Jean Hardigree
Dec 19, 2014
Jean Overstreet Hardigree, 84, of Spartanburg, died Friday, December 19, 2014 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Leslie and Mae Ollie Landrum Overstreet. She was a current member of First Baptist Church of Spartanburg, dedicated and involved member of Fernwood Baptist Church for 40 years. She was a great gardener, cook, guitarist, vocalist, avid...
Lloyd Wofford
Dec 18, 2014
Lloyd Benjamin Wofford, 54, of Taylors, SC, died Thursday, December 18, 2014, at his home. Born June 17, 1960, in Spartanburg County, Greer, SC, he was the son of Jeanette Burkhalter Wofford of Pacolet, SC, and the late Ray Benjamin Wofford. He was a truck driver with STI Transport. In addition to his mother, he is survived by sisters and...
Tia Palmisano-Davis
Dec 18, 2014
Tia Marie Palmisano-Davis of Spartanburg, SC died Thursday, December 18, 2014 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born May 17, 1957, in Augusta, GA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Nola Palmisano. Tia earned her BA from UNC-Greensboro and Master's Degrees from Converse College. She was a lifelong teacher and an inspiring guide and mentor to students and colleagues....
Jean Thomason
Dec 17, 2014
Jean Tate Thomason, 85, of Cross Hill, SC, died Tuesday, December 16, 2014, at her home. Born April 7, 1929 in Forest City, NC, she was the daughter of the late Thomas W. and Marie Watkins Tate, and widow of Marvin Eugene Thomason. Mrs. Thomason was a retired supervisor with Drayton Mills in Spartanburg and a member of Cross Hill...
Irene Pettit
Dec 17, 2014
Irene Duckett Pettit, 86, of Cowpens, SC, departed to her heavenly home on Wednesday, December 17, 2014. She was born third of 16 children to the late Guy Jerome and Bessie Anderson Duckett on September 17, 1928, in Union, SC, and was the widow of Paul L. Pettit, Sr. Mrs. Pettit was a wonderful mother and grandmother. She was a...
Geneva Cudd
Dec 17, 2014
Geneva Hammett Cudd, 84, of Myrtle Beach, SC, died Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at Conway Medical Center. Born October 28, 1930, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Willie Hammett and Rosa Henderson Hammett, and widow of Thomas Henry Cudd. Survivors include her son, Ronald Clint Cudd of Myrtle Beach, SC; two grandchildren; and her sister, Linda...
Willard Wade
Dec 16, 2014
Willard Gene Wade, 87, husband of Barbara Hunt Wade, passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2014. Born September 30, 1927 in Taylors, SC, he was the son of the late William Lewis Wade and Olivia Stegall Wade. Mr. Wade graduated from Furman University with a BS in Economics and received an additional banking degree from Indiana University. He served his...
Barbara Collins
Dec 16, 2014
Barbara Brantley Collins, 50, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2014, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born November 10, 1964, in Clearwater, FL, she was the daughter of Joyce DeLong Brantley Jones of Forest City, NC, and the late Zachry Gaines Brantley. Barbara was a graduate of Spartanburg High School and Clemson University. She spent much of her...
Lorraine Millwood
Dec 16, 2014
Lorraine Frances Nolen Millwood, 97, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, December 16, 2014, at her home. Born February 14, 1917, in Florence, AL. She was the daughter of the late Carl J. and Esther Bagwell Nolen, and widow of Paul B. Millwood. Mrs. Millwood loved her Lord, her family, and her church. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church...
Peter Smith
Dec 16, 2014
Peter Lanier Smith, 59, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, December 16, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born May 13, 1955, in Marietta, GA, he was the son of the late Thomas Lanier and Patricia Matusak Smith. He was a member of Olive Springs Baptist Church in Smyrna, GA. Surviving are his brother, Philip M. Smith of Spartanburg, SC; sisters,...
Wayne West
Dec 15, 2014
Cecil Wayne West, 74, of Spartanburg, SC, and a resident of Whitten Center in Clinton, SC, died Monday, December 15, 2014. Born July 11, 1940, in Spartanburg County, he was the son of the late Sam Jones and Tiny Valentine Fowler West. He was a member of Walnut Grove United Methodist Church. Surviving are his sisters, Ruth West of Spartanburg,...
Ruth Smith
Dec 14, 2014
Ruth Kirschman Smith, 93, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, December 14, 2014, at White Oak Estates-Spartanburg. Born October 4, 1921, in McClusky, ND, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Elizabeth Buchmueller Kirschman, and widow of Paul G. Smith. Mrs. Smith was a member of Morningside Baptist Church and retired from Sears Roebuck Company with more than 20...
Mary Cantrell
Dec 14, 2014
Mary Wolfe Cantrell, 86, of Spartanburg, SC died Sunday, December 14, 2014 at Summit Hills Skilled Nursing Facility. Born October 27, 1928, in Spartanburg, she was a daughter of the late Fred V. and Jeanette Hayes Wolfe. She was the widow of the late Boyce Lee Cantrell. Mrs. Cantrell was a member of First Baptist Church of Spartanburg and a...
John Douglas
Dec 12, 2014
John Oliver Allen Douglas went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, December 12, 2014. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Lillian George Douglas of Houston, TX and formerly of Spartanburg, SC; two children, John OA Douglas Jr. (Caroline) of Houston, TX and Kathleen Van Every (Kenneth) of Wilmington, DE; two grandchildren, Heidi and Colin...
Howard Henderson
Dec 12, 2014
Howard "Rock" "Cowboy" Henderson, 77, of Spartanburg, died Friday, December 12, 2014 at his home. Born March 20, 1937 in Cherokee, SC, he was the son of the late Wilburn and Evelyn Raines Henderson. Mr. Henderson was a member of Thompson Chapel Baptist Church and the owner of Howard's Landscaping. Survivors include a daughter, Kathy Etta Cleapor of Spartanburg; a...
James Greene
Dec 11, 2014
James Hoyt Greene, 93, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, December 11, 2014, at Emeritus at Skylyn Place-Spartanburg. Born December 4, 1921, in Green Creek Polk County, NC, he was the son of the late Henry Flavis and Mary Champion Green, and husband of the late Addie Elizabeth Rollins Greene. A dedicated family man who loved the Lord, Mr. Greene was...
Dr. Burrell
Dec 11, 2014
Dr. Lucia S. Burrell, 90, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, December 11, 2014, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. A native of Toledo, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late John and Jane Skalski, and the widow of Dr. Paul Digby Burrell, Jr. Dr. Burrell was a member of Southside Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School for many years...
Carolyn Young
Dec 11, 2014
Carolyn Forlenzo Young, 60, of Woodruff, SC, died Thursday, December 11, 2014, at Woodruff Manor. Born November 5, 1954, in Stamford, CT, she was the daughter of the late Patrick and Carol Banks Forlenzo. Survivors include her daughter, Michelle West (Brian) of Spartanburg, SC; and brother, Patrick Forlenzo of Naugatuck, CT. No services will be conducted. In lieu of flowers,...
Buford Orr
Dec 10, 2014
Buford Blakely Orr, 90, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, December 10, 2014, at White Oak Estates. Born October 27, 1924, in Laurens, SC, he resided in Spartanburg for the last 52 years. He was the son of the late Beauford David Orr and Mary Kimmie Moore Orr Smith. A graduate of Laurens High School and Spartan School of Aeronautics, he...
Myra Mcmackin
Dec 10, 2014
Myra Finch McMackin, 87, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, December 10, 2014, at her home. Born January 2, 1927, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late James C. and Aileen Gwinn Finch, and widow of Linwood F. McMackin. Mrs. McMackin was retired from Spartanburg General Hospital and a member of Ben Avon United Methodist Church. Survivors include her...
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