Leon Hayes
Apr 26, 2016
Leon D. Hayes, 83, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, April 26, 2016, at his home. Born September 5, 1932, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Otho Dean Hayes and Leila Skipper Hayes. An avid fisherman and hunter, Mr. Hayes was a member of North Spartanburg Church of God and retired from Reeves Brothers in Chesnee, SC, after...
Robert Stone
Apr 25, 2016
Robert "Bob" Edward Stone, 78, of Moore, SC, died Monday, April 25, 2016, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born January 1, 1938, in Greenville, SC, he was the son of the late Silas Eugene and Erma Merle Williams Stone of Waycross, GA. Mr. Stone was an electrician for Earnhardt Electrical, an electrical foreman for Davis Mechanical, an adjuster for Home...
Lucy Chin
Apr 25, 2016
Lucy Maria Chin, 93, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, April 25, 2016, at her home. Born October 5, 1922, in Kingston, Jamaica, she was the daughter of the late Chin Yen Beowy and Leahow Shee and widow of Dr. Yue Kei Wong. A graveside service will be conducted at 10:00 AM Saturday, April 30, 2016, in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, 1300...
Nioaka Thompson
Apr 24, 2016
Nioaka Lee "Tom" Thompson, 74, of Greenville, SC, died Sunday, April 24, 2016, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born April 19, 1942, in Erwin, TN, he was the son of the late Lewis and Lili Presnell Thompson. He was a retired truck driver with Tietex International Ltd. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 PM, Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at Floyd's North Church Street...
William Pettit
Apr 24, 2016
William Dogan Pettit, 92, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, April 24, 2016, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born August 25, 1923, in Pauline, SC, he was the son of the late Paul Ozane Pettit and May Allen Pettit and the last surviving member of his immediate family. A U. S. Army Air Corps veteran, Mr. Pettit was an Administrative Assistant...
Carl Painter
Apr 23, 2016
Carl Monroe Painter, 75, of Roebuck, SC, died Saturday, April 23, 2016 in Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care, surrounded by his loving family. Born March 13, 1941 in Greenville, SC and reared in Hendersonville, NC, he was the son of the late Festus Evan and Bertha Pressley Painter. Mr. Painter served in the U. S. Navy during the Vietnam War....
Donald Mahaffey
Apr 23, 2016
Donald Coan "Donnie" Mahaffey, 83, of Greer, SC, died Saturday, April 23, 2016 at his home. Born May 26, 1932, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Lewis Arthur Mahaffey, Sr. and Lillie Gowan Mahaffey. Mr. Mahaffey was the owner of The Mahaffey Insurance Agency and previously worked for 20 years at Spartanburg Herald-Journal in the Composing...
Mary Ellis
Apr 21, 2016
Mary Ann Ellis, 86, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, April 21, 2016, at Presbyterian Communities of SC-Clinton, SC. Born October 5, 1929, in Columbia, SC, she was the daughter of the late Thomas George Ellis, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Barr Ellis. A graduate of Winthrop College, Mary Ann retired from U. S. Steel in Atlanta, GA after 30 years of...
Angie Turner
Apr 21, 2016
Angie Lee Wilson Turner, 83, of Spartanburg, SC, entered Heaven's gates on Thursday, April 21, 2016. Born December 29, 1932 in Spartanburg and raised in Cannons Campground, she was the daughter of the late Robert "Rob" Lee Wilson and Naomi Bishop Wilson. The beloved mother of Lisa T. Easler (Mike) of Boiling Springs, SC and Lynn T. Blackwell (Rock) of...
Virginia Owens
Apr 20, 2016
Virginia Fay McGaha Owens, 89, of Pacolet Mills, SC, died Wednesday, April 20, 2016, at Brookdale Skylyn-Spartanburg. Born December 19, 1926, in Pacolet, SC, she was the daughter of the late John H. and Estelle Kirby McGaha and widow of Windle "Doc" Hazel Owens. Mrs. Owens was a lifelong member of Pacolet Mills Baptist Church where she was active in...
William Thomas, Jr.
Apr 20, 2016
William Haskell "Hack" Thomas, Jr., 88, of 205 Main Street, Converse, SC, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 20, 2016, at his home surrounded by family. Born April 3, 1928, in the Arkwright community of Spartanburg County, he was the son of the late William Haskell Thomas, Sr. and Sally McGraw Thomas. Mr. Thomas was a member...
Thelma Mcdowell
Apr 20, 2016
Thelma Lee Quinton McDowell, 91, of Norris, TN and formerly of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, April 20, 2016, at Meadow View Assisted Living-Clinton, TN. Thelma, wife of the late Jerome E. McDowell, was born September 30, 1924 in Lenior City, TN. She was the daughter of the late Oscar Frank and Jessie Lee Quinton. Thelma moved to Spartanburg with her...
Reuben Reeves
Apr 19, 2016
Joseph Reuben Reeves, 97, of Spartanburg, SC, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 19, 2016. Born March 18, 1919, in Central, SC, he was the son of the late James Thomas and Essie Bates Reeves. He was a devoted and loving husband to his childhood sweetheart and wife of 65 years, the late Gwendolyn Berry Reeves....
Donald Easler
Apr 19, 2016
Donald "Taco" Garrison Easler, 84, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, April 19, 2016, at Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care. Born July 20, 1931, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Clarence Herring Easler and Nellie Williams Easler and husband of the late Nell Ruth Garrison Easler. A U. S. Navy veteran of the Korean War and graduate...
Dr. C.
Apr 18, 2016
Dr. Richard "Dick" Emmett Plummer, 69, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Monday, April 18, 2016, at his home. Born December 31, 1946, in Harlem, NY, he was the son of the late George V. and Betty Voorhees Plummer and husband of the late JoAnn Marie Fickert Plummer. A U. S. Army veteran, Dr. Plummer was a member of St. Paul...
Harold Gosnell, Jr.
Apr 18, 2016
Harold Boyd Gosnell, Jr., 71, of Pacolet, SC, died Monday, April 18, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born June 21, 1944, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Harold Boyd Gosnell, Sr. and Ruth Carson Gosnell. An avid golfer and former member and president of the Pacolet Lion's Club, Mr. Gosnell was also a member of Pacolet...
Catherine Stroupe
Apr 16, 2016
Catherine Paschal Stroupe, 88, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, April 16, 2016. Born January 19, 1928, in Goldston, NC, she was the daughter of the late John Gilbert Paschal and Sophia Killen Paschal. She was married to the late Bruce Wilton Stroupe for 61 years. Mrs. Stroupe was a charter member of St. Christopher's Episcopal Church where she was head...
Joyce Mcgill
Apr 15, 2016
Joyce Elaine McCarter "Red" McGill, 78, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, April 15, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born May 3, 1937, in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Warren Debbs McCarter and Venie Poteat McCarter and widow of Joseph "Joe" Bruce McGill. A loving wife, mother, and grandmother, Mrs. McGill had a servant's heart, caring for...
Douglas Becknell
Apr 15, 2016
Douglas C. Becknell, 88, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, April 15, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born April 20, 1927, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late John William Becknell and Emily Carruth Becknell. A U. S. Navy veteran, Mr. Becknell enjoyed gardening and loved to hunt and fish. He was a member of Liberty United Methodist Church,...
Judy Lee
Apr 14, 2016
Judy Ward Lee, 75, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Thursday, April 14, 2016, at Brookdale Skylyn-Spartanburg. Born November 5, 1940, in Glendale, SC, she was the daughter of the late James Robert Ward and Elsie C. Ward and widow of Larry Maurice Lee. A loving mother, daughter, sister, and doting grandmother, Mrs. Lee was a member of First Baptist North...
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