Obituaries

Local obituaries for Holcombe Funeral Home, Inc.
William "Bill" West
Nov 21, 2021
Mr. William "Bill" West, age 103, of 701 Forest St., Jonesville, widower of Macie Dorman West passed away Sunday, November 21, 2021, at his home.
Mr. West was born August 26, 1918, in Jonesville, a son of the late Mitchell West and Sally Fowler West Barnett. He retired after 52 years from J.P. Stevens and was a...
Linda Johnson Chastain
Nov 21, 2021
Mrs. Linda Johnson Chastain, age 63, wife of Mike Chastain of 657 Brown's Creek Rd., Union, passed away Sunday November 21, 2021, at her home after a battle with cancer.
Mrs. Chastain was born in Spartanburg County, November 18, 1958, a daughter of the late John T. Johnson and Nina Sherbert Johnson. She was a 1977 graduate...
James C. Barrett
Nov 21, 2021
Mr. James Cecil Barrett, age 90, husband of Flossie Stamper Barrett of 204 Meansville Rd., Union, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2021 at Heartland of Union.
Mr. Barrett was born in Beattyville, KY, April 27, 1931, a son of the late Ballard and Gertrude Gibson Barrett. He was a graduate of Henryville High School in Indiana and...
Margaret T. Culbertson
Nov 18, 2021
Mrs. Margaret Turner Culbertson, age 85, widow of Harold Culbertson, was called to Heaven on November 18, 2021. Born in Chester County, she was a daughter of the late Roland Monk Turner and Mary Pearson Turner. Mrs. Culbertson was preceded in death by two brothers, Henry "Squeaky" Turner of Lockhart and Charles Turner of Union. She was a graduate...
Marilyn (Riggs) Sanders
Nov 18, 2021
Mrs. Marilyn Riggs Sanders, age 73, wife of James Sanders, of 115 Malone Ave., Union, passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center Mary Black Campus.
Mrs. Sanders was born December 14, 1947, in Union, a daughter of the late Ellis Riggs and Sarah Hutcherson Riggs. She was a 1966 graduate of Union High...
Leslie Marie Lanier
Nov 17, 2021
A celebration of life service will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday December 18, 2021 at the Veterans Memorial Building, 322 Veterans Dr., Union, for Mrs. Leslie Marie Lanier.
Mrs. Lanier, age 51 of 144 Pine Street, Buffalo, passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. She was the widow of Mike Lanier.
...David Wayne Turner
Nov 16, 2021
Mr. David Wayne Turner, age 87, husband of Juanita Haney Turner of 909 Flat Dr., Buffalo, passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at Mary Black Hospital.
Mr. Turner was born in Morristown, TN, January 31, 1934, a son of the late Clarence A. Turner and Juanita Faye Campbell Turner. He retired from Cone Mill, Carlisle Finishing and...
Lois Ellen (Queen) Garner
Nov 15, 2021
Mrs. Lois Ellen Queen "Nanny" Garner, age 62, wife of Gerald Garner, of 125 S. 3rd St., Lockhart, passed away, Monday, November 15, 2021 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.
Mrs. Garner was born January 18, 1959, in Union, a daughter of the late George Robert Queen and Loretta Cookson Queen. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother,...
Kj Lee
Nov 14, 2021
Kenneth James "KJ" Lee, infant son of Kelly Lancaster and Katherine Lee, passed away, November 14, 2021, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.
Surviving in addition to his parents are two sisters, Samara and Saniya Lancaster; his maternal grandparents Kenneth Lee and girlfriend Amanda Young of Jonesville; and his paternal grandparents, Jennifer Dillingham and boyfriend Travis Byars of...
Rev. Roger J. Byrd
Nov 11, 2021
Rev. Roger Jewayne Byrd, age 76, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, November 11, 2021. "Call Me Gone"
Rev. Byrd was born in Seneca, SC., a son of the late Claude Thomas Byrd and Ruby Lee Bagwell Byrd McCall. He retired after 35 years of service with the Church of God. Then, after his retirement...
Thomas Edward "Eddie" Puckett
Nov 10, 2021
Mr. Thomas Edward "Eddie" Puckett, age 77, husband of Susan Lee Puckett of 415 Townsel Rd., Chesnee, went home to be with his Lord, Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at his home.
Mr. Puckett was born in Union, January 13,1944, a son of the late James and Corrie Bevis Puckett. He retired from the R.R. Donnelly Company and...
Ruby Sprouse Weathers
Nov 10, 2021
Mrs. Ruby Sprouse Weathers, age 79, wife of William Weathers, Jr., of 127 Lemonade Rd., Pacolet, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, November 10, 2021.
Mrs. Weathers was born in Spartanburg Co., May 15, 1942, a daughter of the late George Wilson and Maebell Hill Sprouse. She was a homemaker and a member of Friends...
Stephen F. "Steve" Blackwell
Nov 10, 2021
Mr. Stephen F. "Steve" Blackwell, age 74, husband of Deena Stroud Blackwell of 131 Highland Dr., Union, passed away Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.
Mr. Blackwell was born in Union, August 8, 1947, the only son of the late Elmer Clinton Blackwell and Sue Senn Blackwell. He was a graduate of the...
Ann M. Littlejohn
Nov 9, 2021
Mrs. Ann Medley Littlejohn, age 86 of 703 S. Boyce St., Union, widow of Darrell Brent Littlejohn, passed away Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at her home.
Mrs. Littlejohn was born in Polk Co., NC, June 4, 1935, a daughter of the late James Albert Medley and Pearl Gilbert Medley. She was a graduate of Spartanburg Regional School...
Mary Frances Slack Knox
Nov 8, 2021
Mrs. Mary Frances Slack Knox, age 74, husband of James Albert "Pete" Knox, of 119 North 3rd St., Lockhart, passed away, Monday, November 8, 2021, at her home.
Mrs. Knox was born September 9, 1947, in Chester, a daughter of the late Henry T. Slack, II and Ruby Knighton Slack. She delivered newspapers for the Spartanburg Herald...
Ashley Emily (Ivey) Cash
Nov 8, 2021
Mrs. Ashley Emily Ivey Cash, age 33, wife of Jeremy David Cash, of 419 Philippi Church Rd., Union, passed away Monday, November 8, 2021, at Union Medical Center.
Ashley was born December 22, 1987, in Spartanburg, a daughter of Glenn and Emily Murray Ivey. She was a 2006 graduate of Union High School and a 2010 graduate...
Paul H. Thompson
Nov 6, 2021
Mr. Paul Herbert Thompson age 84, of Howell Rd., Jonesville, widower of Virginia Moss Thompson, lost his battle with Parkinson's Disease on Saturday, November 6, 2021 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home, surrounded by his loving family.
Mr. Thompson was born in the Pea Ridge community of Union, December 19, 1936, the last surviving child of the late...
Ronald Brent Kirby
Nov 5, 2021
Mr. Ronald Brent "Ronnie" Kirby, age 78, husband of Lillie Varner Kirby of 328 Varner Rd., Union, passed away Friday, November 5, 2021 at Spartanburg Medical Center.
Mr. Kirby was born in Union, January 8, 1943, a son of the late Lawrence Merlin Kirby and Hazel Redmon Kirby. He was a graduate of Union High School and...
Daniel Scott Farr
Nov 4, 2021
Mr. Daniel Scott Farr, age 46, husband of Tiffany C. Farr, of 101 Katelyn's Way, Buffalo, passed away, Thursday, November 4, 2021, at his home.
Mr. Farr was born July 3, 1975, in Union, a son of Debra Scott Farr Rash and husband Mack and the late Floyd Daniel "Danny" Farr, Jr. He was a graduate of...
Albert Thomas White
Nov 2, 2021
Mr. Albert Thomas "Tommy" White, age 72, of 107 4th St., Union, passed away, Tuesday, November 2, 2021, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.
Mr. White was born November 6, 1948 in Union, a son of the late Thomas Albert White and Joeanne Holladaye White. He was formerly employed with United Merchants Buffalo Plant. Mr. White was of...





