Obituaries

Russ Rohr

Russ Rohr

May 9, 2010

Russell R. Rohr, 77, of 308 Greenview Court, McCormick, SC, husband of Jerry Welch Rohr, passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2010. He will be remembered as a loving husband, father and grandfather. Russ was born in Kalamazoo, MI and was the son of the late Richard Lee and Velma Ferguson Rohr. He spent thee years in the United States...

Mike Anderson

Mike Anderson

May 9, 2010

Michael Thomas Anderson, 46, of 301 Dennis Street, Swannanoa, NC, died Sunday, May 9, 2010. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of Tom Anderson and Judy McClain Anderson. He was a student at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, Asheville and served in the US Air Force during the Persian Gulf War, Operation Desert Storm. He was a member of First...

Georgia Alexander

Georgia Alexander

May 9, 2010

Georgia Ozmint Alexander, 84, of 417 Bond Avenue, widow of Thomas Marshall Alexander died Sunday, May 09, 2010 at Hospice House. Born in Iva, SC, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Mary Brown Ozmint. Georgia retired from Professional Medical Products and was a member of the Veterans of Foreign War Auxiliary. She was a member of Abney...

Joseph S. Avery, Sr.

Joseph S. Avery, Sr.

May 8, 2010

Joseph S. Avery, 82, of 1527 Rock House Road, husband of Pearl Pittman Avery died Saturday, May 08, 2010 at his home. Born in Laurens County, he was a son of the late Ludie and Mary Metts Avery. He was an US Army veteran of the Korea Conflict and was a member of Redemption Baptist Church of Enoree, SC. Surviving...

Charles Wayne Jenkins

Charles Wayne Jenkins

May 8, 2010

Charles Wayne Jenkins, 37, of 218 Lakeshore Drive died Saturday, May 08, 2010. Born in Irvin, TX, he was a son of Alan Jenkins and Carolyn Housewright Jenkins. Wayne was an electrician. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Alicia Michelle Jenkins. Surviving is his mother of the home; his father of Waterloo; two sons, Kenneth Wayne Jenkins and...

Helen Class

Helen Class

May 8, 2010

Helen Carr Class, 92, formerly of Northgate Street and Ashley House, widow of Carl B. Class, died Saturday, May 8, 2010 at the Carriage House of Taylors. Born in Orange, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Anna Carr. Surviving is her son, William H. �Bill� Class of Taylors.

John R. Johnson

John R. Johnson

May 6, 2010

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Elizabeth Vines

Elizabeth Vines

May 6, 2010

Elizabeth Nabors Vines, 91, widow of J. Sam Vines, Sr., died Thursday, May 6, 2010 at Savannah Heights Living Center, McCormick. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late D. O. and Margaret Nickles Nabors. She was the owner of Dan Ella Cattle Farm and was a member of Mt. Lebanon United Methodist Church, where she was a...

Huie Lee Williams

Huie Lee Williams

May 5, 2010

Huie Lee �PeeWee� Williams, or �Napoleon� to his CB friends, 70, died at his home on Wednesday, May 5, 2010. Born in Monroe, GA, he was a son of the late Robert Lee Williams and Azzie Lee Morrison. He retired from Moore Business Forms and Defiance Metal and had also been employed as an agent for Life of Georgia, the...

Florence Whitmore

Florence Whitmore

May 4, 2010

Florence Elliott Matthews, 80, widow of Andrew Cauthen Matthews, died Tuesday, May 4, 2010. Born in Greenwood on November 12, 1929, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Daniel Elliott, Sr. and Desdemona King Elliott. She attended Lander College and retired from Parke-Davis. She was a member of Lupo United Methodist Church. Surviving are two daughters, Dana Crenshaw and...

Garfield Bowick

Garfield Bowick

Apr 30, 2010

Garfield Augustus Bowick, Jr., 80, of 608 Carolina St., McCormick, died Friday, April 30, 2010 at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood. Born in McCormick, he was the son of the late Garfield A. Bowick, Sr. and Ada Bon Bowick. He worked at Milliken for 25 years in McCormick before retiring from Strom�s Drug Store. Mr. Bowick was a member...

Hazel Weeks

Hazel Weeks

Apr 28, 2010

Hazel Smallwood Weeks, 73, of 2 Luke Lane, Greenville, wife of Samuel Weeks, died Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Banks County, GA, she was a daughter of the late Hubert Henry and Mittie Ann Wilson Smallwood. She was a housewife and grandma and was a member of Free Life Church. She was preceded in death...

Frances Lavender

Frances Lavender

Apr 26, 2010

Frances Cooper Lavender, 91, of 506 Saco Street, widow of James Milton Lavender, died Monday, April 26, 2010 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenville County, she was a daughter of the late Fritz and Emma Balcombe Cooper. She was retired from Greenwood Mills, where she was a member of the Quarter Century Club. She was a member of...

Chuck Butler

Chuck Butler

Apr 26, 2010

Charles E. �Chuck� Butler, 55, of 726 Truett Street, died Monday, April 26, 2010 at his home. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late James Robert and Susie Mae Tullis Butler. He was employed by Covidien for 34 years, was an avid Atlanta Braves fan and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to his parents, he...

Ann Getsinger

Ann Getsinger

Apr 26, 2010

Ann Hayes Getsinger, 65, of 322 Phoenix Road, widow of Joe Ronald �Pete� Getsinger, died Monday, April 26, 2010 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Dillon, she was raised at Epworth Children�s Home in Columbia and was a member of Rehoboth United Methodist Church and the Fellowship Class. Surviving are her daughter, Brenda Getsinger and her wife, Janet, of...

Samuel Lowe

Samuel Lowe

Apr 21, 2010

Samuel McGowan Lowe, 91, of 134 Allison Drive, husband of Gladys King Lowe, died Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at Savannah Heights Living Center, McCormick. Born in Edgefield, he was a son of the late Hiram Pugh and Katherine Jackson Lowe. He retired from Greenwood Commissioners of Public Works, was a US Army-Air Force veteran of World War II and was...

Al Kuehn

Al Kuehn

Apr 21, 2010

Alvin Kuehn, 68, of High Grove Farm, Kirksey, husband of Rebecca Ann Kelly Kuehn, died Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Dresden, Germany, he was a son of the late Ferdinand and Hulda Kuehn. He was a retired engineer with Owens-Illinois Glass and served in the US Army during the Vietnam era. He was a...

Janet Mccabe

Janet Mccabe

Apr 19, 2010

Janet Kizer McCabe, 56, of 127 Creek Road East, wife of William �Bill� McCabe, died Monday, April 19, 2010. Born in Abbeville, she was a daughter of the late Holcombe Legare and Phyllis Phillips Kizer. She was a graduate of Abbeville High School, received her B.S.N. from Clemson University in 1976 and her Masters Degree in Nursing from the University...

Carl Bell

Carl Bell

Apr 13, 2010

Carl Bell, 93, formerly of Greenwood, passed away on Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at the Loudon Health Care Center, Loudon, TN. Born in Oconee County, he was a son of the late James and Mertie Durham Bell. He was a retired barber in Greenwood. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, J. C. Bell and...

Ellie Brown Smith

Ellie Brown Smith

Apr 11, 2010

Ellie Brown Smith, 89, of 101 St. Kitts Court, widow of Clyde D. Smith, Sr. died Sunday, April 11, 2010 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late George and Gertrude Stone Brown. Mrs. Smith was a homemaker and a member of South Greenwood Pentecostal Holiness Church. Surviving are two sons, Charles A....