Lt. Col. Charles T. Lehman
Mar 13, 2016
Retired Lt. Col. Charles T. Lehman died peacefully Sunday, March 13, 2016, surrounded by his family. Charles was born in Indian Mound, Tennessee. He was inspired by a pilot in his hometown and dreamed of becoming an Air Force pilot. He served in the Air Force for 22 years, where he was involved in the Berlin Airlift and commanded the...
Herbert D. Black, Jr.
Mar 13, 2016
Herbert David Black, Jr., age 94, passed away on Saturday, March 13, 2016, at Richard M. Campbell Veterans Nursing Home. Born in Rock Hill, SC, on May 24, 1921, he was the son of the late Herbert David Black, Sr. and the late Marie Anderson Black. Herbert was a WWII veteran who proudly served in the U.S. Army for more...
1St James M. Turner, Usmc Sergeant
Mar 13, 2016
Jim "One Shot" Turner, USMC, Retired, age 55, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2016. Born in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late Douglas Turner and the late Linda Smith Charping. He proudly served his country and retired from the United States Marines Corps after 22 years, earning the rank of First Sergeant. Jim received his Bachelor's...
Vera Slaton Evans
Mar 10, 2016
Vera Slaton Evans, age 93, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2016, at her home. Born in Hart County, GA, on June 1, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Worley Patron Slaton "W.P." and the late Cleo Howell Slaton. She was a 1942 graduate of Hart County High School and retired from the Carolina Mop Company in Anderson...
Wilma Claire Lazar Beasley
Mar 9, 2016
Wilma Claire Lazar Beasley, age 86, passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2016, at the Rainey Hospice House. Born in Thomson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Milledge Leroy Lazar and the late Stella Richards Lazar. She owned and operated BB Daycare for over 36 years in Belvedere, SC. She was a member of Belvedere Baptist Church. She...
Coda Wilson Horne
Mar 8, 2016
Coda Rebecca Wilson Horne, age 91, passed away on March 8, 2016, at her home, leaving her devoted husband of 58 years, Charles N. Horne, Jr. and her loving children, daughter, Shannon L. Cox and sons, Charles N. Horne, III, Christopher E. Horne, and Alexander W. Horne; grandchildren, J. Kelley Hargis, Colleen S. Hargis, K. Oliver Horne, and Mason A....
Victor Conrad Nippert
Mar 8, 2016
Victor C.Nippert, longtime area resident passed away on Tuesday, March 8th at North Pointe Assisted Living in Anderson,SC from natural causes. He was 100 years old. Born in Valhalla,NY to George Victor Nippert and Helen Elizabeth Merkel Nippert. He was the oldest of three sons, Howard G. and Albert D. being born after him. A genius in mechanics he first...
Atha Mcpherson
Mar 7, 2016
Atha T. McPherson of Columbus, GA, born September 18, 1923, departed this life on March 7, 2016, at Brookside Glen Assisted Living Center in Columbus, GA. Private graveside services will be held at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Anderson, SC. She was preceded in death by her husband, Julian A. McPherson; her parents, James Mack and Nancy Hickman Thompson; two...
Garrissie Gault
Mar 7, 2016
Garrissie Dutton Fields Gault, age 86, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2016, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born in Anderson, SC, on July 5, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Garrison Dutton and the late Gussie McCall Dutton. She worked in textiles for many years. Garrissie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great grandmother. She...
David Singleton
Mar 7, 2016
David McDuffie Singleton, age 78, of Belton, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2016, at Rainey Hospice House, with his family by his side. Born on May 29, 1937, in Belton, he was the son of the late Roy Lee Singleton and the late Eva McAllister Singleton. Mr. Singleton proudly served his country in the US Navy. He attended Anderson...
Robert Day Smith Pidgeon
Mar 7, 2016
Robert Day Smith Pidgeon died on March 7, 2016 in Aldie, VA. He was 53. Mr. Pidgeon was born on January 7, 1963 in Memphis, TN to his parents, Philip Pidgeon III and Ms. Dorothy Smith Pidgeon McCuddy. Mr. Pidgeon is survived by his brother and sister-in-law, Dr. and Mrs. Philip Pidgeon IV of Anderson, SC; and his sister, Dorothy...
Larry Cash
Mar 6, 2016
Larry Eugene Cash, age 81, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016, at his home. Born in Anderson, SC, on August 21, 1934, he was the son of the late Edward Cash and the late Emma Parnell Cash. He proudly served his country in the United States Army and retired from BASF Corporation after 32 years. Larry was a member...
Cornelia 'Bea' Parker
Mar 5, 2016
Cornelia Beatrice "Bea" Nimmons Parker, age 83, passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2016, at the Rainey Hospice House. Born in Anderson, SC, on July 10, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Clayton Nimmons and the late Fannie Sue Fennell Nimmons. She was a member of the Navy Wife's Club and the VFW Ladies Auxiliary of Anderson. Bea...
Lavern Ayers
Mar 5, 2016
LaVern Ayers, age 66, of Anderson, passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2016. Prior to retirement, he was employed by Anderson School District Five as Assistant Superintendent for Finance. He was a US Army Veteran having served with the 4th Infantry Division stationed in Vietnam, and was awarded the Purple Heart and the Bronze Star with "V" device for valor...
Marin Moreno
Mar 4, 2016
Marin Joseph Moreno, age 58, passed away on Friday, March 4, 2016, at Alpha Health and Rehab of Greer. Born in Chicago, IL, he was the son of the late Marin Steven Moreno and the late Ollie LaVonne Jenkins Moreno. He was a very talented artist and helped with the beautification project of downtown Anderson. Marin was of the Catholic...
Margaret Bates
Mar 3, 2016
Margaret Virginia Allen Bates, age 88, of Anderson, passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2016, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born in Dallas, TX on April 18, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Charles Payne Allen and the late Marjorie Edith Lilley Allen. Mrs. Bates attended Louisiana State University where she majored in home economics. For fifty-six years,...
Ruby Nell Bruce
Mar 3, 2016
Ruby Nell Hunnicutt Whitten Bruce, age 92, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 3, 2016. Born in Hart County, GA, on November 12, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Jimmie Lee Hunnicutt and the late Vera Hansford Hunnicutt. She retired from textiles after many years of service to both Appleton and Wamsutta Mills. Ruby...
Zoe Townsend
Mar 3, 2016
The family of Zoe Swanson Townsend mourns the loss of their beloved mother to this world on March 3, 2016, and we celebrate her arrival into the loving presence of our Lord and Savior. Zoe was born in Jamestown, New York, on November 18, 1922. She relocated to Live Oak, Florida, in 1955 and married Wallace Sharpe Townsend, who predeceased...
Vicki Patterson Floyd
Mar 2, 2016
Vicki Anne Patterson Floyd, age 42, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at her home. Born in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of James Patterson and the late Nancy Diane Caudle Patterson. She worked at AnMed for more than 12 years as a phlebotomist. In addition to her father, she is survived by her fianc, Danny Wood; brothers,...
Vernon Seawright
Mar 1, 2016
Vernon Glenn Seawright, age 91, passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Anderson, SC, on October 24, 1924, he was the son of the late Clarence Vernon Seawright and the late Jessie Burton Seawright. He attended Erskine College. Vernon proudly served his country in the United States Navy as a Petty Officer 2nd Class...
