Obituaries

Leslie (Les) Stewart Dyer

Leslie (Les) Stewart Dyer

Apr 24, 2023

 

Leslie Stewart Dyer (Les) passed away on April 24, 2023 in Lexington, South Carolina and he was 98 years old. Leslie was the son of Thomas Alfred Dyer of Belper, Derbyshire, England, UK and Vivien Mills of Kilburn, Derbyshire. He was born in Kilburn, Derbyshire in 1924.

 

He is survived by his three daughters; Angela Fry, Julie Coyle...

Joyce Page

Joyce Page

Apr 24, 2023

Joyce Lee Page, 71, of Boiling Springs, SC, passed away on Monday, April 24, 2023 at the Upstate Community Hospice House. She was born on August 30, 1951, in Spartanburg, SC.  She was the daughter of the late Walter Nathaniel Lee and Elsie Maie Richards Lee.

She was a member of the Gateway to Life Baptist Tabernacle...

Martha Hardin

Martha Hardin

Apr 24, 2023

Martha Evelyn Hardin, 96, of Spartanburg, passed away on Monday, April 24, 2023 at her home. She was born January 21, 1927 in Forest City, NC.  She was the daughter of the late James Perry Hardin and Corrie Ann Williams Hardin.

She was a member of the Central United Methodist Church. She was a former employee of...

Eliahs Morrill

Eliahs Morrill

Apr 24, 2023

Eliahs Kai Morrill, son of Dylan Clark Morrill and Mycah Briana Spires of Pendleton, born March 14, 2023, passed away on Monday, April 24, 2023.

Tears

If tears could build a stairway, and memories a lane, I’d walk

right up to heaven and bring you home again.

No farewell words were...

Douglas Bradley

Douglas Bradley

Apr 22, 2023

Douglas Clyde Bradley, Sr., 79, of Spartanburg, passed away on Saturday, April 22, 2023 at home. He was born February 4, 1944, in Startex. He was the son of the late Coy Woodrow Bradley and Bertha Mae Pritchard Bradley Pace.

Douglas was a member of the Tucapau Baptist Church, where he was the former treasurer and a...

Patricia Weathers

Patricia Weathers

Apr 21, 2023

Patricia Cash Weathers, 86, of Fairforest, SC, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2023, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born September 10, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Clyde J. and Annette Hughey Cash.

Formerly employed with Community Cash Stores, C & S Bank, and NationsBank, Mrs. Weathers was a valued customer service representative for many...

Koua Cha Vang

Koua Cha Vang

Apr 20, 2023

Koua Cha Vang, 70, of Woodbury, MN, died Thursday, April 20, 2023 at her home. Born October 5, 1952 in Sayaboury, Laos, she was the daughter of the late Chong Tha Cha and Zoua Vang, and the wife of the late Wakhay Vang.

 

Koua is survived by her children, Mark Vang of Minnesota, Angel Moiyin of Minnesota, Vu Vang...

Robin "Rob" Fleming

Robin "Rob" Fleming

Apr 19, 2023

Robin “Rob” Lynn Fleming, 66, died Wednesday, April 19, 2023.  He was born on September 7, 1956 in Cherry Point, NC, a son of the late Willie and Bernice Whelchel Fleming.

Rob was a graduate of Furman University and retired from Spartanburg Housing Authority after 20 years of service.  He was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed...

Raymond Lee

Raymond Lee

Apr 19, 2023

Dr. Raymond Barnet Lee, 68, “Affable and Loving” …Retired Emeritus Professor of Theatre, Stage Director, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Friend, Colleague, and Mentor … departed this life as Shakespeare noted by “Shuffling off this Mortal Coil” on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, after long suffering from congenital heart disease that forced him into an early retirement.

Dr. Lee was...

Charles Phillips, Sr.

Charles Phillips, Sr.

Apr 18, 2023

Charles Thomas Phillips, Sr., age 93, of Cowpens, SC passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at the Upstate Community Hospice House. He was born on November 7, 1929 in Cherokee County, a son of the late Doctor Crawley Phillips and Flora Spencer Phillips.  He was married to the late Jo Anne Moss Phillips.

Charles was retired...

Victoria Gray

Victoria Gray

Apr 17, 2023

Ella Victoria “Vickie” Brockman Gray, of Moore, died peacefully at home on Monday, April 17, 2023.  Born in Woodruff, SC, on March 23, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Harvey Toy and Lizzie Mae (Smith) Brockman.  She was married on July 8, 1942 to the late Paul Allen Gray.  She is survived by their two sons, Paul...

Kim Cantrell

Kim Cantrell

Apr 16, 2023

Mary Kimberly Shropshier Cantrell, age 50 of Spartanburg, passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2023, at Spartanburg Regional Hospital. She was born on June 15, 1972, in Spartanburg to Ricky Wayne Shropshier and Wanda Kay Wyatt Shropshier. She was married to John Allan Cantrell for ten years.

She was the owner and manager of A Picker’s Paradise...

Harold Murphy, Jr.

Harold Murphy, Jr.

Apr 15, 2023

Harold Lear Murphy Jr, age 86, of Pacolet, died on Saturday, April 15, 2023 at the Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.  He was born June 21, 1936 in Jersey City, NJ to the late Harold Lear Murphy Sr. and Ila Faye Lee Murphy.  He was married to the late Peggy Sullivan Murphy for 63 years.

He was a...

Thomas Case

Thomas Case

Apr 15, 2023

Thomas Edward Case, age 68, of Inman, SC died Saturday, April 15, 2023, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.  He was born April 19, 1954, in Spartanburg, SC, to the late Bennie and Joanna Jones Case.

He was the Owner and President of Case Brothers and a member of the First Presbyterian Church Spartanburg and the Sertoma Club. ...

Loran Garrett

Loran Garrett

Apr 12, 2023

Fred Garrett, Jr, age 88, passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at his home in Roebuck with his loving family surrounding him. He was born in Spartanburg, SC; a son of the late Loran Frederick Garrett, Sr. and Pearly Jane Miller Garrett.

He was the beloved husband of Frances Humphries Garrett of Roebuck, SC; family- Glenn...

Roger Kuhn

Roger Kuhn

Apr 11, 2023

Roger L. Kuhn, age 71, passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2023.  He was born in Worchester, MA, son of the late Lewis and Bertha Mary Tetreault Kuhn.

Roger worked in many areas of industrial contracting over the years, retiring in 2017 from Renfro Brothers.  He was employed with Renfro Brothers, Inc., as a Maintenance Contractor.  Roger...

Aaron Mccallister

Aaron Mccallister

Apr 10, 2023

Aaron Joshua McCallister, age 25, passed away on Monday, April 10, 2023.  He was born in Spartanburg on October 1, 1997 and was the son of Tasha McCallister of Chesnee and the late Clifton Wayne Lancaster.

Joshua was a former employee of Greenlawn Memorial Gardens.

He is survived by his mother and three brothers, Henry...

Norma Smith

Norma Smith

Apr 10, 2023

Norma Jane Eubanks Smith, age 84, passed away on Monday, April 10, 2023.  She was born in Spartanburg, SC; a daughter of the late Choice Lee Eubanks and Ethel Cothran Eubanks and stepdaughter of Aileen Kimbrell Eubanks.

Norma was married to E. J. Smith and together they owned and operated the Battery Post.  She was also a...

Marion Fowler

Marion Fowler

Apr 8, 2023

Marion Grant Fowler, 88 of Spartanburg passed away Saturday, April 8, 2023 at Magnolia Manor.Born April 22, 1934 in Lockhart, SC and raised in Arcadia, SC, she was the daughter of the late Flora Howe and W. Scott Grant, and the wife of the late James William (Billy) Fowler Jr.

Marion was a graduate of Fairforest High...

Robert Quillen

Robert Quillen

Apr 8, 2023

Robert Dean Quillen (Bobby), 81 of Spartanburg, SC died Saturday, April 8, 2023 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Born August 15, 1941 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late William Howard Quillen and Florence Carter Davis and step-father Henry Mac Davis.

Mr. Quillen was a charter member of Saint James United Methodist...