Obituaries

Obituaries

David Browne

David Browne

May 27, 2025

A much-loved husband, father, grandfather, son, and brother, David Louis Browne, 92, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2025, in Anderson, South Carolina, surrounded by his family.

David was born on May 1, 1933, to Mary Alice (Welch) Browne and Robert Connellan Browne. He was the youngest of ten children.

David came from a proud...

Gwen Stokes

Gwen Stokes

May 26, 2025

Gwendolyn R. Stokes, age 84, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Monday, May 26, 2025, at Rainey Hospice House.

Born February 17, 1941, in Martinsburg, WV, she was a daughter of the late Donald Edward Bascue and Eileen Sturm Bascue. She was also preceded in death by a brother and his wife, Bill and Linda Bascue.

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Clifford William Bryant

Clifford William Bryant

May 26, 2025

Clifford William Bryant, age 89, of Anderson, SC, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, May 26, 2025.

Born August 6, 1935, in Millen, GA, he was a son of the late Claude Watson Bryant and Exie Mock Bryant. He was also preceded in death by a son, Kendall Bryant; 2 sisters...

Yvonne Jeffcoat

Yvonne Jeffcoat

May 25, 2025

Yvonne Jeffcoat, age 88, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Sunday, May 25, 2025, at her home.

Born February 8, 1937, in Swansea, SC, she was the daughter of the late Ashley Rucker and Virginia Lucas Williamson. She was also preceded in death by a son-in-law, Lawrence Orr Hammett III.

Yvonne was a longtime member...

Michael Grier Brown

Michael Grier Brown

May 21, 2025

**Palmetto Mortuary in Greenville is handling the arrangements for Mr. Brown**

Michael "Mickey" Grier Brown, age 70, completed his life on this earth on May 21, 2025 and is now in eternal rest with the Lord Jesus Christ. He passed away surrounded by the love of his family; wife, Theresa G. Brown of Greenville, SC; sons, Kevin...

Cecil Dyar

Cecil Dyar

May 20, 2025

Cecil Dyar, 88, of Anderson, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2025.

Born in Townville, SC, on January 22, 1937, he was the son of the late Denver Harrison and Mandy Dyar. His siblings include Sybil Mullinax, Charles Dyar (Carol), and Donald Dyar (Margaret).

Cecil graduated from Boy's High in 1955. He shared...

Merilyn Bolt

Merilyn Bolt

May 20, 2025

Merilyn Lusk Bolt, age 88, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at Rainey Hospice House.

Born February 12, 1937, in Tamassee Salem, SC, she was a daughter of the late James Edward Lusk and Pauline Miller Lusk. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Eldon Bolt; brothers, William R. Lusk...

Tommy Moore "Papa Jed"

Tommy Moore "Papa Jed"

May 20, 2025

James Thomas Moore, Jr., age 74, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at AnMed Medical Center.

Born March 24, 1951, in Anderson, SC, he was a son of the late James Thomas Moore and Thelma Frances Jones Moore. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Kara "Suzanne" Moore; son, Jimmy Moore;...

George Edward Parker, Sr.

George Edward Parker, Sr.

May 19, 2025

George Edward Parker, Sr., age 83, of Townville, SC, passed away on Monday, May 19, 2025, at AnMed Medical Center.

Born September 15, 1941, in Philadelphia, PA, he was a son of the late Harry Cramer and Gladys Orr Parker. He was also preceded in death by 2 brothers and 2 sisters.

George was formerly...

Robert L. Gilbert

Robert L. Gilbert

May 18, 2025

Robert Lee Gilbert, age 78, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at AnMed Medical Center.

Born July 2, 1946, in Anderson, SC, he was a son of the late Arthur Gilbert and Miza Herring Gilbert. He was also preceded in death by one brother and two sisters.

Robert was the owner...

Charles "Bud" Tabor

Charles "Bud" Tabor

May 14, 2025

Charles Irwin Tabor, age 89, of Anderson, SC, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at home surrounded by family.

Born January 6, 1936, in New Castle, IN, he was a son of the late Russell Woodrow Tabor and Lily Doris Hinton Tabor. He was also preceded in death by brother, William Russell Tabor.

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William Gilvin "Bill" Bates

William Gilvin "Bill" Bates

May 13, 2025

William Gilvin "Bill" Bates, 86, of Honea Path, SC, passed away peacefully at the Rainey Hospice House on May 13, 2025.

Born on July 4, 1938, in Gaffney, SC, he was the beloved son of the late Clarence Gilvin Bates and Sara Brown Wooten.

Bill was married to the love of his life, Linda Jane...

Whitner Wise

Whitner Wise

May 13, 2025

Whitner Claire Wise, age 32, of Anderson, SC, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at Rainey Hospice House following a long battle with Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome (SDS). Her hope and devotion during her illness were an inspiration to all she encountered.

Born August 27, 1992, in Columbus, GA, she was the daughter of Henderson and Suzanne...

Clyde Hunter

Clyde Hunter

May 10, 2025

Clyde Thomas Hunter, age 79, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at AnMed Medical Center.

Born July 3, 1945, in Charleston, SC, he was a son of the late William Clyde Hunter and Gillie Ann Gainey Hunter. He was also preceded in death by 3 siblings, Billy Lynch, Betty Lynch, and Matha Lynch....

Kitty Brock Green

Kitty Brock Green

May 10, 2025

Kitty Brock Green, age 72, of Anderson, SC, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at AnMed Medical Center.

She was born October 4, 1952, to the late Charles "Chick" Brock, Jr. and Leola Jones Brock. She was married to the love of her life, Roddy Green, who preceded her in death in 2000. She was...

Alan Leland Smith

Alan Leland Smith

May 9, 2025

Alan Smith, age 58, of Iva, SC, passed away on Friday, May 9, 2025, in Iva, SC at the Smith family farm.

Born April 9, 1967 in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late James Leland Smith and Carole Evans Smith.

Alan was a devoted husband to his wife, Rhonda, of thirty-one years....

Jean Palma Richmond Massaro

Jean Palma Richmond Massaro

May 9, 2025

Jean Palma Richmond Massaro, age 87, of Belton, SC, passed away on Friday, May 9, 2025, at her home.

Born February 21, 1938, in Washington, PA, she was the daughter of the late Lee Richmond and Clara Kadusky Richmond. She was also preceded in death by husband, Henry J. Massaro and a brother, Donald Richmond.

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Doug Wilson

Doug Wilson

May 7, 2025

Douglas Lee Wilson, age 62, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at Rainey Hospice House.

Born April 8, 1963, in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late Lathan Lee Wilson and Wanda Blume Wilson.

Doug worked at Bosch for 23 years and retired from Tri-County Technical College after 8...

Margaret Gibbs

Margaret Gibbs

May 6, 2025

Mary Margaret Smith Gibbs, age 87, formerly of Anderson, SC, passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at The Oaks at Post Road in Cumming, GA.

Born May 17, 1937, in Seneca, SC, she was a daughter of the late Sam Smith and Laura Wilson Smith Tate. She was married for over 60 years to Richard "Jimmy"...

Robert Thomas Kiser

Robert Thomas Kiser

May 6, 2025

Robert Thomas Kiser, age 93, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at Rainey Hospice House.

Born April 19, 1932, in Detroit, MI, he was a son of the late Kenneth C. Kiser and Emma Kutkuhn Kiser. He was married to Madorah Frances Alexander Kiser until her death in 2005. He was also preceded...

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