Obituaries

Obituaries

Marguerite M. Davis

Marguerite M. Davis

Jul 26, 2025

Marguerite Milford Davis, age 89, of Iva, SC, passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at Iva Post Acute.

Born February 19, 1936, in Pelzer, SC, she was a daughter of the late Clayton Milton Milford, Sr. and Thelma Lee Hilliard Milford. She was married to Roger Hornsby Davis, Sr. until his death in 2006. She was...

Beth Kyle

Beth Kyle

Jul 26, 2025

Mary Elizabeth Kyle, age 65, of Belton, SC, passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital.

Born March 8, 1960, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Charles Patterson and the late Imogene Turner Patterson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Larry Kyle and granddaughter, Haley...

Betty Ruth Medlin

Betty Ruth Medlin

Jul 26, 2025

Betty Ruth Bridges Medlin, 81 of Anderson, SC, passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at her son's home in Seneca, SC

Born February 26, 1944, in Anderson, SC, she was a daughter of the late Lewis Bridges and the late Enoree Parker Bridges. She was also preceded in death by her infant son; a granddaughter; two...

Mattie D Simpson

Mattie D Simpson

Jul 25, 2025

Mattie Duffell Simpson, 93, of Iva, SC, passed away Friday, July 25, 2025, at AnMed Health Women's and Children's Hospital.

Mrs. Mattie was born March 14, 1932, in Madison County, GA. She was the daughter of the late Claude Walker Duffell and the late Willie Mae Graham Duffell. She was also preceded in death by her husband,...

James Alan Yoakam

James Alan Yoakam

Jul 25, 2025

James Alan Yoakam, 62 of Seneca, South Carolina, passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025.

Born on March 3, 1963, in Findlay, OH, Jim was the son of the late Sally Ann (Gibson) Yoakam and Don John Yoakam.

Jim has been married for 31 years to the love of his life Christina. Their fur baby...

Vestal Junior Crotts

Vestal Junior Crotts

Jul 22, 2025

Vestal Junior Crotts, age 68, of Anderson, SC, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at Rainey Hospice House.

Born January 30, 1957, in Carroll County, VA, he was the son of the late Vestal Crotts and Violet Crotts Hawks. He was also preceded in death by his stepfather who raised him, Ray Hawks; sisters, Shirley Isaacs and...

John Bacsenko, Iv

John Bacsenko, Iv

Jul 21, 2025

John Stephen Bacsenko, IV, age 56, of Anderson, SC, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 21, 2025.

Born October 4, 1968, in Union County, NJ, he was a son of John Stephen Bacsenko, III and Ina Sturm Bacsenko.

John attended Seton Hall University in South Orange, NJ. He was an intelligent...

Jane Ardith Simms

Jane Ardith Simms

Jul 20, 2025

Jane Ardith Simms, age 81, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, July 20, 2025, at Agape House of Lexington.

Born January 3, 1944, in Anderson, SC, she was preceded in death by her parents Barron and Ollie (Covington) Simms, and her sister, Doris Marie Simms. She is survived by her brother, Barron Robert Simms of Batesburg, SC,...

Rebecca Gail Mcmahan

Rebecca Gail Mcmahan

Jul 19, 2025

In Loving Memory of Rebecca Gail McMahan

February 3, 1947 – July 19, 2025 Iva, South Carolina

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rebecca Gail McMahan, a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, who left this world peacefully in Iva, South Carolina on July 19, 2025...

Louisa Anne Burton

Louisa Anne Burton

Jul 18, 2025

Louisa Anne Burton, age 74, of Greer, SC, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025, at Greer Memorial Hospital.

Born March 27, 1951, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Haskell Monroe and Frances Eloise Burton. She was also preceded in death by one brother, Charles "Robby" Burton. She was formerly in housekeeping at...

Evelyn Branyon Oliver

Evelyn Branyon Oliver

Jul 18, 2025

Evelyn Branyon Oliver, age 95, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025, at Rainey Hospice House.

Born December 10, 1929, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late J.P. Branyon and Bertie Anderson Branyon. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Lucien Whitt Oliver and her brothers, Ernest, Ralph, Emory...

Virginia "Nonny" Galloway

Virginia "Nonny" Galloway

Jul 18, 2025

Virginia "Nonny" Galloway, age 84, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025, at her home.

Born October 14, 1940, in Hendersonville, NC, she was the daughter of the late Elwood Cantrell and Isabel McAbee Cantrell. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Regina "Gina" Gentry; brothers, Charles "Bud" Cantrell, Marion Cantrell; and...

Gordon Edward Laing

Gordon Edward Laing

Jul 17, 2025

Gordon Edward Laing passed away peacefully into the arms of the Lord on Thursday, July 17, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 13, 1935 in Franklin Park, IL to Edward and Thelma Laing. He was the oldest of three children and is preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Bill. His sister...

Clarence "Wink" Chambers, Jr.

Clarence "Wink" Chambers, Jr.

Jul 17, 2025

Clarence Carl Chambers, Jr. "Wink" – August 17, 1938 – July 17, 2025, was born to Carl and Essie Chambers in Walhalla, SC.

Wink retired from Anderson City Police Department in Anderson, SC, June of 1994 where he was a sergeant in the traffic division. Chief Stewart said, "Officer Chambers faithfully served the Anderson Police Department for...

Joan L. Loughlin

Joan L. Loughlin

Jul 12, 2025

Mrs. Joan L. Loughlin, age 94, of Anderson, SC, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2025. She was formerly of Forest Hills, New York, and the daughter of the late Thomas J. Barrett and Catherine A. (Murphy) Barrett. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Robert S. Loughlin, and seven siblings.

Joan was a graduate...

Robbie Garrett

Robbie Garrett

Jul 11, 2025

Rev. Dr. Robert "Robbie" Garrett, Jr., 63, went home to be with the Lord on July 11, 2025.

Robbie held a B.A. in Business and an M.A. in Biblical Studies from Bob Jones University, as well as a Doctorate from Southwest Bible College and Seminary.

On Robbie's Christian journey in full-time ministry over the past...

Ray V Waters

Ray V Waters

Jul 10, 2025

Ray Vernon Waters, of Starr, SC passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 10, 2025, at the Rainey Hospice House. He was 92 years old.

Ray was born June 11, 1933, in Lowndesville, SC. Ray graduated from Lowndesville High School in 1951. In 1952, Ray married Norma Jean McCoy. After marriage they resided in Iva for approximately 40...

Ronald Glanowski

Ronald Glanowski

Jul 9, 2025

Ronald Francis Glanowski, age 73, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at AnMed Medical Center.

Born March 1, 1952, in Hammond, IN, he was a son of the late Francis Glanowski and Adeline Sophie Rybarski Glanowski. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Robert Glanowski; and brother-in-law, Dominic Mish.

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