Obituaries

Obituaries

Jimmy  D. Speer

Jimmy D. Speer

Sep 16, 2025

Jimmy D. Speer passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.

No services are planned.

Felicia  "Jane" Smith

Felicia "Jane" Smith

Sep 15, 2025

Felicia Jane Smith, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Monday, September 15, 2025, at Rainey Hospice House.

Jane was born in Anderson, SC on August 25, 1954. She was the daughter of the late Albert Wyeth Smith and the late Janie Church Smith.

After obtaining her associates degree, Jane spent her working career as a...

Rene Demoy

Rene Demoy

Sep 14, 2025

Our hearts are heavy as we announce the passing of René DeMoy who departed this life on September 14, 2025, at the age of 90.

Mr. DeMoy is survived by his devoted and loving wife of 58 years, Clarie DeMoy, and his loving family: his children and their spouses, RoseMarie and Sunny Lee, Brian DeMoy and Jennifer...

Robert "Robbie" Hancock

Robert "Robbie" Hancock

Sep 12, 2025

Robert Allen Hancock, age 69, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Friday, September 12, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Born July 5, 1956, in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late Robert Marvin Hancock and Norma Lee Allen.

First and foremost, Robbie loved his Lord and Savior. He was...

James Allen Powell

James Allen Powell

Sep 11, 2025

James Allen Powell, age 76, of Townville, SC, passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2025.

Born May 7, 1949, in San Diego, CA, he was the son of the late Winfred Allen Powell and Freeda Bullard Brinkerhoff Powell. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Dauneta "Donnie" Bullard.

James earned an Associate's Degree...

Denver Akins

Denver Akins

Sep 10, 2025

Denver Lee Akins, age 74, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2025.

Born October 10, 1950, he was the son of the late Gertie Maye Shiflet Thrasher. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family.

Denver formerly worked at Orr Mill and was faithful to attend church as long as...

David Nichols

David Nichols

Sep 10, 2025

David Ronald Nichols, age 77, of Starr, SC, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at AnMed Medical Center.

Born January 2, 1948, in York, SC, he was a son of the late, Ebb Guy Nichols and Mable Allen Nichols. He was married to Freida Dixon Nichols until her death in 2020. He was also preceded in...

Ira N. "Bobby" Baxter

Ira N. "Bobby" Baxter

Sep 9, 2025

Ira Neil "Bobby" Baxter, age 86, of Anderson, SC, husband of the late Joann Hembree Baxter for 63 years, passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at Richard M. Campbell Veterans Nursing Home.

His service will be held on Monday, September 15, 2025, at 2:00 pm at Taylor Memorial Pentecostal Holiness Church with Rev. Dr. Brent Lollis...

Michael Sivak

Michael Sivak

Sep 6, 2025

On Saturday, September 6, 2025, at AnMed Medical Center, Michael Sivak, age 82, of Anderson, SC, passed away.

He was born November 20, 1942, in Charleroi, PA, and was the son of the late Michael Sivak and the late Helen Dickum Sivak. He was also preceded in death by his brother, John Sivak.

He served...

Lee Adams O'Neal

Lee Adams O'Neal

Sep 5, 2025

Lee Adams O'Neal, age 59, of Oak Island, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, September 5, 2025, at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.

Born on September 15, 1965, in White Pine, Tennessee, Lee was the beloved daughter of the late Edgar C. Adams and Barbara Ellen Craft Adams. She was also preceded in death by...

Wayne Napier

Wayne Napier

Sep 1, 2025

Wayne Roger Napier, age 72, of Sevierville, TN, formerly of Anderson, SC, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2025.

Born August 8, 1953, in Raleigh, NC, he was the son of the late Nathan Napier and Wilma Rogers Napier.

Wayne was a graduate of North Carolina State University and was a distributor for Interstate Batteries....

Bill Dickey

Bill Dickey

Sep 1, 2025

William Douglas Dickey, age 81, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2025, at Rainey Hospice House.

Born July 8, 1944, in Scotch Plains, NJ, he was a son of the late Clayton Dickey and Florence Baker Dickey.

Bill was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force serving during the Vietnam...

Jackie Mcconnell

Jackie Mcconnell

Aug 31, 2025

Jacqueline Keys Welborn McConnell, age 103, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2025, at the home.

Born August 9, 1922, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late John M. Welborn and Blanche Keys Welborn. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Foster Franklin McConnell, a daughter, Janet Alice McConnell...

Tim Craig

Tim Craig

Aug 31, 2025

Timothy Talmadge Craig, Jr., age 85, of Anderson, SC, died peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, August 31, 2025, at Richard M. Campbell Veterans Nursing Home.

Born June 12, 1940, in Cleveland County, NC, he was a son of the late Timothy Talmadge Craig and Flora Barber Craig. He was also preceded in death by a son,...

Albert "Al" Dunse

Albert "Al" Dunse

Aug 27, 2025

Albert Fredrick Dunse, age 91, of Starr, SC, passed away on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at 01:23 am at Rainey Hospice House.

Al was born on October 3, 1933, on Vashon Island in the Puget Sound near Seattle, Washington. He was the only son of Louise Shimer and Albert H. Dunse. He grew up a dedicated Boy...

Sue H. Bolding

Sue H. Bolding

Aug 26, 2025

Sandra Sue Hill Bolding, age 77, of Belton, SC, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at Rainey Hospice House.

Born January 9, 1948, in Hartwell, GA, she was a daughter of the late Clarence Hill and Eva Risner Hill. She was married to Charles Custer Bolding until his death in 2004. She was also preceded...

Virginia Owen Erskine

Virginia Owen Erskine

Aug 20, 2025

Virginia Owen Erskine, age 85, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at AnMed Medical Center surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late George and Grace Owen. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Martha Walker.

Virginia was a member of...

Mary Eloise Bagwell

Mary Eloise Bagwell

Aug 20, 2025

Mary Eloise Fleming Bagwell, age 89, of Townville, SC, passed away on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at Seneca Health and Rehabilitation Center.

Born December 22, 1935, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Charles Jack Fleming, Sr. and Myrtle Williams Fleming. She was married to Guy Ellis Bagwell until his death in 2006. She...

Dwight Moody

Dwight Moody

Aug 19, 2025

Aaron Dwight Moody, age 38, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2025.

Born August 9, 1987, in Easley, SC, he was the son of Daniel Lee Moody, Sr. and Christy Hickey Moody.

Dwight was an incredible father and adored his children. He loved Jesus and his family, and he always had a...

Thomas E. Washington, Lt. Col., U.S. Army (Ret.)

Thomas E. Washington, Lt. Col., U.S. Army (Ret.)

Aug 19, 2025

Thomas Everett Washington, Lieutenant Colonel, US Army (Ret.), passed away on August 19, 2025, in Anderson, SC. He is survived by his wife, Brenda Gail Washington, stepchildren Lisa H. Rogers, Joseph D. Rogers Sr., John D. Rogers, Donna J. Rogers, Paul M. Rogers, and Mark A. Rogers and 29 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his first...

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