Obituaries

Ronald Caldwell

Ronald Caldwell

Sep 3, 2014

Ronald Hampton Caldwell, 79, of Boiling Springs, SC, passed away on Wednesday, September 3, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Born July 29, 1935, in Greenwood, SC, he was the son of the late Ryan Patrick Caldwell and Anna Lou Whitlock Caldwell and husband of Frances Gibbs Caldwell of the home. Ron was...

Robert Hayes

Robert Hayes

Sep 3, 2014

Robert Eugene Hayes, 88, of Walnut Grove, Roebuck, SC, died Wednesday, September 3, 2014, at Woodruff Manor. Born August 6, 1926, in Pauline, SC, he was the son of the late Grover Cleveland Hayes and Clevia Quincy Ann Lancaster Hayes. A U. S. Navy veteran of World War II and the Korean War, Mr. Hayes retired as a manager with...

Jennie Miller

Jennie Miller

Sep 3, 2014

Jennie Mae Eplee Miller, 99, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, September 3, 2014, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born December 16, 1914, in Polk County, NC, she was the daughter of the late John Thurman Eplee and Celia Daisy Belle McGuinn Eplee, and widow of Johnny B. Miller. She was a professional seamstress and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include...

Judy Foster

Judy Foster

Sep 2, 2014

Judy Gale Fowler Foster, 71, of Inman, SC, died Tuesday, September 2, 2014, at her home. Born February 1, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Walter B. and Eugenia Scruggs Fowler. Mrs. Foster enjoyed art and reading, especially reading her Bible. She was a member of North Spartanburg Church of God. Surviving is her loving husband of 53...

Regina Brown

Regina Brown

Sep 2, 2014

Regina Mardelle Brown, 77, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, September 2, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born December 15, 1936, in Rittman, OH, she was the daughter of the late Silvester Layfette Bachman and Cathryn Evans Bachman, and widow of Reverend Donald Brown. Mrs. Brown retired from the Findlay Ohio School system in 1998. Her teaching career spanned over...

Pastor Snead

Pastor Snead

Sep 2, 2014

Pastor Barry Snead, 58, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Tuesday, September 2, 2014. Born May 16, 1956, in Danville, VA, he was the son of the late Rodney Easley and Lynwood Motley Snead. Pastor Snead served as youth pastor at Hillcrest Baptist Church, San Angelo, TX, as pastor at Fuller Memorial Baptist Church in Martinsville, VA, as interim pastor at...

James Shotwell

James Shotwell

Sep 1, 2014

James Taylor "Red" Shotwell, 94, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, September 1, 2014, at White Oak Estates-Spartanburg. Born June 19, 1920, in Henderson, NC, he was the son of the late George Baker and Ellen Shanks Shotwell, and husband of the late Jewel May Smith Shotwell. A U. S. Army veteran of World War II, Mr. Shotwell retired from Milliken...

Sandra Sweet

Sandra Sweet

Sep 1, 2014

Sandra Hughes Sweet, 77, a career educator and longtime member of Second Presbyterian Church, lost her decade long struggle with Alzheimer's finally on Monday, September 1, 2014, at Summit Hills retirement community in Spartanburg. She is survived by her two children: Dr. Charles David Eubanks, Jr., Colonel, U. S. Army, Retired and his wife Charlene of Sumter, SC, and Mrs....

Glenn Gowan

Glenn Gowan

Aug 31, 2014

Glenn Livingston Gowan, 84, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, August 31, 2014, at his home. Born April 30, 1930, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Cecil L. and Hettie Lynch Gowan. Mr. Gowan was a veteran of the U. S. Army from 1953-1955 at Fort Jackson, SC with duties as a principal instructor on the Regimental...

Hazel Pepper

Hazel Pepper

Aug 31, 2014

Hazel Koon Harris Pepper, 81, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, August 31, 2014, at Magnolia Manor of Spartanburg after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Born November 28, 1932, in Ferndale, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late Henry M. and Virgie Grimmett Koon. A graduate of Spartanburg Junior College, Mrs. Pepper retired from Community Cash Stores after 30 years...

Patricia Hyatt

Patricia Hyatt

Aug 31, 2014

Patricia Juanita "Pat" Hyatt, 74, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, August 31, 2014, at Valley Falls Terrace-Spartanburg. Born August 21, 1940, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late John Eben and Pearline Peace Moore. Mrs. Hyatt was a member of United Baptist Church in Valley Falls where she was also a member of the Sunshine Sunday School...

Helen Hames

Helen Hames

Aug 27, 2014

Helen Revels Hames, 71, of Drayton, SC, died Wednesday, August 27, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born September 10, 1942, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Elton Vonley Revels, Sr. and Annie Pearl Steadman Revels. Mrs. Hames was a member of Westgate Free Will Baptist Church. She was the matriarch of her family, an avid...

George Crossley

George Crossley

Aug 27, 2014

George Ronald "Ronnie" Crossley, 70, died Wednesday, August 27, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born July 30, 1944, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Helen Addison Crossley. Ronnie served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and was the owner of the New Method Laundry and Cleaners. Survivors include his beloved wife of...

Flora Clement

Flora Clement

Aug 27, 2014

Flora Webb Clement, 82, of Boiling Springs, SC, passed away on Wednesday, August 27, 2014, at RoseCrest, Inman, SC. Born September 1, 1931, in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Joe and Bertha Robbins Webb. Flora was the widow of Max Clement and a member of Melvin Hill Church of the Brethren. She enjoyed her flower gardens...

Dr. Troutman

Dr. Troutman

Aug 27, 2014

Robert "Bob" L. Troutman, 82, of RoseCrest Retirement Community, died Wednesday, August 27, 2014. Born March 4, 1932, in Iredell County, NC, he was the son of the late Percy Love and Nonnie LaRue Troutman, and husband, for 52 years, of the late Margaret Lineberger Troutman. He was a former pastor and served the Lutheran Church in various leadership roles....

William Eubanks

William Eubanks

Aug 26, 2014

William "Billy" Albert Eubanks, 67, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, August 26, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born March 26, 1947, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late William Faber and Vivian Elle Greene Eubanks. Billy was a member of Powell Presbyterian Church and attended the Focus of Day at the Charles Lea Center. He loved watching...

Catherine Morrison

Catherine Morrison

Aug 26, 2014

Catherine Jeanette Pierce Morrison, 75, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, August 26, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born August 21, 1939 in Chesterfield County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Emsey and Cindy Tarlton Pierce, and widow of Rev. Daniel Angus Morrison, Jr. Mrs. Morrison was a registered nurse, retiring after 35 years of service from...

Robert Cason

Robert Cason

Aug 26, 2014

Robert Edward Cason, 85, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, August 26, 2014, at Eden Terrace Assisted Living. Born September 9, 1928, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Clifton Grady and Alma Estelle Shutley Cason. A U. S. Navy veteran, Mr. Cason was retired from Southern Railroad and a lifelong member of Second Presbyterian Church. He was...

Betty Beidleman

Betty Beidleman

Aug 24, 2014

Elizabeth "Betty" Jane Kidd Beidleman, 86, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, August 24, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born September 3, 1927, in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Owen E. and Della Harrington Kidd. She was retired from Winn Dixie. Surviving is her loving husband, Harry James Beidleman, Jr.; son, Harry James Beidleman, III (Yvonne)...

Jake Peeler

Jake Peeler

Aug 24, 2014

Hunter Jake Peeler, 18, of Woodruff, SC, died Sunday, August 24, 2014, following an automobile accident. Born September 28, 1995, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of Edward Jason Peeler of Woodruff, SC, and Maranda Nicole Edwards Walker of Spartanburg, SC. A 2014 graduate of Dorman High School, Jake was a registered cosmetologist and attended Friendship and Drayton Baptist...