Obituaries
Ethel Dillinger Duncan
May 22, 2019
May 22, 2019 Mrs. Ethel Dillinger Duncan, age 84, wife of Ralph Duncan of 255 Walker St., Pacolet Mills, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Duncan was born February 28, 1935 in Spartanburg, a daughter of the late Jesse Dillinger and Jettie Bratton Dillinger. She was retired from Arkwright Mills in Spartanburg. Mrs. Duncan...
Marian Lois Harris
May 21, 2019
May 21, 2019 Mrs. Marian Lois Farr Harris, 96, died Monday, May 20, 2019, at Ellen Sagar Nursing Center in Union, SC, after a long illness. Mrs. Harris was born November 11, 1922, in Union County to Mr. and Mrs. Calvert Farr and raised in the Pea Ridge community. She was married for 54 years to Everette Harris until his...
Darrell Brent Littlejohn
May 19, 2019
Mr. Darrell Brent Littlejohn, age 87, husband of Ann Medley Littlejohn, of 703 S. Boyce St., Union, SC passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019. Mr. Littlejohn was born February 7, 1932 a son of the late Thomas Wylie Littlejohn, Sr. and Lillian Smith Littlejohn. Mr. Littlejohn was a graduate of Union High School and served in the South Carolina National...
Sallie Ann K. Jones
May 18, 2019
May 18, 2019 Mrs. Sallie Ann Koon Jones, age 89, widow of William E. "Bill" Jones of 1410 Whitmire Hwy., Union passed away Saturday, May 18, 2019 at Pearl at Five Forks in Simpsonville, SC. Mrs. Jones was born in the Adamsburg community of Union Co., November 4, 1929, a daughter of the late Sam and Gustie Gregory Koon. Sallie...
Patricia Ann Catoe
May 18, 2019
Mrs. Patricia Ann Prather Catoe, age 72, wife of Jerry Catoe of 817 Thackston Dr., Spartanburg, SC., passed away Saturday, May 18, 2019 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Catoe was born April 3, 1947 in Union, SC a daughter of the late James W. Howell and Inez Knox Howell. She was a graduate of Union High School and retired...
Charles Marvin Bettis
May 18, 2019
Mr. Charles Marvin Bettis, 91, passed away on May 18th, 2019, surrounded by the adoring family he cherished and cared for above all else. Mr. Bettis was a proud Veteran of the Korean War, an experience he shared at multiple speaking events over the years, as always using his own experience and wisdom to enrich the lives of others. Known...
Kerry Freeman
May 16, 2019
May 16, 2019 Mr. Kerry Freeman, age 60, husband of Julie Baylis Freeman of Granbury, TX, passed away suddenly, April 5, 2019 at his home. Mr. Freeman is the son of Ray and Ruby Freeman of Union. He was a graduate of Union High School and was a pilot for American Airlines. Surviving in addition to his parents and wife...
Ulyss “Ansel” Gilliam
May 16, 2019
Mr. Ulyss "Ansel" Gilliam, age 74, husband of Sara Whitmire Gilliam of 2722 Buffalo-West Springs Hwy., Buffalo, passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at his home. Mr. Gilliam was born in Whitmire, October 12, 1944, a son of the late Ulyss Able Gilliam and Ruth Honeycutt Gilliam. He was a graduate of Clinton High School and attended Gardner Webb University....
David Rudolph Canupp
May 15, 2019
May 15, 2019 Mr. David Rudolph Canupp, age 75, husband of Martha Pearl Shrader Canupp, of 8340 Oak Tree Rd., Sharon, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at his home. Mr. Canupp was born in York County on June 29, 1943, a son of the late James R. Canupp and Alice Cook Canupp and stepson of the late Bessie S....
Mary L. Burnett Edwards
May 14, 2019
May 14, 2019 Mrs. Mary Louise Burnett Edwards, age 82, widow of Joseph C. Edwards of Union, passed away Monday, May 13, 2019 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Edwards was born in Union, May 16, 1937, a daughter of the late Will and Eva Willard Burnett. She retired from Cone Mill, Carlisle Finishing and was a member of the...
Julia Catherine Eaves Vinson
May 14, 2019
Mrs. Julia Catherine Eaves Vinson, age 90, of 439 Mt. Tabor Church Rd., widow of Elzie Eugene Vinson, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at her home. Mrs. Vinson was born May 20, 1928 in Kelton, a daughter of the late Paul Revere Eaves and Sibbie Ann Morris Eaves. She was retired from Milliken & Company. Mrs. Vinson was a...
Michael Wayne “Mike” Bell
May 14, 2019
Mr. Michael Wayne "Mike" Bell, age 68, husband of Lisa Ivester Bell of 1028 S. Jonesville Hwy., Jonesville, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at his home. Mr. Bell was born November 14, 1950 in Union, a son of the late John Bell and Ferol Sparks Bell. He was a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps where he served...
Gene W. Dover
May 10, 2019
May 10. 2019 Mr. Gene Wayne Dover, age 78, of 159 Pasture Dr., Union, passed away Friday, May 10, 2019 at Ellen Sagar Nursing Center. Mr. Dover was born in Union, April 29, 1941, a son of the late Leroy and Irene Gault Dover. He retired from Daniel Construction and was a member of McCutchen Presbyterian Church. Mr. Dover is...
Nancy Comer Gallman
May 9, 2019
May 9, 2019 Mrs. Nancy Comer Gallman, age 88, of 769 Loverslane Rd., Union, widow of L.D. Gallman, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2019 at Heartland of Union. Mrs. Gallman was born April 17, 1931 in Kelton, a daughter of the late Emerson Comer and Gussie Mae Farr Comer. She was a graduate of Kelly Pinckney High School and Cecil's...
James Edward Turner, Sr.
May 8, 2019
May 8, 2019 Mr. James Edward Turner, Sr., age 59, husband of Vicki Thompson Turner of 230 Harris St., Jonesville, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Mr. Turner was born in Union Co., February 24, 1960, a son of Peggy Cagle Turner of Pacolet and the late Harold Dean Turner. He worked construction doing roofing...
Wilma Sue White Kellett
May 7, 2019
Mrs. Wilma Sue White Kellett, age 89, of 105 Bridletrail Ln., Union, widow of Robert A. Kellett, passed away Monday, May 6, 2019 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Kellett was born November 1, 1929 in Rockmart, GA a daughter of the late Robert N. White and Eula Mae Ferguson White. Surviving are two sons, John Kellett (Beverly) of Greenville and...
William Fred Stoddard, Jr.
May 7, 2019
William Fred Stoddard Jr. (Bill), husband of Marilyn S. Stoddard for 47 years, of 120 Cherokee Avenue, Union, SC, passed away Monday, May 6, 2019, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Mr. Stoddard was born on May 1, 1949 in Laurens, SC, to William Fred Stoddard Sr. and the late Doris Senn Stoddard. He graduated from Laurens High School in 1967...
Rev. Jerry D. Lawson
May 7, 2019
Rev. Jerry D. Lawson, age 83, husband of Patsy Baldwin Madden Lawson of 162 New Hope Church Rd., Jonesville, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, May 5, 2019 surrounded by his family and friends. Rev. Lawson was born in Union Co., December 28, 1935, a son of the late John and Lottie Massey Lawson. He was a retired...
Lt. Col. Retired Kenneth H. Kingsmore
May 7, 2019
May 7, 2019 Lt. Col. Retired Kenneth H. Kingsmore, age 76, of 20 Hunt Wood Drive, Poquoson, VA, widower of Patricia Austin Kingsmore, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019 at Agape Hospice, Lexington, SC. Mr. Kingsmore was born in Buffalo (Putman Community), SC July 14, 1942, a son of the late Carl Elvert Kingsmore and Bertie R. O'Shields Kingsmore. He...
Geneva Humphries Alexander
May 5, 2019
May 5, 2019 Mrs. Geneva Humphries Alexander, age 77 of 162 Canupp Rd., Sharon, SC, widow of Fredrick Jerry Alexander, passed away Saturday, May 4, 2019 at her home. Mrs. Alexander was born in York County, SC June 3, 1941, a daughter of the late Clyde Humphries and Era Batchelor Humphries. She was a graduate of Hickory Grove High School...
