Local Spartanburg, South Carolina Obituaries
Mary Malone Jewell
Nov 11, 2016
Spartanburg, SC- Mary Malone Jewell, 86, wife of the late F. L. Jewell, died Friday, November 11, 2016. Born March 4, 1930 in Spartanburg, SC, Mary was the daughter of the late Arthur and Rosa Lee Cooke Malone. She retired from Bellsouth after 30 years of service. Mary was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her daughters, Mary...
Freida Walker Martin
Nov 8, 2016
Cowpens, SC – Freida Walker Martin, 76, of Cowpens, SC died Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born May 13, 1940 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Eugene Robinson and Ethel Grumble Walker. She was predeceased by her brother, David D. Walker of Duncan, SC. She was retired from ABCO Industries, Ltd., Roebuck,...
John G. Cornetta, Jr.
Nov 7, 2016
John G. Cornetta, Jr. Lyman, SC- John G. Cornetta, Jr., 78, formerly of Long Valley, New Jersey, passed away in his home on Monday, November 7, 2016. John grew up in Plainfield, New Jersey where he was in the Boy Scouts of America and achieved the rank of Eagle Scout. John was a member of the United States Army, serving...
Becky Walker Taylor
Nov 2, 2016
Becky Walker Taylor Spartanburg – Rebecca “Becky” W. Taylor, 57, wife of the late Mike Taylor, died Wednesday November 2, 2016 after a brief illness. Becky was born on August 2, 1959 in Spartanburg, SC to the late Fred A. and Lula G. Walker of Roebuck. She was a graduate of Dorman High School and attended USC Upstate. She served...
Richard M. "Dick" Wiernicki
Oct 31, 2016
Richard M. “Dick” Wiernicki Roebuck - Richard Mitchell Wiernicki, 74, of Roebuck, SC died peacefully at home on Monday, October 31, 2016 following a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He was born in upstate New York on March 18, 1942. Dick “came to Virginia” in 1969 to work as a Design Engineer at GE in the TV division. While there...
S. Ann Finch
Oct 26, 2016
Pauline, SC- Ms. S. Ann Finch, 65, formerly of Columbia, SC, died Wednesday, October 26, 2016. Born March 17, 1951 in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late William Daniel (W.D.) and Ruth Harrison Finch. Ann attended Columbia College and had been employed in the banking industry in Columbia since 1971. Ann was a former employee of First...
James Dennis Couch
Oct 25, 2016
Spartanburg, SC- James Dennis Couch, 60, husband of Janis Kay Blalock Couch, died Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born October 21, 1956 in Spartanburg, SC, Jim was a son of Betty Ann Huitt Couch and the late James Aaron Couch. He was known for his sense of humor and passion for American history, especially the...
Nancy Jane Hyatt Greene
Oct 25, 2016
Nancy Hyatt Greene of 109 Bradford Road, Roebuck, passed to be with the Lord on October 25, 2016, at White Oak Estates on Webber Road in Spartanburg, South Carolina. She was 86 and had fought many physical maladies with a determination and grace that inspired her friends, caregivers, fellow patients, and family. Mrs. Greene was born January 13, 1930 to...
D. Trevor Davenport
Oct 24, 2016
Spartanburg, SC- Daniel Trevor Davenport, 26, passed away on Monday, October 24, 2016. Born May 22, 1990 in Spartanburg, SC, Trevor was the son of Daniel and Laura Ann Shields Davenport. Trevor was a dear son, cherished grandson, loving brother, thoughtful nephew, kindhearted cousin but most importantly a beautiful soul. Trevor's fearless approach to life was evident in his love...
Renee Foster
Oct 21, 2016
Startex, SC- Renee Foster, 51, died Friday, October 21, 2016. Renee, a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, is survived by her husband, Terry Foster; her son, Trent Bailey (Renae Phillips); daughters, Jessica McCarson (John) and Tasha Bailey; grandchildren, Alexis, Abby, Michael, Bryson, and Jaden Simmons and Madison Bailey; her father, Johnny Duncan; her mother, Jackie Tillotson; a brother, Andy Duncan;...
Mildred Schaepering Case
Oct 17, 2016
Woodruff, SC- Mildred Schaepering Case, 93, died Monday, October 17, 2016. Born October 2, 1923, Mildred was a daughter of the late Fredrick William and Minna Meta Rebecca Oldenbuttel Schaepering. After attending the Washington School for Secretaries, she was a paralegal for many years in New York before relocating to South Carolina. Mildred was a member of Holy Communion Lutheran...
Elizabeth "Lib" Nix Sumner
Oct 15, 2016
Roebuck, SC- Elizabeth Nix Sumner, 88, wife of the late R. J. Sumner, Sr., went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 15, 2016 at The Gardens at Windsor House. Born April 30, 1928 in Campobello, SC, Elizabeth, also affectionately known as Tootsie, was the daughter of the late Ellard J. and Charlotte Metcalf Nix. She was a member...
John W. Alley
Oct 12, 2016
John W. Alley Spartanburg - John Wilber Alley, husband of Glenda Ewing Alley, died Wednesday, October 12, 2016. John was born in Chester, SC, a son of the late Bart and Irene Ramey Alley. He was a devoted member of New Life Worship Center, where he had served as a Deacon, Sunday school teacher, and Sunday school superintendent. John retired...
Joyce Mae Wyatt
Oct 5, 2016
Spartanburg, SC- Joyce Mae Wyatt, 72, wife of the late William Ellis Wyatt, died Wednesday, October 5, 2016. Born August 1, 1944 in Spartanburg, SC, Joyce was the daughter of the late James Cager and Alice Virginia Parris Groce. She was a member of River Hills Baptist Church. Joyce is survived by her son, Ellis Tory Wyatt; a brother, Troy...
Steven Paul Caulk
Oct 4, 2016
Roebuck, SC- Steven Paul Caulk, 62, husband of Laverne “Lou” Gwinn Caulk, died on Tuesday, October 4, 2016. Born February 27, 1954 in Bennettsville, SC, Steve was the son of the late Percy Edmond and Carol Graham Caulk. On a beautiful, sunny morning, Steve jogged into Heaven and was reunited with his parents and brother and met his Savior Jesus...
Barbara Woodall Satterfield
Sep 30, 2016
Spartanburg, SC- Barbara Woodall Satterfield, 78, wife of Steven Mack Satterfield, Sr., died peacefully in her home on Friday, September 30, 2016. Born September 25, 1938 in Taylors, SC, Barbara was the daughter of the late Lewis Fay and Mauda Ferguson Woodall. She was a graduate of Taylors High School. Barbara was an interior designer by trade, and a longtime...
Kenneth Lee Diehl
Sep 30, 2016
Boiling Springs, SC- Kenneth Lee Diehl, 69, died Friday, September 30, 2016. Born September 10, 1947 in Greenville, SC, Kenneth was a son of the late John Chatham and Millie Lucille Capps Diehl. He loved his family dearly and was an avid sports fan, who loved the Clemson Tigers. Kenneth is survived by his sons, Chad Diehl (Candace) and Tyler...
Jewel Garrett Steinly
Sep 30, 2016
Spartanburg, SC- Jewel Jean Garrett Steinly, 79, wife of the late Robert “Bob” Steinly, died Friday, September 30, 2016. Born April 23, 1937 in Fentress, TN, Jewel was a daughter of the late Issac Jacob and Rhoda Bell Beaty Garrett. She retired from Self Regional after many years of nursing. Jewel was a member of Bethany Wesleyan Church. She is...
Frances Jackson Patton
Sep 29, 2016
Frances J. Patton Spartanburg – Frances Jackson Patton, 89, wife of the late Robert H. Patton, died Thursday, September 29, 2016. Frances was born on April 15, 1927 to the late Frank and Maggie Lee Swindler Jackson. She graduated from Mill Spring High School in Polk County, NC, was a 1948 graduate of Converse College, and a member of Spartanburg...
George Andrew Psaltis
Sep 28, 2016
Moore, SC- George Andrew Psaltis, 81, husband of Joan Greenberg Psaltis, died Wednesday, September 28, 2016. Born June 2, 1935 in New York, NY, George was the son of the late Andrew George and Margaret Baiersdorfer Psaltis. He was a graduate of Bayside High School and Pennsylvania Military College. George honorably served his country in the U.S. Airforce. He was...