Chester Hoon
Nov 25, 2012
Chester Anthony "Chet" Hoon, 92, of Cowpens, completed his earthly journey to enter heaven on Sunday, November 25, 2012, at his home with his daughter by his side. He was born August 17, 1920, in Butler, Pennsylvania to George Anthony and Virlinda Millenger Hoon. Chet served as Sergeant in the U. S. Army Signal Corp during World War II. Upon...
Sara Williams
Nov 24, 2012
Sara Elizabeth Williams, 90, of Spartanburg, died Saturday, November 24, 2012, at White Oak Estates. Born August 8, 1922, in Pacolet Mills, SC, she was the daughter of the late Harley and Gertrude Gladney Holmes. Mrs. Williams served her community as a medical secretary at Spartanburg General Hospital and as a homemaker. She was a member of Pacolet United Methodist...
Claude Earnhardt
Nov 24, 2012
Claude Odell Earnhardt, 75, of Spartanburg, died Saturday, November 24, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born December 21, 1936, in Gold Hill, NC, he was the son of the late Samuel Clark and Edna Louise Wagner Earnhardt and husband of the late Ann File Earnhardt. He was owner of Earnhardt Lumber and Trucking Company, co-organizer for Greater Spartanburg Ministries,...
Frances Fowler
Nov 23, 2012
Frances Proffitt Fowler, 80, was healed on Friday, November 23, 2012, and is now rejoicing in Heaven. Born June 10, 1932, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late John and Buena Adair Proffitt and wife of 60 years to the late Joseph Joshua Fowler. She was a longtime employee of Ingles and a member of Green Street Baptist...
Peggy King
Nov 22, 2012
Peggy Glass King, 81, of Spartanburg, died Thursday, November 22, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born April 6, 1931, in Pacolet Mills, SC, she was the widow of Albert Marvin King and daughter of the late Jesse Jerome and Minnie Harris Glass. Mrs. King was a member of Spartanburg Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church. Survivors include her daughters, Sherry K....
Thell Jones
Nov 21, 2012
Thell Wayne Jones, 88, of Inman, died Wednesday, November 21, 2012. Born January 22, 1924, in Anson, TX, he was the husband of the late Myrtle McCurry Lipscomb Jones and son of the late Andrew Jackson and Georgia Cox Jones. A veteran of the U. S. Army during World War II, Mr. Jones served in the Pacific Theater. He retired...
Frank Lyles
Nov 21, 2012
Frank Arromanus Lyles, 89, passed away peacefully at his home on November 21, 2012. He had lived with a positive attitude and generous spirit in spite of his twelve-year battle with Alzheimer's, and continued to enjoy family and friends throughout, as they also enjoyed him. He was a devoted husband for 61 years to Florine France Lyles and a loving...
Frank Troitino, Jr.
Nov 21, 2012
Frank Barros Troitino, Jr., 77, passed into Heaven on Wednesday, November 21, 2012, with his family by his side, in Boiling Springs, SC. Born in Pousada, Galicia, Spain on August 6, 1935, he was the son of the late Frank G. and Asuncion Barros Troitino. Frank immigrated to the United States as a Master Stone Mason. He left behind for...
Frances Prince
Nov 20, 2012
Frances Gossett Prince, 80, a native of Spartanburg County, died Tuesday, November 20, 2012, at her home. Born August 8, 1932, in Whitney, SC, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Margaret Reaves Gossett. Mrs. Prince was a member of Ben Avon United Methodist Church for over 50 years, where she taught young children in Sunday School and...
Lelleree Mason
Nov 20, 2012
Lelleree Johnson Mason, 89, of Newberry, SC, formerly of 1450 Maryland Avenue, Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, November 20, 2012, at White Oak Manor-Newberry. Born May 19, 1923, in Landrum, SC, she was the wife, for 61 years, of the late Thomas Lyles Mason and daughter of the late General Marion and Carrie Burke Johnson. Mrs. Mason was a member of...
Calvin Walker
Nov 19, 2012
Calvin Stowe Walker, 89, of Rock Hill, SC, died Monday, November 19, 2012, at Morningside Assisted Living. Born October 4, 1923, in Union, SC, he was the son of the late Charles and Jessie Pinson Walker and husband of the late Ruth Smith Walker. A veteran of the U. S. Navy during World War II, Mr. Walker was retried from...
Betty Leonard
Nov 19, 2012
Betty Jean Williams Leonard, 77, of Spartanburg, died Monday, November 19, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Restorative Care. Born November 21, 1934, in Spartanburg County, she was the widow of Walter Jack Leonard and the daughter of the late William Otis and Carrie Mae Woodring Williams. She was a member of Hayne Baptist Church. Surviving are her daughters Sandy Brady and...
Preston Finch
Nov 17, 2012
Preston Mitchell Finch, 29, of Converse, SC, died Saturday, November 17, 2012, at his home. Born January 25, 1983, in Spartanburg, he was the son of John Edward Finch Jr. and Janice Carol Painter Finch of Converse, SC. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his children, Kimberly Sawyer Finch and Julian Mitchell Finch of Spartanburg; fiancé, Brandi...
Dorothy Cline
Nov 17, 2012
Dorothy Huntsinger Cline, 88, of Spartanburg, died Saturday morning, November 17, 2012, at her home. Born in Spartanburg County on February 12, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Edgar Columbus and Exey Tuck Huntsinger. Mrs. Cline was retired after 43 years of service with The Spartanburg Herald-Journal where her specialty was the Church Events and Society pages. She...
Raymond Edwards
Nov 17, 2012
Raymond E. "Tootsie" Edwards, 76, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Saturday, November 17, 2012 at his home. Born November 25, 1935 in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Clain and Eva Leonard Edwards. He was the husband of Mary Jackson Edwards. He retired from Butte Knit and was a member of Rock Falls Church. Mr. Edwards was a...
Lewis Petty
Nov 17, 2012
Lewis Vernon "Buck" Petty, 84, of Roebuck died Saturday, November 17, 2012 at his home. Born July 21, 1928 in Cherokee County, he was the son of the late Jess Monroe and Ollie Mae Coleman Petty and husband of the late Barbara (Tootsie) Carol Tolleson Petty. Mr. Petty was a former employee of Clifton Manufacturing Company #2 and retired from...
James Franklin
Nov 16, 2012
James Edward Franklin, 77, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Friday, November 16, 2012. Born January 17, 1935 in Spartanburg County, he was the son of the late Connie Arthur and Ethel Mae Waters Franklin and husband of Jean Cooksey Franklin. He was retired from Progress Lighting and a member of Hope Baptist Church which he founded in 1986 and was...
Patricia Corn
Nov 15, 2012
Patricia Davis Corn, 73, of Spartanburg, died Thursday, November 15, 2012 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born July 10, 1939 in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of Mary Louise Deal Davis of Spartanburg and the late Paul Leonard Davis. She graduated from Spartanburg Methodist College where she was the May Queen in 1958, and retired from District 7...
Roy Mcbride
Nov 14, 2012
Roy William McBride, of 2312 Wellington Road, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, November 14, 2012. He passed away peacefully at his home of 64 years, surrounded by his loving family, after a very brief illness. Mr. McBride was born on his parent's farm in Glenn Springs, before women went to hospitals to have their babies, on December...
Joseph Brown
Nov 13, 2012
Joseph E. Brown, 76, of Spartanburg, died Tuesday, November 13, 2012, at Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills, after a 3-year battle with cancer. Born August 11, 1936 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Paul Jones and Tessa Mae Cash Brown. Mr. Brown was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church and a 12 year veteran...
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