Raymond Eubanks, Jr.
Mar 23, 2022
Raymond Converse Eubanks Jr. passed away peacefully at his residence at Summit Hills on Wednesday, March 23, 2022. He was born on December 18, 1933 in Spartanburg, South Carolina to Raymond Converse Eubanks and Sarah Brown Eubanks.
Ray graduated from Spartanburg High School in 1952, Wofford College in 1956, and the University Of South Carolina School Of...
Glen Melton
Mar 23, 2022
Glen R. Melton, 83, of Moore, SC, died Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born October 4, 1938 in Rutherford County, NC, he was the son of the late Olin Glen and Mary Coker Melton.
A SC National Guard veteran, Glen was the owner of the Glen R. Melton Insurance Agency. He was a...
Frances Crocker
Mar 21, 2022
Frances Lyda Crocker, 87, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away Monday, March 21, 2022. Born October 27, 1934, she was the daughter of the late George Nathan and Susan Poole Lyda and was married for 66 years to the late Boyce Wilburn Crocker.
Mrs. Crocker enjoyed cooking and working in the garden. She loved her family deeply and...
Gerald Frady, Sr.
Mar 20, 2022
Gerald Douglas Frady, Sr., 78, of Spartanburg, SC, died Sunday, March 20, 2022 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born May 18, 1943 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Thomas Floyd and Mildred Gowens Frady.
Gerald was a longtime employee of Fluor Daniel Construction and later worked with Mary Black Memorial Hospital. He was...
Rebekah Malone
Mar 19, 2022
Rebekah Anne Hall Malone, 77, of Spartanburg, SC, died Saturday, March 19, 2022 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born July 9, 1944 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late John Dean Hall and Frances Lowe Hall Leathers and was the wife of the late Joel Edward Malone, Sr.
A retired educator, Mrs. Malone was a...
Sandra "Sandy" Brown
Mar 19, 2022
Sandra Dean Brown, 70, of Pacolet, SC, died Saturday, March 19, 2022 at Pacifica Senior Living Skylyn. Born March 22, 1951 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Harvey and Alma Henson Dean.
Sandy was former secretary at Spartanburg County School District 3. She was a member of Pacolet Church of God. A foster...
Helen Wilkins
Mar 18, 2022
Helen Vernell “Nana Vern” Wilkins, 80, of Inman, SC, passed away peacefully Friday, March 18, 2022 at White Oak North Grove. Born June 19, 1941 in Polk County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Joseph W. and Naomi Cantrell Greenway, and was the wife of the late James Thomas Wilkins.
Helen was a member of...
Rita Hall
Mar 18, 2022
Rita Eileen Isaacs Hall, 65, of Cowpens, SC, died peacefully at her home surrounded by her family, Friday, March 18, 2022 at her residence. Born October 2, 1956 in Floyd County, KY, she was the daughter of the late Okey and Edith Reynolds Isaacs, and was the wife of the late Okie Hall.
Rita was a homemaker....
Sophia Trakas
Mar 17, 2022
Sophia Leventis Trakas, 85, of Spartanburg, SC, fell asleep in the Lord on Thursday, March 17, 2022. Born October 14, 1936 in Charlotte, NC, she was the daughter of the late James Andrew and Panagiota Boukedes Leventis and the wife of the late Dr. Perry Nicholas Trakas, DDS.
Sophia attended Central High School and Queens College in...
Ricky Mitchem
Mar 15, 2022
Ricky E. Mitchem, 69, of Campobello, SC, died Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at Upstate Community Hospice House. Born April 2, 1952 in Cowpens, SC, he was the son of the late Robert and Imogene Cantrell Mitchem.
Ricky was a graduate of Boiling Springs High School, Class of 1970, and earned his Associate degree from Spartanburg Technical College....
Donald Valley
Mar 15, 2022
Donald S. Valley, 85, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at his residence. Born July 7, 1936 in Wade, Maine, he was the son of the late Edwin Stanley and Helen Gregg Valley.
Mr. Valley earned his Masters from The University of Michigan and his undergraduate from Bob Jones University. Donald was an ordained Minister,...
Betty Thompson
Mar 13, 2022
Betty Jean Bradham Thompson, 93, of Chesnee, SC, died Sunday, March 13, 2022 at her residence. Born May 4, 1928 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Wilbern Percey and Nellie Reid Lockman Bradham, and was the wife of the late William LeRoy “Lee” Thompson.
Miss Betty earned her associate degree from Brevard College....
Henry Tate
Mar 12, 2022
Henry Elbert Tate, 93, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2022, at his home. Born in Spartanburg, SC, May 5, 1928, he was a son of the late Thomas Earl, Sr. and Lois Green Tate. Mr. Tate was a member of Morningside Baptist Church, retired accountant with Reeves Brothers, and a WWII veteran of the U. S. Navy.
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Albert Simmons
Mar 12, 2022
Albert A. Simmons, 89, of Spartanburg, SC died Saturday, March 12, 2022 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born January 31, 1933 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late James Cyrus and Hattie Pearl Dobson Simmons and was married for 65 years to the late Myrtle “Gayle” Woody Simmons.
Mr. Simmons was a Class of...
Nettie Hendrix
Mar 11, 2022
Nettie Lovonia Vaughn Hendrix, 92, widow of Hubert Clifford Hendrix, went to her Heavenly home Friday, March 11, 2022, at White Oak Estates. Born September 1, 1929 in Simpsonville, SC, she was a daughter of the late Willie Brite and Sally Corrie Lawson Vaughn.
Mrs. Hendrix was a member of Covenant Presbyterian Church in Spartanburg. She was...
Lelainia "Lainy" Mccooey
Mar 11, 2022
Lelainia "Lainy" Lynn McCooey, 45, passed away March 11, 2022, from an automotive accident. Born November 5, 1976 in Manassas, Virginia, and grew up in Cartersville, Georgia, she was the daughter of Geri McNeil.
She was a loving wife and mother with an incredible spirit. Lainy loved to draw and appreciated being outdoors. She attended the Savannah...
Dewey "Ed" Welchel
Mar 9, 2022
Dr. Dewey Edward Welchel, 69, of Spartanburg, SC died Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at Upstate Community Hospice House. Born January 24, 1953 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of Carolyn Welchel Tracy and the late Dewey Sanford Welchel, Jr.
Dr. Welchel was a graduate of Spartanburg High School and the University of South Carolina where he...
Bradley Light
Mar 9, 2022
Bradley M. Light, 17, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at his residence. Born July 15, 2004, he was the son of Jonathan Keith Light of Rock Hill, SC, and Carmen Miranda Brunt Light of Roebuck, SC.
Bradley was a former student of York Preparatory Academy in Rock Hill. He loved playing basketball, video games, play station...
Rodney Coggins
Mar 8, 2022
Rodney Patrick Coggins, 78, of Spartanburg, SC, went to his heavenly home Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at his residence. Born October 3, 1943 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Arthur Bryan and Theo Katherine Bailey Coggins.
A US Navy Vietnam veteran, Mr. Coggins was a retired painter and worked for Spartanburg County. He...
Larry Floyd, Sr.
Mar 6, 2022
Larry Timothy Floyd, Sr., 72, of Cowpens, SC, died Sunday, March 6, 2022 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born July 23, 1949 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Samuel Guy and Pauline Lavender Floyd and the husband of the late Sybil Pack Floyd.
A US Army Vietnam veteran, Mr. Floyd was retired from...
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