Obituaries

Obituaries

Martha Toney Ellison

Martha Toney Ellison

Dec 13, 2015

Martha Toney Ellison, age 67, of 445 Ellen Street, passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2015, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born on October 12, 1948, in Pineville, NC, she was the daughter of the late Nellie "Toni" Griffin Toney Hunnicutt. Martha was a member of Crossover Community Church. Survivors include her husband, David Haynie Ellison of the residence; two...

Pauline Compton

Pauline Compton

Dec 12, 2015

Pauline "Polly" Beatrice Lawton Compton, age 97, of 116 Kitty Corner Circle, Iva, went to her Heavenly Home on Saturday, December 12, 2015, upon her death at Rainey Hospice House. Born on May 4, 1918, in Iva, she was the daughter of the late John Ross Lawton and the late Pearl Mauldin Lawton. For fifty-two years, she was the loving...

Willie Faye Farmer

Willie Faye Farmer

Dec 10, 2015

Willie Faye Farmer, age 90, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2015 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born in Oconee County, SC, on September 17, 1925, she was the daughter of the late James Harrison Vickery and the late Louwade Durham Vickery. She retired from Scott Manufacturing Company after 25 years of service. Faye was a long-time faithful member of...

Robin Lynn Stemple

Robin Lynn Stemple

Dec 9, 2015

Robin Lynn Stemple, age 58, passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2015. Born in Massillon, OH, on September 19, 1957, she was the daughter of the late Charles Homer Klingensmith and the late Evelyn Lucille McDougal Klingensmith. She was formerly employed with Lowes in Cuyahoga Falls, OH. Robin is survived by a step-daughter, Theresa Henthorn, of Ohio; two sisters, Debra...

Grady Carter

Grady Carter

Dec 6, 2015

Grady Lee Carter, age 70, passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2015 at his residence. Born in Greenville County, SC on November 5, 1945, he was the son of the late Reverend Thomas Ray Carter and the late Mary Rebecca Tucker Carter. He was a graduate of McDuffie High School and attended Anderson College. Grady was a 28 year veteran...

Peggy Tannery

Peggy Tannery

Dec 4, 2015

Peggy Louise Freeman Tannery, age 80, passed away on Friday, December 4, 2015 at the Rainey Hospice House. Born in Anderson, on June 18, 1935, she was the daughter of the late James Clayburn Freeman and the late Willie Mae Vaughn Smith. She retired from Anderson Armored Car as a bookkeeper after many years of service. Peggy attended Gethsemane Baptist...

Shelvy Mcguffin

Shelvy Mcguffin

Dec 3, 2015

Shelvy Cain McGuffin, age 73, passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2015 at her residence. Born in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Harley D. Cain and the late Fronie Gillespie Cain. Shelvy worked at Hammonds-Brown-Jennings Furniture Store for many years and was a member of Temple Baptist Church. She is survived by her loving husband, T.W....

Lori Galloway

Lori Galloway

Dec 3, 2015

Lori Anne Galloway of Anderson, SC passed away at Summit Place of Anderson on Thursday, December 3rd, 2014. Lori was the daughter of the late Eino Arthur and Nina Hill Salo born in Jersey City, NJ on July 1st, 1940. She was 75. Lori's survivors include: her husband of 55 years, Donald Graham Galloway of their home; one daughter: Dawn...

Dottie Askew

Dottie Askew

Dec 2, 2015

Dorothy Thompson Askew, age 69, of Anderson, wife of Mickey Askew, passed away on Wednesday, December 2, 2015, at Rainey Hospice House. Born in Woodruff, SC, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Margaret Thompson. She was also preceded in death by her nephew and niece, Lee and Jayme Casey. In addition to her husband, Mickey, Mrs. Askew...

Harold Brown

Harold Brown

Dec 1, 2015

Harold Edward Brown, age 69, of 206 Highway 187 South, Anderson, completed his earthly life and entered his Heavenly home on Tuesday, December 1, 2015, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born on June 25, 1946, he was the son of the late J. B. Brown and the late Ola Lee Hutchins Brown. For fifty- one years, he was the loving...

Kyle Simpson

Kyle Simpson

Dec 1, 2015

Kyle Deven Simpson, 23, of Iva, SC died on December 1st, 2015 at An-Med Health Medical Center in Anderson, SC. He was born on April 23rd, 1992 to Wanda Brown Elgin in Anderson and raised in the home of his grandparents, Douglas and Sue Brown. Kyle was an electrical contractor for Steely Electrical Service in Anderson and was a 2011...

Tom Napier Jr.

Tom Napier Jr.

Nov 30, 2015

William Thomas "Tom" Napier, Jr., age 68, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2015 at his residence. Born in Columbia, SC on May 16, 1947, he was the son of the late William Thomas Napier, Sr. and the late Florence Enoree Young Napier. He was a graduate of Clemson University and worked as a District Manager with the Social Security...

Rev. Dr. Jeff Bost

Rev. Dr. Jeff Bost

Nov 30, 2015

The Reverend Doctor John Jefferson Bost, beloved husband of Maggie Hardman Bost, passed away on Monday, November 30, 2015, at his residence with his wife by his side. Born in Charlotte, North Carolina on August 13, 1950, he was the son of the late John Webb Bost and the late Clara Short Bost. Reverend Bost was the Pastor of the...

Keith Hawkins

Keith Hawkins

Nov 30, 2015

Kenneth Ray "Keith" Hawkins, age 53, of Belton, SC passed away on Monday, November 30, 2015. Born in Anderson, SC on August 13, 1962, Keith was a son of Ray Hawkins and Martha Erskine Hawkins. He was a graduate of BHP, Class of 1980. He proudly served the City of Greenville, retiring after 26 years of service as a detective...

John Carl Strockman

John Carl Strockman

Nov 30, 2015

Mr. John Carl Strockman, 65, of 107 Exeter Court, Anderson, SC died on November 30th, 2105 at his residence. Born in Deland, Florida on September 6th, 1950 he was the son of the George and Dora Maria Ponzoni Strockman. John was currently retired and owned and operated restaurants most of his life. After he sold his last restaurant he worked...

Harriett Bagwell

Harriett Bagwell

Nov 29, 2015

Harriett Eugenia Bagwell, age 80, passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2015, at J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home. Born in Anderson, SC, on July 10, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Tribble Crawford and the late Iris Millwee Smith Crawford. She was employed with True Temper for many years. Later she worked for Ellenburg Nursing Home as an...

John Evans

John Evans

Nov 29, 2015

John Wilton Evans, age 54, passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2015 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Anderson, SC on February 16, 1961, he was the son of the late Jane Vaughn Evans and the late Gaines Wilton Evans and his wife Jean Powers Evans, of Anderson, SC. John was a 1979 graduate of McDuffie High School and was...

Reba Hester

Reba Hester

Nov 29, 2015

Reba Elizabeth Gilmer Hester, age 85, formerly of Iva, passed away on November 29, 2015 at Brown Health and Rehabilitation. Born in Abbeville, SC, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Gilmer and the late Mabel Ethridge Gilmer. For 44 years she was the loving wife of Hubert L. Hester until his death in 1996. She retired from Jackson...

Betty Parker

Betty Parker

Nov 27, 2015

Betty Wilma Hill Parker, age 86, passed away on Friday, November 27, 2015. Born on November 15, 1929, she was a daughter of the late Claude Hill and Cliffie McKinney Hill. Betty worked as a switchboard operator with AT & T. She was a faithful member of First Presbyterian Church and the Alice Brown Sunday School Class. She is survived...

William Barnes

William Barnes

Nov 27, 2015

William "Bill" Lee Barnes, age 69, of 111 Pine Tree Lane, passed away on Friday, November 27, 2015, at Emory University Hospital in Decatur, GA. He was surrounded by his loving family as he left this life. Mr. Barnes was born in Anderson on June 1, 1946, the son of the late Marshall Barnes and the late Mauddane Mize Barnes....

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