Jack Brewington
May 19, 2010
Jack Brewington, 73, of 1310 Sandy Springs Road, died Wednesday, May 19, 2010, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born August 8, 1936, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Luther and Lilly Mae Pressley Brewington. He was employed in the scrap metal business. Survivors include his wife, Nina Dula Brewington; three sons, Larry Dean Brewington and Jessica...
Edith Elliott
May 17, 2010
Edith Cooper Elliott, 70, of 6019 Parris Bridge Road, died Monday, May 17, 2010, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born January 10, 1940, in Rutherfordton, NC, she was the daughter of the late Raleigh and Edna Oliver Cooper and the wife of the late Joe Frank Elliott. She was formerly employed with Spinx at Highway 9 and Parris Bridge Road...
Ken Galpin
May 17, 2010
Kenneth "Ken" F. Galpin, 80, of Spartanburg, died Monday, May 17, 2010, at his home. Born December 10, 1929, in Jefferson, OH, he was the son of the late Alfred B. and Millie Lemponen Galpin and the husband of the late Karen Louise Roberts Galpin. He was a member of Lamb of God Lutheran Church, American Legion Post 28, a...
Beona Sellars
May 16, 2010
Beona Mathis Sellars, 91, of Cowpens, died Sunday, May 16, 2010, at her home. Born August 22, 1918, in Spartanburg, SC she was the daughter of the late Burnice and Ida Millwood Mathis. She worked for many years at Converse Mill and retired from Pentex. She was a member of Oakdale Baptist Church. Survivors include a son, Frank Sellars, and...
Haskel Sexton
May 15, 2010
Haskel Sexton, 77, of 656 Highway 417, died Saturday, May 15, 2010, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born June 26, 1932, in Colson, KY, he was the son of the late William I. and Nancey Bowling Sexton. A graduate of Colson Elementary School and Whitesburg (KY) High School, he was the owner and operator of Sexton Diesel Service from 1972-2001,...
Martha Scruggs
May 15, 2010
Martha Dean Mabry Scruggs, 78, died Saturday, May 15, 2010, in Northfield, MN. Born March 13, 1932, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late George Dean and Martha Kate Johnson Mabry and the wife of the late James Hodges Scruggs. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Spartanburg where she was a longtime Adult...
Floy Hines
May 14, 2010
Floy Caldwell Hines, 98, formerly of Walden Circle in Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, May 14, 2010. Floy was the daughter of the late Viddie Stewart and James L. Caldwell, the widow of the late Bomar L. Hines and the mother of the late Mary Jean Hines Stubbs. Floy was an avid gardener, a loving and compassionate elementary school teacher who...
Cecil Chastain
May 14, 2010
Cecil Edward Chastain, 79, of Spartanburg, died Friday morning, May 14, 2010, at White Oak Estates. Born August 15, 1930, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Marty and Minnie Chastain. He was married to his loving wife, Nancy Shropshire, for 57 years. He was retired from Hoechst Celanese with 20 years of service, a U.S. Navy...
Bobby Noblitt
May 14, 2010
Bobby Joe Noblitt, 66, of Spartanburg, died Friday, May 14, 2010, at a local nursing home. Born April 19, 1944, in Gaffney, SC, he was the son of the late Lewis Miles Harvey and Stella Magdalene Noblitt. Survivors include two brothers, Gerald Noblitt of Huston, TX, and Lewis Miles Noblitt of Spartanburg. Visitation will be 7:00-8:30 p.m. Sunday, May 16,...
Bertha Mcarthur
May 14, 2010
Bertha Ezell McArthur, 93, of Spartanburg, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 14, 2010, at her home. Born August 6, 1916, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Walter Orlando and Nora Pettit Ezell. She is survived by her beloved husband of 74 years, Emmett Lyle McArthur. Bertha worked alongside her husband, Emmett,...
Tony Cothran
May 14, 2010
Tony Paul Cothran, 62, of Spartanburg, died Friday, May 14, 2010, at Magnolia Place. Born March 15, 1948, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Hubert Paul and Lucille Wood Cothran. A 1966 graduate of Dorman High School, he was a buyer in the Drum Division for McKesson Chemical Company until 1983 when he became disabled due...
John Gray
May 12, 2010
John Riley Gray, 83, formerly of 444 Keltner Avenue, died Wednesday, May 12, 2010, at White Oak Estates. Born March 10, 1927, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Charles Alexander and Alma Horn Gray. He was first married to the late Margie Faust Gray and then to the late Ethel Deming Gray. He was retired from...
Barbara Clem
May 12, 2010
Barbara Ann Gosnell Clem, 70, of Spartanburg, died Wednesday, May 12, 2010, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born September 17, 1939, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Cling and Annie Hyder Gosnell and the wife of the late Jack Kenneth Clem. She was an employee of Flowers/Mrs. Smith's Bakery for 50 years and a member of...
Marie Fleming
May 12, 2010
Marie Jeanette Williams Fleming, 94, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away on Wednesday, May 12, 2010, in Chattanooga, TN. She was born December 15, 1915, in Rutherfordton, NC, the daughter of the late James Knox and Frances Candace McMillan Williams. She was preceded in death by her husband, Cranford Harold Fleming, and her son, Dr. Harold E. Fleming, Sr. After graduating...
Lucille Mcfarlin
May 11, 2010
Edna Lucille Bradley McFarlin, 83, of 522 Pennwood Drive, died Tuesday, May 11, 2010, at her home. Born August 6, 1926, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late William Glenn and Alice Lucy Thornton Bradley and the wife of the late Robert L. McFarlin. She was retired from the textile industry and a member of the former...
Robert Threadgill
May 11, 2010
Robert Dennis Threadgill, 69, of Spartanburg, died Tuesday, May 11, 2010, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born September, 24, 1940, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late John Gary and Ella Murph Threadgill. He was the owner of Threadgill's True Value Hardware in Cowpens and of the Baptist faith. He was a loving father and grandfather. Survivors...
Billy Painter
May 9, 2010
Billy Sunday Painter, 86, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, May 9, 2010, at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born December 27, 1923, in Cowpens, SC, he was the son of the late John Claude Painter, Sr. and Lola Garrett Painter. Mr. Painter was known for his musical skills, his radio program with the "Shorty Painter Band" in the 1940's, and his...
Thomas Gaulden
May 9, 2010
Thomas W. Gaulden, 86, of 207 North Pinelake Drive, Spartanburg, passed away May 9, 2010, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born March 27, 1924, he was the son of the late William Hall and Sarah Parrish Gaulden of Rock Hill, SC. He was a World War II Army Air Corps Veteran of the China-Burma-India theatre, a member of St. James...
Isaac Mccracken
May 8, 2010
Isaac McCracken, 87, of Boiling Springs, died Saturday, May 8, 2010, at Magnolia Place. Born May 15, 1922, he was the son of the late Alton and Frances Marion McCravy McCracken and the husband of the late Betty Pearson McCracken. A graduate of Spartanburg High School, Class of 1942, he was retired from Drayton Mill. He was a member of...
Katherine Barnett
May 8, 2010
Katherine Fowler Barnett, 91, formerly of 512 Amelia Avenue, Spartanburg, died Saturday, May 8, 2010, at White Oak Manor. Born April 23, 1919, in Glenn Springs, SC, she was the daughter of the late John Davis and Annie Huggins Fowler and wife of the late Norman Lee Barnett. She was a member of Cedar Spring Baptist Church. Survivors include two...
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