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Local obituaries for Holcombe Funeral Home, Inc.

Mary Johnson

Mary Johnson

Mar 2, 2014

Mrs. Mary Mitchell Johnson, age 85, of 207 Hightower Lake Rd., Union, widow of Edward Johnson, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, March 2, 2014, at her home after an extended illness. Mrs. Johnson was born in Greenrock, Scotland, May 20, 1928, a daughter of the late William Kingshott and Laura Laughton Kingshott. She was a member of...

Michael  Boyd Ivey

Michael Boyd Ivey

Feb 28, 2014

Mr. Michael "Boyd" Ivey, age 52, of 262 Vernon foster Rd., Union, passed away, Friday, February 28, 2014 at his home. Mr. Ivey was born September 12, 1961 in Union, SC., a son of the late Garris Lamar Ivey, Sr. and Sylvia "Gail" Howell Ivey. He was a graduate of Union High School and a veteran of the U.S. Army....

Lena  Vinson Scales

Lena Vinson Scales

Feb 28, 2014

Mrs. Lena Avenelle Vinson Scales, age 90, widow of Guy Wilbur Scales, passed away Friday, February 28, 2014 at Ellen Sagar Nursing Home. Mrs. Scales was born January 22, 1924, a daughter of the late William W. And Ida James Vinson of Jonesville, SC. She was a graduate of Jonesville High School and Robinson Business College. Mrs Scales was a...

Mrs.  Eddie  J. Baldwin

Mrs. Eddie J. Baldwin

Feb 25, 2014

Mrs. Eddie Jett Baldwin, age 88, widow of Marion Ross Baldwin of 217 Long Twelve St., Union, passed away, Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Baldwin was born in Union, September 30, 1925, a daughter of Carl and Ollie Millwood Jett. She was retired from United Merchants in Union. Surviving are two sons, Bruce Jett and Tony E....

Shelby  H. Turner

Shelby H. Turner

Feb 21, 2014

Mrs. Shelby Jean Haney Turner, age 74, widow of Everett J. Turner of 554 Thornridge Rd., Union, passed away Friday, February 21, 2014 at Magnolia Manor in Spartanburg. Mrs. Turner was born on Buffalo, July 15, 1939 a daughter of the late William Franklin Haney and Daisy Boulware Haney. She retired from Green Leaf Industries and was a member of...

Elizabeth  White Yarbrough

Elizabeth White Yarbrough

Feb 15, 2014

Mrs. Elizabeth White Yarbrough, age 90, widow of Larkin Van Yarbrough, Jr, formerly of 109 Baber Street, Union, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2014 at Wallace Thomson Hospital. Mrs. Yarbrough was born in Buffalo, SC December 2, 1923, a daughter of the late James T. White and Elizabeth Messer White. She retired from Atlas Vending Company in Greenville after twenty...

Helen  Ruth Ivey

Helen Ruth Ivey

Feb 14, 2014

Miss Helen Ruth Ivey, age 80, formerly of 202 Barnadoe Rd., Union, passed away Friday, February 14, 2014 at Ellen Sagar Nursing Home. Miss Ivey was born in Union, SC July 16, 1933, a daughter of the late James Calvin Ivey and Emma Koon Ivey. She was a member of Fairview Baptist Church. Surviving are a special friend, Shirby Duckett...

Johnny  Dean Marchbanks,  Sr.

Johnny Dean Marchbanks, Sr.

Feb 13, 2014

Mr. Johnny Dean Marchbanks, Sr., age 65, of 128 Dragway Dr., Union, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2014 at his home. Mr. Marchbanks was born in Pickens, SC on November 26, 1948 a son of the late John Marchbanks and Mary Lee Hendricks. He had retired from Morgan Electric as an electrician. Mr. Marchbanks was a Veteran of the United...

Dora  S. Fleming

Dora S. Fleming

Feb 13, 2014

Mrs. Dora Sinclair Fleming, age 89, widow of Jake Fleming, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2014 at Ellen Sagar Nursing Home. Mrs. Fleming was born in Union, SC August 12, 1924, a daughter of the late Davis Sinclair and Florette Smith Sinclair. She retired from Excel Hosiery and had previously worked at Milliken & Co-Monarch Plant. She was a member...

George  Thomas Mcinvale

George Thomas Mcinvale

Feb 12, 2014

Mr. George Thomas McInvale, age 80, formerly of 231 Country Rd, Union, widower of Shirley Button McInvale, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at Heartland Healthcare of Union. Mr. McInvale was born in Miami Beach, FL on February 21, 1933 a son of the late Charlie O. McInvale and Madge Elder McInvale Shane. He was a graduate of Miami Jackson...

Jerry  Dean Vaughn,  Iii

Jerry Dean Vaughn, Iii

Feb 12, 2014

Jerry Dean "Tre" Vaughn, III, infant son of Jerry Dean Vaughn, Jr. and Brittney Wicker Vaughn of Union passed away February 12, 2014. Tre is survived also by two half-sisters, Sara and Emma Wicker of Newberry. A memorial services will be scheduled for a later date by the family.

Thomas Earl "Tommy" Nolan

Thomas Earl "Tommy" Nolan

Feb 12, 2014

Mr. Thomas Earl "Tommy" Nolan, Sr., age 68, husband Mary Ruth Hawkins Nolan, of 841 Sardis Rd, Union, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at Wallace Thomson Hospital. Mr. Nolan was born in Spartanburg, SC on June 22, 1945 a son of the late Vivian Marie Nolan Bowman, he was reared in the home of his grandparents, the late Clarence...

Henry Edward "Bud" Sanders

Henry Edward "Bud" Sanders

Feb 11, 2014

Mr. Henry Edward "Bud" Sanders, age 80, husband of Betty Garner Sanders, of 871 Kelly Rd, Union, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mr. Sanders was born in Union, SC on December 13, 1933 a son of the late Henry Freeman Sanders and Edna Porter Sanders. He was a graduate of Union High School. Mr....

James  Aubrey Garner

James Aubrey Garner

Feb 4, 2014

Mr. James Aubrey Garner, age 90 of 300 Springs Street, Union, widow of Agnes Ophelia Mize Garner, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at Heartland of Union. Mr. Garner was born in the Kelton Comunity of Union County, SC April 2, 1923, a son of the late James Gaston Garner and Lillie Sanders Garner. He was a graduate of Kelly...

Ruby Lee Alexander Plemons

Ruby Lee Alexander Plemons

Feb 4, 2014

Mrs. Ruby Lee Alexander Plemons, age 77, wife of Jerry Von Plemons, of 110 Poppy Lane, Union, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at Wallace Thomson Hospital. Mrs. Plemons was born in Union, SC on February 10, 1936 a daughter of the late Arthur B., Sr., and Onie Mary Riddle Alexander. She was retired from...

Angus  Wilkins Garner

Angus Wilkins Garner

Feb 4, 2014

Mr. Angus Wilkins"Red" Garner, age 100, widower of Isma Catherine Horne Garner, formerly of Jonesville, passsed away Tuesday, February 4, 2014. Mr. Garner was born in Whitney Community of Spartanburg County, SC January 20, 1914, a son of the late Banks Wilkins Garner and Lillie Mae Foster Garner. He retired from the Town of Jonesville Utility Department and had previously...

Sara  Ann Fowler

Sara Ann Fowler

Feb 4, 2014

Heaven's gain became the Earth's loss when Sara Ann "Mimi" Fowler passed away at her home in Lockhart, SC on February 4, 2014 at the age of 84. Mrs. Fowler was born in Union, SC on December 12, 1929 a daughter of the late Hayes Carwell and Sally Hames Breakfield. She was a proud Army wife and widow, and served...

James  William Crow

James William Crow

Feb 4, 2014

Mr. James William "Jim" Crow, age 73, husband of Hazel Dyer Crow of 429 Oakland Rd., Union, passed away suddenly Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mr. Crow was born in Union, March 2, 1940, a son of the late Frank A. Crow and Annie Belle Kennett Crow. He was a graduate of Union High School, attended...

Talmadge James “Tiger” Deal,  Jr.

Talmadge James “Tiger” Deal, Jr.

Feb 1, 2014

Mr. Talmadge James "Tiger" Deal, Jr., age 62, of 140 Old Cemetery Rd., Union, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2014. Mr. Deal was born in Lockhart, September 9, 1951, a son of the late Talmadge James Deal, Sr., and Ruby Lamb Deal. He was a retired house painter and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Deal was also a Mason....

Kathryn  Ault Watts

Kathryn Ault Watts

Jan 31, 2014

Kathryn Ault Watts, age 86, widow of William Robert "Bob" Watts of 106 Woodlawn Ave., Union, passed away peacefully at her home Friday, January 31, 2014. Mrs. Watts was born in New Tazewell, TN, December 6, 1927, a daughter of the late Lawrence Carroll Ault and Irene Payne Ault. She was a graduate of Carson Newman College and was a...

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