William Helms, Jr.
Dec 9, 2018
Mr. William Ernest "Bill" Helms, Jr., 92, of Glenn Springs, SC, passed away on Sunday, December 9, 2018, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born December 7, 1926, in Molino, FL, he was the son of the late William Ernest Helms Sr. and Anna Myrtya Matthews Helms. Mr. Helms graduated from Molino High School in 1944 and enlisted in the U....
Tammy Teague
Dec 8, 2018
Tammy Rosia Curtis Teague, 57, of Greenville, SC, died Saturday, December 8, 2018, at her home. Born October 3, 1961, in Shelby, NC, she was the daughter of the late Charles Lester Curtis and Lillie Mae Emery Langston. She was employed as a nurse at Valley Falls Terrace. Survivors include her children, Sarah Burgess of Inman, SC and Daniel Burgess...
Ila Gossett
Dec 8, 2018
Ila Mae Gibson Gossett, 93, of Glendale, SC, died Saturday, December 8, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born April 29, 1925, in Glendale, SC, she was the daughter of the late Forest and Ethel Millwood Gibson and widow of Luther Monroe Gossett. Mrs. Gossett retired from Mayfair Mill. She was a member of Glendale Baptist Church and Eastern Star....
Sonny Campbell
Dec 8, 2018
Sonny Childs Campbell, 86, of Wellford, SC, died Saturday, December 8, 2018, at his home. Born November 13, 1932, in Abbeville, SC, he was a son of the late Graydon and Essie Childs Campbell. A U. S. Army veteran, Mr. Campbell received an Associate's Degree in Electrical Engineering from Greenville Technical College and retired from computer technology. Survivors include his...
Sam Harmon
Dec 7, 2018
Sam Harmon, 81, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away on Friday, December 7, 2018. Private services will be held at a later date. The J. F. Floyd Mortuary To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Sam Harmon please visit our Sympathy Store.
Jerry Baxter Sr.
Dec 6, 2018
Jerry K. Baxter, Sr., 80, of Duncan, SC, died Thursday, December 6, 2018 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born September 1, 1938 in Lincoln County, NC, he was the son of the late Thelma Bess Baxter and the husband of Dayle F. Baxter. Jerry was retired as an electrical construction superintendent. He was a Blue Lodge Mason Duncan 309, Scottish Rite...
Carolyn Smith
Dec 6, 2018
Carolyn Elizabeth Thornton Smith, 78, of Pauline, SC, passed away on Thursday, December 6, 2018, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born June 1, 1940, she was the daughter of Edith Thornton of Glenn Springs, SC. She was married for over 57 years to Eber Germerial "E. G." Smith and they resided in Pauline, SC all of their married life. Carolyn...
Billy Dillard
Dec 6, 2018
Billy Charles Dillard, 84, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Thursday, December 6, 2018, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born December 6, 1934, in Spartanburg County, SC, he was the son of the late William Lee "Charlie" Dillard and Edna Wood Dillard and husband of the late Edith Miller Dillard. A member of Whitney Masonic Lodge #264, Mr. Dillard retired from...
Edith Green
Dec 6, 2018
Edith Catherine Hicks Green, 91, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, December 6, 2018, at her home. Born July 6, 1927, in Clifton, SC, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Nelson Hicks and Janie Willis Hicks and widow of Palmer Broadus Green. She was a member of Beaumont Baptist Church. Surviving are her children, Alice Martin (Ronnie) and Tommy...
A. Usaf
Dec 5, 2018
Alfred Clary Sprouse, CMSgt USAF (Ret), 73, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, December 5, 2018, at his home. Born March 6, 1945, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Walter Faber Sprouse Sr. and Margaret Mae Hood Sprouse. A U. S. Air Force veteran of Vietnam and Desert Shield/Storm, Chief Master Sergeant Sprouse retired after 33 years...
Walker Newman
Dec 4, 2018
Walker Austin Newman, 74, of Pauline, SC, died Tuesday, December 4, 2018, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born December 30, 1943, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Edgar W. and Fannie Ruth Newman. A U. S. Army veteran, Mr. Newman retired from Duke Power. He was a member of Walnut Grove Methodist Church and received an...
Ruth Harris
Dec 4, 2018
Gladys Ruth Graham Harris, 75, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, December 4, 2018, at her home. Born July 17, 1943, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Jake and Mary Bogan Graham and widow of Larry Dean Harris. A graduate of Roebuck High School, Mrs. Harris retired from St. James United Methodist Church Kindergarten after 35...
Frances Berry
Dec 4, 2018
Mary Frances Swofford Berry, 84, of Cowpens, SC, died Tuesday, December 4, 2018, at Magnolia Manor-Inman. Born February 21, 1934, in Cowpens, she was the daughter of the late Lewis Thomas Swofford and Ruth Sumner Swofford and widow of William J. Berry. She was a member of Central Baptist Church of Cowpens. Survivors include her sisters, Peggy Robinson and Joyce...
Frederick Phillips
Dec 4, 2018
Frederick "Mike" Phillips, 76, passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at 12:44 PM at White Oak Manor-Spartanburg. Born April 19, 1942, in Los Angeles, CA, he was the son of the late Francis Martin Johnson and Susie McDunnah Johnson. A U. S. Army veteran, Mr. Phillips was a Shriner and member of the Masonic Lodge in Spartanburg, SC and Texarkana,...
Marvin Jones
Dec 2, 2018
James Marvin Jones, 84, of Moore, SC, died peacefully, surrounded by his family on Sunday, December 2, 2018, at Spartanburg Medical Center, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born November 29, 1934, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late J. H. Jones Jr. and Della Elizabeth Thornton Jones. A U. S. Air Force veteran, Mr. Jones was...
James Hamrick, Jr
Dec 1, 2018
James Bishop Hamrick, Jr., 61, of Cowpens, SC, died Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born April 21, 1957 in Spartanburg, SC, was the son of James Bishop Hamrick, Sr. and the late Dorothy Elizabeth Wood. James was a shop foreman with Piedmont Mechanical. He was a member of Great Vision Church of God, a Mason, and a...
Ogreeda "O.G."
Nov 30, 2018
Ogreeda Case Gowan, known to her friends and family as "O. G.", 81, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, November 30, 2018, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born September 13, 1937, in Great Falls, SC, she was a daughter of the late Hattie Dixon Case and Furman Charles Case. She was married for 52 years to the late Glenn Livingston Gowan, Sr....
Donna Vess
Nov 30, 2018
Donna Lynch Vess, 57, of Pacolet, SC, died Friday, November 30, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born December 17, 1960 in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Betty Wilson Lynch. Donna was employed with Amazon, formerly worked with Broome High School as the cafeteria manager. She was a member of Beaumont United Methodist...
James O'Quinn
Nov 29, 2018
James "Jamie" Franklin O'Quinn, 52, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, November 29, 2018. Born November 7, 1966, in Takoma Park, MD, he was the son of the late Franklin and Carolyn Beheler O'Quinn. He was employed with RTE Machinery Sales and Service. Survivors include his wife, Rita O'Quinn; children, Skyla Sue O'Quinn and James Franklin Lee O'Quinn, both of Cowpens,...
Arlene Tokarz
Nov 29, 2018
Arlene Marie Tokarz, 83, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, November 29, 2018, at Physical Rehabilitation and Wellness-Spartanburg. Born December 11, 1934, in Fairmont, WV, she was the daughter of the late Anthony Thomas Tokarz and Margaret Marflake Tokarz. Arlene retired from teaching at East Fairmont High School, Marion County School System in Fairmont, WV. She received her BA Degree from...
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