Obituaries
Martha Divens
Jun 28, 2023
On Wednesday, June 28, 2023, the Neal and Adams family suffered a great, great loss in their lives. Someone they loved fell asleep in death. A mother, sister, grandmother, aunt, sister-in-law and spiritual sister in faith, Martha Jean Divens. Born in Greenwood, she was the daughter of the late Robert "Rag" and Christine Williams Adams. Martha was a faithful servant...
Virda Ouzts
Jun 28, 2023
Virda Lou Kegley Ouzts, 88, of Greenwood, widow of Virgil Montague "Monty" Ouzts, passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at her home. Born in Pennington Gap VA, she was a daughter of the late Carl and Stella Parson Kegley. Virda was formerly employed with Park Seed and was of the Baptist Faith. She was preceded in death by a son,...
Chris Smith Jr.
Jun 27, 2023
Charles "Chris" Samuel Smith, 57, of Hodges, passed away, Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at his home. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Charles Samuel Smith, Sr. and Barbara Ann Stennett Smith. Chris was a former machine operator with Monsanto. Surviving are his children, Courtney Varner (Bryan) and Jordan Smith; sisters, Kim Shirley (Larry) and Vanessa Long;...
Judy Fallaw
Jun 26, 2023
Judy Ann Long Fallaw, 75, of Hodges, wife of Roger Fallaw, passed away, Monday, June 26, 2023, at her home. Born in Ward, SC, she was a daughter of the late Wilbur and Sarah Black Long. Judy was formerly employed with Lander University and enjoyed painting. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by...
Luis Puga-Parra
Jun 23, 2023
Luis Ramon Puga-Parra, 16, of Greenwood, passed away Saturday, June 23, 2023. Born in Guadalajara, Mexico, he was a son of Teresa Puga-Parra. Luis loved his family unconditionally and was always giving big hugs to show it. He was always willing to sacrifice his wants and needs for his mother and siblings to make sure they were provided for. Luis...
Doris Rambo
Jun 23, 2023
Doris Rambo, 95, of Wesley Commons and formerly of Plowden Avenue, died Friday, June 23, 2023 at Hospice House. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late William Herbert Rambo, Sr. and Eunice Dominick Rambo. Doris was a graduate of Greenwood High School and retired from Monsanto. She was a faithful member of Rehoboth United Methodist Church, where...
Ray Lewis
Jun 22, 2023
Donald Ray Lewis, 80, of Greenwood, husband of Claudia McFerrin Lewis, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2023, at Self Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family. Born in Greenwood County June 6, 1943, he was the son of the late Martin Edward and Frances Kathleen Wilkerson Lewis. Ray was a great entrepreneur and successful business owner, owning and operating several...
Chuck Scott
Jun 22, 2023
Charles "Chuck" Robert Scott, 59, of Shrine Club Road, husband of Theresa Scott, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2023 at his home. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of Helen Farris Evans and the late George Robert Scott. Chuck was tough, a real "man's man", crafty and could make anything. He enjoyed watching The Andy Griffith Show and black...
Wayne Buckner
Jun 19, 2023
Wayne Rolland Buckner, 66, of Greenwood, husband of Rita Osborne Buckner, passed away Monday, June 19, 2023 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Benton County, WA, he was a son of May Buckner and the late Earl William Buckner. Wayne served in the US Air Force for six years and retired as a lead maintenance supervisor with a long...
Jason Hozey
Jun 18, 2023
Jason Benjamin Hozey, 43, of Greenwood, passed away Sunday, June 18, 2023. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of Billy Ray and Terri Pruitt Hozey. Jason worked with Cook's Lawncare, loved animals and enjoyed playing his guitar and working with remote control cars. He was very artistic and creative. Jason was a very tender hearted man of few words...
Cj Poland
Jun 16, 2023
Charles Jesse "C.J," Poland, 31, of Greenwood, passed away June 16, 2023. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of Keith Poland and the late Ruthie Lipe Poland. CJ was a true outdoorsman and loved fishing. When CJ was younger he attended church, activities, and field trips with the Sunday school. He also enjoyed listening to music and hanging out...
Emily Pruitt
Jun 15, 2023
Emily Sorrow Pruitt, 84, of Greenwood, widow of Charles Burts Pruitt, Jr., passed away Thursday, June 15, 2023 at her home. She was a daughter of the late Daniel Washington Sorrow and Mary Carter Sorrow. Emily was an administrative assistant for Capsugel for over 44 years before retirement. Additionally, she was a talented artist who had a special gift for...
James Rusche
Jun 14, 2023
James Arnold Rusche, 75, former resident of Grand Harbor, husband of Kay Karner Rusche, passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born in Elmhurst, IL, he was a son of the late Arnold and Ruth McDermott Rusche. James was the owner of Rusche & Associates for over 20 years and was an avid...
Bobbie Proctor
Jun 14, 2023
Bobbie Simpson Proctor, 86, of Greenwood, widow of Charles Allen "Biddy" Proctor, passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born in McCormick, she was a daughter of the late Monroe and Anna Goff Simpson. Bobbie retired from Capsugel and she enjoyed shopping, going to Tuesday singing and spending time with her grandchildren and...
Henry Edwards
Jun 11, 2023
William Henry Edwards, 84, of Ninety Six, husband of Emma Berry Edwards, passed away Sunday, June 11, 2023 at Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Community. Born in Saluda, he was a son of the late John Wesley Edwards and Carrie Rodgers Edwards. He was an US Air Force veteran and a member of the D.A.V in Saluda County, where he formerly...
Gary Moss
Jun 11, 2023
Gary Lee Moss, 73, of Greenwood, widower of Mary Elizabeth Moss, passed away Sunday, June 11, 2023 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Clyde Harrison Moss and Elizabeth Ashley Moss. He worked for Greenwood Mills, Harris Plant for many years and later went on to work security for Abney Hall. Gary...
Alice Catoe
Jun 8, 2023
Alice May King Catoe, 89, of Easley, widow of Elvin Jerry Catoe, passed away Thursday, June 8, 2023 at her home. Born in Chesterfield, she was a daughter of the late J.B. King and Ida Mae Hall King. Alice was a member of Realife Ministries and attended Abbeville Pentecostal Holiness Church. She loved her church families and always enjoyed fellowshipping...
Patricia Mellette
Jun 5, 2023
Patricia Kathleen Ricco Mellette, 74, of Greenwood, widow of William "Bill" Mellette, entered into eternal rest on Monday, June 5, 2023 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Philadelphia, PA. on March 30, 1949, she was a daughter of the late Roger Ricco and Grace Gallagher Ricco. She received her bachelor's degree in business administration-Management and formerly worked for the...
Louise "Lou" Wheeler
Jun 4, 2023
Emily Louise "Lou" Canfield Wheeler, 92, of Ninety Six, widow of John Wood Wheeler, passed away Sunday, June 4, 2023, at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood County, she was the daughter of the late Amos Watson Canfield, Sr. and Annie Hamilton Canfield. Lou was an extraordinary woman who loved her family. She had a lifelong fondness of horses...
Dorothy Porter
Jun 1, 2023
Dorothy Porter, 86, of Prosperity, widow of J. C. Porter went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, June 1, 2023, at J F Hawkins Nursing Home. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late "M. T." Milledge and Addie Roberts Beasley. Dorothy was a self-taught pianist and loved singing. She loved shopping, joy riding, loved...
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