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Cecil Trainer, Jr.

Cecil Trainer, Jr.

Oct 16, 2012

Cecil E. Trainer, of Spartanburg, SC, died on Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at his home. Born July 21, 1931 in Atlanta, Georgia, he was the son of the late Cecil E. Trainer Sr. and Mildred Lewis Trainer. He was an All-State athlete at Brown High School in Atlanta, then attended Georgia Tech on a football scholarship, where he was an...

H. Miller

H. Miller

Oct 16, 2012

H. Dale Miller, 63, of Newberry, SC, died Tuesday, October 16, 2012, in Greenwood, SC. Born on August 8, 1949, in Newberry, he was the son of Varie Sanders Miller Seay of Saluda, SC, and the late Smith Harold Miller. Among survivors is his brother, Glenn C. (Patricia) Miller of Spartanburg, SC. The family will receive friends from 5:30-7:30 PM...

Lily Lenderman

Lily Lenderman

Oct 15, 2012

Lily Rebecca Bracken Lenderman, 83, of Spartanburg, died on Monday, October 15, 2012, at her home. Born November 16, 1928, in Buncombe County, NC, she was the widow of Alton L. Lenderman and daughter of the late Henry and Agnes Hale Bracken. Mrs. Lenderman was a charter member of Evangel Cathedral, a board member of Carolina Pregnancy Center, state director...

Betty Miller

Betty Miller

Oct 15, 2012

Betty Alley Miller, 83, of Spartanburg, died Monday, October 15, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born August 25, 1929, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Bertha Davis Alley. Mrs. Miller was a charter member of Morningside Baptist Church and the Rebecca Sunday School Class. She was formerly employed in cafeteria services with Spartanburg County...

Joan Warren

Joan Warren

Oct 14, 2012

Joan Rogers Warren, 68, of 4843 N. Blackstock Road, died Sunday, October 14, 2012, at her home. Born July 22, 1944, in Watertown, NY, she was a daughter of the late Earl Frederick and Laura Irene Blanchard Rogers and the widow of Gerald (Jerry) Claude Warren. She was retired from RoseCrest Retirement Community Environmental Services and a member of Dove...

Lois Lane

Lois Lane

Oct 14, 2012

Lois Lane, 79, of Cowpens, died Sunday, October 14, 2012, at her home. Born June 12, 1933, in Darlington, SC, she was the widow of Floyd L. Lane, Sr. and daughter of the late Troy James and Georgie Annabelle Brown James. Lois was a native of Darlington, SC, and a member of Calvary Baptist Church, Cowpens. She was the owner/operator...

James Kirby

James Kirby

Oct 12, 2012

James Black "J. B." Kirby, 89, of the White Stone Community, died at his home on Friday, October 12, 2012. Born October 4, 1923, in Spartanburg County, he was the husband of Jennie Ruth Kirby and the son of the late Forest Lee and Clyde Rollins Kirby. Mr. Kirby was a graduate of Pacolet High School. He was a U....

James Belch, Sr.

James Belch, Sr.

Oct 11, 2012

James Richard Belch, Sr., 77, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Thursday, October 11, 2012, at Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care. Born December 31, 1934, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late James Vell Belch and Sara Ann Petty Belch. A veteran of the U. S. Army National Guard, Mr. Belch was retired from Smith Drug Company, and of...

Vera Folden

Vera Folden

Oct 10, 2012

Vera I. Folden, 96, of Spartanburg, died at home, Wednesday, October 10, 2012, after a long illness. She was one of four children, born March 26, 1916, in Akron, Ohio to the late Alfred and Crystal Roos. Mrs. Folden loved being a wife, mother, and grandmother. She was also passionate about serving as an American Red Cross Volunteer upon moving...

Katherine Mccall

Katherine Mccall

Oct 10, 2012

Katherine Alkyer Kusztos McCall, 83, of Spartanburg, died Wednesday, October 10, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center-ER. Born November 25, 1928, in Kenmore, OH, she was of Hungarian descent, the daughter of the late Frank Alkyer, Sr. and Rose Bilac Alkyer. Kathy was an active member of Anderson Mill Road Baptist Church and the Shepherd's Center, previous line dance instructor,...

Nelda Ballard

Nelda Ballard

Oct 9, 2012

Nelda Holloway Ballard, 75, of Boiling Springs, died Monday, October 8, 2012 at Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care. Born September 1, 1937, in Spartanburg, she was the widow of Franklin D. Ballard, Sr. and daughter of the late William Wesley Holloway, Jr. and Mary Matilda Cooper Holloway. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. A loving mother...

James Hood

James Hood

Oct 9, 2012

James Edward "Jaybird" Hood, 90, of Pacolet, died Tuesday, October 9, 2012, at his home. Born November 6, 1921, in White Stone, SC, he was the son of the late Ed and Ida Brown Hood. Mr. Hood was a member of White Stone United Methodist Church and attended Tate Memorial Baptist Church. He retired as owner of J. Edward Hood...

Billy Ray

Billy Ray

Oct 9, 2012

Bill Ray, 83, of Spartanburg, died Tuesday, October 9, 2012, at his home. Born December 12, 1928, in Kentucky, he was a U. S. Air Force veteran of the Korean War, a member of the American Legion, and retired from Kenan Transport. Surviving are his wife, Polley Standifer Ray; son, Joey Ray of Florence, SC; stepdaughter, Betty Mullins of Spartanburg,...

Barbara Battle

Barbara Battle

Oct 8, 2012

Barbara Seay Battle, 71, of Boiling Springs, died Monday, October 8, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born April 10, 1941, in Spartanburg, she was the widow of Herschel Lawson Battle and daughter of the late Alex and Louise Coggins Seay. A 1959 graduate of Boiling Springs High School, Mrs. Battle retired as a histologist from the former Doctor's Memorial...

Anne Caughman

Anne Caughman

Oct 7, 2012

Anne W. Caughman, of Inman, died Sunday, October 7, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born June 17, 1928, in Mullins, SC, she was the daughter of the late Gordon R. Westrope, MD and Hanna Brown Westrope. Mrs. Caughman was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, a Chancel Choir member, piano teacher, played Mozart's Piano Concerto in D minor...

Norma Demetriou

Norma Demetriou

Oct 7, 2012

Norma Constance Ridgeway Demetriou, 84, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, October 7, 2012, at her home. Born October 7, 1928, in Spartanburg, she was the wife, for 69 years, of the late George Pete Demetriou and daughter of the late Perrett E. and Lois Edna Stancil Ridgeway. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Surviving are her children, Helen Lois...

Elizabeth Corn

Elizabeth Corn

Oct 6, 2012

Elizabeth Ann "Libby" Clayton Corn, 74, of Spartanburg, SC died Saturday, October 6, 2012 at her residence. Born August 29, 1938 in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Edith Tindall Clayton. She was a member of First Baptist Church of North Spartanburg. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Charles Marion Corn, Sr.; son,...

Roy Fain, Sr.

Roy Fain, Sr.

Oct 6, 2012

Roy Finnly Fain, Sr., 73, of Cowpens, died Saturday, October 6, 2012 at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born March 3, 1939 in Clifton, SC, he was the son of the late Ernest Creed and Maude Elizabeth White Fain. He was a facility maintenance technician and of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his wife of 44 years of marriage,...

Marion Loyd

Marion Loyd

Oct 3, 2012

Marion Gladys Keller Loyd, 79, of Virginia Beach, VA, died Wednesday, October 3, 2012, at her home. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 PM Sunday, October 7, 2012, at Floyd's Greenlawn Chapel. Funeral services will be conducted at 12:00 noon Monday, October 8, 2012, at Floyd's Greenlawn Chapel, by the Rev. Jeff Rutledge. Burial will be in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. Please check...

Angela Woody

Angela Woody

Oct 3, 2012

Angela "Ann" Joan Cox Woody, 56, native of Spartanburg, died Wednesday, October 3, 2012, at her home. Born May 24, 1956, she was the widow of Harold D. Woody and daughter of Henry Cox of Spartanburg and the late Dot Smith Cox. Mrs. Woody was a former employee and volunteer of Safe Homes Networks and of the Baptist faith. Survivors...

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