Obituaries

Obituaries

Larry Ashley

Larry Ashley

May 27, 2016

Larry Dean Ashley, age 78, of 707 Highway 185 North, Honea Path, passed away at National Health Care of Anderson on Friday, May 27, 2016. Born on December 28, 1937, in Abbeville County, he was the son of the late Humphreys Ashley and the late Pencie Fisher Ashley. For over 59 years he was the loving and devoted Christian husband...

Haley Kiley

Haley Kiley

May 27, 2016

Haley Dawn Kiley, age 18, of 124 Mike McConnell Avenue, Iva, passed away on Friday, May 27, 2016. Born in Elgin, IL, on July 9, 1997, she was the daughter of Gary E. and Jennifer Vaccaro Kiley, of the home. Haley was a graduate of Crescent High School, Class of 2014. She was employed at J. Peters Restaurant, Interstate Boulevard,...

Hester Ann King Cole

Hester Ann King Cole

May 27, 2016

Hester Ann King Cole went to be with her Lord on Friday, May 27, 2016. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was devoted to her Savior and to her family. She was the wife of the late Reverend Jack Cole for 48 years. She stood by his side and supported him and his ministry during these years,...

Belvin M. Ware, Sr.

Belvin M. Ware, Sr.

May 27, 2016

Belvin Maynard Ware, Sr., age 96, of Easley, SC, and resident of Richard M. Campbell Veterans Nursing Home for the past eight years, passed away on Friday, May 27, 2016 with his family at his bedside. A native of Kings Mountain, NC, born on March 4, 1920, he was the son of the late John Fletcher Ware and the late...

Juanita Coffee

Juanita Coffee

May 26, 2016

Juanita Ransom Coffee passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2016 at Ellenburg Nursing Home surrounded by family. She was 87. Born in Anderson, SC on June 1, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Charles Newton Ransom and the late Mary Jane Patterson Ransom. She was a member of the Belton Church of God of Prophecy. Juanita was a...

George 'Beau' Langer

George 'Beau' Langer

May 24, 2016

George Beauford "Beau" Langer, age 75, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2016 at the Rainey Hospice House. Born in Dekalb County, George lived most of his life in Sarasota, FL before moving to Anderson 27 years ago. He was the son of Guy Lewis Langer and Margery Derdeyn from Sarasota, both deceased, and was also preceded in death by...

Frankie E. Fowler

Frankie E. Fowler

May 22, 2016

Frankie Edith Burden Fowler, age 82, of Summit Place, formerly of 206 Fretwell Drive, passed away at AnMed Health Medical Center on Sunday, May 22, 2016. Born in Anderson on May 16, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Roscoe Burden and the late Nancy Lula Mae Jones Burden. For sixty-three years, she was the loving and devoted wife...

Janette F. Chambers

Janette F. Chambers

May 21, 2016

Janette Finley Chambers, age 80, formerly of Piedmont, SC, wife of the late Alvin A. Chambers, Jr., passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2016 in Spartanburg. Born in Anderson, SC, on July 14, 1935, Janette was the daughter of the late John Alex Finley and of the late Inez Weaver Finley. She worked as the School Dietician for Northwood Middle...

Willis M. King

Willis M. King

May 21, 2016

Willis Milton "King" King, age 70, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at the Rainey Hospice House. Born in Calhoun Falls, SC, he was the son of the late Willis Melzer King and the late Rosie Woodall King. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy. King retired from BASF after many years of service to them....

George Curtis Oliver

George Curtis Oliver

May 19, 2016

George Curtis Oliver, 69, of Tokeena Crossroads, passed away on Thursday May 19th, 2016 at his residence. Curtis was born on July 30th, 1946 in Easley, SC, to the late George Cline Oliver and Ethel Mae Bryant Oliver. Curtis proudly served his country in the US Army in the Vietnam Era and was a member of Rock Springs Baptist Church...

Steve Albert

Steve Albert

May 19, 2016

Mr. Stevenson "Steve" Albert, 65, of 1015 W. Front Street, Iva, SC died on Thursday May 19th, 2016 at An-Med Health Medical Center. He was a member of Iva Church of God and owned his own business: Albert Cleaning Service, which he operated for several years. Steve was the son on the late Nanan ("Pa") and Ellen ("Ma") Joseph Albert,...

Mary Frances Powell Franklin

Mary Frances Powell Franklin

May 19, 2016

Mary Frances Powell Franklin of Anderson, SC, age 96, and wife of the late Harry A. Franklin, died Thursday, May 19, 2016 surrounded by family and loved ones. Born in Hartwell, GA, on February 4, 1920, she was the third child and eldest daughter of the late Lloyd Benson Powell and the late Lessie Bailey Powell. A homemaker, her priorities...

Donna Lynn Richardson

Donna Lynn Richardson

May 19, 2016

Donna Lynn Richardson, age 57, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2016, at her residence. Born in Oconee County, SC, on March 26, 1959, she was the daughter of Margaret Davis Richardson of Pendleton and the late W.C. Richardson. Donna retired from Milliken of La France where she worked as a loom repairer. She was of the Baptist faith. In...

Ralph Bolt

Ralph Bolt

May 18, 2016

Ralph Bernard Bolt, age 78, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born in Central, SC, on August 6, 1937, he was the son of the late Hugh Edgar Bolt and the late Bernice Clark Bolt. Ralph was a 1955 graduate of Pendleton High School and attended Georgia Tech. After 25 years of service he...

Arnold Smith

Arnold Smith

May 17, 2016

Simon "Arnold" Smith, age 83, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at NHC Healthcare in Anderson, SC after a long and noble battle with Parkinson's. Arnold Smith was a Renaissance man. He dabbled in theatre. He played jazz saxophone. He wrote poetry, prose and plays. He practiced law. He was a gentle guide to those who knew him in...

Joyce E. Hopkins

Joyce E. Hopkins

May 15, 2016

Joyce Elizabeth Hopkins, age 85, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2016 at Ellenburg Nursing Center. Born in Anderson, SC, on July 18, 1930, Joyce was the daughter of the late Charlie W. Fields and the late Mary Rogers Fields. She is survived by a daughter, Nancy Franklin (Dennis); a son, Joe Hopkins; a sister, Patricia Whitfield; grandchildren, Jason Franklin, Julie...

Judy Smiley Martin

Judy Smiley Martin

May 15, 2016

Judy Smiley Martin, age 76, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2016 at her residence. Born in Cades, SC, on February 18, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Roy Smiley and the late Mary Lee F. Smiley. Judy graduated from St. Francis College of Nursing in Charleston, SC. During her career as a Registered Nurse, she retired from...

John Robert Terry

John Robert Terry

May 15, 2016

John Robert Terry, age 73, of Harrisville, Michigan, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2016. He was a veteran. Born August 14, 1942 to John A. and Beatrice M. (Thibodeau) Terry in Detroit, Michigan, he was raised there. John served in the U.S. Navy during Vietnam and the Cuban Missle Crisis. He retired from Budd Wheel in Detroit, and moved to...

Etrulia Smith

Etrulia Smith

May 14, 2016

Gladys Etrulia "Trudy" Smith, age 84, of Starr, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2016, at Rainey Hospice House. Born on April 15, 1932, in Starr, she was the daughter of the late Albert C. Smith, Sr. and the late Lois Mitchell Smith. She enjoyed walking outdoors, camping and looking at the flowers and vegetables growing in the gardens. Trudy...

Dorothy G Brewster

Dorothy G Brewster

May 13, 2016

Dorothy Graham Brewster, widow of Lewis Brewster, went home to be with her Lord Friday, May 13, 2016 at Exalted Health and Rehab of Iva, SC. She was 94. She was born in Madison County, GA on July 31, 1921 to the late Davis and Roxie Gipson Graham. She was a charter member of Calvary Baptist Temple. She retired from...

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