Obituaries

Christine Lowe

Christine Lowe

Oct 24, 2010

Christine Wilda Condrey Lowe, 89, passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2010, at RoseCrest Retirement Community. Born April 10, 1921 in Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late John and Wilda Condrey and the widow of Paul J. Lowe. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was employed by Efirds Department Store where she...

John Whitt

John Whitt

Oct 23, 2010

John H. Whitt, 83, of Pacolet, SC, died Saturday, October 23, 2010 at McCall Hospice House in Simpsonville, SC. Born June 20, 1927 in Pacolet Mills, SC, he was the son of the late Ben and Mammie Mahaffey Whitt. He was a supervisor with Pacolet Manufacturing and Arkwright Mills. In addition to his wife, Della L. Whitt, he is survived...

Betty Lydia

Betty Lydia

Oct 22, 2010

Betty Phillips Lydia, 81, of Spartanburg, died Friday, October 22, 2010 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born May 22, 1929 in Whitney, SC, she was the daughter of the late Clyde Victor and Jessie Tennyson Phillips. She attended Arkwright Baptist Church. Survivors include one sister, Shirley P. Southern of Hampton, VA; a brother-in-law, Jack Glover of Lancaster; nieces, Anne G....

Willie Hill

Willie Hill

Oct 22, 2010

Willie Lee Hill, 81, of Spartanburg, died Friday, October 22, 2010 at White Oak Manor. Born March 1, 1929 in Polk County, NC, he was the son of the late Clody Brasco and Docie Randolph Hill and the husband of the late Minnie Connolly "Nolie" Humphries Hill. He was an automobile mechanic, a Mason, a Shriner, a member of The...

Robert Smith, Jr.

Robert Smith, Jr.

Oct 21, 2010

Death, where is your victory? Death, where is your pain? The man and the hour have met, let us cross over the river and sit under the shade of the trees. Mr. Robert Thomas Smith, Jr., of Inman, entered into the care of his maker, the Lord Jesus Christ, on October 21, 2010. He is the son of the late...

Paul Manis

Paul Manis

Oct 21, 2010

Paul Alan Manis, 51, of 1953 Glenn Springs Road, died Thursday, October 21, 2010, at his home. Born March 23, 1959 in Kingsport, TN, he was the son of Paul W. and Carolyn Motts Manis. He was a mechanic, pipe fitter, and sheet metal worker with W. N. Kirkland Heating and Air and a member of Pacolet First Baptist Church....

Doug Jarrett

Doug Jarrett

Oct 21, 2010

Doug G. Jarrett, 52, of Inman, died Thursday, October 21, 2010 in Atlanta, GA. Born July 17, 1958, he was the son of the late Cecil King and Elizabeth Graham Jarrett. A graduate of Spartanburg High School and the Art Institute of Atlanta, he was a freelance photographer, an Eagle Scout, and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include three daughters,...

Jennie West

Jennie West

Oct 21, 2010

Jennie Hughes Sandlin West, 88, formerly of Startex, died Thursday, October 21, 2010 at Park Place Assisted Living. Born October 28, 1921 in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Joe David Hughes, Sr. and Annie Henderson Hughes. She was first married to the late Edward S. Sandlin and then to the late Jesse Ernest West, Jr. She retired...

Gary Lasso

Gary Lasso

Oct 20, 2010

Gary R. Lasso, 59, of 674 Cothran Creek Road, died Wednesday, October 20, 2010 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born April 5, 1951 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Charles E. and Irene Lasso. He was formerly employed with Phoenix Finishing in Gaffney and Springs Industries in Lyman. He was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include...

James Cudd, Jr.

James Cudd, Jr.

Oct 19, 2010

James William Cudd, Jr., 89, of 3848 Maid Marion Lane, died Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born April 26, 1921 in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late James William Cudd, Sr. and Gladys Burgess Cudd. He retired from Piedmont Steel, Inc. with over 40 years of service and was a member of Cedar Spring...

Margaret Harrelson

Margaret Harrelson

Oct 19, 2010

Margaret McAbee Harrelson, 80, wife of the late Dewey Harrelson, Sr., died Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. The daughter of the late Eugene and Grace Brockman McAbee, she was born October 10, 1930 in Woodruff, SC. She was a graduate of Woodruff High School and attended Spartanburg General Hospital School of Nursing. She was a member...

Mary Thornton

Mary Thornton

Oct 18, 2010

Mary Harvey Thornton, 92, of Spartanburg, died Monday, October 18, 2010 in Orangeburg, SC. Born November 12, 1917 in Pacolet, SC, she was the daughter of the late William W. Harvey, Sr. and Bessie Mae McCraw Harvey and the wife of the late William S. Thornton. She was retired from Aug. W. Smith Company and was a member of Skylyn...

Eunice Coggins

Eunice Coggins

Oct 18, 2010

Eunice M. Coggins, 86, of Spartanburg, formerly of 831 Old Converse Road, died Monday, October 18, 2010 at Valley Falls Terrace. Born June 24, 1924 in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Ervin and Lenoir Hammet Arthur and the wife of the late Paul H. Coggins. She was a member of Cannon's Camp Ground United Methodist Church....

Walter Tisdale

Walter Tisdale

Oct 18, 2010

Walter Scott Tisdale, 76, of Cowpens, went home to be with his precious Lord and Savior and his beloved wife Betty, on Monday, October 18, 2010, at his home. Born November 17, 1933 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Walter Lee and Leona Lawing Tisdale and the husband of the late Betty Jean Sumner Tisdale. He...

Lucille Gossett

Lucille Gossett

Oct 17, 2010

Lucille McDowell Gossett, 91, formerly of Sunset Street, Spartanburg, died Sunday, October 17, 2010 at White Oak Estates. Born December 5, 1918 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Judson Sloan and Malissie Burnett McDowell and wife of the late William Andrew Gossett. She retired from Spartan Mills after 25 years of service and also from Spartanburg...

Joseph Hall Sr.

Joseph Hall Sr.

Oct 17, 2010

Joseph Dale Hall, Sr., 48, of 545 Campground Road, died Sunday, October 17, 2010, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born January 3, 1962, in Spartanburg, he was a son of the late Merrell Ray and Frances Evelyn Goings Hall. He was an engineer with the SC Department of Transportation for 17 years, was of the Baptist faith, and was a...

Tew Blackwood

Tew Blackwood

Oct 17, 2010

Tew "Tewie" Hawkins Blackwood, 61, of 111 Hawkins Acres Road, died Sunday, October 17, 2010 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born October 28, 1948 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of Dorothy Tew White Hawkins of Spartanburg and the late Clyde William Hawkins. A graduate of Cowpens High School, she was employed with Spartanburg Regional Medical Center for more...

Ira Bagwell

Ira Bagwell

Oct 16, 2010

Ira Andrew Bagwell, 78, died Saturday, October 16, 2010, at his home. Born September 1, 1932, in Spartanburg, he was a son of the late Parker and Myrtle Clark Bagwell. He was formerly employed with Ina Bearing Company and attended Davis Memorial Baptist Church. He was an avid fisherman, a member of Bass Masters, an umpire for Spartanburg Parks and...

Stephen Jones

Stephen Jones

Oct 16, 2010

Stephen Wayne Jones, 64, of 320 Sutton Road, died Saturday, October 16, 2010, at his home. Born April 18, 1946, in Pacolet Mills, he was a son of the late Luther Robert and Maggie Elizabeth Scales Jones. He was formerly employed at Kusters Corporation and was a member of Friends of Faith Baptist Church. He was a veteran of the...

Robert Westbrook

Robert Westbrook

Oct 15, 2010

Robert H. Westbrook, 72, of 167 Sequoyah Drive, died Friday, October 15, 2010, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born October 28, 1937, in Chesnee, he was a son of the late Robert Elburn and Virginia Moore Westbrook. He was a retired carpenter and a member of Turning Point Free Will Baptist Church. He was a CB operator and loved to...