Louis Robert Sullivan
Jul 8, 2023
Louis Robert Sullivan (1940-2023), known by everyone as Robert, passed away on July 8, 2023, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice in Spartanburg, South Carolina. He was a devoted husband of 63 years and a beloved father. Born on September 13, 1940, in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Boyd and Bonnie Sullivan. He also had a sister named Betty...
David Edgar Simanek
Jul 7, 2023
Mr. David Edgar Simanek, 90, of Boiling Springs died Friday, July 7, 2023, at Lakewood Assisted Living. He was born on December 16, 1932, in Detroit, Michigan, a son of the late Edmund and Florence Hansen Simanek.
David was a graduate of Michigan State University, a veteran of the US Army and retired from a career in property management.
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Shane Burnett
Jul 5, 2023
Travis Shane Burnett, 48, of Roebuck, died July 5, 2023, at his residence. Shane was born July 9, 1974 in Spartanburg, SC, a son of Brenda Bryant Burnett of the home and the late Carl Thomas Burnett, Sr.
A graduate of Dorman High School, Shane was employed as a steel worker in metal building fabrication. His hobby and...
Joanne Cannon
Jul 4, 2023
Alice Joanne Blackwell Cannon, known to everyone as “Joanne” was born in Spartanburg, S.C. on December 5, 1934. She was the daughter of the late William Harrison Blackwell and Clarice Allen Blackwell, and the widow of Fred Franklin Cannon.
Joanne was a 1953 graduate of Spartanburg High School. She began her career at the Spartanburg Herald Journal. From...
Rachel Simmons Christian
Jul 4, 2023
Rachel Simmons Christian, 86, of Spartanburg, died Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at Magnolia Manor Spartanburg. A native of Spartanburg, she was born on August 8, 1936, a daughter of the late Jesse and Mae Hughes Simmons and the widow of the late James Marvin Christian.
Surviving are her two daughters, Sheila Melton and Sharon Lanier (Donnie); two grandchildren, Justin...
Sidney E. Linder
Jul 4, 2023
Sidney E. Linder, age 80, of Spartanburg passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2023. He was born October 2, 1942, in Spartanburg to the late Winfred Thaddeus and Odessa Millwood Linder.
Mr. Linder was a United States Navy Veteran and a Hyster Mechanic. He was also a member of Truth Chapel World Evangelism Fellowship Church in Spartanburg.
He is...
Carol Garvin Crowe
Jul 3, 2023
Carol Ann Garvin Crowe, 68, of Arcadia, died Monday, July 3, 2023, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. She was born on September 24, 1954, in Spartanburg, a daughter of the late Luther Benjamin and Beulah Atkins Garvin.
She was the administrative assistant to the Dean of Health and Human Science Department at Spartanburg Community College, where she had served...
Evelyn West Thomas
Jul 2, 2023
Mrs. Evelyn West Thomas, 96, died Sunday, July 2, 2023, at White Oak Estates. A native of Spartanburg County, she was born on February 23, 1927, a daughter of the late John and Louise Story West and the widow of the late Billy Cohen Thomas, Sr.
She was a 50-year member of Ben Avon Baptist Church and retired after 45 years of service...
Andrea Buchanan Foster West
Jun 30, 2023
Andrea Buchanan Foster West, of Spartanburg, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully in her home, on the morning of Friday, June 30, 2023.
Andrea was born on February 25, 1952, in Frankfurt, Germany, the daughter of George Washington Foster and Ann Dobbie Buchanan Foster. She was married to Michael Eugene West for 38 wonderful years.
Andrea cared for...
Sloane Noelle Messina
Jun 27, 2023
Sloane Noelle Messina passed away in her parents’ arms on June 27, 2023. Born April 28, 2023 in Spartanburg, SC to Anthony Messina and Kelly Saquin, she touched many lives during her short 2 months.
Our feisty girl came into the world kicking and screaming. 8 weeks early and weighing a mere 3 lbs., she was a fighter ready to...
Jill Lindsey Burnette
Jun 27, 2023
Jill Lindsey Burnette, 71, formerly of Boiling Springs, SC, died Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born July 8, 1951 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Sally Louise Johnson and Joshua Thomas Lindsey, Jr.
Jill was retired after serving over 25 years at Beverage-Aire. She was a faithful member of Rainbow Baptist Church....
Dorothy Ann Hendricks Stadterman
Jun 27, 2023
Dorothy Ann Hendricks Stadterman passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center after bravely battling illness for many years. Born February 29, 1956 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Donald and Fidelis Fitzmaurice Hendricks.
Dorothy worked for many years at Duer/Carolina Coil in Greer prior to her retiring. She immensely enjoyed spending time with her family...
Donna Turner Melton
Jun 26, 2023
Donna Turner Melton,78, died Monday, June 26, 2023, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. A native of Calhoun, GA, she was born February 14, 1945, a daughter of the late James and Louise Rogers Turner.
She was a graduate of Spartanburg High School, Spartanburg Methodist College and received her Bachelor’s and Masters degrees from Winthrop University. She retired after...
Hazel Palmer Sellars
Jun 26, 2023
Mrs. Hazel Pettit Palmer Sellars, 98, died Monday, June 26, 2023, at the Inverness Assisted Living. She was born on May 27, 1925, in the Walnut Grove Community, a daughter of the late Andrew Harlan and Ruth Allen Layton Pettit. She was twice married, first to the late John Tillman Palmer and then the late Smith LeRoy Sellars.
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Ronald L. Wright
Jun 24, 2023
Ronald L. Wright, age 57, of Moore, SC, went to be with his Lord after a brave battle with cancer, on Saturday, June 24th, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was the son of the late Sally McBrien Wright and Terry L. Wright of Columbus, OH. Ron was born in Columbus, Ohio but traveled the world.
Ron served over...
Harold Dudley Hatfield,Jr
Jun 24, 2023
Harold Dudley (Hal) Hatfield Jr., 77, died Saturday, June 24, 2023, peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family and friends, after a brief illness. Born April 12, 1946, in Sumter, SC, he was the son of the late Jeroline Atkinson Yelton and Harold Dudley Hatfield, Sr. He was a Baptist of the Christian faith.
Mr. Hatfield was...
Jonathan "John" Roger Cash
Jun 23, 2023
Jonathan “John” Cash joined his ancestors in Valhalla, on Friday, June 23, 2023.
To become one of the greats comes with learning from the past. Don’t worry it takes time, effort, pain, laughter, and a dark sense of humor. Jonathan "John" Roger Cash embodied every one of those traits and took most lessons life gave him, learned from them, and...
Frank James Salerno
Jun 22, 2023
Frank James Salerno, age 69, passed away Tuesday June 22, 2023, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center after a brief illness.
Born February 26, 1954 in Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Charles P and Rose (Curran) Salerno.
Frank graduated from Darby Township High School. He was employed as a supervisor at Pet Dairy and Poly Deck....
Geraldine Patton Ivey
Jun 22, 2023
Geraldine Patton Ivey, age 90, passed into the loving arms of Jesus on Thursday, June 22, 2023. She was the faithful, loving wife of the late, Euial Jack Ivey to whom she was married to for 59 years before his death.
As the manager of the cafeteria at Hendrix Elementary School, she fed many students, teachers, and other guests...
David Erwin Howard, Sr.
Jun 21, 2023
David Ervin Howard, Sr., 68, of Inman, passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2023. He was born November 5, 1954, in Spartanburg, a son of the late Leonard Robert Howard and Pearl Lee McGaha Howard.
David enjoyed spending time with his family, camping, fishing and teaching his grandchildren how to fish. He retired from Inman Mills after 27...
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