Lezlee Gilstrap
Jun 1, 2016
Lezlee Coleman Gilstrap, 67, of Spartanburg, SC, wife of Wayne Gilstrap, passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born November 17, 1948, in Shelby, NC, she was the daughter of the late Ella Cantrell Coleman and Howard David Coleman. Lezlee received her Bachelor's Degree from Limestone College and her Master's Degree from the University of South...
Randal Powell
May 31, 2016
Randal Lee "Randy" Powell, 53, of Roebuck, SC, died May 31, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born July 10, 1962, in Spartanburg County, SC, he was the son of Billy Lee Powell, of Spartanburg, and the late Valarie Walker Powell. He was a member of Southport Church in Roebuck. In addition to his father, survivors include his wife, Tammy Foster...
Wally Alley
May 31, 2016
Wally Rush Alley, 60, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, May 31, 2016, at Brookdale Skylyn-Spartanburg surrounded by his loving family. Born November 28, 1955, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late James Raymond and Jessie Mae Rush Alley. An avid Gamecock fan, Mr. Alley coached football and baseball in his younger years. He enjoyed golfing, fishing, NASCAR, and...
Dolores Woodworth
May 31, 2016
Dolores Agnes Ford Woodworth, 88, of Spartanburg, SC, went home to her beloved Heavenly Father on Tuesday, May 31, 2016, at Mary Black Hospital. Born September 28, 1927, in Jersey City, NJ, she was the daughter of the late George Thomas and Agnes Gertrude Galvin Ford. Mrs. Woodworth was the mother of five children, Kathleen Reynolds, Bob Woodworth, Lee Woodworth,...
Broadus Steadings
May 29, 2016
Broadus Milton "Jack" Steadings, 84, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, May 29, 2016, at his home. Born August 9, 1931, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late John Landrum Steadings and Elmer McAbee Steadings. A veteran of the SC National Guard, Master Sergeant Steadings retired after 35 years of service. He was a member of Cedar Spring Baptist...
Irene Kirby
May 29, 2016
Irene Gibson Kirby, 88, of Converse, SC, died Sunday, May 29, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born July 24, 1927, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Forrest Wiley Gibson and Ethel Millwood Gibson and husband of the late Howard Paul Kirby. A loving mother, sister, and wife, Mrs. Kirby was a member of St. Mark United Methodist...
Ann Mckinney
May 29, 2016
Ann Hauser McKinney, 80, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, May 29, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born February 12, 1936, in Morganton, NC, she was the daughter of the late Milton Luther and Reba Bagwell Hauser and widow of Paul Norman McKinney. Mrs. McKinney was a member of Holy Communion Lutheran Church. She loved playing Bridge and was formerly employed...
Leroy Hollifield
May 29, 2016
Leroy Hollifield, 87, of Roebuck, SC, died Sunday, May 29, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born June 28, 1928, in Spartanburg County, SC, he was the son of the late Horace W. and Lillie Mae Hollaway Hollifield and husband of the late Elise Wofford Hollifield. A longtime foundry worker, and later an indoor parking lot operator at Carolina Cash Store...
Dorothy Moore
May 28, 2016
Dorothy Ellis Moore, 100, of Blacksburg, SC, died Saturday, May 28, 2016. Born April 11, 1916 in Cherokee County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Marion Lamar and Katie Broome Ellis. She is the widow of Furman "Tince" Moore. Dorothy was retired as a textile spinner. She was a member of Broad River Baptist Church. Survivors include son,...
Louise Wingo
May 28, 2016
Louise Webber Wham Wingo, longtime resident of Spartanburg, died Saturday the 28th of May at the home of her daughter where she had lived the last 3 ½ years. She was a beloved wife, mother, "Nana," aunt and friend. Born in 1920 in Spartanburg to William Boyce and Frankie Oglesby Webber, she was the third of five children who was...
Lue Gibbs
May 28, 2016
Lue Cille Black Gibbs, 88, died Saturday, May 28, 2016. Born July 23, 1927 in Blacksburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Maude Wilson Black. She was the widow of Melvin "Razor" Gibbs, Jr. She was a member of Popular Springs Baptist Church. Survivors include her sons, Jimmy Gibbs (Marsha); Tommy Gibbs (Tonia); daughter, Jayne Gibbs;...
Joseph Smith
May 28, 2016
Joseph Duval Smith, 72, of Spartanburg, SC and formerly of Tampa, FL, died Saturday, May 28, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born March 28, 1944, in Savannah, GA, he was the son of the late Palmer Malcolm and Elizabeth Sullivan Smith. Mr. Smith was a model train enthusiast, Civil War historian, and member of the American Electroplaters Society. He was...
Michael Perry
May 27, 2016
Michael Lee Perry, 57, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, May 27, 2016 at Magnolia Manor. Born October 28, 1958, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late William Carroll Perry. Michael was formerly employed with American Fast Print as a forklift operator. He attended Fairview Freewill Baptist Church. He was a loving son, brother, father, and grandfather who...
Michael Richey
May 27, 2016
Michael Dennis Richey, 59, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, May 27, 2016 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born July 15, 1956 in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Dallas Wilbur and Doris Seay Richey. He was the widower of Trudy Duerksen Richey. Dennis was employed at Spartanburg Medical Center. Prior to his hospital employment, he was co-owner of...
Drake Cothran
May 27, 2016
Phillip Robert Drake Cothran, 24, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, May 27, 2016 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born April 5, 1992, in Spartanburg County, SC, he was the son of Michael Ray and Anita Jones Cothran of Spartanburg. A friend to all he met and a prankster with a great sense of humor, Drake lived life large! He had a...
Marjorie Allison
May 26, 2016
Marjorie Allison, 87, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, May 26, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born August 14, 1928, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Tom and Allie Ellen Conner Lewis. She was married for 60 years to the late Doyle Bascome Allison Sr. Mrs. Allison was a member of Second Presbyterian Church and retired from...
Jerry Bailey, Jr.
May 26, 2016
Jerry Leroy Bailey Jr., 67, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, May 26, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born August 15, 1948, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Leroy and Anita Moore Bailey Dorman. A retired, decorated, veteran of the U. S. Air Force, Master Sergeant Bailey was also a member of Bethany Baptist Church. Survivors include...
Norman Sellars
May 26, 2016
Norman T. Sellars, 85, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, May 26, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born August 2, 1930, in Cowpens, SC, he was the son of the late Howard Hilton Sellars and Faye Sue Spencer Sellars. A U. S. Army veteran, Mr. Sellars was owner of Sellars Electric Service. He loved watching NASCAR and enjoyed time spent at...
Robert Hunter
May 26, 2016
Robert Wayne Hunter, 54, of Chesnee, SC, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2016. Born November 11, 1961, in Fairbanks, AK, he was the son of the late Robert Vernon Hunter. Robert was employed at Vic Bailey Ford, as a service advisor for 10 years, after spending 20 years at Bradshaw Cadillac GMC in Greer, SC. He attended North Spartanburg...
Irene Berry
May 26, 2016
Irene Banks Berry, 96, formerly of Cowpens and Converse, SC, died Thursday, May 26, 2016, at White Oak Manor-Spartanburg. Born February 21, 1920, in Buncombe County, NC, she was a native of Pacolet Mills, SC and the youngest child of the late Henry and Florence Vehaun Banks and the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was the widow...
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