John Link, Jr.
May 22, 2013
John Wesley Link, Jr., 69, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, May 22, 2013, at his home. Born September 5, 1943, in Decatur, GA, he was the son of John Wesley Link, Sr. of Spartanburg, SC, and the late Guynema Hill Link. A U. S. Navy veteran of the Vietnam War, Mr. Link served on the carrier USS Independence. He retired...
Rebecca Stikeleather
May 22, 2013
Rebecca "Becky" Wood Stikeleather, 66, of Boiling Springs, SC, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 22, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born April 26, 1947, in Greenville and raised in Greer, SC, she was the daughter of the late James Arthur and Inez Burgess Wood. A loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, Mrs. Stikeleather was...
Frances Metz
May 21, 2013
Frances Juanita Koon Metz, 91, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Born April 2, 1922, in Newberry, SC, she was the daughter of the late James Edwin Koon, Sr. and Ida Mae Ringer Koon, and widow of Bright Lee "B. L." Metz, Sr. A wonderful mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, neighbor, sister, and servant extraordinaire, Mrs. Metz was a...
Lewis Campbell
May 20, 2013
Lewis Marshall Campbell, 86, of Pauline, SC, died Monday, May 20, 2013, at his home. Born September 20, 1926, in Inman, SC, he was the son of the late Crawford Lee and Ida Lockhart Campbell and husband of the late Dorma Lowe Campbell. A U. S. Navy veteran of World War II, Mr. Campbell was a member of Morningside Baptist...
Patricia Weeks
May 20, 2013
Patricia Dianne Weeks, 64, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, May 20, 2013, at White Oak Manor. Born January 26, 1949, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of Agnes Caroline Layton Weeks of Spartanburg, SC, and the late James Robert Weeks Sr. Miss Weeks was a member of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church and formerly employed with J. M....
Thomas Matthews
May 20, 2013
Thomas Mack Matthews, 81, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away Monday, May 20, 2013, at Emeritus at Skylyn Place. He was born September 12, 1931, at his grandparent's farm home near Taloga, OK, to the late William Thomas "Tom" Matthews and Audrey Steers Matthews. Mack was raised in Taloga and completed his school days there where he was the valedictorian of...
Sue Putman
May 19, 2013
Sue Lytle Putman, 85, of Spartanburg, SC died Sunday, May 19, 2013. Born October 10, 1927 in Caroleen, NC, she was the daughter of the late George and Agnes Frazier Lytle. Sue was reared in Spartanburg, never missed a day in school, and was a retired secretary for W. N. Willis Engineers for 37 years. She was a member of...
Bonnie Cash
May 19, 2013
Bonnie Georgia Cash, 31, was unexpectedly called away from her earthly home on Sunday, May 19, 2013. Bonnie lived with and is survived by her mother, Susan Cash of 331 Bellhaven Lane, Spartanburg. She also had a residence in a Charles Lea home at 103 Ridgewood Drive, Spartanburg. Bonnie was predeceased by her father, Roy E. Cash Jr.; her maternal...
Flora Mclaughlin
May 18, 2013
Flora Alverson McLaughlin, 90, of Cowpens, died Saturday, May 18, 2013, at her home. Born April 14, 1923, in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Marion and Lemmer Morrow Alverson and wife of the late Warren K. "Mac" McLaughlin. Mrs. McLaughlin was the owner and operator of Adorable Beauty Shop, a member of Eastern Star, and of...
Bonnie Ruff
May 17, 2013
Bonnie Louise Ruff, 94, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Friday, May 17, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born December 5, 1918, in Polk County, NC, she was a daughter of the late John Hampton and Maude Lou Williams Ruff. Bonnie was a member of Caroleen Baptist Church and attended First Baptist Church of Valley Falls. She was formerly employed...
Brian Hilburn
May 15, 2013
Brian A. Hilburn, 67, of Spartanburg, SC died May 15, 2013 at his home. Born May 22, 1945 in Miami, Fla., he was the son of Edith Hudspeth Waters and the late Fernie Alton Hilburn. Mr. Hilburn was a retired Marketing Analyst for Milliken & Company and a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He received his Bachelor and...
Barbara Strickler
May 15, 2013
Barbara Baxley Strickler, 72, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, May 15, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born August 9, 1940, in Charleston, SC, she was the daughter of the late Clarence S. and Dorothy Elizabeth Rollins Baxley, and widow of James Howard Strickler. Mrs. Strickler was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church for 46 years, the Elsie...
Betty Worthy
May 14, 2013
Betty Ruth Hensley Worthy, 84, of Pacolet, died Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at her home. Born April 4, 1929, in Pacolet, SC, she was the daughter of the late Hansel Dewey and Edith Gertrude Daugherty Hensley. Mrs. Worthy was a member of Pacolet Mills Baptist Church and formerly employed with Pacolet & Beaumont Mills. Surviving is her beloved husband of...
Sammy Motts
May 13, 2013
Sammy George Motts "Big Daddy", 69, of Pacolet, SC, died Monday, May 13, 2013, at his home. Born July 30, 1943, in Pacolet, he was the son of the late Reggie and Myrtle Weathers Motts. Sammy was a member of Pacolet Mills First Baptist Church and retired from Cherokee County Waste Management. He was also a Shriner and Mason. Surviving...
Raymond Hammett
May 11, 2013
Raymond Leroy "Roy" Hammett, 70, died Saturday, May 11, 2013, at Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills. Born March 23, 1943, in Union County, SC, he was a son of the late Oscar Leroy and Estell Parker Hammett and husband of the late Marian Lee "Susie" Guffy Hammett. He was a mechanical contractor, founder of the Roy Hammett Co., and...
Rose Miller
May 11, 2013
Rose Mary Wright Miller, 83, of Spartanburg, formerly of Woodruff, died Saturday, May 11, 2013. Born January 16, 1930 in Huntington, WV, she was the daughter of the late Samuel D. and Gertrude Cassel Wright. Mrs. Miller was a member of the Bramlett United Methodist Church, Gray Court, SC, a former member of the Young's Fire Department of Woodruff, and...
David Mckinney
May 11, 2013
David Miller McKinney, 93, a longtime resident at 216 Greengate Lane, Spartanburg, died Saturday, May 11, 2013, at White Oak Estates. He was born August 17, 1919, in Spartanburg, the son of the late Andrew and Addie Corn McKinney. He was a self-employed carpenter and retired from USC-Spartanburg. Mr. McKinney was a kind and loving husband who was outgoing and...
Louella Stoltz
May 11, 2013
Louella Von Till Stoltz, 86, devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, died in Spartanburg, SC, on Saturday, May 11, 2013, after a brief illness. She is survived by her ever-loving husband, Dr. David R. Stoltz, to whom she was married for nearly 67 years. She is also survived by their five children: Mary Ellen Bianco and her husband Sal of New...
Lucille Blackwood
May 10, 2013
Lucille Blackwood, 81, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Friday, May 10, 2013, at Emeritus at Skylyn Place. Born June 27, 1931, in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late George Washington and Amanda McCarter Blackwood. A graduate of Cecil's Business College, Miss Blackwood retired from The J. F. Floyd Mortuary after 52 years of dedicated service. She was...
Karen Wright
May 10, 2013
Karen Wright, 63, of 101 Gower Road, Spartanburg, died Friday, May 10, 2013, at her home. Born March 17, 1950, in Hickory, NC, she was a daughter of Cora Alice Wilson Bollinger and the late Rev. Lawrence Hugh Bollinger, and the widow of David Earl Wright. She was retired from Milliken Co. after 41 years of service and was a...
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