Carla Leeder
Oct 31, 2017
Carla Lynn Ellis Leeder, 62, of Moore, SC, died Tuesday, October 31, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born November 26, 1954, in Mattoon, IL, she was the daughter of Donna Beals Ellis of Westford, MA and the late Arthur John Ellis. Survivors include her husband of 30 years, William Harry Leeder, III; daughters, Rebecca Leeder Lawter of Spartanburg, SC and...
Joe Tillotson
Oct 29, 2017
Joe C. "Scooter" Tillotson, 69, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, October 29, 2017, at his home. Born April 22, 1948, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Joseph Rufus and Margaret Cox Tillotson. Mr. Tillotson retired from O'Reilly's Automotive as store manager and was in the automobile parts industry for over 40 years. A very active servant for...
John Hall Jr.
Oct 28, 2017
John H. Hall Jr., 64, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, October 28, 2017, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born August 20, 1953, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late John Herman Hall Sr. and Vera Joyce Owens Hall. A graduate of Dorman High School, Spartanburg Methodist College, and attendee of Wofford College, Mr. Hall was the Fire Chief at...
Joseph Poteat
Oct 28, 2017
Joseph "Buddy" Donald Poteat, 85, of Spartanburg, SC died Saturday, October 28, 2017 at Pacifica Senior Living Skylyn. Born July 18, 1932 in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Leonard "Curly" and Gladys Estes Poteat. Buddy was the owner/operator of Leonard Poteat Plumbing as well as a master plumber. He was a member of Big Oak Men's Club...
Alice Jackson
Oct 27, 2017
HEADING: Alice Ada Whelchel Jackson DATELINE: Spartanburg, SC Alice Ada Whelchel Jackson, 77, of Spartanburg, SC went home to be with her Savior and Lord on Friday, October 27, 2017 at Spartanburg Regional Hospital System. Born March 24, 1940 in the Love Springs Community of Cherokee County, she was the daughter of the late Rhett and Lillian Camp Whelchel. Mrs....
Sheila Bishop
Oct 27, 2017
Sheila Dianne Bishop, 64, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, October 27, 2017 at her home. Born August 2, 1953 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of Alfred and Agnes Morgan Gossett. Sheila previously worked for Phillip Fibers. She was a member of Free Will Baptist Church. Survivors include a son, Billy Dean Bishop II, of Spartanburg, SC; daughters, Melinda...
Doris Green
Oct 27, 2017
Doris Duggins Green, 88, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, October 27, 2017, at White Oak Manor-Spartanburg. Born July 13, 1929, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Roy Elbert and Elva Wood Duggins. Mrs. Green was a lifelong member of Drayton Baptist Church and was a member of the Rebekah Sunday School class. She enjoyed singing in the...
George Wyant Sr.
Oct 26, 2017
George Shala Wyant Sr., 89, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, October 26, 2017, at White Oak North Grove-Spartanburg. Born December 27, 1927, in Bessemer City, NC to the late Rash Clinton and Nettie Costner Wyont, he was the widower of his beloved wife of 62 years, Frances Barksdale Wyant. A graduate of Bessemer City High School and the John A....
Frances Plexico
Oct 26, 2017
Frances Kirby Plexico "Memaw", 89, of Boiling Springs, SC, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 26, 2017, at her home. Born January 14, 1928, in Pacolet, SC, she was the daughter of the late Archie and Maybelle Seay Kirby and widow of James Clark Plexico. Mrs. Plexico loved her family. She also enjoyed cooking...
Ola Thrift
Oct 24, 2017
Ola Belle Cooke Thrift, 86, of Cowpens, SC, died Tuesday, October 24, 2017, at White Oak North Grove, Spartanburg, SC. Born June 11, 1931, in Cowpens, SC, she was the daughter of the late James Walker Cooke and Valerie Parker Cooke and wife of 63 years to the late Walter Lee "Bud" Thrift. The best cook who loved and was...
William Holt
Oct 24, 2017
William Homer Holt, 95, of Inman, SC, died Tuesday, October 24, 2017, at Ashlan Village-Lyman, SC. Born January 30, 1922, in Spartanburg County, SC, he was the son of the late Clarence Callahan Holt and Arsula Johnson Holt. A U. S. Army Air Corps Master Sergeant veteran of World War II, Mr. Holt was a South Carolina House of Representatives...
Jane Pridgeon
Oct 24, 2017
Frances Jane Lineberger Pridgeon, 69, of Spartanburg, SC passed October 24th, 2017 at her home. Born September 6, 1948, in Greenville County, SC she was the daughter of the late Earle McCorkle and Frances Gallivan Lineberger. Jane graduated from Greenville High School in 1966. She attended Bauder College of Design in Atlanta where as Miss Georgia competed in the Miss...
Elizabeth Mathis
Oct 23, 2017
Elizabeth Raye Mathis, infant daughter of Charles Michael Mathis and Donna Rainei Latham of Gaffney, SC, was born unto earth and heaven on Monday, October 23, 2017. In addition to her parents, survivors include her sister and brother, Abigail Smith and Isaac Latham, both of Gaffney, SC; aunts, Amber Dover (Chris) of Gaffney, SC and Charity Thompson of Spartanburg, SC;...
Harold Wolfe
Oct 22, 2017
Harold Z. Wolfe, 88, passed away at home in Spartanburg, SC on Sunday, October 22, 2017. He is survived by his wife, Betty Morgan Wolfe; children, Beth Wolfe Ellis and husband Tim, Catherine Wolfe McMakin and husband Chuck, Cindy Wolfe Haggerty and husband Al, all of Spartanburg, SC and son, Hal Wolfe and wife Nancy of Peachtree City, GA; grandchildren...
Marian Unger
Oct 22, 2017
Marian Brett Unger, 85, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, October 22, 2017, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born November 16, 1931, in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Max and Dorothy Lato Brett and widow of Irving Arthur Unger. Mrs. Unger received her Bachelors Degree at Augusta College. She also received her first Masters Degree from Georgia...
Aughtry Robinson
Oct 22, 2017
Aughtry Robinson, 99, of Pacolet, SC, died Sunday, October 22, 2017, at her home. Born July 18, 1918, in Pacolet Mills, SC, she was the daughter of the late Carl F. and Bertha Cook Whitlock. She was the widow of the late Casper E. Loftis and Samuel A. Robinson. A graduate of Pacolet High School, Aughtry was retired from the...
Carl Mack
Oct 20, 2017
Carl Anthony Mack, 36, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, October 20, 2017 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born June 2, 1981 in Opelika, AL, he was the son of Michael and Mary Mack of Chatham, IL and Julie and Jeff Lester Whitley of Port St. Lucie, FL. Mr. Mack was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in Iraq. Since...
Mittie Yonn
Oct 20, 2017
Mittie Aileen Parker Yonn, 89, of Spartanburg, SC died Friday, October 20, 2017 at Magnolia Manor. Born August 12, 1928 in Cherokee County, she was the daughter of the late Joe "Pawpaw" and Lillie Mae Messer Parker. She was the widow of Edwin Dewey Yonn. Mittie was a homemaker and loved to go to the mountains. Surviving are a sister,...
Don Crosby
Oct 20, 2017
William Donald Crosby, 82, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, October 20, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born March 30, 1935, in Chester, SC, he was the son of the late William Douglas and Thelma Lucille Harvey Crosby. A U. S. Army Reserves veteran, Mr. Crosby was a member of St. Luke United Methodist Church. He retired from Kanawha Insurance Company...
Dennis White
Oct 19, 2017
F. Dennis White, 86, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, October 19, 2017, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born January 9, 1931, in Spartanburg, he served in the U. S. Navy, retired from Insulfab Plastics after 21 years of service, and was of the Baptist faith. A graveside service, with military rites by American Legion Post #28, will be conducted at 2:00...
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