Obituaries

Polly Smith

Polly Smith

Mar 14, 2014

Polly Preece Smith, 70, of 101 Richardson Drive, wife of Tommie L. Smith, died Friday, March 14, 2014 at Hospice House. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Robert Lee and Azzie Lee Morrison Williams. Surviving is her husband of the home; three daughters, Kim Wood (Phil) of Greenwood, Cindy White (Tim) of San Fernandez, CA and...

Barbara Glenn

Barbara Glenn

Mar 13, 2014

Barbara Boyce Glenn, 72, of 302 Waters Edge Road, wife of William L. �Bill� Glenn, Jr., died Thursday, March 13, 2014 at her home. Born in Joanna, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Buff Boyce. Barbara was a graduate of Clinton High School and Winthrop College, where she earned her degree in Elementary Education. She taught...

Ruby Jones

Ruby Jones

Mar 12, 2014

Ruby Lynn Cook Jones, 63, of 5607 Hwy 702, Ninety Six, wife of Mark Jones, died Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Chester, she was a daughter of Rosie Benson Cook and the late David Haskell Cook. Ruby was retired from The Four Seasons and was of the Pentecostal faith. Surviving is her husband of...

Harold Fred Francis

Harold Fred Francis

Mar 12, 2014

Harold Francis, 86 of 119 Watts Bridge Road, husband of Essie Smith Miller Francis, died Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Charleston, he was the son of the late Eugene Palmer Francis and Florrie Craven Francis. Harold was a U. S. Navy veteran of WWII, and a member of the American Legion, VFW in Charleston...

Bertha Hastings

Bertha Hastings

Mar 12, 2014

Bertha Duncan Hastings, 91, formerly of 1015 Old Edgefield Road, Ninety Six, widow of Bobby Hastings, died Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at Saluda Nursing Center. Born in Horry County, she was a daughter of the late Lewis and Annie Cox Duncan. Bertha retired form Nantex and was a member of Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church. Surviving are two sons, Bobby...

Joe Walker

Joe Walker

Mar 9, 2014

Joe Frank Walker, 90, husband of Betty Edmonds Walker, passed away on Sunday, March 9, 2014 at Petra Health & Rehab. Born in Bradley, he was a son of the late William and Lizzie Mae Edwards Walker. Joe was a U. S. Army veteran of WWII and a member of Woodmen of the World. He was a retired employee of...

Todd Anthony Hendrix

Todd Anthony Hendrix

Mar 8, 2014

Todd Anthony Hendrix, 46, of 123 Dorchester Street, died Saturday, March 08, 2014. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of Anthony Allen �Tony� Hendrix and Charlene Adams. Todd worked for Louis Rich. He was an amateur radio operator and loved music. He was preceded in death by a step father, James Allen Kennemore. Surviving are his father and stepmother,...

Horace Bennett

Horace Bennett

Mar 8, 2014

Horace O�Dell Bennett, 79, of 6614 Ninety Six Highway, widower of Betty Crowe Bennett, died Saturday, March 8, 2014 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Piedmont, he was a son of the late George Brice Bennett and Bessie Dill Bennett. Horace was a professional wrestler known by �The Flying Kentuckian� and former supervisor for GTE in Florida. He was...

Palamittathu Raju

Palamittathu Raju

Mar 5, 2014

Palamittathu Chandy Raju, 79, of 117 Glenridge Circle, widower of Amminy Varghese Raju, died Wednesday, March 5, 2014. Born in India, he was a son of the late P. V. Chandy and Achamma Chandy. He was a retired accountant, was full of enthusiasm and was an avid hunter and fisherman. He was a member of St. Mary�s Orthodox Church of...

Iris Sawyer Ross

Iris Sawyer Ross

Mar 4, 2014

Iris Sawyer Ross, 85, died Tuesday, March 4, 2014. Born in Whitney, SC, she was the daughter of the late Claude Elmore Sawyer and Annie Ruff Sawyer. Iris was a homemaker and a patient sitter. She was a member of Emerald Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by a son, Jimmy Ross. Surviving are two sons, John Ross (Diane)...

Charles Yates

Charles Yates

Mar 4, 2014

Charles Yates, 71, of 111 Hailey Court, husband of Vicki Miller Yates, died Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at his home. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Fredrick �Bill� Prince Yates and Bessie Viola Williams Yates. Charles was a U. S. Army veteran and retired from Moore Business Forms. He was a member of Parkland and Star...

William David Pardue

William David Pardue

Mar 3, 2014

William David Pardue, 67, of 131 Garlington Circle, Laurens, widower of Betty Louise Polk Pardue, died Monday, March 3, 2014 at the home of his son. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of the late J.D. and Mary Biemann Pardue. William was an auto detailer at Toyota of Greenwood and was a member of Augusta Highway Baptist Church. Surviving...

William A. Klauber, Jr., M.D.

William A. Klauber, Jr., M.D.

Mar 3, 2014

William Adolph Klauber, Jr., M.D. died Monday, March 3, 2014. Born in Bamberg, SC on February 21, 1918, he was the son of William Adolph and Merchie Judy Klauber of St. George, SC. He spent his boyhood days in St. George, where he was educated in the public schools. He attended Furman University, earning his Bachelor of Science degree in...

Donnie Miller

Donnie Miller

Mar 1, 2014

Donnie Ray Miller, 65, of 307 Roberts Drive, husband of Alice Louise Faulkner Miller, died Saturday, March 1, 2014 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of the late Bud Olan Miller and Mildred Thompson Bray. He was a truck driver at S&T Trucking and Demolition and is of the Baptist faith. Surviving are his...

Elbert Harrison

Elbert Harrison

Feb 28, 2014

Elbert Earl Harrison, 88, of 521 Bolt Avenue, widower of Rachel Godfrey Harrison, died Friday, February 28, 2014 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of the late Elbert Clifton and Emma Leona Culbertson Harrison. Elbert retired from Duke Power after 26 years as an electrical engineer and was a U.S. Army veteran of World...

Margaret Vancise

Margaret Vancise

Feb 26, 2014

Margaret Blackburn VanCise, 74, of 530 Bolt Avenue, wife of Earl VanCise, died Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Addlee Murphy Blackburn. Margaret was a paper carrier with the Index Journal and was of the Baptist faith. She was the last surviving member of twelve...

James Sweat

James Sweat

Feb 25, 2014

James L. Sweat, 70, of 215 Reds Road, husband of Martha Ann Barnett Sweat, died Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at his home. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late William Andrew Sweat, Sr. and Gladys Beatrice Fuller Cousin. James was a retired trucker from Robert Nelson Trucking and attended Lakeside Pentecostal Holiness Church. He was preceded in...

Agnes Scott Day

Agnes Scott Day

Feb 25, 2014

Agnes Scott Day, 90, of 512 Salak Road, widow of Willie Day, Jr., died Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at her home. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Walter Eugene Scott and Essie Hinton Scott. Agnes was a homemaker and a member of Tranquil United Methodist Church. Surviving are a son, Randy Day (Wilma); a daughter, Jane...

Steve Canfield

Steve Canfield

Feb 24, 2014

Steve Allen Canfield, 62, of 641 Bradley Road, McCormick, husband of Mary Hall Canfield, died Monday, February 24, 2014, at Abbeville Area Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late James Doyle Hamby and Connie Elaine Nix Hamby. He was employed by Austin Industrial and was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are his wife of the...

Marjorie Evans

Marjorie Evans

Feb 24, 2014

Marjorie Hall Evans, 88, of 1117 Cornelia Circle, wife of Willard Dave Evans, Sr., went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 24, 2014 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Abbeville, she was the daughter of the late John A. Hall and Ida Earle Hall. She was homemaker and was a member of Victory Heights Baptist Church, Columbus,...