Obituaries
George A. Gardin, Sr.
Jun 1, 2017
June 1, 2017 Mr. George Alvin Gardin, Sr, age 66 of 443 Tinsley Rd., Pacolet, widower of Elizabeth "Libby" Gardin, passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at his home. Mr. Gardin was born in Spartanburg, SC December 2, 1950, a son of the late James Richard Gardin and Annie Lee Birch Gardin. He retired from J.P. Stevens Plant in Jonesville...
Alvin Theodore Gillian
Jun 1, 2017
Mr. Alvin Theodore Gillian, age 73, widower of Lois Brewington Gillian, formerly of Buffalo, passed away Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Mr. Gillian was born in Union, SC October 26, 1943, a son of the late James Henry Gillian, Sr and Bonnie Lovelace Gillian. He retired from Cone Mill and was a Veteran of the S.C. National...
Dorothy Elaine Waldrop Crocker
May 30, 2017
May 30, 2017 Mrs. Dorothy Elaine Waldrop Crocker, age 64, wife of Danny R. Crocker, Sr., of 236 Deepwater Rd., Union, passed away, Monday, May 29, 2017 at Mary Black Hospital. Mrs. Crocker was born in Union, SC February 4, 1953 a daughter of the late Woodrow Wilson Waldrop, Sr. and Mildred Browning Waldrop. She was retired as an associate...
Robert Kenneth Howell
May 29, 2017
May 29, 2017 Mr. Robert Kenneth Howell, age 74 of 607 Gaffney Hwy, Jonesville, passed away Saturday, May 27, 2017 at his home. Mr. Howell was born in Union, SC March 2, 1943, a son of the late Robert Lee Howell and Margaret Garner Howell. He retired from Bilo-Hillcrest Spartanburg and had previously worked at Harris Teeter and Community Cash...
Edward Gerald Burwell
May 29, 2017
Mr. Edward Gerald Burwell, age 69 of 102 W. South Street, Union, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2017 at Heartland of Union. Mr. Burwell was born in Michigan, September 23, 1947, a son of Virginia Lee Burwell of FL and the late Gerald Burwell. He was a graduate of Bloomfield High School, Oakland University and received his Master's Degree from...
Brad Lee Lawson
May 28, 2017
May 28, 2017 Mr. Brad Lee Lawson, age 38, husband of Jennifer Ivey Lawson of 801 Meadow Woods Rd., Buffalo passed away suddenly at his home, Saturday May 27, 2017. Mr. Lawson was born in Spartanburg, June 1, 1978 a son of the late Bruce Lawson and Linda Ford Lawson. He was a 1996 graduate of Union High School and...
Patricia Mae Palmer
May 24, 2017
Mrs. Patricia Mae Crocker Palmer, age 75, wife of Robert "R.D." Palmer of 112 S. 2nd Street, Lockhart, passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at Regional Hospice House, Spartanburg, SC. Mrs. Palmer was born in Lockhart, SC February 17, 1942, a daughter of the late Ralph L. Crocker and Frances Dill Crocker. She was a graduate of Lockhart High School...
Etta T. Smith
May 24, 2017
May 24, 2017 Mrs. Etta Tucker Smith, age 88, formerly of Union, passed away Friday, May 19, 2017 at Coastal Carolina Hospital in Hardeeville, SC. Mrs. Smith was born in Union, January 16, 1929, a daughter of the late Louis Lee and Fannie "Dolly" Tucker. She was a graduate of West Springs High School and the Isothermal Community College in...
Donald F. Scott
May 23, 2017
May 23, 2017 Mr. Donald F. Scott, age 81, husband of Margaret Lewis Scott of 4311 Cabal Road, Sharon, SC passed away, Saturday, May 20, 2017 at Mary Black Hospital. Mr. Scott was born in Manlius, New York, April 13, 1936 a son of the late Joseph Scott Thomas and Marion Ina Briggs Thomas. He was a graduate of Fayetteville...
Larry Eugene Duckett
May 19, 2017
Mr. Larry Eugene Duckett, age 60, husband of Janice Kingsmore Duckett of 3528 Cross Keys Highway, Union, passed away, Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at Heartland of Union. Mr. Duckett was born in Union, July 18, 1956 a son of the late Raymond Duckett and Ruby Eaves Duckett. He retired from Bilo having worked at both the Union and Clinton Stores...
Sylvia Snowden Knighton
May 19, 2017
May 19, 2017 Mrs. Sylvia Snowden Knighton, age 94 of 730 N. Duncan Bypass, widow of Jay B. Knighton, passed away Friday, May 19, 2017 at her home. Mrs. Knighton was born in Cabarrus, NC June 30, 1922 a daughter of the Allie Snowden and Lena Reagan Snowden Garner. She was a member of the Union Church of God. Surviving...
Lewis L. Clayton
May 17, 2017
May 17, 2017 Mr. Lewis Lee Clayton, age 84, husband of Annie Belue Clayton of 4242 Jonesville-Lockhart Hwy., Union, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at his home. Mr. Clayton was born in Greer, September 23, 1932, a son of the late Lester Lee Clayton and Helen Ford Clayton Gregory. He retired after 21 years with the US Navy having...
Roger Dale Ford
May 13, 2017
May 13, 2017 Mr. Roger Dale Ford, age 62, husband of Donna Harris Ford of 259 Kelly Rd., Union, passed away Friday, May 12, 2017 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mr. Ford was born in Union, January 9, 1955 a son of the late Robert E. Ford, Sr. and Frances Reynolds Ford. He was a graduate of Jonesville High School...
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May 11, 2017
May 11, 2017 Elsie B. Russell Union, S.C. Mrs. Elsie Blackmon Russell, age 88, of 549 Pineland Rd., Union, widow of Elijah Paul Russell passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at her home. Mrs. Russell was born in Lancaster, SC, January 5, 1929, a daughter of the late Fred and Clara Baker Blackmon. She was a graduate of Lancaster High...
Lloyd Mclendon Sutherland
May 11, 2017
Lloyd McLendon Sutherland of Spartanburg died Tuesday, May 9th, 2017 at his home. Mr. Sutherland, 67, was born in Union, SC on June 17, 1949. He was the son of the late Sara McLendon Sutherland and H. Lloyd Sutherland, DVM. Lloyd was a graduate of Union High School, class of 1967, a graduate of Auburn University where he was a...
Melinda I. Wages
May 10, 2017
May 10, 2017 Mrs. Melinda Inabinett Wages, age 65, wife of Benjamin Wages of 2105 Buffalo-West Springs Hwy., Buffalo, passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Wages was born in Union, December 8, 1951, a daughter of the late Ronald L. and Agnes Tucker Inabinett. She was a graduate of Union High School and had...
Bobbie Ruth Cudd
May 7, 2017
May 7, 2017 Mrs. Bobbie Ruth Greer Cudd, age 90, entered her heavenly home, while resting at Regional Hospice Home surrounded by her loving family, Saturday, May 6, 2017. She was the widow of J.T Cudd. Mrs. Cudd was born in Union, SC, on July 14, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Walter Jack Greer and Lillian Bailey...
Pamela Simmons Lawson
May 6, 2017
Mrs. Pamela Simmons Lawson, age 56, of 207 Osborne St., Union, widow of Terry Lawson passed away Thursday May 4, 2017. Mrs. Lawson was born in Jonesville, SC a daughter of the late Tommy Simmons and Elaine McBride Simmons. She retired as a secretary from A-1 Auto Sales in Jonesville. Mrs. Lawson was a member of Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church....
John D. “John Boy” Garner, Jr.
May 6, 2017
May 6, 2017 John "John Boy" Garner, Jr., age 54, husband of Sherill Peeler Garner of 164 Jonesville Lockhart Highway, Jonesville, beloved son of David and Jean Garner passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Friday, May 5, 2017 at his home. John was born in Union, SC September 16, 1962 a son of John David Garner, Sr. and Jean...
Chad Anthony Bridges
May 6, 2017
Mr. Chad Anthony Bridges, age 37, husband of Angela Bradburn Bridges of 116 Woodlawn Avenue, Union, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2017 at Carolina's Medical Center, Charlotte, NC. Mr. Bridges was born in Union, SC December 6, 1979, a son of Doug and Joan Bridges of NC and the late Sue Ann Monroe Bridges. He was a graduate of Union...
