Obituaries

James Hartley

James Hartley

Sep 20, 2019

James Richard Hartley, 88, resident of Wesley Commons, beloved husband of Phyllis Herzog Hartley for nearly 69 years, passed away Friday, September 20, 2019, surrounded by his family. He was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church. Born in Chicago, IL to the late Walter James and Lillian Radloff Hartley, he is survived by his wife and daughters, Pamela Richart and...

Mildred Taylor

Mildred Taylor

Sep 19, 2019

Mildred Lorene Merritt Fisher Taylor, 91, formerly of 230 Lowell Avenue, widow of Cole Blease Fisher, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2019 at NHC of Greenwood. Born on March 26, 1928 in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Albert Lee Merritt and Annie Louise Clem Merritt. Mildred retired from Greenwood Mills. She was a member of Westside Baptist...

Bill Free Sr.

Bill Free Sr.

Sep 15, 2019

William "Bill" Jackson Free, Sr., 69, formerly of 4717 Old Laurens Road, widower of Gail Fenner Free, died Sunday, September 15, 2019 at Emerald Gardens. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of the late Ben Davis Free, Sr. and Laura Wells Snead Free. Bill was a U S Army veteran having served during Vietnam Era. He received his civil...

Lois  Mcallister

Lois Mcallister

Sep 8, 2019

Lois Willis McAllister, 86, of 108 Sherwood Drive, widow of Harold Ray McAllister, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Edgefield, she was a daughter of the late James Monroe and Lettie McGahee Willis. She was employed at Greenwood Mills for over 30 years and later worked at Belk. She was a member of...

Nancy Alexander

Nancy Alexander

Sep 5, 2019

Nancy Geer Alexander, 92, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, September 5, 2019. Born on September 4, 1927 in Rutherfordton, NC, she was the daughter of the late Dr. John and Irene Geer. She was a graduate of Agnes Scott College, taught piano for many years, and truly enjoyed sharing her gift of music with the residents of...

Grace Boozer

Grace Boozer

Sep 5, 2019

Grace Opal Poore Boozer, 92, resident of Wesley Commons, formerly of 108 Cothran Street, Ninety Six, widow of Brady J. Boozer, passed away Thursday September 5, 2019 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born in Brantley, AL, she was a daughter of the late Frank E. and Pauline Childs Poore. She retired from Greenwood Mills, Adams Plant and...

Louise Allen

Louise Allen

Aug 30, 2019

Mrs. Emma Louise Hammett Allen passed away peacefully on Friday, August 30th, 2019. She was 92. Born on August 28th, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Pearl Wright Hammett and Horace Hammett. She was born in Spartanburg County and lived most of her earlier years in Woodruff, Greenwood and Ware Shoals, SC but spent some years in Jacksonville...

Glenn Chrisley

Glenn Chrisley

Aug 29, 2019

Jewell "Boney" Glenn Chrisley, 65, of Ninety Six, died August 29, 2019 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Jewell B. and Jean Bledsoe Chrisley. Glenn was a self employed painter and was a Christian. He was preceded in death by a sister, Kimberly Minick. Surviving are a daughter,...

Earlene Son

Earlene Son

Aug 29, 2019

Vivian Earlene Son, 71, of Sherard Avenue, Ninety Six, died Thursday, August 29, 2019 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born in Ninety Six, she was a daughter of the late Andrew Lee Son and Margaret Fox Son. Earlene retired from Health Related Realastic and was a member of Temple Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by...

Michael R Attaway

Michael R Attaway

Aug 27, 2019

Michael Robert Attaway, 42, of 714 Truett Avenue, died Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of Robert Harvey and Candace Minick Attaway. Surviving in addition to his mother and father of Greenwood is his daughter, Alyssa Tutton; sister, Jennifer Attaway; grandmother and step grandfather, Trudy Attaway Web and Bob Web;...

Charles M. Camp, Sr.

Charles M. Camp, Sr.

Aug 25, 2019

Charles Marshall Camp, Sr., 76, of Ninety Six, passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2019. He was born in Caldwell County, NC on January 25, 1943 to Betty Lee Greer and the late Marshall Camp. Charles attended Baton Elementary School in Baton, NC and Hudson Middle School and Hudson High School in Hudson, NC. He received his BA degree in...

Dorothy Coonfield

Dorothy Coonfield

Aug 23, 2019

Dorothy Amelia Burnett Lance Coonfield, 94, formerly of Karlie Court, wife of Buddy Gay Coonfield, died Friday, August 23, 2019 at Southpointe Healthcare and Rehab, Greenville. Born in Cross Hill, she was a daughter of the late Mattie Carroll Major and Arthur Burnett. She was retired from Belk and was a member of Harris Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband...

Lib Lovvorn

Lib Lovvorn

Aug 18, 2019

Elizabeth Calhoun "Lib" Lovvorn of Murrells Inlet, met Jesus face to face on Sunday August 18, 2019, after a courageous five and a half year battle with ovarian cancer. Born in Conway, Lib was the daughter of the late James Alexander Calhoun and Lillian Hendrick Calhoun. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Lib spent many years...

Lt. Cdr. Nolan Sowell, Us Coast Guard, Ret.

Lt. Cdr. Nolan Sowell, Us Coast Guard, Ret.

Aug 17, 2019

Lieutenant Commander Nolan C. Sowell, US Coast Guard, Retired, 87, of Fernandina Beach, FL, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2019. He was born to Millard F. Sowell and Gussie Exum Sowell on October 18, 1931 in Wausau, FL. He began his United States Coast Guard career in 1948 by enlisting as an Apprentice Seaman and received basic training in...

Billy Hollingsworth Jr.

Billy Hollingsworth Jr.

Aug 16, 2019

Billy "Uncle Billy" Hollingsworth, Jr., 61, of Davis Street, Greenwood, husband of Kathy Brewington Hollingsworth, died Friday, August 16, 2019; after an eleven year battle with cancer, he died peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Billy Hollingsworth, Sr. and Margaret McAlister Hollingsworth. Billy was a former foreman with the SCDOT...

Sam Miller

Sam Miller

Aug 16, 2019

Samuel L. Miller, 74, husband of Barbara Jama Miller, died Friday, August 16, 2019 at Hospice House, Greenwood. Born in Cleveland, OH, he was a son of the late Burel and Pauline Ziska Miller. Sam was a graduate of Ohio State University, where he received his Business degree and was a member of First Presbyterian Church. Surviving are his wife,...

Delree Hilley

Delree Hilley

Aug 16, 2019

Delree Johnson Hilley, 75, of 214 Orchard Drive, wife of John W. "Jerry" Hilley, died Friday, August 16, 2019 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Bennie Lee and Marzie Johnson. Delree was retired from Kemet and was a member of First Free Will Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband of the...

Russell Black

Russell Black

Aug 13, 2019

Thomas Russell Black, Jr., 74, of Greenwood, husband of Dorothy Ann Nickles Black, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at his home. Born in Clinton, he was the son of the late Thomas "Tommy" Russell Black, Sr. and Martha Whitmire Black. He received his associate degree in industrial technology; work for Greenwood Mills as a maintenance technician; and was a...

Bengie Gravley

Bengie Gravley

Aug 9, 2019

Benjamin Travis Gravley, 46, of Greenwood, passed away Friday, August 9, 2019 at his home. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Bennie Carl and Bobbie Jo Segars Gravley. Surviving are his children, Abbie, Brooke, and Catie Ann Gravley; brother, James Carl Gravley, Sr. (Tamara); nieces and nephews, Megan, Eason, Casey, Jay, Jr., Maddie Mae Gravley, Jacob,...

Faye Thompson

Faye Thompson

Aug 7, 2019

Faye Turner Thompson, 86, of 105 Oaklane Drive, widow of Jack R. Thompson, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at her home. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late JC "Bo" Turner and Ruth Garrett Turner. She was retired from Monsanto and was a member of Woodfields Baptist Church. Surviving are her sons, Jay "Skeeter" Thompson (JoLynne)...