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Obituaries February 5, 2007  RSS feed


Kathy Hall
Homemaker
      Kathy Lizzelle Henderson Hall, 53, of 414 S. Johnson St., went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2007, at Upstate Carolina Medical Center. A native of Gaffney, she was the daughter of the late Henry Henderson and Mary Estelle Oxford Henderson. She was a homemaker and member of Cherokee Gospel Tabernacle.
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William E. Sparks
Show car coordinator for Hollywood Productions
      William Edward "Billy Buckwheat" Sparks, 47, of 121 Knollcrest Drive, met his Fathers in Heaven on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2007. Born in Gaffney, he was the son of Betty Knight Sparks and the late Joe Mac Sparks Sr. Mr. Sparks was a Show Car Coordinator for Hollywood Productions in Gaffney. He was a member of Providence Baptist Church and was a Shriner.
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Teresa Humphries
Worked as a LPN at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.
      SMYRNA - Teresa Gail Byars Humphries, 50, of 114 Humps Hill Road, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2007, at her home. Born in Gaffney, she was the wife of Daniel Walker Sr. and daughter of Artie Mae Whelchel Byars and the late Roy Davis Byars. She was a member of Cherokee Falls Fellowship Missionary Church and also worked as a LPN at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.
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Shirley Ramsey
Formerly employed by Sunny Slope Farms
      Shirley Price Ramsey, 71, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Feb. 4, 2007, at her residence. A native of Gaffney, she was the wife of George Lewis Ramsey and daughter of Myrtle Huskey Price and the late James Woodrow Price. She was formerly employed by Sunny Slope Farms and was a member of Southside Baptist Church.
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Willie Mae White
Retired from Greenville County Schools
      ROCK HILL - Willie Mae Crosby White, 88, died Friday in Piedmont Medical Center, Rock Hill. Widow of Leroy White, she was born in Cherokee County, a daughter of the late Will and Carrie Gordon Crosby. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and was a retired employee of Greenville County Schools.
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Gary T. Motts
Textile employee.
      BLACKSBURG - Gary Thomas Motts, 45, of 112 Brull St., died Saturday, Feb. 3, 2007, at St. Francis Hospital. Born in Gaffney, he was the husband of Carol Lynn Horne Motts and son of Nancy Ruth Carroll Tucker and the late Joseph Thomas Motts. He attended Garden Temple Church and was a textile employee.
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Willie E. Byers
Retired from Budget Car Rental.
      Willie Ewell Byers, 78, of Brit Haven Nursing Home, Greensboro, N.C., answered the Master's call on Sunday, Feb. 4, 2007 at 6 a.m. in Cone Memorial H o s p i t a l , Greensboro. A native of Gaffney, he was the son of the late Ewell Byers and the late Allie Turner Byers. He graduated from Granard High School and was retired from Budget Car Rental.
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Olema L. Bridges
Chesnee native
      BOILING SPRINGS - Olema Lawter Bridges, 86, of 4074 Parris Bridge Road, died Thursday, Feb. 1, 2007, in Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born in Chesnee, she was the widow of Hugh Cooley Bridges and daughter of the late Tent Lawter and the late Nannie Henderson Lawter. She was of the Baptist faith.
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