Obituaries

Local obituaries for Holcombe Funeral Home, Inc.
Betty Horn Belue
Jul 31, 2022
Mrs. Betty Horn Belue, age 87, widow of William Frank Belue of 121 Gault St., Jonesville, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2022 at Ellen Sagar Nursing Home.
Mrs. Belue was born in High Shoals, NC, November 21, 1934, a daughter of the late Simon William "Bill" Horn and Lula Bridges Horn. She was retired from the Union...
Edward Ray Roberts
Jul 31, 2022
Mr. Edward Ray Roberts, age 74, husband of Janice Wilson Roberts of Spartanburg, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2022 at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.
Surviving in addition to his wife are a daughter, Amy Roberts House and husband Craig of Spartanburg; a granddaughter, Jessica Cook and husband Ben of Chesnee; a great-granddaughter, Leia Cook; a sister,...
Davie G. Bledsoe, Jr.
Jul 31, 2022
Mr. Davie Gaston Bledsoe, Jr., age 78, of 3231 Buffalo-West Springs Hwy., Buffalo, widower of Thelma Davis Bledsoe, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2022 at his home.
Mr. Bledsoe was born in Blackwater, VA, March 6, 1944, a son of the late Davie G. Bledsoe, Sr. and Virgie Rhoton Bledsoe. He was retired from the Textile industry...
Albert Jerry Moore
Jul 30, 2022
Mr. Albert Jerry Moore, Sr., age 80, of Riverview FL, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2022 at Life Path Hospice Home in Ruskin, FL.
Mr. was born in Union, September 14, 1941 a son of the late Jasper Jones Moore, Jr. and Sarah Margaret Furr Moore. He was retired from the US Navy having served as a...
Nellie Austin Alexander
Jul 28, 2022
Mrs. Nellie Austin Alexander, age 81, of 569 Morris Bridge Rd., Roebuck, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2022 at Spartanburg Medical Center.
Mrs. Alexander was born in Union Co., July 19, 1941, a daughter of the late Roy and Alice Peahuff Austin. She was a graduate of Union High School and retired from Hoechst Fiber. Mrs. Alexander...
Mary Kay Motts Dillard
Jul 27, 2022
Mrs. Mary Kay Motts Dillard, age 73, of 360 Spring St., Pacolet, widow of Hugh Carter Dillard, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at Mary Black Hospital.
Mrs. Dillard was born in Spartanburg Co., February 21, 1949, a daughter of the late Sam and Mary Elizabeth Weathers Motts. She was a homemaker and a member of Pacolet...
Tony Scott Trakas
Jul 25, 2022
Mr. Tony Scott Trakas, age 64, of 148 Springdale Drive, Union, widower of Betsy Rector Trakas, passed away, Monday, July 25, 2022 at his home.
Mr. Trakas was born September 12, 1957 in Union, a son of the late James and Vivian Smith Trakas. He was a 1976 graduate of Union High School where he was a...
Jeanette Robinson Johnson
Jul 24, 2022
Mrs. Jeanette Elizabeth Robinson Johnson, age 91, passed away at Rosecrest Senior Living in Inman, Saturday, July 23, 2022 after an extended illness.
Mrs. Johnson was born in Union on October 21, 1930, a daughter of the late Lewis Robert Robinson "Diamond" and Loree James Robinson. She attended Union High School and was a retired textile employee....
Ruby (Maness) Ford
Jul 23, 2022
Mrs. Ruby Maness Ford, age 96, widow of James Walter Ford to whom she was married for more than 66 years, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 23, 2022. Born June 7, 1926, in Nora, VA, she was a daughter of the late Sterling S. and Charity Minor Maness. A graduate of Union High School,...
Jimmy Dean Edwards
Jul 19, 2022
Mr. Jimmy Dean Edwards, age 69 of 502 Blassingame St., Union, passed away July 19, 2022 at his home.
Mr. Edwards was born in Union, November 4, 1953, a son of the late Emmette L. Edwards and Daisy Belle Roark Edwards. He was employed with Advanced Auto and had retired from Milliken and Co.
Surviving...
Jimmy Smith
Jul 18, 2022
Mr. Jimmy M. Smith, age 86, of 1816 Whitmire Hwy., Union, widower of Norma Turner Smith, passed away, Monday, July 18, 2022 at his son's home.
Mr. Smith was born December 3, 1935 in Duluth, GA, a son of the late Jimmy Claude Smith and Mabel Martin Smith. He was a graduate of Duluth High School and...
Margaret (Palmer) Scarborough
Jul 17, 2022
It is with profound sadness, we announce the passing of Margaret Palmer Scarborough, our loving mother, grandmother, and friend to many. Margaret was a devoted wife of her late husband, Lee Scarborough a well-known businessman in the community, for 44 years.
Mrs. Scarborough was born June 5, 1937, in Union, a daughter of the late Sidney and...
Roger Lee Hackler
Jul 15, 2022
Mr. Roger Lee Hackler, 81 of Union, SC joined his Lord and Savior in Paradise on July 15, 2022. He was born to Walter McKemic and Elzie Lee Bourne Hackler in Galax, VA on Thanksgiving Day in 1940.
Mr. Hackler began his career with Wamsutta Mills at the age of 14. An acquisition by Lowenstein Textiles relocated...
Francis P. Borga, Jr.
Jul 14, 2022
Mr. Francis Pavia "Moose" Borga, Jr., age 59, husband of Rhoda Ellen Borga of 125 South St., Buffalo, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, July 14, 2022, at St. Francis Hospital in Greenville.
Mr. Borga was born in Cambridge, MD, August 29, 1962, a son of the late Francis P. Borga, Sr. and Margaret Louise Weber Borga. He was...
Roger W. Gregory
Jul 12, 2022
Mr. Roger W. Gregory, age 74, husband of Kathy Chastain Gregory of 119 Royal Oak Dr., Union, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family.
Mr. Gregory was born in Union, January 20, 1948, the son of Austell and Agnes Bramlett Gregory. He was a 1966 graduate of Union High School and...
Randy "Sheriff" "Bub" Davis
Jul 11, 2022
Mr. Randy Eugene "Sheriff" "Bub" Davis, age 60, husband of Debra Babb Davis of 106 South St., Buffalo, passed away Monday, July 11, 2022 at his home.
Mr. Davis was born in Union, March 25, 1962, a son of the late Bruce Davis and Linnie Posey Davis Wells. He was retired from Dynamic in Union and had...
Sarah Eunice (Fullbright) Betenbaugh
Jul 11, 2022
Sarah Eunice Fullbright Betenbaugh, age 81, of 354 Police Club Rd., Union, is sleeping peacefully until the Lord returns, since Monday, July 11, 2022.
Eunice was born July 21, 1940, in Union, a daughter of the late John H. Fullbright and Gladys Vincent Fullbright. She was a 1959 graduate of Union High School and was a retired...
Lea Ann (Elliott) Grant
Jul 10, 2022
Mrs. Lea Ann Elliott Grant, age 62, of 261 Gin Circle Rd., Buffalo, was the widow of Eddie Grant and David Lee. She went to be with her Lord Sunday, July 10, 2022 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center Hospice House.
Mrs. Grant born in Union the daughter of the late Marion "Mack" Elliott and Judith Coleman Elliott....
Sandra (Foster) Thompson
Jul 10, 2022
Mrs. Sandra Foster Thompson, age 75, of 1414 Pineland Rd., Union, widow of Bobby Lee Thompson, passed away, Sunday, July 10, 2022 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.
Mrs. Thompson was born July 16, 1946, in Union, a daughter of the late Robert Lee Foster and Hazel Goforth Foster. She a graduate of Union High School and the...
Terri (Tweed) Fowler
Jul 10, 2022
Mrs. Terri Tweed Fowler, age 64, wife of David Fowler, of 159 Greenway Ave., Union, passed away peacefully in her sleep, Sunday, July 10, 2022, at her home.
Mrs. Fowler was born May 30, 1958, in Union, a daughter of the late Hames Tweed and Bobbie Rose Moss Tweed. She was a graduate of Jonesville High School. ...





