Obituaries
Edward F. Cleary
Nov 22, 2020
Edward Francis Cleary passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family Sunday, November 22, 2020. He was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Howey Cleary; a son-in-law, David Matthews and a grandson, Sean Matthews. Surviving are his six children: Tim Cleary (Trish) of Fort Worth, TX; Sue Matthews of Greenwood, SC; Bob Cleary (Charlotte) of Summerville, SC;...
Wayne Calloway
Nov 19, 2020
Wayne Carl Calloway, 71, of Abbeville, husband of Effie Brown Calloway, died Thursday, November 19, 2020 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born in Cobb County, GA, he was a son of the late Irvin Eugene Callaway and Mary Frances Wood Callaway. Wayne retired from CSX where he was a conductor and was of the Pentecostal Holiness faith....
Brent Saxon
Nov 17, 2020
William Brent Saxon, 60 of 209 Parkwood Road, husband of Courtney Sherard Saxon, died Tuesday November 17, 2020 at Self Regional Hospital after a courageous fight against COVID-19. Born in Augusta, Georgia, he was the oldest of three sons of the late William "Cupcake" and Evie Thigpen Saxon. Brent was a proud graduate of the University of South Carolina. He...
Larry Bigney
Nov 15, 2020
Lawrence Douglas Bigney, 72, of Greenwood, died Sunday, November 15, 2020 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born on May 17, 1948 in Leominster, MA, he was a son of the late Eugene Edward and Vivian Delores Lockwood Bigney. Larry received his BA degree from the University of Florida in 1976 and served in the US Army as a military police...
Susan Marshall
Nov 13, 2020
Susan Loretta Marshall, 56, of Knoxville, TN, passed away on Friday, November 13, 2020. Susan was preceded in death by her parents, William Edward and Norma Rae Derrick Marshall; a brother, Donnie Lee Derrick; a sister, Eleanor P. Bice; and a niece, Maranda Bice. She is survived by brothers, Wayne Marshall and Stanley Derrick (Joyce); a sister, Judy Capps (James)...
Larry Kingsmore
Nov 13, 2020
Larry Dean Kingsmore, 65, of Benjamin Street, husband of Wanda Hyman Kingsmore, died Friday, November 13, 2020 at his home following a brief battle with cancer. Born in Spartanburg, he was the son of Charles Everett and Corine McBride Kingsmore. Larry was a graduate of Greenwood High School and Limestone College, and retired from Eaton after 33 years of service....
April Renee Nicely
Nov 12, 2020
April Renee Nicely, 51, of Young Street, died Thursday, November 12, 2020. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of Carolyn Faye Brake Padgett and the late Donald Wayne Nicely. Surviving are her mother and stepfather, Ronald Padgett, of Greenwood; her children, Ashley Allen (Larry) and Ronald Padgett, Jr., both of Greenwood and James Calkins (Amy) of Ninety Six; sisters,...
Susan Marler Askew
Nov 12, 2020
Emily Susan Marler Askew, 75, of Greenville, passed away Thursday, November 12, 2020. Born in Williamsport, PA, she was the daughter of Emily Gibson Marler and the late Grady Gilmer Marler, Sr. She was retired from Industrial Recovery and Recycling. Susan loved her family, friends, and her dog, Riley. Surviving in addition to her mother of Greenville are her children,...
Dennis Beauford
Nov 9, 2020
Roderick Dennis Beauford, 76, of Hill Drive, Waterloo, widower of Pamela Collins Beauford, died Monday, November 9, 2020. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of the late George Beauford Jr., and Vera Inez Bridges Beauford. Dennis was a former resource officer at Brewer Middle School and deputy with Greenwood County Sheriffs Department. He enjoyed playing golf and helping with...
Noni Turner
Nov 8, 2020
Virginia "Noni" Elledge Turner, 78, of Waterloo, wife of Victor Arnold Turner, Sr., passed away Sunday, November 8, 2020 at NHC of Greenwood. Born in Greenwood, she was daughter of the late Joe and Queen Newbern Elledge. Noni retired from Greenwood Industries and was of the Presbyterian faith. She enjoyed fishing, country music and dancing. Noni loved taking the scenic...
Dywayne Swanger
Nov 8, 2020
Terry Dywayne Swanger, 60, of 2515 Fruit Hill Road, Ninety Six, SC, died Sunday, November 8, 2020 at his home. Born in Carrollton, GA, he was a son of Eugene and Gurline Ivey Swanger. Dywayne was employed by Gregory Electric and served in the US Army as an infantry paratrooper. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed any opportunity to...
Jennie Holsonback Cavanaugh
Nov 6, 2020
Jennie Ruth Holsonback Cavanaugh of 210 Circle Drive, Greenwood, SC transitioned peacefully into her heavenly home early Friday morning, November 6th, 2020, following a brief illness. Jennie was born October 20th, 1931, to the late Robert E. Holsonback and Elsie Compton Holsonback. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her grandparents, Ellis L. and Jennie DeVore...
Mary Holland
Nov 6, 2020
Mary Horne Holland, 104, of Briggs Street, widow of Thomas Walton Holland, Sr., died on Friday, November 6, 2020 at her home. Born on April 24, 1916 in Ninety Six, she was the daughter of the late James Robert Horne and Jennie Riley Horne. Mrs. Holland was a homemaker and a member of North Side Baptist Church. Surviving are her...
Dorothy Smith
Nov 5, 2020
Dorothy Ann Kneece Smith, 84, of Ninety Six, widow of David Smith, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2020 at her home. Born in Lexington, she was a daughter of the late Odell M. and Irene Hall Kneece. She retired from Greenwood Mills- Sloan Plant and was a homemaker. Dorothy was a member of Mount Ebal Baptist Church in Batesburg and...
Percy Fleming
Nov 4, 2020
Percy Price Fleming, 48, of Neel Street, son of Marion Martin Griffin, died Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at his home. No services are planned at this time.
Bill Bice
Nov 4, 2020
William E. Bice, 82, of Greenwood, widower of Eleanor "Bobbie" Marshall Bice, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020. Born in Cincinnati, OH, he was a son of the late Elmer Raymond Bice, Sr. and Mildred Grace Higgins Bice. William retired from Tarmac and was a member of Emerald Baptist Church where he was in the Senior Men's Sunday school class....
Marett Wilson
Oct 31, 2020
Marett Nelson Wilson, 91, of 206 Autumn Trace, widow of Reba Stroud Wilson, passed way Saturday, October 31, 2020 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born in Oconee County, he was a son of the late Dewitt Talmadge Wilson and Ina Cowan Wilson. He retired from Steifle Appliances and was a US Navy veteran, where he served during...
Virginia Sweezy
Oct 31, 2020
Virginia Golden Sweezy, 95, of 107 Kelley Road, where she resided with her daughter, widow of James "Jim" Edward Sweezy, passed away Saturday, October 31, 2020 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born in Laurens, she was a daughter of the late John Burnett "J.B." Golden and Alma Henderson Golden. She retired from Greenwood Mills, Mathews Plant and...
Annette Neal
Oct 29, 2020
Evelyn Annette Tate Neal, 80, of McCoy Road, Ware Shoals, wife of Bruce Douglas Neal, Sr., passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020 at NHC of Laurens. Born in Anderson, she was a daughter of the late Clayton Paul and Allie Beatrice Conwell Tate. She was formerly employed with Life of Georgia Insurance Company. Surviving in addition to her husband of...
Foster Falls
Oct 29, 2020
Howard Foster Falls, 57, of 4209 Highway 246 N, died Thursday, October 29, 2020 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late John Thomas Falls, Jr. and Felecia Ann Foster Falls. Foster was a 1981 graduate of Greenwood High School and received an Associates degree in Culinary Arts from Tri-County Technical College. He...
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