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Wendy C. Fowler  Union, Sc

Wendy C. Fowler Union, Sc

May 30, 2014

Ms. Wendy Charlene Fowler, age 48 of 202 N. Gadberry St., Union, passed away Friday, May 30, 2014 after a sudden illness. Ms. Fowler was born in Union, February 16, 1966, a daughter of the late Charles Jordan Fowler, Jr. and Minnie Pearl Bates Fowler. Ms. Fowler was formerly employed with Milliken Co., Monarch Mill and was of the Baptist...

Douglas Paul Esposito Pacolet, Sc

Douglas Paul Esposito Pacolet, Sc

May 28, 2014

Mr. Douglas Paul Esposito, age 58 of 504 Chapman Rd., Pacolet, SC, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at his home. Mr. Esposito was born in Bayside, NY February 12, 1956, a son of the late Michael Esposito and Josephine Vitale Esposito. He was employed with Wal Mart Distribution and was of the Catholic Faith. Surviving are a daughter, Josephine...

James Lynn “Jimmy” Tipton Spa Sc

James Lynn “Jimmy” Tipton Spa Sc

May 25, 2014

Mr. James Lynn "Jimmy" Tipton, age 51 of 179 S. Cleveland Park, Spartanburg, passed away Sunday, May 25, 2014 at his home. Mr. Tipton was born in Union, November 6, 1962, a son of Anna Lou Ivey Tipton of Union and the late John Durham Tipton. He was employed with a supplier of BMW in the Greer area. Mr. Tipton...

Olivia F. Harvey Buffalo, Sc

Olivia F. Harvey Buffalo, Sc

May 25, 2014

Mrs. Olivia Fleming Harvey, age 71, wife of Ed Harvey of 660 Riley Rd., Buffalo, SC., went home to be with the Lord Sunday, May 25, 2014 at Wallace Thomson Hospital. Mrs. Harvey was born August 5, 1942 in Union County, a daughter of the late A.B. Fleming and Flora Lawson Fleming. She was a graduate of Union High School...

Frances Emogene Sanders Gaffney, Sc

Frances Emogene Sanders Gaffney, Sc

May 22, 2014

Mrs. Frances Emogene Sanders, age 68, of 473 Hickory Grove Rd, Gaffney, widow of William Earl Sanders, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, May 22, 2014. Mrs. Sanders was born in Spartanburg, SC December 9, 1945, a daughter of the late Woodrow Pridmore and Lena Fowler Pridmore. She was a member of Mesopotamia United Methodist Church and was...

Bobby Smith Whitmire, Sc

Bobby Smith Whitmire, Sc

May 21, 2014

Mr. Bobby Smith, age 72, of 1862 Hwy 66, Whitmire, widower of Flora H. Smith, passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2014. Mr. Smith was born in Pauline, SC September 21, 1941, a son of the late Sims Smith and Rosa Lee Bumgarner, Smith. He was retired from the Logging business and was a member of New Life Baptist Church. Mr....

Weldon L. Eaves Union, Sc

Weldon L. Eaves Union, Sc

May 19, 2014

Mr. Weldon Lane Eaves, age 83, husband of Ester Sue Crocker Eaves of 107 Mt. Tabor Church Rd., Union, went home to be with the Lord on May 19, 2014. Mr. Eaves was born in Kelton, June 16, 1930, a son of the late Paul and Sibbie Morris Eaves. He was a graduate of Union High School, Spartanburg Junior College...

Madge Bank Belue Union, Sc

Madge Bank Belue Union, Sc

May 18, 2014

Mrs. Madge Bank Harris Belue, age 91, of 512 Toluca St., Union, widow of Jesse Edward Belue, passed away Sunday, May 18, 2014 at Wallace Thomson Hospital. Mrs. Belue was born in Union on August 30, 1922 a daughter of the late Joseph Moody Harris and Julie Palmer Harris. She was a retired caregiver at the former Union County Nursing...

Cynthia J. Lawson Union, Sc

Cynthia J. Lawson Union, Sc

May 16, 2014

Mrs. Cynthia "Sissy" Jennings Lawson, age 59, loving and beloved wife of Sidney L. Lawson of 989 Meansville Rd., Union, went home to be with her Lord, Friday May 16, 2014. Mrs. Lawson was born in Union, July 26, 1954, a daughter of the late Jack Jennings, Sr. and Nancy Carol Brown Jennings. She was a graduate of Union High...

Betty Smoot Barron Austell, Ga

Betty Smoot Barron Austell, Ga

May 15, 2014

Mrs. Betty Smoot Barron, age 81, of Austell, GA, widow of Rev. Robert G. Barron, passed away Thursday, May 15, 2014 at Wellstar-Cobb Hospital. Mrs. Barron was born on April 25, 1933 in Atlanta, Georgia a daughter of the late Alonzo Bell Smoot and Willis White Smoot. She was a former resident of the Kirkwood Section of Atlanta. Mrs. Barron...

Hunter S. Harris, Union, Sc  Jr.

Hunter S. Harris, Union, Sc Jr.

May 14, 2014

Mr. Hunter Sells Harris, Jr., age 84, husband of Anna Ruth Roberts Harris, of 207 Glendale Rd., Union, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2014, at the Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care. Mr. Harris was born in Union, October 1, 1929, a son of the late Hunter S. Harris, Sr. and Etha Palmer Harris. A graduate of Union High School, he...

Ralph M. Jones Carlisle, Sc

Ralph M. Jones Carlisle, Sc

May 12, 2014

Mr. Ralph M. "Deacon" Jones, age 82, husband of Norma Sams Jones of 181Tom Kelly Circle, Carlisle, passed away Monday, May 12, 2014 at the Hospice of the Carolina Foothills in Landrum. Mr. Jones was born in Asheville, NC, the son of the late Samuel M. and Ida Leah Laughter Jones. He was a graduate of Woodfin High School in...

Arthur C. Harmon, Pauline, Sc  Jr.

Arthur C. Harmon, Pauline, Sc Jr.

May 11, 2014

Mr. Arthur C. "Arty" Harmon, Jr , age 54, husband of Pamela Black Harmon of 114 Blackstock Rd., Pauline, passed away Sunday, May 11, 2014 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice House. Mr. Harmon was born in Union, SC August 31, 1959, a son of Kay Fisher Hopson of Spartanburg and the late Arthur C. Harmon, Sr. He was a graduate of...

Betty Jean Mitchell Jonesville, Sc

Betty Jean Mitchell Jonesville, Sc

May 11, 2014

Mrs. Betty Jean Dabbs Mitchell, age 78 of 121 Forest Street, Jonesville, widow of George Mitchell, passed away Sunday, May 11, 2014 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice House. Mrs. Mitchell was born in Lockhart, May 22, 1935, a daughter of the late George Russell Dabbs and Myrtle Horne Dabbs. She was a graduate of Jonesville High School and retired from Jonesville...

John  “Jl” Jackson

John “Jl” Jackson

May 11, 2014

Mr. John L. "JL" Jackson, age 76 of 214 Pine Street, Buffalo, widower of Vicki Fisher Jackson, passed away, Sunday, May 11, 2014 at his home. Mr. Jackson was born in Pauline, SC January 8,1938, a son of the late John Jackson and St. Lawrence Lawson Jackson. He retired as a supervisor at Cone Mill. Surviving are two daughters: Tracy...

Mary Ellen Inman Chambers

Mary Ellen Inman Chambers

May 10, 2014

Mrs. Mary Ellen Inman Chambers, age 85, of 212 Seigler Road, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2014 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice House, she was predeceased by her husband of 59 years George Chandler Chambers. Mrs. Chambers was born in Union, SC on August 12, 1928 a daughter of the late George and Mamie Vaughan Inman. She was a graduate of...

Journii  Ny’Shae Miller

Journii Ny’Shae Miller

May 9, 2014

Journii Ny'Shae Miller, infant daughter of Chavis Miller and Hannah Moore of 1611 Main Street, Buffalo, went home to be with Jesus, Friday, May 9, 2014. Surviving in addition to her parents are two sisters, Layah Miller and Tiana Miller both of the home; a brother, Tyreek Miller of Pacolet; grandparents: Doug and Jill Howell of the home and Clyde...

Dixie Erin Kendrick Whitmire, Sc

Dixie Erin Kendrick Whitmire, Sc

May 9, 2014

Dixie Erin Kendrick, infant daughter of Bradley O'Neal Kendrick and Casey Elizabeth Kendrick of 418 Old US Hwy. 176, Whitmire, passed away on May 9, 2014. Dixie is survived also by two brothers, Michael "Mikey" Ray Kendrick, II and Brady Lee Kendrick both of the home; her maternal grandparents, Gregory and Jeanne (Lynch) Uzar of San Francisco, CA; her paternal...

Marlene  E. Shugart

Marlene E. Shugart

May 5, 2014

Mrs. Marlene E. Shugart, age 76, wife of James W. "Dickie" Shugart of 4314 Cabal Rd., Sharon, SC passed away Monday, May 5, 2014 at Regional Hospice House. Mrs. Shugart was born in York, SC December 13, 1937, a daughter of the late James Leslie Smart and Willie Mae Lowry Smart. She retired from Milliken & Co- Lockhart and Gaffney...

Linda  G. Gibson

Linda G. Gibson

May 3, 2014

Mrs. Linda Gault Gibson, age 67, of 309 Monarch Hwy., Union, widow of Eulis J. Gibson, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2014 at Heartland of Union. Mrs. Gibson was born in Jonesville, May 20, 1946, a daughter of J.C. Gault and Pearl Horne Gault. She was a graduate of Jonesville High School where she was Homecoming Queen in 1966. Mrs....

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