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Lois Inman

Lois Inman

Aug 16, 2009

Lois Hyder Inman, 77, of 250 Barksdale Boulevard, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 16, 2009, at Magnolia Manor of Inman after a battle with cancer. Born May 20, 1932, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Harrison and Carrie Brown Hyder and the wife of the late Sam C. Inman. She...

Mary Parris

Mary Parris

Aug 16, 2009

Mary Margaret Myers Parris, 85, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, August 16, 2009, at her home. Born January 3, 1924, in Mapleton, Iowa, she was the daughter of the late Charles Royal and Hazel Emma Bray Myers and the wife of the late Christopher Yates Parris, Sr. She was retired from Butte Knit, served in Civil Service radio repair during World...

J. Walker

J. Walker

Aug 16, 2009

Jack Donald Walker, 65, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, August 16, 2009, at his home. Born May 17, 1944, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of Hazel Walker and the late Jack Walker and the husband of the late Judy Crain Walker. A graduate of Wofford College, he was a counselor with Family Court, a former director of the Ellen...

Frances Hughes

Frances Hughes

Aug 16, 2009

Frances Ann Strahan Hughes, 64, of Chesnee, died Sunday, August 16, 2009, at her home. Born November 10, 1944, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Haskel Paul and Hattie Lee Moorman Strahan. She was of the Methodist faith. Survivors include two daughters, Phyllis Greene of Forest City, NC, and Tara Ellis of Enoree; two sons,...

Dr. Whitlock

Dr. Whitlock

Aug 15, 2009

Dr. Prentice E. Whitlock, 86, died Saturday, August 15, 2009, in Hicksville, NY. A native of Pacolet Mills, SC, he was the son of the late Carl F. and Bertha C. Whitlock. A graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, NY, he held a doctorate in mathematics from Fordham University, a doctorate in music from New York...

A. M.D. Jr.

A. M.D. Jr.

Aug 13, 2009

A. Frank Weir, Jr., MD, 81, of Spartanburg, died peacefully at his home on Thursday, August 13, 2009. He was born June 7, 1928, in Gastonia, NC, to the late A. Frank Weir, Sr. and Ethel Hord Weir. Leaving to celebrate his life are his wife of 59 years, Janet R. Weir, five children, eleven grandchildren, one great-grandchild, his sister,...

Virginia Elwell

Virginia Elwell

Aug 13, 2009

Virginia "Ginger" Lutz Elwell, of Sycamore Court, died Thursday, August 13, 2009, at her home. Born December 10, 1939, in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of the late Eli Russell and Mildred Maddox Lutz and the beloved wife of the late Robert Harvey Elwell. She was first married to Townsend Mikell Belser, Jr. and then to the late Honorable...

Othell Plumley

Othell Plumley

Aug 13, 2009

Othell Plumley, 70, of 183-A Myrtle Avenue, died Thursday, August 13, 2009, at Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care. Born June 5, 1939, in Greenville County, SC, he was the son of the late Brennie Plumley. He was an auto body repairman. Survivors include his wife, Joan Laster Plumley; three step-sons, Johnny L. Mathis, Sr. and Michael E. Mathis, Sr., both...

Andrew Sikes

Andrew Sikes

Aug 12, 2009

George Andrew �½Andy�½ Sikes, 28, of 3285 South Church Street Ext., died Wednesday, August 12, 2009, at his home. Born April 21, 1981, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of Howard Brady Sikes, Jr. and Donna Flynn Sikes of the home. He was a 1999 graduate of Dorman High School and a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church. Andy had...

Dr. Duncan, Sr.

Dr. Duncan, Sr.

Aug 12, 2009

Dr. James Levi Duncan, Sr., 89, of Eden Terrace, formerly of 1060 Andrews Farm Road, died Wednesday, August 12, 2009, at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born April 21, 1920, in Carroll County, GA, he was the son of the late William D. and Jewel Johnson Duncan. A retired physician, he was a graduate of the University of Georgia and...

Geneva Hoon

Geneva Hoon

Aug 12, 2009

Surrounded by her loved ones at home, Geneva Thomas Hoon passed away to her Heavenly home on Wednesday, August 12, 2009, after an extended illness. She was the beloved wife and best friend of Chester A. Hoon. She was the fourth child of the late Albert Buford and Corrie Sellars Thomas. She was a graduate of Cowpens High School. Geneva...

Mittie Putman

Mittie Putman

Aug 11, 2009

Mittie "Jimmie" Rebecca Coates Blake Putman, 88, formerly of Fernwood-Glendale Road, died Tuesday, August 11, 2009, at White Oak Manor. Born November 12, 1920, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Leanna Baber Coates. She was first married to the late Charles E. Blake and then to the late Grady J. Putman. She was...

Peggie Brown

Peggie Brown

Aug 10, 2009

Peggie McAbee Brown, 77, of Roebuck, died Monday, August 10, 2009. Born January 31, 1932, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late John Chris McAbee, Sr. and Clara Casey McAbee and the wife of the late Ed Eugene Brown, Sr. She was the owner and operator of a family owned convenience store and a member of...

Christian Kiesau

Christian Kiesau

Aug 10, 2009

Christian Anders Kiesau, 41, of Stafford, VA, formerly of Spartanburg and Dillon, SC, died in Clarkesville, TN. Born August 14, 1967, in Charlotte, NC, he was the son of Dr. Kyle F. and Ann Hultin Kiesau of Spartanburg. A 1989 graduate of Hampden-Sydney College where he was a member of Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity, he was a Quality Control Manager...

Paul Corne

Paul Corne

Aug 9, 2009

Paul Edward Corne, 53, known by many as "Captain Paul", of 623 Greenhill Road, Spartanburg, SC 29303, formerly of Roanoke, VA, died Sunday, August 9, 2009. Born January 18, 1956, in Augusta, GA, he was the son of Joe Maxie Corne of Charlotte, NC and Betty Evans Corne Niezgoda of Spartanburg, SC. A graduate of Cave Spring High School in...

Mary Hinckey

Mary Hinckey

Aug 8, 2009

Mary Louise Buck Hinckley, 89 of 400 Webber Road, Spartanburg, and Southwest Harbor, ME, died Saturday, August 8, 2009. Born January 17, 1920, in Dallas, TX, she was the daughter of the late Francis Alexander and Harriet Knox Buck and the wife of the late George Lyman Hinckley. M'lou is best remembered for her wonderful sense of humor and her...

Colleen Bagwell

Colleen Bagwell

Aug 6, 2009

Colleen Smith Bagwell, 83, of 420 Greenway Road, died Thursday, August 6, 2009, at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born January 5, 1926, in North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late James Curtis and Tillie Marie Burdette Smith. She was the wife of the late Jack Bagwell and was first married to the late John E. Turner. She...

Frank Ezell

Frank Ezell

Aug 6, 2009

Frank Owen Ezell, 90, of Spartanburg, died Thursday, August 6, 2009, at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born April 8, 1919, on Cleveland Street (now part of Wofford College), he was the son of the late Walter Orlando and Nora Pettit Ezell. He was predeceased by his wife of 64 years, Louise Sanders Ezell. He received a B.S. degree from...

Richard Whitney

Richard Whitney

Aug 6, 2009

Richard Franklin Whitney, 62, of Wellford, died Thursday, August 6, 2009, at his home. Born January 19, 1947, in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Charles and Luzettie Vess Whitney. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War. Survivors include his sister, Lisa Hill of Columbus, GA; one niece; and two nephews. No services will...

Robert Reaves

Robert Reaves

Aug 5, 2009

Robert Wayne Reaves, 32, of Spartanburg, died Wednesday, August 5, 2009, at his home. Born October 25, 1976, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of David Reaves and the late Wanda Parris Reaves. He was a cook and waiter at Minnow Creek Restaurant in Gaffney and a member of First Baptist Church North Spartanburg. Survivors include a daughter, Taylor...

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