Local Spartanburg, South Carolina Obituaries
Betty Breland Elston
Feb 9, 2018
Betty Breland Elston Spartanburg - Betty Breland Elston, 86, died Friday, February 9, 2018, after a brief illness. Born in Greenwood, Mississippi on August 21, 1931, she was the daughter of W. Ray and Mary Shevlin Breland. She grew up in New Orleans, Louisiana and St. Louis, Missouri and was a graduate of Mary Institute Country Day School in St....
John Andrew Weaver
Feb 9, 2018
John A. Weaver Pauline – John Andrew Weaver, 79, husband of Margret Hartmann Weaver, entered into eternal rest on February 9, 2018. He was born on October 5, 1938 to the late John McNair and Maude Evans Weaver. John faithfully served his country in the US Airforce, retiring after 20 years of service. Afterward, he also worked and retired from...
Deonn Kirk Yates
Feb 8, 2018
Deonn K. Yates Spartanburg - Deonn Kirk Yates, 68, husband of Linda Manley Yates, went to eternal rest on Thursday, February 8, 2018. Deonn was born in Pueblo, Colorado on November 11, 1949, a son of Late Harold Leo and Virginia Faith Whitcome Yates. He faithfully served his country in the US Army during the Vietnam War. Deonn was then...
Charles Edwin Royals
Feb 8, 2018
Charles E. Royals Pauline – Charles Edwin Royals, 95, husband of the late Helen Setzer Royals, died Friday February 8, 2018. He was born on April 12, 1922 to the late James Oscar and Deanie Gunter Royals. Charles faithfully served his country in the US Navy during WWII, serving on the USS Parrott and the USS Seattle. He was employed...
Helen Falls Cathcart
Feb 7, 2018
Moore, SC- Helen Falls Cathcart, 93, wife of the late Dean McLauren Cathcart, Jr., died Wednesday, February 7, 2018. Born June 18, 1924 in Union, SC, Helen was a daughter of the late William L. Falls and Lillian Dill Falls Owens. After many years of service, she retired from Arkwright Mills. Helen was a longtime member of Bethlehem Baptist Church....
Claude Wayne Lamb
Feb 7, 2018
Claude Wayne Lamb Roebuck - Claude Wayne Lamb, 67, husband of Wanda Wofford Lamb, died Wednesday, February 7, 2018. Wayne was born in Spartanburg, on January 5, 1951, a son of Claude Boyd Lamb and the late Betty Meadows Lamb. He faithfully served his country in the US Army, afterwards, he was employed and retired from the US Postal Service. ...
Jean Blain Walters
Feb 5, 2018
Moore, SC- Jean Blain Walters, 88, wife of the late David Earl Walters, Sr., died Monday, February 5, 2018. Jean is survived by her step children, David E. Walters, Jr. and Delia Pellegrino; ten grandchildren; fifteen great grandchildren; and her brother, William Blain. In addition to her husband, Jean was predeceased by a step son, Stephen F. Walters. Services will...
Gena James Boyter
Feb 3, 2018
Moore, SC- Gena James Boyter, 68, wife of Clarence Philip Boyter, died Saturday, February 3, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born November 29, 1949 in Spartanburg, SC, Gena was the daughter of the late Charles Preston and Ellender Howard James. She was a member of Impact Community Church. In addition to her husband, Gena is survived by her daughter,...
Marcia Stone Peake
Feb 3, 2018
Pauline, SC- Marcia Evelyn Stone Peake, 85, wife of the late John Lamartine Peake, Jr., died Saturday, February 3, 2018. Born February 20, 1932 in Woodruff, SC, Marcia was the daughter of the late John Roscoe and Maude Bobo Stone. She was a talented seamstress, homemaker, and loved to read, crochet, and knit. Marcia was previously employed with Raycord and...
Linda Hensley Rowland
Feb 1, 2018
Spartanburg, SC- Linda Hensley Rowland, 70, wife of Barry Lawrence Rowland, died Thursday, February 1, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born August 21, 1947 in Brevard, NC, Linda was the daughter of Frankie Jean Galloway McElrath and the late James Franklin Hensley. She was a graduate of Wade Hampton High School, class of 1965, and an Honors graduate of...
Patricia Abernathy Seay
Jan 30, 2018
Spartanburg, SC- Patricia Carolyn Abernathy Seay, 85, wife of the late Oliver F. Seay, died Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born June 22, 1932 in Spartanburg, SC, Patricia was the daughter of the late Frank and Blanche Harvey Abernathy. Her life was committed to virtues of family, Christian principals, Canaan Baptist Church, friends, and her community....
Christopher Yates Parris
Jan 24, 2018
Spartanburg, SC- Christopher Yates Parris, Jr., 73, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at the Smith Phayer Home in Landrum, SC. Born November 22, 1944 in Mapleton, Iowa, he was the son of the late Christopher Yates Parris, Sr. and Mary Margaret Myers Parris. Mr. Parris began a long and rewarding career with Southern Bell, later BellSouth, and...
Frances Jennings Emory
Jan 22, 2018
Spartanburg, SC- Frances Jennings Emory, 77, died Monday, January 22, 2018 at Pelham Medical Center. Born December 15, 1940 in Moore, SC, Frances was a daughter of the late Ott Ervin and Mattie Lee West Jennings. She was a member of the Moore Church of Christ. Frances is survived by her beloved daughter, Rita Harling; granddaughters, Julie Harling and Jennifer...
Brittney Nicole Starnes
Jan 19, 2018
Brittney Nicole Starnes, 25, mother of Bodhi Christopher, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 19, 2018. Born September 3, 1992 in Spartanburg, SC, Brittney was a daughter of Mike and Annette Medlin Starnes. She was a graduate of Dorman High School, class of 2010, where she was a cheerleader and played soccer. Brittney was a stay at home mom, currently...
Joseph D. Johnson
Jan 17, 2018
Joseph D. Johnson Roebuck_ Joseph Dwayne “Joey” Johnson, 37, went home to be with his Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, January 17, 2018. Joey was born in Spartanburg, SC, on August 20, 1980. He was a graduate of Dorman High School, class of 1998, where he was in the marching band serving as the drum captain. Joey graduated from Lander...
Sylvia Moss Anderson
Jan 17, 2018
Sylvia Moss Anderson Spartanburg – Sylvia Moss Anderson, 83, wife of the late Joseph Lee Anderson, died Wednesday, January 17, 2018. Sylvia was born on April 16, 1934 to the late Pierce Clement and Ollie Mae Montjoy Moss. She was a graduate of Spartanburg High School, class of 1952. Sylvia was a vault custodian at Commercial National Bank and a...
Dorothy Street Humphries
Jan 15, 2018
Spartanburg, SC- Dorothy Street Humphries, 83, wife of the late Harold E. Humphries, died Monday, January 15, 2018. Born October 21, 1934 in Rutherfordton, NC, Dorothy was a daughter of the late George Young and Carrie Elizabeth Dotson Street. She was a member of Southport Baptist Church. Dorothy is survived by her son, Reverend Ladell Humphries and his wife, Mary...
Ellis Tory Wyatt
Jan 12, 2018
Spartanburg, SC- Ellis Tory Wyatt, 45, husband of Erin Clardy Wyatt, died suddenly on Friday, January 12, 2018. Born December 28, 1972 in Spartanburg, SC, Ellis was a son of the late William Ellis and Joyce Mae Groce Wyatt. In addition to his wife, Ellis is survived by a brother, Johnny Wyatt. He was predeceased by two brothers, Jerry and...
Frances Williams Ballard
Jan 10, 2018
Frances Williams Ballard Moore – Frances Williams Ballard, 90, wife of the late Walter D. Ballard, died Wednesday, January 10, 2018. Frances was born on November 10, 1927 to the late Charles and Flora Teal Williams. She is survived by two sons, Dan Ballard (Cathy) of Moore and Jeff Ballard (Kay) of Inman. Frances was blessed with four grandchildren, Danny,...
David Michael Burke
Jan 9, 2018
Spartanburg, SC- David Michael Burke, 59, husband of Debra “Debbie” Laster Burke, died Tuesday, January 9, 2018. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
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