Lewis Valentine
Mar 27, 2011
Lewis "Jiggs" Valentine, 91, a lifelong resident of Pacolet, died Sunday, March 27, 2011 at Skylyn Place in Spartanburg. Born February 29, 1920, he was the son of the late Chan Scott and Estelle Harrold Valentine. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Carolyn Wilkins Valentine. Mr. Valentine served in the U.S. Army during World War II from...
Albert Howe
Mar 26, 2011
Albert Lee Howe, 77, formerly of Spartanburg, died Saturday, March 26, 2011 at Autumn Care. Born August 24, 1933 in Stonewall, MS, he was the son of the late Thomas M. and Annie B. Scrimpshire Howe. Survivors include a brother, Gene T. Howe of Columbia; and two sisters, Eva Jane McCarter of Greer and Elizabeth Ann Richards of Jacksonville, FL....
Ellis Carter
Mar 26, 2011
Ellis Grady "Buddy" Carter, 92, of Boiling Springs, entered into the presence of the glory of God on Saturday, March 26, 2011 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born May 30, 1918 in Baxley, GA, he was the son of the late David Chatman and Lula Mae Sapp Carter and the husband of the late Gladys Knox Carter. He retired from...
Gary Clements
Mar 26, 2011
Gary Clements, 57, of 6120 Alexander Drive, died Saturday, March 26, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born May 31, 1953 in Owensboro, KY, he was the son of Dorothy Seifried Clements of Spartanburg and the late Crawford Clements. He was co-owner of Clements Automotive and a member of the Catholic Church of Jesus Our Risen Savior. Survivors include a...
Ruby Renn
Mar 26, 2011
Ruby Edith Morris Thomas Renn, 93, formerly of the Winston-Salem area, died Saturday, March 26, 2011, at Skylyn Place. Born January 31, 1918, in Eldora Township, Surry County, NC, she was a daughter of the late Julius Henry and Daisy Ella Wall. She was first married the late Newby Graham Thomas and was the widow of Charlie Renn. She was...
Doyle Allison
Mar 25, 2011
Doyle B. Allison, 80, of 838 Rice Road, entered into eternal rest on Friday, March 25, 2011. Born January 20, 1931 in Greenville, SC, he was the son of the late Lloyd David and Faye Grant Allison Taylor. A retired U. S. Army veteran of the Korea Conflict and the Vietnam War, he was a Bronze Star recipient and taught...
Charles Hardin
Mar 24, 2011
Charles "Dick" Hardin, 92, formerly of River Dr., Spartanburg, died Thursday, March 24, 2011. Born May 28, 1918, in Clifton, SC, he was the son of the late Columbus D. and Lois P. Hardin and husband of the late Beulah Bennett Hardin. Mr. Hardin was a member of Thompson Chapel Baptist Church. An avid fisherman, he was also retired from...
Keith Mcbee
Mar 24, 2011
Keith McBee, 55, of Cowpens, died at his home. Born June 1, 1955, he was the son of the late Hoyt E. and Patricia Threadgill McBee. Mr. McBee was of the Baptist faith. He was a manager with Bico South, Inc. Survivors include a daughter, Amber Walker and husband Travis of Loganville, GA; a son, Chris McBee and wife Kim...
Murray Turner
Mar 24, 2011
Murray Noel Turner died on March 24, 2011 after a long battle with lung cancer. He was born in Augusta, Georgia on March 7, 1928. He was the son of Murray Noel and Erie Ross Turner. He moved to Louisville, Georgia in 1936, where he lived until the death of his father in 1942. He then moved to Spartanburg in...
Thomas Teszler
Mar 23, 2011
Thomas Stephen Teszler, 49, of Asheville, NC, died Wednesday, March 23, 2011. Born August 20, 1961, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Andrew and Jane Teszler. Mr. Teszler was a Christian and a most beloved brother and father. Survivors include his two beautiful children, Patrick Joseph Teszler (20) and Jane Ashley Teszler (18) of Naples, FL....
Lou Thomson
Mar 22, 2011
Lou Bomar Thomson, 94, of Spartanburg, died Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at her home. Born November 19, 1916, in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Horace Leland and Mallie Brown Bomar and wife of the late Richard Webb "Buck" Thomson. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Mrs. Thomson was a longtime member of...
Mary Hutchins
Mar 21, 2011
Mary Quinn Hutchins, 84, of Spartanburg, died peacefully at home on Monday, March 21, 2011 after a long illness. A native of Spartanburg, she was born July 1, 1926 to the late A. C. Quinn and Minnie Lee Quinn Perry. A graduate of Spartanburg High School, she lived in Spartanburg her entire life except for several years in her early...
Rev. Gosnell
Mar 21, 2011
Rev. James Wylie Gosnell, 82, died Monday, March 21, 2011, in Mary Black Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. Born Saturday, September 1, 1928, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the youngest of seven children of the late William "Will" Gaither Gosnell and Minnie Idella Robinson Gosnell. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. His paternal grandparents were...
Vera Alexandra
Mar 20, 2011
Vera Michelle Ruppe Alexandra, 42, died March 20, 2011. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM Thursday, March 24, 2011 at Calvary Hill Baptist Church, Pacolet. J. F. Floyd Mortuary To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Vera Michelle Ruppe Alexandra please visit our Sympathy Store.
Olin Poteat
Mar 20, 2011
Olin Gene Poteat, 71, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, March 20, 2011 at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born May 2, 1939, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Joe Jason and Mary Messer Poteat and husband of the late Sybil Crocker Poteat. Mr. Poteat was a U. S. Army veteran, a member of Horton Memorial Wesleyan Church, a member...
Margaret Keith
Mar 20, 2011
Margaret Eugenia Eubanks Keith, 91, formerly of 137 Tanglewylde Drive, Spartanburg, died Sunday, March 20, 2011, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born March 7, 1920, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late James Carl, Sr. and Blanche Eubanks, and wife of the late Richard Karon Keith. Mrs. Keith was a member of Spartanburg First Baptist Church and retired...
Charles Neal, Jr.
Mar 20, 2011
Charles Cook Neal, Jr., 94, of 118 Briarwood Road, died Sunday, March 20, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born September 10, 1916, in Greensboro, NC, he was a son of the late Charles Cook Neal, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Smith Neal and husband of the late Moriet Louise Willeford Neal for 66 years. He retired in 1972 as a...
Clara Delamar
Mar 20, 2011
Clara Fitch DeLamar, 87, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, March 20, 2011 at Skylyn Place Health Center. Born June 17, 1923, in Shelby, NC, she was the daughter of the late William McKinley and Lelia Self Fitch and wife of the late Jacob Thomas DeLamar, Sr. Mrs. DeLamar was a professional secretary, having worked her entire life in this capacity, at...
Joann Whitlock
Mar 19, 2011
Sarah Jo "JoAnn" Cox Sexton Whitlock, 73, of Moore, died Saturday, March 19, 2011, at her home. Born April 13, 1937, in Inman, SC, she was a daughter of the late Jess Franklin and Marie Hart Cox. She was predeceased by her former husband, Haskel Sexton and was the widow of Charles R. Whitlock. Mrs. Whitlock worked in the accounting...
John Freeman
Mar 19, 2011
John Grady Freeman, 78, died Saturday, March 19, 2011, at his home. Born February 20, 1933, in White County, GA, he was a son of the late Albert Montgomery and Amanda Caroline Parker Freeman. He was owner of Freeman Metals, Inc., a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict, and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his wife of 26...
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