Obituaries

William Fowler

William Fowler

Jul 19, 2012

William Hill Fowler, 84, formerly of 380 Poplar Street, Pacolet, died Thursday, July 19, 2012, at White Oak Manor-Spartanburg. Born August 27, 1927, in Pacolet Mills, he was the son of the late Everette Tillman and Mattie Brown Fowler, and the last surviving member of his immediate family. A U. S. Army veteran of World War II, Mr. Fowler was...

Ned Potter

Ned Potter

Jul 18, 2012

Ned Wilson Potter, 73, of Cowpens, SC, died Wednesday, July 18, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born September 25, 1938, in Spartanburg, he was the son of Bernice Martin Potter of Spartanburg, and the late Woodrow Wilson Potter. Mr. Potter attended Wofford College and retired as owner-operator of Potter's Store and Insurance Agency in Cowpens. He was a member...

Grace Pack

Grace Pack

Jul 18, 2012

Grace Parham Henson Pack, 92, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, July 18, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born December 19, 1919, in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Homer and Neely Prather Parham, and widow of her first husband, Grady D. Henson, and second husband, Leland Pack. She was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are her...

Margaret Gregory

Margaret Gregory

Jul 17, 2012

Margaret Kelly Gregory, 74, of Spartanburg, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 17, 2012. Born September 12, 1937, in Woodruff, SC, she was a graduate of Winthrop College and the daughter of the late Ralph Dillard and Lillie Davis Kelly. A loving wife, mother, and grandmother, Mrs. Gregory was also an active member of Cudd Memorial...

Margaret Powell

Margaret Powell

Jul 16, 2012

Margaret Lee Millwood Powell, 84, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, July 16, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born May 10, 1928, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Boyce Lee and Minnie Bumgardner Millwood. Margaret retired from Spartan Mills after 38 years of service and was a member of First Free Will Baptist Church. Surviving are her...

William Jarrard

William Jarrard

Jul 16, 2012

William"Bill" Edward Jarrard, 94, of Spartanburg, died Monday, July 16, 2012, at Windsor House West. Born June 27, 1918, in White County, GA, he was the husband of the late Alma Linder Jarrard, and son of the late Augustus and Naomi Rachel Allison Jarrard. A U. S. Army Air Corps veteran of World War II, Mr. Jarrard retired from Avnet...

Fredrick Brown Sr.

Fredrick Brown Sr.

Jul 15, 2012

Fredrick "Fred" Eugene Brown Sr., 86, of Inman, died Sunday, July 15, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born October 13, 1925, in Ashland, KY, he was the husband of the late Jessie Irene Brown and son of the late Edgar and Lettie Songer Brown, and the last surviving member of his immediate family. A retired U. S. Navy veteran...

Mildred Dallara

Mildred Dallara

Jul 15, 2012

Mildred Doolittle Prickett Dallara, 86, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, July 15, 2012, at her home. Born November 2, 1925, in Watkinsville, GA, she was the widow of Harry Anthony Joseph "Paul" Dallara, and daughter of the late Charlie Brannon and Annie Cleo Flannagin Doolittle. Mrs. Dallara retired as personnel supervisor from Milliken & Company after 28 years of service. She...

Elizabeth Bradley

Elizabeth Bradley

Jul 15, 2012

Miss Elizabeth "Beth" Cannon Bradley, 98, formerly of 115 Elderberry Drive, Spartanburg, died Sunday, July 15, 2012, at White Oak Manor-Spartanburg. Born May 20, 1914, in Polk County, NC, she was the daughter of George Hampton Bradley Sr. and Annie Belle Cannon Bradley. Miss Bradley retired from Cherokee Textiles as the executive bookkeeper. She was the oldest member of First...

Herbert Easler

Herbert Easler

Jul 14, 2012

Herbert Rupert Easler, 86, of Spartanburg, died Saturday, July 14, 2012, at his home. Born January 30, 1926, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Luther Blanton and Beulah Bennett Easler and husband of the late Helen Lucille Sawyer Easler. He was retired from Acres Central Motor Lines after 30 years of service and was a member of...

Hilma Robuck

Hilma Robuck

Jul 12, 2012

Hilma Cooley Robuck, 93, of Spartanburg, died Thursday, July 12, 2012, at her home. Born October 5, 1918, in Spartanburg, she was the widow of Howard Robuck, and daughter of the late Jones B. and Anna Marie Crocker Cooley. She was a member of St. Luke United Methodist Church. Surviving are her daughter, Jean Robuck Jameson of Clemson, SC; sons,...

John Blackwell

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...

Judy Taylor

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;...

Doris Sowers

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...

James Coble, Jr.

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

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

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

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

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

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...