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Local obituaries for Holcombe Funeral Home, Inc.

Rebecca  W. Tyler

Rebecca W. Tyler

Nov 21, 2015

November 21, 2015 Mrs. Rebecca Whitehead "Wally" Tyler, age 61, widow of Larry Tyler, passed away at her home. Mrs. Tyler was born in Union, February 25, 1954, a daughter of Billie Grace Vaughan Whitehead of Union and the late Frank Whitehead. She was a graduate of Union High School and was employed with CPE Industries of Union. Mrs. Tyler...

Daisy  Davis Kinney

Daisy Davis Kinney

Nov 20, 2015

November 20, 2015 Mrs. Daisy Davis Kinney, age 93, wife of Richard Kinney, of 103 Copeland Circle, Laurens, passed away Friday, November 20, 2015. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by the S.R. Holcombe Funeral Home.

Daisy  D. Kinney

Daisy D. Kinney

Nov 20, 2015

Mrs. Daisy Davis Kinney, age 93, wife of Richard H. Kinney, passed away Friday, November 20, 2015 at the Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Center. Mrs. Kinney was born in Buffalo, October 1, 1922, a daughter of the late Hardie Lee Davis and Bertha Pearl Hipps Davis. During their 68 year marriage, Mr. and Mrs. Kinney served as missionaries for 18...

Frances  H. Powell

Frances H. Powell

Nov 19, 2015

Frances Haynes Powell, a native of Union, SC passed away November 19, 2015 at the Presbyterian Community, Clinton, SC where she recently celebrated her 100th birthday with family and friends. She was the daughter of the late Robert Furman Haynes and Inez Parks Haynes. Frances was married to C. Allen "Ap" Powell (deceased) and formerly lived at 116 Highland Drive...

Thelma  L. Heatherly

Thelma L. Heatherly

Nov 19, 2015

November 19, 2015 Mrs. Thelma Louise Heatherly, age 86, formerly of Mudbridge Rd., Buffalo, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at Pruitt Health Care in Six Mile. Mrs. Heatherly was born in Buffalo, March 2, 1929, a daughter of the late Harley and Geneva Henson Heatherly. She was retired from United Merchants, Union Plant and was a member of Buffalo...

Wanda  Mcglothan Mcdermott

Wanda Mcglothan Mcdermott

Nov 18, 2015

November 18, 2015 Mrs. Wanda McGlothan McDermott, age 59, wife of Lawrence G. McDermott of 1300 S Pinckney Street, Apt. 103, Union, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at her home. Mrs. McDermott was born in Union, SC November 30, 1955, a daughter of the late Arthur Jack McGlothan and Ethel Southerland McGlothan. She was a homemaker and a member...

Sally  Vanderford Palmer

Sally Vanderford Palmer

Nov 17, 2015

Mrs. Sally "Pid" Vanderford Palmer, age 89, of 271 Mt. Tabor Church Rd., Union widow of Walter Donald Palmer, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Palmer was born in Union, SC on August 10, 1926 a daughter of the late Pete Vanderford and Jennie Candler Vanderford. She was a graduate of Lockhart High School and was...

Brenda  B. Jeter

Brenda B. Jeter

Nov 17, 2015

Mrs. Brenda Brooks Jeter, age 74, of 101 Hidden Hill Rd., Union, widow of C.B. Jeter, Jr., passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at the Union Medical Center. Mrs. Jeter was born in Union, January 22, 1941, a daughter of the late Elbert L. Brooks and Louise Foster Brooks. Surviving are a brother, Russell D. Brooks and wife Mary M....

Joyce  M. Gregory

Joyce M. Gregory

Nov 17, 2015

November 17, 2015 Mrs. Joyce Medford Gregory, age 59, of 3647 Buffalo-West Springs Hwy., Buffalo, passed away at her home. Mrs. Gregory was born in Waynesville, NC, October 31, 1956, a daughter of the late Charles Bryan Medford, Sr. and Ruth Marie Seay Sherrill. She was a graduate of Union High School and was employed with Dollar General Distribution in...

Jolene  C. Woodward

Jolene C. Woodward

Nov 16, 2015

Mrs. Jolene C. Woodward, age 78 wife of Richard J. Woodward passed away Monday, November 16, 2015 at The Oaks of Brevard. Mrs. Woodward was born September 15, 1937 a daughter of the late Earsy E. Cash and Nell Wild Cash. She was a graduate of Rosmand High School. Surviving in addition to her husband are two sons, Chris Woodward...

Mary  L. Pettit

Mary L. Pettit

Nov 14, 2015

Mrs. , age 74, widow of Robert C. Pettit, passed away Saturday, November 14, 2015 surrounded by her family. Graveside services will be held 12:00 PM Friday, November 20, 2015 at Beulah Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Robert Jarvis.

Dave  Russell Austin

Dave Russell Austin

Nov 9, 2015

November 9, 2015 Mr. Dave Russell Austin, age 72 of 212 Bobo Street, Union, widower of Gliness Boulware Austin, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2015 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Mr. Austin was born in Union, May 23, 1943, a son of the late Roy Austin and Alice Peahuff Austin. He retired from Milliken & Co - Monarch Plant and was...

Charles Mcmurray

Charles Mcmurray

Nov 8, 2015

November 8, 2015 Mr. Charles McMurray age 81, husband of Carolyn O'Shields McMurray of 2242 Hwy 72, Whitmire, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2015 at his home. Mr. McMurray was born in Whitmire, SC March 23, 1934, a son of the late William L. McMurray and Nellie Mae Yarborough McMurray. He was a graduate of Whitmire High School and had...

Medora  Elizabeth Johns

Medora Elizabeth Johns

Nov 6, 2015

Miss Medora Elizabeth "Lib" Johns, age 97, of 1817 Jonesville Highway, Union passed away Friday, November 6, 2015 at Ellen Sagar Nursing Center. Miss Johns was born in Union, SC on March 12, 1918 a daughter of the late Rufus Norman Johns and Cora Lancaster Johns. She was a graduate of Union High School and was retired from Eagle Grocery...

John  English Heath

John English Heath

Nov 6, 2015

November 6, 2015 Mr. John English Heath, age 98, of 114 Fant Lane, Union, widower of Sarah Wilson Heath, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2015 at Heartland of Union. Mr. Heath was born in Monroe, NC on July 21, 1917 a son of the late William Joseph Heath and Elizabeth English Heath. He graduated Monroe High School on May 3,...

Mary Ann Moore Bobo

Mary Ann Moore Bobo

Nov 5, 2015

November 5, 2015 Mrs. Mary Ann Moore Bobo, age 51, of 296 Meansville Rd., widow of David Russell Bobo, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Bobo was born in Union, SC on January 1, 1964 a daughter of Mary Ellen Heatherly Moore and the late Grover Cleveland Moore. She was a graduate of Union...

Harold  S. Blackmon,  Sr.

Harold S. Blackmon, Sr.

Nov 5, 2015

Mr. Harold S. Blackmon, Sr., age 94, of 714 Arthur Blvd., Union, widower of Wallace Erma Sprouse Blackmon, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2015 at his home. Mr. Blackmon was born on April 26, 1921 in Heathsprings, SC a son of the late Thomas Mickle Blackmon and Margaret Creighton Blackmon. He was a graduate of Lancaster High School. Mr. Blackmon...

Bobby  Jean Eubanks

Bobby Jean Eubanks

Nov 5, 2015

Mr. Bobby Jean Eubanks, age 79 of 301 Robbs School Rd., Gaffney, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2015 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Mr. Eubanks was born in Gaffney, December 15, 1935, a son of the late Dewey Eubanks and Grace Waters Eubanks. He retired from Cherokee Finishing and attended Grassy Pond Baptist Church. Surviving are two sons: Edward Eubanks and...

Dorothy  B. Humphries

Dorothy B. Humphries

Nov 5, 2015

Mrs. Dorothy Berry Humphries, age 77, wife of Richard "Tommy" Humphries of 1420 Peach Orchard Rd., Union, entered her eternal home, Thursday, November 5, 2015. Mrs. Humphries was born in Newberry Co., October 29, 1938, a daughter of the late William Yates Berry and Verna Mae Heller Berry. She was a graduate of Union High School and worked alongside her...

Donald  “Snort” Knox

Donald “Snort” Knox

Nov 4, 2015

Mr. Donald A. "Snort" Knox, age 78 of 2610 Lockhart Hwy, Union, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Mr. Knox was born in Union, SC March 31, 1937, a son of the late Cecil T. Knox and Mattie Clary Knox. He was retired from Knox Tire and Appliance and was a member of Mon Aetna Baptist...

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