Edward Hanscomb
Sep 25, 2014
Edward Robert Hanscomb, 63, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Thursday, September 25, 2014, at his home. Born December 1, 1950, in South Portland, Maine, he was the son of the late Adra Percy and Gladys Levetti Hanscomb. Mr. Hanscomb was a member of New Prospect Masonic Lodge #143 and employed as a millwright with Fluor Daniel. Surviving is his wife,...
William Ware
Sep 24, 2014
William "Bill" James Ware, 91, of Chesnee, SC, died Wednesday, September 24, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born September 5, 1923, in Cherokee Springs, SC, he was the son of the late Lawrence Christian Ware and Annie Josephine Warren Ware, and husband of the late Helen Georgia Rogers Ware. A World War II U. S. Army veteran and two-time...
Evelyn Seay
Sep 22, 2014
Evelyn Poteat Seay, 89, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, September 22, 2014, at her home. Born October 6, 1924, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Oliver Dean and Carrie Louella Bennett Poteat, and widow of Roy Calvin Seay, Sr. Mrs. Seay was a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. She was associated...
Dolores Sutherland
Sep 21, 2014
Dolores Jane Wood Sutherland, 84, died Sunday, September 21, 2014, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born August 22, 1930 in High Point, NC, she was the daughter of the late John Harmon and Katie Kenney Wood and widow of James Wallace Sutherland. Mrs. Sutherland was the owner of Sutherland Wholesale and a member of Bethel United Methodist Church. Survivors include her...
Otha Glover
Sep 21, 2014
Otha Laphon "Buddy" Glover, 64, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, September 21, 2014, at Emeritus at Skylyn Place. Born July 3, 1950, in Seminole, TX, he was the son of the late Beecher Laphon and Evelyn Smith Glover, and husband of the late Rita Glover. A U. S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War MP, Mr. Glover served in the...
Lynn Cauthan
Sep 21, 2014
Lynn Garey Cauthan, 66, died, Sunday, September 21, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born January 9, 1948 in Tifton, GA, he was the son of the late Grady Gordon Cauthan and Doris Nadine Snellgrove Cauthan. Mr. Cauthan was a veteran of the United States Army serving during the Vietnam War. He was retired from Michelin Tire after 20 years...
Martha Osborne
Sep 20, 2014
Martha Bartlett Osborne, 86, of Duncan and formerly of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, September 20, 2014, at her home. Born October 10, 1927, in Saxon, SC, she was the daughter of the late Lee Plato Moss and Della Myrtle Patterson Moss. Mrs. Osborne retired in 1989 from Mayfair Mills-Arcadia, after 50 years of service. She was a member of Hope...
Shirley Meek
Sep 20, 2014
Shirley Marie Rice Meek, 89, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, September 20, 2014, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital-ER. Born July 24, 1925, in Malvern, Iowa, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence E. Rice and Nora Bernice Palmer Rice. Mrs. Meek was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church and former member of Central United Methodist Church. Surviving...
Barbara Melton
Sep 20, 2014
Barbara Ann Melton, 72, died Saturday, September 20, 2014, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born February 6, 1942, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Joe Jennings and Elizabeth Warlick Jennings. Mrs. Melton was a key punch operator with Arrow Automotive and a member of First Baptist Spartanburg. Survivors include her husband of 56 years, Dever Lawrence Melton...
Marjorie Caldwell
Sep 19, 2014
Margie Williams Caldwell, 91, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, September 19, 2014, at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills-Landrum. Born July 31, 1923, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Willie Whitner Williams and Nell Davis Williams, and widow of Hollis Murray Caldwell. Mrs. Caldwell retired from Sam's Club in Spartanburg after 20 years of service. She was a...
Roger Black
Sep 19, 2014
Roger Miller Black, 62, died Friday, September 19, 2014, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born June 8, 1952 in Whiteville, NC he was the son of the late John Riley Black Jr. and Alma Miller Black. Mr. Black was employed by Spartan Mills Corporate Office and Windstream Corporation. He was a graduate of Whiteville High School and East Carolina University. Mr....
Richard Faircloth
Sep 18, 2014
Richard "Rick" Wayne Faircloth, 58, of Inman, SC, died Thursday, September 18, 2014, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born November 24, 1955, in Columbus, NC, he was the son of Patsy Mae Soles Faircloth Arita of Leland, NC, and the late Robert Scarborough Faircloth. Rick enjoyed fishing, working on cars, and socializing. He attended Barton College in Middlesex, NC, was an...
James Welch
Sep 17, 2014
James Calvin Welch, 88, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, September 17, 2014, at Dillon Pointe-Spartanburg. He was born September 5, 1926, in Detroit, MI. A U. S. Army veteran, Mr. Welch retired as comptroller of Siemens Corporation. He was a member of Immanuel Presbyterian Church in Detroit, MI, an active choir member in several churches, as well as a member...
Judy Emory
Sep 16, 2014
Judith Annette Emory, 74, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, September 16, 2014, at White Oak Estates-Spartanburg. Born June 11, 1940, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Willie Mae Allen Emory. Judy was a member of Cudd Memorial Baptist Church and a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. She was also a retired CNA...
Lukeva Coleman
Sep 16, 2014
Lukeva West Coleman, 89, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, September 16, 2014, at White Oak Estates. Born December 3, 1924, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Laura Fowler West and widow of James Adrian Coleman. Mrs. Coleman was a member of Beaver Hills Baptist Church and a choir member. A graduate of Spartanburg High School,...
Rick Sawyer
Sep 15, 2014
Ralph Richard "Rick" Sawyer, 64, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Monday, September 15, 2014, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born August 27, 1950, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Ralph and Doris Evelyn Smith Sawyer. Rick loved his Lord, his family, his church, his cars, and his friends. A 1968 graduate of Spartanburg High School, Rick was employed...
James Bowman Iii
Sep 12, 2014
James "Jimmy" Bowman, III, 80, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, September 12, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born May 25, 1934, in Chattanooga, TN, he was the son of the late James Bowman Jr. and Pauline Williams Bowman. Mr. Bowman was a retired truck driver with McLean Trucking Company in Lyman after 27 years of service. He was a...
Trudy Elder
Sep 12, 2014
Trudy B. Elder, 63, of Walnut Grove, SC, died Friday, September 12, 2014 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born April 27, 1951, she was the wife of Donald Ray Elder, Sr. of 47 years and was a daughter of Velma Easler Bishop Parks and of the late James Elmer Bishop, Jr. Mrs. Elder was a member of Glendale Baptist Church and...
Phil Holden
Sep 11, 2014
Phil Duane Holden, 71, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, September 11, 2014, at his home after a long illness. Born August 29, 1943, in Union, SC, he was the son of the late Ralph Holden and Ethel O'Dell Holden Kempel. Mr. Holden was a member of Park Hills Baptist Church, a graduate of the University of South Carolina, 1967, and...
Ruth Weathers
Sep 11, 2014
Ruth Wyatt Weathers, 87, of Pacolet, SC, died Thursday, September 11, 2014, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born April 11, 1927, in Gaffney, SC, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Annie Burgess Wyatt. A graduate of Gaffney High School, Mrs. Weathers was an avid gardener, a member of Southside Baptist Church of Gaffney, and retired from Timken Bearing....
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