Obituaries

Local obituaries for Holcombe Funeral Home, Inc.
Cora (Nichols) Bentley
Jul 16, 2020
Mrs. Cora Nichols Bentley, age 78, wife of Robert Dean Bentley of 224 Adams Lake Rd., Union, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2020 at her home.
Mrs. Bentley was born in Chester, September 12, 1941, a daughter of the late Newton Gaston Nichols and Laura Dunlap Nichols. She was a graduate of Lewisville High School and a...
Joyce Gault Bishop
Jul 14, 2020
Mrs. Joyce Gault Bishop, age 86, of 525 Lakeview Heights, Union, widow of Thomas Mulloy Bishop, passed away, Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at Union Medical Center.
Mrs. Bishop was born in Spartanburg Co., February 5, 1934, a daughter of the late Ernest W. Gault and Carrie Davis Gault. She attended Kelly Pinckney Schools and graduated from Jonesville...
Susan Kay (Bentley) Palmer
Jul 13, 2020
Mrs. Susan Kay Bentley Palmer, age 71, wife of Robert Palmer, of 457 Mt. Tabor Church Rd., Union, passed away Monday, July 13, 2020 at Ellen Sagar Nursing Center.
Mrs. Palmer was born February 21, 1949 in Union, a daughter of the late Wallace Bentley and Rhoda Nell Palmer Bentley. She was a 1967 graduate of Lockhart...
Alvis Lynn West
Jul 13, 2020
Mr. Alvis Lynn West, age 62, husband of Rebecca Merchant "Becky" West, of 1067 Mudbridge Rd., Buffalo, passed away Monday, July 13, 2020 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.
Mr. West was born September 9, 1957 in Union, a son of the late Marvin West and Genell Duncan West. He was a 1976 graduate of Union High School...
Robert Kirby
Jul 9, 2020
Mr. Robert W. Kirby, II, age 49, husband of Mrs. Julie Farmer Kirby of 229 Lakewood Drive Clinton, SC 29325, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2020 at Laurens County Hospital.
Mr. Kirby was born October 30, 1970, a son of Mr. Robert Wayne Kirby and Janice Burnett Kirby of Union. Mr. Kirby was a member of Morningside...
Rozelle Smith Eaves
Jul 8, 2020
Mrs. Rozelle Smith Eaves, age 88, formerly of Mt. Tabor Church Rd., Union, widow of William "Bill" Eaves, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, July 8, 2020.
Mrs. Eaves was born in Gaffney, May 21, 1932, a daughter of the late James Claude Smith and Clara Inman Smith. She attended Hickory Grove and Gowdeysville Schools...
Harold Ray "Bit" Barber, Jr.
Jul 6, 2020
Mr. Harold Ray "Bit" Barber, Jr., age 43, 121 City View Circle, Union, was called home to be with the Lord, Monday, July 6, 2020.
Mr. Barber was born July 23, 1976 in Spartanburg, a son of Pamela Moss Lipsey and husband Steve Lipsey, Sr. of Jonesville and Harold Ray Barber, Sr. and life partner Cindy Osborne...
Robert "Bobby" Adamson
Jul 4, 2020
Mr. Robert William "Bobby" Adamson, age 47, husband of Wanda Little Adamson of 1056 Jonesville Lockhart Hwy., Union, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2020 at his home.
Mr. Adamson was born in Cobb Co., GA, October 26, 1972, a son of the late Rita Morris Kirby and the late Robert Pinson. He was a certified welder having...
Jean C Hutcheson
Jul 3, 2020
Mrs. Jean Carol Dillingham Hutcheson, age 73, wife of 55 years of Pastor Charles E. Hutcheson of 2418 Lockhart Hwy., Union, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, July 3, 2020 at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.
Mrs. Hutcheson was born in Flint, MI, November 17, 1946, a daughter of the late Forrest W. and Evelyn...
Cathy Marie Casas
Jul 2, 2020
Mrs. Cathy Marie Schultz Casas, age 66, of 114 Hamm St., Union, widow of Frank Casas, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2020 at her home.
Mrs. Casas was born April 13, 1954 in Alliance, OH, a daughter of the late George and Donna Schultz and the late Kathleen Noe Wearvey and Robert Wearvey. She was a loving...
John L Davis
Jul 1, 2020
Mr. John L. Davis, age 86, of 243 Old Buncombe Rd., Union, widower of Gayle Hinson Davis went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, July 1, 2020.
Mr. Davis was born in Lee, Virginia April 8, 1934 a son of the late Woody Howell and Beulah Lawson Davis. He was a member of Christian Fellowship Baptist...
Virginia "Ginger" (Walker) Buchanan
Jun 30, 2020
Mrs. Virginia Walker "Ginger" Buchanan, age 65, of 300 Catawba St., Union, passed away, Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.
Mrs. Buchanan was born January 1, 1955 in Union, a daughter of Virginia Farmer Walker of Union and the late James Walker. She was a 1973 graduate of Union High School and received her...
Theodore Douglas Clyburn
Jun 28, 2020
Mr. Theodore Douglas Clyburn, age 77, husband of Sylvia Johnston Clyburn of Lexington, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2020 at the Lexington Medical Center.
Mr. Clyburn was born in Union, September 4, 1942, a son of the late Stewart Douglas Clyburn and Dolly Maddux Clyburn. He was a graduate of Union High School and the University of...
Rev. Leonard Stanley Tipton
Jun 28, 2020
Rev. Leonard Stanley Tipton, age 68, of Florence, SC, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2020 at the Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston.
Rev. Tipton was born in Union, January 31, 1952, a son of Mildred Trammell Tipton of Union and the late Leonard H. Tipton. He was a graduate of Union High School, the University of...
Harlock Walter Harvey, Iii
Jun 27, 2020
Harlock Walter Harvey, III died peacefully on June 27, 2020, following a short illness. Born in Hartsville, SC, he was the son of the late Harlock Walter Harvey, Jr and Maria Powell Harvey. He was a graduate of Hartsville High School and received a BS degree in Industrial Engineering from Clemson University. At Clemson he was a member of...
Peggy (Farr) Odell
Jun 25, 2020
Mrs. Peggy Farr O'Dell, age 90, of 4357 Lockhart Highway, Union, widow of Harold Dean O'Dell Sr. passed away Thursday June 25, 2020 at her home.
Mrs. O'Dell was born June 25, 1930 a daughter of the late Frank "Buck" Farr and the late Mittie Ruth Vanderford Farr. She was a graduate of Union County Schools and...
Joanne (Lipsey) Barnes
Jun 22, 2020
Mrs. Joanne Lipsey Barnes, age 68, widow of Donnie L. Freeman, passed away Monday, June 22, 2020 at Spartanburg Medical Center.
Mrs. Barnes was born in Union on May 27, 1952, a daughter of the late Willie Lipsey and late Pauline Smith Lipsey. She was a graduate of Jonesville High School and was retired from Hamrick Mill...
Kevin Michael Jerdo
Jun 21, 2020
A memorial service will be held at 5:00 PM Friday, August 28, 2020, at the S.R. Holcombe Funeral Chapel conducted by Rev. Carrol Caldwell for Kevin Michael Jerdo who passed away Sunday, June 21, 2020.
Mr. Jerdo was born June 24, 1958 in Massena, NY a son of the late Raymond Jerdo and the late Grace Thomas...
Ronnie Thomas Boyle
Jun 21, 2020
Mr. Ronnie Thomas Boyle, age 64, husband of Nancy Cooper Boyle, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2020 at Aiken Regional Medical Center.
Mr. Boyle was born in Union on March 12, 1956, as son of the late John Thomas "Tommy" Boyle and the late Vivian Marie Mitchell Boyle. He was a 1976 graduate of the South Carolina...
Betty (Jones) Grady
Jun 18, 2020
Mrs. Betty "Bet" Jones Grady, age 86, of 1817 Jonesville Hwy., Union, widow of Marion "Cooter" Grady, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, June 18, 2020 at Ellen Sagar Nursing Center.
Mrs. Grady was born December 11, 1933 in Union, a daughter of the late William J. Jones and Bertha Fowler Jones. She was a graduate...





