H. Lorton Wentzky
Mar 19, 2018
H. Lorton Wentzky, 82, of Anderson, SC passed away on Monday, March 19, 2018 at Rainey Hospice House after a courageous battle with cancer. Born January 25, 1936, in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late William Wentzky Sr. and Sadie Webb Wentzky. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Fowler Wentzky; son, Steve Wentzky;...
Herman Ray Keown
Mar 19, 2018
Herman Ray Keown, 87, of Starr, SC passed away on Monday, March 19, 2018 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born March 7, 1931, in Elberton, GA, Herman was a son of the late Myron Mitchell Keown and the late Eunice Perrin Keown Parris. He was also preceded in death by siblings, Mildred McBride, Jack Hayes, and James Keown. He was...
Victor Eugene Cobb
Mar 18, 2018
Victor Eugene Cobb, born July 13, 1961, met Jesus face to face this past Sunday, March 18, 2018, upon his death at AnMed Health Medical Center. He was the son of Larry E. Cobb and the late Patricia S. Cobb and grandson of the late Reverend Doyle M. Cobb and Annie Cobb, Fate Stone and Marilyn Weir. Vic was a...
Sybil Merritt
Mar 18, 2018
Sybil Smith Merritt, 68, of Anderson, SC passed away on Sunday, March 18, 2018 at Rainey Hospice House. Born September 2, 1949, in Oconee County, SC, she was a daughter of the late Clyde Woodrow Smith and the late Mildred Logan Crooks. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Randy Gene Merritt and her sister, Shelby Jean Hawkins....
Lyn Presley
Mar 15, 2018
Ronald Lyn Presley, age 61, passed away on Thursday, March 15, 2018, at Greenville Health System. Born on March 1, 1957, in Griffin, GA, he was the son of Rev. Ron Presley and Peggy Bozeman Presley, both of Anderson. For seven years, he was the loving and devoted husband of Denise Presley. Mr. Presley was a cost estimator, employed by...
Frances Eugenia Davis Morton
Mar 14, 2018
Frances Eugenia Davis Morton, 92, widow of James Crayton Morton, passed away on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at Ellenburg Nursing Center. Born May 26, 1925 in Anderson, SC, she was the last surviving member of her family. Frances was a graduate of Anderson Girls High School, class of 1943 and a longtime member of New Prospect Baptist Church. She is...
Lorene Player Walters
Mar 13, 2018
Lorene Player Walters, age 92, of Anderson, passed away on Tuesday, March 13, 2018, at the home of her daughter in Mauldin, SC. Born in Charleston, SC, on September 25, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Grover C. Player and the late Renda Ward Player. For over forty-one years, she was the loving and devoted wife of the...
Bill Minyard
Mar 13, 2018
William "Bill" Harold Minyard, 81, of Anderson, SC passed away on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at NHC of Anderson. Born August 1, 1936 in Townville, SC, Bill was the son of the late W.T. Minyard and the late Louise Jones Minyard. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Juanita Strickland Minyard. He was a member of Covenant Baptist...
Tommy Ray Smith Sr.
Mar 11, 2018
Tommy Ray Smith, Sr., age 74, passed away on Sunday, March 11, 2018, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born in Anderson on July 3, 1943, he was the son of the late Eugene Smith and the late Evelyn Lavinia Junkins Smith. He was the devoted husband of Joy Thompson Smith of the home. Mr. Smith was a graduate of Anderson...
William Cantwell Huggins Jr.
Mar 10, 2018
William Cantwell Huggins, Jr., age 82, passed away on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at his residence. Born on November 23, 1935, in Newport News, VA, he was the son of the late William Cantwell Huggins, Sr. and the late Carolyn Nash Huggins. For thirty-six years, he was the loving and devoted husband of Wanda T. Huggins of the home. Mr....
Steve Wardlaw
Mar 8, 2018
Steve Donald Wardlaw, 58, passed away on Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Palmetto Health Baptist Hospital. Born in Honolulu, HI, on September 19, 1959, Steve is son of Shirley McClure Wardlaw and the late Herman Clyde Wardlaw. Steve proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He worked as a heating and air, and refrigeration repair specialist. He was...
Masako Yajima Chambers
Mar 8, 2018
Masako Yajima Chambers, 80, of Anderson, SC passed away on Thursday, March 8, 2018 at her home. She was born on March 16, 1937, Saitama Ken, Japan. She was preceded in death by her former husband, Clyde C. Chambers, Jr. and her son, Richard Chambers. Masako is survived by her daughter, Sharon French of Anderson, SC and her brother, Tadao...
Hunter Allen
Mar 7, 2018
Hunter Allen, 19, of Starr, SC passed away on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born November 16, 1998, in Anderson, SC, Hunter was the son of Chad Edward and Melanie Dawn Allen of Starr, SC. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Ronnie Jordan and step grandfather, Mike Higginbotham. Hunter had attended Crescent High School and...
James Grover Hood, 'Hood' Jr.
Mar 6, 2018
James Grover Hood, Jr. "Hood", 75, of Pendleton, SC passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at Rainey Hospice House. Born June 7, 1942, Pickens, SC, he was a son of the late James Grover Hood and the late Geneva Collins Hood. He was also preceded in death by his twin sisters, Joyce and Jeanette Hood and sister, Betty Jo...
Moses Milton Lawrimore
Mar 6, 2018
Moses M. Lawrimore (Larry or Jr.) His journey began on December 21, 1944 in Marion County, South Carolina. Larry grew up with a large family on a working farm, learning how to hunt, fish, care for animals, and grow beautiful gardens full of lush, flowering plants and vegetables. He began working for a paper mill in Georgetown immediately after high...
Swain Norris 'Tripp' Thompson Iii
Mar 5, 2018
Swain Norris "Tripp" Thompson, III, 48, passed away on Monday, March 5, 2018 at his home. Born January 26, 1970, in Anderson, SC, he was a son of Betty Jo Nalley Thompson of Anderson, SC and the late Swain Norris Thompson, Jr. Tripp was a PFC in the United States Marine Corp. and later worked in real estate for Coldwell...
Louise Brock
Mar 3, 2018
Louise Gailey Brock, age 96, passed away on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at Summit Place in Anderson. Born in Pendleton, SC on June 23, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Lucy Gailey Sears. She was an honors graduate from Pendleton High School and retired from JP Stephens after many years of service. Louise had many hobbies, including gardening,...
Annie B. Smith
Mar 2, 2018
Annie Doreatha Burton Smith, 96, loving wife to the late Elmer J. Smith, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 2, 2018, at Hartwell Health and Rehabilitation. Born in Abbeville, SC, on September 10, 1921, Annie was the last living of nine children of the late Walter and Essie Burton. Annie worked for Orr Lyon Mills until...
Edna Odelia Howell Stansell
Mar 2, 2018
Edna Odelia Howell Stansell, age 82, passed away on Friday, March 2, 2018 at AnMed Health Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Born in Anderson County, SC on February 12, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Edd Howell and the late Essie James Howell. Edna was employed at The Meeting Place, formerly known as Giles Restaurant, for...
David Talley
Mar 1, 2018
IN MEMORIAM: David Allen Talley "Oh, take your time, don't live too fast Troubles will come and they will pass You'll find a woman and you'll find love And don't forget, son, there is someone up above And be a simple kind of man Big wheels keep on turning Carry me home to see my kin Singing songs about the...
