Thursday, February 13, 2025
Union, SC
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​The S.R Holcombe Funeral Home, Inc. (www.holcombefuneralhomes.com)
Thursday, February 13, 2025
Union, SC
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Colie James Gray, III
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Mr. Colie James Gray, III, 40, husband of Mrs. Cierra Savage Gray, of 206 Arthur Street, passed away February 6, 2025, at Union Medical Center.
Mr. Gray was born on December 4, 1984, the son of Dorothy Gist Gray and the late Mr. Colie James Gray, Jr.
Surviving in addition to his wife and mother are two sons--Ja'Colie Gray and Ja'Quenton Gray; one daughter, Colia Gray; and three brothers: Lopez Gist (Lekicia), Terrance Gray (Kinsley), and Ryan Gray.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 15, 2025, at 2 pm at the Pacolet River Association. Burial will follow at Bethesda Baptist Church Cemetery. Public viewing will be held Friday from noon-5 pm at the funeral home.
The family is at the home, 206 Arthur Street, Union, SC.
Lewis Funeral Home and Crematory has charge of the arrangements.
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​Lewis Funeral Home and Crematory (www.lewisfuneralhomeofunion.com)
Spartanburg, SC
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Jones Rice
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Mr. Jones Rice, 70, of 604 Wildwood Drive, Spartanburg, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at Cherokee Medical Center.
Mr. Rice was born on March 14, 1954, the son of the late James Gossett and Willie Bell Rice.
Survivors include one son, Joshua Rice; one daughter, Calandra Littlejohn (King); one brother, Robert Rice; two sisters, Brenda Rice and Janie Gist; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 22, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Bethesda Baptist Church.
The family is at 124 Horseshoe Circle, Union.
Lewis Funeral Home and Crematory has charge of the arrangements.
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​Lewis Funeral Home and Crematory (www.lewisfuneralhomeofunion.com)
Buffalo, SC
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James "Jimmy" Troy Stepp, Jr.
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Mr. James Troy Stepp Jr., 62, of 128 Westville Street, Buffalo, SC, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2025, at Spartanburg Medical Center.
Mr. Stepp was born on January 12, 1963, the son of the late James Troy, Jr. and Eva Delle Epps Stepp.
Surviving are one daughter, Brianna Stepp of the home; one sister, Rita Blair; and one grandchild, Zayden Stepp. He was predeceased by two sisters, Alice Small and Vickie Moss.
Funeral services will be held at a later date.
Lewis Funeral Home and Crematory has charge of the arrangements.
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​Lewis Funeral Home and Crematory (www.lewisfuneralhomeofunion.com)