Obituaries

Margaret Mathis

Margaret Mathis

Sep 22, 2011

Margaret Smith Mathis, of Boiling Springs, died Thursday, September 22, 2011, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born February 6, 1938, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Marvin and Idalhia Lee Smith. Margaret was retired from Spring Industries of Lyman and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her beloved husband of 27 years, Stephen Dale Mathis; daughters, Tammy...

Vern Lamp

Vern Lamp

Sep 21, 2011

Vern R. Lamp, 85, of Spartanburg, died Wednesday, September 21, 2011, at Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills in Landrum. Born August 3, 1926, in Winfred, SD, he was the son of the late George and Ella Kroeger Lamp. Mr. Lamp was a veteran of the U. S. Navy and U. S. Army. He graduated from the University of South...

Winnie Moore

Winnie Moore

Sep 21, 2011

Winnie Lou Shipman Moore, 98, formerly of Spartanburg, died Wednesday, September 21, 2011, at Alpha Health and Rehab in Greer. Born May 10, 1913, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Johnny William and Molly Price Shipman, and wife of the late Robert Learlie Moore. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family and a member...

Betty Holland

Betty Holland

Sep 20, 2011

Betty S. Holland, 80, of Greer, died Tuesday, September 20, 2011, at her home. Born August 15, 1931, in Clifton, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Edna Sprinkle and wife of the late Gerald W. Holland. Betty was retired from C & S Bank after 35 years of service as an executive secretary. She was a member...

Eloise Wingo

Eloise Wingo

Sep 20, 2011

Eloise Jones Wingo, 89, formerly of 157 Inn View Drive, Inman, went to be with her Lord, Tuesday, September 20, 2011, at Golden Age Nursing Home-Inman. Born July 3, 1922, in Pauline, SC, Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late William Henry and Maude McBride Jones. She was the wife of the late L. B. Wingo having celebrated...

Howard Horne

Howard Horne

Sep 19, 2011

Howard Robert Horne, 83, of Spartanburg, died Monday, September 19, 2011, at Park Place Assisted Living. Born June 12, 1928, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Dan and Eva Horn Horne. Mr. Horne retired from the U. S. Postal Service with 40 years of service as a mail carrier and was a longtime operator of Howard Horne...

Marie Sprang

Marie Sprang

Sep 18, 2011

Marie Sprang, 87, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, September 18, 2011, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born October 27, 1923, in Columbus, OH, she was the daughter of the late Edward Cecil and Carrie Eleanor Mossman Hafey. She was married on September 7th to Richard G. Sprang for 59 years. Marie was the owner and operator of a day care and...

Kathryn Caldwell

Kathryn Caldwell

Sep 18, 2011

Kathryn Morris Caldwell, 93, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, September 18, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born August 12, 1918, in Atlanta, GA, and reared in Spartanburg, she was daughter of the late Marion Amos and Margaret Byrd Simpson Morris, and wife of the late DeFoix F. Caldwell. Mrs. Caldwell was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church. She was...

Virginia Williams

Virginia Williams

Sep 17, 2011

Virginia Dare Williams, of Spartanburg, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, September 17, 2011, on her 90th birthday, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home after a period of declining health. She was born to the late Henry Ellis and Mannie White Westmoreland on September 17, 1921, in Inman. Mrs. Williams was retired from Spartan Mills and worked at...

Harold Foot"

Harold Foot"

Sep 17, 2011

Harold Kevin Taylor "Chicken Foot", 56, of Pauline, died at his home on Saturday, September 17, 2011. Born July 1, 1955, in Spartanburg County, he was son of the late Robert Edward and Margaret Ruth Mabry Taylor. He was a former truck driver, a member of Masonic Lodge 210 in Cowpens, and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his...

Wanda Holbert

Wanda Holbert

Sep 16, 2011

Wanda Gayle Coates Holbert, 68, of Spartanburg, died Friday, September 16, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born May 16, 1943, in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Dewey Coates, Sr., is survived by her mother, Mary Howell Coates of Spartanburg, and was wife of the late Bryant Holbert, Jr. Mrs. Holbert was retired, after 25 years...

Betty Thompson

Betty Thompson

Sep 14, 2011

Betty Jean Tanner Thompson, 80, of Moore, died Wednesday, September 14, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born July 3, 1931, in Hall County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Fred Lee and Estelle Nix Tanner. She was a member of Tyger River Presbyterian Church. Survivors include her beloved husband of 61 years, Harris Randolph Thompson; son, Harris...

Frances Hudgins

Frances Hudgins

Sep 12, 2011

Frances E. S. Cooke Hudgins, 81, of Spartanburg, passed on to be with the Lord on Monday, September 12, 2011. Born May 16, 1930, in Cherokee County, SC to the late Arthur E. and Annie Mae Smith. She is predeceased by her first husband, the late Gerald Albert Reed Cooke Sr., and her second husband, the late Milton S. "Cecil"...

Nathan Brady, Jr.

Nathan Brady, Jr.

Sep 12, 2011

Nathan Hale Brady, Jr., 87, of Spartanburg, died Monday, September 12, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born August 25, 1924, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Nathan Hale Brady, Sr. and Leila West Brady. Mr. Brady was a WWII veteran of the U. S. Navy in the Atlantic and Pacific theaters. He was a member of...

Michael Clarke

Michael Clarke

Sep 11, 2011

Michael Patrick Clarke, 64, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, September 11, 2011 at the home of his daughter. Born September 19, 1946, in Bronx, NY, he was the son of the late Thomas Kevin and Sarah Theresa Mitchell Clarke. Mr. Clarke was a painter and minister of the Christian faith who loved spreading the Word of God. Survivors include his children,...

Jackson Bundy, Jr.

Jackson Bundy, Jr.

Sep 9, 2011

Jackson Corbett Bundy, Jr., 69, of Spartanburg, died Friday, September 9, 2011, at his home. Born February 13, 1942, in Wadesboro, NC, he was the son of the late Ruby Hughes Bundy and Jackson Corbett Bundy, Sr. After graduating from Newberry College in 1964, he married Myrna Pitts and began his career with the Chamber of Commerce. In Durham, NC,...

Ann Berline

Ann Berline

Sep 9, 2011

Ann Theresa Thieken Berline, of 1140 Woodburn Road, died Friday, September 9, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born October 31, 1950, in Dayton, OH, she was a daughter of the late Francis Xavier and Marie Condron Thieken. She was a graduate of Ohio University. Survivors include her husband, Jeffrie Braden Berline; two sons, Jeffrie Braden Berline II of Nashville,...

Wilma Cannon

Wilma Cannon

Sep 9, 2011

Wilma Eugenia Bishop Cannon, 92, of 453 McAbee Road, Roebuck, died Friday, September 9, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born March 11, 1919, in Spartanburg County, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence W. and Lula Edna James Bishop. She was the widow of Clifford Ernest Cannon, Jr. and a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church. Survivors include a...

Richard Robinson, Jr.

Richard Robinson, Jr.

Sep 8, 2011

Richard Long Robinson, Jr., 45, of Roebuck died Thursday, September 8, 2011, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born September 10, 1965, in Washington DC, he was the son of Richard Long and Bertice Teague Robinson of Roebuck. Mr. Robinson was a member of Central United Methodist Church, a graduate of Dorman High School and Wofford College, and a realtor with...

Janet Whitham

Janet Whitham

Sep 7, 2011

Janet Dunn McConaghy Whitham, 102, a resident of Valley Falls Terrace Nursing Center, Spartanburg, went to be with her Lord, Wednesday, September 7, 2011. Born June 6, 1909, in Glasgow, Scotland, she was the daughter of the late James and Mary Hay Dunn, and wife of the late Clifford Whitham. Mrs. Whitham was a member of Skycrest United Methodist Church...