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Nadean Forrester

Nadean Forrester

Sep 28, 2011

Nadean Harrison Forrester, 89, of Gaffney, SC, died Wednesday, September 28, 2011, at Brookview Healthcare, Gaffney. Born May 8, 1922, in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Arch and Katherine Cook Harrison, and wife of the late James Mallory Forrester. Mrs. Forrester was a former employee of Spartan Sportswear and retired from Hoechst-Celanese Corp. She was a...

Paul Poteat

Paul Poteat

Sep 28, 2011

Paul A. Poteat, 81, of Chesnee, died Wednesday, September 28, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born January 23, 1930, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Charles and Rose Poteat. Survivors include his loving wife of 57 years, Betty Poteat; his son, Gregory Poteat of Cartersville, GA; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 PM...

Charles Glover

Charles Glover

Sep 27, 2011

Charles Ray Glover, 84, of Spartanburg, died Tuesday, September 27, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. He was born February 24, 1927, in Spartanburg, a son of the late John Ralph Glover, Sr. and Ella Collins Glover. Mr. Glover was the owner of Glover Grocery Store, a neighborhood grocery store, and Mr. Food, a high volume convenience store. He was...

Mary Fleming

Mary Fleming

Sep 26, 2011

Mary Alice Ford Fleming, 85, of Spartanburg, went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 26, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. Mrs. Fleming was born August 13, 1926, the daughter of the late James Ewart Ford and Myrtle Mae (Mosley) Ford. She was the widow of Mr. A. Harold Fleming. Mrs. Fleming was a...

Barbara Blanton

Barbara Blanton

Sep 25, 2011

Barbara D. Blanton, 77, died Sunday, September 25, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born June 26, 1934, in Winnsboro, SC, she was a daughter of the late Clarence Morgan Daniel and Lucie Beckham Daniel. A lifelong resident of Spartanburg, she attended Cedar Springs School for the Deaf and Blind and was a member of First Baptist Church of Spartanburg....

William Caldwell

William Caldwell

Sep 25, 2011

William Edgar "Bill" Caldwell, 68, of 407 Judd Street, Spartanburg, died Sunday, September 25, 2011, at his home. Born May 15, 1943, in Woodruff, he was a son of the late Aaron Caldwell and Ruby McAbee Caldwell Morgan. He was retired from Hoke Enterprise and a member of Una First Free Will Baptist Church. Bill is survived by his wife,...

Irene Demarest

Irene Demarest

Sep 25, 2011

Irene Demarest, 79, of Inman, died Sunday, September 25, 2011, at her home. Born November 13, 1931, in Butler, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth Marion and Theresa Wyble Marion Fitzpatrick, and stepdaughter of Patrick Fitzpatrick. Irene was a member of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church. She was a retired accounts representative for United National Bank....

Marjorie Wilson

Marjorie Wilson

Sep 24, 2011

Marjorie Ann Cook Wilson, 61, of 230 Oakmont Drive, Boiling Springs, died Saturday, September 24, 2011, at her home. Born May 27, 1950, in Spartanburg, she was a daughter of Hazel Moore Cook Wilson of the home and the late Kenneth Edward Cook and was the widow of Ira Steven Wilson. She was a 1968 graduate of Pacolet High School,...

Paul Wheeler, Sr.

Paul Wheeler, Sr.

Sep 24, 2011

Paul Edward Wheeler, Sr., 64, of Spartanburg, died Saturday, September 24, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born February 6, 1947, in Glendale, he was the son of the late Admiral Dewey and Mary Nelline Pruitt Wheeler. Mr. Wheeler was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church, and retired after 18 years as a truck driver. Survivors include his beloved wife...

Alma Rohr

Alma Rohr

Sep 23, 2011

Alma Parks Rohr, 83, of Spartanburg, died Friday, September 23, 2011, at Dillon Pointe. Born April 14, 1928, in Startex, SC, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and May Burnett Fortenberry. Alma was the co-founder of Harley's Electronics and she was a member of Morningside Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, James Edward Rohr of Rock Hill, SC;...

Margaret Mathis

Margaret Mathis

Sep 22, 2011

Margaret Smith Mathis, of Boiling Springs, died Thursday, September 22, 2011, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born February 6, 1938, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Marvin and Idalhia Lee Smith. Margaret was retired from Spring Industries of Lyman and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her beloved husband of 27 years, Stephen Dale Mathis; daughters, Tammy...

Winnie Moore

Winnie Moore

Sep 21, 2011

Winnie Lou Shipman Moore, 98, formerly of Spartanburg, died Wednesday, September 21, 2011, at Alpha Health and Rehab in Greer. Born May 10, 1913, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Johnny William and Molly Price Shipman, and wife of the late Robert Learlie Moore. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family and a member...

Vern Lamp

Vern Lamp

Sep 21, 2011

Vern R. Lamp, 85, of Spartanburg, died Wednesday, September 21, 2011, at Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills in Landrum. Born August 3, 1926, in Winfred, SD, he was the son of the late George and Ella Kroeger Lamp. Mr. Lamp was a veteran of the U. S. Navy and U. S. Army. He graduated from the University of South...

Betty Holland

Betty Holland

Sep 20, 2011

Betty S. Holland, 80, of Greer, died Tuesday, September 20, 2011, at her home. Born August 15, 1931, in Clifton, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Edna Sprinkle and wife of the late Gerald W. Holland. Betty was retired from C & S Bank after 35 years of service as an executive secretary. She was a member...

Eloise Wingo

Eloise Wingo

Sep 20, 2011

Eloise Jones Wingo, 89, formerly of 157 Inn View Drive, Inman, went to be with her Lord, Tuesday, September 20, 2011, at Golden Age Nursing Home-Inman. Born July 3, 1922, in Pauline, SC, Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late William Henry and Maude McBride Jones. She was the wife of the late L. B. Wingo having celebrated...

Howard Horne

Howard Horne

Sep 19, 2011

Howard Robert Horne, 83, of Spartanburg, died Monday, September 19, 2011, at Park Place Assisted Living. Born June 12, 1928, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Dan and Eva Horn Horne. Mr. Horne retired from the U. S. Postal Service with 40 years of service as a mail carrier and was a longtime operator of Howard Horne...

Marie Sprang

Marie Sprang

Sep 18, 2011

Marie Sprang, 87, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, September 18, 2011, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born October 27, 1923, in Columbus, OH, she was the daughter of the late Edward Cecil and Carrie Eleanor Mossman Hafey. She was married on September 7th to Richard G. Sprang for 59 years. Marie was the owner and operator of a day care and...

Kathryn Caldwell

Kathryn Caldwell

Sep 18, 2011

Kathryn Morris Caldwell, 93, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, September 18, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born August 12, 1918, in Atlanta, GA, and reared in Spartanburg, she was daughter of the late Marion Amos and Margaret Byrd Simpson Morris, and wife of the late DeFoix F. Caldwell. Mrs. Caldwell was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church. She was...

Virginia Williams

Virginia Williams

Sep 17, 2011

Virginia Dare Williams, of Spartanburg, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, September 17, 2011, on her 90th birthday, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home after a period of declining health. She was born to the late Henry Ellis and Mannie White Westmoreland on September 17, 1921, in Inman. Mrs. Williams was retired from Spartan Mills and worked at...

Harold Foot"

Harold Foot"

Sep 17, 2011

Harold Kevin Taylor "Chicken Foot", 56, of Pauline, died at his home on Saturday, September 17, 2011. Born July 1, 1955, in Spartanburg County, he was son of the late Robert Edward and Margaret Ruth Mabry Taylor. He was a former truck driver, a member of Masonic Lodge 210 in Cowpens, and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his...

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