Obituaries

Haley Brianna Moore

Haley Brianna Moore

Sep 29, 2023

Haley Brianna Moore passed away on Friday, September 29, 2023.  Haley was born on May 20, 1992, to Brian and Tonya Moore of Spartanburg where she lived her young life with her siblings, Caitlin and Ethan.  A graduate of Dorman High School, Haley also attended USC Upstate. 

Haley loved her family and especially loved her cat, Sara.  Although her life...

Linda Coggins Roberson

Linda Coggins Roberson

Sep 28, 2023

Linda Coggins Roberson, 82, of Greer, went home to be with her Lord & Savior, Thursday,  September 28, 2023.  She was the cherished daughter of the late Arthur Bryan “A.B.” Coggins, Sr. and Theo Katherine Bailey Coggins. Linda was predeceased by her son, Bradford Keith Roberson, and brothers, Arthur Bryan Coggins, Jr., and Rodney Patrick Coggins.

Linda’s greatest treasures...

Katherin Jones Smith

Katherin Jones Smith

Sep 28, 2023

Katherin Jones Smith, a compassionate and loving woman who dedicated her life to caring for others, has passed away at the age of 68. She was born on November 16, 1954, in Memphis Tennessee, and peacefully departed from this world after a long illness on September 28, 2023, in Spartanburg SC.Katherin grew up in a nurturing household with her parents,...

Chase Evans Furnas, Sr.

Chase Evans Furnas, Sr.

Sep 27, 2023

Chase Evans Furnas, Sr., age 96, died on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, in Spartanburg, SC.  He was born in Westfield, Indiana on June 15, 1927, to Wade E. Furnas and Georgianna Puckett Furnas, and was the last of nine siblings.

He is survived by his children; Chase Evans Furnas, Jr., (Amber Wilkie) and Anna Furnas Harris (Kenneth Harris) as well...

Luanne Burgess Schneider

Luanne Burgess Schneider

Sep 27, 2023

 



Leslie Luanne Burgess Schneider, 69, of Inman, died Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice House. A native of Spartanburg, she was born on December 28, 1953, a daughter of the late George Russell and Peggy Tate Burgess and wife of the late David Ross Schneider. 

She retired as a surgical technician at Spartanburg Regional Medical...

Douglas Osborne Hubbell

Douglas Osborne Hubbell

Sep 26, 2023

Douglas Osborne Hubbell died Tuesday, September 26, 2023. He was born January 6, 1942, in Norfolk, Virginia, to Harold Arthur and Mary Virginia Osborne Hubbell.

He earned undergraduate and master’s degrees in chemical engineering from Virginia Tech. In 1966, he married Marilyn Patricia Morrison, whom he met on a blind date. After Doug received his doctorate from Princeton University, the...

Frances Pridmore Barnette

Frances Pridmore Barnette

Sep 26, 2023

 

Frances Pridmore Barnette, 102, of Boiling Springs, died Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at Rosecrest Retirement Community. A native of Spartanburg, she was a daughter of the late Samuel Ben and Kate Bragg Pridmore. She was the widow of Julian R. Barnette to whom she had been married for 72 years. 

She was secretary-treasurer of Barnette Oil Company and a...

Robert Yundt, Jr.

Robert Yundt, Jr.

Sep 25, 2023

 

Robert Wellings Yundt, Jr. was a loving and proud father, devoted to his daughter Bethany and dedicated to his wife Sandra of 47 years. He was a gentleman who loved his family dearly. As a businessman he was best known for his quiet competence and his polite manner.  

Mr. Yundt passed away on Monday, September 25, 2023, in Spartanburg,...

Arnold Talmadge King

Arnold Talmadge King

Sep 25, 2023

Arnold Talmadge King, 95, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away Monday, September 25, 2023, at his son, Stanley’s home in Union. Born February 22, 1928, in Wellford, SC, he was the son of the late Vernon Tilden King and Mary Belle Buchanan King. 

 

As a US Navy, WWII veteran, Mr. King, proudly served his country.   

 

Talmadge worked many...

William Kent Chidester

William Kent Chidester

Sep 24, 2023

William Kent Chidester, age 79, a loving husband, father, and uncle who cherished life, passed away on September 24, 2023, in Spartanburg, SC. He was born on February 24, 1944, in Grafton, WV to the late, George Chidester and Bonnie Sue Nine Chidester.William's commitment to public service and education shaped his remarkable career. He graduated from Keyser High School, attended...

Jay Littlejohn

Jay Littlejohn

Sep 24, 2023

Jesse Broadus “Jay” Littlejohn, 75, of Spartanburg and a longtime resident of Chapin and West Columbia, passed away on Sunday afternoon, September 24, 2023, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Jay was born July 10, 1948, in Spartanburg, a son of Valerie Edwards Littlejohn of Spartanburg and the late Victor Boyd Littlejohn. He has been married to Susan Ramsey Littlejohn for...

Nettie Mae Hawkins

Nettie Mae Hawkins

Sep 23, 2023

Nettie Mae Smith Lynch Hawkins, 95, passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at Spartanburg Medical Center.  Nettie was born on August 1, 1928, in Spartanburg, SC, a daughter of the late Wes and Nannie Smith.  

Nettie was a homemaker and was Southern Baptist by faith. She was deeply devoted to and loved by her family. 

She was predeceased by...

Sarah Berthold Spohn

Sarah Berthold Spohn

Sep 23, 2023

 

Sarah (Sally) Berthold Spohn, aged 81, of Spartanburg, South Carolina, passed away Saturday September 23, 2023, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Sally was the daughter of Dorothy Goldsboro Berthold and Paul W. Berthold Sr. of Peninsula, Ohio. She was predeceased by her brothers, Martin Berthold and Paul W. Berthold Jr. (Linda), and a sister, Bonnie Coughenour. She is survived...

Janice Raines Harmon

Janice Raines Harmon

Sep 21, 2023

 

Janice Madora Raines Harmon, 85, of Boiling Springs and formerly of Rock Hill, SC, passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2023, at Spartanburg Medical Center.  She was born on December 24, 1938, in Spartanburg, a daughter of the late Clyde and Dora Gault Raines. Janice was married to the late Robert Lewis Harmon.

 

Janice was a member of...

Mermon Lovell Hendrick

Mermon Lovell Hendrick

Sep 20, 2023

 

Mermon (Tim) Lovell Hendrick, 88, of Pauline, died Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. A native of Rocky Mount, VA, he was the son of the late Thomas Mermon and Amy Ferguson Hendrick. 

He was a retired engineer with CRS Sirrine Engineering Company and served in the Virginia National Guard. 

He is survived by his wife...

Renee Hamrick

Renee Hamrick

Sep 19, 2023

 

Pamela Renée Patterson Hamrick, 65, of Spartanburg, passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at her home.  She was born on January 10, 1958, in Phenix City, Alabama, a daughter of the late Carl Patterson and Edna Louise Grantham Weaver. 

Renée was a retired seamstress and was a talented singer for many years.  She was of the Baptist faith. 

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Troy Dean Bridges

Troy Dean Bridges

Sep 19, 2023

Troy Dean Bridges went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 19th, 2023.  He joined his wife of almost 70 years, Polly, who passed away just the month before. Troy Bridges and his twin brother were born in Cleveland County, North Carolina on June 7, 1931.  

Troy helped his parents around the farm while growing up. He...

Judith Wright Pruitt

Judith Wright Pruitt

Sep 18, 2023

 

Mrs. Judith Wright Pruitt, 78, of Duncan, died Monday, September 18, 2023, at her home. She was born on April 25,1945, a daughter of the late Frances Edward and Olive Virginia Maynor Wright. 

She was a member of the Church of Christ, honored in 1990 as the Outstanding Woman of the Upstate and was a loving wife, mother and...

Charlotte Elaine Jolly

Charlotte Elaine Jolly

Sep 16, 2023

 

Charlotte Elaine Fortner Jolly, 66, of Spartanburg, died Saturday, September 16, 2023, at her home. A native of Spartanburg, she is the daughter of Emily Jean Cudd Pritchard and the late Woodrow Wilson Fortner. 

She retired from Jocassee Designs after 30 years of service and was a member of North Spartanburg Church of God where she taught Sunday School,...

David Terrance Chapman

David Terrance Chapman

Sep 15, 2023

David Terrance Chapman, a loving husband, dedicated engineer, and die-hard Clemson Tiger fan, passed away on September 15, 2023, after a valiant battle with pneumonia. He was born on January 14, 1948, in Manchester, Georgia, to his beloved parents, Charlie Roy Chapman and Lillian Beatrice Cooksey Chapman. In addition to his parents, David is predeceased by a brother, Charles Tommy...