Feb 15, 2025

Mrs. Frances Thomas Biggerstaff, age 94, of Union, widow of Rev. John A. Biggerstaff, Sr., passed away Saturday, February 15, 2025.

Mrs. Biggerstaff was born April 10, 1930, in Greenville, SC, a daughter of the late William Ray Thomas and Mary Pope Thomas. She worked in textiles, at Lockhart, Ottaray,  Excelsior, and Midway Mills, of the Milliken...

Feb 14, 2025

Mrs. Sadie Eva Robinson Parker, age 86, of 362 Robinson Farm Rd., Jonesville, widow of Frank W. Parker, passed away Friday, February 14, 2025 at Mary Black Memorial Hospital.

Mrs. Parker was born July 16, 1938 in Jonesville, a daughter of the late Fred Wilson Robinson and Maggie Crapps Robinson.  She retired from Hamrick's as Supervisor Seamstress. ...

Feb 14, 2025

Mr. Richard Edward "Richie" Chesnut, age 54, of 614 Old Union Rd., Union, passed away, Friday, February 14, 2025, at his home.

Mr. Chesnut was born on September 15, 1970, in Union, a son of the late Dickie Chesnut and Terri Mitchell Chesnut.  He was a graduate of Union High School and attended the University of South...

Feb 13, 2025

Mr. Thomas Floyd "Hook" Garner, age 61, of 320 South Mountain St., Union, passed away, Thursday, February 13, 2025.

Mr. Garner was born July 20, 1963, in Union, a son of Joan Carter Garner and the late Claude A. Garner, Sr.  He was a graduate of Union High School, Class of 1982. Mr. Garner was retired from...

Feb 13, 2025

Mrs. Iris Mae Lawson, age 88, widow of Bobby Joe Lawson, of 1733 Mt. Lebanon Road, Pauline, South Carolina, went to be with the Lord February 13, 2025, at her home.

Mrs. Lawson was born on March 15, 1936, in Union, daughter of the late Larry Lawson and Marie Simmons Lawson. She was a retired textile worker...

Feb 7, 2025

Mr. Joe Harold Freeman, age 89, husband of Muriel McBride Freeman of 117 Rogerstown Road, Jonesville, South Carolina, passed away February 7, 2025 at his home.

Mr. Freeman  was born March 16, 1935 in Union County, a son of the late Alex Freeman and Sue Lee Freeman. He attended Union County Schools.  Mr. Freeman was a self-employed...

Feb 7, 2025

Mrs. Sara Darlene Burns Sanders, age 68, wife of Carol Edward Sanders, Jr., of 289 Deepwater Road, Union, South Carolina, passed away February 7, 2025 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Sanders  was born August, 1, 1956 in Laurens County, a daughter of the late William Robert Burns and Bobbie Jean Shirey Culberson.  She was raised by...

Feb 6, 2025

Mrs. Cheryl Lynn Holcombe Moss, age 75, wife of Mike Moss, of 134 Airport Rd., Union, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, February 6, 2025, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Moss was born January 3, 1950 in Union, a daughter of the late C. Linbergh Holcombe and Wanda Putnam Holcombe.  She was a 1968 graduate...

Feb 5, 2025

Mr. Randal Roberts, age 62 husband of Lynn Lowder Roberts of 175 Industrial Park Road, Union, passed away, Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at his home.

Mr. Roberts was born September 9, 1962 in Union, a son of the late Emry Roberts and Laura Howell Roberts.  He had previously worked for Cone Mill—Carlisle Finishing Plant and the City...

Feb 3, 2025

Mr. Everett (Ace) Comer, age 96, widower of Betty Rawls Comer, of 402 Wilson Street, Union, passed away Monday, February 3, 2025 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Comer was born September 26, 1928 in York, South Carolina, a son of the late James Lewis Comer and Ursel Wilson Comer.  He was a graduate of Rock Hill...

Feb 3, 2025

Ms. Vickie Yvonne Jones Gregory, age 64, widow of Richard Gregory, of 4180 Jonesville Lockhart Highway, Union, passed away Monday, February 3, 2025 at her home.

Ms. Gregory was born March 21, 1960 in Union, a daughter of Sanford Ray Jones of Newberry, South Carolina and the late Doris Smith Jones and step-daughter of the late Joann...

Feb 3, 2025

Charles Roper Jeter, 82, passed away on February 3, 2025, due to myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), a blood cancer. Born on March 1, 1942, Charles was the son of Clarence Augustus (Gus) Jeter, Jr., a rural mail carrier and farmer, and Margaret Frances (Sis) Roper Jeter Gilliam, a dedicated teacher. He grew up in Carlisle, South Carolina. He graduated from...

Feb 1, 2025

Ms. Maria Montez Inman Hemani, age 64, wife of Abdul Hemani, of 1533 Corinth Road, Gaffney, SC, passed away February 1, 2025 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Ms. Hemani was born November 19, 1960 in Union, a daughter of the late John Ray Inman and Janice Manus Inman.  Ms. Hemani was a retired textile worker and was...

Jan 31, 2025

Mr. Jack "Papa Jack" Jennings, Jr., age 69, husband of Janet Warren Jennings, of 169 Magner Drive, Union, passed away Friday, January 31, 2024 at Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC.

Mr. Jennings was born July 13, 1955 in Union, a son of the late Jack Jennings, Sr. and Nancy Brown Jennings.  He was a graduate of...

Jan 31, 2025

Mrs. Linda Brewington Day, age 70, wife of Gerald A. Day, of 8139 Geddes Rd., Spartanburg, passed away Friday, January 31, 2025 at  Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Day was born May 7, 1954, a daughter of the late Jack Brewington and Jeanette Garner Brewington.

Surviving in addition to her husband are two sons, Wayne...

Jan 31, 2025

Mr. Ronald Steve "Goober" Garner, age 73, husband of Sandra Haile Garner, of 305 Drugstore St., Union, passed away, Friday, January 31, 2025 at his home.

Mr. Garner was born April 24, 1951 in Woodruff, a son of the late Wallace Garner and Evelyn Medlock Garner.  He was a graduate of Union High School and Newberry College. ...

Jan 29, 2025

Mr. Darrell Gene Birch, age 69, of 131 Dana Tara Lane, Buffalo, SC 29321, passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.

Mr. Birch was born July 19, 1955 in Union, a son of Marion Olson Birch and the late Harold Dean Birch.  He was a graduate of Union High School, Limestone College, and...

Jan 27, 2025

Brenda Blackwood Kingsmore of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, passed away peacefully at her Buffalo home on January 27, 2025. She was born April 21, 1945. The daughter of the late James W., Sr. and Deanie G. Blackwood, Brenda is survived by her husband, Dan Kingsmore, and their son, Kip Daniel Kingsmore, also of Myrtle Beach. A 1963 graduate of...

Jan 26, 2025

Mrs. Ruth Ann Tapp West, age 76 of 193 Pine Creek Drive, Spartanburg, widow of Albert Gregg, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2025 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. West was born April 6, 1948 in Spartanburg, a daughter of the late Jerome Tharon Tapp and Agnes Inez Couch Tapp.  She was a retired textile worker.  Mrs....

Jan 25, 2025

Ms. Jennifer Lynn Cook Brannon, age 42, of 219 Haas St., Union, passed away Saturday, January 25, 2025 at her home.

Ms. Brannon was born in Spartanburg, March 26, 1982, a daughter of Warren Cook of the home and the late Patricia Addis Cook. She was a 2002 graduate of Union High School and was formerly employed...