All Obituaries

Shirley Ruth Lyles Jeter, 76, of Carlisle, SC, passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2024 at her residence. A native of Union County, Shirley was born on January 15, 1948. She was the widow of Arthur Lee Jeter, Sr. and the daughter of the late Hardin Lyles, Sr., and Forestine Jeter Lyles. Shirley graduated from Union High School, class of 1965. She was employed as a twister for J.P. Stevens & Company for many years. She was a faithful member of Jeter Chapel AME Church. She was also a member...

Christoper L Steward affectionately known as “Bugaloo,” was born on October 17, 1960, and was a native of Union County, SC. He was the son of Freddie (Patricia) Steward and the late Wilhelmina Crosby Samuel, He was reared in the home of his beloved grandmother, the late Fannie Mae Steward. He passed away on April 30, 2024. Christopher was a proud graduate of Union High School Class of 1978, where his love for auto mechanics began. After high school, “Bugaloo” began a...

Joseph Lee "Joe" Boston, 72 , of Spartanburg, SC, passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at Spartanburg Medical Center. A native of Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of both the late Timothy Melvin Bivings and Addie Lee Boston Brewer. He graduated from Spartanburg High School, class of 1970. He retired from Arkwright Mills after thirty-two years of service. Joe was a very humble and respectful man. He loved many things which included, Western tv, movie classics, biblical movies,...

Margaret Elizabeth Bryson, 65, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2024 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Arrangements have been entrusted to Community Mortuary Inc., Spartanburg, SC. 

Audrey Lynn Jeter was born on September 21, 1964. She lived her fifty-nine years in “KTF.” She entered eternal rest on Friday, April 19, 2024. “Lynn” was the mother of four beautiful children and five grandchildren. She was always herself around everyone, very blunt, loud, and funny. She was the nurturer, and everyone loved her. One thing she loved the most was her family and making sure everyone gathered to create memories. The place where she expressed her love the...

Andre "Chop" Simpson, 53, was born on July 31, 1970 in Spartanburg Regional Hospital to Miss Betty Jean Simpson and the late Eugene Robinson, Sr. He passed away on April 17, 2024 at his residence. He was the youngest of three siblings, the late Brian "Keyball" Simpson and the late Glennis Simpson. He attended Spartanburg High School. He liked working with mechanics and cars. He enjoyed detailing cars and was the neighborhood handy man. "Chop" was a very...

Lillie Mae Fuller Williams, 76, of Union, SC passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at Spartanburg Medical Center. A native of Union, SC, she was the widow of John Henry Williams and daughter of both the late John Wallace Fuller, and Ada Mae Gaffney Fuller. “Mae” as she was affectionately called, was a graduate of Sims High School in Union, SC, class of 1966. She worked many years at Conso Products Company in Union. She was a member of McBeth Baptist Church. In addition to...

Helen R. Warwick, passed on Friday, 12 April 2024 at Cooper University Hospital in Camden, New Jersey. She was born August 11, 1938   in Union, SC. to the late Nathaniel and Ruth Jeanette Lyles (Hughes). She graduated from Sims High School in Union, South Carolina. She was a member of the honors society and participated in Track. She was elected Miss Sims High during her senior year. Helen earned a BS degree in Business Education at North Carolina A&T State University. She...

SPARTANBURG, SC—Gracie Middleton McIntyre of 2002 Center Street entered eternal rest on Friday evening, April 5, 2024, at her residence. She was born on July 11, 1926, in Spartanburg County. She was the widow of Willie James McIntyre and the daughter of the late Ernest Middleton and Marie Littlejohn. She joined Holden Chapel Missionary Baptist in 1935 at the age of 9. Thoughout her time she served on the Gospel choir, as the youth Sunday school teacher, Sunbeam children's choir...

Surrounded by her children, Ruby Tucker Jeter, 95, of Union, SC, transitioned from labor to reward on Friday, April 5, 2024, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Ruby was the widow of John Ellis Jeter, and the daughter of the late Adus Tucker, Sr. and Sallie Ann Tucker. She was a faithful member of Thomas Chapel AME Church where she served as stewardess, missionary, usher, and choir member. Ruby, affectionately known as Ma Ruby and Mother Ruby, touched the lives of many through demonstrating her...