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Cathie Childers Cheatham

Cathie Childers Cheatham

Feb 20, 2024

Cathie Childers Cheatham, passed away in Spartanburg, SC at the age of 74. Born in Spartanburg on July 20, 1949, to the late, Ray Leon Childers and Lillian Molene Lamm Childers. Cathie led a life filled with love, compassion, and dedication to her family and friends.

She was a graduate of Spartanburg High School, Class of 1967.  A member of various...

Thelma Appleby

Thelma Appleby

Feb 20, 2024

Thelma Appleby 81, of Boiling Springs, South Carolina, passed away at her residence surrounded by her loved ones, on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, after a long courageous battle with cancer. She was born on December 21, 1942, in Envigado, Colombia to the late Francis and Judith Ramirez- Appleby. 

In the early 1980’s Thelma moved from Colombia to the United States where...

Roger H. Söderberg

Roger H. Söderberg

Feb 20, 2024

Roger Hendricks Söderberg, 92, of Spartanburg, died Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. A native of Philadelphia, PA, he was born on December 21, 1931, a son of the late O. A. and Edith Williams Söderberg and husband of 58 years to Helen Lawson Söderberg.

 

He was a graduate of Westminster School, Simsbury, CT and Yale University School of...

Betty Faye High Gillespie

Betty Faye High Gillespie

Feb 20, 2024

Betty Faye High Gillespie, age 95, of Spartanburg passed away peacefully on February 20, 2024 at Eden Terrace of Spartanburg. Born August 24, 1928, in Gaston County, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Marshall R. High and Eula Abernathy High and the widow of the late Royce Nelson Gillespie to whom she was married for 70 years.

 

Betty...

Doris Ann Satterfield

Doris Ann Satterfield

Feb 19, 2024

Doris Ann Satterfield, whose journey began in Spartanburg, South Carolina on April 12, 1952. Doris, a graduate of Chapman High School, embarked on a career that wove through peach farms and various retail stores, making her presence felt with her dedication and warmth.

In her lifetime, Doris found joy in the simple things - from the golden fields of peach orchards...

Jimmy Dale Wilson

Jimmy Dale Wilson

Feb 18, 2024

Jimmy Dale Wilson, 77, of Inman, died Sunday, February 18, 2024, at his home. A native of Polk County, NC, he was born on October 25, 1946, a son of the late Anthony and Marjorie Gilbert Wilson.



He was the owner of Jimmy Wilson Construction Company, an avid hunter and fisherman who loved dirt track car racing.



Surviving are his wife, Carol...

Shirley Ann Boone

Shirley Ann Boone

Feb 18, 2024

Shirley Ann Lee Boone, 83, of Inman, SC, passed away Sunday evening, February 18, 2024, at Prisma Health Greenville.  She was born on September 1, 1940, in Morgantown, WV, a daughter of the late Katherine Wilma Wince Lee and Floyd Earl Lee. Shirley was married to the late Marvin Lester Boone, Sr. 

 

Shirley received her nursing training and degree from Lorain...

Alexis Gabriel Leal-Toral

Alexis Gabriel Leal-Toral

Feb 17, 2024

Alexis Gabriel Leal-Toral, 18, of Boiling Springs, SC died Saturday, February 17, 2024, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. A native of Spartanburg, he was born on March 22, 2005, a son of Yasmin Toral and Mario Resendiz.

 

He was a member of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church and a graduate of Boiling Springs High School.

 

Also surviving in addition to his...

Gerald "Tom" Lawson

Gerald "Tom" Lawson

Feb 15, 2024

 

Gerald "Tom" Lawson 78, of Spartanburg, South Carolina, passed away at his residence on Thursday, February 15,2024 after battling a brief illness.

Tom was born on January 17, 1946, in Spartanburg, South Carolina to the late Mr. James and Mrs. Pearl Lawson. He was a proud business owner who founded Lawson's General Contractors Inc, for an impressive 57 years. Not only...

Blanch "Nolen" Suddeth

Blanch "Nolen" Suddeth

Feb 15, 2024

Blanch "Nolen" Suddeth, age 92, passed away in Spartanburg, SC, after a long illness. He was born in Spartanburg County, on January 26, 1932, a son to the late Blanch and Sunie Suddeth.  

After graduating from Gramling High School in Inman, he served in the United States Army, before being employed at the US Postal Service as a postal carrier....

Bobby Earl Goforth

Bobby Earl Goforth

Feb 15, 2024

Bobby Earl Goforth, 79, of Enoree, died Thursday, February 15, 2024, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.  A native of Spartanburg, he was a son of the late William Clay and Iris Geneva Reno Goforth. 

 

He retired from the W. R. Grace Company after 39 plus years of service. He played fast pitch softball in the 70’s and was inducted in the...

Narvis Ann Littleton

Narvis Ann Littleton

Feb 13, 2024

Narvis Ann Littleton, age 69, passed away on February 13, 2024, in her hometown of Spartanburg, South Carolina. She was born on January 25, 1955, daughter of Lloyd Vernon Fortner and Gaynelle Sanders Fortner Greene.

Narvis was a woman of many talents. After receiving her bachelor's degree from Limestone College, she dedicated her life to taking care of her family and...

Alton "Al" Floyd Niles, Jr.

Alton "Al" Floyd Niles, Jr.

Feb 13, 2024

Alton "Al" Floyd Niles Jr., 88, of Boiling Springs, SC passed away peacefully on February 13, 2024. Al was born on May 12, 1935, in Cromwell, Connecticut to the late Esther Lila Baird Niles and Alton Floyd Niles.

 

Al fancied the times and memories that he had made in Peacham, VT and on the farm in Monroe, CT. Al adored spending...

Martha Bell Crocker

Martha Bell Crocker

Feb 13, 2024

Martha Bell Crocker, 80, of Spartanburg, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 13, 2024. She was born, August 17, 1943 in Woodruff, SC to the late, Foster Bryson Bell and Esther Mae Bryant Bell.

Martha was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.  Martha was of the Baptist faith and she devoted over 30 years to the United...

Sara Anne Seay

Sara Anne Seay

Feb 12, 2024

Sara Anne Seay - Obituary

Spartanburg, S.C. - Sara Anne Seay, lovingly known to her family and friends as Sara, peacefully passed away on February 12, 2024, at Summit Hills Assisted Living Facility. Born on March 6, 1942, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Mr. Walton A. and Mrs. Ruby Smoak.

Sara led an extraordinary life, leaving behind a...

Patricia Slack Keffer

Patricia Slack Keffer

Feb 12, 2024

Patricia Ann Slack Keffer, 84, of Boiling Springs, died Monday, February 12,2024, at Pelham Medical Center and Hospital. A native of Kanawha County, West Virginia, she was born on February 17, 1939, a daughter of the late Lloyd and Annie Hill Slack and the wife of 50 years to the late Derald Eugene Keffer..

 

She retired after 33 years of service...

Ruby Padgett Wilson

Ruby Padgett Wilson

Feb 12, 2024

 

Ruby Geneva Padgett Wilson, 92, of Boiling Springs, died Monday, February 12, 2024, at the home of her daughter in Starr, SC. A native of Sheldon in Beaufort County, she was born on August 30, 1931, a daughter of the late Harry and Lila Bennett Padgett and wife of the late Dennie R. Wilson, Sr. 

 

She was a member of Boiling...

Frank Pinson Gregory, Jr.

Frank Pinson Gregory, Jr.

Feb 12, 2024

Frank P. Gregory, Jr. 83, of Spartanburg, died Monday, February 12, 2024, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. A native of Columbia, SC, he spent his youth in West Columbia and Cayce. He was born on September 3, 1940, a son of the late Frank Pinson and Lila Mae Miles Gregory.

 

He graduated from Brooklyn-Cayce High School lettering in four sports and...

Paul A. Hyatt

Paul A. Hyatt

Feb 11, 2024

Paul A. Hyatt, 84, of Spartanburg, passed away on Sunday evening, February 11, 2024, at Valley Falls Terrace.  Paul was born on May 28, 1939, in Spartanburg, a son of the late Walter and Clara Watson Hyatt. He was married to the late Patricia Moore Hyatt. 

 

A member of Word of Life Church (formerly United Baptist Church), Paul was a longtime...

Katie Sue McElyea McNeill

Katie Sue McElyea McNeill

Feb 11, 2024

Katie Sue McElyea McNeill, age 82, passed away on February 11, 2024, in Spartanburg, SC. She was born on July 10, 1941, in Lenoir City, TN to the late, James M. McElyea and Nora Lorene Hackney. Katie was known for her selflessness and kindness towards others, always willing to lend a helping hand whenever it was needed.

She graduated from Fairforest...

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