Obituaries
Obituaries
James Ted Mize
Jul 21, 2014
James Telford Mize Anderson, SC James Ted Mize, age 93, passed away on Monday, July 21, 2014 at Richard Campbell Veteran's Nursing Home. Born in Banks County, GA, on November 22, 1920, he was the son of the late S.W. Mize and the late Monia Westbrooks Mize. He proudly served his country in the United States Army, as a Paratrooper...
Debora Defore
Jul 20, 2014
DEBORA BRYANT DEFORE Debora Ann Bryant Defore, age 50, of 304 McAlister Drive, passed away at her residence on Sunday, July 20, 2014. Born in Honolulu, HI, on October 23, 1963, she was the daughter of Phyllis Sorrells of the residence, and the late Arnold Ray Bryant. Debora was a graduate of Westside High School in the Class of '81....
Sharon Martin
Jul 18, 2014
Sharon Lynn Martin Pendleton, SC Sharon Lynn Martin, age 60, of Pendleton, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2014 at Rainey Hospice House. Born in Anderson, SC on October 2, 1953 she was the daughter of Louise Durham Martin and the late Hugh Edward Martin. She graduated from Pendleton High School and Forsyth College in Tifton, GA, with a degree...
Zelma Hahnenberg
Jul 17, 2014
Zelma Fay Hahnenberg Anderson, SC Zelma Fay Hahnenberg, age 90, passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2014, at her residence. Born in Johnstown, PA, on July 18, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Carl Fallier and the late Rachel Townsend Fallier. She is survived by her children, Ricl Hahnenberg and his wife, Ruth Stanton, of Spartanburg, SC and...
Jacqueline 'Kitty' Higginbotham Merk
Jul 16, 2014
Jacqueline "Kitty" Merk Anderson, SC Jacqueline "Kitty" Higginbotham Merk, age 82, passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born in LaFrance, SC, on May 26, 1932, she was the daughter of the late J.D. Higginbotham and the late Clara Smith Higginbotham. She was a 1951 graduate of Girl's High. She spent her professional career at...
Arthur O. Murphy
Jul 16, 2014
Arthur O. Murphy, Jr. Arthur O. Murphy, Jr., 81, of 405 Hickory Road, Anderson, SC died Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at his residence. Born on July 13, 1933, Arthur was the son of the late Arthur Otho and Hilda Cape Murphy. He was retired from Owens-Corning after many years of service and served in the South Carolina National Guard. He...
Margaret Jean Smith
Jul 15, 2014
Margaret Smith Anderson, SC Margaret "Jean" Smith, age 71, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Tuesday, June 15, 2014, at the Rainey Hospice House. Born in Abbeville, SC, she was the daughter of the late Shirley White and the late Ruby Hall White. She was a member of River Height Pentecostal Holiness Church. She is survived by her husband, Bill...
Steven Clifton Macdonnell
Jul 15, 2014
Steven Clifton Macdonnell Anderson, SC Steven Clifton Macdonnell, age 61, of Anderson, passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at his residence. Born in Chicago, IL, he was the son of Grace Gildersleeve Macdonnell and the late John Clifton Macdonnell. He was the owner of Macdonnell Exterminating. Steven was an Honorary Member of the SC Sherriff's Association. In addition to...
June Wagner
Jul 13, 2014
JUNE DIXON WAGNER June Dixon Wagner, age 72, of 406 Van Martin Road, passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2014, at the Richard M. Campbell Veteran's Home. Born on February 26, 1942, she was the daughter of Lala Clyde Thornell Dixon of Prattville, AL, and the late Thomas Ray Dixon, Sr. Following high school graduation she attended secretarial college in...
Shelby Powell Rumsey
Jul 13, 2014
Shelby Powell Rumsey, age 72, of 306 Cherokee Road, Pelzer, passed away at her residence on Sunday, July 13, 2014. Born on February 22, 1942 in Anderson, she was the daughter of the late James S. Powell and the late Betty Inez Wilson Powell Bolt. Shelby was a graduate of Anderson Girls High School and was employed as a Lab...
Rachel Carey Eaton
Jul 12, 2014
Rachel Carey Eaton, age 89, formerly of Iva, SC, passed away on Saturday, July 12, 2014, at Ellenburg Nursing Center. Born in Franklin, GA, she was the daughter of the late Emanuel Carey and the late Rosa Lee Hart Carey. She worked in the textile industry for many years and retired from Iva Manufacturing after 20 years of service to...
Jerry Julian
Jul 12, 2014
JERRY W. JULIAN Jerry Walter Julian, age 77, of 214 Forest Hill Drive passed away on Saturday, July 12, 2014, at National Health Care of Anderson. Born in Atlanta, GA on May 2, 1937, he was the son of the late Avery Gerdine Julian and the late Martha Marie Walters Julian. Mr. Julian served his country in the US Air...
Charles 'Chuck' Johnson
Jul 9, 2014
Charles R. Johnson Charles R (Chuck) Johnson of Townville, South Carolina lost his battle with ALS on July 9th. He passed quietly at his home with his wife and two of his brothers at his bedside. He is survived by his wife Stephanie Montgomery; his son Charles (Chip) Johnson of Columbia, MD; three brothers, William (Donna), Richard (Carol) and Donald...
Deeva Swaney
Jul 8, 2014
Deeva Joyce Cobb Swaney Anderson, SC Deeva Joyce Cobb Swaney, age 64, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at Fellowship Health and Rehab. Born in Westminster, SC, on December 5, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Lewis Cobb and the late Annie Posey Cobb. She worked at Gerrish Milliken, retiring after 26 years of...
Jimmy Carroll Dean
Jul 5, 2014
The McDougald Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. 2211 North Main Street Anderson, South Carolina 29621 864-224-4343 Obituary: Jimmy Carroll Dean Anderson Jimmy Carroll Dean, age 78, passed away on July 5, 2014. He was the son of the late Clyde and Macie Dean. He is survived by three sons, Steve Dean (Linda), Roger Dean and James Dean; one sister,...
Renee A Sims
Jul 5, 2014
The McDougald Funeral Home & Cremation Services 2211 N Main Street Anderson, SC 29621 864.224.4343 OBITUARY: Anderson Independent Mail and Greenville News Renee A. Sims Fair Play, SC Renee A. Sims, age 55 passed away peacefully on July, 5th 2014 at the Rainey Hospice House, Anderson, SC. Born in Greenville, SC, on March 2, 1959, Renee was a daughter of...
Alice Lois Weller
Jul 5, 2014
The McDougald Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. 2211 North Main Street Anderson, South Carolina 29621 864-224-4343 Obituary: Alice Lois Hart Duckworth Weller Anderson Alice Lois Hart Duckworth Weller, age 87, passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2014 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born in Anderson, SC, on December 2, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Lonnie Hart...
Ned Dariels Cooley
Jul 4, 2014
The McDougald Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. 2211 North Main Street Anderson, South Carolina 29621 864-224-4343 Obituary: Ned Dariels Cooley Abbeville, SC Ned Cooley, age 87, husband of Harriette Dickerson Cooley, passed away on July 4, 2014 at Springdale Healthcare Center in Camden, SC. Born in Abbeville, SC, on November 15, 1926, he was the son of the late...
Charles Grogan
Jul 4, 2014
Charles Emmet Grogan, age 77, husband of Heidi Sargent Grogan, passed away on July 4, 2014. Funeral arrangements will be announced by The McDougald Funeral Home.
Shelby Jean Parnell
Jul 3, 2014
Shelby Jean Parnell, age 61, wife of Wendell Mike Parnell, Sr., of 404 Wellington Street, passed away Thursday July 3, 2014 at the AnMed Health Medical Center. Born in Pickens County, SC on October 26, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Gerald Gravely and Beulah May Nash. Mrs. Parnell was a former spinner at Wellington Mill and was...
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