Obituaries
Ricky "Shady" Coker
Nov 29, 2017
Ricky "Shady" Gerald Coker, 54, of 318-A Eddy Road, Ninety Six, husband of Lisa Haynie Coker, died Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at his home. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late William "Bill" Coker and Susan Pollard Faulkner. He was employed with Greenwood Mills, Harris Plant. Shady had a passion for drag racing and loved being surrounded...
Preacher Motte
Nov 28, 2017
Wilburn Lee "Preacher" Motte, 89, of Greenwood, husband of Shirley L. Clem Motte, died Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Ed and Essie Davenport Motte. Wilburn was a mechanic with Greenwood Mills- Durst Plant for 40 years. He loved Southern Gospel music and was a member of...
Jack Harrison
Nov 27, 2017
Walter R. "Jack" Harrison, 74, of Utopia Acres Road, died Monday, November 27, 2017. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Lee Roy Harrison, Sr. and Helen Louise Hazel Harrison. Jack was a carpenter and was a member of South Greenwood First Assembly of God. He was preceded in death by a son, Paul Andrew Harrison and...
Mayson Grace Boyd
Nov 25, 2017
Mayson Grace Boyd, infant daughter of Benjamin Wallace and Bethany Cornelius Boyd, of 518 Sample Road, passed away Saturday, November 25, 2017 at Self Regional Medical Center. She is survived by her parents and her sister, Ava Noelle Boyd, all of the home; grandparents, Chris and Regina Boyd of Hodges, Mark and Elizabeth Cornelius of Greenwood; great grandparents, Joann Boyd,...
Nathaniel Howard
Nov 22, 2017
Nathaniel Howard, 71, of 414 B Greene Street, Greenwood, died Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at his home. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Edward Howard and Mary Lue Cullens Howard Cromer. Nathaniel was formerly employed with Chickasaw Manufacturing and was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are his sister, Wilma Edwards; three brothers, Wayne Cromer, Larry Cromer,...
Jimmy Thompson
Nov 20, 2017
James H. "Jimmy" Thompson, Jr., 77, husband of Sue Yeargin Thompson, died Monday, November 20, 2017. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of the late James H. Thompson, Sr. and Mary Boyd Thompson. Jimmy was a 1959 graduate of Greenwood High School and received his B.A. degree from Lander College in 1964. He also served in our US Military....
Wayne Massey
Nov 20, 2017
Marion Wayne Massey, 75, formerly of 107 Eagle Trace, widower of Swannie Herring Massey, died Monday, November 20, 2017 at NHC Healthcare Center. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Benjamin Calhoun and Ruth Mae Elledge Massey. He was retired from Greenwood Mills and was a member of First Free Will Baptist Church. He was preceded in...
Brenda Lipscomb
Nov 19, 2017
Brenda Sosebee Lipscomb, 71, of 673 Pineland Shores Circle, Cross Hill, wife of Ernest "Jimmy" Lipscomb, died Sunday, November 19, 2017. Born in Dawsonville, GA, she was a daughter of the late Harry Lee and Eunice Bailey Sosebee. She retired as a manager with Liberty Life Insurance Company in Greenville following 25 years of service and was a member of...
Elaine Miner
Nov 18, 2017
Elaine Stewart Miner, 89, of 623 Fairforest Drive, widow of Jerry McAuley Miner, died Saturday, November 18, 2017 at HospiceCare of the Piedmont. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Hugh Graddick and Lila Ellison Stewart. She was retired from Capsagel and a member of Mt. Lebanon United Methodist Church. Surviving are her son, Barry Miner (Janice)...
Herbert Messer
Nov 18, 2017
Herbert Hoover Messer, 88, of 424 Roseland Avenue, widower of Evelyn Lillie Sheriff Messer, died Saturday, November 18, 2017 at Hospice House. Born in Georgia, he was a son of the late Garland "W.G." and Emma Lunsford Messer. He was retired from Jarvis Cutting Tools and was a member of Coronaca Baptist Church. He is survived by his children, James...
Ted Bobilin
Nov 16, 2017
Theodore C. Bobilin, 86, formerly of Pawley's Island, SC and a former resident of Wesley Commons, Greenwood, SC, died on Thursday, November 16, 2017 in Columbia, SC. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the second son to Dr. and Mrs. Theodore C. Bobilin of Long Island, NY. Mr. Bobilin cherished and loved his family. He was devoted to and was...
Chip Turner
Nov 16, 2017
Howard Hugh "Chip" Turner, Jr., 49, of 306 Poplar Hill Road, Ninety Six, husband of Cari Hines Turner, died Thursday, November 16, 2017 at his home. Born in Richland County, he was a son of Howard Hugh Turner, Sr. and Linda Polston Turner. He attended Savannah College of Art & Design (SCAD) and Clemson University. Chip was the retired owner...
Rachel Mcferrin
Nov 16, 2017
Rachel Boyd McFerrin, 73, of 1412 East Scotch Cross Road, wife of James McFerrin, died Thursday, November 16, 2017 at Hospice House. Born in Greenwood, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin F. Boyd and Margret Jones Boyd. Rachel retired from Monsanto after 35 years of service. After retirement she spent her time sewing, cooking, shopping and volunteering at...
Albert Cullens
Nov 16, 2017
Albert Nathan Cullens, 72, of 118 Pinsonville Road, husband of Elizabeth Lodge Cullens, died Thursday, November 16, 2017 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Carl and Lennie Veal Cullens. He was retired from Monsanto and was a US Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a member of Bold Spring...
Emma Ruth Loftis
Nov 15, 2017
Emma Ruth Gunnells Loftis, 93, formerly of 117 Clark Avenue, widow of Grady C. Loftis, died Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Honea Path, she was a daughter of the late James Frank and Eunice Cole Gunnells. She was retired from Greenwood Mills and was a member of Kingdom Hall – Jehovah's Witness. She is...
Rev Brown
Nov 15, 2017
Michael Dayton "Rev" Brown, 61, of 142 Blake Street, Greenwood went to be with Jesus and all his loved ones Wednesday November 15, 2017. He was the son of Jeanette Ginn Brown and the late Charles D. Brown. He was a long time employee at Lander University as a printer. Everyone knew him as "Rev". Mike loved his job and...
Carolyn Joiner
Nov 14, 2017
Carolyn Louise Hawkins Joiner, 77, of 121 Northgate Street, wife of Walter E. Joiner, died Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at Hospice House. Born in Anderson, she was a daughter of the late Harold M. Hawkins and Louise Buchanan Shands. Carolyn was a graduate of Palmetto High School in Williamston and was employed for many years with finance companies and restaurants....
Ernest Nunn
Nov 14, 2017
Ernest Joseph Nunn, 92, of 5709 Ninety Six Highway, widower of Elizabeth "Lib" Spearman Nunn, died Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at Hospice House. Born in Martinsville, VA, he was a son of the late Joseph Edward and Annie Lynch Nunn. He was a retired contractor and was a US Army veteran of World War II, where he was wounded on...
Bubba Griffin
Nov 14, 2017
Peyton Key "Bubba" Griffin, 19, of 3622 Rock House Road, Bradley, died Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of Vinson Scott Griffin, Sr. and Tonya Gauvin Griffin. Bubba was a graduate of Emerald High School and worked at Velux. Surviving in addition to his father of Bradley and mother, and...
Michael Smith
Nov 13, 2017
Michael Anthony Smith, 57, of 136 Donegal Drive, Greenwood, wife of Lynn Edwards Smith, died Monday, November 13, 2017 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Plum Branch, he was a son of Willie Quarles Smith and the late Willie O. Smith. Michael was the owner and operator of Mike's Car Care and attended South Side Church of Christ. Surviving...
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