Obituaries
Dorothy Grace Fowler
Jun 13, 2016
June 13, 2016 Miss Dorothy Grace Fowler of Union, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday June 12, 2016. Dot was a daughter of the late John Herbert Fowler and Molly Brown Fowler. She attended Union Co. Schools and was retired from Milliken and Co. She later managed one of her brother's family businesses. She was a charter member...
William E. Hopkins, Sr.
Jun 10, 2016
Union,S.C. William Edward Hopkins, Sr., 82, loving husband of Sarah Gilbert Hopkins, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, June 9, 2016 surrounded by his family. Born November 25, 1933 in Hartsville, SC, he was the son of the late David Brock Hopkins and Eadie Bell Hall Hopkins. He was educated in Darlington County, SC schools, and following a 13-year...
James “Dick” Millwood
Jun 10, 2016
June 10, 2016 Mr. James "Dick" Millwood, age 79, of 150 April Rd., Pacolet widower of Shirley Spencer Millwood, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 10, 2016 at his daughter's home. Mr. Millwood was born in Spartanburg, SC on September 20, 1936 a son of the late James V. Millwood and Margaret Fowler Millwood. He was...
Franklin R. Henderson
Jun 8, 2016
Mr. Franklin Reese Henderson, age 80, husband of Gladys Ham Henderson of 829 Meansville Rd., Union, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2016. Mr. Henderson was born in Union, May 14, 1936, a son of the late Leonard and Ruby Wix Henderson. He was retired from the textile industry and was a member of Fairforest Baptist Church. Surviving in addition to...
Betty Jean Mcgowan
Jun 6, 2016
June 6, 2016 Mrs. Betty Jean Wilson McGowan, age 74, of 3609 Lockhart Hwy., went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, June 5, 2016. Mrs. McGowan was born in Charlotte, NC, August 27, 1941, a daughter of the late James and Rose Ray Wilson. She was a retired business owner and a loving sister, mother, grandmother and friend. Surviving...
Hugh F. Gregory
Jun 3, 2016
June 3, 2016 Mr. Hugh F. Gregory, age 82, husband of June Griffith Gregory of 4186 Jonesville Lockhart Hwy., Union, passed away Thursday, June 2, 2016 at his home. Mr. Gregory was born in Lockhart, June 3, 1934, a son of the late R.N. and Louise Plexico Gregory. He was a graduate of Lockhart High School and retired from Milliken...
Jessie M. Roberts
Jun 3, 2016
Mrs. Jessie Meadows Roberts, age 98, formerly of Lockhart, widow of Elmer Roberts, passed away, Thursday, June 2, 2016, at Heartland of Union. Mrs. Roberts was born in Patterson, GA, March 19, 1918, a daughter of the late Jesse and Alice Dean Meadows. She was retired from United Merchants, Buffalo Plant and a member of the First Baptist Church of...
Clyde Millwood, Jr.
Jun 1, 2016
June 1, 2016 Mr. Clyde Millwood, Jr., age 51 of 312 Mill Street, Lockhart, passed away Tuesday, June 1, 2016 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Mr. Millwood was born in Union, SC March 5, 1965, a son of the late Clyde Millwood, Sr. and Marie McCall Millwood. He was employed with Catawba Plastics in Chester and was a member of Lockhart...
Betty Bush Gresham
May 31, 2016
May 31, 2016 Mrs. Betty Bush Gresham, age 72 of Union, widow of Jerry Gresham, left her earthly home Monday, May 30, 2016. Born in Prosperity, SC January 5, 1944, a daughter of the late Ransom S. and Ophelia Gray Bush. She retired from Stouffers in Gaffney and later was employed with Hospice Care of South Carolina as a CNA....
Ruby P. Howell
May 30, 2016
May 30, 2016 Mrs. Ruby Pridemore Howell, age 85, widow of Van William "Bill" Howell, formerly of Gregory St., Union, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, May 28, 2016 at Ellen Sagar Nursing home surrounded by her family. Mrs. Howell was born in Union, September 9, 1930, a daughter of the late Ray E. Pridemore and Lilly Moody...
Martha L. Belue
May 28, 2016
Mrs. Martha Ligon Belue, age 84, widow of Robert E. Belue, Jr., passed away Saturday, May 28, 2016 at Heartland of Union. Mrs. Belue was born in Union Co., December 1, 1931, a daughter of the late William and Lola Collins Ligon. She was a graduate of Union High School and retired as supervisor for the Department of Social Services....
Thomas W. “Tom” Lawson
May 28, 2016
May 28, 2016 Mr. Thomas William "Tom" Lawson, age 67, husband of Mary Tomlin Lawson of 108 Sugar Creek Rd., Buffalo, passed away Friday, May 27, 2016, at the Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care. Mr. Lawson was born in Buffalo, July 27, 1948, a son of the late William Leonidas Lawson and Bertie Mae Nance Lawson. He was a graduate...
Julia Q. “Beth” Adams
May 25, 2016
Mrs. Julia Q. "Beth" Adams, age 55, of 670 Pea Ridge Highway, Jonesville, widow of Michael Lynn Adams passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Adams was born in Lockhart, August 4, 1960, a daughter of the late John and Loretta Cookson Queen. She was a graduate of Lockhart High School and was a member of Morningstar...
Beth T. Lipscomb
May 25, 2016
May 25, 2016 Mrs. Beth Thompson Lipscomb, age 90, of 205 Park Dr., Union, widow of Dr. Victor Lipscomb, Jr., passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Lipscomb was born in Cameron, WI, September 3, 1925, a daughter of the late Herman and Palma Thompson. She was employed as a secretary in Madison, WI during WWII when...
Andrew James Sean Duncan
May 24, 2016
May 24, 2016 died May 23, 2016 in Columbia, S.C., after a brief illness. Andrew was born on January 21, 1946 in Cardiff, Wales. At the age of 16 he joined the Army and completed 6 years of service which included a stint in the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, and 2 years in Cyprus. Andrew graduated Magna Cum Laude from...
Elizabeth Morris Smith
May 23, 2016
Mrs. Elizabeth Morris Smith, age 85, wife of Alfred E. Smith of 207 Spruce St., Union, passed away, Monday, May 23, 2016 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Smith was born in Union, SC on November 8, 1930 a daughter of the late Thom Morris and Thaddie Horne Morris. She as a 1947 graduate of Union High School. Mrs. Smith...
Rhonda Walker Gibson
May 22, 2016
May 22, 2016 Mrs. Rhonda Walker Gibson, age 59, of 4526 Jonesville-Lockhart Hwy, Union, wife of Stephen Gibson, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2016 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Mrs. Gibson was born in Union, SC November 1, 1956, a daughter of the late Joe Walker and Louise Wright Walker. She was a graduate of Lockhart High School and was formerly...
Bernice Gault Lawson
May 21, 2016
May 21, 2016 Mrs. Bernice Gault Lawson, age 100, widow of James B. Lawson, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, May 21, 2016 at Ellen Sagar Nursing Home. She was lovingly known as "BeBe" or "Aunt Bunt" to her family and friends. Mrs. Lawson was born in the Kelton Community of Union, SC August 20, 1915, a daughter...
Jeanelle “Jenny” Robertson Bryson
May 20, 2016
May 20, 2016 Mrs. Jeanelle "Jenny" Robertson Bryson, age 85, of 120 Pinedale Ave., Union, widow of James W. "Lefty" Bryson, went to be with the Lord Friday, May 20, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Bryson was born in Union, SC on January 29, 1931 a daughter of the late Herbert Robertson and Kathleen Gault Robertson. She was a 1949...
Pamela Jean Gregory
May 17, 2016
May 17, 2016 Miss Pamela Jean Gregory, age 57 of 233 Lower Fairforest Church Rd., Union, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016 at her home. Miss Gregory was born in Union, SC November 18, 1958, a daughter of Gene A. Gregory of Union and the late Nancy Zeigler Gregory. She was a graduate of Union High School and was formerly...
