Obituaries
Minnie Jackson
Sep 24, 2017
Minnie Lee Botts Jackson, 96, of 1416 Woodlawn Road, widow of William Fred Jackson, died Sunday, September 24, 2017 at her home. Born in Abbeville, she was a daughter of the late John William and Emma Fleming Botts. She was a member of Beulah Baptist Church, where she kept the nursey for over forty years. Surviving are her four daughters,...
Harold Mccarty Sr
Sep 23, 2017
Harold Edwin McCarty, Sr., 91, of 125 Saluda Street, Ninety Six, husband of Nettie Mae Kirkland McCarty for 68 years, died Saturday, September 23, 2017 at his home. Born in Batesburg, he was a son of the late George Ballenger and Mary Lee Mack McCarty. He was retired from Greenwood Mills, Plant No. 7, where he was a member of...
Kenneth Duncan
Sep 22, 2017
Kenneth Leon Duncan, 69, of Clinton Manor, died September 22, 2017. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Ernest Arthur and Julia Watts Duncan. He was of the Holiness faith. Surviving is his brother, Aaron L. Duncan and his wife, Rita, of Greenwood. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday at the Harley Funeral Home...
Joe Martin
Sep 22, 2017
Joe Harold Martin, 80, of Greenwood, beloved husband of Nancy Killingsworth Martin, his wife of 57 years, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, September 22, 2017. Born in Ware Shoals, he was a son of the late James Harold (Buddy) and Elma Clamp Martin. He was a graduate of Ware Shoals High School (1955) and Furman...
Elinore Mae Rhoades
Sep 20, 2017
Elinore Mae Rhoades, 90, of Morningside, widow of Charles Arthur Rhoades, died Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at Hospice House. Born in Wapakoneta, OH., she was a daughter of the late Roy and Burneta Ankerman. She was a member of Lupo United Methodist Church. Surviving are her daughter, Patricia Diane Rhoades of Greenwood; her sister, Jeane Newman of Due West; and...
Bud Creech
Sep 19, 2017
Alcus "Bud" Romane Creech, 85, of 124 McDowell Street, husband of Mary Frances McGukin Creech, died Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at the Hospice House. Born in Holmes County, FL., he was a son of the late Jack Creech and Dora Stafford Austin. He was the owner and operator of Bud's Antiques, a US Army veteran during the Korean Conflict, and...
Taelyn Cunningham
Sep 19, 2017
Taelyn Tremmond Davis Cunningham, 2, of 106 of Smith Drive, Hodges, son of Taliaferro "Tao" Cunningham and Brooke Lollis, died Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at his home. Surviving in addition to his parents; are his grandparents, Michelle and Shane Lollis of the home and Tara Cunningham of Ware Shoals. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday...
Sue White
Sep 18, 2017
Mary Sue Furqueron White, 93, of 2543 Puckett Town Road, Troy, widow of Alfred Langley White, Sr., passed away on Monday, September 18, 2017 at Hospice House. MawMaw was a remarkable woman. She leaves behind a large family forever grateful for her tender loving care and unending love. Born in McCormick, she was the daughter of the late John Wesley...
Marjorie Henning
Sep 14, 2017
Marjorie Brown Henning, 94 of 1315 Laurel Avenue East, Greenwood, widow of Theodore John Henning, died on Thursday, September 14, 2017 at her home. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late George and Gertrude Stone Brown. Marjorie was a Corporal in the Army Air Corp during WWII. She was formerly employed with Family Dollar and was a...
Neva Dilleshaw
Sep 13, 2017
Neva Dorn Dilleshaw, 97, of 437 East Cambridge Ave., widow of James Dilleshaw, died Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at NHC of Greenwood. Born in Edgefield County, she was the daughter of the late Winton and Elizabeth Pruitt Manson. Neva was formerly employed with Abney Mills and was a member of New Life Pentecostal Holiness Church. She was twice married, first...
Ellen Addy
Sep 13, 2017
Ellen Derrick Addy, 72, of 216 Beach Drive, Ninety Six, wife of Carroll J. Addy, died Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at her home. Born in Newberry, she was a daughter of Gussie Bundrick Derrick and the late Mayes Derrick. Ellen was formerly employed with Park Seed and was a member of New Market Baptist Church where she was a member...
Dr. Lex D. Walters
Sep 13, 2017
Lexie Daniel Walters, better known as Lex Walters, died Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at Self Regional Medical Center. Dr. Walters grew up on a farm in the Buford Community of Lancaster, SC. He was the twelfth child of William Vander and Flossie Hinson Walters. Like others in his family, Lex Walters received his higher education at Clemson University, where he...
Randy Vinson
Sep 11, 2017
Randy Dale Vinson, 63, formerly of 116 Crescent Drive, died Monday, September 11, 2017 at Saluda Nursing Center. Born December 25, 1953, he was a son of the late Lee Roy Vinson, Sr. and Ailleen McConnell Vnison. Randy was a graduate of Greenwood High and a retired truck driver for NW White. He was a loving Pappa, an Eagle Scout...
Jean C. Taylor
Sep 10, 2017
Sylvia Jean Chapman Taylor, 78, of 101 Frances Street, wife of Rallie E. Taylor, died Sunday, September 10, 2017 at the Hospice House. Born in Gainesville, GA., she was a daughter of the late Oscar W. and Alice Iona Perry Chapman. She was a member of New Market Baptist Church. Surviving in addition to her husband of 62 years is...
Marcia Ann Fortson
Sep 10, 2017
Marcia Ann Smith Fortson, 80, of Greenwood, wife of Jerry Fortson, died Sunday, September 10, 2017. Born in Greenwood, she was the daughter of the late Robert C. and Claudia Lee Duncan Smith. Marcia was formerly employed by Jerry's Floral Shop, was the floral manager at Winn-Dixie and had owned her own floral design shop for several years. Surviving is...
Ralph Tucker Jr
Sep 9, 2017
Ralph Herbert Tucker, Jr., 76, of 322 Calhoun Road East, husband of Dianne Tucker, died Saturday, September 9, 2017 at his home. Born in St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada on May 8, 1941, he was a son of the late Ralph Herbert Tucker, Sr. and Rhoda Doty Shields. He was a retired successful businessman in commercial flooring. He was a US...
Horace B. "Buck" Free
Sep 9, 2017
Horace Buchanan "Buck" Free, 93, of 1110 Marshall Road, Greenwood, died on Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Wesley Commons Rehabilitative Center. Born in Greenwood on March 6, 1924, he was the son of Horace G. and Beatrice Buchanan Free. He was a graduate of Greenwood High School and Furman University, attended the Graduate School of Social Work at Tulane University...
Luke Smyth
Sep 8, 2017
Luke Daniel Smyth, 37, of Bluffton, died Friday, September 8, 2017 at the Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center, Columbia, during the mandatory evacuation of Hurricane Irma. Born in Columbia, he was a son of the Rev. Daniel Smyth (Kay) of Greenwood and Fran Smyth of Bluffton. Luke was a graduate of Greenwood High School and was a disabled...
Willliam T. Martin, Ph.D.
Sep 6, 2017
William Thomas "Bill" Martin, Ph.D., professor emeritus at Lander University, died Wednesday, September 6, 2017 in Greenwood, SC. He was 74 years old. Dr. Martin was born April 5, 1943 in San Bernardino, CA to Colonel and Mrs. Robert E. Martin. He graduated from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, GA in 1966 with a bachelor's degree in applied...
Alan Congleton Sr
Sep 5, 2017
Alan Congleton, Sr., 65, of 102 Butler Circle, Ninety Six, widower of Diane Congleton, died Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at Self Regional HealthCare. Born in Passaic, NJ, he was a son of the late Warren Congleton and Edna Vreelend Frields Congleton. He was employed by Rhinehardt Paving. Surviving are his children, Alan Congleton, Jr. (Tracy Fuller) of Ninety Six, Diane...
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