Obituaries

Mike Williams Jr.

Mike Williams Jr.

Jul 22, 2020

Milam F. "Mike" Williams, Jr., 69, of 100 Windsor Oaks Court, husband of Patricia Lynn Boyd Williams, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at Self Regional Medical Center. Mike was a son of Zella Watts Williams and the late Milam F. "Mike" Williams, Sr. He grew up in Sumter, SC before moving to Greenwood and graduating from Greenwood High...

Berns Womack

Berns Womack

Jul 21, 2020

Berns Horace Womack, 76, of 449 Round About Way, Ware Shoals, husband of Joyce Womack, died Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Brownfield, TX, he was a son of the late Robert Lee Womack and Corine Wade West. He was a telephone equipment installer with Sprint and was a member of the Church of Christ....

Roger Isbell

Roger Isbell

Jul 20, 2020

Roger Dale Isbell, 66, of Saluda, died Monday, July 20, 2020 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Newberry County, he was a son of the late Odell S. Isbell and Gladys Cockrell Lowe. He retired from Greenwood Mills and grew up attending church at Faith Temple Holiness Church. Roger loved his family more than anything. Surviving are his sister,...

Diana Nichols Rhodes

Diana Nichols Rhodes

Jul 18, 2020

Diana Nichols Rhodes, 88, of Greenwood, widow of John Butler Rhodes, died Saturday, July 18, 2020 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Denver, CO, she was the daughter of the late Jay and Diana Fickle Nichols. Diana graduated from the School of Ozarks and studied music at Mary Hardin Baylor College. She was the former owner of Winn's Shoes....

Anastasia Etters

Anastasia Etters

Jul 16, 2020

Anastasia Elizabeth Etters, 29, died Thursday, July 16, 2020. Born in Austell, GA, she was a daughter of Timothy Michael and Leigh Anne Mulholland Etters. She was a graduate of Emerald High School and was a tattoo artist at The Painted Pony in Anderson. Anastasia was a loving mother and loved everyone that she met. She was a light to...

David Lubich

David Lubich

Jul 16, 2020

David H. Lubich, 76, of Las Vegas, formerly of Greenwood, widower of Diana Jean Zaimont Lubich, died July 16, 2020. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Leonard Henry Lubich and Janice B. Leventhal Lubich. David was a U. S. Air Force veteran. He retired from Milliken and enjoyed traveling, ham radio, cars, guns and living...

Lamar Hitt

Lamar Hitt

Jul 16, 2020

Carlton Lamar Hitt, 78, of Circle Drive, widower of Mary Roylyn Hitt, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2020, surrounded by his children. Born in Greenwood he was a son of the late James Austin Hitt and Sarah Gordon Hitt. Lamar was a U. S. Army veteran having served during the Vietnam War. He retired from Kaiser Aluminum and was a...

Jim Smith

Jim Smith

Jul 16, 2020

James Walter "Jimmy" Smith, 61, of Pinehaven Drive, husband of Valerie Vaughn Smith, died Thursday, July 16, 2020 at his home. Born in Greer, he was a son of the late Joe Eargle Smith, Sr. and Joan Valter Smith. Jimmy owned and operated CASC Sales and was a talented metal craftsman. He attended Temple Baptist Church for over 40 years...

Darrell Chrisley

Darrell Chrisley

Jul 16, 2020

Thomas Darrell Chrisley, 77, of 114 Pettit Drive, Ninety Six, husband of Gail Hollingsworth Chrisley, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2020 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Dewey V. and Virginia Fulmer Chrisley. He retired from Greenwood Mills and was of the Baptist faith. Surviving in addition to his wife of...

Vivian Long

Vivian Long

Jul 16, 2020

Vivian Marie Hanna Long, 73, of 208 Holly Avenue, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2020 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born in Woodruff, she was a daughter of the late Marvin John Hanna and Estelle Vivian Sexton Hanna. She retired from First Baptist Church of Abbeville and worked as the Membership Billing Administrator at Grand Harbor Group....

Phillemon Busolo

Phillemon Busolo

Jul 14, 2020

Bishop Phillemon Barasa Busolo,60, returned to his heavenly home on July 14, 2020. Phillemon was born to the late Hassan and Elizabet Busolo on September 18, 1959 in Kenya. He was destined to be a preacher and pursued his education with passion. He graduated from the Erskine Seminary in Due West, SC with a Masters in Divinity. While preaching across...

Nina Turner

Nina Turner

Jul 13, 2020

Nina Lomax Turner, 70, of 679 Grier Street, wife of Herman Clark Turner, passed away Monday, July 13, 2020 at her home. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Ernest Jefferson and Sarah Collins Lomax. Nina was a cancer survivor from the time she was born until the day she died. Surviving in addition to her husband,...

Roberta Dill

Roberta Dill

Jul 13, 2020

Roberta Parks Dorn Dill, 81, of 602 Highland Park Drive, wife of Raymond E. Dill, Jr., died Monday, July 13, 2020 at her home. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Morris Self Dorn and Neva Elizabeth Manson Dorn Dilleshaw. Roberta and Raymond owned Dill's Locksmith for many years. She was a member of New Life Pentecostal...

Kathryn Smith

Kathryn Smith

Jul 13, 2020

Kathryn McDonald Smith, 76, of 213 Lupo Drive, widow of Furman Lee Smith, passed away Monday, July 13,2020 at her home. Born in Easley, she was the daughter of Harold and Mary Bagwell McDonald. She retired from Northland Cable Company and was a member of South Main Street Baptist Church. Kathryn served as chairman of SC Festival of Flowers and...

Donna Gorman

Donna Gorman

Jul 12, 2020

Donna Renee Gorman, 49, of 1218 Island Ford Road, Ninety Six, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2020 at her home. Born in Greenwood, she was the daughter of Pauline Brown McSwain and the late Sammy R. Gorman. She retired from PepsiCo. Donna was a loving and caring person to everyone. Surviving in addition to her mother and stepfather, Mike McSwain,...

Patsy Turner

Patsy Turner

Jul 11, 2020

Patsy (Pat) Virginia Turner, 83, of 28 First Street, joined her Lord and Savior when she heard that call "Come home with me." She passed on July 11, 2020 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Pat was born in Greenwood, SC on January 29, 1937. She was a daughter of the late William Oscar and Annie L. Clark...

Everett Ward

Everett Ward

Jul 8, 2020

Everett Lynn Ward, 92 of Greenwood, widower of Betty Hays Ward, died Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at his home. Born in Clarksburg, WV, he was a son of the late Edgar Willis Ward and Sarah Jane Smith Ward. Everett was a U. S. Navy veteran having served during WWII and was a minister at the Central Church of Christ. He...

Jim Gresham

Jim Gresham

Jul 7, 2020

James Clifford "Jim" Gresham, 73, of Greenwood, husband of Betty Wise Gresham, died Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Atlanta, GA, he was the son of the late Carlton Clifford and Marguerite Gresham. Jim attended DeKalb Technical School and retired from the US Navy following twenty years of service, where he was an electronics technician...

Mary Lou Morris

Mary Lou Morris

Jul 6, 2020

Mary Lou Grant Morris, 100, formerly of 104 Frances Street, widow of Thomas B. Morris, died Monday, July 6, 2020. Born in Easley on December 7, 1919, she was a daughter of the late Ed and Stella Murphree Grant. Mary moved to Ninety Six in 1947 and retired from Greenwood Mills after 25 years of service. She was a resident...

Mildred Ayers

Mildred Ayers

Jul 5, 2020

Mildred Smith Ayers, 83, of Greenwood, widow of Judson Freeman Ayers, Jr., passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, July 5, 2020, surrounded by her children. Mrs. Ayers was a member of First Baptist Church where she enjoyed singing in the Sounds of Grace Choir. Surviving are three children: Jill Marchant (Danny Rauton) of Greenwood. Heidi (Tim) Ayers of...