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Laurin Goolsby

Laurin Goolsby

Dec 27, 2012

Laurin B. Goolsby, 89, of Spartanburg, died Thursday, December 27, 2012, at Magnolia Manor-Spartanburg. Born February 20, 1923, in Spartanburg, he was the husband of the late Phoebe Cato Goolsby and son of the late John Harmon and Mamie Bevel Goolsby. A veteran of the U. S. Marines, Mr. Goolsby was retired from Southern Railroad and was a member of...

Douglas Fisher

Douglas Fisher

Dec 27, 2012

Douglas Ray "Bubba" Fisher, 56, of Spartanburg, died Thursday, December 27, 2012, at Magnolia Manor-Spartanburg. Born December 12, 1956, in Forest City, NC, he was the son of the late Dennis Ray Fisher and Jo Ann Nichols Dale. Bubba was a member of Cannons Baptist Church, loved drag racing and riding his Harley-Davidson. He was retired from Fluor Daniels Construction....

Jerry Epps

Jerry Epps

Dec 26, 2012

Jerry Wayne Epps, 67, of Clifton, died Wednesday, December 26, 2012, at his home. Born May 23, 1945, in Spartanburg County, he was the son of the late Charlie and Ola Emory Epps. A U. S. Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam War, Mr. Epps was retired from Grants Textiles and a member of St. Andrews United Methodist Church. He...

Henry Suddeth

Henry Suddeth

Dec 25, 2012

Henry Walter Suddeth, 67, of Boiling Springs, SC, went home to be with the Lord on Christmas Day, Tuesday, December 25, 2012, at his home. Born July 17, 1945, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Roy Walter and Gladys Lynch Suddeth. He was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are his wife, Wanda Willard Suddeth; daughters, Nikki Stuttz...

D. Banks

D. Banks

Dec 25, 2012

D. Alan Banks, 57, of Spartanburg, died Tuesday, December 25, 2012, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born December 13, 1955, in Spartanburg, he was the son of Donald F. Banks of Spartanburg and the late Dorothy Jean Phillips Banks. He was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church. In addition to his father, survivors include his daughters, Lindsey Smith, Miranda...

Terry Belcher

Terry Belcher

Dec 24, 2012

Terry Mason Belcher, 70, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Monday, December 24, 2012, at his home. He was born on December 5, 1942 in Spartanburg, SC, a son of the late Giles Cebron and Guyneti Mason Belcher and was married to the late Reba Diane Bailey Belcher. An avid hunter and fisherman, he was of the Baptist faith and was...

Harold Loyd

Harold Loyd

Dec 24, 2012

Harold "Sonny" Loyd, 83, of Virginia Beach, VA, passed on Monday, December 24, 2012, at his home. Born August 4, 1929, in Arcadia, SC, he was the son of the late John F. and Lela Thompson Loyd and husband, for 63 years, to the late Marion Keller Loyd. A veteran and retired chief machinist mate of the U. S. Navy,...

Irene Layman

Irene Layman

Dec 23, 2012

Irene Marie Smith Layman, 90, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, December 23, 2012, at her home. Born May 2, 1922, she was the daughter of the late John Henry and Florence Steller Smith. She was a graduate of Cass Technical School in Detroit, MI and was a member of Morningside Baptist Church. An artist in oil painting, she was formerly a...

Martha Morrow

Martha Morrow

Dec 23, 2012

Martha Jane Bagwell Morrow, 103, died Sunday, December 23, 2012 at new London Health Care in Snellville, GA. Mrs. Morrow was born on September 20, 1909 in Stone Station, SC, a daughter to the late William Jeter Bagwell and Corrie Jennings Bagwell. She was a member of Philadelphia Baptist Church. She is survived by her daughters, Doris Jackson and her...

Lafoy Crain

Lafoy Crain

Dec 23, 2012

Lafoy James Crain, 92, died Saturday, December 22, 2012 at the Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville, NC. Born February 5, 1920 in Greenville, SC, he was the son of the late Charlie Crain and Lettie Childs Crain Dupree. A member of Bethany Baptist Church, he was a member and past president of the Maranatha Sunday School Class, a...

Ted Phelps

Ted Phelps

Dec 23, 2012

Ted M. Phelps, 67, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, December 23, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Mr. Phelps was born January 13, 1945 in Landrum, SC and was reared in the Whitney Community, a son of the late Alfred M. and Annie Bell Webb Phelps. A loyal member of Fairview Free Will Baptist Church where he loved listening to the...

Ruth Berry

Ruth Berry

Dec 23, 2012

Kate Ruth Blackwell Berry, 86, of 180 Glenn Springs Road, Pacolet, died Sunday, December 23, 2012, at her home. Born on March 3, 1926 in Pacolet, SC, she was a daughter of the late William J. and Evie Mahala Genoble Blackwell. She was a lifelong member of Pacolet United Methodist Church, was a former secretary at Pacolet High School and...

Frank Hudson

Frank Hudson

Dec 22, 2012

Frank L. Hudson, 89, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Saturday, December 22, 2012, at his home. Born September 17, 1923, in Greenville, SC, he was the husband of the late Nettie Faile Hudson and son of the late Paul Austin and Tencie Lee Holcombe Hudson. A veteran of the U. S. Army, Mr. Hudson was retired from Piedmont Natural Gas...

Gene Lamb

Gene Lamb

Dec 21, 2012

Gene Franklin Lamb, 66, formerly of Cowpens, died Friday, December 21, 2012, at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood, SC. Mr. Lamb was born on February 12, 1946, a son of the late Clarence Preston Lamb and Mary Louise Waddell Lamb Williams. He was a wholesale automobile dealer, a Mason, a Shriner and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Lamb...

Jamey Wright

Jamey Wright

Dec 21, 2012

James Franklin "Jamey" Wright, II, 16, of Jamestown, NC and formerly of Spartanburg, died Friday, December 21, 2012 from injuries received in an automobile accident. Jamey was born on May 20, 1996 in Lexington, SC. He was a 10th grade student at Southwest High School in High Point, NC and formerly attended St. Paul United Methodist Church in Spartanburg. Surviving...

Virginia Herrin

Virginia Herrin

Dec 21, 2012

Virginia Long Herrin, of 105 Summit Hills Drive, Spartanburg, SC, peacefully went to her eternal home on Friday, December 21, 2012. Born November 24, 1932, in Charlotte, NC, she was the daughter of the late Louise Bettis Long and Merl Maltby Long. She was predeceased by her husband of 56 years, Marshall Lee Herrin. Virginia was a devoted wife, mother...

Dewey Hanna, Jr.

Dewey Hanna, Jr.

Dec 21, 2012

Dewey Lee Hanna Jr., 80, of Roebuck, SC, died Friday, December 21, 2012, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born February 8, 1932, he was the husband of the late Nell Stone Hanna and son of the late Dewey Lee Hanna Sr. and Ruby Trail Hanna. A U. S. Air Force veteran of the Korean War, Mr. Hanna was the owner of...

Clyde Lollis, Jr.

Clyde Lollis, Jr.

Dec 20, 2012

Lt. Col. Clyde W. Lollis Jr., United States Air Force Retired, died Thursday, December 20, 2012, at his home. Born August 7, 1922, in Greenville, SC, he was the son of the late Clyde W. and Lexie Grant Lollis and husband, for 51 years, of Florence Sevier Klugh Lollis. Clyde graduated from Parker High School, then attended East Central Junior...

Edda Cromer

Edda Cromer

Dec 20, 2012

Edda Erika Anders Cromer, 71, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Thursday, December 20, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born July 10, 1941, in Wernadorf, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Richard Anton and Elsbeth Uhlig Anders. Mrs. Cromer was formerly employed with International Wire for 20 years and then with Weight Watchers for 5 years. She was...

Cora Steadman

Cora Steadman

Dec 19, 2012

Cora Lee Steadman, 105, of Spartanburg, died Wednesday, December 19, 2012, at White Oak Estates-Spartanburg. Born April 22, 1907, in Spartanburg, she was the widow of T. B. Steadman and daughter of the late Lee and Lillie Fehrman Belcher. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughter-in-laws, Peggy Steadman and Carolyn Steadman, both of Spartanburg; grandchildren,...

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