Jesse Glasgow
Mar 24, 2017
Jesse Conrad Glasgow, 80, of Spartanburg, SC died Friday, March 24, 2017 at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born December 16, 1936 in Conway, SC, he was the son of the late Jesse James and Lila Calhoun Glasgow. Conrad graduated from Clemson University in 1959 with a degree in Textile Engineering. He was retired from Milliken and Company after 43 years...
Jo Trakas
Mar 24, 2017
Gina Trakas, 55, of Spartanburg, SC, fell asleep in the Lord on March 24, 2017, surrounded by her family. Born April 29, 1961 in Spartanburg, SC, and was the daughter of Sophia Leventis Trakas and the late Dr. Perry Nicholas Trakas, DDS. Gina touched the lives of so many with her beautiful smile, laugh, love, and joy. She excelled in...
Harper Pitts
Mar 23, 2017
Harper Lillie Pitts, infant daughter of Zachary Thomas Pitts and Elizabeth Anne Neal Pitts, was born unto earth and heaven on Thursday, March 23, 2017. In addition to her parents, survivors include maternal grandmother, Shawn Neal; maternal grandfather, Jeremy Neal (Vicki); paternal grandmother, Janet Pitts; maternal great-grandmother, Kathy Williams; maternal great-grandfather, Alan Webb; maternal great-grandparents, Dennis and Dee Neal; maternal...
Norma Mccraw
Mar 22, 2017
Norma Jean Davis McCraw, 70, passed away at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home on Wednesday, March 22, 2017, surrounded by her three daughters. Mrs. McCraw was the daughter of the late Paul and Betty Davis. A native of Spartanburg, she was the office manager at Arrow Steel Products for over 30 years. Leaving behind with cherished memories are three daughters, Michelle...
Terry Ponder, Jr.
Mar 22, 2017
Terry Roland Ponder, Jr., 46, of Roebuck, SC, died Wednesday, March 22, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born August 25, 1970, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of Linda Sue Johnson Orr of Roebuck, SC and the late Terry R. Ponder, Sr. An Honor Roll graduate of Dorman High School Class of 1989, Terry loved everything outdoors - from...
Bess Caldwell
Mar 21, 2017
Bess M. Caldwell, 93, wife of the late James B. Caldwell, Jr. of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, March 21, 2017. Born in Greenville, SC, Bess was the daughter of the late John E. and Bessie Peden Maroney. She was a graduate of Winthrop College, a retired kindergarten teacher, and a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Spartanburg. Mrs. Caldwell...
Jeffrey Swainson
Mar 21, 2017
Jeffrey Alan Swainson, 46, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, March 21, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born November 4, 1970, in Melbourne, FL, he was the son of James Burn Swainson and Sue Foley Swainson of Spartanburg, SC. Jeff enjoyed racing model cars, flying drones, and had a longtime passion for caring for tropical fish in salt water aquariums. He...
Mary Mills
Mar 20, 2017
Mary Helen Searcy Wilkie Mills "Nanny", 73, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Monday, March 20, 2017, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born March 7, 1944, in Polk County, NC, she was the daughter of Lillian Lowery Searcy of Boiling Springs, SC and the late William Searcy. Mrs. Mills loved her family, enjoyed the outdoors and eating out, and made "the...
Jan Md
Mar 19, 2017
Dr. Jan Leslie Porter, 63, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, March 19, 2017, of complications of ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis). A native of Memphis, TN, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Vonne F. Porter and Josephine B. Porter. Jan was a graduate of the University of Connecticut, Duke University School of Medicine, and completed her Residency in Family...
Elwanda Brannon
Mar 18, 2017
Elwanda Marie Parris Brannon, 70, of Spartanburg, SC, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, March 18, 2017, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born November 15, 1946, in Gaffney, SC, she was the daughter of the late Claude Dewey and Clara Mae Banker Parris. Elwanda pursued an Associate's Degree in Business in which she excelled and graduated with...
Rita Lowe
Mar 18, 2017
Rita Kay Henderson Lowe, 60, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, March 18, 2017 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born November 30, 1956 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late James Rowland and Virginia Virl Wyatt Henderson. She was the widow of Scott Lee Lowe. Rita was a member of Golightly United Methodist Church and was retired from Phillips...
Rev. Goble
Mar 17, 2017
Rev. Jimmie Jackson Goble, 86, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Friday, March 17, 2017, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born January 31, 1931, in Rutherford County, NC, he was the son of the late Robert Lee and Nannie Estelle McDaniel Goble. A U. S. Army veteran, Rev. Goble was a member of Fingerville Baptist Church. He was an avid gardener,...
Betty Godfrey
Mar 17, 2017
Betty Jane "BJ" Godfrey, 89, of Charlotte, NC, passed away Friday, the 17th of March 2017 at Novant Health Presbyterian Hospital. She was born the 5th of August 1927 in Greenwood, South Carolina, one of three children to the late Charles E. Godfrey, Sr. and Ella Mae Tribble Godfrey. BJ, as she was affectionately known, was a 1944 graduate of...
Loren Libby
Mar 16, 2017
Loren Lloyd Libby, 70, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, March 16, 2017, at his home. Born May 28, 1946, in Presque Isle, Maine, he was the son of the late Lloyd Etheral Libby and Irene Clark Libby. A U. S. Marine Corps veteran, Mr. Libby received a BA Degree from the University of South Carolina and Associate Degree from Midlands...
Eugene Wright
Mar 15, 2017
Laurens Eugene Wright, Jr., 95, of Clifton, SC, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at RoseCrest Community Healthcare. Mr. Wright was born July 25, 1921, the son of the late Laurens Eugene Wright, Sr. and Ina Gertrude Drummond Wright and the husband of 60 years to the late Norma Whitt Wright. Surviving are a daughter, Jeannie W. Gibbs (Gary)...
James Stephens
Mar 12, 2017
James Russell "Russ" Stephens, 92, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, March 12, 2017, at White Oak Estates. Born October 22, 1924, in Chesnee, SC, he was the son of the late Alfred Stephens and Minnie Hammett Stephens. A U. S. Navy veteran of World War II and the Korean Conflict, Mr. Stephens retired from the Life Insurance Company of Georgia...
Leon Arthur
Mar 11, 2017
E. Leon "Hun" Arthur, died one month shy of being 100 years young. Born April 11, 1917, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Ernest Irvin and Lenora Hammett Arthur. He was the widower of Selina Gilbert Arthur, who were married for 61 years. Mr. Arthur was a combat veteran of WWII, serving in the U.S. Navy-Sea Bees....
Dr. Carter
Mar 11, 2017
Dr. James "Jim" William Carter, 61, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 11, 2017, while surrounded by his loving wife and children. Born May 5, 1955, in Elberton, GA, he was the son of Mary Helen Brooks Carter of Hartwell, GA and the late William Oscar Carter. Dr. Carter was an emergency room physician at Mary Black...
James Mcclain
Mar 11, 2017
James Ross "Jim" McClain, 65, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, March 11, 2017 at his home. Born March 7, 1952 in Carteret County, NC, he was the son of the late Richard Marvin and Betsy Ross Tingley McClain. He was the widower of Mary John "Johnnie" Gray McClain. Jim received a Bachelor's Degree from North Carolina State University. He was...
Sybil Stewart
Mar 11, 2017
Sybil Creighton Stewart, 89 of Spartanburg, SC is now with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ after passing from this world on Saturday, March 11, 2017. Born July 12, 1927 in Charlotte, NC, she was the daughter of the late David R. Creighton and Grace Ladson Creighton. Mrs. Stewart moved to Spartanburg in 1942. She was a graduate of Spartanburg...
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