Iretha Gilbert
Oct 28, 2020
Iretha Anderson Gilbert, 90, died peacefully at White Oak Estates on October 28, 2020. Born September 30, 1930, in Simpsonville, SC, she was the daughter of the late Jack Monroe Anderson and Willie Mae Dye Anderson. She married W. W. "Bill" Gilbert, Sr. whom she cared for until his death in 1994. They were partners in work and in life....
Anita Ledford
Oct 27, 2020
Anita Ann Ledford, 60, of Spartanburg, SC died Tuesday, October 27, 2020 in Moncks Corner, SC. Born April 10, 1960 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Olin Dean Ledford Sr. and Judy Humphries Ledford. A graduate of the University of South Carolina Spartanburg where she earned her Master's Degree, Nina was a retired teacher at Boiling...
Sheila Griffin
Oct 27, 2020
Sheila Dale Allen Griffin, 63, of Inman, SC, died Tuesday, October 27, 2020, at her home. Born December 9, 1956 in New Orleans, LA, she was the daughter of Barbara Weimann Blodgett and the late Stewart Dale Allen. She was a member of Friendly Chapel Baptist Church, Chesnee, SC. Survivors include her husband James Woody Griffin; son, Leonard Griffin of...
Paul Camp
Oct 27, 2020
Paul J. Camp, 87, of Pacolet, SC, died Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at his home. Born March 10, 1933 in White Plains, SC, he was the son of the late Virgil and Ressie Bledsoe Camp and husband to the late Jean Pierce Camp. A U.S. Army Veteran, Mr. Camp was a past Master and Master Mason, and Shriner. He was...
Joe Smith Jr.
Oct 26, 2020
Joe K. Smith Jr., 88, of Spartanburg SC, died Monday, October 26, 2020 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born February 29, 1932, in Simpsonville, SC, he was the son of the late Joe Kay and Margaret Kilgore Smith. Mr. Smith attended Clemson University and was a salesman with Earnhart Textiles and CTE. He was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his...
Donald Henderson
Oct 25, 2020
Donald Gene Henderson, age 88, died on October 25, 2020 in Spartanburg, SC, with his son by his side and surrounded by his beloved books, music, and pictures of family. Born on April 11, 1932 in Indianapolis, Indiana, the oldest of three brothers, Don graduated from the University of Indiana before enlisting with the U.S. Army and performing with the...
Fred Gossett
Oct 25, 2020
Fred William Gossett, 75, of Cowpens, SC died Sunday, October 25, 2020 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born December 4, 1944 in Spartanburg SC, he was the son of the late Fred Willard and Mildred Louise Quillen Gossett. A U.S. Army Veteran, Mr. Gossett was a member of the South Carolina National Guard. He was the Town Administrator for the...
Yiannis Polydorou
Oct 25, 2020
Yiannis K. Polydorou, known as John Polydorou, 81, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, October 25, 2020 at Greer Memorial Hospital. Born on the island of Cyprus on December 13, 1938, he was the son of the late Kyprianos Polydorou and Theoti Georghiou. John was a graduate of Nicosia Lyceum and then the University of Athens Greece. He became a teacher...
Clarence Elder
Oct 25, 2020
Clarence Wilburn Elder, 92, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, October 25, 2020 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born May 15, 1928, in Spartanburg, SC he was the son of the Hilliard David and Belle Staton Elder. A retired Merchant Marine, Mr. Elder was a member of Roebuck Masonic Lodge #357, York and Scottish Rites, Roebuck #216 Order of Eastern Star,...
Margery Turner
Oct 24, 2020
On October 24, 2020, Margery Cross Turner passed from this life, in the loving presence of her children. Margery was born on June 18, 1934 in the small town of Bruin, Pennsylvania, population 500, in the shadow of the Allegheny mountains. She was the middle child of Lois Woodburn Cross and Carroll Emerson Cross. Her mother served as a Presbyterian...
Jaxson Hall
Oct 23, 2020
Baby Jaxson Wayne Hall, was born unto earth and heaven on October 23, 2020. He is survived by parents, Timothy Hall and April Hall and sister Kaitlyn Hall. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Jaxson Wayne Hall please visit our Sympathy Store.
Helen Blackwell
Oct 23, 2020
Helen Grubbs Blackwell, 98, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, October 23, 2020 at Pacifica Senior Living. Born March 5, 1922 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Claude and Revellie Grubbs and the widow of William "Bill" Malcolm Blackwell. Helen was formerly employed with Viking Tool Company. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church. Survivors include...
William Cubitt Sr.
Oct 22, 2020
William Boce Cubitt Sr. of Roebuck, SC, died on October 22, 2020. Born on August 18, 1932 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Annie Sprouse Cubitt and John Benjamin Cubitt, Sr. He was proceeded in death by his wife, Barbara Jo Holt, sisters, Annie Duncan Cubitt, Dora Dillard Cubitt, Nellie Elizabeth Stephens and Margaret Ann Owens,...
Paul Millwood
Oct 22, 2020
Paul Ross Millwood, 73, of Spartanburg, SC went to meet his Lord and Savior, Thursday, October 22, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. Born September 28, 1947 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Clyde A. Millwood and Ferrell Mulligan. A U.S. Army Veteran, having served in Vietnam with the 101st Airborne, Mr. Millwood was...
Timothy Thornton
Oct 22, 2020
Timothy Steven Gerhard Thornton, 19, of Spartanburg, SC died Thursday, October 22, 2020 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born August 9, 2001 in Greenville, SC he was the son of Shawn Dale and Joan Lee Grant Thornton. Timothy was a huge music lover and a kind hearted free spirit. He loved his nieces and nephews dearly, and enjoyed spending quality time...
Ruth Buchanan
Oct 20, 2020
Ruth Mary Henson Buchanan, 96, of Hendersonville, NC, died Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at Pacifica Senior Living Heritage Hills. Born August 17, 1924 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late William Alexander and Zora Donnahoo Henson and wife of the late Gerald (Jerry) Clifford Buchanan. She was a member of Trinity Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Buchanan is survived...
Bryan Schmidt
Oct 19, 2020
Bryan James Schmidt, 80, of Spartanburg, SC died Monday, October 19, 2020, at his home. Bryan was a 25 year resident of Spartanburg and formerly of Baltimore, MD. Born August 15, 1940 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Earl Henry and Anna Fisher Schmidt and husband of the late Suzanne Catherine Schmidt. Mr. Schmidt was a...
Joan Gilliam
Oct 19, 2020
Joan Marie Calloway Gilliam, 82, of Boiling Springs, SC died Monday, October 19, 2020 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born June 26, 1938 in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late David Lewis and Evelyn Mae Belcher Calloway. Mrs. Gilliam was a member of First Baptist North Spartanburg who loved her family, grandchildren, shopping, and her church. Survivors include...
Boua Her
Oct 19, 2020
Boua Vang Her, 78, of Simpsonville, SC passed away peacefully on Monday, October 19, 2020 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born on January 17, 1942 in Laos, he was the son of the late La Xaab Her and Qhev Chang. During the Vietnam War, Boua Vang served in the Special Guerilla Unit created by the CIA. He honorably completed his tour...
Jean Guest
Oct 19, 2020
Eleanor Jean Lowery Guest, 89, of Spartanburg passed away on Monday, October 19, 2020. Born November 10, 1930 in Kershaw, SC, Jean was the daughter of Eugene Bundy and Velma Parker Lowery. After graduating from North Greenville Junior College, Jean married Rupert Guest; they remained married for more than 70 years, until his death in August 2020. As homemaker, Jean...
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