Obituaries

Myrlon Smith

Myrlon Smith

Jul 6, 2024

Myrlon Jean Dorn Smith, 81,of Greenwood, wife of Charles "Charlie" Smith, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2024 at her home. Born on February 11, 1943, in Edgefield, SC, she was a daughter of the late Whitty Dorn and Nella Taft Dorn. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. Myrlon shared a deep bond with her loved cat,...

Therrell A. Douglas

Therrell A. Douglas

Jul 5, 2024

Therrell A. Douglas, 81, of Greenwood, passed away on July 5, 2024, at Self Regional Medical Center. Born on June 25, 1943, in Charleston, SC, he was the son of the late Walter and Sallie Winn Douglas. Therrell was a proud Army National Guard veteran who served his country during the Vietnam War. Throughout his life, Therrell found joy in...

Christine Proctor

Christine Proctor

Jul 3, 2024

Christine Craven Proctor, 90, of Cross Hill, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at Magnolia Manor. Born in Chappells, she was a daughter of the late Martin Luther Craven and Myrtle Craven. Christine was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who cherished her family above all else. Her loving nature and great faith in the Lord were trademarks of her...

Sue Thompson

Sue Thompson

Jun 30, 2024

Sue Yeargin Thompson, of Waterloo, widow of James "Jimmy" Thompson, Jr., passed away Sunday, June 30, 2024, at her home. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Bruce and Bertie Lowe Yeargin. Sue was an athlete and had a passion for tennis, frequently playing with the country club team and volunteering at the Festival of Flowers Tennis...

Bob Dietel

Bob Dietel

Jun 30, 2024

Robert "Bob" F. Dietel,74, peacefully left this world on Sunday, June 30, 2024, at his home in Ninety Six, SC. Born on March 6, 1950, in Malden, MA, he was a son of the late Martin and Virginia Rein Dietel. Bob was a proud veteran of the Army and of the Lutheran faith. Bob, known to many as a dedicated...

Grace Titus

Grace Titus

Jun 28, 2024

Grace Maxson Titus, 80, of Mountville, widow of John Titus, passed away Friday, June 28, 2024, at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Shinglehouse, PA, she was a daughter of the late Ernest and Fern Dickerson Maxson. Grace dedicated her life to the medical field, working as a Licensed Practical Nurse at Self Memorial Hospital. Her commitment to helping others...

Georgia Kelton

Georgia Kelton

Jun 24, 2024

Georgia Mae Jorgenson Britton Kelton, 89, of Chappells, widow of George Kelton and Lester L. Britton, passed away Monday, June 24, 2024 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born in Spring Valley, WI she was a daughter of the late Peter and Freida Wilson Jorgenson. Georgia was a cross-country trucker with her first husband, Lester. Some of her...

Ricky Mccary

Ricky Mccary

Jun 24, 2024

Bennie Richard "Ricky" McCary, 69, formerly of Ninety Six, SC passed away Monday, June 24, 2024 at his home in Greenwood. Ricky, a beloved husband, dad, papa, and brother, was a son of the late Bennie Francis McCary and Cedelia Parker Rosinsky. He was a kind man, a friend to many, and loved his family dearly. Ricky was a retiree...

Shelton "Bill" Cromer

Shelton "Bill" Cromer

Jun 24, 2024

Shelton "Bill" Cromer, 88, formerly of Ninety Six, widower of Clara Bennett Cromer, passed away Monday, June 24, 2024, at Wesley Commons. Born on April 24, 1936, in Saluda, he was a son of the late James William Cromer and Dolly Miller Cromer. He proudly served in the U.S. Army and was a 59 year member of the Eureka Lodge...

Dorthey "Dot" Guitreau

Dorthey "Dot" Guitreau

Jun 20, 2024

Dorthey "Dot" Minsker Guitreau, 79, resident of Ashley Square, widow of Curtis J. Guitreau, Jr, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2024. Born in Detroit, MI on December 17, 1944, she was a daughter of the late Joseph N. Minsker and Althea Mae Clanton Parent. Dot was a force to be reckoned with – known for her fiery spirit and outspoken...

John Moody

John Moody

Jun 19, 2024

John Glenn Moody, 80, beloved husband and father, passed away on June 19th after an extended illness. John was the owner and operator of Harbor Light Grocery for many years, where he developed many lasting friendships. John will not be forgotten and will live on through his family and friends. He is survived by his wife, Sandra M. Moody, a...

Fred Barnes

Fred Barnes

Jun 15, 2024

Frederick Peter Barnes, 74, of Greenwood, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2024, at Magnolia Manor. Born in White Plains, NY, he was a son of the late Frederick W. Barnes, Jr. and Annette Marie Corradi Barnes. Fred was a U S Navy veteran and a member of the American Legion Post 20. After serving his country he went to work...

Virginia Timmerman

Virginia Timmerman

Jun 15, 2024

Virginia Mims Timmerman, 106, of Ninety Six, widow of James Warren Timmerman, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2024, at her home. Born in Lincoln County, GA, she was a daughter of the late Martin Mims and Lucy Bentley Mims. Virginia retired from Greenwood Mills- Adams Plant and was the oldest living member of Cambridge Methodist Church. She enjoyed working in...

Rev. Larry G Smith

Rev. Larry G Smith

Jun 10, 2024

Reverend Larry Gene Smith, 72, of Greenwood, husband of Libby Smith, passed away Monday, June 10, 2024, just shy of his 73rd birthday. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Harper Eugene Smith and Gloria Carmen Wood Cobb. Larry was a graduate of Greenwood High School Class of 1969 and went on to attend Lander University and...

Rose Kemp

Rose Kemp

Jun 9, 2024

Rosalene "Rose" Hancock Kemp, 82 years-old of Greenwood, SC previously of Athens, GA passed away peacefully, Saturday June 9, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Rose was born in Albany, GA on November 11, 1941. She graduated from Albany High School in 1960. She raised two beautiful daughters in the Athens GA area and was successful professionally in all endeavors....

Sharlene Cavender

Sharlene Cavender

Jun 7, 2024

Sharlene Fay Cavender, 90, formerly of Ninety Six, widow of Paul Cavender, passed away Friday, June 7, 2024 at NHC of Greenwood. Born in Loraine, OH, she was a daughter of the late Irvine and Virginia Mollenkop. Sharlene was a kind and compassionate woman, always willing to lend a helping hand to those in need. She found joy in attending...

Eric Attaway

Eric Attaway

Jun 7, 2024

Eric Phillip Attaway, 47, of Waterloo, passed away Friday, June 7, 2024 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of the late Ronald Keith Attaway and Wanda Faye Tollison Swink. He attended Piedmont Technical College and was a member of Callie Self Memorial Baptist Church. A skilled handy man, Eric had a knack for fixing...

Phil Ellis

Phil Ellis

Jun 6, 2024

Philip "Phil" Wayne Ellis, 86, of Troy passed away Thursday, June 6, 2024. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and community member. Phil was born on September 6, 1937, in McComb, Mississippi to the late Warren Edwin Ellis and Evelyn Morrison Ellis. He was a man of great character and integrity. He spent his life dedicated to...

Mike Winchester

Mike Winchester

Jun 6, 2024

Michael "Mike" D. Winchester, 56, of Greenwood, passed away Thursday, June 6, 2024, at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born in Greenwood on July 4, 1967 to Linda Gayle Long Winchester and the late Carl MacArthur "Mac" Winchester. Mike was a self-taught electrician in the construction industry, known for his dedication and skill. He had a passion for...

Wayne Bloodworth

Wayne Bloodworth

Jun 3, 2024

Alton Wayne Bloodworth, 68, resident of Emerald Gardens, passed away Monday, June 3, 2024. Born in Williamsburg, Virginia, he was a son of the late Willie Houston Bloodworth and Ruth Virginia Nettles Bloodworth. Wayne served his country in the U. S. Navy. He enjoyed taking walks outside, reading science fiction books and loved sports, especially the Pittsburg Steelers. Wayne was...