Obituaries

Local obituaries for Holcombe Funeral Home, Inc.
Von Quentin Holland
May 24, 2021
Mr. Von Quentin Holland, age 95, husband of Linda Knox Holland of 116 Springdale Dr., Union, passed away, Monday, May 24, 2021 at Heartland of Union.
Mr. Holland was born in Rutherford Co., NC, July 17, 1925, a son of the late Julius and Ethel Duckworth Holland. He was a graduate of Rutherfordton High School and retired...
Billie Laval Mcbride
May 23, 2021
Mrs. Billie Laval McBride, age 78, of 425 Pacolet St., Jonesville, widow of Francis "Friday" McBride, passed away Sunday, May 23, 2021.
Mrs. McBride was born in Union Co., May 3, 1943, a daughter of the late William "Buddy" Laval, Jr. and Corinne Cunningham Laval. She was a graduate of Jonesville High School and a member of...
Samuel Jesse Barnado
May 20, 2021
Mr. Samuel Jesse Barnado, age 74, husband of Shirley Epps Barnado of 365 Gilmore Rd., Union, passed away Thursday, May 20, 2021 at his home.
Mr. Barnado was born November 15, 1946, a son of the late Girard Barnado, Sr. and Juanita Ingram Barnado. He was a graduate of Columbia University High School and retired from the...
Alana Grace Moss
May 18, 2021
Alana Grace Moss, age 21, of 203 Quail Hollow Rd., Union, went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at her home.
Alana was born August 13, 1999 in Spartanburg, a daughter of Lara Moss of the home and Bobby Wayne Moss of Union. She was a 2017 Honorary graduate of Whitmire Community School,...
Marcia H. Hallinan
May 18, 2021
Mrs. Marcia Hamilton Hallinan, age 67, widow of Stephen Hallinan of Mooresboro, NC, passed away, Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at Cherokee County Medical Center.
Mrs. Hallinan was born in Spartanburg Co., February 25, 1954 a daughter of Robert Hamilton and wife Nancy Hamilton of Gramling, SC and the late Doris Shehan Cash and husband Robert Cash. She...
Judy Gayle Phillips
May 14, 2021
It is with deep sorrow and profound love that we mourn the passing of Judy Gayle Phillips, of Hickory Creek. Judy passed away on Friday, May 14, 2021 peacefully and surrounded by her family. Our beloved, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend went to meet Jesus after a brief but courageous battle against multiple medical conditions....
Jewel Edwina Wilson
May 13, 2021
Miss Jewel Edwina Wilson, age 88, of 140 Riley Rd., Buffalo, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 13, 2021 1:50 A.M., surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Buffalo, August 8, 1932, a daughter of the late Will Wilson and Lucille Copeland Wilson. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Miss...
James Paul Childers
May 12, 2021
Mr. James Paul Childers, age 76, of 224 Lower Eison Rd., Union, passed away, Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at his home.
Mr. Childers was born February 28, 1945 in Union, a son of the late Charlie Childers and Pearl Lee Watts Childers. He was retired from Wilamett Industries. Mr. Childers was formerly married to the late Janice...
Connie Millwood Caldwell
May 12, 2021
Mrs. Connie Millwood Caldwell, age 67, of 149 Gray St., Woodruff, widow of Jack W. Caldwell, passed away Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at Upstate Community Hospice House in Landrum.
Mrs. Caldwell was born in Greer, May 30, 1953 a daughter of the late Milton Donald Millwood and Doris Cannon Millwood. She was retired from the retail industry...
Larry Glenn Henderson
May 11, 2021
Mr. Larry Glenn Henderson, age 73, of 296 Meansville Rd., passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at Ellen Sagar Nursing Home.
Mr. Henderson was born in Union, March 18, 1948, a son of the late Elbert and Lillie Mae Harkins Henderson. He was a retired juvenile counselor at Camp White Pines and was a member of New...
Brenda Louise (Gillian) Ballard
May 4, 2021
Mrs. Brenda Louise Gillian Ballard, age 73, wife of Robert Wayne "Sid" Ballard, of 208 Westview Drive, Union, passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.
Mrs. Ballard was born in Union, a daughter of the late James Henry Gillian, Sr. and Bonnie Lou Lovelace Gillian. She was a 1967 graduate of Union High...
John Wesley Harvey
May 2, 2021
Mr. John Wesley Harvey, age 76, formerly of York, SC, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2021 at the Halifax Care Center in Ormond Beach, FL.
Mr. Harvey was born in Reidsville, NC, April 4, 1945, a son of the late Edward Thomas Harvey and Margaret Legan Harvey. He was retired from Duke Energy and was a veteran...
Gerald Griffen Henderson
May 2, 2021
Mr. Gerald Griffen Henderson, age 83, husband of Nell Meadows Henderson of 2273 Hunters Lane, Blairs, VA went home to be with his Lord and savior, Jesus Christ, whom he faithfully served, Sunday, May 2, 2021.
Mr. Henderson was born in Union, December 4, 1937, a son of the late Ernest Henderson and Laura Mae Maness Henderson. ...
William Timothy Kirby
May 2, 2021
William Timothy "Tim" Kirby, 52, of 840 Tinker Creek Road, passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021 in Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.
Mr. Kirby was born in Union on May 15, 1968, a son of the late William Harold and Betty Lawson Kirby. He was a graduate of Union High School and was an avid North Carolina...
Dale Ford Lipsey
May 1, 2021
Mrs. Dale Ford Lipsey, age 81, of 49 Loop, Union, widow of Marvin Alber Lipsey, passed away, Saturday, May 1, 2021 at Brookstone Terrace.
Mrs. Lipsey was born February 22, 1940 in Spartanburg, a daughter of the late J.C. Ford and Viola Jones Ford. She was a graduate of Jonesville High School and retired from Union County...
June Carol (Sprouse) Sanders Elliott
Apr 30, 2021
Mrs. June Carol Sprouse Sanders Elliott, age 83, of 2028 Main St., Buffalo, widow of Marion "Mack" Elliott, passed away, Friday, April 30, 2021 at Heartland of Union.
Mrs. Elliott was born June 22, 1937 in Union, a daughter of the late Harry Sprouse and Marguerite Souther Sprouse. She was a graduate of Union High School and...
Kitty Ann (Peeler) Carson
Apr 30, 2021
Kitty Ann Peeler Carson of Union, South Carolina, widow of Carl Eugene Carson, Jr., passed away on April 30, 2021. Kitty Carson was born on September 16, 1928, in Spartanburg, the only child of Harold Henry and Tulla Tinsley Peeler. Kitty is survived by two daughters, Lenora (Len) Ann Efird (Aaron) of Georgetown, South Carolina and Kathryn (Kit) Tinsley...
Kathy Farr Burgess
Apr 29, 2021
Ms. Kathy Farr Burgess, age 46 of Bruce O. Wilson Rd., Union, passed away Thursday, April 29, 2021 at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.
Ms. Burgess was born in Union, February 3, 1975, a daughter of the late John E. Farr and Brenda Fowler Farr. She was a graduate of Lockhart High School and was a member...
Larry Hope Belue
Apr 26, 2021
Mr. Larry Hope Belue, age 76, of Union, widower of Linda Horton Belue, passed away Monday, April 26, 2021 at home with his family by his side.
Mr. Belue was born in Union on September 4, 1944, a son of the late Jesse Edward Belue and Madge Harris Belue. Until his declining health, he was an active...
Thomas Edgar Edwards, Sr.
Apr 25, 2021
Mr. Thomas Edgar Edwards, Sr., age 79, husband of Joetta Thomas Edwards of 1426 Monarch Hwy., Union, passed away Sunday, April 25, 2021 at his home.
Mr. Edwards was born in Union, April 10, 1942, a son of the late Joseph Carl Edwards and Elvie Levesay Edwards. He was a graduate of Union High School and retired...





