Obituaries
Obituaries
Frank Turner
Oct 15, 2020
Franklin Harvey Turner, Jr., passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2020 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's disease. Frank was born on August 19, 1939, in Columbia, S.C., the oldest son of Franklin Harvey Turner, Sr. a Columbia pharmacist and Grace Parnell Turner of Mayesville, S.C. Frank graduated from Dreher High School in 1957 where he was a member of...
Linda Faye Smith Whitman
Oct 14, 2020
Linda Faye Smith Whitman, 73, of Honea Path, SC, passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born January 28, 1947 in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Gordon Smith and Marjorie Yeargin Smith. Linda is survived by her children, Scott Posey (LuCindy) of Anderson, SC, Michelle Arterburn (Dale) of Greer, SC, and...
Mary 'Sue' Guest Mckee
Oct 14, 2020
Mary Sue Guest McKee, 86, of Anderson, SC, went to her Heavenly home on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at Rainey Hospice House. Born August 26, 1934 in Pelzer, SC, she was the daughter of the late Leo Guest and Carrie McCoy Guest. She was married to the late James A. McKee. Sue was a member of Pleasant View Baptist Church....
An Thi Cater
Oct 13, 2020
Nguyen An Thi Cater, 71, of Anderson, SC, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 13, 2020. An was born on June 22, 1949 in Quang Ngai, Vietnam. She was affectionately known as "Aunt An" by all who loved her and she was famous for her Vietnamese chicken that she brought to all of the family get...
Alvin Duane Swanson
Oct 13, 2020
Alvin Duane Swanson, was born April 21, 1943 in Chicago, IL, and was the son of the late Harlan Duane and Isabelle Janet Sayles Swanson. Al grew up in Niles, MI, and graduated from Niles High School. He received a Bachelors in Accounting and a Masters in Business Administration from Michigan State University in East Lansing, MI. He was a...
Ruth Mcconnell
Oct 13, 2020
Ruth Gilstrap McConnell, 94, of Anderson, SC, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at Harbison Shores Assisted Living, Irmo, SC. Born November 6, 1925 in Anderson County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Charles Felton Gilstrap and Ollie Stone Gilstrap. She was the devoted wife of the late Robert Glenn McConnell for 66 years until his death in...
Evelyn K. Spears
Oct 12, 2020
Evelyn Kathryn Funk Spears, 91, of Anderson, SC, passed away Monday, October 12, 2020 at Southpointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation. Born July 10, 1929 in Alliance, OH, she was the daughter of the late Ralph A. Funk and Margaret E. Buckel Funk. She was married to the late Estill Spears. She is survived by her sons, Ronnie Spears, Mike Spears (Deb)...
Calvin C. Strunk
Oct 11, 2020
Calvin C. Strunk, 84, of Pendleton, SC, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2020 at his home. Born February 11, 1936 in Whitley City, KY, he was the son of the late Abraham Lincoln Strunk and Ora Vanover Strunk. Calvin was employed with Corning-Asahi for 35 years. He was an avid golfer, racquetball player and mischief maker to all those who...
Gladys Davenport
Oct 10, 2020
Gladys Vickery Davenport of Iva passed away Saturday, October 10, 2020 at her home. Born February 5, 1933, in Hartwell, GA, Gladys was one of eight children of the late Clarence C. Vickery and Dessie Brown Vickery. She was married to the late Harold Bennett Davenport for 49 years, until his death in 2008. Gladys spent her career as a...
Lila Fretwell Albergotti
Oct 9, 2020
Lila Fretwell Albergotti, 91, died Friday, October 9, 2020, at Rainey Hospice House in Anderson. Born in Anderson, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Fretwell, Sr. and Lila Brownlee Fretwell. She was predeceased by her husband William Greer Albergotti. She was also predeceased by an infant daughter Lila Brownlee Albergotti, and her brothers Samuel Joseph Fretwell, Sr. and...
John Stein
Oct 8, 2020
John Richard Stein, 72, of Anderson, SC, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2020, at AnMed Health Medical Center. He was born December 30, 1947, in Cleveland, OH and was the son of the late William and Mary Charlotte May Stein. John was a graduate of St. Edwards Catholic High School and attended Cleveland State University and Clemson University. He was...
Scott Mccallum
Oct 7, 2020
John Scott McCallum, 70, of Pendleton, SC, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 7, 2020, at his home with his wife and two children by his side. Born April 27, 1950, in Seneca, SC, he was the son of the late Lawrence Neil McCallum and Barbara Aiken Buchanan. Scott proudly served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War....
Fred Taub
Oct 7, 2020
John Frederick Taub, Sr., 99, of Anderson, SC, passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at his home. Born May 15, 1921 in Lorain, OH, he was the son of the late John and Kathrine Antal Taub. Fred was a veteran of the United States Army and Air Force Reserves. He was an engineer for NASA a total of 38 years...
Harold A Moore, Jr.
Oct 7, 2020
Harold A. Moore, Jr. passed away Wednesday evening, October 7, 2020 surrounded by his family. He was born in the spring of 1958 on May 14th to the late Harold Moore, Sr and Jacqueline Moore in Anderson, South Carolina. He is survived by his mother, beloved wife, Lynda Moore, and children, Keri McIlravy (Shawn), Lauren Cone (Jason), Jeremy Moore (Lana),...
Richard George Johnson
Oct 6, 2020
Richard George Johnson, 91, of Anderson, SC, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at Rainey Hospice House. Born March 15, 1929 in Brooklyn, NY, he was the only child of the late George and Alice Johnson. Richard was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps having served his country during the Korean War. Following his military service,...
Esta Norwood Burton
Oct 6, 2020
Esta Norwood Burton, 84, of Iva, SC, passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2020, at Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital. Born July 23, 1936, in Madison County, GA, she was the daughter of the late William Henry Norwood, Sr. and Hattie Hammond Norwood. She was married to the late Aubrey Lee Burton. Esta was a life-long, faithful member of Rocky River...
Linda Faye Carey
Oct 5, 2020
Linda Faye Dutton Carey, 73, of Anderson, SC passed away peacefully at her daughter's home October 5, 2020. Born October 21, 1946, she is the daughter of the late Leon Dutton and Nettie Lee Moats Dutton. Linda worked for Owens Corning Fiberglas for 29 years retiring in 2016. Linda is survived by her daughter, Michelle Carey, granddaughter, Christal Carey Jackson...
Major Whitfield, Jr.
Oct 5, 2020
Major Whitfield, Jr., 77, of Anderson, SC, passed away Monday, October 5, 2020 at Southpointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation. He was born March 25, 1943 in LaFrance, SC, and was the son of the late Major Whitfield, Sr. and Eunice Payne Whitfield. Major will best be remembered for his ability to "MacGyver" anything, love for horses and old westerns, and his...
Tom Herbster
Oct 5, 2020
George Thomas "Tom" Herbster, age 53, passed away on Monday, October 5, 2020 in Newburgh, IN. Born in Lewistown, PA, he was the son of Frances Karen "Kay" Shingler Herbster and the late Thomas Clayton "Pap" Herbster. He earned his BS in Accounting from Clemson University in Clemson, SC, and was a Certified Public Accountant. Tom was a true multidisciplinary...
Mary Gulbrandsen
Oct 4, 2020
Mary Anne Larscheid Gulbrandsen, 68, of Anderson, SC, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2020 at her home. Born September 30, 1952 in St. Paul, MN, she was the daughter of the late John Walter Larscheid and Lorraine Mary Patterson Larscheid. Mary was a former employee of North Central Airlines. She was an avid fisherman and was of the Catholic faith....
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