Ruby Upton
May 15, 2016
Ruby Lee Upton, 96, of Spartanburg, SC, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 15, 2016, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born August 24, 1919, in Cherokee County, SC, she was the daughter of the late John C. and Edith Mae Emory Cowart and wife, for 69 years, of the late James Henry Upton. Mrs. Upton enjoyed...
Mildred Rozier
May 14, 2016
Mildred Nokimos Porter Rozier, 84, of Moore, SC, died Saturday, May 14, 2016 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born February 22, 1932, in Clifton, SC, she was the daughter of the late Johnny Frank and Nellie Carr Brown and wife of the late William "Bill" Porter. Mildred was retired from Phillips Conoco Fibers and also worked at Butte Knit for 23...
Adam Kieffer
May 14, 2016
Adam Joseph Kieffer, 75, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, May 14, 2016 at Brookdale Skylyn. Born July 20, 1940 in Auburndale, WI, he was the son of the late Charles and Helen Guldan Kieffer. Mr. Kieffer was retired from U.S. Can and also worked for Crown Cork and Seal where he was a Litho Manager. He was of the Catholic...
Lt. Ret. Jr.
May 14, 2016
Lt. Col. Brooks LeRoy Hursey, Jr., USAF Ret., 99, of Spartanburg, SC and formerly of Wrightsville Beach, NC, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2016, at Brookdale Skylyn-Spartanburg. Born July 13, 1916, in Society Hill, SC, he was the son of the late Brooks LeRoy Hursey Sr. and Florence Green Hursey and husband of the late Mary Hays Hursey. A...
Donald Hall
May 13, 2016
Donald Leroy Hall, 72, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 13, 2016. Born September 16, 1943, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Leroy and Geneva Cantrell Hall. Donald was retired from Belue Trucking after 41 years of service. He loved to fish, hunt, watch NASCAR racing and baseball and was an avid...
Dorothy Brinkmann
May 12, 2016
Dorothy Ann Pearson Brinkmann, 90, of Spartanburg, SC, died on Thursday, May 12, 2016, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born September 2, 1925, in Indianapolis, IN, she was the daughter of the late Morris Dewey and Deon Rinehart Pearson and wife of the late Frank August Brinkmann. Survivors include her daughters, Susie Suits (Greg) and Sally Ashley (Sam) both of...
Linda Thomason
May 11, 2016
Linda Thompson Thomason, 71, of Grant, AL, died Wednesday, May 11, 2016, at her home. Born November 15, 1944, in Boiling Springs, SC, she was the daughter of the late William Tally and Emma Lois Durham Thompson. Mrs. Thomason was formerly employed in the Communications Dept. of Raytheon Systems on Kwajalein. Survivors include her husband, Fred Thomason; son, John Thomason...
Carolyn Smith
May 10, 2016
Carolyn J. Smith, 76, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Tuesday, May 10, 2016, at her home. Born December 20, 1939, in Saluda, NC, she was the daughter of the late Bessemer Scruggs Smith and Robert "Smitty" Smith and wife of the late Joseph "Joe" Smith. She was a member of Northbrook Baptist Church. Survivors include her sons, Wayne Johnson of...
Donna Tracy
May 9, 2016
Donna Margaret Pond Tracy, 60, died at her home, on Monday night, May 9, 2016. Born on December 1, 1955 in Suffolk, VA, she was the wife of Dr. Kevin P. Tracy and daughter of Margaret Pinner Pond-Smith of Spartanburg and the late Samuel B. Pond, Jr. Donna was a graduate of West Springfield (VA) High School and Richmond (VA)...
Ernst Wagner
May 6, 2016
Ernst Theodor "Ted' Wagner, 86, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, May 6, 2016 at his home. Born August 23, 1929 in Chemnitz, Germany, he was the son of the late Curt and Else Wagner. Ted became a proud American Citizen November 3, 1995. As the owner of Liberty Reed Co., he was the 4th Generation of supplying accessories to the...
Joe Trout, Jr
May 5, 2016
Joe Stuart Trout Jr., 90, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, May 5, 2016, in Chesnee, SC. Born February 22, 1926, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Joseph Stuart Trout Sr. and Willeen Holder Trout. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a brother, Guy Carlton Trout. A retiree of Duke Power Company, Mr. Trout was...
Joseph Sayre
May 3, 2016
Joseph G. Sayre, 93, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, May 3, 2016, at RoseCrest Healthcare-Inman. Born April 5, 1923, in Columbus, OH, he was the son of the late Jasper D. Sayre and Grace Williams Sayre and husband of 52 years to the late Mary Louise Brewer Sayre. A U. S. Army veteran, Mr. Sayre was a member of St....
Helen Burnett
May 3, 2016
Helen Barroga Burnett, 84, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Tuesday, May 3, 2016, at her home. Born February 29, 1932, in Cagayan, Philippines, she was the daughter of the late Marcello Hustino Barroga and Rufina Batle Barroga. Mrs. Burnett enjoyed bowling and loved her church, First Baptist North Spartanburg, and family. Survivors include her husband of 59 years, Cletus L....
Helen Thornton
May 2, 2016
Helen Hayes Thornton, 94, of Pauline, SC, beloved wife of 64 years to the late Graham Harold Thornton, passed away on Monday, May 2, 2016. Helen was born in Spartanburg, SC on April 17, 1922 to the late Laddie Wesley Hayes and Pearl Wyatt Hayes. She was devoted to her children and will be deeply missed by family and friends....
Ned Dillard
May 2, 2016
Ned Oren Dillard, 85, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, May 2, 2016, at Magnolia Manor-Spartanburg. Born July 6, 1930, in Spartanburg County, SC, he was the son of the late Oren W. and Lottie Davis Dillard and husband of the late Linda Ragan Dillard. A U. S. Army veteran, Mr. Dillard was retired from the textile industry. Surviving are his...
Emily Mcgaha
May 1, 2016
Emily Joyce McGaha, 85, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, May 1, 2016, at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills-Landrum. Born March 29, 1931, in Clifton, SC, she was the daughter of the late Theodore Roosevelt McGaha and Dorothy Harvey McGaha. Joyce was a member of First Baptist North Spartanburg where she taught four year-old Sunday School. She enjoyed traveling and loved...
Patricia Rn
Apr 29, 2016
Patricia Anne Oliver Dallas, RN, passed away Friday, April 29, 2016, at her home. Patricia is survived by her husband, Steve Dallas; son Jason and his wife Leigh Dallas. The family will receive friends at the home, 706 West Golden View Lane, Boiling Springs, SC 29316 in the Sugar Ridge Commons at Applewood Subdivision between the hours of 2:00 -...
Margaret Schoen
Apr 27, 2016
Margaret Olivia Tucker Schoen, 79, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, April 27, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born June 26, 1936, in Washington DC, she was the daughter of the late Harry J. and Lillian E. Tucker. Margaret attended schools in Washington DC and graduated from James Madison University. She volunteered with many organizations, loved gardening, and was an avid...
Judi "Grammy"
Apr 27, 2016
Judi Seay Thompson "Grammy", 64, of Lexington and formerly of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, April 27, 2016, at Lexington Medical Center. The wife of Allen Dale Thompson, of the home, she was born February 25, 1952, in Spartanburg, to Clarence Seay of Valley Falls, SC and the late Ruth Vandiver Seay. A devoted Christian, Mrs. Thompson loved her family, children,...
Fred Kirby
Apr 26, 2016
Fred "Worry" Kirby, 80, of Pacolet, SC, died Tuesday, April 26, 2016, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born October 28, 1935, in Pacolet Mills, SC, he was the son of the late Rufus Guy Kirby and Lillie Murray Kirby and husband of the late Betty Ruth Duncan Kirby. A retired U. S. Army Reserve veteran, Mr. Kirby served with the...
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