Obituaries

Betty Ballard

Betty Ballard

Dec 13, 2013

Betty Lou Ballard, 72, of Spartanburg died Friday, December 13, 2013 at her home. Born November 1, 1941 in Otsego, WV, she was the daughter of the late James Ervin and Demia Lue Dixon Cook and wife of 22 years to the late Thomas Dennis Ballard. Mrs. Ballard was a floral designer at University Florist and a member of the...

Veta Jordan

Veta Jordan

Dec 10, 2013

Veta Elizabeth Jordan, 78, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, December 10, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born November 11, 1935, she was a native of Greenville County and reared in Travelers Rest by her maternal grandparents. She was the daughter of the late Willie Edward and Alma Jessie Lee Jordan. A loving sister, who loved the Lord and was...

Sharon Everts

Sharon Everts

Dec 10, 2013

Sharon Louise Everts, 76, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, December 10, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born October 2, 1937, in Trumbulls Corner, Newfield, NY, she was the daughter of the late Nelson LaRue "Rudy" and Dorothy Amanda Havens Fitzpatrick. She was predeceased by her husband of 58 years, Geroge Roberts Everts. Mrs. Everts was retired from Spartanburg Methodist...

James Fincher

James Fincher

Dec 10, 2013

James "Jim" Eugene Fincher, 80, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, December 10, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born July 25, 1933, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Eugene Otto and Cecil Jeanette Stuart Fincher, and husband of the late Annie Grace Eledge Fincher. A U. S. Navy veteran of the Korean War, Mr. Fincher was retired...

Ann Brown

Ann Brown

Dec 8, 2013

Ann Revell Chadeayne Brown, 92, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, December 8, 2013, at Summit Hills-Spartanburg. Born July 24, 1921, in Cornwall, NY, she was the daughter of the late Mildred Revell Brady Chadeayne and Henry Frost Chadeayne. She was the widow of John Lingard Tindale II (Navy lieutenant, World War II) and Walter J. Brown (WSPA-Spartanburg Radiocasting, now Spartan...

Julia Lawson

Julia Lawson

Dec 8, 2013

Julia Cherry Lawson, 103, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, December 8, 2013, at her home. Born November 28, 1910, in Sumter, SC, she was the daughter of Spurgeon and Sarah Ann Burkett Cherry, and the widow of James C. Lawson of Spartanburg. Mrs. Lawson was a graduate of Sumter High School, Limestone College, and Cecil's Business College. She was a...

Harold Powell

Harold Powell

Dec 8, 2013

Harold Dean Powell, 79, of Spartanburg, SC, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, died Sunday, December 8, 2013, at his home. Born October 3, 1934, in Cowpens, SC, he was the son of the late Olin and Edna Bradley Powell. A veteran of the U. S. Air Force, Mr. Powell was retired from the U. S. Postal Service. Surviving is...

Mary Reeves

Mary Reeves

Dec 7, 2013

Mary Ellen Reeves, 89, of Pacolet, SC, passed away Saturday, December 7, 2013, at Wesley Court Assisted Living Home. Born November 21, 1924, in Enoree, SC, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Carrie Blain Reeves. She was a member of Bryant Pentecostal Church, Pacolet, SC, and a member of Senior Citizens of Pacolet. Surviving is a brother,...

Elyse Hines

Elyse Hines

Dec 7, 2013

Elyse Pike Hines, 83, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away Saturday, December 7, 2013 at Eden Terrace of Spartanburg. Born December 23, 1929, in Inman, SC, she was the daughter of the late Howard Taft and Pauline Eliza Giles Pike. Mrs. Hines was a member of Fairfield Mountains Chapel, Lake Lure, NC and a registered nurse. Survivors include her cherished husband...

Kenneth Weathers

Kenneth Weathers

Dec 5, 2013

Kenneth Edward Weathers, 82, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, December 5, 2013, at Summit Hills-Spartanburg. Born June 7, 1931, in Seneca, SC, and reared in Walhalla, SC, he was the son of the late Edgar David and Avis Higginbotham Weathers, and husband of the late Jean German Weathers. A U. S. Navy veteran serving in the Korean War, a 1951...

Robin Morris

Robin Morris

Dec 4, 2013

Robin Lynn Troudt Morris, 59, of Tryon, NC, passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2013, at The Medical University of South Carolina-Charleston. Born November 3, 1954, in Los Angeles, CA, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Henry "Bud" Troudt and Helen Sapia Troudt, and wife of the late Kenneth Ray Morris. A graduate of Gardner Webb University, she...

Larche Harvey

Larche Harvey

Dec 4, 2013

Larche D. "LD" Harvey, 82, died Wednesday, December 4, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born July 27, 1931, in Bastrop, LA, he was the son of the late Earl Douglas and Iva Mae Books Harvey. Mr. Harvey worked 42 years in the corrugated box industry. He was a member of Anderson Mill Road Baptist Church and active with Relay...

Leona Callahan

Leona Callahan

Dec 3, 2013

Barbara Leona Latham "Mama" Callahan, 93, of Spartanburg, died Tuesday, December 3, 2013, at White Oak Manor-Spartanburg. Born May 22, 1920, in Kings Mountain, NC, she was the daughter of the late Walter H. and Lillie Mae Jackson Latham. Mrs. Callahan was a very active member of Fairview Freewill Baptist Church. She was the secretary of the Ladies Sunday School...

Carl Rogers

Carl Rogers

Dec 3, 2013

Carl Thurman "Satch" Rogers, 87, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, December 3, 2013, at Greenville Health System. Born March 4, 1926, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Vandiver Wylie and Willie Jane Bailey Rogers. A U. S. Navy veteran, Mr. Rogers served on the USS Garfield Thomas. He attended Rosemont Baptist Church in Waterloo, SC, loved to...

Herman Davis, Jr.

Herman Davis, Jr.

Dec 2, 2013

Herman Martin Davis Jr., 73, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, December 2, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born August 15, 1940, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Herman Martin Davis Sr. and Genevia Hollifield Davis. Mr. Davis attended Pacolet Mills Elementary and Pacolet High School. He attended the University of Virginia where he was the...

Darby Douglas

Darby Douglas

Dec 2, 2013

Darby Bruggeman Douglas, 64, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, December 2, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born December 12, 1948, in York, PA, she was the daughter of the late Richard D. and Dorothy Cosgrove Crone Bruggeman, and wife of the late Timothy Arthur Douglas, Jr. Mrs. Douglas was a member of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church. She...

William Lopez

William Lopez

Dec 2, 2013

William Michael Lopez, son of William and Michelle Lopez, and grandson of Michael and Violet Positino. His mother writes: "Our son William was battling cancer called Ewing Sarcoma (a bone cancer) for three years. The cancer defeated William on Monday, December 2, 2013, but the cancer not once, ever changed him. He always remained the sweet, caring child we knew....

Peggy Owings

Peggy Owings

Dec 1, 2013

Peggy Jeanne Owings, 89, of Morganton, NC passed away Sunday, December 1, 2013, at Burke Hospice and Palliative Care Center. Born November 12, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Floy Cudd and Jessie Smith Nelson and wife of the late Raymond Calvert Owings, Sr. She was a former member of First Baptist Church of Spartanburg and current member...

Robert Hunt, Jr.

Robert Hunt, Jr.

Nov 30, 2013

Robert Edwin "Ed" Hunt Jr., 66, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, November 30, 2013, at his home. Born February 15, 1947, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Robert Edwin Hunt Sr. and Helen Elizabeth Brown Hunt, and husband of the late Donna Kay Daniels Hunt. Mr. Hunt was the founder of CBR Technologies. He was a...

Linda Hogan

Linda Hogan

Nov 29, 2013

Linda "Elaine" Hogan, 72, of Valley Falls Terrace in Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, November 29, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born March 25, 1941, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of John Earl and Lucille Patrick Hogan. She was a Certified Medical Assistant for Dr. James Umberhandt and a member of Pacolet Mills Baptist Church. Miss Hogan is survived...