Gary Parsons
Apr 15, 2019
Gary Lynn Parsons, 80, of 100 Allsbrook Place, Moore, SC, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loved ones on Monday, April 15, 2019. Born June 5, 1938, in Lorain, OH, he was the son of the late Lake A. and Mary Garay Parsons. Mr. Parsons attended Waverly High School, The Ohio State University, and was a graduate...
Jeanette Childress
Apr 15, 2019
Jeanette Upton Childress, 76, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, April 15, 2019, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born April 26, 1942, in Cherokee County, SC, she was the daughter of the late James Henry Upton and Ruby Lee Cowart Upton and widow of Carson H. Childress. She was a member of Central Baptist Church in Cowpens, SC. Surviving are her...
Ray Caldwell
Apr 15, 2019
Ray D. Caldwell, 98, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, April 15, 2019, at his home. Born February 28, 1921, in Whitney, SC, he was one of eight children born to the late John and Arlie Caldwell of the Whitney community. A U. S. Navy veteran, he retired from Wakefield Buick and was a member of Temple Methodist Church. Ray was...
Jack Blackwell
Apr 15, 2019
Jack Dempsey Blackwell, 94, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2019, at his home with loved ones by his side. The last surviving member of his immediate family, Jack was born March 15, 1925, in the Spartan Mill Community of Spartanburg, SC, to the late James Latt Blackwell and Pearl Walker Blackwell. At the age of 17,...
Floyd Moore
Apr 14, 2019
Floyd James Moore, 94, of Pacolet, SC, died Sunday, April 14, 2019, at NHC HealthCare Greenville, SC. Born February 11, 1925, in Cocke County, TN, he was the son of the late Robert Lee Moore and Louella Ellison Moore and husband of the late Alice Crocker Moore. A U. S. Navy veteran of World War II on the U.S.S. Alabama,...
Joni Haas
Apr 13, 2019
Joni Louise Gooch Haas, 76, of Moore, SC, died Saturday, April 13, 2019, at her home. Born August 7, 1942 in Cleveland, TN, she was the daughter of the late John Olan and Ruby Alice Kyle Gooch and the wife of Raymond Milford Haas, Jr. Joni was retired as a nurse with Rush Copley Hospital after 20 years of service....
Graziella Hippler
Apr 12, 2019
Graziella Zamparutti Hippler, 80, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, April 12, 2019, at her home. Born August 23, 1938, in Italy, she was the daughter of the late Luigi and Velia Cannellotto Zamparutti and widow of Gerd Hippler. She was of the Catholic faith. Surviving is her son, Ronny E. Hippler of Spartanburg, SC. A graveside service will be conducted...
Julia Sutton
Apr 10, 2019
Julia Mae Sellars Sutton, 95, of Pacolet, SC, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2019, at her home. Born January 7, 1924, in Cowpens, SC, she was the daughter of the late Dudley Albert Sellars and Martha Olema Daniel Sellars. Julia was married for 52 years to the late Herbert "June" Sutton and together they raised three sons, Blane (Glenda)...
Kathleen Kyle
Apr 10, 2019
Kathleen Kaelin Kyle, 79, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, April 10, 2019, at her home. Born April 2, 1940, in Queens, NY, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Frieda Burkard Kaelin. Kathleen retired from Butler, Means, Evins & Browne Law firm. Surviving are her children, Lisa Henson (Walter) of Simpsonville, SC, Rob Kyle (Liz) of Easley, SC,...
Charles Broome
Apr 10, 2019
Charles Daniel "Danny" Broome, 78, of Boiling Springs, SC, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2019, at his home. Born February 24, 1941, in Lockhart, SC, he was the husband of Gaye Fowler Broome of the home and a son of the late William Rufus and Lula Mae Burns Broome. A graduate of Lockhart High School, Spartanburg Junior College, and...
Charles Lee
Apr 9, 2019
Charles B. Lee, 85, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, April 9, 2019, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born February 23, 1934, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late David Edgar Lee and Mary Margaret Rollins Lee, husband of the late Shirley Quinn Lee, and retired from sheet metal work. Surviving are his children, Chuck Lee of Cowpens, SC and...
Richard Nelson
Apr 9, 2019
A kind, loving, and compassionate husband, father, brother, and Papaw, Richard "Rick" Allen Nelson, 70, of Pacolet, SC, died Tuesday, April 9, 2019, at his home. Born October 6, 1948, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late George Nelson and Thelma June Reeves McCaskill, and was retired from J. B. Hunt Trucking Company. Survivors include his wife,...
David Smith Sr.
Apr 7, 2019
David K. Smith Sr., 76, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Sunday, April 7, 2019, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born August 4, 1942, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late George and Lottie Powell Smith. A graduate of the University of South Carolina and proud Gamecock, Mr. Smith received a Master's Degree and was the owner and pharmacist...
Dorothy Waldrep
Apr 6, 2019
Dorothy "Dot" Ross Waldrep, 97, of Drayton, SC, died Saturday, April 6, 2019, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born July 21, 1921 in Greenville, SC, she was the daughter of the late John S. and Eliza Childers Ross, and was married to the late William Loran Waldrep for 71 years. Dorothy was retired from Dritz Corporation and was a member...
Levi Varner
Apr 6, 2019
Levi Emmanuel Varner, infant son of Emmanuel and Whitney Varner, was born unto earth and heaven on Saturday, April 6, 2019. In addition to his parents, he was survived by a brother, Evan Parker of the home; and a large and loving family. Private services will be conducted at a later date. Floyd's North Church Street Chapel To send flowers...
Lou Caldwell
Apr 5, 2019
Lou Ann Lee Caldwell, 58, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, April 5, 2019 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born May 11, 1960 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Robert Brooks and Lucille Burgess Lee and the wife of Steven Lanier Caldwell. Lou Ann worked with Spartanburg Regional Medical Center in the IT Department for 25 years. She...
Melissa Rhymer
Apr 5, 2019
Melissa Fairlee Gilmer Rhymer, 40, of Greer, SC and formerly of Rockmart, GA, died Thursday, April 5, 2019. Born May 21, 1978, in Douglasville, GA, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Leeverne Gilmer and Janice Fairlee Dukes Gilmer. A graduate of Rockmart High School, Melissa was previously employed with the GA Department of Juvenile Justice, Shepherd's Rest Ministries-Battered...
Bernhardt Claus
Apr 4, 2019
Bernie Claus, 89, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, April 4, 2019, surrounded by family members, at Summit Hills Senior Living where he had resided for the last year. Born December 14, 1929, in Cleveland, OH, he was the son of the late Bernhardt Claus Sr. and Frances Barbara Tesar Claus who lived to be 108 years old. Bernie was a...
Judy Sewell
Apr 4, 2019
Judy "Lady J" Gail Sewell, 71, of Spartanburg, SC, died after a brief illness Thursday, April 4, 2019 at her home. Born July 2, 1947 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Virginia McCarter and Lawrence Glenn Sewell, Jr. Judy was retired from her business, Judy Cleans. She was of the Baptist faith, who was a friend...
Robert Cox Jr.
Apr 3, 2019
Robert "Bobby" Cox Jr., 71, of Wellford, SC, died Wednesday, April 3, 2019, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born July 1, 1947, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Robert L. Cox Sr. and Lela McCravy Cox. A U. S. Air Force veteran, Mr. Cox retired from Progress Lighting. He was the former Chief of Police in Liberty,...
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