Obituaries

Local obituaries for Holcombe Funeral Home, Inc.
Kimberly Elaine Youngblood
May 26, 2025
Kimberly Elaine Youngblood, age 61 of Shady Dr., Union, passed away Monday, May 26, 2025 at Spartanburg Medical Center.
Kimberly was born in Chester, February 16, 1964, a daughter of the late Thomas B. Youngblood, Sr. and Edna Elaine Porter Youngblood. She was a graduate of Lockhart High School and was formerly employed with Union Co. Disabilities...
Carol (Ramsey) Parrish
May 22, 2025
Carol Ramsey Parrish, age 87, widow of Marion "Bull" Parrish of Union, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on May 22, 2025, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.
Mrs. Parrish was born on March 11, 1938, in Chester, SC, and was the daughter of the late Temmer H. Ramsey and the late Dewey...
John Wallace Sanders
May 21, 2025
Mr. John Wallace Sanders, age 88, husband of Peggy W. Sanders of 151 Chapman Road, Pacolet, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.
Mr. Sanders was born February 10, 1937, in Union County, a son of the late John Thomas Sanders and the late Pearl Frances May Sanders. He attended Union County...
Fred Griffin
May 21, 2025
Mr. Fred Griffin, Sr. age 80, of 103 Oak St., Union, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.
Mr. Griffin was born August 28, 1944, in Clinton, a son of the late Charles Griffin and the late Ruth Moore Griffin. He was a graduate of Union High School spent most of his...
Karen Bailey (Bailey) Gallman
May 14, 2025
Mrs. Karen Bailey Gallman, age 74, wife of Master Sergeant Stan Gallman of 177 Hidden Forest Drive, Union, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 after an extended illness.
Mrs. Gallman was born March 28, 1951, in Union, a daughter of the late James Robert Bailey and the...
Anna Marie (Kimmer) Lemons
May 12, 2025
Mrs. Anna Marie Kimmer Lemons, age 67, wife of Phillip Lemons, of 497 Summit Drive, Lockhart, passed away Monday, May 12, 2025, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.
Mrs. Lemons was born March 22, 1958, in Albemarle, NC, a daughter of the late L.V. Kimmer and Mattie Lou Cameron Kimmer. She was a graduate of Lockhart High School...
Ben Ryan Black, Iii
May 11, 2025
Mr. Ben "Ryan" Black, III, age 76 of 102 N. Boyce St., Union, passed away Sunday, May 11, 2025 at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.
Mr. Black was born in Union, February 5, 1949 a son of the late Ben R. Black, Jr. and Helen Youngblood Black. He was a graduate of Union High School and the...
Phillip Michael Bailey
May 11, 2025
Mr. Phillip Michael Bailey, of Union, widower of Benemma Bentley Bailey, passed away peacefully at his home on May 11, 2025.
Phil was born August 13, 1948 a son of the late Wendell and Lelia Young Bailey. He was a graduate of A.C. Reynolds High School in Asheville, NC and Western Carolina University, where he was a...
Peggy (Harris) Branch
May 10, 2025
Mrs. Peggy Harris Branch, age 84, formally of Teal Road, Union and widow of Brother Robert Branch went home to be with her Savior and Lord on Saturday, May 10, 2025.
Mrs. Branch was born in Union, a daughter of the late William Douglas and Lucille Vaughan Harris.
Mrs. Branch was a 1958 graduate of...
Raymond E. Lemmonds, Jr.
May 10, 2025
Mr. Raymond E. Lemmonds, Jr., age 69 of 295 Montgomery Ave., Pacolet, SC husband of Sharon Foster Lemmonds, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2025.
Mr. Lemmonds was born on April 20, 1956, a son of the late Raymond Eugene Lemmonds, Sr. and Mary Emma Haile Lemmonds. He was a 1974 graduate of Pacolet High School and retired...
Steven D. Youngblood
May 8, 2025
Mr. Steven D. Youngblood, age 72, husband of Kathy Ford Youngblood of Buffalo, passed away suddenly Thursday, May 8, 2025 at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial.
Steve was born on December 1, 1952, a son of the late James Ralph Youngblood and Donna Mease Youngblood. He was a 1970 graduate of Jonesville High School. Shortly after graduating Steve...
Larry Grant
May 7, 2025
Mr. Larry Jones Grant, age 79, of 1210 S. Pinckney St., Union, widower of Dottie Vaughan Grant, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at his home.
Mr. Grant was born April 2, 1946, in Union, a son of the late Floyd J. Grant and Lucille Robinson Grant. He was a graduate of Chester High School and retired...
Rodney Thomas Horne
May 6, 2025
Mr. Rodney Thomas Horne, age 55, husband of Julie Q. Horne, of 129 Hames Ave., Jonesville, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.
Mr. Horne was born November 13, 1969, in Union, a son of the late Victor Eugene Horne, Sr. and Elizabeth Knox Horne. He was a graduate of Jonesville High School. ...
George Russell Nelson
May 5, 2025
Mr. George Russell Nelson, age 30 of 105 Lula Green Rd., Union, passed away Monday, May 5, 2025.
Mr. Nelson was born in Union, August 10, 1994, a son of Virginia Nelson Baldwin and the late Louie Jake DeHart, Jr. He attended Union High School and had worked in the textile industry.
Surviving in addition...
Cynthia Kate (Scott) Horne
May 5, 2025
Mrs. Cynthia Kate Scott Horne, age 77, of 4118 Lockhart Hwy., Union, widower of Steve Horne, passed away, Sunday, May 4, 2025 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.
Mrs. Horne was born August 19, 1947, a daughter of Lois Mull Scott of Union and the late Boyd Ray Scott. She was a graduate of Union High School. Mrs....
William "Curt" Johnson,
May 4, 2025
William Curtis "Curt" Johnson, age 36, 121 Gideon St., Jonesville, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2025, "May the 4th be with him."
Curt was born May 18, 1988 in Spartanburg, he was the loving son of William "Todd" and Anita Fowler Johnson. He was a proud 2006 graduate of Jonesville High School. Curt had previously worked at...
Beverly (Timmons) Jordan
May 4, 2025
Mrs. Beverly Timmons Jordan, widow of Louis Merriman Jordan, Sr., passed away May 4, 2025, at her home in Union, South Carolina.
Mrs. Jordan was born October 24, 1936, daughter of the late Helen Strahley Timmons and the late Melvin D. Timmons, Sr. She was a 1954 graduate of Union High School and a 1958 Magna Cum...
Paul Elijah Wilburn Iii
May 3, 2025
Paul Elijah Wilburn III passed away on May 3, 2025. He was born on September 17, 1948 in Union, South Carolina to Paul Elijah Wilburn Jr. and Ella Cathcart Wilburn.
Paul grew up in Union, then spent four of the happiest years of his life at Presbyterian College, where he was a member of the Beta Pi...
Judy (Springs) Garner
May 3, 2025
Mrs. Judy Springs Garner, age 78, of Brown's Creek Church Road, Union, went to her Heavenly Home, Saturday, May 3, 2025, after an extended illness with dementia. She lived the last two years at The Residences of Greer to be near her children.
Mrs. Garner was born on August 21, 1946, the daughter of the late William...
Deborah Nelson Everhart
Apr 28, 2025
Mrs. Deborah Christine Nelson Everhart, age 69 of Whitmire, widow of Tony Everhart passed away April 28, 2025.
Mrs. Everhart is survived by her mother, Mary Alice Nelson of Whitmire; a daughter, Mandy Willard and husband Jeffrey of Georgia; a son, William Cook and wife Wendy of Union; a sister, Kay Dillard; and two brothers, Rusty Nelson...






