January 25, 2012 – 2:45 pm
Spartanburg, SC – Beatrice D. Weldon, mother of Jo Ann Bristow, died Wednesday, January 25, 2012.
In addition to her daughter, Mrs. Weldon is survived by three sons, John Howard Weldon and William Ronald “Billy” Gray of Sanford, NC, and Gilbert Gibson “Donnie” Gray of Mesa, AZ. She was blessed with eighteen grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, January 27, 2012 at the Westminster Presbyterian Church conducted by the Reverend Dr. Paul M. Petersen.
A graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, January 28, 2012 at the Shallow Well Cemetery, Sanford, NC.
January 23, 2012 – 2:33 pm
Spartanburg- Etienne Ndebi, age 69, husband of Ngo Nlome Perpetue Ndebi, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2012.
Etienne was born January 9, 1943 in Ngog Mapubi, Cameroon Africa to the late Nkoth Jean.
In addition to his wife, Etienne is survived by three sons; Jean Claude Nkoth (Beauty), Hubert Ndebi (Blisha) of Spartanburg SC, Andre Ndebi, of Cameroon Africa. Five daughters; Marie Louise Ndebi Schubert (Michael), Charlotte NC, Mirabelle Bayiha (Michel), Spartanburg, Huguette Ngo Ndebi (Charles), Spartanburg and Carelle Ngo Djon from Spartanburg and Mireille Ngo Ndebi of Spartanburg.
He was blessed with nine grand-children
January 9, 2012 – 11:37 am
Spartanburg- Glenda Fay Cason Barrett, age 64, wife of David Carl Barrett, passed away Friday, January 6, 2012.
Glenda was born June 10, 1947 in Talladega, Al. and was a member of First Baptist North Spartanburg Church.
In addition to her husband, Glenda is survived by a daughter; Tammy Watson of Danville AL.; a brother, Jerry Cason of Pellcity, AL.
She was predeceased by a brother; Robert Cason.
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at 2:00 pm at Good Shepherd Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the graveside.
January 8, 2012 – 3:39 pm
Pauline- Margaret Reeves Nabors, 81, wife of the late Paul E. Nabors, Jr., died January 6, 2012.
Margaret was born on February 26, 1930 to the late William Marcus and Jessie Eugene Williams Reeves. She retired from the State of Alabama, was a member of Morningside Baptist Church, and was a loving mother and Grandmother who was endeared to her children and grandchildren as “Nano.”
She is survived by two daughters; Pam Adams of Pauline , Amy Hataway and her husband Randy of Conroe, TX, three sisters; Mary Plant of FL, Jean Baird of AL, Ruth Metzer of WA; and five grandchildren; Zachary F.P. Adams, Juliana P. Adams, Lauren M. Adams, Daniel C. Hataway and Joshua P. Hataway.
January 6, 2012 – 2:53 pm
Spartanburg- Joseph Hubert “Joey” Jr., age 43, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2012.
Born November 3, 1968 in Spartanburg SC Joey was the son of Joseph Hubert Sr. and Roslyn Northington. He was a 1987 graduate of Dorman High School, attended Spartanburg Methodist College, and a member of Downtown Sertoma Club. Joey was a HVAC technician and manager for Greer Services. He was a Good Samaritan, a giver, a great friend and dad who loved his children.
January 5, 2012 – 11:07 am
Spartanburg – Amelia Sanchez Parris, 92, wife of the late J.B. Parris, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2012.
Born November 22, 1919 in Corazon NM, Amelia was the daughter of the late Primitve and Sophia Gonzales Sanchez. She was the last surviving member of her family and a member of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church.
Amelia is survived by her best friend and caretaker; Gail Shook (Richard) of Spartanburg.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 7, 2012 at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church.
January 2, 2012 – 4:38 pm
Spartanburg, SC – Theresa “Terry” H. Gosnell, age 59, wife of David N. Gosnell, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2012.
Born March 7, 1952, Terry was the daughter of the late Hugh Mack and Joan Doris Wade Hill. Terry was a member of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church and her greatest accomplishments were her children and grandchildren.
Terry is survived by two sons; Jeffrey Dale Mahaffey and his wife Sandra of Spartanburg, Joseph Chad Mahaffey and his wife Denise of Varnville SC, a daughter; Kathleen Joan (Peanut) Gosnell of Roebuck, a sister; Barbara Jan Hill of Spartanburg, a brother; Joseph Mark Hill and his wife Vicki of Boiling Springs. Terry was blessed with seven grandchildren, Dylan, Rachel, Katlyn, Tommy, Trinity, Leah and Malachi.
January 2, 2012 – 1:05 pm
Glenn Springs, SC – Peggy Jean West, age 82, wife of the late Wendell “Pop” West, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 1, 2012 at Montrose Manor in Woodruff, SC.
Born November 28, 1929 in Union, SC, Peggy was the daughter of the late Judson and Hattie Lancaster. She retired from Greer Drug Co. and was a member and appreciated pianist of Glen Springs Presbyterian Church.
Peggy is survived by one daughter, Wendy Poole and her husband Andy of Moore, SC and by her grandson, Justin Andrew Poole of Atlanta Ga. who she adored. She is also survived by one sister, Alice Valentine of Union, SC and a number of nieces and nephews.
December 31, 2011 – 3:22 pm
Moore, SC – Dorthea Lea Gibson Vise, age 51, wife of Larry Worley, died Friday, December 30, 2011.
Born April 22, 1960 in Panama City Florida, she was the daughter of Larry and the late Alyce Kirby Gibson. Lea graduated from Byrnes High School and she was passionate about her family, friends and love for animals.
Lea is survived by two daughters, April Lea Gibson of Moore and Jessica Megan Vise of Roebuck. Two brothers, Riley and Glen Gibson. She was blessed with one grandchild, Alyssa Gibson.
December 31, 2011 – 3:21 pm
Spartanburg, SC – Sue Black Teele, age 82, passed away Friday morning, December 30, 2011 at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.
Born June 22, 1929 in Waco NC, Sue was the daughter of the late Epsie and UA Black. Sue graduated from Waco High School and earned her associate degree from Gardner Webb College and attended the University of North Carolina. She worked for WSPA for many years and was a member, organist and choir director at St. Christopher’s Episcopal Church for 17 years. Sue was the owner and co-director of the Teele School of Dance for 31 years where she also taught tumbling. Throughout the years, She participated in many Spartanburg Little Theatre plays including Good Fellows Follies. She was a member of Dance Masters of America and Dance Educators of America.
Spartanburg, SC – Beatrice D. Weldon, mother of Jo Ann Bristow, died Wednesday, January 25, 2012.