Jan 30, 2023

Mr. Raymond Carl Petrie, age 84 of Spartanburg, passed away Monday at the Upstate Community Hospice Home in Landrum. He is the widower of Patricia Anne Loving Petrie and was first married to the late Vivian Nappier Petrie.

Mr. Petrie was born in Spartanburg, July 8, 1938, a son of the late Russell Edwin Petrie and Maggie...

Jan 29, 2023

Mrs. Lorennys Villegas, age 41, wife of Juan Velasquez of Lakeside Dr., Union, passed away Sunday, January 29, 2023 at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.

Mrs. Villegas was born in Valencia, Venezuela, November 20, 1981, a daughter of Nerys Olivares Villegas and the late Lorenzo Villegas. She was previously a teacher at Union County High School and...

Jan 28, 2023

Mr. Bobby Francis Blakely, Sr., age 90, of Columbia, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2023 at the Dorn VA Hospital in Columbia. Mr. Blakely was first married to the late Joyce Garner Blakely for 57 years and later to the late Jewel Lee Blakely for 5 years.

Mr. Blakely was born in Kings Mountain, NC, April 22,...

Jan 26, 2023

Mrs. Betty Jo Fowler, age 93, widow of Ervin Fowler formerly of Forest St., Jonesville, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2023 at Ellen Sagar Nursing Home.

Mrs. Fowler was born in Asheboro, NC, March 24, 1929, a daughter of the late Alex David Blackwell and Fannie Garner Blackwell. She was a former seamstress having worked at Her...

Jan 26, 2023

Mr. John Ray McClellan, age 61, of 234 Hawthorne Rd., Union, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2023 at Heartland Healthcare of Union.

Mr. McClellan was born September 18, 1961 in Union, a son of the late Claude McClellan and Dot Kitchen McClellan.  He was a graduate of Union High School and attended Greenville Technical College.  Mr. McClellan...

Jan 25, 2023

Mrs. Eugenia  "Genie" Ann Floyd McFalls, age 79, of 513 Lakeview Heights, Union, widow of James Arthur McFalls, passed away, Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at her home after several months of declining health.  Mrs. McFalls raised her family on Pineland Road but after her husband's death, made her home with her daughter and son-in-law, Rhonda and David Lee.

Jan 21, 2023

John David McCarley, Sr., 85,  of Union, South Carolina, met his Heavenly Father at his beloved home on the land that he so loved, Saturday, January 21, 2023.

John, the husband of Margaret Whaley McCarley, was born on April 17, 1937 in Goshen Hill Township in Union County. John was the only son of the late Turner...

Jan 20, 2023

Mrs. Carol Scott Rector, age 85, formerly of the Peach Orchard Rd., Union, widow of Donald Jack Rector, Sr, passed away Friday, January 20, 2023.

Mrs. Rector was born in Union, December 25, 1937, a daughter of the late C.M. Scott, Sr and Clara Turner Scott. She was a graduate of Union High School and Columbus Beauty...

Jan 20, 2023

Mr. Franklin Eugene Shrader, age 78, 208 South 2nd St., Lockhart, widower of Lillian Beheler Shrader, passed away Friday, January 20, 2023 at his home.

Mr. Shrader was born November 2, 1944 in Union, a son of the late William Paul Shrader and Mary Jane Childers Shrader.  He was retired from Sonoco as a Mechanic and Supervisor. ...

Jan 18, 2023

Mrs. Patsy Coons Jones, age 74, wife of Robert Jones of 482 Edwards Rd., Carlisle, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at Spartanburg Medical Center.

Mrs. Jones was born in Barron, Kentucky, August 11, 1948, a daughter of the late Earl and Beatrice Dotson Coons. She was retired from Startex Mill and was a member of Leeds...

Jan 18, 2023

Mrs. Barbara Jean Harris Inman, age 76, wife of Clarence "Bo" Inman of 1767 Brown's Creek Church Rd., Union, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at Ellen Sagar Nursing Home.

Mrs. Inman was born in Union, March 7, 1946, a daughter of the late Manuel "Preach" Harris and Helen Bentley Harris. She was formerly employed with United...

Jan 18, 2023

Mr. Paul Leon Lipsey, age 60, of 208 Deer Trail Rd., Jonesville, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at his home.

Mr. Lipsey was born in Union, October 15, 1962, a son of the late Jerry and Violet Puckett Lipsey. He was retired from Enoree Mills and was a former member of the SC National Guard. Mr....

Jan 16, 2023

Mr. Robert Eugene "Bobby" Hyatt, Sr., age 73, husband of Becky Gibson Hyatt of 128 Duncan Ave., Buffalo, passed away Monday, January 16, 2023 at his home.

Mr. Hyatt was born in Union, May 10, 1949, a son of the late George Wallace Hyatt, Sr. and Virginia O'Shields Hyatt. He was a graduate of Spartanburg Technical College...

Jan 15, 2023

Lynda Howie Jolly, age 72, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 15, 2023, at her home in Surfside Beach, SC. Born in Monroe, NC. Lynda was the daughter of the late Lewis Zimmer Howie and Ruth Virginia Heafner Howie. An avid reader, Lynda enjoyed shelling, antiquing, being outside, and spending time with her grandchildren. For many years she enjoyed coaching...

Jan 14, 2023

Mrs. Barbara Blackwell Lamb, age 77, wife of Ronnie Lamb of 112 Old Cemetery Rd., Union, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2023 at her home.

Mrs. Lamb was born in Union, June 21, 1945, a daughter of the late Ralph E. Blackwell and Geneva Harris Blackwell. She was retired from Sonoco Products and was a member of...

Jan 12, 2023

Mr. Frank Matthew Hart, age 96, of Union, SC passed away on January 12, 2023, after a brief illness. Frank was born October 17, 1926, in Kelton, SC to his parents James Duncan and Louise Gallman Hart. He was one of six brothers raised on the Hart family farm in Pea Ridge, SC. He graduated from Kelly-Pinkney High School...

Jan 10, 2023

Mrs. Barbara Nell Grady Fore Hart, age 85, wife of Frank M. Hart, Sr., of 303 Birchwood Dr., Union, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.

Mrs. Hart was born in Cross Keys, December 13, 1937, a daughter of the late Toy and Estelle Stevens Grady. She was a graduate of Cross...

Jan 10, 2023

Mrs. Joyce Ann Brewington Plemons, age 78, of 140 Dana Tara Lane, Buffalo, widow of Joe Oliver Plemons, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at her home.

Mrs. Plemons was born in Union, March 20, 1944, a daughter of the late James Floyd Brewington and Annie Haney Brewington. She was a retired beautician and a member of...

Jan 8, 2023

Mr. Bobby Jack Birch, age 82, formerly of Gregory St., Union, widower of Cloia Birch, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2023 at the Richard M. Campbell Veterans Home in Anderson.

Mr. Birch was born in Union, December 16, 1940, a son of the late Carl and Lillian Willard Birch. He was a graduate of Union High School...

Jan 8, 2023

Mr. Donnie Steve Heatherly, age 65, husband of Johnnie West Heatherly of 121 Harley Dr., Buffalo lost his battle to an extended illness, Sunday, January 8, 2023.

Mr. Heatherly was born in Union, March 21, 1957, a son of the late Harley Dewey Heatherly, Jr. and Euniva Ruth Whealey Heatherly.  He was a devoted Christian husband and...