Obituaries

Johnny Humphries

Johnny Humphries

Feb 20, 2017

Johnny H. Humphries, 75, of 109 Welborn Lane, husband of Vernell Smith Humphries, passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness while surrounded by his loving family on Monday, February 20, 2017. Surviving in addition to his wife of 57 years; is his daughter, Hope Humphries Wright and her fiancé, Steven Kuester, of Blue Bell, PA and his grandson, Logan Jon-William...

Charles William Fuller Jr.

Charles William Fuller Jr.

Feb 19, 2017

Charles William Fuller, Jr., 74, of 3114 Upper Mill Road, McCormick, husband of Nina Lorene Fuller, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, February 19, 2017 at HospiceCare of the Piedmont. He was the son of the late Charles William Fuller, Sr. and Mae Ola Edgins Fuller. He was a member of First Bethany Baptist Church, where we was...

Benjamin Burnette Jr

Benjamin Burnette Jr

Feb 16, 2017

Benjamin Harvey Burnette, Jr., 87, of 805 Rockhouse Road, husband of Liller Powell Burnette, passed away peacefully while surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, February 16, 2017. Born in Greenville, he was the son of the late Benjamin Harvey Burnette, Sr. and Cecil Vaughn Burnette. He retired from the South Carolina National Guard following 37 years of service and...

Howard Cannon

Howard Cannon

Feb 15, 2017

Howard Ronald Cannon, 76, formerly of 508 Baptist Association Road, Waterloo, died Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at The Hospice House of Burlington, NC. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Lee Roy Cannon and Mary Dahlia Timms Cannon. Howard was a U. S. Air Force veteran and retired from Monsanto. He was a very active member of...

Bernice Davis

Bernice Davis

Feb 12, 2017

Bernice Ruth Lloyd Davis, 84, of 1117 Evans Pond Road, Greenwood, widow of Louis Davis, died Sunday, February 12, 2017. Born in Shelby, NC, she was a daughter of the late Oscar and Georgia Clay Lloyd. Bernice retired from Monsanto and was a member of Jordan Memorial Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by a sister and three brothers....

Bobby Michaud

Bobby Michaud

Feb 12, 2017

Robert "Bobby" Allan Michaud, 65, of 1022 Phoenix Street, died Sunday, February 12, 2017 at his home. Mr. Michaud was born in Pittsfield, MA and was in the automotive sales business. Surviving are a sister, Mary Mitchell and a brother, Daniel Michaud. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

James Jones

James Jones

Feb 10, 2017

James Haskell Jones, 78. of 25 Pete Street, Waterloo, died Friday, February 10, 2017 at his home. The family will have a private service.

Joann Clem

Joann Clem

Feb 10, 2017

JoAnn Fain Clem, 77, formerly of 105 Allis Ave, Ninety Six, widow of Aaron James Clem, received her heavenly reward on Friday, February 10, 2017 at NHC of Greenwood. Born in Greenwood County, she was a daughter of the late Edward M. Fain and Roberta Bagwell Fain. JoAnn retired from Greenwood Mills where she was a member of the Quarter...

Mildred Buzhardt

Mildred Buzhardt

Feb 9, 2017

Mildred Buzhardt, 97, of 301 Milford Spring Road, widow of William E. Buzhardt, Sr., died Thursday, February 9, 2017 at Hospice House. Born in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Neal and Arpha Land Lane. Mildred was of the Methodist faith. Surviving are her children, William E. Buzhardt, Jr., Phillip Buzhardt and Barbara Buzhardt; four grandchildren; and fourteen...

Lynn Stapleton

Lynn Stapleton

Feb 8, 2017

Gary Lynn Stapleton, Jr. 44, of 125 Saluda Street, Ninety Six, died Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of JoAnn McCarty Laningham and the late Gary Lynn Stapleton, Sr. Lynn worked for Richloom Home Fashions and attended Cambridge United Methodist Church. Surviving in addition to his mother of Ninety Six are...

J. C. Brown

J. C. Brown

Feb 8, 2017

Jennings Creighton "J. C." Brown, 76, of 808 Fifth Ave, McCormick, left to be with his Lord on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at his home. Born in McCormick, he was a son of the late John Yarborough Brown and Mary Frances Dillashaw Brown. J. C. was married to the late Jannette Starnes Brown. He was a graduate of McCormick High...

Matthew Adams

Matthew Adams

Feb 8, 2017

Matthew Van Adams, 18, of Clarks Hill, son of Deanne Adams, died Wednesday, February 8, 2017. Services will be held at a later date.

A. L. Lee

A. L. Lee

Feb 4, 2017

Arthur L. Lee, 85, husband of Vivadean Spencer Lee, died Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Hospice House. Born in Okeechobee, FL, he was a son of the late Lynn K. Lee and Estelle Cason Alford. He was formerly employed as a police officer with the Ft. Pierce Police Department, retired as a special agent from CSX Railroad and worked for...

Richard Harris

Richard Harris

Feb 1, 2017

J. Richard Harris, 72, formerly of Greenwood, widower of Beth R. Harris, died Wednesday, February 1, 2017. Born in Honea Path, he was a son of the late Henry Edward "Ed" Harris, Sr and Margie Campbell Harris. Richard was a graduate of Greenwood High School class of 1963. He joined the U. S. Air Force where he served on the...

Larry Johnson

Larry Johnson

Feb 1, 2017

Everett L. Johnson, "Larry" "L. J.", 74, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 1, 2017. After 22 years of traveling with the love of his life, they recently moved near family and became residents of Hodges, SC. Larry served in the U. S. Navy, was a member of the American Legion Post 104, Sevierville, TN and was a Road Captain...

Sam Whatley

Sam Whatley

Feb 1, 2017

Samuel Corey "Sam" Whatley, 47, of Jacksonville, FL and Beaufort, SC, died Wednesday, February 1, 2017 in Beaufort. Born in Jacksonville Beach, FL, he was a son of Melva Strom Joiner and the late James W. Whatley, Jr. He was a 1992 graduate of Clemson University, was employed by Spring Island Golf Club, Beaufort and was formerly employed with Southern...

Christine Elrod

Christine Elrod

Jan 29, 2017

Helen Christine Goodin Elrod, 93, of 303 Jackson Street, widow of Harland Elrod, died Sunday, January 29, 2017 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Ninety Six, she was a daughter of the late William Luther "Daddy Lee" and Minnie Davis Goodin. She retired from Wesley Commons Healthcare (formerly The Greenwood Methodist Home) and was a member of South Greenwood...

Harold Kennemore

Harold Kennemore

Jan 27, 2017

Rufus Harold Kennemore, 88, of 124 Park Street, Ninety Six, widower of Eloise Morton Kennemore, died Friday, January 27, 2017 at HospiceCare of the Piedmont. Born in Greenville, he was the son of the late Rufus Lawrence and Mae Bagwell Kennemore. He retired from Greenwood Mills, where he was a member of the Quarter Century Club. He served in the...

G. Muriel Chastain

G. Muriel Chastain

Jan 24, 2017

G. Muriel Garrett Chastain, 94, of 106 Dupont Circle, widow of Joshua B. "Ike" Chastain, died Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Laurens, she was the daughter of the late Boyce and Mable Gosnell Garrett. She retired from Greenwood Mills, Harris Plant, where she was a member of the Quarter Century Club and was a...

Josephine Arrowood

Josephine Arrowood

Jan 24, 2017

Josephine Collins Arrowood, 75, of 220 Draper Street, widow of John Hubert Arrowood, Jr., died Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at her home. She was a daughter of the late G.V. and Bertha Lee Addis Collins. She received her degree in psychology from Piedmont Technical College and retired from Greenwood Mills. She was a member of Cambridge United Methodist Church. Surviving...