Obituaries

Obituaries

James W. Martin, Jr.

James W. Martin, Jr.

Aug 4, 2025

James Winton Martin, Jr., age 75, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Monday, August 4, 2025, at his home.

Born August 28, 1949, in Orangeburg, SC, he was the son of the late James Winton Martin, Sr. and Dorothy Peeples Martin, of Winnsboro, SC.

James was a graduate of Clemson University and served in the...

Shirley L. Worley

Shirley L. Worley

Aug 4, 2025

Shirley Lee Worley, age 82, of Anderson, SC, passed away peacefully in the arms of the Lord on Monday, August 4, 2025. Born to Hoy and Grace Lee, Shirley lived a life full of love, faith, and dedication to her family and community.

Shirley was a cherished member of Centerville Baptist Church, where she found great strength...

Marvin Chasteen

Marvin Chasteen

Aug 1, 2025

Marvin Chasteen, age 95, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Friday, August 1, 2025, at AnMed Medical Center.

Born May 22, 1930, in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late John Chasteen and Beulah Howell Chasteen. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Gladys Turner Chasteen; a daughter, Margaret Elizabeth Chasteen; brothers, Rufus,...

Dennis R. Johnson

Dennis R. Johnson

Jul 31, 2025

Dennis R. Johnson, beloved brother, loyal friend and compassionate soul, passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at the age of 73. He will be remembered for his keen intelligence, razor sharp wit, love for the game of golf, reading, and his tender heart for animals.

He served his country honorably in the United States Army, carrying...

Rhonda Roberts Agnew

Rhonda Roberts Agnew

Jul 31, 2025

Rhonda Lerea Roberts Agnew, age 54, of Starr, South Carolina, passed away at her home on July 31, 2025.

Born on September 15, 1970, in Bakersfield, California, Rhonda was raised in Piedmont, South Carolina, by her loving parents, James Benjamin "JB" Roberts and Patti Roberts. She was one of six children and grew up surrounded by the...

Gerald Williams

Gerald Williams

Jul 31, 2025

Gerald Thomas Williams, age 74, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at Rainey Hospice House.

Born September 9, 1950, in Anderson, SC, he was a son of the late Carlton Raleigh Williams and Amanda Lavada Williams. He was also preceded in death by his siblings, Bob Williams and Louise Pack.

Gerald...

Sandra Watt Bostic

Sandra Watt Bostic

Jul 26, 2025

Sandra Watt Bostic, 83, Anderson, SC, passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at the Rainey Hospice House while surrounded by her loving family.

Mrs. Sandra was born on June 24, 1942, in Anderson, SC. She was the daughter of the late Elmer J. Smith and the late Annie Burton Smith. She was preceded in death by...

Marguerite M. Davis

Marguerite M. Davis

Jul 26, 2025

Marguerite Milford Davis, age 89, of Iva, SC, passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at Iva Post Acute.

Born February 19, 1936, in Pelzer, SC, she was a daughter of the late Clayton Milton Milford, Sr. and Thelma Lee Hilliard Milford. She was married to Roger Hornsby Davis, Sr. until his death in 2006. She was...

Beth Kyle

Beth Kyle

Jul 26, 2025

Mary Elizabeth Kyle, age 65, of Belton, SC, passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital.

Born March 8, 1960, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Charles Patterson and the late Imogene Turner Patterson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Larry Kyle and granddaughter, Haley...

Betty Ruth Medlin

Betty Ruth Medlin

Jul 26, 2025

Betty Ruth Bridges Medlin, 81 of Anderson, SC, passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at her son's home in Seneca, SC

Born February 26, 1944, in Anderson, SC, she was a daughter of the late Lewis Bridges and the late Enoree Parker Bridges. She was also preceded in death by her infant son; a granddaughter; two...

Mattie D Simpson

Mattie D Simpson

Jul 25, 2025

Mattie Duffell Simpson, 93, of Iva, SC, passed away Friday, July 25, 2025, at AnMed Health Women's and Children's Hospital.

Mrs. Mattie was born March 14, 1932, in Madison County, GA. She was the daughter of the late Claude Walker Duffell and the late Willie Mae Graham Duffell. She was also preceded in death by her husband,...

James Alan Yoakam

James Alan Yoakam

Jul 25, 2025

James Alan Yoakam, 62 of Seneca, South Carolina, passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025.

Born on March 3, 1963, in Findlay, OH, Jim was the son of the late Sally Ann (Gibson) Yoakam and Don John Yoakam.

Jim has been married for 31 years to the love of his life Christina. Their fur baby...

Vestal Junior Crotts

Vestal Junior Crotts

Jul 22, 2025

Vestal Junior Crotts, age 68, of Anderson, SC, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at Rainey Hospice House.

Born January 30, 1957, in Carroll County, VA, he was the son of the late Vestal Crotts and Violet Crotts Hawks. He was also preceded in death by his stepfather who raised him, Ray Hawks; sisters, Shirley Isaacs and...

John Bacsenko, Iv

John Bacsenko, Iv

Jul 21, 2025

John Stephen Bacsenko, IV, age 56, of Anderson, SC, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 21, 2025.

Born October 4, 1968, in Union County, NJ, he was a son of John Stephen Bacsenko, III and Ina Sturm Bacsenko.

John attended Seton Hall University in South Orange, NJ. He was an intelligent...

Jane Ardith Simms

Jane Ardith Simms

Jul 20, 2025

Jane Ardith Simms, age 81, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, July 20, 2025, at Agape House of Lexington.

Born January 3, 1944, in Anderson, SC, she was preceded in death by her parents Barron and Ollie (Covington) Simms, and her sister, Doris Marie Simms. She is survived by her brother, Barron Robert Simms of Batesburg, SC,...

Rebecca Gail Mcmahan

Rebecca Gail Mcmahan

Jul 19, 2025

In Loving Memory of Rebecca Gail McMahan

February 3, 1947 – July 19, 2025 Iva, South Carolina

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rebecca Gail McMahan, a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, who left this world peacefully in Iva, South Carolina on July 19, 2025...

Louisa Anne Burton

Louisa Anne Burton

Jul 18, 2025

Louisa Anne Burton, age 74, of Greer, SC, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025, at Greer Memorial Hospital.

Born March 27, 1951, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Haskell Monroe and Frances Eloise Burton. She was also preceded in death by one brother, Charles "Robby" Burton. She was formerly in housekeeping at...

Evelyn Branyon Oliver

Evelyn Branyon Oliver

Jul 18, 2025

Evelyn Branyon Oliver, age 95, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025, at Rainey Hospice House.

Born December 10, 1929, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late J.P. Branyon and Bertie Anderson Branyon. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Lucien Whitt Oliver and her brothers, Ernest, Ralph, Emory...

Virginia "Nonny" Galloway

Virginia "Nonny" Galloway

Jul 18, 2025

Virginia "Nonny" Galloway, age 84, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025, at her home.

Born October 14, 1940, in Hendersonville, NC, she was the daughter of the late Elwood Cantrell and Isabel McAbee Cantrell. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Regina "Gina" Gentry; brothers, Charles "Bud" Cantrell, Marion Cantrell; and...

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