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Barbara Dill Heffner

Barbara Dill Heffner

Nov 20, 2021

Barbara Dill Heffner

Roebuck – Barbara Ann Dill Heffner, 84, wife of the late Robert Omar Heffner, died Saturday, November 20, 2021.

Barbara was born on September 8, 1937, to the late James Herbert and Ella Pearson Dill.

She is survived by three daughters; Patricia “Patty” Heffner, Pamela Price, Penny Crawley; four sisters, Betty Price, Joyce Smith, Shirley Fore, Kathy...

Justin Keith Burnett

Justin Keith Burnett

Nov 19, 2021

Enoree, SC- Justin Keith Burnett, 32, husband of Cayla Kelly Burnett, died Friday, November 19, 2021. Born August 28, 1989 in Spartanburg, SC, he was a son of Rodney Scott Burnett and Lisa Nolen Crowe. Justin attended Woodruff High School and was employed with Delta Electrical as a Foreman. He was a hardworking man who loved his job. Justin was...

Annette Tolleson Sanders

Annette Tolleson Sanders

Nov 18, 2021

Roebuck, SC- Sylvia Annette Tolleson Sanders, 83, wife of the late Bobby Joe Sanders, Sr., died Thursday, November 18, 2021 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born August 8, 1938 in Spartanburg, SC, Annette was a daughter of the late James Jay “J.J” and Clara Evans Tolleson. She attended Roebuck High School and a lifelong member of Roebuck Baptist Church, where she...

Ereline Hawkins Satterfield Benson

Ereline Hawkins Satterfield Benson

Nov 17, 2021

Ereline Hawkins Satterfield Benson

Ereline Hawkins Satterfield Benson, 87, of Spartanburg, SC died November 17, 2021.

Born in Spartanburg, SC on February 14, 1934, she was the daughter of the late JT and Vera Mae Baynes Hawkins and was the widow of the late Joe Satterfield and the late Harold Benson.

She was a member of Canaan Baptist Church.  Ereline...

Kristie Lynn Henderson

Kristie Lynn Henderson

Nov 15, 2021

Duncan, SC- Kristie Lynn Henderson, 48, wife of Steven Paul Henderson, II, died on Monday, November 15, 2021. Born October 1, 1973 in Huntsville, AL, she was a daughter of the late Phillip Ray and Margaret Whitehead Ransom. Kristie was a loving soul who cherished her family above everything else. She wore her heart on her sleeve and would give...

Gail Bradley Parks

Gail Bradley Parks

Nov 14, 2021

Gail Bradley Parks Gail Bradley Parks, 72, wife of the late John Earl Parks, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, November 14, 2021. Born June 12, 1949, she was the daughter of Ezell Miles Bradley and Vesta Mae Roberts; she was raised in the home of the late Lonie (David) Troumbley. Gail is survived by: her daughter Cindy...

Betty Osment Koon

Betty Osment Koon

Nov 13, 2021

Betty Lee Osment Koon, 94, died peacefully November 13, 2021 at The Inverness of Spartanburg: Assisted Living. Native to Spartanburg, Betty was born May 22, 1927 to Anthony Amos "Jack" Osment and Pearl Montgomery Lee Osment Genoble of Pacolet, SC; wife of the late William Richard "Bill" Koon of Asheville/Spartanburg; mother of Nan Phillips (Bob), Rebecca Koon and Nita Biven...

William C. Schwartz

William C. Schwartz

Nov 12, 2021

William C. (Bill) Schwartz, Sr., 92, passed away at home surrounded by his family on Friday, November 12, 2021. Bill is preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Ann. The two were childhood sweethearts and, together, had seven children. Bill and Ann were founding members of Jesus Our Risen Savior Catholic Church in 1979. Bill was a member...

Neil Lancaster

Neil Lancaster

Nov 11, 2021

Neil Lancaster

A Celebration of Life drop-in will be held on Sunday, May 15th from 3 to 5pm in the Chapel at Roebuck Baptist Church, 1979 E. Blackstock Road, Roebuck. Friends and extended family are asked to join the family to celebrate the life of Neil Carson Lancaster. Neil passed away November 11, 2021 in Spartanburg Regional Hospital after a...

James Carlton Peeler

James Carlton Peeler

Nov 9, 2021

Pauline, SC- James Carlton Peeler, 72, husband of Mary Louise Gregg Peeler, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. Born April 10, 1949 in the Walnut Grove community of Spartanburg, SC, Jimmy was a son of the late Carter Daniel and Lou Ellen O’Shields Peeler. He was a master craftsman and builder with a meticulous eye and a steady hand....

Larry Alan Moore

Larry Alan Moore

Nov 8, 2021

Spartanburg, SC- Larry Alan (Al) Moore, 82, flew his final flight into the arms of his Lord on Monday, November 8, 2021 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born September 23, 1939 in Charlotte, NC, he was the son of the late Larry and Virginia Helms Moore. He graduated from Clemson University in 1961 with an engineering degree. After graduating, he...

Kenneth ONeal Staggs

Kenneth ONeal Staggs

Nov 6, 2021

Kenneth O’Neal Staggs, 72, of Pauline, loving husband of Vicky Wyatt Staggs, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 6, 2021. Born March 17, 1949 in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Woodrow Blease and Pauline Poole Staggs. He was a member of Fairview Baptist Church and attended Philadelphia Baptist Church. A retired employee of...

Thomas Marion Howell

Thomas Marion Howell

Nov 1, 2021

Spartanburg - Thomas Marion Howell (February 12, 1952 - November 1, 2021) was born in Tucson, Arizona, although he spent much of his childhood in Germany. He attended the University of Virginia for his undergraduate work before earning his Master of Business Administration from the University of Georgia. He enjoyed a career in the textile industry eventually forming his own...

Kathryn Mack DuBeau

Kathryn Mack DuBeau

Oct 31, 2021

Our beloved Kathryn “Kathy” Mack DuBeau left this earth after a brief but difficult battle with cancer. A fighter until the end, she passed away on October 31st, 2021, at the age of 67, in her hometown of Spartanburg, SC, surrounded by loved ones. Life threw Kathy many medical issues over the past few years, which she fought hard against...

Ralph Kenneth Owens

Ralph Kenneth Owens

Oct 31, 2021

Boiling Springs, SC- Ralph Kenneth Owens, 81, husband of 63 years to Mary Jean Bruce Owens, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 31, 2021. Ken was born September 1, 1940 in Inman, SC. He was an engineer with Bush Hog, Inc., retiring as Quality Engineer after 25 years of service. Ken also retired from Draper-Rockwell International after...

Miranda Patrice Abel

Miranda Patrice Abel

Oct 29, 2021

Miranda Patrice Abel

Spartanburg – Miranda Patrice Abel, 25, went to be with her heavenly Father on Friday, October 29, 2021.

Miranda was born on September 20, 1996, to Steven Glen Abel and Mary Maier-Abel.  She was a very special sparkly soul that overcame many severe obstacles in her short life. She always had a bright smile for everyone. Miranda...

Tommy Gene Waldrop

Tommy Gene Waldrop

Oct 23, 2021

Spartanburg, SC- Tommy Gene Waldrop, 72, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 23, 2021. Born March 11, 1949 in Spartanburg, SC, Tommy was a son of the late Calvin “Buddy” and Margaret Mason Waldrop. He honorably served his country in the US Army during the Vietnam War, earning a Bronze Star. Tommy was employed with Spartan Mills...

Sylvia Bridgeman Kay

Sylvia Bridgeman Kay

Oct 21, 2021

Sylvia B. Kay, 71, joined her beloved husband of 48 years, Donald L. Kay, in heaven on Thursday, October 21. She was a daughter of Jonie B. and Vera Miller Bridgeman. Sylvia loved life! She loved her friends, Don’s friends, her neighbors, her church family, the beach, cooking, flowers, reading, and most of all her family. She was an alumnus...

Shirley Simmons Peake

Shirley Simmons Peake

Oct 21, 2021

Shirley S. Peake Pauline, SC- Shirley Simmons Peake, 71, wife of the late Jerald Lam Peake, passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2021. Born June 24, 1950 in Spartanburg, SC, Shirley was a daughter of the late Robert and Virginia Ruth Townsend Simmons. She received her Associate degree from USC Upstate in Nursing. Shirley was employed as a Surgical Tech...

Jerry Dean Clevenger

Jerry Dean Clevenger

Oct 20, 2021

Jerry Dean Clevenger passed into the arms of the Lord he had served for most of his life Wednesday, October 20, 2021, in Spartanburg, SC, aged 79 years. Jerry had been joyously married to his wife Gail Clevenger for over 60 years. Jerry worked in various fields earlier in life, including fleet sales and leasing, for which he was recognized...

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