Obituaries

Ray Kittles

Ray Kittles

Nov 7, 2025

Raymond "Ray" Pressley Kittles, 85, of Greenwood, widower of Louise Rodgers Kittles, passed away Friday, November 7, 2025 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born on July 31, 1940, in Dalton, GA, he was the son of the late William Melvin Kittles and Emma Frances Oldham Kittles. Ray was a devoted public servant, decorated veteran, and cherished community...

Buddy Matthews

Buddy Matthews

Nov 6, 2025

Hubert Carlton "Buddy" Matthews, 90, of Greenwood, husband of Annette Argo Matthews, passed away Thursday, November 6, 2025 at his home. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of the late Hubert Matthews and Louise Cromer Matthews. Buddy graduated from Greenwood High School in 1953, where he was inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame in 2015. He attended the...

Susan Williams

Susan Williams

Nov 5, 2025

Susan Lynn Stone Williams, 72, of Hodges, passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at her home peacefully surrounded by her family. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Robert Hampton Stone and Dorothy Aileen Bridges Stone. Susan's journey through life was marked by her unwavering spirit, fond love for journaling, and a zest for travel, which allowed...

Rosemary Davis

Rosemary Davis

Nov 5, 2025

Rosemary Compton Davis, 95, of Greenwood, widow of Harold Eugene Davis, passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at her home. Born in Ninety Six, SC, she was a daughter of the late Willis Ezra Compton and Emmie Alice Waits Compton. Rosemary attended the College of Commerce in Greenwood, paving the way for her early career at the Sloan plant in...

Alice Yingling

Alice Yingling

Nov 5, 2025

Alice Marie Mattson Yingling, 86, of Greenwood, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2025. Born in Manhattan, New York, on November 10, 1938, Alice was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend whose life was defined by faith, family, and service. She was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Ralph Yingling, her great-grandson, A.J. Ledford,...

Nancy Caro

Nancy Caro

Nov 5, 2025

Nancy Talbert Caro, 74, of Belle Chasse, Louisiana, passed away on November 5, 2025. Born in Oxon Hill, Maryland, she was a daughter of the late Elmer and Gertrude Lenck Talbert. She was a graduate of Oxon Hill High School and worked as a secretary for many years. Nancy is survived by her husband, Edward Francis Caro; sons, Jonathan Burgess,...

Sally Baumeister

Sally Baumeister

Nov 4, 2025

With heavy hearts, we say goodbye to our beloved mother, Sally Baumeister, who left us too soon on November 4, 2025, at the age of eighty-five. Sarah Dudley Cope, born on November 19, 1939, in Beaufort, SC, was the daughter of the late Francis Lamar Cope, Sr. and Sarah McCown. Sally was truly one of a kind. Known for her...

William "Bill" Rambo, Iii

William "Bill" Rambo, Iii

Nov 2, 2025

William "Bill" Herbert Rambo, III, of Greenwood, husband of Barbara Rowe Rambo, passed away Sunday, November 2, 2025, at his home. Born in Greenwood, SC, he was a son of William "Bill" Herbert Rambo, Jr. and the late Linnie Jean Cullens Rambo. Bill graduated from Greenwood High School and then went on to earn his Bachelor of Science degree from...

Thomas Woodruff

Thomas Woodruff

Nov 1, 2025

Thomas Albert Woodruff, 85, of Ninety Six, widower of Leslie Schwartz Woodruff, passed away Saturday, November 1, 2025. Born in Winston Salem, NC, he was the son of the late Sanford Albert Woodruff and Doris Reece Woodruff. Surviving are his sons, Graham Woodruff of Florida and Richard Woodruff of California; and a sister, Janice Woodruff Flaugher of New Jersey. Private...

Leitha Bundrick

Leitha Bundrick

Oct 28, 2025

Leitha Marie Bundrick, 46, of Newberry, passed away on October 28, 2025, at Lexington Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, SC, she was the daughter of Donald Bundrick and Glenda Wood Bundrick. Leitha was a dedicated registered nurse for Centerwell Homehealth, where she devoted her life to caring for others with compassion and kindness. She was a loving mother to her...

Danny Bell

Danny Bell

Oct 24, 2025

Wayne Daniel "Danny" Bell, 76, husband of Bonnie Leopard Bell, died Thursday, October 23, 2025 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Grady Henry and Wretha Lewis Bell. Danny retired from Greenwood C.P.W. He was a US Navy veteran, an avid golfer and a devoted fan of the South Carolina Gamecocks, often...

Patsy Davis

Patsy Davis

Oct 23, 2025

Patricia "Patsy" Martin Davis, 84, of Greenwood, widow of Marion W. Davis, passed away Thursday, October 23, 2025 at her home. Born on June 26, 1941 in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Rayford Martin and Carolyn Babb Martin. Patsy dedicated over 30 years to the healthcare field, working in administration on the EKG Unit of Self Regional...

My Angel Hill-Dowdy

My Angel Hill-Dowdy

Oct 22, 2025

Little miss My Angel Hill-Dowdy entered into the arms of Jesus in his heavenly home on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. Her entry into heaven was preceded by her sister, Lovely Ava, one brother, Zion Dowdy; and grandfathers, James Alfred Hill and Bennie Smith. Angel brought immeasurable joy and love to her parents, Lula Hill and Zachary Dowdy; siblings, Zy'Kei Dowdy,...

Sharon Giles

Sharon Giles

Oct 21, 2025

Sharon Poole Giles, 82, of Callison, passed away peacefully at the Hospice House on October 21, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Six Mile, SC on July 19, 1943, Sharon was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frances M. Whitlock. She will be remembered for her loving kindness, unwavering strength and fun-loving free spirit. Sharon graduated from Wade...

Dorothy Brewster

Dorothy Brewster

Oct 20, 2025

Dorothy Jean McFalls Brewster, 72, of Greenwood, widow of Charles Edgar Brewster, passed away Monday, October 20, 2025 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born on January 22, 1953 in Chester, SC she was a daughter of the late J.D. McFalls and Thelma Turner McFalls. Dorothy built a fulfilling career as a parts technician at FL Aerospace, where her meticulous nature...

Carmen Cornetto

Carmen Cornetto

Oct 18, 2025

Carmen Salvatore Cornetto, 78, of Troy, beloved husband of Freda Westerman Cornetto, passed away Saturday, October 18, 2025, at his home. Born in Easton, PA, he was a son of the late Anthony Dominic Cornetto Sr. and Grace Carey Cornetto. A proud Army veteran, he served his country with honor before transitioning to a fulfilling career in photography research. He...

Mary Louise Turner

Mary Louise Turner

Oct 17, 2025

Mary Louise Turner, 73, of Greenwood, loving wife of Ray Beaman Turner, Jr., went to be with the lord on October 17, 2025, at her home. Born March 18, 1952, she was a daughter of Pete and Liza Jane Smith Wright. She was one of 13 siblings raised on a farm near Lincolnton, North Carolina. In 1970, she graduated from...

Jake Martin

Jake Martin

Oct 17, 2025

The Martin family is regretful to announce the untimely passing of Charles Jacob (Jake) Martin on October 17, 2025, in Greenwood, SC. Born in Conway, SC to Charles Martin, Jr. and Melanie Martin on February 9, 1990, he was born on the heels of Hurricane Hugo, of 1989 and the Christmas snowstorm of 1989, a historic, record-breaking weather event and...

Jim Fuqua

Jim Fuqua

Oct 15, 2025

James "Jim" Roger Fuqua, 86, of Greenwood, widower of Malissa Ann Knott Fuqua, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born on June 4, 1939 in Madison, TN, he was a son of the late Roger Cleveland Fuqua and Dorothy Gray Fuqua. Jim earned his B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering from Tennessee Tech. This expertise led...

Stacey Hughes Bice

Stacey Hughes Bice

Oct 10, 2025

Stacey Hamilton Hughes Bice, humorously nicknamed "Ham", 57, of Greenwood, wife of Steve Bice, went to be the with the Lord on October 10, 2025. Born in McCall, Idaho during a snowstorm on June 28, 1968, she was a daughter of the late Marc R. Hamilton and Joan Dean. Stacey had a big and giving heart for both animals and...