Obituaries

Obituaries

Ted M. Walters

Ted M. Walters

Jan 12, 2018

Ted M. Walters, 70, of Anderson, SC passed away on Friday, January 12, 2018 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born June 20, 1947 in Anderson, SC he was a son of the late Thomas Cullen Walters and the late Annie Mae McLeese Walters. He was also preceded in death by his brother, J. Kendall Walters. Ted was a graduate of Pendleton...

Eleanor Elizabeth Ockerman

Eleanor Elizabeth Ockerman

Jan 12, 2018

Eleanor Elizabeth Gilstrap Ockerman, 92, of Anderson, SC passed away Friday, January 12, 2018 at her home. Born April 5, 1925, in Pickens, SC, she was a daughter of the late Roy Bolt Gilstrap and the late Mary Ann Fortune Gilstrap. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Edgar William Ockerman and brothers, Roy Bolt "RB" Gilstrap Jr.,...

Al Keen

Al Keen

Jan 12, 2018

**DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER...MEMORIAL SERVICE CHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT** Hurbert Alvin "Al" Keen, 75, of Belton, SC, passed away Friday, January 12, 2018 at Rainey Hospice House. Born May 25, 1942 in Anniston, AL, he was a son of the late Hurbert M. Keen and the late Martha L. Culp Keen. Al proudly served his country in the United States Air Force....

Melvin Craft

Melvin Craft

Jan 11, 2018

Melvin Douglas Craft, 77, of Anderson, SC passed away Thursday, January 11, 2018 at his home. Born January 24, 1940 in Pickens County, SC, he was a son of the late Hubert Gyles Craft and the late Lillie Mae Crawford Craft. He was of the Baptist faith was a retired truck driver from the City of Belton, where he worked...

Elizabeth 'Shug' Blair Stephens

Elizabeth 'Shug' Blair Stephens

Jan 11, 2018

Elizabeth "Shug" Blair Stephens, 77, of Anderson, SC passed away Thursday, January 11, 2018 at her home. Born August 27, 1940 in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late James Blair and the late Ruby McConnell Greenway. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Melvin Stephens and grandson, Stephen "TJ" Hurt. She had worked at...

Patricia 'Patsy' Stone Cobb

Patricia 'Patsy' Stone Cobb

Jan 11, 2018

Patricia "Patsy" Stone Cobb, 75, of Anderson, SC passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2018. Born April 23, 1942 in Telfair County, GA, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin Lafayette Stone and the late Marilyn Young Weir. She worked in assembly for 23 years at Belton Blanket Company and for 15 years at AFCO Company. She was of...

James Gilphard Howard Jr

James Gilphard Howard Jr

Jan 10, 2018

*** DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER...SERVICE CHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT ** James Gilphard Howard, Jr., 74, of Anderson, SC passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2018, at Richard M. Campbell Veterans Nursing Home. Born February 21, 1943, in Maxwell County, AL, James was the son of the late James G. Howard, Sr. and the late Kathleen Boyd Howard. He served his country in...

Fedor Korzhuk

Fedor Korzhuk

Jan 9, 2018

Fedor Korzhuk, age 65, of Anderson, passed away on Tuesday, January 9, 2018, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Mr. Korzhuk was born in Korosten, Ukraine, and is married to Nataliya Kravchenko Korzhuk of the home. He is the son of the late Anton Korzhuk and the late Thekla Korzhuk. Professionally, Mr. Korzhuk was a long-haul truck driver. In addition to...

Jerry John Kubu

Jerry John Kubu

Jan 8, 2018

Jerry John Kubu of Anderson passed away on January 8, 2018 at the Rainey Hospice House in Anderson. Jerry was born in Rahway, NJ on July 14, 1945 and was a 1963 graduate of Rahway High School and attended Rutgers University. He moved to Anderson, SC in 1979, and was vice-president of sales for Wells Aluminum in Belton, SC until...

Samuel Everette Metts

Samuel Everette Metts

Jan 7, 2018

Samuel Everette Metts, 66, of Bradley, SC went to his eternal rest with our Lord on Sunday, January 7th 2018 in Augusta, GA due to complications arising from cancer. He was born December 6th, 1951 in Greenwood, SC to the late Carroll Everette Metts and Lucille Satcher Metts. Retired for a number of years prior to his passing, Sam filled...

Edward 'Bill' Wilson

Edward 'Bill' Wilson

Jan 6, 2018

William Edward Wilson, age 70, husband of the beloved late Sue Elaine Murphree Wilson of 42 years, passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2018. Born in Highlands, NC, on November 9, 1947, Bill was a son of the late William Sampson Wilson and Annie Belle Lamb Wilson. After graduating from Highlands High School in NC, Bill proudly served his country...

Mary O. Vickery

Mary O. Vickery

Jan 6, 2018

Mary Olene Sanders Vickery, age 84, of 700 Camellia Drive, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 6, 2018, at her residence with her beloved family by her side. Born on December 3, 1933, in Newry, SC, she was the daughter of the late Edward "Ed" Sanders and the late Elma Woods Sanders. For forty-eight years, she...

Joseph Terrell 'J.T.' Denny

Joseph Terrell 'J.T.' Denny

Jan 6, 2018

Joseph Terrell Denny, age 75, loving husband of Linda Harper Denny of 54 years, passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2018, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born in Westminster, SC, on August 5, 1942, J.T. was the son of the late Robert L. Denny and Zoabelle Williams Denny. After graduating from Westminster High School, J.T. began a career as a...

Francis Edrew 'Red' Skelton, Sr.

Francis Edrew 'Red' Skelton, Sr.

Jan 6, 2018

Francis Edrew "Red" Skelton, Sr., age 90, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 6, 2018. Born in Anderson County, SC on October 8, 1927, he was a son of the late Roy Frank and Aldie Elkansas Lowie Skelton. He proudly served his country in three branches of the military, the Navy, the Army Air...

Spencer Shackelford Leavitt

Spencer Shackelford Leavitt

Jan 5, 2018

Spencer Shackelford Leavitt passed away while sleeping on the morning of January 5, 2018 at his home near Pendleton, South Carolina. Spencer had a true passion for the outdoors and found the Upstate to be the perfect place to spend a life. He was the son of his parents, Brooks and Frances Leavitt of Martinsville, Virginia, born on July 27,...

Renee Mcgee Sanders

Renee Mcgee Sanders

Jan 4, 2018

Renee McGee Sanders, age 51, passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2018, at the Rainey Hospice House. Born in Rochester, NY, she was the daughter of Dorothy Merz McGee of Anderson, and the late Jefferson McGee. Following high school graduation, Ms. Sanders was employed in the plastics department at Electrolux for approximately thirty years. In addition to her mother, Ms....

Billy M. Black

Billy M. Black

Jan 4, 2018

Billy Miles Black, age 84, passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2018, at the Linley Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. Born on January 1, 1934, in Anderson, Billy was the son of the late Clifton Black and the late Ruth Whitten Black. For sixty-three years, he was the loving and devoted husband of Sylvia Manning Black of Anderson. Billy was...

Julian L. Scott

Julian L. Scott

Jan 4, 2018

Julian Leroy Scott, 81, resident of the Lowndesville/Iva area died Thursday, January 4, 2018 at AnMed Health Medical Center with his family at his side. He retired from Mohawk Industries at the Rocky River Plant in Calhoun Falls, SC where he was over the water treatment plant. He was an electric bass guitar player with the Country Connection Band. Julian...

Catherine Etoile Brown Wright

Catherine Etoile Brown Wright

Jan 4, 2018

Catherine Etoile Brown Wright, 81, of Anderson, SC went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 04, 2018. Born April 24, 1936 in Anderson, SC, she was a daughter of the late Ernest T. Brown and the late Mary Magdeline Smith Brown and was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was a faithful...

Harold 'Sport' Sullivan

Harold 'Sport' Sullivan

Jan 3, 2018

Harold Garland "Sport" Sullivan, 82, of Anderson, SC passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at Rainey Hospice House. He was owner operator of a trucking company and had also worked at Timms Harley Davidson in Anderson. He was a member of New Prospect Baptist Church and was active in Toys for Tots. Born July 20, 1935 in Fairplay, SC, he...

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