Obituaries

Obituaries

Brenda L. Butler

Brenda L. Butler

Aug 31, 2019

Brenda Gail Latham Butler, 73, wife of Roy H. Butler, of Anderson, SC went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at Rainey Hospice House. Born February 4, 1946 in Anderson, SC, Brenda is the daughter of Pauline Donaldson Latham and the late Calvin Thomas Latham. She graduated from T.L. Hanna High School and attended Columbia...

Dan Mcmahan

Dan Mcmahan

Aug 29, 2019

Daniel Lee McMahan, age 60, of 700 W. Fredericks St., Anderson, passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2019 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born July 18, 1959 in Anderson County, SC, Dan was a son of the late Jimmie McMahan and Margaret Simpson McMahan. He was a graduate of Crescent High School and attended Anderson University earning a bachelor's degree...

Terry Asalone

Terry Asalone

Aug 29, 2019

Terrance Martin Asalone, 69, of Easley, SC, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2019 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born April 11, 1950, he grew up in Weedville, PA and was a son of the late Joseph M. Asalone and Catherine J. Lease Asalone. Terry was a graduate of Penn State University and enjoyed a long career in banking having retired from...

Virginia S. Rowe

Virginia S. Rowe

Aug 28, 2019

Virginia Sharpton Rowe, loving mother and grandmother, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at Brookdale of Anderson at the age of 94. Born October 25, 1924 in Ninety Six, SC, she was a daughter of the late Charley Butler Sharpton and Nettie Gracey Bozard Sharpton. She was married to the late Gregg Rowe of Newberry, SC where they lived for...

James Stephen 'Steve' Townes

James Stephen 'Steve' Townes

Aug 28, 2019

James Stephen "Steve" Townes, 66, of Iva, SC, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at Rainey Hospice House. Born April 26, 1953 in Anderson, he was the son of the late James Hubert Townes and Ruth Thomason Townes. Steve was a welder having retired from Michelin after 31 years. He was an avid hunter and enjoyed restoring old Willys Jeeps....

Benny Ray Simpson

Benny Ray Simpson

Aug 28, 2019

Benny Ray Simpson, 72, of Anderson, SC, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at his home. Born June 19, 1947 in Finley, TN, he was a son of the late T.H. "Bud" Simpson and Rebbie Hill Simpson. Benny was a jack of all trades with a special talent in carpentry. He is survived by son, Tony Simpson (Missy) of Anderson;...

Betty Fairchild Hood

Betty Fairchild Hood

Aug 27, 2019

Betty Fairchild Hood, 80, of Anderson, SC, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at her home. Born April 8, 1939 in Nyack, NY, she was the daughter of the late Dorothy Shaffer Fairchild and Lester Fairchild, Sr. She was loyally and faithfully married to the late Gerald Hood having never remarried after his passing in 1976. Betty worked as a...

Virgie Getsinger

Virgie Getsinger

Aug 26, 2019

Virgie Lollis Getsinger, 93, of Belton, SC, passed away Monday, August 26, 2019. Born May 4, 1926 in Anderson, she was a daughter of the late William Wister Lollis and Sallie Mae Moore Lollis. She was married to the late Fred B. Getsinger. Virgie worked in textile having worked many years for Abney Mill in Belton and also for Park...

Mary Imogene Wilson

Mary Imogene Wilson

Aug 26, 2019

Mary Imogene Wilson, 80, of Anderson, SC, passed away Monday, August 26, 2019 at her residence. Born September 11, 1938 in Anderson, she was a daughter of the late Charles Melvin Deanhardt and Ellen Louise Wilson Deanhardt. Imogene was a homemaker, avid traveler and devoted mother and grandmother. She is survived by her husband of 63 dedicated years, James "Jim"...

Rose A. Jacky

Rose A. Jacky

Aug 24, 2019

Rose Ann Rivera Jacky, 89, of Anderson, passed away Saturday, August 24, 2019 at her home. Born March 11, 1930 in Elizabeth, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Anthony Rivera and Mary Loffredo Rivera. She was married for 55 years to the late Frank Jacky, Jr. and was a homemaker who was a very active and dedicated member...

Larry H. Jordan

Larry H. Jordan

Aug 23, 2019

Larry Hawkins Jordan, 81, of Anderson, SC passed away on Friday, August 23, 2019 at his residence. Born May 30, 1938 in Anderson, SC, Larry was a son of the late Hawkins Tombs Jordan and Nannie May Tinsley Jordan. He worked for BASF where he later retired. He was a member of Retreat Baptist Church in Westminster, SC. Larry is...

Andrea Brown Shoemaker

Andrea Brown Shoemaker

Aug 23, 2019

Andrea Brown Shoemaker, 89, of Anderson, SC, passed away Friday, August 23, 2019 at Rainey Hospice House. Born July 28, 1930 in Paris, France, she was the daughter of the late Royal Brown and Gabrielle Forthomme Brown. Andrea was an artist and was married to the late Robert Victor Shoemaker. She was a member of Boulevard Baptist Church. For many...

James 'Leroy' Snider

James 'Leroy' Snider

Aug 23, 2019

James "Leroy" Snider, 87, of Anderson, SC passed away on Friday, August 23, 2019 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born June 3, 1932 in Easley, SC, Leroy was a son of the late Julian Ramey Snider and Annie Moore Snider. He proudly served his country in the United States Coast Guard serving during the Korean Conflict. Leroy was a graduate...

Kevin D. Whitacre

Kevin D. Whitacre

Aug 22, 2019

Kevin Del Whitacre, 59, of Williamston, SC, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2019 at his home. Born August 13, 1960 in Anderson, he was the son of the late Walter Ray Whitacre and Doris Carpenter Whitacre. Kevin was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and was a truck driver for Carolina Auto Auction. He is survived by his...

Laura E. Martin

Laura E. Martin

Aug 22, 2019

Laura Evans Martin, 96, of Anderson, SC, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, August 22, 2019, after a long and fruitful life. Born February 22, 1923 in Anderson, she was a daughter of the late Charles Crayton Evans and Nellie McMahan Evans. She was the last of five children having been preceded in death by her siblings, Gladys...

Robin B. Kelley, Sr.

Robin B. Kelley, Sr.

Aug 22, 2019

Heaven is once again in concert as Robin B. Kelley, Sr. joined his beloved wife Peggy in heaven at the side of our good Lord during the early morning hours of August 22, 2019. His is now dancing forever with the love of his life! Robin (his friends called him Bobby), of Anderson, South Carolina was a professor, author, Eagle...

G. Ray Marsh

G. Ray Marsh

Aug 21, 2019

Garland Ray Marsh, 82, of West Columbia, SC, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at NHC Lexington. Ray was born on June 1, 1937 in Spindale, North Carolina to the late Charles Garland and Inez Tapley Marsh. He graduated from Slater-Marietta High School, Marietta, SC and from the Institute of Computer Technology, Atlanta, GA. He is a veteran of the...

Sandra Faye Balentine Shedd

Sandra Faye Balentine Shedd

Aug 21, 2019

Sandra Faye Balentine Shedd, 71, of Honea Path SC, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at her home. Born September 26, 1947 in Greenville, SC, she was a daughter of the late Edward G. Balentine, L.C. Crooks and Eula Mae Byers Balentine Crooks. Sandra retired from cosmetology and was a homemaker. She was a devoted mother and grandmother and was...

Joseph Harold Stansell

Joseph Harold Stansell

Aug 21, 2019

Joseph Harold Stansell, 93, of Anderson, SC, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Richard M. Campbell Veterans Nursing Home. Born August 20, 1926 in Greenville, SC, he was a son of the late Alonzo and Ruth Stansell. Joseph was a proud WWII veteran having served in the Navy. He was a personnel manager for Starr Mills and a member...

Crystal Yvonne Mclaughlin

Crystal Yvonne Mclaughlin

Aug 20, 2019

Crystal Yvonne McLaughlin, 53, died peacefully at her home Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2019, after a valiant two-year war on cancer. Her spirit was indomitable and lives on. Born May 21, 1966, in Charlotte, NC, she was the daughter of Delores Farmer McLaughlin and the late Edward Joe McLaughlin. She was a 1984 graduate of West Charlotte High School. She earned...

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