Obituaries
Vivian Franklin Kelley
Dec 16, 2018
Mrs. Vivian Franklin Kelley, age 79 of 100 Westminister Circle, Union, widow of Warren R.L. Kelley, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2018 at her home. Mrs. Kelley was born in Whitmire, SC December 16, 1938, a daughter of the late Robert Franklin and Maleva Bowers Franklin. She was a 1957 graduate of Whitmire High School and was a homemaker. Surviving...
James W. Black
Dec 16, 2018
December 16, 2018 Mr. James W. Black, age 74, husband of Karen W. Black of 201 Erwin Avenue, Union, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018 at his home. Mr. Black was born in Union, SC June 12, 1944, a son of the late Charles N. Black and Ellie Birch Black. He retired from Excelisor Mill following thirty-three years of service....
Jennifer Mabry Robinson
Dec 15, 2018
December 15, 2018 Jennifer Mabry Robinson, age 34, wife of Jonathan Robinson of Pacolet, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2018. Mrs. Robinson was born in Spartanburg, SC January 11, 1984, a daughter of Bryan Mabry of Pacolet and Kathy Rockholt Mabry of Cowpens. She was a graduate of Broome High School and was formerly employed with Abbotts Market. Mrs. Robinson...
Kerri Leigh Garland
Dec 14, 2018
December 14, 2018 Kerri Leigh Garland, age 47, formerly of New York, passed away, Thursday, December 13, 2018. Miss Garland was born in Spartanburg, December 21, 1970, a daughter of Paula Jones Garland of Jonesville and the late Ronald L. Garland. She was a graduate of Union High School and studied at Fordham University. Kerri moved to New York to...
Bobby Thomas Moss
Dec 14, 2018
Mr. Bobby Thomas Moss, age 80, of 1390 Mudbridge Rd., Buffalo, widower of Joyce Heatherly Moss, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2018 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Mr. Moss was born January 18, 1938 in Union, a son of the late Luther H. Moss and Agnes Foster Moss. He was retired from the S.C. Department of Corrections Cross Anchor Facility. Mr....
Jennifer Nicole Roberts
Dec 13, 2018
December 13, 2018 Jennifer Nicole Roberts, age 36, of 155 Pine St., Buffalo, passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center after a long illness. Ms. Roberts was born in Union, September 5, 1982, a daughter of Bruce K. Roberts of Jefferson City, MO and the late Pauline Walden Levesque. She attended Union High School and was...
Ruby Smith Morris
Dec 11, 2018
December 11, 2018 Mrs. Ruby Smith Morris, age 92, formerly of Davis St., Union, widow of Claude Morris, passed away Saturday December 8, 2018 at her daughter's home in Frankfort, KY. Mrs. Morris was born February 9, 1926 in Union, a daughter of the late Henry W. and Julia Ann Scales Smith. She was first married to the late Melvin...
Billy Joe Hamrick, Sr.
Dec 10, 2018
Mr. Billy Joe Hamrick, Sr., passed away on December 10, 2018 after a brief period of declining health. He was born in Landrum, SC on March 7, 1927 to Mrs. Vera Hamrick. Mr. Hamrick was a 1944 graduate of Union High School, where he lettered in football. Upon, graduation he worked briefly at Buffalo Mill. He then joined the Navy...
Rev. Dr. Joseph W. Smith, Jr.
Dec 7, 2018
December 7, 2018 Rev. Dr. Joseph Wilson Smith, Jr., husband of 60 years to June Hawkins Smith, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, December 7, 2018 at his home. Dr. Smith was born in Union, May 28, 1938, a son of the late J. Wilson and Myrtle Greer Smith. He was a graduate of Union High School, North...
Phillip S. Miller
Dec 7, 2018
Mr. Phillip Saye Miller, age 76, of 3867 Jonesville-Lockhart Hwy., Union, widower of Margie Slack Miller, passed away Friday, December 7, 2018 at his home. Mr. Miller was born in Hartsville, SC, June 17, 1942, a son of the late James Samuel Miller and Ora Worley Miller. He was a retired textile worker and a member of First Free Will...
Linda Smith Parks
Dec 5, 2018
Mrs. Linda Smith Parks, age 65, wife of Jackie E. Parks of 759 Mt. Tabor Church Rd., Union, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family. Mrs. Parks was born in Union, July 28, 1953, a daughter of the late Paul and Rachel Sanders Smith. She was a graduate of Union High School and attended...
Donald Wilburn Lowe
Dec 5, 2018
Mr. Donald Wilburn Lowe, age 71, of 201 Bryant Rd., Pacolet, passed away, Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mr. Lowe was born July 9, 1947 in Transylvania, NC, a son of the late Lun Lowe and Alma Chappell Lowe. He was retired from Milliken & Co-Cedar Hill Plant. Mr. Lowe was a Veteran of the United...
Darlene Price Black
Dec 5, 2018
December 5, 2018 Mrs. Darlene Price Black, age 61, of 175 Poplar Rd., Jonesville, widow of David P. Black, passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Mrs. Black was born August 4, 1957 in Union, a daughter of the late Robert E. Lee Price, Jr. and Martha Reid Price. She was a 1975 graduate of Union...
Irma Wallace Wilson Bradburn
Dec 3, 2018
December 3, 2018 Mrs. Irma Wallace Wilson Bradburn, age 69, wife of Harold Dean Bradburn, of 842 Webber Lake Rd., Union, passed away Sunday, December 2, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Mrs. Bradburn was born July 8, 1949 in Chester, a daughter of the late Wallace Wilson and Inez Comer Wilson. She was a member of Fairforest Baptist Church....
Dr. Wayne A (Poppa) Stevens
Dec 2, 2018
December 2, 2018 Dr. Wayne A Stevens, 78, of Jacksonville, Alabama went home to be with his Lord on December 1, 2018, after a short stay at RMC. He is survived by his four children: Art (Becky) Stevens of Ridgeland, MS, Beth (Bill) Meehan of Jacksonville AL, Chip (Sandra) Stevens of Starkville, MS, and Charlie (Autumn) Stevens of Stanton, Texas,...
Virginia C. Foster
Nov 30, 2018
November 30, 2018 Mrs. Virginia C. Foster, age 85, of 130 Stepp Rd., Union, widow of Grady Lee Foster, passed away Friday, November 30, 2018 at her home. Mrs. Foster was born February 24, 1933 in Union a daughter of the late Marion Crocker and Viola Mabry Crocker. She was a graduate of Union High School and retired from Milliken...
Richard Lee Phillips
Nov 30, 2018
Mr. Richard Lee "Rick" Phillips passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at Doctor's Hospital in Augusta, GA after a brief illness. Rick was born in Union on June 16, 1954, a son of Margie Phillips Hawkins of Union and the late Judson C. Phillips. Surviving in addition to his mother are two brothers, Michael "Mike" Phillips and wife Harriet of...
Kenneth E. Garrett
Nov 30, 2018
Mr. Kenneth Edward Garrett, age 87, husband of Rebecca Dale Floyd Garrett of 322 Chapman Rd., Pacolet, passed away Friday, November 30, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Mr. Garrett was born in Spartanburg, November 5, 1931, a son of the late Theodore Monroe Garrett and Ellie Ward Garrett. He attended Jonesville High School and was retired from Spartan Hydraulics...
Virgie B. Osborne
Nov 29, 2018
November 29, 2018 Ms. Virgie B. Osborne, age 88 of 2024 Whitmire Hwy, Union, passed away Thursday, November 29, 2018 at her home. Ms. Osborne was born in Buffalo, SC June 14, 1930, a daughter of the late Hampton B. Osborne and Eliza Maness Osborne. She was a homemaker and a member of New Hope Baptist Church. Ms. Osborne was...
Frankie Nell Gregg
Nov 29, 2018
Miss Frankie Nell Gregg, age 79, formerly of Jonesville, passed away Thursday, November 29, 2018 at Union Medical Center. Miss Gregg was born in Del Rio, TN, April 25, 1939, a daughter of the late William Franklin "Frank" Gregg and Amelia Turner "Millie" Gregg. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Miss Gregg is survived by numerous...
