Obituaries
Kristen Renee May
Apr 17, 2013
Kristen Renee May, 20, of 861 Lee Carey Road, Laurens, died Wednesday, April 17, 2013 from injuries received in an automobile accident. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of Walker Thacker and Tonya May Dickson. She was a member of Redemption Baptist Church. Surviving is her mother and stepfather, Tonya and Anthony Dickson, of the home; her father of...
Forrestine W. Harris
Apr 15, 2013
Forrestine Williams Harris, 56, of 205 C Brook Stuart Drive, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2013 at Hospice House. Born in Ninety Six, she was a daughter of the late Dennis L. and Helen Griffin Williams. She was employed by Greenwood Mills, Sloan Plant, for 28 years and was a member of The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah�s Witnesses, where...
Frankey Dukes
Apr 15, 2013
William F. �Frankey� Dukes, Jr., 57, of Greenwood Shores, Ninety Six, died Monday, April 15, 2013 at Hospice House, Greenwood. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of Lou Cogburn Dukes and the late William F. Dukes, Sr. He was a graduate of Greenwood High School and received his degree in history from Lander College. He was retired from SC...
Harold \"Big Daddy\" Smith
Apr 14, 2013
Harold �Big Daddy� Smith, 84, of 222 Old Laurens Greenwood Highway, Waterloo, husband of Rebecca Joyce McGookin Smith, died Sunday, April 14, 2013 at his home. Born in South Carolina, he was a son of the late Floyd Edgar Smith and Bertha Coursey Smith Tipton. He retired from Borden Ice Cream after 47 years of service. He had been inducted...
Johnette Calliham
Apr 13, 2013
Pamela Johnette Calliham, 47, of 2606 Old Highway 246 South, died Saturday, April 13, 2013 at her home. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late John Ruley, Sr. and Mary Hawkins Ruley. She was formerly employed by Nantex and was a member of Emerald Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband, Albert Calliham; two children, Ashley Lewis and...
Ruth D. Stewart
Apr 12, 2013
On the 108th day of her 92nd year, Ruth Stewart left us peacefully as she lay sleeping April 12, 2013. Her gradual decline took her through the five stages of Alzheimers. Her life was accentuated with high points by family, friends, and personal achievements. Descendants are sons; Gerald and Robert; grandchildren, Jody, Jason and Samantha; great grandchildren, Zoe, Zach and...
Dayne Rauton
Apr 12, 2013
Dayne Rauton, 80, of 300 Davis Avenue, husband of Lynn Gilliam-Rauton, died Friday, April 12, 2013, at his home. Born in Ninety Six, he was a son of the late Ransom McCarthy and Carrie Bell Bishop Rauton. Dayne was an insurance salesman with Independent Life Insurance Company, where he was the recipient of many awards. He was also a singer/songwriter...
Hugh Teasley
Apr 10, 2013
Hugh W. Teasley, 88, of 218 Jackson Avenue, husband of Ruth Evans Teasley, died Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at his home. Born in Hart County, GA, he was a son of the late Veal A. and Ina Greenway Teasley. He was a graduate of Hart County High School and attended the Greenwood College of Commerce. He was retired from Monsanto...
Clifton Hunt
Apr 8, 2013
Clifton C. Hunt, 70, of 115 Kirby Drive, Ninety Six, husband of Patricia �Pat� Silcox Hunt, died on Monday, April 8, 2013 at his home. Born in Gainesville, FL, he was a son of the late Clifford and Bertha Weeks Hunt. He retired from Grede Foundry and had also worked for the Greenwood Packing Plant and Fluor Daniel. He was...
John B. Harris, Jr.
Apr 8, 2013
John B. Harris, Jr., 92, formerly of Pinecrest Drive, widower of Marian Leake Harris, died Monday, April 8, 2013 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late John B. Harris, Sr. and Mamie Estelle Harris and was raised by his father and stepmother, Ruth Jordan Harris. He was educated in the Greenwood public...
Roy Dickerson
Apr 6, 2013
Leroy �Roy� Dickerson, 89, of 162 Callison Drive, husband of Janet �Jan� Cochran Dickerson, died Saturday, April 6, 2013 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Mount Victory, OH, he was the son of the late Lee and Rose Dickerson. Roy was a U. S. Army veteran having served during WWII and was a recipient of the Bronze Star and...
Thomas Black, Sr.
Apr 6, 2013
Thomas Russell Black, Sr., 89, of 516 Trestle Road, husband of Ruby Shannon Black, died Saturday, April 6, 2013 at Hospice House. Born in York, SC, he was the son of the late Joseph Arail Black and Mary Wood Black. Thomas was a U. S. Navy Commander Pilot in the South Pacific during WWII. He retired from Greenwood Mills and...
Mike Leckliter
Apr 6, 2013
Gary Michael Leckliter, 50, of 1619 Ninety Six Highway, husband of Melissa Leckliter, died Saturday, April 6, 2013 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Washington, DC, he was a son of Kenneth Wayne Leckliter and the late Shirley Guest Leckliter. Mike worked for B & T Music. He was preceded in death by a sister, Rhonda Jean Leckliter. Surviving...
Helen Bell
Apr 5, 2013
Helen Goolsby Bell, 99, of 1415 Parkway, formerly of 308 Ellenburg Street, widow of Fred William Bell, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2013 at Hospice House. Born in Lincolnton, GA, she was a daughter of the late Clifton and Mozell Meyers Goolsby. Helen was a homemaker and loved working in her garden. She was of the Baptist faith. She...
Albert Sheriff, Sr.
Apr 5, 2013
Albert H. Sheriff, Sr., 79, of 736 Truett Avenue, widower of Verdell Manley Sheriff, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2013 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Born in Anderson County, he was a son of the late Ernest Robert Sheriff and Adell Jackson Sheriff. Albert was a truck driver for 57 years having worked for L. R. Pulliam...
William Connie Hasting
Apr 3, 2013
William Connie Hasting, 84, of 109 Gervais Street, Ninety Six, widower of Easter Smallwood Hasting, died Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at Hospice House. Born in the Cambridge Section of Greenwood County, he was a son of the late Julian and Nora Pitts Hasting. He was retired from Greenwood Mills, Ninety Six Plant, where he was a member of the Quarter...
Bobby Rozier
Apr 3, 2013
James Robert �Bobby� �Hollywood� Rozier, 53, of 107 Sara Drive, died Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at Greenville Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. Born in Jacksonville, FL, he was a son of Lonzo Tullis and the late Lillie Agrue Tullis. He was employed in the construction industry and was a member of East Side Baptist Church. Surviving is his father...
Jo Ellen Adams
Apr 2, 2013
Jo Ellen Dixon Adams, 57, of 113 Dusty Road, wife of Larry Adams, died Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at Hospice House. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Vernon Lee Dixon and Bessie Claudine Sanders Lewis. She was formerly employed by Health Related Personnel and attended Marshall Road Church of God. Surviving is her husband of the...
Johnny Napier
Mar 30, 2013
John Kent �Johnny� Napier, Jr., 22, of 714 Weaghington Road, Bradley, died Saturday March 30 at his home. Born in Tampa, FL, he was a son of John Kent Napier, Sr. and Shirley Perkins Napier. He was employed by Carolina Pride and was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are his parents of the home; his girlfriend, Kayla Garren and her...
Rachel Griffin
Mar 30, 2013
Rachel Farmer Griffin, 84, of 451 D Grace Street, widower of Eugene Griffin, died Saturday, March 30, 2013, at Hospice House. Born in Westminster, she was a daughter of the late James H. and Lillian Wilson Farmer. Rachel retired from Torrington and was of the Baptist faith. Surviving is a stepson, Buddy Griffin of Laurens; a stepdaughter, Dorothy Ball of...
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