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Joe  Edward Newton,  Sr.

Joe Edward Newton, Sr.

Sep 27, 2015

Mr. Joe Edward "Buddy" Newton, Sr, age 77, husband of Joyce Wright Newton, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, September 27, 2015 at his home. Mr. Newton was born in Buffalo, SC October 11, 1937, a son of the late James A. Newton and Loree Phillips Newton. He retired from Cone Mill-Carlisle Finishing Plant and also retired from...

Gerald Dexter Fielder, Md

Gerald Dexter Fielder, Md

Sep 27, 2015

Dr. Gerald Dexter Fielder, age 89, husband of Lora D. Fielder of 3870 Jonesville Lockhart Highway, Union, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2015 at his home. Dr. Fielder was born in Paragould, Ark., on July 2, 1926 a son of the late Alvin Fielder and Vera Beasley Fielder. He graduated Central High School in Little Rock, Ark., in 1943 at...

Carl Smith

Carl Smith

Sep 26, 2015

Mr. Carl Lewis Smith, age 79, husband of Thelma Crocker Smith of 820 Meansville Rd., Union, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Union Medical Center. Mr. Smith was born in Union, SC June 1, 1936, a son of the late Claude P. Smith and Annie Belle Palmer Smith. He had worked for Milliken &...

Marli  Granger Sumner

Marli Granger Sumner

Sep 26, 2015

Marli Granger Sumner, 4 weeks old infant daughter of Robbie Sumner and Julie Coleman of 631 Bethany Church R., Moore, SC went home to be with the Lord Saturday, September 26, 2015 at her home. Marli was born in Spartanburg, SC August 28, 2015. Surviving in addition to her parents are two sisters, Graci Sumner and Lilli Sumner; three brothers,...

Barth Scott “Trick” Willard

Barth Scott “Trick” Willard

Sep 26, 2015

September 26, 2015 Mr. Barth Scott "Trick" Willard, age 80, husband of Martha Ann Gregory Willard of 215 Wilbur Street, Union, went home to be with the Lord Friday, September 25, 2015 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Mr. Willard was born in Union, SC May 18, 1935, a son of the late Joe Barth Willard and Maggie Scott Willard. He was...

Ruby Boulware

Ruby Boulware

Sep 25, 2015

September 25, 2015 Mrs. Ruby Jenkins Lane Boulware, age 76, wife of Joseph Edward Boulware of 1347 Neal Shoals Rd., Union, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2015 at Union Medical Center. Mrs. Boulware was born in Union, SC November 26, 1938, a daughter of the late Robert Jenkins and Laura Pettit Jenkins. She was a graduate of Union High School...

Danny  Ray Malpass

Danny Ray Malpass

Sep 23, 2015

September 23, 2015 Mr. Danny Ray Malpass, age 59, husband of Sherree Parkins Malpass of 158 Haney Rd., Buffalo, passed away suddenly Tuesday, September 22, 2015. Mr. Malpass was born in Union, SC January 6, 1956, a son of Charles L. Malpass of the home and the late Bebe Lawson Malpass. He was formerly employed with Contec in Spartanburg and...

Edna  Sumner Knox

Edna Sumner Knox

Sep 21, 2015

September 21, 2015 Mrs. Edna Sumner Knox, age 88, of 2046 Jonesville Hwy, Union, widow of Claude Knox, passed away Sunday, September 20, 2015 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Mrs. Knox was born in Union, SC July 15, 1927, a daughter of the late Herbert Sumner and Eva Spelts Sumner. She was retired from Union Mill and was a member of...

Robert  W. Brown,  Sr.

Robert W. Brown, Sr.

Sep 20, 2015

September 20, 2015 Robert White "Bobby" Brown, Sr., 88, of 414 East Main St., husband of Eugenia Adams Brown, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2015 at Laurens County Memorial Hospital. Mr. Brown was born in Spartanburg County on Oct. 23, 1926 and grew up in Pacolet, a son of the late B.F. and Ruth White Brown. He was a...

William G. “Bill” Prince

William G. “Bill” Prince

Sep 19, 2015

September 19, 2015 Mr. William Gist "Bill" Prince, age 83, of 723 Old Pump Station Rd. Union, widower of Carol Ivey Prince, passed away Friday, September 18, 2015 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mr. Prince was born in Union, October 6, 1931 a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. C.P. Prince. He was retired from Torrington Co. and was...

Harry  Preston Mccutcheon,  Jr.

Harry Preston Mccutcheon, Jr.

Sep 18, 2015

Mr. Harry Preston McCutcheon, Jr., age 91, of 141 Wildwood Lane, Union, widower of Nellie Bennett McCutcheon, passed away Friday, September 18, 2015 at his home. Mr. McCutcheon was born in Union, June 13, 1924, a son of the late Harry Preston McCutcheon, Sr. and Mamie Hull McCutcheon. He was retired from Roper Chevrolet and was a veteran of the...

Nancy  J. Mabry

Nancy J. Mabry

Sep 14, 2015

September 14, 2015 Mrs. Nancy Jonas Mabry, age 68, of 4715 Buffalo-West Springs Hwy., passed away Saturday, September 12, 2015 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Mabry was born in Cripple Creek, VA, August 2, 1947, a daughter of the late Gordon Tate Jonas and Peggy Whittaker Jonas. She was a graduate of Converse College and received her Masters of...

Dianne Knox

Dianne Knox

Sep 12, 2015

September 12, 2015 Mrs. Dianne P. Knox, age 70, wife of Tommy F. Knox of 184 Browns Creek Church Rd., Union, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, September 12, 2015 at Union Medical Center. Mrs. Knox was born in Union, SC on March 4, 1945 a daughter of the late Joe W. Prince and Annie D. Morrow Prince. She...

Harold  Bruce Vaughan

Harold Bruce Vaughan

Sep 11, 2015

September 11, 2015 Mr. Harold Bruce Vaughan, age 77, husband of Paulette Williams Vaughan of 737 Brown's Creek Church Rd., Union, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2015. Mr. Vaughan was born in Union, SC on August 10, 1938 a son of the late J. Frank Vaughan and Fannie "Katie" Vaughan. He was a 1957 graduate of Jonesville High School and...

Stanley  D. Ketterman

Stanley D. Ketterman

Sep 10, 2015

Mr. Stanley D. Ketterman, age 67, husband of Ann Lawson Ketterman of 306 Meadow Woods Rd., Union, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2015 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mr. Ketterman was born in Union, SC on May 11, 1948 a son of the late Walter Ketterman and Beatrice Martin Ketterman. He was a graduate of Union High School and was...

Steve Mcbride

Steve Mcbride

Sep 8, 2015

September 8, 2015 Mr. Steve McBride, age 55, of 180 Love Lane Pacolet, passed away Monday, September 7, 2015 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice House. Mr. McBride was born in Union, SC on January 5, 1960 a son of Mazel Vanderford McBride Owens and the late Richard Donald McBride, Sr. He worked in construction and was of the Baptist Faith. Surviving...

Franklin  Delano Brown

Franklin Delano Brown

Sep 5, 2015

Mr. Franklin Delano Brown, age 78, husband of Frances Greer Brown of 200 Lover's Hill Rd., Union, passed away Sunday, August 30, 2015 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Mr. Brown was born in Charlotte, NC September 8, 1936, a son of the late Garfield Brown and Anna Mullen Brown. He was a graduate of North Carolina School for the Deaf in...

Mary  Alice Stevenson

Mary Alice Stevenson

Sep 5, 2015

Mrs. Mary Alice Stevenson of Union, SC, widow of John William Stevenson, Sr., passed away Thursday afternoon, September 3, 2015. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Cleveland and Fannie Louise Traylor. Survivors include: three children: Judy Mahan and her husband Jack of Greenville, John William Stevenson, Jr of Union, and Jackie Chalk and her husband Rodney of Greenville;...

George  Timothy Porter

George Timothy Porter

Sep 5, 2015

September 5, 2015 Mr. George Timothy "Tim" Porter, age 52, husband of Amie Mashburn Porter of 2189 Jonesville-Lockhart Hwy., Union, passed away Friday, September 4, 2015 at his home. Mr. Porter was born in Union, September 22, 1962, a son of the late Peggy Porter Ponder and William "Bubblegum" West of Union. He was a graduate of Lockhart High School...

Jerusha  Frances Eldridge

Jerusha Frances Eldridge

Sep 2, 2015

Mrs. Jerusha Frances Small Eldridge, age 97 of Spencer, NC, widow of Oscar Franklin Eldridge, passed away Monday, August 31, 2015 in at Novant Rowan Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, NC. Mrs. Eldridge was born in Arkadelphia, AK, July 26, 1918, a daughter of the late W.B. and Emma Foster Small. Mrs. Eldridge was a homemaker and of the Church...

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