Greer Obituaries = Veteran

Mary Martha Gill Hawkins

Location: Duncan

July 28, 2013 - Mary Martha Gill Hawkins, 87, of Duncan, died at Ashlan Village on July 28, 2013.

She was born on September 6, 1925 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Benjamin Franklin and Ethel Mae Gill. She was married to the late Patrick Harry Hawkins for 59 happy years.

Martha worked for Jackson Mills from 1946 to 1968 and Spartan Mills from 1968 until her retirement in 1990. She was an active member of Immanuel Methodist where she served in many capacities. She was a member of the Martha Page Chapter 283 of the Eastern Star, the Ladies Auxiliary of the Mid City Shrine Club, treasurer for the Piedmont Chapter of the American Ex POW?s, and Adjutant for the State of South Carolina American Ex POW?s.

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Elmer Boyce Duncan

Location: Greer, SC

July 26, 2013 - Elmer Boyce Duncan, 86, of S. Glassy Mountain Road, died July 26, 2013 at Greenville Memorial Hospital.

A native of Greenville County, son of the late Hiriam Boyce and Carrie Belle Atkins Duncan, he was a U.S. Army Veteran during the Korean War, a former employee of Pilot Life Insurance Company, and a retired employee of Greenville County Road and Bridge Department.

He was past commander of D.A.V. Chapter 39 Greer and a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, where he was a former deacon and training union director.

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Ryan Earl Young

Location: Duncan
July 19, 2013 - Mr. Ryan Earl Young, son of Ms. Emma Lue Young of 721 Cassie Marie Court and the late John L. Beason, died Saturday, July 19, 2013 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV.

Native of Spartanburg County, he was a member of Mayfield Chapel Baptist Church and a former instructor of Tae Kwon Do Martial Arts.

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Judy Diane Stogner Norkett

Location: Wellford, SC
July 25, 2013 - Judy Diane Stogner Norkett, 63, of 130 Galloway Drive, died July 25, 2013 at her home.

A native of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, daughter of the late William Angus and Doris Jean Moser Stogner, she was a retired employee of Allstate Insurance Company and Animal Rescue and of the Baptist faith.

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Donald Lee Jones

Location: Duncan

July 23, 2013 - Donald Lee Jones, 79, died July 23, 2013.

A native of Indianapolis, Indiana, son of the late Ruall Clyde and Mary Louise Wood Jones, he was a retired aeronautical engineer for Rockwell International, a member of Tyger River Presbyterian Church, Sertoma Club, and the Greenville Salt Water Fishing Club.

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Brenda Sue Reece Kluge

Location: Inman

July 20, 2013 - Brenda Sue Reece Kluge, 44, of Inman, died July 20, 2013.

A native of Richmond, IN, she was a daughter of Robert Reece of the home and the late Betty Clevenger Reece.

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Lonita Powell Vaughn

Location: Wellford, SC

July 19, 2013 - Lonita Powell Vaughn, 81, of 120 Wellington Road, Wellford, formerly of Greer, the wife of the late Jimmie Ray Vaughn, daughter of the late Elzie and Gladys Stokes Powell, died at her home, July 19, 2013.

Lonita and her husband were long time members of the Elks and Shrine club. Her late husband was a Deacon of Apalache Baptist Church. She was a member of New Covenant Fellowship and was a homemaker.

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Donna Kay Johnson Krech

Location: Easley
July 14, 2013 - Donna Kay Johnson Krech, 53, of 301 W. Winston Way, died July 14, 2013 at Baptist Easley Hospital.

A native of Millen, Georgia, daughter of the late Robert Lee Johnson, Jr. and Norma Rose Burk Garvin, she was an employee of Joe?s Crab Shack.

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John Truman Lindsey

Location: Greer, SC
July 19, 2013 - John Truman Lindsey, 90, of 4166 Donahue Road, husband of Nettie Sudduth Lindsey, formerly of Highway 414, died July 19, 2013 at his home, surrounded by family and friends.

A native of Greenville County, he was a son of the late John Malcolm and Nannie Ola Moon Lindsey.

Mr. Lindsey was retired from grading and landscaping, and a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.

His first wife was the late Cynthia Hall Lindsey.

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Donald R. Jones

Location: Appling, GA

July 19, 2013 - Donald R. Jones, 81, passed away July 19, 2013, at Lake Crossing Health Care.

A native of Greenville County, he was a son of the late Fred N. and Geraldine Neal Jones. He was a retired employee of Petra Consulting, of the Baptist faith, a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War, a dedicated member of IPTAY for over thirty-five years.

He was a member of the Industrial Management Society and the Society for Advancement of Management and was also named in the Who's Who in the South and South West.

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Mildred Lemme Wood Edwards

Location: Lyman
July 18, 2013 - Mildred Lemme Wood Edwards, 84, of 435 Lyman Lake Road, widow of Ralph Junior Edwards, Sr., died July 18, 2013 at her home.

A native of Spartanburg County, she was a daughter of the late Bryson Ezell and Viola Smith Wood, a retired employee of J.P. Stevens, and a member of Pleasant View Baptist Church.

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Dorothy Lee Vogel

Location: Greer, SC
July 16, 2013 - Dorothy Lee Vogel, 80, of 397 Beechwood Drive, died July 16, 2013 at Greer Memorial Hospital.

A native of Sherman, Connecticut, she was a daughter of the late Fred Clay and Myra Gustafson Lee.

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Mr. Thomas L. Thompson

Location: Spartanburg

July 13, 2013 - Mr. Thomas L. Thompson, husband of Minister Christine Moore Thompson of 931 A, South Liberty St., died Saturday, July 13, 2013 at Magnolia Place of Spartanburg.

Native of Spartanburg County, he was a son the late George W. and Lillie Bell Merrill Thompson, a member of It's All About Him Christian Ministry in Boiling Springs, SC, a former owner and operator of The G. W. Thompson Chapel of Remembrance and Thompson Limousine Service of Spartanburg.

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Edna Ruth Coleman Scott

Location: Greer, SC

July 15, 2013 - Edna Ruth Coleman Scott, 68, of 107 Woodward Street, died July 15, 2013 at Alpha Health and Rehab.

A native of Greenville County, daughter of the late John William and Dessie Mae Bryant Coleman, she was a homemaker and attended Emanuel Gospel Tabernacle.

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Jean Hogg Allen

Location: Decatur, Georgia
July 15, 2013 - Jean Hogg Allen, 67, of Decatur Georgia, died July 15, 2013.

A native of Lyman, daughter of the late Roy Dendy (R.D.) and Gena Bright Hogg, she was a retired teacher and counselor.

A graduate of Furman University and the University of South Carolina, she was an avid reader, gardener, and proponent of life-long learning.

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Walker Wiley Hannah

Location: Greer, SC

July 12, 2013 - Walker "Papa" Wiley Hannah, 77, widower of Cathie L. Smith Hannah, died July 12, 2013 at his home.

Mr. Hannah was a native of Greenville County, the son of the late John Ervin and Nancy Corene Dill Hannah and a lifetime member of Fairview Baptist Church. He was a member of Taylors Masonic Lodge No. 345. Papa Walker was an outdoorsman with a love for life, faith, family and his beloved dog, Foxy.

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Richard Granville Klimpton

Location: Greer, SC
July 10, 2013 - Richard Granville Kimpton, 74, of Moore St., died July 10, 2013.

A native of Montana, he was a son of the late George and Mary Cecil Smoot Kimpton, a retired employee of Homelite, a member of El Bethel Baptist Church, and a U.S. Army veteran.

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Eunice Henerey Hindman

Location: Wellford, SC

July 12, 2013 - Eunice Henerey Hindman, 88, died July 12, 2013 at the Cottages At Brushy Creek.

A native of Greenville County, daughter of the late Edwin Winkler and Mary Cannon Henerey, she was a retired employee of Jackson Mill and a member of Jackson Baptist Church.

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Raymond Porter

Location: Lyman

July 11, 2013 - Raymond Porter 68, husband of Lenora M. Porter of 10 Valley Road, Apt. 4 died Thursday, July 11, 2013 at his residence.

Native of Spartanburg County, he was a son the late Matthew Moore and the late Violet Bobo Porter Penson. A former machine operator for Batchler & Blazer and a member of Greater St. James Temple in Inman, SC.

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Marion "Peanut" Hershel Waldrop, Jr.

Location: Greer, SC
July 6, 2013 - Marion "Peanut" Hershel Waldrop, Jr., 48, of 4796 Jordan Road, died July 6, 2013.

A native of Greenville County, son of Helen Jones Morrow of Greer and the late Yates Morrow, he was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.

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Mary Martha Gill Hawkins

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Ryan Earl Young

Judy Diane Stogner Norkett

Donald Lee Jones

Brenda Sue Reece Kluge

Lonita Powell Vaughn

Donna Kay Johnson Krech

John Truman Lindsey

Donald R. Jones

Mildred Lemme Wood Edwards

Dorothy Lee Vogel

Mr. Thomas L. Thompson

Edna Ruth Coleman Scott

Jean Hogg Allen

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