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Martha Stepp Atkins

Martha Stepp Atkins

Mar 15, 2024

Martha Ann Stepp Atkins, 76, of Spartanburg, died Friday, March 15, 2024. A native of Spartanburg, she was born on March 20, 1947, she was a daughter of the late Jacob and Ruby Tweed Stepp and wife of the late Robert B. Atkins.

 

She retired from MEMC after 20 plus years of service, loved her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and crocheting...

Kenneth Ray Dorman

Kenneth Ray Dorman

Mar 14, 2024

Kenneth Ray Dorman, 84, of Cowpens, died Thursday, March 14, 2024, at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. A native of Converse, he was born on July 28, 1939, a son of the late Troy Lee Dorman and Sara Margaret Tillotson Dorman Pope and husband of the late Janice Wyatt Dorman.

 

He was retired from the floor covering business, a member of...

Eddie Karl Fisher

Eddie Karl Fisher

Mar 14, 2024

Eddie Karl Fisher, age 62, of Spartanburg, SC, departed this world for his eternal home in Heaven, Thursday, March 14, 2024.   A native of Spartanburg, he was born on March 29, 1961, and was the son of Jimmy Lloyd Fisher and the late, Bobbie Trantham Fisher.  He was predeceased by a brother, Jimmy Lloyd Fisher Jr.  Eddie's zest for...

Minnie Thompson Wells

Minnie Thompson Wells

Mar 14, 2024

Minnie Juanita Thompson Wells, 94, of Pacolet, died Thursday, March 14, 2024, at White Oak North Grove. A native of Cherokee County, she was born on April 20, 1929, a daughter of the late William J. and Inez Byers Thompson and the widow of James L. Wells.



She was a clerk with Community Cash Stores and a member of Tate Memorial...

Shirley Ann Bragg Ballard

Shirley Ann Bragg Ballard

Mar 12, 2024

Shirley Ann Bragg Ballard, 83, of Spartanburg, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at Rosecrest Retirement Community. Shirley was born on May 4, 1941, in Spartanburg, SC, a daughter of the late James F. Bragg, Sr. and Eva Thomas Bragg. She was married to the late Charles Frank Ballard. Shirley is survived by her sister, Dorothy B. Smyly of...

Aletia Joye Eubanks

Aletia Joye Eubanks

Mar 12, 2024

Aletia Joye Eubanks,77 of Simpsonville, South Carolina passed away at her residence on March 12, 2024, after an extended illness. Aletia was born on October 2, 1946, in Pauline, South Carolina to the late Carol and Joye Vise. 

Aletia found great joy in the simple pleasures of life. Her love for arts and crafts, sewing and quilting, painting and interior decorating...

Sonia Carloss Carlson

Sonia Carloss Carlson

Mar 12, 2024

Sonia Carloss Carlson, 98, of Spartanburg, died Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at Summit Hills. Born July 20, 1925, in Penzance, Cornwall, England, she was the daughter of the late Arthur Gerald and Anna Jenkins Carloss and the wife for 76 years to the late Dr. Howard L. Carlson. 

She is survived by a son, Paul Howard Carlson and daughter-in-law, Susie Satterfield...

Jason Ryan Clark

Jason Ryan Clark

Mar 11, 2024

Jason Ryan Clark, 47, of Greenville died Monday, March 11, 2024, in Summerville, SC. He was born on April 4, 1976, in Vineland, NJ a son of Juan Miguel Figueras of Puerto Rico and Sharon Simpkins Grooms of Spartanburg.

 

He served in the US Army and retired from the SC National Guard after 22 years of service and currently was postmaster...

Nanette Marie Finney

Nanette Marie Finney

Mar 11, 2024

**Obituary**In loving memory of Nanette Finney, who departed from this world on March 11, 2024, at her home. Nanette was born on September 25, 1948, and throughout her life, she touched the hearts of many with her kindness, dedication, and vibrant spirit.Nanette dedicated her career as a Teacher's Aide with Vocational Rehabilitation and served as an Interpreter for the South...

Charles D. Quinn

Charles D. Quinn

Mar 10, 2024

Charles David Quinn, 79, of Ocala, FL and lifelong resident of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, March 10, 2024, at Brandley Hospice House. Born August 24, 1944, in Spartanburg, he was a son of the late Otto and Cora Fant Quinn. Charles was married to the late Frances A. Quinn.

 

Charles attended Temple Independent Methodist Church and Westgate Free Will Baptist Church....

Thomas A. Boiter

Thomas A. Boiter

Mar 9, 2024

Thomas Ansel Boiter, 90, of Boiling Springs, SC, passed away March 9, 2024 at Palmetto Patriots Veterans Home in Gaffney, SC after an extended illness.     Born September 17, 1933 in the Poplar Springs community of Moore, SC, son of the late William Philmore and Eva L. Boiter, he was a lifetime member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church. After attending...

Martha Cynthia Turner

Martha Cynthia Turner

Mar 7, 2024

Martha Cynthia Turner, known affectionately as Cindy, passed away peacefully Thursday March 07, 2024 at her home after a long illness. She was born in Alexandria, Virginia March 25,1943 to the late Robert and Martha Griffin.Cindy was an individual whose presence touched the lives of many as she made a career in clinical social working, her field was psychotherapy,  earning...

Betty Ruth Copeland Tilton

Betty Ruth Copeland Tilton

Mar 7, 2024

Betty Ruth Copeland Tilton, 81, of Spartanburg, peacefully passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at Eden Terrace. Betty was born on October 25, 1942, in Pelzer, SC, a daughter of the late Stella Elizabeth Cox Copeland and Richard Grady Copeland. She was married to the late Charles Wilder Tilton, Jr. 

 

Betty is survived by two daughters, Stephanie Rogers Smith (Stuart)...

Barbara Ann Dover Whisman

Barbara Ann Dover Whisman

Mar 4, 2024

Barbara Ann Dover Whisman, a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend, passed away at the home of her daughter in Spartanburg, SC  on Monday, March 4, 2024,  Born on August 4, 1952, to the late Eugene and Ethel Dover, Barbara's adventurous spirit and unwavering dedication to her family defined her life's journey. Barbara's career was a testament to her...

Mary Sonia Ellis

Mary Sonia Ellis

Mar 4, 2024

2 Timothy 4 : 7 – 8



"I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me in that day-and not only me, but also to all who have longed for his appearing."Mary Sonia...

Roxanne R. Cloran

Roxanne R. Cloran

Mar 3, 2024

In loving memory of Roxanne R. Cloran, a beloved School Cafeteria Manager, Wife, Mother, Sister, and Friend, who left an indelible mark on the hearts of all who knew her. Roxanne, known to many as "The Boss lady" and the unofficial Mayor of Converse, embraced life with a spirit that was both outgoing and free. Her strong perseverance and tough...

Carroll E. Tipton

Carroll E. Tipton

Mar 3, 2024

Carroll Edward Tipton, 87, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, March 3, 2024, at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice House. A native of Boiling Springs, he was born on February 26, 1937, a son of the late Sam J. and Pauline Bessie Harmon Tipton.



Carroll worked in the grocery industry all his life with A & P food stores, Bi-Lo Markets and Ingles Supermarkets...

Roger D. Sprouse

Roger D. Sprouse

Mar 2, 2024

Roger D. Sprouse, known for his dedication as a Millwright, breathed his last on the 2nd of March, 2024, leaving behind a legacy cherished by all who had the pleasure of knowing him. Born on the 28th of May, 1957, Roger's journey through life was marked by a profound sense of humor and an unyielding stubbornness that endeared him to...

Arnold Leo Denler, Jr., M.D.

Arnold Leo Denler, Jr., M.D.

Feb 29, 2024

Dr. Arnold Leo Denler, Jr., 90, of Spartanburg, passed away on Thursday, February 29, 2024, at Spartanburg Medical Center. He was born on August 20, 1933, in Faribault, MN, a son of the late Lucille Moses Denler and Arnold Leo Denler, Sr. He was married to his sweetheart, Ardeth Estelle Eberhardt Denler, for over 60 years and was faithfully dedicated...

Laurence N. Sebukayire

Laurence N. Sebukayire

Feb 29, 2024

Ms. Laurence Nyirahabimana Sebukayire, 69 of Spartanburg, South Carolina peacefully passed away at her home,Thursday February 29, 2024. She was born in Kigali Rwanda, Africa on October 30,1954 to the late Mr. Fidele Kayijka and Ms.Therese Nibakwe.  

Laurence was a strong woman of faith who dedicated 30 years of her life to shaping young minds as an elementary school teacher,...

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