Obituaries
Leonard Hope Tipton, Jr.
Oct 30, 2018
October 30, 2018 Mr. Leonard Hope Tipton, Jr, age 96, husband of Mildred Trammell Tipton of 304 Stutts Ave, Union, passed away Monday, October 29, 2018 at Union Medical Center. Mr. Tipton was born in Lockhart, SC August 11, 1922, a son of the late Leonard Hope Tipton, Sr., and Ada Allen Tipton. He attended Union High School and left...
Iris June Rector
Oct 28, 2018
October 28, 2018 Mrs. Iris June Proctor Rector, age 84, wife of Roy B. Rector of 111 Fairbanks St., Jonesville, passed away Saturday, October 27, 2018 at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Mrs. Rector was born in High Point, NC, February 19, 1934, a daughter of the late Ray and Jessie Foster Proctor. She was a graduate of Jonesville High...
Dorothy Holley Weathers
Oct 27, 2018
October 27, 2018 Mrs. Dorothy Johnson Holley Weathers, age 92, of 229 Pinegate Dr., Union, widow of Thomas Weathers, passed away Saturday, October 27, 2018 at her home after an extended illness. Mrs. Weathers was born in Greenwood, September 16, 1926, a daughter of the late William S. Johnson and Sylvanie Seymour Johnson. She had made Union her home for...
Oscar Sam Dawkins
Oct 26, 2018
October 26, 2018 Mr. Oscar Sam Dawkins, age 92, of 1042 Meansville Rd., Union, passed away Friday, October 26, 2018 at Rosecrest Rehab Center. Mr. Dawkins was born April 3, 1926 in Union, a son of the late Barth Dawkins and Mamie Miller Dawkins. He was retired from Milliken & Co.-Monarch Plant. Mr. Dawkins was a Veteran of the United...
Hazel G. Patterson
Oct 26, 2018
Mrs. Hazel Gault Patterson, age 94, widow of Cecil J. Patterson, formerly of N. Main St., Jonesville, passed away Friday, October 26, 2018 at Ellen Sagar Nursing Home. Mrs. Patterson was born in Adamsburg, May 10, 1924, a daughter of the late Robert and Lula Scales Gault. She was a graduate of Union High School and retired from Hamricks in...
James Douglas “Jert” Harris
Oct 25, 2018
October 25, 2018 Mr. James Douglas "Jert" Harris, age 79, of 913 Browns Creek Church Rd., Union, passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at his home. Mr. Harris was born May 12, 1939 in Union, a son of the late William Douglas Harris and Lucille Vaughan Harris. He was retired from Spartanburg Steel. Mr. Harris was an active member of...
Ted Donald Babb
Oct 23, 2018
Mr. Ted Donald Babb, age 88, of 2008 Whitmire Hwy., widower of Muriel Lawson Babb, passed away Friday, October 18, 2018 at his home. Mr. Babb was born January 10, 1930 in Buffalo, a son of the late Robert Babb and Hazel Brooks Babb. He was a Veteran of the United State Army having served in Germany after World War...
Brian Alexander Stalnaker
Oct 23, 2018
October 23, 2018 Mr. Brian Alexander Stalnaker, age 80, husband of Jan Baldwin Stalnaker of 272 Center Rd., Union, passed away Monday, October 22, 2018 at his home. Mr. Stalnaker was born August 21, 1938 in Lockhart, a son of the late Horace Stalnaker and Ruth Grant Stalnaker. He was a graduate of Lockhart High School and was retired from...
Anne Rivers Brooks
Oct 21, 2018
October 20, 2018 Anne Rivers Brooks, 87, of Simpsonville, SC went to be with her Savior on Friday, October 19, 2018. Born in Montgomery, AL, she was the daughter of the late John Murphy Vanderford and Lillian Kendrick Vanderford. Before retirement, she was a teacher at Union High School in Union, SC, having taught as well at Gaston College and...
Robin Lawson Owensby
Oct 21, 2018
October 21, 2018 Mrs. Robin Lawson Owensby, age 64, wife of Ronald S. Owensby of 340 Pineneedle Rd., Union, passed away Saturday, October 20, 2018 at Union Medical Center. Mrs. Owensby was born in Phoenixville, PA April 6, 1954, a daughter of the late William Monroe "Cotton" Lawson and Rachel Reeder Lawson. She was a 1972 graduate of Union High...
John Snowden Wilson Buxton
Oct 19, 2018
John Snowden Wilson Buxton, 86, passed away on October 18, 2018. The son of the late Julian Thomas and Lucy Wilson Buxton of Sumter, SC, he is survived by his wife of 51 years, Caroline Floyd Buxton of Union, SC. A native of Sumter, SC, he was a 1951 graduate of Woodberry Forest School in Woodberry Forest, Virginia where he...
Charles A. Cameron
Oct 19, 2018
October 19, 2018 Mr. Charles Avery "Charlie" Cameron, age 53, of 314 N. Boyce St., Union, passed away Thursday, October 18, 2018 at his home. Mr. Cameron was born in Union, April 3, 1965 a son of Mary Queen Cameron of the home and the late Charles H. Cameron. He was formerly employed with Sailors Asphalt. Mr. Cameron was a...
Patsy Lynne Minton Wunch
Oct 17, 2018
October 17, 2018 Mrs. Patsy Lynne Minton Wunch, (RN, CPAN, LMT) age70, of 230 Maple St., Pacolet, passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Wunch was born in Union, September 12, 1948, the eldest daughter of the late David and Inez Patterson Minton. She was blessed to be born into the Minton family, where she...
Lillian H. Price
Oct 16, 2018
October 16, 2018 Mrs. Lillian Henderson "Lucy" Price, age 76, formerly of Union, passed away Monday October 15, 2018 at the J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home in Newberry. Mrs. Price was born in Union, January 24, 1942, a daughter of the late Leonard Henderson and Ruby Wix Spencer. She was retired from the textile industry and was a member of Fairforest...
Robert Amos Stafford
Oct 16, 2018
Mr. Robert Amos Stafford, age 75, of 211 Bryant Rd., Pacolet, passed away Monday October 15, 2018 at his home. Mr. Stafford was born in Spartanburg, March 8, 1943, a son of the late Joseph Homer Stafford and Rosa Lee Miller Stafford. He was a retired construction worker. Surviving are his wife Valiera Smith Stafford; two daughters, Rosie Lee and...
Joan Carol Craddock
Oct 16, 2018
Mrs. Joan Carol Craddock, age 80, of 113 Harris St., Union, widow of James Owens passed away Friday, October 12, 2018 at her home. Mrs. Craddock was born in Covington, KY on February 22, 1938, a daughter of the late Norman and Almira Barnes Craddock. She was a retired waitress having worked for Waffle House. Surviving are children and grandchildren,...
Frank Stephen Lunsford
Oct 15, 2018
October 15, 2018 Mr. Frank Stephen "Steve" Lunsford, age 63, of 509 Monarch Hwy., Union, passed away Sunday October 14, 2018 at his home. Mr. Lunsford was born in Union, June 6, 1955, a son of the late Clyde Lunsford and Alice Beheler O'Shields. He was retired from the textile industry and attended Ottarary Baptist Church. Surviving are two sisters,...
Jo Ann Phillips
Oct 14, 2018
Mrs. Jo Ann Green Phillips, age 76, formerly of 109 Coldstream Dr., Boiling Springs, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2018 at Inman Health Care. Mrs. Phillips was born in Union, August 28, 1942, a daughter of the late Clyde and Mae Tesner Green. She was a graduate of Jonesville High School and was retired from the Union Co. Vocational Rehab....
Elizabeth W. Davis
Oct 14, 2018
October 14, 2018 Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Womack Davis, age 81, wife of Paul L Davis Sr. of Union, SC passed away Saturday, October 13th, at Spartanburg Region Hospital, after battling incurable neurological diseases for over two years. Mrs. Davis was born in Washington, D.C. on August 25, 1937, daughter of the late Lynn and Juanita Womack. She is survived by...
Kristy Nicole Talanges
Oct 12, 2018
October 12, 2018 Mrs. Kristy Nicole Talanges, age 40, wife of Robert Charles Talanges of 520 Station East Ln., Roebuck, passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at her home. Mrs. Talanges was born August 30, 1978 in Union, a daughter of the late Bobby Kirby and Sandra Pelham Kirby. She retired as a cosmetologist. Mrs. Talanges attended Mon Aetna Baptist...
