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Helen Coggins

Helen Coggins

Dec 6, 2011

Helen Hawkins Coggins, 93, of 150 Cabin Road, Inman, formerly of 101 Pine Forest Road, Spartanburg, died Tuesday, December 6, 2011, at her home. Born October 8, 1918, in Boiling Springs, she was the daughter of the late Horace and Mary Seay Hawkins, and wife of the late Walter W. Coggins. In the 1950's Helen cultivated her passion for flowers...

G. Blalock

G. Blalock

Dec 5, 2011

G. Guy Blalock, 82, of Spartanburg, died Monday, December 5, 2011, at Valley Falls Terrace. Born June 17, 1929, in Spartanburg County, he was the son of the late Raymond Rex and Ruth Wall Blalock. He was predeceased by his first wife, Edna Taylor Blalock, and his second wife, Doris Carolyn Caldwell Blalock. Mr. Blalock was a U. S. Army...

Doris Rogers

Doris Rogers

Dec 5, 2011

Doris Cantrell Rogers, 86, of Spartanburg, died Monday, December 5, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born December 5, 1925, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Harold "Beau" and Lois Morrison Cantrell, and wife of the late Fred Edmund Rogers. Mrs. Rogers was a charter member of Bethany Baptist Church, a 1943 graduate of Spartanburg High...

Mary Wright

Mary Wright

Dec 5, 2011

Mary Roberts Wright, 98, of Spartanburg, died Monday, December 5, 2011, at Emeritus at Skylyn Place-Spartanburg. Born November 5, 1913, in Simpsonville, she was the daughter of the late John R. and Elizabeth Ashmore Roberts of Greenville County, and the widow of L. T. Wright Sr. She was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church. She is survived by her...

Mary Benson

Mary Benson

Dec 4, 2011

Mary McCauley Hughston Benson passed on Sunday, December 4, 2011, peacefully at the age of 94. She was a retired school librarian from Districe Six.. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mary Hancock McCauley and George Franklin Hughston, Sr. M.D.; husband, David Lee Benson; sisters, Elizabeth H. Benson and Margaret H. Culberston, Nancy Kathleen Hughston; her brothers, George...

Eddie Thompson, Sr.

Eddie Thompson, Sr.

Dec 3, 2011

Eddie Barney Thompson, Sr., 75, of 834 Winter Hawk Circle, Inman, died Saturday, December 3, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born March 13, 1936, in Union County, SC, he was a son of the late Eddie William and Pearl Kathleen Horne Thompson. He was an employee with Furman Babb Painting Contractors for almost 40 years, attended Liberty Baptist Church...

Lela French

Lela French

Dec 2, 2011

Lela Lucile Frasher French, 91, of Spartanburg, died Friday, December 2, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born September 15, 1920, in Windsor, MO, she was the daughter of the late Bert H. and Lillian Rachel Petty Frasher, and wife of the late Kenard Joseph French. Mrs. French was retired from the SC Employment Commission for Unemployment Insurance and a...

Linda Sprouse

Linda Sprouse

Dec 1, 2011

Linda K. Cash Sprouse, 63, of Boiling Springs, died Thursday, December 1, 2011, at her home. Born September 7, 1948, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late J. C. and Devada Elizabeth Simmons Cash. She was employed by Fatz Restaurant. Survivors include her daughter, Rhonda Charlene Moore of Boiling Springs; and son, Mark Moore of Cowpens. She was...

Bonnie Robertson

Bonnie Robertson

Nov 30, 2011

Bonnie Lee Johnson Robertson, 89, passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2011, at 10:30 PM at her home. Mrs. Robertson was born January 28, 1922 in Sneedville, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her husband Horace Harden "Humpy" Robertson and her parents Ellis Daniel Johnson, Sr. and Ibbie Jane Stapleton Johnson. She was also preceded in death by her sisters...

Vera Richards

Vera Richards

Nov 29, 2011

Vera Mae Kirby Richards, 95, of Inman, formerly of Pacolet, died Tuesday, November 29, 2011, at Magnolia Manor-Inman. Born July 16, 1916, in Cherokee County, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Ethel Fowler Kirby and wife of the late Lawrence Richards. Mrs. Richards was a member of Calvary Hill Baptist Church and the Pacolet Senior Citizens organization....

Lt. Cantrell

Lt. Cantrell

Nov 29, 2011

Ronald Eugene Cantrell, 50, of Boiling Springs, died Tuesday, November 29, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born March 22, 1961, in Spartanburg, he was the son of Oscar Eugene and Jeanette Irene Hollingsworth Cantrell of Spartanburg, and husband of Virginia Elisabeth Fowler Cantrell of the home. Lt. Cantrell was employed with the City of Spartanburg as a police officer...

Phillip Johnson, Sr.

Phillip Johnson, Sr.

Nov 28, 2011

Phillip Edwin Johnson, Sr., 68, of 1160 Wilkins Road, passed away Monday, November 28, 2011, at his home. Born July 28, 1943, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Arthur Boyd and Alma Edmumds Johnson. Mr. Johnson was the owner of Phil Johnson Contracting of Inman, SC. He was a member of Cudd Memorial Baptist Church, Fairforest Masonic...

Edna Mcabee

Edna Mcabee

Nov 28, 2011

Edna Webb McAbee, 85, of Gaffney, entered into eternal rest on Monday, November 28, 2011, at Brookview Health Care, Gaffney. Born April 23, 1926, in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Marshall and Edna Griffin Webb, and wife of the late Rev. Ransom Hayes McAbee. Mrs. McAbee was a member of Fairview Free Will Baptist Church and...

Frances Hatcher

Frances Hatcher

Nov 27, 2011

Frances McKinney Hatcher, 83, of Mayo, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 27, 2011, at Magnolia Manor-Inman. Born January 16, 1928, in Buck Creek, SC, she was the daughter of the late Bonner and Ruth Parris McKinney. Frances was a member of Mayo First Baptist Church and was retired from Community Cash. She is survived by her daughter, Fran Hatcher...

Jackie Barham

Jackie Barham

Nov 27, 2011

Jackie Dean Barham, 72, of Spartanburg, was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 27, 2011, at his home. Born October 19, 1939, in Greeneville, TN, he was the son of the late Ottis and Hassie Bowman Barham. Mr. Barham proudly served his country in the U.S. Army and retired from Galloway Buick. He is survived by...

Jerry Owens

Jerry Owens

Nov 27, 2011

Jerry Wayne Owens, 77, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, November 27, 2011, at his home. Born September 29, 1934, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Hampton Wendell and Mamie Mabel Eaves Owens. Mr. Owens was retired from the U. S. Air Force, Tech Sergeant, after 21 years of service, including the Vietnam War. He was then employed with...

Rhonda Stephens

Rhonda Stephens

Nov 27, 2011

Rhonda T. Stephens, 49, of Union, loving wife and mother, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born July 18, 1962, in Winston-Salem, NC, she was the daughter of the late Tinnie Thomas, and is survived by her mother, Dorothy Blackburn Smith. She was a member of Salem Baptist Church. Mrs. Stephens moved to Union, SC...

David Turner

David Turner

Nov 26, 2011

David Lee Ross Turner, 78, of Spartanburg, died on Saturday, November 26, 2011 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. He was born in Augusta, GA on February 9, 1933, to Murray Noel and Erie Ross Turner. David graduated from Spartanburg High School and Clemson College, where he received a Bachelor of Science in Textile Engineering. After graduation in 1955, he was...

Cecil Babb

Cecil Babb

Nov 26, 2011

Cecil T. Babb, 84, a resident of Chicago, IL for 56 years, died Saturday, November 26, 2011, in Christ Hospital, Oak Lawn, IL. Born April 17, 1927, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Clyde and Roxie Beheler Babb and husband of the late Elizabeth "Betty" Pellegrini Babb. Mr. Babb was a veteran of the U. S. Navy,...

Jean Weathers

Jean Weathers

Nov 26, 2011

Jean G. Weathers, 82, of Spartanburg died Saturday, November 26, 2011 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born April 27, 1929 in McCaysville, GA, she was the daughter of the late Carl William German and Carrie Edgell Denny German Pickelsimer. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Spartanburg. Surviving are her husband, Kenneth Edward Weathers; two sons, Wayne Weathers...

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