Obituaries
Amanda Rose Thomason
Feb 20, 2018
February 20, 2018 Miss Amanda Rose Thomason, age 41 of 761 Bentley Town Rd., Union, passed away Saturday February 17, 2018 at Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC. Miss Thomason was born in Union, SC October 25, 1976, a daughter of Charles Lynnwood Thomason and Marshall Messer Thomason of Sharon. She was employed with River Mart in Lockhart and attended...
Joretta Dickerson “Jojo” Smith
Feb 18, 2018
Mrs. Joretta Dickerson "JoJo" Smith, age 86, of 1020 Thompson Blvd., Union, widow of John Clifton Smith, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Smith was born May 12, 1931 in Union, SC a daughter of the late William Meadow Dickerson and Pearl Dickerson. She retired from Union Mill. Mrs. Smith was a member of...
Carson Wade Sprow
Feb 18, 2018
, the President and founder of International Mortuary Shipping LLC, passed away unexpectedly on February 18, 2018. Mr. Sprow was a United States Army Combat Veteran (February 1979-August 1989), serving as a proud United States Army Ranger, 2d Bn, 75th Infantry, and an instructor in the Florida Phase and Desert Phase Ranger School during his final five years of service....
Misty Michelle Betenbaugh
Feb 17, 2018
Misty Michelle Betenbaugh, age 43, of 621 Sardis Rd., Union, passed away Saturday, February 17, 2018. Misty was born July 5, 1974 in Union, SC a daughter of John Roper "Johnny" Betenbaugh and Wanda Payne Reynolds both of Union. Surviving in addition to her parents are one brother, John Michael Betenbaugh of Union and two daughters, MaKayia Betenbaugh and Amyia...
Randy Monroe Medford
Feb 16, 2018
Mr. Randy Monroe Medford, age 79, husband of Linda Goforth Medford of 1317 S. Jonesville Hwy., Jonesville, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mr. Medford was born in Buffalo on November 20, 1938 a son of the late James Garland Medford and Ila O'Shields Medford. He retired from the Union County School District as a...
Janie Elliotte Lancaster Kelly
Feb 16, 2018
February 16, 2018 Mrs. Janie Elliotte Lancaster Kelly, age 92, wife of Billy Kelly of 557 Gist Bridge Rd., Buffalo, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2018 at her home. Mrs. Kelly was born in Buffalo on June 13, 1925 a daughter of the late Jessie R. Lancaster and Rhoda Gowan Lancaster. She was a graduate of Pauline High School and...
Barbara Eubanks Vaughan
Feb 15, 2018
February 15, 2018 Mrs. Barbara Eubanks Vaughan, age 76, wife of Gerald Vaughan of 823 Brown's Creek Church Rd., Union, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Mrs. Vaughan was born in Spartanburg, SC June 22, 1941, a daughter of the late Thomas Eugene Eubanks and Mary Hutcherson Eubanks. She was a homemaker and a member of...
Zandra Ann Tollison White
Feb 14, 2018
February 14, 2018 Mrs. Zandra Ann Tollison White, age 66, of 1554 Browns Creek Church Rd., Union, widow of Charles Glenn White passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at Magnolia Manor, Spartanburg. Mrs. White was born in Spartanburg Co., March 19, 1951, a daughter of the late William Eugene Tollison and Sara Godfrey Tollison. She was retired from Wal-Mart in...
Bobby Gene Burkhalter, Sr.
Feb 13, 2018
February 13, 2018 Mr. Bobby Gene Burkhalter, Sr., age 85, husband of Ellen Cornelia Corder Burkhalter of 118 Kissy Creek Circle, Union, passed away Monday, February 12, 2018 at his home. Mr. Burkhalter was born in Newberry, SC March 12, 1932, a son of the late Jesse Burkhater and Sara Finny Burkhalter. He was a retired textile worker and of...
Lavenia Knox Inman
Feb 11, 2018
February 11, 2018 Mrs. Lavenia Knox Inman, age 84 of 903 Spartanburg Hwy, Jonesville, widow of Herbert Arthur Inman, passed away Saturday, February 10, 2018 at Union Medical Center. Mrs. Inman was born in Union, SC April 13, 1933, a daughter of the late Roy Knox and Ruth Fowler Knox. She was a graduate of Jonesville High School and retired...
Terry Parks Brown
Feb 9, 2018
Mr. Terry Parks Brown, age 67, husband of Joyce Gregory Brown of 203 Arthur St., Union, passed away Friday, February 9, 2018 at his home. Mr. Brown was born on February 19, 1950 in Union a son of the late Jessie Brown and Edna Parks Brown. He was retired from Wal-Mart in Union and had previously worked at Cone Mill-Carlisle...
James W. “Jimmy” Belk, Jr.
Feb 9, 2018
February 9, 2018 Mr. James W. "Jimmy" Belk, Jr. age 77, husband of Judy Duncan Belk of 128 Pinewood Acres Rd., Union, passed away Friday, February 9, 2018 at Providence Health Hospital. Mr. Belk was born January 17, 1941 in Spartanburg, a son of the late James Willie Belk, Sr. and Fulton Bailey Belk. He was a member of Morningside...
Thomas David Jenkins
Feb 8, 2018
February 8, 2018 Mr. Thomas David Jenkins, age 54 of 221 E. Main St., Union, passed away February 7, 2018 at his home. Mr. Jenkins was born in Union, November 13, 1963 a son of Nancy Knox Fleming of Union and the late William David Jenkins. He was a member of Morningside Baptist Church. Surviving in addition to his mother,...
Alma Inman Valentine
Feb 6, 2018
February 6, 2018 Mrs. Alma Inman Valentine, age 82 of 200 E. Hillcrest Avenue, Union, widow of James E. "Pap" Valentine, passed away Monday, February 5, 2018 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Mrs. Valentine was born in Union, SC November 4, 1935, a daughter of the late Joseph Smith Inman and Clara Holcombe Inman. She was a graduate of Union High...
Jackie Dean Bailey
Feb 6, 2018
Mr. Jackie Dean Bailey, age 78, husband of Janice Guinn Bailey of 4706 Jonesville Lockhart Hwy, Union, SC passed away Monday, February 5, 2018 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Mr. Bailey was born in Lockhart, SC December 28, 1939, a son of the late Wilson Bailey and Eva Farr Bailey. He was a 1964 graduate of Wofford; retired from the Textile...
Charner T.S. Inabinet
Feb 5, 2018
February 5, 2018 Charner Thomas Scaife Inabinet, age 15, of Cross Keys Hwy., Union, passed away Sunday, February 4, 2018. Charner was born in Union, June 9, 2002 a son of Kacie Lawson of Union and Russell Inabinet of the home. He attended Union Co. High School and was enrolled in the S.C. Connections Academy. Charner worked last summer for...
Joyce Ann Cooper
Feb 4, 2018
February 4, 2018 Mrs. Joyce Ann Roberts Cooper age 58 of 218 Church St., Jonesville, widow of Carroll Wayne Cooper passed away Saturday, February 3, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Cooper was born in Union, September 23, 1959, a daughter of the late Charles and Joann Lipsey Roberts. She attended Jonesville High School and retired after 23 years...
James Arledge Nichols, Jr.
Feb 2, 2018
February 2, 2018 Mr. James Arledge Nichols, Jr., age 58, died Wednesday, January 31, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, February 3, 2018 at Woodward Baptist Church with Rev. Keith Hinson officiating. Interment will follow in Chester Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 PM Friday, February 2, 2018 at the Woodward...
Julie Smith Robinson
Feb 1, 2018
February 1, 2018 Mrs. Julie Smith Robinson, age 88 formerly of Buffalo, widow of Lewis Edward "Cordwood" Robinson, passed away Thursday, February 1, 2018 at White Oak North Grove. Mrs. Robinson was born December 3, 1929 in Buffalo a daughter of the late James Boyd Smith and Fannie Harrison Smith. She was retired from Milliken & Co.-Monarch Plant. She was...
Joe Henry Burns
Feb 1, 2018
Mr. Joe Henry Burns, age 83 husband of Betty Roberts Burns, passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at Ellen Sagar Nursing Home. Mr. Burns was born July 24, 1934 in Hickory Grove, SC a son of the late Rufus Marion Burns and Lucille Burns. He was retired from Milliken & Co-Lockhart Plant. Mr. Burns was a member of Lockhart Free...
