Milton Smith, Sr.
Sep 21, 2018
Milton Alfred Smith, Sr., 93, of Spartanburg, SC, died peacefully on Friday, September 21, 2018. Born May 27, 1925, in Gray Court, SC, he was the youngest of three brothers, a son of the late John Harley and Josie Amanda Kessler Smith. A U. S. Army veteran of World War II, Mr. Smith enlisted September 24, 1943 at Camp Croft,...
Lee Rives
Sep 21, 2018
Joseph Lee Rives Jr., 55, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Friday, September 21, 2018, at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills-Landrum. Born October 10, 1962, in Tuscaloosa, AL, he was the son of Joseph Lee Rives Sr. of Boiling Springs, SC and the late Paula Nell Roberts Rives. He was a U. S. Navy veteran and member of New Prospect Baptist...
Vivian Millwood
Sep 20, 2018
Vivian Ann Lister "Trick" Millwood, 80, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, September 20, 2018, at her home. Born September 24, 1937, in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Roy Marchant Lister and Leola Robinson Lister. A graduate of Spartanburg High School, Mrs. Millwood was a member of Anderson Mill Road Baptist Church. She was a great cook...
Elizabeth Hoover
Sep 18, 2018
Elizabeth Floyd Hoover, 77, wife of 57 years to James W. Hoover of Boiling Springs, SC, died Tuesday, September 18, 2018. Born October 17, 1940, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late James Calvin and Vermie Lackey Floyd. She was a member of Morningside Baptist Church. In addition to her husband, she is survived by three daughters,...
John Dearybury Jr.
Sep 17, 2018
John "Johnny" Edwin Dearybury Jr., 61, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, September 17, 2018, at Palmetto Health Richland-Columbia. Born October 17, 1956, in Columbia, SC, he was the son of Doris McCraw Dearybury of Boiling Springs, SC and the late John Edwin Dearybury Sr. Johnny was a member of Cowpens First Baptist Church and attended Graham Chapel Wesleyan for a...
Carlos Delatorre
Sep 16, 2018
Carlos Manuel Delatorre, 88, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, September 16, 2018, at White Oak Estates-Spartanburg. Born February 8, 1930, in Havana, Cuba, he was the son of the late Carlos Manuel de la Torre y Gonzalez-Llorente and Juana Alcoz de la Torre. Carlos was a member of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church and an officer in the Knights...
Doris Miller
Sep 15, 2018
Doris Jean "Peggy" Broom Miller, 87, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, September 15, 2018, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born March 29, 1931, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Claude James Broom and Gret Frazee Broom. A graduate of Spartanburg High School, Peggy attended St. Margaret's Episcopal Church in Boiling Springs in the past years. Survivors include her...
Glenda Congleton
Sep 15, 2018
Glenda Rogers Congleton, 68, of Pacolet, SC, passed away Saturday, September 15, 2018 at her home. Born January 21, 1950 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Lewis Glenn and Eleanor Elizabeth Greene Rogers. Glenda was a member of Montgomery Memorial United Methodist Church and the Vice President of UM Women. Survivors include her husband, Curtis Alvin...
Audre Easler
Sep 15, 2018
Audre C. "Sissie" Burns Easler, 90, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, September 15, 2018 at her home. Born June 29, 1928 in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late James Alison and Bessie Irene Jackson Burns. Audre was retired from Hoechst Fibers and was a member of Peach Valley Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband of 71...
Mary Stephens
Sep 14, 2018
Mary Gwendolyn Sawyer Stephens, 93, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, September 14, 2018 at White Oak Estates. Born November 27, 1924 in Greer, SC, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Lillie Johnson Sawyer. She was the widow of the late James Russell Stephens. Gwen was a member of Cherokee Springs Baptist Church and was a Sunday School...
Elizabeth Phelps
Sep 14, 2018
Elizabeth Anne Higginbotham Phelps, 69, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, September 14, 2018 at her home. Born March 13, 1949 in Portsmouth, VA, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Anne Shehan Higginbotham. She was the widow of Ted Milton Phelps. Elizabeth was retired as a legal secretary. She attended Fairview Free Will Baptist Church. Survivors include a...
Helen Humphries
Sep 12, 2018
Helen J. Humphries, 74, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, September 12, 2018, at her home. Born January 22, 1944, in Cherokee County, SC, she was the daughter of the late E. W. "Bill" and Lois Cooley Humphries. Helen was a member of Morningside Baptist Church and the Mary Magdalene Sunday School Class. She was a former member of First Baptist...
Kenneth Fowler
Sep 10, 2018
Kenneth "Bubba" Fowler, 67, of Cowpens, SC, died Monday, September 10, 2018, at his home. Born July 1, 1951, in Spartanburg County, he was the son of the late Clyde and Martha Smith Fowler. A great husband, father, and grandfather, Mr. Fowler was an excellent mentor to many that will miss him greatly. He was loved by all the neighborhood...
John Germain
Sep 9, 2018
John Phillip St. Germain, 54, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away suddenly on Sunday, September 9, 2018, at his home. Born February 28, 1964, in Rockville, CT, he was the son of the late Elude and Ella Brown St. Germain. He was the husband of Tabatha Scott St. Germain and they shared 19 years of marriage together. John attended St. Mary's...
Ghassan Eid
Sep 9, 2018
Ghassan Yousef Eid "Gus", 52, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, September 9, 2018. Born October 24, 1965, in East Beirut Lebanon, he was the son of Yousef Habib Eid of Spartanburg, SC and Sana Shalhoub of Lebanon. He was a member of St. Rafka Maronite Catholic Church. In addition to his parents, survivors include his wife, Massihieh Elias Eid; brother,...
R. Taylor
Sep 9, 2018
Roy Marvin Taylor, 79, formerly of Spartanburg, SC, departed this life on Sunday, September 9, 2018, peacefully at his home in Asheville, NC after a brief illness. Born April 9, 1939, in Jacksonville, FL, he was the son of the late Roy Hanford Taylor and Helen Leona (Taylor) Taylor. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a daughter,...
Danny Bowers
Sep 9, 2018
Danny Lawrence Bowers, 67, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, September 9, 2018, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born May 3, 1951, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late William T. and Alberta Nolen Bowers and was preceded in death by his wife of 35 years, Radelle Foster Bowers. Mr. Bowers was a car enthusiast and enjoyed spending time with...
Mary Garren
Sep 7, 2018
Mary Kimbrell Garren, 89, of Boiling Springs, SC, passed into Paradise on Friday, September 7, 2018 at her home. Born September 6, 1929 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Eugene Kimbrell, Sr. and Myrtle Berry Kimbrell. She was the widow of James William Garren, Sr. Mary graduated from the Spartanburg General Hospital School of Nursing in...
Ruth Foster
Sep 7, 2018
Ruth Sherbert Foster, 96, of Boiling Springs, SC, formerly of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, September 7, 2018 at Wesley Court Assisted Living. Born February 12, 1922 in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Phil Mack Sherbert and Dora M. Harvey. She was the widow of William Howard Foster. Ruth was a homemaker and was a member of...
Dr. Hurst
Sep 6, 2018
Dr. Lawrence Ronald "Ron" Hurst, 86, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, September 6, 2018, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Dr. Hurst was born April 21, 1932, in Dott, West Virginia to the late Lawrence and Virginia Bailey Hurst. Ron was a graduate of Matoka High School. During high school and college he earned the Boy Scout rank of a 3...
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