George Pilkington
Feb 5, 2013
George Edward Pilkington, 70, of Gaffney, died Tuesday, February 5, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born September 23, 1942, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Charles Henry and Florence James Pilkington. Mr. Pilkington was a member of Woodmen of the World, a former volunteer for Glenn Springs-Pauline Fire Dept for 24 years, and formerly served on...
Ruth Magher
Feb 4, 2013
Ruth Rogers Magher, 94, of Spartanburg, died Monday, February 4, 2013 at her home. Born October 29, 1918, in Fines Creek Township, Haywood County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Webb and Fannie McGee Rogers and the wife of the late James (Jim) Thomas Magher. A 1939 graduate of the University of North Carolina-Greensboro with a BS...
Angelee Fleming
Feb 4, 2013
Angelee S. Fleming, 85, of Spartanburg, died Monday, February 4, 2013. Born December 29, 1927, in Union County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Francis Boyd and Beulah Mae Sizemore and wife to the late Henry Fleming. She was a member of Tate Memorial Baptist Church and loved to sing in the choir. Survivors include her daughter, Nellie...
Louise Carter
Feb 3, 2013
Louise Meeks Carter, 84, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, February 3, 2013, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born August 6, 1928, in Kannapolis, NC, she was the wife, for over 50 years, of the late Willard Oscar "Biggen" Carter and daughter of the late Ruben James and Marie Eddings Meeks. Mrs. Carter was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church,...
Ruth Hutcherson
Feb 3, 2013
Sandra Ruth Edge Hutcherson, 70, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, February 3, 2013. Born September 25, 1942, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Walter and Dorothy Victoria Greene Edge. She was a member of Eastside Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughters, Sandra Winstead (Ray) of Cowpens, SC, Tina Winstead of Gaffney, SC, Tammy Hutcherson of Cowpens, SC,...
William Crocker, Sr.
Feb 2, 2013
William "Bill" Thomas Crocker, Sr., 79, formerly of 135 Foxhall Road, Spartanburg, died Saturday, February 2, 2013, at White Oak Manor-Spartanburg. Born October 14, 1933, in Lockhart, SC, he was the son of the late Charlie Henry and Esther Kitchens Crocker and husband of the late Rosanell Smith Crocker. Mr. Crocker was retired from Beaumont Mill and a member of...
Carolyn Lamm
Feb 2, 2013
Carolyn O'Shields Lamm, 83, of Spartanburg, died Saturday, February 2, 2013, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born April 11, 1929, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Paul Bryan and Ada Louise Pettit O'Shields. Carolyn was retired from the SC School for the Deaf & Blind after 30 years of service. She was a member of First Baptist...
Hazel Babb
Feb 1, 2013
Hazel "Lucy" Pike Babb, 85, of 131 Marlin Drive, Spartanburg, passed away on Friday, February 1, 2013, at White Oak Estates-Spartanburg. Born October 3, 1927, in Inman, SC, she was a daughter of the late William L. and Eunice Griffin Pike. She was the wife of Glyn C. Babb, a much-devoted and loving husband and caregiver. Mrs. Babb attended Gramling...
Dorothy Mcgee
Jan 31, 2013
Dorothy Bradford McGee "Dot", 94, went to her heavenly home, being welcomed into the arms of Jesus, on Thursday, January 31, 2013. She was a resident of White Oak Estates Nursing Home at the time of her death. Born October 24, 1918, in Columbia, SC, she was the third of five children born to the late Tutt Sloan and Zula...
Robert Brannon, Jr.
Jan 31, 2013
Robert "Bob" Gettys Brannon Jr., 61, of Spartanburg, died Thursday, January 31, 2013, at Windsor House-Spartanburg. Born March 22, 1951, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Robert Gettys Brannon Sr. and Mary Frances Higgins Brannon. A graduate of Spartanburg High School and Wofford College, Mr. Brannon was an avid supporter of Wofford athletics. He was a member...
Rebecca Phillips
Jan 31, 2013
Rebecca "Beckie" Cook Phillips, 63, of Spartanburg, died Thursday, January 31, 2013, at her home. Born November 10, 1949, in Cayce, SC, she was the daughter of John Carl Cook of Cayce, SC, and the late Jimmie Estelle Thomas Cook. Mrs. Phillips was retired from Bellsouth where she was a service assistant in charge of the phone center for 30-plus...
Dr. Stirzaker
Jan 30, 2013
Norbert Arthur Stirzaker "Doc", 84, of Spartanburg, passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2013, in Spartanburg, SC. Born July 20, 1928, in Lorain, OH; he was the son of the late Herbert Aiden and Sara Smith Stirzaker. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Mildred Parsons Stirzaker; daughter, Dr. Kim Stirzaker and Robert McCormick of Tampa, FL, son,...
James Hall, Jr.
Jan 29, 2013
James Arthur Hall (Jr.), 81, of Spartanburg, died Tuesday, January 29, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born June 21, 1931, in Sneedville, TN, he was the son of the late James Arthur Hall Sr. and Mollie Virginia Hart Hall. A U. S. Air Force veteran, Mr. Hall also attended USC-Columbia. He was the owner of Norwalk Demolition and of...
Olive Gallagher
Jan 29, 2013
Olive Eleanor Lobb Gallagher, 86, of Spartanburg, died Tuesday, January 29, 2013, at Emeritus at Skylyn Place. Born July 18, 1926, in Duluth, MN, she was the widow of Jessie E. Gallagher and daughter of the late William James John Lobb and Olive Ruth Welliver Lobb. She was a member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church. Surviving are her brother, Paul...
Kevin Fain
Jan 28, 2013
Kevin Wells Fain, 35, of Lexington, SC, died on Monday, January 28, 2013, following a short battle with cancer. Born October 28, 1977, in Hampton, VA, he was the son of Maxwell Nicholas and Ann Wells Fain of Spartanburg, SC. Kevin was a member of Pisgah Lutheran Church where he also sang in the choir. A graduate of Spartanburg Day...
Dennis Roper
Jan 28, 2013
Dennis Wayne "Butch" Roper, 68, of Cowpens, died Monday, January 28, 2013, at Magnolia Manor-Spartanburg. Born April 15, 1944, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Beauford Randolph "Pete" and Louise Jordan Roper. He was married to the late Bonnie Gray Roper for 35 years. A U. S. Navy veteran, Mr. Roper was retired from Univar USA...
Dorothy Arthur
Jan 27, 2013
Dorothy Ellen Arthur, 92, of Spartanburg, passed away on Sunday, January 27, 2013, at Eden Terrace. Born October 2, 1920, in Strasburg, VA, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Eula Crabill. Dorothy married Harry L. Matthews (deceased) of Middletown, VA, and settled in Bryn Mawr, VA. She married James L. Arthur (deceased) and continued life in Virginia...
Barbara Tabbot
Jan 27, 2013
Barbara Wallace Tabbot, 84, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, January 27, 2013, at Skylyn Place. Born May 24, 1928, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late James Y. and Mary Crews Wallace and wife, for 65 years to her loving husband, Milton L. Tabbot. Mrs. Tabbot was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, the Juanita Waring Circle,...
Sgt. Brown
Jan 27, 2013
Sergeant Timothy William Brown, U. S. Army, 34, of Columbia, SC, died Sunday, January 27, 2013. Born March 16, 1978, in Gaffney, SC, he was the son of Tom and Sharon Worthington of Moore, SC, and the husband of Alison Brown of Columbia, SC. In addition to his parents and wife, he is survived by sisters, Christen Worthington of Moore,...
Idalene Branch
Jan 27, 2013
Idalene Shropshier Branch, 85, of Franklin, TN, died Sunday, January 27, 2013. Born February 7, 1927, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the widow of Dever L. Branch and daughter of the late Pliny H. and Beulah Mae Hughes Shropshier. Mrs. Branch was a member of St. Mark United Methodist Church and was formerly employed with Converse Mill and Spartan Food...
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