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Rev. Coggins

Rev. Coggins

Aug 18, 2011

Rev. Chalmers Harrison Coggins, 84, of Spartanburg, died Thursday, August 18, 2011. Born August 8, 1927, in Clifton, SC, he was the son of the late Hadden Henry and Mae Mitchell Coggins, and husband of the late Geraldine Taylor Coggins. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Rev. Coggins was a member of First Baptist Church of...

Helen Cantrell

Helen Cantrell

Aug 18, 2011

Helen Ruff Cantrell, 84, of Spartanburg, died Thursday, August 18, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born March 24, 1927, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late B. Z. Ruff, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Williams Ruff, and wife of the late Ted R. Cantrell. Mrs. Cantrell was a member of Glendale Baptist Church and a former employee of...

Paul Ondrus

Paul Ondrus

Aug 17, 2011

Paul F. Ondrus, 84, of Boiling Springs, died Wednesday, August 17, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born May 29, 1927, in Vermilion, OH, son of the late Steven and Mary Polk Ondrus, and husband of the late Mary Fayak Ondrus. Mr. Ondrus was a veteran of the U. S. Navy during World War II. He was retired from Cooper-Standard...

Mary Hursey

Mary Hursey

Aug 17, 2011

Mary Hays Hursey, 92, of Spartanburg, died peacefully Wednesday, August 17, 2011, at Skylyn Place-Spartanburg. Born June 28, 1919, in Atlanta, GA, she was the daughter of the late William JaHugh and Alice Davis Hays. Mrs. Hursey was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church, Wilmington, NC. Mary graduated from North Avenue Presbyterian School for Girls in the Class of 1938....

Phillip Holland

Phillip Holland

Aug 16, 2011

Phillip E. "Fuzzy" Holland, 56, of Lyman, died Tuesday, August 16, 2011, at his home. Born July 27, 1955, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late William Benard Holland, Sr. and Hazel Johnson Holland. "Fuzzy" was "a good guy", he was of the Baptist faith, and a salesperson with Mutual Home Stores in Greer. He was a photographer...

W. Thomas, Jr.

W. Thomas, Jr.

Aug 16, 2011

W. Smith Thomas, Jr., 76, of Inman, died Tuesday, August 16, 2011, at his home. Born August 31, 1935, in Spartanburg County, he was the son of the late W. Smith Thomas, Sr. and Lois Seay Thomas. Smith was a mechanic for Freeman Gas Company for 43 years. He was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his wife of 49...

Betty Haskell

Betty Haskell

Aug 16, 2011

Betty Lee Haskell, 67, of Gaffney, died Tuesday, August 16, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born February 24, 1944, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Lester and Pansy Lee. Betty was a member of Northside Baptist Church, Gaffney. Survivors include her husband of 21 years, Lee Curtiss Haskell; daughters, Charlene Curtiss (Peter J.) of Beaufort, SC,...

Betty Phillips

Betty Phillips

Aug 16, 2011

Betty Jean McKinnish Phillips, 77, of Mayo, died Tuesday, August 16, 2011, after a long battle with cancer at her home. Born September 7, 1933, in Glendale, she was the daughter of the late Jeremiah P. and Edna Lee Cochran McKinnish. Betty was a member of Glendale Baptist Church for 65 years and we know when she met the Lord,...

Carlton Easler

Carlton Easler

Aug 16, 2011

Carlton Leoland Easler, 80, of Pacolet, died Tuesday, August 16, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born May 22, 1931, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late General Gordon and Hazel Loree Barnett Easler. Mr. Easler was a veteran of the U. S. Air Force. He was a member of Brown Chapel Baptist Church of Pacolet Mills, a...

James Miller

James Miller

Aug 16, 2011

James Donald Miller, 89, of Spartanburg, died Tuesday, August 16, 2011, at his home. Born June 16, 1922, in Pauline, SC, he was the son of the late John James and Marie West Miller, and husband of the late Evelyn Lanford Miller. Mr. Miller was a veteran of the U. S. Army, 79th Infantry Division, during World War II, and...

Donald Moore, Jr.

Donald Moore, Jr.

Aug 14, 2011

Donald P. Moore, Jr., 70, passed from his life on earth on August 14, 2011. He was a beloved husband and father. "Duck" was an athlete, teacher, and psychologist with a great love of nature and an astute sense of humor. Most of all, he was a welcome and discerning friend on life's journey. A memorial service will be held...

Ollie Justus

Ollie Justus

Aug 13, 2011

Beloved mother and dear friend, Ollie Tanner Justus, 98, of Charlottesville, VA, died Saturday, August 13, 2011, at Gibson Adult Care Home, Crozet, VA. She was born in Rutherfordton, NC, August 16, 1912, and grew up in Chesnee, SC. Mrs. Justus was a graduate of Winthrop College, Rock Hill, SC. She was an elementary school teacher and librarian in grammar...

Mary Kay

Mary Kay

Aug 13, 2011

Mary Brady Kay, 82, of Moore, SC passed away Saturday, August 13, 2011 at the Cottages at Brushy Creek with her children by her side. Born September 22, 1928 in Ware Shoals, she was the daughter of the late James and Bertha Howell Brady and wife of the late Lewis M. Kay. Mary was retired from Hoechst Celanese, a member...

Larry Weaver

Larry Weaver

Aug 12, 2011

Larry Wayne Weaver, 51, of Spartanburg, died Friday, August 12, 2011. Born September 6, 1959, in Spartanburg, he was the son of Joanne Cherry Weaver of Spartanburg and the late George Weaver. Larry was an auto mechanic and an avid motorcyclist. In addition to his mother, he is survived by a son, Shane Weaver of Greenville; a daughter, Tabitha Weaver...

Ralph Lewis

Ralph Lewis

Aug 12, 2011

Ralph Leonard Lewis, 69, of 1350 Old Canaan Road, died Friday, August 12, 2011 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born March 14, 1942 in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Raymond and Manlee Blanchard Lewis and husband of Minnie Sue Gossett Lewis. Ralph was a farmer and a member of Canaan Baptist Church. In addition to his wife,...

Ruby Quinn

Ruby Quinn

Aug 12, 2011

Ruby Lee Bishop Quinn, 71, of Roebuck, died Friday, August 12, 2011 at her home. Born January 21, 1940 in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of Eva Mae Pye Bishop and the late Walter Warren Bishop and formerly married to the late John Ralph Quinn. Mrs. Quinn was a retired from Wachovia Bank, a member of Philadelphia Baptist Church,...

Vicky Lewis

Vicky Lewis

Aug 11, 2011

Vicky Emery Lewis, 50, of Spartanburg, died Thursday, August 11, 2011, at her home. Born January 24, 1961, in Turkey, she was the daughter of Leo and Marie Matiskiel of Toms River, NJ. Vicky was an avid gardener, crocheter, quilter, fantastic cook, lover of all animals, and especially loved hummingbirds, always put everyone else first, a devoted mother and best...

Robert Roberts

Robert Roberts

Aug 11, 2011

Robert "Bob" Roberts, 84, of Moore, ID, formerly of Spartanburg, died Thursday, August 11, 2011, at Life Care Center of Idaho Falls, ID. Born November 25, 1926, in Big Pine, NC, he was the son of the late Hardy and Belva Randall Roberts, and husband of the late Janie Estelle Roberts. Bob was a self-employed painter and carpenter. He was...

Roy Greene

Roy Greene

Aug 11, 2011

Roy Calvin Greene, 78, of Spartanburg, died Thursday, August 11, 2011, at his home. Born July 28, 1933, in Spartanburg County, he was the son of the late Bony Roosevelt and Corene Blackwell Greene. Mr. Greene was a veteran of the U. S. Army. He was a member of Grace Baptist Church, Landrum, SC, and retired from Arrow Automotive. Survivors...

Lisa Mathis

Lisa Mathis

Aug 11, 2011

Lisa Lynn Gibson Mathis, 41, of Cowpens, SC, died Thursday, August 11, 2011, at her home. Born April 26, 1970, in Union, she was the daughter of Freddie Gibson of Spartanburg and the late Linda Lingerfelt Gibson. Lisa was a homemaker and loved her family very much. In addition to her father, she is survived by her husband, Clinton Ray...

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