George Auton
Mar 18, 2016
George Keith Auton, 72, of Spartanburg, SC, started his new life on Friday, March 18, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born September 18, 1943, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of Willie Mae Medlock Auton Petty and the late Raymond George "RG" Auton. A Vietnam Army Veteran, 1st Calvary Division, receiving the Army Commendation Medal and a Purple Heart,...
Bobby Walls
Mar 17, 2016
Bobby "Bob" Lee Walls, 84, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, March 17, 2016, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born October 31, 1931, in Cleveland, TN, he was the son of the late George and Archie Mae Huffaker Walls. A U. S. Navy veteran of the Korean War, Mr. Walls was the owner/operator of Lee-Bomar Appliance Service. He was an active...
Walter Taylor, Sr.
Mar 17, 2016
Walter Edward Taylor, 88, of Spartanburg, SC and formerly of Kershaw County, died Thursday, March 17, 2016, at Brookdale Skylyn-Spartanburg. Born May 22, 1927, in Lancaster, SC, he was the son of the late Luther and Sara Hunter Taylor and husband of the late Susannah "Sue" Holloman Taylor. A U. S. Navy Seabees veteran, Mr. Taylor was retired from the...
Paul Petty, Sr.
Mar 17, 2016
Paul Dean Petty, Sr., 86, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, March 17, 2016, at Brookdale Skylyn-Spartanburg. Born September 25, 1929, in Pacolet Mills, SC, he was the son of the late Claude and Helen Holland Petty. A veteran of the Army National Guard and graduate of Pacolet High School, Mr. Petty was retired from Sherwin-Williams Paints and was co-owner of...
Joe Threadgill
Mar 16, 2016
Joe Brown Threadgill, 73, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, March 16, 2016, at Community Hospice Center in Jacksonville, FL. Born September 15, 1942, in Cowpens, SC, he was the son of the late John Gary and Ella Murph Threadgill. A member of Peace Free Will Baptist Church in Spartanburg, SC, Mr. Threadgill loved his Lord, family (especially his grandchildren), and...
Mary Carter
Mar 16, 2016
Mary Wheeler Carter, 96, of Startex, SC, died Wednesday, March 16, 2016, at The Cottages of Brushy Creek. Born June 2, 1919, in Warren County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Rogers Sidney Wheeler and Mattie Wright Wheeler and widow of Joseph Preston Carter Jr. A loving mother, Mrs. Carter participated in book clubs and garden clubs and...
Celine Leblanc
Mar 16, 2016
Celine Forest LeBlanc, 40, of Spartanburg, SC, wife of Scott Allen LeBlanc, died Wednesday, March 16, 2016, at Eastern Regional Medical Center-Philadelphia, PA. Born October 6, 1975, in Manchester, NH, she was the daughter of Roland Forest of Spartanburg, SC and the late Doris Archambault Forest. A graduate of Spartanburg Community College, Celine loved NASCAR and hockey. She was a...
Duren Holt, Jr.
Mar 15, 2016
Duren "Porky" Holt Jr., 71, of Cowpens, SC, died Tuesday, March 15, 2016, at his home. Born August 23, 1944, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Duren Holt Sr. and Juanita Vassey Holt. A U. S. Army National Guard veteran of 25 years, Mr. Holt was a member of Converse Baptist Church as well as a...
Mary Mcdavid
Mar 15, 2016
Mary Ellen Meadowcroft McDavid, 86, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, March 15, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born February 9, 1930, in Harrisburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late William Francis and Edith Schaeffer Meadowcroft and widow of Alfred Floyd McDavid Sr. Mrs. McDavid was a member of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church. Along with other ladies...
Ruby Sinclair
Mar 14, 2016
Ruby Lawson Sinclair, 85, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, March 14, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born December 28, 1930, in Union County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Charlie and Sara Jane Brewington Lawson and widow of William "Bill" Jackson Sinclair. A graduate of Cross Anchor High School, Mrs. Sinclair was of the Wesleyan faith and loved...
Eva Bishop
Mar 14, 2016
Eva Mae Pye Bishop, 100, of Roebuck, SC, died Monday, March 14, 2016, at her home. Born July 25, 1915, in Chesnee, SC, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Wall Pye and widow of Walter Warren Bishop. She was the last surviving member of her family of 12 children. Mrs. Bishop was the oldest member of...
James Parris
Mar 13, 2016
James Edward Parris, 83, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2016, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born August 18, 1932, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Clarence G. and Alma Lavender Parris and husband of the late Elise McCraw Parris. A 1950 graduate of Gaffney High School, 1952 graduate of Spartanburg Junior College,...
Frank Malone
Mar 12, 2016
Frank Ray Malone, 83, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, March 12, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born September 13, 1932, in Spartanburg County, he was the son of the late Fred Ray and Grace White Malone. A U. S. Navy veteran, Mr. Malone was a graduate of Spartanburg High School and Robinson Business School and attended Wofford College. He was...
Robert Fay
Mar 11, 2016
Robert Clovis Fay, 91, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, March 11, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. A native of Dobbs Ferry, NY, he was born November 3, 1924 to the late Pauline A. and Joseph J. Fay and was married to Margaret Shannon Fay for 63 years. Bob graduated BME from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and MBA from the University of...
Dr. Addison
Mar 6, 2016
Dr. Robert W. Addison, 82, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, March 6, 2016. On March 27, 1933, in Durham, NC, Robert Wiley Addison was born to Roberta and Edgar Addison. Robert enjoyed playing golf with his son, son-in-laws, and all his golfing buddies. He enjoyed planning trips to Disney World, to the beach and skiing trips to the mountains with...
Donna Custer
Mar 5, 2016
Donna Ruth Maloy Custer, 85, of Inman, SC, died Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Rosecrest Nursing Home. Born June 22, 1930 in Vermillion County, IL, she was the daughter of the late William Frank and Vera V. Patterson Maloy. She was the widow of Edgar Lee Custer. Mrs. Custer was retired from Henkels-McCoy. Survivors include a brother, Kenneth F. Maloy...
Robert Widener, Sr.
Mar 4, 2016
Robert L. Widener, Sr., 91, died Friday, March 4, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born July 2, 1924 in Erwin, TN, he was the son of the late Andrew Jackson and Mary Evelyn Dance Widener. He was the widower of Jacqueline Beverly Widener. Mr. Widener was a U.S. Army Veteran serving in WWII. He was a retired supervisor with Daimler...
Esther Verstegen
Mar 4, 2016
Esther Norma Marie Hackbarth Verstegen, 98, of Spartanburg and Woodruff, SC and formerly of Milwaukee, WI, died Friday, March 4, 2016, at Woodruff Manor. Born February 21, 1918, in Milwaukee, she was the daughter of the late William Friedrich Hackbarth and Emma Schmit Hackbarth and widow of Helmuth Joseph Verstegen. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family....
Betty Phillips
Mar 4, 2016
Betty Jo Snyder Phillips, 69, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, March 4, 2016, at her home. Born August 22, 1946, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Harry Lee Snyder, Sr. and Viola Marie Medford Snyder. Mrs. Phillips was a member of El Bethel United Methodist Church, a member and past SC State president of the Veterans of...
Amber Crowe
Mar 2, 2016
Amber Kaye Crowe, 24, of Spartanburg, SC, entered Heaven on Wednesday, March 2, 2016. Born February 3, 1992, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of Wendy Kay Mathis Kimbrell and the late Roger Dale Kimbrell. Amber was a loving mother to her precious children. She loved her family and friends. She is survived by her husband, Michael Crowe; a...
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