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Mike Gilreath
Oct 10, 2013
Michael Leon Gilreath, 63, of Roebuck, SC, died Thursday, October 10, 2013, at his home. Born January 1, 1950, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Boyce Quintin Gilreath Jr. and Geneva Seay Keeter. Mr. Gilreath attended Selma Baptist Church and was employed by the SC Department of Transportation. He loved to sing and play guitar, was...
Ben Jolley
Oct 10, 2013
Robert Ben Jolley, Sr., 80, of Lyman, SC, died Thursday, October 10, 2013, at his home. Born July 4, 1933, in Polk County, NC, he was the son of the late Harry Lee and Eudora Bryant Jolley, and husband of the late Peggy O'Neil Chastain Jolley. A U. S. Army veteran, Mr. Jolley was a member of Wellford Baptist Church...
Reanza Easler
Oct 10, 2013
Reanza Waldrep Easler, 87, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, October 10, 2013, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born February 11, 1926, in Watts Mill, Laurens, SC, she was the daughter of the late James Guy and Minnie Campbell Waldrep, and widow of Wallace James Easler. Mrs. Easler was a member of Cannon's Camp Ground United Methodist Church where she was...
Margie Murray
Oct 9, 2013
Margie Fleming Murray, 84, of Pacolet, SC, died Wednesday, October 9, 2013, at White Oak Manor-Spartanburg. Born December 15, 1928, in Pacolet, SC, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Mittie Mathis Fleming. A loving mother and grandmother, Mrs. Murray was a member of Pacolet Mills Baptist Church and retired from the textile industry. Survivors include her loving...
Mildred Laws
Oct 9, 2013
Mildred Leola Wall Laws, 81, of Spartanburg, died Wednesday, October 9, 2013, at Lake Emory Post-Acute Care, Inman, SC. Born June 21, 1932, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Ruth Hipp Wall, and widow of Dewey Laws. Mrs. Laws was a member of Valley Falls Free Will Baptist Church and retired from Flowers Bakery...
Frances Cherry
Oct 8, 2013
Frances Russell Cherry, 90, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, October 8, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born November 14, 1922, in Sumter, SC, she was the daughter of the late Spurgeon and Sara Ann Burkett Cherry. Miss Cherry retired after 25 years of service as the bookkeeper/secretary for the late Dr. John O. Watkins and 11 years of service...
Melanie Pressley
Oct 7, 2013
Melanie "Mel" Truesdale Pressley, 56, of Inman, SC, died Monday, October 7, 2013. Born January 10, 1957, in Spartanburg, SC, she was a daughter of William Lewis and Sybil Genevieve Burnett Truesdale of Inman, SC. She was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents, she is survived by a granddaughter, Brianna Turner of Spartanburg; grandson, Thomas Fulgham of...
James Walton
Oct 6, 2013
Stan Walton, 62, of Boiling Springs, SC, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 6, 2013, at his home. Born August 14, 1951, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of Melba Lee Walton of Spartanburg, SC, and the late Alexander "Buck" Walton. Beloved son, brother, husband, and father, Stan was a gifted athlete. He excelled in...
Carrie Williams
Oct 6, 2013
Carrie Lou Williams, 94, of Inman, formerly of Spartanburg, died Sunday, October 6, 2013. Born October 31, 1918, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late James Smiley and Carrie Emily McMillan Williams. She was a member of Gravely Memorial United Methodist Church in Spartanburg. Surviving is her sister, Sara Ruth McGrath of Orlando, FL; nephews, Mike Williams...
Jenny Weaver
Oct 5, 2013
Jenny Lynn Weaver, 67, of Wellford, died Saturday, October 5, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. She was born May 18, 1946, in Spartanburg. She retired after 25 years as a tax accountant and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include a daughter, Angela Weaver Israel of Union, SC; son, Jerry Keith Weaver of Spartanburg, SC; granddaughters, Kaleigh Gray of...
Jenny Hutchins
Oct 5, 2013
Jenny Anne "Jim-Bo" Hutchins, 23, died Saturday, October 5, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born January 26, 1990, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of Joseph Armel and Robin Tanner Hutchins. In addition to her parents, she is survived by brothers, Luke Hutchins of Boiling Springs, SC and Sam Hutchins of Inman, SC; grandmothers, Linda Tomblin of Rutherfordton, NC...
Ellen Bush
Oct 4, 2013
Ellen Beck Bush, 82, of Spartanburg, died Friday, October 4, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born February 28, 1931, in Decora, GA, she was the daughter of the late John Terrill and Eunice Savage Beck and the widow of Wilton V. Bush. She loved the Greer Opera House, loved to dance, and was a member of Rock Falls Church....
Sigmund Litoff
Oct 3, 2013
Sigmund "Sig" Litoff, 84, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, October 3, 2013 in his home. Born April 29, 1929 in Bronx, NY, he was the son of the late Irving and Ida Litoff. A U. S. Navy veteran, he served 1951-1954 as a Chief Petty Officer. Prior to enlisting in the Navy, he attended the University of Tennessee. He retired...
Betty Robbins
Oct 3, 2013
Betty Lou Brown Robbins, 84, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, October 3, 2013, at the home of her daughter. Born September 23, 1929, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late A. B. and Annie Mae Knighton Brown, and widow of Donald Clay Robbins. Mrs. Robbins was a member of Arcadia First Baptist Church. She retired from Spartanburg...
Barry Lowe
Oct 3, 2013
Barry Wayne Lowe, 51, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, October 3, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born November 5, 1961, in Greenville, SC, he was the son of Douglas Wayne Lowe of Spartanburg and Patricia Ann Bradley of Startex, SC. He attended First Baptist Church North Spartanburg and was baptized at Southside Baptist Church in Greenville by Dr. Walker...
Louise Pannell
Oct 3, 2013
Louise Kirby Pannell, 94, of Pacolet, SC, died Thursday, October 3, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born February 7, 1919, in Union County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Robert Samuel and Ethel Estelle Fowler Kirby, and widow of W. R. "Pee-Wee" Pannell. You were a very loving mother and grandmother and will be greatly missed. She...
Mary Johnson
Oct 2, 2013
Mary Teressa Johnson, 53, of Pauline, SC, died Wednesday, October 2, 2013, at her home. Born August 25, 1960, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Horace Junior and Mary Leopard Sherbert. She was a member of Woodruff Church of God. Survivors include her loving husband of 37 years, Gary Lee Johnson; daughters, Diane Threlkeld (Pete)...
Sylvia Sellers
Oct 1, 2013
Sylvia Jean Sellers, of Lyman, SC, was called home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 1, 2013. She was the wife of Lanny Sellers and a devoted mother and grandmother. Sylvia was born May 25, 1947, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Toy and Ruth Bell. A member of Covenant Baptist Church in Spartanburg,...
Bridgitte Mabry
Oct 1, 2013
Brigitte Claudia Potscher Mabry, 74, of Moore, SC, died Tuesday, October 01, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born April 19, 1939, in Linz, Austria, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Marie Ranner Potscher. Brigitte was a member of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church and employed by Ado Corporation. Survivors include her children, Astrid Mabry Steinhilber...
Talmadge Brown
Sep 30, 2013
Talmadge Luther Brown, 78, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, September 30, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born June 13, 1935, in McCormick County, SC, he was the son of the late Creight Brown and Polly Singleton. A U. S. Army veteran of the Korean War, he was a 32nd Degree Mason, life member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars,...
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