As a result of a long illness, Joan McCraw (née McGuire) was called to be with her Lord and Savior on the morning of January 18, 2023. Joan is survived by her husband of forty-three years, Tim McCraw, of Pacolet, SC, daughters Karen Shields (Brandon) of Laurens, SC, Edna Coryell (Travis) of Phoenix, AZ, brother Joe Steve McGuire (Margie) of Mooresboro, NC, and brother Michael McGuire (Beth) of Pacolet, SC. Joan was preceded in death by her mother, Maggie Odell McGuire, her father, JM...

Almeth “A.B.” Boley Haggard, 90 of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, January 30, 2023 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born February 4, 1932 in Quinton, Alabama, he was the son of the late Ilo Samuel and Mildred Swann Haggard, and the husband for 49 years to the late Billie Ruth Turner Haggard, who was his childhood sweetheart. A U.S. Army Korean War veteran, Mr. Haggard was retired from the Southern Railways, after serving 27 years. A.B. loved to fish and loved to watch softball...

Fred William Burnett, Sr., 90, of Moore, SC passed away Sunday, January 29, 2023. Born August 22, 1932, in Fairforest, SC, he was the son of the late Marchie and Pauline Raines Burnett and the husband of the late Lorine Thrift Burnett. A U.S. Army National Guard veteran, Mr. Burnett was retired from Mayfair Mills as Plant Manager. He was a current member of First Baptist Spartanburg, where he served as a Deacon; and was a member of Arcadia Methodist Church for over 40 years. He was a kind...

Lawrence C. “Pat” Davis, Jr. went to his eternal resting place, with the Lord, on Saturday, January 28, 2023. He was surrounded by his daughters who adored him. He was born September 4, 1936, in Shelby, NC to the late Lawrence C. Davis, Sr. and Lula Ross Davis. He was married to the late Mildred B. Davis for 46 blessed years. Pat is survived by three daughters, Leah Plott (Greg) of West End, NC, Julie Loyd of Spartanburg, SC, and Vicki Cook (Jeff) of Moore, SC. He is also...

James Lee Matthews, 71, of Inman, SC passed away on Friday, January 27, 2023 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born November 2, 1951, he was the son of the late Roy Lee and Faye Henderson Matthews. Mr. Matthews loved fishing, the Atlanta Braves, and in his younger years was a softball player. He watched Gunsmoke all the time. He had a great sense of humor and loved to joke around with people. He was a wonderful grandfather to his grandchildren and will be missed greatly by his...

David Splawn, 69, of Inman, SC passed away Thursday, January 26, 2023 at home. Born on August 14, 1953, he was the son of the late Walson Hopper and Cora Lee Chapman Splawn. A quiet man, David loved his video games and movies. He was a big fan of wrestling. Survivors include his brothers, Marshall Splawn (Gloria) of Boiling Springs and Wayne Splawn of Inman, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Along with his parents, David was predeceased by his siblings, J. T. Splawn, Corinne Bush,...

Gayle West Pryor, 82, entered into Heavenly rest on Thursday, January 26, 2023, at White Oak Estates. Born March 18, 1940, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Oland Miller West and Pauline Seay West. She graduated from Fairforest High School where she was crowned Miss Forest Views in 1958. Gayle retired from Spartanburg School District 6 after serving 30 years as secretary at Dawkins Middle School. She was a member of Anderson Mill Road Baptist Church where she was active...

Jeffrey “Jeff” Scott Satterfield, 61, of Pauline passed away on January 24, 2023 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born on December 26, 1961, he was son of the late Charles Coley and Edna Mae Gregg Satterfield. Jeff was a retired machine operator with Harley Bag Company and Union Camp, as well as a bus driver for Spartanburg County School District 6. He enjoyed yard work, woodworking, and bargain hunting and was an avid collector, especially of knives, coins, and Zippo lighters....

William Bradley James “BJ” Sigafoos, 26, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born February 20, 1996 in Spartanburg, he is the son of James Sigafoos, Jr. (Jene) and Sarah-Kaye Frierson Dorsey (Mike) and the brother to Brandon Sigafoos and Lainey Sigafoos. Along with the above, he is survived by his girlfriend, Virsavia Gumenyuk; and special friend, Silviya; his maternal grandparents, Rev. John Frierson and Savon Frierson and paternal...

Leonidas “Leon” Lempesis Campbell, 75, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2023. Born in Atlanta, GA, he was the son of the late William and Julia Lempesis Campbell. A U.S. Army veteran, who served a tour of duty in Vietnam and was honorably discharged, Leon earned a bachelor’s degree in 1969 from Emory University and a Juris-Doctor degree from the University of Georgia Law School in 1976. Leon was an Attorney of Law, practicing in Atlanta, GA from 1973 until moving to...