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David Bosler, Jr.

David Bosler, Jr.

Jun 5, 2014

David Thomas Bosler, Jr., 54, of Inman, SC, died Thursday, June 5, 2014, at his home. Born September 26, 1959, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of Rev. David T. Bosler, Sr. and Dollie Black Bosler of Woodruff, SC. Mr. Bosler was retired from Felters Felt Manufacturing. He was the former Assistant Scout Master for Troop #21 in Woodruff...

Agatha Johnson

Agatha Johnson

Jun 4, 2014

Agatha "Gay" Johnson, 93, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, June 4, 2014, at Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills-Landrum. Born March 19, 1921, in Gelsenkirchen, German, she was the daughter of the late Gustav and Frieda Tomberg Strupek and widow of Earl Johnson. She was a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Chicago, IL and former employee of Christ Hospital...

Betty Kirby

Betty Kirby

Jun 3, 2014

Betty West Littlejohn Kirby, 84, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, June 3, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born January 16, 1930, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late James Randolph and Lola West Littlejohn. Mrs. Kirby was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was strong in her faith. A graduate of Converse College, she retired from...

Matthew"Jake" Stutt

Matthew"Jake" Stutt

Jun 3, 2014

Matthew "Jake" Taylor Stutt, 21, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away on Tuesday, June 3, 2014. Born May 14, 1993, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of Samuel Hal Stutt, Sr. and Tina Knighton Stutt. Jake graduated from North Augusta High School and was a rising senior at The Citadel, Charleston, SC. Jake also served as an active member of...

Michael Erwin

Michael Erwin

Jun 2, 2014

Michael Kenneth Erwin, 60, of Converse, SC, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 2, 2014. Born November 29, 1953, in Gaffney, SC, he was the son of the late John Joe Erwin, Sr. and Eula Faye Childers Erwin. Mr. Erwin loved gardening, fishing, boating, and feeding his hummingbirds. He was a retired pipefitter and of the Baptist...

Doris Welchel

Doris Welchel

May 31, 2014

Doris Gossett Welchel, 82, of Spartanburg, died Saturday, May 31, 2014, at Dillon Pointe. Born February 6, 1932, in Woodruff, SC, she was the daughter of the late Paul Leland and Tallulah Snow Gossett and the widow of Jerry Eugene Welchel. She attended Winthrop College, was Supervisor of the Hematology Lab at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center for over 40 years,...

Sieglinde Lawson

Sieglinde Lawson

May 31, 2014

Sieglinde Breinl Lawson, 61, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, May 31, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born May 29, 1953, in Nidda, Hesse Germany, she was the daughter of the late Walter Breinl and Hermine Pfeiffer Breinl. She was a purchasing agent for Menzel and was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. In addition to her husband, James Ronald...

Grady Moore

Grady Moore

May 31, 2014

Grady Franklin Moore, 76, of Inman, died Saturday, May 31, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born November 27, 1937, in Polk County, NC, he was the son of the late Frank James and Bertie Lee Blanton Moore. He attended Spartanburg Technical College, served with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Ticonderoga, was an employee of Hoechst-Celanese for 46 years,...

Josephine Martin

Josephine Martin

May 30, 2014

Josephine Blanton Martin, 85, of Inman, SC, died Friday, May 30, 2014, at Magnolia Manor. Born June 25, 1928, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Tom and Raymouth Bush Blanton and widow of James Virgil "Abe" Martin. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church. Survivors include her sons, Ricky Gerald Martin (Cathy) of Wellford, SC,...

Elizabeth Hammett

Elizabeth Hammett

May 30, 2014

Elizabeth Sarah Gibson Hammett, 59, passed away at her home in Charleston, SC on Friday, May 30, 2014. She was born on July 6, 1954, in Spartanburg County and was the daughter of James Ronald Gibson and the late Amanda Smith Gibson. A graduate of Dorman High School and Greenville Technical College, she was employed for 37 years as a...

Minnie Pruitt

Minnie Pruitt

May 30, 2014

Minnie Lee Senn Pruitt, 86, was at her home when she left our world and went to be with the Lord and her beloved family on Friday, May 30, 2014. Born July 21, 1927, in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Mabun Riddle Senn and George C. Senn and wife of the late Clarence D. Pruitt for...

Lonnie Graham

Lonnie Graham

May 30, 2014

Lonnie William Graham, 96, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, May 30, 2014, at Woodruff Manor. Born January 14, 1918, in Dunklin County, Missouri, he was the son of the late Philip Andrew and Littie Mitchell Graham and husband of the late Ruth Elizabeth Puette "Dibba" Graham. A U. S. Army veteran of World War II, he was awarded a Purple...

Walter Brandemuehl

Walter Brandemuehl

May 30, 2014

Walter Marion Brandemuehl, 38, passed away Friday, May 30, 2014. Born January 27, 1976, in Bamberg, SC, he was the son of Richard Allen and Mollie Joanne Davis Brandemuehl. He was previously operating partner of Fatz Café in Orangeburg, SC; a Mason; and a member of Bamberg First Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Lisa Burnette Brandemuehl; daughters, Kensley Davis...

Walter Kilgore

Walter Kilgore

May 28, 2014

Pocahontas, AR, resident Walter Kilgore, died Wednesday, May 28, 2014, at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home of Spartanburg, SC. He was born April 25, 1937 in Mayland, TN to the late Jessie Clay and Linnie Mae Kilgore. Mr. Kilgore was employed at National Lock Company in Rockford, IL for many years. He then opened a restaurant called Chicken Shack in...

Hubert Ruppe

Hubert Ruppe

May 28, 2014

Hubert Bryan Ruppe, 84, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, May 28, 2014, at his home. Born May 9, 1930, in Blacksburg, SC, he was the son of the late Burton Ruppe and Flossie Peeler Ruppe Murdock. A U. S. Army veteran, Mr. Ruppe was a member of Beaumont Baptist Church and retired from Spartan Mills. Surviving is his beloved wife...

Adelaide Walker

Adelaide Walker

May 28, 2014

Adelaide Heinitsh Kearney Walker, 98, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, May 28, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born May 16, 1916, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Christian Kearney and Margaret Octavia Heinitsh Kearney, and wife for 63 years to the late William Claude Walker. Mrs. Walker was a member of First Presbyterian Church. She...

Margaret Ridgeway

Margaret Ridgeway

May 28, 2014

Margaret Ann Ridgeway, 64, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, May 28, 2014, at her home. Born March 17, 1950, in Dillon County, SC, she was a daughter of the late Marion Douglas and Mary Margaret Hubbard Williams. Mrs. Ridgeway was a member of Truth Chapel Pentecostal Church. She loved her church, gardening, and spoiling her grandchildren and great-grandchild. She also...

Frank Blanchard

Frank Blanchard

May 27, 2014

Frank Blanchard, 80, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, May 27, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born November 16, 1933, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Silas and Lois Belcher Blanchard. Mr. Blanchard was former owner of White Oak Nursery and loved to fish and garden. He was a member of First Baptist Church, Moore, SC, a...

Ernie Dillard

Ernie Dillard

May 26, 2014

Ernie Dillard, 54, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, May 26, 2014, at his home. Born January 29, 1960, in Spartanburg, he was the son of Ralph Walker and Mary Jo Robinette Dillard of Pacolet, and husband of Cathy Clayton Dillard. He was a member of Pacolet United Methodist Church. In addition to his parents and wife, he is survived by...

Thomas Gowan

Thomas Gowan

May 26, 2014

Thomas Richard Gowan, Husband, Daddy, Popa, Big Pop, went home to be with the Lord. A man who left a Godly legacy, he was born November 19, 1927, in Whitney, SC, to the late Lois Willard Gowan and William Thomas Gowan. He leaves behind his loving wife, Audrey, and his loving children, Judy Bowers (Jimmy), Cathy Black (Johnny), Patricia Ramsey...

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