Obituaries

Local obituaries for Holcombe Funeral Home, Inc.
Harold Dean O’Dell, Jr.
Nov 14, 2019
Mr. Harold Dean O'Dell, Jr., age 66, of 4357 Lockhart Hwy., Union, passed away Thursday, November 14, 2019. Mr. O'Dell was born in Union, April 1, 1953, a son of Peggy Farr O'Dell of the home and the late Harold Dean O'Dell, Sr. He was a graduate of Lockhart High School and had worked in the construction industry. Mr. O'Dell...
Becky Kay Baker
Nov 14, 2019
Miss Becky Kay Baker, age 48, of 144 Springdale Drive, Union, passed away Thursday, November 14, 2019 at Union Medical Center. Miss Baker was born in Newberry, March 12, 1971, a daughter of Gaius Baker and Karen Jones. Surviving in addition to her parents are a daughter, Crystal Baker and Thomas Moore of Union; two sisters, Kathy Mitchell and Cynthia...
Joyce Lawson Freeman
Nov 10, 2019
Mrs. Joyce Lawson Freeman, age 78, wife of Alexander Freeman, Jr., formerly of Lakeview Heights, Union, passed away Sunday, November 10, 2019 at Woodruff Manor. Mrs. Freeman was born in Glendale, October 29, 1941, a daughter of the late Marion and Pearl Knighton Lawson. She was a graduate of Pacolet High School and retired from Her Majesty in Union. Mrs....
Daniel Thomas Childers, Jr.
Nov 9, 2019
Mr. Daniel Thomas Childers, Jr., age 28, of 3667 Jonesville Lockhart Hwy., Union, passed away Saturday, November 9, 2019. Daniel was born in Chester Co., August 9, 1991, a son of Daniel Thomas "Tommy" Childers, Sr. and Virginia Barker Childers of the home. He was a graduate of Union Co. High School and was formerly employed with Gestamp. Surviving in...
Betty L. Gossett
Nov 9, 2019
Mrs. Betty L. Gossett, widow of Dean Gossett of Pacolet, passed away Saturday, November 9, 2019 at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Mrs. Gossett was born in Pacolet, a daughter of the late Frank Gossett and Ella Jane Camby Gossett. She was retired from Beaumont Mills and a member of Pacolet First Baptist Church. Surviving are two daughters, Wanda Harris...
Daniel Weathers
Nov 9, 2019
Mr. Daniel "Danny" Elliott Weathers, age 63, of 842 Sardis Road, Union, passed away Saturday, November 9, 2019 at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. Mr. Weathers was born in Aiken, June 27, 1956, a son of the late Thomas Weathers and Francenia "Teenie" Miller Weathers. He was a 1974 graduate of Summerville High School and was a...
Frankie Charles Greer
Nov 8, 2019
Mr. Frankie Charles Greer, age 70, gained his heavenly wings, Friday, November 8, 2019. A native of Union Co., he was the son of the late Alfred Charles Greer and Edith Johnson Greer Lee. Mr. Greer was employed with Cone Mill, Carlisle Finishing for 27 years as an electrician. He was a graduate of Union High School and Spartanburg Technical...
Arnold Robert England
Nov 8, 2019
Mr. Arnold Robert England, age 85, of 140 England Drive, Union, husband of Catherine Kelly England, passed away Friday, November 8, 2019 at his home. Mr. England was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on June 6, 1934 a son of the late Mack Daniel England and Eve McClure England. He worked in many states with the Nuclear Energy Industry and after...
Peggy Blackwell Lybrand
Nov 7, 2019
Mrs. Peggy Blackwell Lybrand, age 87, of Springdale Dr., Union, widow of James Hollis "Boogo" Lybrand, passed away Thursday November 7, 2019 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Mrs. Lybrand was born in Union, February 4, 1932, a daughter of the late Carlos Blackwell, Sr. and Sarah Farmer Blackwell. She attended Union High School and was retired from United Merchants, Union...
Dixie Irene Fisher
Nov 6, 2019
Ms. Dixie Irene Fisher, age 85 of 683 Rice Ave. Ext., Union, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at Heartland of Union. Ms. Fisher was born July 29, 1934 in Spartanburg, a daughter of the late Boyce Dean Fisher and Flora Hester Dixon Fisher. She was a 1952 graduate of Landrum High School where she was the Valedictorian and played...
Lula Rena Elliott
Nov 5, 2019
Mrs. Lula Rena Maness Elliott, age 88, of 373 Riley Rd., Buffalo, widow of Paul E. Elliott, passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at Woodridge Manor in Spartanburg. Mrs. Elliott was born in Campobello, August 1, 1931, a daughter of the late Doyle and Ethel Grant Maness. She was a graduate of Union High School and retired as Ward Clerk...
Joyce Inman Neal
Nov 5, 2019
Ms. Joyce Inman Neal, age 57, of 121 Barnado Rd., Union, widow of Kenny Neal, passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Ms. Neal was born in Union on May 22, 1962 a daughter of Juanita Brannon Inman of Lockhart and the late Bobby Dean Inman. She attended Lockhart High School and retired from Milliken &...
Mildred A. Batchelor
Nov 4, 2019
Mrs. Mildred A. Batchelor, age 78, of 516 S. Boyce St., Union, widow of William P. Batchelor, passed away Monday, November 4, 2019 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Batchelor was born in Ringwood, NJ, September 13, 1941, a daughter of the late Sidnor and Lahoma Degroat. She retired from Disney World in Florida and was a member of Ringwood...
Lisa W. Harris
Nov 3, 2019
Mrs. Lisa Ann White Harris, age 49, wife of Gene C. "Trey" Harris, III, of 101 Switzer St., Roebuck, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2019 at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice House. Mrs. Harris was born in Union, October 9, 1970, a daughter of the Albert Thomas White of Union and the late Bessie Bevis Brown and husband Tommy Brown of...
Ronnie Gene Wright, Sr.
Nov 2, 2019
Mr. Ronnie Gene Wright, Sr., age 61, husband of Gayle Jackson Wright of 219 Morningside Dr., Pauline, passed away Saturday, November 2, 2019 at his home. Mr. Wright was born in Winston Salem, NC March 27, 1958 a son of the late Charles and Evelyn Noah Wright. He was a retired brick mason and attended Full Gospel Tabernacle of God...
Ted A. Trantham
Oct 30, 2019
October 30, 2019 Mr. Ted Alton Trantham, 84 of Union passed away after a brief illness on Monday October 28, at Spartanburg Regional Hospital. Mr. Trantham was born October 12, 1935 to Clayton and Ethel Ashe Trantham and is survived by sisters Edith Annette Phillips of Union and Barbara Jean Sanders of Palm Harbor, Florida. After graduating from Union High...
Donna Maryé Pendleton
Oct 30, 2019
Donna Maryé Pendleton, age 58, of Union, South Carolina, passed away on October 30th, 2019, surrounded by her family and friends. She succumbed to ovarian cancer, which she fought bravely, with faith and grace, for nearly three years. Donna, the oldest daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Donald R. Eubanks, was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on September 3, 1961. She...
Mary Jane Long
Oct 28, 2019
October 28, 2019 Ms. Mary Jane Long, age 61, of 105 Sycamore Lane, Union, passed away peacefully, October 27, 2019, at her home surrounded by her family. Ms. Long was born July 20, 1958, in Union, a daughter of Patricia "Pat" Willard Long and the late John D. Long, III. She was a graduate of Union High School and Columbia...
Lida Mae W. Heatherly
Oct 27, 2019
October 27, 2019 Mrs. Lida Mae Whaley Heatherly, age 92, widow of Ralph Heatherly, formerly of 865 Lee Rd., Jonesville, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2019 at Ellen Sagar Nursing Home. Mrs. Heatherly was born in Sevierville, TN, May 2, 1927, a daughter of the late Dallas and Mertie Parton Whaley. She retired from Ace Sweater in Union and was...
Betty C. Rash
Oct 26, 2019
Betty Lou Covington Rash, wife of Jackson Rash, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2019. She had been in declining health from dementia for the past several years. Born May 27, 1930 in Ghio, NC, she was the daughter of the late Edith Ann Bruce Covington and William F. Covington. Mrs. Rash was a graduate of Hamlet High School in...






