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December 1, 2008 RSS feed / Obituaries

Rebecca B. Whitaker

Gaffney native

COWPENS - Rebecca Elaine Blanton Whitaker, 55, of 145 Washington Road, passed away Thursday, Nov. 27, 2008, at her residence. More...

Betty Evans

Retired from Timken

Betty Phillips Evans, 78, formerly of 127 Crescent Circle, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Nov. 30, 2008, at Upstate Carolina Medical Center. More...

Cindy B. Byers

Ohio native

FOREST CITY, N.C. - Cindy Bernice Byers, 38, of 781 Withrow Road, died Friday, Nov. 26, 2008, at her home. Born June 24, 1970, in Dayton, Ohio, she was the wife of Warren Byers and daughter of Lee Allen of Gaffney and the late Lerleen Wilson. More...

Major Cecil Brogden

Ordained and commissioned officer in The Salvation Army

Major James E. (Cecil) Brogden, 67, of Farm Wind Road, was promoted to glory on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008. Born in Goldsboro, N.C., he was the husband of Elma Blackwell Brogden and son of the late Curtis Ellie Brogden and Beulah Best Brogden. More...

Leroy Littlejohn Sr.

Retired from Pettit Construction

UNION - Leroy Littlejohn Sr., 67, of Oakmont of Union, previously of 18-A Heritage Square Apartments, Gaffney, died Friday, Nov. 28, 2008, at 9:46 a.m. at his residence. More...

Norman Destaffino

Retired from R&R Enterprises

Norman Bruce Destaffino, 66, of 206 Lakeshore Drive, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, Nov. 28, 2008, at his home. More...

Joyce G. Phillips

Retired from Hoechst-Celanese Corp.

Joyce Marilyn Gilley Phillips, 78, of 273 Green Acres Road, formerly of 260 Quinn's Trail, Cowpens, passed away Thursday night, Nov. 27, 2008, at her home. More...

Aaron C. Saunders

Automotive specialist

Aaron Christopher Saunders, 28, of 1377 Ellis Ferry Road, passed away Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008, in Spartanburg Regional Hospital Systems. Born in Grants, N.Mex., Mr. More...

Claudia S. Moss

Homemaker

CUMMING, Ga. - Claudia Stowe Moss, 85, of Dunwoody, Ga., formerly of Gaffney, passed away Saturday morning, Nov. 29, 2008, in Cumming. Mrs. Moss was the widow of Charles Moss and daughter of the late William and Pearl Alice Reid Stowe. More...

Rita Faye Williams

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - Rita Faye Williams, 59, of Charlottesville, went to be with the Lord on Friday, Nov. 28, 2008, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was predeceased by her parents, Helen Louise Ruppe and Robert S. Pridmore. More...

Jessie P. Foster

Hickory Grove native

BLACKSBURG - Jessie Mae Parker Foster, 95, died Thursday, Nov. 27, 2008, in Upstate Carolina Medical Center. Widow of Lee Foster, she was born in Hickory Grove, a daughter of the late Thomas and Mattie Lowe Parker. More...

Lunnie Inez Hopper

Homemaker

MT. HOLLY, N.C. - Lunnie Inez Hopper, 80, of 125 Ben Harkey Lane, passed away Sunday, Nov. 30, 2008, at her home. Born in Cherokee County, Mrs. Hopper was the widow of J.R. Hopper and daughter of the late Robert E. More...