James Waldrop
Jun 6, 2009
James E. "Wally" Waldrop, 73, of 125 Dogwood Lane, passed away at home while working on his El Camino on Saturday, June 6, 2009, and after a courageous battle with cancer. Born November 22, 1935, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Horace and Gertrude Waldrop. He was a retired Veteran of the U. S. Navy, Dayco,...
Doris Olds
Jun 5, 2009
Doris R. Olds, 96, of Eden Terrace, Spartanburg, SC, died Friday, June 5, 2009, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born March 3, 1913, in Bonpas Township, Richland County, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Maranda Bowers Ridgely. After attending Red Head School and Parkersburg High School in Richland County, she continued her education at Lewis Institute...
Karen Galpin
Jun 5, 2009
Karen Louise Roberts Galpin, 66, of 345 Bryant Road, formerly of Jefferson, OH, died Friday, June 5, 2009, at White Oak Manor of Spartanburg. Born January 24, 1943, in Conneaut, OH, she was the daughter of the late James Dallas and Marie Schmidt Roberts. She was a member of Lamb of God Lutheran Church. Survivors include her husband, Ken F....
Cecil Hudgins
Jun 4, 2009
Milton S. "Cecil" Hudgins, 83, of Spartanburg, died Friday, June 5, 2009, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born February 14, 1926, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Rome S. and Lillie Blackwell Hudgins. He was first married to the late Emily Mabry Hudgins He was retired from Stove Woodward, a Division of BTB, and was a...
Harold George, Sr.
Jun 3, 2009
Harold Arthur George, Sr., 81, of 666 Overhill Drive, died Wednesday, June 3, 2009, at his home. Born November 18, 1927, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late John N. George, Sr. and Lucille Wheat George and the husband of the late LaVern Smith George. A 1945 graduate of Spartanburg High School, he was a retired superintendent...
George Lewis
Jun 3, 2009
George Lewis, 83, of Spartanburg, died Wednesday, June 3, 2009, at Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care. Born February 5, 1926, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Thomas and Allie Conner Lewis. He was a retired carman with Norfolk Southern Railway and a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II. Survivors include two daughters, Julia Georgette Abbott...
Harry Gilliam, Jr.
Jun 3, 2009
Harry Russell Gilliam, Jr., 65, of Boiling Springs, died Wednesday, June 3, 2009, at his home. Born July 8, 1943, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Harry Russell Gilliam, Sr. and Lucille Brooks Gilliam, and the husband of the late Donna Kay Blalock Gilliam. He was retired from Yellow Freight and was of the Baptist faith....
Ann Wood
Jun 2, 2009
Ann Lister Wood, 63, of 109 Saluda Street, died Tuesday, June 2, 2009, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born July 24, 1945, in Greenville County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Fred Winfred and Nancy Ann Sloan Lister. She was retired from Cryovac with 32 years of service and was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. Survivors...
Barry Ward
Jun 2, 2009
Wallace Barry Ward, 57, of 238 Farm Hill Road, formerly of Columbia, died Tuesday, June 2, 2009, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born March 25, 1952, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of Robert William and Betty Rochester Ward of Jonesville and the husband of 36 years to Robin Arrington Ward. He was an aircraft mechanic for F-16's at...
Ernestine White
May 31, 2009
Ernestine Holland (Holly) White, 56, of 104 Galaxie Place, died Sunday, May 31, 2009, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born April 16, 1953, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of Ernestine Holland White of the home and the late James Nelson White, Sr. and granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Holland. She was a graduate of...
Myrtle Sublett
May 31, 2009
Myrtle Brockman Ouzts Sublett, 90, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, May 31, 2009, at White Oak Estates. Born December 30, 1918, in Reidville, SC, she was the daughter of the late Belton Bryant and Mittie Fowler Brockman. She was first married to the late James W. Ouzts and then to the late O. C. Sublett. She graduated from Lander College and...
Gene Woods, Ii
May 31, 2009
Gene Donaldson Woods, II, 48, of 553 Thompson Chapel Road, died Sunday, May 31, 2009, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born February 4, 1961, in Memphis, TN, he was the son of Mary Heard Woods of Pauline and the late Gene Donaldson Woods and the husband of Peggy Joyce Irwin Woods. A graduate of Broome High School, he was a...
Mildred Jacobs
May 31, 2009
Mildred Louise Stover Jacobs, 94, formerly of Spartanburg, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2009. She was the widow of the Rev. Ernest Linwood Jacobs, Sr. and a member of Boiling Springs Church of God. Survivors include two brothers, the Rev. Lewis Stover, Jr. and his wife Irma of Lawrenceville, GA, and the Rev. Paul T. Stover of Rome, GA; and...
William Lipscomb
May 30, 2009
William D. (Bill) Lipscomb, 88, of Main Street, Cowpens, died Saturday, May 30, 2009, at Mary Black Hospital. Born March 27, 1921, in Cowpens, SC, he was the son of the late John T. and Bernice Goforth Lipscomb. He was retired from Stone Drug Store, a faithful member of First Baptist Church of Cowpens where he had perfect attendance for...
Essie Lawter
May 29, 2009
Essie Mae Crisp Lawter, 85, died Friday, May 29, 2009, at her home. Born July 21, 1923, in Swain County, NC, she was the daughter of the late W. H. and Ollie Bethaney Farley Crisp and widow of Theodore Lawter. She was retired from Firestone Steel and was a member of Una First Free Will Baptist Church. Survivors include two...
Jacqueline Hester
May 28, 2009
Jacqueline Kay Black Hester, 65, of Spartanburg, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 28, 2009, at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born December 20, 1943, in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Francis Edward and Lillian Elizabeth Holder Black and the wife of the late Theodore Wayne Hester. She was of the Baptist...
Ruby Calhoun
May 28, 2009
Ruby Graybeal Calhoun, 92, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2009, at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Marylin and John Dover of Pacolet. Born March 28, 1917, in Newland, NC, she was the daughter of the late Clint and Dora Tolley Graybeal and the wife of the late Henry Calhoun of St. Augustine, FL. Surviving in addition to...
Joseph Byers
May 27, 2009
Joseph Crayton Byers, 95, of 1705 Skylyn Drive, formerly of Halifax, VA, died Wednesday, May 27, 2009, at Skylyn Place. Born May 24, 1914, in Cherokee County, SC, he was the son of the late David Edward and Leola Camp Byers and the husband of the late Lucy Holt Byers. A graduate of Blacksburg High School, he was a retired...
Thomas Owens Iii
May 27, 2009
Thomas Christopher Owens, III, 47, of Cowpens, died Wednesday, May 27, 2009, at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born August 5, 1961, in Mayo, FL, he was the son of T. C. and Linda Owens of Drayton. He was employed with Jennings Paint and Glass Company for fifteen years. He was a member of Cannons Baptist Church and a U.S....
Panayiota Diangikes
May 26, 2009
Panayiota "Betty" Diangikes, 88, of Spartanburg, died Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at her home. Born January 30, 1921, in Arahova, Karyae, Greece, she was the daughter of the late John Peter and Trisevgeni Kerhoulas Kopsiaftis and the wife of the late Athanasios "Tom" Diangikes. She was a member of St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church. Survivors include a son, Billy Diangikes...
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