Obituaries
Barbara P. Sprouse
Oct 28, 2025
Barbara J. Sprouse
Pacolet, SC.
Barbara Jean Sprouse, 85, widow of Buddy W. Sprouse passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family.
Born September 4, 1940 in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee Pannell and Gladys Harrison, was retired from Ina Bearing Company and of the Baptist Faith.
Surviving are her daughters, Terri S. Loving,...
Johnny Wayne Burke
Oct 27, 2025
Johnny W. Burke
Chesnee, SC.
Johnny Wayne Burke, born on December 26, 1948, in Chesnee, SC, passed away suddenly on October 27, 2025, at Spartanburg Medical Center. He leaves behind a lasting legacy as the owner of Johnny's Auto Accessories, where he was known not just for his business acumen but for his warm and inviting personality.
Johnny was a beloved member of...
Zoe P. Wood
Oct 26, 2025
Zoe P. Wood
Boiling Springs, SC.
Zoe Potter Wood, 90, widow of Lee W. Wood Jr., went to be in the presence of Jesus, her Lord and Savior, Sunday, October 26, 2025 at Spartanburg Medical Center.
Born April 22, 1935 in Spartanburg, SC., she was the daughter of the late Claude Alton Potter and Amy Starnes Potter. She was a former retail sales...
Joseph V. Smith
Oct 26, 2025
Joseph V. Smith
Boiling Springs, SC.
Joseph Vernon Smith, 70, widower of Linda Kay Smith, formerly of Lyman, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2025 at his home.
Born February 3, 1955 in Columbia, he was a son of Sarah Elizabeth Fuller Smith of Lyman and the late Bobby Joe Smith and was a former Glass Installer.
Surviving is his daughter, Tonya Wilson and husband...
Karen S. Isler
Oct 24, 2025
Karen Sellars Isler 65 of Gaffney passed away peacefully and in the presence of her loving family on October 24, 2025.
Karen was born to the late Ruth Childers and Raymond (Mildred) Sellars. She was known as a loving and dedicated wife to Wayne Isler Sr. for 47 years. She was a devoted mother to Christina (Jammie) Gossett and Wayne (April) Isler...
Rev. Larry R. Hyder
Oct 16, 2025
Reverend Larry R. Hyder, age 78, husband of Fran Hyder of Chesnee passed away on Thursday, October 16, 2025 surrounded by his family and beloved dogs.
Reverend Hyder was born on October 1, 1947 in Spartanburg, South Carolina to the late Marion and Ruth Adkins Hyder. He was a graduate of Emory University School of Divinity. He served Tabernacle, Golightly, Fosters...
Marcia Lynn Johnson
Oct 10, 2025
Marcia Lynn Johnson, 52 years old, passed away the afternoon of Friday, October 10, 2025, at Spartanburg Medical Center after a long illness. She was born on June 29, 1973, to Roger Dale Johnson and the late Annie Chapman Johnson. In her working years she was a file clerk/receptionist in a local medical office.
Survivors include her father, Roger Dale Johnson...
Ray Porter
Oct 6, 2025
Ray Porter
Mayo, SC.
Carroll Ray Porter, Jr., 69, husband of Sue Porter went home to be with the Lord, Monday, October 6, 2025 at Regional Hospice Home.
Born December 31, 1955 in Spartanburg, he was a son of the late Carroll Ray Porter Sr. and Cleo Carter Porter. He was retired as a machinist with Beverage Air and a member of Mayo...
Keith Douglas Martindale
Oct 1, 2025
A Special Life Remembered
Keith Douglas Martindale, 66, of Chesnee, SC. passed away with family by his side, October 2, 2025.
He was born in Newburgh, N.Y., and was the son of the late John H. Martindale, Sr. and Queen Esther Martindale.
Keith is survived by sons, Kyle Martindale of Inman, Seth (Kendra) Martindale of Chesnee; brother, Phillip Martindale of Chesnee; sister, Lisa...
Karen P. McDowell
Sep 30, 2025
Ms. Karen Pamela McDowell, 69, passed away Saturday, September 30, 2025. She was born on June 23, 1956. She was retired from R.R. Donnelly and previously work at Firestone Steel. She was predeceased in death by her parents, William Thomas McDowell, Jr., her mother Mildren Cannon McDowell, her sister, Judy McKelvey and her niece Melissa McDowell.
Those left to cherish her...
Joseph Benjamin Burnett
Sep 29, 2025
Joseph Benjamin Burnett
June 24, 1934 - September 29, 2024
Joseph Benjamin Burnett, 91, of Spartanburg, South Carolina, widower of Carol T. Burnett who passed away on August 1, 2022, passed away on September 29, 2025, at Spartanburg Medical Center. He was born June 24, 1934, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, he was the son of the late Clarence and Lois Burnett.
Joseph was...
Mark Hill Wall
Sep 28, 2025
Mark H. Wall
Boiling Springs, SC.
Mark Hill Wall, 66, passed away on September 28, 2025, in Boiling Springs, SC. Born on September 25, 1959, in Asheville, NC, Mark was the youngest son of Vernon E. Wall Jr. and Betty F. Wall (Hill). His siblings include his brother, Vernon E. Wall III and his sister, Jean Elizabeth Inscoe.
Raised in Wilson, NC, he...
Randy Crow
Sep 28, 2025
Randy Crow
Inman, SC.
Randell Willard “Randy” Crow, 78, passed away Sunday, September 28, 2025 at his home.
Born April 3, 1947 in Spartanburg, he was a son of the late Dillard Hicks Crow and Nellie Scruggs Yelton Crow. He proudly served our country in the U.S. Army, was a former construction working and of the Baptist faith.
Surviving is his son, Benjamin Crow...
Jean B. Long
Sep 27, 2025
Jean B. Long
Pacolet, SC.
Jean Bell Long, 90, widow of Rev. Allen Eugene Long passed away peacefully surrounded by family, Saturday, September 27, 2025, at Spartanburg Medical Center.
Born September 9, 1935, in Pickens County, she was a daughter of the late Henry Bruce Bell and Frances Ophelia Rice Bell. She was a retired School Teacher having served many schools throughout the...
Katie Lowe
Sep 17, 2025
Katie Lowe
Mayo, SC.
Carolyn P. Johnson “Katie” Lowe, 86, widow of R.E. Lowe, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at her home.
Born August 9, 1939 in Spartanburg County, she was a daughter of the late S. N. Johnson and Ollie Oliver Johnson. She was a member of Orchard Street Baptist Church and was retired from Nestle.
Surviving...
Jackie Ingram
Sep 14, 2025
Jackie Ingram
Chesnee, SC.
Jackie Ingram, 46, passed away Sunday, September 14, 2025 at Spartanburg Medical Center after a brief illness.
Born March 17, 1979, she was the daughter of Kathy Byers Ingram of Chesnee and the late Clarence Ingram. She was a graduate of Chesnee High School and Spartanburg Community College and was employed as an ICU Nurse.
Surviving in addition to her...
Jan Bishop
Sep 11, 2025
Jan Bishop
Chesnee, SC.
Janice F. “Jan” Bishop, 85, widow of Dr. William L. Bishop, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, September 11, 2025 at Upstate Community Hospice House in Landrum.
Born August 3, 1940 in Forest City, NC., she was the daughter of the late J.W. Dobbins and Pauline Mathney Dobbins DeBrule. She was formerly employed with Spartanburg Medical Center...
Ray Gonzalez
Sep 3, 2025
Ray Gonzalez
Boiling Springs, SC.
Efrain Ray Gonzalez, 63, husband of Ann Foley Gonzalez, passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at Spartanburg Medical Center.
Born February 18, 1962 in Puerto Rico, he was a son of Efrain Gonzalez and the late Aurora Rivera Torres.
Surviving in addition to his wife and father are his children, Efrain Vazquez, Damarie Gonzalez, Rebecca Rivera , Stephen Gonzalez,...
Doris Wallace
Sep 1, 2025
Doris Wallace
Chesnee, SC.
Doris Wallace, 55, passed away Monday, September 1, 2025.
No local services will be held.
Harris-Nadeau Mortuary
Chesnee, SC.
Roger C. Stanley
Aug 30, 2025
Roger C. Stanley
Blacksburg, SC.
Roger Carlisle Stanley passed away at his home in Blacksburg, SC, on August 30, 2025, after a brief
illness with esophageal cancer.
He was born October 10, 1961, in Gaffney, SC. He was the son of Buddy
Roger Stanley and Barbara Hamrick Moorhead. He is survived by a brother, Kelly Martin Stanley
(Sandra) and was preceded in death by a sister,...
