Obituaries

Mar 13, 2025

Ruth Vesta Moore Ertzberger, age 92, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2025, at Oconee Memorial Hospital.

Born December 18, 1932, in Fletcher, NC, she was the daughter of the late Burley Burder Moore and Georgia Mae Kirby Moore. She was married to Henry Lee Ertzberger, Jr. until his death in 2007. She was...

Mar 12, 2025

Stephen Hugh Marvin White, age 71, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at AnMed Medical Center.

Born September 14, 1953, in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late William J. White and Kathryn Jarrett White. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Susie Simmons; and brother-in-law, Douglas Moore.

Mar 11, 2025

Martha Hoag Hiebel, age 90, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at Rainey Hospice House.

Born August 30, 1934, in Boston, MA, she was a daughter of the late Roland B. Hoag and Dorothy Summers Hoag. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Joseph James Hiebel.

Martha was...

Mar 9, 2025

Frances Caroline Lewis, 89, of Anderson, SC passed away on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at her home with her family by her side.

Born June 22, 1935, in Anderson, SC, she was a daughter of the late Ralph Griffin and Pearl Grindstaff Griffin. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James "Bull" Lewis; son, Skipper...

Mar 9, 2025

John Scott Jonas, age 66, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at Rainey Hospice House surrounded by his loving family.

Born October 26, 1958, in Rutherfordton, NC, he was a son of the late Garland Marvin Jonas and Novella Goode Jonas. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Ronnie Elmore and...

Mar 9, 2025

On Sunday morning, March 9, 2025, Virgie Rhodes South, wife of the late Ralph C. South, left the soaring bonds of Earth, put out her hand and touched the face of God.

She is survived by her sister, Joyce Rhodes Bowers of Mountain Rest, SC; sister-in-law, Sylvia Rhodes of Toccoa, GA; and numerous beloved nieces, nephews, and...

Mar 9, 2025

Vickie Sue Hayes Chambers, age 70, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at Greenville Memorial Hospital.

Born October 23, 1954, in Anderson, SC, she was a daughter of the late Leon Claude Hayes and Zettie Mae Arnold Hayes. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Steve Hayes and brother-in-law, Billy Gambrell....

Mar 8, 2025

Our loving mother and grandmother, Lucille Marie Pekarik, passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at the age of 88.

Born on Mother's Day, May 9, 1936, in Cleveland OH, she spent most of her early years on the farm with her grandmother, Fannie. At 21, she married the love of her life, Jim. This began nearly...

Mar 8, 2025

Sybil Stone Guinn, age 96, of Heartland Health Care of Greenville, SC, formerly of Anderson, SC, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 8, 2025.

She was born on December 10, 1928, in Seneca, SC, and was the daughter of the late John Henry "Babe" Stone and Lessie Minton Stone. She was also preceded...

Mar 8, 2025

Barbara Spake Baker, age 89, of Pendleton, SC, passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at home with family by her side.

Born May 8, 1935, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Charles Evander Spake and Ethel Corrine Cobb Spake. She was also preceded in death by her son, Marty Burdette; and brothers,...

Mar 6, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved David Lee Hooper, Sr. He peacefully left this world on March 6, 2025, surrounded by loved ones and the cherished memories he leaves behind. While we mourn the loss of an exceptional man, we find solace in celebrating a life lived with unwavering passion and purpose....

Mar 6, 2025

Alice Josephine Nelson Kelley, age 81, of Iva, SC, passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2025.

Born June 8, 1943, in Lowndesville, SC, she was the daughter of the late Randolph Nelson and Pearl Nelson Ream. She was also preceded in death by her son, Timothy E. Kelley.

Josephine, affectionately called "Nanny" by her grandchildren,...

Mar 6, 2025

Mary Lee Young, age 95, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at AnMed Medical Center.

Born June 22, 1929, in Royston, GA, she was the daughter of the late Lee Thomas Butler and Lily Maude Welborn Butler McGinnis. She was also preceded in death by her husband Bonnie "Bud" Young; son, Gary Lamar...

Mar 5, 2025

Barbara Ann Rhodes Stanton, age 87, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.

Born May 26, 1937, in Anderson, SC, she was a daughter of the late Jesse Earl Rhodes and Edith Burdette Rhodes. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Edward Stanton; and 6 siblings, J.E. Rhodes, Jr., Bruce Rhodes,...

Mar 4, 2025

Linda Gail Hughes Wicker, age 82, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at Rainey Hospice House.

Born July 30, 1942, in Anderson, SC, she was a daughter of the late Paul Enoch Hughes and Maude Ophelia Maroney Hughes. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ernest L. Wicker; 4 brothers and...

Mar 4, 2025

Stephen Wilson Moser, age 31, of Pendleton, SC, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2025.

Born March 23, 1993, in Greenville, SC, he was the son of Donald Wilson Moser and Karen Ruth Chapman Moser.

Stephen was friendly, loving, and had a smile that could light up a room. He was kindhearted and loved his...

Mar 2, 2025

Iris Louise Hogue Brown, age 79, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at Summit Place of Anderson.

Born October 27, 1945, in Wilmington, NC, she was the daughter of the late William A. Hogue and Mildred England Hogue. She was also preceded in death by her husband, David Brown; and son, Heath Edwards....

Mar 2, 2025

GySgt Glenwood Volney James, USMC (Ret), 96 years old, born in Skowhegan, Maine, November 5, 1928, formerly of Anderson, South Carolina, husband of the late Yukie Shinohara for 73 years, father of Marie (Wayne Powell), Patricia (Larry Troffer), Toni (Richard McSween) and Joanie (Mark Van Osdal), grandfather of 10, great-grandfather of 23 lived his life to the fullest and...

Mar 1, 2025

Barbara Ann Duane Black, age 81, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2025, with her family by her side.

Born January 27, 1944, in LaFayette, GA, she was a daughter of the late Claude Carl Duane and Gladys Lillian Jordan Duane. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Larry Clifford Moore; son,...

Mar 1, 2025

Dorothy Faye Taylor Stovall, wife of "Dub" Stovall, age 89, passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at the Rainey Hospice House.

Born in Westminster, SC on June 26, 1935, she was the daughter of the late William Harold Taylor, Sr. and the late Daphne Hair Taylor.

She was an active member of Eureka Baptist...