Obituaries
Mary Ellen Horne Waldrop
Mar 2, 2017
Mrs. Mary Ellen Horne Waldrop, age 70, wife of Robert Waldrop of 212 Haney Rd., Buffalo, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2017 at Union Medical Center. Mrs. Waldrop was born in Whitmire, SC August 31, 1946 a daughter of the late D.F. Horne and Lillie Mae Lackey Horne. She was graduate of Whitmire High School and retired from Milliken &...
Barbara Ann Silvers Pridmore
Mar 2, 2017
Mrs. Barbara Ann Silvers Pridemore, age 73, of 3008 Whitmire Highway, Union, widow of Robert G. Pridemore, Sr., went to her Heavenly home Thursday, March 2, 2017 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Pridemore was born in Union, SC October 13, 1943 a daughter of the late Frank Silvers and Mary Cope Silvers. She was a graduate of Union High...
Paul T. Bell, Sr.
Mar 1, 2017
Mr. Paul T. Bell, Sr., age 85, husband of Mary Ann Sanders Bell of 655 Sardis Road, Union, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at Saluda Nursing Center. Mr. Bell was born in Union, SC December 3, 1931 a son of the late Leber Bell and Bessie Johns Bell. He was a 1949 graduate of Union High School and retired...
Paul O. Lawson
Feb 25, 2017
February 25, 2017 Mr. Paul Olin Lawson, age 78, a man that loved God, his country, his church and his family, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2017 at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Mr. Lawson was the husband of Lillie Faye Tucker Lawson, of 1883 Mt. Lebanon Rd., Pauline, SC. He was born in Union, November 4, 1938 a son of...
Pastor Robert J. Branch
Feb 19, 2017
February 19, 2017 Pastor Robert J. Branch, age 74, of Tanglewood Missionary Baptist Church and husband of Peggy Harris Branch of 112 Teal Rd. Union, went home to be with his Savior and Lord on Saturday, February 18, 2017, after a bout with cancer and other issues Pastor Branch was born in Dadeville, AL, a son of the late Cleveland...
Joyce Sailors Arnold
Feb 19, 2017
Mrs. Joyce Sailors Arnold, age 78, of 911 Old Buncombe Road, Union, widow Paul C "Shorty" Arnold, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2017 at the Hospice House of Clinton. She was first married to the late Linder Wade. Mrs. Arnold was born in Union County, June 28, 1937, a daughter of the late Ralph H and Margaret Hawkins Sailors. She...
Annie Mae Mcgowan
Feb 19, 2017
Mrs. Annie Mae Vaughan McGowan, age 84, of 409 N. 1st St., Lockhart, widow of James Bobby McGowan, passed away Friday February 17, 2017 at the Union Medical Center. Mrs. McGowan was born in Union Co., September 16, 1932, a daughter of the late C.C. and Ella Mae Smith Vaughan. She was retired from United Merchants, Union Plant. Surviving are...
Mildred Bennett Sinclair
Feb 19, 2017
Mrs. Mildred Bennett Sinclair, age 91, of 1021 Mudbridge Rd., Buffalo, widow of Robert Lee Sinclair Jr., passed away Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Sinclair was born in Union Co., October 1, 1925, a daughter of the late Sterling Price and Lunette Lancaster Bennett. She was a graduate of West Springs High School. She was...
Donald D. Blair
Feb 17, 2017
February 17, 2017 Mr. Donald Dupree ("Don") Blair, 75, born March 9, 1941, in Union, South Carolina, passed away peacefully at his home and surrounded by his loving family on February 7, 2017. Don lived a full life devoted to his faith and family, and was adored by everyone who had ever met him. Always a smile on his face,...
Gearline Summer
Feb 14, 2017
February 14, 2017 Miss Bertha Gearline Summer, age 84, of Buffalo, went to be with the Lord Monday, February 13, 2017 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Miss Summer was born in Union County, SC March 27, 1932, a daughter of the late Ollie Orestus Summer and Bertha Brock Summer. She was a member of True Gospel Life Church. Surviving are...
Ola Bobo Cabaniss
Feb 13, 2017
February 13, 2017 Mrs. Ola Bobo Cabaniss, age 97, widow of Alvin Davis Cabaniss, formerly of Carter Street, Union, passed away Monday, February 13, 2017 at Heartland of Union. Mrs. Cabaniss was born in Union County, SC July 14, 1919, a daughter of the late Ben Hix Bobo and Pauline McCravey Bobo. She retired from Conso Products and was formerly...
David “D.A.” Mccloud
Feb 13, 2017
Mr. David "D.A." McCloud, age 94, of 204 S. 3rd Street, Lockhart, widower of Gladys Vanderford McCloud passed away Monday, February 13, 2017 at Union Medical Center. Mr. McCloud was born on November 8, 1922 in Tarboro, NC a son of the late Jim and Leslie Sweatt McCloud. He was retired from Milliken & Co.-Lockhart Plant where he was the...
Maxine Evans Waddle
Feb 12, 2017
February 12, 2017 Mrs. Maxine Evans Waddle, age 81, widow of Lonnie Waddle, formerly of Jonesville, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, February 11, 2017 at Ellen Sagar Nursing Center. Mrs. Waddle was born in Buncombe County, NC November 27, 1935, a daughter of the late Grady S Evans and Sarah Earley Evans. She was a graduate of...
John Wayne Lawson
Feb 11, 2017
February 11, 2017 Mr. John Wayne Lawson, age 65, husband of Lennis Willard Lawson of 107 Willard Rd., Union, passed away Friday, February 10, 2017 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Mr. Lawson was born in Union, SC December 17, 1951, a son of William Leonidas Lawson and Bertie Mae Nance Lawson. He was a graduate of Union High School and Spartanburg...
Marie G. Arthur
Feb 11, 2017
Mrs. Maria Lewis Gibbs Arthur, age 87 of 305 Richard Street Union went home to be with the Lord Friday, February 10, 2017 at Heartland of Union. She was the widow of Wilson Doil Arthur. Mrs. Arthur was born in Union, SC July 7, 1929, a daughter of the late Luther Norman Gibbs and Bessie Marie Noland Gibbs. She was...
Donnie Glenn Berry
Feb 8, 2017
February 8, 2017 Mr. Donnie Glenn Berry, age 72 of 311 Terry Dr., Union, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at his home. Mr. Berry was born in Union, SC on July 14, 1944 a son of the late Carl Fuller Berry, Sr. and Jessie Lee Sanders Berry. He was a licensed cosmetologist and owned and operated Donnette's Hairstyling. Surviving...
Bruce H. Whisnant
Feb 8, 2017
Mr. Bruce H. Whisnant, age 70, husband of Iris Brown Whisnant of 125 Bates Ave. Ext, Union, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2017 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Mr. Whisnant was born in Union, SC October 25, 1946, a son of the late William McPhillips Whisnant and Corrie Farr Whisnant. He was a graduate of Union High School, Spartanburg Technical College...
Brian Keith Wells, Sr.
Feb 7, 2017
February 7, 2017 Mr. Brian Keith Wells, Sr., age 55, husband of Judy Bragg Wells of 125 Oakwood Rd., Jonesville, passed away Monday, February 6, 2017 at his home. Mr. Wells was born in Union, August 13, 1961, a son of Lillie Moss Wells Reynolds Grant of Union and the late Bob Wells. He was a graduate of UC-Berkley with...
Diane F. Thomas
Feb 5, 2017
February 5, 2017 Mrs. Diane Fowler Thomas age 70, of 296 Meansville Rd., passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Spartanburg Regional Hospital. Mrs. Thomas was born in Union, October 31, 1946, a daughter of the late Thomas Gilman Fowler and Callie Ruth Brown Fowler. She was a graduate of Jonesville High School and was retired from the S.C. Dept....
Lamatrel Ponder Haney
Feb 4, 2017
February 4, 2017 Mrs. Lamatrel Ponder Haney, age 87 of 2243 Buffalo West Springs Hwy, Buffalo, widow of Everette McKinley Haney, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2017 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Mrs. Haney was born in Spartanburg, SC June 20, 1929, a daughter of the late George Wilson Ponder and Mary Lou Littlefield Ponder. She was a graduate of West...
