Obituaries

Phyllis M. Rizzetta

Phyllis M. Rizzetta

Dec 19, 2009

Phyllis Ann Wells Maxwell, 58, of 465 Logan Street died Saturday, December 19, 2009 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of Ila Mae Parkman Burgess and the late George Bruce Wells. Phyllis was a 1970 graduate of Greenwood High School and was a nurse for the late Dr. William Roche. She was a former...

Alvis \"Nut\" Werts

Alvis \"Nut\" Werts

Dec 17, 2009

Alvis Wood "Nut " Werts, 79, of 5315 Ninety Six Highway, husband of Dorothy Horne Werts died Friday, December 18, 2009 at Hospice House. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of the late Eugene R. "Gene " and Annie Lee Berry Werts. Mr. Werts was a US Army veteran of the Korean Conflict and retired from Greenwood Mills, Ninety...

Patricia Murray

Patricia Murray

Dec 17, 2009

Patricia Harris Murray, 66, of 143 Barrett Road widow of Frank Murray died Thursday, December 17, 2009 at Hospice House. Born in Clinton, she was the daughter of the late Sam and Juanita Brewington Harris. Mrs. Murray was an accountant for Murray�s Upholstery and attended Bethlehem Union Church. Surviving are two daughters, Diane McAllister, and her husband Roger of North...

Roy Smith

Roy Smith

Dec 13, 2009

Roy J. Steadman, 61, of 163 Third Street, Ellerbe, NC, husband of Angela Holder Steadman, died Sunday, December 13, 2009 at Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst, NC. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Archie Ray and Leta Padgett Steadman. He was retired from Greenwood Vocational Rehabilitation and was a member of Abney Memorial Baptist Church. Surviving is...

Mamie Manson

Mamie Manson

Dec 11, 2009

Mamie Manson, 84, formerly of 307 West Creswell Avenue, widow of Winton Manson, Sr. died Friday, December 11, 2009 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in York County, she was the daughter of the late Walter Lee and Annie Lee Windell Lightsey. Mrs. Manson retired from Greenwood Mills where she was in the Quarter Century Club and attended Rice Memorial...

Sammy Gorman, Sr.

Sammy Gorman, Sr.

Dec 11, 2009

Sammy R. Gorman, Sr., 67, of 1218 Island Ford Road, died Friday, December 11, 2009 at his home. Born in Iowa, he was a son of the late Kermit and Ruby Terry Gorman. Sammy served in the USMC in March 1960 to March 1964, where he served two years aboard the USS Boxer-LPH. He was a graduate of Greenwood High...

Mary Brennan

Mary Brennan

Dec 7, 2009

Mary Elizabeth McGonnell of 1110 Marshall Road, Greenwood, SC, widow of Colonel Owen J. McGonnell, died Monday, December 7, 2009. Born in Spartanburg, SC on August 28, 1922, she was a daughter of William R. and Ruth C. Livingston. She is survived by a son, Owen J. McGonnell of Round Rock, TX and a daughter, Beth Fish of Oklahoma City,...

Charlie Gordon

Charlie Gordon

Dec 7, 2009

Christopher Charles �Charlie� Gordon, 8, of 44 Smith Street, died Monday, December 7, 2009 at MUSC in Charleston. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of Charles Edward �Chuck� and Sharon Denise Christian Gordon. Charlie was a third grade student at Hodges Elementary School and was a member of Ware Shoals First Presbyterian Church. He was preceded in death by...

Martha Harris

Martha Harris

Dec 6, 2009

Martha Richter Harris, 97, of 103 Waterford Drive, widow of Joseph Robert Harris, Sr., died Sunday, December 6, 2009 at Hospice House, Greenwood. She was born in South Connellsville, PA a daughter of the late William Frederick and Emma Katherine Keppler Richter. She was a member of St. Paul�s Lutheran Church, Warren, OH. Surviving are a daughter, Judy Donnalley and...

Elaine Evans

Elaine Evans

Dec 6, 2009

M. Elaine Weathersbee Evans, 76, formerly of 105 Columbia Street widow, of Wilton Major Evans died Sunday, December 06, 2009 at Hospice House. Born in Aiken, she was the daughter of the late Theodore F. and Daisy Mitchell Weathersbee. Mrs. Evans retired from Greenwood Mills and was a member of Mathews United Methodist Church. Surviving are a daughter, Marie Cabello...

Yvonne Scioville

Yvonne Scioville

Dec 3, 2009

Yvonne Marie Scioville, 55, of 111 Lauren Circle, died Thursday, December 3, 2009 at Hospice House. Born in Bogatoa, Colombia, South America, she was a daughter of the late Dr. Gustavo T. and Daisy Herlihy Scioville. She was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister,...

Pamela Dawn Nelson

Pamela Dawn Nelson

Dec 3, 2009

Pamela Dawn Nelson, 45, of 107 Tripmont Court, Simpsonville, died Thursday, December 3, 2009. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of Mary Helen Capps Nelson and the late George Nelson. She was a night manager with the Coach House in Simpsonville and was formerly employed by Capri�s Italian for more than 25 years. She attended Bible Baptist Church, Simpsonville....

Marcia Ann Cannon

Marcia Ann Cannon

Dec 2, 2009

Marcia Ann �Mac� Cannon, 68, of 61 Muddy Branch, wife of David Cannon, died Wednesday, December 02, 2009 at Hospice House. Born in Seattle, WA, she was a daughter of the late Al and Rose Headley Ingland. She was a waitress and was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are her husband of the home; a daughter, Jennie Cannon of Yreka,...

Myrtle Ouzts

Myrtle Ouzts

Dec 2, 2009

Mrs. Sarah Myrtle Parkman Ouzts, 91, widow of Howard Hampton Ouzts, of 3609 Highway 25 South, laid down the cares of this world to be with her Lord on Wednesday, December 2, 2009. Born in Greenwood, SC, she was an employee of Greenwood Mills for 48 years. She was a daughter of the late Fannie Elizabeth Dorn and William Joe...

Ethel James Wiley

Ethel James Wiley

Dec 1, 2009

Ethel James Wiley, 92, of 111 Kitson Street, Ninety Six and formerly of 209 E. Durst Avenue, Greenwood, widow of Fred Wiley, died Tuesday, December 1, 2009. Born in Abbeville, she was a daughter of the late John and Paughnee Grant James. She was a graduate of Ninety Six High School and was employed by Town & Country Real Estate....

Mildred Nance Ouzts

Mildred Nance Ouzts

Nov 29, 2009

Mildred A. Gowan, 86, formerly of Greenwood, widow of Ed Gowan, died Sunday, November 29, 2009 at the Arbor Trail Rehab Center, Inverness, FL. Born in Morganton, NC, she was a daughter of the late Hartsell and Wilhelmina Stacy Lackey. Surviving are two daughters, Lynne G. Wells and her husband, David, of Inverness and Pamela Patrick and her husband, John,...

Thomas Boatwright

Thomas Boatwright

Nov 25, 2009

Burrell Thomas Boatwright, III, 66, of 707 New Market Street, died Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at his home. Born in Edgefield, he was a son of the late B. T. Boatwright, Jr. and Sara Wood Boatwright. He retired from Solutia, where he had a record of 37 years of perfect attendance. He was a member of the Greenwood Corvette Club...

Sam Mcbride

Sam Mcbride

Nov 25, 2009

Edward Sam McBride, 56, of 272 Sulpher Springs Road, husband of Patricia Edwards McBride, died Wednesday, November 25, 2009. Born in Claxton, GA, he was a son of Gussie Williamson McBride and the late Arthur Sam McBride. He was an electrician and served in the US Army. He was a member of Lupo Memorial United Methodist Church. Surviving are his...

Margaret Sims

Margaret Sims

Nov 23, 2009

Margaret Elizabeth Watts Sims, 86, of 306 Lanham Street, widow of Henry R. Sims, died Monday, November 23, 2009 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Robert E. Lee Watts and Lila Pace Watts. She was employed by Greenwood Mills and McCormick Furniture Company and retired from Parke-Davis. She was a member...

Larry W. Jones

Larry W. Jones

Nov 18, 2009

Lawrence �Larry� Clifford Proffitt, III, 53, of 222 Shrine Club Road, husband of Brenda Gail Capell Proffitt, died Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Lawrence Clifford Proffitt, Jr. and Thelma Marie Marler Proffitt. He was a paint contractor and was a member of East Side Baptist Church....