All Obituaries

Joye Floyd Lanford WOODRUFF- Joye Ellen Floyd Lanford,93, widow of the late Francis Marion Lanford to whom she was married for 60 years entered her Heavenly home Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at Regional Hospice Home.   She was born February 4, 1931, in Walnut Grove, S.C. to the late Mack and Patra Grant Floyd.  She was a charter member of New Life Baptist Church and a present member at Antioch Baptist Church.  She loved her church, her church family, but more importantly, she...

Margaret Miller Waddell August 5, 1934 – April 30, 2024 WOODRUFF- Margaret Miller Waddell, 89, wife of the late Joseph Earle Waddell, passed away at Spartanburg Regional Hospital on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. A native of Chattahoochee, Georgia, she was born on August 5, 1934, to the late Frank and Flora Britt Miller.   Mrs. Waddell moved to Woodruff at ten years of age after living in Georgia and Florida during her early years. She was a graduate of Gray Court-Owings High School...

Henry (Greer, South Carolina / Rutland, Vermont) Dale Arnold Henry   Dale Arnold Henry, 83, of Greer, South Carolina died on April 17, 2024, at home with his family following a long illness. He was born on June 21, 1940, in Springfield, Vermont, the son of Arnold and Frances (McCutcheon) Henry. As a boy, Dale was active in DeMolay and played basketball. Always a jokester, Dale, along with two friends, climbed high up on the roof and painted “1958”, the year of his...

Larry Morgan WOODRUFF- Larry Gene Morgan, 77, of 1285 Old Switzer Road went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, April 11, 2024, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital.   He was born September 14, 1946, in Spartanburg County to the late Joe and Antho Jones Morgan.  He was a retired textile employee with Hamrick Mill and a member of the Woodruff Church of God.  Larry was a member of Fountain Inn Bass Masters Fishing Club and the Senior Golf Club.   Surviving is...

Brooks Morgan WOODRUFF- Brooks Coleman Morgan, 51, of 1760 Old Spartanburg Highway went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at Spartanburg Medical Center.   She was born June 24, 1972, in Spartanburg County to the late Ronald and Ann Coleman.  She was a member of Bellview Baptist Church and was a homemaker.   Surviving is her husband, Kenneth (Kenny) Morgan of the home; one brother, Michael Coleman of Wellford; maternal grandfather, David Brooks of...

Patricia Sue Owens   Patricia Sue Owens, 46, of 98 Camp Circle, Laurens passed away at her residence on Wednesday, April 10, 2024.   She was born August 4, 1977, in Marietta, Ohio.  She was a supervisor with Motus Integrated Technologies in Spartanburg.   Surviving are her sons, Trasean Owens of Greenwood, and Deon Hunter of the home; father, Fred Owens (Linda) of Belpre, Ohio; two sisters, Anita Kaye Vaughan (Dennis) of Woodruff and Julie Dawn Reckline (Robert) of...

William Franklin Hatfield Jr. WOODRUFF- William Franklin Hatfield Jr., 69, of 2038 East Georgia Road passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at Upstate Community Hospice Home.   He was born December 4, 1954, to William Franklin Hatfield Sr. and Louise Hatfield Frierson.  He was a retired truck driver and was a U.S. Marine Veteran.  He loved camping, fishing, playing music and his dogs, Jazzy, and Flash (Little Boy).   Surviving is his wife, Elizabeth Costa Hatfield of the...

Lonna Sue Hughey   Lonna Sue Hughey, 59, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, April 7, 2024, at her home in Startex.   She was born June 19, 1964, in Kosciusko, Indiana to Nancy Iris Ballenger Elliott and the late Darrell Elliott. Lonna moved to South Carolina and graduated from Chapman High School.  She then met the father of her children, Dave Hughey Jr.   She was a hard worker and worked for Hardee’s, GE, and BMW.   Surviving is one daughter, Angela...

Gus O’Shields WOODRUFF- Henry Gus O’Shields, 95, of 107 Maple Street passed away Thursday, April 4, 2024, at Spartanburg Medical Center.   He was born January 5, 1929, in Spartanburg County to the late Floyd and Eloise Jones O’Shields.  He was a retired employee with GTE Telephone.   Surviving is one sister, Jackie Simmons Bailey of Woodruff and several nieces and nephews.   No services are planned at this time.   Lanford-Gwinn Mortuary

Tara Nicole Westmoreland Bradley April 14, 1983 — April 2, 2024   Tara Nicole Westmoreland Bradley, 40, of Marion, passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at Mission Memorial in Asheville.   Tara was born on April 14, 1983, in Spartanburg, SC to her loving parents, Allen Westmoreland and Sherry Purkhiser Westmoreland.    Tara enjoyed her trips to the beach, and she loved comedy shows and going to concerts. It was important to her to keep physically fit, which she...