Obituaries
Cindy Smith
Feb 16, 2026
Cynthia Ann Smith, 62, died Monday, February 16, 2026 at her home.
Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Sidney O'dell Smith and Edna Cannon Livingston Smith. Cindy was a 1981 graduate of Ninety Six High School and received an Associates degree in Accounting from Piedmont Technical College in 1985. She went on to receive a degree in...
Bobby Lovvorn
Feb 15, 2026
Robert "Bobby" Henry Lovvorn, Jr., 83, of Murrells Inlet, widower of Elizabeth Calhoun Lovvorn, passed away on February 15, 2026, at Tidelands Waccamaw Hospital.
Born on July 8, 1942, in Columbia, South Carolina, Bobby was the beloved son of Robert Henry Lovvorn, Sr. and Ellen Childs Seabrook Lovvorn.
A man of remarkable character and strength, Bobby graduated from The Citadel in 1964...
Mike Williamson
Feb 15, 2026
Michael F. Williamson, 79, of Ninety Six, husband of Sally Sutton Williamson, died on Sunday, February 15, 2026 at Self Regional Medical Center.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was a son of the late James A. Williamson, Jr. and Madelyn Tegan Williamson.
Mike dedicated many years to his career at Lockheed Martin, retiring in 2010 as the Director of Site Operations and...
Carolyn Ann Shook Schuetter
Feb 14, 2026
Carolyn Ann Shook Schuetter, 58, of Waterloo, beloved wife of Larry Schuetter and mother of Bryan John O'Dwyer and Elizabeth Ann O'Dwyer, passed away Saturday, February 14, 2026 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont.
Born on June 23, 1967 in Oak Lawn, IL, she was a daughter of the late Kathryn and Tom Shine and Jack and Gloria Shook.
Her...
Margaret Ann Sanders
Feb 14, 2026
Margaret Ann Sanders, affectionately known as "Susie," 76, of Hodges, wife of John Walter Sanders, passed away Saturday, February 14, 2026 at Self Regional Medical Center.
Born on June 25, 1949, in Greenwood, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Edward Mitchell and Margie Yancey Mitchell.
Together with her husband, John , she co-owned Golf Cars of Greenwood, where...
George Tillman Powell, III
Feb 13, 2026
George Tillman "Tim" Powell III, 81, of Chapin, husband of Julie Tuten Powell, passed away Friday, February 13,2026 at Lexington Hospice House.
Born on January 7, 1945, in Greenwood, he was the son of the late George Tillman Powell JR and Mildred Willingham. Tim dedicated a significant portion of his life to his career as a lawyer, proudly serving for 37...
Don Ruff
Feb 11, 2026
Donald "Don" Oscar Ruff, 91, of Abbeville, husband of Edna L. Segers Ruff, passed away Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at his home.Born on February 4, 1935 in Newberry, he was a son of the late William Oscar Ruff and Annie Ruth Griffin Ruff Riddle.Don's life was defined by a strong work ethic and a commitment to his country. He served...
Dottie Jones
Feb 10, 2026
Dorothy "Dottie" Moore Jones, 69, of Honea Path beloved wife of 38 years to Todd Jones, passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2026.Born in Butzbach, Germany, she was a daughter of the late William Rudolph "Rudy" Moore and Judith Hartsell Moore. Dottie was a proud Army veteran who carried her spirit of service into her everyday life. For over 25 years,...
Riley Gaines
Feb 10, 2026
Riley Eugene Gaines, 84, of Hodges, husband of Deborah Hollingsworth Gaines, passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at Hospice of Laurens County. Born on May 1, 1941 in Cateechee, SC, he was a son of the late James Carlton Gaines and Emma Lee Whitefield Gaines. He proudly served his country as a veteran of the U.S. Army National Guard, where...
Donnie McDowell
Feb 8, 2026
Donald Irvin McDowell. husband of Rhonda Vaughn McDowell for 54 years, died Sunday, February 8, 2026, at his home in Ninety Six.Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Royce Irvin McDowell and Myrtle Attaway McDowell. Donnie graduated from Ninety Six High School, Palmer Junior College, and Piedmont Technical College. After serving in the U.S. Coast Guard, he...
Thelma "Mama" Goff
Feb 8, 2026
Thelma Hicks "Mama" Goff, of Greenwood, widow of Billy Ray Goff, Sr., passed away Sunday, February 8, 2026. Born in Belton, she was a daughter of the late Rev. William Marvin Hicks and Nannie Lee Snider Hicks. Known affectionately as "Momma Goff," Thelma dedicated many years of her life to providing childcare, nurturing countless children with her warmth and compassion....
Jim Gobble
Feb 6, 2026
James Clifton Gobble, 80, husband of Marilyn Byrd Gobble, died Friday, February 6, 2026 at his home.
Born in Spartanburg, he was a son of the late Charlie Clifton and Mildred Marie Cornelison Gobble. A proud graduate of Spartanburg High School, Jim was a true Gamecock fan and played football at the University of South Carolina, even earning the honor of...
Capt. Robert Dennison
Feb 6, 2026
Captain Robert L. Dennison, Jr., 77, of Aiken and Greenwood, husband of Dr. Ann M. Holzhauer, died on Friday, February 6, 2026 at his home. Born in Maryland, he was a son of the late Admiral Robert L. Dennison and Mildred M. Dennison. Robert earned his Bachelor of Engineering Science degree from Johns Hopkins University, after which he completed OCS...
Dr. Ted Morton
Feb 6, 2026
Rev. Dr. Theodore (Ted) Roosevelt Morton, Jr., 94, retired member of the South Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church, died Friday, February 6, 2026, at his home, after a long, meaningful and productive life. Dr. Morton was born June 18, 1931, at Wilson, North Carolina, to Theodore R. Morton, Sr., and Katherine M. Morton. He was educated in the...
Clifton Eakin
Feb 4, 2026
Clifton Eakin, 89, of Greenwood, passed away on February 4, 2026, at Hospice House, surrounded by family. The youngest of 7 siblings, Clifton was born in Greenwood, and was a son of the late Lucian Carrol Eakin and Ruby McCombs Eakin. Clifton was co-owner of Ethridge Monument Company for many years. He took immense pride in his work and was...
Jimmy Bridge
Feb 1, 2026
James Bernard "Jimmy" Bridge Jr. 61, of Greenwood, passed away Sunday, February 1. 2026. Born in Walterboro, he was a son of the late James and Romona Hanna Bridge. Surviving are his children, James "Trae" B. Bridge, III and Taylor Bridge; two sisters; and a brother. No services are planned.
Skip Lyle
Jan 31, 2026
Willis "Skip" Lyle, II, 78, of Greenwood, passed away on January 31, 2026, at Lakelands Nursing and Rehabiliation Center in Abbeville, SC. Born on March 17, 1947, in Six Mile, he was a son of the late Willis and Sylvia Brooks Lyle. Skip was a graduate of York High School in York, Nebraska, and went on to earn his bachelor's...
Albert Mcclain
Jan 30, 2026
Albert Junior McClain, 83, of Chappells, husband of Mary L. Scott, passed away on his birthday Friday, January 30, 2026 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born on January 30, 1943 in Tennessee, he was the son of the late George Albert McClain and Ruth Rollins McClain. Albert retired from Greenwood Mills after more than 30 years of...
Toyce Ned Mccarthy Jr.
Jan 29, 2026
Toyce "Ned" McCarthy, Jr. 64, beloved husband of Sandi McCarthy, passed away Thursday, January 29, 2026, at Hospice of the Piedmont. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of Martha Finley Riley and Toyce Ned McCarthy, Sr. Ned was married to Sandi McCarthy who loved and cared for him for 47 wonderful years. He was a jack of all trades,...
Jimmy Osborne
Jan 26, 2026
James Arthur Osborne, 82, of Hodges, widower of Mary Edmonds Osborne, passed away Monday, January 26, 2026, at McCormick Post Acute. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of the late Leon Agnew and Lorena Luker Agnew. In October 1965 at the age of 22, Jimmy began work with the county as a mechanic/motor operator at the old County Prison...
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