Local Spartanburg, South Carolina Obituaries
Timmie Stapleton
Mar 1, 2024
Timmie Stapleton, age 72, of Chesnee, SC passed away on Friday, March 1, 2024. Born on March 13, 1951, she was the youngest daughter of the late James Monroe and Hester Duncan Lovinggood. Born in Spartanburg, Timmie graduated from Dorman High School. She enrolled in Spartanburg General Hospital School of Nursing and then became a valued nurse in the Spartanburg...
Freddie Elwood Payne
Mar 1, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Freddie Elwood Payne, affectionately known as Fred, aged 85, of Roebuck, SC. He peacefully departed this world on March 1, 2024, surrounded by his loving family, after a brief yet courageous battle with cancer. Fred was born June 6, 1938, in Cherry Run, WV, to parents Floyd Edward Payne...
David Leon Jennings
Feb 29, 2024
David Jennings, 63, of Spartanburg, entered into eternal rest on February 29th, 2024 at Spartanburg Medical Center. He lived a fearless life of skydiving and racing cars. He never let his health issues slow him down. David is survived by his mother, Sylvia Jennings, a sister; Teresa Bell, two brothers; Jeff Jennings and Warren Richards (Kim), a nephew; Zach Richards,...
Walter Bazil Mathes, Jr.
Feb 28, 2024
Walter Bazil Mathes, Jr., of Spartanburg, South Carolina passed away peacefully Wednesday, February 28, 2024. He was born on September 3, 1942, in Charlotte, North Carolina. He was preceded in death by his parents Frances Smith Mathes and Walter Bazil Mathes, Sr. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Mary Cooke Mathes, and his children; daughter Andrea Mathes...
William Curtis Strickland
Feb 28, 2024
William Curtis Strickland, age 76, of Wellford, SC passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 28, 2024. Born on May 19, 1947, he was the son of the late Howard Earl and Frances Lancaster Strickland and widower of the late Mertle Garrett Strickland. Born and raised in Spartanburg, South Carolina, Curtis graduated from Dorman High School in 1966. He answered the...
William B. Taylor
Feb 26, 2024
William B. “Caddy” Taylor, age 96, of Spartanburg, SC passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024. He was born in Fairforest to the late Sam and Elizabeth Bagwell Taylor on October 28, 1927. William was the widower of Edith Martin Taylor, who preceded him in death in 2013. He attended of Fairforest High School, he honorably served his country in...
Angela S. Hunsinger
Feb 24, 2024
Angela Shores (Willingham) Hunsinger, 52, loving wife of J. Alan Hunsinger, III passed away peacefully February 24, 2024 at her home in Boiling Springs, SC. Angela is the daughter of Elizabeth C. Mathis of Hickory, NC and the late John Shores. She leaves behind a daughter, Erin Willingham (Myke Casey) of Simpsonville; grandchildren, Kya and Dylan; brothers, Keith and Timothy...
Charles T. Harkins
Feb 23, 2024
Charles T. Harkins, known to his friends and family as “Charlie", passed away peacefully on February 23, 2024 at the age of 79. Charlie was born on December 15, 1944 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Charles E. Harkins and Ann (nee Oruska) Harkins. He graduated from Northeast Catholic High School in 1962 and continued his education at a number of colleges...
Albert Earley McLuckie
Feb 22, 2024
Albert Earley McLuckie, age 92, passed away peacefully at his residence on February 22, 2024. He was born in Patterson New Jersey, January 8th, 1932. He was preceded in death by his parents John McLuckie, Sr. and Hannah Earley McLuckie, one sister, Florence Hoffmeister, and one brother, John McLuckie, Jr. He was an US Army veteran of the Korean war....
David Benjamin Graves
Feb 20, 2024
David Benjamin Graves, age 49, beloved husband of Carter Graves, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, February 20, 2024. Ben was born June 27, 1974 in Camden, South Carolina and was a graduate of Camden High School. After graduating high school, Ben attended and graduated from the University of South Carolina Honors College and the University of South Carolina Joseph F. Rice...
Judy Cubitt Bowyer
Feb 19, 2024
Judy Cubitt Bowyer, 75, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away Monday, February 19, 2024 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home after battling lung cancer. She was born February 29, 1948 to the late Ralph Charles Cubitt and the late Virginia Luker Cubitt. Judy was a preschool teacher for 20 years, a Sunday School teacher, a Library Assistant in Spartanburg and Rock Hill,...
Lewis Murphy Craig
Feb 18, 2024
Lewis Murphy Craig, aged 93, of Moore, peacefully passed away at his home surrounded by his family on February 18th, 2024. He was born on April 3rd, 1930, to the late John Norman Craig and Bessie Bailey Craig. Mr. Craig honorably served his country in the Army during the Korean War. Following his military service, he embarked on a career...
Michael Krell Sherbert
Feb 11, 2024
Michael Krell Sherbert, 54, of Roebuck, SC, passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2024. He was born on December 6, 1969, in Spartanburg to Grace Jolley Sherbert. Michael dedicated 25 years to his career in construction. His work ethic and willingness to lend a helping hand endeared him to colleagues, family, and friends. He found peace when fishing, especially on...
Patricia G. Moore
Feb 9, 2024
Patricia G Moore was born on June 26, 1936 in Roebuck, South Carolina to the late Ira and Alta Genoble. She went home to be with her beloved Lord and Savior on Friday, February 9th, 2024. Patricia was a graduate of Roebuck High School and attended Winthrop College. She was employed by Dorman High School as Office Manager for 32...
Miller Lee "Danny" McCraw
Feb 8, 2024
Miller Lee "Danny" McCraw, aged 98, of Spartanburg, passed away on Thursday, February 8, 2024. Born and raised in Spartanburg, he was the beloved son of the late Rev. Robert Lee and Etta Sprouse McCraw. A proud veteran, Danny served his country with honor during World War II as a member of the United States Coast Guard. He was deeply...
Jerrel Parton
Feb 7, 2024
Wilburn "Jerrel" Parton, aged 76, beloved husband of 55 years to Stella Louise Parton, passed away on February 7th, 2024. He was born on February 24th, 1947, in Craighead County, Arkansas, to the late William Clyde Parton and Bonnie Jean Pruitt. Jerrel proudly served his country as an army veteran and was a dedicated member of Roebuck Baptist Church for...
Margaret McPherson Ezell
Feb 6, 2024
Spartanburg, SC - Margaret Evelyn McPherson Ezell, a long-time resident of the Hampton Heights Historic District for 38 years, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2024. She leaves behind a legacy of love, compassion, and dedication to her community. Margaret was born in Mobile, Alabama in 1928 and she graduated from the Alabama College for Women, where she cultivated her...
James "Bunchy" Edgar Gowan
Feb 6, 2024
Mr. James (Bunchy) Edgar Gowan, 91, of Campobello, SC went to be with his dear Lord on Tuesday, February 6, 2024. Born in Turkey Paw, SC on March 15, 1932, he was the son of the late Clarence C. Gowan and the late Hester “Estelle” (Newman) Gowan Stone. He married the late Ruby “Faye” (Splawn) Gowan in August of 1950,...
Kenneth Maurice Sanchagrin
Feb 4, 2024
Kenneth Maurice Sanchagrin, 85, of Moore, SC passed away peacefully on February 4, 2024 with his loving wife, Mary, at his side after battling a long illness. They spent most of their life together in the mountains of North Carolina where they had their home in Mars Hill for over 40 years. Born on November 16, 1938 in River Rouge,...
William David Griffiths
Feb 3, 2024
Dave Griffiths, 88, of Roebuck, South Carolina, passed away quietly on February 3, 2024. He was born on March 12, 1935, in Somerville, MA, to the late Mercedes (Pendergast) and Thomas Joseph Griffiths. After high school, Dave joined the Air Force where he served as a draftsman, mostly drawing and editing maps. He was stationed in South Carolina where he...
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