Gertrude Foster
Jan 22, 2012
Gertrude Fortune Foster, 98, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, January 22, 2012, at Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills-Landrum. Born November 2, 1913, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Eugene and Isabel Dickson Fortune, and wife of the late James Jennings Foster. Mrs. Foster was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Roebuck and retired from Spartanburg...
Elsie Henderson
Jan 22, 2012
Elsie White Henderson, 91, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, January 22, 2012, at Magnolia Place. Born December 18, 1920, in Clifton, SC, she was the daughter of the late Henry H. and Annie Lee Bridges White, and wife of the late Grady Lee Henderson. Mrs. Henderson was employed for 30 years with Converse Mill, she retired from Hoechst Fibers, and following...
Evelyn Culbreth
Jan 22, 2012
Evelyn Fowler Culbreth, 64, of Cowpens died Sunday, January 22, 2012 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born July 6, 1947, in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Floyd "Shorty" and Ruby Thrift Fowler and wife of William Boyd Culbreth. Evelyn was a former employee at Pentex and a member of Orchard Street Baptist Church. Survivors, in addition...
Rachel Hobbs
Jan 22, 2012
Rachel Rodine Bogle Hobbs, 93, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, January 22, 2012, at Windsor House. Born July 5, 1918, in Carlisle County, KY, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Blanch Ellis Bogle, and wife of the late Cloys Arnold Hobbs. Mrs. Hobbs was an active member of Highpoint Baptist Church, Mayfield, KY. She traveled with her church...
Marvin Parham
Jan 22, 2012
Marvin Larry Parham, 65, of Spartanburg died Sunday, January 22, 2012 at his home. Born December 12 1946, he was the son of the late Thomas Parham and Laura Brady and husband of Linda Gail Moore Parham. Butch was a former employee of Spartan Mills and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors, in addition to his wife, are a daughter,...
Larry Sellars
Jan 21, 2012
Larry Roscoe Sellars, 69, of Spartanburg, died Saturday, January 21, 2012 at his home. Born August 31, 1942 in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Robert O. and Aleen Christopher Sellars, and husband of Lelia Reebenaker Sellars. Larry was a former truck driver, a member of Woodsmen Sportsman Club, and a U.S. Army veteran. Survivors, in addition to...
Johnny Davis
Jan 21, 2012
Johnny D. Davis, 68, of Spartanburg died Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Eden Terrace. Born April 12 1943 in Spartanburg, he was the son of Mamie Cooksey Davis and the late Claude L. Davis, Sr. and husband of Nancy Thompson Davis. He was retired from Lockwood-Greene, a member of White Stone United Methodist Church, a life member of both the...
Ernest Davis
Jan 21, 2012
Ernest T. Davis, 81, of 2711 Hanging Rock Road, Inman, SC died peacefully at home on January 21, 2012 after an extended illness. He was retired from Community Cash Stores Warehouse after 45 years of service and was the son of the late William Henry Davis and Mattie Worley Davis. He attended Spartanburg High School, was an active member of...
Roy Goodwin, Jr.
Jan 20, 2012
Roy Earl Goodwin, Jr., 87, of Spartanburg, died Friday, January 20, 2012, at Skylyn Place. Born March 26, 1924, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Roy Earl Goodwin, Sr. and Ethel Ailene Hudson Goodwin. He was co-owner of Goodwin Auto Parts, a member of First Presbyterian Church of Spartanburg, a graduate of Spartanburg High School and Wofford...
Walter Lanford, Jr.
Jan 17, 2012
Walter Gates Lanford, Jr., 85, of 3215 Keatly St., Spartanburg, SC, son of the late Walter Gates Lanford, Sr., and Rosalie Rampley Lanford, passed from this earthly home to dwell in his heavenly home on Tuesday, January 17, 2012. He is survived by his loving wife, Betty Walker Lanford; daughters, Terrilee (Phil) Miller of Columbia, SC, Cynthia (Jimmy) Tobias of...
Hilda Mcwhorter
Jan 17, 2012
Hilda King McWhorter, 89, formerly of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, January 17, 2012, at Presbyterian Home in Summerville, SC. Mrs. McWhorter was born February 5, 1922, in Abbevile, SC, daughter of the late Charles Thompson and Sallie Woodhurst King. Mrs. McWhorter was a graduate of Winthrop University. She was a kindergarten teacher at Westminster Presbyterian Church and taught second grade...
Juanita Cooper
Jan 16, 2012
Juanita Bishop Cooper, 74, of Spartanburg, died Monday, January 16, 2012, at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills-Landrum. Born April 27, 1937, in Spartanburg County, she was the youngest of twelve children, a daughter of the late Charles Oliver and Annie Lillian Cabiness Bishop, and wife of the late William Howard Cooper. She was a member of Cudd Memorial Baptist Church....
Margaret Cannon
Jan 16, 2012
Margaret Duncan Hart Cannon, 101, formerly of 311 Sunridge Drive, Spartanburg, and recently of White Oak Estates, died Monday, January 16, 2012, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born August 16, 1910, in Ridge Spring, SC, she was the daughter of the late Robert William and Rebecca Margaret Jones Hart, and wife of the late John B. Cannon, Jr. (CPA). Mrs....
Robert Lawson
Jan 15, 2012
Robert Elvin Lawson, 85, of Pauline, died Sunday, January 15, 2012, at his home. Born July 17, 1926, in Spartanburg County, he was the son of the late Robert Clyde and Bonnie Nichols Lawson. Mr. Lawson was a U. S. Army veteran of World War II. He was a member of Philadelphia Baptist Church and a lifelong farmer with Lawson...
Ruthadele Biegger
Jan 15, 2012
Ruthadele Lowhon Biegger, 88, of Inman, died Sunday, January 15, 2012, at Magnolia Manor-Inman. Born June 4, 1923, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Joel Emory and Jenny Louise Hallman Lowhon, and wife of the late Francis Joseph Biegger. She was the last surviving member of her family. Mrs. Biegger was a lifelong member of St. John's...
John Quinn, Sr.
Jan 15, 2012
John Thomas Quinn, Sr., 82, of Wellford, died Sunday, January 15, 2012, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born April 12, 1929, in Chesnee, he was the son of the late Thomas Monroe and Exie Marie Waddell Quinn. He was a 1947 graduate of Cowpens High School and retired from Draper Corporation after 30 plus years of service. John was a...
Lunelle Comer
Jan 14, 2012
A graveside service to celebrate the life of Lunelle Reeves Cox Comer will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, January 15, 2012, at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, conducted by Pastor Barry Snead. The family will receive family and friends following the service at the home of David and Kelly Cox. Lunelle, the last surviving child of the ten children of...
Lois Burchfield
Jan 14, 2012
Lois Aycock Burchfield, 87, of 201 Fernbrook Circle, died peacefully at home on January 14, 2012. Born August 20, 1924, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late John Hilliard and Rosalie Cantrell Aycock and the wife of the late Robert Richard Burchfield. A graduate of Fairforest High School and Cecil's Business College, she was retired from McClurkin-Blalock...
Leo Regester
Jan 13, 2012
Leo Laverne Regester, 91, died Friday, January 13, 2012, at his home. Born February 18, 1920, in Nevada, Iowa, he was a son of the late Claude and Winifred Opal Nikle Regester. He was formerly employed with A & R Rowe Printers and a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He was a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church...
Sarah Lucas
Jan 13, 2012
Sarah Thelma Creel Lucas, 74, of Spartanburg, died Friday, January 13, 2012, at her home. Born August 24, 1937, in Florence, SC, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Rufus and Sarah Mildred Thompson Creel, and wife of the late Arthur Coleman Wilson. Thelma was a member of White Plains Baptist Church. She was retired from the hospitality and...
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