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Judy Mahaffey Pettit

Judy Mahaffey Pettit

Dec 27, 2020

Judy Mahaffey Pettit, died Sunday, December 27, 2020 at her daughters’ home in Florence County, SC. Born June 9, 1940 in Spartanburg, SC, Judy was a daughter of the late James P. and Ruth Boyd Mahaffy. Judy was a graduate of Fairforest High School in 1958. Judy was a retired Cosmetologist in the Beauty Industry in Spartanburg, SC. She was...

Sandra Jean Mason

Sandra Jean Mason

Dec 26, 2020

On December 26, 2020, Sandra Jean Mason of Moore, South Carolina, left this world and her earthly family suddenly and unexpectedly. Sandy, as she is known to most of us, was born on the 9th day of December, 1942, in Charleston, West Virginia, to G.C. “Jack” and Ruth Humphreys; their firstborn of three daughters. As a young child, she was...

Khouanexay Bill Sivilay

Khouanexay Bill Sivilay

Dec 26, 2020

Boiling Springs, SC- Khouanexay Bill Sivilay, 46, husband of Vanida Khautisen Sivilay, died suddenly on Saturday, December 26, 2020. Services were held Wednesday, December 30th, 2:00PM at Dunbar Funeral Home.

Susan Gregory Merrell

Susan Gregory Merrell

Dec 25, 2020

Campobello, SC- Susan Gregory Merrell, 58, wife of Joe Merrell, died peacefully at home on Friday, December 25, 2020. Born March 7, 1962 in Spartanburg, SC, Susan was the beloved daughter of the late Bobby Eugene and Elaine Wilder Gregory. She was a graduate of USC Upstate and the California College of Respiratory Therapy. Susan worked as a respiratory therapist...

Amarilis E Gonzalez

Amarilis E Gonzalez

Dec 21, 2020

Bastian, VA- Amarillis E. Gonzalez, 34, died Monday, December 21, 2020. Born May 2, 1986, she was a daughter of Haydee Ramos. Services were held Sunday, December 27th, 3:00PM at Fair Forest Church of God, officiated by Reverend John Petty. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Fairforest Church of God, 2662 Fairforest Clevedale Road, Spartanburg, SC 29301.

Anne Calvert Thomas Irwin

Anne Calvert Thomas Irwin

Dec 18, 2020

Spartanburg, SC- Anne Calvert Thomas Irwin, 89, passed away Friday, December 18, 2020, after a ten year decline into dementia. A lifelong resident of Spartanburg, Anne graduated with a B.A. in studio art from Hollins College, and returned to her hometown to marry another Spartanburg native, Wallace R. Irwin. She was raised at Trinity Methodist Church; was an active member...

Dr. Michael Wayne Funderburk

Dr. Michael Wayne Funderburk

Dec 17, 2020

Michael W. Funderburk, 66, died on Thursday, December 17th, 2020 at his home in Spartanburg surrounded by his loving family. He is mourned by his wife, Jan; his son, Brent and wife, Elizabeth Fildes; his son, Grant and financée, Jennifer Matthews; his sister, Janet Derrick and husband, Paul; his brother in-law, Gary Stroud; his niece, Jessica Ervin and husband, Chip;...

Jo Lynne Glines

Jo Lynne Glines

Dec 15, 2020

Jo Lynne Glines nee McDuell of Spartanburg, SC, entered this world on August 17th 1938 in Fullerton, California and entered her heavenly home on Tuesday, December 15th 2020 in Spartanburg, SC. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Mortimer McDuell and Frances Elizabeth Marshall; her stepmother, Frances Virginia Morris; and her husband, Robert Alden Glines, Jr. Jo is...

Robert Victor Page, Jr.

Robert Victor Page, Jr.

Dec 15, 2020

Spartanburg, SC- Robert Victor Page, Jr., 69, died Tuesday, December 15, 2020. Born January 15, 1951 in Spartanburg, SC, Victor was the son of the late Robert Victor Page, Sr. and Bonnee Garrett Page. He was a graduate of Dorman High School, Furman University, and the University of South Carolina School of Law. Victor was an attorney who practiced in...

Robert E Guy

Robert E Guy

Dec 12, 2020

Spartanburg, SC- Robert E. Guy, 67, passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2020. Born November 30, 1953, he was the son of the late Charles L. Guy, Sr. and Frances I. Dudley. Robert retired from Spartanburg Regional as an EMT and then from transportation. He was a volunteer firefighter for Arkwright Fire Department and Roebuck Fire Department. Robert had an...

Irvin Wayne Simmons

Irvin Wayne Simmons

Dec 12, 2020

Irvin “Wayne” Simmons, 64, of Blacksburg, SC, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 12, 2020 due to complications from COVID-19. The husband of Tracey Harken Simmons, Wayne was born September 16, 1956, in Rutherfordton, NC to the late James Earl Simmons and the late Mary Lissie (Randolph) Simmons. A graduate of Crest High School, Wayne attended Isothermal Community College and...

Leah Coleman Hanna

Leah Coleman Hanna

Dec 11, 2020

Leah Coleman Hanna Spartanburg – Leah Coleman Hanna, wife of Dr. Charles B. Hanna, Jr., passed away on Friday, December 11, 2020. Born on March 3, 1948, in Denver, Colorado, Leah was the daughter of Lt. Col. William W. Coleman and Ruth Roberts Coleman. She graduated from Winthrop College with a B.S. in Elementary Education and received her Masters at...

Vance Edward Jackson, Jr.

Vance Edward Jackson, Jr.

Dec 8, 2020

Spartanburg, SC- Vance “Edward” Jackson, Jr., 33, husband of Logan Campbell Jackson, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 8, 2020. Born in Spartanburg, South Carolina, he was the son of Angelita Dunbar Jackson and the late Vance Edward Jackson. Edward was a 2005 graduate of Spartanburg High School and closing pitcher and first baseman for the Vikings. He then graduated from...

John Thomas Falls, Jr.

John Thomas Falls, Jr.

Dec 7, 2020

John Tomas Falls, Jr., 67, otherwise known as Tom or Tommy Falls, passed through the gates of heaven on December 7, 2020 after a long battle with cancer. He was a man of honor, integrity and truth. A faithful husband, loving brother, loyal friend, caring uncle, and lover of Jesus Christ his Lord and Savior. Tom was born in Columbia,...

Dr. Edward Reaver Cathcart

Dr. Edward Reaver Cathcart

Dec 6, 2020

Dr. Edward Reaver Cathcart, “Doc,” 92, husband of Joan Stephan Cathcart, passed away suddenly Sunday, December 6, 2020. Dr. Cathcart was the senior partner and founder of the Woman’s Clinic in Spartanburg. He was originally from Anderson where he went to Boys High School. He went to Duke University and was a member of Sigma Chi Fraternity. Upon graduation from...

Charles Rickman Stepp

Charles Rickman Stepp

Dec 2, 2020

Roebuck, SC-Charles Rickman Stepp, age 61, married to Wendy Ann Stepp, was tragically killed in a car accident Wednesday evening, December 2, 2020 and now in the arms of Jesus. Born in Hendersonville, NC, on December 18, 1958, Rick was the son of the late Charles Rubin Stepp and Barbara Ann Story. He was a graduate of Spartanburg High School...

James Clyde Elliott

James Clyde Elliott

Dec 1, 2020

James Clyde Elliott Spartanburg - James Clyde Elliott passed away early on December 1. Born December 1, 1932 to Clyde and Louise Elliott in Jackson, MS. At the age of seventeen, Jim lost his father. Attending college was an enormous challenge, but he managed to attend Milsaps College for one semester before being drafted into the Navy during the Korean...

Thomas Mitchell "Tony" Smith

Thomas Mitchell "Tony" Smith

Nov 30, 2020

Spartanburg, SC- Thomas Mitchell Smith, 67, husband of Dorothy Utter Smith, died Monday, November 30, 2020. Tony was born April 15, 1953 in Pickens, SC. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his sons, Mitchell Franklin Smith (Melissa) of Holly Ridge, NC, Dustin Matthew Smith (Beth) of Chesnee, SC, and Matthew David Chipley of Charlotte, NC; grandchildren, Hailey,...

Ning Chanthalangsy

Ning Chanthalangsy

Nov 28, 2020

Spartanburg, SC- Ning Chanthalangsy, 41, husband of Seng Wang Saetern Chanthalangsy, died Saturday, November 28, 2020 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born February 3, 1979, he was the son of Khay Chanthalangsy. Service will be held Wednesday, December 2nd, 2:00PM at Dunbar Funeral Home.

Kenneth Lee Reppart

Kenneth Lee Reppart

Nov 27, 2020

Kenneth Lee Reppart

Lancaster, SC - Kenneth Lee Reppart, 83, husband of Joyce Matthews Reppart, died Friday, November 27, 2020.

He was born on May 5, 1937 to the late Bud and SallyYounkins Reppart. Ken, a Vietnam Veteran,  faithfully served his country in the United States Marine Corps for over 20 years.

In addition to his wife of 52 years,...

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