Obituaries

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...

John Allison Jr.

Sep 6, 2018

John Coan Allison, Jr. of Duncan, SC, died Thursday, September 6, 2018. Born January 19, 1947 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Pauline "Polly" Thompson Allison and John Coan Allison, Sr. A U.S. Navy veteran of The Vietnam War, John retired from Etalk Corporation in Dallas, TX. Survivors include his fiancé, Debbie Melton; daughter, GiGi Lorraine...

Sallie Chavous

Sep 6, 2018

Sallie Morris Chavous, 77, of the Lake Blalock community, is now with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ after passing from this world on Thursday, September 6, 2018. Born May 1, 1941, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Jesse Lee Morris and Vivian Martin Morris. Mrs. Chavous was a graduate of T. L. Hanna Girls High...

Douglas Parker

Sep 5, 2018

Douglas Gage Parker, born August 20, 2018 in Spartanburg County, SC, the infant son of Kimberly Michelle Murray and Douglas Ray Parker Jr., died Wednesday, September 5, 2018, at Spartanburg Medical Center. In addition to his parents, survivors include his paternal grandmother, Gloria Husted of Boiling Springs, SC; sister, Alyssa Skye Parker of Chesnee, SC; a niece; and a large...

Margaret Hill

Sep 5, 2018

Margaret Elizabeth Harvey Hill, 79, of Pauline, SC, died Wednesday, September 5, 2018, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born August 14, 1939, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Willie Lawson Harvey Sr. and Lizzie Foster Harvey. Mrs. Hill was a member of Pacolet Mills Church of God and served for many years as church clerk and...

Bill Calvert

Sep 4, 2018

Bill Calvert, 82, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, September 4, 2018, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born January 1, 1936, in Spartanburg County, SC, he was the son of the late Vaeden and Kathleen Stevens Calvert. A U. S. Army veteran, Mr. Calvert enjoyed drag racing. He retired from Kuster Corporation and was a member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church. Survivors...

Martin Dym

Sep 4, 2018

Celebration of Life with Visitation to follow

SEP 8. 2:00 PM (EDT)

Greenlawn Memorial Gardens Heritage Chapel Mausoleum

1300 Fernwood-Glendale Rd

Spartanburg, SC 29307

[email protected]

http://www.floydmortuary.com

Frances Smith

Sep 3, 2018

Frances Millwood Smith, 85, of Pacolet Mills, SC, died Monday, September 3, 2018, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born May 12, 1933, in Pacolet Mills, she was the daughter of the late Jesse Lee Millwood and Nettie V. Snapp Millwood. Frances was a member of Brown's Chapel Baptist Church. She was formerly employed with Pacolet Manufacturing Company for 32 years...

Ronnie "Cooter"

Sep 2, 2018

Ronnie Junior "Cooter" Pilkington, 83, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, September 2, 2018, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born June 7, 1935, in Clifton, SC, he was the son of the late Octavis Pilkington and Juanita Hilton Pettit. He retired from Pet Dairy. Survivors include his wife of 61 years, Dorothy Cartee Pilkington; children, Rhonda Loftis of Spartanburg, SC, Linda...