Local Spartanburg, South Carolina Obituaries
Beverly Folger Renfro
Mar 8, 2025
Beverly Folger Renfro, 84, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away peacefully March 8, 2025, at Eden Terrace, Spartanburg, SC.
Born in Spartanburg on July 31, 1940, Beverly was the daughter of the late Taylor McDuffie Folger and Jean Foy Folger and the widow of John F. Renfro, Jr. Beverly’s life was defined by her love for family, community, and animals leaving a...
Helen Martin Young
Mar 6, 2025
Helen Martin Young of Boiling Springs, SC passed away Thursday, March 6, 2025 at the age of 96. She was born in Union, SC on September 25, 1928 to the late Fred and Edda Martin.
A graduate of Spartanburg High School, she went on to work with Reeves Brothers. Helen then was employed with Spartan Food Systems for 20 years until...
Lynn Alfred Stockdale
Mar 5, 2025
Lynn Alfred Stockdale, 71, passed away on March 5, 2025. Born on October 12, 1953, in Spartanburg, SC, he was a beloved father, brother, and friend who touched the lives of many.
Lynn is survived by his children, Jeremiah Stockdale (Tavia), Samuel Stockdale (Sharon), and Victoria Greene (Andrew), as well as his sisters, Susan S. Lueck (Les) and Janice S. Wells...
Timothy "Bryant" Everhart, Jr.
Mar 5, 2025
Timothy “Bryant” Everhart, Jr. of Spartanburg, SC went to his heavenly home Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at the age of 43. He was born in Spartanburg, SC on March 15, 1981 and a graduate of Spartan High, Class of 99. He was the son of Tammy Dearybury Humphries and Steve Humphries.
Bryant loved the Lord with all his heart. He was...
Paul Sackett Scruggs
Mar 4, 2025
Paul Sackett Scruggs, 70, of Spartanburg, SC passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2025 surrounded by family. He was born on April 20, 1954 to the late Julianne Sackett and Solon Douglas Scruggs.
Paul graduated from Spartanburg High School, Class of 1972. He was a gifted jack of all trades, capable of building and repairing anything, and made it his profession. A...
Judy Hopper Hill
Mar 3, 2025
Judy Hopper Hill, 79, of Pacolet, SC passed away on Monday, March 3, 2025. She was born in Spartanburg, SC on September 18, 1945 to the late Euel and Jessie Coats Hopper.
Judy, a lifelong member of Pacolet First Baptist Church, leaves behind a legacy of love, strength, and generosity. A true warrior in her battle with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF),...
Julia Ann Bradshaw Young
Mar 3, 2025
Julia Young, “Mimi”, passed on peacefully at her home, Holli Hill, on March 3, 2025—three days after her 94th birthday. She was surrounded by her five children and their spouses, who held her hands until she took the hands of Jesus.
Born in Stanford, Kentucky on February 28, 1931, to the late John Rodman Bradshaw and Elizabeth Rebecca Pettus Bradshaw. Julia...
Douglas Gary D'Arnall
Mar 2, 2025
Douglas Gary D’Arnall, 87, of Roebuck, SC passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2025. He was born in Inglewood, CA on January 14, 1938 to the late Ralf Morse and Almira Tschirgi D’Arnall.
Doug graduated from Orange Coast College, where he played baseball and earned his associates degree. His love of athletics extended into his semi-pro baseball days, and on to...
Linda Hackler Ring
Feb 28, 2025
Linda Hackler Ring, 75, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2025. She was surrounded by her loving family as she was ushered into the arms of Jesus.
Born in Galax, Virginia, Linda was predeceased by her parents, Ralph and Elizabeth Hackler. She was a devoted wife, mother, and Mimi who cherished her family dearly. Linda was a dedicated servant of the...
Harold Crockett Cordle
Feb 26, 2025
Harold “Harry” Crockett Cordle, 78, husband of Beverly Burleigh Cordle, passed away on February 26, 2025. Harry was born on October 4, 1946, in Virginia, to the late James and Martha Cordle.
Harry was an Air Force veteran and loved spending his free time playing golf and fishing.
In addition to his wife of 45 years, Beverly, he is survived by his...
Jerry Dennis Fanning
Feb 25, 2025
Jerry, born July 3, 1933 to Reverend Junius R. and Ruth H. Dennis, passed away Tuesday February 25, 2025. Jerry has at last been reunited with the love of her life, Joe E. Fanning Sr who passed in 1970. Upon the death of Joe, Jerry lived for and was devoted to her 3 children while being a dedicated teacher and...
Norma Jean Andrews Blankenship Green
Feb 23, 2025
Norma was born 1 Dec 1941 in Lenoir, North Carolina to Roy Andrews and Ola Keller. She came from very humble beginnings in the Western North Carolina hills of Kings Creek. She had two brothers Pete Andrews Blankenship and Tommy Andrews, whom she played with in the holler. She also lived close to her maternal grandmother, Mamie Lackey Keller, whom...
Claire Regina Brophy Wallace
Feb 22, 2025
Claire Regina Brophy Wallace, 81, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2025, after a brief battle with cancer. Born in 1943 in Philadelphia, PA, Claire’s family moved to the Mississippi Delta when she was nine. It was there that she met Gerald Wallace, whom she married in 1966. Together they built a life centered around family and faith, raising four...
Henrietta Morrison Lowndes
Feb 22, 2025
Henrietta Morrison Lowndes, age 92, died peacefully at home in Spartanburg, South Carolina on Saturday, February 22, 2025. “Rhetta” was born in Charleston, South Carolina on July 21, 1932 to the late Caroline Sams and William McGillivray Morrison.
Rhetta is survived by her beloved husband of 70 years, William Lowndes III, and their three children: William Lowndes IV and his wife,...
Joyce Kellett Cauble
Feb 20, 2025
Joyce Kellett Cauble, 81, beloved wife of Robert William Cauble, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2025 after a brief illness surrounded by the love of her children. She leaves behind a legacy of kindness and strength and dedicated her life creating a nurturing home for her family.
Born October 19, 1943, she was the eldest daughter of the late James...
Wanda Gail Wofford Lamb
Feb 20, 2025
Wanda Gail Wofford Lamb, widow of Claude Wayne Lamb, passed Thursday, February 20, 2025 at the age of 70. She was born in Spartanburg, SC on April 1, 1954 to Elizabeth Mary Stevens Wofford and the late Howard Allen Wofford.
Wanda retired after many years of service with the United States Postal Service, where she worked diligently as a carrier. Beyond...
Charmine Nimenzo Mallari
Feb 18, 2025
Charmine Nimenzo Mallari, 44, beloved wife of Rommel Talion Mallari, passed away on February 18, 2025. Born on September 22, 1980, in Santo Domingo, Philippines, Charmine was the cherished daughter of Policarpio and Corazon Nimenzo.
Charmine grew up in the Philippines, where she cultivated a passion for learning and service. She attended Baloc Elementary School, continued her education at Araullo University,...
Betty Hensley Cartee
Feb 18, 2025
Betty Hensley Cartee of Chesnee, SC passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at the age of 85. She was born in Mills Springs, NC on November 12, 1940 to the late Robert and Bessie Shehan Hensley.
Betty was one of eleven children, helping raise and taking wonderful care of her siblings. She was employed by Spartan Mills for many years as...
Barbara Louise Hunt Wade
Feb 18, 2025
Barbara Louise Hunt Wade ("Bobbi" to her friends and cherished "Bobo" to her grandchildren) passed away peacefully at her home on February 18th at the age of 93. Born May 7, 1931 in Greer, SC, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd Edward Hunt and Mattie Lee Mears Hunt. Barbara graduated from Women's College (now UNC) in Greensboro NC...
Joyce Elaine Bennett
Feb 17, 2025
Joyce Elaine Bennett of Landrum, SC passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025 at the age of 79. She was born in Spartanburg, SC on July 18, 1945 to the late O’Neal and Sybil Taylor Martin.
A graduate of Roebuck High School, Elaine played basketball during her school years. Even after graduation Elaine loved sports and played on different softball teams...