April 29, 1935 – February 3, 2026
Alice Marlow Blackwell, 90, of Inman, South Carolina, passed away February 3, 2026, at Upstate Community Hospice House-Agape Care in Landrum. Alice was born in Spartanburg, South Carolina on April 29, 1935, a daughter of the late Otto and Gerry Horton Marlow. She was the wife of the late Jesse “Bennie” Blackwell. Mrs. Blackwell...
Freda Lynn McSwain, 69, of Landrum, SC, passed away Saturday, January 31, 2026, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Freda was born in Spartanburg, SC on June 26, 1956, a daughter of Mildred Christine (Edwards) Henson, of Inman and the late Douglas Gene Henson. She was the widow of Hughey McSwain. She is survived by two daughters, Bridgett "Darlene" Kimbrell and Christy...
Dylan Chase Rogers, 28, of S. Pine Street, Spartanburg, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
Dylan was born in Spartanburg, South Carolina on December 26, 1997, a son of Susan Edge Rogers, of Inman, South Carolina and John "Eddie" Rogers, of Greenville, South Carolina.
He was an employee of SEW Eurodrive and was a member of Gateway Baptist Church in Boiling Springs.
In...
Janice Faye Dimsdale, 73, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at her residence.
Born in La France, South Carolina on November 28, 1952, she was the daughter of the late James Whitfield and Helen (Williams) Whitfield. She was the wife of the late Charles Richard Dimsdale.
Mrs. Dimsdale worked as a cosmetologist for more that 40 years.
She...
Justin Coley Motes, 43, of 522 Laurel Crest Drive in Inman, passed away Wednesday, January 28th, at Spartanburg Medical Center, from injuries received in an accident.
Justin was born in Spartanburg, South Carolina on December 29, 1982, a son of Jacqui Tucker Sellers, of Inman and Jewayne Motes.
He had been a firefighter with Hilltop Fire Department, Gowensville Fire Department, and Duncan...
Sandra H. Phelps, 71, of Spartanburg, South Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.
Born in Spartanburg, South Carolina on April 5, 1954, she was a daughter of the late Evelyn (Cosgrove) Henry and Jack Henry. She was the loving wife of Eddie Phelps having celebrated 47 years of marriage.
She was a member of...
Diane Smith Butscher, 82, of Lake Blalock, Chesnee, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2026 at her residence.
Diane was born in Spartanburg on December 23, 1943, a daughter of the late Mamie Hammett Smith and Woodrow Smith and was the wife of Robert "Bob" Butscher of the home.
She was a member of First Baptist Church of Boiling Springs where she was...
Judith Marilyn Chase, 86, of 32 Angela Circle, Inman, SC, passed away Saturday, January 24, 2026, at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.
Judith was born in Elizabethton, Tennessee on February 19, 1939, a daughter of the late Faith (Clemons) Helfer and Edward Helfer.
She was the wife of William " Bill " Chase.
She was a music teacher in public schools and was...
Jessica Dawn Ferguson, 49, of Inman, South Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at her residence.
Born in Frankfort, Indiana on August 19, 1976, she was a daughter of Donna (Hunter) Meads, of Palm Coast, Florida and the late Bill Meads. She was the wife of Robert Nicholas Ferguson having celebrated 21 years of marriage.
She was a member of...
Don Lee Fortner
Don Lee Fortner passed away January 16, 2026 at Lakewood Assisted Living in Boiling Springs. Born on November 15, 1944, Don was the son of Livingston Blease (L.B.) and Marie Galloway Fortner, who were from Greer. Surviving is his wife of 62 years, Emily McCrary Fortner, his sister, Lois Stringer; his children, Jim (Kim) Fortner, Kris (Cathi) Fortner,...