Obituaries

Darron Harmon

Darron Harmon

Feb 10, 2014

Darron Edward Harmon, 29, of 129 Berry Drive, died Monday, February 10, 2014. Born in Richland County, he was a son of Larry O. Harmon and Peggy Bannister Butler. Darron was finishing his senior year at Lander University and was an Assistant Manager at University Commons. He was a member of the Moose Lodge and was of the Pentecostal Holiness...

J.C. Gosnell

J.C. Gosnell

Feb 10, 2014

Jim Cecil �J. C.� Gosnell, 83, of 124 Crestview Drive, died Monday, February 10, 2014, at his home. Born in Ware Shoals, he was the son of the late James Hollan Gosnell and Clara McKee Gosnell. J. C. was married to the love of his life, Margie Thomason Gosnell, for 60 years. He bravely and honorably served in the U....

James Lee Deskins

James Lee Deskins

Feb 9, 2014

James Lee Deskins, 74, husband of Judith Talbert Deskins, died February 9, 2014 at Hospice House. Born in Indian Head, MD, he was a son of the late Raymond E. Deskins, Sr. and Evelyn Scott Deskins. James was an Industrial Specialist for the U. S. Government. He was a Naval Air Reserve veteran having served during Peacetime. James was the...

Evelyn Norrell Rawls

Evelyn Norrell Rawls

Feb 9, 2014

Evelyn Norrell Rawls, 66, of 119 Pope Street, companion of Gary Elwood, died Sunday, February 09, 2014 at her home. Born in Abbeville, she was a daughter of the late Emory and Thelma Norrell Norrell. Evelyn was a biscuit maker for Hardees�s in Abbeville and retired after 25 years of service. She was of the Church of God faith. She...

Louie Leroy Maroney

Louie Leroy Maroney

Feb 8, 2014

Louie Leroy Maroney, 76, of 581 Newberry Highway, died Saturday, February 08, 2014 at Saluda Nursing Center. Born in Saluda, he was a son of the late Harvey Jackson Maroney and Veo Victoria Enlow Maroney. Leroy worked for Graniteville Company for many years but his heart was always in the pulpwood industry. He enjoyed tinkering with old cars and was...

Margaret C Wiley

Margaret C Wiley

Feb 7, 2014

Margaret Coleman Wiley, 84, of formerly of 7404 McCormick Highway, died Friday, February 7, 2014 at Heritage Care Assistant Living Home in Ocilla, GA. Born in Sumter, SC, she was a daughter of the late Robert Carl Coleman, Sr. and Ida Mae Crowder Coleman. Margaret worked for Greenwood Industries for 50 years where she was also plant manager. She enjoyed...

Wayne Felix King, Sr.

Wayne Felix King, Sr.

Feb 7, 2014

Wayne Felix King, 72, of 421 East Sproles Avenue, husband of Dominga Bitas King, died Friday, February 7, 2014. Born in Presque Isle, Maine, he was the son of the late Lewis and Lee King. Wayne was a retired truck driver and attended First Free Will Baptist Church. He loved traveling, his Harley Davidson, and boating on Lake Greenwood. Surviving...

Bill Moffett

Bill Moffett

Feb 6, 2014

William Earl Moffett, 83, of 204 Chickadee Court, McCormick, SC, husband of Joan K. Moffett, died on Thursday, February 6, 2014 at his home. Born in Real County, TX, he was a son of the late William Ester and Lois Belle Kelly Moffett. Bill received his BA degree in Economics from The University of Texas and was a PhD candidate...

Harry Cowan

Harry Cowan

Feb 4, 2014

Harry Cowan, 81, of 116 Augusta Circle, husband of Mary Horne Cowan, died Tuesday, February 04, 2014, at Richard Campbell Veterans Nursing Center. Born in Aiken County, he was the son of the late Walter Lynwood and Aurie McClain Cowan. He was employed by Abney and Greenwood Mills and was a member of Abney Memorial Baptist Church. Harry was a...

Joyce Sanders Davis

Joyce Sanders Davis

Feb 4, 2014

Joyce Evelyn Sanders Davis, 67, formerly of 2001 East Scotch Cross Road, widow of Barney Wayne Davis, Jr., died Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at Magnolia Manor. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Lalend Sanders and Agnes Albertson Stanfield. Joyce was raised by her stepmother, Evelyn Sanders. She was formerly employed by Greenwood Mills and was a...

Chester Ouzts, Sr.

Chester Ouzts, Sr.

Feb 3, 2014

Chester Pierce �Whitey� Ouzts, Sr., 77, of 1723 Martin Town Rd., Ninety Six, husband of Patricia Ann Horne Ouzts, died Monday, February 03, 2014, at Hospice House. Born in Edgefield, he was a son of the late Franklin Pierce and Nella Taft Dorn Ouzts. He retired from Carolina Pride after 32 years of service and retired from the National Guard...

Marcus Corley

Marcus Corley

Feb 1, 2014

Marcus Corley, 65, of 592 N. Main St., Cross Hill, husband of Dawn Pugh Corley, died at his home. Born in Columbia, SC, he was a son of the late Maxcy Clarence and Essie Voncile Corley. Marcus was retired Air Force and a Veteran of the Vietnam Conflict. He attended Mount Hebron United Methodist Church in West Columbia. Surviving are...

Edith Kelley

Edith Kelley

Jan 30, 2014

Edith Ouzts Kelley, 89, formerly of 106 Kitson Street, Ninety Six, widow of Charlie F. Kelley, died on Thursday, January 30, 2014 at the Saluda Nursing Center. Born in Greenwood County, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Walter and Mattie Leona Devore Ouzts. She was retired from Professional Medical Products and was a member of Temple Baptist Church...

Evelyn Lackey

Evelyn Lackey

Jan 30, 2014

Evelyn Queen Lackey, 95, of 807 Wright Ave, widow of John Lackey, died Friday, January 31, 2014, at NHC Health Care Center. Born in Union County, GA, she was the daughter of the late James Monroe Queen and Melissa Jane Thompson. She was a homemaker and a member of Callie Self Memorial Baptist Church.

Kitty Fields

Kitty Fields

Jan 29, 2014

Katherine P. �Kitty� Fields, 81, of 107 Ashley Oak Lane, widow of Charles Fields, died Thursday, January 30, 20104 at her home. Born in Greenwood, she was the daughter of the late James and Dessie Butler Proctor. Kitty retired from Mathews Mill, where she was a member of the Quarter Century Club. She was a member of Callie Self Baptist...

Luther Buchanan

Luther Buchanan

Jan 28, 2014

Luther �Bo� Buchanan, 83, of 1015 Wingert Road, widower of Elizabeth Briggs Buchanan, died Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014 at his home. Born in Parksville, SC, he was a son of the late Richard and Alice Adams Buchanan. He was formerly employed with Greenwood CPW and retired as custodian for Main Street United Methodist Church. Bo was a loving husband and...

Betty Ardis Taylor

Betty Ardis Taylor

Jan 26, 2014

Betty T. Ardis Taylor, 66, formerly of 501 Dukes Avenue, wife of Burley Taylor, died Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Hospice House. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of Fate Turner and the late Lois Harrison Turner. Betty retired from Solutia and was a member of Lowell Street United Methodist Church where she formerly taught Sunday school for 14...

Gladys Wiley

Gladys Wiley

Jan 25, 2014

Gladys Narcissus Carroll Wiley, 86, of 222 Crescent Drive, wife of James Leroy Wiley, died Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Hospice House of Clinton. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Robert Frank Carroll and Maybelle Reynolds Carroll. Gladys retired from Grendel Mills and was a very active member of Horeb Baptist Church. She was preceded in...

Greg Jones

Greg Jones

Jan 22, 2014

Gregory Bassett Jones, Sr., 75, husband of Anne McClendon Jones, died Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Ariton, AL, he was a son of the late J. D. Jones and Bernese Bassett Monas and stepson of the late Andrew Monas. He was retired from CSX Intermodal, Jacksonville, FL and served in the Air Force National...

Robert Cockrell

Robert Cockrell

Jan 22, 2014

Robert James Cockrell, Sr., 81, of 108 Morgan Avenue, husband of Carrie Rodgers Cockrell, died Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Saluda County, he was a son of the late O. A. and Mattie Belle Parkman Cockrell. Robert was a U. S. Navy veteran having served during the Korean War. He retired from Greenwood Mills-Mathews...