Obituaries

Obituaries

Theodore 'Bud' B. Shirley

Theodore 'Bud' B. Shirley

Nov 7, 2020

Theodore "Bud" B. Shirley, 87, of Anderson, SC, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020 at Rainey Hospice House. Born August 7, 1933 in Belton, SC, he was the son of the late Yancy Shirley and Dollie Moore Shirley. He was married to Mildred Louise Derry Shirley until her death in 2019. Bud was retired from the United States Air Force...

Sherald D. Wright

Sherald D. Wright

Nov 7, 2020

Sherald D. Wright, 96, of Anderson, SC, devoted and dedicated husband of the late Edith Wright, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020, at Martha Franks Retirement Community in Laurens. Born June 5, 1924, he was the son of the late Jessie and Nannie Page Wright. He is survived by his son, Rev. Ken Wright (Sheila) of Anderson; brother, Elbert Wright;...

Delrose Trutwin

Delrose Trutwin

Nov 7, 2020

Delrose Weiss Trutwin, 92, of Anderson, SC, loving wife of Francis Trutwin, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020 at her residence. Born August 30. 1928 in Pierz, MN, she was the daughter of the late Frank Weiss and Margaret Meyer Weiss. The Trutwin's lived in Minnesota many years before moving to Clearwater, FL, then later to Anderson, SC. She worked...

Ella Nita Whitfield Jordan

Ella Nita Whitfield Jordan

Nov 6, 2020

Ella Nita Whitfield Jordan, 80, wife of Charles Jordan, went to her heavenly home on November 6, 2020. Nita was born October 21, 1940 to the late Carodine N. and Lois J. Bright Whitfield of Townville, SC. They later moved to Anderson, SC, where Nita graduated from T.L. Hanna High School. She met the love of her life, Charles Jordan,...

Horace Donald, Jr.

Horace Donald, Jr.

Nov 5, 2020

Horace Donald, Jr. "Papa", 84, of Pendleton, SC, and husband of the late Anne Herring Donald, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2020 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born August 30, 1936 in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late Horace Donald and Lena Broom Donald. He retired from Carolina Beer with over 53 years at the company. His dedication...

James Byrne

James Byrne

Nov 5, 2020

James G. Byrne, 59, of Anderson, SC, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2020 at his home. Born June 20, 1961 in Indianapolis, IN, he was the son of Herbert Gregory Byrne and Carolyn Sue Morton Lampe. James was employed with Lockheed Martin. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife, Christin Thi Truong. The family will receive...

Joe Ray Clark

Joe Ray Clark

Nov 5, 2020

Joe Ray Clark, 70, of Pendleton, SC, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2020 at AnMed Health Medical Center.Born, May 20, 1950 in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late Hugh Glenn Clark and Christine Swaney Clark. He was also predeceased by his daughter, Dedra Jo Clark, brother, Lamar Glenn Clark and sister-in-law, Carla Hill Clark. After graduating from...

Rhonda Kay Asher

Rhonda Kay Asher

Nov 5, 2020

Rhonda Kay Asher, 58, of Anderson, SC, loving wife of Robert Asher, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2020 at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center in Charlotte, NC. Born, October 2, 1962 in Hollywood, FL, she is the daughter of Carolyn Fritz Strombeck and the late Ronald Strombeck. Rhonda was the Chief Executive Officer of Big Dog Foundation where she trained...

Benjamin Eugene Parnell

Benjamin Eugene Parnell

Nov 4, 2020

Benjamin Eugene Parnell, 76, of Anderson, SC, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at AnMed Health Care Center. Born, July 31, 1944 in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late Kenneth Parnell and Frances Bryant Parnell. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a brother, Marshal Parnell. Benny spent his life as a skilled carpenter and...

Kenneth 'Papa' Bowen

Kenneth 'Papa' Bowen

Nov 3, 2020

Kenneth Marvin "Papa" Bowen, 85, of Anderson, SC, dedicated husband of the late Daltha Harris Bowen, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born March 20, 1935 in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late Marvin Bowen and Reedia Thrasher Bowen. He retired from BellSouth with over 40 years of service and attended Providence...

Jennifer Chastain Hellams

Jennifer Chastain Hellams

Nov 2, 2020

Jennifer Chastain Hellams, 57 of Anderson, SC passed away on Monday, November 2, 2020 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born July 26, 1963 in Elizabeth, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Harold Chastain and Jane Fitzgerald Chastain. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Thomas McCall, sister, Suzie Hardman and brother, Jerry Chastain. She is survived...

Carolyn 'Boots' Mitchell Erskine

Carolyn 'Boots' Mitchell Erskine

Oct 31, 2020

Carolyn "Boots" Mitchell Erskine, 89, of Belton, SC, passed away Saturday, October 31, 2020 at her home. Born, January 15, 1931 in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late William Eugene Mitchell and Pearl Wilson Mitchell. She was married for 58 years to William Rufus Erskine, Sr. until his death in 2008. Boots was retired from the U.S....

Merilyn Fennell

Merilyn Fennell

Oct 30, 2020

Dessie Merilyn Fennell, age 81, of Anderson, SC passed away Friday, October 30, 2020 at Hospice of the Upstate. She lived most of her life in Anderson, SC and six years in Scottsburg, Indiana. She was an active member of Belmont Church of God of Prophecy where she taught Sunday School for 48 years and served as Sunday School Superintendent...

Bill Robinson

Bill Robinson

Oct 28, 2020

Clarence William "Bill" Robinson, 77, of Belton, SC, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 with his family by his side. Born July 1, 1943 in Chester, SC, he was the son of the late Clarence Robinson and Myrtle Dickerson Robinson. Bill spent 40 years at Owens Corning Fiberglas where he was given the nickname "33"....

Phoebe Ruth Brannon Mcbride

Phoebe Ruth Brannon Mcbride

Oct 28, 2020

Phoebe Ruth Brannon McBride, 73, of Anderson, SC, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at AnMed Health Medical Center. She was born November 5, 1946 in Joanna, SC, and was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary Ruth Sulton Brannon. She is survived by her husband, Samuel McBride; daughters, Mandi McBride of Anderson, SC, and Crystal Lasher of Galloway,...

Linda Patterson Roberts

Linda Patterson Roberts

Oct 27, 2020

Linda Patterson Roberts, 77, of Zachary, LA, formerly of Anderson, SC, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at her home with her husband by her side. Born August 30, 1943 in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late William Payton Patterson and Dorothy Davis Patterson. Linda is survived by her husband of 42 years, Bruce Roberts;...

Carroll W. Bowie, M.D.

Carroll W. Bowie, M.D.

Oct 26, 2020

Dr. Carroll Wendell Bowie, 96, of Anderson, SC, passed away Monday, October 26, 2020 at his home. Born November 3, 1923 in Starr, SC, he was the son of the late Clyde Thornton Bowie and Ethele Finley Bowie. He was married for 63 years to Melba Mackie Bowie until her death in 2013. Dr. Bowie was a 1940 graduate of...

Beverly Bowie Clark

Beverly Bowie Clark

Oct 17, 2020

Beverly Bowie Clark, beloved and cherished wife of Franklin Jacob Clark III and mother of Frank IV, went to heaven on October 17, the day after her 82nd birthday. She was a 1956 graduate of Girls High School where she proudly served as the Yellow Jackets Homecoming Queen. She graduated from Converse College in 1960 with a major in religion...

Kenneth Eric Langley

Kenneth Eric Langley

Oct 16, 2020

Kenneth Eric Langley, 38, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Friday, October 16, 2020 at his residence. Born August 29, 1982 in Anderson, SC, he is the son of Kenneth Victor Langley and Helen Bernice Bryant Langley. Eric worked as a landscaper for his family owned landscaping business. He enjoyed boating, fishing, and Clemson Football. In addition to his parents,...

Dr. John L. Moran

Dr. John L. Moran

Oct 15, 2020

Dr. John Lawrence Moran, 87, of Anderson, SC, passed away Thursday, October 15, 2020, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born October 9, 1933, he was the son of the late Charles Baylor Moran and Frances Fauntleroy Moran. Dr. Moran was a proud veteran of the United States Navy having served in Aviation Ordinance during the Korean War. He was a...

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