Jun 28, 2025

Mr. Steve Freeman, age 69, husband of Patsy McSwain Freeman of 114 Happy Valley Rd., Union, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, June 28, 2025 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.

Mr. Freeman was born in Union, March 3, 1956, a son of Ruby Sherbert Freeman and the late Ray Wilson Freeman. He was a faithful...

Jun 26, 2025

William Phillip Gallman, age 51, of Gist Bridge Rd., Buffalo, passed away Thursday, June 26, 2025.

Phillip was born in Union, April 6, 1974, a son of Debbie Lancaster Youngblood and husband Jim Youngblood of Union and the late William Gerald Gallman. He was a 1992 graduate of Jonesville High School and a member of Bogansville Methodist...

Jun 25, 2025

Mr. Terry Lynn Howell, age 72, husband of Diana Hutcherson Howell, of Inman passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2025.

Mr. Howell was born in Union, April 11, 1953, a son of Donald Hope Howell and the late Rachel Gregory Howell, and he lived a life marked by service, loyalty and quiet strength. He enlisted in the United...

Jun 21, 2025

Mrs. Cathy Jo Lane Howell, age 72 of 155 Mitchell Rd., Union, widow of Keith Howell, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.

Mrs. Howell was born December 7, 1952, in Union, a daughter of the late Hamp Lane and Shirley Smith Lane.  She attended Union County Schools and...

Jun 21, 2025

Mrs. Margaret Bailey Betenbaugh, age 74, wife of Herman Donald Betenbaugh of 306 Deepwater Road, Union, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2025 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Betenbaugh was born August 21, 1950 in Whitmire, a daughter of the late Fred Richard Bailey and Alma Harris Bailey.  She was a graduate of Limestone College, where she...

Jun 20, 2025

Mr. James Richard "Rick" Thompson, age 64, of 613 Howell Rd., Jonesville, passed away, Friday, June 20, 2025, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.

Mr. Thompson was born in Union on December 14, 1960, the son of the late Paul H. Thompson and Virginia Moss Thompson.  He attended Lockhart High School and retired as a talented residential carpenter. ...

Jun 20, 2025

Mr. Carlton Ray Chastain, age 89, husband Mary Jane Hopkins Chastain, of 543 Peach Orchard Rd., Union, passed away Friday, June 20, 2025, at his home.

Mr. Chastain was born December 24, 1935, in Ninety-Six, SC, a son of the late William Carlos Chastain and Ethel Dills Chastain.  He and his family moved to Cleveland, GA in...

Jun 19, 2025

Skylar Lei Hicks, age 8, of 102 Spring St., Union, passed away, June 19, 2025.

Skylar was born October 25, 2016, in Spartanburg, a daughter of Tammie Calhoun and Christopher Matthew Hicks (Lisa).

Surviving in addition to her parents are four siblings, Jamison Hicks of the home, Stephanie Smith, Liam Hicks, and Willow Hicks all...

Jun 18, 2025

Ms. Lisa Crawford, age 61, of 101 Crawford Rd., Union, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, June 18, 2025.

Ms. Crawford was born February 15, 1964, in Union, a daughter of the late Raymond Crawford and Rachel Morrow Crawford. She was a graduate of Union High School class of 1982 and a member of Morningside Baptist...

Jun 17, 2025

Mr. Roy Littlejohn, age 87, of 306 Fairview Street, Jonesville, passed away, Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at Union Post Acute Care.

Mr. Littlejohn was born February 12, 1938 in Spartanburg, a son of the late Gus Littlejohn and Eller Foster Littlejohn.  He was retired from the textile industry.  Mr. Littlejohn had previously attended Jonesville Church of God...

Jun 15, 2025

Mr. Grady William Kirby, age 88, husband of Teri Griggs Kirby of 255 Rogerstown Road, Jonesville, went to be with the Lord Sunday, June 15, 2025, at his home.

Mr. Kirby was born in Jonesville, December 25, 1936, a son of the late Homer Eugene Kirby and Nannie Armenta Moss Kirby. He was the self-employed owner of...

Jun 15, 2025

Mr. Terry Judson Gregory age 72 of Bermuda Dr., Union, widower of Alice Mize Gregory, passed away Sunday, June 15, 2025.

Mr. Gregory was born in Union, July 20, 1952, the son of the late Judson James Gregory and Pearl Creasman Gregory. He was a graduate of Union High School and received an Associate Degree from Spartanburg...

Jun 13, 2025

Mrs. Jancie Toney Sanders, age 79 of Main St., Buffalo, widow of Donald "Duck" Sanders, passed away Friday, June 13, 2025 at Union Post Acute.

Mrs. Sanders was born in Union, July 9, 1945, a daughter of the late William and Elezene Smith Toney.  After graduating from Union High School in 1963, Jancie pursued her passion for...

Jun 13, 2025

Mr. John Edward Duncan, Jr., age 66, husband of Katie Clark Duncan of 65 Pelican Harbor Spur, Cross Hill, South Carolina, passed away Friday, June 13, 2025 at his home.

Mr. Duncan was born in Union, South Carolina, November 24, 1958, a son of the late John Edward Duncan, Sr. and Clorise Lawson Duncan. He worked for...

Jun 13, 2025

Mr. Donald Bruce Betenbaugh, age 84, husband of Linda Wells Betenbaugh of 2134 Buffalo West Springs Hwy., Buffalo, passed away Friday, June 13, 2025 at his home.

Mr. Betenbaugh was born in Union, January 18, 1941, a son of the late Charlie Norman Betenbaugh, Sr. and Margaret Parks Betenbaugh. He worked as a maintenance technician and was...

Jun 11, 2025

Mr. Charlie Blalock "CB" Jolly, age 91, husband of Doris Waldrop Jolly, passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at his home.

Mr. Jolly was born February 2, 1934, in Union, the son of the late Milton Humphries and Mattie Irene Jolly. He was the youngest of 14 children and the last surviving member of the immediate...

Jun 10, 2025

Mrs. Patsy Walker Cromer, age 88, of Armory Rd., Union (Lockhart community), widow of John H. Cromer, Jr., passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at Spartanburg Medical Center.

Mrs. Cromer was born in Lockhart, October 18, 1936, a daughter of the late Curtis Walker, Sr. and Susie Davis Walker. She was retired from Torrington Co. and was...

Jun 10, 2025

Mr. Larry "SHORtY" Woodrow Burgess, Jr., age 63, husband of Michelle "Mickey"  Allman Burgess, of 207 3rd St. Union, passed away on Tuesday, June 10, 2025 surrounded by his family.

Mr. Burgess was born June 20, 1961, in Union, a son of the late Larry W. Burgess, Sr and Lillian Beheler Shrader. He was a graduate of...

Jun 7, 2025

Owen Lee Gregory, age 19, of 3609 Lockhart Hwy., Union, passed away Saturday, June 7, 2025.

Owen was born in Spartanburg, SC, November 4, 2005, a son of Jimmy Gregory and Rhonda McGowan Gregory.  He was a member of Brown's Creek Baptist Church and attended Union County High School. Owen worked at TCB Builders alongside his dad...

Jun 6, 2025

Ernest Clifford Crocker, age 68, husband of Cindy Crocker of 617 Bailey Road, Union went to be home with the Lord on Friday June 6, 2025

Ernest was born June 12, 1956 in Union County, the son of late Lee Roy Crocker and the late Dorothy Owensby Crocker. He attended Union County Schools and retired from V.C....