Obituaries
Shirley Hall Eddy
Dec 18, 2016
Shirley Ruth Hall Eddy, 75, of 2104 Old Laurens Road, wife of David Eddy, died Sunday, December 18, 2016 at Hospice House. Born in Abbeville, she was a daughter of the late Branch Alexander and Mary Elizabeth Price Hall. She was retired from Monsanto, was a member of Heritage Sertoma Club and South Greenwood Pentecostal Holiness Church, where she was...
Jean Shelton
Dec 15, 2016
With great sadness and a heavy heart, we announce that Ella Jean Williamson Shelton passed away Thursday, December 15, 2016. Born October 21, 1935, in Ninety Six, S.C., Jean was the youngest daughter of the late Eugene and Lenore Williamson. Jean was married to Ralph Banks for 13 years during which time they had three children; Ralph Jr., Shelby and...
Jack Gregory Jr
Dec 14, 2016
John "Jack" Frank Gregory, Jr., 87, of 4126 Highway 72/ 221 East, husband of Betty Bowie Gregory, died Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at Self Regional Healthcare. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Mildred Boozer and John Frank Gregory, Sr. He was retired from Monsanto, a volunteer for hospice, and was also a member of Coronaca Baptist...
Christine Culbertson
Dec 14, 2016
Christine Elizabeth Williamson Culbertson, 77, of 704 Stanley Avenue, Greenwood, wife of Marcus Culbertson died Wednesday, December 14, 2016. Born in Mt. Holly, NC, she was a daughter of the late James and Grace Morgan Heath. Christine retired after 30 years from Self Regional Healthcare and was a member of Union Baptist Church. She was first married to the late...
Rev. Dr. John M. Nickerson
Dec 14, 2016
The Rev. Dr. John M. Nickerson, 85, formerly of 1806 Marshall Road in Greenwood, husband of Dr. Susie M. Bradley Nickerson, died Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at HospiceCare of the Piedmont. Born in Rochester, MN, he was the son of the late Drs. Mahlon A. and O'Tillie Boie Nickerson. He received his Doctorates in Education and in Handicapped Ministry, was...
Bennie Price
Dec 14, 2016
Bennie Lamar Price, 63, of Greenwood High Apts., died at his home. Born in Greenwood, Bennie was a son of the late Bennie Lee Price and Rexie Carthen Burnett. No services are planned.
Clyde Taylor
Dec 13, 2016
Clyde Raymond Taylor, Sr., 85, formerly of Cedar Springs Road, Bradley, widower of Margaret Lents Taylor, died Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at NHC of Mauldin. Born in Ware Shoals, he was a son of the late Grady Lee Long, Sr. and Eula Clayton Long. Clyde was a U. S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. He retired from Farmers Furniture...
Terry Haneline
Dec 12, 2016
Terrance Rodney "Terry" Haneline, II, 46, of 105 Colson Street, died Monday, December 12, 2016 at his home. Born in Columbia City, IN, he was a son of Terrance R. Haneline and Shirley W. Snyder. He was an electrician with Eldeco Group. Surviving is his father of Indiana; his mother of Conway; his daughter, Ashley Haneline of Johnsonville and twin...
Laura Godfrey
Dec 11, 2016
Laura Leigh Walker Godfrey, 58, of 10 Meeting Street, Edgefield, died Sunday, December 11, 2016 at Edgefield County Hospital. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of Paul Walker and the late Joyce Thompson Walker. Laura was a very talented musician and singer. She was a member of Northside Baptist Church. Surviving are her daughter, Angela Mathis of Greenwood; her...
Mike Burroughs
Dec 11, 2016
Thomas Michael "Mike" Burroughs, 60, of 3514 Highway 246 North, Hodges, died Sunday, December 11, 2016 at Self Regional Healthcare. Born in Fairfax, VA, he was the son of Peggy Thompson Burroughs and the late Thomas Burroughs. He owned and operated T&M Builders and attended Church of God Prophecy. Surviving in addition to his mother, are his former wife, Vivian...
Margaret Mccormick
Dec 11, 2016
Margaret Frances W. McCormick, 97, formerly of Greenwood, SC, widow of Huston L. McCormick, died Sunday, December 11, 2016 in Prudenville, MI. Born in Paris, TN, she was a daughter of the late Myrtie Wiseman, who did an outstanding job of raising Marge and her siblings on her own. Marge was a devoted wife and mother who took great joy...
Clyde Wise
Dec 10, 2016
Clyde S. Wise, 83, of 721 Laurel Avenue East, died Saturday, December 10, 2016 at his home. Born in Ninety Six, he was the son of the late Homer Clyde Wise and Lucille Smith Wise. Clyde was in the National Guard and retired from Greenwood Mills- Harris Plant. He attended Jordan Memorial Baptist Church. Surviving are two daughters Pamela Gardner...
Lee Roy Massey
Dec 10, 2016
Lee Roy Massey, 68, of 103 Laurel Ridge Way, Greenwood, husband of Lorine Watson Massey, died Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Hospice House. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Benjamin Calhoun Massey and Ruth May Elledge Massey. Lee Roy worked at Capsugel and was a member of Trinity Church. He was preceded in death by three...
Stan Mcelrath
Dec 8, 2016
Stanley Robert McElrath, 71, of 223 Forest Lane, died Thursday, December 8, 2016. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Grady Paul and Cecil Ouzts McElrath. He was retired from Monsanto/Solutia and was a member of North Side Baptist Church. Stan was a member of Star Fort National Golf Club and was an avid Gamecock fan. He...
Ruth Kelley
Dec 7, 2016
Ruth Riser Kelley, 92, of 324 Scotch Cross Road East, widow of Ben Edward Kelley, died Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at Hospice House. Born in Saluda, she was a daughter of the late Wyman and Sallie Bedenbaugh Riser. Ruth retired from Park Davis and was a member of Abney Memorial Baptist Church where she was in the TEL Sunday school...
Dianne Long
Dec 7, 2016
Margaret Dianne Cogdill Long, 56, of 414 Sirrine Street, widow of Harley "Ray" Long, Jr., died Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at her home. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of Arkie Stewart Cogdill and the late Charles Cogdill. Margaret attended Drust Avenue Church of God. Surviving in addition to her mother of Greenwood are two daughters, Brandy Chavez (Angel)...
Alice Holtzclaw
Dec 7, 2016
Alice Wiles Holtzclaw, 89 of 107 Chestnut Court, Beechwood widow of Fred "Buddy" Lanier Holtzclaw, died Wednesday, December 7, 2016. Born in Columbia, SC, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Caper Wiles and Gertrude Mae Bass Wiles. Known as "Miss. Alice" to many children, she retired from The Sunshine House and was a great nanny to many families...
Ricky Sims
Dec 6, 2016
Ricky Wayne Sims, 55, of 180 Sid Lee Road, Waterloo, died Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at HopsiceCare of the Piedmont. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of Mary E. Thompson Sims and the late Barry Keith Sims. Ricky was the former superintendent at Greenwood Cleaners, and was a member of Hyde Park Baptist Church. Ricky was an avid Gamecock...
Jimmy Simmons Sr
Dec 5, 2016
James David "Cricket" Simmons, Sr., 61, of 112 Bream Street, husband of Marie Youngman Simmons, died Monday, December 5, 2016 at Hospice House. Born in Hendersonville, NC, he was a son of the late Willie E. and Mary Louise Smith Simmons. Jimmy was an avid fisherman, motorcycle enthusiast and a special friend of the Lakelands Chapter of the Warlocks Motorcycle...
Mary Alice Steele
Dec 5, 2016
Mary Alice McCranie Steele, 99, formerly of 114 Church Avenue, widow of Charles Steele, died Monday, December 5, 2016 at Magnolia Manor. Born in Eastman, GA, she was a daughter of the late Charlie Wesley and Mamie Livingston McCranie. She was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are several nieces and nephews; great nieces and nephews; and great great nieces and...
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