David Haynie Ellison
May 16, 2021
David Haynie Ellison, age 72, of Anderson, SC, passed away Sunday, May 16, 2021, at his home. Born October 28, 1948 in Anderson, he was the son of the late Haynie Charlie Ellison and Lois Culbertson Ellison. He was married to the late Martha Toney Ellison. David was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. During his service, he...
Jim Fraser
May 16, 2021
On May 16, 2021, surrounded by his adoring family, Coach James C. (Jim) Fraser crossed into the end zone for the final time. Born May 11, 1932, in Florence, S.C., the husband of the late Joyce Fraser, or as he lovingly referred to as his L.W. (Lovely Wife), leaves behind his daughter Amy Speaks (Robbie) of Camden, son Chuck Fraser...
Joyce Myers Butler
May 15, 2021
Joyce Ann Myers Butler, age 58, of Anderson, SC, passed away Saturday, May 15, 2021, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born November 25, 1962 in Anderson, she was the daughter of the late Edward Gene Myers and Mary Frances Burdette Myers. Joyce was retired from Anderson School District Five and a member of Solid Rock Holiness Church. She is survived...
Mary Louise Jones
May 15, 2021
Centenarian, Mary Louise Gunter Jones, 100, of Iva, SC, passed away Saturday, May 15, 2021, at Iva Health and Rehab. Born September 14, 1920 in Abbeville County, SC, she was a daughter of the late Ellis Gunter and Jessie Moore Gunter. She was the widow of James Albert Jones. Louise was not a stranger to hard work. In 1935 the...
Joe Brandt
May 13, 2021
Joe Fred Brandt, age 90, of Anderson, SC, was called by our Lord to be with our Christ on Thursday, May 13, 2021. Joe was born November 14, 1930 in Tallahassee, FL, and was the son of the late Fred Dencker Brandt and Anne "Tootsie" Beane Brandt. Joe attended Leon High School and served our country in the United States...
Elijah Smith
May 12, 2021
Elijah Dan Smith, age 43, of Townville, SC, passed away Wednesday, May 12, 2021, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born and raised in Townville, he was the son of Yvonne Oubre Smith and the late Ronald D. Smith. Elijah had a love for the outdoors, cooking, music, people, and his Lord and Savior. He loved his family above all else....
Margaret Olivia Shirley Vollrath
May 12, 2021
Margaret Olivia Shirley Vollrath, age 79, of Anderson, SC, passed away Wednesday, May 12, 2021, at her home. Born October 18, 1941 in Anderson County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Aubrey N. "Bud" Shirley and Ruby Ramey Shirley. She was married for 59 years to Paul Edward Vollrath until his death in 2016. Margaret was formerly employed...
Christi Wright Hartman
May 11, 2021
Christi Wright Hartman, age 46, of Anderson, SC, passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021, at St. Francis Downtown. Born October 25, 1974 in Montgomery, AL, she was the daughter of the Samuel Jones Wright and Janice Carol Jeffers Hornsby. Christi was a massage therapist and motorcycle enthusiast. She loved her family dearly, especially her grandbabies. Left to cherish her memory...
Pete Ashworth
May 8, 2021
Jimmy Ray "Pete" Ashworth, age 81, of Anderson, SC, devoted and dedicated husband to Jean Cahalan Ashworth for 37 years, passed away on Saturday, May 8, 2021, at his residence. Born October 9, 1939, in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late Joe B. Ashworth and Florence Robinson Ashworth. Pete was the former owner of Yamaha of Anderson...
Edna Louise B. Burgess
May 8, 2021
Edna Louise B. Burgess, age 94, of Anderson, SC, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, May 8, 2021, at NHC of Anderson. Born February 26, 1927, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Harbert H. Burnette and Lois Dove Burnette. She was a graduate of Girls High, Class of 1943. Louise worked at Orr...
Dan 'Pop' Simmons, Sr.
May 7, 2021
Daniel Lee "Pop" Simmons, Sr., age 65, of Anderson, SC, dedicated husband to Gloria Carr Simmons for almost 49 years, passed away Friday, May 7, 2021, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born February 21, 1956, in Clarksville, GA, he was the son of the late Grover Simmons and Maudine Hamilton Simmons. He worked as an automotive mechanic and was an...
Kimberly Renee Jennings
May 5, 2021
Kimberly Renee Jennings, age 49, of Laurens, SC, passed into Glory on Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at her home. Born January 14, 1972 in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of Vicky Bryant Hillyard and the late Rodney Mike Buchanan. Renee was a member of Temple Baptist Church in Anderson. She is survived by her mother, Vicky Hillyard and step-father,...
Josephine Marie Dwozan
May 2, 2021
Josephine Marie Dwozan, age 97, formerly of Mount Union, PA, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2021, at Rainey Hospice House, Anderson, SC. Born in Mount Union, PA, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Anna Smelgeski Dwozan. Josephine graduated from Mount Union High School and retired from Owens Corning Fiberglas in Huntingdon, PA, with over 45 years of...
Mary Spires
May 2, 2021
Mary Spires went to Heaven to be with Jesus Christ, her Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 2, 2021. She is predeceased by her husband of 65 years, Price Spires, her parents, Rob and Katie Powell, a sister, Bobbie Houston, brothers and sisters-in law, ML and Vickie Powell, William Powell, John and Kitty Powell and Charles Powell, and son in...
William C. 'Bill' Owens
Apr 29, 2021
William Carroll Owens, Sr., age 86, of Anderson, SC, passed away Thursday, April 29, 2021, at Keowee Place in Seneca. Born January 27, 1935 in Greenville, SC, he was the son of the late George Thurmond Owens and Della Galloway Owens. He was married for 59 wonderful years to Rebecca Ann Stairley Owens until her death in 2020. Bill was...
Vickie Marlene Zajc
Apr 29, 2021
Vickie Marlene Zajc (nee Nichols), known better as Vick or Mama by most and "Vicky" by only one (Joe Don McMahan), passed away far too soon but peacefully on April 29, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, Maudie Nichols (Nanny-but Grammy to most) and John Nichols, Sr. (Poppy), as well as her brother, John Nichols, Jr., and...
Bob Darby
Apr 29, 2021
John Robert Darby, Jr., age 78, of Belton, SC, passed away peacefully into the Lord's presence on Thursday, April 29, 2021. He was born December 27, 1942 in Anderson County and was the son of the late John Robert Darby, Sr. and Lila Tinsley Darby. Bob was a veteran of the United States Air Force and was a retired restaurant...
Phyllis Rotola
Apr 28, 2021
Phyllis Audrey Hoffman Rotola, age 87, affectionately known as "Nana", of Anderson, SC, passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2021, at her home with her family by her side. Born May 27, 1933 and raised on a farm in Pepin, WI, she was the daughter of the late Lester Hoffman and Bernice Edblom Hoffman. Phyllis was the valedictorian of her high...
Mary Ellen Mullinax
Apr 28, 2021
Mary Ellen Forrester Mullinax, age 89, of Anderson, SC, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 28, 2021. Born February 22, 1932 in Anderson, she was the daughter of the late Carlton Forrester and Mamie Sanders Forrester Hilley. Mary Ellen was a graduate of Girls High and in her early years, briefly worked at Appleton...
Jacquelin Floyd Mcgee
Apr 28, 2021
Jacquelin Floyd McGee, age 82, of Pelzer, SC, passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2021, at NHC Healthcare of Anderson. Born August 23, 1938 in Elberton, GA, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Ruth (Lindsey) Floyd. She was married to the late Dr. Wayne L. McGee, Jr. Jacquelin was a graduate of the University of Georgia and enjoyed...
