Obituaries

Jack Fortner Sr.

Jul 17, 2018

Jackie "Jack" Eugene Fortner Sr., 82, of Chesnee, SC, died Tuesday, July 17, 2018, at Valley Falls Terrace-Spartanburg. Born July 18, 1935, in Spartanburg County, SC, he was the son of the late Woodrow Wilson Fortner Sr. and Pearlie Mae Johnson Fortner. A U. S. Army veteran and retired from Reeves Bros., Mr. Fortner was a member of Casey Creek...

Nancy Mackey

Jul 14, 2018

Nancy Schwabe Mackey, 63, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, July 14, 2018 at her home. Born January 4, 1955 in Huntington, NY, she was the daughter of the late John Frederick and Mary Burke Schwabe. Nancy was a member of Jesus, Our Risen Savior Catholic Church and formerly employed with Spartanburg Medical Center. Surviving are her brother, Steven Schwabe (Audrey)...

Moss Hayes Jr.

Jul 14, 2018

Moss Edward Hayes, Jr., 86, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, July 14, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born December 21, 1931 in Pacolet, SC, he was the son of the late Moss Edward Hayes Sr. and Jesse Johnson Hayes. Mr. Hayes was a U.S. Army Veteran and was retired from the Glidden Paint Company and worked for Spartan Grain...

Rev. Franklin

Jul 12, 2018

Rev. Homer Eugene "Gene" Franklin, 92, of Cowpens, SC, died Thursday, July 12, 2018, at his home. Born March 26, 1926, in Clifton, SC, he was the son of the late Charles Clinton and Mattie Bell Keeter Franklin. He was the last surviving sibling of seven brothers and sisters. A U. S. Navy Veteran of World War II, Rev. Franklin...

Samuel Rogers

Jul 12, 2018

Visitation

JUL 16. 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (EDT)

Floyd's Greenlawn Chapel

2075 E Main St

Spartanburg, SC 29307

[email protected]

https://www.floydmortuary.com/

Graveside Service

JUL 16. 11:00 AM (EDT)

Greenlawn Memorial Gardens

1300 Fernwood-Glendale Rd

Spartanburg, SC 29307...

Sherrie Hayes

Jul 11, 2018

Sherrie Elizabeth Hayes, 66, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, July 11, 2018. Born June 27, 1952 in Cowpens, SC, she was the daughter of Elizabeth Pack Hayes of Spartanburg, SC and the late Leon DeVoied Hayes. Her best friend, Betty Collins, was like a sister to her who has always been by her side. A graduate of the South Carolina...

Austin Adams

Jul 9, 2018

Austin Michael Adams, 22, of Cowpens, SC, died Tuesday, July 9, 2018. Born April 12, 1996, in Spartanburg, SC he was the son of Kenneth Ray Adams and Regina Clarke Adams. Austin was an employee of Mermet in Cowpens and a member of Encounter Church in Gaffney, SC. In addition to his mother and father, he is survived by a...

Charles Brown

Jul 9, 2018

Charles Edwin Brown, 88, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, July 9, 2018, at Physical Rehabilitation and Wellness Center. Born May 27, 1930, in Woodruff, SC, he was the son of the late Ralph and Clara Godfrey Brown and husband of the late Pat Elston Brown. A graduate of Spartanburg High School and U. S. Navy veteran, Mr. Brown was a...

Dr. Henderson Jr.

Jul 9, 2018

Dr. Walsa Ray Henderson, 89, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away on Monday, July 9, 2018 at Spartanburg Medical Center after a short illness. Born January 25, 1929, in Durham, NC, he was the son of the late Walsa Ray Henderson Sr. and Hannah Mary Walters Henderson. Dr. Henderson was a retired orthopedic surgeon who was a founding partner of Orthopedic...

Faye Oxley

Jul 7, 2018

Faye Kent Oxley, 90, of Spartanburg, SC, went to be with the Lord Saturday, July 7, 2018 at White Oak North Grove. Born April 21, 1928 in Union, SC, she was the daughter of the late Starling Monroe and Bernice Charles Kent. Faye was a member of Fairforest Baptist Church. She is survived by a daughter, Donna Johnson (Tom); loving...

Helen Menke

Jul 7, 2018

Helen C. Menke, 100, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, July 7, 2018, at The Village of Summerville. Born October 27, 1917 in Cochran, GA, she was the daughter of the late Turner S. Cranford and Alma Blackshear Cranford and the widow of Arthur E. Menke. Helen was a devoted homemaker, member of Central United Methodist Church, Altar Guild, Norton Sunday...

Barbara Crocker

Jul 6, 2018

Barbara "Tootie" Nichols Crocker, 70, of Converse, SC, died Friday, July 6, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born April 25, 1948 in York County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Saye Jennings and Helen Blackwell Nichols. Tootie was a faithful member of Converse Baptist Church, a member of the church choir and Sunday School teacher for many...

Denice Cooksey

Jul 5, 2018

Denice Marie Cooksey, 67, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, July 5, 2018, at her home. Born February 13, 1951 in Augusta, GA, she was the daughter of the late Donald Wayne and Vesta Lorraine Sell Cooksey. Ms. Cooksey was a retired office manager with the DEA in Greensboro, NC. After her retirement from the DEA, Ms. Cooksey worked in the...

Marjorie Womick

Jul 5, 2018

Marjorie Lee Carter Womick, 91, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, July 5, 2018, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born July 5, 1927, in Blackwater, VA, she was the daughter of the late William Landon Carter and Mattie Bower Childress Carter and widow of Romeo Junior Womick. Mrs. Womick attended Resurrection Baptist Church. Surviving are her children, Buddy Womick (Anita) of...

Mary Willard

Jul 5, 2018

Mary Neff Willard, 97, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, July 5, 2018 at White Oak Estates. Born May 13, 1921 in Pavilion, NY, she was the daughter of the late Byron Drake and Bernice Eva Cooper Neff and the widow of Stephen Luther Willard. Mary attended State University of NY-Albany and The Traphagen School of Fashion in New York City....

H. Mills

Jul 4, 2018

Howard Wayne Mills, 75, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, July 4, 2018, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born September 14, 1942, in Spartanburg County, he was the son of the late Howard and Pearlie Mae Waddell Mills. Mr. Mills retired from Southeastern Industrial Equipment after 14 years of service. He was a member of Mill Village Masonic Lodge #360 AFM and...

Judy Lane

Jul 3, 2018

Judy Elaine Brady Lane, 66, of Spartanburg, SC, formerly of Tybee Island, GA, died Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at home. Born September 25, 1951 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of Thelma Thompson Brady and the late Nathan Hale Brady, Jr. Judy was a graduate of Dorman High School and attended Spartanburg Technical College. She was formerly employed with...

Joann Creel

Jul 2, 2018

JoAnn Wilson Creel, 81, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, July 2, 2018, at her home. Born July 22, 1936, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Walter D. Wilson and Nellie McGuinn Wilson and widow of Joseph Alfred Creel. She was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church. Survivors include her sons, Kookie Creel (Jody) of Darlington, SC,...

Patricia Millard

Jul 1, 2018

Patricia Gail Simmons Millard, 70, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Sunday, July 1, 2018, at her home. Born September 22, 1947, in Mullins, SC, she was the daughter of the late Richard Carlton Simmons and Leonelle Cooke Simmons. She was retired from Watts Regulators. Survivors include her daughters, Karen White (Bobby), Cynthia Kinlaw, and Sherry Seay (Rex); grandchildren, Leslie, Scott,...

Dorothy Bright

Jun 30, 2018

Dorothy "Dot" Ann Wofford Bright, 84, of Gaffney, SC and formerly of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, June 30, 2018, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born April 7, 1934, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Gus Wofford and Mattie Lee Pruitt Wofford and widow of Horace Thomas Bright. She was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include...