Obituaries

Danny Reeves

Danny Reeves

Mar 11, 2015

Daniel "Danny" Zack Reeves, 70, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, March 11, 2015, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born December 17, 1944, in Spartanburg, he was the son of Irene Harmon Reeves of Spartanburg and the late Zack Reeves. Mr. Reeves was a member of Gravely Memorial United Methodist Church and an Eagle Scout. A graduate of Fairforest High School, he...

Georgia Sutton

Georgia Sutton

Mar 10, 2015

Georgia Sutton, age 97, passed peacefully Tuesday morning March 10, 2015 at the Jewish Nursing Home in Longmeadow MA. She was the loving wife of the late George W. Sutton, who predeceased her in 1999. Born August 2, 1917, in Virginia and raised in South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Grace Robinette Bowen and Enoch Smith Bowen....

Helen Hill

Helen Hill

Mar 10, 2015

Helen Frances Gaye Hill, 100, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at Alpha Health & Rehab, Greer, SC. Born December 20, 1914, in Montgomery, WVA, she was the daughter of the late Walter Dick and Blanche Gaye, and widow of Melvin Christopher Hill. Mrs. Hill was a member of Southside Baptist Church and retired from JC Penney after...

Jennie Mitchell

Jennie Mitchell

Mar 10, 2015

Jennie Randall Mitchell, 92, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born October 22, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Elphus Thurman and Eunice Blanton Randall and wife of the late John Mitchell Jr. Survivors include her sister, Barbara Randall Pilgrim of Vass, NC; sister-in-law, Mary Ann Mitchell; nieces, Debbie Robbins (Eddy) of...

Annie Waltrip

Annie Waltrip

Mar 9, 2015

Annie Lou Cantrell Waltrip, 91, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, March 9, 2015, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born October 31, 1923, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Emma Silvers Cantrell and wife of the late Robert Edward Waltrip. Mrs. Waltrip was a member of Converse Baptist Church. Survivors include her sons, Lanny Waltrip and Jerry...

Edna Brown

Edna Brown

Mar 9, 2015

Edna Lavender Brown, 89, of Inman, SC died on Monday, March 9, 2015, at her home. Born January 5, 1926, in Forest City, NC, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Walton and Ethel Blankenship Lavender. Edna grew up on the Beaumont Mill Village across from her future husband, Bo Brown. They were married for 72 years and lived...

Shirley Millwood

Shirley Millwood

Mar 7, 2015

Shirley Lussardi Millwood of 5381 South Pine Street, completed her earthly journey to enter into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Saturday, March 7, 2015. Shirley was the daughter of the late Clyde and Evie Lussardi. She was a graduate of Spartanburg High School, class of 1953 and also attended Cecil's Business College. She retired from Vulcan...

Carolyn Mcabee

Carolyn Mcabee

Mar 7, 2015

Carolyn Mahaffey McAbee, 62, of Spartanburg, died March 7, 2015 at Spartanburg Medical Center. She was born March 23, 1952 in Spartanburg. She was the beloved wife of the late William Russell McAbee, Jr. and was the daughter of the late Clyde and Beulah Johnson Mahaffey. Survivors include a daughter, Christi McAbee of Spartanburg; a son, William Nathan (Amanda) McAbee,...

Pauline Campbell

Pauline Campbell

Mar 7, 2015

Pauline McGraw Campbell, 93, of Spartanburg, died Saturday, March 7, 2015, at White Oak Estates. Born October 18, 1921 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Thomas V. and Elizabeth McGraw. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Harold Austin Campbell. Mrs. Campbell was a former nurse, a graduate of Pacolet High School, where she was the...

Harry Mckinney

Harry Mckinney

Mar 6, 2015

Harry Orville McKinney, 96, of Spartanburg, SC, passed peacefully Friday, late evening, March 6, 2015 at Valley Falls Terrace Nursing Home. Born September 28, 1918 in Griggsville, IL, he was the son of the late Thomas A. and Myrtle Whalen McKinney. Mr. McKinney was a 1936 graduate of Perry High School in Perry, IL, and was an engineer with Lock...

Nellie Osment

Nellie Osment

Mar 6, 2015

Nellie Mae Edwards Osment, 73, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2015, at her home. Born April 9, 1941, in Inman, SC, she was the daughter of the late Frances Ard Edwards Johnson and William Paul Edwards, Sr., and widow of Samuel Earl Osment. She was raised by her late grandparents, Claude and Carrie Mae Edwards of...

Malcolm Lawter

Malcolm Lawter

Mar 5, 2015

Malcolm Charles Lawter, 77, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, March 5, 2015, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born December 25, 1937, in Spartanburg County, he was the son of the late N. B. and Pearl Donahoo Lawter. He was married for over 54 years to the late Alma Juanita Ward Lawter. Mr. Lawter was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather...

Dorothy Montgomery

Dorothy Montgomery

Mar 5, 2015

Dorothy Louise Harris Montgomery, 90, of Charlottesville, VA, died March 5, 2015. Born May 30, 1924 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Frederick Gentry and Martha Brock Harris and wife of the late James Benjamin Montgomery. Mrs. Montgomery was a graduate of St. Mary's School in Raleigh, NC, and Converse College in Spartanburg, SC, with post-graduate...

Eris Bagwell

Eris Bagwell

Mar 4, 2015

Vendell Eris Foster Bagwell, 71, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Wednesday, March 4, 2015, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born July 4, 1943, in Newport News, VA, she was the daughter of the late Isaac Theo "T. O." Foster and Mary Marquette "Maggie" Lowder Foster. A graduate of Boiling Springs High School, she was retired from the Accounting Dept. at USC...

Edward Szustak

Edward Szustak

Mar 4, 2015

Edward John Szustak, 80, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Wednesday, March 4, 2015, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born December 3, 1934, in Batavia, NY, he was the son of the late John A. and Mary Regina Bialkowski Szustak, and husband of the late Barbara F. Pinkowski Szustak. A veteran of the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mr. Szustak retired...

Patricia Green

Patricia Green

Mar 4, 2015

Patricia Ann Lancaster Green, 70, of Roebuck, SC, died Wednesday, March 4, 2015, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born July 14, 1944, in Woodruff, SC, she was the daughter of the late William Rufus and Almeda Cooper Lancaster. Pat was the owner of Finishing Touches Catering and former bookkeeper for Olney Wallcovering. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church for...

Ruby Cantrell

Ruby Cantrell

Mar 3, 2015

Ruby Robbins Cantrell, 91, of Spartanburg, SC, beloved wife of 54 years to the late Wylie W. Cantrell Sr., went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, March 3, 2015, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Ruby was born August 2, 1923, in the Cooley Springs community of Spartanburg, SC, to the late Sidney and Geneva Robbins. A graduate of Cooley...

Dianne Wertz

Dianne Wertz

Mar 2, 2015

Marion Dianne Gilmer Wertz, 67, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, March 2, 2015, at her home. Born April 11, 1947, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of Mary Ella Deaton Gilmer of Cowpens, SC and the late Andy Berry Gilmer. Dianne was a member of The Glendale Wesleyan Methodist Church and employed with Exo-Pack/Coveris for 42 years. In addition to...

Faye Scoggins

Faye Scoggins

Mar 2, 2015

Faye G. Scoggins, 86, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, March 2, 2015, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born December 26, 1928, in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Henry Carl and Susie Dillard Johnson. Faye was very devoted to her Lord and family. She was a member of First Baptist North Spartanburg and retired from Canteen Vending...

Frances Gilliam

Frances Gilliam

Mar 2, 2015

Frances Gilliam, 91, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Monday, March 2, 2015, at Wesley Court Assisted Living. Born October 19, 1923, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Barm Bobo and Rosa Bell McSwain Gilliam. Frances was a member of Grace Baptist Church-Spartanburg and retired from Christman & Parson General Contractors. Surviving are her brothers and sisters,...