Obituaries
Obituaries
Helena Osborne
Jan 31, 2022
Helena Jane Norris Osborne, age 85, of Edgewater, FL, formerly of Anderson, SC, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022, at Halifax Health Hospice in Edgewater. Born January 29, 1937, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Albert James Norris and Jessie Ruth Jenkins Norris. She was the widow of R.M. Osborne. Helena formerly worked in the Anderson...
David R. Spinning
Jan 30, 2022
David R. Spinning, age 69, of Belton, SC, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022, at Regency Hospital in Greenville. He is survived by his wife and family who loved him very much. A memorial will be held Friday, February 4, 2022, at 11:00 am in the Chapel of The McDougald Funeral Home with Rev. Roy Alewine and Rev. Russell Elder...
Wendell Garland Gunter
Jan 29, 2022
Wendell Garland Gunter, age 64, of Townville, SC, devoted husband to Peggy Jo Carter Gunter, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born July 26, 1957, in Anderson, SC, he is the son of Geneva Coggins Gunter and the late Ellis Jesse Gunter. He proudly served his country in the United States Army in the Infantry...
Neil Burton
Jan 28, 2022
Edna Neil Norryce Burton, age 78, of Aiken, SC, loving wife to the late Lt. Commander Fred E. Burton, passed away Friday, January 28, 2022, at Place at Pepper Hill. Born October 17, 1943, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Howell Ansel Norryce and Ethel Milford Norryce. Neil was a graduate of T.L. Hanna High School,...
Charlie Kay
Jan 28, 2022
Charles Weston Kay, Jr., age 54, of Anderson, SC, devoted husband to his loving wife of 35 years, Windy Branham Kay, passed away Friday, January 28, 2022, at St. Francis Downtown. Born March 10, 1967, in Anderson, SC, he is the son of Martha Rhodes Kay Childress and the late Charles Weston Kay. Charlie was a graduate of T.L. Hanna...
Alan Zeke Towe
Jan 26, 2022
Alan Zeke Towe, 54, passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born October 10, 1967, in Oconee County, SC, he was a son of John William Towe and the late Mildred Irene Nicholson Towe. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Roger and Leroy Towe and twin stillborn brothers. He is survived by his...
Andy Craft
Jan 26, 2022
Anthony Boyd Craft, age 60, of Anderson, SC, passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at Richland Hospital in Columbia. Born January 3, 1962, in Anderson, he was the son of the late Frankie Craft and Joyce Minyard Craft. Andy attended Westside High School. During high school and shortly after, Andy worked for Slim's Tire. For many years, Andy and his...
Bruce Wilson
Jan 26, 2022
James Bruce Wilson, age 86, of Abbeville, SC, passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at Rainey Hospice House. He was born June 1, 1935 in Greenville, SC, and was the son of the late James Dennis Wilson and Naomi Neal Wilson. Growing up, Bruce and his family were members of Overbrook Baptist Church and later, he was a member of...
Richard Wayne Thrasher
Jan 26, 2022
Richard Wayne Thrasher, age 75, of Pendleton, SC, passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2022. Born January 11, 1947, in Union, SC, he was a son of the late Jack Thrasher and Mildred Kiger Thrasher. Richard was a 1965 graduate of TL Hanna High School and a veteran of the United States Air Force. He was retired from the U.S. Postal...
Mitzi Wilbanks
Jan 26, 2022
Mitzi Yvonne Wilbanks, age 64, of Anderson, SC, passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born December 10, 1957, in Anderson, she was the daughter of the late Buddy Nixon and Patsy Donald. Mitzi was a CNA and was employed with AnMed Health for over 19 years. She was the most selfless person with a true...
Tonya Michelle Murray
Jan 26, 2022
Tonya Michelle Murray, age 47, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at Agape House of Lexington. Born December 23, 1974, in Greenville, she was the daughter of Larry Wayne Murray and the late Doris Estelle Turner Murray. Tonya attended Westside High School. She loved fashion and was passionate about anything related to Hollywood. Her hobbies included...
Libby Burnette
Jan 25, 2022
Mary Elizabeth "Libby" Jarrard Burnette, age 88, of Anderson, SC, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born March 30, 1933, in Anderson, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Oliver Jarrard and Maggie Corrine Milford Jarrard. Libby formerly worked at Orr Mill and Appleton Mill and was retired from BASF. She was a faithful...
Harliss Harmon Ramey
Jan 25, 2022
Harliss Harmon Ramey, age 84, of Anderson, SC, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at his home after a 5 year battle with cancer. Born July 25, 1937, in Wise County, VA, he was the son of the late James Earl Ramey and Edna Earl Sluss Ramey. Harliss spent his career as a machinist working for both Eaton Corporation and...
Walter H. Wyse, Iii
Jan 25, 2022
Walter Harold Wyse, III, age 66, of Anderson, SC, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at his home. Born June 2, 1955, in Clewiston, FL, he was the son of the late Walter H. Wyse, Jr. and Alden Maples Wyse. Walter spent his career as a pharmacist and was a member of New Covenant Church. He is survived by his...
Brenda Thompson
Jan 25, 2022
Brenda Kaye Golat Thompson, age 75, of Anderson, SC, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. Born October 23, 1946, in Tecumseh, MI, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Jean Novak Golat. Brenda was a 1965 graduate of Tecumseh High School. In 1993 she and Earl moved from Michigan to Carbondale,...
Larry Joe Garland
Jan 24, 2022
Larry Joe Garland, 77, of Pendleton, SC passed away Monday, January 24, 2022, at AnMed Health Care Center. Born October 15, 1944, in Oconee County, SC, he was a son of the late Earl and Pearl Gillespie Garland. He was the faithful and devoted husband for 58 years to the late Linda Pelfrey Garland until her death December 1, 2021....
Glenyce Lecher
Jan 23, 2022
Glenyce Peterson Lecher, of Anderson, SC, formerly of Hendersonville, NC, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022, at NHC Healthcare Anderson with her loving husband, John by her side. Glenyce was a registered nurse who worked in many places in North Carolina during her career. She was a member of Zion United Methodist Church. She enjoyed fishing and living on Lake...
William 'Ralph' Thomas
Jan 23, 2022
William Ralph Thomas, age 75, of Piedmont, SC, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022, at Piedmont Post Acute. Born August 6, 1946, in Anderson, he was the son of the late John Chandler Nelms and Allie Florine Thomas. He was married to Lila Bell Ethridge Bradley Thomas until her death in 2019. Ralph enjoyed car racing and old cars and...
Faye Vaughn Holcombe
Jan 23, 2022
Margie Faye Vaughn Holcombe, age 85, of Iva, SC, passed away Sunday, January 23 2022, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born June 2, 1936, in Elbert County, GA, she was the daughter of the late David and Ruby Caudell Vaughn. She was married to Joe J. Holcombe until his death in July 2021. Faye retired from the AnMed business office...
Joe Hames
Jan 22, 2022
Joe E. Hames, III, age 71, of Anderson, SC, devoted husband to Thelma Irene Scott Hames, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022, at Rainey Hospice House surrounded by his loving family. Born September 18, 1950, in Anderson, SC, he is the son of Joe E. Hames, Jr. and the late Alberta Lyelene Dye Hames. Joe was a graduate of T.L....
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