Ann Cooley Canter
Oct 26, 2023
Zenith "Ann" Cooley Canter, age 91, of Spartanburg, passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2023, leaving behind cherished memories and an indelible mark on the lives she touched. She was born on January 15, 1932, in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, and was the daughter of the late, Volney Frank Cooley and Lillian Alice Hines Cooley.She graduated with a bachelor's...
Bell Chyleen Gilmer Fowler
Oct 26, 2023
Bell “Chyleen” Fowler, 78, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Thursday, October 26, 2023, at her home.
She was born on August 2, 1945, in Spartanburg, SC to her late parents, Robert and Myrtle Gilmer. A woman of deep faith, Chyleen was a member of St. Andrews United Methodist Church for over 50 years, where she sang...
Ricky Wayne Everhart
Oct 26, 2023
Ricky Wayne Everhart, 69, of Chesnee, died Thursday, October 26,2023, at Brookview Healthcare Center. A native of Gaffney, he was born on April 8, 1954, a son of the late Tony and Doris Bryant Everhart.
He was the owner operator of Ricky’s Automatic Transmission Repair Company, first starting in the Cannons Campground Community and then on North Church Street in...
Ruby Mason Burrell
Oct 25, 2023
Ruby Mason Burrell, 95, of Spartanburg, passed away on Wednesday morning, October 25, 2023, at her residence. She was born on July 12, 1928, in Cooley Springs, SC, a daughter of the late Broadus and Hattie Padgett Mason. She was married to the late LeRoy Burrell for 42 years.
A member of Cudd Memorial Baptist Church where she loved the...
Scott Thomas Buchanan, Sr.
Oct 22, 2023
Scott Thomas Buchanan, Sr., passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2023, in his hometown of Spartanburg, South Carolina. He was born on July 1, 1968, in Spartanburg to his loving parents, Larry Thomas Buchanan and Patricia Buchanan and was raised in Woodruff.Scott, was a dedicated Consultant in the Engineering of Roads and Bridge. As a perfectionist in his work, and...
Jesse Lowell Blankenship, Jr.
Oct 21, 2023
Jesse (Bud) Lowell Blankenship, Jr. 74, of Boiling Springs, died Saturday, October 21, 2023, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. A native of Kenova, W. VA., he was born on June 27, 1949, a son of the late Jesse Lowell Blankenship and Lois Ilene Conley Blankenship.
He attended Marshall University and retired from Mavrick Engineering in business development and attended First...
John Lester Wolfe
Oct 21, 2023
John Lester Wolfe, age 79, passed away on October 21, 2023, in Cowpens, South Carolina. He was born on April 13, 1944, in Spartanburg, South Carolina to the late, Roscoe James Wolfe and Arla Philena Miller Wolfe.John loved riding motorcycles in his younger days, he enjoyed gardening and also had a deep love for hunting and fishing every chance he...
Melvin Henry Cantrell
Oct 21, 2023
Melvin Henry Cantrell, 91, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2023. Born March 22, 1932, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late John Wiseman Cantrell and Nellie Holcomb Cantrell.
Melvin proudly served his country in the US Army and was retired from a 36-year career as an engineer with AT&T.
He...
Betty Webb Pruitt
Oct 21, 2023
Betty Sue Webb Pruitt, 92, of Fairforest, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 21, 2023, at White Oak at North Grove. Born May 4th, 1931, she was the daughter of the late, Marshall H. Webb and Edna “Mammy” Griffin Webb.
Betty was a long-time member of Covenant Baptist Church. She was a proud mom,...
Randy Clyde Amos
Oct 20, 2023
Randy Clyde Amos, 67, of Spartanburg, died Friday evening, October 20, 2023, at his residence. He was born on March 2, 1956, in Spindale, NC, a son of the late Joseph C. and Mae Elizabeth Harrison Amos. Randy is married to Angela Cohen Amos.
Randy worked in Research and Development with Blackman-Uhler Chemical. He was a member of Carolina Baptist...
Ashley Dawn Johnson Hall
Oct 20, 2023
Ashley Dawn Johnson Hall, born on March 4, 1984, in Spartanburg SC, passed away on October 20, 2023, in Spartanburg SC. She was known for her incredible zest for life and her love for her family. Ashley will be deeply missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing her.Ashley's journey through life was marked by creativity and a strong...
Joe Wayne McGuire
Oct 19, 2023
Joe Wayne McGuire, 82, of Boiling Springs, SC passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2023 at White Oak Estates. Born May 8, 1941, he was a son of the late Harry Ben and Louvinia Mary Mitchell McGuire. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 60 years, Peggy Jo McGuire.
Mr. McGuire was a very hardworking man, who put his...
Norma Mortge
Oct 18, 2023
Norma Mortge passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, October 18, 2023. Born In Montreal, Canada, she raised her family in the Bronx, New York until moving to Spartanburg in 1975. Norma was a long-time member of Temple B’Nai Israel where she was an active member of Sisterhood and Hadassah.
She was a long-time sale associate at Belk in...
Tawana Elaine Silvey
Oct 18, 2023
Tawana Elaine McGarity Silvey, 83, passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at Spartanburg Medical Center. She was born March 30, 1940, in Spartanburg, a daughter of the late Lynn David and Helen Grace VeHaun McGarity. She was married to the late Donald Webster Silvey.
A member of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Roebuck, SC, where she was a former Sunday...
Ardeth Estelle Denler
Oct 17, 2023
Ardeth Estelle Eberhardt Denler, 92, of Spartanburg, passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, at her home. She was born on January 16, 1931, in Mountain View, CA, a daughter of the late Jacob and Maude Larson Eberhardt. She was married to Arnold Leo Denler, Jr., M.D. for more than 60 years.
Ardeth was a member of the Spartanburg Seventh-day...
Janet Martin Turney Bradburn
Oct 17, 2023
Janet Martin Turney Bradburn, 89, passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2023. She was born in Blacksburg, SC, to Mildred and Dewey Martin. She was predeceased by her parents, brother, Lawrence, daughter, Meredith Turney Harvel and son, Richard Turney; her first husband, Pete Turney and second husband, Joe Bradburn.
She graduated from Winthrop College with a BS degree in Piano...
Weldon "Bo" Ivey
Oct 16, 2023
Weldon “Bo” Ivey passed on to be with the Lord at age 96 in Cowpens, SC. He was proceeded to heaven by his loving wife, Flo Ivey, of 47 years. Born January 3, 1927, he was the son of Vant and Nannie Ivey.
He is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Jerry and Carol Ivey of York, SC; a daughter,...
Paul Patrick Ceremuga
Oct 16, 2023
Paul Patrick Ceremuga, 84, of Spartanburg, passed away on Monday, October 16, 2023, at Upstate Community/Agape Care Hospice House in Landrum, SC. He was born on December 14, 1938, in Greenville, PA, a son of the late John and Agnes Uhrin Ceremuga. Paul was married to Nancy Carol Ann Filer Ceremuga for the last 65 years.
Paul was an...
Dorothy Lee Johnson
Oct 15, 2023
Dorothy Lee Johnson, was a devoted homemaker who dedicated her life to caring for her family and creating a loving home. She passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of warmth and compassion.Dorothy was born on June 14, 1933, in Spartanburg, SC growing up in the Ark Wright Mill Village section she learned the values of...
Emmanuel Vincent Seko, Ph.D.
Oct 13, 2023
Emmanuel Vincent Seko, Ph.D., 89, of Spartanburg, died on Friday, October 13, 2023, at Spartanburg Medical Center. He was born on August 8, 1934, in Pietersburg, South Africa. Dr. Seko was married to the late Mildred Setlogelo Seko and was also predeceased by a son, Joseph Seko; a daughter, Joyce Seko; and two sisters and two brothers.
Dr. Seko was...
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