Obituaries

Carol Hall

Carol Hall

Jun 5, 2025

Carol Chambers Hall, 87, of Ninety Six, widow of Roosevelt "Jug" Hall, passed away Thursday, June 5, 2025, at her home. Born on August 24, 1937, in Newry, SC, she was a daughter of the late Loman M. Chambers and Winnie Hollingsworth Chambers. Carol devoted over thirty-seven years to the healthcare field as a nursing assistant in Labor and Delivery...

Michael "Woody" Walker

Michael "Woody" Walker

Jun 4, 2025

Michael "Woody" M. Walker, 58, of Jacksonville, FL, formerly of Greenwood, passed away June 4, 2025. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of Ann Bishop Schneider and the late Henry Monte Walker. Michael attended Greenwood High School and was a welder. Surviving in addition to his mother are his sister, Donnis Sleister (Tony); wife, Teresa Davis Walker of FL;...

Jimmy Corley

Jimmy Corley

Jun 2, 2025

James "Jimmy" Noble Corley, 86, of Greenwood, husband of Beth Banks, passed away Monday, June 2, 2025 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on April 14, 1939, in Greenwood, he was the son of the late James A. Corley and Virginia Mae Wilson Corley and raised by his grandparents, Mr....

Otilio And Wilder Tomas-Miranda

Otilio And Wilder Tomas-Miranda

Jun 1, 2025

Otilio Abraham Tomas-Miranda y Wilder Alexander Tomas-Miranda, nacieron el 30 de mayo de 2025 en Self Regional Medical Center. Otilio murió el 30 de mayo y Wilder murió el 1 de junio. Les sobreviven sus padres, Guilder Obed Tomas-Alfaro y Helen Miranda-Rivera; abuelos paternos, Otilio Tomás Peres y Carmela Alfaro Martínez; y abuelos maternos, Abraham Miranda Alcántara e Iris Rivera...

W.M. Preston Rodgers

W.M. Preston Rodgers

Jun 1, 2025

W.M. Preston Rodgers, 78, of Ninety Six, husband of Wanda McCowan Rodgers, passed away Sunday, June 1, 2025 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born on October 24, 1946 in Greenwood, he was a son of the late John Henry Rodgers, Sr. and Dorothy Meadows Rodgers. Preston leaves behind a legacy of love, service, and dedication. Preston proudly...

Dan Richardson

Dan Richardson

May 31, 2025

Daniel (Dan) Alexander Richardson, Sr. was born on January 20, 1939 in Rock Hill, South Carolina. He was a faithful follower of Jesus Christ, accepting Christ as his Savior in 1958. He finished this earthly race and entered eternity on May 31, 2025 at the age of 86. He died peacefully in his sleep with family by his side. Dan...

David King

David King

May 27, 2025

David Ruskin King, 73, of Greenwood, husband of Corlis Jackson King, passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2025. Born in Spartanburg, he was a son of the late William Paul King, Jr. and Ida Faye Garmon. David dedicated 35 years to his career as a truck driver, where he found great joy in driving his 18-wheeler and hauling freight across the...

Sheila Still

Sheila Still

May 23, 2025

Sheila Dianne Still, 74, passed away Friday, May 23, 2025 at her home. Born on June 20, 1950, in Fort Belvoir, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd Owen Newman and Ann Brinkley Newman. Sheila was a graduate of Greenwood High School and later earned her bachelor's degree from Lander University in 1997 at the age of 47....

Suzanne Rowland

Suzanne Rowland

May 23, 2025

Suzanne Thomason Rowland, 87, of Greenwood, passed away Friday May 23, 2025 peacefully at her home. Born in Greenwood, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late C.Y. Thomason Sr. and Aline Zimmerman Thomason. She graduated from Greenwood High School with honors in 1955, and after two years at Converse College, a semester abroad at the University of Mexico,...

Swinton Hall Jr.

Swinton Hall Jr.

May 22, 2025

Swinton Hall, Jr. 88, of Ninety Six, widower of Anna Martha Derrick Hall, passed away Thursday, May 22, 2025 at his home. Born on May 31, 1936, in Batesburg, South Carolina, he was the son of the late Swinton Hall, Sr. and Dawnie Nealer Haywood Hall. For 31 years, he lived on Blyth Road in Greenwood. Swinton was a beloved...

Michael Scott

Michael Scott

May 17, 2025

Michael Scurry Scott, Sr., 74, of Greenwood, husband of Donna Quick Scott, passed away Saturday, May 17, 2025. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Mack Rayford Scott and Doris McFerrin Scott. Michael was a lifelong resident of Greenwood, where he dedicated his life to his work and family. He spent many years working at Wesley Commons...

Jeanne Hart

Jeanne Hart

May 17, 2025

Jeanne Hart, 83, of Greenwood, wife of Robert "Bob" Hart, passed away on May 17, 2025 at Wesley Commons. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late James and Eleanor Brooks Fisher. Along with her husband, Jeanne is survived by several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Peggy and Ginger.

Dorothy Driggers

Dorothy Driggers

May 16, 2025

Dorothy Stewart Driggers, of Greenwood, widow of Edward Fulmer Driggers, passed away Friday, May 16, 2025, at her home. Born in Lexington, Dorothy was the second child among thirteen siblings to the late Stanley and Nancy Hilton Stewart. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend and embraced the role of caretaker throughout her life. Dorothy was a devoted...

Don Fair

Don Fair

May 15, 2025

Donald "Don" Joseph Fair, 83, of Greenwood, widower of Patricia Hair Fair, passed away Thursday, May 15, 2025, at his home. Born in Greenville, he was the son of the late Horace and Dorothy Roach Fair. Don retired from Newberry County Water and Sewer Authority and was a member of Panola Methodist Church. He loved playing golf and spent countless...

Rick Tipton

Rick Tipton

May 13, 2025

Perry Ricky Tipton, Sr., 79, of Lugoff, widower of Virginia Sudduth Tipton, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at his home. Born in Monroe, GA, he was a son of the late Fred and Rosie Lee Darnell Tipton. Rick was a proud retired Army veteran who served in the 101st Airborne as a special forces Army Ranger. As a decorated...

Vicki Breeding

Vicki Breeding

May 12, 2025

Vicki Ann Withrow Breeding closed her eyes on May 12, surrounded by her loving family and opened them in heaven reunited with her Son Scott, her dad, numerous family members and her Lord Jesus Christ. Vicki was born in Eastern Kentucky to the late Chet (Rhonda) Withrow and Sue (the late Bob) Booth. She was a proud and loving mother...

Diane Cook

Diane Cook

May 4, 2025

Diane Hollingsworth Cook, 74, of Greenwood, widow of Bobby Lee Cook, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2025, at NHC of Greenwood. Born in Greenwood, she was the daughter of the late Eddie and Mary Harvley Hollingsworth. Diane retired from both Kemet and Fuji. She was a member of First Damascus Baptist Church. Surviving are her children, Eddie Riley (Lori) and...

Nancy Lukens

Nancy Lukens

May 1, 2025

Nancy Kirby Lukens 85, of Taylors SC, widow of Richard Eugene Lukens, passed away Thursday May 1st at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born in Decatur, IL, she was the daughter of the late Leslie and Helen Dean Kirby. She and Richard were married for 65 years prior to his death in November 2024. Nancy was a dedicated...

Darren Leopard

Darren Leopard

Apr 30, 2025

James Darren Leopard, 58, a beloved father, son, brother and friend, passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. Born on June 23, 1966, in Greenwood, he was a son of Melba Ann Berry Leopard Morgan and the late James Henry Leopard. Darren spent much of his life in Ninety Six, where he became known for his skills as a carpenter...

Paul "Yogi" Cavender

Paul "Yogi" Cavender

Apr 30, 2025

Paul R. "Yogi" Cavender, of Simpsonville, left this world on his 63rd birthday, April 30, 2025. Born in Laurens, he was a son of the late Paul and Sharlene Mollenkop Cavender. Yogi found joy in life's simple pleasures, spending cherished moments with family and friends and was a devoted father and grandfather. He was a retired US Army Veteran serving...