Obituaries

Hiram Mitchell

Hiram Mitchell

May 31, 2023

Hiram Fellers Mitchell, 96, of Emerald Gardens, husband of Grace Shidle Mitchell passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born in Athens, GA, he was a son of the late Henry and Alma Walton Mitchell. Hiram was a WWII Army veteran and a lifetime member of the 96 American Legion Post 103, Masonic...

Michael Redd

Michael Redd

May 28, 2023

S. Michael "Redd" Redd, 60, of Abbeville, husband of Deri Kay Redd, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2023. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Freeda Perry Redd. Redd worked for Smith & Waters Trucking Company and was a member of the Hardwood Cruisers Motorcycle Club. He was an avid motorcycle enthusiast and enjoyed cutting grass and...

Phil & Catherine Kilkeary

Phil & Catherine Kilkeary

May 27, 2023

PHIL KILKEARY Joseph Philip "Phil" Kilkeary, 86, of Greenwood, widower of Catherine Conti Kilkeary, passed away Saturday, May 27, 2023 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, he was a son of the late Joseph Thomas Kilkeary and Mary Louise Johnson Kilkeary. He was a veteran of the US Air Force, where he was a...

Mary Ann Evans

Mary Ann Evans

May 26, 2023

Mary Ann Dorn Evans, 71, of Greenwood, wife of Don C. Evans, passed away Friday, May 26, 2023 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Leonard Y. Dorn, Sr. and Mary Sue Raborn Dorn. She loved her flowers and crafting, especially crocheting and embroidering. Her favorite thing was to...

Ruby Devore

Ruby Devore

May 26, 2023

Ruby Smith Devore, 81, of 110 Rock House Road, widow of James Ernest Devore, passed away Friday, May 26, 2023 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born in McCormick, she was a daughter of the late Robert Terrell "Mutt" Smith, Sr. and Onnie Renee Turnage Smith. Ruby was a true fighter, surviving breast cancer twice. She was a...

Ann Irwin

Ann Irwin

May 26, 2023

Elizabeth Ann Irwin, 88, of Greenwood passed away Friday, May 26, 2023 at Magnolia Manor. Born in Bolivar, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late George and Gladys Babb Irwin. Ann enjoyed knitting, crocheting, visiting different places and spending time with her family. She was a member of First Mt. Moriah Baptist Church. Surviving are a brother, Jerry Irwin...

Margaret Still

Margaret Still

May 26, 2023

Margaret Shirley Rhodes Still, 100, resident of Ashley Place, widow of Edward "Jack" Fuller Still, passed away Friday, May 26, 2023. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Charles Martin Rhodes and Bessie Shirley Rhodes. She retired from United Telephone Company and was a member of South Main Baptist Church. After retirement she worked with children in...

Toby White

Toby White

May 25, 2023

Matthew T. "Toby" White, Jr., 86, of Wesley Commons Retirement Community, husband of Helen Huff Henderson White, died Thursday, May 25, 2023 at Hospice House. Born in Topeka, KS, he was a son of the late Matthew T. and Erma Rhea Reed White. His family members were early American settlers, descending from Ireland in 1767 when John and Ann Garner...

Kim Burton

Kim Burton

May 24, 2023

Kimberly Dayle Williams Burton, 49, of Greenwood, wife of Bryan W. Burton, passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Born in Greenwood, she was the daughter of Dale Williams and Marsha Schilli Williams. She received her dental assistant certificate from Piedmont Technical College and recently received a certificate in medical coding from University of Arkansas Grantham. Kim touched and saved many...

James "Papa" Devore

James "Papa" Devore

May 21, 2023

James Ernest Devore, 83, of 110 Rock House Road, husband of Ruby Smith Devore, passed away Sunday, May 21, 2023 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of the late James Leonard Devore and Estelle Bell Devore. From a young age he was always tinkering with things to see how it worked, which lead him...

Brenda Gail Avery

Brenda Gail Avery

May 21, 2023

Brenda Gail Avery, 69, of Greenwood, S.C., passed away Sunday, May 21, 2023 at Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, S.C. Born March 29, 1954 in Greenwood, S.C., she was the daughter of the late Vernon Sheppard and Mary Powell. Brenda loved spending time with all her family and friends. She was always full of life and laughs. She...

Jordan Canfield

Jordan Canfield

May 17, 2023

Jordan Blake Canfield, 27, of Ninety Six, passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2023. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of Jason "Scott" Calhoun and Kelly Collins Calhoun and Hunter Eugene Canfield. He was a graduate of Ninety Six High School and employed with Rush Heating and Cooling. Jordan enjoyed all genres of music, with country and artist, Jelly...

Jackie Kinard

Jackie Kinard

May 16, 2023

Jackie Jean Kinard, 63, of Anderson, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Born in Newberry, she was a daughter of the late James Rikard Kinard and Iza Mae Bullard Kinard. She formerly attended Prosperity Church of God. Jackie loved being around her family and friends and getting out of the house going places when she was able. She is survived...

Sterling Nathaniel Jones

Sterling Nathaniel Jones

May 15, 2023

Sterling Nathaniel Jones, 87, of Ninety Six, husband of Kathryn Lomax Jones, died Monday, May 15, 2023 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Ninety Six, he was the son of the late John Eddie Jones and Louise Anderson Jones. Sterling enjoyed driving his truck for more than 60 years, retiring from Carter Trucking at the age of 85. He...

Ardie Courtney

Ardie Courtney

May 14, 2023

Ardis "Ardie" Minick Courtney, 98, former resident of Harbor Heights and Ninety Six, widow of Marion Clinton Courtney, passed away Sunday, May 14, 2023 at NHC of Clinton. Born on November 21, 1924 in Welcome, Minnesota, she was the daughter of the late Harry I. and Stella Nelson Minick. She was a graduate of Welcome High School and attended business...

Cindy Fuller

Cindy Fuller

May 11, 2023

Cynthia "Cindy" Lynn Fuller, 64, of Bradley, wife of Douglas A. Fuller, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of Frances Lucille Cleveland Whatley and the late William Warren Whatley, III. Cindy was very creative and always working with her hands. She enjoyed making crafts, sewing, making...

Henry "Slick" Lee

Henry "Slick" Lee

May 10, 2023

Henry M. "Slick" Lee, Sr. 83, of Greenwood, peacefully passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023 surrounded by the people he loved the most. Born in Laurens, he was a son of the late Sidney A. Lee and Frankie M. Lee. He had a long and highly successful career as a regional sales manager covering thirty-three states, including Hawaii. Henry left...

Oscar Rubio

Oscar Rubio

May 10, 2023

Oscar Rubio, 48, of 109 Dowling Circle, Greenwood, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023. Born in Morazan, El Salvador, he was a son of the late Isabel Escobar and Lorenza Rubio. He worked at Richloom Bailey Plant for 22 years where he worked in the receiving department. In his off time, he enjoyed remodeling investment properties. Oscar was always willing...

Faye Hollingsworth

Faye Hollingsworth

May 10, 2023

Alice Faye Brown Hollingsworth, 69, of 701 Holloway Avenue, wife of Sammy Hollingsworth, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at her home. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late William C. Brown and Mattie Mae Cook Brown. She was employed with Greenwood Mills for forty years and was a member of Augusta Highway Baptist Church. She was...

Brenda Nix

Brenda Nix

May 9, 2023

Brenda Marie Cook Nix, 62, of Ninety Six, widow of Jeff Nix, passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2023. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Tincey Cook and Joyce Harvley Cook. Brenda was an animal lover of all types, a plant lover and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She was a loving and devoted...