Obituaries

Obituaries

Barbara A. Burdette

Barbara A. Burdette

Jul 2, 2018

Barbara Ann Mathis Burdette, age 73, of 44 Lyons Street, passed away on Monday, July 2, 2018, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born on July 2, 1945, in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Harold Mathis and the late Troy Elizabeth Scott Mathis. Barbara was the devoted wife of the late Clinton Cecil Burdette until his death in...

Emily Arnold

Emily Arnold

Jul 2, 2018

Emily Irene McCallum Arnold, 88, of Anderson, SC passed away on Monday, July 2, 2018 at her home. Born May 4, 1930 in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Bruce McCallum and the late Ruby Sullivan McCallum. She was a graduate of Girls High School and went on to graduate from Winthrop College in 1951. She retired...

Patty Osborne Suttles

Patty Osborne Suttles

Jun 30, 2018

Patricia Osborne Suttles,61, beloved wife of Bruce Suttles, passed away at AnMed Medical Center on Saturday, June 30, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Boyce Osborne and the late Shelby Jean Cheek Osborne and was also predeceased by 2 brothers and 1 sister. Patricia worked at Ryobi and enjoyed working as a drywall finisher. In addition to her...

Johnny Dean Sammons

Johnny Dean Sammons

Jun 30, 2018

Johnny Dean Sammons, 65, of Anderson, SC passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2018 at his home. Born, June 17, 1953 in Anderson, he was a son of the late Robert Lee Sammons and the late Leona Watson Sammons and was also predeceased by his brother, Danny Sammons. He was retired from the South Carolina Department of Transportation. He is...

Barbara Ligon Johnston

Barbara Ligon Johnston

Jun 29, 2018

Barbara Ligon Johnston, age 91, passed away on Friday, June 29, 2018 at her home. Born August 20, 1926 in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Prue Benson Ligon and the late Floride Harris Cauthen. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Preston Johnston, Jr. She graduated from the University of South Carolina and...

Susan Pitts

Susan Pitts

Jun 28, 2018

Susan Marie Pitts, 78, of Central, SC passed away Thursday, June 28, 2018 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born July 9, 1939 in Pickens, SC, she was a daughter of the late Jessie E. Mayfield and the late Edna Whitt Mayfield. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Patsy Macon, Ed Mayfield and Ricky Mayfield. She was a...

Louise Wooten

Louise Wooten

Jun 21, 2018

Louise Brown Wooten, 84, of 218 Hazelwood Avenue, Anderson, SC passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2018 at NHC of Anderson. Born August 10, 1933, in Anderson, SC, she was a daughter of the late Walter Brown and the late Mamie Lou Moore Brown. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Sam T. Wooten, Jr., infant son, Milton...

Fred J. Richards Jr.

Fred J. Richards Jr.

Jun 21, 2018

Fred J. Richards Jr., 87, of Anderson, SC passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2018 at Summit Place of Anderson. Born September 27, 1930 in Philadelphia, PA, he was a son of the late Fred J. Richards, Sr. and the late Helen Mosher Ramberg. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Cecelia Kurth Richards. Fred...

Betty Rickman Hosea

Betty Rickman Hosea

Jun 20, 2018

Betty Rickman Hosea, age 84, of Anderson, SC passed away on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at Rainey Hospice House. Born September 4, 1933, in Toccoa, GA, she was the daughter of the late Edward Rickman and the late Addie Moore Rickman. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James Alfred Hosea; son, David R. Hosea; sisters, Esther, Mary,...

Anne Helme Cook

Anne Helme Cook

Jun 19, 2018

Anne Helme Cook, age 84, formerly of Anderson, SC passed away at Bristol Regional Medical Center, in Bristol, TN. Born September 28, 1933, in Washington, DC, Anne was a daughter of the late Harry Guy Helme and the late Lucille Virginia Chamberlain Helme. She was a long-time member of the Church of God and most recently attended Grace Point Church...

Lynn Kelley

Lynn Kelley

Jun 18, 2018

Debra Lynn Chapman Kelley, age 65, of Pendleton, SC passed away on Monday, June 18, 2018 at St. Francis Hospital, Greenville, SC. Born July 28, 1952, in Anderson, SC, Lynn was a daughter of Geneva Hyder Chapman and the late Martin A. Chapman. She had a passion for art and a love for animals. In addition to her mother; she...

Iris Cothran

Iris Cothran

Jun 18, 2018

Iris Claudette Cothran, 67, of Anderson, SC passed away on Monday, June 18, 2018 at her home. Born August 16, 1950, in Charlotte, NC, she was a daughter of the late Livie "Lib" Manley and the late Lillie Bell Burdette Manley. She was also preceded in death by her son, Donald Keith Cothran II; brother, Harold Harvey; sisters, Nancy Elrod,...

Judy Childers

Judy Childers

Jun 17, 2018

Julia Mae "Judy" Childers, age 89, of Anderson, SC passed away on Sunday, June 17, 2018 at Rainey Hospice House. Born December 14, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Rev. John Childers and the late Julia Burns Childers. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Frank Childers, J.C. "Jake" Childers, Lillian Wallace, Nellie Bishop, Coley Childers...

Audrey Kyzer

Audrey Kyzer

Jun 15, 2018

Audrey Mae Bryant Kyzer, 93, loving wife of the late Maurice H. Kyzer, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 15, 2018, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born in Anderson, SC, on November 26, 1924, Audrey was the daughter of the late Frank Bryant and the late Della Daniel Bryant. She worked for JP Stephens where she...

Kathleen 'Meme' Partain

Kathleen 'Meme' Partain

Jun 15, 2018

Kathleen 'MeMe' Burnette Partain, 84, passed away on Friday, June 15, 2018, at Rainey Hospice House surrounded by her beloved family. Born in Anderson, SC, on July 16, 1933, Kathleen was the daughter of the late Alex Burnette and Lula Pelfrey Burnette. Kathleen worked as a retail clerk for Walmart. She attended Taylor Memorial Pentecostal Holiness Church. She is survived...

Mrs. Avernell Little Hiott

Mrs. Avernell Little Hiott

Jun 14, 2018

Mrs. Avernell Little Hiott, known as Mothergrand, age 93, of Anderson, SC passed away on Thursday, June 14, 2018 at Morningside Assisted Living of Anderson. Born in Martin, Georgia on January 16, 1925, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Eugene Little and Robbie Walters Little. She was a faithful member of Concord Baptist Church and attended as long...

Lillie Lowe Wilson

Lillie Lowe Wilson

Jun 14, 2018

Lillie Lowe Wilson, age 92, of Belton, SC and wife of deceased, Ben A. Wilson, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, June 14, 2018 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born in Anderson County and life-long resident, she was the daughter of the late Jule H. Lowe and Janie Banister Lowe, and step-mother, Ossie Allen Lowe. She was a member...

Brenda Mccoy Drady

Brenda Mccoy Drady

Jun 13, 2018

Brenda McCoy Drady, age 67, of Anderson, SC passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at Rainey Hospice House. Born August 7, 1950 in Anderson, SC, she was a daughter of the late Kenneth L. McCoy, Sr. and the late Frances Ellison McCoy. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Richard McCoy. She had formerly worked for AT&T and...

Irmgard E. Kotzian

Irmgard E. Kotzian

Jun 13, 2018

Irmgard E. Kotzian, 81, of Anderson, SC passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born October 9, 1936 in Germany, she was a daughter of the late Wilhelm Heisig and the late Hedwig Rogofski Heisig. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Gunther F. Kotzian and two sisters. She was a retired cosmetologist...

Brian Scott

Brian Scott

Jun 10, 2018

Brian Keith Scott, age 48, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 10, 2018, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born in Anderson on February 4, 1970, he was the son of the late Judd Keith Scott and the late Claudia Gina McClellan Scott. Brian was a graduate of the Oakwood Christian School in Anderson and received a Master of Public Administration...

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