Obituaries

Local obituaries for Holcombe Funeral Home, Inc.
Harold L "Johnny" Belue
Nov 30, 2021
Mr. Harold Levoid "Johnny" Belue of 4252 Jonesville Lockhart Hwy., Union loving husband of Carolyn Porter Belue passed away Thursday, August 4, 2022 at his home.
Mr. Belue was born April 2, 1940 in Union, SC a son of the late Harold D. Belue and Wynona Gault Belue. He was a loving Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great-grandfather....
Helen Rae Lawson
Nov 30, 2021
Helen Rae Lawson was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend during her incredible 84 years of life. She passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 7, 2022, surrounded by family. Helen was admired for her compassionate, gentle spirit. She is remembered by family as "all warmth and love." "Our true angel on earth." Helen was known for never saying...
Danny Earl Kingsmore
Nov 30, 2021
Danny Earl Kingsmore, 71, of Winnsboro passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2022. Born in Union, S.C., he was the son of the late Earl and Dale Sprouse Kingsmore. Danny was a South Carolina State Trooper for 43 years. Upon retirement he enjoyed cooking for his buddies in his shop, working in his garden, posting pictures of his flowers...
Alonzo S. Jackson, Jr.
Nov 30, 2021
Mr. Alonzo Shaird Jackson, Jr., age 78, of Union, passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at the Hospice of the Carolina Foothills in Forest City, NC.
Mr. Jackson was born in Chester, October 9, 1943, a son of the late Alonzo S. Jackson, Sr. and Ida Belle Keasler Jackson. He was a graduate of Union High School...
Donna L. Sweezy
Nov 30, 2021
Ms. Donna Littlejohn Sweezy, age 66, of 310 W. Hillcrest Ave., Union, passed away peacefully Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at her home surrounded by her family.
Ms. Sweezy was born in Union, April 22, 1955, a daughter of Patsy Allen Littlejohn and the late Donald G. Littlejohn. She was a graduate of Union High School and received...
Hallie Jean O'Shields Ham
Nov 29, 2021
Mrs. Hallie Jean O'Shields Ham, known by all who loved her as Nana, peacefully entered the gates of Heaven and received her crown on November 29, 2021. She fought the fight, she finished the course. She kept the faith.
Mrs. Ham was born in Union, SC on August 15,1935 to the late Roy W. and Bessie Brock...
Avonell J. Zimmerman
Nov 26, 2021
Mrs. Avonell Johnson Zimmerman of Buffalo passed away on Friday, November 26, 2021, at the age of 91 at Spartanburg Regional Hospital. The widow of James Lester Zimmerman, she was a daughter of the late Ernell and Connie Johnson. She is survived by her daughter, Sondra and son-in-law, Earl Black; grandson Adam Black and his wife Catherine of Summerville,...
James M. "Bogan" Fowler
Nov 26, 2021
Mr. James Malcomb "Bogan" Fowler, age 91, widower of Betty F. Fowler of Brookside Dr., Jonesville, passed away Friday, November 26, 2021, at Union Medical Center.
Mr. Fowler was born in Jonesville, April 17, 1930, a son of the late James Harrison Fowler and Bessie Arnold Fowler. Mr. Fower was a retired deputy with the Union Co....
Paul Jerry Whitehead, Sr.
Nov 25, 2021
Mr. Paul Jerry Whitehead, Sr., age 69, widower of Judy Ellen Sizemore Whitehead of 202 Mill St., Union, passed away Thursday, November 25, 2021, at Spartanburg Medical Center.
Mr. Whitehead was born in Union, January 2, 1952, a son of the late Ernest Eugene Whitehead, Sr. and Mason Greer Whitehead. He retired from Cone Mill, Carlisle Finishing...
Martha Greer Rogers
Nov 25, 2021
Mrs. Martha Ann Greer Rogers, age 71, of Police Club Rd., Union, passed away Thursday, November 25, 2021, at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home after a brief illness.
Mrs. Rogers was born in Union, March 5, 1950, a daughter of the late Charles Greer and Catherine Holcombe Greer Compton. She was a 1968 graduate of Union High...
James Elzie Newton
Nov 24, 2021
Mr. James Elzie Newton, age 77, of 245 Gin Circle, Buffalo, passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at his home.
Mr. Newton was born in Buffalo, March 20, 1944, a son of the late James and Loree Phillips Newton. He was retired from MEMC in Moore and was the last surviving member of his immediate family.
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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...






