Local Spartanburg, South Carolina Obituaries
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...
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...
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,...
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...
Maniphet Boliboun
Apr 23, 2016
Inman, SC- Maniphet Boliboun, 48, husband of Bounpheth Boliboun, died Saturday, April 23, 2016. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 30th, 2-4PM at Dunbar Funeral Home.
James Thomas Grier
Apr 21, 2016
James Thomas Grier Spartanburg - James Thomas Grier, son of the late Lemuel Asbury and Mary Exum Grier, died Thursday, April 21. He was predeceased by his wife of 65 years, Dorothy Ormond Grier. He is survived by daughter Janice Grier and her husband Ronald B. Corley of Weston, MA, son John Riley Grier and his wife Alice of Charlotte,...
William Daryl Dalton
Apr 20, 2016
Spartanburg, SC- Staff Sergeant Daryl Dalton (SCSG) passed away Wednesday morning, April 20, 2016. Daryl suffered a massive heart attack the week prior and spent his final week in Spartanburg Regional surrounded by his family, dear friends, coworkers, and countless people who benefitted from Daryl’s endless desire to serve. Everyone who knew, interacted with, or served alongside Daryl speaks of...
Helen Boggs Garren
Apr 20, 2016
Spartanburg, SC- Helen Boggs Garren, 86, wife of the late David Howard Garren, died Wednesday, April 20, 2016. Born April 22, 1929 in Pickens, SC, Helen was a daughter of the late John Conious and Avis Pauline McKell Boggs. She was a graduate of Pickens High School. Helen was senior director of Mary Kay Cosmetics for over 30 years. In...
Betty Jean Jennings McBee
Apr 19, 2016
Spartanburg, SC- Betty Jean Jennings McBee, 82, wife of the late Carl Vernon McBee, died Tuesday, April 19, 2016. Born February 24, 1934 in Woodruff, SC, Betty was a daughter of the late Ott Ervin and Mattie Lee West Jennings. Betty is survived by her sons, Wayne, Ricky, Dale, Donnie, and Ronnie; ten grandchildren; two step grandchildren; six great grandchildren;...
Joseph Earl Pace
Apr 15, 2016
Spartanburg, SC- Joseph Earl Pace, 86, husband of Barbara Browning Pace, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 15, 2016. Born August 31, 1929 in Marion, SC, Joe was the son of the late Charles Legrand and Bertha Crooks Pace Emanuel. He attended Spartanburg Junior College, Clemson University, where he was a cheerleader for the Clemson Tigers, and Wofford College, where...
Vernon Marion Dunker
Apr 11, 2016
Spartanburg, SC- Vernon Marion Dunker, 97, husband of Arlene Shreeve Dunker, died Monday, April 11, 2016. Born December 21, 1918 in Mason City, IL, Vernon was a son of the late John and Sara Petty Dunker. In addition to his wife, Vernon is survived by his daughters, Sharon Carroll of Marietta, GA, Karen Parr of Mason City, IL, Lynda Mancuso...
Leslie Rampey Cole
Apr 11, 2016
Spartanburg, SC- Leslie Rampey Cole, 52, daughter of Joyce Bridges Rampey and the late John Rampey, Jr., died Monday, April 11, 2016. In addition to her mother, Leslie is survived by her brother, John M. Rampey, III (Michelle) of Lincolnton, NC. The family will receive friends Thursday, April 14th, 6-8PM at Dunbar Funeral Home. Services will be private. Because of...
Dorothy Rose King
Apr 8, 2016
Dorothy King Obituary Dorothy Rose King, 93, was born June 15, 1922 in Atlanta, Georgia, and grew up in neighboring Decatur, Georgia. Dorothy was one of four children. She lost her brother in action in France during World War II. Her parents owned and operated a printing plant founded in 1937. She graduated from the University of Georgia in 1947...
Leroy McKinley Sheppard
Apr 7, 2016
Leroy M. “Mr. Leroy” Sheppard Spartanburg – Leroy McKinley Sheppard II, 45, husband of Marlaina Bowen Sheppard, entered heaven Thursday April 7, 2016. Mr. Leroy was born on November 24, 1970 to Leroy McKinley Sheppard and the late Judy Tester Sheppard. Leroy was a member of First Baptist Spartanburg and a graduate of Bob Jones University. Leroy has been involved in...
James Stephen Rush
Apr 6, 2016
Spartanburg, SC- James Stephen Rush, 53, husband of Elena Pribyl Rush, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 06, 2016. Born August 8, 1962 in Forest, Mississippi, Steve was a son of Reverend Dr. James Paul Rush and Elizabeth Pittman Rush. Steve attended Wofford College and graduated with a B.A. in Business Economics in 1984. He began his career at C&S Bank...
Larry James Gibson
Apr 5, 2016
Winston Salem, NC- Larry James Gibson, 82, husband of the late Alyce Lucille Gibson, died Tuesday, April 5, 2016. Born September 11, 1933 in Cherryville, NC, Larry was 2nd out of the 12 children of Riley and Texie Turner Gibson. He honorably served his country in the US Air Force and retired after 20 years of service. Larry was an...
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