Local Spartanburg, South Carolina Obituaries
Suzanne Parris Bagwell
Dec 6, 2024
Suzanne Parris Bagwell passed away December 6th at Spartanburg Regional Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Suzanne was born in Spindale, NC on April 12, 1941. She grew up in Cowpens, SC, where she was a graduate of Cowpens High School. Suzanne then went on to graduate from Spartanburg Junior College and Limestone College. Suzanne was a public school teacher...
Joan George Storie
Dec 5, 2024
Moore, SC - Joan George Storie, 88, passed away on December 5, 2024. She was the widow of the late Chester Ray Storie and the daughter of the late Andy Christopher George , Sr. and the late Minnie James George of Spartanburg, SC. She was the last survivor of her immediate family.
She was a faithful member of Southside Baptist Church...
Carl Wayne Wren
Dec 4, 2024
Carl Wayne Wren, husband of Pat Harmon Wren, passed away in the evening on Wednesday December 4, 2024, at White Oak manor in Spartanburg, SC. He was born on May 10, 1947 to the late John and Geraldine Shortridge Wren in Moscow, Idaho.
Carl spent his childhood years mainly in the state of Washington and was a 1965 graduate of Lake...
Dr. David Byron Dedmon
Dec 4, 2024
Dr. David Byron Dedmon, 69, of Spartanburg, SC passed away on December 4, 2024. Born November 18, 1955 in Spartanburg, he was the son of Catherine Glenn Dedmon and Verge Alton Dedmon. He was a member of Nazareth Presbyterian Church.
He is survived by an aunt Dr. Virginia Glenn Crane and cousin, Amelia Winslow Crane, of Oshkosh, WI, and numerous other...
Jeremy Scott Duncan
Dec 3, 2024
Jeremy Scott Duncan of Roebuck, SC passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at the age of 51. He was born October 6, 1973 in Spartanburg to Faye H. Melton and the late Donnie Duncan.
After graduating from Dorman High School, Jeremy began his career with BMW in Spartanburg, where he devoted 29 years of his life to a variety of...
Adam Edison Wyndham
Dec 1, 2024
Adam Edison Wyndham, 25, a native of Spartanburg, SC born to Teresa “Terri” Mullins Wyndham and the late Johnnie “John” Nabor Wyndham, Jr., went to his eternal home with the Lord, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, December 1, 2024. He is survived by his maternal grandparents, Carol Jane Mullins (Mama Jane), Jimmie and Pat (Grammie) Lawson and his great grandmother, Dorothy...
Kenneth Lewis Shearon
Dec 1, 2024
Kenneth “Ken” Lewis Shearon, 79, of Spartanburg, SC passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 1, 2024. He was born in Rolesville, NC on July 10, 1945 to the late Cameron Horne Shearon and Kathleen Joyce Wilson Shearon.
Ken was born and raised on a tobacco farm, where he fostered his entrepreneurial spirit at a young age watching his parents manage a...
Michael Lee Warren
Dec 1, 2024
Michael Lee Warren, 55, of Union, SC passed away on December 1, 2024. He was the son of Connie Warren and the late Harry Warren. He was born in Spartanburg, SC and lived in Pauline, SC for most of his life. He was a truck driver and machine operator. Michael was a gentle giant and was affectionately known as "Sugarbear"...
Deborah Anne Moore Thornlow
Nov 29, 2024
Deborah “Debbi” Anne Moore Thornlow (August 15, 1951- November 29, 2024), a beloved wife, mother, grandmother (Nonnie), daughter, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Her warmth, kindness, and unwavering love will forever be cherished by all who were fortunate enough to know her.
Debbi was the devoted wife of Eric Rockland Thornlow, with whom she shared...
James Wayne "Bill" Gribbin
Nov 25, 2024
James Wayne "Bill" Gribbin, 93, of Spartanburg, SC passed away on Monday, November 25, 2024. Born in Corpus Christi, TX on March 28, 1931, he was son of the late John and Majorie Allman Gribbin.
He served in the US Marine Corps during WWII and the US Air Force during the Korean War.
Bill is survived by his wife of 46 years,...
Sambath Mok
Nov 22, 2024
Sambath Mok was born on February 3, 1966, in Battambang, Cambodia. He survived the horrors of the Khmer Rouge and fled to the United States in 1981, where he rebuilt his life with resilience and determination. In 1985, he married Maren Houp in an arranged marriage that lasted his lifetime.
Sambath worked tirelessly, often traveling for work, to provide a better...
Doreen Nicholls Sullivan
Nov 22, 2024
Doreen Nicholls Sullivan passed away peacefully in her home on November 22, 2024.
Doreen was born on February 14, 1934 in London, England. She graduated from The Gray Coat Hospital Comprehensive School for Girls in London and worked as a telephone operator for RH Cole and Company and as a cashier at the Army Navy Store before getting married and moving...
My Phanly
Nov 19, 2024
My Phanly passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, surrounded by loved ones.
Born in Thailand, he had a notable military career. He was a dedicated father of four daughters and one son. After immigrating to America in 1983, he and his wife, Keo Phanly, raised their children in multiple states, including Rhode Island, California, Connecticut, and ultimately Spartanburg, South Carolina. A...
Billy Keith Stevens
Nov 18, 2024
Billy Keith Stevens, lovingly known by family and friends as ‘Hoka’, 53, of Roebuck, SC passed away on Monday, November 18, 2024. He was born on July 8, 1971 in Spartanburg, SC to Flora “Elaine” Bearden Stevens and the late Kenneth Melvin Stevens.
Keith attended Dorman High School, where he met the love of his life and best friend,Tammy Michelle Stevens....
Jesse Dean Simmons, III
Nov 16, 2024
Jesse Dean Simmons III, of Spartanburg, SC passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2024. Born in Spartanburg on September 15, 1952, Dean was the son of the late Jesse Dean “JD” Simmons, Jr. and Margaret Martha “Peggy” Dunn Simmons.
Dean attended Spartanburg School District 6, was a graduate of Dorman High School class of 1970, attended Spartanburg Junior College and was...
Brenda Robinson Murphree
Nov 14, 2024
Brenda Robinson Murphree, 77, of Arcadia, SC passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 14, 2024. She was born on May 12, 1947 to the late James G. Robinson and Wilma Cooper Robinson of Arcadia, SC.
Brenda was in the first graduating class of Dorman High School in 1965. She had two marriages, two careers, and raised three daughters. Brenda was a...
Darrell Richard Horton
Nov 13, 2024
Darrell Richard “Rick” Horton crossed from this home to his eternal home with the Lord on Wednesday, November 13, 2024. Rick was born on June 27, 1957 in Spartanburg, SC to Loyd “Red” and Earline Horton.
Rick graduated from Dorman High School. While working at a flower shop in Spartanburg, he met his coworker and future bride, Mary Christine. In their...
Melvyn Henry Montjoy
Nov 12, 2024
Melvyn Henry Montjoy, 85, of Roebuck, SC passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2024. He was born on November 30, 1938 in Spartanburg, SC to the late William Henry Montjoy and Willie Mae Moore Montjoy.
After graduating from Spartan High, Melvyn attended Coyne Electrical College in Chicago, where he earned his associates degree. He found peace on the water; he loved...
W. Hisel Witt
Nov 11, 2024
W. Hisel Witt, 89, of Spartanburg, SC passed away on Monday, November 11, 2024. He was born in Garrard County, KY on February 11, 1935 to the late Cecil and Oneva Malear Witt.
After serving in the United States Army, Hisel joined the United States Navy Reserves and continued his dedicated service to his country for 28 years. He began his...
Ashley Elizabeth Jolley
Nov 8, 2024
Ashley Elizabeth Jolley, 40, of Roebuck, SC passed away on Friday, November 8, 2024. She was born in Spartanburg, SC on May 21, 1984 to Grace Elizabeth Jolley and the late Charles Dean Jolley.
A graduate of Dorman High School, Ashley was a beloved soul who brightened every life she touched. Known for her kindness and warmth, Ashley never met a...