Funeral Homes in Gaffney, SC

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Andie MacDowell (model and actor), Bob Peeler (politician and businessperson), Kertus Davis (race car driver), Dominique Stevenson (american football player), Heanon Tate (actor), Sidney Rice (american football player), and Cornelius Bonner (american football player).

Gaffney is a city in and the county seat of Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States, in the Upstate region of South Carolina. Gaffney is known as the "Peach Capital of South Carolina". The population was 12,539 at the 2010 census, with an estimated population of 12,597 in 2014. It is the principal city of the Gaffney, South Carolina, Micropolitan Statistical Area (population 55,662 according to 2012 estimates by the U.S. Census Bureau), which includes all of Cherokee County and which is further included in the greater Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, South Carolina Combined Statistical Area (population 1,384,996 according to year 2012 U.S. Census Bureau estimates).

Gaffney Obituaries

It was disclosed by The Star on February 21st, 2022 that Wayne E Burchwell passed on in Gaffney, South Carolina.  Burchwell was 58 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Wayne E's life.

It was reported by Atlanta Journal/Constitution on February 11th, 2022 that Perry Ohio Lemmons died in Georgia.  Lemmons was 90 years old and was born in Gaffney, SC.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Perry Ohio's life.

It was disclosed by The Star on September 30th, 2021 that Juanita Holder (Ruppe) passed on in Gaffney, South Carolina.  Ms. Holder was 98 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Juanita's life.

It was written by The Star on April 22nd, 2021 that Donald Lee Sr Henderson passed on in Boiling Springs, North Carolina.  Henderson was 84 years old and was born in Gaffney, SC.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Donald Lee Sr's life.

It was disclosed by New Bern Sun Journal on April 15th, 2021 that Jazella Jones Mann died in Gaffney, South Carolina.  Mann was 96 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Jazella Jones's life.

It was revealed by The Star on January 27th, 2021 that Brenda Kay Wheat (Lemons) passed away in Gaffney, South Carolina.  Ms. Wheat was 77 years old and was born in Shelby, NC.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Brenda Kay's life.

It was noted by The Star on January 9th, 2021 that Wallace Fay "Wally" Clary passed on in Gaffney, South Carolina.  Clary was 71 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Wallace Fay "Wally"'s life.

It was written by The Star on September 29th, 2020 that Yvonne Cobb (Bright) died in Mooresboro, North Carolina.  Ms. Cobb was 79 years old and was born in Gaffney, SC.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Yvonne's life.

It was revealed by Register Herald on August 14th, 2020 that Christopher Sr "Shane" Colin passed on in Gaffney, South Carolina.  Colin was 42 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Christopher Sr "Shane"'s life.

It was written by The Star on August 2nd, 2020 that Alice Jane Hunter (Johnson) perished in Gaffney, South Carolina.  Ms. Hunter was 84 years old and was born in Rutherford Co, NC.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Alice Jane's life.

History

Gaffney is a city located in the Upstate of South Carolina. The population was 12,968 at the United States Census, 2000 census. It is the principal city of the Gaffney, South Carolina, Micropolitan Statistical Area (population 52,537 according to year 2000 estimates by the US Census Bureau), an (MSA) which includes all of Cherokee County and which is further included in the greater Greenville, South Carolina South Carolina South Carolina South Carolina Combined Statistical Area (population 1,185,534 according to year 2005 US Census Bureau estimates). It is the county seat of Cherokee County, South Carolina County. .