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Local Spartanburg, South Carolina Obituaries

Anthony (Tony) R. Harp

Anthony (Tony) R. Harp

Jun 6, 2018

Anthony (Tony) R. Harp Spartanburg, SC - Lt. Col Anthony R. Harp, 87, a long-time resident of Berlin, NH fell asleep in Christ on June 6, 2018 in Spartanburg, SC.  He was born June 7, 1930 in Berlin, NH.  He is the son of Richard A. Harp (deceased 1968), and Jennie Habib Harp (deceased 1982).  He was a lifelong bachelor....

Robert "Bob" Tolleson

Robert "Bob" Tolleson

May 31, 2018

Robert (Bob) Tolleson, 69, died Thursday, May 31, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.Born August 31, 1948 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of Haroline Sherbert Tolleson and the late John F. Tolleson, Jr.Bob was a second year graduate of the original Paul M. Dorman High School in 1966. He was a proud member of the Dorman Cavalier Booster...

Stephen Milton Thompson

Stephen Milton Thompson

May 22, 2018

Boone, NC- Stephen Milton Thompson, II, 49, died unexpectedly in Orange County, FL. Born October 15, 1968 in Charleston, SC, Stephen was the son of Stephen Milton Thompson and Charlotte Burns Thompson of Spartanburg, SC. He grew up attending Fernwood Baptist Church where he was active in their youth program. As a youth, he was a cellist in orchestra and...

John F. Renfro

John F. Renfro

May 18, 2018

John F. Renfro Spartanburg, SC - John F. Renfro, Jr., 81, of Spartanburg died May 18, 2018. Born February 18, 1937 in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late John F. Renfro and Bonnie Babb Renfro. Educated in the Spartanburg City schools, he graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Davidson College in 1959. In 1960, he earned an MBA degree...

William M. "Billy" Wingo

William M. "Billy" Wingo

May 18, 2018

William M. “Billy” Wingo Moore – William M. Wingo, 79, husband of Faye Hammett Wingo, died Friday, May 18, 2018. Billy was born on July 24, 1938 to the late Archie Victor and Lillian Sizemore Wingo. He was graduate of Fairforest High School, class of 1956, retired from Community Cash after 46 years of service and then worked for Phoenix...

William Towery

William Towery

May 14, 2018

Spartanburg, SC- William Towery, 88, husband of the late Myrtle C. Towery, passed away on Monday, May 14, 2018 at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born May 21, 1929 in Spartanburg, SC, William was a son of the late William and Alma Satterfield Towery. He was the owner of the Pioneer Fish Camp and a longtime member of Moore Church...

Christine Robillard

Christine Robillard

May 13, 2018

Simpsonville, SC- Merrie Christine Robillard, 69, wife of Richard Robillard, died Sunday, May 13, 2018. Born January 26, 1949 in Port Washington, WI, Christine was a daughter of the late Frank Albert and Elaine Reichgeld Gruett. She was a dedicated teacher and worked at Oak Creek Elementary in Oak Creek, WI, Pontiac Elementary in Columbia, SC, and most recently having...

Carolyn Holcombe Henderson

Carolyn Holcombe Henderson

May 4, 2018

Carolyn Holcombe Henderson Newberry – Carolyn Holcombe Henderson, 79, died Friday, May 4, 2018. Carolyn was born on February 14, 1939 to the late Harmon and Ruth Bullington Holcombe. She loved her friends, was an avid reader and Elvis Fan. Carolyn is survived by her fiancé, James Burton of Newberry; son, Gene Henderson of Spartanburg; two daughters, Donna Cooke of...

Mary Moore Remington

Mary Moore Remington

Apr 26, 2018

Spartanburg, SC- Mary Elizabeth Moore Remington, 88, wife of the late Emory Brace Remington, Jr., died Thursday, April 26, 2018 at her home. Mrs. Remington was born in Islip, New York in 1929 to the late Joseph Allen Moore, Jr. and Mabelle Hallock Moore. She graduated from Islip High School and, later, received her Bachelor’s Degree in Music Education from...

Richard Lamar Bagnal

Richard Lamar Bagnal

Apr 23, 2018

Spartanburg, SC- Richard Lamar Bagnal, 69, left this Earth on Monday, April 23, 2018 after a struggle with cancer.  He was at his home, surrounded by his family, dog, and Clemson memorabilia.  He leaves behind:  his devoted wife, Joyce Baird Bagnal; his daughter, Maria Bagnal Hastings and her husband, Keith, and their daughters, Genevieve and (soon to arrive) Devereaux Hastings;...

George William Bagwell

George William Bagwell

Apr 21, 2018

Spartanburg, SC- George William Bagwell, 73, husband of Patsy Gail Boyter Bagwell, died Saturday, April 21, 2018 at his home. Born August 29, 1944 in Spartanburg, SC, George was a son of the late Parker William and Myrtle Clarke Bagwell. He was a graduate of Spartanburg High School and studied refrigeration at Spartanburg Technical College. George honorably served his country...

Ruth Bulman Gossett

Ruth Bulman Gossett

Apr 19, 2018

Ruth B. Gossett Spartanburg, SC- Ruth Bulman Gossett, 95, wife of Robert W. Gossett, passed on Thursday, April 19, 2018. Born October 12, 1922 in Roebuck, SC, Ruth was the daughter of the late Chalmers W. and Codie McGuffin Bulman. She was a graduate of Roebuck High School and Robinson’s College of Business. Ruth was a former employee of Hammond...

Robert Foster Chapman

Robert Foster Chapman

Apr 18, 2018

Judge Robert Foster Chapman, born April 24, 1926, in Inman South Carolina, as the middle son of the five sons of James Alfred Chapman and Martha Marshall Chapman, died peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, April 18, 2018. He attended the public schools of Spartanburg and graduated from Spartanburg High School in 1943.He entered the U.S. Navy on July 1,...

Raymond Elmer Neuse, Sr.

Raymond Elmer Neuse, Sr.

Apr 17, 2018

Spartanburg, SC- Raymond Elmer Neuse, Sr., 92, died Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at his home. Raymond, a proud native Texan, was born in McQueeney, TX on June 27, 1925 and was a son of the late Edwin Julius and Ruby Adele Larson Neuse. He honorably served his country in the US Air Force. “Tex” was a gunnery sergeant, flying seven...

John Thompson Wardlaw

John Thompson Wardlaw

Apr 15, 2018

Spartanburg, SC- John Thompson Wardlaw, 94, passed away on Sunday, April 15, 2018. He was born in Atlanta, GA to the late James Thompson and Belle Thompson Wardlaw and attended Pine Street School, Spartanburg High School, Darlington School, Davidson College and Georgia Tech.  John served in the Navy as a destroyer escort communications officer during World War II.  He worked...

Rene Addington Halliday

Rene Addington Halliday

Apr 13, 2018

Spartanburg, SC- Rene Addington Halliday, 64, daughter of the late Claude Newton and Blanche Fowler Addington, died unexpectedly on Friday, April 13, 2018. Rene was born July 18, 1953 in Spartanburg, SC and graduated from Cowpens High School and Anderson College. For many years, she worked for the Correll Insurance Group. Rene loved Clemson sports, the beach, but most of...

Kelli Godfrey Jacobs

Kelli Godfrey Jacobs

Apr 12, 2018

Spartanburg, SC- Kelli Godfrey Jacobs, 44, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, April 12, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center after years of declining health due to complications from type I diabetes. She was the precious daughter of Thomas and Diane Mattison Godfrey of Moore, SC. In addition to her parents, she leaves behind to...

Cindy Martin Treadwell

Cindy Martin Treadwell

Apr 9, 2018

Spartanburg, SC- Cindy Martin Treadwell, 47, died Monday, April 9, 2018. Born December 7, 1970 in Spartanburg, SC, Cindy was a daughter of Trent and Rachel Gowan Martin. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her daughter, Lanie Treadwell; adopted daughter, Lorrie Treadwell; and three sisters, Christy Goodman, Candie Vassey, and Billie McKelvey. The family will receive friends...

Brenda Kaye Raines

Brenda Kaye Raines

Apr 6, 2018

Brenda Kaye Raines Spartanburg - Brenda Kaye Raines, 75, went home to be with the Lord on April 6, 2018. A native of Spartanburg County, and daughter of the late, Calvin Lester Sr. and Vivian Devue Davis, she was a woman of strong will and character. She loved hard, worked hard, and fought hard. Brenda was an active member of...

Crystal Ann Blanchard Austin

Crystal Ann Blanchard Austin

Apr 5, 2018

Roebuck, SC- Crystal Blanchard Austin, 39, died Thursday, April 5, 2018. Born May 4, 1978, in Spartanburg, SC, she was a daughter of Carroll Dean Blanchard and the late Isabell Pruitt Blanchard. The family will receive friends Monday, April 9th, 11AM-12Noon at Dunbar Funeral Home. Funeral services will immediately follow in the Chapel at 12noon, officiated by Reverend Paul Smith.

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