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Local obituaries for Spartanburg, South carolina.

Mildred Louise Hutchinson

Mildred Louise Hutchinson

Jul 28, 2025

Today, we celebrate the homegoing of a life well lived. Born October 22, 1932, a gift from God to Ms. Edna Means.  Mother Hutchinson was educated in Spartanburg County schools.  She had a love for cooking and sharing her passion and food with everyone she knew.

Mother Hutchinson had an outgoing personality.  She had eight children of...

Melanie Arnette Floyd

Melanie Arnette Floyd

Jul 26, 2025

With grace, laughter, and a heart full of love, Melanie Floyd, affectionately known as "Melly Mel," was born on October 19, 1962, in Spartanburg, South Carolina. She is the beloved daughter of Gladys Boozer Floyd and John Floyd.

Melanie spent her formative years in Delray Beach, Florida, where she graduated from Atlantic High School. She went on...

Georgia Lee Farr

Georgia Lee Farr

Jul 20, 2025

Georgia Lee Farr, 89, passed away on July 20th, 2025, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Her family is deeply saddened by her sudden death. Georgia was born on June 17, 1936 in Union, South Carolina.

Georgia is survived by her son, Kelvin Farr of the home; grandson, Omari Farr of the home; and granddaughter, JosLynn Neal of...

Dr. Sherry Denise Dodd

Dr. Sherry Denise Dodd

Jul 19, 2025

A Life of Victory and Triumph

Dr. Sherry Denise Dodd was born, on December 6, 1968, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, to the loving care of her parents, Velma Dodd and the late Johnny Foster Dodd. From her earliest moments, Sherry carried a quiet strength, a radiant grace, and a God-given purpose that would shine throughout her life....

Alice Smith

Alice Smith

Jul 17, 2025

Alice Cornelia Smith was born on October 3, 1946, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, to the late Bertie Bogan Tutt and the late Jack Kelly. She was raised in a loving family and educated in the Spartanburg County school system where she developed the values of faith, resilience, and compassion that would define her life.

Alice had a...

Brandon Malik Shelton

Brandon Malik Shelton

Jul 16, 2025

Brandon Malik Shelton was born on June 10, 1998 in Spartanburg South Carolina, to Kressee Shelton and Brian Mark Shelton, I. From the very beginning Brandon carried a special light that touched everyone privileged to know and love him. Raised in a home built on faith , strength, and family Brandon's life was filled with meaning and purpose.

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Bernice Brown

Bernice Brown

Jul 13, 2025

With hearts filled with both sorrow and gratitude, we pause to honor the extraordinary life of Bernice Lucile Brown, affectionately known to her family and friends as " Bunt". Born on March 18, 1937, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, she was the cherished daughter of the late Addie O. Bivings Meadows and the late James Milton Meadows. She was raised...

Constance Delores Larry

Constance Delores Larry

Jul 11, 2025

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Ahlon Jakirra Twitty

Ahlon Jakirra Twitty

Jul 2, 2025

Ahlon Jakirra Twitty, affectionately known as "Lonnie Bunn," was born on January 26, 2006, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, to Marcus McKeith Twitty, Sr. and Tina Renee Giles Twitty. She received her education in Spartanburg County schools and was a proud graduate of Dorman High School.

Ahlon was known for her vibrant personality. She was outgoing, vocal, and...

Lamar Benjamin Wofford

Lamar Benjamin Wofford

Jun 29, 2025

Lamar Benjamin Wofford, affectionately known as "Uncle Ben," was born on July 28, 1973, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, to the late Suzanne Jefferies Wofford and the late Lamar Benjamin Wofford, Sr.

Lamar was educated in the Spartanburg County School System and was employed with the Dollar Tree Distribution Center as a forklift driver. He was known for...

Raheim Taree Kelly

Raheim Taree Kelly

Jun 27, 2025

We gather to celebrate the life of Rah'eim Kelly, who tragically departed on June 27, 2025. He was well known as a comedian, a leader, a protector, in addition to being a compassionate, sensitive, and encouraging teenager. He was very athletic and engrossed in sports since the age of five. He was recognized for several years as a Safety...

Kory Nathaniel Fredericks

Kory Nathaniel Fredericks

Jun 22, 2025

Kory Nathaniel Fredericks, affectionately known as "Kornbread" and "Dougie", was born on August 5, 2007, to Marguerite Jackson and Overseer Scott M. Fredericks, in Easton, PA. Kory was the cherished twin brother to his sister, Kayla, with whom he shared an unbreakable bond. The Dorman High School graduate was known not only for his academic efforts but also for...

Jessie James Hunter

Jessie James Hunter

Jun 16, 2025

Jessie James Hunter, affectionately known as "June," was born on June 13, 1947, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, to the late Lue Grace Hunter and the late Jack Martin. He received his education in the Spartanburg County School System.

A skilled auto mechanic by trade, Jessie worked faithfully for many years and was widely known for his vibrant...

Barbara Victoria Powers

Barbara Victoria Powers

Jun 16, 2025

Barbara Victoria Powers was born on May 15, 1972, to the late Dorothy Jeter in Spartanburg, SC.  She was educated in Spartanburg County schools.

Left to cherish her memory are her husband, Danny Peake of the home; daughters, Mecon Powers, Shannetta Powers, and Dorothy Jeter all of Spartanburg, SC; son Danny Jeter of Spartanburg, SC; and host...

Joy Annette Mccoy

Joy Annette Mccoy

Jun 11, 2025

Joy Annette McCoy was born on September 4, 1962, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, to the late Geraldine McCoy and the late Roy McCoy. She received her education through the Spartanburg County School System and was a proud graduate of Byrnes High School. For many years, Joy worked in the textile industry, where she was known for her strong work...

Marie Jackson

Marie Jackson

Jun 5, 2025

Marie Jackson was born on January 23, 1937, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, to Bennie Prysock and the late Mattie Lee Long Prysock. She was raised in a loving family and received her education at Cedar Grove School in Jonesville, South Carolina.

From an early age, Marie embraced a life rooted in faith and was a devoted member...

Edith Maryann Ramos

Edith Maryann Ramos

Jun 5, 2025

Edith Maryann Ramos, affectionately known as "Big E," was born on July 30, 1976, to the late Mario Ramos and Edna Pike. She peacefully departed this life, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and unwavering devotion to her family.

Edith worked diligently as a Sales Associate, known for her dependability and warm, caring nature. Her deep...

Paul Anthony Gardner

Paul Anthony Gardner

Jun 5, 2025

Paul Anthony Gardner was born on December 27, 1960, in Brooklyn, New York, to the late Paul D. McKinney and the late Shirley Ann Norris . He received his education in the Spartanburg County School District and graduated from Chesnee High School, where he was known for his athleticism, especially on the basketball court.

Paul was a...

Minister Sheila Palmer

Minister Sheila Palmer

Jun 1, 2025

With hearts full of love and gratitude, we celebrate the life of Sheila Palmer, who was born on April 25, 1961, in New York City, and peacefully gained her heavenly wings on June 1, 2025, in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Sheila's life was a testimony of faith, compassion, and unwavering dedication to serving others. A proud alumna of...

Ida Byrd

Ida Byrd

May 31, 2025

Ida Byrd, devoted mother, sister, aunt, cousin, and dedicated retired public servant, peacefully passed away on May 31, 2025 at her home in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Her two children remained by her side during her transition. Born and raised in Lillington, North Carolina, she was the beloved daughter of Amos and Lurine Murchison and shared her birthday with her...

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