Nathaniel Houser
Retired from Cone Mills
      Nathaniel Junior Houser, 68, of 187 Ann's Trail, died Monday, April 5, 2008, in Upstate Carolina Medical Center. Widower of Rophelia Camp Houser, he was born in Johnson City, Tenn., a son of the late Nathaniel and Helen Mickles Houser. He was a member of Suck Creek Baptist Church and a retired em...
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Jeffrey S. Parris
Spartanburg native
      SAXON - Jeffrey Scott Parris, 41, of No. 20 Front St., passed away on May 4, 2008. Born in Spartanburg, he was the son of the late Thomas Edward Parris and Vivian Martin Parris. He was formerly employed in the grocery store business and was of the Baptist faith.
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Kate Smith
Substitute schoolteacher
      Eva Kate Farish Smith, 84, of 356 College Drive went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 5, 2008, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born in Gaffney, she was the widow of Robert Marion Smith and daughter of the late Jacob Lavelle Farish and Jessie Ellis Farish. Mrs.
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Donna S. Lynn
Social worker
      BLACKSBURG - Donna Jean Stinson Lynn, 56, of 271 Deanna Lane, died Sunday, May 4, 2008, at her home. A native of Atlanta, Mrs. Lynn was the daughter of Lola Marie Foster Rowell of Blacksburg and the late Leonard Lee Stinson. She was employed as a social worker and was of the Baptist faith.
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Nancy Welchel
Formerly employed A&P
      Nancy King Welchel, 85, a resident of Magnolias of Gaffney, formerly of 439 S. Green River Road, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 5, 2008, at Magnolias of Gaffney. Born in Nashville, Tenn., she was wife of Leo Welchel and daughter of the late Noble King and Annie Guthrie King.
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Elaine Epley
Retired from Springs Ind.
      Marion Elaine Faircloth Epley, 83, a resident of Magnolia Manor in Inman, formerly of 129 Cooper St., went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 6, 2008. Born in Fayetteville, N.C., she was the widow of Jack Sewell Epley and daughter of the late Charles Westley Faircloth and Annie B.
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Mildred F. Wood
Home economics teacher for 50 years
      Mildred Frances Wood, 85, of 510 Thompson St., formerly of 101 Cypress Drive, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 5, 2008, at Brookview Healthcare. Born in Cherokee County, she was the daughter of the late John Baxter Wood and Corine White Wood. Miss Wood was a graduate of Gaffney High S...
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