Obituaries

Local Spartanburg, South Carolina Obituaries

Regina Reiss Dufault

Regina Reiss Dufault

Oct 24, 2012

Spartanburg – Regina Reiss Dufault, 83, wife of the late John O. Dufault, died Wednesday, October 24, 2012. Born on July 11, 1929, Regina was the daughter of the late George A. and Regina Roach Reiss. She was a member of Joy Lutheran Church. Regina is survived by a son, Phil Dufault of Gaffney; two daughters, Jean Drotleff of Spartanburg,...

Carlos DuPre Moseley

Carlos DuPre Moseley

Oct 1, 2012

SPARTANBURG, SC—Carlos DuPré Moseley, 98, of Spartanburg, SC died on October 1, 2012 at his home. Mr. Moseley was born September 21, 1914, in Laurens, South Carolina, the son of Helen DuPré Moseley and Carlos Roland Moseley, and grandson of Daniel Allston DuPré, a Wofford College professor for more than 50 years. He graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta...

Patricia Splawn Brock

Patricia Splawn Brock

Sep 30, 2012

Spartanburg, SC- Patricia Splawn Brock, 76, peacefully went home Sunday, September 30, 2012 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Pat was born on March 22, 1936 to the late James Carroll Splawn and Marion Burnett and was the widow of Emory B. Brock. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Spartanburg. Pat was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and...

Xunethone “Mack” Pouagith

Xunethone “Mack” Pouagith

Sep 29, 2012

Spartanburg, SC – Xunethone Pouagith, 29, husband of Sandy Keovongphet, died Wednesday, August 29, 2012 after a long illness. Mack was born May 25, 1983 in Spartanburg and was the son of Kong and Mone Pouagith. He is survived by three sons, Tydus and Raiden Pouagith, and Alek Keovongphet of the home; a sister, Viengkhong “Jackie” Pouagith of Spartanburg; his...

Jay Earl Pierce, Sr

Jay Earl Pierce, Sr

Sep 29, 2012

Spartanburg, SC- Jay Earl Pierce, Sr., husband of Alice Moore Pierce, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, September 29, 2012 at Spartanburg Regional Hospital. Jay was born on October 29, 1938 in Kinston, NC to the late Isaac and Pauline Sauls Pierce. While serving in the Air Force, Jay took courses at Oregon State, and later became a self-employed accountant....

Joseph Albert Cash

Joseph Albert Cash

Sep 26, 2012

Cowpens, SC – Joseph A. Cash, 79, husband of the late Claudette Edwards Cash, passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2012. Joe was born November 15, 1932 to the late Albert Lee and Thelma Swofford Cash. He honorably served his country in the United States Navy and was a member of the Korean War Veterans Association. He was retired from...

Dean McLaurin “Mack” Cathcart, Jr.

Dean McLaurin “Mack” Cathcart, Jr.

Sep 26, 2012

Moore, SC – Dean McLaurin Cathcart, Jr., 84, husband of Helen Falls Cathcart, died on Wednesday, September 26, 2012. Mack was born October 26, 1927 to the late Dean McLaurin and Pearl Hopkins Cathcart, Sr. He honorably served in the United States Army and was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church. In addition to his wife, Mack leaves behind a...

Sherry “Dale” Evans Bowles

Sherry “Dale” Evans Bowles

Sep 20, 2012

Cowpens, SC – Sherry “Dale” Evans Bowles, 55, died Thursday, September 20, 2012 after a courageous battle against kidney disease. Dale was born January 25, 1957 to Robert and Rosa Lee Evans in Gaffney, SC. She was the loving wife of Wilton D. “Junior” Bowles, Jr., for 39 years. Dale devoted her life to creating a loving and nurturing home...

Billy Fred Cooper

Billy Fred Cooper

Sep 19, 2012

Inman, SC- Billy Cooper, 78, died after a courageous battle against cancer. Billy was born November 21, 1933 to the late Alvin Cooper and Arizonia Robertson Cooper Burnett in Woodruff, SC. Mr. Cooper served 23 years in the United States Air Force where he received a Bronze Star. He was also an avid golfer and enjoyed playing in charity golf...

Margie Elizabeth Addis Walker

Margie Elizabeth Addis Walker

Sep 13, 2012

Roebuck – Margie E. Addis Walker, 85, died Thursday, September 13, 2012. Margie was born on August 8, 1927 to the late Babe and Essie Thomas Addis. She is survived by a son, Ralph Clint Walker (Sherry) of Blacksburg; four daughters, Annette Skelton (Charles) of Seneca, Jacqueline Leatherwood (Robert) of Woodruff, Vanessa Price (Ray) of Roebuck, Sandra Walker Davis (Clarence)...

Dr. William D. Hall, Jr.

Dr. William D. Hall, Jr.

Sep 3, 2012

Spartanburg, SC- William D. Hall, Jr., beloved husband of Virginia C. Hall, passed away on Monday, September 3, 2012 at his home after a period of declining health. Born in Abbeville, SC on May 12, 1926, he was the son of the late Dalton and Ruth Hall of Greenville, SC. William Hall was a veteran of WWII, a Mason, and...

John Roland Page

John Roland Page

Sep 3, 2012

Roebuck – John Roland Page, 74, husband of Ann Garland Page, died Monday, September 3, 2012 at home John was born on March 28, 1938 in Spartanburg to the late John Howard and Marguerite McKinney Page. He was associated with commercial/Industrial insulation contracting for over 40 years and was co-owner of L J Insulation of Roebuck. John was a Mason...

Raymond L. Hayes

Raymond L. Hayes

Sep 1, 2012

Spartanburg- Raymond L. Hayes, 78, beloved husband of Marguerit Sherbert Hayes, died Saturday, September 1, 2012. Raymond was born in Spartanburg, in the Drayton community on July, 25, 1933. He was a son of the late Coke and Ella Bouknight Hayes. Raymond was a graduate of Spartanburg High School, class of 1951. He was the purchasing agent with Clement Lumber...

James “Jim” Brown

James “Jim” Brown

Aug 30, 2012

Spartanburg – James C. Brown, husband of the late Elma L. Brown, died August 30, 2012. Jim was a member of the First Baptist Church of Spartanburg and the New Boy Sunday School Class. He is survived by a son, Steve Brown and a daughter, Starr Jameson both of Spartanburg. Jim was blessed with five grandchildren; Jackie Wampler, Chris Quinn,...

Frances Lorene Turbeville Compton

Frances Lorene Turbeville Compton

Aug 25, 2012

Spartanburg, SC- Lorene Compton, 82, of Spartanburg, South Carolina, entered the presence of the Lord on August 25, 2012. She had been a resident of Skylyn Place for the last few years. Lorene was born on December 5, 1929 in Rolling Fork, Mississippi, and was the daughter of the late B. E. Turbeville and Nettie Lee Hocutt Turbeville. She graduated...

Arthur Ray Lawter, Sr.

Arthur Ray Lawter, Sr.

Aug 20, 2012

Spartanburg – Arthur Ray Lawter, Sr., 76, died Monday, August 20, 2012. Ray was born on March 9, 1936 to the late Ralph and Ethel Bradley Lawter. He grew up with a love for automobiles that lead him into a career in auto repair. Ray started several successful businesses including Rays Trim Shop, Rays Auto Parts, and also co-founded Northside...

Donald Steven West

Donald Steven West

Aug 16, 2012

Spartanburg- Donald Steven “Steve” West, 60, husband of Sandra Miller West died Thursday, August 16, 2012. Steve was born in Spartanburg, SC, a son of Jonelle Weaver West and the late Donald L. West. He was a graduate of Spartanburg High School, class of 1970, and attended Spartanburg Methodist College. Steve honorably served his country in the US Army. Steve...

Aubrey “Lee” Pointer

Aubrey “Lee” Pointer

Aug 14, 2012

SPARTANBURG, SC – Aubrey Lee Pointer, 79, husband of Ellen Hickey Pointer, died Tuesday, August 14, 2012. Lee was born on September 7, 1932 in Birmingham, AL to the late Aubrey Lee and Georgia Mae Belcher Pointer, Sr. He was a member of Jesus, Our Risen Savior Catholic Church. In addition to his wife, Lee is survived by four daughters,...

Marvin Ray “Marv” Cok

Marvin Ray “Marv” Cok

Aug 13, 2012

Marvin Ray (Marv) Cok, 68, passed away Monday, August 13, at his home. He was born in Celeryville, Ohio, on Sept 9, 1943. He was the youngest son of the late Ben and Catherine Cramer Cok. He was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church where he served as an Elder. Marv attended Calvin College in Michigan and graduated with a...

Brian P. “Yank” Anderson

Brian P. “Yank” Anderson

Aug 13, 2012

Spartanburg, SC – Brian P. Anderson, 55, died Monday, August 13, 2012. Brian was born on December 19, 1956 in Cleveland, OH to the late Gilbert L. and Winifred Heefner Anderson. He was employed with Dunbar Construction for over 26 years. Brian was an avid fan of the Cleveland Browns, Cleveland Indians, and Ohio State. He is survived by his...