Obituaries

Local obituaries for Holcombe Funeral Home, Inc.
Thomas Doyle Anthony
May 5, 2023
Mr. Thomas Doyle Anthony, age 57, of 815 Flat Dr., Buffalo, passed away Friday, May 5, 2023 at his home.
Mr. Anthony was born in Union, February 10, 1966, a son of the late Kute Doyle Anthony and Mary Jo Vinson Anthony Hudson. He attended Hillcrest High School and was a welder with Cook and Boardman Company....
Calaab Heath Kirby
May 1, 2023
Mr. Calaab Heath Kirby, age 33, of 604 Toney Rd., Union, passed away, Monday, May 1, 2023.
Calaab was born June 14, 1989 in Spartanburg, a son of Susan Roberts Brewington and husband Fuzz of Union and Michael Todd Kirby and wife Ines of Jonesville. He was a graduate of Union County High School. Calaab was a...
Ronnie S. O'Dell
Apr 30, 2023
Mr. Ronnie Steven O'Dell, age 72, husband of Cathy Pearson O'Dell of 1180 Old Spartanburg Hwy., Jonesville, passed away Sunday, April 30, 2023 at his home.
Mr. O'Dell was born in Union Co., October 27, 1950, a son of the late William Henry O'Dell and Winnie Gertrude Harvey O'Dell. He was a graduate of Jonesville High School...
Rebecca G. Hyatt
Apr 28, 2023
Mrs. Rebecca Gibson "Becky" Hyatt, age 74, of 128 Duncan Ave., widow of Robert E. "Bobby" Hyatt, Sr., passed away Friday, April 28, 2023 at her home.
Mrs. Hyatt was born in Union, September 20, 1948, a daughter of the late Ed and Lillie Ruth Palmer Gibson. She was a graduate of Lockhart High School and Cecil's...
Rev. Gary Byrd
Apr 27, 2023
The Rev. Gary B. Byrd passed away Thursday, April 27, 2023. He was 84.
Born in Laurens, he was the loving husband of Joyce Haupfear Byrd for 59 years and eleven months and son of the late Charlie Frank and Lillie Burns Byrd. He was a graduate of Laurens High School in 1957, attended Spartanburg Junior College...
Doris C. Hunter
Apr 27, 2023
Mrs. Doris Carter Hunter, age 94, widow of Weldon Hunter, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, April 27, 2023 at NHC Clinton.
Mrs. Hunter was born January 22, 1929 in Union, a daughter of the late William Carter and Eva Sanders Carter. She was a member of Forest Lake Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Hunter was first married...
Shelia C. Walters
Apr 23, 2023
Mrs. Shelia Marie Carter Walters, age 62, of 296 Meansville Rd., Union, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, April 23, 2023.
Mrs. Walters was born in Union, September 13, 1960, a daughter of the late Kenneth and Barbara Queen Carter. She was a graduate of Easley High School and received a bachelor's degree from Rutledge...
Billy O'Neil Roberts
Apr 20, 2023
Mr. Billy O'Neil Roberts, age 84, husband of Betty Grady Roberts of 767 Peach Orchard Rd., Union, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2023, at his home.
Mr. Roberts was born in Union, August 11, 1938, a son of the late William and Hattie Strickland Roberts. He retired from the Union County Maintenance Dept. as a mechanic. Mr....
Sara D. Pearson
Apr 19, 2023
Mrs. Sara Francis Dockery Pearson, age 84, of 206 James St., Union, widower of Franklin Pearson, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, April 19, 2023.
Mrs. Pearson was born in Union, December 21, 1938, a daughter of the late Houston and Ruth Knox Dockery. She was a graduate of Union High School and retired from...
Adam Christopher Lee
Apr 19, 2023
Mr. Adam Christopher Lee, age 48 of Meadow Woods Rd., Buffalo, passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at his home.
Mr. Lee was born in Union, October 26, 1974, a son of Jeannie B. Rogess of Union and the late Charles Woodrow Lee, Sr. He was predeceased by his fiancée Amanda Blalock Gregory. Mr. Lee was a...
Kathaline R. Scales
Apr 16, 2023
Mrs. Kathaline Rash Scales, age 89, of 1494 Columbia Rd., Chester, widow of Floyd Earl Scales, passed away peacefully, Sunday, April 16, 2023, at her home surrounded by her daughter, Gina and her friend, Tex.
Mrs. Scales was born in Nashville, GA, September 1, 1933, a daughter of the late Walter Rash and Effie Taylor Rash. She...
Raymond Eugene Workman, Jr.
Apr 14, 2023
Mr. Raymond Eugene Workman, Jr. age 87 of 709 Rice Ave., Union, passed away Friday, April 14, 2023 at Heartland Health Care Center-Union.
Mr. Workman was born in Clay County, Illinois October 28, 1935, a son of the late Raymond Eugene Workman, Sr. and Lorraine Greene Workman. He started his military career after serving two years in...
Margie (Price) Cope
Apr 14, 2023
Mrs. Margie Price Cope, age 86 of 109 Price Place, Union, widow of Harold Milton Cope, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, April 14, 2023 surrounded by her loving family.
Mrs. Cope was born in Union, October 28, 1936, a daughter of the late Frank Price and Lillie Waldrop Price. She was a member of...
Matthew S. Price
Apr 11, 2023
Matthew Steven Price, age 32 of Old Buncombe Rd., Union, passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2023.
Matt was born in Union, May 11, 1990, a son of Keith Price and wife Kim of Buffalo and the late Jackie Lynn Groves Price. He was formerly employed with Belk Distribution.
Surviving in addition to his father and...
Mary P. Finley
Apr 10, 2023
Mrs. Mary Padget Finley, age 95, of Brookside Drive, Union, widow of Claude Daniel Finley, Jr., passed away Monday, April 10, 2023, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.
Mrs. Finley was born September 5, 1927, in Greenwood, a daughter of the late John Landrum Padget and Mamie White Padget. She attended Montreat College and was a loving and...
Robert Wayne Sinclair, Jr.
Apr 9, 2023
Mr. Robert Wayne Sinclair, Jr., age 54, husband of Beverly Sue Gentry Sinclair, of 102 Suber Lane, Union, went to be with the Lord, Sunday April 9, 2023, at his home.
Mr. Sinclair was born September 15, 1968, in Union, a son of Evelyn Whitener Sinclair of Union and the late Robert Wayne Sinclair, Sr. He was...
Donald L. Rogers
Apr 9, 2023
Mr. Donald Lewis Rogers, age 85, formerly of Pacolet, widower of Iris Moore Rogers, passed away Sunday, April 9, 2023 at Magnolia Manor in Inman.
Mr. Rogers was born in Spartanburg, April 6, 1938, a son of the late Lewis Glenn Rogers and Betty Elizabeth Green Rogers. He was a graduate of Pacolet High School and was...
Charley E. Hendrix
Apr 8, 2023
Mr. Charley Everette Hendrix, age 95, of Pinewood Acres Rd., Union, widower of Mary Kuykendall Hendrix, passed away, Saturday, April 8, 2023 at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.
Mr. Hendrix was born in Belgrade, MO, one of fourteen children. He was a retired self-employed truck driver and was a veteran of the US Army.
Surviving...
Sara O. Duncan
Apr 6, 2023
Mrs. Sara Elizabeth O'Shields Duncan, age 90, formerly of Putman Rd., Buffalo, widow of Miles "Joe" Duncan, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2023 at White Oak Manor in Spartanburg.
Mrs. Duncan was born in Union, May 16, 1932, a daughter of the late James M. O'Shields and Velma Lawson O'Shields. She was retired from United Merchants, Union...
Margaret W. Mccarley
Apr 3, 2023
Mrs. Margaret Gaynelle Whaley McCarley, 83, of Oak Hill Road, Union, passed away on Monday, April 3, 2023, at her home.
Mrs. McCarley was born on December 10, 1939, in Union, SC, and was the daughter of the late Ernest Derieux Whaley and Ossie Cudd Whaley. She was the devoted wife of John David McCarley, Sr, for...






