Obituaries

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...

Kenneth Moffett

Kenneth Moffett

Oct 28, 2022

Kenneth Lee Moffett, 79, formerly of Illinois, husband of Shirley Bonebrake Moffett, passed away Friday, October 28, 2022. Born in Danville, IL, he was a son of the late Leo Kenneth Moffett and Irene Smith Moffett. Kenneth retired from Kraft Foods after 36 years of service. He was a former school board member of the St. Joseph Ogden High School...

Taylor Riggins

Taylor Riggins

Oct 28, 2022

Taylor Marie Riggins, 31, of Ninety Six, passed away Friday, October 28, 2022. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of Walter Riggins and Georgine Vickery. Taylor was a hard worker and a dedicated mother to her daughter Kayden. She was always known to have her nails done and the prettiest, and sometimes brightest hair that matched her personality. Taylor...

Avis Edwards

Avis Edwards

Oct 27, 2022

Avis Vera Spence Edwards, 89, of 608 Red Row Road, McCormick, widow of Alfred Edwards, passed away peacefully Thursday, October 27, 2022 at the home of her daughter, 1215 Phoenix Road, Ninety Six. Born in McCormick, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Zack Spence and Lizzie Ella Bowick Spence. She enjoyed dancing, listening to music, and traveling. Mrs....