Estelle Smith
Oct 31, 2015
Estelle O'Shields Smith, 87, of Pauline, SC died Saturday, October 31, 2015. Born September 24, 1928 in the Walnut Grove Community, she was the daughter of the late Enoch Clifford and Annie Belle Vice O'Shields and was predeceased by her loving husband, Walter Boyd Smith, and a daughter, Linda Jean Smith. Mrs. Smith was retired from the U. S. Postal...
Neal Koon
Oct 29, 2015
Raymond Neal Koon, Sr. of Spartanburg, South Carolina passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2015 at the age of 89. A Spartanburg native, Neal was the last living member of his immediate family. He was the son of the late Robert S. and Cuba E. Koon, and was predeceased by his loving wife of 50 years, Ruby H. Koon; sisters,...
Ralph Berry Sr.
Oct 28, 2015
Ralph Donald "Don" Berry, Sr., 80, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, October 28, 2015, at White Oak Manor-Spartanburg. Born November 18, 1934, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Ralph Earl and Mary Louise Cudd Berry. A U. S. Army veteran, Mr. Berry was a member of Beaumont Baptist Church and enjoyed his occupation, for 39 years, as...
Carol Starnes
Oct 28, 2015
Carol Rae Doxey Starnes, 77, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, October 28, 2015, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital-Spartanburg. Born September 16, 1938, in Wilmington, NC, she was the daughter of the late Sanford and Valerie Lockhart Sanders Doxey and widow of William Wellington Starnes. A 1956 graduate of New Hanover High School in Wilmington, NC, Mrs. Starnes received a Bachelor...
Anne Foster
Oct 27, 2015
Jeanette Anne Hendley Foster, 84, died Tuesday, October 27, 2015, in Spartanburg, SC as a result of heart failure. Born December 17, 1930, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the eldest daughter of the late Vincent Orr "Tom" Hendley and Doris Hawthorne Smith Hendley. Mrs. Foster's favorite job for over sixty years has been as a wife, mother and grandmother. However,...
Mary Greene
Oct 27, 2015
Mary Sue Hudgins Greene, 86, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, October 27, 2015, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born March 12, 1929, in Campobello, SC, she was the daughter of the late Leonard and Lillie Colley Hudgins and widow of Hubert Hardin Greene. She was a seamstress with Butte Knit and of the Baptist faith. Surviving are her daughters, Linda Lavender...
Ann Fain
Oct 26, 2015
Ann Parker Wells Fain, 73, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, October 26, 2015, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born February 3, 1942, in Asheville, NC, she was the daughter of the late Herbert Doyle Wells and Beverly Louise Brown Wells. Mrs. Fain retired after 27 years of service as a Kindergarten teacher at The Spartanburg Day School. She was a member...
Lois Wood
Oct 25, 2015
Lois Jane "Janie" Wood, 85, of Massena, NY and N. Myrtle Beach, SC, passed away peacefully in Spartanburg, SC on Sunday, October 25, 2015. Born in Massena in 1929, she was the daughter of the late Wayne Xavier and Edith Reed Sutter. A loving and kind wife, mother, grandmother, volunteer, and friend to many, Janie is survived by her husband...
John Hayes Sr.
Oct 25, 2015
John Curtis Hayes, Sr., 86, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, October 25, 2015, at Summit Hills-Spartanburg. Born August 20, 1929, in Pauline, SC, he was the son of the late Grover Cleveland Hayes and Clevia Quincy Ann Lancaster Hayes and husband of the late Betty Jean Petty Hayes. A Pauline High School graduate and U. S. Army veteran of the...
Dr. Featherston
Oct 25, 2015
John Smith Featherston, M.D., 93, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, October 25, 2015, at Summit Hills-Spartanburg. Born June 24, 1922 in Macon, MS, he was the son of the late Chesterfield Dillard and Laura Mae Stewart Featherston. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Dr. Featherston, retired U. S. Navy Medical Corps Captain and retired radiologist, was...
June Fant
Oct 23, 2015
June Ione Heffron Fant, 95, of Lyman, SC, died Friday, October 23, 2015 at Summit Hills. Born April 4, 1920 in Charleston, SC, she was the daughter of the late Leo Edward and Gladys Williamson Heffron. Mrs. Fant was a former Eastern Airlines stewardess and retired as a school teacher after 31 years in Spartanburg District 5 school system. She...
Virginia Mccown
Oct 23, 2015
Virginia Sue McMillin McCown, died Friday, October 23, 2015 at Eden Terrace, Spartanburg. Virginia, the loving middle child of Curtis Clark and Leola Brannon McMillin, was born May 23, 1918. She graduated from Spartanburg High School at the age of fifteen and earned a Magna Cum Laude Bachelor of Arts degree from Converse College in 1937. While in college, she...
T. Robertson
Oct 22, 2015
Theron Richie "Rich" Robertson, 76, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, October 22, 2015, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born October 18, 1939, in Greenville County, SC, he was the son of the late Clyde and Doris Cantrell Robertson. A U. S. Army veteran, Mr. Robertson was a member of Cudd Memorial Baptist Church and retired from Norfolk Southern Railroad after 43...
Lois Mittag
Oct 22, 2015
Lois Gibson Mittag, 82, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, October 22, 2015. Born October 26, 1932, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Forrest Wylie Gibson and Ethel Mae Millwood Gibson. She was retired from Glendale Mills and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her children, Kay Weeks of Spartanburg, SC, Jean Mittag of Glendale, SC, Debra Price...
Para Jackson
Oct 21, 2015
Para Lee Jackson, 95, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, October 21, 2015, at her home. Born April 28, 1920, in Hicks Grove, NC, she was the daughter of the late Drury Walter and Ella Williams Jackson. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Para Lee was a member of Beaumont Baptist Church and retired from Beaumont Mill...
Rachel Bridges
Oct 21, 2015
Rachel Hoover Bridges, 81, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Wednesday, October 21, 2015, at Wesley Court Assisted Living. Born February 1, 1934, in Richmond, VA, she was the daughter of the late Vernon and Hattie Lucinda Swofford Hoover. She was retired from Phillips Fibers and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her daughter, Nadean Mason of Boiling Springs, SC; grandson,...
Joanne Humphries
Oct 19, 2015
JoAnne Brown Humphries, 80, of 917 Beverly Dr., Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, October 19, 2015, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born February 7, 1935, in Littleton, NC, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Edith Jones Brown. Mrs. Humphries loved reading, spending time with her family and grandchildren, and retired as co-owner of Southern Pest Control after more than...
Etrulia Alewine
Oct 19, 2015
Etrulia "Trudy" Groce Alewine, of Inman, SC, died Monday, October 19, 2015, at RoseCrest Retirement Community. Born in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late John Aaron and Eva Griffin Groce and wife, for 50 years, of the late Laurence Orr Alewine, Jr. Mrs. Alewine was an active member of Oak Grove Baptist Church and retired from Reeves...
Louvenia Motts
Oct 18, 2015
Louvenia M. Motts, 80, of Pacolet, SC, died Sunday, October 18, 2015, at her home. Born September 16, 1935, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Tom and Stella Foster Motts and wife, for 60 years, of the late Tim "Doc" Motts. Mrs. Motts was a member of First Baptist Church of Pacolet and retired after...
Taylor Green
Oct 18, 2015
Taylor Alicia Green, 15, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, October 18, 2015, at her home. Born August 14, 2000, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of Rashad Eugene and Denise Cunningham Green of Spartanburg, SC. A sophomore at Dorman High School, Taylor was a member of the Dorman High School Orchestra, an Honor student, and member of the Beta...
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