Obituaries

Dot Werts

Dot Werts

Sep 23, 2015

Dorothy Horne Werts, 87, of 5315 Ninety Six Highway, widow of Alvis "Nut " Werts, died Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at Hospice House. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Carson B. and Lorena Johnson Horne. Mrs. Werts was a homemaker and was a member of Siloam Baptist Church. Surviving are four sons, Doug Werts (Sheila), Rickey...

Gwen Counts

Gwen Counts

Sep 16, 2015

Gwendolyn Laramore Counts, 84, of 302 Glenwood Street, widow of James H. "Jimmy " Counts, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at Hospice House. Born in Coral Gables, FL, on October 16, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Walker and Olga Simmons Laramore. Gwen was by nature a caregiver to her family,...

Florence Brown

Florence Brown

Sep 9, 2015

Florence Lawson Brown, 80, of 403 Sanders Drive, widow of George "Tug " Brown, Jr., died Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at Hospice House. Born in Clinton, she was a daughter of Loree Dunaway Lawson and the late Boyce Lawson. Florence was employed by Greenwood School District for over 30 years, where she was a lunchroom dietitian. She was a member...

Nellie Hammond

Nellie Hammond

Sep 8, 2015

Nellie Roberts Hammond, 81, of 113 Henderson Street, wife of Stanley Thomas Hammond, died Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at Hospice House. Born in Mississippi, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Allen and Kizzie Gertrude Bonds Roberts. She was a homemaker and was of the Church of God faith. Surviving is her husband of the home; two daughters, Sheila...

Roy Juergemeier

Roy Juergemeier

Sep 8, 2015

Roy W. Juergemeier, 72, husband of Cathie Watson Juergemeier, died Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at Hospice House. Born in Lakewood, OH, he was the son of the late Wilbert and Celia Marie Albers Juergemeier. Roy was a co-owner of Greenwood Fire Extinguishers where he worked alongside his wife for 26 years. He was a people person that never met a...

Kathryn Morris

Kathryn Morris

Sep 6, 2015

Kathryn Louise Hames Morris, 82, of 210 Draper Street, widow of John Paul Morris, died Sunday, September 06, 2015 at her home. Born in Forest City, NC, she was a daughter of the late Grover C. Hames and Lois Lucille Allen Hames. She was a housewife and a member of Ninety Six Church of God. Surviving are her; daughter, Kathy...

Jane Alexander

Jane Alexander

Sep 6, 2015

Frances Jane Sumerel Alexander, 67, of 210 Larkin Drive, widow of James Franklin Alexander, died Sunday, September 6, 2015 at her home. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Ithiel Benjamin and Ruth Hughes Sumerel. She attended Durst Avenue Church of God Church. Surviving are three daughters, Ruthie Roberts (David) of Greenwood, Heather Alexander of Greenwood and...

Melvin Williams

Melvin Williams

Sep 5, 2015

Melvin L. Williams, 80, of 511 Bolt Avenue, husband of Linda Able Williams, died Saturday, September 5, 2015 at his home. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Jesse and Jessie Williams. Melvin was a U. S. Army veteran having served during the Korean War. He retired from Fluor Daniel and was a member of New Market...

John Raynes

John Raynes

Sep 3, 2015

John Archie Raynes, 69 of 1548 Parkway Apt. 2-C, died on Thursday, September 3, 2015 at Hospice House. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of the late Archie Faye Raynes and Willie Jordan Raynes. John was a veteran having served in the U. S. Marine Corps during Vietnam. He retired from Greenwood Mills and was a member of Mt....

Mary Helen Able

Mary Helen Able

Sep 3, 2015

Mary Helen Bryan Able, 75, of 105 BelCourt Drive, wife of Rudy Able, died Thursday, September 3, 2015 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, she was the daughter of the late George L. Bryan and Eula Mae Still Bryan Payne. Mary Helen was a retired mail clerk from the U. S. Postal Service Magnolia Branch and was of...

Rosemarie Lawrynitis

Rosemarie Lawrynitis

Aug 29, 2015

Rosemarie Roskosch Lawrynitis, 89, of 97 Hickory Bay Lane, widow of Edward J. Lawrynitis, died Saturday, August 29, 2015 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Germany, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Marie K. Roskosch. Rosemarie was a seamstress, retired from M. Wile Company, and was of the Catholic faith. Surviving are two daughters, Linda Kordus...

Yvonne Dorn

Yvonne Dorn

Aug 26, 2015

Yvonne Renee Terry Dubois Dorn, 53, of 410 Rushville Road, wife of Charles "Eddie " Dorn, died Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at her home. Born in Greenwood, she was the daughter of the late Bobby and Bunty Burrage Terry. She attended Bold Springs Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband, of the home; a step-son, Sonny Dorn (Jessica) of Aiken; two...

Marie Malcom

Marie Malcom

Aug 22, 2015

Marie McCravy Malcom, 101 years old, of 139 Garner Heights, died Saturday, August 22, 2015 at Hospice House. Born in Lexington, she was a daughter of the late Samuel M. and Minnie Riddle McCravy. Marie attended Lander College and was a graduate of E. C. Hazzard School of Nursing in Long Branch, NJ. She retired after working for many years...

John R. Meany, Jr.

John R. Meany, Jr.

Aug 21, 2015

John R. Meany, Jr., 77, of 614 Swing About, husband of Judy Shaw Meany, died Friday, August 21, 2015 at Hospice House. Born in Wilmette, IL, he was the son of the late John R. Meany, Sr. and Mary Meany. Surviving in addition to his wife of the home are a son, John R. Meany, III of Southern Pines, NC;...

Dr. Chaz Schlindwein

Dr. Chaz Schlindwein

Aug 19, 2015

Dr. Charles (Chaz) W. Schlindwein, 59, of Greenwood, died August 19, 2015. He was the son of June Devak and Allan Lou Schlindwein. He earned his BS in Mathematics from the California Institute of Technology and his PhD in Mathematics from the Pennsylvania State University. Called Dr. Chaz by his students, he was a Professor of Mathematics and Computer Information...

Calvin Woods

Calvin Woods

Aug 18, 2015

James Calvin Woods, 80, of Greenwood, died Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at his home. Born in Mc Cormick, he was a son of the late James Harvey and Johnnie Louise Boles Woods. Calvin retired from Greenwood Mills after 42 years of service and was in the Quarter Century Club. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death...

Marjorie Elliott

Marjorie Elliott

Aug 16, 2015

Marjorie Taylor Elliott, 83, of 437 East Cambridge Ave., widow of Ashby "Mac " Elliott, died Sunday, August 16, 2015 at Hospice House. Born in Anderson County, she was a daughter of the late Prue W. and Rossie Clinkscales Taylor. Marjorie was a homemaker and a member of Callie Self Memorial Baptist Church, where she was a member of the...

Gene Ford

Gene Ford

Aug 14, 2015

Eugene "Gene " Logan Ford, 62, of 105 Faye Drive, husband of Lori Stockman Ford, died Friday, August 14, 2015 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Abbeville, he was a son of the late James and Mary Botts Ford. Gene was a Diesel Mechanic, retired from Carolina Pride, and was a member of Sandridge Baptist Church. Surviving are his...

Sadie Whitten

Sadie Whitten

Aug 12, 2015

Sadie Lou Ferqueron Whitten, 88, of 1208 Sweetwater Road, widow of George Ervin Whitten, died Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at her home. Born in McCormick, she was a daughter of the late Luther Lee Ferqueron and Minnie Bell Wideman Ferqueron. Sadie was a homemaker and a member of Jordan Memorial Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by five siblings;...

Ashley Marlin

Ashley Marlin

Aug 7, 2015

Aisslinn Ashley Marlin, 28, of 120 Ridge Road, died Friday, August 7, 2015. Born in Columbia, she was the daughter of Elizabeth Adams Chapman and Kenneth Wayne Chapman. Surviving are her mother of Chester; father of Fort Mill; and a sister, Kristin Sprouse of Welford. Family members are at their respective homes.