Aug 14, 2023

Mrs. Mary Smith McKeown, age 81, of 124 Pineland Rd., Union, widow of Walter O. McKeown, Sr., passed away Monday, August 14, 2023 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. McKeown was born in Union, May 31, 1942, a daughter of the late William A, Smith and Virginia Wade Smith. She was a 1960 graduate of Union High...

Aug 14, 2023

Mr. Gary Wade Coats, age 71, formerly of Buffalo, passed away Monday, August 14, 2023 at Heartland/ProMedica in Union. Mr. Coats was the widower of Sharon Tucker Garner Coats who passed away June of 2019.

Born in Olean, NY, January 4, 1952, he was the son of the late Quentin and Roberta Hibbard. Coats. He was a...

Aug 13, 2023

Barbara (Bootsie) Berry Peterson, widow of J. Chandler Peterson died at her Ailey, Georgia home Sunday morning, August 13, 2023 due to rapid health deterioration from liver cancer.

She is predeceased by her brothers James Anderson Berry, Jr.  and Robin Reid Berry.

She is survived by her brother Peter DuPre Berry (Harriett), by her adopted...

Aug 12, 2023

Mrs. Connie Faye Puckett Knox, age 83, 110 Hidden Hill Road, Union, widow of Franklin D. "Yankee" Knox, went to be with the Lord Saturday, August 12, 2023 at the home of her son.

​Mrs. Knox was born in Union, June 16, 1940, the daughter of the late James Edward Puckett, Sr. and Corrie Bevis Puckett. She ...

Aug 10, 2023

Mrs. Tracie Wall Wilson, age 49, of 202 Jeffries Street, Union passed away Thursday, August 10, 2023 at her home.

​Mrs. Wilson was born in Union, October 2, 1973, daughter of the late Roger Lynn Wall and Joyce Baldwin Dobson of Clover. She attended York County schools and was previously  employed by Liebhart Mills as a seamstress....

Aug 10, 2023

Mrs. Barbara Fowler Woodward, age 77, originally of Jonesville, widow of John Woodward passed away Thursday, August 10, 2023 at the home of her daughter in Lancaster.

​Mrs. Woodward was born in Union, December 4, 1945,daughter of the late Carlisle Fowler and Doris Brown Hyatt. She was a graduate of Jonesville High School and a member of...

Aug 8, 2023

William Stanford "Stan" James, MD, 89, of Shallotte, NC, passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 after an illness.  He was born in Florence, SC, a son of the late Franklin Earl and Alice Cain James.  In addition to his parents, he is predeceased by a son, John Franklin James; a daughter, Mary Anne James; a son-in-law, Benjamin W....

Aug 4, 2023

Mr. Stephen F. "Steve" Mullinax, Sr., age 82, 1044 Oak Creek Dr., Spartanburg, widower of Peggy Petty Mullinax, passed away Friday, August 4, 2023 at Upstate Community Hospice House, Landrum, SC.

Mr. Mullinax was born in Union, December 10, 1940, a son of the late Charles "Frank" Mullinax and Ruth Fowler Mullinax. He was a 1958 graduate...

Aug 2, 2023

Mrs. Nancy Thompson Smith, age 78, of 252 Webber Lake Rd., Union, passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at the Spartanburg Medical Center.

Mrs. Smith was born in Union, August 7, 1944, a daughter of the late Barney Lee Thompson and Juanita Smith Thompson. She was retired from Milliken and Co., Monarch Plant and was of the...

Aug 2, 2023

Mr. James Kevin Gault, ag 37, husband of Leann Jenkins Gault of 325 Poplar St., Pacolet, passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center due to health problems.

Mr. Gault was born in River Rouge, MI, April 21, 1986, a son of the late James Edward Gault and Nancy Ann Wix. He was formerly...

Aug 1, 2023

Mrs. Joyce Catherine Ruth Mcleroy, age 66, of Haywood St., Buffalo, widow of Tommy L. Mcleroy, Sr., passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at Union Medical Center.

Mrs. Mcleroy was born in St. Louis, MO, September 13, 1956, a daughter of the late A.J. and Shirley Jaco Ruth. She was retired from textiles and had previously worked...

Aug 1, 2023

Mrs. Kimberly Heatherly Howell, age 61, wife of Dean Howell of 574 Gist Bridge Rd., Buffalo, passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at her home surrounded by her family.

Mrs. Howell was born in Union, September 18, 1961, a daughter of Martin Heatherly of Buffalo and the late Sadie Price Jolly. She was a 1979 graduate of...

Jul 30, 2023

Mrs. Helen Marie Queen Cornelison, age 90, of 2841 Santuc-Carlisle Hwy., Union, widow of Roy A. Cornelison, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, July 30, 2023.

Mrs. Cornelison was born in Catoosa, GA, January 4, 1933, a daughter of the late Johnie G. Queen and Flora Sloan Queen. She was a homemaker and a lifelong member...

Jul 27, 2023

Mrs. Jennifer O'Neil Davis Peake, age 43, of Gaffney, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2023 at her daughter's home in Laurens.

Mrs. Peake was born in Spartanburg, July 16, 1980, a daughter of Melanie Petrie Lawson and husband Wes of Jonesville and the late Darrell O'Neill Davis. She was a graduate of Union High School and had...

Jul 24, 2023

Mrs. Mary Jeanette Ivey Moss, age 92, formerly of 526 Hart St., Union, widow of James Edward "Jim" Moss, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, July 24, 2023. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother who was also a breast cancer survivor.

Mrs. Moss was born in Union, February 9, 1931, a daughter...

Jul 23, 2023

Mr. Elliott Earl Fowler, Jr., age 78 of Park Forest, Il, formerly of Union, passed away July 23, 2023.

Mr. Fowler was born in Union, May 13, 1945 a son of the late Elliott Earl Fowler, Sr., and Gertrude Oshenska Fowler. He was a graduate of Union High School and a veteran of the US Navy.

Jul 21, 2023

Mrs. Elizabeth Farmer Gregory, age 76, of Buffalo, widow of George Carlton Gregory, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, July 21, 2023.

Mrs. Gregory was born in Spartanburg Co., December 8, 1946, a daughter of the late Leon and Laila Scott Farmer.  She was a graduate of Woodruff High School, Cecil's Business College and the...

Jul 20, 2023

On Thursday, July 20, 2023, Bobby G. Rector, 90, of Summerville, SC, passed away.

He was a loving husband and father of four. He is survived by his wife Peggy of 69 years, his brother Jimmy (Susan) of Union, SC, his sons Tommy (Cheryl) of Wilmington, NC, Eric (Nancy) of Summerville, SC, seven grandchildren and nine great...

Jul 19, 2023

Charles Wesley Jenkins, age 43, of 1025 W. Main St. Buffalo, passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at Ellen Sagar Nursing Home.

Wesley was born at the Naval Hospital at Camp Lejune, NC, December 23, 1979, a son of Joseph W. Jenkins of the home and the late Belinda Gregory Jenkins.  Wesley graduated from Princess Ann High...

Jul 16, 2023

Richard Duane Ireton, 79, of Guthrie, Oklahoma, beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather, and friend left us to be with his Lord Jesus on Sunday, July 16, 2023 in Guthrie. Richard was born on May 2, 1944, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the son of Harry and Hallie Ireton.

Richard was a Hawthorne Gorilla, a Classen Comet, and graduated...