Obituaries

Tom (Tommy) Dixon

Tom (Tommy) Dixon

Apr 20, 2021

Thomas "Tom" Irvin Dixon, 67, of Greenwood, passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at his home. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of the late John "Dick" Douglas and Janie Reames Dixon. Thomas received his associate degree in radiology and from Self Regional Medical Center in the Radiology department. Surviving are his companion, Janet Teague of Greenwood; children, Jeremy...

Martha Sweat

Martha Sweat

Apr 19, 2021

Martha Ann Sweat, 82, of 808 Bull Hill Road, Gray Court, widow of James Leonard Sweat, Sr., passed away Monday, April 19, 2021 at her home. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Iler Devear and Julia Mae Burnett Barnett. She was retired from Gendel Mill and was a member of Owens Pentecostal Holiness Church. In addition...

Bill Tunstall

Bill Tunstall

Apr 19, 2021

Billy A. "Bill" Tunstall, Sr., 93, of Kimbrook, husband of Doris Calvert Tunstall, died Monday, April 19, 2021 at Hospice House. Born in Laurens, he was a son of the late Columbus T. and Lillie Dale Bishop Tunstall. He was a graduate of Laurens High School and attended Presbyterian College. Bill owned and operated the Greenwood Motel and other rental...

Peanut Green

Peanut Green

Apr 19, 2021

Alvin Ernest "Peanut" Green, 93, husband of Vera Vickery Green, went to Heaven on Monday, April 19, 2021. Born in Ninety Six, he was a son of the late Fred Thomas and Mattie Simpson Green. Peanut owned and operated Big M Fence Company for many years and was a US Army veteran, serving during the Korean Conflict. He was a...

Eddie Mcdowell

Eddie Mcdowell

Apr 18, 2021

Thomas Edward "Eddie" McDowell, 53, of 317 Woodruff Park Lane, Simpsonville, passed away Sunday, April 18, 2021 at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of Shirley Andrews Cagle and the late Thomas Lee McDowell. In addition to his mother of the home, he is survived by his children, Ashley Smith (Chris) and Josh McDowell,...

Robert "Bob" N. Vogt

Robert "Bob" N. Vogt

Apr 17, 2021

A shared journey of 36 years...Bob a gentleman farmer who was a Senior VP of an architectural/ engineering firm. Fiercely independent, he worked short weeks before retiring in 1995 to spend time at his beloved farm in Japan, Missouri. Father to 4, older brother to 3, he shared his love of the outdoors and fondly remembered the Lake of the...

Stephanie Louise Dixon

Stephanie Louise Dixon

Apr 14, 2021

Stephanie Louise Dixon's journey here on Earth ended in the early morning of April 14, 2021. She leaves behind a daughter, Jada Williams, whom she loved with all her heart, her father, Pat Dixon (Kathy Turner), her mother, Caroline Cannady, along with a brother Blake Dixon (Jessica), a sister, Crystal Dixon and her favorite niece Ava Dixon. She was preceded...

John Demore

John Demore

Apr 14, 2021

John Francis DeMore, 74, of Greenwood, passed away April 14, 2021 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was a son of the late Charles Cornelius and Florence Bedell DeMore. John was formerly a jockey in horse racing and was a chef at the Greenwood Country Club. He is survived by his children, John...

Scott Woodard

Scott Woodard

Apr 12, 2021

Scott Anthony Woodard, 56, of 835 South Main Street, Apt. B-211, passed away Monday, April 12, 2021 at his home. From the family: Our family will be having a drop in visitation for family and friends of our brother, Scott Woodard, Sunday afternoon, April 18th. You are welcome to stop by anytime after 3pm at our home at 309 Stanley...

Phyllis Lawson

Phyllis Lawson

Apr 12, 2021

Phyllis G. Lawson, 96, formerly of Grand Harbor, wife of Wayne Jackson Lawson, passed away Monday, April 12, 2021.

Alexander Vences

Alexander Vences

Apr 9, 2021

Alexander Vences,de 29 años, de la avenida Wright 705, falleció el viernes 9deabril de 2021 en el Centro Médico de Spartanburg. Nacido en Los Ángeles, California, era hijo de Alejandro y Lucía Vences. Alexander se graduó de emerald high school y trabajó en BMW. Asistió a la Iglesia Católica Nuestra Señora de Lourdes. Los sobrevivientes son sus padres de la...

Phillip Kemp

Phillip Kemp

Apr 9, 2021

Phillip G. Kemp, 71, of Highway 72-221 East, husband of Debbie Sells Kemp, died Friday, April 9, 2021 at his home surrounded by family and friends. Phil was the son of the late Grady Kemp and Jenny Pruitt Kemp and the stepson of the late Joe B. Hawkins. He was raised in the Thornwell Orphanage in Clinton and received his...

Kenneth Wayne Kline

Kenneth Wayne Kline

Apr 8, 2021

Kenneth Wayne Kline, 88, of Ninety Six, husband of Janet Kline, passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2021 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born in Indian Creek, IA, he was the son of the late Bill and Mildred Kline. Kenneth retired from Donnelly Corporation in Iowa. He was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church where...

Betty Ferson

Betty Ferson

Apr 8, 2021

Elizabeth B. "Betty" Ferson, 95, widow of Malcom E. Ferson, died Thursday, April 8, 2021 at Self Regional Medical Center. No services are planned.

Jamey Johnson

Jamey Johnson

Apr 7, 2021

James "Jamey" Howard Johnson, 42, of 22 First Street, passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at his home. Born in Augusta, GA, he was a son of Kim Marie Blackmon Johnson and the late Ralph Howard Johnson, Jr. He was a self-employed contractor and an avid Georgia Bulldog fan. Surviving in addition to his mother of Elberton are his children,...

Damon Clark

Damon Clark

Apr 6, 2021

Damon David Dean Clark, 24, of Greenwood, died Tuesday, April 6, 2021. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of Larry Wayne Clark, Jr. and Nicole Mooney Amerson. Damon was a mechanic and of the Baptist faith. Surviving are his mother and step father, Charles Daniel Amerson; his father and step mother, Susie Marie Clark; sisters: Alexis Busbee, Caitlin Clark,...

Faye Davis

Faye Davis

Apr 5, 2021

Alice Faye Davis, wife of Jerry Davis for fifty six years, passed away on Monday, April 5, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Claude and Mary Conyers. She is survived by her husband of the home; a daughter, Tammy Wightman and son-in-law, Reid Wightman of Aiken; grandchildren, Bryson Wightman of Spartanburg, Sloan Wightman of Colorado, and Heidon Davis...

Kim Ousley

Kim Ousley

Apr 5, 2021

Kimberly McDaniel Ousley, 59, of Greenwood and Jefferson, died April 5, 2021. Born in Monroe, NC, she was a daughter of Lawanna Diane Plyler Johnson. Kim was a graduate of Central High School and Florence Darlington Technical College, where she received her nursing degree. She was the owner of the Greenwood Recovery Center, where she was instrumental in the recovery...

Thom Leach

Thom Leach

Apr 2, 2021

Thomas Cecil Leach was born September 9, 1933 in Habersham, Tennessee and died on April 2, 2021. He was the son of William E. and Nannie Huddleston Leach. Cecil, as he was known to everyone in the years before he went into the Army, grew up in the Stinking Creek community of Campbell County, Tennessee. He spent two years in...

Peggy Turner

Peggy Turner

Apr 1, 2021

Peggy Lynn Griffin Turner, 56, of Greenwood, SC passed away on April 1, 2021 in Anderson, SC. Peggy was preceded in death by her mother, Patricia Ann Rylee Griffin. She is survived by her father, Fred Griffin; her sister and brother, Penny Humbertson and Samuel Griffin; her daughter, Casey Turner; and her four nephews. Peggy was born in Jacksonville, FL...