Sara Rogers
Mar 23, 2012
Sara Margaret Oxley Rogers, 87, of Spartanburg, died Friday, March 23, 2012, at Magnolia Manor-Spartanburg. Born November 22, 1924, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Franklin and Rosa Lee Lyles Oxley. Margaret was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who will be missed by all. She was a member of Roebuck Baptist Church, for 62 years,...
Jewell Keller
Mar 22, 2012
Jewell Syracuse Keller, 84, of Woodruff, died Thursday, March 22, 2012, at her home. Born July 4, 1927, in Easley, SC, she was the widow of James Edward Keller and daughter of the late George and Della Lee Stegall Syracuse. She was owner of Keller Styling Salon and a member of Ben Avon United Methodist Church. Survivors include her daughter,...
Helen Kirby
Mar 22, 2012
Helen Gallman Kirby, 91, of Spartanburg, formerly of Woodside Lane, Spartanburg, died Thursday, March 22, 2012, at Oakmont Nursing Home-Union, SC. Born December 20, 1920, in Union, SC, she was the widow of Victor L. Kirby and daughter of the late Newell and Beulah Willard Gallman. A retired nurse, Mrs. Kirby worked for Dr. Leon Poole for 20 years, then...
Ethelene Mize
Mar 21, 2012
Ethelene Mize, 94, of Boiling Springs, formerly of Cowpens, died Wednesday, March 21, 2012, at Summer Place Assisted Living-Boiling Springs. Born December 15, 1917, in Cowpens, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Sanders and a member of Calvary Freewill Baptist Church in Cowpens. Survivors include her daughters, LaVare Leith of Zebulon, NC, Carolyn Wright of Nashville,...
Helen Wilson
Mar 20, 2012
Helen White Wilson, 77, of Moore, died Tuesday, March 20, 2012, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born January 15, 1935, in Hartwell, GA, she was the daughter of the late Judson M. and Marie P. White. Mrs. Wilson was a former kindergarten teacher. She started the three-year-old program at Ruth Memorial Presbyterian Church. Later, she was a substitute teacher at...
Barbara Dellinger
Mar 20, 2012
Barbara Louise Boyd Dellinger, 75, of Spartanburg, died Tuesday, March 20, 2012, at her home. Born October 30, 1936, in Charlotte, NC, she was the beloved wife, for 58 years, of the late Elmer Harold "Red" Dellinger, and daughter of the late James William "J.W." and Mary Louise Sutton Boyd. Mrs. Dellinger was a member of Roebuck Presbyterian Church and...
Teressa Hearn
Mar 19, 2012
Tess Hearn, 69, of Hillbrook Drive, Spartanburg, died Monday, March 19, 2012, at her home. Born January 11, 1943, in Union County, SC, she was the daughter of Teressa Hite Gallman of Jonesville, SC, and the late William Arthur Gallman. She was a graduate of Limestone College and retired from teaching in Spartanburg District Three. She was a member of...
Thomas Keim, Sr.
Mar 19, 2012
Thomas Howard Keim, Sr., 71, of Spartanburg, died Monday, March 19, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home following a courageous and inspirational battle with lung disease. Born October 2, 1940, in Beckley, WV, he was the son of the late George Robert and Opal Canterbury Keim. Mr. Keim was retired from Lowe's with 20 years of service. He was a...
Willie Harvey, Jr.
Mar 18, 2012
Willie Lawson Harvey, Jr., 79, of Pacolet, died Sunday, March 18, 2012, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born February 22, 1933, in Spartanburg County, he was the son of the late Willie Lawson Harvey, Sr. and Lizzie Foster Harvey. Mr. Harvey was employed by Milliken at Pacolet, retired from Musgrove Mills in Gaffney, and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors...
Mazie Lawing
Mar 18, 2012
Mazie Corrine Waddell Lawing, 78, of Spartanburg, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 18, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born December 13, 1933 in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Lee and Nettie Whitt Waddell. Mrs. Lawing was retired from Wachovia Bank and a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church. She...
William Wilson
Mar 17, 2012
William Lamar "Bill" Wilson passed peacefully at his home on Saturday, March 17th, surrounded by his family, priest, and friends. He was a lifelong Episcopalian and a member of St. Christopher's Episcopal Church. Bill was born in New York City December 4, 1928. He graduated from Rutgers University in 1950 and served his country as a 1st Lieutenant in the...
Ellie Bonner
Mar 16, 2012
Ellie Mae Taylor Bonner, 88, a lifelong resident of Mayo, died Friday, March 16, 2012, at Valley Falls Terrace. Born May 29, 1923, in Mayo, SC, she was the widow of Jack Dempsey Bonner, and daughter of the late Wade Hampton and Lula Cash Taylor. She attended Graham Chapel Wesleyan Church. Survivors include her son, Ronald Bonner of Mayo; daughter,...
Gloria Stone
Mar 15, 2012
Gloria J. Stone, 60, of 240 Scruggs Road, Chesnee, SC, died Thursday, March 15, 2012, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born May 19, 1951, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Harold P. and Harriett Messer Stone. Mrs. Stone was a member of Christian Fellowship Church and a former employee of Ina Bearing Company. Survivors include her husband,...
Virginia Williams
Mar 15, 2012
Virginia Earline Pruitt Williams, 79, of 110 Broadway Street, Glendale, SC, died Thursday, March 15, 2012 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born May 22, 1932, in Glendale, she was the daughter of the late Silas Columbus and Beulah Brannon Pruitt. Survivors include three daughters, Patricia Watson (Victor), Peggy Brackins (Rick), and Misty Taylor (William); three sons, Donald "Bo" Ingram (Peggy),...
Michael Fernandez
Mar 15, 2012
Michael Dennis Fernandez, 24, of Spartanburg, died Thursday, March 15, 2012, in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Born September 6, 1987, in Spartanburg, he was the son of Miguel Jesus and Patty Gibson Fernandez of Spartanburg. Michael was a kind, loving person with a generous heart, who had many friends and was always willing to help others. He loved dirt bike racing,...
Evelene Thompson
Mar 14, 2012
Evelene "Effie" Wilson Thompson, 80, of Spartanburg, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 14, 2012, after a long illness with COPD. Born May 11, 1931, in Landrum, SC, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Maybell Culbreth Wilson. She was a member of St. James United Methodist Church. A graduate of Landrum High School in 1949, Mrs. Thompson...
Daisy Goode
Mar 13, 2012
Daisy Mae Lee Goode, 96, of Cowpens, went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, March 13, 2012, at her home, surrounded by family. Born October 8, 1915, in Cherokee County, SC, she was the widow of Fait Goode, and daughter of the late Sam B. and Susan Crocker Lee. Mrs. Goode loved her family and was a caretaker. She...
Jimmy Gossett
Mar 12, 2012
Jimmy Gossett, 75, of Spartanburg, formerly of Cowpens, Clifton Road, died Monday, March 12, 2012, at his home. Born August 10, 1936, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Roy and Ruth Lowe Gossett, and husband of the late Jane Gossett. He was the owner/operator of Gossett & Son Repair. Survivors include his daughter, Pam Law; son, Jay...
Robert Spake
Mar 12, 2012
Robert "Bob" William Spake, 61, of Spartanburg, died Monday, March 12, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born March 13, 1950, in Spartanburg, he was the son of Edith Finkel Boos of Cowpens and the late Hoyle Spake. Mr. Spake was a U. S. Navy veteran of the Vietnam War and graduated from Spartanburg Technical College. He retired from Norfolk-Southern...
Richard Coffin
Mar 12, 2012
Richard Conrad Coffin, 68, of Spartanburg, died Monday, March 12, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born June 8, 1943, in White Bear, MN, he was the son of the late James Price Coffin, Jr. and Naomi Dahms Coffin. Following retirement in 2009, Richard was honored by his many co-workers and hospital staff who celebrated Richard's hard work and resilient...
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