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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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...
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...
