Local Spartanburg, South Carolina Obituaries
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.
Lamar Gibbs Hammett
Jan 8, 2018
Spartanburg, SC- Lamar Gibbs Hammett, 80, husband of Dian Shaylor Hammett, died Monday, January 8, 2018. Born February 26, 1937 in Great Falls, SC, Lamar was a son of the late Horace Greeley and Lorene Woody Hammett. He was a graduate of Dreher High School, class of 1955, in Columbia, SC and the University of South Carolina, class of 1959,...
Diane Judith Wheeler
Jan 8, 2018
Roebuck, SC – Diane Judith Wheeler, 71, wife of Eddie Wheeler, passed away unexpectedly Monday, January 8, 2018. Born August 25, 1946 in Spartanburg, SC, Diane was a daughter of the late Malcom L. Coggins and Millie C. Blackwell. She was a lifelong member of Abner Creek Baptist Church. Diane retired from Flowers Bakery after 25 years of service. She...
James "Jim" Robert Alley
Jan 6, 2018
Moore, SC- James Robert Alley, 84, husband of Myra Caldwell Alley, passed away on Saturday, January 06, 2018. Born June 20, 1933 in Spartanburg, SC, James was a son of the late Floyd Alexander and Bertha Davis Alley. He honorably served his country in the US Navy during the Korean War. James was a Mason and Worthy Patron of the...
Sandra Dickson Olson
Jan 6, 2018
Spartanburg, SC- Sandra Dickson Olson, 79, passed away unexpectedly from cardiac complications on January 6, 2018. A memorial service will be held at Summit Hills Retirement Community in Spartanburg, SC this Saturday, January 13th at 3:00 pm. Sandy was born in Des Moines, Iowa and received a Bachelor’s degree from Iowa State Teachers College (now Northern Iowa University). She earned...
Esther Margaret Shiller
Jan 5, 2018
Esther Margaret Shiller (nee de Beer) passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, January 5, 2018 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Esther was born on May 19, 1931 in Durban, South Africa to Magdalena Katharina and Johannes Adam De Beer. She was married to Ralph George Shiller on April 2, 1949. She is survived by her husband, her daughters, Beverley...
William Johnson Thrift, Jr.
Jan 5, 2018
It is with heavy hearts that the surviving family of William Johnson Thrift, Jr. notes his passing very early on January 5, 2018, in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Mr. Thrift is survived by his children, William Johnson Thrift, III (Virginia) and Emily Urban (Robert); and grandchildren, Zach and Eddie Urban. Mr. Thrift is also survived by his siblings, Ashley Thrift (Julianne),...
Ronnie "Roundman" McAbee
Jan 4, 2018
Spartanburg, SC- Fredrick Ronald McAbee, 75, husband of Sandra Gail Henderson McAbee, passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2018 after an extended illness. Born October 21, 1942 in Spartanburg, SC, Ronnie was the son of the late Irene McAbee Cole. He was a technician for 20 years with Sun Amusement Company until his retirement in 1995. Ronnie was of the...
Ross Timothy Smith
Dec 31, 2017
Charleston, SC- Ross Timothy Smith, 27, son of J. Daniel and Robin McCraw Smith, died unexpectedly on Sunday, December 31, 2017. Ross was born December 3, 1990 in Spartanburg, SC and attended Spartanburg High School, class of 2009. While attending, he was a member of the football team and President of the Tippers Club. Ross was a Wyld Life Leader...
James David Miller
Dec 31, 2017
Roebuck, SC- James David Miller, 67, husband of Sieglinde Hofmann Miller, died Sunday, December 31, 2017. Born August 2, 1950 in Albemarle, NC, James was the son of the late Luther David Miller and Norma McSwain Miller- Burr. He was an electrician and plumber by trade, serving in Stanly County for over 25 years. In his spare time, James enjoyed...
Kimberle Ann Hauck (Fowler)
Dec 28, 2017
Kimberle Ann Hauck (Fowler) Roebuck – Kimberle Ann Hauck, 49, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2017 after a courageous two year battle with cancer. She was born on August 29, 1968 to the late Donald and Betty Bates Hauck. Kimberle is survived by three sons, Jackson, James, and Hayden Fowler of Roebuck; and her former husband, Chuck Fowler of Moore....
Karen Cooper Page
Dec 28, 2017
Spartanburg, SC- Karen Cooper Page, 57, died Thursday, December 28, 2017 after a long period of declining health. Born in Winter Park, FL, she was the daughter of the late Gordon Cooper and Barbara Jean Cooper. Karen was educated at Rollins College in Winter Park, FL. She is survived by her daughter, Sarah Aileen Petty and her husband, Joel Holland...
Claude Richard Canup, Jr.
Dec 25, 2017
Claude Richard “Buzz” Canup, Jr., 73, of Greer, SC died peacefully at home on December 25, 2017. Born in Anderson, SC, on March 16, 1944, he was the son of the late Claude Richard “Red” Canup and Marie Bolt Canup. Buzz was the husband of Pat Jones Canup. Dr. Canup received his Bachelors and Masters Degrees from Clemson University and...
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