Dec 30, 2023

Mr. Joel Carr Miller, age 87, husband of June Harvey Miller of 2668 Lockhart Hwy., Union, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, December 30, 2023 at Union Post Acute Care.

Mr. Miller was born in Salisbury, NC, September 21, 1936, a son of the late Rev. Coy Ralph Miller and Pauline Miller. He retired from...

Dec 29, 2023

Mrs. Judith Henderson Eubanks Lancaster, age 79 of Union, widow of the late John T. Lancaster, went to be the Lord Friday, December 29, 2023, at Spartanburg Restorative Care.

Mrs. Lancaster was born in Union, November 22, 1944, a daughter of the late Harold Henderson and Cora Inman Riddle. She was a graduate of Union High School...

Dec 28, 2023

Mrs. Tina Louise Turner, age 56, of 280 Deep Water Rd., Union, widow of Elmer Mance "Big Sam" Turner, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2023 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Turner was born in Albemarle, NC, November 1, 1967 a daughter of the late Mattie Lou Cameron Kimmer. She was very much a people person and...

Dec 28, 2023

Betty Vinson Stokes, 88, of 111 Churchill St, Union, was welcomed into the arms of her Savior on Thursday, December 28th, 2023 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.  The last surviving member of her immediate family and the youngest of eight children, Betty was born on August 18th, 1935 to the late Daniel Clarence and Emma Price Vinson and grew...

Dec 27, 2023

Margaret Mitchell Bishop, 92, widow of CMSgt Rodger E. Bishop, USAF ret., died Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at Prisma Health Tuomey. Born December 26, 1931, in Union County, she was a daughter of the late Luther A. Mitchell and the late Gladys Lancaster Mitchell. Mrs. Bishop grew up in Buffalo, SC, graduated from Union High School, retired from civil...

Dec 27, 2023

Ms. Paulretta Gault Rutledge, age 75 of 713 Arthur Blvd. Union, passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.

Ms. Rutledge was born in Union, December 17, 1948, a daughter of the late William J. Gault, Sr. and Christine Berry Gault. She was a 1967 graduate of Union High School where she was...

Dec 26, 2023

Miss Susan Cherie Woodsby, age 37 of 213 Hancock St., Union, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2023.

Miss Woodsby was born in Union, January 12, 1986, a daughter of Angela Mitchell Kelley and Clary Dana Woodsby both of Union. She attended Union High School and was formerly employed with Sonoco Products and had also worked as a...

Dec 26, 2023

Mr. Billy Scott, Jr., age 88, widower of Barbara Gault Scott of 316 Victory Lane, Union went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, December 26, 2023.

Mr. Scott was born in Union, August 9, 1935, a son of the late Willie K. Scott, Sr. and Bessie Crawford Scott. He was the retired owner and operator of...

Dec 25, 2023

Mrs. Debra Kellett Wilkie, age 71, of Wilson St., Laurens, passed away Monday, December 25, 2023 at McCormick Post Acute Care.

Mrs. Wilkie was born in Laurens, November 3, 1952, a daughter of the late Clarence and Frances Kellett Dickerson. She retired from Waffle House in Clinton and was a member of the Pentecostal Holiness Church in...

Dec 23, 2023

Mrs. Kathryn Eaves Candler, age 83, wife of Robert Candler of 4758 Lockhart Highway, Union, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, December 23, 2023.

Mrs. Candler was born in Newberry, SC on June 27, 1940, a daughter of the late John H. and Sara Bryson Cromer. Mrs. Candler was a graduate of Cecil Beauty School...

Dec 23, 2023

Douglas Marshall Shields, age 70, of Union, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed from this life to the next on Saturday, December 23, 2023. Doug was born in Bedford, IN to John T. And Betty L. Shields on October, 24, 1953. Theirs was a large, boisterous and happy family which provided many opportunities for growth, learning, and...

Dec 22, 2023

Mr. Vannie Edward "Eddie" Porter, age 76, husband of Angie C. Porter of 174 Armory Road Union, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, December 22, 2023.

Mr. Porter was born in Chester, SC on August 15, 1947, a son of the late Hoarce L. and Edna Robbins Porter. Mr. Porter was a former employee of...

Dec 22, 2023

Mr. Jerry Wayne Farr, age 75, husband of Sue Lemons Farr, of 128 Park Dr., Jonesville, passed away Friday, December 22, 2023 at his home.

Mr. Farr was born in Union, June 4, 1948, a son of the late Chester and Yvonne Hodge Farr. He was a graduate of Jonesville High School and Lander College. He previously...

Dec 21, 2023

Mr. Donald F. Crawford, age 83, of 2243 Buffalo West Springs Hwy, Buffalo. widower of Ann Wilson Crawford passed away Thursday, December 21, 2023, at Spartanburg Restorative Care.

Mr. Crawford was born in Union, October 14, 1940, a son of the late Oliver and Clara Orr Crawford.  He was a graduate of Union High School and retired...

Dec 20, 2023

Mr. William Edgar "Buster" Burkhalter, age 61 of 118 Kissy Creek Circle Union, passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at his home.

Mr. Burkhalter was born in Union, July 21, 1962 a son of Ellen Corder Burkhalter of the home and the late Bobby Burkhalter, Sr. He loved his family, country music and watching Gun Smoke on...

Dec 18, 2023

Mrs. Patsy Mims Coker, age 75, of 121 Pineland Rd., Union, widow of Frankie Coker passed away Monday, December 18, 2023, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Coker was born in Sumter, June 21, 1948, a daughter of the late Charles and Rebecca Lee Tippit Mims. She graduated high school in Bishopville and was employed as an...

Dec 15, 2023

Mrs. Donna Yount Horne, age 65, of 345 Elford Grove Road, Jonesville, wife of Jerry Horne, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, December 15, 2023.

Mrs. Horne was born in Union, January 19, 1958, a daughter of the late Frank Yount and Ellise Lockaby Yount. She attended Union County schools and was devoted wife and...

Dec 14, 2023

Miss Linda Susan Millwood, age 67, of 216 Haywood St., Buffalo, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, December 14, 2023.

Miss Millwood was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, June 10, 1956, a daughter of the late Winford and Ruth Bright Millwood. She was a graduate of Union Christian Day School and received an associated degree in...

Dec 13, 2023

Mrs. Barbara Horne McCall-Crayne, age 67, of 406 Toney Rd., widow of Phillip A. Crayne, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, December 13, 2023, surrounded by her family.

Mrs. Crayne was born in Union, March 30, 1956, a daughter of the late Lewis E. and Mamie Lou Roark Horne. She was a 1974 graduate of...

Dec 11, 2023

Mr. Clifford Wayne West, age 57 of 317 Westminister Circle, Union, passed away Monday, December 11, 2023 at his home.

Mr. West was born in Union, June 1, 1966, a son of Sandra Elaine Haney West of Union and the late Ralph Leo West. He was employed with Stella Jones Corporation in Whitmire and was formerly employed...