Glenn Crouch
U.S. Army veteran
      Glenn Alan Crouch, 53, of 135 Williams Road, Gaffney, passed away Friday, Nov. 7, 2008, at his home. Born April 15, 1955, in Catawba County, N.C., he was the son of Glenn Avery Crouch and Betty Faye Flowers Crouch, both of Claremont, N.C. He had been a truck driver for UPS Freight for 27 1.
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Ruby I. Queen
Worked for many years at Community Cash
      BLACKSBURG - Ruby Isler Queen, 86, of 118 Tribal Road, passed away Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008, at her home. A native of Cherokee County, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Daisy Alice Pruitt Isler and widow of Charles Leonard Queen. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Grover and was active in the Golden Circle Sunday School Class.
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Janelle Moss
Gaffney native
      ATLANTA Ga. - Myra Janelle Parris Moss, 98, of 1942 Cedar Canyon Drive, formerly of 630 Wilkinsville Hwy., Gaffney, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008, at Wesley Woods Hospital in Atlanta. Born in Gaffney, she was the widow of the late Elbert Tillman Moss and the daughter of the late Robert Edward Parris and Eliza Parris Parris. Mrs.
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Nettie Coyle Horn
Cherokee County native
      Nettie Coyle Horn of 231 Mill St., passed away Friday, Nov. 7, 2008, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital in Spartanburg. Born in Cherokee County, she was the widow of Albert Burton Horn and daughter of the late John Frank and Laura Owensby Coyle. She was a member of Cherokee Avenue Baptist Church and worked at Uptown Long Term Care.
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Geraldine Wilson
Formerly employed by MPI
      COWPENS - Geraldine Wilson, 59, of 4755 Old Georgia Hwy., passed away Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008, at her home. Daughter of the late James David and Ellen Griffin Wilson of Cherokee County, she was previously a production worker with MPI.
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June Foster
English professor at Limestone College
      Eva June Foster, 76, of College Drive, formerly of Wilkes County, N.C., died Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008, at Brookview Healthcare Center. Ms. Foster was born Jan. 24, 1932, in Wilkes County, N.C., to Edward B. and Lois Walsh Foster. A member of Beaver Creek Baptist Church in Ferguson, N.C., she was an English professor at Limestone College.
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Ronnie Griffin
Employed by Kohler
      COWPENS - Ronnie Eugene Griffin, 61, of 255 Foster St., went home to be with the Lord on Friday, Nov. 7, 2008, at Spartanburg Restorative Care. Born in Cherokee County, he was the husband of Dianne Lamb Griffin and son of Winnie Bailey Griffin Linder and the late Buford Griffin. He was reared in the home of his grandparents, the late Richard and Oma Jolley Bailey.
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Craig S. Robertson
Electrician
      Craig Steven Robertson, 54, of 406 River Drive, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born in Cherokee County, he was the son of Lawrence Leroy Robertson and Betty L. Robertson. He was an electrician and member of Southside Baptist Church.
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Curtis D. Holmes
Retired from textile industry
      Curtis D. Holmes, 74, of 711 Blue Branch Road, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Born in Gaffney, he was the son of the late Ruby Holmes Porter. He was retired from the textile industry and was a member of Corinth Baptist Church.
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Essie Mae Hollis
Retired from Alcoa
      Essie Mae Hollis, 75, of 110 Carver St., widow of Jimmy James Hollis, died Sunday, Nov. 9, 2008, at 12:20 a.m. at her home. Daughter of the late Freeman Byars and the late Marie Smith Byars, she was born May 24, 1933, in Gaffney and was a member of Mount Tabor Baptist Church, where she was a member of the kitchen committee. She was retired from Alcoa Building Products.
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