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Local Spartanburg, South Carolina Obituaries

Horace M. "Snooty" Pearson

Horace M. "Snooty" Pearson

Aug 16, 2016

Horace M. “Snooty” Pearson Moore – Horace Mason Pearson, 82, husband of Doris Turner Pearson, died Tuesday, August 16, 2016. Snooty was born on May 3, 1934 to the late John Elford and Sally West Pearson. He honorably served his country in the US Army, was a member and former ordained Deacon at Canaan Baptist Church. In addition to his...

Kacie Joan McCravy

Kacie Joan McCravy

Aug 14, 2016

Spartanburg, SC- Kacie Joan McCravy, 38, wife of John L. McCravy, Jr., died Sunday, August 14, 2016. Born July 20, 1978 in Spartanburg, SC, Kacie was the daughter of Michael Lee Carrouth, Sr. and Connie Cook Carrouth Moss. In addition, she is survived by her children, Rachel Blake Hardin, Quinton and Noah Harris; a granddaughter, Sky Hardin; and three brothers,...

Mattie Blackwell Hopkins

Mattie Blackwell Hopkins

Aug 11, 2016

Mattie Blackwell HopkinsSpartanburg - Mattie B. Hopkins, 61, passed away Thursday, August 11, 2016.A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 13, 2016 at Mana Baptist Church, 121 Flatwood Ln, Spartanburg, SC at 2:00PM.

John Truman Poole, Sr.

John Truman Poole, Sr.

Aug 10, 2016

Spartanburg, SC- John Truman Poole, Sr. relinquished his suffering to begin an everlasting life with God, on August 10, 2016. He was born in Kings Mountain, N.C. on September 13, 1924, and is survived by his life’s partner, the love of his life, and wife of 65 years, Rose James Poole, a daughter, Rosemary P. Cox and son-in-law, Richard W....

Sara Wheeler Sexton

Sara Wheeler Sexton

Aug 7, 2016

Spartanburg, SC- Sara Wheeler Sexton, 84, wife of Frank Sexton, Sr., died Sunday, August 7, 2016. Born February 20, 1932 in Spartanburg, SC, Sara was a daughter of the late Luke and Lillian Varner Wheeler. She was a graduate of Spartanburg High School. Sara was employed for many years as a secretary with Sally Forster Gift Wrap before she retired....

Darlene Marie Domina Larose

Darlene Marie Domina Larose

Aug 5, 2016

Pauline, SC- Darlene Marie Domina Larose, 53, died peacefully on Friday, August 05, 2016 at her home, surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born August 6, 1962 in St. Albans, VT, Darlene was a daughter of Archie and RoseAnne Domina. She was a graduate of Enosburg Falls Senior High School in Vermont and Brevard College...

Thomas Wayne Barker

Thomas Wayne Barker

Aug 5, 2016

Spartanburg, SC- Thomas Wayne Barker, 69, husband of Mary Jayne Paynter Barker, died Friday, August 5, 2016. Born September 19, 1946 in Spartanburg, SC, Thomas was the son of the late Dean Tate and Jessie Sanders Barker. He honorably served his country during the Vietnam War in the 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne), receiving two purple hearts. Thomas was also...

Martha Ellen Barnette

Martha Ellen Barnette

Aug 4, 2016

McConnells, SC - Martha Ellen Hayes Barnette, 92, wife of the late James Barnette, formerly of Moore, SC, died Thursday, August 4, 2016. Martha was born in Caddo, Oklahoma to the late George Wesley and Lula Bell Hunter Hayes. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith. She is survived by a son, Dennis Milligan of Moore, SC; a...

William E. "Bill" Humphries

William E. "Bill" Humphries

Jul 28, 2016

William “Bill” E. Humphries, Jr. Spartanburg – William Earle Humphries, Jr. , 91, husband of Frances Johnson Humphries, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, July 28, 2016. Bill was born on January 26, 1925 to the late William E. Humphries, Sr. and Eunice Wilson Humphries. He faithfully served his country in the US Navy, retiring...

William E. "Bill" Humphries

William E. "Bill" Humphries

Jul 28, 2016

William “Bill” E. Humphries, Jr. Spartanburg – William Earle Humphries, Jr. , 91, husband of Frances Johnson Humphries, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, July 28, 2016. Bill was born on January 26, 1925 to the late William E. Humphries, Sr. and Eunice Wilson Humphries. He faithfully served his country in the US Navy, retiring...

Ferolene Cooley

Ferolene Cooley

Jul 28, 2016

Spartanburg, SC- Ferolene Cooley, 91, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, July 28, 2016. A native of Cherokee County, she was born September 6, 1924, the daughter of the late Mary Etta Tallant and Worth Lee Medley. She was predeceased by two brothers, Clyde Lee Medley and Robert Lee Medley; and two sisters, Myrtle Mae Byars and Elmeree Blanton, all...

Shirley White Livesay

Shirley White Livesay

Jul 25, 2016

Spartanburg, SC- Shirley White Livesay, 88, wife of the late Charles Allen Livesay, passed Monday, July 25, 2016. Born July 10, 1928 in Spartanburg, Shirley went on to become the first female vice president of S.C. National Bank. She was an avid Carolina Panthers and Clemson Tigers fan. Shirley is survived by three daughters, Judy Robbins, Susan Horton, and Lori...

Sandra Pettit Sprouse

Sandra Pettit Sprouse

Jul 23, 2016

Boiling Springs, SC- Sandra Jean Pettit Sprouse, 64, wife of Billy Joe Sprouse, died Saturday, July 23, 2016 at her home. Born February 26, 1952 in Spartanburg, SC, Sandra was a daughter of the late Roy Edward and Marion Imogene Bolton Pettit. She had a hospitable, generous nature and enjoyed cooking and fellowshipping on Sundays with her friends and family....

Ysabel deVignier Dulken

Ysabel deVignier Dulken

Jul 23, 2016

Spartanburg, SC- Ysabel deVignier Dulken, wife of the late John F. Dulken, died peacefully at her home, Greylogs, on Saturday, July 23, 2016, one day past her 90th birthday. Born July 22, 1926 in Wilmington, DE, Ysabel was the daughter of the late John Thompson and Ysabel Yolande deVignier Brown. She moved to Spartanburg in 1961 with her beloved husband...

Michael E. "Mickey" Lawter

Michael E. "Mickey" Lawter

Jul 14, 2016

Michael E. “Mickey” Lawter Spartanburg, SC- Michael Eugene Lawter, 57, died Thursday, July 14, 2016 at his home. Born April 8, 1959 in Spokane, WA, Mickey was the son of Tru Muriel Parris Lawter and the late Daniel Warren Lawter. Mickey is survived by his beloved niece, Jennifer Bristow (John); and his sister, Sissy Smith. The family will receive friends...

Marvin Ray Sloan

Marvin Ray Sloan

Jul 12, 2016

Woodruff, SC- Marvin Ray Sloan, 51, husband of Elizabeth “Beth” Sawyer Sloan, died Tuesday, July 12, 2016. Born October 11, 1964 in Greenwood, SC, Marvin was the son of Larry Sloan and the late Alice Faye Jackson Sloan. In addition to his father and wife, he is survived by; his son, Michael Sloan; his daughter, Brittany Wahlen; three grandchildren; and...

Richard Alan Woppman, Sr.

Richard Alan Woppman, Sr.

Jul 12, 2016

Roebuck, SC- Mr. Richard Alan Woppman, Sr., 77, husband of the late Leslie Sue Woppman, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, July 12, 2016. Born February 22, 1939 in Brooklyn, NY, Richard was the son of the late Joseph and Mary Hughes Woppman. He graduated from North Carolina State University in 1965 with a BS in Chemistry and...

Cathy Meindl Schmanski

Cathy Meindl Schmanski

Jul 10, 2016

Roebuck, SC- Cathy Meindl Schmanski, 69, wife of Gerald J. Schmanski, died Sunday, July 10, 2016. Born May 29, 1947 in Chicago, IL, Cathy was the daughter of the late George and Ruth Olson Meindl. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Knights of Columbus Council #9575 and also a member of Jesus Our Risen Savior Catholic...

James Robert Lawson

James Robert Lawson

Jul 9, 2016

Pauline, SC- James Robert Lawson, 63, lifelong resident of Pauline, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, July 9, 2016. Born November 19, 1952, Robert was the son of the late John Murphy and Sarah Sigmon “Saraleen” Lawson. He was a graduate of Paul M. Dorman High School and R. D. Anderson Vocational School. Robert was a CNC Programmer and retired...

Louise Cross May

Louise Cross May

Jul 3, 2016

Pauline, SC- Louise Cross May, 84, wife of the late Clarence Calvin May, Sr., died Sunday, July 3, 2016. Born May 18, 1932 in Bradley, Arkansas, Louise was the daughter of the late Arlton Chester and Theo Doshie Matlock Cross. She participated in the Truth Seekers Sunday School Class and was a member of Philadelphia Baptist Church since 1978. Louise...

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