Obituaries

Wallace Robinson Iii

Wallace Robinson Iii

Jan 17, 2014

Wallace Alexander Robinson III, 66, of Moore, SC, died Friday, January 17, 2014, at his home. Born November 24, 1947, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Wallace Alexander Robinson Sr. and Drucie Evans Robinson, and husband of the late Patricia Delores Boyter Robinson. Mr. Robinson attended the University of South Carolina and was a retired purchasing...

Ruth Layton

Ruth Layton

Jan 17, 2014

Ruth Walker Layton, 82, of Roebuck passed away Friday January 17, 2014 at her home. Born in Union, S.C. she was the daughter of Charles Stough Walker and Jessie Pinson Walker. As a graduate of Union High School and the Spartanburg General Hospital School of Nursing, Mrs. Layton worked for 35 years as a nurse for Dr. George Duncan and...

Helen Grant

Helen Grant

Jan 16, 2014

Mrs. Mattie Helen Anthony Grant passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2014, at Inova Fairfax Hospital in Falls Church, VA. Born in Spartanburg, SC, in 1925, she was the daughter of the late Paul Combee Anthony, Sr. and Bertie Earle Poole Anthony. Mrs. Grant was a member of the Annandale United Methodist Church in Virginia. She was a graduate of...

Jay White

Jay White

Jan 15, 2014

Jay C. White, 88, of Moore, SC, died Wednesday, January 15, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born January 21, 1925, in New Castle, PA, he was the son of the late Jay Crawford and Adella Caldwell White. A U. S. Army veteran, Mr. White was a member of American Legion Post #28 and a 32nd Degree Mason in both...

Conley Easler, Sr.

Conley Easler, Sr.

Jan 14, 2014

Conley Lee Easler Sr., 91, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, January 14, 2014, at Park Place Assisted Living. Born October 2, 1922, in Spartanburg County, he was the son of the late Harry Lee and Lucille McAbee Easler. A U. S. Army veteran, Mr. Easler retired after 41 years of service as an engineer with Southern Railway. He enjoyed hunting...

Mary Wooten

Mary Wooten

Jan 14, 2014

Mary Louise Wooten, 76, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, January 14, 2014, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born September 16, 1937, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Alvin Ray and Willie Lee Lanford Cogdill. Mrs. Wooten loved to travel. She was a graduate of Spartanburg High School Class of 1955, a member of Arkwright Baptist Church, and...

Irene Wood

Irene Wood

Jan 13, 2014

Edith Irene Coe Wood, 83, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, January 13, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born September 26, 1930, in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England, she was the daughter of the late Reginald William and Edith Charlotte Gough Coe, and widow of Joe Wood. A graduate of Heathfield High School in Earl Shilton, England, Mrs. Wood loved to...

Walter Holt

Walter Holt

Jan 13, 2014

Walter Gordon "Uncle Bud" Holt, 89, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, January 13, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born August 7, 1924, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Walter Jackson and Agnes McCauley Holt, and husband, for 56 years, of the late Ruby Mae Jennings Holt. A U. S. Army Air Force aviation fire fighter in...

Sue Anderson

Sue Anderson

Jan 12, 2014

Cora Sue Litchfield Anderson, 64, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Sunday, January 12, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born July 17, 1949, in Pensacola, FL, she was the daughter of the late Harry Mack and Maxine West Litchfield. A loving Christian wife, mother, and grandmother who found her strength in the Lord, Mrs. Anderson was a member of Greenpoint...

Kris Weaver

Kris Weaver

Jan 12, 2014

Kris Randall Weaver, 56, of Roebuck, SC, died Sunday, January 12, 2014, at his home. Born December 6, 1957, in Rockingham, NC, he was the son of Rev. Jack D. Weaver and "Rita" McCarley Weaver of Spartanburg. Kris attended USC Upstate, was a member of the golf team, and a certified golf instructor. In addition to his parents, he is...

Edward Cudd

Edward Cudd

Jan 11, 2014

Edward Fletcher Cudd, 88, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, January 11, 2014, at his home. Born January 5, 1926, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late James William Cudd Sr. and Gladys Burgess Cudd, and husband, for 60 years, of the late Alice Seay Cudd. A U. S. Navy veteran of World War II Seabees and the Korean...

Marjorie Key

Marjorie Key

Jan 11, 2014

Marjorie G. Key died Saturday, January 11, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born on May 22, 1935 in Spartanburg, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Ida Hitt Brown and was first married to the late Fred Gossett and then to the late James H. Key. Margie was retired from Northside Correctional Center after 17 years of...

William Mcabee, Jr.

William Mcabee, Jr.

Jan 11, 2014

William Russell "Bud" McAbee, Jr., 66, died Saturday, January 11, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born on March 4, 1947 in Spartanburg, SC, he was a son of William Russell McAbee, Sr. and Jessie Biggs McAbee. He was formerly employed with Coca-Cola and was a Christian. Mr. McAbee is survived by his loving wife of 42 years, Carolyn Elaine...

Riley Casey

Riley Casey

Jan 11, 2014

Riley O'Neill Casey, 92, died Saturday, January 11, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born on February 12, 1921 in Spartanburg, he was a son of the late Oliver Riley and Julia Metcalf Casey. A longtime resident of Enoree, SC, he retired from Reeves Brothers and was formerly employed with Abney Mills, was a graduate of Wofford College where he...

Myrtle Stiles

Myrtle Stiles

Jan 11, 2014

Myrtle Elizabeth Parham Stiles, 87, died Saturday, January 11, 2014, at her residence after a long illness. Born on April 11, 1926 in Spartanburg, SC, she was a daughter of the late Lattie Bascom and Bonnie Plemmons Parham. She was a 1986 graduate of the University of Georgia where she was a member of the Phi Kappa Phi, and was...

Lottie Lancaster

Lottie Lancaster

Jan 10, 2014

Lottie Lawson Lancaster, 92, of Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, January 10, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. She was born October 25, 1921 to parents, the late John Thomas and Annie Mary Hyatt Lawson in Union County, SC. She was reared in the home of her relative, Mary Sue Keith, whom she loved as a sister. Lottie was married to...

James Lancaster, Jr.

James Lancaster, Jr.

Jan 10, 2014

James Brown "Beaver" Lancaster, Jr., 72, died Friday, January 10, 2014, at his residence. Born on November 22, 1941 in Spartanburg, he was a son of James Brown Lancaster, Sr. and Irene Smith Lancaster. He was a retired tree surgeon. Mr. Lancaster is survived by his wife, Vivian Kay Cartee Lancaster; his son, James Lancaster, III; his daughter, Amanda Gates;...

Frances Boheler

Frances Boheler

Jan 8, 2014

Frances Earlene Strickland Boheler, 68, of Chesnee, SC, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 8, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born October 20, 1945, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the wife of the late Dalton Rochester and daughter of the late Howard Earl Strickland Sr. and Frances Lancaster Strickland. She was a member of Chesnee...

Peter Postal, Sr.

Peter Postal, Sr.

Jan 8, 2014

Peter "Pete" William Postal Sr., 88, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, January 8, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born January 5, 1926, in Yonkers, NY, he was the son of the late William and Despina Bobotes Apostalakos, and husband of the late Bessie Diamantakos Postal. Pete was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and uncle. He was a member of...

Bobby Hodge

Bobby Hodge

Jan 8, 2014

Bobby Eugene Hodge, 81, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, January 8, 2014, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born October 14, 1932, in Cowpens, SC, he was the son of the late John Wright and Nell Moss Hodge. A U. S. Army veteran, Bobby was a graduate of Cowpens High School and Cecil's Business College, and was retired from Hersey Measurements....