Estelle Eaker
Retired from textile industry
      SPARTANBURG - Estelle McKinney Eaker, 89, of White Oak Estates, formerly of Old Metal Road, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008, at White Oak Estates. Born in Spartan- burg County, she was the widow of Samuel (S.B.) Eaker and daughter of the late Stan McKinney and Leona McKinney. She was retired from the textile industry and a lifetime member of Mt.
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Jason Allen
Self-employed carpenter
      Jason Steven Scott Allen, 19, of 123 Hamlett Road, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008. Born in Gaffney, he was reared in the home of and is survived by his custodial parents, George Allen and Sadie Beattie Allen. He was the son of Sheila Allen Prather and stepson of Danny Prather of Jonesville.
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Bobby Clary
Retired from textile industry
      SPARTANBURG - Bobby Burwell Clary, 73, of 340 Cedar Springs Road, formerly of Gaffney, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008, at Mountainview Nursing Home. Born in Gaffney, he was the son of the late Lee Clary and Jessie Turner Clary. He was retired from the textile industry and a member of West End Baptist Church.
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Shuntia L. White
      BLACKSBURG - Shuntia Lashae White, 21, of 232 E. Jones St., passed away Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008, at 6:30 p.m. on Church Street in Blacksburg following a vehicle accident. Services will be held Saturday, Oct. 18, at 3 p.m. at Youngs Grove Baptist Church with the Rev. Les Howard officiating. Interment will be in Galilee Baptist Church Cemetery.
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Janice E. Richardson
      Janice Elaine Richardson, 54, of 402 E. Junior High Road, died Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008, at Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System. Services will be held Sunday, Oct. 19, at 3 p.m. at Mount Zion Baptist Church with Dr. A.L. Brackett and the Revs. Dewey Whittenburg, C.A. Wallace and Ron Williams officiating. Interment will be in Oakland Cemetery.
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Charles E. Poole
Retired from General Motors
      LAKE ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Charles E. ("Chuck") Poole of Lake St. Louis, Mo., died Monday, Oct. 13, 2008, at the age of 79. Born in Gaffney, S.C., he was the dearest son of the late Shuford Miles and Gertrude McCraw Poole; loving father of Robert L.
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Russell G. Douglas
Served 20 years in U.S. Army
      BLACKSBURG - Russell G. Douglas, 72, of 136 Wendy Drive, died unexpectedly Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008, at Upstate Carolina Medical Center. Son of the late Olin W.
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Arnette Vipperman
Virginia native
      BLACKSBURG - Arnette Vipperman, 71, of 518 Tribal Road, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008, surrounded by her loving husband and family. Born in Raven, Va., she was the daughter of the late Thomas J. and Pearl McGlothlin Horton. She was a member of New Harvest Church of God and attended Carolina Praise and Worship Center.
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