Page Ashby
Oct 25, 2019
Page Bryan Ashby, 76, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, October 25, 2019, peacefully at home. Born, June 18, 1943, in Newport News, VA, he was the son of the late Page Cornelius Ashby and Mabel Bryan Ashby. In 1966, he earned a Bachelor of Science Degree from North Carolina State University where he excelled as quarterback of the football team...
J. Thornton
Oct 25, 2019
J. Hunter Thornton, 25, of Pauline, SC entered into eternal rest Friday, October 25, 2019. Born August 8, 1994 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of Jason Robert and Keisha Lasso Thornton. Hunter was a graduate of Dorman High School and was employed with Spartanburg Water. He was a big fan of the Clemson Tigers and enjoyed hunting, fishing,...
Reverend Mcbee
Oct 25, 2019
The Reverend RebeccaJean Huguley McBee, 70, of Union, SC, died Friday, October 25, 2019 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born December 13, 1948 in Clinton, SC, she was the daughter of the late George M. Huguley and Jean Linn. She received her BA from Furman University in 1993 and was a 2002 graduate of Duke Divinity School. She loved singing...
Wayne Thompson
Oct 24, 2019
Wayne Henry Thompson, 73, of Pacolet, SC, died October 24, 2019 at Agape Hospice House. Born November 21, 1945, in Pacolet, he was the son of the late Dever and Mary Thompson. He was a member of Blue Branch Baptist Church. Survivors include his daughter, Mary Thompson; sons, Kenneth and William Thompson; 10 grandchildren including Secret Stafford; sister, Geneva Odell;...
Harold Murray
Oct 24, 2019
Harold Lee Murray, 78, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, October 24, 2019, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born December 2, 1940, in Spartanburg County, SC, he was the son of the late Grady Gold Murray and Annie Vernell Massey Murray. Mr. Murray loved his family, fishing, NASCAR, football, and basketball. He was a faithful member of Emmanuel Baptist Church and retired...
Carolyn Hammett
Oct 24, 2019
Carolyn L. Hammett, 88, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, October 24, 2019, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born September 22, 1931, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Jefferson Davis Lynch and Ethel Gray Lynch and widow of William S. Hammett Sr. She was a member of United Baptist Church in Spartanburg. Survivors include her children, Sylvia H. Moore...
Frank Iannazzone
Oct 23, 2019
Frank "Frankie" Joseph Iannazzone, 65, of Asheville, NC and formerly of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, October 23, 2019, at Memorial Mission Hospital following a heroic year-long battle with cancer. Born August 7, 1954, in Union City, NJ, he was the son of Elisabeth Gamert Ellis of Asheville, NC and the late Frank Anthony Iannazzone. Frank loved music, cooking, building scale...
Charles Young, Sr.
Oct 23, 2019
Charles "Charlie" Raymond Young, Sr., 84, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, October 23, 2019, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born June 17, 1935, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Moses Ezekiel Young and Mildred Rhinehart Young and husband of 57 years to the late Evelyn Ketner Young. A graduate of Spartanburg High School and U. S. Army...
Chris Bailey
Oct 22, 2019
Christopher Lee Bailey, 56, of Roebuck, SC, died Tuesday, October 22, 2019, at his home. Born May 22, 1963, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Clarence Eugene Bailey and Judy Elaine Baker Bailey. Chris was a caring, loving husband and dedicated family man. He was also an avid reader and employed with Eaton Corporation. Surviving are...
James Burgess
Oct 22, 2019
James Harold "Bo" Burgess, 88, of Glendale, SC, died Tuesday, October 22, 2019, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born August 12, 1931, in Glendale, SC, he was the son of the late Luther and Nellie Mae Blackwell Burgess. Mr. Burgess loved his family very much, always wanted to help others, and enjoyed working on cars and lawn mowers. He was a...
Cluff Burns
Oct 21, 2019
Cluff Hope Burns, 87, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, October 21, 2019, at his home. Born June 16, 1932, in Cleveland County, NC, he was the son of the late Robert Samuel and Rachel Bolin Burns. He was a widower of Dora Margaret Cook Burns and is survived by his wife, Dot Winstead Burns. Cluff served two years in the...
Belle Hembree
Oct 20, 2019
Belle Dean Hembree, 77, of Asheville, NC and formerly of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, October 20, 2019, at Care Partners Solace. Born December 12, 1941, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late James Alfred Dean and Blanche Turner Dean. Mrs. Hembree attended Columbia College and taught high-school Spanish in Charleston, SC before starting her family. She and her...
Freida Corbin
Oct 20, 2019
Freida Wilson Corbin, 70, formerly of Spartanburg, SC died Sunday, October 20, 2019 at Oakleaf Village. Born January 15, 1949 in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of Harold and Alma Rogers Wilson. Freida received a BA in Psychology from The University of South Carolina and retired from Spartanburg School District Six as a Special Education teacher, after 30 years of...
Libby Cox
Oct 20, 2019
Helen Elizabeth "Libby" Smith Cox, 68, of Pauline, SC, died Sunday, October 20, 2019, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born October 4, 1951, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Jack S. Smith Sr. and Helen Hughes Smith Johnson and widow of Donald Richard Cox. A member of Philadelphia Baptist Church, Mrs. Cox earned an Associate Degree from...
Barbara Geer
Oct 18, 2019
Barbara Moss Geer, 87, of Roebuck, SC, died Friday, October 18, 2019, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born August 3, 1932, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Cole Moss and Margaret Hall Harbison and widow of James Drayton Geer Jr. She was a member of Central United Methodist Church of Spartanburg. Survivors include her daughters, Mimi...
Yavonne Colpetzer
Oct 18, 2019
Yavonne Hall Colpetzer, 65, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Friday, October 18, 2019, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born July 17, 1954, in Fort Hood, TX, she was the daughter of Blanche Penley Hall of Spartanburg, SC and the late Vaughn Tildon Hall. Mrs. Colpetzer was a member of Mount Zion Baptist Church and was employed at Southeastern Paper Company. Survivors...
Richard Campbell Sr.
Oct 18, 2019
Richard Ernest Campbell, Sr. 88, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, October 18, 2019 at his home. Born May 31, 1931 in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late Ernest and Margie Campbell and the husband of Nancy Whitmire Campbell. Richard attended Anderson Boys High School and graduated from Clemson School of Architecture, Class of 1956. Mr. Campbell was...
Frances Mcgill
Oct 17, 2019
Frances Morton McGill, 93, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, October 17, 2019, at Magnolia Manor-Spartanburg. Born July 26, 1926, in Cabarrus County, Concord, NC, she was the daughter of the late Hoyle Alexander Morton and Matilda Gaskey Morton and widow of George S. McGill. Frances was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church and retired from Milliken & Company. Surviving...
Philip Porter Sr.
Oct 16, 2019
Philip Wentz Porter Sr., 76, of Greenville, SC, died Wednesday, October 16, 2019, at Southpointe Healthcare & Rehabilitation. Born November 18, 1942, in Greenville, he was the son of the late James Daniel Porter and Dorothy Eleanor Wentz Porter. A graduate of North Greenville College and U. S. Navy veteran, Mr. Porter was a Real Estate Broker. He was also...
Richard Cox
Oct 15, 2019
Donald Richard Cox, 72, of Pauline, SC, died Tuesday, October 15, 2019, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born April 25, 1947, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late James L. Cox Jr. and Emma Jewel Harris Cox. Mr. Cox was a U. S. Army and Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War as well as a SC National...
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