Obituaries

Shirley Haynie

Shirley Haynie

Apr 21, 2024

Shirley B. Haynie, 76, wife of the late Gary T. Haynie, peacefully passed away surrounded by Love on Sunday, April 21, 2024. She was born on August 14, 1947, in Greenwood and was the daughter of the late Andrew Boles and Virginia Golden Sweezey and sister to the late Charlie Boles. She is survived by son, William Russell Haynie (Rusty)...

Rosie Wightman

Rosie Wightman

Apr 19, 2024

Rosie Elizabeth Wightman "Lisa", 61, of Greenwood, SC passed away April 19th, 2024, at her residence. Born in Greenwood, SC, she is the daughter of the late Haskell David Cook, Sr. and Rosie Bell Benson. She was a hard worker and was employed by Walmart Distribution Center - LDC for 18 years. Prior to Walmart Distribution, she worked at Park...

Florencio Castillo

Florencio Castillo

Apr 18, 2024

Florencio A. Castillo, 85, husband of Tita Guzman Castillo, passed away on April 18, 2024, at Self Regional Medical Center, Greenwood, SC. Born in the Phillipines, Florencio was a son of the late Fermin and Juana Aquino Castillo and was raised by his aunt, Susanna Castillo. He came to the United States in 2009, initially residing in Las Vegas before...

Ruby Andrews

Ruby Andrews

Apr 16, 2024

Ruby Ogle Andrews, 93, of Greenwood, widow of Geter P. Andrews, Jr., passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at Emerald Gardens. Born in Madison County, NC, she was a daughter of the late Thomas "Tom" and Bessie Chandler Ogle. Ruby worked with Park Davis and was a homemaker where she stayed home to take care of her daughter, Susan. She...

Grant Blair

Grant Blair

Apr 16, 2024

Grant Blair, a dedicated environmentalist, passionate reader, and beloved family man, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at the age of 82, leaving behind a legacy of love, adventure, and commitment to sustainability. Graduating from North Carolina State University with a BS in Textile Chemistry and later earning a Master's in Industrial Engineering from the University of Tennessee, Grant...

Roger Dale Worthington, Sr.

Roger Dale Worthington, Sr.

Apr 15, 2024

Roger Dale Worthington, Sr., 61, of Greenwood, husband of Angie Morris, passed away Monday, April 15, 2024, at his home. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Arthur Worthington, Sr. and Jack & Virginia Compton Bladon. Roger was a heavy equipment operator and loved to play drums. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, golfing and working on small engines....

Danny Jones

Danny Jones

Apr 12, 2024

Lewis Daniel Jones, 79, died Friday, April 12, 2024 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Winchester, KY, he was a son of the late Lewis H. and Lissie M. Chapman. He was a graduate of Aiken High School, retired from Monsanto after 28 years and had served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. Danny was quiet and...

Jo Nell Fallaw

Jo Nell Fallaw

Apr 11, 2024

Jo Nell Vaughn Fallaw, 84, of Ninety Six, widow of Archie Maxie Fallaw, died Thursday, April 11, 2024 at Hospice House. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Eddie Milton and Jessie Henrietta Harden Vaughn. She retired from Greenwood Industries and had been employed by the Ninety Six Star & Banner, where she was the bookkeeper and...

Colie Floyd

Colie Floyd

Apr 9, 2024

Ernest Coleman "Colie" Floyd, 80, of Greenwood, husband of Jackie Jean Rollins Floyd, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at his home. Born in McColl, SC, on August 29, 1943, he was a son of the late Ernest Wilbur Floyd and Mildred Jones Floyd. Colie worked for over forty plus years at Greenwood Mills before retiring. In his youth, he...

Sambo Faulkner

Sambo Faulkner

Apr 8, 2024

Kenneth "Sambo" Wayne Faulkner, 77, of Greenwood, passed away Monday, April 8, 2024 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Lindsey Carlisle Faulkner and Charity Johnson Faulkner. Sambo was a true cowboy and skilled horse trainer. He is survived by his brothers, Gary "Bean" Faulkner (Carolyn) of Greenwood and...

Scotty Dobbins

Scotty Dobbins

Apr 7, 2024

Scotty Dobbins, 55, of Gardendale, Alabama, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2024. Born and raised in Greenwood, SC, Scotty later moved to Alabama with his wife, Stephanie, and son, Alex, who meant the world to him. He was the son of Kathy Cook Adams and the late Johnny "Dynamite" Dobbins. Scotty had a zest for life and found joy in...

Bill Adamson

Bill Adamson

Apr 7, 2024

William "Bill" Dodd Adamson, 85, formerly of McCormick and Savannah Lakes, and widower of Janice Dyess Adamson, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at Emerald Gardens in Greenwood, SC. Bill was born in Detroit, MI, the beloved son of the late John Randal and Louise McCarson Adamson. He had a passion for Georgia Tech, proudly supporting his alma...

Tara Carroll

Tara Carroll

Apr 6, 2024

Tara Collins Carroll, 52, of Greenwood, wife of Ronnie L. Carroll, Jr. and mother of Kristen Carroll Henderson, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2024, at Self Regional Healthcare. Born in Greenwood, she was the daughter of the late Michael G. Collins and Lynda Simmons Wood. Tara was a 1989 graduate of Greenwood High School and received a surgical tech degree...

Al Calliham

Al Calliham

Apr 2, 2024

Albert Lee Calliham, 76, of Greenwood, widower of Pamela Johnette Ruley Calliham, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at Self Regional Healthcare. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Albert Rhett Calliham and Alice Aline Crawford Calliham. Albert was a proud Army veteran who served his country in the Vietnam War. He was a skilled woodworker that...

Carol Tinder

Carol Tinder

Mar 29, 2024

Carol Lee Fisher Tinder, 82, of Greenwood, wife of Richard Tinder, passed away Friday, March 29, 2024 surrounded by her family at Hospice and Palliative of the Piedmont. Born in Linn County, MO, she was a daughter of the late Rollie L. Fisher and Mary L. Manhart Fisher. Carol received her nursing degree from St. Ambrose University in Davenport, IA....

Emanuel Crowder

Emanuel Crowder

Mar 28, 2024

Emanuel C. "Hollywood" Crowder, 64, of McCormick, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2024, at his home. Born in Laurens, he was the son of Peggy Wooten Chandler and the late Arthur Marshall Crowder. Emanuel was a U S Marine veteran and a retired corporal from the McCormick County Sheriff's Department. He was known as "Hollywood" and "Dad" to many and...

Dot Knight

Dot Knight

Mar 28, 2024

Dorothy C. "Dot" Knight, 95, widow of Dewey Gordon Knight, died Thursday, March 28, 2024 at Hospice House. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Elzie Lee and Mary Etta Burnett Coursey. She retired from Greenwood Mills, Mathews Plant and was a member of First Mt. Moriah Baptist Church. An adoring grandmother, Dot cherished every moment spent...

Lavinia Frick

Lavinia Frick

Mar 26, 2024

Lavinia C. Frick, 88, of Greenwood, widow of Gordon Frick, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at Self Regional Healthcare. Born in Hampton, SC, she was the daughter of the late Laurie Cook and Ethel Peoples Cook Ellison. Lavinia retired from Greenwood District 50 and was a former member of Greenwood Wesleyan Church. She loved dancing where she got her...

John D Cogdill

John D Cogdill

Mar 25, 2024

John Darrell Cogdill, 78, of Greenwood, passed away Monday, March 25, 2024 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Marshall Cogdill and Magnolia Arnold Cogdill. He was formerly employed with NHC Greenwood in the maintenance department. John loved listening to classical country music, picking at his guitar, and riding...

Mark Hancock Sr.

Mark Hancock Sr.

Mar 25, 2024

Mark Lamar Hancock, Sr., 66, of Bradley, husband of Peggy Lindley Hancock, passed away Monday, March 25, 2024, at Self Regional Healthcare. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late James Lewis Hancock and Loretta Ouzts Hancock Mattison. Mark retired form Capsugel after working 44 years and was a member of Ninety Six Church of God. He cherished...