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Eunice Brown

Eunice Brown

Mar 26, 2013

Eunice Melinda Chapman Brown, 91, of Madison, OH, died peacefully on Tuesday, March 26, 2013, at Madison Health Care with her granddaughter, Debbie, at her side. Born August 5, 1921, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Etta Smith Chapman. Surviving are her children, James Mitchell (Linda) of Indian Land, SC, Diane Yeary (Bruce) of...

Lynn Sellers

Lynn Sellers

Mar 25, 2013

Karen Lynn Hicks Sellers, 64, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, March 25, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born October 17, 1948 in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Edward Leonard and Betty Jo Bright Hicks. Mrs. Sellers was a charter member of The Rial B. Seay Chapter of the United Daughters of Confederacy, program director of...

Kathryn Ezell

Kathryn Ezell

Mar 24, 2013

Kathryn Jolley Ezell, 86, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, March 24, 2013 at Eden Terrace of Spartanburg. Born October 1, 1926 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Caldwell and Correll Cooley Jolley and wife of the late Dewitt Talmadge Ezell. Mrs. Ezell was a retired hostess and cashier with Shoney's Restaurant for 17 years where she...

Ann Thompson

Ann Thompson

Mar 24, 2013

Ann Sizemore Thompson, 70, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Sunday, March 24, 2013, at her home. Born October 20, 1942, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late William Boyd and Onteen H. Sizemore. Ann was a member of Beaumont Baptist Church, a devoted member of her Sunday School Class, loved helping others, and was an avid homemaker. She...

Alice Bailey

Alice Bailey

Mar 23, 2013

Alice Durham Bailey, 63, of Arcadia, SC, died Saturday, March 23, 2013 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born December 17, 1949 in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Bronson Durham, Sr., and Josie Ann Hilton Durham. She was a sales associate at J. C. Penny, a member of Arcadia First Baptist Church, and a graduate of Dorman...

Thomas Welch

Thomas Welch

Mar 23, 2013

Thomas James Welch, 68, of Moore, SC, died Saturday, March 23, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born April 9, 1944, in Morris, IL, he was the son of the late Thomas and Lorraine Monson Welch. A U. S. Army veteran, Mr. Welch was retired from R. R. Donnelley & Sons after 13 years of service. He was of the...

William Moore, Sr.

William Moore, Sr.

Mar 23, 2013

The ways of right-living people glow with light; the longer they live, the brighter they shine. Proverbs 4:18 Mr. William Walter "Bill" Moore Sr., 91, of Spartanburg, passed peacefully into his Savior's arms on Saturday, March 23, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born February 2, 1922, in York, SC, he was the son of the late John and Pearl...

Olin Suttles

Olin Suttles

Mar 22, 2013

Olin D. Suttles, 75, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, March 22, 2013 at Dorn Veteran's Administration Hospital. Born April 21, 1937 in Spartanburg County, he was the son of the late Thomas Claude and Annie Bradley Suttles. Mr. Suttles was a U.S. Army Veteran and a retired truck driver. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Vivian Bryant...

Harold Foster

Harold Foster

Mar 21, 2013

Harold Benjamin Foster, 87, of Spartanburg, died Thursday, March 21, 2013, at Skylyn Place-Spartanburg. Born March 9, 1926, in Spartanburg County, he was the son of the late William Rice and Della Ramsey Foster. A veteran of the U. S. Army, Mr. Foster served with the Occupation Forces in Japan after World War II. He was the owner and operator...

Geraldine Simmons

Geraldine Simmons

Mar 20, 2013

Geraldine Simmons, 65, of Spartanburg, died on Wednesday, March 20, 2013, at her home. Born December 26, 1947, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Jesse Dean and Laura Mae Hughes Simmons. She was a private duty home healthcare nursing assistant and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her son, Jeffrey Boyd Sizemore of Spartanburg, SC; brothers,...

Robert Gunter

Robert Gunter

Mar 20, 2013

Robert "Bobby" Arthur Gunter, 59, of Spartanburg, died Wednesday, March 20, 2013, at his home. Born August 1, 1953, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Arthur LeRoy and Ruby Millwood Gunter. Mr. Gunter was employed with Timken Bearing Company and a member of Glendale Baptist Church. Survivors include his loving wife, Robin Forbis Gunter; sons, Clay Gunter...

George Bullman

George Bullman

Mar 19, 2013

George Hughston Bullman, 90, of the Saxon Community, died Tuesday, March 19, 2013, at White Oak Manor. Born March 18, 1923, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late George and Clemmie Bullman and husband of the late Myrtle Grubbs Bullman. A veteran of the U. S. Army, Mr. Bullman served in World War II. He was wounded in...

Margaret Teodori

Margaret Teodori

Mar 19, 2013

Margaret Florence Berg Teodori, 83, of Moore, SC, died Tuesday, March 19, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born September 19, 1929, in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Edward Thomas Berg and Emily Jane Josephine Lemmon Berg. She was the widow of Frank Domenick Teodori. Mrs. Teodori was a Lutheran Sunday School teacher in New York...

Thomas Nix, Jr.

Thomas Nix, Jr.

Mar 18, 2013

Thomas "Tom" Henry Nix Jr., 80, of Spartanburg, died Monday, March 18, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born July 22, 1932, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Thomas Henry Nix Sr. and Minnie Fowler Nix. Mr. Nix was the owner and operator of Nix Transfer & Moving. He was also a member of Chesnee Freewill Baptist...

Charles Mason

Charles Mason

Mar 18, 2013

Charles E. Mason, 86, of Boiling Springs, died Monday, March 18, 2013, at his home. Born September 28, 1926, in Campobello, SC, he was the son of the late Elbert E. and Mary Lillie Parris Mason. A veteran of the U. S. Army, he served with the 432nd Engineering Construction Battalion in Germany driving heavy equipment trucks into France to...

Charles Ridgeway, Jr.

Charles Ridgeway, Jr.

Mar 17, 2013

On Sunday, March 17, 2013, the City of Spartanburg lost one of its "guardian angels" when Charles Edward "Eddie" Ridgeway Jr., who at the age of 57 lost his courageous battle with lung cancer. Born July 27, 1955, he was the son of Charles Edward Ridgeway, Sr. of Spartanburg, SC, and the late Norma Jean Rogers Newman. He was of...

Mildred Huffman

Mildred Huffman

Mar 17, 2013

Mildred Bishop Huffman, 88, of Spartanburg, beloved wife of the late Carl Maxwell Huffman, Jr. passed away peacefully Sunday, March 17, 2013 at the Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills in Landrum, SC. Mildred was born November 29, 1924 in Campobello, SC, the daughter of the late Fred and Hattie Bess Wall Bishop. She is survived by two daughters, Rosalind...

Curtis Mcdowell

Curtis Mcdowell

Mar 15, 2013

Curtis O'Dell McDowell, 89, of Spartanburg, died Friday, March 15, 2013, at his home. Born May 5, 1923, in Danville, VA, he was the son of the late James V. and Betty Hall McDowell. A U. S. Army veteran of World War II and Korea, Mr. McDowell was retired from Spartanburg Water Systems. He was a member of Fernwood Baptist...

Vernon Stokely

Vernon Stokely

Mar 15, 2013

Vernon Moore Stokely, 91, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, March 15, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born March 24, 1921, in Crawford, GA, he was the son of the late Ernest M. "Doc" and Nonye Maxwell Stokely. He was a devoted husband for 68 years to the late Frances Blackwell Stokely. He attended Georgia Military College in Milledgeville, GA,...

Willie Smith, Jr.

Willie Smith, Jr.

Mar 15, 2013

Willie Eugene "Billy" Smith, Jr., 81, died Friday, March 15, 2013, at his home. Born November 6, 1931, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Willie Eugene Smith, Sr. and Mary Catherine Smith Childress and husband of the late Shirley Dean Bridges Smith. Mr. Smith was a graduate of Wofford College and a veteran of the U.S. Army,...

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