Obituaries
Melvina Ruth Bates Ellison
Dec 21, 2016
December 21, 2016 Mrs. Melvina Ruth Bates "Bebe" Ellison, age 82 of 296 Meansville Rd., Union, formerly of Pacolet, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at the Union Medical Center. Mrs. Ellison was the widow of Ernest "Yokum" Ellison and was first married to the late William Coleman. She was born in Union, September 9, 1934, a daughter of the...
Shirley Vinson Adams
Dec 20, 2016
December 20, 2016 Mrs. Shirley Vinson Adams, age 67, wife of Richard E. Adams of 660 Pea Ridge Highway, Jonesville, passed away Monday, December 19, 2016 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Mrs. Adams was born in Union, SC December 28, 1948, a daughter of the late Frank E. Vinson and Frances James Vinson. She was a graduate of Union High School...
Mabel Fowler Hyder
Dec 18, 2016
December 18, 2016 Mrs. Mabel Fowler Hyder, age 88, widow of Claude Thomas Hyder, formerly of 142 Lake Dr., Union, SC., went to be with the lord, Sunday, December 18, 2016 at Heartland of Union. Mrs. Hyder was born in Union, SC., October 21, 1928, a daughter of the late James David Fowler and Amanda Jones Fowler. She was a...
Carolyn Brown Mcbee
Dec 18, 2016
Mrs. Carolyn Brown McBee, age 93, of 119 Highland Dr., Union, SC., passed away Sunday, December 18, 2016 at her home. She was the widow of William deBohun McBee. Mrs. McBee was born in Greenville, SC., on November 8, 1923, a daughter of the late Archie Eugene Brown and Grace Williams Brown. She was attended of Sullens College, Bristol, VA...
Emma Jean West Babb
Dec 17, 2016
December 17, 2016 Mrs. Emma Jean West Babb, age 83, of 312 Putman, Buffalo, widow of James H. Babb went to be with the Lord Friday, December 16, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Babb was born in Union, SC, June 28, 1933 a daughter of the late James Hayward West and Pallie Bledsoe West. She was a member of Putman...
Barbara Lashley Bell
Dec 16, 2016
Mrs. Barbara Lashley Bell, age 81, wife of Thomas Vance Bell of 344 River Rock Run, Union, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2016 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Mrs. Bell was born in Greensboro, NC May 5, 1935, a daughter of the late Eddie Garrett Lashley and Edna Sawyer Lashley. She was co-owner of The Totem Pole and was a member...
Bobbie Ruth Adams Ford Snyder
Dec 16, 2016
December 16, 2016 Mrs. Bobbie Ruth Adams Ford Snyder of 537 Bailey Rd., Buffalo, widow of Robert W. Ford and Harold J. Snyder went to her Heavenly home on December 15, 2016, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Snyder was born in Adamsburg, SC on June 9, 1931 a daughter of the late Robert S. and Thelma L. Adams. She was...
John Patrick “Pat” Slaughter
Dec 14, 2016
December 14, 2016 Mr. John Patrick "Pat" Slaughter, age 70 of 109A Cogdill Plaza, Union, widower of Sara Ellen Solomon Slaughter, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2016, at his home. Mr. Slaughter was born in Bethesda, Maryland, March 15, 1946, a son of the late George and Elizabeth Dunn Slaughter. He was a graduate of Florida State University receiving a...
Mack “Maxie” Reynolds
Dec 14, 2016
Mr. Mack Columbus "Maxie" Reynolds, age 47 of Buffalo passed away. Mr. Reynolds was born in Birmingham, AL August 13, 1969, a son of the late Ronald Mack Reynolds and Sylvia "Peepsi" Chambers Reynolds. He was a construction worker. Surviving are two daughters: Karli A. Reynolds of Buffalo and Anna V. Reynolds of Jonesville; an ex-wife, Melissa Ramsey of Buffalo;...
Susan Marie Adams
Dec 13, 2016
December 13, 2016 Ms. Susan Marie Adams, age 46, of 201 Deepwater Rd., Union, passed away late Monday, December 12, 2016 at her home. Ms. Adams was born in Union, SC on October 12, 1970 a daughter of Dudley J. Adams and Hazel Brown Adams. She was a graduate of Union High School and was employed with the Union County...
Bobby G. Stewart
Dec 12, 2016
December 12, 2016 Mr. Bobby Gene Stewart, age 87, of 119 Brown's Creek Church Rd., Union, SC, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2016 at his home. Mr. Stewart was born in the Sedalia community of Union Co., September 16, 1929, a son of the late Willie David Stewart and Mary Bailey Stewart. He was a graduate of Cross Keys High...
Thomas Lewis Simmons, Sr.
Dec 9, 2016
Mr. Thomas Lewis Simmons, Sr., age 72, husband of Donna Carter Simmons of 300 S Main Street, Jonesville, passed away Friday, December 9, 2016 at his home. Mr. Simmons was born in Spartanburg, SC December 13, 1943, a son of the late Lewis Mack Simmons and Nancy Sturgill Simmons. He had attended Spartanburg Technical College; retired from Kohler Company and...
Peggy Addis Burgess
Dec 9, 2016
December 9, 2016 Mrs. Peggy Addis Burgess, age 82, formerly of Jonesville, widow of Clyde Burgess passed away Thursday, December 8, 2016 at Monck's Corner Medical Center. Mrs. Burgess was born in Jonesville, SC March 1, 1934 a daughter of the late Ernest Addis and Genevieve Belue Addis. She was a graduate of Jonesville High School and was a lifelong...
Nancy J. Hill
Dec 7, 2016
Mrs. Nancy J. Johnson Hill, age 63, of 536 Vanderford Rd., Union, passed gently into God's care on Tuesday, December 6, 2016. Mrs. Hill was born on August 21, 1953 in Union, SC, the daughter of the late Everode L. Johnson and Katie Vaughan Johnson. She worked for Timken Company until her retirement in 2009. She was a devout member...
Amanda Lynn Dawkins
Dec 7, 2016
December 7, 2016 Ms. Amanda Lynn Dawkins, age 36, wife of Jonathan Hendrix of 135 Eubanks St., Union, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at Union Medical Center. Ms. Dawkins was born in Union, September 13, 1980, a daughter of Catharine and Robert Dawkins and Victor Dawkins. She was formerly employed with Kangaroo Express in Monarch. Surviving in addition to...
James Michael “Doughboy” Lanier
Dec 2, 2016
December 2, 2016 Mr. James Michael "Doughboy" Lanier, age 51 husband of Leslie Watkins Lanier of 144 Pine St., Buffalo, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2016 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mr. Lanier was born in El Paso, TX June 9, 1965 a son of the late Bobbie Simpson Lanier and Lois Jean Bright Lanier. He was employed with Humphries...
Martha Sue Hogan
Dec 2, 2016
Mrs. Martha Sue Hogan, age 70, of 101 Fox Place Union, widow of Donnie Bruce Hogan, Sr., passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at Heartland of Union. Mrs. Hogan was born in Gaffney, SC on June 16, 1946 a daughter of the late John Claude Wright and Millie Virginia Peeler Wright. She was a retired textile worker and was formerly...
Ruth Lamb Gregory
Dec 2, 2016
Mrs. Ruth Lamb Gregory, age 96, formerly of Arthur Blvd., Union, widow of Sidney Harmon "Sid" Gregory, passed away Friday, December 2, 2016 at Heartland of Union. Mrs. Gregory was born in Union, May 17, 1920, a daughter of the late Joseph Layton Lamb and Mary Ellen Lee Lamb. She was a graduate of Union High School and was retired...
James Donald Brewington
Nov 30, 2016
November 30, 2016 Mr. James Donald "Pete" Brewington, age 79, husband of Lillie Mae Callicutt Brewington of 3985 Buffalo-West Springs Hwy, Jonesville, passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at Union Medical Center. Mr. Brewington was born in Union, SC March 18, 1937, a son of the late Guy Brewington, Sr and Bertha Mae Duckett Brewington. He was a retired textile...
Grady Lee Stewart
Nov 29, 2016
November 29, 2016 Grady Lee Stewart, infant son of Brittany Jenkins and Daniel Lee Stewart of 1208 Linersville Rd., Buffalo went to heaven on November 24, 2016. Grady is survived by a sister, Sadie Owens of the home; a brother, Jeremy Stewart of Pacolet; his maternal grandmother, Judy Jenkins; his maternal grandfather, Ricky Jenkins both of Union; his paternal grandmother,...
