Obituaries

Marie Hawkins

Marie Hawkins

Apr 16, 2010

Marie "Billie" Hughes Hawkins, 85, formerly of Milliken Avenue, Drayton, died Friday, April 16, 2010, at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born September 2, 1924, in Greenville, SC, she was the daughter of the late Willie Rex and Ida Pinckney Hughes and wife of the late Ellis Randolph Hawkins, Sr. She was a lifelong member of Drayton Baptist Church and...

Donald Kirby

Donald Kirby

Apr 14, 2010

Donald Lee Kirby, 77, of 170 Glenn Springs Road, a loving husband and dedicated father, died Wednesday, April 14, 2010, at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born February 20, 1933, in Pacolet Mills, SC, he was the son of the late Milon and Faire Belle Glenn Kirby. A graduate of Pacolet High School and Nashville Diesel College, he was retired...

Nona Revis

Nona Revis

Apr 14, 2010

Nona Fortenberry Revis, 91, of Fairmont, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 14, 2010, at her home. Born April 6, 1919, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Clayton Jackson and Louvenia Christopher Fortenberry and the wife of the late William Ezell Revis. She was retired from Raycord and a member of Fairmont...

Michael Hogan, Sr.

Michael Hogan, Sr.

Apr 11, 2010

Michael Hugh Hogan Sr., 59, of 140 Providence Road, died Sunday, April 11, 2010, at Spartanburg Regional Gibbs Cancer Center. Born February 9, 1951, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of Geneva Cash Hogan and the late Walter Harvey Hogan. A graduate of the University of South Carolina, he was the owner of Hogan Welding Supply, a former Spartanburg...

Marjorie Williams

Marjorie Williams

Apr 10, 2010

Marjorie Ruth Shelton Williams, 72, formerly of 935 Mike Circle, died Saturday, April 10, 2010. Born May 28, 1937, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Jack Maurice and Dicie Mae Fowler Shelton and the wife to the late Edward Leon Williams, Sr.. She was a member of Cudd Memorial Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughter, Donna...

Betty Miller

Betty Miller

Apr 9, 2010

Betty Talbot Miller, 86, formerly of Harrell Drive, died Friday, April 9, 2010, at Skylyn Place. Born November 17, 1923, in Buffalo, NY, she was the daughter of the late William and Mildred Rettew Talbot and was married to the late Arthur W. Miller for 60 years. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church and the Sweet Adalines...

Ethel Littleton

Ethel Littleton

Apr 9, 2010

Ethel Williams Littleton, 88, died Friday, April, 9, 2010, at Rosecrest Retirement Community. Born August 7, 1921, in Pickens County, she was the daughter of the late Elzie and Annie Smith Williams and was the wife to the late William Harold Littleton Sr.. She was retired from the Kohler Company after 28 years of service. She was a loving wife...

Lucile Kohler

Lucile Kohler

Apr 8, 2010

Lucile Fessler "Snooky" Kohler, of 104 Firethorn Lane, Spartanburg, South Carolina, passed away at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home on Thursday, April 8, 2010, after a valiant fight against cancer. She was born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, to Jacob A. and Lucile F. Fessler on May 16, 1935. After being the first female elected President of the student body at North...

Jane Johnson

Jane Johnson

Apr 7, 2010

Jane Rankin Johnson, 89, of Spartanburg, passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 2010, at Summit Hills. Born May 30, 1920, in Charlotte, NC, she was the daughter of the late Charles Wade and Pearl Alexander Rankin and the wife of the late Ted R. Johnson whom she married in 1945. Raised in Charlotte, she graduated from Central High School and...

Charles Buice

Charles Buice

Apr 7, 2010

William Charles Buice, 73, formerly of 480 Spring Street, Pacolet, died Wednesday, April 7, 2010, at Brian Center Nursing Home in Hendersonville, NC. Born November 30, 1936, in Jonesville, SC, he was the son of the late William Albert and Daisy Belle Fowler Buice. He was a former employee of Georgia-Pacific and Hoechst Fibers, a member of Brown's Chapel Baptist...

Dennis Boan

Dennis Boan

Apr 6, 2010

Dennis Allen Boan, 49, of Cowpens, died Tuesday, April 6, 2010, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born April 4, 1961, in Statesville, NC, he was the son of Carolyn Freeze Benfield of Statesville and the late James E. Boan. He attended Mitchell Community College in Statesville and was retired from the Spartanburg City Fire Department and a longtime employee of...

Brenda Easler

Brenda Easler

Apr 6, 2010

Brenda Williams Easler, 69, of Spartanburg, died Tuesday, April 6, 2010, at her home. Born February 9, 1941, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late John Daniel and Annie Edna Thomason Williams and the wife of the late Gerald D. Easler. She was retired from the Spartanburg County RMC office after 30 years of service and was...

John Drennan

John Drennan

Apr 5, 2010

John Bernard Drennan, 75, of 11 Calvert Street, died Monday, April 5, 2010, at his home. Born February 7, 1935, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Bernard Smith and Nellie Hewitt Drennan. He attended Wofford College and was a retired security officer with Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System after 18 years of service. He was a member...

Charles Mathis

Charles Mathis

Apr 4, 2010

Charles W. Mathis, 77, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, April 4, 2010 at his home. Born December 11, 1932 in Drayton, SC, he is the son of the late Frank E. and Edna Elizabeth Pearson Mathis. He was a member of Holy Communion Lutheran Church and was retired from the United States Navy and Murphy Cadillac-Pontiac. Survivors include his wife, Barbara...

Harold Webb

Harold Webb

Apr 4, 2010

Harold James Webb, 86, of Eden Terrace Evergreen, formerly of 609 Webb Drive, died Sunday, April 4, 2010. Born June 6, 1923, he is the son of the late Harmon and Susie Byars Webb. He was a member of Liberty United Methodist Church, Liberty Men's Club, Whitney Masonic Lodge # 264, and a Mason. Mr. Webb was formerly employed as...

Billy Tramel

Billy Tramel

Apr 3, 2010

Billy Tramel, 76, of Oak Street, died Saturday, April 3, 2010, at Smith Phayer Hospice House in Landrum, SC. Born April 1, 1934, in Pacolet Mills, SC, he was the son of the late John Madison and Sallie Gallman Tramel. He was retired from Adidas Distribution Center, a member of Tate Memorial Baptist Church, and a member of the National...

Helen Floyd

Helen Floyd

Apr 2, 2010

Helen L. Floyd died Friday, April 2, 2010. A native of York County, SC, she was the daughter of the late James Calvin and Vermie Lackey Floyd. She was retired from Mayfair Mills, and a member of Morningside Baptist Church and the Ruth Sunday School Class. Survivors include one sister, Elizabeth Hoover and her husband James of Boiling Springs; a...

Debra Bagwell

Debra Bagwell

Apr 2, 2010

Debra Byars Bagwell, 53, of Inman, died Friday, April 2, 2010, at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born August 1, 1956, in Cherokee County, SC, she was the daughter of Vivian Smith Byars of Glendale and the late Howard R. Byars. A graduate of Spartanburg Community College and USCS-Mary Black School of Nursing, she was a Registered Nurse at Spartanburg...

William Bersaglia

William Bersaglia

Apr 1, 2010

William Anthony Bersaglia, 56, of Donegal Drive, Moore, passed away Thursday, April 1, 2010, as a result of a motorcycle accident. Born January 20, 1954, he was the son of the late Mindo William Bersaglia and LeOla Smith Bersaglia. A graduate of Spartanburg Technical College with an Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Tony was employed as an engineer with several...

Ruby Bullington

Ruby Bullington

Mar 31, 2010

Ruby Smith Bullington, 87, of Spartanburg, followed her husband of 64 years, Rev. J. Edward Bullington, and their daughter, Sandra, into the presence of her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 31, 2010. Born February 13, 1923, in Darlington, SC, she was the daughter of the late Clayton and Viola Fields Smith. She was a member of New Prospect Baptist...