Obituaries

Obituaries

Rev. Roger Fleming

Rev. Roger Fleming

Apr 24, 2023

Roger Edward Fleming, age 77, of Belton, SC, passed away Monday, April 24, 2023, at his home. Born August 19, 1945, in Honea Path, SC, he was the son of the late George Fleming and Myra Culbertson Fleming. He was also preceded in death by his great grandson, Will Hamby; and son-in-law, Todd Hamby. Roger was a career military man...

Al Hammonds

Al Hammonds

Apr 20, 2023

Alfred W. Hammonds, age 76, of Anderson, SC, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2023, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born March 26, 1947, in Anderson, he was the son of the late Marvin William Hammonds and Willie Mae Farmer Hammonds. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Willie Neal Hammonds. Al was an award winning florist working with...

Cathy Bryant Shaw

Cathy Bryant Shaw

Apr 20, 2023

Cathy Bryant Shaw, 71, passed away unexpectedly on April 20, 2023 in Anderson, SC. Her family is deeply saddened by her sudden death. Cathy was born on November 12, 1951 to Alvin Lee Bryant and Betty Joyce Bryant. She was born and raised in Anderson and attended McDuffie High School. She was a life-long learner who later attended and earned...

Linda Jane Nauta

Linda Jane Nauta

Apr 20, 2023

Linda Jane Huber Nauta, age 75, of Anderson, SC, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2023, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born October 14, 1947, in Pompton Plains, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Archibald Huber and Myrtle Winters Huber. She was married to Robert Alan Nauta until his death in 2016. She was also preceded in death by...

Denise Barfield

Denise Barfield

Apr 20, 2023

Denise Frances Freidenberg Barfield, age 70, of Anderson, SC, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2023, at her home surrounded by her family. Born October 12, 1952, in Buffalo, NY, she was the daughter of the late John William Freidenberg and Ramona Irba Freidenberg. Denise was formerly employed with Medicus and retired after 14 years of faithful service. She was an...

Michael A. Sevacko

Michael A. Sevacko

Apr 17, 2023

Michael A. Sevacko, age 69, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Monday, April 17, 2023, at his home. He is preceded in death by his parents Joseph and Anna Sevacko, 5 siblings and 1 grandchild. He is survived by his three children, daughter Patty (Angelo) Brown, son Michael Anthony Sevacko, Jr., and daughter Anne Sevacko; 4 grandchildren, 6 siblings. Michael...

Thomas Gerald Tarter

Thomas Gerald Tarter

Apr 15, 2023

Thomas Gerald Tarter, age 89, of Anderson, SC, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2023. Born January 9, 1934, in Norwood, OH, he was the son of the late Thomas Cole Tarter and Susan Snell Tarter. He was married to Shirley Mae Brookshire Tarter until her death on February 23, 2023. He was also preceded in death by his son, Thomas...

Dorothy Roberts

Dorothy Roberts

Apr 15, 2023

Dorothy Faye Gray Roberts, age 85, of Anderson, SC, loving wife to Delano Smiley Roberts for 69 years, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2023, at Rainey Hospice House. Born December 15, 1937, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Marvin Gray and Lois Rice Gray. Dorothy worked as a switchboard operator at Clemson University, retiring after 25...

David Boyles

David Boyles

Apr 14, 2023

David Truman Boyles, age 75, of Belton, SC, passed away Friday, April 14, 2023, at Rainey Hospice House. David was the devoted husband to Rebecca Dye Boyles for 17 years. Born December 30, 1947, in Philippi, WV, he was the son of the late Robert Boyles and Phyllis Rodgers Boyles. David proudly served his country in the United States Army...

Ardith Speer

Ardith Speer

Apr 14, 2023

Ardith Ruth Simpson Speer, 95, of Anderson, SC, entered eternal life April 14, 2023. Ardith was born to James Clarence Simpson and Odie Gertrude Higginbotham Simpson on May 7, 1927 in Iva, SC. An avid softball player, Ardith attended Girls' High and later worked in Anderson textile mills. She was a secretary at Singer Co. in Anderson and worked in...

Patricia A. Pharr

Patricia A. Pharr

Apr 12, 2023

Patricia (Pat) Pharr entered into the joys of the Lord on April 12, 2023, at Rainey Hospice House. She was surrounded by all of her children as she made her journey home. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ray and Lillie Mae Adams; brother, Earnest R. Adams; and sister, Mary Ruth Gordon. She is survived by a son,...

Ronnie Rahe

Ronnie Rahe

Apr 12, 2023

Ronnie Rahe, passed away peacefully at Rainey Hospice House on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, after succumbing to multiple chronic health issues. He was in the arms of his life-long love, high-school sweetheart, and wife Sara Ann Rahe. Ronnie was raised in Blacksburg, Virginia, and later Anderson, SC. He earned a degree in Civil Engineering and forged a career as an...

Albert Jay Callahan Herold, Sr.

Albert Jay Callahan Herold, Sr.

Apr 12, 2023

Albert Jay Callahan Herold, Sr., age 86, of Anderson, SC, passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at Rainey Hospice House after a short illness. Born November 21, 1936, in Dallas, TX, he was the son of the late Albert William Callahan and Anna Lanora Agey Herold. He was also preceded in death by his sons, Robert Herold and Albert...

Mary Louise Pack

Mary Louise Pack

Apr 11, 2023

Mary Louise Williams Pack, age 80, of Anderson, SC, passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at NHC Healthcare Anderson. Born May 26, 1942, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Carlton and Amanda Williams. She was married for 58 years to Albert Pack until his death. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Bob "Pressure"...

Elizabeth 'Betsy' Thomson Haynie

Elizabeth 'Betsy' Thomson Haynie

Apr 10, 2023

Elizabeth Thomson Haynie, age 83, of Belton, SC, passed away Monday, April 10, 2023, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born September 16, 1939, in Greenville, SC, she was the daughter of the late Waddy Randolph Thomson and Sarah Elizabeth Motte Thomson. She was married to Moffatt Todd "Toppy" Haynie Jr. until his death in 2016. Betsy was a graduate of Queens...

Billy Ralph Owens

Billy Ralph Owens

Apr 10, 2023

Billy Ralph Owens, age 80, of Anderson, SC, passed away Monday, April 10, 2023, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born September 9, 1942, in Anderson County, SC, he was the son of the late Jim Bob Owens and Bessie Jones Owens. He was also preceded in death by an infant son, Baby Boy Owens; and 8 brothers and sisters. Billy...

Dorothy Virginia Mcinnis

Dorothy Virginia Mcinnis

Apr 9, 2023

Dorothy Virginia McInnis, passed away Sunday, April 9, 2023, at Rainey Hospice House at the age of 75. Dorothy graduated high school in Burlington, Iowa in 1965. She went on to study nursing at Southeastern Iowa Area Community College in 1966 and graduated with honors. She and her husband William McInnis retired in Anderson, SC in 2017. In addition to...

Xiao Ling H. Bruce

Xiao Ling H. Bruce

Apr 9, 2023

Xiao Ling Huang Bruce, age 66, of Anderson, SC, passed away Sunday, April 9, 2023, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born February 1, 1957, in Guangzhou, China, she was the daughter of the late Zhao Xiu Huang and Xiu Li. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Timson Bruce. Xiao Ling enjoyed making jewelry, working in the...

William 'Bill' Blackwell

William 'Bill' Blackwell

Apr 7, 2023

William Rowland "Bill" Blackwell, age 87, of Anderson, SC, passed away Friday, April 7, 2023, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born April 25, 1935 in Newberry, SC, he was a son of the late Julian Michael Blackwell and Dolly Mae Rowland Blackwell. He was also preceded in death by sister, Opal Toole and brother, Julian "Curly" Blackwell, Jr. After retirement...

Cynthia Lynn Mccoy

Cynthia Lynn Mccoy

Apr 7, 2023

Cynthia Lynn McCoy, 81, of Pageland, SC, passed away Friday, April 7th, 2023, at Palmetto Oak Assisted Living in Pageland, SC. Born January 8, 1942, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Calvin and Velma Vickery McCoy. A 1964 graduate of Winthrop College, she later earned a Master's Degree in Special Education at the University of Denver....

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