Luther Thomas Clowney
Jul 11, 2026
Luther Thomas Clowney was born on September 11, 1930, in Union, SC, to the late Adolphus Clowney and Effie Talley Clowney. He was educated in the Union County public schools and built a life defined by hard work, faith, and service. For many years, Luther worked as a truck driver before retiring from Milliken after years of dedicated employment.
In April...
Tamara M. Hunter
Jul 6, 2026
Tamara M. Hunter was born in Spartanburg, SC, on March 4, 1975, to the late Irene Hunter. She was the granddaughter of Virginia and James L. Hunter.
She leaves to cherish her memory three children, Christina Jaquez, Jordan Hunter, and Abria Hunter; two grandchildren; one sibling, Kisha Hunter; one aunt, Emma D.Hunter; and one uncle, Roosevelt Hunter.
Tamara was a loving mother,...
Lou Jessie Rookard
Jun 30, 2026
Lou Jessie Rookard was born on September 4, 1957, in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, to the late Rosa Mae Canty and the late Marion Canty. She was a precious gift whose life reflected compassion, quiet strength, and unwavering love for God, family, and those blessed to know her. She was educated in the Spartanburg County School District and attended Dorman...
Ethel Louise Lynch
Jun 28, 2026
Ethel Louise Mills Lynch was born on April 21, 1925 and peacefully gained her wings at her home in Wellford, SC on June 28, 2026.The family is receiving guest at her home, 257 Finch Rd Wellford, SC 29385. Her services will be held at Hopewell Baptist Church on Sunday July 5, 2026 at 3:00pm.Thank you for your heartfelt condolences during...
Onnie Lee Mcgee-Briggs
Jun 27, 2026
Onnie Lee Briggs was born on July 6, 1939, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, to the late Oniela Miller Briggs and Owens McGee. She was educated in the Laurens County School District and was a graduate of Bell Street High School. Dedicated to serving others, Onnie was employed as a dietitian with Spartanburg School District, where she faithfully cared for the...
Gail J. Peay
Jun 25, 2026
“Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are noble, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and if there is anything praiseworthy, meditate on these things.” Philippians 4:8
Gail Janice Smith Peay, the daughter of the late Henry Smith and Ella Marie Admiral Smith,...
Mattie Mae Anderson Smith
Jun 23, 2026
Mrs. Mattie Mae Anderson Smith, age 76, of Spartanburg, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2026.Born on March 24, 1950, in Asheville, North Carolina, Mattie was the beloved daughter of the late James Anderson and Ruby Anderson. She lived a life centered on family, love, and devotion to those she cherished most.
Mattie was preceded in death by her...
Willie James Robinson
Jun 22, 2026
Deacon Willie James Robinson, affectionately known as "Swellie" to his family and friends, was born on January 2, 1949, in Duncan, SC, to the late Mary Wallace Robinson and the late Bubba T. Downs. He was educated in the Spartanburg County School System and graduated from Florence Chapel High School with the Class of 1967. Continuing his pursuit of education,...
Janie Esther Ferguson
Jun 22, 2026
Janie Esther Ferguson was born on June 16, 1940, in Spartanburg, SC, to the late Otis Ferguson and Queen Esther Ferguson. She was educated in Spartanburg County schools and dedicated more than three decades of faithful service to Spartan Mills, where she retired after thirty years of employment.
A woman of steadfast faith, Janie was a devoted member of Harrison Grove...
Joe Lewis Foster
Jun 21, 2026
Joe Lewis Foster was born on February 15, 1959, in Spartanburg, SC, to the late Lucy Mae Foster and the late Joe Foster, Sr. He was educated in the Spartanburg County School System.
Joe was known for his warm and engaging personality. He was truly a people person who loved to laugh, talk, and enjoy the company of others. He had...
David Earl Norris
Jun 17, 2026
David Earl Norris was born on February 25, 1958, to the late Virginia Mae Norris in Spartanburg, SC. He was educated in the Spartanburg County Schools and was known for his strong work ethic and dedication. For many years, he was employed with Bishop’s Restoration and Cleaning, where he faithfully worked until his retirement.
David was a man with a vibrant...
Doris Tate
Jun 15, 2026
Doris Tate was born on November 24, 1948, to the late Evaline Tate in Spartanburg, SC. She was educated in the Spartanburg County schools and spent her life surrounded by family, friends, and the community she loved.
Doris was known for her friendly spirit, warm personality, and kind heart. She enjoyed spending time with those she loved and never met a...
Cody Michael Pitts
Jun 14, 2026
Cody Michael Pitts was born on June 8, 1991, in Spartanburg, SC, to Doris Jackson Johnson and the late Michael Gerome Pitts. He was educated in Spartanburg County School and was a proud 2009 graduate of Byrnes High School.
Cody was known for his warm spirit, infectious smile, and genuine love for people. He possessed a joyful personality and never missed...
Kenneth Cohen
Jun 8, 2026
Kenneth Cohen was born on October 21, 1965, in Spartanburg, SC, to the late Teresa Yvonne Melbro Cohen and the late Charles Everette Cohen. He was educated in the Spartanburg County School District and worked faithfully as a warehouse forklift driver for many years.
Kenneth was an outgoing, warm spirited man who never met a stranger. He found joy in life's...
Margaree Robbs
Jun 6, 2026
Margaree Smith Robbs was born on July 22, 1948, to the late Lenora Posey Grant and the late James Grant, in Spartanburg, SC. She was educated in the Spartanburg County school system and grew into a woman whose kindness, strength, and beautiful spirit touched the lives of many.
She was united in marriage to the late Willie P. Robbs and from...
Daryl Tyler Phillips
Jun 6, 2026
Daryl Tyler Phillips of Boiling Springs, SC transitioned to his eternal home on Saturday, June 6, 2026, surround by his loving family. Tyler Phillips, affectionately known to his friends as “TP”, was born on July 2, 1991, in Rutherfordton, NC. Growing up Tyler was an active member of Zion Grove AME Zion Church in Pea Ridge, NC. He, along with...
Helen Moise
May 28, 2026
Helen Ruth Moise, affectionately known as “Sue,” was born on March 6, 1946 to the late Helen Jeter. A woman of remarkable warmth and generosity, Sue never met a stranger. She possessed a vibrant and outgoing personality that naturally drew people to her. Her home was a place of comfort, laughter, and love, where family and friends were always welcomed...
Arthur Lee Wilson
May 28, 2026
Arthur Lee Wilson, affectionately known as “Bug,” was born on January 7, 1951, in Spartanburg, SC, to the late Chicora Wilson and the late Claude Wilson. He was a proud graduate of Carver High School, Class of 1969. Following graduation, he dedicated many years of faithful service as a machinist with Sew Euro Drive, where he eventually retired.
Arthur was a...