Obituaries
Sarah Garner Arnold
Feb 1, 2019
February 1, 2019 Sarah Garner Arnold, 92, of Pilot Mountain, NC peacefully passed away on January 29, 2019 at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. She was born March 28, 1926 in Union, SC to the late Clarke Garner and Alba Foster Garner. She grew up in Union, attended Union High School, and was graduated from the University of South...
Betty Garner Harvey
Feb 1, 2019
Mrs. Betty Garner Harvey, age 86, passed away February 1, 2019 at White Oak Estates in Spartanburg. A native of Jonesville, Mrs. Harvey was the wife of the late Francis Stehle Harvey and the daughter of the late Davis Roy Garner and Bessie Adams Garner. She was a graduate of Jonesville High School and was retired from the Union Co....
Mary Jeanette Harrison
Feb 1, 2019
Miss Mary Jeanette Harrison, age 74, formerly of Buffalo, passed away Friday, February 1, 2019 at her home in Boiling Springs. Miss Harrison was born in West Springs, August 11, 1944, a daughter of the late Carl and Merle Lawson Harrison. She retired from Greenleaf Industries in Buffalo and was a member of Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church. Surviving are a...
Kimberly C. Jennings
Jan 28, 2019
Mrs. Kimberly Coker Jennings, age 51, of 726 Rice Ave. Ext., Union, passed away Sunday, January 27, 2019 at Union Medical Center after a sudden illness. Mrs. Jennings was born in Union, November 19, 1967, a daughter of the late Jimmy and Brenda Davis Coker. She was graduate of Union High School and was formerly employed with Conso Products. Mrs....
Marilyn Rene “Bussie” Arthur
Jan 28, 2019
January 28, 2019 Ms. Marilyn Rene "Bussie" Arthur, age 65, of 306 Lowry St., Union, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, January 27, 2019 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Ms. Arthur was born December 22, 1953 in Union, a daughter of Lucille Porter Moss and the late Barnett Gist. She was a 1972 graduate of Union...
Clark J. Young,. Jr
Jan 26, 2019
January 26, 2019 Mr. Clark J. Young, Jr. age 74, of 150 Sardis School House Rd., Union, passed away Saturday, January 26, 2019 at Spartanburg Medical Center-Mary Black Campus. Mr. Young was born in Union, April 11, 1944 a son of the late Clark Young, Sr. and Ann Tinker Young. He was a member of Trinity Baptist Church. Surviving are...
Billy Joe Dyer, Jr.
Jan 25, 2019
January 25, 2019 Mr. Billy Joe Dyer, Jr., age 50, husband of Shannon Dyer, of 116 Meadow Lane, Buffalo, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2019 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mr. Dyer was born March 14, 1968 in Union, a son of Jenny Adams of Jonesville. He was a graduate of Jonesville High School and was formerly employed by DKC...
Tori Tyler
Jan 24, 2019
Miss Chrystal Victoria "Tori" Tyler, age 20, of 127 Bonham Station Rd., Union, received her heavenly wings, Thursday, January 24, 2019. Tori was born in Spartanburg, May 27, 1998. She is the daughter of Crystal Tyler Crocker and husband Danny of the home. Her biological parents are Larry Travis Tyler of Union and Michelle Yates Vasquez of Boiling Springs. Tori...
Sara Geneva Valentine
Jan 22, 2019
January, 23, 2019 Ms. Sara Geneva Valentine, age 96, formerly of East Hillcrest Ave., Union, passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at Ellen Sagar Nursing Home. Ms. Valentine was born February 21, 1922 in Pacolet, a daughter of the late Kelly Valentine and Bertie Mae Lawson Valentine. She was retired from United Merchants-Union Mill. Ms. Valentine was a member of...
William Calhoun Whitmire, Jr.
Jan 22, 2019
January 22, 2019 Mr. William Calhoun "Billy" Whitmire, Jr, age 76, husband of Ruby Estes Whitmire of 295 Jones Ford Rd., Union, passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at his home. Mr. Whitmire was born in Union, SC March 25, 1942, a son of the late William Calhoun Whitmire, Sr. and Elizabeth Vassey Whitmire. He was a graduate of Woodruff...
Wilton H. Mcgowan
Jan 18, 2019
January 18, 2019 Mr. Wilton Harmon McGowan, age 77 of Robin Hood Circle, Union, passed away, Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at his home. Mr. McGowan was born in Claxton, GA, March 7, 1941, a son of the late Wilmer Claude McGowan and Severne Weatherford McGowan. He was a graduate of Georgia Tech with a bachelor's degree in Textile Engineering. Mr....
William Harold Horne
Jan 17, 2019
January 17, 2019 Mr. William Harold Horne, age 73, passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at Heartland of Union. Mr. Horne was born July 15, 1945 a son of the late Lewis Horne and Estelle Dabbs Horne. He was born and raised in Lockhart, SC. Mr. Horne was a graduate of Lockhart High School and formerly employed with Torrington. He...
Faye G. Nelson
Jan 16, 2019
January 16, 2019 Mrs. Faye Garner Nelson, age 89, widow of Dallas L. Nelson, Sr., of 315 Haile St., Jonesville, passed away Monday, January 14, 2019 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Nelson was born in Kelton, May 10, 1929, a daughter of the late James G. "Jim" Garner and Lillie Lois Mae Sanders Garner. She was a graduate of...
Edith Loudermilk Quinn
Jan 14, 2019
January 14, 2019 Mrs. Edith Loudermilk Quinn, age 91, of 296 Meansville Rd., Union, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2019 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Quinn was born May 26, 1927 in Section, AL, a daughter of the late Edly Loudermilk and Ulmer Harkins Loudermilk. She was a retired textile worker. Mrs. Quinn was a member of Philippi Baptist...
John “Jt” Vinson
Jan 10, 2019
January 10, 2019 Mr. John Thomas "JT" Vinson, age 67 of 117 Red Rd., Lockhart Community, Union, widower of Kathy Walker Vinson, passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Mr. Vinson was born in Union, SC June 6, 1951, a son of the late Ernest Vinson and Josie Spiller Vinson. He retired from Cone Mills and was...
Harold Loyd Thompson
Jan 8, 2019
January 8, 2019 Mr. Harold Loyd Thompson, age 81, of 119 Baber St., Union, passed away Sunday, January 6, 2019. Mr. Thompson was born November 27, 1937 in Union, a son of the late Eddie William Thompson and Pearl Kathleen Horne Thompson. He was retired as a self-employed painter. Mr. Thompson was of the Baptist Faith. He was lovingly called...
Mack Eugene Vanderford, Sr.
Jan 6, 2019
Mack Eugene Vanderford, Sr, age 85, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Saturday, January 5, 2019. He was a patient in Hospice Care at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mr. Vanderford was born in Union County on January 16, 1933. He was predeceased by his wife, June Hendrix Vanderford, and was the son of the late Pete and Jennie...
James “Jim” Greer Wilson
Jan 6, 2019
Mr. James "Jim" Greer Wilson, age 65, devoted husband of Teresa S. Wilson of 105 Chelsea Ct., Union, passed away Sunday, January 6, 2019 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family. Mr. Wilson was born in Union, September 16, 1953 a son of the late Charles W. Wilson, Sr. and Nina Greer Wilson. He was a 1971 graduate...
Annie Belle Clayton
Jan 6, 2019
January 6, 2019 Mrs. Annie Belle Belue Clayton, age 84, of 4242 Jonesville Lockhart Hwy., Union, widow of Lewis Lee Clayton, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2019 at her home. Mrs. Clayton was born in Union Co., August 16, 1934, a daughter of the late Harold and Annie Wynona Gault Belue. She was a member of Mt. Tabor Presbyterian Church...
Nancy W. Brewington
Jan 1, 2019
January 1, 2019 Union, S.C. Mrs. Nancy West Brewington, age 56, wife of Rickie Don Brewington of 137 Hilltop View, Union, passed away Monday, December 31, 2018 at her home. Mrs. Brewington was born in Union, November 5, 1963, a daughter of the late John N. West and Hazel Ruth Hall West. She was formerly employed with Conso Products of...
