Joe Crook
Jun 30, 2016
Joseph Earl Crook, Jr. "Joe" - don't call him Mr. Crook (that was his dad) - passed away Thursday, June 30, 2016 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home surrounded by his family and friends. He was born January 5, 1949, in St. George, SC to Frances Wimberly Crook of Spartanburg and the late Reverend Joseph Earl Crook, Sr. Daddy was a...
Roy Grant
Jun 27, 2016
Roy Edgar Grant, 91, of Spartanburg, SC, died peacefully at his home surrounded by family on Monday, June 27, 2016. Born in Devonshire England to the late Percy and Emily Yeoman Grant on March 30, 1925, he also lived in New Zealand before settling in Spartanburg, SC. Roy proudly served in the British Royal Air Force during World War II...
Edgar Hodge
Jun 26, 2016
Edgar Mason Hodge, 83, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, June 26, 2016, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital-Spartanburg. Born January 3, 1933, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late George K. and Exie Lands Hodge. A U. S. Air Force veteran, Mr. Hodge was a retired Civil Service aircraft mechanic and small aircraft pilot and hobbiest who built, owned,...
Oren Brady, Jr.
Jun 24, 2016
Oren L. Brady, Jr., 96, passed away on June 24, 2016 at White Oak Estates. Mr. Brady was born in Landrum, SC on March 8, 1920, son of the late Oren L. Brady, Sr. and Gussie Edwards Brady. He was a graduate of Spartanburg High School and Wofford College and was a member of the Landrum First Baptist Church. He...
Amy Richardson
Jun 24, 2016
Amy Fain Caldwell Richardson, 93, of Moore, SC, was carried by God's Angels into the presence of her Savior and Lord on Friday, June 24, 2016. Born March 14, 1923, in Campobello, SC, she was the daughter of the late Earl Edward and Myrtle Skinner Fain and the widow of William Edward Caldwell Sr. and James S. Richardson. Amy was...
William Eaton
Jun 23, 2016
William L. "Bill" Eaton, 77, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, June 23, 2016, at Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care. Born April 10, 1939, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late William Richard and Ruby Hill Eaton. A U. S. Army veteran, he also served with the National Guard 1/178th Field Artillery. Bill loved his Lord, family, and friends....
John Cecil
Jun 22, 2016
John Patrick "Pat" Cecil, 77, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, June 22, 2016, at Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care. Born October 31, 1938, in Spartanburg County, SC, he was the son of the late Thurman White Cecil and Mary Constance Waters Cecil. A 1960 graduate of the United States Naval Academy, Mr. Cecil was a veteran of the Vietnam War...
Sara Spires
Jun 21, 2016
Sara Eleanor Spires, 85, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, June 21, 2016, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital-Spartanburg. Born February 4, 1931, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Edward Theodore and Ada West Spires and was predeceased by her only brother, Edward T. Spires, Jr. Sara was a very proud graduate of Converse College and received her Master's...
Irene Hartofilax
Jun 21, 2016
Irene Piperis Hartofilax, 59, of Lyman, SC, died Tuesday, June 21, 2016, at St. Francis Hospital-Greenville, SC. Born March 6, 1957, in Spoa Karpathos, Greece, she was the daughter of the late Vasilios G. and Anna Anoussis Piperis. Mrs. Hartofilax was a member of St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and employed with The Clock Restaurant of Lyman. Survivors include her...
Constance Heyward
Jun 21, 2016
Constance Reid Holler Heyward passed away peacefully on June 21, 2016 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. She was born January 3rd, 1932 in Columbia, South Carolina, to Arthur William Holler Jr. and Miriam Hearon Holler. She grew up in Columbia and Myrtle Beach and dearly loved her horse Shamrock. She was a 1953 graduate of the University of South Carolina, a...
Donald Alexander
Jun 21, 2016
Donald Lee Alexander, 80, of Moore, SC, died Tuesday, June 21, 2016, at National Healthcare-Greer, SC. Born in a log cabin on October 24, 1935, in Lesterville, MO, he was the son of the late Walter Sheron Alexander and Elizabeth Hanetta Gram Alexander. His family moved from Lesterville, MO back to Kahoka, MO when he was about two years old...
Gail Balentine
Jun 20, 2016
Gail Hodge Balentine, 80, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, June 20, 2016, at White Oak Manor-Spartanburg. Born April 27, 1936, in Spartanburg at Camp Wadsworth, she was the daughter of the late Walter Herbert and Annie Beatrice Sims Hodge and widow of Franklin Roosevelt Balentine. Mrs. Balentine was an avid gardener and reader. She loved playing piano and also loved...
Charles Allen, Sr.
Jun 20, 2016
Charles "Charlie" Raymond Allen, Sr., 64, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, June 20, 2016, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born September 22, 1951, in Gainesville, GA, he was the son of the late J. D. Allen and Jeanette Gittens Allen. A graduate of Spartanburg Day School, Mr. Allen received his BS and MS Degrees in Textiles from the Georgia Institute of...
Sue South
Jun 19, 2016
Sue Terry South, 83, of Mexico, MO and formerly of Spartanburg County, SC, died Sunday, June 19, 2016, at Cabell-Huntington Hospital in Huntington, WV. Born April 15, 1933, in Hart County, GA, she was the daughter of the late James H. and Lula Mae Boles Terry. Sue was first married to Clyde Moore, Sr. with whom she had two children....
Sula Prince
Jun 19, 2016
Sula Allene Vandiver Prince, 81, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, June 19, 2016, at her home. Born October 28, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Shafter and Estelle Harris Vandiver. She was a member of Anderson Mill Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Franklin D. "Bobby" Prince; children, Robin Prince Jones (Jerry L.), Randy Prince, and Rusty Prince,...
Hayley Fust
Jun 19, 2016
Hayley McGrail Maness Fust died at her home Sunday, June 19, 2016. She was born December 25, 1970 in Columbia, SC. A graduate of Summerville High School and Winthrop University, she earned a Master's Degree from Converse College in Gifted and Talented Education. She was an innovative science teacher at Spartanburg's McCracken Middle School being a leader in Technology &...
John Martin
Jun 18, 2016
John Jared Martin, 64, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, June 18, 2016 at Spartanburg Hospice Home. Born February 25, 1952, in Little Rock, AR, he was the son of the late George C. and Frances Fee Martin. John received his degree from the University of Arkansas and was a retired mechanical engineer. He was a true "Jack of all Trades"...
Leroy Sprouse Jr.
Jun 17, 2016
Leroy Sprouse Jr., 85, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, June 17, 2016, at Magnolia Manor-Spartanburg. Born July 8, 1930, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Lee Roy and Ella Mae Lancus Sprouse and husband of the late Mary Womack Sprouse. He is survived by his son, Charles Earl Sprouse (Wanda) of Mooresboro, NC; daughter, Pat Sprouse...
Brenda Collins
Jun 16, 2016
Brenda Lee "Nanny" Collins, 59, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Thursday, June 16, 2016, at her home. Born April 9, 1957, in Bethesda, MD, she was the daughter of the late Francis Leo Hutchinson and Lottie Estelle Howard Hutchinson. She adored her family and was adored by them. She especially enjoyed spoiling her grandchildren and trips to the mountains with...
Olean Hicks
Jun 16, 2016
Olean Stephens Hicks "Big Mama", 85, of Inman, SC, died Thursday, June 16, 2016. Born November 14, 1930, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Landrum and Beulah Cannon Stephens and widow of Thomas Wardlaw Hicks. She was a member of Peach Free Will Baptist Church. Survivors include her sons, Tommy Hicks (Sherry) of Simpsonville, SC and...
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