Local Spartanburg, South Carolina Obituaries
Patricia Rogers Smith
Jun 22, 2022
Pauline, SC- Patricia Rogers Smith, 73, wife of Douglas M. Smith, passed away at her home on Wednesday, June 22, 2022.
Born June 30, 1948 in Spartanburg, SC, Patricia was a daughter of the late Clifton and Eleanor Rogers. She was a Registered Nurse for many years. Patricia enjoyed handling her English Mastiff in dog shows.
She was a longtime...
Carroll Dean Rhinehart
Jun 20, 2022
Pacolet, SC- Carroll Dean Rhinehart, 79, husband of Dicksie Lynn Greene Rhinehart, passed away after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease on Monday, June 20, 2022.
Born June 22, 1942 in Gaffney, SC, CR was a son of the late Carl and Daisy Scruggs Rhinehart. He was retired from the Spartanburg City Fire Department with 27 years of service. For...
Miriam Pearson Garrett
Jun 18, 2022
Miriam Pearson Garrett
Roebuck, SC - Miriam Pearson Garrett, 69, wife of Gene Garrett, died Saturday, June 18, 2022, at the home.
Born December 10, 1952, Miriam was the daughter of the late H. Mauldin Pearson and Lee Ila White Pearson. She was a woman of faith and had a servant’s heart. Her roots ran deep in the town...
Ryan Nicholas Romano
Jun 16, 2022
Spartanburg, SC- Ryan Nicholas Romano, 18, passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2022.
Born August 11, 2003 in Greer, SC, Ryan was the son of Tracy Leigh May King and Bengy King.
In addition to his mother and father, Ryan is survived by his sister, Baleigh Romano; and grandparents, Ron and Pam Wilson, Linsey and Beverly King, Buddie May, also...
Curtis Neal Anderson
Jun 16, 2022
Spartanburg, SC – On June 16, 2022, Curtis Neal Anderson went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, after a courageous battle with cancer. Curtis was born on June 16, 1959 in Nashville, TN. He was the son of James Ewell Anderson (deceased) and Helen Gardner Anderson. Curtis was the brother to Debbie Anderson Gibson and Donald Ray...
Sivilay Sengchanh
Jun 16, 2022
Duncan, SC- Sivilay Sengchanh, 46, husband of Laura Moore, passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2022. Born September 8, 1975 in Laos, he was the son of Tem and Nhay Sengchanh.
He loved spending time with his family and friends. His hobbies were fishing and camping.
In addition to his wife, Laura and his furbabies, Sivilay is survived by his...
Gerald James Jennings
Jun 13, 2022
Spartanburg, SC- Gerald James Jennings, 72, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2022.
Born November 16, 1949 in Spartanburg, SC, Gerald was a son of the late Reverend James Columbus Jennings and Jessie Dyar Jennings.
He is survived by his son, James Dyar Jennings and his wife, Amanda, and their daughter, Arley, of Spartanburg, SC; a brother in-law, Roy “Sonny”...
Ronald Lee Murray
Jun 12, 2022
Ronald Lee Murray
Spartanburg - Ronald Lee Murray, 74, of Spartanburg, SC passed away Sunday June 12, 2022, surrounded by his loved ones. Born January 14, 1948, in Toledo Ohio, he was the son of the late Laurance Free Murray and Helen Louise (Jenne) Murray.
Survivors include his loving wife of 50 years Bonnie (Overberg) Murray, son Tom (Mindy) of...
John Allen Wise
Jun 11, 2022
Woodruff, SC- John Allen Wise, 41, husband of Victoria Felix Wise, passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.
Born May 5, 1981 in Montgomery, AL, he was a son of Alfonso and Alita Gosman Borquez.
In addition to his parents and his wife, John is survived by his sons, Noah Alexander Wise and Isaiah Michael...
Walter Montgomery Oates
Jun 9, 2022
Walter Montgomery Oates
Spartanburg - Walter Montgomery Oates (Montgomery) passed away on Thursday, June 9 at the Hospice Home in Spartanburg, SC. He was 92 years old. Montgomery is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Julia Henderson Oates; his twin sister, Lalage Katherine Warrington, both of Spartanburg, SC and his children: Katherine Crosland McLeod (John) of Mill Valley,...
James Colton Schmid
Jun 8, 2022
James Colton Schmid. 26, passed Jun 8th, 2022. He was the son of Claude Schmid and Laura Ledford.
In addition to his parents, Colton is survived by a younger brother, a grandfather, a grandmother, and several aunts, uncles, and cousins across several states.
As a military family child, Colton lived and learned in different communities. He did exceptionally well in...
Isaac Kemp Williams
Jun 6, 2022
Isaac Kemp Williams, known as Kemp, passed June 6th from just plain old age! Born August 8, 1922, raised in Jacksonville, Florida, he then was in the Air Corps in WWII and went on to the University of Florida on the GI Bill. At Liberty Mutual he met Mary and had a long career with both: 30 Years with Liberty...
Jo Ann Hill Edmunds
Jun 6, 2022
Jo Ann Hill Edmunds
11/23/1938-06/09/2022
Jo Ann Hill Edmunds, 83, of Spartanburg, SC died Thursday, June 9, 2022 after a lengthy illness. She was the daughter of the late Joseph Maxwell Hill and Sara Cantrell Hill and the wife of William Carrington Edmunds, Sr.
Jo Ann attended Queens College in Charlotte, NC where she was an English major and a...
Nancy Reakirt Martin
Jun 5, 2022
Nancy “Pat” Reakirt Martin
Spartanburg - Nancy “Pat” Martin, 94, died Sunday, June 5, 2022, at her home in Spartanburg after a lengthy illness. She was the daughter of the late Charles Coleman and Elizabeth Colby Reakirt.
Pat attended Stephens College in Columbia, MO. She had a secretarial career and after marriage, she focused on being a housewife and raising...
Johnnie Bea Queen
Jun 3, 2022
Spartanburg, SC- Johnnie Bea Queen, 98, wife of the late John Queen, Jr., passed away on Friday, June 3, 2022.
Born June 28, 1923 in Carbon Hill, AL, Johnnie Bea was a daughter of the late Oliver Bynum McClain and Maggie Hendon McClain. She moved to West Virginia as a teenager, where she met and married her husband, John. Johnnie...
Betty Diane Daniels
Jun 3, 2022
Betty, 77, peacefully entered her heavenly home on Friday, June 3, 2022. (Isaiah 40:31)
Betty will always be remembered for her beautiful smile, her love for family and friends and her kind generosity to others.
Born May 18, 1945 in Spartanburg, SC, Betty was a daughter of the late Oliver Leroy and Willeen Webb Daniels. She was a graduate of...
LaCoste "Co" Ellerbe Irwin
Jun 3, 2022
LaCoste “Co” Ellerbe Irwin, 72, passed away Friday, June 3, 2022. Mr. Irwin was a lifelong resident of Spartanburg, SC.
He owned and operated Irwin Ace Hardware on Fernwood Drive from its opening in 1982 until earlier this year. For four decades, he was a consummate entrepreneur, building an Eastside community institution where he was known for offering a warm...
Thomas Moore Craig, Jr.
Jun 2, 2022
Spartanburg, SC- Thomas Moore Craig, 77, retired educator, former legislator, and community volunteer, of Cragmoor Farms, Roebuck, SC died Thursday, June 2, 2022 at Spartanburg Medical Center.
He was born in Charlotte, NC, the son of the late Lena Heath Jones Craig and Thomas Moore Craig, Sr. He was a lifelong resident of Spartanburg County.
He was educated in Spartanburg...
Larry Ray Sloan
Jun 1, 2022
Larry Ray Sloan
Woodruff – Larry Ray Sloan, 79, husband of the late Alice Jackson Sloan, died Wednesday, June 1, 2022.
Larry was born on November 15, 1942, to the late Marvin Earl Sloan and Lucy Honeycutt Jackson. He honorably served his country in the US Army. Larry was a member of VFW Post 9539, American Legion Post 33, Cavins...
Bertha Faye Lunsford Lawson
Jun 1, 2022
Bertha Faye Lunsford Lawson
Roebuck – Bertha Faye Lunsford Lawson, 89, wife of the late Robert Wilson Lawson, died Wednesday, June 1, 2022.
Bertha was born on October 28, 1932 to the late Curtis and Annie Navy Lunsford in Buffalo, SC. She was a graduate of Union High School and Cecil’s Business College. Bertha was previously employed with Cudd and...
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