Obituaries

Marguerite Dye

Marguerite Dye

Apr 14, 2014

Marguerite Bullington Dye, 86, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, April 14, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born August 2, 1927, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Dewey McKinney and Eva Vandiver Bullington. Mrs. Dye was a lifelong member of Spartanburg's Southside Baptist Church. She was a "good looking" loving Christian wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother....

Carroll Lemaster

Carroll Lemaster

Apr 14, 2014

Carroll Vernon LeMaster, 79, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, April 14, 2014, at Magnolia Place-Spartanburg. A native of Spartanburg County, he was born September 3, 1934, the son of the late Frank V. LeMaster and Willie Mae Holcombe LeMaster. Mr. LeMaster was a member of Mount Zion Baptist Church, a former deacon, an usher, and a member of the Outlaws...

Reverend Floyd, Sr.

Reverend Floyd, Sr.

Apr 13, 2014

Reverend Herbert Carl Floyd Sr., 86, of Spartanburg, SC, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 13, 2014, at Windsor House. Born October 4, 1927, in Conway, SC, he was the son of the late William Harvey Floyd and Flora Belle Richardson Floyd. He was predeceased by his beloved wife of 63 years, the late Oneida Soler...

Mary Bishop

Mary Bishop

Apr 13, 2014

Mary Lou Threadgill Bishop, 77, of Cowpens, SC, died Sunday, April 13, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born May 14, 1936, in Cherokee County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Carroll Eugene and Ellie Parker Threadgill. Mrs. Bishop was retired from Southern Bell Telephone after 35 years of service. She was a member of First Baptist Church...

Ryan Inman

Ryan Inman

Apr 13, 2014

Ryan Lee Hyman Inman, 2 month old infant son of Robbie Lee Inman and Ashley Dawn Hyman, died Sunday, April 13, 2014 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center NICU. The family will receive friends 3:00-4:00 PM Wednesday, April 16, 2014, at Floyd's North Church Street Chapel, 235 N. Church St., Spartanburg, SC 29306. Floyd's North Church Street Chapel To send flowers...

Sina Green

Sina Green

Apr 13, 2014

Sina Elizabeth Osteen Green, 99, died Sunday, April 13, 2014, at her home. Born October 12, 1914, in the Goucher community of Cherokee County, she was the daughter of the late William Edward and Era Avalona Wilkins Osteen and wife of the late Ralph Earl Green. She was a member of Morningside Baptist Church. Survivors include a daughter, Patricia G....

Mary Hayes

Mary Hayes

Apr 13, 2014

Mary Melissa Greer Hayes, 90, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, April 13, 2014, at her home. Born March 22, 1924, in Greenville, SC, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Tillman Greer, Sr. and Lena Wood Greer. Mrs. Hayes was retired from Whitney Yarn and Beaumont Mill after over 40 years of service. She was a member of Fairview...

Cindy Robbins

Cindy Robbins

Apr 12, 2014

Cindy Brown Robbins, 55, of Inman, SC, died Saturday, April 12, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of Robert and Betty Brown. In addition to her parents, she is survived by son, Kyle Robbins; sister, Celeste Holcomb; brother, Derek Brown (Pamela); nieces, Megan Abbott, Kayla Holcomb, and Ansley Brown; nephews, Ryan Holcomb and Cameron Brown. She...

Grace Muller

Grace Muller

Apr 12, 2014

Grace Cochran Muller, 84, of Pacolet, SC, died Saturday, April 12, 2014, at her home. Born August 19, 1929, in Waleska, GA, she was the daughter of the late Jacob Andrew and Mary Elizabeth Sorrels Cochran and wife of the late Frank Joseph Muller. She was a very active volunteer with schools and churches; enjoyed singing in church choirs; and...

Sgt. Ret

Sgt. Ret

Apr 12, 2014

Sgt. Jimmie David Moore, U. S. Air Force (Ret.), 56, of Pacolet, SC, died Saturday, April 12, 2014, at his home. Born December 26, 1957, in Maine, he was the son of the late James David Moore and Mary Alice Gibbs Moore. A retired veteran, with 20 years of service in the U. S. Air Force, Sergeant Moore was a...

Walter Riser, Sr

Walter Riser, Sr

Apr 11, 2014

Walter Glenn Riser, Sr., 91, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away Friday, April 11, 2014 at RoseCrest Health Care Center. Born January 18, 1923 in Chapin, SC, he was the son of the late Walter Ernest and Blanche Pearl Frick Riser and husband of the late Era Scott Riser. Mr. Riser was a graduate of Spartanburg High School and attended Spartanburg...

Kathryn Snipes

Kathryn Snipes

Apr 11, 2014

Kathryn Carpenter Snipes, 80, of Spartanburg, SC passed away Friday, April 11, 2014 at National Health Care, West Columbia, SC. Born December 26, 1933 in Opelousas, LA, she was the daughter of the late James Harold and Nell Lewis Carpenter and widow of the late Charles T. Snipes. Mrs. Snipes retired from Spartanburg School District 7 at Madden Elementary School...

Timothy Md

Timothy Md

Apr 11, 2014

Timothy Scott Llewelyn, M.D., beloved area physician, passed away April 11, 2014, following a valiant struggle against cancer at the age of 63. He actively practiced internal medicine for 30 years in Spartanburg, serving over 20 years with the Spartanburg Regional Medical Group of the Carolinas. Born November 6, 1950, in Baltimore, MD, and raised primarily in Lancaster, SC, medicine...

Massie Henline

Massie Henline

Apr 11, 2014

Massie Kelly Henline, 89, of Inman, SC, died Friday, April 11, 2014. Born March 2, 1925, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Melton and Fannie Kelly, and widow of Earl Eugene Henline. Mrs. Henline retired as Spartanburg's first lady barber. She was a member of Central Church of Christ and volunteered at Spartanburg Regional Hospital...

John Smith

John Smith

Apr 10, 2014

Johnny Tilman Smith, 77, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2014, after a brief illness. Born May 4, 1936, in Whitney, SC, he was the son of the late Clyde Lester and Bertie Allen Smith. A U. S. Air Force Veteran of the Korean War, Mr. Smith was a retired supervisor from Kohler Company after 40 years of...

Marvin Boone, Sr.

Marvin Boone, Sr.

Apr 10, 2014

Marvin "Marv" Boone, Sr., 83, of Inman, SC, died Thursday, April 10, 2014, at Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills-Landrum. Born January 17, 1931, in Greensboro, PA, he was the son of the late Lawrence and Zella Debolt Boone. He retired as a radio news director. Among survivors are his beloved wife, Shirley Ann Lee Boone; children, Marvin Boone, Jr....

Elsie Nix

Elsie Nix

Apr 9, 2014

Elsie Mae Nix, 83, of Lake Odessa, MI, formerly of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, April 9, 2014, in Ionia, MI. Born December 23, 1930, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Chauncey David and Nora Grant Nix and widow of Thomas Henry Nix, Jr. She was a member of Chesnee Freewill Baptist Church. Surviving is her son,...

Gail Yarborough

Gail Yarborough

Apr 9, 2014

Gail Jones Yarborough, 61 years old, beloved wife of Ed Yarborough. She was co-owner and manager of Diamond Jewelers in Spartanburg. After a long and valiant fight, Gail lost her battle due to the side effects of brain cancer on Wednesday, April 9, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Gail was a very devout Christian lady who loved life, her...

Mike Hughey

Mike Hughey

Apr 9, 2014

Michael Roger Hughey, 66, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, April 9, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born March 7, 1948, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Oliver Ezell and Gladys Morris Hughey. A U. S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War, Mr. Hughey was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by many friends. Private...

Dorothy Sanders

Dorothy Sanders

Apr 8, 2014

Dorothy "Dot" Mabry Sanders, 91, of Spartanburg, died Tuesday, April 8, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born April 29, 1922, in Jonesville, SC, she was the daughter of the late Robert Ney and Mamie Gallman Mabry and widow of Edward James Sanders. She was a member of Central United Methodist Church. Among survivors are her children, Andrea F. Campbell...