Obituaries

Rick Dropps

Rick Dropps

Mar 18, 2023

Richard "Rick" Herbert Dropps, 68, of 212 Sagewood Road, husband of Sabrina Roush Dropps, passed away Saturday, March 18, 2023 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born in Crosby, MN, he was a son of the late Herbert Mike Dropps and Wanda Jane Halvorsen Kortekaas. He was employed with American Termapest for thirty-eight years and was a US...

Betty Buff

Betty Buff

Mar 17, 2023

Betty C. Wise Buff, 91, of Greenwood, passed away Friday, March 17, 2023. Born in Saluda, she was the daughter of the late Homer Clyde Wise and Lucille Smith Wise. Betty worked with Greenwood Mills and was also a patient sitter. She loved animals and attended Immanuel Lutheran Church. Betty was twice married first to the late Eugene Canfield and...

Bob Torlina

Bob Torlina

Mar 17, 2023

Robert "Bob" Norman Torlina, 85, of Greenwood, widower of Shirley Y. Torlina, passed away Friday, March 17, 2023 at Bayberry Assisted Living. Born in Springfield, OH, he was a son the George Torlina and Norma Brown Torlina. He is survived by many loved family members. A private service will be held at a later date.

Kelly Gary

Kelly Gary

Mar 17, 2023

Kelly L. Gary, 57, of Greenwood, wife of Kevin Gary, passed away Friday, March 17, 2023 at Hospice of Laurens County. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late James Wally Gillion and Sondra A. Scott Gillion. She was formerly employed with Adobe Apparel as a seamstress. Kelly loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. In...

Vera Jean Allen

Vera Jean Allen

Mar 15, 2023

Vera Jean Allen, 81, of Greenwood, wife of Charles Leroy Allen, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at NHC Greenwood. Born In Hanover, NH, she was a daughter of the late Eugene Bradford Leavitt and Helen Osgood Leavitt. Vera received her Associates degree in nursing and spent her career with Self Regional Medical Center, Urgent Care, and Abbeville Nursing Home....

Dick Killius

Dick Killius

Mar 11, 2023

Richard W. Killius, 90, a resident of Wesley Commons, Greenwood, South Carolina, passed away on March 11, 2023. Preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Faith Packard Welling Killius. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Dick was the son of the late Louis and Arlene Waite Killius. Preceded in death by his two brothers, Robert and Bill. A graduate of...

Joe Mahon

Joe Mahon

Mar 10, 2023

Joseph Bond "Joe" Mahon, Sr., 86, husband of Norine Adams Mahon, died Friday, March 10, 2023 at his home. Born in Hickory Tavern, he was a son of the late John Furman and Niza Mae Lindley Mahon. Joe was a graduate of Hickory Tavern High School and served in the Army National Guard. He went to work for Connie Maxwell...

Sandra Siedschlag

Sandra Siedschlag

Mar 10, 2023

Sandra Kay Siedschlag, 76, of Greenwood, widow of Lester Siedschlag, passed away on Friday, March 10, 2023, at her home. Born in Waukegan, IL, she was a daughter of the late Kenneth and Dola Stout Thompson, Sandra was a caretaker to many in their own homes and always took the best care of others to the best of her ability....

Trina Baker

Trina Baker

Mar 8, 2023

Trina Lawter Baker, 69, of 202 Breazeale Road, wife of Larry Baker, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born in Spartanburg, she was a daughter of the late Harley Lawter and Kathleen McGinn Lawter. She loved spending time on Lake Greenwood and at Edisto Beach. Trina was a devoted mother and grandmother...

Trena Fleming

Trena Fleming

Mar 7, 2023

Trena Louise Fleming, 60, of Greenwood, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Born in Abbeville, she was a daughter of the late Clarence B. and Annie Louise Burdette Fleming. Trena was raised in the home of Lee and Cindy Fleming and enjoyed helping out at Cindy's Southpoint Restaurant. She was a member of Callie Self Baptist Church. Surviving are her...

Jimbo Allman

Jimbo Allman

Mar 6, 2023

James "Jimbo" Oliver Allman, Jr., 56, of 634 Cobb Road, passed away Monday, March 6, 2023 at his home. Born in Spartanburg, he was a son of James Oliver Allman, Sr. and Eldvon Watson Nolan. Jimbo was an active guy that loved to be outdoors riding his motorcycle or building something. He enjoyed watching WWE wrestling, eating cookies and milk...

D.B. Catarius

D.B. Catarius

Mar 2, 2023

Daniel Butler "D.B." Catarius, 31, of Bradley, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2023 at his home. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of Gus Catarius and DeAnn Sheridan Catarius. D.B. was a 2010 graduate of Emerald High School and attended Piedmont Technical College. D.B. was very artistic, loved hunting and being outdoors. He was dearly loved by all and...

Bharatbhai Desai

Bharatbhai Desai

Mar 1, 2023

A ceremony will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday, March 5, 2023 at the Harley Funeral Home Chapel. To view service click here https://youtube.com/live/wyfYH5cziPo?feature=share

Ronnie Poole

Ronnie Poole

Feb 25, 2023

Ronald Ray "Ronnie" Poole,78, of Greenwood, husband of Patricia Stevenson Poole, passed away Friday, February 24, 2023, at his home. Born in Woodruff, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Harold B. and Lois Trammel. Poole. After graduating from Lander University, he joined the accounting and consulting firm Elliott Davis & Co. and later he moved to Greenwood...

Cathy Hamby

Cathy Hamby

Feb 25, 2023

Cathy Hamby, 71, of 118 Ivy Lane, wife of Ronald "Ron" Hamby, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2023 at her home. Born in Greenville, she was a daughter of the late Gloyd Leo Payne and Nancy Juanita Henry Haynes. She was the manager of Hickory Point Convenience Store for over thirty years and was a member of Bethlehem Union Church....

Smsgt Marion Weaver

Smsgt Marion Weaver

Feb 25, 2023

Senior Master Sargent Marion T. Weaver, USAF, Retired, 92, formerly of 107 Patriot Point Court, Ninety Six, SC, widower of Betty Hightower Weaver, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2023. Born in Union, SC, he was the son of the late John T. "J.T." Weaver and Ethel Surrett Weaver. Marion was a retired U. S. Air Force veteran having served during...

Pat Hart

Pat Hart

Feb 25, 2023

Patricia Juanita Gambrell Hart, 83, of Woodruff, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2023. Born in Greenwood, she was the youngest of ten children to the late Albert Cowan Gambrell Sr. and Minnie Lee Dean Gambrell. Pat retired from Monsanto, enjoyed shopping and was an avid Elvis and Carolina Gamecock fan. She was preceded in death by her only son, Gregory...

Glen Savory

Glen Savory

Feb 25, 2023

Glen Edward Savory, 61, of Greenwood, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2023 at his home. Born in Detroit, Michigan, he was the son of the late Howard Lee Savory, Sr. and Patricia VanDePitte Savory. Glen was formerly employed with Velux. Services will be held at a later date.

Jean Rylander

Jean Rylander

Feb 23, 2023

Jean Beverly Walker Rylander, 82, of Greenwood, widow of Charles Alvin Rylander, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2023. Born in Chicago, IL, she was a daughter of the late Allan Love Walker and Cecelia McKecken Stripling Walker. Jean enjoyed life own her own terms and loved her fur babies. She was a homemaker, enjoyed cooking, loved traveling abroad and always...

Jim Mccoll

Jim Mccoll

Feb 23, 2023

James "Jim" Douglas McColl, 80, of 117 Creek Road East, husband of Ruth Dixon McColl, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2023 at his home. Born in Bennettsville, he was a son of the late David McColl and Willie Mae McColl. He received his masters in education from Western Carolina University and went on to having a lifelong career coaching football...