Rev. Putnam
Aug 31, 2020
Adored husband, daddy, papa, pastor, and friend, Jennings Putnam, is now worshipping at the feet of Jesus and his faith has become sight. He passed Monday, August 31, 2020 at Spartanburg Medical Center. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Susan Taylor Putnam; his oldest daughter and son in law, Shay Putnam Kemp, David Kemp, and their children,...
Joe Childers
Aug 30, 2020
Joe Michael "Bob" Childers, 62, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, August 30, 2020 at his home. Born August 4, 1958 in Gaffney, SC, he was the son of Shirley Mullinax Childers and the late Jodean Childers. Mr. Childers was born in Gaffney, SC, grew up in Charlotte, NC, and has resided in Spartanburg, SC for the past 38 years. He...
Othel Pruitt
Aug 30, 2020
Othel Wayne Pruitt, 73, of Campobello, SC, died Sunday, August 30, 2020. Born December 22, 1946, in Inman, SC, he was the son of the late Othel and Geraldine Oliver Pruitt and husband of the late Rita Bailey Pruitt. A U.S. Army National Guard Veteran and a member of Bible Baptist Church Landrum, Mr. Pruitt loved his grandchildren, hot rods,...
Florence Wood
Aug 30, 2020
Florence Delores Pierce Wood, 85, of Spartanburg, SC died Sunday, August 30, 2020 at her home. Born May 8, 1935 in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Herman and Rebecca (Betty) Mae Bray Pierce and widow of Carroll F. Wood. Mrs. Wood was a former member of Greenstreet Baptist Church where she sang in the choir and...
Kenneth Frady
Aug 30, 2020
Kenneth "Wayne" Frady, 75, passed away peacefully in his home on August 30, 2020 and has gone on to be with the Lord. A native of Cowpens, Mr. Frady was born to the late Helen and Estee Frady on February 25, 1945. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and worked most of his life for Abbott Oil &...
Mary Smith
Aug 29, 2020
Mary Ella "Monk" Smith, 85, of Glenn Springs, SC, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2020 at 9:07 AM with her sister, Mickey, and niece Krysti, by her side. Born March 26, 1935 in Glenn Springs, SC, she was the daughter of the late James Henry and Mary West Smith. She was born to love and care for others. She...
Fouad Marzouca
Aug 29, 2020
Fouad Said Marzouca, 77, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, August 29, 2020 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born February 8, 1943 in Bethlehem, Palestine, he was the son of the late Saeed Yanni and Afifa Nicola El-Ali Marzouca. Fouad was a member of St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church. He attended The University of Cairo, a former member of Kuwaiti National...
James Wilson Jr
Aug 28, 2020
James Carlton Wilson Jr., 76, of Boiling Springs, SC, departed this earth and entered heaven's gates on Friday, August 28, 2020. Born July 7, 1944 in Greenville, SC he was the son of the late Jamie Carlton Wilson and Nell Suber Wilson. A graduate of Greenville High School, Jimmy received an accounting degree from the University of South Carolina. He...
Lewis Foster Sr.
Aug 28, 2020
Lewis Jolly Foster 85, a 43 year resident of Boiling Springs, SC, passed away Friday, August 28, 2020, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice House. Born May 18, 1935 in Union, SC, he was the son of the late Ben Lawson Foster and Essie May Blume. Lewis attended Norway High School, Norway SC. After marrying and relocating to Spartanburg, he worked and...
David Vaughan
Aug 28, 2020
David Lane Vaughan, 72, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Friday, August 28, 2020, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born December 12, 1947 in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Albert Columbus Vaughan and Helen Tipton Vaughan Waddell. A Dorman High School and Spartanburg Methodist graduate, David was a retired Advertising Director and Operations Manager for...
Jesse Wilson Jr.
Aug 28, 2020
Myles "Milo" Wilson, 65, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, August 28, 2020 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born March 29, 1955 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of Fredericka Readen Wilson of Spartanburg, SC and the late Jesse Myles Wilson, Sr. Myles graduated from Spartanburg High School and earned his Bachelor's degree from University of South Carolina. He was an...
Edgar Bird
Aug 27, 2020
Edgar "Ed" Brown Bird, 88, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2020, at his home in Summit Hills. Ed was born on May 22, 1932, in Murrayville, GA, to parents Nob Smith Bird Mahs and Oscar Brown Bird. Ed was a graduate of North Georgia College, where he studied business and played baseball. He served his country...
Brenda Kennedy
Aug 25, 2020
Brenda Faye Thompson Kennedy, 51, of Moore, SC, died Tuesday, August 25, 2020, at her home. Born October 20, 1968, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of Joann Wells Reynolds of Spartanburg, SC and the late Clarence Thompson Jr. Brenda was a member of Parkway Free Will Baptist Church and a graduate of the Charles Lea Center. In...
Joseph West Sr.
Aug 25, 2020
Joseph Jefferson West Sr., 83, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, August 25, 2020, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born October 1, 1936, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Joseph Lloyd West and Laura Fowler West. A graduate of Spartanburg Technical School, Mr. West was the owner/operator of J. J.'s Wrecker Service, retiring in 2003. He was a member...
Edith Strange
Aug 23, 2020
Edith Mills Odom Strange, 92, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, August 23, 2020, at Physical Rehabilitation & Wellness Center-Spartanburg. Born August 30, 1927, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Walter James Mills and Nettie Frances Sawyer Mills Bennett. She was predeceased by her husbands, Horace Eugene Odom and Willie Strange. Edith enjoyed working with crafts and singing...
Audrey Gilmer
Aug 23, 2020
Audrey Worthy Gilmer, 80, of Pacolet, SC, died Sunday, August 23, 2020, at her home. Born October 2, 1939, in Pacolet, she was the daughter of the late William Thomas Worthy and Ninon Lovings Worthy and widow of Tommy Wayne Gilmer Sr. Mrs. Gilmer loved her Lord, family, and grandchildren, as well as being outdoors in the sunshine, the beaches,...
Grady Bryant
Aug 22, 2020
Grady Donald Bryant, 84, of Summerville, SC, died Friday, August 22, 2020 at his home. Born July 12, 1936 in Pacolet, SC he was the son of the late Furman Bryant and Maybelle Whiting Bryant Fowler. A U. S. Navy veteran, Mr. Bryant was a graduate of Pacolet High School and Wofford College. He retired after 28 years of service...
Ronald Hendrix
Aug 22, 2020
Ronald Hendrix, 79, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, August 22, 2020 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born May 25, 1941 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Naggie Woodrow and Alice Lucille Richey Hendrix. A US Air Force veteran, Mr. Hendrix retired with Spartanburg Sanitary Sewer District. Ronald was a member of Bethany Baptist Church. He was...
Barbara Kountz
Aug 22, 2020
Barbara Griffith Kountz, 84, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, August 22, 2020 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice House. Born May 28, 1936 in Mobile, Alabama, she was the wife of Paul Kountz and the daughter of the late Clarence Dudley and Claire Louise Goodman Griffith. Barbara was a 1954 graduate of the Convent of Mercy Academy and later served on the...
Elizabeth Casey
Aug 22, 2020
Elizabeth Watson Casey, 90, of Spartanburg, SC died Saturday, August 22, 2020 at White Oak at North Grove. Born April 2, 1930 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Glover and Clorese Lamb Watson. She was married to the late Riley O'Neill Casey for 63 years. Lib was a member of Cedar Shoals Baptist Church. Survivors include...
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