Obituaries

Obituaries

William Neil Phillips

William Neil Phillips

Feb 27, 2023

William Neil Phillips, age 89, of Anderson, SC, passed away Monday, February 27, 2023, at Rainey Hospice House. Born October 6, 1933, in Lowndesville, SC, he was a son of the late John William Phillips and Lucille Manning Phillips. He was married to Sheila Pettit Phillips until her death in 2004. He was also preceded in death by a brother,...

Dean Tate Parker, Sr.

Dean Tate Parker, Sr.

Feb 27, 2023

Dean Tate Parker, Sr., age 82, of Anderson, SC, passed away Monday, February 27, 2023, at NHC Healthcare Anderson. Born May 5, 1940, in Anderson, he was a son of the late Robert N. Parker, Sr. and Aurelia Tate Parker. He was also preceded in death by his nephew, Robert N. Parker, III. Dean spent his career in the wholesale...

Marjorie G. Halford

Marjorie G. Halford

Feb 27, 2023

Marjorie Gault Halford, age 95, of Anderson, SC, passed away Monday, February 27, 2023, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born February 8, 1928, in Greenville, SC, she was a daughter of the late Rev. William F. Gault and Addie M. Colson Gault. She was married to the late Dr. James G. Halford, Jr. She was also preceded in death by...

Jerry Lee Bostic

Jerry Lee Bostic

Feb 26, 2023

Jerry Lee Bostic, age 75, of Pendleton, SC, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2023, at his home. Born May 3, 1947, in Anderson, SC, he was a son of the late Ernest L. Bostic and Ruby Nell Speed Bostic. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Billy Bostic, Albert L. Bostic, Ernest L. Bostic, and Carlton "Bo" Bostic;...

Patricia Mauldin

Patricia Mauldin

Feb 24, 2023

Patricia Grainger Mauldin, age 77, of Chapin, SC, passed away Friday, February 24, 2023, at Lexington Medical Center. Born December 12, 1945, in Loris, SC, she was the daughter of the late Herbert Grainger and Viola Bullock Grainger. Patricia received her master's degree from the University of South Carolina and was the head librarian for the Chapin Library. In her...

Sybil Ginn

Sybil Ginn

Feb 24, 2023

Sybil Gwendolyn Fitze Ginn, age 82, of Anderson, SC, passed away Friday, February 24, 2023, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born October 10, 1940, in Greenville, SC, she was a daughter of the late Glenn Thomas Fitze and Eloise Tate Fitze Cronk. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Patricia Whytsell. Sybil was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and...

Shirley Mae Tarter

Shirley Mae Tarter

Feb 23, 2023

Shirley Mae Brookshire Tarter, age 88, of Anderson, SC, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2023, at Simpsonville Post Acute. Born October 1, 1934, in Norwood, OH, she was the daughter of the late William Brookshire and Flora Lowry Brookshire. She was also preceded in death by her son, Thomas G. Tarter, Jr.; granddaughter, Natalie Rabideau; and sister, Pauline McMahan. Shirley...

Fredrick H. Wheeler

Fredrick H. Wheeler

Feb 22, 2023

Fredrick H. Wheeler, age 77, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at his home in Townville, SC. He was born October 17, 1945, in Logansport, Indiana, to Boyd H. Wheeler and Martha Flora Wheeler. Fred attended Rose Hulman Institute of Technology in Terre Haute, Indiana, and received a degree in mechanical engineering in 1967, followed by ten years...

Carole E. Smith

Carole E. Smith

Feb 18, 2023

Carole Evans Smith, age 82, of Iva, SC, loving wife to James Leland Smith for 66 years, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2023, at Iva Post-Acute. Born in April 1940, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Lewis E. Evans and Willie H. Moore Evans. Carole retired from her career as a registered nurse from Ellenburg Nursing...

Virginia 'Jean' Hill

Virginia 'Jean' Hill

Feb 17, 2023

Virginia Toney "Jean" Hill, age 84, of Anderson, SC, loving wife to the late Thomas J. Hill, went home to be with her Lord on Friday, February 17, 2023, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born September 19, 1938, in Anderson Co., SC, she was the daughter of the late Lonnie Toney and Amber Lee Goodwin Toney. She enjoyed spending time...

Jaynie 'Brooke' Gassaway

Jaynie 'Brooke' Gassaway

Feb 16, 2023

Jaynie Brooke Gassaway, age 44, of Anderson, SC, dedicated and loving mother to Brookelyn Addison Hunnicutt and Timothy Moyer Gassaway of the home, was ushered into her heavenly home on February 16, 2023, surrounded by her family and friends. Born July 22, 1978, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of Joyce Thomas Moyer and the late Timothy Gordon Gassaway....

Cheri Crocker

Cheri Crocker

Feb 15, 2023

Cheri Crocker, age 56, of Anderson, SC, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at Condor Health Anderson. Born December 24, 1966, in Alliance, OH, she was the daughter of the late Estill Spears and Evelyn Kathryn Funk Spears. She was also preceded in death by her grandson, Parker Atkins. Cheri came to Anderson to be closer to her family whom...

Brynn Lee Penland

Brynn Lee Penland

Feb 15, 2023

Brynn Lee Penland, 3 year old daughter of Charles Michael and Casey Lee Penland, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2023. She was born on February 5, 2020, in Greenville, SC. She loved dance and gymnastics, and her favorite show was Cocomelon. Her family knew her as the ultimate Unicorn Princess and her favorite snack was pickles and salami. Brynn loved...

Jackie Saxon Manning

Jackie Saxon Manning

Feb 14, 2023

Jackie Saxon Manning, age 83, of Anderson, SC, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2023, four days following the death of her husband of 62 years, Jerry Dean Manning. Born March 19, 1939, in Elberton, GA, she was a daughter of the late John Lewis Saxon and Mozelle Payton Saxon. Jackie was a graduate of Anderson Memorial Hospital School of Nursing,...

Carl Ann Van Wie

Carl Ann Van Wie

Feb 14, 2023

Carl Ann Lightfoot Van Wie of Anderson, SC, died February 14, 2023. She was born in Camden, SC, on September 23, 1941, the daughter of the late Carl Monroe Lightfoot and Blanche Gardner Lightfoot. Her husband, Lyle Van Wie, died February 5, 2015. She and Lyle began their married life in Bermuda before relocating to Charleston, SC, and finally retiring...

Marion Kelly

Marion Kelly

Feb 12, 2023

Marion Jane Ford Kelly, age 72, of Anderson, SC, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2023, at Summit Place. Born November 25, 1950, in Belton, SC, she was the daughter of the late Martin Ford, Sr. and Willie Faye Wright Ford. Marion retired from CVS Pharmacy after 22 years and enjoyed spending time with her family. She is survived by her...

Gene Speer

Gene Speer

Feb 11, 2023

Gene Speer passed away peacefully at home on February 11, 2023. Born in Anderson, South Carolina, Gene was always Gene, never his given Harold, nor Eugene. He was a talented artist, a generous teacher, and a warm, deeply kind man. Gene loved making beautiful things and built a career in the arts. When he was a boy, his beloved grandmother...

Jerry Manning

Jerry Manning

Feb 10, 2023

Jerry Dean Manning, age 82, of Anderson, SC, devoted husband to Jackie Manning for 62 years, passed away Friday, February 10, 2023, at his residence. Born October 7, 1940, in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late Lloyd James Manning and Polly Darby Manning. Jerry proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and was employed...

Uree Sears

Uree Sears

Feb 9, 2023

Gloria Uree Martin Sears, age 89, of Anderson, SC, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2023, at her home. Born April 8, 1933, in Oconee County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Ethel Eliza Henderson Martin. She was married for 67 years to Henry Dewease "Jack" Sears until his death in 2017. She was also preceded in death by...

Nadezhda Alekseenko

Nadezhda Alekseenko

Feb 8, 2023

Nadezhda Alekseenko, age 66, of Townville, SC, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2023. Born July 31, 1956 in Korostin, Ukraine, she was a daughter of the late Sergi and Alexandra Martunenko. She was also preceded in death by a son, Ruslan Alekseenko; and two brothers, Victor and Leonid Martunenko. She was a member of Summer of God Slavic Evangelical Church....

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