Obituaries

Bea Martin

Bea Martin

Nov 10, 2019

Breta Bea Myers Martin, 89, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, November 10, 2019 at Pacifica Skylyn Senior Living. Born October 11, 1930, in North Wilkesboro, NC, she was the daughter of the late F. C. and Addie Eller Myers and widow of Alvin E. Martin, Jr. Bea was a member of Center Point Presbyterian Church, Moore, SC and attended First...

Nancy Lineberry

Nancy Lineberry

Nov 10, 2019

Nancy Eugenia Smith Lineberry, 72, of Pauline, SC, died Sunday, November 10, 2019, at her home. Born June 6, 1947, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Bomar Boyd Smith and Mabel Dean Finch Smith. Nancy was the last surviving member of her family. Nancy was a 1965 graduate of Dorman High School. She attended Spartanburg Junior...

Armand Johnson

Armand Johnson

Nov 9, 2019

Armand Perry Johnson, 75, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Saturday, November 9, 2019 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born December 4, 1943, he was the son of the late Harry Nelson and Edith Perry Johnson. Armand owned A & B Aquarium & Sports for 45 years and was a member of Mount Lebanon Baptist Church. Armand was an avid fisherman and...

Thelma Sanders

Thelma Sanders

Nov 7, 2019

Wife, mother, grandmother, and Southern cook, Thelma Louise Abernathy Sanders, 91, of Roebuck, SC, died Thursday, November 7, 2019, at White Oak at North Grove. Born July 18, 1928, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late William Noah and Bessie Mae Abernathy and widow of Bruce E. Sanders Sr. She was a lifelong member of Canaan Baptist Church....

Joe Littlejohn

Joe Littlejohn

Nov 7, 2019

Joe H. Littlejohn, 67, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, November 7, 2019, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born May 10, 1952, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Joe H. G. and Ruth Gentry Littlejohn. Joe was a retired real estate broker and property manager. He attended NewSpring Church in Spartanburg and attended Clemson University. Survivors include...

Ernest Revels

Ernest Revels

Nov 7, 2019

Gene Revels, 65, of Arcadia, SC, died Thursday, November 7, 2019, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born June 9, 1954, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Samuel and Betty Andrews Revels. A U. S. Marine veteran, Mr. Revels was employed with Revels Automotive and was a 3rd Degree Mason and member of Lone Oak Masonic Lodge #372...

Sandra Jennings

Sandra Jennings

Nov 6, 2019

Sandra Kay Thornton Jennings, 74, of Pauline, SC, died Wednesday, November 6, 2019. Born September 18, 1945, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Pierce Robinson and Eula Thornton. A member of Glenn Springs Presbyterian Church, Mrs. Jennings was a Sunday School teacher for 30 years. She was employed with Blackman Uhler Chemical Company for 20 years...

Roger Sanford

Roger Sanford

Nov 5, 2019

Roger Sanford, 69, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, November 5, 2019. Born November 11, 1949, in Haywood County, NC, he was the son of the late Loyd and Lula Mae Bowers Sanford. A U. S. Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam War, Mr. Sanford was a retired long-haul truck driver. Surviving are his sons, Heath Sanford (Heather), Adam Sanford (Amanda),...

Bobby Cash

Bobby Cash

Nov 3, 2019

Bobby Dean Cash, 85, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, November 3, 2019, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born February 28, 1934, in Cowpens, SC, he was the son of the late Juddie Lee Cash and Frances Gossett Cash. A U. S. Army veteran, longtime textile worker and farmer, Mr. Cash loved watching the Atlanta Braves and NASCAR racing. He was...

Rev. Brown

Rev. Brown

Nov 3, 2019

Barry Lewis Brown, 73, resident of Upstate, SC, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 3, 2019. Born November 10, 1945, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Wilton Maynard Brown Sr. and Mary Davis Brown. A U. S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War, Barry was a graduate of Spartanburg High School 1964,...

Martin Smith

Martin Smith

Nov 2, 2019

Martin Frederick Smith, (USAF Ret.), 85, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, November 2, 2019 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born June 5, 1934 in Binghamton, NY, he was the son of the late Minard G. and Effie Yocum Smith. Mr. Smith was retired from the United States Air Force after 20 years of service serving in Vietnam, Germany, and Greenland,...

Michael Hines

Michael Hines

Nov 1, 2019

Michael Lee Hines, 63, of Moore, SC, died Friday, November 1, 2019, at his home. Born February 27, 1956, in Spartanburg, he was the son of Marlin Hines of Duncan, SC and the late Irene Bryant Hines. Mike loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren, golfing, and fishing. He was a member of Joy Lutheran Church and the...

Faye Webb

Faye Webb

Oct 31, 2019

Faye H. Webb, 84, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, October 31, 2019, at Agape Hospice House-Landrum. Born April 18, 1935, in Valley Falls, SC, she was raised by her late grandmother, Edna Horton and was the widow of Paul E. Webb. Faye enjoyed crocheting, painting, arts and crafts, quilting, and cooking. She was a former member of Northbrook Baptist Church...

Beth Maw

Beth Maw

Oct 30, 2019

Beth Locke McBride Maw, 57, of Spartanburg, SC, died peacefully, surrounded by her entire family on Wednesday, October 30, 2019, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born July 21, 1962, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Milton Smith McBride and Vivian Locke McBride. A graduate of Spartanburg High School, Beth was also a graduate of Clemson University where she...

Ireta Levine

Ireta Levine

Oct 30, 2019

Ireta Jean Fortner Levine, 94, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, October 30, 2019, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born February 16, 1925, in Monongah, WV, she was the daughter of the late Harold Campbell Fortner Sr. and Winifred Grace Fleming Fortner and widow of Max Levine. She and Max were married for more than 40 years. She was the last surviving...

Thomas Rudeen

Thomas Rudeen

Oct 29, 2019

Thomas "Tommy" Michael Rudeen, 77, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, October 29, 2019, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born April 3, 1942, in Asheville, NC, he was the son of the late Paul Edward Rudeen and Sarah Parsons Rudeen and husband of the late Doris Sewell Rudeen. Tommy was a loving father, grandfather and friend. He was an avid golfer, pilot...

Marlene Taylor

Marlene Taylor

Oct 29, 2019

Evelyn Marlene Seay Taylor, 79, won her battle over Alzheimer's disease on Tuesday, October 29, 2019. Born December 12, 1939, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late D. W. Seay and Vivian McCarter Seay and widow of William Joseph Gary Taylor. Mrs. Taylor was a member of Boiling Springs First Baptist Church and a former member at...

Dale Stark

Dale Stark

Oct 28, 2019

Dale Vincent Stark, 90, of Cowpens, SC, died Monday, October 28, 2019, at Summit Hills Assisted Living Community-Spartanburg. Born September 29, 1929, in Galion, OH, he was the son of the late John Stark and Helen Katina Stark Sickman and husband of the late Mildred Pauline "Polly" Fox Stark. Mr. Stark earned a degree in Business Administration from the University...

Sophie Birch

Sophie Birch

Oct 26, 2019

Sophie Alexis Birch, 7, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, October 26, 2019 at her home. Born June 22, 2012 in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of Kimberly Dawn Ogle Abernathy (fiancé and daddy by choice, Roger Dale James Jr.) Survivors include her sisters, Lindsey Abernathy Fowler, Lani Abernathy, Brandy Abernathy, Grace Kirby and Angel Tucker, all of Spartanburg; maternal grandparents,...

Sally Pilley

Sally Pilley

Oct 25, 2019

Sally Pilley, 85, moved on to her next adventure on Friday, October 25, 2019 at her home in Spartanburg, SC. Sally, née Sara Stewart MacFarland was born on July 19, 1934 in Paoli, Pennsylvania. Her father was John Stewart MacFarland of Paoli and her mother was Maria Haggstrom MacFarland from the Kingdom of Sweden. She was the granddaughter of Albert...