Obituaries

Obituaries

Yvonne 'Memaw' Henderson

Yvonne 'Memaw' Henderson

Mar 17, 2022

Yvonne Ernestine "MeMaw" Riggins Henderson, age 85, of Anderson, SC, passed away Thursday, March, 17, 2022 at Rainey Hospice House. Born November 6, 1936 in Pickens, she was the daughter of the late Luther Riggins and Christine Masters Riggins. She was married to James Willie Henderson until his death in 1997. Yvonne enjoyed bowling, karaoke, and reading and was a...

Melinda Rae Mccormack-Harr

Melinda Rae Mccormack-Harr

Mar 17, 2022

Melinda Rae McCormack-Harr, age 36, of Seneca, SC, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2022, at her residence. Born February 11, 1986, in Travis AFB, Fairfield, CA, she is the daughter of Elizabeth and John Peltier of Seneca, SC, and Wayne and Debra McCormack of Summers, CT. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her husband, Bryan Harr; daughters,...

Rebecca Lacey Sorrow

Rebecca Lacey Sorrow

Mar 16, 2022

Rebecca Lacey Sorrow, age 71, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at her home in Starr. Dr. Sorrow, the daughter of Allen and Olga Lacey, was born in Youngstown, OH on September 12, 1950. Dr. Sorrow received her PHD in Psychology from the University of Georgia and had a private practice in Anderson. In addition to her parents, Dr. Sorrow...

Phyllis S. Greene

Phyllis S. Greene

Mar 15, 2022

Phyllis Stewart Greene went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 15, 2022. She was 82. Born in Charlotte, NC, Phyllis attended Derita Schools and at the age of 13, she gave her life to Jesus Christ and committed herself to Him. She graduated from North Mecklenburg High School in 1957 where she was Secretary of the Student...

Jimmy Ray Glenn, Sr.

Jimmy Ray Glenn, Sr.

Mar 14, 2022

Jimmy Ray Glenn, Sr., age 76, of Townville, SC, passed away Monday, March, 14, 2022 at his home. Born October 29, 1945, in Townville, he was the son of the late Willie T. Glenn and Bessie Mae Sammons Glenn. Jimmy spent his career in the textile industry having worked for Equinox Mill, Glen Raven, and J.P. Stevens. He loved fishing...

Billie Ginn

Billie Ginn

Mar 14, 2022

Billie V. Lever Ginn, age 64, of Anderson, SC, passed away Monday, March, 14, 2022 at Rainey Hospice House. Born March 23, 1957, in France, she was a daughter of the late Glenn Lever and Hattie Woodward Lever. Billie was retired from Sam's Club where she worked in jewelry sales. In her spare time, she enjoyed gardening, painting, and crafts....

Leonard Osborne

Leonard Osborne

Mar 12, 2022

William Leonard Osborne, age 83, of Anderson, SC, husband to Eleanor Tinsley Osborne for 60 years, passed away on March, 12, 2022. Born March 12, 1939, in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late Lev and Lula Belle Shore Osborne. Leonard was a well-known and respected used car dealer owning and operating Leonard Osborne Used Cars in Anderson...

Peggy M. Willis

Peggy M. Willis

Mar 12, 2022

Peggy Medlock Willis, age 89, of Anderson, SC, loving wife to the late Harold B. Willis, passed away Saturday, March, 12, 2022, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born July 4, 1932, in Aiken, SC, she was the daughter of the late Lewis Edgar Medlock and Ollie Mae Fuller Pos. Peggy was a homemaker and enjoyed gardening and flowers. She took...

Marjorie G. Reid

Marjorie G. Reid

Mar 10, 2022

Marjorie Graham Reid, age 96, of Anderson, SC, formerly of Pentwater, MI, passed away Thursday, March, 10, 2022 at Dominion Senior Living of Anderson. Born July 2, 1925, in Pentwater, MI, she was a daughter of the late Otho Graham and Carrie King Graham. She was the widow of Jay Reid. Marjorie was formerly a librarian with the Pentwater School...

Elaine Sanders

Elaine Sanders

Mar 10, 2022

Vivian Elaine King Sanders, age 68, of Anderson, SC, passed away Thursday, March, 10, 2022 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born January 14, 1954, in Anderson, she was the daughter of the late Clifford King and Vivian Elgin King. Elaine spent her career as a home health care provider and enjoyed taking care of others. She loved her family and...

Marlena Mae Allen

Marlena Mae Allen

Mar 9, 2022

Marlena Mae Holley Allen, age 79, of Anderson, SC, passed away Wednesday, March, 9, 2022. She was affectionately known to most as "Mema". Born October 20, 1942, in Belton, SC, she was a daughter of the late Wilton H. Holley and Myrtis Leola McKee Holley. Marlena worked as a cloth inspector for Orr-Lyons Mill for 34 years and retired from...

Gerald T. Bannister

Gerald T. Bannister

Mar 9, 2022

Gerald Thomas Bannister, age 86, of Starr, SC, husband of the late Derrell Smith Bannister, passed away Wednesday, March, 9, 2022 at his home. Born July 8, 1935, in Iva, SC, he was the son of the late Johnnie J. Bannister and Esther Dickerson Bannister. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and was retired from Owens Corning...

Bennie Cox

Bennie Cox

Mar 8, 2022

Bennie Harrison Cox, 84, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on March 8, 2022. Bennie was the son of the late Leland Harrison and Hazel Taylor Cox of Anderson, SC. He is survived by his loving wife Linda Shaw Cox of 57 years. Bennie graduated from Anderson Boys High School in 1956 and served his country in the...

Thomas L. Hughes

Thomas L. Hughes

Mar 8, 2022

Mr. Thomas Lorin Hughes, 102, of 709 Woodfield Drive, husband of the late Elaine Davis Hughes, died Tuesday, March 8, 2022. Born in Camilla, Georgia on September 17, 1919, he was the son of the late William Edwin Hughes and Daisye Belle Geiger Hughes. He was a U.S. Army Air Corps veteran of WWII. Mr. Hughes retired in 1987 as...

Betty Bennett

Betty Bennett

Mar 8, 2022

Betty Jo Powell Bennett, age 89, of Anderson, SC, passed away Tuesday, March, 8, 2022 at her home. Born January 22, 1933, in Calhoun Falls, SC, she was the daughter of the late William Lee Powell and Nellie Welcher Powell. She was married to Charles Donald Bennett, Sr. until his death in 2017. Betty loved reading and decorating and was...

Carol Ann Jarrell

Carol Ann Jarrell

Mar 6, 2022

Carol Ann Cox Jarrell, age 65, of LaFrance, SC, passed away Sunday, March, 6, 2022, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born April 15, 1956, in Chattanooga, TN, she was the daughter of the late Lester Cox and Louise Millwood Cox. Carol enjoyed cooking and spending time with her family. She is survived by her husband, James Robert Jarrell; sons, James Robert...

Zelma Lucille Whitfield Dodgens

Zelma Lucille Whitfield Dodgens

Mar 4, 2022

Zelma Lucille Whitfield Dodgens, age 100, of Anderson, SC, loving wife to the late Ira T. Dodgens, passed away Friday, March 4, 2022, at her residence. Born May 14, 1921, in Banks County, GA, she was the daughter of the late H.K. Whitfield and Mary Etta Mize Whitfield. Zelma worked as a seamstress and was a devoted member of Orrville...

Erma Lucille Apple

Erma Lucille Apple

Mar 3, 2022

Erma Lucille Clanton Apple, age 92, of Anderson, SC, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March, 3, 2022 at her home. Born December 20, 1929, in Statesville, NC, she was the daughter of the late Franklin Bard Clanton and Ollie Mae Tilley Clanton. She was married to A.P. Apple until his death in 1979. Erma spent her career in the textile...

Caleb Scott Taylor

Caleb Scott Taylor

Mar 3, 2022

Caleb Scott Taylor (Michael Gray), age 22, of Williamston, SC, passed away Thursday, March, 3, 2022. Born February 6, 2000, in Anderson, SC, he is the son of Heather Taylor Cobb and Timothy Cobb. Caleb worked as a tattoo artist and loved creating art and animals. He was a truly faithful friend to so many. In addition to his parents,...

Marie 'Toni' Brock

Marie 'Toni' Brock

Mar 3, 2022

Marie DeFelice Brock, age 85, of Belton, SC, passed away Thursday, March, 3, 2022 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born June 18, 1936, in Lake Hopatcong, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Louis John and Evelyn Carolyn Scelsa DeFelice. She was the widow of William Mahlon Brock. Toni was a former Special Education teacher for Greenville County Schools...

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