J.W. Woodward Funeral Home | Spartanburg, SC

Obituaries

Passed 1/30/2026
Wilma Mock passed January 30, 2026.
Passed 1/29/2026
Larry Dawkins passed January 29, 2026.
Passed 1/29/2026
Patricia Kelly passed January 29, 2026.
Passed 1/27/2026
Lenora Mines-Porter (also effectually known as Sister Lenora) departed this life peacefully on January 27, 2026, at 1:00 am at Prisma Greer Memorial Hospital in Greer South Carolina. Sister Lenora was born in…
Passed 1/26/2026
Marion McDowell passed January 26, 2026.
Passed 1/26/2026
Bensolo “Larry” Means passed January 26, 2026. Funeral Services will be held on Sunday, February 8, 2025 at 12:00 noon at The John Stinson Woodward Memorial Chapel, Spartanburg, SC. Burial will follow in the Heritage…
Passed 1/25/2026
Jimmie Kay Bland passed 01/25/2026. Jimmie Kay Bland was born on December 27, 1959, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, to Carrie Bivings Bland and the late Willie Ishmael Bland. She entered eternal rest leaving behind a…
Passed 1/24/2026
MaeBell Dudley, (84) of Spartanburg, SC peacefully transitioned to her heavenly home on January 24, 2026 at the Hospice House Care, Spartanburg, SC. She is survived by and married to Phillip R. Dudley for fifty (55)…
Passed 1/24/2026
Bernice Althea Borders passed January 24, 2026. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 11:00 am at The John Stinson Memorial Chapel, Spartanburg, SC.
Passed 1/24/2026
Hattie Bell Farr Bratton, passed Saturday, January 24, 2026. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 1:00 pm at The John Stinson Woodward Funeral Home. Burial will be at Heritage Memorial Gardens.
Passed 1/23/2026
James Edward “Jake” Griffin, peacefully transitioned to his heavenly home on Friday, January 23, at the Richard M. Campbell Veterans Nursing Home, Anderson, SC. He was the son of the late Lewis Rice and Ethel Griffin…
Passed 1/22/2026
Anita Roseburgh passed January 22, 2026. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 1:00 p. m. at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, Spartanburg, SC. Burial will follow in the Heritage Memorial Gardens.
Passed 1/21/2026
Lonnie Hollis passed January 21, 2026 at Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System Hospice House surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 1, 1953 to the late Louise Means Hollis and Lorenzo “Lo” Hollis. He…
Passed 1/19/2026
David Daniel Smith, Jr. entered into eternal rest on January 19, 2025. He was born to the late Daniel Smith and Rosemary Ferguson Smith on April 21, 1950. His life's work of 38 years was serving people at the Beacon…
Passed 1/16/2026
Stephanie Martin passed January 16, 2026.
Passed 1/15/2026
Danny Jones passed January 15, 2026. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 1:00 p. m. at The John Stinson Woodward Memorial Chapel, 602 Howard St. , Spartanburg, SC. Burial will be in the Mt.…
Passed 1/15/2026
Kelvin Mitchell passed January 15, 2026. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 1:00 p. m. at the United House of Prayer for All People, Spartanburg, SC. Burial will follow in the Heritage…
Passed 1/13/2026
Joy Elaine Wiggleton passed January 13, 2026. She was born May 24, 1960 to Fannie Cartledge Wiggleton. Ms. Wiggleton is preceded in death by three grandchildren, Saint, Jamaal and Jamell. She is survived by four…
Passed 1/11/2026
Jane Bruce Blakely Spann, (88) of Spartanburg, SC died January 11, 2026. She was married to the late Charles A. Spann, Sr. for fifty (50) years. A native of Cayce, SC. , Jane Bruce was the second child of the late…
Passed 1/9/2026
James Meadows passed away on January 9, 2026. James M Meadows entered eternal rest on January 9, 2026. He was born Jaunary 9, 1945 to Ralph and Annie Ruth Meadows Copeland. Annie Ruth Meadows Copeland gave birth to…
Passed 1/9/2026
SPARTANBURG, SC-- Johnnie M. Jones, 75, entered into eternal rest on Friday, January 9, 2026. Mr. Jones was born December 4, 1950 to the late Johnny Jones and Dorothy Harrison Jones. He was an active member of St.…
Passed 1/7/2026
Qwinn Jones passed away on January 7, 2026. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, January 30, 2026 at 11:00 a. m. at Forest Chapel CME Church, 210 Old Blackstock Rd. , Fairforest, SC 29336.
Passed 1/5/2026
Maxum Stepanov was the son of Mikhail and Alena. Maxum was the second eldest of three sisters and two brothers. He was full of life and always will be remembered for his big warm happy smile. After a struggle with a…
Passed 1/4/2026
Tyson Hall passed January 4, 2026. Funeral Services will be held on Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 2:00 p. m. at New Faith International, Spartanburg, SC. Burial will be in the Heritage Memorial Gardens, Roebuck, SC.
Passed 1/3/2026
Clote Rice passed January 3, 2026. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 1:00 p. m. at Fosters Chapel Baptist Church, Roebuck, SC. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Passed 1/2/2026
Vita Williams passed January 2, 2026. Ms. Williams will lie in state on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 from 11:00 a. m. - 3:00 p. m. at The John Stinson Woodward Memorial Chapel.