Obituaries
Johnnie J. West
Oct 26, 2016
October 26, 2016 Mrs. Johnnie Jones West, age 86, formerly of Catawba St., Union, widow of Montague Madison West, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at Mountain View Nursing Home in Spartanburg. Mrs. West was born in Union, April 24, 1930, a daughter of the late William "Bill" and Bertha Fowler Jones. She was a graduate of Union High School...
Hayward W. Baber, Jr.
Oct 26, 2016
Mr. Hayward W. Baber, Jr., age 48 of 205 Partridge Rd., Union, passed away Monday, October 24, 2016 at the Union Medical Center. Mr. Baber was born in Union, May 23, 1968, a son of Wayne Baber of Union and the late Doris Wix. He was a graduate of Union High School and was formerly employed with Union Co. in...
Mary West Vinson
Oct 24, 2016
October 24, 2016 Mrs. Mary West Vinson, age 79, wife of Charles Ray "Charlie" Vinson, Sr., of 4658 Buffalo-West Springs Highway, Pauline, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2016 at Pelham Medical Center. Mrs. Vinson was born in Union, SC on May 15, 1937 a daughter of the late Luther West and Lillian Alexander West. She was a 1955 graduate of...
Donna L. Ele
Oct 22, 2016
Mrs. Donna Lee Ele, age 54, wife of Robert O. Ele of 1207 Sardis Rd., Union, passed away Friday, October 21, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Ele was born in Westerly, RI, January 30, 1962, a daughter of Glady Hayes Martell Lawrence of CT and the late William Martell. She was formerly employed with Conso Products and with Gene's Fine...
Shelvia Crocker Willard
Oct 22, 2016
Mrs. Shelvia Crocker Willard, age 78 of 2001 Bellamy Rd., Conway, SC, widow of Griffin Tally Willard, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2016 at Conway Medical Center. Mrs. Willard was born in Spartanburg County, SC July 6, 1938, a daughter of the late John Louie Crocker and Ruby Burgess Crocker. She was a retired textile worker. Surviving are two daughters:...
Mary Lee Parker
Oct 22, 2016
Mrs. Mary Lee Parker, age 96 of Irmo, widow of A. Leo Parker, passed away Friday, October 21, 2016 at Palmetto Health Richland Hospital, Columbia, SC. Mrs. Parker was born in Chattanooga, TN December 17, 1919, a daughter of the late Thomas S. Elder and Lela Clarke Elder. She was a member of Padgett's Creek Baptist Church and had resided...
Paul J. Peahuff
Oct 22, 2016
October 22, 2016 Mr. Paul J. Peahuff, age 72, husband of Judy Holley Peahuff of 229 Pinegate Drive, Union, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2016 at his home. Mr. Peahuff was born in Union, SC August 12, 1944, a son of the late William Calhoun Peahuff and Beulah Pearl Knox Peahuff. He was a retired contractor and was a former...
Kathy Diane Galloway
Oct 22, 2016
Mrs. Kathy Diane "Kass" Kirby Galloway, age 65, of 155 Lee Rd., Jonesville, widow of Alger Preston Galloway, Jr., passed away, Saturday, October 22, 2016 at Ellen Sagar Nursing Home. Mrs. Galloway was born in Whitmire on September 1, 1951 a daughter of the late Minnie Littlejohn Wix and step father Carl Wix of Jonesville. She was a member of...
Donald Earl Beheler, Sr.
Oct 18, 2016
Mr. Donald Earl Beheler, Sr., age 77, husband of Barbara Jean Turner Beheler, of 211 Carem Rd., Union, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Mr. Beheler was born October 3, 1939 in Union, SC he was reared in the home of his late grandmother, Nellie Beheler and mother, Alice B. O'Shields. He was a Veteran...
Shirley Long Robinson
Oct 18, 2016
October 18, 2016 Mrs. Shirley Long Robinson, age 81 of 150 Azeberry Lane, Jeffersonville, KY, formerly of Jonesville, passed away Monday, October 17, 2016 at Ridgeway Nursing Home in Owingsville, KY. Mrs. Robinson was the widow of William Robinson. Mrs. Robinson was born in Jonesville, SC November 3, 1934, a daughter of the late Sam Long and Grace Hodge Long....
Gertrude J. Valentine
Oct 18, 2016
Mrs. Gertrude Johnson Valentine, age 74 of 8104 Lockhart Rd., Sharon, passed away, Sunday October 16, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Valentine was born in Cincinnati, OH, October 23, 1941, a daughter of the late Troy and Bertice Johnson. Surviving are two sons, Jerry Valentine and wife Nikki and Sammy Valentine all of Sharon; a brother, Don Johnson and special...
Sybil Mae Ward
Oct 17, 2016
October 17, 2016 Miss Sybil Mae Ward, age 82, formerly of Jonesville, passed away Monday, October 17, 2016, at her home in Spartanburg. Miss Ward was born in Jonesville, August 15, 1934, a daughter of the late James W. Ward and Mae Storey Ward. She was a member of Pacolet United Methodist Church. Surviving are a sister, a brother and...
Jackie Wayne Earls, Sr.
Oct 17, 2016
Mr. Jackie Wayne Earls, Sr., age 67, of 670 Peach Orchard Rd., Union, passed away Monday October 17, 2016 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mr. Earls was born in Union, SC on April 2, 1949 a son of the late Horace A. Earls and Margaret Roberts Earls. He was a graduate of Union High School and the University of South...
Donald Lee Bobo
Oct 15, 2016
Mr. Donald Lee "Sonny" Bobo, age 84, husband of Patsy Leonhardt Bobo of 300 Stutts Ave., passed away, Saturday, October 15, 2016 at Heartland of Union. Mr. Bobo was born in Union, March 29, 1932 a son of the late Ben Hix Bobo and Pauline McCravey Bobo. He was a retired supervisor with Cone Mill, Carlisle Plant after 40 years...
Frances Bishop Adams
Oct 13, 2016
October 13, 2016 Mrs. Frances Bishop Adams, age 85 of 104 North 5th Street, Lockhart, widow of Julius Fowler Adams, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Adams was born in Union, SC, October 15, 1930, a daughter of the late Charlie Bishop and Nellie Childers Bishop. She was a graduate of Lockhart High School...
Richard A. Farmer
Oct 11, 2016
October 11, 2016 Mr. Richard A. Farmer, age 69, of 140 Whispering Pines Dr., Buffalo, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2016 at his home. Mr. Farmer was born on January 30, 1947 in Newberry, SC a son of the late Clyde Farmer and Margie Sanders Farmer. He was a graduate of Union High School where he was an All-Region Football...
Lucy H. Stone
Sep 30, 2016
September 30, 2016 Mrs. Lucy Ann Harris Stone, age 88, wife of Melvin B. Stone of 406 Wilson St., Union, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2016 at the Union Medical Center. Mrs. Stone was born in Union, July 4, 1928, a daughter of the late Joseph Moody Harris and Julia Palmer Harris. She was a retired caregiver at the former...
Gilbert Edward "Nig" Smith
Sep 27, 2016
Mr. Gilbert Edward "Nig" Smith, age 74, husband of Sybil Smith of 219 Old Pump Station Rd., Union, passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at his home. Mr. Smith was born February 14, 1942 in Union a son of the late Claude P. Smith and Annie Bell Smith. He was a retired mechanic having worked at B.H. Motors for many...
Jerry Dean Martin
Sep 27, 2016
September 27, 2016 Mr. Jerry Dean Martin, age 80, of 128 Scout Dr., Buffalo, widow of Barbara Jean Millwood passed away Monday, September 26, 2016 at his home. Mr. Martin was born on November 15, 1935 a son of the late Clarence Wesley Martin and Lucille Greene Martin. He was retired from Milliken and Co. Lockhart and Monarch Plants. Mr....
Evelyn Steely Crisp
Sep 26, 2016
Mrs. Evelyn Steely Crisp, age 89, formerly of Buffalo, widow of James L. Crisp, Sr., passed away Monday, September 26, 2016 at Heartland of Union. Mrs. Crisp was born in Creswell, NC on January 10, 1927 a daughter of the late Henry Steely and Drucilla Sexton Steely. She was retired from United Merchants Buffalo Plant and was a member of...
