Joan Kianos
Jan 30, 2014
Joan Bordenkircher Kianos, 89, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, January 30, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center-ER. Born October 23, 1924, in Akron, OH, she was the daughter of the late Sylvester and Garnet Mills Bordenkircher, and widow of Bill Nick Kianos. Survivors include her children, Garnet K. Johnson (Randy) of Spartanburg, SC, William Allen Kianos and Martin Samuel Kianos,...
Roy Roach, Sr.
Jan 30, 2014
Roy Lee Roach, Sr., 93, of Lyman, SC, died Thursday, January 30, 2014. Born November 21, 1920, in Spartanburg County, he was the son of the late Vance and Ada Johnson Roach. Mr. Roach was retired from Southern Dairy and was a member of Jackson Baptist Church. He was predeceased by his first wife, of 47 years, Nelleen Pruitt Roach,...
Blanche Mccarley
Jan 27, 2014
Blanche Fowler McCarley, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, January 27, 2014, at her home. Born in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Clara Mae Fowler, and widow of Billy McCarley. Mrs. McCarley was the retired owner of Fowler Cleaners and co-owner of McCarley Towing. She was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her sister, Mary...
Randy Brewer
Jan 26, 2014
Randy Lee Brewer, 52, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, January 26, 2014, at his home. Born January 20, 1962, in Greenwood, SC, he was the son of Raymond Eugene Brewer of Spartanburg, SC, and the late Belinda Camile Ramsey Brewer. Mr. Brewer was a member of Southside Baptist Church. A graduate of Spartanburg High School, Randy was employed with UPS,...
Christine Brooks
Jan 26, 2014
Christine "Tomi" Henderson Brooks, 87, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, January 26, 2014, at Emeritus at Skylyn Place-Spartanburg. Born June 7, 1926, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late John Jay and Stella Parsons Henderson, and wife, for 61 years, of the late Benson Barnette Brooks. She was a member of First Baptist Church-Spartanburg. Surviving are her...
Verna Sexton
Jan 26, 2014
Verna Ballard Sexton, 89, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away January 26, 2014. Born December 26, 1924, in Spartanburg, SC, she was a daughter of the late Hosea and Minnie Davis Ballard, and the widow of Carl Franklin Sexton, Sr. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Spartanburg and co-owner of Ballard Sales Co. for 60 years. A beloved...
Yvonne Mcmillan
Jan 25, 2014
Yvonne Ford McMillan, 59, died Saturday, January 25, 2014, at her home. A born-again believer in the Lord Jesus Christ, she was born June 6, 1954, in Spartanburg. She was a member of First Baptist Church Spartanburg, a 1971 graduate of Dorman High School, she was a graduate of Spartanburg Technical College and the University of South Carolina-Spartanburg where she...
Nancy Garland
Jan 25, 2014
Nancy Graves Garland, 74, of 124 Coldstream Drive, Boiling Springs, died Saturday, January 25, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born in Inman, SC, she was a daughter of the late Jesse Kiah Graves and Cora Maude Brown Graves. She was a member of Cudd Memorial Baptist Church, where she taught kindergarten Sunday school for a number of years. With...
Jerry Cox
Jan 24, 2014
Jerry Marshall Cox, 66, died Friday, January 24, 2014, at his home. Born August 12, 1947, in Spartanburg, he was the son of Henry Marshall and Ruby Phillips Cox of Wellford, SC. He was a graduate of the University of South Carolina in Columbia, obtaining a Bachelor of Science degree in Business. Jerry was a former owner and management consultant...
Janice Thompson
Jan 24, 2014
Janice Elizabeth Thompson, 65, of Columbia, SC, died Friday, January 24, 2014, at Palmetto Health Richland in Columbia, SC. Lovingly referred to as "Nena" by her grandsons, she was born March 26, 1948, in Spartanburg, SC, the daughter of the late Charles Lindberg Thompson and Ruby Peterson Towery. She was a graduate of Chesnee High School and Cecil's Business College,...
Richard Nelson, Sr.
Jan 24, 2014
Richard "Dick" Winthrop Nelson, Sr., 90, of Inman, SC, died Friday, January 24, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born August 19, 1923, in New York, NY, he was the son of the late Gilbert Frank and Anna Krapser Nelson and widow of Clara Francis Pertsch Nelson. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, having served in the South...
Bertie Newman
Jan 24, 2014
Bertie Lee Padgett Newman, 82, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, January 24, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born November 29, 1931, in Shelby, NC, she was the daughter of the late William L. Padgett and Carrie Hopper Padgett. She was the loving wife, for 47 years, of the late William H. Newman. Mrs. Newman was a faithful follower of...
Katherine Wilson
Jan 23, 2014
Katherine D. Wilson, 91, of Boiling Springs, SC, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2014, at her home. Born October 7, 1922, in Clinton, SC, she was the daughter of the late Paul Estil and Zelpha Lokey Dean, and wife for 66 years, of her beloved husband, the late Woodrow Wilson. Mrs. Wilson attended Community Bible Church of Boiling Springs...
Larry Huffman
Jan 22, 2014
Larry Carl "Fly" Huffman, 60, of Chesnee, SC, died Wednesday, January 22, 2014, at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills, Landrum, SC. Born August 30, 1953, in Burlington, NC, he was the son of the late Carl Maxwell Huffman Jr. and Mildred Bishop Huffman. Mr. Huffman was employed with Springfield LLC and a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Survivors include his...
Melissa Foster
Jan 22, 2014
Melissa Ann Arnold Foster, 75, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, January 22, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born January 28, 1938, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late James Crawford and Annie Lucille Lipcombe Arnold. Mrs. Foster was a retired registered nurse with DHEC Home Health Care and a member of White Stone United Methodist Church....
Mildred Elledge
Jan 22, 2014
Mildred Sanders Elledge, 86, of Inman, SC, died Wednesday, January 22, 2014, at Golden Age Nursing Home-Inman. Born June 23, 1927, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Copher and Eva Beatrice Cothran Sanders, and widow of Edward M. Elledge. Mrs. Elledge was retired from Raycord Industries after 35 years of service. She was a graduate of...
Meredith Mcsherry
Jan 22, 2014
Meredith McSherry, 88, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, January 22, 2014, at Magnolia Manor-Inman. She was the daughter of the late Edd and Etta Rebecca Jones Mahaffey. Meredith led an adventurous life. She travelled around the world twice, was a guest of the Shah of Iran in his palace on the occasion of the first birthday of the crown prince,...
James Horton, Sr.
Jan 20, 2014
James Pierce Horton Sr., 90, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, January 20, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born January 29, 1923, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Alton Hosea Horton Sr. and Bertha Ora Cantrell Horton. A U. S. Navy veteran, Mr. Horton was a member of First Baptist Church of Spartanburg and a member...
Nancy Williams
Jan 19, 2014
Nancy Hill Williams, 81, of Gaffney, SC, died Sunday, January 19, 2014, at her home. Born September 15, 1932, in Gaffney, SC, she was the daughter of the late George William Hill, former Gaffney Chief of Police, and the late Florence Hammett Hill. She was the widow of Herbert H. Williams. She was the last surviving member of her immediate...
Louise Beaber
Jan 18, 2014
Louise Sparnell Parker Beaber, 91, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, January 18, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born February 8, 1922, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Richard Lawson and Maria McDowell Sparnell. Mrs. Beaber was an operator with Southern Bell Telephone Company, and later, secretary for the Pre-College Department at Converse College. She...
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