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Walter Steinecke

Walter Steinecke

Jan 22, 2015

On Thursday, January 22, 2015, beloved family patriarch and retired engineer, Walter Scott Steinecke, passed away surrounded by four generations of his loving family. Born February 28, 1925, in Brooklyn, New York to the late Walter and Gertrude Steinecke, Walt quickly grew tall, strong, and healthy. Moving to Lynbrook, New York as a boy, he was active outdoors, going on...

Sara Revis

Sara Revis

Jan 21, 2015

Sara Elizabeth "Libby" Revis, 57, of Fairmont, SC, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 21, 2015, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born October 31, 1957, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late William Ezell and Nona Selena Fortenberry Revis. She was a member of Fairmont Baptist Church. Survivors include her sisters, Agnes...

Charles Robbins, Jr.

Charles Robbins, Jr.

Jan 21, 2015

Charles Curtis Robbins Jr., 85, of Cowpens, SC, died Wednesday, January 21, 2015, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born March 17, 1929, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Charles Curtis Robbins Sr. and Ola Jane Emory Robbins. A U. S. Army veteran, Mr. Robbins retired from Spartanburg Waterworks after 25 years of service. He was a member...

James Wiles

James Wiles

Jan 20, 2015

James Randall Wiles, 54, of Spartanburg, SC, despite an incredible will and courageous fight, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 20, 2015, at Mary Black Hospital. Born November 28, 1960, in Anderson, SC, he was the son of Christine Kilgore Arrowood of Cowpens, SC and the late James Waymon Wiles, Jr. He loved NASCAR and was...

Grace Lovelace

Grace Lovelace

Jan 19, 2015

Grace E. Lee Lovelace, 85, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, January 19, 2015, at her home. Born February 27, 1929, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late David E. and Mary E. Rollins Lee, and widow of Jack P. Lovelace. Mrs. Lovelace was a member of Curlew Baptist Church in Dunedin, FL and formerly employed with the Pinellas...

Joanne George

Joanne George

Jan 19, 2015

Joanne Cynthia Westlund George, 81, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Monday, January 19, 2015, at her home. Born April 9, 1933, in Worchester, MA, she was the daughter of the late Austin Valdemir Westlund and Doris Ida MacNiven Westlund. She was the widow of William George. Mrs. George retired from Converse College as the personal assistant to the Dean of...

Angela Bullman

Angela Bullman

Jan 19, 2015

Angela "Polly" Swofford Bullman, 67, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, January 19, 2015, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born August 5, 1947, in Cowpens, SC, she was the daughter of the late Lewis Thomas Swofford and Ruth Sumner Swofford. Polly was retired from Progess Lighting and Hoke Industries. She was a member of Croft Baptist Church, where she was a Sunday...

Nancy Babb

Nancy Babb

Jan 18, 2015

Nancy Easter Babb, 73, of Spartanburg, SC, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 18, 2015. She was born November 12, 1941, in Greenville County, SC, to the late Lawrence Broadus and Helen Sudduth Babb. Nancy graduated from Blue Ridge High School. She received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Tift College of Forsyth, Georgia in...

Betty Taylor

Betty Taylor

Jan 17, 2015

Betty (Elizabeth) Hamiter Taylor, daughter of the late William Talmage and Lou Ella Westbury Hamiter and wife of the late Samuel Everett Taylor passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2015. She was a graduate of Spartanburg High School, attended Winthrop College, and Converse College, class of 1945. She retired from Philips Fiber Corporation as a laboratory supervisor. She was a...

Jewell Bagwell

Jewell Bagwell

Jan 17, 2015

Mrs. Jewell Elizabeth Griffin Bagwell, age 86, died peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Vessie Monroe Bagwell, who preceded her in death in April, 2000. Mrs. Bagwell was born September 2, 1928 in Lancaster, SC, a daughter of the late Viola Warren Griffin and Charles Griffin. She was a member of St. Andrews...

Haston Bailey

Haston Bailey

Jan 17, 2015

Haston Montgomery "Monty" Bailey, 52, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Saturday, January 17, 2015, at his home. Born October 15, 1962, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Hughston M. and Betty Carolyn Williams Bailey. Survivors include his wife, Tracie Mahaffey Bailey of Spartanburg; son, Taylor Montgomery Bailey of Spartanburg; and brother, Patrick Bailey of Chesnee. In...

Octavia Petty

Octavia Petty

Jan 16, 2015

Octavia Smith Petty, 85, died Friday, January 16, 2015, at her home. She was born January 8, 1930 in Lyman, she was the daughter to the late Walter Marshall and Lois Tuck Smith. Mrs. Petty graduated from Byrnes High School and Cecil's Business College, and was retired from Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. She enjoyed playing the piano, square-dancing, and loved...

David Otts

David Otts

Jan 16, 2015

David Graham Otts, 86, of Moore, SC, died Friday, January 16, 2015, at White Oak Manor-Spartanburg. Born June 27, 1928, in Moore, SC, he was the son of the late Robert James Otts and Virginia McCarley Otts Johnson. He was a member of Center Point Presbyterian Church, attended Moore Grammar School and The Charles Lea Center. Survivors include his brother,...

Dan Hopkins

Dan Hopkins

Jan 16, 2015

Dan G. Hopkins, 78, passed away on January 16, 2015, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. He was born February 5, 1936 in Giles County, TN, to the late Howard Grady and Exie Dee Carpenter Hopkins. Mr. Hopkins retired after 25 years of service as an Engineer with Beverage-Air. Surviving are his loving wife of 56 years, Eva Hopkins; daughters, Judith...

Bertha Cooper

Bertha Cooper

Jan 15, 2015

Bertha Barnett "Sis" Cooper, 96, of Spartanburg, formerly of Cowpens, SC, died Thursday, January 15, 2015, at White Oak Manor. Born December 28, 1918, in Mayo, SC, she was the daughter of the late Lee and Annie Thrift Barnett, and widow of Robert C. Cooper. Mrs. Cooper was retired from Spartan Mill. She was a member of Central Baptist Church...

Herman Mckinney

Herman Mckinney

Jan 15, 2015

Herman Eugene "Gene" McKinney. 77, of Chesnee, SC, died Thursday, January 15, 2015, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born January 24, 1937, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Ruth McKinney. A graduate of Cowpens High School and U. S. Army Vietnam veteran, Mr. McKinney was a paratrooper with the 101st Airborne with 10 years of service....

Frank Morrow

Frank Morrow

Jan 15, 2015

Frank James Morrow, 94, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, January 15, 2015, at Valley Falls Terrace. Born August 16, 1920, in Apalache (Greer), SC, he was the son of the late Robert Taylor Morrow and Ocie Messer Morrow, and husband of the late Frances M. Atkins Morrow. A U. S. Army veteran of World War II and graduate of Fairforest...

Robert Brown

Robert Brown

Jan 15, 2015

Robert "Bob" Claude Brown, 85, of Pauline, SC, died Thursday, January 15, 2015, at his home. Born September 27, 1929, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late John Basil Brown, Jr. and Johnnie Burgess Brown. A U. S. Air Force veteran, he flew 100 missions over Korea as an F86 pilot. He was a 1950 graduate of...

Pearl Smith

Pearl Smith

Jan 15, 2015

Pearl Moore Smith, 98, formerly of Pacolet Mills, SC, died Thursday, January 15, 2015, at Colleton Medical Center, Walterboro, SC. Born September 17, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee and Louella Ellison Moore, and widow of William David Smith. Mrs. Smith was a member of Pacolet Mills Church of God and was formerly employed with Spartanburg...

Kwang Park

Kwang Park

Jan 15, 2015

Kwang Hee Park, 32, of Columbia, SC and with a hometown of Marietta, GA, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2015. He was born April 5, 1982 in Seoul, South Korea. He is survived by his wife, Amanda Gibson Park and son, Dylan Fitzgerald Park; parents, Byung Hun Park and Soon Yeul Lee Park; brother and sister in law, Seam...

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