Nancy Chastain
Aug 17, 2016
Nancy Shropshire Chastain, 82, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2016, at her home surrounded by friends and family. Born April 17, 1934 in Clifton, SC, she was the daughter of the late Rollie D. Shropshire Sr. and May Gray Shropshire. She was the widow of Cecil Edward Chastain, having been happily married for 57 years. A...
Sandra Revels
Aug 17, 2016
Sandra Dunn Revels, 76, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born November 9, 1939, in Tucapau, SC, she was the daughter of the late George Leonard Dunn and Thelma Henderson Dunn and widow of Sam Revels. A member of Valley Falls Baptist Church, Mrs. Revels enjoyed the love of her family and...
Ellen Tessnier
Aug 15, 2016
Ellen Louise Phillips Tessnier, 70, of Pacolet, SC, died Monday, August 15, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born July 16, 1946, in Cowpens, SC, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Lennie Upton Phillips. A minister's wife for 37 years and a loving mother, Mrs. Tessnier was a member of Tate Memorial Baptist Church and the owner of...
Jackie Parris
Aug 15, 2016
Jackie Gay Mullins Parris, 76, of Clinton, SC, died Monday, August 15, 2016, at the Presbyterian Community of SC. Born June 10, 1940, in Elkhorn City, KY, she was the daughter of Maxine Looney Mul-lins of Moore, SC and the late John Paris Mullins. She was the widow of Gerald "Jerry" Carlisle Parris. A graduate of Cecil's Business College, Mrs....
Wallace Hocking
Aug 14, 2016
Wallace "Wally" Wade Hocking, 80, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, August 14, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born February 11, 1936, in Canton, OH, he was the son of the late Lewis Wayne and Alma Johnson Hocking. A U. S. Navy veteran and golf course superintendent, Mr. Hocking was an avid golfer, loved NASCAR, and was a member of the...
Merrill White
Aug 13, 2016
Merrill Ann Smith White, 81, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, August 13, 2016 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born December 21, 1934, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd B. and Annie Ruth Trail Smith and widow of Donald Lloyd White. Mrs. White was a member of Philadelphia Baptist Church and retired from Arrow Automotive. Survivors...
Joyce Morgan
Aug 13, 2016
Joyce Johnson Morgan, 73, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, August 13, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born June 22, 1943, in Newnan, GA, she was the daughter of the late Emmett Reuben and Myrle Adams Johnson. A graduate of Auburn University, Mrs. Morgan was an Elementary School teacher and served as Children's Ministry Director and Weekday Preschool Director at First...
Frank Ezell Jr
Aug 13, 2016
Frank Owen Ezell, Jr., 72, of Spartanburg, SC, peacefully passed away at his home. Born February 14, 1944, in Union, SC, he was the son of the late Frank Owen Ezell, Sr. and Louise Sanders Ezell. A graduate of Spartanburg High School and Mars Hill University, Mars Hill, NC, Mr. Ezell was also a graduate of the College of Business...
Carolyn Kreuzer
Aug 12, 2016
Carolyn Wallace Kreuzer, 91, of Spartanburg passed away at Mary Black Memorial Hospital on Friday, August 12, 2016 from a cerebral hemorrhage after sustaining a fall. She was born in Spartanburg on May 31, 1925 the daughter of James Young Wallace and Mary Alma Crews Wallace and grew up in Converse Heights with her nine sisters and her brother. She...
Judith Blackwell
Aug 12, 2016
Judith Walton Blackwell, 78, of Spartanburg, SC, went peacefully to be with her Lord on Friday, August 12, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born September 29, 1937, in Inman, SC, she was the daughter of the late Horace Buck and Sarah Settle Blackwell. Judith was very involved and worked with many Charles Lea Center programs and was a member of...
Edna Clardy
Aug 12, 2016
Edna Byars Clardy, 90, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, August 12, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born July 6, 1926, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Randolph and Janie Mae Owens Byars and wife of the late Cecil D. Clardy. Mrs. Clardy was a retired dietician from Z. L. Madden Elementary School and a member of...
Judy Gilbert
Aug 12, 2016
Judith Ann Carr Gilbert, 74, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, August 12, 2016, at her home. Born February 5, 1942, in Clifton, SC, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Gaston Carr and Ida Mae Adair Carr Suttles and stepdaughter of the late Leroy Hunter Suttles. Judy, as she was known, graduated as salutatorian of Cowpens High School (1960)...
William Wilson
Aug 12, 2016
William "Bill" Folger Wilson, 76, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, August 12, 2016, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born November 13, 1939, in Anderson County, SC, he was the son of the late Charles Carroll Wilson and Lucy Kelly Wilson. A U. S. Air Force veteran of the Vietnam era, Mr. Wilson was a 1958 graduate of Belton High School....
Ralph Harris
Aug 10, 2016
Ralph Pierce Harris, 94, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, August 10, 2016, at his home. Born March 24, 1922, in Union County, SC, he was the son of the late Wallace and Juanita Sims Harris and husband of the late Mary V. Harris to whom he was married for 66 years and was the love of his life. A World...
Allie Putman
Aug 10, 2016
Allie H. Putman, 93, of Cowpens, SC, died Wednesday, August 10, 2016, at Peachtree Center, Gaffney, SC. Born October 28, 1922, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late, William Andrew and Dorothy Cash Henderson, and wife of the late Edward H. "Josh" Putman. She was a member of Central Baptist Church, Cowpens, SC. Survivors include her...
Matthew Stephenson
Aug 9, 2016
Matthew Arnold Stephenson, 80, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, August 9, 2016, at Mary Black Hospital after a short illness. Born August 15, 1935 in Bangor, ME, he was the son of the late Leonidas Dacosta Stephenson III and Natalie Anastasia Stephenson. Dr. Stephenson received a BS from the University of South Carolina and a PhD from Tulane University. He...
Robert Starnes Jr.
Aug 8, 2016
Robert L. Starnes, Jr., 85, died peacefully on August 8, 2016, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Robert "Bob" was born in Lancaster, SC, on September 6, 1930, to the late Bob L. and Lula McManus Starnes. Bob was a U. S. Army Corporal combat veteran of the Korean War, receiving the Korean War Service Medal and two Bronze Stars. Following...
Gene Crocker
Aug 8, 2016
Gene Arland Crocker, 82, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, August 8, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born November 13, 1933, he was the son of the late Forrest and Addie Rose McCallister Crocker. Mr. Crocker was a retired Staff Sergeant in the U. S. Air Force having served for 20 years and later retired again from Abbott Laboratories. He enjoyed...
William Luther
Aug 8, 2016
William H. "Bill" Luther, 89, of Spartanburg SC died August 8, 2016, at his home. Bill was born November 10, 1926, in Ashe County, NC, the son of the late William Theodore and Ola Lemly Luther, and the brother of Margaret L. Duncan of Boise, Idaho. Surviving is his wife, Doris B. Luther of 58 years, three children and their...
Frances Hyatt
Aug 8, 2016
Frances Harrison Hyatt, 89, of Startex, SC, died Monday, August 8, 2016, at St. Luke's Hospital, Columbus, NC. Born June 28, 1927, in Walnut Grove, SC, she was the daughter of the late Frank T. and Levie Williams Harrison, and wife of the late Carl Billy Hyatt. A Roebuck High School graduate, Mrs. Hyatt was a retired clerk of the...
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