Obituaries
Jean Funderburk
Jul 23, 2017
Jean Sanders Funderburk, 80, wife of Charles Edward (Buddy) Funderburk, passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2017 at her home. Born and raised in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence Olin Sanders and Bessie Mae Ellenberg Sanders. She was a member of Greenwood Lutheran Church. Jean enjoyed her years as the wife of a Navy pilot. She...
Adam Janis
Jul 22, 2017
Adam Keane Janis, 27, of 132 Pioneer Road, Ninety Six, died Saturday, July 22, 2017 at his home. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of Allison Brewer Janis and Edward Janis. Adam was a graduate of Ninety Six High School Class of 2008 and was formerly employed with Fuji as a forklift driver which he was very proud of....
Tina Payton
Jul 21, 2017
Ernestine "Tina" Ellison Payton, 86, of Ninety Six, died Friday, July 21, 2017 at her home. A lifelong resident of Ninety Six, she was born on December 20, 1930 to the late Ernest Ellison and Katie Leopard Ellison. Tina retired from Monsanto and was a member of Temple Baptist Church. She was the wife of the late William (Bill) Payton...
Loretta Buffington
Jul 20, 2017
Loretta W. Buffington, 78, of 2540 Puckett Town Road, Troy, wife of, Richard J. Buffington, died Thursday, July 20, 2017 at Petra Health & Rehab of McCormick. Born in Greenwood, she was the daughter of the late, Brady Edison and Nona Dill Watson. She was a member of Troy Baptist Church and a volunteer for the Red Cross. Surviving in...
Deborah Driggers
Jul 19, 2017
Deborah Lynn Driggers, 60, of 429 Panacea Road, died Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Charles L. and Clara Mae Driggers. She was a member of Lake Side Pentecostal Holiness Church. Surviving are two sons, Jesse Surrett, II (Lorie) and Ray Surrett (Alicia), both of Greenwood; a...
Clay Denio Sr.
Jul 19, 2017
Clayton "Clay" Arthur Denio, Sr., 52, of 1775 Proposal Avenue, Chester, husband of Wendy Ferqueron Denio, died Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at Carolina Medical Center. Born in Leominster, MA, he was a son of the late Carol Cefalo. Clay was the plant manager at Circle S Ranch and was a proud member of the NRA. He was of the Catholic...
Howard K. Loggins
Jul 18, 2017
Howard Kenyon Loggins, 92, formerly of 109 Arkansas Street, Honea Path, widower of Lois Marie Griffin Loggins, died Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at NHC of Greenwood. Born in Gainesville, GA, he was a son of the late Dillard and Mammie Craine Loggins. He retired from Harris Plant, Greenwood Mills, where he was a member of the Quarter Century Club and...
Sam Mccravy
Jul 17, 2017
Samuel "Sammy" F. McCravy, 72, of 1015 Sweetwater Road, husband of Margaret Ellen Lanford McCravy, died Monday, July 17, 2017 at the Hospice House. Born in Durham, NC, he was the son of the late Hugh D. "Rex" and Ruth Etta Hallman McCravy. He was retired from Solutia, was a Mason and a charter member of Emerald Baptist Church, where...
Johnny Duckworth
Jul 16, 2017
John Augustus "Johnny" "John Boy" Duckworth, IV, 61, of 3401 Callison Highway, died Sunday, July 16, 2017 at Hospice House. Born in Portsmouth, OH, he was a son of John Augustus Duckworth, III and the late Mary Spearman Duckworth. Johnny was a US Navy veteran of the Vietnam War and attended Ninety Six Church of God. Surviving is his father...
Rudy Earwood
Jul 15, 2017
Harry "Rudy" Earwood, 76, of 110 Lakeview Drive, husband of Linda Staggs Earwood, died Saturday, July 15, 2017 at the Hospice House. Born in Cartersville, GA., he was a son of the late Elmer Earwood and Willie Jenkins Earwood Holt. He was retired from the US Army, where he served in the Vietnam Conflict. He attended Emerald Baptist Church and...
Mary Ouzts
Jul 15, 2017
Mary Irene Henderson Ouzts gained her angel wings on Saturday morning, Jul 15, 2017, at her daughter's home in Greenwood, SC. Born May 6, 1930, she has lived in Maitland, FL for 43 years, but was born in McCormick, SC. She was the daughter of the late Barney Rufus and Sarah McNeill Henderson of McCormick and the widow of Carl...
Karen Durr
Jul 15, 2017
Karen Judy Hawthorne Durr, 68, of 201 Orchard Drive, widow of Neal Durr, died Saturday, July 15, 2017 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Kannapolis, NC, she was a daughter of the late Edgar Judy and Frances Cole Worthington. She was a retired mental health specialist and was an avid gardener. Karen was a member of Tranquil United Methodist...
Lois Calvert
Jul 15, 2017
Lois Virginia Calvert, 92, widow of Roy Edward Calvert, passed away Saturday, July 15, 2017 at Self Regional Hospital. Born November 13, 1924 in Saluda County, she was the daughter of the late Monroe and Nannie Bell Mills. She retired from Greenwood Mills after 47 years, where she was a member of the Quarter Century Club, and was a member...
Phyllis Worthy
Jul 13, 2017
Phyllis Louise Gibson Worthy, 71, of 127 Old Abbeville Highway, wife of Charles Robert Worthy, died Thursday, July 13, 2017 at Hospice House. Born in Roseland, FL, she was a daughter of the late Vivian Omega Phil Gibson and Florence Rebecca Kennedy Gibson. Surviving is her husband of the home. No services are planned at this time.
Walter Benjamin
Jul 10, 2017
Walter J. Benjamin, 89 of 1936 Pineland Shores Circle, Cross Hill, widower of Jane Robison Benjamin, died Monday, July 10, 2017 at his home. Born in Poughkeepsie, NY, he was the son of the late Walter and Bertha Mae Brown Benjamin. Walter was an electrician and retired from Stewart Airport. He was a member of the Elk Lodge #2568 in...
Kathie Gary
Jul 10, 2017
Kathie Foster Gary, 76, widow of George L. Gary, Sr., died Monday, July 10, 2017 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Atlanta, GA, she was a daughter of the late Herman S. and Ruth LeMaster Foster. She was retired from Upton's and was a member of New Life Baptist Church and the Senior Adult Sunday School Class. Surviving are...
Cliff Owensby
Jul 10, 2017
Clifton "Cliff" Wade Owensby, 48, of 123 Garner Heights, husband of Amy Hastings Owensby, died Monday, July 10, 2017 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of James "Jimmy" and Norma Jean Hall Owensby. He was a 1986 graduate of Greenwood High School and a member of New Life Baptist Church. He was formerly employed...
Axel Cole Stone
Jul 7, 2017
Axel Cole "AXMAN" Stone, 22 months old, of Greenwood, gained his angel wings on Friday, July 7, 2017 surrounded by his family. Axel was born on September 19, 2015 in Greenwood, he was the son of Justin Williamson and Angelica Stone. He fought a long battle of SCID- Severe Combined Immunodeficiency and was the toughest little man with the biggest...
Patricia Moore
Jul 6, 2017
Patricia Ann Howard Moore, 68, of 401 South Cambridge Street, died Thursday, July 6, 2017 at her home. Born in Saluda, she was a daughter of the late Alex Newton Howard, Sr. and Dorothy Lillian Fain Howard. She was a member of Ninety Six Pentecostal Holiness Church. Surviving are her two sons, Dwayne Moore (Nicole) and Patrick E. Moore (Angela);...
Shelby Mcdowell
Jul 6, 2017
Sherrie "Shelby" J. McDowell, 58 of 121 Whatley Drive, Greenwood, died on Thursday, July 6, 2017, at her home. Born in Aiken, she was the daughter of the late Eldred Alex Kneece and Dawnie Geneva Wood Kneece. Sherrie was a CNA and enjoyed cooking and baking. She was a member of Emerald Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by...
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