Stephen Willard
Nov 15, 2013
Stephen L. Willard, 94, of Spartanburg, died Friday, November 15, 2013, at Dillon Pointe. Born February 11, 1919, in Warriors Mark, PA, he was the son of the late Rev. William Wardener Willard and Helen Cynthia Young Willard. He earned a B.A. degree at Junaita College in Huntingdon, PA and an M.A. degree at Columbia University in New York. He...
Von Swink
Nov 13, 2013
Von William Swink, 92, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, November 13, 2013, at his home. Born August 18, 1921, in Shelby, NC, he was the son of the late John William and Lula Ann Green Swink, and husband, for 58 years, of the late Inez Hoyle Swink. A U. S. Army veteran, Mr. Swink was formerly employed with the SC...
Elizabeth Welch
Nov 13, 2013
Elizabeth Cleveland Welch, 95, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, November 13, 2013. Born January 10, 1918, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Conrad P. and Louise W. Cleveland, and the widow of John T. Welch Jr. She was a member of The Episcopal Church of the Advent. Survivors include her granddaughter, Elizabeth Cleveland Cobb; grandson, John Austin...
Michael Murphy, Sr.
Nov 10, 2013
Michael Reid Murphy Sr., 73, of Pauline, SC, died Sunday, November 10, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center-ER. Born July 5, 1940, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Reid and Floy Webber Murphy. A U. S. Navy veteran, Mr. Murphy was President of Spartan Detective Agency and received his Business Degree from Rutledge College. Surviving is his...
Vera Sprouse
Nov 9, 2013
Vera Mae West Sprouse, 98, died at her home on Saturday, November 9, 2013. Mrs. Sprouse was born in White Stone on October 22, 1915, and was the daughter of the late Baxter Boyd and Tweedie Hood West. In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by her husband, Henry Gus Sprouse; two sisters, Evelyn W. White and Grace W....
W. Waddell
Nov 9, 2013
W. B. (Doug) Waddell, 84, of Spartanburg, SC died Saturday, November 9, 2013 at his home. Born March 21, 1929 in Inman, he was the son of the late Clarence Waddell and Nancy Case Waddell King Johnson and step-son of Edward F. Johnson. Mr. Waddell was retired from Beverage Air. Surviving is his wife of 53 years, Pearl Gilbert Waddell;...
William Springs
Nov 9, 2013
William Dale Springs, 77, of Roebuck, SC, died Saturday, November 9, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born April 13, 1936, in Fines Creek, NC, he was the son of the late William Marvin and Nora Lancaster Springs. A graduate of Jonesville High School, Mr. Springs was retired from International Paper (formerly Harley Bag Co.) after many years of loyal...
Doris Sawyer
Nov 8, 2013
Doris Evelyn Sawyer, 85, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, November 8, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born August 30, 1928, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late John Maxwell and Annie Lou Rogers Smith, and wife of the late Ralph Sawyer. Mrs. Sawyer loved her family. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and retired...
Marvin Newman
Nov 8, 2013
Marvin Lee Newman, 89, of Spartanburg, died Friday, November 8, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born January 29, 1924, in Hendersonville, NC, he was the son of the late John B. and Virgie Lee Pye Newman. Mr. Newman was the owner of Newman's TV Repair for 50 years, worked at Beaumont Mills for 10 years, attended Beaumont Baptist Church,...
Jane Tate
Nov 5, 2013
Jane Johnston Tate, 76, of Spartanburg, SC, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, November 5, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, after a courageous battle with cancer. Jane was born November 13, 1936 and raised in Cabarrus County, NC. She attended local schools, and later moved to Atlanta, GA. In Atlanta, she met and married the love of her life,...
George Caughman
Nov 3, 2013
George G. Caughman Jr., 88, of Inman, SC, died Sunday, November 3, 2013, at RoseCrest-Inman. Born May 5, 1925, in Columbia, SC, he was the son of the late George Graichen Caughman Sr. and Annie Laurie (Lester) Caughman. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 63 years, Anne Halstead (Westrope) Caughman. A U. S. Navy veteran, Mr. Caughman was...
Gordon Zuber
Nov 2, 2013
Gordon D. Zuber, 82, of Spartanburg, died Saturday, November 2, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born June 18, 1931, in Anthony, Kansas, he was the son of the late Joseph Dewey and Nellie Patterson Zuber. He was married to Inga Zuber and Layne Taylor, and is married to Jennifer Johnson Zuber. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army...
Constance Showell
Nov 2, 2013
Constance Lynn Showell, 54, of Jonesville, SC, lost the battle to pancreatic cancer on Saturday, November 2, 2013, at her home. She is now resting in her eternal Heavenly home. Born September 18, 1959, in Cincinnati, OH, she was the daughter of Carol Stillings Russell and the late Paul Huff, and was the widow of Dion Showell. She was an...
Betty Mcabee
Nov 1, 2013
Betty Roddy McAbee, 83, went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 1, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born April 24, 1930, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Roddy, Sr. and Daisy McCraw Roddy, and the widow of Fred "Bud" McAbee, Jr. She was retired from Raycord and was a member of First Baptist...
Carolyn Spann
Nov 1, 2013
Carolyn Jean Gordon Spann, 79, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, November 1, 2013, at White Oak Estates-Spartanburg. Born April 22, 1934, in Greenville, SC, she was the daughter of the late Marion Golden Gordon and Lucille Green Gordon. A loving mother and grandmother, Carolyn was a member of Advent United Methodist Church-Simpsonville. She attended Limestone College and retired from Greenville...
Deborah Garrett
Oct 31, 2013
Deborah Lynn Garrett, 54, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, October 31, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born March 27, 1959, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Woodrow Wilson and Mildred Louise Byars Garrett. Surviving are her sons, Joseph Garrett Stapleton and Jason Eric Stapleton, both of Spartanburg; and her aunts, uncles, and cousins. A graveside...
Roger Booth
Oct 31, 2013
Roger Dean "R. D." Booth, 64, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, October 31, 2013, at his home. Born June 17, 1949, in Cleveland County, NC, he was the son of the late Arthur Carl Booth and Frances Louise Alexander Scruggs. He was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are his sister, Dianne Loveday of Shelby, NC; brothers, Louis Booth of Shelby,...
Richard Green
Oct 31, 2013
Richard Malcolm Green, 77, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Thursday, October 31, 2013, at St. Francis Hospital-Greenville. Born September 30, 1936, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Robert L. and Edna Shurburtt Green. A U. S. Army veteran, graduate of Spartanburg High School and East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, TN, he was a member...
Thomas Walsh Iii
Oct 28, 2013
Thomas Emmet Walsh III, 62, died Monday, October 28, 2013 after a courageous battle with leukemia. He was the beloved husband of Sara Owens Walsh. T, as he was known, was the son of the late Thomas Emmet Walsh Jr. and Mary Lynch Wentling Walsh. He was born on July 24, 1951 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. He was a graduate...
David Litzenberger
Oct 28, 2013
David Paul Litzenberger, 84, of Spartanburg, SC since 2006, died Monday, October 28, 2013, at White Oak Manor-Spartanburg. Born May 17, 1929, and raised in Coeur d'Alene, ID, he was the son of the late Phillip and Mary Ott Litzenberger. He was of the Lutheran faith. Mr. Litzenberger attended the University of Idaho 1947-1948. He began his career with General...
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