Category Archives: Obituaries

Napoleon “Pole” Norris

Napoleon “Pole” Norris, 69, of 1551 Overbrook Dr., Lot-2, Gaffney, passed away Tuesday, June 25th, in his home. Husband of Sandra Kay Dowdle Norris.

Funeral Service will be held Saturday, June 29, 2024 at 2:00 p.m., in The Gilmore Mortuary Chapel with the Rev Clarence Davis officiating.

The family is receiving friends at the home.

Carolyn Whittenburg

Carolyn Whittenburg, age 82, of 1349 Leadmine Road, Gaffney, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2024, in Cherokee Medical Center.

A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, July 6, 2024 at 12:00 noon, in New Covenant Church (former Granard Middle School).

The family will be receiving friends from Monday, July 1st to July 6th; her sister, Minister Dolly Elmore home; 1349 Leadmine Road, Gaffney.

Maurice Dawkins

Maurice Dawkins, age 60, of 305 Magnolia Street, Gaffney, passed away Monday, June 17, 2024, in Mary Black Memorial Hospital.

Funeral Service will be held Saturday, June 22, 2024, 3:00 p.m. in Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church with the Reverend Claude A. Wallace officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

The family is receiving friends at the home from the hours of 2:00 p.m to 7:00 p.m.