Obituaries
Obituaries
Ann Michelle Baughman Saunders
Nov 27, 2019
Ann Michelle Baughman Saunders of Orlando, FL, passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2019 in Winter Park, FL. She was the daughter of Frank and Dale Baughman of Anderson, SC. She was a graduate of TL Hanna High School and attended Tri County Technical College. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her brother, Michael Baughman (Carolyn) of Tryon,...
James Hertig
Nov 26, 2019
James L. Hertig, 89, of Anderson, SC, passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2019. Born December 5, 1929 in Algona, IA, he was a son of the late Edwin Charles Hertig and Louise Sebek Hertig. He was married to the late Marie Mertes Hertig. James was a graduate of the University of Iowa and was a veteran of the United States...
Sandra Gail Patterson
Nov 25, 2019
Sandra Gail Patterson went to her Heavenly home to be with her Lord on Monday, November 25, 2019 at Rainey Hospice House. She was born on June 28, 1956 in the Centerville community in Anderson, SC and is survived by her father Melvin R. Patterson. Sandra was preceded in death by her mother, Inez, on September 5, 2013. Sandra was...
Virginia Jones
Nov 17, 2019
Virginia Bertie Beard Jones, 94, of Anderson, SC, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019 at her home. Born December 2, 1924 in Calhoun Falls, SC, she was a daughter of the late James Washington Beard and Estelle Cobb Beard. She was married to the late Franklin Sanders Jones. Virginia graduated from Girls High School and went on to graduate from...
Stella Elder
Nov 17, 2019
Stella Lackey Elder was born on September 8, 1930 in Whitmire, South Carolina. Her father was Elijah Martin Lackey and her mother was Minnie Estelle Crocker Lackey. Stella was the sixth of seven children to that union, of which there is one sibling surviving, Nellene Lackey Earnest who lives in Pickens, South Carolina. Stella was educated in the Whitmire public...
Faye Helton
Nov 17, 2019
Alma Faye Driver Helton, 78, of Anderson, SC, entered her Heavenly home on Sunday, November 17, 2019 at her residence. Born February 19, 1941 in Hartwell, GA, she was a daughter of the late George Edgar Driver and Leona Bruce Driver. She was married to the late James Willard Helton. Faye was a member of Gethsemane Baptist Temple and sang...
Angela Crumley Lowe
Nov 11, 2019
Angela Dawn Crumley Lowe, 50, of Anderson, SC, passed away Monday, November 11, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Born March 13, 1969 in Anderson, SC, she was a daughter of Larry Crumley and Norma Tilley Crumley. Angela married the love of her life, Sterling Lowe, on March 20, 1999. She was a graduate of Tri-County Technical...
Terry Charles Ayers
Nov 11, 2019
Terry Charles Ayers, 59, of Anderson, SC, passed away Monday, November 11, 2019 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born June 21, 1960 in Anderson, SC he was a son of Doris Williams Ayers and the late Charles Ayers. Terry was the owner of C. Terry Ayers Lawn Service and had also worked as a real estate agent. In addition to...
Donna Gail Steadman
Nov 9, 2019
Donna Gail Rhodes Steadman, 68, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at her residence. A life-long resident of Anderson County, Donna was born in Pendleton, SC on October 10, 1951 to the late J.E. Rhodes and Ruth Kelley Rhodes. She was a graduate of Pendleton High School, class of 1969. She was a retired state employee for the S.C....
Thelma G. Sweet
Nov 9, 2019
Thelma Grace Wilson Sweet, 82, of Pendleton, SC passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at NHC Healthcare Anderson. Born September 14, 1937 in Anderson County, SC, Thelma was a daughter of the late Albert Walter Wilson and Bertha Belle Baynard Wilson. She worked for many years at Roddy's Fried Chicken, Pelzer and later at Clemson University as a custodian...
Alfred Davis
Nov 9, 2019
Alfred Leroy Davis, 89, of Anderson, SC passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at his residence. Born August 7, 1930 in Anderson, SC, Alfred was a son of the late Jeff Milford Davis and Jewell Cain Davis. He worked in textiles for over 47 years at the Equinox Mill where he retired. His Lord and family were very important...
Mary Elizabeth Vanadore
Nov 9, 2019
Mary Elizabeth "Libby" Vanadore, 92, of Anderson, SC passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2019. Born December 9, 1926 in Hartwell, GA, she was a daughter of the late Leo Hall and Lillie Allen Hall Mull. She was a loving and devoted wife and mother and was the co-owner and manager of their family business for over 50 years. Libby...
David Campbell, Sr.
Nov 8, 2019
David Rudolph Campbell, Sr., 85, of Anderson, SC passed away on Friday, November 8, 2019 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born August 8, 1934 in Belton, SC, David was a son of the late Henry Martin Campbell and Ruby Willingham Campbell. He was raised in Anderson, was a graduate of Boys High Class of 1952 and served his country in...
Gerald 'Jerry' Vale Purdy
Nov 6, 2019
Gerald "Jerry" Vale Purdy, 73, of Anderson, SC, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born September 20, 1946 in Babylon, NY, he was a son of the late Edwards Anness Purdy and Veronica Dorothy Brennan Purdy. He was married to the late Joann Monaco Purdy. Jerry was a graduate of North Babylon High School and...
Nathan Horace Carithers
Nov 6, 2019
On November 6, 2019, at 0200 hours, America lost another member of the greatest generation! Nathan Horace Carithers, 94, passed from his earthly home to his forever heavenly home. He was a resident of the Richard Campbell Veterans Nursing Home, previously a long-time resident of The Legacy of Anderson. He was born in Greenwood, SC on New Year's Eve. His...
John William Hawkins
Nov 4, 2019
John William Hawkins, 65, of Anderson, SC, passed away Monday, November 4, 2019 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born December 14, 1953 in Anderson, SC, he was a son of the late Claude Hawkins and Caroline Martin Hawkins. John was a machinist and worked for AFCO. He was a member of Long Branch Baptist Church and was attending Belton Church...
Mary Hall Reid
Nov 4, 2019
Mary Frances Hall Reid, 86, of Anderson, SC, passed away Monday, November 4, 2019 at Rainey Hospice House. Born June 6, 1933 in Honea Path, she was a daughter of the late Radney D. Hall and Lilly Mae Powell Hall. Mary worked in textiles for several years but was a homemaker for many years. She was a loving and giving...
Katie Eason
Nov 4, 2019
Mary Kate Butler Eason, 98, passed away Monday, November 4, 2019. Her home was in Anderson but for the last five years she resided in Clayton, NC with her granddaughter, Amy. Born May 13, 1921 in Rebecca, GA, she was a daughter of the late Jessie Henry Butler and Sallie Smith Butler. She was married to the late Harry Hathaway...
Brenda Allen Hawkins
Nov 3, 2019
Brenda Allen Hawkins, 76, of Anderson, SC, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2019 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born June 23, 1943, she was a daughter of the late Marion Allen and Ruby Nell Barnes Allen. She was married to the late Donald Dwight Hawkins. Born in Anderson, SC, she resided in Laurens, SC until 1981 where she was employed...
Ann Yarbrough Reeves
Nov 1, 2019
Ann Yarbrough Reeves, 74, of Anderson, SC, passed away Friday, November 1, 2019 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born June 18, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Joseph C. Yarbrough, Sr. and Helen Oldham Yarbrough. Until retirement, Ann was a registered nurse. She is survived by her daughter, Wendy Ann Herring of Anderson; son, "Jimbo" Herring of Fountain Inn;...
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