillon Pointe Assisted Living. Born December 4, 1936, in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Arthur L. Cannon, Sr. and Mamie Pennington Cannon and wife of the late Reverend Charles A. Cudd. She was the last surviving...
Juanita Wood
Sep 8, 2015
Juanita J. Wood, 91, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, September 8, 2015, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born January 29, 1924, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Floyd Jessy Allen and Bertha Marylee Connor Allen and the widow of Glenn P. Wood. Mrs. Wood was a member of Green Street Baptist Church. She retired from Converse College...
Rev. Doss
Sep 8, 2015
Rev. Ralph Judson Doss, 91, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Monday, September 8, 2015, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born December 13, 1923, in Crumpler, WV, he was the son of the late Bige William Doss and Laura Lee Buchanan Doss and husband of the late Anna Lee Peacock Doss. A U. S. Army Air Force veteran of World War...
C. Georgeopoulos
Sep 7, 2015
Constantinos Peter "Deno" Georgeopoulos, 87, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday September 7, 2015, at his home. Born November 17, 1927, in Arachova, Greece, he was the son of the late Peter Georgeopoulos and Vasilaki Athanaelos. A member of St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, Mr. Georgeopoulos retired from Crown Cork and Seal after 20 years of service. He was the former...
Howard Sinsley
Sep 7, 2015
Howard Lawrence Sinsley, 84, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, September 7, 2015, at Woodlands at Furman-Greenville. Born March 14, 1931, in New York City, NY, he was the son of the late Sam and Terry Hendless Sinsley. A U. S. Air Force veteran, Mr. Sinsley served with the Presidential Honor Guard at the White House during the Eisenhower Administration. He...
Akhimelekh Milyy
Sep 7, 2015
Akhimelekh Anisimovich Milyy, 62, of Lyman, SC, died Monday, September 07, 2015, at Mary Black Hospital. Born January 17, 1953, in Kirovograd, Ukraine, he was the son of the late Anisim Arhipovich Milyy and Nadezda Zosan Milaya. Mr. Milyy was a truck driver and a member of Slavic Bethany Church. Survivors include his beloved wife Valentina Vinnichuk Milaya, and daughters,...
Wanda Tucker
Sep 6, 2015
Wanda Hendricks Tucker, 78, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, September 6, 2015. Born July 10, 1937, in Amarillo, TX, she was the daughter of the late Allen Curtis Hendricks and Thelma Mae Marsh Hendricks and widow of Marvin Wayne Tucker. She was also predeceased by a son, Michael Lynn Tucker Mrs. Tucker was a member of Bethel Baptist Church in...
Joel Griffin Jr.
Sep 6, 2015
Joel Ross (Joe) Griffin, Jr., 85, husband of June Tanner Griffin of 67 years, died Sunday, September 6, 2015, at Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care. Born June 20, 1930, in Marion, VA, he was the son of the late Joel R. and Lois Finley Griffin. Joe is survived by his son, Joel C. Griffin of Spartanburg, and daughter, Cynthia Griffin...
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