Milton Yarborough
Jun 24, 2012
Milton D. Yarborough, 80, of 101 Lanford Road, Pauline, died Sunday, June 24, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born April 10, 1932, in Enoree, Spartanburg County, he was the son of the late Lanham L. and Thelma Watson Yarborough. Mr. Yarborough was retired from WSPA-TV after 37 years of service. He was a member of Philadelphia Baptist Church, served...
Charles Minch
Jun 23, 2012
Charles Willard Minch, 69, of Spartanburg, died Saturday, June 23, 2012. Born September 21, 1942, in Hamilton, Bermuda, he was the son of the late Charles Frederick and Jenifer Crump Minch. Charles retired from Greenville Technical College as an instructor. He was formerly employed as an engineering project manager with The Piedmont Group in Greenville and Lockwood Greene in Spartanburg....
Dennis Allison
Jun 21, 2012
Dennis Ray Allison, 64, of Spartanburg, died Thursday, June 21, 2012 at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born August 30, 1947 in Spartanburg, he was the son of Margaret Jeanette Sellars Allison and the late Robert Alexander Allison. Mr. Allison was retired from Duke Power and a member of Montgomery Memorial United Methodist Church of Pacolet . He was a graduate...
Joanne Halford
Jun 21, 2012
Joanne Prince Halford, 81, of Spartanburg, died Thursday, June 21, 2012, at her home. Born February 27, 1931, in Spartanburg, she was the widow of James E. Halford Sr., and daughter of the late Wilbur Eugene Prince Sr. and Ruth West Prince. Mrs. Halford retired from the City of Spartanburg as a crossing guard at Pine Street School after 29...
Barbara Hayes
Jun 20, 2012
Barbara Sparks Hayes, 74, of Spartanburg, died Wednesday, June 20, 2012, at her home. Born November 15, 1937, in Spartanburg, she was the widow of Charles David Hayes, and daughter of the late George and Edna Glenn Sparks. Mrs. Hayes was a member of St. Matthews Episcopal Church. She worked as a registered nurse for Mary Black Memorial Hospital for...
Kristin Scharfenberger
Jun 19, 2012
Kristin Allison Scharfenberger, 31, of Chesnee, died Tuesday, June 19, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born May 25, 1981, in Spartanburg, she was the wife of John Scharfenberger, and daughter of Phyllis Craig of Inman and the late Max Evans. Kristin was a loving mother and devoted wife. She was a graduate of Chesnee High School Class of 1999....
Michael Vinson
Jun 19, 2012
Michael Dale Vinson, 61, of Pacolet, died Monday, June 18, 2012, at his home. Born December 23, 1950, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Robert Victor and Maggie Lee Vaughan Vinson. Mr. Vinson was a U. S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War and formerly employed with Spartanburg District 6. Surviving are his brothers, Donald A., Ricky...
Margaret Beam
Jun 18, 2012
Margaret Louise Hames Beam, 98, of Spartanburg, died Monday, June 18, 2012, at Dillon Pointe. Born March 8, 1914, in Gaffney, SC, she was the widow of John Claude Beam, and daughter of the late George C. and Eva Welchel Hames. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church and the Victory Sunday School Class. Surviving are her daughter, Claudia...
Dolores Mccall
Jun 16, 2012
Dolores Mary Perrone McCall, 79, of Hendersonville, NC, formerly of Spartanburg, SC, passed away Saturday, June 16, 2012, at The Elizabeth House, Hendersonville, NC. Born March 8, 1933, in Brooklyn, NY, she was the widow of John Richard McCall, and daughter of the late Francis and Jennie C. DelCiappo Perrone. Mrs. McCall was a member of First Baptist North Spartanburg,...
Bobby Hammett, Sr.
Jun 16, 2012
Bobby Gene Hammett, Sr., 76, of 160 Mapletree Lane, Spartanburg, died Saturday, June 16, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born October 25, 1935, in Inman, SC, he was the son of the late George Gene and Carrie Lee Duffy Hammett, and husband for five years of the late Ruth Patricia Bishop Hammett. He was a former employee of Ben...
Ruth Waddell
Jun 15, 2012
Violet Ruth Waddell, 75, of 1059 Pea Ridge Road, Bostic, NC, died Friday, June 15, 2012, at her home. Born April 1, 1937, in Spartanburg, SC, she was a daughter of the late Brice and Etolia Godfrey Morgan. She was a member of First Baptist North Spartanburg, where she was very involved with her Sunday school class. Survivors include sisters,...
B. Shapiro
Jun 15, 2012
B. Herbert Shapiro, 97, of Spartanburg, died Friday, June 15, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born June 18, 1914, in Rock Hill, SC, he was the son of the late Samuel and Kate Schwartzman Shapiro. Mr. Shapiro was the oldest living member and past president of Temple B'Nai Israel of Spartanburg, past president of the South Carolina State Chapter...
Thomas Painter
Jun 14, 2012
Thomas Stephen "Steve" Painter, 60, of Spartanburg, died Thursday, June 14, 2012, at his home. Born March 23, 1952, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Marion R. and Edith DuBose Painter. Steve was the owner-operator of Ex-Cel Cleaning Service and a former member of Ben Avon United Methodist Church. He grew up in the Ben Avon Community,...
Maynard Gahagan
Jun 14, 2012
Maynard Gahagan, 85, of Spartanburg, died Thursday, June 14, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born June 19, 1926, in Madison County, NC, he was the son of the late Warner and Polly Cook Gahagan. Mr. Gahagan was retired from Hoechst Celanese. He was a member of Bethel Assembly of God where he was a former church treasurer and deacon...
Lawrence Williams
Jun 12, 2012
Lawrence "Laurie" Harold Williams, 79, of Spartanburg, died Tuesday, June 12, 2012, at Eden Terrace in Spartanburg. Laurie was born on November 3, 1932, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, where he lived until he was 6 when his family returned home to Bradford, England. Laurie was the husband of the late Jill Williams and son of the late Harold Ebor and...
William Edwards, Jr.
Jun 12, 2012
William "Bill" Paul Edwards, Jr., 53, of Spartanburg, died Tuesday, June 12, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born March 1, 1959, in Spartanburg County, he was the son of Ruby Levenia Horton Edwards of the home and the late William Paul Edwards, Sr. Mr. Edwards attended Westgate Free Will Baptist Church and was saved in 2011. He loved gospel...
Carrie Bailey
Jun 12, 2012
Carrie Lillian Bailey, 82, of Spartanburg, died Tuesday, June 12, 2012, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born January 13, 1930, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Miller Hines, Sr., and Carrie Mae Cooley Hines. She was a member of Bible Truth Chapel and sang in the church quartet. Surviving are her daughter, Laronna Seay of Spartanburg, SC;...
Ruby Baldwin
Jun 11, 2012
Ruby "Ma" Baldwin, 86, of Cowpens, died Monday, June 11, 2012, at her home. Born in Glendale, SC, she was the widow of the Rev. Troy F. Baldwin, and daughter of the late Dexter Morgan and May Easler Vernon. Mrs. Baldwin was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, a former textile employee and cafeteria worker for Cowpens High School. Survivors...
Warner Fusselle
Jun 10, 2012
Warner Fusselle, a native of Gainesville, Georgia passed away Sunday evening June 10th, 2012, at the age of 68. A legendary figure in sports broadcasting, "The Fuse" as he was nicknamed, was highly respected by all he encountered and widely recognized by his charming Southern voice. He was heard by thousands through airwaves, television sets, and through stadium speakers. Fusselle...
Allan Weir
Jun 10, 2012
Allan Dean Weir 70, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, June 10, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born March 9, 1942, in Moore, SC, he was the son of the late Luther Hugh and Loree Knighton Weir. Mr. Weir was a retired carpenter and very active member and usher at Fairview Free Will Baptist Church. Survivors include his loving wife, Anita...
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