Joseph Stapleton
Nov 7, 2014
Joseph "Joe" Garrett Stapleton, 33, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, November 7, 2014, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born June 20, 1981, in Spartanburg, he was the son of Jerry William Stapleton of Spartanburg, and the late Deborah Lynn Garrett. Joe was a member of Hammett Grove Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing, wrestling, and his computer. In addition to his father,...
Marian Easler
Nov 7, 2014
Marian B. Easler, 91, died Friday, November 7, 2014 at Park Place Assisted Living. Born October 20, 1923, she was a lifelong resident of Spartanburg, SC, and was the daughter of the late John William and Emily Carruth Becknell. She was predeceased by her husband, Conley Lee Easler, Sr. Marian graduated from Spartanburg Junior College. She was a member of...
Joseph Rhinehart
Nov 6, 2014
Joseph Calvin Rhinehart, 91, of White Rock, SC, died Thursday, November 6, 2014, at The Heritage at Lowman in Chapin, after a long battle with dementia. Born March 16, 1923, in Campobello, SC, he was the son of the late Eddie H. and Pauline Barnette Rhinehart, and husband of the late Margaret V. Smith Rhinehart. A U. S. Army veteran...
James Dodd, Sr.
Nov 6, 2014
James Olin Dodd, Sr., 86, of Boiling Springs, SC, passed away on Thursday, November 6, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born July 22, 1928, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Gladys Dodd. Mr. Dodd retired as vice president of Neely & Gibson Coal Company. He loved golf, during his lifetime he had two hole-in-ones, and was...
Walter Holmes
Nov 5, 2014
Walter Eugene Holmes, 88, joined the church triumphant on Wednesday, November 5, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. He was born June 27, 1926, in Cherokee Falls, South Carolina and lived most of his life in Arcadia, South Carolina. Walter was the son of the late Laura Wilson and Luther D. Holmes and loving husband to his wife of 60...
Walter Vieth
Nov 4, 2014
Walter Richard Vieth, 95, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, November 4, 2014, at Windsor House in Spartanburg. Born May 16, 1919, in Ridgefield Park, NJ, he was the son of the late W. Richard and Rose Jacks Vieth, and husband of the late Evelyn Mae Lenz Vieth. He met his wife in 1930 when they were in Ottilie Orphanage in...
Jane Humphries
Nov 3, 2014
Jane Corn Humphries, 58, of Inman, SC, died Monday, November 3, 2014, at her home. Born December 18, 1955, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Oliver Wendell and Mary Alice Painter Corn. Jane was employed with Chartwell Food Service in Spartanburg School District 2 at Carlisle-Foster Grove Elementary School for 17 years and an Avon representative...
John Hammond, Jr.
Oct 31, 2014
John G. Hammond, Jr., 73, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, October 31, 2014, at his home. Born May 5, 1941, in Lancaster, SC, he was the son of the late John G. Hammond, Sr. and Alberta Mothershed Hammond. A loving husband, father, and grandfather, John enjoyed spending time with his family and serving his church. He was a member of...
Thelma Camby
Oct 31, 2014
Thelma Knox Camby, 83, of Pacolet, SC, died Friday, October 31, 2014 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born April 2, 1931, in Union, SC, she was the daughter of the late John "Smiley" and Sibbie Eves Knox and the widow of the late William J. Camby. She was a member of Pacolet Mills Baptist Church, and a homemaker. Survivors include...
Shirley Fuller
Oct 31, 2014
Shirley Palmer Fuller, of Spartanburg, SC, entered into her Heavenly Home on Friday, October 31, 2014 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born October 11, 1935, in Union, SC, she was the daughter of the late Ed Washington and Mary Tweed Palmer, and was the widow of Thomas Avon Fuller. Mrs. Fuller was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church and...
Elizabeth Sprouse
Oct 30, 2014
Elizabeth Anderson Sprouse, 92, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, October 30, 2014, at White Oak Manor-Spartanburg. Born April 3, 1922, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Charles Wilbur and Lillian Lancaster Anderson and the widow of Herman Walker Sprouse. An avid gardener, Mrs. Sprouse attended Cecil's Business College, was retired from Beaumont Mills, and was of the...
Louise Foster
Oct 29, 2014
Louise Ora Walker Foster, 97, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, October 29, 2014, at her home. Born December 17, 1916, in Columbia, SC, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Stough Walker and Zelda Goode Walker. For 57 years, she was married to the late Vernon W. Foster, author of "Spartanburg - Facts, Reminiscences, Folklore". Mrs. Foster was a...
Connie Bataille
Oct 29, 2014
Connie Bataille, 69, of Pacolet, SC, died Wednesday, October 29, 2014. Born February 8, 1945, in the country of Latvia, she was the daughter of the late Albert Penavs and Maria Lydia Haak Pfarr. A graduate of Spartanburg Methodist College, Connie retired from the Spartanburg County Department of Social Services in 2007 and was of the Protestant faith. Surviving are...
Lavinia Eldridge
Oct 28, 2014
Lavinia Taylor Eldridge passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at the age of 95. She was the oldest child of the late Mamie Hudson Taylor and Julius W. Taylor of Tryon, NC. Lavinia attended Tryon, NC schools and in 1940 she married Roy C. Eldridge who was then a Chief Petty Officer in the U. S. Navy. At the...
Pamela Francis
Oct 27, 2014
Pamela Denise Francis, 55, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, October 27, 2014, at her home. Born January 10, 1959, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Vernon Cecil Francis and Doris Medlock Francis. Denise loved helping people. She was a member of Clifton Church of God and was retired from Stouffers in Gaffney. Among survivors are her husband...
Emma Cox
Oct 27, 2014
Emma Jewel Harris Cox, 90, of Mayo, SC, died Monday, October 27, 2014, at Magnolia Manor of Inman. Born April 24, 1924, in Marshall, NC, she was the daughter of the late Dallas Edward Harris and Josephine Carroll Sexton Harris, and the widow of James Luther Cox, Jr. She was a member of Rock Hill Baptist Church, Inman, SC. Surviving...
Mary Trammell
Oct 27, 2014
Mary Elizabeth Page Trammell, 96, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 27, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born February 23, 1918, in Landrum, SC, she was the daughter of the late Frank Butler and Pauline Forrest Page, and the beloved wife for 61 years of the late Frank H. Trammell, Sr. A member of First Baptist...
Betty Malone
Oct 27, 2014
Betty Jean Swatzell Malone, 82, of Spartanburg, SC, went home on Monday, October 27, 2014, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born December 24, 1931, in Johnson City, TN, she was the daughter of the late John Q. A. Swatzell and Esther Lucille Bowling Swatzell. Betty loved to crochet and she was a member of Oak Grove Free Will Baptist Church...
David Gilliam
Oct 26, 2014
David Dolian Gilliam, 75, of Spartanburg, SC died Sunday, October 26, 2014 at his home. Born January 31, 1939, in Burlington, NC, he was the son of the late Eldridge Leon Gilliam and Bessie Matkins Gilliam. David was educated at North Carolina State University where he received a B.S. and M.S. degree. He retired in 1994 as an Electrical Engineer...
Rev. Arthur
Oct 24, 2014
The Rev. Dr. William LaClair Arthur, 75, of Greenville, SC, beloved Presbyterian pastor, died Friday, October 24, 2014, following a two-year battle with cancer. Born May 5, 1939, in Uniontown, PA, he was the son of the late Byron Blake and Mary Stewart Arthur. Dr. Arthur was educated at West Virginia University, Andover Newton Theological School in Boston, MA and...
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