Obituaries

Oct 30, 2025

Eustachius John "Jack" Pysar, age 87, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at Rainey Hospice House.

Born January 26, 1938, in New Britain, CT, Jack was the son of the late Rev. Eustachius Stanley Pysar and Mae Chupron Pysar.

Jack was a proud veteran of the United States Army and was...

Oct 29, 2025

Harold Earl "Tommy" Campbell, passed away peacefully on October 29, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. A devoted husband and a cherished father, Tommy leaves behind a legacy of unwavering love and support that will resonate with those who knew him.

Born November 19, 1942, in Belton, SC, he was a son of the late...

Oct 28, 2025

Sara Louise "Lou" Rice Campbell, beloved wife, Mama, and Grammie, passed into eternal life on October 28, 2025, at the age of 94. Louise "Lou" was born on July 10, 1931, in Plum Branch, South Carolina, to Carrie Belle Stevens Rice and Edwin Clough Rice. Lou experienced a wonderful childhood in a home near the Methodist church with her...

Oct 26, 2025

Martha Gambrell Powell, age 95, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Sunday, October 26, 2025.

Born February 27, 1930, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Lucian J. Gambrell and Myrtis Gambrell. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William "Bill" Robert Powell, her daughter, Pat Madray, and her brother, Dewey H....

Oct 26, 2025

Charles Theodore Westbrooks passed away far too soon at just 28 days old on October 26, 2025.

Born on September 28, 2025, in Spartanburg, SC, Charlie was the cherished son of Philip and Rachel (Grizzel) Westbrooks of Clinton, SC. Though his time with us was fleeting, Charlie made a lasting impact on those who had the honor...

Oct 24, 2025

Debora Marvin Shaw, age 73, of Hartwell, GA, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 24, 2025.

Born March 20, 1952, in Anderson County, SC, she was the beloved daughter of the late Marvin Edward Shaw and Miriam Ozmint Shaw.

The Shaw family name holds a longstanding place in the history of her hometown, Iva, South...

Oct 23, 2025

Jean Darden Hoag, age 96, of Salem, SC, passed away on Thursday, October 23, 2025 at her home.

Born June 29, 1929, in Sylacauga, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Henry Judson Darden, Sr. and Cecile Howard Darden. She was also preceded in death by her, brother Henry Judson Darden, Jr.; and her son Sherrill...

Oct 20, 2025

Dr. Clyde Patrick Killen, age 86, (affectionately known as Poppy by his wife, children, and grandchildren) of Edisto Island, SC, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 20, 2025. Born on April 11, 1939, in Florence, SC, he was a son of the late Clyde Hyman Killen and Chrystine Rose Oliver Killen.

Pat was a great father. After...

Oct 19, 2025

Idelia "Dee" Hayes Dockins, 91, of Greenwood, SC peacefully passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2025, at Hospice House and Palliative Care of the Piedmont.

Dee was born in Iva, SC on June 17, 1934, and was the daughter of the late Gus Hayes and the late Annie Elgins Hayes. She was predeceased by her sons, James...

Oct 18, 2025

Brenda Moore Brown peacefully passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at the Rainey Hospice House surrounded by her loving family.

Brenda was born in Anderson, SC to the late Henry Moore and the late Gladys Whitman Moore. She was preceded in death by a brother, Wallace D. Moore, and her granddaughter, Heather Loftis.

She...

Oct 17, 2025

Julia Ethell Murphy Webb, age 87, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Friday, October 17, 2025, at Rainey Hospice House.

Born August 13, 1938, in Elberton, GA, she was a daughter of the late James Pinkley Dobson and Dovie Sue Childs Dobson. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, James Thomas Murphy, Sr.; second...

Oct 17, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Dolores Ballard Huggins, who departed this life on October 17, 2025, at the age of 96.

Born on April 12, 1929, in New York, NY, Dolores lived a life rich with experiences and memories, leaving an indelible mark on all who had the privilege of knowing...

Oct 15, 2025

Barbara Jean Clinkscales Aboualy, age 70, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at AnMed Medical Center.

Born September 6, 1955, in Anderson, SC, she was a daughter of the late Harold S. Clinkscales and Joanne Smith Clinkscales. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Harold S. "Clinky" Clinkscales, Jr.

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Oct 15, 2025

Jack Furman McIntosh, born on October 18, 1927, in Columbia, SC, was almost 98 years old when he passed away on the morning of October 15, 2025.

He was raised in Charleston, SC, and moved to Anderson, SC, in 1956 six weeks before his twin boys were born. He served three years in the United States Marine...

Oct 11, 2025

Jackie Kay Oakley, age 86, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at Dominion Senior Living of Anderson.

Born May 16, 1939, in Anderson, SC, she was a daughter of the late William Haskell Kay and Bertha Lee Watkins Kay. She was married for 60 years to James Kenneth Oakley until his death in...

Oct 11, 2025

Carrie Mae Scroggs, age 90, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at her home.

Born June 10, 1935 in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late John Dillard and Nettie Allen Farmer. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Earl Scroggs; brothers, Bill, John, Wesley, Howard, Harold, Joe,...

Oct 9, 2025

Robert Lee Eaker, Sr., age 84, of Anderson, SC, passed away peacefully to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 9, 2025, after an extended illness with Alzheimer's disease.

Born in Spartanburg on May 19, 1941, he was the son of the late J.B. Eaker and Grace Tipton Eaker.

Surviving is his wife of 32...

Oct 8, 2025

Jimmy Richard Moore, Sr., age 78, of Belton, SC, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 8, 2025.

He was born October 15, 1946, to the late Vernon and Doris Moore. Jimmy lived a life full of stubbornness, humor, and love. He proudly served his country during the Vietnam War in the United States...

Oct 8, 2025

Barbara June Freeman Junkins, age 92, of Anderson, SC, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at home.

Born November 27, 1932, in Anderson, SC, she was a daughter of the late J.C. Freeman and Willie Vaughn Smith. She was also preceded in death by two daughters, Sandra Jo Junkins and Julie Ann Junkins Sanders and...

Oct 6, 2025

Jerry Leroy McCullough, age 83, of Abbeville, SC, passed away on Monday, October 6, 2025, at his home.

Born July 23, 1942, in Anderson, SC, he was a son of the late Ernest Watson McCullough and Annie Mae Brown McCullough. He was married for 55 years to his late wife Sandra Ellen Walker McCullough. He was also...