Josephine Means's obituary , Passed away on February 15, 2025 in Spartanburg, South Carolina

Josephine Means

February 15, 2025

Spartanburg, South Carolina

Josephine Means's obituary , Passed away on February 15, 2025 in Spartanburg, South Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
John Woodward Funeral Home

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Josephine Means Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Josephine Means (Spartanburg, South Carolina), who passed away on February 15, 2025, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Josephine Means to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her husband Johnny Means; her children, Emma Jo Means Gordon (Janice) of Columbia, SC and Michael Means; and her siblings, John Thompson, Joseph "Joe" Thompson, Mamie Jeter, Lillie Mae Fullenwinder, Mattie Ruth Brannon and Daisy Mae Rice.

She is survived by: her son Horace L. Means (Patricia) of Spartanburg, SC; her stepson Larry Johnson of Spartanburg, SC; her daughters, Lottie R. Irby (Willie) of Spartanburg, SC, Betty Means, Margaret Elaine Smith (Thomas) of Roebuck, SC and Sharon McCarroll (James) of Inman, SC; her siblings, Willie "Buster" Thompson of Chesnee, SC, Christine Wilkins and Emma Finger; her siblings-in-law, Joann Jones, Ida Thompson and Larry Means; and her grandchildren, Emma, Dr. Darris Means, Brandon Gordon, Jared Means, Patrick, Jennifer Means, Tiffani Smiley, Marcus Irby, Tawanna, Timothy Means, Lawanda Means, Stefanie Smith-Miller, Keith McIntyre and Dr. Tonya Price.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
John Woodward Funeral Home



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Monks Grove Baptist Church
718 Monks Grove Church Rd, Spartanburg, SC 29303

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