Avril Alexander
Jun 30, 2018
Avril True Alexander, 92, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, June 30, 2018. Born in South Wales, Great Britain, she was the daughter of the late Annie Nash True and Walter Morgan True. Mrs. Alexander is best remembered for her love and extensive knowledge of antiques and fine things and entertaining, for her love of...
Lillie Langston
Jun 30, 2018
Lillie Mae Emery Langston, 82, of Moore, SC died Saturday, June 30, 2018 at her home. Born November 5, 1935 in Shelby, NC, she was the daughter of the late Willie and Carrie Mae Bright Emery. Lillie was a retired from Mountain View Nursing Home as a CNA. She was a member of Roebuck Church of God. Survivors include daughters,...
Louise Fisher
Jun 30, 2018
Louise Wood Fisher, 68, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, June 30, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born December 27, 1949 in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late George Oliver and Bessie Yarborough Wood. Louise was a graduate of Winthrop College and University of South Carolina. She had worked at the SC School for Deaf & Blind, Washington...
Lillianna Byrd
Jun 30, 2018
Lillianna Hope Byrd, infant daughter of Laurin Marie Gayle and Karrey De'Macius Byrd, was born unto earth and heaven on Sunday, June 30, 2018 at Spartanburg Medical Center. A graveside service will be conducted at 10:00 AM Saturday, July 7, 2018, in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, 1300 Fernwood-Glendale Rd., Spartanburg, SC 29307. Floyd's Greenlawn Chapel To send flowers or a memorial...
Thomas Fowler
Jun 29, 2018
Thomas "Tommy" Leon Fowler, 81, of Pacolet Mills, SC, gained his heavenly wings on Friday, June 29, 2018. Born May 20, 1937, in Spartanburg County, SC, he was the son of the late Charlie Leon Fowler and Marion Louise Freeman Fowler. A U. S. Air Force veteran, Mr. Fowler was a member of Pacolet Mills Baptist Church and retired from...
Jack Peeler
Jun 28, 2018
Jack Andrew Peeler & Evi Claire Peeler, infant twins of Justin Coty Peeler and Ashley Evelyn Peeler of Boiling Springs, SC, were born Monday, June 25, 2018. Jack gained his angel wings on Monday, June 25, 2018 and Evi joined him on Thursday, June 28, 2018. The family are members of Boiling Springs First Baptist Church. In addition to their...
Alvin Martin Jr.
Jun 27, 2018
Alvin E. Martin Jr., 84, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, June 27, 2018, at Skylyn Nursing and Rehab-Spartanburg. Born October 17, 1933, in Anniston, AL, he was the son of the late Alvin E. Martin Sr. and Della Ledbetter Martin. A U. S. Army veteran of the Korean War, Mr. Martin retired as owner/operator of Satisfaction Appliance Center of Laurens....
Steven Burnett
Jun 26, 2018
Steven Wayne Burnett, 63 of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, June 26, 2018, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born April 7, 1955 in Spartanburg, SC, he was a son of the late C. B. Burnett Jr. and Jacqueline E. Lancaster Burnett. Mr. Burnett was employed with Belue Trucking for 45 years and was a member of Freewill Baptist Church. Survivors include...
Gerald Taylor
Jun 26, 2018
Gerald Cothran Taylor - Born January 21, 1934, eldest son of Algie Clegg and Verina Cothran Taylor who preceded him in death, peacefully died on Tuesday, June 26, 2018. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Amelia Settlemyre Taylor of the home; a daughter, Donna Taylor Windham (Roland) of Camden, South Carolina; and a son, The Reverend...
Dean Oakley
Jun 26, 2018
Dean Elise Muller Oakley, 71, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, June 26, 2017, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital-Spartanburg. Born May 2, 1947, in Hoboken, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Herbert Steven Muller and Dorothy Dean Stevens Muller. Mrs. Oakley was passionate about books and served as a volunteer with Friends of the Library. She was also a...
Patricia "Pat"
Jun 26, 2018
Patricia Amick Miller "Pat", 78, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, June 26, 2018, at her home. Born October 9, 1939, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Lewis Taylor "Buck" Amick and Mary Finch Amick. Pat was a member of Second Presbyterian Church and retired educator with the Spartanburg Boys Home and School District 6. Surviving are her...
Hilda Moss
Jun 25, 2018
Hilda Southard Moss, 95, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, June 25, 2018, at White Oak Estates. Born May 1, 1923, in Worcester, MA, she was the daughter of the late Alvah Eaton and Lavonia Phillips Southard and wife of the late Victor Roberts Moss. A retired Registered Nurse, Mrs. Moss was a 1944 graduate of The Mary Black School of...
Milton Vogelstein
Jun 25, 2018
Milton Vogelstein passed away Monday, June 25, 2018, at the age of 91. Born February 16, 1927, in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Newman and Mary Marabel Vogelstein. Milton attended John Marshall JHS, Brooklyn Technical HS, Brooklyn College (interrupted by a brief service in the United States Navy during World War II, stationed on the US...
Edna Lavender
Jun 24, 2018
Edna Mae Cooper Lavender, 92, of Moore, SC, died Sunday, June 24, 2018, at her home. Born July 8, 1925, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was a daughter of the late Albert Dunning and Mamie Crow Cooper. A member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church, Mrs. Lavender was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, who was devoted to her Lord and...
Alma Gosnell
Jun 24, 2018
Alma Gosnell, 87, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, June 24, 2018, at White Oak Estates. Born April 25, 1931 in Jonesboro, TN, she was a daughter of the late Bascom and Bertie Rose Vance Crain and wife of Hugh R. Gosnell. She was a member of Fairview Baptist Church. Survivors include her children, Jean Seay (Tim) of Inman, SC, Darlene...
Eunice Gossett
Jun 23, 2018
Eunice Underwood Gossett, 77, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, June 23, 2018 at home. Born March 2, 1941 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Zeno Garland and Ruth Irene Overcash Underwood. Eunice was retired seamstress from One Price Clothing. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was also a selfless person who...
Richard Derrick
Jun 23, 2018
Richard "Dick" Haltiwanger Derrick, 69, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, June 23, 2018. Born November 4, 1948 in Charlotte, NC, he was the son of the late William Edward and Edna Haltiwanger Derrick. Dick dedicated over 40 years as a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church, serving both the Men's Club and the choir. He worked as a real...
Peggy Sanders
Jun 22, 2018
Peggy Jean Vehorn Sanders, 81, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, June 22, 2018, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born March 4, 1937, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late William Lewis Vehorn and Minnie Mae McDade Vehorn and widow of Harold Dean Sanders. A retired piano teacher, Mrs. Sanders received her BA Degree from Converse College....
John Coker
Jun 21, 2018
John Sanford "Sandy" Coker, 60, of Yonkers, NY, died Thursday, June 21, 2018 at St. John's Riverside Hospital after a brief illness. Born February 27, 1958 he was the son of the late Estelle Benfield Coker and Dr. Walter G. Coker, Jr. and stepson of Linda Reynolds Coker. Sandy attended Spartanburg High School and graduated from the University of South...
Katherine Hatchell
Jun 21, 2018
Katherine Louise Owens Hatchell, 96, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, June 21, 2018, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born September 1, 1921, in Pacolet, SC, she was a daughter of the late Will and Ida Belle Weathers Owens and wife for 57 years of the late Durwood Frank Hatchell. Mrs. Hatchell retired from Wofford College in 1982 after 36 years...
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