Obituaries

J.R. Davis

J.R. Davis

Dec 13, 2023

J.R. Davis, 93, of Greenwood, widower of Irene Davis, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born in Donalds, SC, he was the son of the late Archie Davis and Margaret Nabors Davis. He retired from Greenwood Mills, Mathews Plant, and was a member of South Greenwood Pentecostal Holiness Church. In his younger...

Rose Pressley

Rose Pressley

Dec 12, 2023

Rose Marie Oldershaw Pressley, beloved wife, mother, sister, and grandmother, peacefully passed away on December 12, 2023, at the age of 79 in her home in Greenwood, SC. She was born on June 3, 1944, in Groton, CT, to her late parents, John Leon and Elizabeth "Betty" Beebe Oldershaw. Rose dedicated her life to her family, nurturing a loving home...

Patsy Martin

Patsy Martin

Dec 6, 2023

Patsy Yvonne Martin, 82, of 625 Davis Street, Greenwood, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born on June 7, 1941, in Pacolet, SC, daughter of Edward Martin and Willie Leida Martin. Patsy was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother. Throughout her career, Patsy served as a House Supervisor at Union Disabilities,...

Annette Hasting

Annette Hasting

Dec 4, 2023

Delores Annette Reardon Hasting, 88, of Greenwood, widow of Perry "Slick" Hasting, Jr., passed away Monday, December 4, 2023 at her home. Born in Greenwood, she was the daughter of the late William "Bill" Britton Reardon and Carolyn McDowell Reardon. Annette was formerly employed with Park Davis and was a member of New Market Baptist Church. She loved her family,...

Carroll Addy

Carroll Addy

Dec 3, 2023

Carroll Jester Addy, 85, of Ninety Six, widower of Ellen Derrick Addy, passed away Sunday, December 3, 2023. Born in Saluda, he was the son of the late Ralph Stone Addy and Cleo Jester Addy. Carroll was in the SC National Guard and retired from Daniels Construction. He was an avid basketball fan and especially enjoyed cheering for the Tennessee...

Bob Leopard

Bob Leopard

Dec 1, 2023

Robert Allen Leopard, Sr. "Bob Allen", of Ninety Six, passed away Friday, December 1, 2023, at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of the late John "Bob" Leopard and Christine Hewett Leopard. Bob Allen lived a fulfilling life characterized by hard work, and an unfailing love for his family. After graduation from Ninety Six High...

Linda Allen

Linda Allen

Nov 30, 2023

Linda Terry Allen, 78, of Hodges, wife of Jerry Allen, passed away Thursday, November 30, 2023, at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Fred and Etta Shaw Terry. Linda retired from Mt. Vernon Mills and was of the Baptist faith. She was an avid gardener and loved working with her flowers in...

Rick Deal

Rick Deal

Nov 30, 2023

Fred Ricky Deal, 69, of Bradley, husband of Susan Ridlehoover Deal, a beloved husband, outdoorsman, and animal lover, passed away on November 30, 2023. Born and raised in Greenwood, he was a son of the late William Fred Deal and Dealver Rachels Deal. Rick retired from Brunswick Pulp and Land after 25 years and was known as a humble man...

Rodney Lipe

Rodney Lipe

Nov 27, 2023

Rodney Daron Lipe, 39, of Greenwood, husband of Amy Nicole Lipe, passed away Monday, November 27, 2023. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of Angela Marie Lipe Fleming. He worked for Scott Sorrow for fifteen years doing home improvement work, with painting being his specialty. In his spare time he enjoyed going hunting and fishing. Rodney was always surrounded...

John Seabolt

John Seabolt

Nov 27, 2023

John Henry Seabolt, 80, of Greenwood, passed away Monday, November 27, 2023 at his home. Born in Commerce, GA, he was a son of the late Andrew Seabolt and Annie Mae Smallwood Moore. He was formally employed with Cardinal Health as the maintenance supervisor. John was an outdoorsman; enjoyed hunting and fishing; and visiting the mountains. He loved to make...

Larry Beagen

Larry Beagen

Nov 27, 2023

Lawrence "Larry" F. Beagen, 85, of Ninety Six, husband of Gayle Chastain Beagen, passed away Monday, November 27, 2023 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born in Detroit, MI, he was a son of the late Frances Beagen and Agnes Hearns Beagen. He pursued engineering and attained an associate degree from the University of Detroit. This education laid...

Nell Boone

Nell Boone

Nov 26, 2023

Nell Davis Boone, 90, widow of Rev. Harold Kenneth Boone, died Sunday, November 26, 2023 at her home. Born in Winnsboro, SC, she was a daughter of the late James E. and Julia Kate Wolling Davis. She received her Masters degree in Religion from Southern Seminary in Louisville, KY and her Masters degree in Elementary Education from Clemson University. She...

Arline Ouzts

Arline Ouzts

Nov 25, 2023

Arline Gertrude Ouzts, 97, widow of Jack E. Ouzts, passed away Saturday, November 25, 2023 at The Blake at Carnes Crossroads in Summerville, South Carolina. Born Queens, NY, she was a daughter of the late Charles Krizek and Theresa Wepner Krizek. She was a manager for the department store, Gimbels in Pennsylvania and was a member of St. John's United...

Ronald Mathews

Ronald Mathews

Nov 23, 2023

Ronald "Ron" Mathews, 78, of Greenwood, SC, husband of Bobbie Jean Manley Mathews, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2023 at his home. Born in Los Angeles, CA, he was the son of Lyle Harmon Mathews and Annabelle Leon Moore Mathews. Ron was a veteran of the US Army and served in Korea. Shortly after his return, he was blessed to...

Terry Adkins

Terry Adkins

Nov 23, 2023

Thomas Terry Adkins, Jr., 77, of Chinquapin, husband of Kit Gardner Adkins, died Thursday, November 23, 2023 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Marietta, SC, he was a son of the late Thomas Terry Adkins, Sr. and Rachel Knight Adkins. Terry was a 1964 graduate of Slater-Marietta High School, where he was valedictorian of his class. He was an...

Kathy Butler

Kathy Butler

Nov 22, 2023

Kathy Waters Butler, 70, of Greenwood and Savannah, GA, widow of James "Jim" Butler, passed away Wednesday November 22, 2023. Born in Greenwood, she was the daughter of the late James Leonard Waters and Peggy Warr Waters. Kathy spent many years traveling the world with her husband while he was enlisted in the service. Her favorite time was the seven...

Eleanor Emily

Eleanor Emily

Nov 22, 2023

Eleanor Linda Bell Emily, 78, of Greenwood, wife of Robert "Bob" Emily, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Chitina, AK, she was a daughter of the late Henry Thomas Bell and Etta Pete Bell. Eleanor retired from Greenwood School District #50 having served at both Lakeview and Mathews Elementary schools as a special...

Tammi Collier

Tammi Collier

Nov 21, 2023

Tammi Cherri Collier, 57, passed away on November 21, 2023. Born in Union, she was a daughter of the late Raymond Gordon Collier and Julia Owens Collier. Tammi was a cherished daughter, sister, and aunt who will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her. Tammi lived a simple yet joy-filled life as a client of The Burton...

Mike Hollingsworth

Mike Hollingsworth

Nov 20, 2023

Michael "Mike" Timothy Hollingsworth, 67, of Ninety Six, companion of Lillie Nichols, passed away Monday, November 20, 2023 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late James "Buck" Walter Hollingsworth and Betty Burchett Hollingsworth. Mike enjoyed riding his dog, Sassy, on the four-wheeler and playing his video games. He also enjoyed being outdoors,...

David Farmer

David Farmer

Nov 20, 2023

David Reece Farmer, 57, of Greenwood, passed away Monday, November 20, 2023, at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Bruce William Farmer and Jeanette Eleanor Smith Farmer. David was a heavy equipment operator with Herbert Anderson Construction and in his younger years, he had a passion for golfing. He enjoyed tending to...