Joyce Amelia Marsh
Jul 16, 2024
Joyce Amelia Marsh, a beloved mother and grandmother, passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, in Spartanburg, SC. She was born on August 6, 1949, in New Prospect, South Carolina and was a daughter of the late Leland and Lula Abernathy Cantrell.
Joyce will be remembered for her dedication her family and the immense love she had for her grandchildren. Her...
Doris Coggins Shurburtt
Jul 15, 2024
A beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, Mrs. Doris Coggins Shurburtt, 91, passed away on Monday, July 15, 2024, in Spartanburg, South Carolina. She was born on March 01,1933 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Doris was the daughter of the late Horace E. and Grace Coggins.
Doris was a dedicated Christian lady who enjoyed studying the Bible and serving the Lord. Doris had...
Dorothy Sergiacomi Burns
Jul 15, 2024
Dorothy Carolyn Gregory Sergiacomi Burns, 89, passed away on Monday morning, July 15, 2024. Dot was born September 3, 1934, in Spartanburg, SC, a daughter of the late Evelyn Lucile Deason Gregory and Arthur Lee Gregory. She was married to the late Alfred Hugh Sergiacomi and then to the late William Harold Burns.
Dot was a member of First Baptist North...
Wayne L. Tate
Jul 14, 2024
Wayne Lee Tate, 79, of Boiling Springs is now in the presence of his Lord, Jesus Christ. Born in Spartanburg to the late Boyd Lee Tate and Mamie Gertrude Flynn Tate, he has made the upstate his home for the past 52 years. He will always remain in the hearts of his children, grandchildren, and extended family.
Wayne was a long-time...
Doris Simmons Garrett
Jul 12, 2024
Doris “Dot” Simmons Garrett, 95, a longtime resident of Spartanburg, passed away on July 12, 2024, at Piedmont Post-Acute in Piedmont, SC. Dot was born on December 20, 1928 in Spartanburg, SC, and was a daughter of the late Thelma Parsons Simmons and William Carey Simmons. She was married to the late William Walter “Bud” Garrett for 71 years.
Mrs. Garrett...
James Arthur Fleetwood
Jul 11, 2024
James A. Fleetwood, “Jimmie,” entered heavenly rest on July 11, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on March 11,1960 in Seymour, Indiana.
Jimmie is survived by his cherished mom, Gloria H. Massey of Spartanburg and the love of his life, Caroline Pryor Fleetwood of Spartanburg. He was the devoted second dad to the beloved Cole Garrison of...
Alice Layne Asbury Prince
Jul 6, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Alice Layne Asbury Prince, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and devoted servant of the Lord. She departed this life on Saturday, July 6, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of faith and an unwavering dedication to her family.
Born on June 12, 1932, in Tazewell County, Virginia, Alice grew up with...
Clifford "Cliff" Patrick
Jul 6, 2024
Clifford “Cliff” Howard Patrick, age 81, passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2024, from complications of a fall. He was born in Cherokee County, SC on January 17, 1943, to Claude Bryan and Sarah Frances McCook Patrick.
Cliff earned his bachelor’s degree in economics from Clemson University, graduating with high honors. He went on to earn master’s degree from Clemson, two...
Mack Donaldson Secord
Jul 3, 2024
Mack Donaldson Secord, 92, died July 3, 2024, in Rock Hill, South Carolina.
Mr. Secord was born September 24, 1931 in Montgomery, Alabama, the only child of the late Gladys Donaldson Secord and Malcolm Munroe Secord. He was known as “Don” to his family, “Daddy Don” to his grandchildren and “Mack” to most other people. He grew up in Birmingham, Alabama...
Dorthy Thompson Wyatt
Jul 3, 2024
Spartanburg lost a true gem with the passing of Dorthy Thompson Wyatt, a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. Dorthy (‘Dot’) went home to be with the Lord, on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, surrounded in love and care by her family. Dorthy was born in Madison, West Virginia on December 4, 1936, where she brought joy and...
John Joseph Beard
Jul 2, 2024
In loving memory of John Joseph Beard, a devoted husband, caring father, beloved grandfather and esteemed member of the community. John passed away on July 2, 2024, in Spartanburg, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be cherished by those who had the privilege of knowing him.
Born on March 14, 1953, in St. Louis, Missouri, John was the son of...
Marion Wayne Tweed
Jul 2, 2024
Marion Wayne Tweed, 90, of Boiling Springs, passed away on Tuesday evening, July 2, 2024, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Wayne was born on June 26, 1934, in Johnson City, TN, a son of the late Stacy Edward and Mable Wells Tweed.
Wayne was a proud graduate of the University of Tennessee and served in the US Air Force. He was...
Michael Lee Keeling
Jul 2, 2024
Michael "Mike" Lee Keeling went to be with the Lord on July 2, 2024. Mike was a long time resident of Boiling Springs, SC. He was born in Veedersburg, IN to the late Herschel & Esther Keeling on May 17, 1944.
After 6 weeks of knowing each other Mike married the love of his life , Malinda Mickle Keeling, on May...
Walter J. Mahoney
Jul 2, 2024
Walter J. Mahoney, 74, peacefully departed from this world, on July 2, 2024, in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Walter was born on September 10, 1949, in Dearborn, Michigan, to the late, James Paul Mahoney and Pauline Alice Karch Mahoney.
Throughout his life, Walter had a love for all the arts and entertainment genres. An enthusiast at heart, he found joy in exploring...
Tommy Gene Lewis, Jr.
Jul 1, 2024
Tommy Gene Lewis, Jr., 58, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away on July 1, 2024. He was the son of the late Tommy and Kay Lewis.
Tommy attended Dorman High School, and then received his bachelor’s degree in English from the University of SC – Spartanburg. After college, he made several job-related moves, but eventually returned to Spartanburg to be close to...
Jeffrey Bruce Fricks
Jul 1, 2024
Jeffrey Bruce Fricks, 61, was surrounded by his family when he went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 1, 2024. He was a big hearted and humor filled man. Jeff was a devoted Christian and was an amazing father and grandfather. He was a proud retired paramedic with Spartanburg County EMS and taught many his skills. He...
William Orville Kirby
Jul 1, 2024
William “Bill” Orville Kirby, 77, of Pacolet, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 1, 2024, at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born on September 21, 1946, in Pacolet Mills, SC, the son of the late Wilson and Bonnie Connor Kirby.
Bill is a member of First Baptist Church – Pacolet and served in the SC National Guard. He...
Johnny Ray Reece
Jun 29, 2024
Johnny Ray Reece, 77, of Chesnee, passed away on Saturday morning, June 29, 2024, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Johnny was born on March 15, 1947, in Spartanburg, SC, a son of the late Mary Sarepta Corn Reece and Franklin James Reece, Sr. He was married to Margaret Fletcher Reece for 58 years. Johnny was a faithful...
Edith Martin Medlin
Jun 26, 2024
Edith Martin Medlin, 81, of Boiling Springs, died Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at Magnolia Manor-Inman. A native of Spartanburg, she was born on April 30, 1943, a daughter of the late Louie Ray and Myrtle Ann Wallen Powell.
She was a retired spinner with Mayfield Mill after 40 plus years of service.
Surviving are her children, Patricia Ann Brungart and James Andrew...
Ann Murphy Pressley
Jun 22, 2024
In loving memory of Ann Murphy Pressley, a remarkable soul who graced this world with her presence for sixty-four years. Ann was born on January 26, 1960, in the sunny town of Clearwater, Florida, where her journey began. She peacefully passed away on June 22, 2024, at her home in Chesnee, South Carolina.
Ann devoted thirty years of her life to...
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