Obituaries

Albert Mcclain

Albert Mcclain

Jan 30, 2026

Albert Junior McClain, 83, of Chappells, husband of Mary L. Scott, passed away on his birthday Friday, January 30, 2026 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born on January 30, 1943 in Tennessee, he was the son of the late George Albert McClain and Ruth Rollins McClain. Albert retired from Greenwood Mills after more than 30 years of...

Toyce Ned Mccarthy Jr.

Toyce Ned Mccarthy Jr.

Jan 29, 2026

Toyce "Ned" McCarthy, Jr. 64, beloved husband of Sandi McCarthy, passed away Thursday, January 29, 2026, at Hospice of the Piedmont. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of Martha Finley Riley and Toyce Ned McCarthy, Sr. Ned was married to Sandi McCarthy who loved and cared for him for 47 wonderful years. He was a jack of all trades,...

Jimmy Osborne

Jimmy Osborne

Jan 26, 2026

James Arthur Osborne, 82, of Hodges, widower of Mary Edmonds Osborne, passed away Monday, January 26, 2026, at McCormick Post Acute. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of the late Leon Agnew and Lorena Luker Agnew. In October 1965 at the age of 22, Jimmy began work with the county as a mechanic/motor operator at the old County Prison...

Wanda Moss

Wanda Moss

Jan 26, 2026

Wanda Mae Ellason Moss, 73, of Ninety Six, widow of Robert L. Moss, passed away Monday, January 26, 2026 at her home. Born on August 21, 1952 in Spartanburg, she was a daughter of the late Cecil and Mary Ellason. Wanda was happiest when she was on the boat cruising or with a fishing pole in her hand. Her life...

David Ashe

David Ashe

Jan 26, 2026

David James Ashe, 60, former resident of Simpsonville, SC, died Monday, January 26, 2026, at his home in Greenwood. Born July 27, 1965, in Decatur, GA, David was the son of Kay Hughes Ashe and the late James Newton Ashe, Jr. He was a graduate of Hillcrest High School, class of 1983, Clemson University class of 1987 (BS Electrical Engineering),...

Brian Lollis

Brian Lollis

Jan 26, 2026

Robert Brian Lollis, 54, of Ninety Six, passed away on January 26, 2026. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of Robert and the late Georgia Turner Lollis. Brian worked as a floor associate at Lowes, where he brought a friendly smile and helpful spirit to every customer he encountered. He was an avid Gamecocks fan and enjoyed playing football...

John Kennerly

John Kennerly

Jan 26, 2026

The following obituary is shared as a courtesy to the local family and friends of Mr. Kennerly. On behalf of Harley Funeral Home and Crematory, we extend our care and sympathy. Bennettsville, SC – John Franklin Kennerly, Jr., age 54, died Monday, January 26, after a hard fought year-long battle with cancer. He passed into God's loving arms at Scotland...

Beverly Kelly

Beverly Kelly

Jan 25, 2026

Beverly Henderson Kelly, 82, of Greenwood, widow of Jewell Lee Kelly, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2026, at her home. Born in Ware Shoals, she was the daughter of the late James Andrew Henderson and Louise Grant Henderson. Beverly graduated from Ninety Six High School, and she lived a life dedicated to her family, church and community. She worked at...

Thomas Kayden Parks

Thomas Kayden Parks

Jan 25, 2026

Thomas Kayden Parks, 21, of Ninety Six, passed away on January 25, 2026. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of Jason Parks and Cristi "Red" Holliday. Kayden had a passion for gaming, spending countless hours on Xbox, often with his friends by his side. He also loved music, from classic rock to rap, and never missed a chance to...

Zac Mcginn

Zac Mcginn

Jan 24, 2026

Patrick "Zac" William McGinn, 69, beloved husband of Kelly Sullivan McGinn, passed away, Saturday, January 24, 2026, at his home.Born in Petoskey, MI, he was a son of the late Jack and Mary Ella (Duchaine) McGinn. Zac embarked on a grand journey early in life, exploring various states and the Caribbean, where he embraced numerous jobs that allowed him to...

Alvin Cohen

Alvin Cohen

Jan 24, 2026

Alvin Cohen, 91, of Ninety Six, passed away Saturday, January 24, 2026 at his home. Entombment will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday at Oakbrook Memorial Park with the Rev. Randy Ouzts officiating.

Marlene Buswell

Marlene Buswell

Jan 24, 2026

Marlene Martha Cerasoli Buswell, 91, wife of Gordon Charles Buswell, died Saturday, January 24, 2026 at Self Regional Medical Center, Greenwood, SC. Born in Barre, VT, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Ila Sawyer Cerasoli. Marlene found her passion in banking, dedicating many years to her career, where she made lasting friendships and consistently inspired those she...

Michael Stapleton

Michael Stapleton

Jan 21, 2026

Michael Allen Stapleton, 66, of Greenwood, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2026. Born in Virginia, he was a son of the late William Howard Stapleton and Ellen Jewel Miller Stapleton. Michael found immense joy in fishing and spending time outdoors, where he cherished the beauty of nature. He was preceded in death by his siblings: William David Stapleton, William H....

David Payton

David Payton

Jan 21, 2026

David Eugene Payton, 57, of Greenwood, husband of Patricia Hobbs Payton, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at his home. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late William A. Payton and Frances Gail Turner Payton. David was a dedicated landscaper that found immense pride in the work he did, transforming landscapes and creating spaces for others to...

Tim Goldman

Tim Goldman

Jan 20, 2026

Timothy "Tim" Allen Goldman, 72, of Ninety Six, passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2026. Born on August 15, 1953 in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Kenneth Hunter Goldman and Mattie Juanita Hancock Goldman. Tim grew up in the close-knit community of Ninety Six, where he left an unforgettable mark on all who knew him. From an early...

Rev. Hazel C. Bennett

Rev. Hazel C. Bennett

Jan 20, 2026

The Reverend Hazel Correll Bennett, widow of the Reverend A. Nelson Bennett, died Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at Wesley Commons Health and Rehabilitation Center, Greenwood. Born in Inman, SC, Mrs. Bennett was the eighth child of her parents, James Marshall Correll and Fannie Foster Correll. She was preceded in death by all of her siblings. Mrs. Bennett was a retired...

Charles "Davey" Dobbins

Charles "Davey" Dobbins

Jan 20, 2026

Charles "Davey" Dobbins, 56, of Greenwood, passed away on January 20, 2026, at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of Johnny Dobbins and Kathy Cook Adams. Davey dedicated 26 years of his life to Greenwood Mills, where he served as a Slasher Tender. He was a hard worker and was known for his strong work...

Kathern Lyerly

Kathern Lyerly

Jan 19, 2026

Euree Arkathern "Kathern" Brooks Lyerly, 90, of Bradley, passed away Monday, January 19, 2026 at her home. Born on January 29, 1935 in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Horace Leroy Brooks and Annie Mae Hart Brooks. Kathern was a hardworking and dedicated individual who spent many years as a valued employee of Greenwood Mills. Following her retirement,...

Charles Agnew

Charles Agnew

Jan 17, 2026

Charles Augustus Agnew, 94, of Greenwood, widower of Mary Catherine Conwell Agnew, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2026 at McCormick Post Acute. Born on October 21, 1931 in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Newton Cowan Agnew and Vera Bell Major Agnew. Charles was a proud United States Army veteran, carrying the values of discipline and service throughout...

Carolyn Padgett

Carolyn Padgett

Jan 15, 2026

Elizabeth Carolyn H. Padgett, age 87, widow of Bernard H. Padgett, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2026. She was born on May 26, 1938, in Greenwood. She was the daughter of the late Ernest Arno Hazel and the late Sarah M. Timms. Carolyn was a longtime resident of Greenwood, South Carolina, until 1996, when she and her husband moved...