Local Spartanburg, South Carolina Obituaries
Jonathan "Jon" Muscalo
Sep 24, 2024
Jonathan "Jon" Muscalo of Moore, SC passed away September 24, 2024 at the age of 77. He was born September 4, 1947 in Lockport, NY to the late Florence Licata and Bruno Muscalo. He is survived by a beloved brother, David (Andrea) Muscalo and his special golden retriever "Maud'Dib", that Jon would often say "he's not my dog, I'm his...
Bobbie Jean Nunn
Sep 24, 2024
Bobbie Jean Nunn, born on September 29th, 1936, passed away peacefully on September 24th, 2024, just days shy of his 88th birthday. A proud and dedicated Master Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force, Mr. Nunn served his country with honor for 20 years. After his military service, he continued his hardworking career at Milliken, where he was employed from 1976...
Nancy Carolyn (Maynor) Turner
Sep 18, 2024
Nancy Carolyn (Maynor) Turner, 82, of Spartanburg, passed away at her home on Thursday, September 19, 2024.
Nancy was born on August 3, 1942, to Clarence Nathan Maynor and Bertha Crocker Maynor in Cowpens, SC. Nancy graduated from Cowpens High School in the Class of 1960. In August of 1961, Nancy married Joe Hal Turner of Spartanburg. Nancy and Joe had...
Janice Lea Holm Lloyd
Sep 17, 2024
Janice “Jan” Lea Holm Lloyd, age 90, passed away at the Hospice Home in Spartanburg, SC on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. Janice was born in Denmark, KS on September 19, 1933 to Hypatia “Pat” Wilcox Holm and Lionel “Pete” Holm. Pete’s military service during World War II required the family to move frequently to several different communities in Kansas and...
Ruby Howell Randall
Sep 17, 2024
Ruby Howell Randall, 33, of Roebuck, SC passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at home. She was born in Spartanburg, SC on November 11, 1990 to Joyce Cox and Douglas Edward Howell.
Along with her parents, she is survived by her husband, Stephen J. Randall; children, Noah Stephen Cletus Randall and Nevaeh Marie Randall; brother, Christopher; and sister, Melissa.
No services...
John Patrick Duffy
Sep 17, 2024
John Patrick Duffy of Moore, SC passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at the age of 62. He was born in Savannah, GA on April 7, 1962 to the late Johanna O’Grady and Gavin Owen Duffy.
After attending public high school in Central Florida, John enrolled at Auburn University as a freshman. He later transferred to, and graduated from, University...
Pat E. McDaniel
Sep 16, 2024
Pat E. McDaniel, 89, of Moore, SC died on Monday, September 16, 2024 at home, surrounded by her family.
Pat was born in Hillingdon, Middlesex, England on October 28, 1934. She was the daughter of the late Sidney Alfred and Eunice Purse. She was retired from Mac’s Quick Shop in Pauline.
Pat is survived by her loving and devoted son, Michael McDaniel...
Richard Neal Thomason
Sep 13, 2024
Richard Neal Thomason of Moore, SC passed away on Friday, September 13, 2024 at the age of 66. He was born in Spartanburg, SC on January 19, 1958 to the late Lucille Norton and Horace Milton Thomason.
A graduate of Dorman High School (Class of 1976), Richard went on to earn his Associates in Photography from Chowan University in 1978. Richard...
Betty Jane Emory
Sep 12, 2024
Betty Jane Emory, of Spartanburg, SC was born October 11, 1940, and went home to be with the Lord on September 12, 2024 after a period of declining health. Also known as BJ to her family and friends, she was predeceased by her parents, Alice and Joseph Emory of Clifton and siblings William Gerald Emory, Sr. and Ada Ruth Emory...
Jack Quentin Petty, Jr.
Sep 12, 2024
“Humility is not thinking less of yourself, but thinking of yourself less.” A quote from C.S. Lewis that perfectly describes our beloved Jack Q. Petty, Jr., who passed away peacefully and unexpectedly on Thursday morning, September 12, 2024, a day before his 70th birthday.
Jack was born on September 13, 1954, in Tennessee to Dr. Jack Quentin and Jean Epps Petty....
Nilda Gomez Acevedo
Sep 12, 2024
Nilda Gomez Acevedo went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 12, 2024. She was born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico on June 22, 1930, to the late Ramon and Josefa Vargas Gomez.
After leaving Puerto Rico at the age of 17, Nilda lived in Brooklyn, NY from 1947 until 1966, when she moved to Schenectady, NY. She retired from...
Drucilla Balentine Gosnell
Sep 11, 2024
On Wednesday, September 11, 2024, Drucilla Balentine Gosnell, “Dru,” died at the age of 103 after a brief illness.
Drucilla was born on October 1, 1920, on a large farm near Ware Shoals, South Carolina. She was the youngest of John Hillry Balentine and Sarah Davis Balentine’s twelve children. She graduated as Salutatorian of the class of 1938 at Ware Shoals...
Thomas Lee Hatchette
Sep 11, 2024
Thomas Lee Hatchette, 85, of Spartanburg, SC passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice House. He was born in Spartanburg on July 27, 1939 to the late Gladys Thornton and Wade Thomas Hatchette.
Tom was a 1957 graduate of Cowpens High School. He met his beloved wife, Gwendolyn Kay Bell Hatchette; they were married in 1964 and...
Charles Richard "Rich" Dyer
Sep 10, 2024
Charles Richard Dyer, 71, passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 10,2024 in Roebuck, SC. Born in Washington, D.C., on February 15, 1953, he was the beloved son of the late Betty and Charles Dyer.
Known as "Rich" or "Rick" by friends and family, he was preceded in death by his wife of 45 years, Suzzanne Dyer, who passed in...
Troy Leo Groce
Sep 9, 2024
Troy Leo Groce, a treasured member of his community and a dearly loved individual, was born on August 9, 1946, in Spartanburg. He lived a rich life that impacted many and passed away peacefully at his home on September 9, 2024, surrounded by his family and friends.
Troy was renowned for his generous heart and consistent kindness. He formed deep bonds...
David Barron Jennings, Sr.
Sep 8, 2024
David Barron (Barry) Jennings of Spartanburg passed away at the age of 72 on September 8, 2024 after a lengthy illness. He was blessed to be at home with his family and beloved pets nearby. Barry announced to his loved ones on the morning of September 7 that “It’s time for me to go home.” And so he did.
Barry was...
Ruth Bernice Tillotson Riddle
Sep 5, 2024
Ruth Bernice Tillotson Riddle, 90, of Spartanburg, SC passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2024 at home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Spartanburg on September 19, 1933 to the late Bernice H. and Henry Tillotson.
Ruth was a very sweet, loving woman, and a wonderful role model of strength and independence. She loved everyone, but especially her...
Jean Marion Humeston Blakeley
Sep 2, 2024
Jean Marion Humeston Blakeley, 92, widow of Frederick Walter Blakeley, died Monday, September 2, 2024 at home.
Born December 28, 1931 in Danbury, CT, Jean was the daughter of the late George Franklin and Kathleen Veronica Smith Humeston. After graduating from high school in 1949, Jean became a registered nurse in 1952 through St. Vincent’s College of Nursing in Bridgeport, CT....
Walter Richard Pettiss
Aug 31, 2024
Walter Richard Pettiss passed out of this world on August 31, 2024. He was the last-born son of Mary Ida Vaughan and Jerry Dickson Pettiss, born on December 13, 1933 in Morehouse Parish Louisiana. He was predeceased by both parents as well as 4 brothers and 2 sisters. Walt was married to Shirley Hursh on February 5, 1954 and shortly...
Walter Hewitt Dickerson
Aug 29, 2024
Walter Hewitt Dickerson, 22 years old, of Spartanburg, SC, peacefully departed this life with his parents by his side on August 29th, 2024. He is the son of Dr. John Graham and Heather McGee Dickerson and was born June 26th, 2002 in Fairfax, Virginia.
Hewitt was a funny, inquisitive, and adventurous child who wanted to be outside all the time. He...
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