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Local Spartanburg, South Carolina Obituaries

Elizabeth Montgomery Oates Gage

Elizabeth Montgomery Oates Gage

Sep 15, 2017

Spartanburg, SC- Elizabeth (Betty) Montgomery Oates Gage died Friday, September 15, 2017 at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice House.  She was blessed to have lived a full and happy life for the 96 years she graced this world and all the many people she called friends over those years. Betty was born to Kate Montgomery Oates Ward and Fred Blanton Oates...

Larry Lee Harken

Larry Lee Harken

Sep 15, 2017

Boiling Springs, SC- Larry Lee Harken, 73, husband of Ann Clark Harken, passed away on Friday, September 15, 2017 at Spartanburg Regional Healthcare Center.   Born in Bradford, PA he was the son of the late N. Lucille McBride Harken and Elmer Floyd Harken. Mr. Harken was a member of New Beginnings United Methodist Church. He moved his family to Spartanburg...

George E Case, Jr.

George E Case, Jr.

Sep 14, 2017

Spartanburg, SC- George “Pat” Edward Case, Jr., 92, husband of Jean Hollerith Case, died Thursday, September 14, 2017 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born September 2, 1925 in Cherokee Springs, SC, Pat was a son of the late George E. Case Sr. and Lillian Ruth Turner Case. He was a graduate of Spartanburg High School, class of 1943, and a...

Samuel "Bill" William Hannon, Jr.

Samuel "Bill" William Hannon, Jr.

Sep 12, 2017

Spartanburg, SC- Samuel William Hannon, Jr., 76, husband of Sue Shore Hannon, died Tuesday, September 12, 2017. Born September 7, 1941 and a native of Rock Hill, SC, Mr. Hannon was the son of the late Samuel William Hannon, Sr. and Mary Whitlock Hannon. He received his Master of Divinity at MidAtlantic Bible Institute and pastored churches throughout South Carolina...

Nichole L Boron

Nichole L Boron

Sep 11, 2017

Nichole L. Boron, 37, of Greer, SC, died Monday, September 11, 2017. Born March 3, 1980 in Ripley, West Virginia, Nichole was a daughter of Thomas James Boron and Vickie Fye LaPorte (Samuel). In addition to her parents and step father, she is survived by her sisters, Brooke Boron Jones (Michael) of Spartanburg, SC and Angela Boron of Dunbar, WV;...

Dewey Frank Jordan, Jr.

Dewey Frank Jordan, Jr.

Sep 9, 2017

Dewey Frank Jordan, Jr.Spartanburg – Dewey Frank Jordan, Jr., 70, husband of Deborah Garrett Jordan, died Saturday, September 9, 2017.Frank was born on November 7, 1946 to the late Dewey Frank Jordan, Sr. and Dorothy Brooks Jordan. He faithfully served his country in both the US Army and the US Navy. Frank was an employee at Flower’s Bakery, serving in...

Nellie Tipton Smith

Nellie Tipton Smith

Sep 9, 2017

Boiling Springs, SC- Nellie Tipton Smith, 102, wife of the late Steedly Smith, died Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Wesley Court Assisted Living. Born April 8, 1915 in Marshall, NC, Nellie was a daughter of the late William McKinley and Annie Allen Tipton. She enjoyed writing poetry. Nellie has been a caregiver all her life, caring for her parents in...

Helen "Nicky" Macklin-Hocker

Helen "Nicky" Macklin-Hocker

Sep 8, 2017

Helen “Nicky” Macklin-Hocker Spartanburg - After a valiant battle with cancer, Helen "Nicky" Macklin-Hocker (Nichols) went to be with the Lord.   She is survived by her sons, Joseph and Preston; her husband, Joel; her parents, Bea and James; her in-laws; Dave and Judy; her siblings and their spouses, Marybeth and Shawn, Phillip and Angela; her nieces, Victoria, Caroline and Gabriella;...

Randy Lynn Robinette

Randy Lynn Robinette

Sep 4, 2017

Roebuck, SC- Randy Lynn Robinette, 60, husband of Wanda Stewart Robinette, died Monday, September 4, 2017 at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born December 17, 1956 in Kannapolis, NC, Randy was a son of the late Ernest Leroy and Barbara Crisco Robinette. He was a graduate of Western Carolina where he played football. Randy was employed with Milliken and Company...

Phillip Andrew Compton

Phillip Andrew Compton

Sep 1, 2017

Spartanburg, SC- Phillip Andrew Compton, of 386 Pinehurst Drive, entered into eternal peace at his home on Friday, September 1, 2017 after a courageous six and a half year battle against cancer. He was born August 25, 1952 in Spartanburg to the late Andrew Jackson and Lorene Turbeville Compton. Phil attended Dorman High School, Spartanburg Junior College, and graduated with...

Anousack "Julie" Douangchak

Anousack "Julie" Douangchak

Sep 1, 2017

Spartanburg, SC- Anousack Julie Douangchak, 29, passed into eternal rest on Friday, September 01, 2017. Julie was born on September 10, 1987 in Spartanburg, SC to Phengsy Kayarath and Soubanh Douangchak.  She graduated from Spartanburg High School in 2006 and shortly after started to pursue her education in the medical field.  Julie loved life and lived it to the fullest. ...

Elsie Vess Greer

Elsie Vess Greer

Aug 31, 2017

Spartanburg – Elsie V. Greer, 97, wife of the late James Duncan Greer, died Thursday, August 31, 2017. She was born on February 22, 1920 to the late Thomas Leonard Vess and Lillie Belle Beheler Vess. Elsie spent her childhood in the Converse area where her first job was in payroll in the Converse Mill. She was graduate of Cecil’s...

S. Eugene Gossett

S. Eugene Gossett

Aug 30, 2017

S. Eugene GossettSpartanburg – S. Eugene Gossett, 82, husband of Shirley Hinson Gossett, died Wednesday, August, 30, 2017. Eugene was born on June 22, 1935 to the late James Pittman and Mary Lee Peahuff Gossett.  He was a graduate of Devry Technical Institute, long time TV Engineer for WSPA and Spartanburg First Baptist Church. He was a member of United...

Virginia Smith Williams

Virginia Smith Williams

Aug 30, 2017

Virginia Smith Williams  Spartanburg – Virginia Smith Williams, 88, of Spartanburg, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 30, 2017.  Born March 16, 1929, she was the wife of the late James Howard Williams and the daughter of the late Allen P. and Gertrude Hollingsworth Smith. Mrs. Williams was a member of Philadelphia Baptist Church, Pauline, SC. ...

McCagga "M.B" Baxter Smith, III

McCagga "M.B" Baxter Smith, III

Aug 29, 2017

Spartanburg, SC- McCagga Baxter Smith, III, 91, husband of the late Betty Jean Brown Smith, died Tuesday, August 29, 2017. A native of Spartanburg, SC, M. B. was a son of the late McCagga Barnett and Maude Hood Smith. He was a graduate of Spartanburg High School, attended Wofford College, and graduated from Clemson College, class of 1948. M.B was...

Theodore "Ted" Leon McCrary, Jr.

Theodore "Ted" Leon McCrary, Jr.

Aug 27, 2017

Spartanburg, SC- Theodore Leon McCrary, Jr., 67, husband of the late Ann Walker McCrary, died Sunday, August 27, 2017. Born May 30, 1950 in Brevard, NC, Ted was a son of the late Theodore Leon and Alene Owen McCrary. He was a very active member of the Dorman High School Band Booster. Ted was a kind man, always willing to...

Patricia Moore Weaver

Patricia Moore Weaver

Aug 24, 2017

Moore, SC- Patricia Moore Weaver, 70, died at her home on Thursday, August 24, 2017. Born October 3, 1946 in Rutherford County, NC, Pat was a daughter of the late Richard Carson and Hazel Hoyle Moore. She was a graduate of R. S. Central High School in Rutherford, NC and attended Isothermal Community College. Pat was employed with Big O...

Billie Patin Frost

Billie Patin Frost

Aug 24, 2017

Billie Patin Frost, 89, a resident of Spartanburg, SC, died on Thursday, the 24th of August.  She was born in 1928 to Clarence and Lucile Wassenich Patin in Port Arthur, TX. After graduating from Milby High School in Houston, TX, Billie began a career in government service and worked in Washington DC, Guam, Okinawa and Hawaii.  In 1951 she returned...

Victor "Vic" Thor Ellstrom

Victor "Vic" Thor Ellstrom

Aug 16, 2017

Spartanburg – Victor Thor Ellstrom, 80, husband of Ann “Miss Ann” Rollins Ellstrom, died Wednesday, August 16, 2017. Vic was born on February 17, 1937 to the late Walter Edgar and Helen White Ellstrom. Vic at the age of 17 enlisted in the US Marine Corps where he was a member of the Marine Honor Guard.  He participated at White...

Jack Raymond Thompson

Jack Raymond Thompson

Aug 16, 2017

  Jack Raymond Thompson Moore - Jack Raymond Thompson, age 92, husband of Nancy Turner Thompson, passed away Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born November 15, 1924, in Buffalo, SC, he was the son of the late Arthur Eugene and Blanche McAbee Thompson.   Mr. Thompson was a devoted and loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Jack attended Wofford College...

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