Obituaries

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....

Vicki Ables

Vicki Ables

Apr 8, 2010

Victoria �Vicki� Starnes Ables, 58, of 130 Blyth Road, wife of Ronnie Ables, Sr. died Thursday, April 08, 2010 at her home. Born in Greenwood, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Dorothy Jean Elmore Starnes. Vicki was a homemaker and attended Fountain of Life Worship Center. Surviving is her husband of the home; three sons, Ronnie Ables,...

Mary Lewis

Mary Lewis

Apr 6, 2010

Mary Avery Lewis, 66 of 532 B Davis Street, died Tuesday April 6, 2010 at Self Regional Health Care. Born in Greenwood County; She was the daughter of the late Rally Marshall Avery and Janie Mae Gentry Avery .She was a retired waitress with Huddle House and attended of Panola United Methodist. Surviving are two daughters, Pamela Sweatt and Sandra...

Bambi Lawson Mcguire

Bambi Lawson Mcguire

Apr 6, 2010

Bambi Lawson McGuire, 49, wife of William �Bill� McGuire, died Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Philadelphia, PA; a daughter of the late Lester Lawson Sr and Margaret Rineholt Lawson. She was a R.N. with Self Regional Health Care and was of the Catholic faith. Surviving in addition to her husband of the home are...

Paul Scott

Paul Scott

Apr 4, 2010

Paul Edward Scott, 88, husband of Elizabeth Givens Scott, died Sunday, April 4, 2010 at NHC Healthcare Center. Born in Hampton, TN, he was a son of the late Will D. and Mae Wagner Scott. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 1949 and retired after 32 years of employment from Union Carbide, Oak Ridge,...

Benjamin And Lucille B. Groves

Benjamin And Lucille B. Groves

Apr 3, 2010

Longtime Naperville residents Benjamin H. Groves Jr. and Lucille Baumgartner Groves died recently in Greenwood, SC, less than two days apart, after a marriage of almost 71 years. Ben Groves died Saturday, April 3. He was born June 30, 1916 in Nebraska. In his early school years, the family moved to Downers Grove. After high school, Ben attended North Central...

Darwin B. Schlesing

Darwin B. Schlesing

Apr 2, 2010

Darwin B. Schlesing, 82, of 1110 Marshall Road, husband of Dorothy Headrick Schlesing, died Friday, April 2, 2010 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in St. Louis, MO, he was the son of the late George and Louise Schlesing. Mr. Schlesing received his B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Missouri, retired as the Technical Director of Shedd�s...

Juanita Bradberry

Juanita Bradberry

Mar 31, 2010

Juanita S. Bradberry, 80, of 425 Stevens Avenue, wife of Horace Bradberry, died Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at the Abbeville Nursing Home. Born in Ware Shoals, she was a daughter of the late Sid and Argil Dye Scott. She was retired from Food Lion and Greenwood Mills, Mathews Plant and was a member of Mathews United Methodist Church. Surviving is...

Connie Smith

Connie Smith

Mar 29, 2010

Vera Cornelia �Connie� Sudduth Smith, 60, of 210 Grannys Lane, wife of James Irven Smith, died Monday, March 29, 2010 at her home. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of Willie Ruth Cheek Sudduth LeFevre and the late Ruben Sudduth. She was a graduate of Greenwood High School and was retired from Greenwood Mills, Mathews Plant. She was a...