J. Knox
Oct 1, 2011
James David Knox, 87, of Duncan, died Saturday, October 1, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born December 3, 1923, in the Whitestone community, he was the son of the late William Arthur and Ammie Louise Smith Knox. Mr. Knox was owner and operator of the Western Auto of Lyman, member of Lyman United Methodist Church and a WWII veteran...
Walter Johnson
Oct 1, 2011
Walter Hampton Johnson, 77, of Spartanburg, died Saturday, October 1, 2011 at his home. Born September 11, 1934 in Cross Anchor, he was the son of the late Lude and Claudia Morris Johnson. He was retired from Yellow Freight Trucking Company, a member and Deacon of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, a past Master of St. John Lodge #333 and Cherokee...
Russell Dowling
Oct 1, 2011
Russell Gene Dowling, 51, of #6 Ash Street, Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, October 1, 2011, at his home. Born June 6, 1960, in Green Cove Springs, FL, he was the son of the late Thomas Alvin and Margaret Estelle O'Berry Dowling. He was a member of Gateway Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Evelyn Arnason Dowling; brother, Evan O. (Gail)...
Olga Lanford
Oct 1, 2011
Olga "Pete" E. Lanford, 76, of Spartanburg, died Saturday, October 1, 2011, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born June 8, 1935, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Robert Woodfin and Nannie Jennings Lanford. Miss Lanford was a member of Southside Baptist Church, a member of Eastern Star, and retired from Roses Department Store. Survivors include her brother,...
Robert Tiner
Sep 30, 2011
Robert M. Tiner, 89, of Boiling Springs, passed away Friday, September 30, 2011, at Dillion Pointe. Born August 20, 1922, in Orangeburg, he was the son of the late Robert Andrew and Mollie Gray Tiner. Mr. Tiner was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church and the Fellowship Sunday School Class. He was a WWII veteran. He served in New...
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...
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...
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
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...
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....
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,...
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....
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...
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,...
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
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...
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...
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...
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
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...
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