Louise Maddox
May 8, 2009
Louise Rogers Maddox, 70, of 208 Harrison Acres Drive, died Friday, May 8, 2009, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born April 30, 1939, in Fairmont, SC, she was the daughter of the late Wilton and Maiomi Revis Rogers and step-mother, the late Jesse Bell Rogers. She was a member of Glassy Mountain Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, F. L....
Rosalie Tucker
May 8, 2009
Rosalie McAbee Tucker, 86, of 154 Octavia Drive, died Friday, May 8, 2009, at Valley Falls Terrace. Born April 9, 1923, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Theonda Towery McAbee and wife of the late George Marion Tucker. She was retired from Butte Knit after twenty one years of service, a member of the...
Bobby Champion
May 7, 2009
Bobby Joe Champion, 66, of 1658 Bobcat Lane, died Friday, May 8, 2009, at Oakmont East, Greenville, SC. Born February 25, 1943, in Spartanburg, SC, he is the son of Myrtle Scruggs Champion Green of Inman and the late William Columbus Champion. He was a retired home builder and of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth...
Mrs. Ethel Hayes
May 7, 2009
Mother, You gave so much and asked so little in return. We love you! Mrs. Ethel Hamby Hayes, of Arcadia, SC, departed this life on Thursday, May 7, 2009, and was escorted by angels from the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home into Heaven and gently placed in the arms of Jesus. Her earthly journey is completed, and she is safe at...
Agnes Toney
May 6, 2009
Agnes Murray Toney, 77, of Spartanburg, died Wednesday, May 6, 2009, at Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care. Born July 31, 1931, in South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Johnny C. and Clevia Bolton Murray and the wife of the late Horace E. Toney. She was a member of Boiling Springs Church of God where she was a...
Dr. Ballard
May 4, 2009
Dr. Kevin Dale Ballard, 49, son of Ted and Ruth Ballard of Spartanburg, died Monday, May 4, 2009, at his home in Upper Black Eddy, PA. Born October 27, 1959, in Victorville, CA, he was a 1977 graduate of Spartanburg High School, a 1980 graduate of Wofford College, and received an M.D. and Ph D from the Medical University of...
Mary Hess
May 4, 2009
Mary Lasley Hess, 72, of Inman, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, May 4, 2009, at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home after a lengthy illness. Born January 8, 1937, in Lebanon, VA, she was the daughter of the late Robert Charles and Martha Lucas Lasley and the wife of the late James "Jim" John Hess. She...
Ray Millwood
May 4, 2009
Raymond Lee Millwood, 52, of Clifton, died Monday, May 4, 2009, at his home. Born April 16, 1957, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of Betty Jean Luker Millwood Epps of Clifton and the late Charlie Jerome Millwood. He was a construction worker and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his wife, Helen Trudy Adair Millwood; a niece, Jessica...
Sylvia Parrish
May 3, 2009
Sylvia Sherbert Parrish, 85, of 408 Abner Road, died Sunday, May 3, 2009, at her home. Born February 8, 1924, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Francis and Annie Elizabeth Lawson Sherbert and the wife of the late Jack Pierce Parrish. She was retired from Vannerson Opticians. She was a member of Spartanburg Associate Reformed...
Doug Higgins
May 2, 2009
Douglas Franklin Higgins, 61, of 1088 Springfield Road, died Saturday, May 2, 2009, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born July 1, 1947, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of Catherine Grogan Higgins of Moore and the late Fred Burnett Higgins. He was employed as Network Manager with AT&T for over 40 years and retired in 1995 as the last...
Deborah Mcgaha
May 2, 2009
Deborah Lee McGaha, 56, of 221 Chestnut Street, died Saturday, May 2, 2009, at her home. Born September 22, 1952, in Spartanburg County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Charles Elmer and Joyce Loving Lee. She was a member of Hammett Grove Baptist Church where she was a former Sunday School teacher and choir member. She was a...
Christine Cathcart
May 2, 2009
Christine Harrison Cathcart, 96, formerly of 6 Poplar Leaf Drive, died Saturday, May 2, 2009, at Valley Falls Terrace. Born June 13, 1912, in the Walnut Grove Community of Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Russell and Pearl Trail Harrison and widow of Chester Lee Cathcart. She was retired from Powell Knitting Mill and was a member...
Donald Cox
May 1, 2009
Donald C. Cox, 59, of Spartanburg, passed away Friday, May 1, 2009, at the John S. Keever Solace Center in Asheville, NC. Born June 7, 1949, in Florence, SC, he was the son of Rita Welsh Cox of Spartanburg and the late Hugo L. Cox. After graduating McClenaghan High School, Don completed his degree in Political Science from Newberry College...
Evelyn Marlowe
May 1, 2009
Evelyn V. Marlowe, 85, of Windsor House on John B. White, Sr. Boulevard, Spartanburg, died Friday, May 1, 2009, at Mary Black Hospital. Born April 2, 1924 in Washington Court House, OH, she was the daughter of the late Luther and May Lambert Forbis and widow of W. Jack Marlowe. She was of the Protestant faith. Survivors include two daughters,...
Nell Johnson
Apr 29, 2009
One of Spartanburg County's oldest residents, Nellie Louise Proffitt Johnson, 108, of White Oak Estates, died Wednesday, April 29, 2009, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Luther Douglas and Mamie Barnette Proffitt and the wife of the late Wiley Harris Johnson. Nell was born December 5, 1900, in Spartanburg, SC, where she grew up...
Wilma Tapp
Apr 29, 2009
Wilma Melton Tapp, 86, of Spartanburg, died Wednesday, April 29, 2009, at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born May 25, 1922, in Polk County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Mae Colley Melton and the wife of the late Huie H. Tapp. She was retired from Whitney Mill and was a member of Beaumont Baptist Church....
Etheleen West
Apr 25, 2009
Etheleen Lee West, 80, of 2092 Highway 56, died Saturday, April 25, 2009, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born October 13, 1928, in Golightly, she was the daughter of the late Walter A. and Lois Brown Lee and widow of the late Homer Curtis West. She was a former employee of Sears Roebuck Company, J. C. Penney, and T &...
Ann Connolly
Apr 24, 2009
Elizabeth Ann Connolly, 61, of Spartanburg, went home to Our Lord on Friday, April 24, 2009, at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born May 2, 1947, in Greenville, SC, she was the daughter of James T. and Jewel Smith Shotwell of Spartanburg and the wife of Arthur F. Connolly for more than 42 happy years. She was a member of...
Nancy White
Apr 24, 2009
Nancy Jane White, 75, of Spartanburg, died Friday, April 24, 2009, at Magnolia Place. Born June 20, 1933, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late James Albert and Nora Lou Sperry White. A 1951 graduate of Spartanburg High School, she attended Cecil's Business College and was a retired secretary at the Spartanburg County Board of Education. She...
Nellie Cato
Apr 23, 2009
Nellie Thomason Cato, 81, of Spartanburg, died Thursday, April 23, 2009, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born October 30, 1927, in McDowell County, NC, she was the daughter of the late G. H. and Bessey Edney Thomason and the wife of the late Oscar Cauthen Cato. She was a member of St. Luke United Methodist Church. A graduate of Spartanburg...
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