Obituaries

Jean Womick

Jean Womick

Jan 6, 2020

Jean Brown Womick, 88, widow of Oles "Buddy" Womick, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away Monday, January 6, 2020. She was born February 11, 1931, in Takoma Park, MD, to the late Virginia Thompson and John Clarence Brown, Jr. Mrs. Womick was a member of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church for over 60 years. She is survived by her sons,...

Ruth Mcelrath

Ruth Mcelrath

Jan 4, 2020

Ruth Petty McElrath, 94, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, January 4, 2020 at her home. Born September 4, 1925 in Gaffney, SC, she was the daughter of the late Jessie Monroe and Ollie May Coleman Petty. Ruth was retired from Farley Textiles. She was a member of Boiling Springs Church of God. She loved her church family and was grounded...

Kathryn Blanton

Kathryn Blanton

Jan 4, 2020

Kathryn Queen Blanton passed away in Charlotte, NC on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at her home. It is with much love and sadness that we announce her passing. While our heartbreak is great and we will all miss her more than words can express, we are rejoicing in knowing that she is free from all of her pain and suffering...

Bess Marden

Bess Marden

Jan 4, 2020

Bessie Lee Bradley Marden, a resident of Pinehurst, NC, and former 47-year Spartanburg resident, passed away peacefully in First Health Hospice on January 4, 2020. She leaves behind one daughter, Victoria Marden Collins (wife of the late Lt. Col. John W. Collins); three grandchildren: Caroline G. Collins, Jackson W. Collins, and Annelise M. Collins; a daughter-in-law Shery O. Marden; and...

Amelia Pollard

Amelia Pollard

Jan 4, 2020

Amelia S. Pollard, 82, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2020, at her home. Born November 30, 1937, in Woodruff, SC, she was the daughter of the late W. W. and Daisy Pilgrim Shockley. She was the widow of Stanley E. Pollard A loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, Mrs. Pollard attended Fairforest High School and worked...

G. Stutt

G. Stutt

Jan 2, 2020

George Barry Stutt, of Spartanburg, SC, a kind and gentle heart stopped beating in Reba Dale on Thursday, January 2, 2020, at his home. Born September 20, 1939, in Washington DC, he was the son of the late Archie Theodore and Frances Fowler Stutt. Mr. Stutt was retired from Lockwood Greene Engineers. He was also a Master Gardener, a member...

Peggy Johnson

Peggy Johnson

Jan 2, 2020

Peggy Nolan Johnson, 75, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, January 2, 2020 at her home. Born December 23, 1944 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Roy Herbert Nolan, Sr. and late Mary Catherine Floyd Nolan. Peggy was a 1963 Spartanburg High School graduate and 1965 USC Nursing School graduate. She was a member of North Spartanburg...

Rose Minard

Rose Minard

Jan 1, 2020

Rose Helen Carrier Minard, 84, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Wednesday, January 1, 2020. Born November 20, 1935, in Bristol, TN, she was the daughter of the late William Calloway and Julia Anna Boyd Carrier and wife of the late Dalton A. Minard Jr. Mrs. Minard was a former bookkeeper for J. L. Coker and Company in Hartsville, SC, and...

Ned Workman Sr.

Ned Workman Sr.

Jan 1, 2020

Ned Rutledge Workman Sr., 84, of Spartanburg, SC, husband of Elizabeth Murff Workman, passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2020, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born June 28, 1935, in Newberry, SC, he was the son of the late Pinckney Clair and Margaret Young Workman. A graduate of Bush River High School, Mr. Workman attended Clemson University before serving in the...

Dexter Cline Sr.

Dexter Cline Sr.

Dec 31, 2019

Dexter Vernon Cline Sr., age 90, died Tuesday, December 31, 2019. He was the youngest son of the late P. K. and Mary White Cline, born April 20, 1929 in Spartanburg, SC. Vernon graduated from Spartanburg High School and Wofford College in Spartanburg, SC. He was in the U. S. Army Reserves for 28 years, retiring as a Lt. Colonel....

Linda O'Dell

Linda O'Dell

Dec 30, 2019

Linda Catherine Poole O'Dell, 72, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, December 30, 2019, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born October 18, 1947, in Jersey City, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Charles Henry and Catherine Casey Poole. Survivors include her husband of 16 years, Wesley R. O'Dell of the home; sons, Tim Aitken (Jeanne) of Brunswick, GA, James Aitken...

Dawn Elliott

Dawn Elliott

Dec 30, 2019

Dawn Hill Elliott, 80, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, December 30, 2019, at Summit Hills Senior Living. Born February 2, 1939, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late John Quitman Hill and Bonnie Lee Hilliard Hill and widow of Donald "Don" Lee Elliott. Mrs. Elliott, a Christian, loved her family. She enjoyed spending time with her family on...

Stuart Williams

Stuart Williams

Dec 29, 2019

Stuart F. Williams, 66, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Sunday, December 29, 2019, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born May 11, 1953, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Boyce and Ruth "Jo" Williams. Mr. Williams was a graduate of East Carolina University and the University of South Carolina where he earned a Pharmacy Degree. He was employed...

James Wilson Sr.

James Wilson Sr.

Dec 28, 2019

James Lee Wilson Sr., 84, of Wellford, SC, died Saturday, December 28, 2019, at Upstate Community Hospice House. Born September 20, 1935, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Butler Anderson Wilson Sr. and Pearl McMahan Wilson. A U. S. Navy veteran, Mr. Wilson enjoyed working hard, loved his John Deere tractors and working in his garden....

Bonnie Lattimore

Bonnie Lattimore

Dec 27, 2019

Bonnie Stephenson Lattimore, 91, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, December 27, 2019, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born December 14, 1928, in York County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Walter Lee Stephenson and Eva Mae Stephenson and widow of W. Wayne Lattimore, Sr. Mrs. Lattimore was a member of Liberty United Methodist Church and the Order of...

Betsy Cook

Betsy Cook

Dec 27, 2019

Betsy H. Cook, 78, of Moore, SC, died Friday, December 27, 2019 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born January 3, 1941 in Charlotte, NC, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Cirby Hartman II, and Helen Hartsell Hartman. Betsy loved her family so much that she committed her life as a homemaker. She was a member of St. Paul...

Doris Layton

Doris Layton

Dec 27, 2019

Doris Watts Layton, 89, of Pauline, SC, died Friday, December 27, 2019, at Mountainview Nursing Home. Born November 4, 1930, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late W. W. Watts and Nancy Pruitt Watts and widow of Oliver Mansel Layton. She was a member of Walnut Grove United Methodist Church. Survivors include her children, Jean Clayton and...

George Psilinakis

George Psilinakis

Dec 26, 2019

George Psilinakis, 39, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, December 26, 2019, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born March 12, 1980, in Worcester, MA, he was the son of Emmanuel George Psilinakis of Boiling Springs, SC and Doxa Tzavlas Psilinakis of Spartanburg, SC. He was a member of St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church. In addition to his parents, he is survived by...

Frances Moody

Frances Moody

Dec 26, 2019

Frances Lynn Luckey Moody, 48, died Thursday, December 26, 2019 at her home in Boiling Springs, SC. She was born April 16, 1971, in Greenville, SC to Heyward C. Luckey and Janice Thompson Luckey. Lynn attended the College of Charleston where she was on the Equestrian Team and later received a Master's Degree from the Citadel. She taught at Brunson...

Joe Gallman Sr.

Joe Gallman Sr.

Dec 25, 2019

Joe Wayne Gallman Sr., 93, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Wednesday, December 25, 2019, at Lakewood Senior Living. Born March 24, 1926 in Jonesville, SC, he was the son of the late Joe G. Gallman and Ruth Lee Gallman. A U. S. Army veteran and 1950 graduate of Wofford College, Mr. Gallman was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church...