Obituaries
Jack L. Gaston, Sr.
Apr 18, 2018
Mr. Jack L. Gaston, Sr., age 84, husband of Martha Jordan Gaston of 310 Union Rd., Lockhart passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at his home. Mr. Gaston was born in Lockhart, February 9, 1934, a son of the late Lawrence Carl Gaston and Kate Love Gaston. He was employed with Gaston Logging and was retired from Cone Mill, Carlisle...
James Carlisle Oxner, Jr.
Apr 18, 2018
April 18, 2018 James Carlisle Oxner Jr., age 79, died April 15, 2018, after an extended illness. He was born in Columbia, SC on July 11, 1938, son of J. Carlisle Oxner and Eveline Adams Oxner. He graduated from the University of South Carolina in 1958 with a Bachelor of Science degree. In 1962, he graduated from the University of...
Wallace P. Whitehead, Jr.
Apr 17, 2018
April 17, 2018 Mr. Wallace Preston Whitehead, Jr., age 51 of 127 Grant Rd., Union, passed away at his home, Monday April 16, 2018. Mr. Whitehead was born in Union, October 20, 1966, a son of Brenda Carol Matthews Whitehead of Union and the late Wallace P. Whitehead, Sr. He was a graduate of Union High School and was formerly...
James Michael Mcdade, Sr.
Apr 15, 2018
April 15, 2018 Mr. James Michael "Mike" McDade, Sr., age 63, passed away at his home in Charleston on April 8, 2018. He was the owner and operator of J&R Liquors on John's Island, SC. Mr. McDade was born on February 11, 1955 and was the son of the late James H. McDade and wife Peggy and Juanita M. Hayes....
Patricia Ann Mccanne
Apr 15, 2018
Mrs. Patricia Ann Slice McCanne, age 63, of 210 Hope Dr., Lockhart, passed away suddenly Friday, April 13, 2018 at Union Medical Center. Mrs. McCanne was born in Newberry, August 24, 1954, a daughter of the late Patrick and Willie Mae Free Slice. She was a homemaker and a loving and caring Mother, Grandmother and Friend. Surviving are a daughter,...
Mary Lee Vance Eaves
Apr 11, 2018
April 11, 2018 Mrs. Mary Lee Vance Eaves, age 89, of 4751 Lockhart Hwy., Union, widow of Paul Ralph Eaves, passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at her home. Mrs. Eaves was born February 17, 1929 in Lockhart, SC. She was a daughter of the late Robert Byron Vance and Germie Rash Vance. Mrs. Eaves retired from Milliken & Co.-Lockhart...
Candas Rogers Adams
Apr 9, 2018
April 9, 2018 Ms. Candas Rogers Adams, age 57, of 12 Marquette Rd., Simpsonville, passed away Friday, April 6, 2018 at Rosewood Assisted Living in Pauline. Mrs. Adams was born October 6, 1960 in Jacksonville, FL a daughter of the late Basha Rogers. She was a graduate of Carroll High School in Corpus Christy, TX. Mrs. Adams was a member...
Michael Ford
Apr 9, 2018
Mr. Michael William "Mike" Ford, age 63, husband of Kara Moore Ford of 144 Morningside Dr., Pauline, passed away Sunday, April 8, 2018 at Union Medical Center. Mr. Ford was born in Union, November 29, 1954, a son of the late Robert William Ford and Bobbie Ruth Adams Ford Snyder and husband Harold J. "Bill" Synder. He devoted many years...
Beverly C. Russell, Jr.
Apr 8, 2018
Mr. Beverly Carradine Russell, Jr., age 70, husband of Lisa Snyder Russell of Jameson Dr., Roebuck, passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at his home. Mr. Russell was born in Union, May 10, 1947, a son of the late Beverly C. Russell, Sr. and Gladys Virginia Lambright Russell. He was a graduate of Union High School and attended the...
Janie Scott Childers
Apr 8, 2018
April 8, 2018 Mrs. Janie Scott Childers, age 81, wife of James Ralph Childers of 203 Putman Rd., Buffalo, SC passed away peacefully Saturday, April 7, 2018 at her home. Born August 24, 1936, she was the daughter of A.G (Bub) Scott and Marie Gregory Scott. She was a graduate of Union High School and Spartanburg School of Cosmetology. She...
Emma Deane Osteen Allen
Apr 6, 2018
April 6, 2018 Mrs. Emma Deane Osteen Allen, age 90 of 817 Sardis Road, Union, widow of Claude Mills Allen passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Allen was born December 12, 1927 in Zirconia, NC a daughter of the late James Everette Osteen, Sr. and Della Mae Summey Osteen. She was a 1944 graduate...
Catherine R. Brown
Apr 4, 2018
April 4, 2018 Mrs. Catherine Rollings Brown, age 68, of 122 Bird St., Union, passed away March 9, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Brown was born in Chester, June 30, 1949, a daughter of the late Fred L. Rollings and Edna Blackwell Rollings. She is survived by her son, Johnny Varnadore of the home and a sister, Ruby...
Roy William Allen
Mar 27, 2018
March 27, 2018 Mr. Roy William Allen, age 63, husband of Karen Darlene Snapp Allen of Gaffney, went to his eternal home Monday, March 26, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mr. Allen was born August 25, 1954 a son of the late LeRoy Brown and Dora Trammel. He was a Veteran of the United States Navy. Mr. Allen was...
Harley G. Davis
Mar 25, 2018
March 25, 2018 Mr. Harley Gene Davis, age 68, husband of Melinda Sinclair Davis of 1709 Union Blvd., Union, passed away Saturday, March 24, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mr. Davis was born in Union October 1, 1948, a son of the late Lewis and Betty Hawkins Davis. He was retired from the S.C. Department of Juvenile Justice in...
Edwin E. Ponder
Mar 24, 2018
March 24, 2018 Mr. Edwin Eugene "Eddie" Ponder, age 64, husband of Bonnie Lane Ponder of 624 Bailey Rd., Union passed away Friday, March 23, 2018 at his home. Mr. Ponder was born in Union, SC. January 23, 1954, a son of the late Max Ponder and Nell Coleman Ponder. He was a graduate of Union High School and retired...
Lisa D. Spencer
Mar 24, 2018
Ms. Lisa Dockery Spencer, age 55, of 624 Vernon Foster Rd., Union, SC. passed away Saturday, March 24, 2018 at her home. Ms. Spencer was born in Las Vegas, Nevada, September 14, 1962, a daughter of Virginia Turner Dockery and the late Houston L. Dockery. She was a homemaker. Surviving are a son, Christopher Spencer of Union; a daughter, Ginalee...
Danny Lee Howell
Mar 23, 2018
March 23, 2018 Mr. Danny Lee Howell, age 64, husband of Vicki D. Vanderford Howell of 133 Pine Lane, Union, went to his heavenly Father after an extended illness. Mr. Howell was born January 15, 1954, a son of Maggie Trammell Howell of Union and the late O'Neal Howell. He retired from Cone Mill Carlisle Finishing and was a member...
Alvin K. Binkley
Mar 20, 2018
March 20, 2018 Mr. Alvin Kenneth "Cigar" Binkley, age 71 of 460 E. Georgia St., Woodruff, passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Mr. Binkley was born in Nashville, TN, September 27, 1946 a son of the late Leland and Rosie Lee Markham Binkley. He was a graduate of Coopertown High School and the Auto...
Norma Ann Hawkins Smith
Mar 20, 2018
Mrs. Norma Ann Hawkins Smith, age 79, of 1666 Mudbridge Rd., Jonesville, widow of Paul E. Smith, passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at Ellen Sagar Nursing Center. Mrs. Smith was born August 22, 1938 in Union County a daughter of the late D.G. Hawkins and Helena Lancaster Hawkins. She was a 1956 graduate of Jonesville High School. Mrs. Smith...
Teresa Ivey Lawson
Mar 15, 2018
March 15, 2018 Mrs. Teresa Ivey Lawson, age 90, formerly of Lockhart Highway, widow of Bud Lawson passed away Thursday, March 15, 2018 at Heartland of Union. Mrs. Lawson was born April 21, 1927 in Union a daughter of the late Monroe Ivey and Eugenia Jett Ivey. She was retired from Bethel United Methodist Church Daycare. Mrs. Lawson was a...
