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Local obituaries for Spartanburg, South carolina.

Minister Jerry Dean Hill, Sr.

Minister Jerry Dean Hill, Sr.

Dec 18, 2022

Minister Jerry Dean Hill, Sr. was born on September 7, 1941, to the late Myrtle Vernon Hill, the late Luke Jackson, and the late George Hill, in Spartanburg, SC. He was educated in the Spartanburg County school system. He was a licensed minister and a lover of quartet music. His favorite color was red, and he was an avid...

Kwamaine Keyshawn Jones

Kwamaine Keyshawn Jones

Dec 11, 2022

Mr. Kwamaine Keyshawn Jones was born on November 30, 1996, to Christian Palmer and Reginald Jones in Spartanburg County. He was educated in the Spartanburg County Schools. He enjoyed rap music and was a Philadelphia Eagles fan.

He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Ruben Jones; grandmother, Ola Mae Jones; uncle, Shan Jackson; and niece, Xena...

Dianne Jackson

Dianne Jackson

Dec 9, 2022

Ms. Dianne Jackson was born on February 17, 1947, in Spartanburg County, SC, to the late Monroe Jackson, Sr. and the late Nellie Jackson.

She was preceded in death by a sister, Annie J. Wells; brothers, Monroe Jackson, Jr., MSSTG John E. Jackson, and Jeffrey Hughes; brother-in-law, John Davis; and sister-in-law, Lillie Jackson.

She leaves...

Jerry Dean Crocker

Jerry Dean Crocker

Dec 6, 2022

Mr. Jerry Dean Crocker, known to most as "Blue", was born on March 12, 1953, to the late Mr. Robert and the late Mrs. Ruth Pruitt Crocker. He was a member of Golden Street Baptist Church.  Jerry attended schools in the Spartanburg County school system.

Jerry was a very family-oriented man who loved his children, other family...

Baby Zai' Lani A'Rya Roland

Baby Zai' Lani A'Rya Roland

Nov 30, 2022

Baby Zai'Lani A'Rya Roland was born, on October 31, 2023, to Lasheritta Bailey and Freddrick Roland at the Spartanburg Medical Center.

Left to cherish her memory, along with her parents, are grandparents, Sherry Reynolds, James Bailey both of Chesnee, SC, Squitia Paris of Staten Island, NY and  Fredrick Roland of Wellford, SC; aunts, Makayla Bailey of Chesnee,...

Edith Ann Hines

Edith Ann Hines

Nov 29, 2022

Ms. Edith Ann Dantzler Hines was born on November 29, 1951, in Spartanburg County to the late Lela Boyd Dantzler and the late Choice Dantzler. She was educated in the Spartanburg County school system.  She was employed for over 16 years with Inman Mills.  She loved the Lord with all her heart and trusted Him fully.  Edith was a...

Charles Earl Lyles

Charles Earl Lyles

Nov 28, 2022

Mr. Charles Earl "Big Man" Lyles was born on June 6, 1952, to the late Flossie Feaster and the late Charles Edward Lyles, in Spartanburg, SC.

He was educated in the Spartanburg County school system and was a former employee of Draper Corporation. Charles enjoyed walking, he enjoyed it so much so that he walked to most...

Joseph Randy Lee Mcdaniel

Joseph Randy Lee Mcdaniel

Nov 25, 2022

Mr. Joseph Randy Lee McDaniel was born, on January 5, 1986, to Jerleen McDaniel and Albert Randolph Mills in Spartanburg, SC.  He attended Spartanburg County schools with Spartanburg High School being the last.  He was a gifted singer and rapper who created his own beats. Joseph's albums are titled: Blackfamlife, McDaniel 1986, 24 Forever, My Pain in My Speakers...

James Edward Morrow

James Edward Morrow

Nov 18, 2022

Mr. James Edward Morrow was born to the late Helen Dunbar and the late William Morrow, on January 14, 1956, in Spartanburg County. He was educated in the Spartanburg county school system. He played football at Spartanburg High School and was a graduate of the class of 1975.  He served in the United States Army and was an accomplished...

John Booker

John Booker

Nov 16, 2022

Mr. John Booker was born on August 1, 1955, to the late Margaret Booker and the late James Pitts in Spartanburg, SC. He was educated in the Spartanburg County school system and was a graduate of Spartanburg High School. John served in the United States Army and was a lover of westerns and all sports.

He was...

Robert Lee Walker

Robert Lee Walker

Nov 14, 2022

Robert Lee Walker, aka "Bay", was born on December 13, 1945, in Spartanburg, SC to the late General and late Roberta Smith Walker, in Spartanburg, SC. He attended schools in Spartanburg County and was a construction contractor. Robert enjoyed playing baseball and in latter years, took pleasure in watching the game be played.

Left to cherish his...

Burt Lemont Moore

Burt Lemont Moore

Nov 4, 2022

Mr. Burt Lemont Moore, Jr. was born, on November 26, 1988, to Sylvia Hines Jones and the late Bert Moore, in Spartanburg, SC. He attended schools in Spartanburg County and was employed as a truck driver for Landair Transport, Inc. He was an avid motorcycle rider and spent a lot of time riding with an independent bike rider's association....

Iola (Irby)  Smith

Iola (Irby) Smith

Nov 2, 2022

Mrs. Iola Irby Smith, daughter of the late Helen Pitts Irby and the late Wilmer Irby, was born on December 14, 1937, in Spartanburg County.  She was a consummate homemaker and a fantastic cook, known for her exquisite style of dressing, who enjoyed cooking nourishing meals and taking care of her family. One of her greatest joys was attending...

Sheila Ann Worthy

Sheila Ann Worthy

Oct 25, 2022

Shelia Ann Worthy was born to the late Sarah Carter Worthy and the late Angus Worthy in Union, SC.  She was a graduate of Cowpens High School's class of 1971.

Her favorite past-times were reading and working word puzzles; her favorite TV shows were The Price is Right, all soap operas, and wrestling.  She had a very...

Walter Perry Haney, Jr.

Walter Perry Haney, Jr.

Oct 24, 2022

Mr. Walter Perry Haney, Jr. was born to the late Narvis Williams Haney and the late Walter Perry Haney, Sr. on July 8, 1962, in Spartanburg, SC.  He attended Spartanburg County schools and graduated from Carver High School.

Those who knew him referred to him as "Perry".  He was employed at Ray's Vacuum & Sewing Center as...

Jamaal Rashaad Byers

Jamaal Rashaad Byers

Oct 22, 2022

Jamaal Rashaad Byers entered eternal on rest Saturday, October 22, 2022, in Greenville County, South Carolina, He was born October 19, 1991, in Greenwood, South Carolina to his devoted parents, mother, Shandahyl Holloway and father, James Byers Jr.

He leaves to cherish his legacy of life, love, and laughter to his loving and devoted wife of four...

Larry Dean Lipscomb

Larry Dean Lipscomb

Oct 20, 2022

Mr. Larry Dean Lipscomb was born on August 14, 1956, to the late Maggie Shippy Lipscomb and the late Odean Lipscomb, in Spartanburg, SC.

Larry was a graduate of Pacolet High School.  He served in the US Army and received an Honorable Discharge in 2001.  His favorite colors were red, black and white. He worked as a...

Elder William Hugh Wilkerson, Sr.

Elder William Hugh Wilkerson, Sr.

Oct 4, 2022

William Hugh Wilkerson Sr. was born to Reverend William H Wilkerson and Lucile Lowrance Wilkerson on September 19, 1939. He was the eldest of six children- Richard (Rebecca) Wilkerson, Cynthia (late Perry) Lilly, Barbara Davidson (Leroy), Martha (Ira) Mosley, and two deceased sisters- Mary Jane Wilkerson and Emma Lou Thomas.

He was raised in Forest City, NC...

Christopher Scott Brown, Sr.

Christopher Scott Brown, Sr.

Oct 3, 2022

Mr. Christopher Scott Brown, Sr. was born on October 22, 1969, in Spartanburg, SC, to Julia Long and the late Arthur Long and was adopted by Bobbie Brown and the late Henry Brown.  He attended South Florence High School, in Florence, SC.  Mr. Brown was employed at Papa's Breakfast Nook as a cook.

Mr. Brown's family and...

James William Nesbitt

James William Nesbitt

Sep 29, 2022

James William Nesbitt was born to the late Carrie and the late James Nesbitt, on March 3, 1940, in Inman, SC.  He was educated in Spartanburg County schools and was an automobile mechanic by trade.

James was a humble soul and talented guitarist, and for many years he served on the music ministry at Greater Bible Way...

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