Local Spartanburg, South Carolina Obituaries
Gary Layne Lindner
Sep 4, 2021
Gary Layne Lindner
Gary Layne Lindner, 75, of Duncan, SC, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2021, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was predeceased by his parents, Gordon and Mary Jane Lindner. He is survived by his beloved wife of 53 years, Martha Hamby Lindner, and children Amy Faulkner (Todd) of Moore, SC, Wesley Lindner (Jennifer) of Chuluota,...
Ricky Lynn Melton
Sep 4, 2021
Ricky Lynn Melton Roebuck – Ricky Lynn Melton, 65, husband of Faye Hudson Melton, died Saturday, September 4, 2021. Ricky was born on October 23, 1955, to the late Margaret Bloodsworth Melton. He retired from Freightliner of Gaffney after 27 years of service. Ricky was a member and former Music Director of Emmanuel Baptist Church. In addition to his wife...
Judy Dill Moss
Sep 3, 2021
Judy Dill Moss Spartanburg – Judy Dill Moss, 71, wife of the late Jerry Wayne Moss, died Friday, September 3, 2021. Judy was born on November 25, 1949, to Dorothy Seay Dill and the late James Herbert Dill. She was a member of Canaan Baptist Church. Judy is survived by a son, Kevin Wayne Moss of Jonesville; daughter, Kelly Rena...
Jean Collins DeYoung
Sep 1, 2021
Spartanburg, SC- Jean Collins DeYoung, 90, wife of the late Lee Bryan DeYoung, passed away on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. Born July 29, 1931 in Augusta, GA, she was a daughter of the late Dennis Joseph and Harriette Stubbs Collins. Jean attended Mount St. Joseph Academy in Augusta, Barry College in Miami Shores, FL, and was a graduate of the...
Sidney Shands
Aug 29, 2021
Pauline, SC- Sidney Shands, 75, wife of the late Capers Smith Shands, passed away on Sunday, August 29, 2021. Born August 23, 1946 in Pauline, SC, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Corrie Sumner. Mrs. Shands was retired from Byrnes High School where she was a teacher’s assistant for many years. She was a member of Calvary...
Bobbie McGraw Hatchett
Aug 29, 2021
Spartanburg, SC – Bobbie Michelle McGraw Hatchett, 54, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 29, 2021. She was the beloved wife of Dwayne Hatchett for 18 years. Born in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of Betty Joyce Brooks McGraw and the late Robert William McGraw. She was a member of Mount Calvary Presbyterian Church in Walnut...
Cynthia Elizabeth Moseley
Aug 28, 2021
Cynthia Elizabeth Moseley, age 95, died August 28, 2021 at her home in Spartanburg. Born November 9, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Carlos Roland Moseley and Helen Allston DuPré Moseley. Her siblings, Carlos DuPrê Moseley, Daniel DuPré Moseley and Helen Sydnor Moseley all predeceased Cynthia. She earned the B.A. degree from Converse College and the M.A. degree...
Jane Barnette Brown
Aug 28, 2021
Roebuck, SC- Rebecca Jane Barnette Brown, 76, wife of the late Ray L. Brown, died Saturday, August 28, 2021. Born October 16, 1944 in Spartanburg, SC, Jane was a daughter of the late Furman and Ruth Barnette. She was a longtime member of Emmanuel Baptist Church. She is survived by her sons, Eric Brown and his wife, Karen, and Tony...
Jeffrey Irvin Tolley
Aug 26, 2021
Jeffrey Irvin Tolley, loving husband and father passed away on August 26, 2021 at age 70. He was born on October 2, 1950 in West Chester, PA. He was a long-time resident of Spartanburg, SC. Jeff graduated with the class of 1968 from Dublin High School in Ohio. He attended Ohio Wesleyan University. He worked for State Industrial Products for...
Gerhard Grommer
Aug 26, 2021
Spartanburg, SC- Gerhard Grommer, 63, husband of Mary Vierbuchen Grommer, passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2021, peacefully at his home. Born September 13, 1957 in Saint Roman, Austria, he was a son of Anna Kieslinger Grommer and the late Josef Grommer. While in Austria, Gerhard graduated from the Hotel Austria Culinary School and earned the title of Master Chef....
Margery Coe McBride
Aug 25, 2021
Margery Coe McBride
Spartanburg – Margery Coe McBride, 92, wife of the late Donald L. McBride, died Wednesday, August 25, 2021.
Margery was born on May 3, 1929, to the late Howard and Hazel Rudgers Coe. She retired from the US Postal Service as the Postmaster of Arcadia Post Office, Arcadia, SC. Margery was a member of Arcadia United Methodist...
Paul Legree Finch
Aug 23, 2021
Paul Legree Finch, Sr., 92, of Roebuck, SC, went home to be with Jesus on Monday, August 23, 2021. He passed peacefully, surrounded by his family. He is survived by his children, Paul Legree Finch, Jr. (Sue) of Flintstone, GA, Joyce Harkinson (Will) of Greer, SC, Kathy Schultz (George) of Rutherfordton, SC, Sue Murphy (Steve) of Greenville, SC; eight grandchildren,...
Bobby Adair Smith
Aug 21, 2021
Boiling Springs, SC- Bobby Adair Smith, 86, entered his heavenly home on Saturday, August 21, 2021. Born April 8, 1935 in Roebuck, SC, he was a son of the late Henry Madison and Kate Gossett Smith. Mr. Smith was a master electrician and electrical designer. He was a graduate of Cohen Electrical School in Chicago, IL, and spent the bulk...
James Moore
Aug 20, 2021
James “Jim” Phillip Moore, 61, of Spartanburg, S.C. passed away peacefully at home comforted by his wife and friends on August 20, 2021. Jim was born on February 29, 1960, in Gastonia, N.C. and was a loving husband, father, and dog lover. He greatly enjoyed gardening, the outdoors, and exploring and cooking new foods. Jim was preceded in death by...
Mildred Hawkins Green
Aug 19, 2021
Mildred Hawkins Green Spartanburg – Mildred Hawkins Green of Spartanburg, SC died Thursday, August 19, 2021. Born in Spartanburg County on March 3, 1937, she was the daughter of the late JT and Vera Mae Baynes Hawkins and the wife of Larry E. Green. Mildred was a member of Roebuck Baptist Church and the Dorcas Sunday School Class where she...
Sudesh Arora
Aug 18, 2021
Sudesh Arora, of Atlanta, Georgia and recently Spartanburg, South Carolina, passed away peacefully at home with family at her side on August 18, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Durga Devi and Jagdish Agarwal of Chandausi, India. As a young woman, Sudesh was tasked with raising her four younger brothers when their father passed away unexpectedly. Despite her...
Nell Sexton Caldwell
Aug 13, 2021
Spartanburg SC - Nell Sexton Caldwell, 90, passed away Friday, August 13,2021 following a massive stroke. Born November 3, 1930 in Gainesville, Ga., she was one of six daughters of the late John Samuel Sexton and Mamie Ellet McNeal Sexton. She was a graduate of Spartanburg High School, an excellent roller skater, a gifted seamstress, and was known for her...
Dewey Allen Hazel
Aug 12, 2021
Spartanburg, SC- Dewey “Allen” Hazel, 82, husband of Linda Riser Hazel, died Thursday, August 12, 2021 at his home. Born December 27, 1938 in Saluda County, SC, Allen was a son of the late Strother B. and Emalyn Sample Hazel. He honorably served his country in the US Navy on the USS Intrepid from 1957 until 1959. After his discharge,...
Mildred Jenkins Shirley
Aug 12, 2021
Moore, SC- Mildred Juanita “Sally” Jenkins Shirley, 93, formerly of Anderson, SC, has peacefully joined Jesus in His Heavenly home on Thursday, August 12, 2021. Sally was an only child of Mamie C. Rowland Allison and Charles P. Jenkins. She graduated from T. L. Hanna High School (Girls High) in Anderson, SC where she played her favorite sport, basketball. Sally...
John Myers Fulk
Aug 11, 2021
Greenville, SC- Myers Fulk, 19, beloved son of Thomas Wiley and Lea Bauknight Fulk, passed away on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at his home. Born January 8, 2002, he lived his whole life in Greenville, SC. Myers attended First Presbyterian Academy, Christ Church Episcopal School, and graduated in May from the McCallie School in Chattanooga, TN. Myers honored his grandfather...
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