Local Spartanburg, South Carolina Obituaries
Harry C. Morris
Feb 7, 2020
Harry C. Morris, Jr. Spartanburg – Harry C. Morris, Jr., 82, husband of Barbara Davenport Morris, died Friday, February 7, 2020. Harry was born on May 16, 1937 to the late Harry C. Morris, Sr. and Eugenia Custin Morris. He was a graduate of Columbia Bible College with a BA in Education. Harry did graduate work at the University of...
Charles Kenneth Miller
Feb 4, 2020
Charles K. “Ken” Miller Spartanburg, SC- Charles Kenneth Miller, 79, husband of Sheila Lucas Miller, died Tuesday, February 4, 2020. Born June 9, 1940 in Spartanburg, SC, Ken was a son of the late Lewis David and Nellie King Miller. He retired from Turner Trucking Company after 25 years of service. Since his retirement, Ken did security work for local...
Larry Butler White
Feb 3, 2020
Spartanburg, SC- Dr. Larry Butler White, 78, husband of Myrna Sease White, died Monday, February 3, 2020. Born February 10, 1941 in Saluda, SC, Larry was the son of the late Luke Smith White, III and Geraldine Butler White. He was a graduate of Clemson College, class of 1963, and The Medical University of South Carolina, class of 1967. Larry...
Peter Tumbokon
Feb 3, 2020
Spartanburg, SC – Peter Tumbokon, 58, passed away Monday, February 3, 2020 after a 10-year life struggle following a number of strokes. Born October 18, 1961 in Lorain, Ohio, Peter was the son of the late Dr. Robespierre and Florence Tumbokon. He was a 1979 graduate of Monroe High School in Monroe, Michigan. After high school Peter joined the Monroe...
Elizabeth Pittman Rush
Jan 31, 2020
Spartanburg, SC- Elizabeth Gail Pittman Rush, 77, wife of the late Reverend Dr. James Paul Rush, died Friday, January 31, 2020. Born May 7, 1942 in Verona, NC, Libby was the daughter of the late Louis Augustus and Elizabeth Sandlin Pittman. She was a dedicated pastor’s wife, serving alongside her husband in the United Methodist Church in Mississippi, California, and...
Fred Harrison Webb
Jan 30, 2020
Fred Harrison Webb Spartanburg – Fred Harrison Webb, 88, husband of the late Ruth Humphries Webb, died Thursday, January 30, 2020. Fred was born on December 24, 1931, to the late Wilford Eugene and Azile Rampey Webb. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Fred faithfully served his country in the US Army and was an active member of...
David Neil Johnson
Jan 29, 2020
SPARTANBURG, SC – On January 29, 2020, David Neil Johnson left this world with no enemies, no hard feelings and having left a legacy of service, integrity and love. After 85 wonderful years, he passed away at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. David loved his family and friends, the United Methodist Church, traveling within the United States (having visited all...
Richard Lawton Dargan
Jan 28, 2020
Richard Lawton Dargan, 72, of Spartanburg, SC, died, Tuesday, January 28, 2020, after his long battle with cancer. Born August 23, 1947, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Mary Louise and Perrin Quarles Dargan. Mr. Dargan was a graduate of Spartanburg High School, The University of the South (Sewanee), Converse College, and the University of South...
Charles Robert "Bob" Godfrey
Jan 27, 2020
Spartanburg, SC- Charles Robert Godfrey, 88, husband of Betty Jo Rambo Godfrey, died Monday, January 27, 2020. Born May 1, 1931 in Woodruff, SC, Bob was a son of the late Brannon and Ruby Edwards Godfrey. He faithfully served his country in the US Army and was a longtime member of Morningside Baptist Church. Bob was a loving husband, father,...
Rosie Waddell Wiley
Jan 22, 2020
Spartanburg, SC- Rosie Lee Waddell Wiley, 71, died Wednesday, January 22, 2020. Born June 5, 1948 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Jessie and Essie Waddell. Rosie is survived by her sons, Scott Wiley and his wife, Jane, of Arcadia, SC, Robert Wiley of Spartanburg, SC, and Carl Wayne Wiley of Simpsonville, SC; seven grandchildren; seven...
Rometta Mooneyham "Robbie" Waldrop
Jan 20, 2020
Roebuck, SC- Rometta Lee Mooneyham Waldrop, 75, wife of Calvin Leroy Waldrop, died Monday, January 20, 2020. Born November 7, 1944 in Spartanburg, SC, Robbie was a daughter of the late Cleo Eugene and Audrey Louise Davis Mooneyham. She retired after many years in the automotive industry and worked for 10 years at the Waffle House in Hillcrest. Robbie was...
Mary Frances Rogers
Jan 16, 2020
Boiling Springs, SC- Mary Frances Foster Rogers, 91, wife of the late Ligon Augustus Rogers, died Thursday, January 16, 2020. Born October 18, 1928 in Tryon, NC, Mary was a daughter of the late William Walker and Marzie Wallace Foster. She was a longtime member of Beaumont Baptist Church for 65 years. Mary is survived by her son, Charles William...
Jenis James Grindstaff, Jr.
Jan 13, 2020
Inman – Jenis James Grindstaff, Jr., 84, husband of the late Mary Ann Donges Grindstaff, died Monday, January 13, 2020. Jim was born on May 4, 1935 to the late Jenis James Grindstaff, Sr. and Emma Daris Grindstaff. He faithfully served in the US Navy. Jim is survived by two sons, Jim Grindstaff (Sondra) of Cincinnati OH, Craig Grindstaff (Pam)...
Erwin Joseph Emkjer
Jan 11, 2020
Moore, SC- Erwin Joseph Emkjer, 88, husband of Diana Pereira Emkjer, died Saturday, January 11, 2020 at his home. Born December 12, 1931 in Detroit, MI, he was a son of the late Ernest Christian and Elly Bruun Emkjer. No services will be announced.
Annie Lee Babb Orr
Jan 11, 2020
Annie Lee Babb Orr Moore - Annie Lee Orr of Spartanburg, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on January 11, 2020 at the SpartanburgRegional Hospital. She was born in Laurens County, SC to the late Stewart Chapman Babb and Ruby Nelson Babb.She and her late husband of 64 years, Buford Blakey “Bill” Orr, dedicated their lives to aviation and the...
Eddie Williber McBride, Sr.
Jan 9, 2020
Eddie Williber McBride, Sr. Roebuck – Eddie Williber McBride, Sr., 91, husband of Juanita Burrell McBride, died Thursday, January 9, 2020. Eddie was born on September 12, 1928, to the late Leroy Jefferson McBride, Sr and Annie Sandifer McBride. He faithfully served his country in the US Army. Eddie was a past board member for both the SC Forestry Commission...
Michael Edwin Foster
Jan 6, 2020
Spartanburg, SC- Michael Edwin Foster, 72, husband of Yvonne Chapman Foster, passed away Monday, January 6, 2020. Born December 2, 1947 in Spartanburg, SC, Michael was a son of the late Alfred and Emma Chiles Foster. He was formerly employed with Mayfair Mills, and retired from SCDOT after many years of service. In addition to his wife, Yvonne, Michael is...
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