Obituaries
Obituaries
Louise Cox
Jun 10, 2015
Louise Cox Catherine Louise Cox, 98, went home to be with her husband C. Royce Cox on June 10, 2015. Born on May 16, 1917 in Gainesville, GA, she was the daughter of the late Will and Eva Johnson Clark. She was a member of Homeland Park Baptist Church. Surviving are daughter, Bobbie Alexander (David), of Anderson, SC; four grandchildren,...
Virginia Hawkins
Jun 10, 2015
Treacy Virginia Allen Hawkins, age 86, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2015, at her residence. Born in Royston, GA, on December 5, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd Allen and the late Troyce Fulghum Allen. She was a member of Temple Baptist Church. She is survived by her children, Michael Hawkins and his wife Kay, of...
Harold E. Martin
Jun 10, 2015
Harold E. Martin passed away on June 10, 2015 at Cottingham Hospice House in Seneca. I leave behind these parting words. I was born in 1929 to the late J. Will And Ruth B. Martin, the youngest of seven children. My life was a full one. Service in the Navy during the Korean War took me to Korea and Japan...
Jane Hopkins
Jun 9, 2015
Jane Knight Hopkins, 60, beloved mother, sister, and devoted friend, entered The Church Triumphant this week after a month's decline following emergency surgery. She was the daughter of the late J. Drayton and Betty Agnew Hopkins of the Historic Hopkins Farm on Fork Shoals Road in Simpsonville. She is survived by her daughter, Margaret Louise Hopkins Taylor; a sister Betty...
Ruth Powell Price
Jun 9, 2015
Ruth Powell Price Anderson, SC Ruth Powell Price, age 90, went to be with the Lord upon her death at Rainey Hospice House on June 9, 2015. Born in Anderson, SC on March 3, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Robert Powell and the late Rosa Lacey Powell Brown. She was a faithful member of Andersonville Baptist Church....
Thelma Elrod
Jun 5, 2015
Thelma E. Elrod Anderson, SC Thelma Edwards Morgan Elrod, age 90, went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 5, 2015 at NHC in Mauldin. Born on August 28, 1924 in Oconee County, SC, she was the daughter of the late William Thomas Edwards and the late Berta Thomas Edwards. She is retired from Clemson University "Camp Hope" as...
Jerry M. Smith
Jun 5, 2015
BELTON Jerry M. Smith, age 71, husband of the late Margaret Ann Kelly Smith, passed away Friday, June 5, 2015, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born in Ware Shoals on January 24, 1943, he was the son of the late Florence Davis Martin Smith. He was a veteran of the United States Navy; he served three tours of duty in...
D. Wilson Stringer
Jun 5, 2015
D. WILSON STRINGER Drayton Wilson Stringer, age 98, passed away on June 5th, 2015.Mr. Stringer is survived by his children, Mr. and Mrs. Smith File (Pam), Mrs. Mikie (File) Cole, and Mr. and Mrs. George (Marjorie File) Campbell, granddaughter Angela Van De Merwe (Vim), 7 other grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, 4 great-great grandchildren and his faithful caregiver, Postelle Lewis. Wilson was...
Joyce Sumter
Jun 5, 2015
Joyce Sumter, wife of the late Reverend James Russell Sumter, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2015, at Fellowship Health and Rehab in Anderson. Born in Anderson, she was the daughter of the late Reverend William and Lila Richey Evans. After retiring from working many years in the textile industry, she served as a caregiver. She had a big heart...
Gene A. Cothran
Jun 5, 2015
Gene A. Cothran, 82, husband of the late Lois Cothran, passed away Friday, June 5, 2015, at Rainey Hospice House in Anderson. Born on May 3, 1933, in Fountain Inn, SC, he was the son of the late Broadus Houston Cothran and Julia Nash Cothran. A veteran of the U.S. Army, having served during the Korean Conflict, he was the...
Mary Ellen Evans
Jun 2, 2015
Mary Ellen Evans Columbia, SC Mary Ellen McCants Evans, widow of Dr. W.E. (Bill) Evans, died Tuesday, June 2, 2015. She was born in Anderson, S.C., September 27, 1924, the daughter of Edwin Clyde and Mary Rachel Taft McCants. Mary Ellen was a 1941 graduate of Girls' High School in Anderson, S.C., and earned a B.A. degree from Elon College...
Patricia B Andrews
May 31, 2015
Patricia B. Andrews, age 91, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2015, at the Rainey Hospice House. Born in Cape Cod, MA, on March 17, 1924, she was the daughter of the late N. Harold Robinson and the late Ruth T. Baker Robinson. Patricia was a faithful pastor's wife where she was involved in the music ministry in various churches...
Andy Burdette
May 31, 2015
Andy Burdette Anderson, SC Andrew Jason Burdette, age 35, loving husband of Whitney Wiles Burdette, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2015. Born on November 29, 1979, he was a son of Susan Sears Burdette and Tommy C. Burdette and his wife Wanda. Andy worked for Hill Electric as a foreman electrician. He was a 5 year member with The...
Reba C Evans
May 31, 2015
Reba C. Evans Reba Corrine Beach Evans, age 72, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2015 at the Rainey Hospice House. Born in Rock Hill, SC, she was the daughter of the late Alver Heyward Beach and the late Christine Melton Wilkes. Reba was self-employed in the restaurant business for many years. She loved many things in life, including cooking,...
Shirley Burdette
May 31, 2015
Shirley McClellan Burdette, age 79, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2015 at her residence. Born in Anderson, SC, on August 5, 1935, she was the daughter of the late T.C. McClellan and the late Doxie "Mama Dot" McClellan. Shirley enjoyed staying home and taking care of her family. She was a member of Salem Baptist Church. She is survived...
Mildred D Fleming
May 30, 2015
MILDRED D. FLEMING Mildred Duffell Fleming, age 84, of Anderson, departed this life on Saturday, May 30, 2015, to go to her Heavenly Home with Jesus. For 62 years, she was the devoted wife of the late Rev. Randy Fleming until his death in 2012. She was born in Anderson, SC on December 15, 1930, to the late Shelton and...
Ellen Mccown Allgood
May 29, 2015
Ellen McCown Allgood Pendleton, SC Ellen McCown Allgod, age 72, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2015, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Florence, SC, on February 10, 1943, she was the daughter of the late George Myers McCown and the late Hannah Sue Coker McCown. Ellen worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for more than 25 years. She enjoyed...
James Steve Chambers Jr
May 28, 2015
James Steve Chambers, Jr., age 83, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2015 at the Rainey Hospice House. Born in Anderson County, SC, in 1931, James was the son of the late James Steve Chambers, Sr. and the late Minnie Bradford Chambers. He retired from Clark Schwebel after many years of service. He was a member of Providence Baptist Church....
Donolee Brown
May 28, 2015
Donolee Brown Anderson, SC Donolee Brown, age 52, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 28, 2015, at Laurens County Memorial Hospital. Born in Anderson, SC, on May 30, 1962, he was the son of Joe Brown and Rebecca Fields Brown. In addition to his parents he is survived by a brother, Scott Brown and his wife Dena,...
Helen Long
May 27, 2015
Helen Hudgens Long, age 89, of Anderson, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2015, at the Rainey Hospice House. She was survived by a son, David Long (Susan); a daughter Glinda Billings (Allen); 3 grandchildren, Deborah Jefferson (Randall), Dwayne Billings (Vanessa), and Nathan Long (Robin); 4 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great grandchildren, all of Anderson; and a brother, Olin Hudgens (Irene)...
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