Obituaries

Eugene Thompson

Eugene Thompson

Nov 19, 2022

Eugene "Pee Wee" Malone Thompson, 87, of Greenwood, widower of Shelby Jean Whitmire Thompson, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2022. Born in Whitmire, he was a son of the late George and Lela Malone Thompson. Eugene was a U. S. Air Force veteran and retired from Monsanto. He enjoyed golfing, picking up pecans, doing yardwork and watching his grandchildren play...

Sonny Gresham

Sonny Gresham

Nov 18, 2022

Hyland Brooks "Sonny" Gresham, Jr., 58, of 210 Andrews Avenue South, Greenwood, husband of Velvet Ashley Gresham, passed away suddenly, Friday, November 18, 2022 at his home. He was the son of Emma Jean Edwards Gresham the late Hyland Brooks Gresham, Sr. Surviving are his four children, Brooke Price (Mikey) of Travelers Rest, Chase Gresham (Lauren) of Asheville, Ashriel Gresham...

Larry Guest

Larry Guest

Nov 18, 2022

Larry Malcolm Guest, 79, of Greenwood, husband of Estrella Gamba Guest, passed away Friday, November 18, 2022, at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of the late Lester Guest and Ruth Hawks Guest Douglas. Larry was a U S Air Force veteran and retired from the US Postal Service. He was an avid golfer, bowler...

Charles Anderson

Charles Anderson

Nov 17, 2022

Charles Clyde Anderson, formerly of Texas, husband of Mary Bazzle Anderson, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2022, at Wesley Commons, Greenwood, South Carolina. Born in 1937 in Floyd County, Texas, he was the son of the late Grover Milton Anderson and Ruby Belle Catlin Anderson. In 1958, Charles joined the U. S. Army 82nd Airborne as a parachute rigger and...

Debbie Kemp

Debbie Kemp

Nov 15, 2022

Debra Sells Kemp, 69, of Greenwood, widow of Phillip G. Kemp, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2022. Born in Greenwood, she was the daughter of Ethel Messer Floyd and the late Richard Clark "Dick" Floyd. Debbie was a loving mother and grandmother and enjoyed crafting, going to the flea market and flowers. She was married to her late husband, Phillip...

Ronnie Staggs

Ronnie Staggs

Nov 14, 2022

Ronnie Medferd Staggs, 78, of Ninety Six, husband of Sandra Fortner Staggs, passed away Monday, November 14, 2022 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Spartanburg, he was a son of the late Hollis Staggs and Lorene Staggs Watson. Ronnie enjoyed fishing and loved taking care of his farm animals. He attended Ninety Six Church of God. Ronnie is survived...

Gary T. Kelso

Gary T. Kelso

Nov 14, 2022

Gary Travis "Big Papa" Kelso, 45, of Greenwood, husband of Summer Sandage Kelso, passed away Monday, November 14, 2022 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Tacoma, Washington, he was the son of Gary Lee Kelso and Constance "Connie" Bowie Kelso. Gary enjoyed drag racing and collecting guns. He was an avid Notre Dame Fighting Irish and New England Patriots...

Austin Eddy

Austin Eddy

Nov 12, 2022

Austin Earl "Buddy" Eddy, 24, of 211 Mill Road, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2022. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of Vera K. Eddy and the late Frank Earl "Bubba" Eddy, Jr. Austin was employed with Mack Tharpe installing floors and mechanically inclined. He loved riding motorcycles and four wheelers, grilling, fishing, and rapping free style. He never...

Phyllis Johnstone

Phyllis Johnstone

Nov 10, 2022

Phyllis Laurene Boozer Johnstone, 76, died Thursday, November 10, 2022 at Self Regional Medical Center. Raised in Ninety Six, she was a daughter of the late Hance Eugene and Mabel Coleman Boozer. She earned her degree in Education from Winthrop College and spent her career teaching at the high school level, retiring from Wando High School in Mt. Pleasant. Phyllis...

Ramona Harvley

Ramona Harvley

Nov 10, 2022

Ramona Gail Ouzts Harvley, 83, of Greenwood, wife of James Robert "Bob" Harvley, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2022 at NHC of Greenwood. Born on March 29, 1939, in Greenwood County, she was a daughter of the late George Luther Ouzts and Clara Ada Belle Ouzts Ouzts. Ramona is a graduate of Greenwood High School, Emmanuel College, Lander University, and...

Jack Harvley Sr.

Jack Harvley Sr.

Nov 10, 2022

Jack Louis Harvley, Sr., 81, of 4323 Highway 25 South, husband of Dora Stults Harvley, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2022 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Leslie Wilford Harvley and Annie Victoria Hastings Harvley. He graduated from Piedmont Technical College and York Technical College, where he received his bachelor's degree...

Patricia Graf

Patricia Graf

Nov 8, 2022

Patricia Ann Graf, 88, formerly of Grand Harbor, widow of Robert Edward Graf, passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at Wesley Commons. Born in Englewood, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Angelo and Rosina Huen Niero. No services are planned.

Nancy Osborne

Nancy Osborne

Nov 8, 2022

Nancy S. Osborne, 75, of 2107 Old Laurens Road, passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont with her son, daughter, and son-in-law by her side. Born in Greenwood, January 27, 1947, she was a daughter of the late Ed Milton Smith and Vera Hensley Parrish. She was a member of Westside Baptist Church....

Linda Tomczyk

Linda Tomczyk

Nov 7, 2022

Linda Ann Tomczyk, 72, of Greenwood, passed away Monday, November 7, 2022. Born in Stamford, CT on March 27, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Armande J. and Angelina B. Coppola. Linda was a friend and confidant of many and to know her was to become her friend. She loved reading, movies, and spending time with loved ones....

Earl Turner

Earl Turner

Nov 6, 2022

Earl Mack Turner, 75, of Ninety Six, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2022 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Joseph Tuck Turner and Sarah Louree Horne Turner. He retired from Daniels Construction Company and was a US Army veteran, where he served during Vietnam. Surviving are his three sisters, Betty Carter...

Pat Riggins

Pat Riggins

Nov 6, 2022

Patricia Ann Shirley Riggins, 78, of Greenwood, wife of Donnie Ray Riggins, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2022 at her home. Born in Seneca, she was the daughter of the late Edward Ostell Shirley and Martha Jean Whitt Shirley. Pat was a former secretary for Greenwood High School and loved spending time with her grandchildren. She was a member...

Mary Gambrell

Mary Gambrell

Nov 3, 2022

Mary Elizabeth White Gambrell, 57, of Greenwood, wife of Tony Pickens Gambrell, passed away Thursday, November 3, 2022 at her home. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Claude Jones White and Myran Bernice Nabors White. Mary was the owner of the Tiki Hut and always enjoyed giving gifts to others. She was a loving wife, mother...

Sarah Mcdade

Sarah Mcdade

Nov 2, 2022

Sarah Edna McDade, 97, of 219 Georgia Avenue, widow of Rufus Clarence McDade, passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late James and Evelyn Thrift Wilson. She formerly attended South Greenwood Pentecostal Holiness Church. Sarah kept all her grandchildren, great grandchildren, and neighborhood children...

Helen Satterfield

Helen Satterfield

Nov 1, 2022

Helen Manley Satterfield, 75, of Greenwood, widow of Bobby Dean Satterfield, passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2022 at Piedmont Medical Center. Born in Abbeville, she was a daughter of the late Lewis Arthur Manley and Sarah Latham Manley. She worked for many years at the Greenwood Mill and was of the Presbyterian faith. Surviving her are her children, Angela "Angie"...

Alvin Rankin

Alvin Rankin

Oct 31, 2022

Alvin Rankin, 72, of Greenwood, husband of Sandra McGaha Rankin, passed away Monday, October 31, 2022 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Colie Lee Rankin and Josephine Smith Rankin. He earned his BS degree in Business Administration from Lander College, where he was a member of Pi Kappa...