Obituaries

Beth Morris

Beth Morris

Dec 15, 2022

Ashley Elizabeth "Beth" Adams Morris, 58, of Cross Hill, beloved wife of Rick Morris, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2022, at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Laurens, she was the daughter of the late Clyde Belton Adams and Barbara Laughridge Walker. Beth was a loving mother and wife. She enjoyed traveling and was employed with Walmart. She was preceded...

Herbert Threlkeld

Herbert Threlkeld

Dec 14, 2022

William Herbert Threlkeld, 87, of Old Edgefield Road, Ninety Six, widower of both, Leila Lynch Threlkeld, mother of his children and second wife, Luvenia Beck Threlkeld, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at his home. Born in Lowndesville, he was a son of the late Otis Young "OY" Threlkeld and Bonnie Moore Threlkeld. In 1970, he opened up Threlko, Inc....

Larry Carruth

Larry Carruth

Dec 13, 2022

Larry David Carruth, 77, of 201 Freeway Road, Greenwood, husband of Gail Rachels Carruth, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at his home. Born in Hartwell, GA, he was a son of the late Charlie Carruth and Johnnie Mae Thompson Carruth. Larry retired from Greenwood Mills and was a US Army veteran, where he served during the Vietnam War. He...

Earlene Gaskin

Earlene Gaskin

Dec 12, 2022

Earlene Brown Gaskin, 95, of 105 Quail Road, Ninety Six, widow of Julius Gaskin, died Monday, December 12, 2022 at NHC in Clinton. Born in Lincolnton, GA, she was a daughter of the late George W. and Marie Henderson Brown. Earlene was the original owner of B & E Donuts and was of the Pentecostal faith. Earlene is survived by...

Amber Reeves

Amber Reeves

Dec 11, 2022

Kathleen Amber Reeves, 44, of 988 Ridgewood Harbor Road, Waterloo, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2022. Born in Lancaster, CA, she was the daughter of Kathleen McNulty Rice and Steve Rice. Kathleen loved spending time with her family and making them happy. She was always ready to take on a challenge and find a solution to all problems. She is...

Charles E. "Buddy" Funderburk

Charles E. "Buddy" Funderburk

Dec 10, 2022

Charles (Buddy) Funderburk, 90, passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2022, at Community Hospice in Jacksonville, Florida. Born in Pineville, NC, he was the oldest son of the late Eugene and Thelma Funderburk. He was a member of Greenwood Lutheran Church. Buddy had a long and successful career in aviation. After four years in the US Air Force as a...

Bo Weeks

Bo Weeks

Dec 10, 2022

Clarence H. "Bo" Weeks, of Greenwood, husband of Beth Anderson Weeks, died at his home surrounded by his family on Saturday, December 10, 2022, due to the effect of the exposure of Agent Orange while deployed in Vietnam. Born in Greenwood, on February 13, 1934, he was a son of the late Sam Henry Weeks and Sadie Mae Talbot Weeks...

C. D. Hall

C. D. Hall

Dec 9, 2022

Carl Douglas Hall ("C.D."), 80, died Friday, December 9 at Ashley Place. Born in Anderson, he was a son of the late Carl Albert and Lucille Smith Hall. C.D. retired as a Master Sergeant after a 42 ½ year career in the SC Army National Guard. He began his career in 1960 with the 151st Signal Battalion in Belton and...

Bob Butler

Bob Butler

Dec 9, 2022

Robert William Butler, 68, passed away Friday, December 9, 2022. Born on May 11, 1954, he was a son of the late H. William and Jacquelyn Butler in Royal Oak, MI. Bob is survived by his son, James Butler and wife Faren of Hendersonville, NC; daughter, Jacquelyn Ragan and husband David of Kannapolis, NC; granddaughters, Julia Ragan and Meredith Ragan...

Chris Brown

Chris Brown

Dec 8, 2022

Christopher Ben Brown, 54, of Harborside, husband of Shelia Price Brown, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2022 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born in Savannah, GA, he was the son of Rebecca White Brown and the late James S. Brown, III. He graduated from Hilton Head High School and was a member of St. Mark United Methodist...

James Morris

James Morris

Dec 6, 2022

James Edward Morris, 76, of 751 E Northside Dr., passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Somerset, PA, he was a son of the late Tom Morris and Goldie Magnes Morris. James retired from Chrysler and was a US Navy veteran, where he served during the Vietnam Era. He loved spending time with his...

Bob Mauldin

Bob Mauldin

Dec 4, 2022

William "Bob" Robert Mauldin, 85, of Cross Hill, husband of Wilma Kelley Mauldin, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2022, at his home. Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late John Hubert Mauldin and Mary Bridges Mauldin. Bob was a truck driver with Mauldin Manufacturing and enjoyed crappie fishing in Santee at Bells Marina. He was preceded in...

Kevin Coleman

Kevin Coleman

Dec 4, 2022

James Kevin Coleman, 60, of Batesburg, SC, husband of Robin Elaine Williams Coleman, died Sunday, December 4, 2022 at Lexington Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of Herbert Coleman and the late Barbara Ann Spivey Minor. Kevin was a graduate of Greenwood High School and was formerly employed by The Index-Journal. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and golfing....

Patricia Skidmore

Patricia Skidmore

Dec 2, 2022

Patricia Fleming Skidmore, 73, of 101 Valley Road, widow of Kenneth Rudolph "Rudy" Skidmore, passed away Friday, December 2, 2022, at her home. Born in Abbeville, she was a daughter of the late Clarence Fleming and Margaret Ellis Fleming. She retired from Capsugel and was a member of Woodfields Baptist Church. Surviving are her children, Joseph Daniel "Joe-Dan" Bannister and...

Richard "Dick" Reeves

Richard "Dick" Reeves

Dec 2, 2022

Richard "Dick" Ackroyd Reeves, 95, of Ninety-Six, South Carolina, peacefully left this world better than he found it December 2, 2022 in Greenwood, South Carolina. Born September 3, 1927, in Evanston, Illinois, to the late Courtney Harold Reeves and Esther Ackroyd Reeves, Dick was loved fiercely by his wife of 53 years, Barbara Frengel Reeves of Ninety-Six, South Carolina, and...

Leslie "Doc" Ouzts

Leslie "Doc" Ouzts

Nov 28, 2022

Leslie "Doc" Jackson Ouzts, 76, of 2610 County Line Road, Bradley, passed away Monday, November 28, 2022 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Edgefield, he was the son of the late Brabham Ouzts and Mae Frances Powell Ouzts. Doc was employed with Greenwood Mills for thirty-seven years and a US Army veteran, where he served during Vietnam. He loved...

Margaret Balchin

Margaret Balchin

Nov 28, 2022

Margaret Harvell Balchin, 95, of Ninety Six, widow of Robert "Bud" P. Balchin, passed away Monday, November 28, 2022 at Wesley Commons. Born in Elberton, GA, she was a daughter of the late James Denver Harvell and Lois Rebecca Tyner Harvell. In her later years she enjoyed word find books, adult coloring books, and embroidering. Most of all Margaret loved...

Kathy Harvley

Kathy Harvley

Nov 27, 2022

Kathy Ann Corley Harvley, 57, of Highway 178 South, wife of Ronald Wayne Harvley, died Sunday, November 27, 2022 at her home. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of Ruth Guyton Chapman and the late Ronald "Runt" Corley. Kathy was a graduate of Saluda High School and attended Piedmont Technical College. She was employed by Harvley's Scrap Metal for...

Jean Bond

Jean Bond

Nov 26, 2022

Paula Jean Bond, 91, of Greenwood, widow of Madison F. "Mac" Bond, Jr., passed away Saturday, November 26, 2022 at Hospice House. Born in Alabama, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Ozmer Copeland and Ruth Stewart Copeland. She was a 1949 graduate of Greenwood High School and a 1950 graduate of the Greenwood College of Commerce's secretarial program....

Tina Collier Peurifoy

Tina Collier Peurifoy

Nov 23, 2022

Tina Marie Collier Peurifoy, 51, of Duncan, SC, died Wednesday, November 23, 2022 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Raymond Gordon Collier and Julie Owens Collier. Tina absolutely loved her family, especially her precious grandchildren. She was very talented as a writer, artist and had a voice like Shania Twain. Her hobbies...