Ivey Gilbertine Willis Littlejohn, age 55, of 210 Park St., Inman, SC, passed away Sunday, October 15, 2023, in Spartanburg Medical Center.

She was born in Cherokee County and was a daughter of Billy Willis (Ruby) and the late Cornelious Littlejohn Willis.

Ivey was a member of Bethel Baptist Church.  She was a graduate of Gaffney High School (Class of 1986), and employed as a caregiver for over 15yrs.

In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by grandparents, John R. Wells and Elvira Jeter; a sister, Lavonnia W. Phillips; a niece, Johnnica Willis; two brothers-in-law, Dewayne Mayberry and Charles Foster; and an aunt, Shirley W. Manning.

She leaves to cherish loving memories: a son, Tyson E. Willis (Destiny); a daughter, Quodelia I. Smith (Tavarus), her beloved companion, Al Staggs; a brother, Charles Willis; seven sisters, Belinda L. Mayberry, Genvonnia W. Foster (Robert), Lisa W. Farmer (Yamel), Billiejo Willis (Alfonso), Jacqualine W. Bristol (Antron), Dysheka Smith and Billisha Hemphill, three god-sisters, Stephanie Mickles (James), Tacha S. Avery (Darnell), Enelious Logan; four uncles, Billy Littlejohn, of Houston, TX, Harry Littlejohn, of Shelby, NC, Gilbert Littlejohn, of Spartanburg, SC, and Donnie Willis (Teresa), of Gaffney, SC; two aunts, Elwillie L. Williams, of Washington, DC and Betty H. Robinson (Willie), of Arizona; a dear and loving god-mother, Cordelia Knuckles (Charles); 8 grandchildren, special friend/brother, James Posey; a host of niece; nephews; cousins and friends.

A  Funeral Service will be held Sunday, October 22^nd, 3:00 p.m., in Bethel Baptist Church with Rev. Dr. James W. Sanders, Jr. presiding and Rev. Dr. Timothy L Hunter officiating.

The family is the home of Belinda Mayberry, 406 Browning Rd., Gaffney, SC and will receive visitors daily from 2:00 p.m.  to 8:00 p.m.

Wendell Wayne Littlejohn, II, age 50, of Melbourne, Fl., passed away Thursday, September 28, 2023, in his home.

Funeral Services will be held Friday, October 13, 2023, at 2:00 p.m., in the Gilmore Mortuary Chapel with the Rev. Dr. Timothy L. Hunter officiating.

Nancy Ann Jefferies Montgomery, 84, of 122 Camellia Circle, Gaffney, passed away Friday, October 6, 2023, in her home. She was the daughter of the late Arvin Corry, Sr. and Amanda Jefferies.

She was a retiree of Timken Bearing Company.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two sons, Victor Lamar Jefferies and Lyvon Jefferies; siblings Roy Dean Rainey, Willie Corry, and Gloria Smith.

Nancy leaves to cherish loving memories: a son, Thomas Montgomery, Jr. of the home; seven daughters, Evon Leland (Melvin), Wanda Camp, Thomasina Fernanders, Crystal Garner (Donald), all of Gaffney, SC, Dorcas Harris (Albert), of Irmo, SC, Angela Andrews (Ronald), of Columbia, SC, and Christian Bobo (Terrell), Boiling Springs, SC; two brothers, Arvin Corry, Jr. (Sarah) and David Corry, both of Gaffney, SC; a sister, Evelyn Johnson (Derrick), of Gaffney, SC; 22 grandchildren including Kinshassa Jefferies, of Spartanburg, SC, raised in the home as a daughter; 13 great grandchildren; special nieces & nephews, Teresa Willis, Tyrone Smith, Arlet Smith, Gytanna Tate, and Talmadge Smith; other relatives and friends.

A Funeral Service will be held Saturday, October 14, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. in The Gilmore Mortuary Chapel with The Rev. Dr. Timothy L. Hunter officiating. Interment will follow in Oakland Cemetery. The Service will be live streamed on the website and our Facebook page. Link will be shared here on the website.

The family is receiving friends at the home.

Public Viewing will be held in The Gilmore Mortuary on Friday, October 13, 2023 from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.