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Stephen F. Mullinax, Sr.

Stephen F. Mullinax, Sr.

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...

Nancy T. Smith

Nancy T. Smith

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...

James Kevin Gault

James Kevin Gault

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...

Joyce Catherine Mcleroy

Joyce Catherine Mcleroy

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...

Kimberly H. Howell

Kimberly H. Howell

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...

Helen Marie Cornelison

Helen Marie Cornelison

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...

Jennifer Davis Peake

Jennifer Davis Peake

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...

Mary Jeanette Moss

Mary Jeanette Moss

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...

Elliott Earl Fowler, Jr.

Elliott Earl Fowler, Jr.

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.

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Elizabeth F. Gregory

Elizabeth F. Gregory

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...

Bobby Rector

Bobby Rector

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...

Wesley Jenkins

Wesley Jenkins

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...

Richard Duane Ireton

Richard Duane Ireton

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...

Daisy Onetta Moody

Daisy Onetta Moody

Jul 16, 2023

Mrs. Daisy Onetta Anderson Moody, age 82, widow of Willie Furman Moody, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2023 at Ellen Sagar Nursing Home.

Mrs. Moody was born in Union, February 23, 1941, a daughter of the late Willie Jackson Anderson and Bessie Austin Anderson. She was a graduate of Union High School and retired from Cone Mill,...

Linda M. Cassels

Linda M. Cassels

Jul 16, 2023

Linda Melton Cassels passed away July 16, 2023, surrounded by family and friends.  The daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Warren Clifford Melton of Chester, SC.  Linda is survived by her husband of 54 years, Michael Donald Cassels of Union, SC.

A native of Chester, SC, she was a summa cum laude graduate of the University...

Randall Cody Free

Randall Cody Free

Jul 14, 2023

Mr. Randall Cody Free, age 54, of Fernwood-Glendale Rd., Spartanburg, passed away, Friday, July 14, 2023 at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.

Mr. Free was born in Baltimore, MD, January 24, 1969, and was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Woodford Free of Union. He was formerly employed as a driver with Belue Trucking. He...

Mary Scales Murphy

Mary Scales Murphy

Jul 14, 2023

Mrs. Mary Scales Murphy, age 99, widow of H.M "Maxie" Murphy, passed away Friday, July 14, 2023.

Mrs. Murphy was born in Union, April 8, 1924, a daughter of the late Clyde and Josie Faucett Scales. She was a 1941 graduate of Union High School where she was Valedictorian of her senior class. She then attended Myer's...

James Earl Howell

James Earl Howell

Jul 13, 2023

Mr. James Earl Howell, age 61, of 8868 Lockhart Hwy., Sharon, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2023, at Spartanburg Medical Center.

Mr. Howell was born in Union, March 14, 1962, a son of Virginia Ogle Howell of the home and the late Bergin Eugene Howell. He attended Lockhart Schools and was formerly employed in car sales. From...

Donna M. Queen

Donna M. Queen

Jul 12, 2023

Mrs. Donna Michelle George Queen, age 70, wife of Bryan Keith Queen of 219 Hope Dr., Lockhart, passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at her home.

Mrs. Queen was born in Sinclair, IL, April 18, 1953, a daughter of the late Marvin and Betty Kock Queen. She retired from Haemonetics Corporation in Union.

Surviving in...

Willie Dean "Deanie" Clark

Willie Dean "Deanie" Clark

Jul 12, 2023

Mrs. Willie Dean Clark, fondly known as Deanie, widow of James Bobo Clark of Union, passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at Brookstone Terrace of Woodruff.

Mrs. Clark was born in Greer, May 23, 1930, a daughter of the late Genevieve Jenkins Parham and Fletcher B. Parham of Arcadia, Spartanburg, SC.

Deanie worked as an...

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