Obituaries
Gary Foster Cooley Sr.
Jan 15, 2023
Gary F. Cooley, Sr. 1935---1-15-2023
Gary Foster Cooley,Sr. 87, of Mayo, S.C. was born March 9, 1935 to the late John Sumter Cooley and Elizabeth Foster Cooley. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by his sons, at Hospice Home in Spartanburg, S.C. after several months of declining health.
He was a member of Brooklyn Baptist Church and was...
Peggy Henson Wilson
Jan 14, 2023
Peggy H Wilson
Chesnee, SC.
Peggy Henson Wilson, 78, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, January 14, 2023 at her home.
Born February 20, 1944 in Spartanburg, SC., she was the daughter of the late Nirome Henson and Marie Henderson Henson and a member of Westside Baptist Church in Spartanburg.
Surviving is her daughter, Lisa...
Bob Moon
Jan 13, 2023
Bob Moon
Chesnee, SC.
James Robert “Bob” Moon Sr., 68, passed away Friday, January 13, 2023 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills in Forest City, NC.
Born December 31, 1954 in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late James Jefferson Moon Jr. and Joanne Betty Painter Moon and was of the Baptist Faith.
Surviving is his...
Belinda Tate Thomas
Jan 12, 2023
Chesnee, South Carolina
Belinda Tate Thomas, 67 years, passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2023, in her Chesnee. Home. She was bron in Rutherfordton, North Carolina, to the late Bobby Eugene and Dorothy Faye Tate Blackwell. She was educated in the local area and in her working years, she was a taster employed with Wise Potato Chip Company in Whitney.
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Rex Allen Kemp
Jan 11, 2023
Rex A. Kemp
Greenville, SC.
Rex Allen Kemp, 50, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at his home.
Born September 28, 1972 in Greenville County, he was the son of Lynn Henson and husband Charlie Henson of Chesnee and was a self-employed business owner.
Surviving in addition to his mother and step-father is his daughters, Kayla Wright...
Warren Mayes Simmons
Jan 10, 2023
Warren Mayes Simmons passed away at his home in Rutherfordton on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at the age of 68 from a long, courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Warren was born on Thursday, October 14, 1954 in Ogden, Utah to the late Willard Leroy and Retha Genelar (Mayes) Simmons.
He was the youngest of eight children and was preceded...
Myra Jane Jolley
Jan 8, 2023
Myra J. Jolley
Inman, SC.
Mrya Jane Jolley, 77, wife of Melvin Wayne Jolley, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2023 at her home.
A graveside service will be held at Sandy Springs Baptist Church at a date to be announced.
Harris-Nadeau Mortuary
Chesnee, SC.
Alexis Shaynne Griffin
Jan 4, 2023
Alexis S. Griffin
Travelers Rest, SC.
Alexis Shaynne Griffin, 18, formerly of Chesnee, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at Cherokee Medical Center in Gaffney.
Born April 21, 2004 in Spartanburg she was a daughter of Elton Griffin and Leah Danielle Scruggs and a graduate of Travelers Rest High School. Alexis was a loving daughter and big...
Marilyn Cash Henderson
Dec 30, 2022
Marilyn C. Henderson
Chesnee, SC.
Marilyn Cash Henderson, 82, widow of Paul Winfred Henderson, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, December 30, 2022, at Regional Hospice Home.
Born July 27, 1940 in Spartanburg County, she was a daughter of the late Judd Lee Cash and Frances Gossett Cash and was a member of Buck Creek Baptist...
George Arthur Wilson Sr.
Dec 26, 2022
George A. Wilson Sr.
Moore, SC.
George Arthur Wilson, Sr., age 80, passed away surrounded by his family on Monday, December 26, 2022 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home after battling a long illness.
Born in Union, SC, he was the son of Wallace and Sarah Wilson and one of ten siblings. Surviving is his wife, Karen Cagle Wilson...
Lavinia Williams
Dec 25, 2022
Lavinia Williams
Spartanburg, SC.
Catherine Lavinia Williams, 97, of Spartanburg, entered the presence of Jesus, her Lord and Savior, on December 25, 2022 joining her husband, son, and other loved ones for her first Christmas in heaven.
She was the devoted wife of the late Carl Wyatt Williams. She was a wonderful, mother, grandmother and friend. She was...
Robert Edmonds
Dec 24, 2022
Robert Edmonds
Chesnee, SC.
Robert Edmonds, 76, husband of Vickie Owens Edmonds, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2022 at his home.
Born September 10, 1946 in Cowpens, he was a son of the late Norris Edmonds and Millie Parris Edmonds. He was retired from Roebuck Builders and was a Unites States Navy Veteran.
Surviving in addition to...
Kathy Kay Ramirez
Dec 22, 2022
Kathy K. Ramirez
Chesnee, SC.
Kathy Kay Ramirez, 70, loving wife of Jose Ramon Ramirez, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, December 22, 2022, at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.
Born March 27, 1952, in Spartanburg, she was a daughter of the late Maudie Petty Brooks. She was a former 4-star Chef with Cracker Barrel and...
Ray Lee
Dec 22, 2022
Spartanburg, South Carolina
Ray Jennings Lee, 87 years old, husband of Joyce S. Lee, passed away the morning of Thursday, December 22, 2022, at Regional Hospice House after a brief illness. Ray was born on August 15, 1935, in Polk County, North Carolina, to the late W. Bryan and Lula Gilbert Lee. He was educated locally and served four...
Edward Lee McCullough, JR.
Dec 21, 2022
Fingerville, South Carolina
Edward Lee McCullough, Jr., 60 years old, passed away the morning of Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at his home in Fingerville. He was born on September 11, 1962, in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late Edward Lee McCullough, Sr., and Susan Ann Wages McCullough. After completing his education, he was a professional painter in his working years.
Survivors...
Donnie K. Cantrell
Dec 14, 2022
Donnie K. Cantrell
Conway, SC.
Donnie K. Cantrell, 73, formerly of Chesnee, husband of Rolanda Richardson Boyd, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at Conway Medical Center.
Born August 21, 1949 in Spartanburg County, he was a son of the late Guy Winton Cantrell and Myrtle McClure Cantrell. He was formerly employed...
Brandon Kyle Parris
Dec 10, 2022
Brandon K. Parris
Spartanburg, SC.
Brandon Kyle Parris, 24, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2022 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Born April 13, 1998 in Spartanburg, he was the son of Terry Wayne Parris and Kathy Lynn Dotson Parris of Spartanburg. He was a life long resident of Spartanburg and a self-employed Laborer.
Surviving in...
Betty Jean Tennyson
Dec 9, 2022
Betty J. Tennyson
Chesnee, SC.
Betty Jean Bishop Tennyson, 88, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, December 9, 2022 at Upstate Community Hospice House in Landrum.
Born March 26, 1934 in Spartanburg County, she was a daughter of the late Charles Bishop and Annie Cabaness Bishop. She was first married to the late Roy Lawter and...
Sandra Gail Burke
Dec 8, 2022
Gail Burke
Forest City, NC.
Sandra Gail Burke, 60, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2022 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center.
Born May 16, 1962 in Spartanburg, she was a daughter of the late Hubert P. Jones and Margaret Ann Jones and attended Riverside Baptist Church.
Surviving is her daughter, Sandra Couch; sons, Joey Nichols, Jessie Nichols,...
Janice Burrell Mabry
Dec 8, 2022
Janice B. Mabry
Spartanburg, SC.
Janice Burrell Mabry, 61, widow of Tony Ray Mabry, Sr. passed away Thursday, December 8, 2022, at Cherokee Medical Center.
Born August 6, 1961, in Spartanburg, she was a daughter of the late Woodrow and Margaret Burrell.
Surviving is her son, Tony R. Mabry Jr. and wife Tasha of Spartanburg; daughters, Amanda Mabry and Jamie...
