Jul 4, 2023

Mrs. Penne Ham Ellis, age 60, widow of Bud Ellis of 4730 Jonesville Lockhart Hwy, Union, passed away Tuesday July 4,2023 at her home.

Mrs. Ellis was born in Union, August 15, 1962, a daughter of the late Leon Ham and Dorothy Horton. She was a graduate of Lockhart High School and formerly worked as an LPN....

Jul 3, 2023

Mrs. Elizabeth Franklin Ivester, age 84, wife of William Robert "Bob" Ivester of 138 Park Dr., Jonesville, passed away Monday, July 3, 2023, surrounded by her family at the home of her granddaughter.

Mrs. Ivester was born in Jonesville, August 23, 1938, a daughter of the late Jimmie Lee Franklin and Lois Sanders Franklin. She was a...

Jul 3, 2023

Mrs. Reba Wilburn House, age 73, wife of Ray B. House of 210 Morningside Dr., Pauline, passed away Monday, July 3, 2023 at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.

Mrs. House was born in Union, December 21, 1949, a daughter of the late Clarence Lamar Wilburn and Grace Brannon Wilburn. She was a member of Mt. Lebanon Baptist...

Jun 25, 2023

Lewis Johnson "Johnny" Turner, Jr. husband of Carolyn Faglie Turner and loving father of 4 daughters, received his heavenly award on June 25, 2023.  "Johnny", age 90 was born on October 9, 1932 in Spartanburg, SC to Alyne Grace Johnson and Lewis Johnson Turner, Sr.  He spent his youth involved with Boy Scouts and was a cabinet member of...

Jun 24, 2023

Mrs. Sherrie Pendleton Callahan, age 64, wife of Michael D. Callahan, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, June 24, 2023 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family. ​Mrs. Callahan was born in Chicopee Falls, MA, December 20, 1958, a daughter of the late Hal Waldo Pendleton and Mildred McCarley Pendleton. She was a graduate of...

Jun 22, 2023

Mr. David Albert Martin, age 67, of 253 Suber Lane, Union, widower of Carol Jean Martin, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2023 at his home.

Mr. Martin was born in Cowpens, November 19, 1955, a son of the late Albert Martin and Earline Fowler Golicher. Mr. Martin was retired from Standard Textiles and had previously worked at...

Jun 21, 2023

Mr. John Graham Gault, Sr., age 81, husband of Dolly Clyburn Gault of Mt. Pleasant, SC, passed away Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Gault was born in Union, February 24, 1942, a son of the late Fred and Virginia Montgomery Gault. He was a graduate of Union High School and a 1964...

Jun 19, 2023

Mrs. Virginia Murrell Dabbs "Butchie" Allen, age 85, widow of Buddy Allen, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, June 19, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family.

Mrs. Allen was born in Union, November 17, 1937, a daughter of the late James H. Dabbs and Margaret Greer Dabbs. She was a member of the...

Jun 12, 2023

Mr. Paul Douglas "P.D." Mitchell, Jr., age 57 of 628 Gaffney Hwy., Jonesville, passed away Monday, June 12, 2023 at his home.

Mr. Mitchell was born in Union, April 19, 1966, a son of the late Paul Douglas Mitchell, Sr. and Judith Ann Gardin Mitchell. He was a graduate of Union High School and retired from Steris...

Jun 11, 2023

Mr. Mevelain "Roger" Owenby, SR., age 74, widower of Zora Lee Lankford Owenby passed away Sunday, June 11, 2023.

Mr. Owenby was born in Union, SC on August 4, 1948, a son of the late Johnnie Lewis Owenby, SR. and Mable Vanderford Owenby.  He was a 1968 graduate of Union High School and a member of Fairforest...

Jun 11, 2023

Mrs. Bobbie Jane Keith Garner, age 77, of 1229 Meansville Rd., Union, passed away Sunday, June 11, 2023 at her home. She leaves behind her husband of 58 years, William L. Garner.

Mrs. Garner was born in Union, September 27, 1945, a daughter of the late Robert L. Keith and Ollie Pruitt Keith. She was a graduate...

Jun 10, 2023

Mr. Stephen James Gurski, age 76, husband of Rebecca Tuel Gurski of 562 Mt. Tabor Church Rd., Union, passed away Saturday, June 10, 2023.

Mr.  Gurski was born December 18, 1946 in Akron Ohio, a son of the late Theadore and Nora James Gurski. He was a graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School and was a United...

Jun 9, 2023

On June 9, 2023 Ruth Vowan "Dee" Blackwell peacefully passed away at her home in Chapin, SC. Mrs. Blackwell was the daughter of the late Benjamin Harrison Vowan and Dola Nixon Vowan.  She was the widow of Harold Estes Blackwell.

Mrs. Blackwell was born in Marianna, Arkansas. After marrying, she made her home and raised her children...

Jun 8, 2023

Mr. James Ralph Childers, age 90, widower of Janie Margaret Scott Childers of 203 Putman Rd., Buffalo, SC passed away peacefully Thursday, June 8, 2023 at his home.

Born March 31, 1933, he was the son of the late Samuel and Ella Mae Revels Childers. He was a graduate of Lockhart High School and Spartanburg Technical College....

Jun 5, 2023

Mr. Claude Davis Roberson, Jr., age 76, of Forest St., Jonesville, widower of Barbara Ann Tucker Roberson, passed away Monday, June 5, 2023 at White Oak Estates in Spartanburg.

Mr. Roberson was born in Jonesville, January 10, 1947, a son of the late Claude Davis Roberson, Sr. and Mammie Louise Millwood Roberson. He was a graduate of...

Jun 4, 2023

Mr. Anthony Lynn Black, age 63, of 1009 Linersville Rd., Buffalo, passed away Sunday, June 4, 2023 at his home.

Mr. Black was born in Union, December 12, 1959, a son of the late James Thomas Black and Patricia Mitchell Black. He was a 1978 graduate of Union High School and was retired from Crowder Construction. Mr....

Jun 2, 2023

Mrs. Margaret Carolyn Vinson Austin, age 82, of 134 Ben Black Rd., Union, widow of John Austin, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, June 2, 2023.

Mrs. Austin was born in Union, December 2, 1940, a daughter of the late Jim and Agatha Millwood Vinson. She was a graduate of Union High School and retired...

Jun 1, 2023

Mary Francis Price, age 68, of 393 Vaughan Rd., Union, passed away Thursday, June 1, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family and friends. Mary was the fiancée of Paul "Cook" Vaughn for the past 22 years.

Born in Union, April 21, 1955, she was a daughter of the late Fletcher Luttrell Price and Sarah Elizabeth...

May 30, 2023

Mr. Malcomb Jack "Mack" Vanderford, Jr., age 73, formerly of Hillcrest Dr., Union, passed away Tuesday, at Heartland/ProMedica Healthcare.

Mr. Vanderford was born in Union, April 3, 1950, a son of the late Malcomb J. Vanderford, Sr. and Bonnie Wilkie Vanderford. He was a graduate of Union High School and was a retired meat cutter having worked...

May 27, 2023

Mrs. Martha Gregory Willard, age 86, of Union, widow of Barth Scott Willard,Sr., passed away Saturday, May 27, 2023 at ProMedica in Union.

​Mrs. Willard was born in Union on April 25, 1937, a daughter of the late Wallace and Annie Mae Crowe Gregory. She attended Union County schools and worked in textiles with Union Mill and ...