Maurice Salmon
Nov 2, 2011
Maurice Edward Salmon, 87, formerly of 156 Marlin Drive in Spartanburg, and most recently of Moore, died November 2, 2011 at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born March 23, 1924 in Akron, Ohio, he was the son of the late Joseph and Helen Salmon. He was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Helen Joanne Liptak Salmon; five brothers;...
Martha Wyatt
Nov 1, 2011
Martha Louise Wyatt, 92, of Boiling Springs, died Tuesday, November 1, 2011, at Emeritus at Skylyn Place-Spartanburg. Born in Spartanburg County, May 3, 1919, she was the widow of the late Lewis C. "L. C." Wyatt and daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. V. Duran Bryant. She worked many years in the cafeteria of Boiling Springs High School, and...
Bessie Postal
Oct 31, 2011
Bessie Diamantakos Postal, 81, 128 Country Club Court, Spartanburg, died Monday, October 31, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born March 17, 1930, in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Peter George and Potitsa Jounakos Diamantakos. Bessie was a loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, and cousin, to her family and friends that she dearly loved. She was...
James Cox, Jr.
Oct 31, 2011
James L. Cox, Jr., 88, of Cowpens, died Monday, October 31, 2011, at his home. Born July 23, 1923, in Inman, he was the son of the late James L. Cox, Sr. and Molly Huggins Cox. He was retired from Phillip's Fibers as a supervisor. Survivors include his loving wife, Emma J. Cox; sons, Richard Cox (Libby) of Pauline and...
Melvin Gregory, Sr.
Oct 31, 2011
Melvin Astor Gregory, Sr., 97, of Spartanburg, died Monday, October 31, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born April 14, 1914, in Spartanburg County, he was the son of the late Melvin Thomas and Sillar Taylor Gregory, and husband of the late Thelma Juanita Genoble Gregory. Mr. Gregory was a lifetime automobile mechanic specializing in automatic transmissions for Pierce Motor...
Lanell Goodyear
Oct 30, 2011
Lanell Israel Goodyear, 96, of Palm Coast, FL, formerly of Spartanburg, died Sunday, October 30, 2011, at Grand Oaks Health & Rehab Center. Born July 16, 1915, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Karl Tillman and Ada Nancy Teal Israel. Survivors include her loving husband, Michael M. Goodyear of Palm Coast, FL; son, Terry Vassey (Margaret) of...
Hazel Gilbert
Oct 30, 2011
Hazel Carol Gilbert, 76, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, October 30, 2011, at Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills, Landrum, SC. Born November 18, 1934, in Harris, NC, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Lillie Hardin Jenkins. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Hazel was an inactive member of Harris Baptist Church in NC,...
Exie Cooley
Oct 29, 2011
Exie Virginia Kimbrell Cooley, 91, of Spartanburg, died Saturday, October 29, 2011, at Magnolia Place, Greenville, SC. Born July 25, 1920, in Fingerville, she was the daughter of the late Caleb and Roey Smith Kimbrell, and wife of the late William J. Cooley, Sr. She was a member of Bethany Baptist Church and retired from Fairforest Finishing. Surviving are two...
Robert Morrow
Oct 29, 2011
Robert Alan Morrow, 59, of Spartanburg, died Saturday, October 29, 2011, at his home. Born September 16, 1952 in Spartanburg, he was the son of Bobby Morrow and his wife Annette of Baldwin FL and Kay Johnson Blain and her husband Doug of Spartanburg. He owned and operated Roberts Clearing and Grading Company and was of the Baptist faith. Surviving...
Paul Dubose
Oct 28, 2011
Paul Boyd DuBose, 48, went to be with his Lord on Friday, October 28, 2011. He died at home after a brief illness. He was born November 12 1962, in Florence, SC. He is survived by his parents, Pat and Bobbie DuBose, brothers, Richard of Winston-Salem, NC and Steve of Forest City, NC; two nieces, Jade McDonald, Danielle DuBose, and...
Wayne Kimbrell
Oct 28, 2011
Kenneth "Ken" Kimbrell, 69, of Pauline, SC died Friday, October 28, 2011 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born March 25, 1942, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Frank and Thelma Byers Kimbrell and husband of Jackie Kanipe Kimbrell. Ken was retired from Norfolk-Southern Railroad, a mason, a veteran of the U.S. Army, and of the Methodist Faith....
Evangelina Rodriguez
Oct 27, 2011
Evangelina "Lina" Delcarmen Rodriguez, 25, of 106 N. Brookdale Dr., Spartanburg, died Thursday, October 27, 2011. Born March 6, 1986, in Orange Park, FL, she was the daughter of Gaston E. and Dana Lynne Witek Rodriguez of Spartanburg. Lina was employed with the family restaurant, "A Caribbean Sweetness", Wild Wings, and formerly of Dudley's. She was of the Catholic faith....
William Mcarthur
Oct 27, 2011
William Earl McArthur, 90, of Glenn Springs, died Thursday, October 27, 2011, at his home. Born October 2, 1921, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late William Ellis and Estelle West McArthur. Mr. McArthur was a World War II veteran of the U. S. Army. He was employed for 41 years in the construction industry, most recently with...
Grace Gunnell
Oct 27, 2011
Grace Vincent Gunnell, 84, of Columbia, went home to be with the Lord after a brief struggle with complications of an infection, Thursday, October 27, 2011, at Palmetto Health Baptist in Columbia. Born December 9, 1926, in Port Arthur, TX, she was the daughter of the late Senuah and Ament Vincent. Grace met her late husband, Walter D. Gunnell, Jr.,...
Ed Ramsey
Oct 27, 2011
Ed H. Ramsey, 64, of Boiling Springs, died Thursday, October 27, 2011, at Brookview Healthcare, Gaffney. Born July 17, 1947, in Cherokee County, he was the son of Thomas M. Ramsey Jr. of Gaffney and the late Mae Hughes Ramsey, and husband of his beloved Nancy Kennett Ramsey of Boiling Springs. Ed was employed by Butte Knitting Mills and a...
Freddy Dowden Jr.
Oct 26, 2011
Freddy Anthony Dowden, Jr., 40, of Greer, died Wednesday, October 26, 2011, at his home. Born January 12, 1971, in Ruston, LA, he was the son of Freddy Anthony Dowden Sr. and Kathy Alexander Dowden of Spartanburg. Tony received his BS Degree in non-profit administration from USC-Upstate. He was of the Church of God faith. In addition to his parents,...
Boyce Potter
Oct 26, 2011
Boyce Dolar Potter, 84, of Spartanburg, died Wednesday, October 26, 2011, at Magnolia Manor-Spartanburg. Born March 15, 1927, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Boyce Dolar Potter Sr. and Pearl Jordan Potter. After 27 years of service, Mr. Potter retired as a truck driver for the Spartanburg County Dept. of Roads and Bridges. He was of the...
Pafford Simms, Sr.
Oct 26, 2011
Pafford "Pat" Simms, 89, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2011, at Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville, NC. He was born October 14, 1922 in Jacksonville, Florida to John Rowe Simms and Sarah Elizabeth Tomlinson Simms. "Pat" attended Robert E. Lee High School in Jacksonville, FL. He served in the U. S. Army during World War II, was injured...
Lucy Shores
Oct 25, 2011
Mrs. Lucy Veazey Shores, a long time resident of Spartanburg, died Tuesday, October 25, 2011, at Magnolia Manor, Inman, SC. She was the wife of the late LaMotte Shores. The Shores operated LaMotte's Bar-B-Que Place and Shoresbrook Golf Course for many years. Lucy was a native of Warren County, GA and the daughter of the late Ray Veazey and Mattie...
Rachel Holliday
Oct 25, 2011
Rachel Genoble Holliday, 88, of Spartanburg, died Tuesday, October 25, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born June 2, 1923, in Fairmont, SC, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Lillie Belle Wood Genoble, and wife of the late David P. Holliday, Jr. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Mrs. Holliday retired as a...
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