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O. O'Shields

O. O'Shields

Oct 18, 2009

O. Earle O'Shields, 94, was ushered into the presence of his Lord, family, and friends on Sunday, October 18, 2009. Born August 28, 1915, in Pauline, SC, he was the son of the late Wallace M. and Myrtle Adair O'Shields and the husband of his beloved late wife, Thelma Smith O'Shields. Mr. O'Shields made his home at 2246 Blackstock Road...

Lucille Price

Lucille Price

Oct 18, 2009

Mary Lucille Lynch Price, 88, of 720 Old Hills Bridge Road, died Sunday, October 18, 2009, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born March 4, 1921, in Startex, SC, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Daniel Lynch, Sr. and Annie Lee Condrey Lynch and wife of the late William Winford Price. She was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include...

Mark Deichman, Jr.

Mark Deichman, Jr.

Oct 18, 2009

Mark William Deichman, Jr., 85, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, October 18, 2009, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born October 21, 1923, in Waynesboro, PA, he was the son of the late Mark W. Deichman, Sr. and Frieda B. Deichman and husband of the late Dorothy W. Deichman. He was a retired Plant Manager and Quality Control Director with Southern Wood...

Johnnie Blanken

Johnnie Blanken

Oct 17, 2009

Johnnie R. Blanken, 84, of Spartanburg, died Saturday, October 17, 2009, at White Oak Manor. Born October 16, 1925, in Clifton, SC, he was the son of the late William Tipton and Mae Gosnell Blanken and husband of the late Ruby Henderson Blanken. He was retired from Spartanburg School District 2. Survivors include a brother, J. T. "Bud" Blanken and...

Lucille Cannon

Lucille Cannon

Oct 16, 2009

Lucille Burgess Cannon, 93, of Maywood Street, died Friday, October 16, 2009, at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born October 12, 1916, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Walter Archie and Cora Cogdill Burgess and wife of the late Grady Andrew Cannon. She was a spinner with Beaumont Mills for forty-six years, a member of...

Rita Yaden

Rita Yaden

Oct 15, 2009

Rita M. Yaden died Thursday, October 15, 2009, at St. Luke's Hospital in Columbus, NC. She was 87. She was born in Deux Rivieres, Ontario, Canada, to Catherine Amelia Flynn and John Thomas Cuddihey. She was a registered nurse and trained at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto, Canada. She is survived by her children, Linda S. Yaden of Arlington, VA,...

Larry Terrell

Larry Terrell

Oct 14, 2009

Larry Charles Terrell, 69, of Inman, SC, passed away peacefully at his Lake Bowen home on Wednesday, October 14, 2009, with his family by his side. Born July 18, 1940, in Attica, IN, he was the son of the late Charles and Ann Terrell and the husband of 50 years to Rita June Terrell. A graduate of Attica High School,...

Lillian Carter

Lillian Carter

Oct 14, 2009

Lillian Smith Carter, 90, of 200 Fortress Drive, died Wednesday, October 14, 2009, at RoseCrest. Born April 16, 1919, in Westminster, SC, she was the daughter of the late James Curtis and Tillie Burdette Smith and the wife of the late James Alvin Carter. She was a member of First Wesleyan Church of Spartanburg. Survivors include three daughters, Donna Kay...

Mary Littlejohn

Mary Littlejohn

Oct 13, 2009

Mary Elizabeth Dean Littlejohn left this earth at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 13, 2009, with the Holy Spirit to join her Heavenly Father and Savior in Heaven. Born May 20, 1916, in Gaffney, SC, and formerly of Roebuck, SC, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Elizabeth Koonce Dean and the wife of 63 years to the...

Randy Hamrick

Randy Hamrick

Oct 13, 2009

Randy Eugene Hamrick, 43, of 112 Sevier Place, died Tuesday, October 13, 2009, at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born September 26, 1966, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of Jeanette Ellisor Hamrick of the home and the late Dale Hamrick. He was a graduate of Spartanburg High School and a member of Cedar Springs Baptist Church. He was...

Beatrice Stone

Beatrice Stone

Oct 12, 2009

Beatrice Virginia Duffie Stone, 91, of 102 Owens Drive, and a former resident of Heritage Court and Summer Place Assisted Living, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 12, 2009, at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born February 2, 1918, in Bath, SC, she was the daughter of the late Colie B. and Berdine Nancy Rice Duffie...

Calvin Ledford

Calvin Ledford

Oct 11, 2009

Calvin Ledford, 80, of 511 Magness Drive, died Sunday, October 11, 2009, at his home. Born July 5, 1929, in Central, SC, he was a son of the late Calvin and Anna Mae Wright Ledford and the husband of the late Hallie Mae Anderson Ledford. He was the owner of Carolina Rug and Linoleum for 38 years and a member...

Ruth Vinson

Ruth Vinson

Oct 11, 2009

Sara Ruth Lowe Vinson, 92, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, October 11, 2009, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born May 21, 1917, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late T. B. and Elizabeth Lowe and the wife of the late Richard Vinson. She was retired from Butte Knit and was a member of Southside Baptist Church. Survivors...

Margaret Jennings

Margaret Jennings

Oct 11, 2009

Margaret Elizabeth Gregg Jennings, 83, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, October 11, 2009, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born November 5, 1925, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Dewey and Elizabeth Hicks Gregg and the wife of the late Clyde Curtis Jennings. She was formerly employed with the Spartanburg Herald Journal and was a member of...

Phyllis Bennett

Phyllis Bennett

Oct 10, 2009

Phyllis Cunningham Bennett, 72, of 121 Derrick Road, died Saturday, October 10, 2009, at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born September 7, 1937, in Glenn Springs, SC, she was the daughter of the late Charlie and Maggie West Cunningham. She was employed with Spartanburg County School District Six Food Service and was formerly employed with Carolina Cash Company. She was...

Beamon Parker

Beamon Parker

Oct 10, 2009

Beamon "Dave" Parker, 61, of Spartanburg, died Saturday, October 10, 2009, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born February 7, 1948, he was the son of Elizabeth Stapleton and the late Beamon Davis Parker Sr.. He was the District Sales Manager for the Spartanburg Herald Journal and a member of Thompson Chapel Baptist Church. He was a Veteran of the U.S....

Hilda Brown

Hilda Brown

Oct 10, 2009

Hilda Frederick Brown, 87, died on Saturday, October 10, 2009 in Spartanburg, SC. Born August 28, 1922, in Hackleburg, Alabama, she was a daughter of the late Charles Walker and Francis Kirkpatrick Frederick. She was a Phi Kappa Phi graduate of Auburn University with a degree in Home Economics. Before marriage she worked with the Alabama Extension Service as a...

David Blackwell

David Blackwell

Oct 9, 2009

David Mark Blackwell, 47, of Spartanburg, died Friday, October 9, 2009. Born November 10, 1961, in Spartanburg County, SC, he was the son of John B. and Elaine D. Blackwell of Spartanburg. He was the president of CBA, Inc. and a graduate of USC-Spartanburg. Also surviving is a brother, John M. Blackwell and his wife Robin, a niece, Aften M....

Ann Johnston

Ann Johnston

Oct 8, 2009

Anne Morrill Johnston, 75, of Spartanburg, died Thursday, October 8, 2009, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born March 11, 1934, in High Point, NC, she was the daughter of the late Fred Walter and Mildred N. Morrill and lived with her grandparents in Hertford, NC, before moving to the Panama Canal Zone for high school and college. She was married...

Raymond Hanson

Raymond Hanson

Oct 8, 2009

Raymond Clarion Hanson, 83, of 630 Holston Creek Church Road, died Thursday, October 8, 2009, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born March 10, 1926, in Sioux City, IA, he was the son of the late Hans P. and Hanna Madson Hanson. He retired from Hormel Meats Company after 33 years of service and was of the Lutheran faith. Survivors include...

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