John Blackwell
Jul 11, 2012
John B. Blackwell, 70, of Spartanburg, died Wednesday, July 11, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born October 19, 1941, in Startex, SC, he was the son of the late Boyce John and Kathleen Johnson Blackwell. Mr. Blackwell was retired as owner/operator from Credit Bureau Associates. He was a member of Startex United Methodist Church, and former member of the...
Doris Sowers
Jul 11, 2012
Doris Alberta Jones Sowers, 75, of Spartanburg, died Wednesday, July 11, 2012, at Maranatha Manor. Born November 21, 1936, in Denver, Colorado, she loved the Lord and was the wife of the late Donald Lee Sowers, Sr. Surviving are her daughters, Becky Owenby of Spartanburg, SC, and Beverly Jones of Pauline, SC; sons, William B. Sowers of Tryon, NC, and...
Judy Taylor
Jul 11, 2012
Judy Diane Taylor, 57, beloved wife, mother, and Mimi, of Spartanburg, died Wednesday, July 11, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born January 1, 1955, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Frances Scruggs Burnett. She was a member of Westgate Free Will Baptist Church. Surviving are her beloved husband of 42 years, Roy David Taylor;...
James Coble, Jr.
Jul 10, 2012
Former Charlotte, NC, resident, James "Jimmy" Herbert Coble Jr., 57, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2012, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital in Spartanburg, SC, after a courageous battle with cancer. He spent his final days in the loving company of his family and friends. Jimmy was born May 10, 1955, in Sanford, NC, the first born son of James Herbert...
Virginia Miller
Jul 10, 2012
Virginia "Ginny" Taylor Miller, 87, of Spartanburg, passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 10, 2012, at her home. Born June 27, 1925, in Minneapolis, MN, she was the daughter of the late William Brown and Minnie Fry Taylor. Ginny attended the Northrop School and graduated from Vassar College Class, of 1945-46. She went on to earn her Masters' degrees in both...
Rev. Mckee
Jul 9, 2012
Rev. Dr. Robert Fullerton McKee, 84, of Spartanburg, died Monday, July 9, 2012, at White Oak Estates. Born December 9, 1927, in Upland, PA, he was the husband of the late Phyllis W. McKee, and son of the late Joseph McIlvein and Emma Dunlap McKee. Rev. McKee was retired from the United Methodist Church, a member of the Eastern North...
Shirley Guyton
Jul 7, 2012
Shirley Jean Lee Guyton, 75, of Hwy 150, Pacolet, died Saturday, July 7, 2012 at White Oak Manor. Born January 31, 1937 in Pacolet, SC, she was the daughter of Otha and Helen Inez Tolleson Lee. She was retired from Spartanburg Regional Medical Center and a member of Tate Memorial Baptist Church and a member of Pacolet Mills Rescue Squad...
Gladys Seay
Jul 7, 2012
Gladys Louise Seay, 104, of Spartanburg died Saturday, July 7, 2012 at Windsor House. Born October 28, 1907 in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Ibra Falls Seay, Sr. and Ada Epps George Seay. She was the oldest member of Bethlehem Baptist Church, a member of the Fidalis Sunday School Class, taught school and a former social worker....
Ann Mintz
Jul 6, 2012
Annie Flora Fowler Mintz, 98, of Chesnee died Friday, July 6, 2012 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born December 9, 1913 in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Julia Ann Foster Fowler, and widow of Garvin O'Neal Mintz,, Sr. Mrs. Mintz was retired from Spartanburg Regional Medical Center and a member of First Wesleyan Church...
Ophelia Lawson
Jul 5, 2012
Ophelia Barbara Taylor Lawson, 86, of Inman, died Thursday, July 5, 2012 at Inman Health Care. Born May 2, 1926 in Fairforest, SC, she was the daughter of the late Sam and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bagwell Taylor, and wife of the late John Paul Lawson, Sr. She retired from Raycord Shirt Factory and was a member of Fairforest Baptist Church. Survivors...
Maxine Holcombe
Jul 5, 2012
Maxine Guy Holcombe, 79, of Inman, died Thursday, July 5, 2012 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born September 19, 1932 in St. Pauls, NC, she was the daughter of the late Gary Lee and Sara Della Hicks Guy. She was an optometrist assistant for Dr. Harold Vigodsky for 27 years, then a cashier at Wal-Mart for 22 years, and a...
Joyce Moesley
Jul 3, 2012
Joyce Crouch Moesley, 72, of Spartanburg, died Tuesday, July 3, 2012, at her home. Born March 24, 1940 in Chestertown, MD, she was the daughter of the late Capt. Irving L. Crouch and Lois Ashley Crouch. She was the owner of Essential Skin Care and was a member of the Association of Cosmetology Salon Professionals, the Business and Professional Women's...
Paul Sheehan
Jul 3, 2012
Paul Leon Sheehan, 77, of Boiling Springs, died Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born March 21, 1935 in Caroleen, NC, he was the son of the late Paul Jones and Lillie Mae Philbeck Sheehan. He retired from Lockwood Greene Engineering after 44 years of service and was a member of Whitney Free Will Baptist Church. Survivors...
Doris Young
Jul 3, 2012
Doris Taylor Young, 88, of Spartanburg, formerly of Cowpens, died Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at Emeritus of Skylyn Place. Born October 14, 1923 in Laurens, SC, she was the daughter of the late William Algie and Ola Hill Taylor. She retired as comptroller from Mountainview Nursing Home and was a member of Second Presbyterian Church where she was a former...
Sandra Price
Jul 3, 2012
Sandra Kay Price, 61, of 193 Penland Road, Inman, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 3, 2012 after a long illness at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Sandra was born in Hickory, NC on January 25, 1951, the daughter of the late Bonnie Delitha (Lane) Hollifield and William Cleatus Hollifield. She was a member of...
Virgil Mims, Jr.
Jul 3, 2012
Virgil Graham Mims, Jr., 89, of Spartanburg, died Tuesday, July 3, 2012, at White Oak Estates. Born August 28, 1922 in Wake County, NC, he was the son of the late Virgil Graham and Irene Chappell Mims. He married Ada Adcock on December 15, 1945 in Hayes Barton Baptist Church, Raleigh, NC. He graduated from North Carolina State University with...
Edith Smith
Jul 2, 2012
Edith Varner Smith died July 2, 2012. The daughter of the late R.D. and Mabel Huskey Varner, she was pre-deceased by her husband Joe W. Smith in 2002, and brother Willie Varner of Woodruff in 2009. She is survived by two daughters, Lisa Dodd and her husband David of Spartanburg, SC, and Renee Ettline and her husband Fred of Charleston,...
Gertrud Sachon
Jul 1, 2012
Gertrud "Gertie" Becker Sachon, 87, of 4141 Shepard Road, Spartanburg, died Sunday, July 1, 2012, at her home. Born January 28, 1925, in Germany, she was the daughter of Otto and Anna Ollenhauer Becker. In addition to her husband of 62 years, Gert Sachon, survivors include sons, Peter R. Sachon of North Woodstock, CT, and Eric G. Sachon and wife...
Elsie Hines
Jul 1, 2012
Elsie Mae Melton Hines, 84, of 3 Peppermint Street, Spartanburg, died Sunday, July 1, 2012, at her home. Born May 20, 1928 in Arkwright, SC, she was the daughter of the late William Frank and Annie Mae Moore Melton and wife of the late Charles Douglas "Doug" Hines. She was formerly employed with Butte Knit and a member of Arcadia...
George O'Sullivan
Jun 29, 2012
George Wallace O'Sullivan, 91, of 182 Rollingwood Drive, Lyman, died Friday, June 29, 2012. Born February 21, 1921, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late John Droughn and Melina Odella Quinn O'Sullivan and the husband of the late Emma Louise Cudd O'Sullivan. He was self-employed as a general contractor with George W. O'Sullivan Builders for 30 years. He...
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