Peggy Jolley
Jun 28, 2012
Peggy O'Neil Chastain Jolley, 77, of Lyman, died Thursday, June 28, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born March 14, 1935 in Cherokee Springs, she was the daughter of the late Leonard and Lucile McGarity Chastain. A graduate of Fairforest High School, she retired from Community Cash Grocery Store after 25 years of service, and was a member of Wellford...
Betty Slonaker
Jun 28, 2012
Betty C. Slonaker, 82, of Spartanburg, SC, met her Lord and Savior on Thursday, June 28, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born August 7, 1929, in Hagerstown, MD, she was the widow of Ralph P. Slonaker, and daughter of the late George W. and Malissa S. Carroll. She was of the Methodist faith. Surviving are her daughters, Carolyn L....
The Rowell
Jun 28, 2012
The Reverend Mary Alice Eskew Rowell, 76, of Atlanta, died Thursday, June 28, 2012, at Emeritus at Skylyn Place. Born March 20, 1936, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late James Harley and Nellie Florence Hamilton Eskew. Rev. Rowell was a member of Reidville Road United Methodist Church and served as a pastor at several United Methodist...
Marjorie Palmer
Jun 25, 2012
Marjorie Elizabeth Elledge Palmer, 84, of Spartanburg, died Monday, June 25, 2012, from the ravages of Alzheimer's disease. Born December 12, 1927, in Miami, FL, she was the daughter of the late John and Jennelle Barnes Elledge. To the end, Lib appeared happy but could not communicate. She will be severely missed by her family, friends, and devoted husband of...
Mary Phillips
Jun 25, 2012
Mary Campbell Phillips, 87, of Bedford, VA, formerly of Pauline, SC, died Monday, June 25, 2012, at the Bedford County Nursing Home. Born May 24, 1925, in Abbeville County, SC, she was the widow of Robert McIver Phillips, Sr., and daughter of the late Willie Lloyd and Ruth Manning Campbell. Mary was a former hostess for the Milliken Guest House...
Mary Sanders
Jun 25, 2012
Mary Ware Sanders, 91, of Clinton, SC, died Monday, June 25, 2012, at the Presbyterian Home of South Carolina. Born July 1, 1920, in Birmingham, AL, she was the widow of Charles R. Sanders (dec. 1996, former Personnel Director of Spartan Foods and General Manager of WSPA), and daughter of the late William Judson and Mollie Howard Ware. Charlie and...
Dorothy Platt
Jun 24, 2012
Dorothy Jean Hughes Platt, 77, of Cowpens, died Sunday, June 24, 2012, at Windsor House West-Spartanburg. Born February 10, 1935, in Murphy, NC, she was the widow of Heyward "Buddy" Platt, and daughter of the late Doyle Hughes and Gertrude Garrett Coyle. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Cowpens and formerly employed at Alkahn Labels. Surviving are...
James Hendrix
Jun 24, 2012
James "Jim" Harold Hendrix, 92, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, June 24, 2012 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born March 20, 1920 in Newberry County, SC, he was the widower of Dorothy Carpenter Hendrix and son of the late Leo and Grace Morris Hendrix. Mr. Hendrix was a World War II veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He was a member...
Milton Yarborough
Jun 24, 2012
Milton D. Yarborough, 80, of 101 Lanford Road, Pauline, died Sunday, June 24, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born April 10, 1932, in Enoree, Spartanburg County, he was the son of the late Lanham L. and Thelma Watson Yarborough. Mr. Yarborough was retired from WSPA-TV after 37 years of service. He was a member of Philadelphia Baptist Church, served...
Charles Minch
Jun 23, 2012
Charles Willard Minch, 69, of Spartanburg, died Saturday, June 23, 2012. Born September 21, 1942, in Hamilton, Bermuda, he was the son of the late Charles Frederick and Jenifer Crump Minch. Charles retired from Greenville Technical College as an instructor. He was formerly employed as an engineering project manager with The Piedmont Group in Greenville and Lockwood Greene in Spartanburg....
Dennis Allison
Jun 21, 2012
Dennis Ray Allison, 64, of Spartanburg, died Thursday, June 21, 2012 at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born August 30, 1947 in Spartanburg, he was the son of Margaret Jeanette Sellars Allison and the late Robert Alexander Allison. Mr. Allison was retired from Duke Power and a member of Montgomery Memorial United Methodist Church of Pacolet . He was a graduate...
Joanne Halford
Jun 21, 2012
Joanne Prince Halford, 81, of Spartanburg, died Thursday, June 21, 2012, at her home. Born February 27, 1931, in Spartanburg, she was the widow of James E. Halford Sr., and daughter of the late Wilbur Eugene Prince Sr. and Ruth West Prince. Mrs. Halford retired from the City of Spartanburg as a crossing guard at Pine Street School after 29...
Barbara Hayes
Jun 20, 2012
Barbara Sparks Hayes, 74, of Spartanburg, died Wednesday, June 20, 2012, at her home. Born November 15, 1937, in Spartanburg, she was the widow of Charles David Hayes, and daughter of the late George and Edna Glenn Sparks. Mrs. Hayes was a member of St. Matthews Episcopal Church. She worked as a registered nurse for Mary Black Memorial Hospital for...
Kristin Scharfenberger
Jun 19, 2012
Kristin Allison Scharfenberger, 31, of Chesnee, died Tuesday, June 19, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born May 25, 1981, in Spartanburg, she was the wife of John Scharfenberger, and daughter of Phyllis Craig of Inman and the late Max Evans. Kristin was a loving mother and devoted wife. She was a graduate of Chesnee High School Class of 1999....
Michael Vinson
Jun 19, 2012
Michael Dale Vinson, 61, of Pacolet, died Monday, June 18, 2012, at his home. Born December 23, 1950, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Robert Victor and Maggie Lee Vaughan Vinson. Mr. Vinson was a U. S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War and formerly employed with Spartanburg District 6. Surviving are his brothers, Donald A., Ricky...
Margaret Beam
Jun 18, 2012
Margaret Louise Hames Beam, 98, of Spartanburg, died Monday, June 18, 2012, at Dillon Pointe. Born March 8, 1914, in Gaffney, SC, she was the widow of John Claude Beam, and daughter of the late George C. and Eva Welchel Hames. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church and the Victory Sunday School Class. Surviving are her daughter, Claudia...
Dolores Mccall
Jun 16, 2012
Dolores Mary Perrone McCall, 79, of Hendersonville, NC, formerly of Spartanburg, SC, passed away Saturday, June 16, 2012, at The Elizabeth House, Hendersonville, NC. Born March 8, 1933, in Brooklyn, NY, she was the widow of John Richard McCall, and daughter of the late Francis and Jennie C. DelCiappo Perrone. Mrs. McCall was a member of First Baptist North Spartanburg,...
Bobby Hammett, Sr.
Jun 16, 2012
Bobby Gene Hammett, Sr., 76, of 160 Mapletree Lane, Spartanburg, died Saturday, June 16, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born October 25, 1935, in Inman, SC, he was the son of the late George Gene and Carrie Lee Duffy Hammett, and husband for five years of the late Ruth Patricia Bishop Hammett. He was a former employee of Ben...
Ruth Waddell
Jun 15, 2012
Violet Ruth Waddell, 75, of 1059 Pea Ridge Road, Bostic, NC, died Friday, June 15, 2012, at her home. Born April 1, 1937, in Spartanburg, SC, she was a daughter of the late Brice and Etolia Godfrey Morgan. She was a member of First Baptist North Spartanburg, where she was very involved with her Sunday school class. Survivors include sisters,...
B. Shapiro
Jun 15, 2012
B. Herbert Shapiro, 97, of Spartanburg, died Friday, June 15, 2012, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born June 18, 1914, in Rock Hill, SC, he was the son of the late Samuel and Kate Schwartzman Shapiro. Mr. Shapiro was the oldest living member and past president of Temple B'Nai Israel of Spartanburg, past president of the South Carolina State Chapter...
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