Obituaries

Kaethe Ramberg

Kaethe Ramberg

Jun 11, 2011

Kaethe Riegler Ramberg, 87, of 191 Anderson Drive, died Saturday, June 11, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born May 30, 1924, in Eppelheim, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Heinrich Riegler and Sophie Treiber Riegler and widow of William Harrison Ramberg. Mrs. Ramberg was of the Protestant faith and was a life member of the Ladies VFW...

Samuel Guyton

Samuel Guyton

Jun 11, 2011

Samuel Wilburn Guyton, 77, died Saturday, June 11, 2011, at his home. Born January 2, 1934, in Pacolet Mills, he was the son of the late Collie and Cleo Berry Guyton. He was formerly employed at Spartan Industries, attended Pacolet Mills Church of God, and was an avid fisherman. Survivors include his wife of 59 years, Myrtle Lou McBride Guyton;...

Helen Easler

Helen Easler

Jun 10, 2011

Helen Lucille Sawyer Easler, 87, of Spartanburg, died Friday, June 10, 2011, at her home. Born July 2, 1923, in Greer, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Patton and Daisy Beulah McElrath Sawyer. Helen was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church. Survivors include her beloved husband of 64 years, Herbert Rupert Easler; two daughters, Cheryl Rollins of...

George Mcmillan

George Mcmillan

Jun 9, 2011

George Brown McMillan, 90, of White Oak Estates, died Thursday, June 9, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born April 30, 1921, in Spartanburg County, he was the son of the late George Folk and Helen Lucille Brown McMillan. He was predeceased by his first wife, Ruth Rolen McMillan, and is survived by his current wife, Louise Martin McMillan, of...

Jerry Eubanks

Jerry Eubanks

Jun 9, 2011

Jerry Wayne Eubanks, 44, of 482 Skinner Road, Campobello, died Thursday, June 9, 2011 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born February 12, 1967, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Pat Ozell Eubanks and is survived by his mother, Patsy Oliver Eubanks, and his beloved wife, Angela Painter Eubanks, both of the home. Jerry was of the Baptist...

Margaret Mcwilliams

Margaret Mcwilliams

Jun 9, 2011

Maggie McWilliams, 89, of Spartanburg, formerly of Rome, GA, died Thursday, June 9, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born October 19, 1921, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Mack Boone Rickman and Lula Mae Hill Rickman of Spartanburg. She was preceded in death by husbands Dr. Edward T. O'Dell of Spartanburg, and William G. McWilliams...

Robert Smith

Robert Smith

Jun 9, 2011

Robert Lancaster Smith, 90, of 7215 Highway 215, Pauline, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born February 19, 1921, in Glenn Springs, SC, he was the son of the late Albert Clifton Smith, M.D. and Emma White Freeman Smith, and was the husband of the late Corrinne Bagwell Smith. He attended Glenn Springs Grammar and...

William Walker, Jr.

William Walker, Jr.

Jun 7, 2011

William Prentiss Walker, Jr., 90, of Spartanburg, died Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at his home. He was the son of the late William Prentiss and Charlotte Harrall Walker, and husband of, his wife of 50 years, the late Lucy Frank Gardner Walker. Mr. Walker was a lifetime member of The Episcopal Church of the Advent. He received a Bachelor of...

Carroll Bones"

Carroll Bones"

Jun 7, 2011

Carroll Anthony "Tony" Tinsley, "Brother Bones", 55, of 929 Whitlock Street, Spartanburg, died Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born August 11, 1955, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Pat and Evelyn Williams Steeley. Tony was beloved by his numerous friends and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include a son, Mark Tinsley (Amanda)...

Elizabeth Nabow

Elizabeth Nabow

Jun 6, 2011

Elizabeth Jolley Nabow, 82, of Roebuck, formerly of Charlotte, NC, died Monday, June 6, 2011 at Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care. Born December 14, 1928, in Cleveland County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Robert Newton and Maggie Humphries Jolley. Elizabeth was a member of Temple B'Nai Israel, and was very active in the Temple Sisterhood. She did...

Lois Thomas

Lois Thomas

Jun 5, 2011

Lois Martin Thomas, 96, of 326 Dakota Street, died June 5, 2011 at Magnolia Manor. Born July 22, 1914 in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Von Dearl and Nettie Ridings Martin and wife of the late Ralph N. Thomas. She was retired from Springs Industries and attended Pinewood Baptist Church. Survivors include her sisters, Tena Sawyer...

Dorothy Edge

Dorothy Edge

Jun 4, 2011

Dorothy Nolen Edge, 89, of RoseCrest Retirement Community, died on Saturday, June 4, 2011. She was the widow of Robert Reid Edge. Born November 16, 1921 in Spartanburg County, Mrs. Edge was the daughter of the late Curtis L. Nolen, Sr., and Sallie Blalock Nolen. She was the last member of her immediate family. She attended Cecil's Business College and...

Bertha Flynn

Bertha Flynn

Jun 4, 2011

Bertha G. Flynn, 69, of Boiling Springs, died Saturday, June 4, 2011 at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born June 29, 1941 in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Edward "Andy" Gibbs, Sr. and Louise Blanton Gibbs. Bertha was the Accounts Manager at The J. F. Floyd Mortuary. She was a member of Gravely Memorial United Methodist Church...

Clifford Smith

Clifford Smith

Jun 2, 2011

Clifford Earl "Carrol" Smith, 74, of John B. White Sr. Blvd., died Thursday, June 2, 2011 at his home. Born July 24, 1936 in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Vivian C. Smith. He was an employee of the City of Spartanburg and retired after 32 years of service as Assistant Superintendent of the Street Department. He formerly...

Ann Burkott

Ann Burkott

Jun 2, 2011

Ann Perzanowski Burkott, 98, formerly of Westfield, MA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 2, 2011 at Ashlan Village-Lyman. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, and friend to all she met. Born July 6, 1912, in Westfield, MA, she was the daughter of the late Wladyslaw "Walter" and Aniela Mieczkowski Perzanowski and wife of the late Peter Paul...

Sarah Mount

Sarah Mount

Jun 1, 2011

Sarah Leeuna Bowers Mount, 92, formerly of Dana Drive, Easley, SC, died Wednesday, June 1, 2011, at Glorified Health & Rehab of Greenville. Born December 13, 1918, in Williamston, SC, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Augustus and Bernice Owings Bowers and wife of the late James Willie Mount. Sarah was a member of Siloam Baptist Church of...

Paul Fowler, Sr.

Paul Fowler, Sr.

Jun 1, 2011

Paul Edward Fowler, Sr., 82, of 107 Cauthen Court, Moore, died Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at his home. Born December 8, 1928, in Glendale, SC, he was the son of the late Edgar Arthur and Mattie Inez Brown Fowler. He was predeceased by his beloved wife of 58 years, Elaine Lee Fowler. Paul was a veteran of the U. S....

John Sawyer

John Sawyer

May 31, 2011

John Hugh Sawyer, 89, of West Columbia, died Tuesday, May 31, 2011, at Agape Assisted Living-West Columbia. Born April 14, 1922, in Boston, MA, he was the son of the late Henry P. Sawyer and Marion McCormick Downes, and husband of his beloved wife of 69 years, the late Mary Louise Dodge Sawyer. Mr. Sawyer was a retired U. S....

Maxine Lee

Maxine Lee

May 31, 2011

Maxine Robertson Lee, 81, formerly of Canaan Rd., Roebuck, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, May 31, 2011, at the Cottages at Brushy Creek in Greer. Born July 16, 1929, in Arcadia, SC, she was the daughter of the late Alfred Webb and Lois Mae Bagwell Robertson and the widow of John Boyce "J. B." Lee, Jr. Maxine was...

James Ollive

James Ollive

May 31, 2011

James John Ollive, 83, of Spartanburg, died Tuesday, May 31, 2011, at Dillon Pointe. Born December 7, 1927, in Boston, MA, he was the son of the late John J. and Catherine Cullen Ollive. Mr. Ollive was a veteran of the Army Air Corps. He retired from the U. S. Postal service in Boston, MA, and was of the Catholic...