James Albert Williamson
Sep 29, 2019
James Albert Williamston,83, of Anderson, SC, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2019 at his home. Born June 23, 1936 in Anderson, he was a son of the late Albert M. Williamson and Mary Davis Williamson. James was a veteran of the United States Navy and was a retired chemical lab technician with Owens Corning. He was a member of River...
Barbara Gray
Sep 27, 2019
Barbara Jane Gentry Gray, 56, of Anderson, SC, passed away Friday, September 27, 2019. Born June 8, 1963 in Anderson, she was a daughter of Ophelia Davis Gentry and the late James Oneal Gentry. Barbara worked for a short time in textiles at Haynesworth Mill, but presently, was disabled. She enjoyed life and family was very important to her. She...
Vonnie E. Mitchell
Sep 26, 2019
Vonnie Eaton Mitchell, 89, of Anderson, SC, passed away Thursday, September 26, 2019 at McCall Hospice House. Born July 29, 1930 in Anderson, she was the daughter of the late John Eaton and Beulah Eaton. She was married to the late Robert "Bob" K. Mitchell. Vonnie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother and was a faithful member...
Carolyn Moore
Sep 24, 2019
Carolyn Elizabeth Spence Moore, 78, of Anderson, SC, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at her home. Born July 16, 1941 in Abbeville County, she was a daughter of the late William Howard Taft Spence and Maggie Pressley Spence. She was married to the late Johnie Earl Moore. Carolyn loved her family dearly and was a stay at home wife...
Becky Firth
Sep 23, 2019
Linda Rebecca Hawkins Firth, 70, of Anderson, SC, passed away Monday, September 23, 2019 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born May 17, 1949 in Anderson, she was the daughter of the late Elmer H. Hawkins and Frances Lucille Smith Hawkins.Becky was a graduate of TL Hanna High School and was a teacher at both Centerville Baptist Church Daycare and Covenant...
James Kenneth Oakley
Sep 22, 2019
James Kenneth Oakley, 81, of Anderson, SC, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2019 at Rainey Hospice House. Born January 18, 1938 in Anderson, SC, he was a son of the late Jefford Carl Oakely and Mattie Francis Randall Oakley. Ken was a graduate of Erskine College and a veteran of the US National Guard. He was a claims adjuster for...
Harold 'Hal' Anthony Abernathy
Sep 18, 2019
Harold "Hal" Anthony Abernathy, 47, of Anderson, SC passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born February 27, 1972 in Atlanta, GA, Hal is the son of Susan Mullinax Abernathy and the late William Anthony Abernathy. He worked as a finance manager for many years. He loved to shoot pool in the APA Pool Association...
Greg Allen Potter
Sep 18, 2019
Gregory Allen Potter, 61, of Anderson, SC, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at Rainey Hospice House. Born February 17, 1958 in San Bernadino, CA, he was the son of the late Verne Frederick Potter, Jr. and Barbara May Alton Potter. Greg was a veteran of the United States Army and worked in the automotive industry. He had been a...
Herbert Purvis, Jr.
Sep 17, 2019
Herbert Purvis, Jr., 84, of Anderson, SC, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at his home. Born August 5, 1935 in Warren County, GA, he was a son of the late Herbert Purvis and Florence Hood Purvis. He was married to the late Vylene Day Purvis. Herb served his country as a captain in the US Army and was a...
Teressa Anderson
Sep 16, 2019
Teressa Lynn Hay Anderson, 62, of Anderson, SC, passed away Monday, September 16, 2019 at her home. Born December 21, 1956 in Flint, Michigan, she was the daughter of Catherine McCann Hay and the late Thomas Hay. Teressa was a nurse and loved Clemson sports, especially football. She also loved traveling. In addition to her mother, she is survived by...
Sara Madden
Sep 16, 2019
Sara Helen Walker Madden, 74, of Anderson, SC, passed away Monday, September 16, 2019 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born December 9, 1944 in Anderson, she was a daughter of the late James Samuel Walker, Sr. and Annie Stastny Walker. Sara was a graduate of TL Hanna High School and was a patient coordinator for Anderson Radiology. She was a...
Claudine Peeples Hamilton
Sep 16, 2019
Claudine Peeples Hamilton, 88, of Belton, SC, passed away Monday, September 16, 2019 at NHC Anderson. Born December 11, 1930 in Anderson, she was a daughter of the late Hilliard "Pete" Peeples and Allie Ayers Peeples. She was married to the late James O. Griffin; and to her second husband, the late Dewey Preston Hamilton. She was also predeceased by...
Robert E. 'Bob' Philyaw
Sep 15, 2019
Rev. Robert Eugene "Bob" Philyaw, 87, of Anderson, SC, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2019 at his home. Born May 6, 1932 in Anderson, he was a son of the late Guy C. Philyaw and Elizabeth M. Crawford Philyaw. Bob spent his life in ministry having pastored at Sandridge Baptist Church in Greenwood, SC, Salem Baptist Church in Saluda, SC,...
Robert Miller Gallant Ii
Sep 15, 2019
Robert Miller Gallant II, son of William Erskine Gallant, Sr. and Ione Peek Gallant, was born October 19, 1929 at Anderson County Hospital in South Carolina and died on September 15th at the age of 89 in his summer home in Blue Hill, Maine, with his family by his side. He is survived by his wife, Mary (Louise) Calhoun Gallant;...
Stephen Lee Casey
Sep 15, 2019
Stephen Lee Casey, 74, of Anderson, SC, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2019 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born September 9, 1945 in Cleveland, OH, he was a son of the late L.G. Casey, Jr. and Margie Gwynne Casey. Steve was the owner and operator of Casey Pool Maintenance. He previously worked for McLean Trucking Co. for 19 years. He...
W. Gary Davis
Sep 14, 2019
William Gary Davis, 88, of Atlanta, GA, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2019. Born May 26, 1931 in Fair Play, SC, he was a son of the late John Roy Davis and Emily Kate Martin Davis. Gary moved to Atlanta as a young man with his family and graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1949. He volunteered and served in...
Harvey 'Doug' Warner Douglas
Sep 14, 2019
On Saturday, September 14, Harvey "Doug" Douglas, loving husband and father, passed away at age 78. Doug was born on June 6, 1941, in Tyler Texas to Lowell and Lucille Douglas, but spent most of his childhood in Westfield, NJ. He received a bachelors degree in Business from Otterbein University and a MBA from Missouri University. Doug was a captain...
Kathleen Evans Parham
Sep 13, 2019
Kathleen Evans Parham, 89, of Anderson, SC, passed away Friday, September 13, 2019 at Rainey Hospice House. Born September 22, 1929 in Anderson, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Frank Evans and Nancy Jane Tuner Evans. She was married to the late Johnny Beauford "JB" Parham, Jr. She is survived by her daughter, Debbie Aiken and husband Steve...
Robert Gordon Smith
Sep 12, 2019
Robert Gordon Smith, 72, of Anderson, SC, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2019 at Rainey Hospice House. Born April 10, 1947 in Anderson, he was the son of the late Jennie Erwin Smith. Bob was a graduate of Boys High School and a veteran of the United States Air Force. He worked for Hammett Temporary Service for several years and...
Jean Hart Forro
Sep 9, 2019
Jean Hart Forro, 90, of Anderson, SC, passed away Monday, September 9, 2019 at NHC Anderson. Born January 4, 1929 in Jefferson, AL, she was a daughter of the late Hollis H. Hart "Grandaddy" and Eugenia Florence Hicks Hart "Gran". She was formerly married to the late Lewis Forro, Sr. Jean was a retired educator having worked at the 38th...
