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February 29, 2012
Alma
Elizabeth Whitmore Union, SC
Mrs. Alma
Elizabeth Whitmore, age 84 of 137 Hilltop View, Union, widow of
Boyd E. Whitmore, passed away Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at
Regional Hospice Home, Spartanburg.
Mrs. Whitmore was
born in Spartanburg, SC June 23, 1927, a daughter of the late
Ben McAbee and Della Mae Pressley McAbee. She retired from
Milliken & Company, Monarch Plant and was of the Baptist Faith.
Surviving are two sons: Rickie Brewington and wife Nancy of
Buffalo and Jimmy Brewington of Union; a brother, Darvie McAbee
of Idaho; two grandchildren; five great-grandchildren and a
great-great-grandchild. Mrs. Whitmore was predeceased by three
brothers.
Graveside services will be held 3:00 PM Friday,
March 2, 2012 at Union Memorial Gardens.
The family would
like to extend a special thank you to Mrs. Whitmore’s care
giver, Brittney.
The family is at the home, 137 Hilltop
View, Union, where they will receive friends 2:00-4:00 PM
Thursday.
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February 28, 2012
Amanda
Fields Powers Union, SC
Mrs. Amanda
Fields Powers, age 45 of 149 Martin Rd., Union, wife of Joseph
Powers, passed away Monday, February 27, 2012 at her home.
Mrs. Powers was born in Union, SC October 1, 1966, a
daughter of Geraldine Grant and the late Eugene Jefferson
Fields. She was a graduate of Union High School; was employed
with Waffle House and was a member of Lower Fairforest Baptist
Church.
Surviving in addition to her mother and husband
are three daughters, Victoria Alexis Powers of the home, Tabatha
Fine of West Virginia and Haley Powers Parks of Boiling Springs;
a son, Chris Vanderford of Lyman; two sisters: Tammie Henderson
and Maryann Wright both of Spartanburg; a brother, Mike Fields
of Union and three grandchildren.
Graveside services will
be held 3:00 PM Thursday, March 1, 2012 at Lower Fairforest
Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Jim Cunningham.
Visitation will be held at the graveside immediately following
the service.
Memorials may be made to Amanda Powers
Memorial Fund, P.O. Box 293, Union, SC 29373.
The family
is at the home, 149 Martin Rd., Union, SC 29379.
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Fannie
Mae Weathers Pacolet, S.C.
Mrs. Fannie
Mae Weathers, age 82, formerly of Pacolet, passed away, Sunday,
February 26, 2012 the Regional Hospice Home in Spartanburg.
Mrs. Weathers was born in Glenn Springs, October 4, 1929, a
daughter of the late Johnny and Clara Brewington Weathers. She
had retired as a home health care giver and was a member of
Sulpher Springs Baptist Church. Mrs. Weather was first married
to the late Ernest Motts and secondly married to the late
Everett Wynn.
Surviving are a daughter: Kathy Jones and
husband Johnny of Buffalo; a sister: Frances Weathers of
Pacolet; a grandson: Ernie Weathers of Buffalo;
great-grandchildren: Cody Weathers and Jennifer Bennett both of
Homer GA. Mrs. Weathers was predeceased by grandson: Frankie
Weathers.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Thursday,
March 1, 2012 at the Holcombe’s Jonesville Chapel conducted by
Rev. Jerry Ford and Mr. Paul Maness. Burial will be in at the
First Baptist Church of Pacolet.
Active pallbearers will
be Lloyd Stanifer, Robert Calhoun, Harold Dean Weathers, Jack
Motts, Leslie Weathers and Jerry Turner.
Visitation will
be held 7:00 until 9:00 PM Wednesday evening at the Holcombe’s
Jonesville Chapel.
The family is at the home of her
daughter, Kathy and Johnny Jones, 1011 Main St., Buffalo.
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February 27, 2012
Charles A. "Bud" Donnels Buffalo, S.C.
Mr. Charles Allen “Bud” Donnels, age 69, widower of Joann
Thompson Donnels of 492 Putman Rd., Buffalo, passed away,
Monday, February 27, 2012 at his home after a long illness.
Mr. Donnels was born in Spartanburg, October 11, 1942, a son
of the late George Grimm Donnels and Grace Adams Donnels. He was
retired from Jeffrey Manufacturing in Woodruff and was of the
Baptist faith.
Surviving are a daughter: Tina Donnels
Babb and husband Wayne of Travelers Rest; two sisters: Margie
Burgess and husband Terry of the Putman community and Lucy
Matthews of Woodruff; three brothers: Frank Donnels and wife
Mary of Dorchester, Roy Donnels and wife Carolyn of Woodruff and
Phillip Donnels and wife Barbara of Switzer; two grandchildren:
Blade and Braxton Babb; and special friends, Donald and Virginia
Babb of Buffalo. Mr. Donnels was predeceased by a sister, Dona
Cooper and a brother, Ray Donnels.
Funeral services will
be held 3:00 PM Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at Putman Baptist
Church conducted by Rev. Rick Henderson and Chaplain Dave
Garner. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Active
pallbearers will be Billy Burgess, Terry Burgess, III, Donald
Babb, Mike Matthews, Jerry Burgess and Danny Ray Malpass.
Nursing and staff of Heartland Hospice are asked to sit in a
group.
Mr. Donnels will be carried to the home of his
sister, Margie and Terry Burgess, 496 Putman Rd., Tuesday
afternoon where the family will receive friends.
Memorials may be made to Heartland Hospice, 421 S.E. Main St.,
Suite 100, Simpsonville, SC 29681.
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February 25, 2012
Sandra P. Kirby
Union, SC
Mrs. Sandra Pelham Kirby, age 60,
widow of Bobby Dean Kirby, of Ellen Sagar Nursing Home, Union,
SC., died Thursday, February 23, 2012 at Wallace Thomson
Hospital.
Mrs. Kirby was born in Union, SC., October 1,
1951, a daughter of the late James Hubert Pelham, Jr. and Eddie
Mae Horne. She attended Jonesville High School and was a member
of the Church of Christ.
Surviving are two daughters:
Kristy Farr and husband Andrew of Union, and Tammy Kirby of
Union; four grandsons: Christopher Wyatt, Bryan Belue, Austin
Williams all of Union, and Jonathan Phillips of IN, and one
granddaughter: Keirstin Williams of Union; two sisters: Mary
Hill and Paula Pelham both of Union; two brothers: Dexter Pelham
and wife Sue of Jonesville and Steve Pelham and wife Debra of
AL; brother-in-law: Charlie Ray Kirby and wife Sue of NC; a
number of nieces and nephews and a special friend: Rebecca
Beheler.
Funeral Services will be held 2:00 PM Sunday,
February 26, 2012 at the Church of Christ-Union conducted by
Pastor Doug English. Burial will follow in Gilead Baptist
Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 until
8:00 PM, Saturday afternoon at the S.R. Holcombe Funeral
Home-Union.
Lieu of flowers memorials may be made to The
Sandra Pelham Kirby Fund, P.O. Box 293, Union, SC 29379.
The family will be at the home of her daughter and son-in-law:
Kristy and Andrew Farr, 1143 Tinker Creek Rd., Santuc community,
Union, SC 29379.
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February 24, 2012
Donald M.
Warren Union, S.C.
Mr. Donald McClure
“Judo” Warren, age 79, of Union, passed away Thursday, February
23, 2012 at National Health Care in Clinton.
Mr. Warren
was born in Lockhart, January 27, 1933, a son of the late Edward
Grier “Slim” Warren and Leila Carver Warren. Mr. Warren was
retired from Holcombe Funeral Home having worked and lived there
for over 45 years. He was a member of Lockhart United Methodist
Church and the Buffalo Redman Tribe.
Surviving are three
sisters: Doris W. Whitlock of Summerville, Carol W. Mitchell of
Union and Betty W. Pharr and husband Harold of Conway. He was a
loving and caring uncle to several nieces and nephews that he
helped raise. Mr. Warren was predeceased by a sister, Sybil W.
Holcombe.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Sunday,
February 26, 2012 at the S.R. Holcombe Funeral Chapel conducted
by Rev. Jim Palmer. Burial will be in Union Memorial Gardens
Active pallbearers will be the following nephews: Nick
Whitlock, Gene Pharr, Roger Dale Thomason, Roger Thomason, Billy
Haire and Chuck Douglass.
Family and employees of
Holcombe Funeral Home are asked to serve as the honorary escort.
Visitation will be held 6:00 until 8:00 PM Saturday evening
at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to a charity of
one’s choice.
The family will be at the home of Chuck and
Audrea Douglass, 1406 Old Pump Station Rd., Union.
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February 23, 2012
Buford
Ronald McKeown Pacolet, SC
Mr. Buford
Ronald McKeown, age 68 of 140 Quarter Round Rd., Pacolet, passed
away Thursday, February 23, 2012 at Spartanburg Regional Medical
Center.
Mr. McKeown was born in Union, SC June 25, 1943,
a son of the late Buford Fraser McKeown and Florence Knox
McKeown. He was a member of Bethlehem United Methodist Church.
Surviving are a daughter, Crystal McKeown of the home; a
son, Jimmy McKeown and wife Buffy of Gaffney; three
grandchildren: Kayla McKeown, Caroline Clary and Leighton Clary
all of Gaffney, a sister, Margaret Roark and a brother, Earl
McKeown both of Union. Mr. McKeown was predeceased by a son,
Billy Ray McKeown and a sister, Rita Bowers.
Funeral
services will be held 3:00 PM Saturday, February 25, 2012 at
Bethlehem United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Christopher
Greene and Rev Clyde Thomas. Burial will be in the church
cemetery.
Visitation will be held 1:45-3:00 PM Saturday
in the church prior to the service.
Memorials may be made
to Buford McKeown Memorial Fund, P.O. Box 293, Union, SC 29379.
The family is at the home of Barbara and Bo Inman, 1767
Browns Creek Church Rd., Union.
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James “Wall Socket” Roberts Cowpens, SC
Mr. James Henry “Wall Socket” Roberts, age 83 of 445 Mt. Olive
Rd., Cowpens, widower of Mildred Knox Roberts, passed away
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at Upstate Medical Center, Gaffney.
Mr. Roberts was formerly of Alman Street , Jonesville.
Mr. Roberts was born in Carlisle, SC December 14, 1928, a son of
the late Jim “Pa Jim” Roberts and Ida Maude Sanders Roberts. Mr.
Roberts retired from J.P. Stevens - Jonesville Plant and was
formerly employed with United Merchants- Buffalo Plant. Mr.
Roberts was a member of Gilead Baptist Church and was a Veteran
of the US Army having served in the Korean Conflict.
Surviving are a son, James Thomas Roberts and wife Nita of the
home; a step-son, Ed Knox of Roebuck; two grandchildren: David
Thomas Roberts and wife Kaci of Cowpens and Casey Roberts of
Spartanburg; three great-grandchildren; a brother, Julian
“Doodlebug” Roberts and wife Peggy; a sister, Polly Alexander
all of Jonesville.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM
Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Gilead Baptist Church conducted
by Rev. Dr. Lawton Neely. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be held 1:00-2:00 PM Saturday in the church
prior to the service.
The family will be at their
respective homes.
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Teresa Ann
Carter Union, S.C.
Mrs. Teresa Ann
Carter, age 59, loving wife of Danny Carter of 315 Fairwood
Blvd., Union, went home to be with the Lord and sing with the
angels, Tuesday, February 21, 2012.
Mrs. Carter was born
in Union, April 21, 1952, a daughter of the late Merle Putnam
Prince and step-daughter of William Prince of Buffalo. She was
a graduate of Union High School and she always considered
Buffalo Baptist Church to be her home church.
Surviving
in addition to her husband and step-father are two daughters:
Dana Marie Privette of Myrtle Beach and Kelly Ann Carter of West
Columbia; a sister: Donna Jean Bumgarner and husband Glenn of
Whitmire.
Funeral services will be held 1:00 PM Friday,
February 24, 2012 at Buffalo Baptist Church conducted by Rev.
Jimmy Skinner. Burial will be in Union Memorial Gardens.
Active pallbearers will be Mike Moss, Raymond Addis, Tony Ward,
Billy Scott, Kevin Addis and Carrol Upton.
Visitation
will be held 6:00 until 8:00 PM Thursday evening at the S.R.
Holcombe Funeral Home.
The family will be at the home 315
Fairwood Blvd., Union.
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February 20, 2012
Martha
Estes Williams Union, SC
Mrs. Martha
Estes Williams, age 67, wife of Robert Charles Williams, Sr., of
924 Lovers Lane Rd., Union, went home to be with the Lord
Sunday, February 19, 2012 after an extended illness.
Mrs.
Williams was born in Union County, SC January 25, 1945, a
daughter of the late Clarence Poole Estes and Minnie Lou Ivey
Estes. She was a member of Hillside Baptist Church . Mrs.
Williams retired from Union County School System as a cafeteria
manager at Sims Junior High School.
Survivors include a
daughter, Elly W. Smith and friend Kent Littlejohn; two sons:
Robert C. Williams, Jr and wife Laura and John W. Williams and
wife Shannon all of Union; five grandchildren: Rob Williams,
Brittany Williams, Caitlin Smith, Abby Williams and Maddie
Williams; three sisters: Marian Estes, Ruby Whitmire and Mary
Pridemore; two brothers: JW Estes and Donald Estes. Mrs Williams
was predeceased by five brothers: DJ, Clarence Jr, George, Leroy
and Bruce Estes.
Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at SR Holcombe Funeral Chapel
conducted by Rev. Dwayne Rueter. Burial will be in Union
Memorial Gardens.
Active pallbearers will be Jimmy Estes,
Charles Estes, Bud Whitmire, Roger Sumner, Ed Sealy, George
Allan Pridemore, Robert W Williams and Rocky Green. The
following are asked to serve as Honorary Pallbearers: David
Pridemore, Joey Estes, Chuck White and Wayne Smith. The nurses
and staff of Gentiva are asked to sit in a group.
Mrs.
Williams will be taken to the home, 924 Lovers Lane Rd., Union
on Tuesday, where the family will receive friends.
Memorials may be made to Hillside Baptist Church, 102 Ingle
Avenue, Union, SC 29379.
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February 19, 2012
Jerry Lebron
Gibson Union, SC
Mr. Jerry Lebron Gibson,
age 58 of 761 Bentley Town Rd., Union, passed away Friday,
February 17, 2012. Mr. Gibson was the widow of Carolyn McKnight
Gibson.
Mr. Gibson was born in Lockhart, SC July 12,
1953, a son of the late Robert Lee Gibson and Rosa Lee Owens
Gibson. He was a graduate of Lockhart High School and was
employed with Duke Energy for thirty-eight years. Mr. Gibson was
a Veteran of the US Army and was of the Christian Faith.
Surviving are a fiancé Christi Bell; two sons: Jamie Gibson
and wife Amanda and Jason Gibson and wife Nikki; a sister,
Sheila McCorkle and husband John all of Union; six
grandchildren: Christian, Shelby, Shyann, Daphne, Blue and Sunny
Gibson and three dogs, Peapot, Sissy and Tinker.
Funeral
services will be held 3:00 PM Monday, February 20, 2012 at SR
Holcombe Funeral Chapel conducted by Rev Stephen Williams.
Visitation will be held 1:30-3:00 PM in the chapel prior to
the service.
Memorials may be made to Wesley Chapel
United Methodist Church, 373 Wesley Chapel Rd., Union, SC 29379.
The family is at the home of his son, Jason and Nikki
Gibson, 803 Bentley Town Rd., Union.
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Karen “Kay Kee” Walker Wilson Buffalo, SC
Ms. Karen “Kay Kee” Walker Wilson, age 62 of 202 South
Street, Buffalo, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2012 at
Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.
Ms. Wilson was born
in Union, SC June 6, 1949, a daughter of the late Clarence “CD”
Walker and Geneall Vinson Walker. She was a graduate of Union
High School and retired from the SC Department of Corrections.
Ms. Wilson was of the Christian Faith. Surviving are a
daughter, Lisa Hill of Buffalo; a son, Jeffrey Nance of Atlanta;
three grandchildren: Kayla Williford of Gaffney, Janna Jordon of
Lockhart and Keith Justice of Polk County, NC; two
great-grandchildren: Layla Williford and Jayla Williford both of
Union; a sister, Lynn Sullivan of Buffalo; a niece, Chasity
Ferrell; a nephew, Joshua Sullivan; a great-niece, Adelynn
Ferrell all of Union. Ms. Wilson was predeceased by a special
friend, Norma Nance.
A Celebration of Life Service will
be held 6:30 PM Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at SR Holcombe
Funeral Chapel conducted by Rev. Aubrey Parks.
Visitation
will be held immediately following the service.
The
family is at the home, 202 South Street, Buffalo.
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Catherine West Finch Formerly of Buffalo
Mrs. Catherine West Wells Finch, age 93, widow of John Finch,
went home to be with the Lord Saturday, February 18, 2012 at
Ellen Sagar Nursing Home surrounded by her family.
Mrs.
Finch was born in Union, SC January 16, 1919, a daughter of the
late Joseph Lee West and Ella Brown West. She was a 1939
graduate of Union High School and was a retired cosmetologist.
Mrs. Finch was a member of Buffalo Baptist Church where she was
formerly a Sunday School Teacher of the Junior Department, a
member of the WMU, a choir member and a member of the Esther
Scarboro Sunday School Class. She was the last surviving member
of her immediate family. Mrs. Finch was first married to the
late Cecil Wells.
Surviving are two sons: Kent Wells and
wife Jan, Stanley Wells and wife Brenda; a daughter, Linda
Betenbaugh and husband Bruce all of Buffalo; grandchildren:
Candy Flynn and husband Jimmy, Paul Wells, Sadie Hallman and
husband Todd, Tracey West and husband Don, Scott Farmer and wife
Donna and Kevin Farmer and wife Jamie; fourteen
great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Mrs.
Finch was predeceased by a granddaughter, Kelli Wells; five
sisters and three brothers.
Funeral services will be held
2:00 PM Monday, February 20, 2012 at Buffalo Baptist Church
conducted by Rev. Michael Wingertsahn. Burial will be in Union
Memorial Gardens.
Mrs. Finch’s grandsons will serve as
active pallbearers.
Visitation will be held 1:00-2:00 PM
Monday in the church prior to the service.
Memorials may
be made to Buffalo Baptist Church, P.O. Box 462, Buffalo, SC
29321 or to Harmony Care Hospice, 708 Duncan ByPass, Suite J,
Union, SC 29379.
The family wishes to say a special Thank
You to Ellen Sagar Nursing Home and Harmony Care Hospice.
The family is at the home of her son, Stanley and Brenda
Wells, 2124 Buffalo West Springs Hwy, Buffalo.
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February 18, 2012
Mary Lee Garner
Union, SC
Mrs. Mary Lee Blackwood Garner,
age 99 of Union, widow of Emmett Garner, passed away Saturday,
February 18, 2012 at Valley Falls Terrace, Spartanburg, SC.
Mrs. Garner was born in Lockhart, SC, a daughter of the late
John Belton Blackwood and Effie Luella Embler Blackwood. She was
a graduate of Lockhart High School; had attended Columbia
College and was a Librarian. Mrs. Garner was a member of First
Baptist Church of Union where she had served as President of
Fidelis Sunday School Class. She was a former member of Mt. Joy
Baptist Church where she had served as pianist, Sunday School
Teacher, President of WMU and BTU Director. She shared her
talent by playing the piano for the nursing homes, senior groups
and church groups. Mrs. Garner was former President of Union
County Council of Farm Women and a former member of Union
Business and Professional Women’s Club. She was the last
surviving member of her immediate family. Mrs. Garner was
predeceased by two brothers, Charles V. Blackwood and Conrad
Blackwood and four sisters: Willie B. Cobb, Myrtle B. Meggs,
Kathleen Blackwood and Ruth B. Ensley. Mrs. Garner was a devoted
wife, mother and grandmother.
Surviving are three
daughters: Patsy G. Housholder and husband William R. of Johnson
City, TN, Gayle G. Parks and husband James R. of Union and Mary
G. Anderson and husband Thomas G. of Spartanburg; a grandson, J.
Steve Parks of Columbia and a special friend, Barbara Johnson.
Graveside services will be held 2:00 PM Monday, February 20,
2012 at Mt. Joy Baptist Church Cemetery conducted by her niece,
Rev. Joyce G. Murphy.
Visitation will be held 1:00-2:00
PM Monday at Mt. Joy Baptist Church prior to the service.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, 405 E. Main
Street, Union, SC 29379 or to Mt. Joy Baptist Church, 657
Pearidge Hwy, Jonesville, SC 29353.
The family is at
their respective homes.
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February 17, 2012
Michael J.
Ward Jonesville, S.C.
Mr. Michael James
Ward, age 61, husband of Linda Glover Ward of 3530 Furman
Fendley Hwy., Lot 2, Jonesville, passed away, Thursday, February
16, 2012 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center after a long
illness.
Mr. Ward was born in Union, May 19, 1950 a son
of the late Clyde Daniel Ward and Dorothy “Dot” Cook Ward. He
was a veteran of the US Navy and a member of the Patriot Guard.
Mr. Ward was self-employed as a computer technician and was of
the Baptist faith.
Surviving in addition to his wife are
three sons: Christopher James Ward of Kansas, Daniel “Danny”
Michael Ward of NC, and Stephen Michael Ward of the home; two
sisters: Wanda Jean Ward of Union and Kathy Ward Cothran and
husband Clarence of Pacolet; brothers: Timothy Clyde Ward and
wife Susan of Campobello and half-brother, Michael Daniels of
Greenville.
A memorial service will be held 3:00 PM
Sunday, February 19, 2012 at the S.R. Holcombe Funeral Chapel
conducted by Rev. Julie Ann Barnes.
The family will
receive friends from 2:00 until 3:00 PM prior to the service in
the chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the
Michael James Ward Fund, P.O. Box 293, Union, SC 29379.
The family will be at their respective homes.
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February 14, 2012
Carlisle E. Fowler Jonesville, S.C.
Mr.
Carlisle Elliott Fowler, age 95, widower of Bertha Proctor
Fowler of 136 T Bishop Rd., Jonesville, went home to be with the
Lord, Tuesday, February 14, 2012 after an extended illness.
Mr. Fowler was born in Jonesville, July 12, 1916, a son of
the late Coleman Carlisle Fowler and Nannie Pacolet Carter
Fowler. He was retired from Milliken Co., Monarch Plant and was
a member of New Hope United Methodist Church. Mr. Fowler was an
avid cattle farmer and loved to work his land. He was the last
surviving member of his immediate family and was first married
to the late Doris Fowler Hyatt.
Surviving are a daughter:
Barbara F. Woodward; a son: James Elliott Fowler and wife
Pearlene; a son-in-law: Robert Burton all of Jonesville; five
grandchildren: Michelle Hall, Tammy Greer, Chuck Fowler, Amy
Eaves and Neil Burton; and 14 great-grandchildren. Mr. Fowler
was predeceased by a daughter, Doris Elaine Burton and a
grandson, James Elliott Fowler, Jr.
Funeral services will
be held 1:00 PM Friday, February 13, 2012 at New Hope United
Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Dr. James Ivey and Rev. Roger
Byrd.
Active pallbearers will be Chuck Fowler, Edward
Hall, Eugene “Butterbean” Sprouse, Wallace Russell, Bobby Lipsey
and Clarence Cook.
Mr. Fowler’s caregivers, Elaine, Holly
and Lacey, along with Chris Cook, Matt Cook, Bruce Cook, Mr.
Warren Little and Frances Joseph McKenna, III will serve as the
honorary escort.
Visitation will be held from 7:00 until
9:00 PM Thursday evening at the S.R. Holcombe Funeral Home in
Union.
Memorials may be made to New Hope United Methodist
Church Cemetery Fund, P.O. Box 787, Jonesville, SC, 29353.
The family will be at the home of his son, Elliott Fowler,
105 Park Dr., Jonesville.
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Virginia
Lell Lewis Anderson, SC
Mrs. Virginia
Lell Lewis, age 72 of 1049 Erskine Rd., Anderson, widow of
Richard Franklin Lewis, Sr., passed away Sunday, February 12,
2012.
Mrs. Lewis was born in Clinton, SC June 21, 1939, a
daughter of the late Virgil J. Lell and Lissie Dover Bullman.
Mrs. Lewis is survived by seven children: Debra Roberts of
Piedmont, Patricia Lell of Anderson, Louise Lewis of Whitmire,
Danny Lewis of Piedmont, Daniel Lewis of Iva, Vince Lell of
Florence and Havert Young of Clinton; four sisters: Elizabeth
Ann Boggs of Princeton, Gail Chestain, Faye Baker both of
Greenville and Pearl Holmes of Clinton; a brother-in-law, Larry
Gordon Lewis of Whitmire; two brothers: Bobby Ray Lell of
Laurens and Virgil Eugene Lee of Hickory Tavern; fifteen
grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren. Mrs. Lewis was
predeceased by a son, Richard F. Lewis, Jr; a daughter, Rosa Lee
Roper; three sisters and two brothers.
Graveside services
will be held 3:00 PM Thursday, February 16, 2012 at Rosemont
Cemetery in Clinton.
The family is at the home, 1049
Erskine Rd., Anderson.
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February 12, 2012
Hilda M.
Kitchin Union, S.C.
Mrs. Hilda Miller
Kitchin, age 94, widow of David Jackson Kitchin, II, formerly of
Sunset Dr., Union, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2012 at
the Oakleaf Village Assisted Living in Greer.
Mrs.
Kitchin was born in Hanover, PA, May 16, 1917 a daughter of the
late Annie Virginia Hamm Fickes and Roy Miller. She was a
graduate of the Church Home and Hospital School of Nursing in
Baltimore, MD and was a loving and devoted wife, mother and
grandmother.
Surviving are two daughters: Sally Kitchin
Renuart of Miami, FL and Constance Kitchin Camunas of
Greenville; a son: David Jackson Kitchin, III of Sun Lakes, AZ;
eight grandchildren: Hollye Berry Gomez, Heather Berry, David
Jackson Kitchin, IV, Kyle Kitchin, Craig Kitchin, JoAnna Marie
Langdon, Jean-Paul Renuart, and Joseph A. Camunas, Jr. (Jac);
and 11 great-grandchildren.
A memorial services will be
scheduled for a later date in Orange Co., VA.
In lieu of
flowers, memorials may be made to the Union Co. Meals on Wheels,
P.O. Box 951, Union, SC, 29379.
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Joseph C.
Gilbert Union, S.C.
Mr. Joseph Clayton
Gilbert, age 71, husband of Brenda Quinn Gilbert of 1164 Sardis
Rd., Union, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2012, at his
home, surrounded by his family.
Mr. Gilbert was born in
Bunnlevel, NC, a son of the late Arlene Gilbert and Helen
Holloman Gilbert. He was retired from Bahnson Heating and Air
in Winston-Salem, NC, and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Gilbert
was a loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather.
Surviving in addition to his wife are a daughter: JoAnna G.
Jordan; a son: Eddie Gilbert and fiancee Shannon Revels all of
Union; three granddaughters: Lindsay Danielle Jordan, Emily Kay
Jordan and Shelby Nicole Gilbert; five sisters: Jerry G. Palmer,
Gaynelle G. Holder, Roxie G. McIntyer, Pansey G. Jones and Judy
G. Griffin; and two brothers: Jarvis Gilbert and Tommy Gilbert
all of North Carolina. Mr. Gilbert was predeceased by a sister,
Patsy G. Rowe and a brother, Randall Gilbert.
Funeral
services will be held 2:00 PM Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at the
S.R. Holcombe Funeral Chapel conducted by Rev. John Cribb.
Burial will be in Rosemont Cemetery.
Active pallbearers
will be R.L. Moss, Gary Caughman, Danny Crosby, Benny Quinn,
Zack Revels, Phillip Quinn, and Cain Quinn.
Visitation
will be held prior to the service from 1:00 until 2:00 PM
Tuesday at the chapel.
Memorials may be made to Sardis
United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 645, Union, SC 29379.
The family would like to express their gratitude to Dr. David
Keith and Medi Home Hospice, especially Shannon Vaughn, for
their care and concern for Mr. Gilbert during his illness.
The family is at the home, 1164 Sardis Rd., Union.
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Thomas W.
Weathers Union, S.C.
Mr. Thomas Wilkins
Weathers, age 86, husband of Dorothy Holley Weathers of 124
Bowling Ave., Union, passed away Friday, February 10, 2012 at
Oakmont Nursing Home after a brief illness.
Mr. Weathers
was born in Shelby, NC, July 13, 1925 a son of the late Rufus
Lee Weathers and Susan Elliott Weathers. He was a graduate of
UNC-Chapel Hill and retired from the Federal Aviation
Administration after 25 years of services. Mr. Weathers was a
member of Unity United Methodist Church and was a veteran of the
US Navy having served during WWII.
In 1949, he was the
first chief engineer with WBCU Radio. Mr. Weathers was first
married to the late Francenia Miller Weathers.
Surviving
in addition to his wife are two daughters: Cindy W. Wofford and
husband Lorn of Union, and Beth W. Page of Atlanta, GA; two
sons: Danny Weathers of Union, and Michael Weathers and wife
Teala of Boiling Springs, SC; two sisters: Pantha Parks of
Taylors, and Ola Bowman of Julian, NC; special extended family:
Gail Adams, Judy Peahuff, Bobby Holley, Penny Thomas, Brenda
Weathers, Jim Page and Teresa Bognar; 9 grandchildren and 6
great-grandchildren. Mr. Weathers was predeceased by a son,
Tommy Weathers, a grandson, Benny Collier, a brother, Rufus Y.
Weathers and a sister, Marcie Woods.
A memorial service
will be held 1:30 PM Thursday, February 16, 2012 at Unity United
Methodist Church conducted by Rev. John Cribb.
The family
will receive friends immediately following the service at the
church.
Memorials may be made to Unity United Methodist
Church, 206 Hart St., Union, SC 29379 or to Sardis United
Methodist Church, P.O. Box 645, Union, SC 29379.
The
family will be at their respective homes.
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Ferol F. Vinson
Union, S.C
Mrs. Ferol Ruth Fowler Vinson,
widow of David Vinson, of 307 Hart St., Union passed away,
Friday, February 10, 2012 at National Health Care in Clinton.
Mrs. Vinson was born in Union, November 26, 1921, a daughter
of the late John H Fowler and Molly Brown Fowler. She was
retired from Milliken Co., and was a charter member of Covenant
Baptist Church where she served on several church committees.
Surviving are a son: Ronnie Vinson of Union; two grandsons:
Russell Vinson and wife Reba of Jonesville and Patrick Vinson of
Union; three sisters: Mary Kate Bobo and husband Bill Laurens,
Dorothy Fowler and Marlene Proctor and friend Jim Heatherly all
of Union. Mrs. Vinson was predeceased by a brother, James H.
“Lefty” Fowler.
Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM
Monday, February 13, 2012 at the S.R. Holcombe Funeral Chapel
conducted by Rev. Dale Welch and Rev. Scott Cobb. Burial will be
at Rosemont Cemetery.
Active pallbearers will be Russell
Vinson, Patrick Vinson, Mark Bobo, Kevin Holmes, Eddie Harris
and Ricky Black.
Visitation will be held prior to the
service Monday from 2:00 until 3:00 PM at the chapel.
The
family will be at the home, 307 Hart St., Union.
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February 11, 2012
Maggie
Dawkins Edwards Union, SC
Mrs. Maggie
Dawkins Edwards, age 77 of 620 Peach Orchard Rd., Union, widow
of Joseph C. Edwards, passed away Friday, February 10, 2012 at
her home.
Mrs. Edwards was born in the Santuc Community
of Union County, SC August 12, 1934, a daughter of the late
James Thomas “JT” Dawkins and Mary Johnson Dawkins. She retired
from United Merchants Union Plant and was a lifelong member of
Salem Baptist Church.
Mrs. Edwards is survived by her
daughter, Mary Jo Mathis of the home; a son, Richard Carl
Edwards and wife Amanda of Spartanburg; two sisters: Margaret
Willford and husband Paul Dean of the Monarch Community and Ann
D. Jones of Summerville; a brother, Richard Paul Dawkins and
wife Katie of Goose Creek; a number of grandchildren,
great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Mrs. Edwards
is predeceased by a sister, Dorothy Dill and a grandson,
Christopher Scott Sumner Ist.
Funeral services will be
held 2:00 PM Sunday, February 12, 2012 at Salem Baptist Church
conducted by Rev. Jim Wiseman and Rev. Scott Cobb. Burial will
be in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be held
7:00-9:00 PM Saturday evening at the SR Holcombe Funeral Home.
The family is at the home of her granddaughter, Melissa
Foster, 624 Peach Orchard Rd., Union.
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February 10, 2012
Jerry
Wayne Harmon, Sr. Wellford, SC
Mr. Jerry
Wayne Harmon, Sr., age 47, husband of Tonette Thomas Harmon of
202 Church Street, Wellford, passed away Wednesday, February 8,
2012 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.
Mr. Harmon
was born in Union, SC December 3, 1964, a son of Rita Laxton
Mason of Spartanburg and the late Carroll Harmon. He was a
graduate of Union High School and was employed with Kohler
Company.
Surviving in addition to his wife are three
sons: Jerry W. Harmon, Jr. of Spartanburg, Stephen Harmon and
wife Amie of Campobello and John Harmon of Wellford; a
step-daughter, Lacy Goodwin of Wellford; a brother, Randy Harmon
of Pacolet and a nephew, Brent Harmon of Spartanburg. Mr. Harmon
was predeceased by a brother, Bobby Dean Harmon.
Memorial
services will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, February 12, 2012 at SR
Holcombe Funeral Chapel conducted by Rev. Robert Branch.
Visitation will be held 5:00-7:00 PM Saturday evening at the SR
Holcombe Funeral Home.
The family is at their respective
homes.
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February 07, 2012
Shirley I.
Gregory Union, S.C
Mrs. Shirley Inman
Gregory, age 77, of 104 Oak Grove Rd., Union, widow of Terry N.
Gregory, passed away, Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at her home
surrounded by family.
Mrs. Gregory was born in Kelton,
April 20, 1934, a daughter of the late Johnny Inman and Eva
Gault Inman. She was formerly employed with Mine and Judy’s
Restaurant for seventeen years. Mrs. Gregory was retired from
Milliken and Co.-Monarch Plant and was of the Baptist faith. She
was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, that was known for her
southern home cooking and a devoted sister and friend to all who
knew her.
Survivors are four daughters: Georgia Queen and
husband Rick of Woodruff, Pam Gowan and husband Alan, Linda
Wilson and husband Ermy and Patty Berry and fiancee James Knox
all of Union; three sons: Eddie Price and wife Lisa, Glenn Berry
and friend Rosa Helton and Steve Berry and wife Kathy all of
Union; three sisters: Janice Kilpatrick and husband Tom of TX,
Mary Wilburn of Union, and Sara Killian and husband Lee of TN.:
two brothers: Clarence “Bo” Inman and wife Barbara of Union and
Gerald Inman and wife Tootie of TX.; seventeen grandchildren;
and thirteen great-grand children. Mrs. Gregory was predeceased
by two brothers: Herbert Inman and Dean Inman.
Funeral
Services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, February 9, 2012 at
the S.R. Holcombe Funeral Chapel conducted by the Rev. Scott
Cobb and Rev. Randy Smith. Burial will be at Rosemont Cemetery.
The following grandsons will serve as active pallbearers:
Kyle Wilson, Trey Hucks, Tyler Whitlock, David Gowan, Jason
Queen and Jamie Queen.
The family will receive friends
from 7:00 PM until 9:00 PM Wednesday night at the S.R. Holcombe
Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to Hospice Care of
SC, Union Unit, 408 N. Duncan Bypass, Union, SC 29379.
The family is at the home, 104 Oak Grove Rd., Union.
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February 06, 2012
Betty R. Comer
Union, S.C.
Mrs. Betty Rawls Comer age 82,
wife of E.F. “Ace” Comer of 402 Wilson St., Union, passed away
Monday, February 6, 2012 at Wallace Thomson Hospital after a
sudden illness.
Mrs. Comer was born in Rock Hill, January
6, 1930, a daughter of Ruth Hollis Rawls of Rock Hill and the
late D.B. Rawls. She was a graduate of Rock Hill High School and
was a retired loan officer with Wachovia Bank. Mrs. Comer was a
member of Duncan Acres United Methodist Church.
Surviving
in addition to her husband and mother are two sons: E. Randall
Comer and wife LuAnne of Aiken and F. Keith Comer and wife April
of Spartanburg; a sister: Martha R. Oates of Rock Hill; a
brother: Bobby G. Rawls of Augusta, GA; seven grandchildren:
Sara Comer and Thomas Frazer Comer both of Aiken, Kristtany
Danielle Comer, Kayle Madison Comer, Zachry Mason Comer and
Veronica Olivia Erwin all of Spartanburg; one
great-granddaughter: Aubrey Layla Gaffney also of Spartanburg.
Mrs. Comer was predeceased by a brother: David Leroy Rawls.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday,
February 8, 2012, at Union Memorial Gardens.
A memorial
service will follow at 3:30 PM Wednesday at Duncan Acres United
Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Merritt Wentz.
Visitation will be held 7:00 until 9:00 PM Tuesday evening at
the S.R. Holcombe Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers,
memorials may be made to Duncan Acres United Methodist Church,
417 Rice Ave., Union, SC 29379.
The family will be at the
home, 402 Wilson St., Union.
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Ruth Wix
Gregory Union, S.C.
Ruth Wix Gregory, 96,
widow of George Carlton Gregory, Sr., went home to be with the
Lord on Monday, February 6, 2012 at Ellen Sagar Nursing Home.
Mrs. Gregory was born in Buffalo, October 21, 1915, a
daughter of the late John Wix and Maude Ingle Wix. She was a
1933 graduate of Union High School, retired from Buffalo Mill
United Merchants where she worked in the Supply Room, a member
of the Order of the Eastern Star, WBCU Mother of the Year 1996,
and an active participant in the Senior Citizens Center in
Buffalo.
Mrs. Gregory was an active and lifelong member
of Buffalo Baptist Church. She served as teacher of the Esther
Scarborough Sunday School Class until the age of 93.
Surviving are her daughter-in-law Elizabeth Farmer Gregory of
Buffalo, and her granddaughter Amy Gregory Young and husband
John of Greenwood. Her only child, a son, George Carlton
Gregory, Jr. preceded her in death.
Mrs. Gregory was also
preceded in death by all of her siblings: Annie Mae Wix Taylor,
Daisy Wix Turner, Nellie Wix, Sarah Wix Poole, Sam Wix, Fred
Wix, and Joe Wix. A number of nieces and nephews survive her.
The family will receive friends Tuesday at the S.R. Holcombe
Funeral Home from 6:00 until 7:30 PM. Funeral services will be
held Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at 2:00 PM at Buffalo Baptist
Church.
Memorials may be made to Buffalo Baptist Church.
The family wishes to express a special thank you to Dr. David
Keith, the nurses of Ellen Sagar Nursing Home, and Hospice Care
of South Carolina.
The family is at the home of Mrs.
Gregory’s daughter-in-law.
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February 05, 2012
Ann Hulon Union,
S.C.
Mrs. Ann Gray Gault Hulon, widow of
Joseph B. Hulon, of 202 Spruce St., Union, passed away
peacefully at the home of her daughter-in-law, Cindy V. Hulon,
Saturday, February 4, 2012.
Mrs. Hulon was born in Union,
February 2, 1933, a daughter of the late Effie Lee Barber. She
was formerly employed with Milliken Co. and a member of Grace
United Methodist Church. Mrs. Hulon was a 1952 graduate of
Union High School.
Surviving in addition to her
daughter-in-law/special friend/caregiver, Cindy V. Hulon and
special sister-in-law: Lou H. Smith are five sisters: Debra
Beck of Conway, Donna Kitchens, Linda Ward, Trudy Billings all
of Union, and Sylvia Lawson of Spartanburg; three brothers:
Bruce Barber of Conway, David Barber, Charles Barber all of
Union; one granddaughter: Nicole Sinclair of Union; two
great-grandchildren: Kayleigh and Caden both of Union and a
number of nieces and nephews. She left behind very special
friends: Shirley, Charlie and Kitty Vaughan, and Mary Jo Rogers
all of Union, and a very special friend and caregiver: Patty
Jackson of Union.
Mrs. Hulon was predeceased by her
husband, Joseph B. Hulon and her son: Joseph Michael Hulon.
Graveside Services will be at 11:00 AM Monday, February 6,
2012 at Union Memorial Gardens conducted by the Rev. David
Caughman and Rev. Gary Byrd.
Honorary Pallbearers will be
Gene Gregory, Dr. Curtis Rogers, Billy Greene, Eddie Hulon, Bill
Stoddard and Charlie Vaughan.
The family will receive
friends Sunday afternoon at the S.R. Holcombe Funeral Home from
5:00 PM until 7:00 PM.
Memorials may be made to Heartland
Hospice, 421 S.E. Main St., Simpsonville, SC. 29681 or Meals on
Wheels, P.O. Box 951, Union, SC 29379.
The family wishes
to express a special thanks to the staff of Oakmont Assisted
Living and the staff of Heartland Hospice.
The family is
at the home of her daughter-in-law, Cindy Hulon, 202 Spruce St.,
Union, SC 29379.
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February 03, 2012
Mannie
Lee Edwards Mabry Union, SC
Mannie Lee
Edwards Mabry, age 99, widow of Leon Lawson Mabry, passed away
February 3, 2012 at Wallace Thomson Hospital. She was
predeceased by her only child, a son, Bobby Lee Mabry and her
brother, Johnathan Franklin “Lum” Edwards, Sr.
She is
survived by her sister in law: Frances Orr Edwards, one nephew:
Rev. John Edwards and wife Dana Reynolds, one niece: Dr. Lillie
Bates and husband Ray, two great nephews: Peter and Daniel
Bates, one great niece: Betsy Kaye Edwards, two cousins-in-law
who were like daughters and many other cousins.
Graveside
services will be held Monday, February 6, 2012 at 1:00 PM at
Union Memorial Gardens, conducted by Rev. Rick Pendleton, Pastor
of First Baptist Church, Union, and her nephew, Rev. John
Edwards. Visitation will follow at the graveside.
Mrs.
Mabry, born March 13, 1912, in Union. She was the only daughter
of George Douglas Edwards and Lillie Adams Edwards. She attended
Union City Schools, graduating from Union High School in 1928.
She received a Bachelors of Arts Degree from Winthrop College
1932 with majors in Math, Latin, and French. With no teaching
positions available, she began her career as a WPA teacher of
adults at Monarch Mill followed by various positions in the
business world: Chief Clerk with Agricultural Adjustment
Administration; Postal Clerk at Union Post Office during World
War II; Teller at Arthur State Bank, Union; Supervisor of
Accounting Department, Monarch Mills; Deputy Sheriff, Lee
County, FL; Supervisor of Accounting Department, Lee County
Bank, Fort Myers, FL retiring after twenty years of service.
Through the years, she took night classes in Banking,
Accounting, and Spanish.
As a child she joined First
Baptist Church, Union, making her membership to local churches
as she moved, serving as Sunday School teacher in class and on
television, Sunday School Superintendent, being active in the
Baptist Training Union and the Woman’s Missionary Union, and
serving as Girl’s Auxiliary Leader, Church Historian, and Church
Treasurer. Upon retirement, she returned to Union and became
active again at First Baptist, Union.
Her hobbies,
genealogy and travel, took her to each of the lower 48 states,
Canada, Mexico, and the Bahamas. In 1981, she served with the
committee which published the book, UNION COUNTY HERITAGE. She
was an active member of William Wallace Chapter UDC; Fairforest
Chapter DAR; Union County Historical Society; and Friends of
Union Carneigie Library.
Memorials may be made to First
Baptist Church, 405 East Main St., Union, SC 29379, or to a
charity of one’s choice.
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Cheryl G.
Harris Union, S.C.
Mrs. Cheryl Grady
Harris, age 63, wife of Gene C. Harris, Jr., of 102 Walker
Heights, Union, passed away, Thursday, February 2, 2012 at the
Regional Hospice Home in Spartanburg.
Mrs. Harris was
born in Whitmire, May 3, 1948, a daughter of Lewis M. Grady of
Union and the late Dorothy Steele Grady. She was formerly
employed with Milliken Co. and attended Covenant Baptist Church.
Surviving in addition to her husband are a daughter:
Michelle H. Austin and husband Shannon of Union; three sons:
Trey Harris and wife Lisa of Nashville, TN, Michael Harris and
wife Lynn of Jonesville and Mark Harris and wife Erica of Union;
a sister: Ponnee Lovelace and husband Mike of Union; two
brothers: Ray Grady of Houston, TX and Jerry Grady and wife
Mickey of Union; eleven grandchildren: Carra, Cassidy and Caylee
Austin, Cody and Jesse Harris, Brooke McDowell, Christin Harris,
Carrie Messer, Joshua Morris, Connor and Cierra Harris; one
great-granddaughter: Jayleigh Harris; several nieces, nephews
and cousins. Mrs. Harris was predeceased by a brother, Eddie
Grady.
Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM Sunday,
February 5, 2012, at Covenant Baptist Church conducted by Rev.
Ray Harold Belue. Burial will be in Rosemont Cemetery.
Active pallbearers will be Jesse Harris, Cody Harris, Bryan K.
Davis, Joey Littlejohn, Tommy Littlejohn, Lewis A. Grady, and
Steven West.
Visitation will be held 7:00 until 9:00 PM
Saturday evening at the S.R. Holcombe Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to Regional Hospice Home, 686 Jeff Davis
Dr., Spartanburg, S.C. 29303.
The family will be at the
home 102 Walker Heights, Union.
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February 01, 2012
Teresa
W. Carroll Spartanburg, S.C.
Mrs. Teresa
Wiggins Carroll, age 53, wife of Michael Dean Carroll of 1918
Glenn Springs Rd., Spartanburg, passed away suddenly, January
31, 2012, at her home.
Mrs. Carroll was born in Dade Co.,
FL, a daughter of the late John and Virginia Wiggins.
She
was a graduate of Spartanburg Technical College and was employed
with the US Postal Service at the Pauline post office.
Surviving in addition to her husband are a daughter: Tiffany
Wilkins and husband Matthew of Pacolet; a son: Michael D.
Carroll, Jr. and wife Shannon of the home; two sisters; Judi
Hipps of Shelby, NC and June Barbee of Charleston; one brother:
Larry Boyes of Gray Court; five grandchildren: Kaitlyn Carroll,
Matthew Bailey, Wesley Wilkins, Ginilyn Wilkins and Rebecca
Wilkins.
A memorial service will be held 2:00 PM Sunday,
February 5, 2012 at Brown’s Chapel Baptist Church conducted by
Rev. Ralph Jett.
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Geneva B.
Kitchen Union, S.C.
Mrs. Geneva Bentley
Kitchen, age 96, widow of Clyde C. Kitchen, of 1003 Philippi
Church Rd., Union, passed away, Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at her
home.
Mrs. Kitchen was born in Lockhart, October 24,
1915, a daughter of the late Lon W. Bentley and Jessie Lee
Sweatt Bentley. Mrs. Kitchen was formerly employed as a nurse
with St. Joseph’s Hospital in Flint, MI.
Mrs. Kitchen was
the last surviving member of her immediate family. Surviving are
several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by three
sisters: Marie B. Turner, Dorothy Bentley, and Mable S.
Reynolds, and by four brothers: Alfred Bentley, George Bentley,
Russell Bentley and Oscar Sweatt.
Graveside services will
be held 2:00 PM Thursday, February 2, 2012 at Union Memorial
Gardens conducted by Rev. Wayne Cook.
Mary Ola Patrick,
William Patrick and Kim Davis, with whom Mrs. Kitchen made her
home, wishes to express their sincere appreciation to Hospice
Care of South Carolina and to the many friends and neighbors who
helped care of “Miss Geneva’s” needs.
The family will be
at the home, 1003 Philippi Church Rd., Union.
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Janie R. Jolly
Union, S.C.
Mrs. Janie Robinson Jolly, age
93, widow of Paul “Pete” Jolly of 307 S. Church St., Union,
passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at Wallace Thomson
Hospital.
Mrs. Jolly was born in Santuck, July 4, 1918, a
daughter of the late James and Orrie Sanders Robinson. She was
retired from the Union Co. School System having worked in the
cafeteria at Monarch Elementary and was a life long member of
Mon Aetna Baptist Church.
Mrs. Jolly was the last
surviving member of her immediate family. Surviving are nieces
and nephews: Nancy J. O’Dell, Jim Jolly, Wendell Jolly, Mary
Tatum, George Robinson, Pat McAbee, Mary Jo Ramsey, John
Robinson, Vivian Jolly, Eddie, Janet and Jeri, and special
friends: Carole Ivey, Fred Howard and Dickie Boyd. Mrs. Jolly
was predeceased by three sisters: Ruth R. Jolly, Mary Robinson,
Ollie Mae R. Jolly and four brothers: J. T. Robinson, Lewis
Robinson, Joe Robinson, and Arthur Robinson.
Funeral
services will be held 1:00 PM Friday, February 3, 2012 at the
S.R. Holcombe Funeral Chapel conducted by Rev. Bill Adams.
The family will receive friends in the chapel immediately
following the service.
Memorials may be made to Mon Aetna
Baptist Church, 1431 Lockhart Hwy., Union, SC 29379.
The
family will be at their respective homes.
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