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Timothy Gerald Vaughan

Timothy Gerald Vaughan

Aug 4, 2020

Mr. Timothy Gerald Vaughan, age 59, formerly of Brown's Creek Church Road, Union, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2020 after a long illness.

Mr. Vaughan was born March 1, 1961 in Union, a son of the late Gerald Smith Vaughan and Barbara Eubanks Vaughan.  He attended Jonesville High School and Brown's Creek Baptist Church.

Surviving...

Serenity Amaya Jeter

Serenity Amaya Jeter

Aug 3, 2020

Serenity Amaya Jeter, infant daughter of Cailyn Mosier and Malik Jeter of Spartanburg, delighted the world briefly on August 3, 2020.

Serenity is survived by her maternal grandparents, Christianna and Rickie Mosier of Pacolet, her paternal grandparents, Latasha Kershaw of Spartanburg and Sherome Rice of Boiling Springs; her maternal great-grandmothers, Lynn Mosier and Cathy Owens both of...

Wilma Valentine Wix

Wilma Valentine Wix

Aug 3, 2020

Mrs. Wilma Valentine Wix, age 94, formerly of Barnado Rd., Union, passed away Monday, August 3, 2020 in Spartanburg.

Mrs. Wix was born January 25, 1926, a daughter of the late Samuel Nathan Valentine and Nellie Mae King Valentine. She was retired from the S.C. Forestry Commission and was a member of Mt. Joy Baptist Church.

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Robert Paul "R.P." Varner

Robert Paul "R.P." Varner

Aug 3, 2020

Mr. Robert Paul "R.P." Varner, age 79, of Union, passed away Monday, August 3, 2020 at Ellen Sagar Nursing Home.

Mr. Varner was born in Union, January 12, 1941, a son of the late Mige and Fujie Roark Varner. He retired from People's Grocery in Jonesville and had previously worked with Piggly Wiggly and Community Cash grocers....

Bobby Joe Smith

Bobby Joe Smith

Aug 2, 2020

Mr. Bobby Joe Smith, 85, of Pauline, SC, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2020.

Born October 12, 1934 in Spartanburg, SC, Mr. Smith was a son of the late Arthur Lewis Smith and Nellie Kate Batson Smith.  He was married for 58 years to the love of his life, Yvonne Farmer Smith.

He was a...

Brenda Knox Little

Brenda Knox Little

Aug 1, 2020

Mrs. Brenda Knox Little, age 79, wife of 51 years to William Roy Little of 1046 Jonesville-Lockhart Hwy., Union, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2020 at her home.

Mrs. Little was born in Union, May 14, 1941, a daughter of the late William "Bill" Knox and Daisey Murphy Gregory and husband Ralph. She was a graduate of...

William A Peay

William A Peay

Jul 31, 2020

William A. "Buddy" Peay, 94, of White Oak at North Grove, Spartanburg and formerly of Jonesville passed away on Friday, July 31, 2020.

Mr. Peay was born on May 18, 1926 to John B and Celeste Caston Peay in Winnsboro, SC. He was raised in Pageland, SC and graduated from Pageland High School and from Clemson College...

Bennie Ronald "Buddy" Fleming

Bennie Ronald "Buddy" Fleming

Jul 30, 2020

On Thursday, July 30, 2020, Mr. Bennie Ronald "Buddy" Fleming, loving husband, father, and follower of Christ, passed away at the age of 77.

Mr. Fleming was born on March 1, 1943 in Union to the late Oliver Benson "Bennie" and Myrtle Fleming. On May 3, 1963, he married Mary Varner of Jonesville and they raised three...

Elaine (Brewington)  Smith

Elaine (Brewington) Smith

Jul 30, 2020

Mrs. Elaine Brewington Smith, age 72 wife of Robert L. "Bob" Smith, of 600 Bailey Rd., Union, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020 at her home.

Mrs. Smith was born November 27, 1947 in Buffalo, a daughter of the late James Forrest "Black Cat" Brewington and Ethel Loumandy Haney Brewington.  She was a graduate of Union High...

Myrtle (Bailey)  Littlejohn

Myrtle (Bailey) Littlejohn

Jul 26, 2020

Mrs. Myrtle Bailey Littlejohn, age 89, of 136 Southwood Dr., Union, widow of Clifford Littlejohn, Sr. passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020 at her home.

Mrs. Littlejohn was born September 18, 1930 in Union, a daughter of the late Brookes Bailey and Ettie Belue Bailey.  She was a retired textile worker.  Mrs. Littlejohn was a member of...

Helen (Knox)  Puckett

Helen (Knox) Puckett

Jul 25, 2020

Mrs. Helen Knox Puckett, age 88, of 3566 Buffalo West Springs Hwy., widow of James Edward Puckett, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2020 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Puckett was born February 5, 1932 in Union, a daughter of the late Edgar Black Knox and Lillie Garner Knox.  She was a retired textile worker, having worked...

Cecil James Billings

Cecil James Billings

Jul 22, 2020

Mr. Cecil James Billings, age 77, husband of Brenda Lawson Billings, of 1873 Mt. Lebanon Rd., Pauline, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at his home.

Mr. Billings was born October 15, 1942 in Spartanburg, a son of the late James T. Billings and Leeada West Billings.  He was a 1962 graduate of Woodruff High School and...

Vickie Gail Thompson Turner

Vickie Gail Thompson Turner

Jul 21, 2020

Mrs. Vickie Gail Thompson Turner, age 61, of 230 Harris St., Jonesville, widow of James Turner, Sr., passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Turner was born in Spartanburg, January 2, 1959, a daughter of the late Carl and Rozelle Fowler Thompson. She attended Spartanburg High School and was a homemaker.

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Broadus Lamar Wilburn

Broadus Lamar Wilburn

Jul 21, 2020

Mr. Broadus Lamar Wilburn, age 80, husband of Linda Carol Revis Wilburn of 125 Pasture Dr., Union, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at his home.

Mr. Wilburn was born in Union, August 3, 1939, a son of the late Clarence Lamar Wilburn and Grace Brannon Wilburn. He retired from Milliken and Co., Gillespie Plant and was...

Ronald Edwin Holland

Ronald Edwin Holland

Jul 20, 2020

Mr. Ronald Edwin Holland, age 61, of Brevard, NC, passed away Monday, July 20, 2020 at his hunting cabin in Union.

Mr. Holland was born September 15, 1958, a son of Virginia Owen Holland of Pisgah Forest, NC and the late Ray Von Holland. He was employed with GAIA Herbs and was a member of Glady Branch...

Joe Oliver Plemons

Joe Oliver Plemons

Jul 20, 2020

Mr. Joe Oliver Plemons, age 81, husband of Joyce Brewington Plemons of 140 Dana Tara Lane, Buffalo, SC, passed away Monday July 20, 2020 at Union Medical Center.

Mr. Plemons was born June 30, 1939 a son of the late Alva Alonzo Plemons and the late Aileen Guyton Plemons. Mr. Plemons worked at Carlisle Finishing for 36...

Rev. John L Hines, Jr.

Rev. John L Hines, Jr.

Jul 19, 2020

Rev. John Lewis Hines, Jr., age 72, formerly of 4002 Whitmire Hwy., widow of Betty Lowman Hines, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020 at NHC-Clinton.

Rev. Hines was born in Union, July 28, 1947, a son of the late John L. Hines, Sr. and Ella Birdell Hines. He was a retired Baptist minister and had previously worked...

Patsy Millwood Taylor

Patsy Millwood Taylor

Jul 19, 2020

CARLISLE, S.C.

PATSY ANN MILLWOOD TAYLOR

Mrs. Patsy Ann Millwood Taylor, age 65, wife of Larry R. Taylor of 29 Blue Moon Dr., Carlisle, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020 at her home.

Mrs. Taylor was born in Anderson, January 7, 1955 a daughter of the late Earl Bradley and Mary McCall Millwood...

George Everett "Rett" Crafts, Iv

George Everett "Rett" Crafts, Iv

Jul 19, 2020

George Everett Crafts, IV (Rett), 54, beloved son of Glenda and Everett Crafts died Sunday, July 19, 2020, at the Medical University of South Carolina after a lengthy illness.

Rett was born in Union, SC and attended Union High School and graduated from Southern Wesleyan University. He had a successful career in pharmaceutical sales. He was a...

Steven E. Coker

Steven E. Coker

Jul 17, 2020

Mr. Steven Eugene Coker, age 56, husband of Karen Thompson Coker of 500 Sims Ave., Union, passed away Friday, July 17, 2020 at his home.

Mr. Coker was born in Union, December 14, 1963, a son of the late Larry Coker and Brenda Burgess Coker. He was a 1983 graduate of Union High School and retired from...

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