Obituaries

Sara Shealy

Sara Shealy

Apr 1, 2017

Sara Nell Wicker Shealy, 86, of 809 Ninety Six Highway, wife of Charles Clifton Shealy, died Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Newberry, she was a daughter of the late Ben T. Wicker and Nellie Livingston Wicker. Sara retired from BI-LO after working 30 years and was member of the Order of the Eastern Star....

Jerry Moore

Jerry Moore

Mar 31, 2017

Jerry T. Moore, 77, of 109 Parkman Circle, Ninety Six, died Friday, March 31, 2017 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Ninety Six, he was the son of the late James H. "Bo" Moore and Ruby Goodman Moore. Jerry worked at the Cheeseburger House and was a member of the Eureka Masonic Lodge. He was a member of First...

Keith Skidmore

Keith Skidmore

Mar 31, 2017

Keith Phillip "Rab" Skidmore, 61, of 419 Bolt Avenue, widower of Vicki Broome Skidmore, died Friday, March 31, 2017 at his home. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of the late Rudolph Skidmore and Rosemary Hayes Perkins. Keith was the co-owner of Skidmore Builders and of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Neil Skidmore...

Mott Troublefield

Mott Troublefield

Mar 28, 2017

Margaret E. (Mott) Troublefield, 96, formerly of 607 Highland Park Drive, Greenwood, SC, widow of William E. (Bill) Troubefield, Sr., died Tuesday, March 28, 2017, at Wesley Commons Health Center. Born December 10, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Carl Robert and Mabel Ramseur Elliott. A native of Blacksburg, SC, she was a graduate of Blacksburg High School...

Edward E. "Doc" Mcmillan

Edward E. "Doc" Mcmillan

Mar 28, 2017

Edward E. "Doc" McMillan, 81, of 530 Circle Drive, widower of Sara Christine Lipsey McMillan, died at his home on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Union, he was a son of the late Frank and Rebecca Walker McMillan. He retired from Greenwood Mills, Chalmers Plant, after more than 40 years of service, served...

Nancy Harter

Nancy Harter

Mar 27, 2017

Nancy Lee Harter, 62, of 1011 Chinquapin Road, died Monday, March 27, 2017 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Prince Frederick and Bessie Viola Williams Yates. She was a maintenance technician at Geodis and was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are her children, Chris Cockrell, Jessica Cockrell, and Angela Weeks, all...

Gerald Burton

Gerald Burton

Mar 25, 2017

Gerald Alvin Burton, 78, of 1606 Highway 246 South, husband of Jacquelyn "Jackie" Maddox Burton died, Saturday, March 25, 2017 at his home. Born in Ware Shoals, he was a son of the late Inman and Annie Ruth Smith Burton. Gerald owned and operated Burton's Auto Body and Repair and he enjoyed refinishing old cars. He was on the committee...

Martha Young

Martha Young

Mar 23, 2017

Martha Ann Butler Young, 78, of 105 Baywood Circle, Ninety Six, wife of Hershel O. Young, died Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Self Regional HealthCare. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Floyd and Mattie Jane Wells Butler. She was a member of the First African Violet Society in Spartanburg and attended Ninety Six Pentecostal Holiness Church....

Nellie Leathers

Nellie Leathers

Mar 22, 2017

Nellie Meeks Leathers, 95, of 1767 Medowgold Lane, FL., widow of Bill Leathers, died Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at Hospice of the Comforter, Altamonte, FL. Born in Fountain Inn, she was a daughter of the late John Thomas and Nannie Mae Brown Meeks. Mrs. Leathers was a member of St. Mark United Methodist Church. Surviving are her children, Jerry Wadley...

Elizabeth Tran

Elizabeth Tran

Mar 21, 2017

Elizabeth Lisa Tran, 84 of 112 Avondale Road, Greenwood, died on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at her home. Born in Vietnam, she was the daughter of the late Trung Hien Tran and Thi Lac Nguyen. Elizabeth was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. Surviving are her children, Lina Nguyen (Phong Do), Lana Nguyen, Katherine Nguyen, Michael Tran...

Robert E. Cooper Sr.

Robert E. Cooper Sr.

Mar 21, 2017

Robert E. Cooper, Sr., 85, of 6118 Riverfork Road, Waterloo, widower of Mary Seymour Cooper, died Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at Self Regional Healthcare. Born in Laurens, he was a son of the late Robert Lee and Allie S. Anderson Cooper. He retired from Monsanto in 1985 and was a US Air Force veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was...

Chris Binsack

Chris Binsack

Mar 19, 2017

Christopher "Chris" Ryan Binsack, 48, of 610 A Calhoun Avenue, died Monday, March 20, 2017 at his home. Born in Daytona Beach, FL he was a son of Nancy Smith Gleason and the late Jeffery Binsack. He was the web administrator at Park Seed and was of the Catholic faith. Surviving are his mother and step father, Thomas Gleason of...

Rick Moorhead Jr.

Rick Moorhead Jr.

Mar 17, 2017

Larry P. "Rick" Moorhead, Jr., 63 of 108 Carlton Street, Greenwood, husband of Teresa Moorhead, died Friday, March 17, 2017 at Hospice House. Born in Anderson County, he was a son of the late Larry P. Moorhead, Sr. and Jean Floyd Moorhead. Rick was formerly employed by F. L. Aerospace and attended Newspring Church. He also was involved with Narcotics...

Edward Vaughn

Edward Vaughn

Mar 12, 2017

Edward Lee Vaughn, 87, of 511 Phoenix Road, husband of Virginia Leopard Vaughn, died Sunday, March 12, 2017 at Charlie Norwood VAMC. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Theo Silvester and Betty Sue Brown Vaughn. He was self-employed as a house painter, served in the US Army during the Korean War and was a member of...

William Mcelhaney

William Mcelhaney

Mar 12, 2017

William C. McElhaney, 95, of 1110 Marshall Road, Greenwood, SC, died March 12, 2017 at Hospice House. Bill ("Mac") was born December 7, 1921 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of the late Clyde and Anna McElhaney. He was a graduate of the University of Cincinnati and served as a Navy pilot during World War II. Bill had a long career...

Abigail Harris

Abigail Harris

Mar 11, 2017

Abigail Faith Harris, 7, of 35 King Drive, Honea Path, died Saturday, March 11, 2017. Born in Greenwood, she was the daughter of Scott Harrison Moss and Amanda Worthington Harris. Abigail was a student at Long Cane Elementary School. Surviving in addition to her mother and stepfather, D. J. Harris of the home, her father and his fiancée, Angie Simpson...

Tami Smith

Tami Smith

Mar 9, 2017

Tami Layne Vincent Smith, 55, of 14434 Highway 221 South, Waterloo, wife of Calvin "C.W." Wendell Smith, died Thursday, March 9, 2017 at her home. Born in Laurens, she was a daughter of the late E.C. and Azalee Howell Vincent and attended Rosemont Baptist Church. Surviving in addition to her husband of thirty-nine years are her children, Joshua Smith, Crystal...

Nick Hartley

Nick Hartley

Mar 5, 2017

Nicholas "Nick" Trevor Hartley, 24, of 4215 Hwy 246 North, died Sunday, March 5, 2017 at Self Regional Healthcare. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of Stacie Hartley and Shane Ashley of Texas. He was employed by Popes Home Improvement. Surviving in addition to his mother and father are his stepfather, Ben Fulmer of the home; two sisters, Renee...

Joyce Elliott

Joyce Elliott

Mar 1, 2017

Joyce Rebecca Rushton Elliott, 69, of 408 Daniel Road, Hodges, wife of Ashby Elliott, died Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at her home. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late George Bell and Frances Rebecca McClain Rushton. She was a retired CNA from Wesley Commons and attended Hodges Church of God. Surviving in addition to her husband are...

Martha Moore

Martha Moore

Feb 26, 2017

Martha Ann Moore, 69, resident of Magnolia Manor, died Sunday, February 26, 2017. Born in Gastonia, NC, she was a daughter of the late Howell Neal and Ella Rose Harris Moore. She retired from the textile industry. Surviving are three sisters, Billie M. Curry of Lexington, NC, Mary Rupard of Thomasville, NC and Vickie Moore of Saluda, SC; a brother,...