Nancy Jane Kirby Gowan
Nov 17, 2022
Nancy Jane Kirby Gowan, 88, of Gowan Rd in Inman, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2022 at Smith Phayer Hospice House in Landrum. Mrs. Gowan was born in Greenville on September 9, 1934, a daughter of the late Mary Viola Barnett Kirby and George Washington Kirby. She was the widow of Maxie Eugene Gowan. She retired as a teacher's assistant for...
Laura Jean McAbee
Nov 16, 2022
Laura Jean McAbee, 86, of Inman, South Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at her residence.
Born in Inman, South Carolina on December 21, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Loyd and Annie (Edwards) McAbee.
She was a graduate of Gramling High School, Spartanburg General School of Nursing Class of 1956 and retired...
Lewis "Buck" Waters, Sr
Nov 9, 2022
Lewis Harris "Buck" Waters, Sr
Inman
Lewis Harris “Buck” Waters, Sr, 82, of Inman, passed away Wednesday, November 9th, at his home. Buck was born in Inman on December 31, 1940, a son of the late Hettie Jane Shields Waters and Lewis Cannon Waters and was the husband of Anna Harley Bush Waters. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science...
William Donald "Don" Strange
Nov 8, 2022
William Donald “Don” Strange, 81, resident at Ashlan Village in Lyman, passed away November 8, 2022 after several years of declining health due to dementia.
Born May 13, 1941 to the late Otis and Amanda McCarter Strange, Don was their last living child. He is survived by his great-grandson Richard Strange; his significant other of many years, Linda...
Randy Dale Girardeau
Nov 6, 2022
Randy Dale Girardeau, 62, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away on November 6, 2022 after being hospitalized due to complications from pneumonia.
Mr. Girardeau was born on February 9, 1960 in Greenville, SC. He graduated from Dorman High School, and worked for the BASF chemical company. He also served for a time as the music director at Northview Baptist...
Jerry Marsh Rainey
Nov 6, 2022
Boiling Spring, SCJerry Marsh Rainey
Jerry Marsh Rainey, 80, of Boiling Springs, SC, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2022 at Rosecrest Retirement Community, Inman.
Jerry was born in Columbus , Ohio on November 26, 1941, a son of the late Dorothy Katherine (Bickner) and John Andrews Rainey. He was the widower of Arlene Fill Rainey. Survivors include, his...
Betty Jo Watts
Nov 5, 2022
Betty Jo WattsSpartanburg
Betty Jo Watts, 72, of 108 Brandywine Lane in Spartanburg, passed away Saturday, November 5th, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Betty was born in Jacksonville, North Carolina on February 8, 1950, a daughter of the late Josephine Kearson Williams and Wilbur Williams. She was the widow of William Watts and retired from Spartanburg Regional Medical Center as...
Joycelyn Elizabeth McBride
Nov 4, 2022
Joycelyn Elizabeth McBride, 89, of Campobello, SC, passed away Friday, November 4, 2022 at her home. Joycelyn was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on October 3, 1933, a daughter of the late Viola (Herkes) and Emile John Planas. She was the wife of John Louis McBride Sr.. She is survived by her children, Jodie Walker and her husband Steve, Jackie...
Joe Dean Reid
Nov 3, 2022
Joe Dean ReidCampobello
Joe Dean Reid, 77, of 135 School Road, Campobello, passed away Thursday, November 3, 2022 at Upstate Community Hospice House in Landrum. Joe was born in Greenville on July 8, 1945, a son of the late Ethel Caldwell Reid and Hugh Stafford "H.S." Reid. He was the widower of Jane West Reid, who passed away Aug. 25,...
Dr. Floride Martin Calvert
Oct 30, 2022
South Carolina's First Female School District Superintendent
Dr. Floride Martin Calvert, 93, of 101 Data Bush Drive in Inman, SC, went home to be with the Lord on October 30, 2022. Born in Jamestown, NC, she was the daughter of the late William Milton and Mary Ada Blackwell Milner. She was predeceased by a son, Patrick Fraser Martin, and husbands,...