Local Spartanburg, South Carolina Obituaries
Donna Robinson Cart
Dec 2, 2021
Donna Robinson Cart ,92, of Spartanburg died peacefully surrounded by her children on Thursday, December 2, 2021.
Born May 21,1929 in Gastonia, NC, she was the daughter of the late Mary Emma Henry and Alfred Smyre Robinson.
She attended Gastonia city schools, graduated from St. Catherine’s School, Richmond, VA in 1948 and attended Sweet Briar College, Sweet Briar, VA.
She...
Mildred "Millie" Matthews Poole
Dec 1, 2021
Spartanburg, SC- Mildred (Millie) Matthews Poole, who cherished her family, friends, faith, and music, journeyed to her eternal home December 1, 2021.
She will be reunited with her loving husband, Randall, and son Perry. She is survived by her children, Randy, Steve (Cindy), Rosalind (Cliff Walters), and Kathryn (Jason Alverson), 11 grandchildren, and 12 great grandchildren.
Millie courageously...
Carolyn Rhodes Roberts
Nov 30, 2021
SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Carolyn Belle Rhodes Roberts, a native of Tryon, N.C., passed away peacefully on November 30, 2021 in the excellent care of the healthcare team at the Spartanburg Medical Center after a brave six-month journey with metastatic breast cancer. She was 78. She was the daughter of the late William Clarence Rhodes of Tryon, N.C., and the late...
Soua Vang Xiong
Nov 30, 2021
Soua Vang Xiong
In Remembrance of a Life Well Lived
Sunrise: March 30, 1930 - Sunset: November 30, 2021
Soua was born in Xieng Khuang, Laos to Pa Chao Vang and Mee Xiong. She was married to Tong Chao Xiong and had 5 children - 3 boys and 2 girls. Unfortunately, Soua's youngest son and daughter didn't survive the harsh...
C Myers Hollis
Nov 30, 2021
C. Myers Hollis, 89, died on November 30, 2021 in Spartanburg, SC. Born in Union, SC, on January 31, 1932, Myers was the son of the late Orin Bomar and Bessie Alverson Hollis and the husband of Judith B. Hollis. Myers was a graduate of Union High School, Class of 1949 and Wofford College, Class of 1956. He served two...
Patricia Lucas Berry
Nov 25, 2021
Inman, SC- Patricia Lucas Berry, 65, passed away on Friday, November 26, 2021 at her home.
Born April 15, 1956 in Rockingham, NC, she was a daughter of William Campbell Lucas, Jr and Patricia Allen Lucas of Midlothian, Virginia.
Patricia is survived by her parents; by her sons, William Frederick Berry of Inman, SC and Robert Lucas Berry and his...
Marilyn Ann Bates
Nov 24, 2021
Marilyn Ann (Harris) Bates, 78, passed away on November 24, 2021, after a valiant battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Marilyn was born July 28, 1943, in Coldwater, Michigan and grew up in Angola, Indiana. Always a lover of music, Marilyn played the saxophone in her high school band and was the first person in her family to pursue an education beyond...
Mark Sha Revels
Nov 20, 2021
Chesnee, SC- Mark Sha Revels, 51, husband of Alicia Nicole Revels, died Saturday, November 20, 2021. Born June 22, 1970 in Spartanburg, SC, Mark was a son of the late Horace and Bertha Price Revels. He was an Equipment Service Associate at BMW Automotive for many years. Mark was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting. He was a loving husband,...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...