Obituaries

Doug Dodgen

Doug Dodgen

Jul 26, 2016

Douglas L. Dodgen,74, of 224 Barkwood Lane, husband of Sandra Young Dodgen, died Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at Hospice House. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Ellis Owens and Lizzie Mae Edmonds Dodgen. Doug was a U.S. Army veteran and served in the National Guard for 25 years. He retired from Moore's Business Form and enjoyed...

Tate Manley

Tate Manley

Jul 24, 2016

Preston Tate Manley, 22, of 551 Grace Street, died Sunday, July 24, 2016 at his home. Born in Salt Lake City, UT, he was the son of Joel Kenneth and Lorrie Rappleye Manley. Tate loved fishing and hunting. He is a beloved son, brother, and grandson. Tate would help anyone and greeted all with a hug and a fun loving...

Henry Mitchell

Henry Mitchell

Jul 23, 2016

Henry Wade Mitchell, 80, of 514 Kathy Hill Road, husband of Frankie Bowie Mitchell, died Saturday, July 23, 2016 at his home. Born in Comer, GA, he was a son of the late John Henry and Ada Duncan Mitchell. Henry retired from Monsanto and was a Mason. He was a member of First Damascus Baptist Church where he was a...

Cathy Tullies

Cathy Tullies

Jul 22, 2016

Catherine Lee Tullies, 63 of Greenwood, died Friday, July 22, 2016, at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Mosley and Eleanor Wright Tullies. Cathy was a resident of the Burton Center and attended Callie Self Baptist Church. Surviving are brothers, William David Wright of Greenwood and Thomas Tullies (Kathy) of Augusta, GA;...

Inez Crawford

Inez Crawford

Jul 22, 2016

Inez Brewington Crawford, 82, of 4223 Callison Highway and formerly of Davis Street, died Friday, July 22, 2016 at her home. Born in Clinton, she was a daughter of the late James Brewington and Irene Lawson Easley. Inez was a loving mother and grandmother. She retired from Greenwood Mills and was a member of Augusta Highway Baptist Church. She was...

Richele Skelton Pigg

Richele Skelton Pigg

Jul 19, 2016

Richele Skelton Pigg, 36, of Winter Ridge Court, wife of Matthew C. Pigg, died Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at her home. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of Richard and Laura Keller Skelton. Richele was a 1997 graduate of Emerald High School where she was a former cheerleader. She received her Bachelor's degree at Lander University and attended North...

Edward "Ed" Wilson, Sr.

Edward "Ed" Wilson, Sr.

Jul 18, 2016

Edward "Ed" Ernest Wilson, Sr., 91, of Greenwood, husband of Helen Joanne Perkins Wilson, died Monday, July 18, 2016 at Hospice Care of the Piedmont. Born in Bamberg County, he was a son of the late George Sebron and Elizabeth Berry Wilson. Ed was retired from Utica Tool Company and a member of Emerald Baptist Church, where he was very...

Nancy Ann Witt

Nancy Ann Witt

Jul 16, 2016

Nancy Ann "Gran" Crawford Witt, 73, of 5914 Hwy 178 S, died Saturday, July 16, 2016 at Self Regional Healthcare. Born in Laurens, she was a daughter of the late James and Wadie Dower Crawford and was of the Baptist faith. "Gran" was preceded in death by a son, Matthew Leasley; three sisters, Mary Crawford, Elizabeth Crawford, and Jettie Pitt;...

Reda Skidmore

Reda Skidmore

Jul 13, 2016

Reda Butler Skidmore, 56, of 117 Stone Oak Lane, widow of Clyde Phillip Skidmore, Jr., died Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at her home. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late John David Butler. Reda was formerly employed with Digestive Disease Group and was of the Holiness faith. Surviving are a sister, Brenda Burnett of Greenwood; a brother,...

Donnie Swancey

Donnie Swancey

Jul 12, 2016

George Donald "Donnie" Swancey, 68, of 101 Coldwater Drive, Ninety Six, died Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at his home. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late George Maxie and Pauline Buchanan Swancey. He worked construction for Fluor Daniels and was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by two step-brothers, Don and Gary Womack. Surviving...

Maggie Wideman

Maggie Wideman

Jul 7, 2016

Maggie Turnage Wideman, 91, formerly of 152 Orange Avenue, widow of Ralph M. Wideman, died Thursday, July 7, 2016 at NHC Healthcare. Born in McCormick, she was a daughter of the late John and Lillie Mae Waters Turnage. She was a member of Harbor of Hope Ministries. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Lorene Whitfield, and two sons,...

Virgil Driskill

Virgil Driskill

Jul 5, 2016

Virgil Driskill, 92, of 1024 Ninety Six Highway, widow of Mallowee Boggero Driskill, died Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Elkton, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Mack and Rosie Tucker Driskill. Virgil was a graduate of Hopkinsville High School and was a U. S. Army veteran of WWII. He worked 28 years...

Deborah Lynn Ramsey

Deborah Lynn Ramsey

Jul 4, 2016

Deborah Lynn Ramsey, 60, of 235 Florida Avenue, died Monday, July 4, 2016 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of Walter Cornelius Moon and the late Bernice Virginia Weeks Moon. She was a member of Pine Grove Pentecostal Holiness Church. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Robin Lynn Eustace and a sister,...

Gwendolyn L. Mcmahan

Gwendolyn L. Mcmahan

Jul 4, 2016

Gwendolyn Ernestine Loftis McMahan, 81, of 111 Porter Ct, Hodges, wife of Lawt McMahan, died Monday, July 4, 2016 at Hospice House. Born in Anderson County, she was a daughter of the late Ernest and Idelle Church Loftis. She was employed by Greenwood Mills, Harris Plant for 37 years, where she was a member of the Quarter Century Club. She...

Barbara Lee Keeney

Barbara Lee Keeney

Jul 3, 2016

Barbara Lee Cook Keeney, 83, of Ashley Place, died Sunday, July 3, 2016 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Flushing, NY, she was a daughter of the late William Robert Lee and Margorie Miller Cook. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Bethany College in West Virginia and was an accountant for First Presbyterian Church in Hilton Head....

Buddy Moore

Buddy Moore

Jul 1, 2016

William Howard "Buddy" Moore, 79, husband of Jewell Branch Moore, died Friday, July 1, 2016 at Self Regional Medical Center. Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Oakbrook Memorial Park Mausoleum with the Rev. Randy Ouzts officiating.

Rachel Jones Mcallister

Rachel Jones Mcallister

Jul 1, 2016

Rachel Jones McAllister, 76, of 2403 Hill Street, North Myrtle Beach and formerly of Waterloo, wife of James Ronald "Jimmy" McAllister, died Friday, July 1, 2016 at Grand Strand Medical Center. Born in Bowman, GA, she was a daughter of the late Randolph and Geneva Hall Jones. She was retired from Walmart Distribution Center and was a member of Bethlehem...

Don Copeland, Sr.

Don Copeland, Sr.

Jun 30, 2016

Guy Donald Copeland, Sr., 76, of 105 La Port Drive, Greenwood, died Thursday, June 30, 2016 at Self Regional Medical Center. Don was born in Jacksonville, FL, to the late Guy C. and Nell Davis Copeland. He was a U. S. Marine veteran and moved to Greenwood in 1961 where he made his home. Don retired after his plant closed,...

Margaret Puckett Williams

Margaret Puckett Williams

Jun 30, 2016

Margaret Puckett Williams, 97, resident of 400 East Creswell Avenue, widow of Goode Mobley Williams, died June 30, 2016 at Hospice House of the Piedmont. She lived in her home for 69 years before moving to National Health Care in the fall of 2015. While still at home, she enjoyed many happy days at Uptown Senior, an adult daycare center....

Deborah Burnett

Deborah Burnett

Jun 29, 2016

Deborah Lambert Burnett, 65, of 616 Highway 246 South, wife of James Burnett, died Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at her home. Born in Union County, she was a daughter of the late William "Bill" and Christine Maness Lambert. She was formerly employed by Greenwood Flower Shop and was a member and Elder of Faith Family Harvest Church. Surviving is her...