Mary Smith
Feb 15, 2013
Mary Frances Cox Smith, 82, of Spartanburg, died Friday, February 15, 2013, at White Oak Estates. Born March 20, 1930, in Spartanburg, she was a daughter of the late W. B. and Mary Ola Burnett Cox and widow of Fred Dexter Smith. She was a member of Glendale Baptist Church. Survivors include a daughter, Rosemary Blankenship and husband Randy of...
Virginia Orr
Feb 15, 2013
Virginia Scruggs Orr, 87, of Spartanburg, died Friday, February 15, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born October 8, 1925, in Boiling Springs, SC, she was the daughter of the late Houston D. and Margie Bradley Scruggs. She was retired from Drayton Mills and a member of Jesus Reigns Ministries. Virginia is survived by her husband of 60 years, William...
Alice Grizzle
Feb 14, 2013
Alice Foster Grizzle, 69, Moore, SC, died Thursday, February 14, 2013, at Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care. She was born January 25, 1944 in Spartanburg County a daughter of the late Chester L. and Ila Wood Foster. Mrs. Grizzle was a graduate of Roebuck High School, Winthrop College and received her masters from Converse College. She was a retired public...
Robert Bungarz
Feb 14, 2013
Robert Charles Bungarz, 92, of Spartanburg, SC, died Thursday, February 14, 2013, at Summit Hills. Born May 18, 1920, in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Charles A. and Frances Maurer Bungarz. A U. S. Army veteran who served in the Asiatic Pacific Theater and received the Purple Heart, Mr. Bungarz retired from Abraham-Straus in Brooklyn, NY...
Mildred Holland
Feb 13, 2013
Mildred Waldrep Holland, 91, of 2 Spring Street, Drayton, SC, died Wednesday, February 13, 2013, at her home. Born December 15, 1921, in Watts Mill, Laurens County, SC, she was the widow of Franklin Herbert Holland and daughter of the late William Guy and Minnie Campbell Waldrep. Mrs. Holland was a member of Skylyn United Methodist Church, taught the kindergarten...
Donald Dyer
Feb 13, 2013
Donald Robert Dyer, 79, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Wednesday, February 13, 2013, at Bon Secours St. Francis Health System in Greenville, SC. Born June 7, 1933, in Enoree, SC, he was the son of the late Frank Esley and Carrie Beryl Westmoreland Dyer. A U. S. Army veteran, Mr. Dyer was a member of Cudd Memorial Baptist Church and...
Joseph Smith
Feb 13, 2013
Joseph (Joe) Jackson Smith, 74, of Spartanburg SC died Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born October 20, 1938 in Spartanburg SC, he was the son of the late David Smith and Grace Hanley. Mr. Smith was a graduate of Spartanburg High School class of 1956 and was in the SC National Guard. He was retired from...
Kenneth Helms
Feb 11, 2013
Kenneth Carlius "Mule" Helms, 47, of Una, SC, died Monday, February 11, 2013, at his home. Born April 6, 1965, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of Evelyn Lucille Bailey Helms of Una, SC and the late Carlius Wilbur Helms. He was married to his beloved wife of 29 years, Mary Jane Moore Helms of Una, SC. He was...
Audrey Koon
Feb 11, 2013
Audrey Laughter Koon, 83, of Tuba Street, Chatsworth, CA, died Monday, February 11, 2013, at Kaiser Permanente-Woodland Hills Hospital. Born May 19, 1929, in Campobello, SC, she was the widow of Colie Benjamin Koon and daughter of the late Marion Bryson and Jane Bradley Laughter. Mrs. Koon was formerly a member of Westgate Baptist Church in Spartanburg, then of Bible...
Dorothy Wilkins
Feb 8, 2013
Dorothy Hammett "Dot" Wilkins, 86, of Gaffney, SC died Friday, February 8, 2013 at Magnolias Assisted Living, Gaffney, SC. Born June 29, 1926 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Ruth Garrett Hammett. She was retired from The Leader and was a member of Cannon's Campground United Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband...
Mary Spence
Feb 7, 2013
Mary Viola Jarvis Spence, 101, of Moore, died Thursday, February 7, 2013, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital-ER. Born December 5, 1911, in Carlinville, IL, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Agatha Pfaff Jarvis and the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was widowed by her first husband, Elma Ray Hurt, and second husband, Clarence Spence....
Willard Outz, Sr.
Feb 7, 2013
Willard Rhett Outz Sr., 90, of Roebuck, SC, died Thursday, February 7, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born August 5, 1922, in Greenwood County, SC, he was the son of the late Elzie Victor and Allene Lowry Outz. Mr. Outz was the retired owner and operator of W. R. Outz Plumbing Company for 48 years. A U. S. Navy...
Myrtle Cartee
Feb 7, 2013
Myrtle Fowler Cartee, 80, of Cowpens, SC died Thursday, February 7, 2013 at Mary Black Memorial Hospital-ER. Born February 20, 1932 in Pauline, SC. She was the wife of the late Sid Cartee and daughter of the late Jesse and Lillie Belle Fowler. Mrs. Cartee was a member of Trinity Baptist Church and retired from Glenco Manufacturing. Survivors include her...
Ruth Ferguson
Feb 6, 2013
Ruth L. Ferguson, 83, of Spartanburg, went home to be with the Lord, on Wednesday, February 6, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born March 17, 1929, in Spartanburg, she was the owner/manager of Ferguson's Package Store and a member of Arkwright Baptist Church. She is survived by her son, Jack Harrison Ferguson of Spartanburg; nieces, Ann Lee and Kay...
Anita Tam
Feb 6, 2013
Anita S. Tam, 65, of Spartanburg, died Wednesday, February 6, 2013, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born August 2, 1947, in China, she was the wife, for 43 years, of Alan Tam of Spartanburg, SC, and daughter of the late Hip-Lung Tang and Kit-Hing Chan. Sitting at the helm of New China Restaurant from May 1974 to July 2000, Anita...
George Pilkington
Feb 5, 2013
George Edward Pilkington, 70, of Gaffney, died Tuesday, February 5, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born September 23, 1942, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Charles Henry and Florence James Pilkington. Mr. Pilkington was a member of Woodmen of the World, a former volunteer for Glenn Springs-Pauline Fire Dept for 24 years, and formerly served on...
Ruth Magher
Feb 4, 2013
Ruth Rogers Magher, 94, of Spartanburg, died Monday, February 4, 2013 at her home. Born October 29, 1918, in Fines Creek Township, Haywood County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Webb and Fannie McGee Rogers and the wife of the late James (Jim) Thomas Magher. A 1939 graduate of the University of North Carolina-Greensboro with a BS...
Angelee Fleming
Feb 4, 2013
Angelee S. Fleming, 85, of Spartanburg, died Monday, February 4, 2013. Born December 29, 1927, in Union County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Francis Boyd and Beulah Mae Sizemore and wife to the late Henry Fleming. She was a member of Tate Memorial Baptist Church and loved to sing in the choir. Survivors include her daughter, Nellie...
Louise Carter
Feb 3, 2013
Louise Meeks Carter, 84, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, February 3, 2013, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born August 6, 1928, in Kannapolis, NC, she was the wife, for over 50 years, of the late Willard Oscar "Biggen" Carter and daughter of the late Ruben James and Marie Eddings Meeks. Mrs. Carter was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church,...
Ruth Hutcherson
Feb 3, 2013
Sandra Ruth Edge Hutcherson, 70, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, February 3, 2013. Born September 25, 1942, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Walter and Dorothy Victoria Greene Edge. She was a member of Eastside Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughters, Sandra Winstead (Ray) of Cowpens, SC, Tina Winstead of Gaffney, SC, Tammy Hutcherson of Cowpens, SC,...
