Carole Ann West
Mar 16, 2026
Carole Ann West, 84, of Spartanburg, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2026, in Spartanburg.
Born on April 24, 1941, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Clyde Waldrop and Ollie Mae Waldrop. Carole dedicated her life to caring for others through her work as a nurse and through the love she showed to her...
Betty Jean Brannon
Mar 14, 2026
Betty Jean Cothran Brannon, lovingly known as “Mrs. B” passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at Rosecrest Community Retirement Home in Spartanburg. She was born in Spartanburg, South Carolina to the late Willam Cothran and Ellie J. Rogers.
Betty was the proud owner of Brannon’s Seafood Restaurant, where she shared her love of Southern cooking with her community. She...
Jorge Nunes da Silva
Mar 14, 2026
Jorge Nunes da Silva, 85, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, March 14, 2026. A native of Brazil, he was the son of the late Candido Dutra da Silva and Noemia Nunes da Silva.
Jorge was a proud naturalized citizen of the United States. He was a renowned watchmaker and jeweler and owned Linder’s Jewelers for over 35 years. He was a...
Shirley Louise Brackins
Mar 13, 2026
Shirley Louise Brackins, age 86, of Pacolet, South Carolina, entered her heavenly home March 13, 2026, from White Oak Rehab., North Grove, Spartanburg, SC.
Surviving is a son, Wayne Brackins (Melanie), and a grandson, James Kelley, all of Pacolet. Shirley leaves behind two sisters, Katherine Blackwell (Paul), and Clara Mae Rochester, a brother-in-law, Tommy Brackins. She is survived by cousins and...
Fred Hilton Robbins
Mar 12, 2026
Fred Hilton Robbins, a native of Inman, SC, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2026, at the age of 89. He was born on September 14, 1936, to the late Howard T. Robbins and Mary Louise Crocker Robbins.
Fred was a United States Marine Corps veteran and retired from Kohler Corporation. He maintained membership with the Fairforest Masonic Lodge and Hejaz...
Anna Coggins Easler
Mar 12, 2026
Anna Coggins Easler, 65, of Pauline, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2026, surrounded by her family after a long and courageous health journey. Born on July 21, 1960, she was the daughter of the late Albert E. Coggins and Edith B. Coggins.
Anna was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose warmth and kindness touched the lives...
Edgar R. Morrell
Mar 10, 2026
Edgar R. Morrell, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away unexpectedly on March 10, 2026, at the age of 87 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Born on September 16, 1938, Edgar was the son of the late Jessie James Morrell and Violet Sidney Johnson Morrell.
Edgar proudly served in the United States Navy for six years, a commitment that instilled...
Bruce Waylon Barnes
Mar 9, 2026
Bruce Waylon Barnes, of Inman, passed away March 9, 2026, at SRMC. He was born February 27, 1954, in Spartanburg and was the son of the late Ralph and Nelda Barnes.
Bruce was the loving husband of 35 years to Dana Barnes of Inman. He is also survived by his stepson, Elijah Rhodes of Chesnee, and his wife, Amanda Rhodes.
He is...
Frances Gibbs Caldwell
Mar 9, 2026
Frances Gibbs Caldwell passed away peacefully on March 9, 2026. She was born May 14, 1935, in Pacolet, South Carolina, to the late Carl and Marie Bright Gibbs.
Mrs. Caldwell was the devoted wife of Ronald H. Caldwell for 51 years prior to his passing in 2014. She attended Boiling Springs First Baptist Church, where she was a faithful member of...
Imogene Bishop Bowyer
Mar 9, 2026
Imogene Bishop Bowyer, 89 years old of Spartanburg, SC passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026. She was the daughter of the late Jason H. and Bertha M. Bishop and the widow of George E. Bowyer.
She graduated from Campobello High School in 1954. She graduated from the Spartanburg General Hospital Nursing Program in 1957 and went on to have a...
Michael Howard Stepp
Mar 8, 2026
Michael Howard Stepp passed peacefully into the presence of the Lord on Sunday, March 8, 2026, at the age of 70 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice House in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
Michael was preceded in death by his father, Donnie H. Stepp, and is survived by his loving mother, Edith R. Stepp.
He leaves behind a loving family who will cherish his memory:...
Lorene “Lori” Joy Vos
Mar 7, 2026
Lorene “Lori” Joy Vos (Visscher), age 72, of Boiling Springs, South Carolina, passed away on March 7, 2026 after a courageous battle with cancer.
Lori was born on April 27, 1953, in Platte, South Dakota, to the late Cornelius and Elsie Visscher. After spending her childhood in Platte, she attended and graduated from Dordt College in Sioux Center, Iowa with a...
James Sidney Rutledge, Sr.
Mar 6, 2026
James Sidney “Sid” Rutledge, Sr., 84, of Wellford, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2026, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Sid was born on June 29, 1941, in Atlanta Georgia, a son of the late Martha Glynn Crymes Rutledge and Charles Tillman Rutledge, Sr.
Sid was a skilled mechanic, working at Spartan Undies for over 20 years and later operating his...
Douglas Karl Oerth
Mar 5, 2026
Douglas Karl Oerth a loving husband, father, and grandfather, entered his heavenly home on Friday, March 5, 2026, at the age of 78 after a lengthy illness, surrounded by his family. Douglas was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was the son of the late Dr. Franz Edward Oerth and the late Beulah Ida Kirk Oerth.
Douglas served his country honorably in...
Jo Ann Gerald
Mar 2, 2026
Jo Ann Gerald passed away peacefully at her home on March 2, 2026. She was the daughter of the late Ernest Earl Parker and Elva May Hunt Parker. Jo Ann was preceded in death by her husband, Tim Gerald, and her sons, Timmy Gerald and Johnny Gerald.
She is survived by her loving daughter, Deborah Brown, and her son, Jackie Stoner....
Anthony “Tony” Craig Ravan, Sr.
Mar 1, 2026
Anthony “Tony” Craig Ravan, Sr., 58, husband of 32 years to Angela “Angie” Ravan, passed away on March 1st, 2026 in Spartanburg, SC after a courageous battle with cancer and AL Amyloidosis. Tony, born October 30th, 1967, in Spartanburg, SC, is the son of Clara Edna Wofford and the late Vernon Fred Ravan Sr. Tony was born and raised in...
Barney Eugene Bradley
Feb 28, 2026
Barney Eugene Bradley, known to family and friends as "Bud" or Barney passed away on February 28, 2026, while in hospice care. Born March 4, 1942, he was the son of the late William and Iva Hannon Bradley.
Barney was a follower of Jesus, a United States Army veteran, a retired City of Spartanburg fireman, and an entrepreneur as owner of...
Norbert Keith "Woody" Wood
Feb 28, 2026
Mr. Norbert Keith "Woody" Wood, age 90, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2026, in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Born on June 1, 1935, in Indianapolis, Indiana, he was the son of the late Anna Pearl Wilkerson Wood.
Norbert proudly served his country as a member of the United States Air Force. Following his military service, he embarked on a long and...
James Nelson Key
Feb 28, 2026
James Nelson Key, 69, husband of Teresa Key, passed away Saturday, February 28, 2026, after a brave battle with ALS.
James “Jimmy” Nelson Key, born May 22, 1956, in Spartanburg, was the son of the late James H. Key and Francis Steadman Key. Raised in his beloved hometown, Jimmy carried his deep love for Spartanburg throughout his life.
Jimmy was a lifelong...
Forrest Bennett & Archer Eric Glover
2026
Forrest Bennett Glover and Archer Eric Glover were born on Saturday, February 14, 2026, in Greenville, SC.
Forrest passed away in the arms of his mom and dad on Monday, February 16, 2026. Archer passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026, also in the loving arms of his parents.
Forrest and Archer are the identical twin sons of Tyler Eric Glover and...
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