Local Spartanburg, South Carolina Obituaries
Lue Cille Black Gibbs
May 28, 2016
Spartanburg, SC- Lue Cille Black Gibbs, 88, wife of the late Melvin “Razor” Gibbs, Jr., died Saturday, May 28, 2016. Born July 23, 1927 in Blacksburg, SC, Lue Cille was the daughter of the late Thomas and Maude Wilson Black. She was a member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church. Lue Cille is survived by her children, Jimmy Gibbs and his...
Harry M. "Mike" Hughes
May 25, 2016
Harry M. “Mike” Hughes Pacolet - Funeral services for Mr. Harry Michael Hughes, age 76, of Spartanburg, SC on Saturday, May 28, 2016 at Dunbar Funeral Home, with Rev. Bob Neely presiding. The family will receive friends at 2:00 PM with the funeral service to follow at 3:00 PM in the Dunbar Funeral Home Chapel. A native of Gillham, Arkansas,...
Russell Britton Elder
May 24, 2016
Russell Britton Elder III Spartanburg – Russell B. Elder, III, 57, died Tuesday, May 24, 2016. Britt was born on January 8, 1959 to Russell B. Elder, Jr. and the late Estha Washam Elder. He was a graduate of Myers Park High School, Charlotte, NC, earned a BA in Psychology from USCS. Britt was previously employed with the Spartanburg County...
Adrain P. O'Neal
May 24, 2016
Adrain P. O’Neal Spartanburg, SC- Adrain P. O'Neal passed away at the age of 90, on Tuesday, May 24, 2016. He was born in Gulfport, MS on July 11, 1925 and graduated from Gulfport high school in 1943. Adrain tried to enlist in the Army Air Corps, but his eyesight was unacceptable, so he ate carrots and drank carrot juice...
Charles Dalbec
May 23, 2016
Spartanburg, SC- Charles Dalbec, 73, devoted husband of Christine White Dalbec, died Monday, May 23, 2016. Born April 28, 1943 in Boston, MA, Charles was the son of the late Euclide and Alice Sicard Dalbec. He graduated from UMass Dartmouth in textile engineering. Charles was retired from Milliken & Company as a senior textile design development engineer after 36 years...
Joan Thackston Black
May 20, 2016
Spartanburg, SC- Joan Thackston Black died peacefully Friday, May 20, 2016. A private service in celebration of her life was held Monday, May 23rd at Church of the Advent. Daughter of Jones Christopher and Inez Rogers Thackston, she was born and raised in Simpsonville, SC. She was one of five siblings, and was best known for being Miss Greenville, SC,...
Julian Smith "Smitty" McArthur
May 16, 2016
Pauline, SC- Julian Smith McArthur, 67, husband of Brenda Morgan McArthur, died Monday, May 16, 2016. Born October 19, 1948 in Spartanburg, SC, Julian was the son of the late Julian A. and Mary Smith McArthur. He was a loyal member of Roebuck Presbyterian Church for 46 years, where he served as Music Director, Elder, Sunday School Teacher, and Youth...
John David Abercrombie
May 16, 2016
Moore, SC- John David Abercrombie, 47, husband of Danna Lyles Abercrombie, died Monday, May 16, 2016. Born November 6, 1968 in Spartanburg, SC, David was the son of Betty Taylor Abercrombie Forrester and Bart Abercrombie. He was a beloved teacher at Dorman High School where he taught government/economics and worked with at risk and special needs children. David was a...
John Edward Lee
May 16, 2016
John Edward Lee Spartanburg – John Edward Lee, died Monday, May 16, 2016. John was born on October 15, 1943 to the late Boyd J. and Pernie Garrett Lee. He was born and raised in Cowpens and attended Converse Baptist Church, where he played the organ. John is survived by two nephews; David Croxdale (Janice), Danny Croxdale; niece, Sherry Sossamon...
Elgin Elmira McGinnis
May 14, 2016
Spartanburg, SC- Elgin Elmira McGinnis, 86, husband of the late Helen Sloop McGinnis, died Saturday, May 14, 2016. Born October 7, 1929 in Kannapolis, NC, Elgin was a son of the late Leroy and Betty Lee McGinnis. After high school, Mr. McGinnis honorably served his country in the US Army. He retired from Burlington Industries after many years of service....
Marian Rebecca Shull Miller
May 12, 2016
Glenn Springs, SC- Marian Rebecca Shull Miller, 75, beloved wife of almost 57 years to David H. Miller, died Thursday, May 12, 2016. Born June 26, 1940 in Glenn Springs, SC, Marian was the daughter of the late William Creighton Shull, Sr. and Myrtle White Shull. She was a member of First Baptist Church Spartanburg and the Senior Adult 2...
Debbie Teresa Price Kellner
May 12, 2016
Woodruff, SC- Debbie Teresa Price Kellner, 60, wife of John Stephen Kellner, died Thursday, May 12, 2016. Born July 26, 1955 in Spartanburg, SC, Debbie was a daughter of the late Theodore Franklin and Agnes Louise Bolton Price. Growing up, Debbie attended Arcadia Free Will Baptist Church and was currently a member of His Vineyard Church in Greer, SC. Debbie...
Gerald "Dude" F. Turner
May 9, 2016
Spartanburg, SC- Gerald Fletcher Turner, 83, husband of the late Patricia McManus Turner, died Monday, May 9, 2016. Born July 21, 1932, Gerald was the son of the late Otis Maybin and Edith Willie Lee Turner. He was a graduate of Spartanburg High School. Gerald was a self-employed piano technician for many years. Gerald is survived by his daughters, Pamela...
Robert M. "Worm" Sloan
May 3, 2016
Robert M. “Worm” Sloan Moore - Robert “Worm” Michael Sloan, 57, of Moore, South Carolina passed away on Tuesday May 3rd 2016 in his home. Worm was born on December 15, 1958 in Keene, New Hampshire and moved to South Carolina as a young boy. He graduated from Dorman High School and worked as a machinist at Cryovac Sealed Air...
Marguerite Sherbert Hayes
Apr 29, 2016
Spartanburg, SC- Marguerite Sherbert Hayes, 77, wife of the late Raymond Hayes and lifetime member of the Camp Croft Community, died Friday, April 29, 2016 at White Oak Manor in Spartanburg. Born January 12, 1939, she was a daughter of the late Elmore and Bertha Cook Shertbert. Marguerite retired with Spartanburg School District 7 after many years of service. She...
Mee Phanhly
Apr 29, 2016
Spartanburg, SC- Mee Phanhly, 76, died Friday, April 29, 2016. He is survived by his wife, Phanh Phanhly; seven children, Thongsan Phanhly, Savivanh Siamphone, Chansamone Phengdara, Karen Chanthaphaeng, Susie Chhun, Bourthavy Phanhly, and Choummaly Phanhly; eighteen grandchildren; and one great grandchild. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 4th, 2-4PM at Dunbar Funeral Home.
Susan Eleanor Caldwell Coyle
Apr 27, 2016
Spartanburg, SC- Susan Eleanor Caldwell Coyle, 74, died Wednesday, April 27, 2016. Born January 28, 1942 in Winthrop, MA, Susan was the daughter of the late Edward and Barbara Jones Caldwell. She was a graduate of Collinswood High School in New Jersey and attended the College of Mary Washington in Virginia. Susan married in Japan and settled into her life...
Virginia Clem Vaughn
Apr 27, 2016
Roebuck – Virginia Clem Vaughn, 97, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 27, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Walter and Mary O’Shields Clem. Virginia was a member of Roebuck Baptist Church and the Daughters of Ruth Sunday School Class. She was a retiree from Spartan Mills, a former member of the Eastern Star,...
Susan Eleanor Coyle
Apr 27, 2016
Spartanburg, SC- Susan Eleanor Coyle, 74, died Wednesday, April 27, 2016. A Celebration of Life service will be held Sunday, May 1st, 3:30PM at Westminster Presbyterian Church, officiated by Reverend Steve Wise. A reception will follow in the fellowship hall. In remembrance of Susan, memorials may be made to Westminster Presbyterian Church, designated to the Children’s Ministries or to the...
Mary Sue Whitmire Peterson Powers
Apr 24, 2016
Spartanburg, SC- Mary Sue Powers, 94, passed away April 24th at White Oak Estates. Born on July 13, 1921 in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Leonard A. and Margaret Jennie Cathcart Whitmire. She was the widow of Lloyd “Pete” Peterson and Francis Persse Powers. A devout Southern lady full of grace and love, she will be deeply...
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