Obituaries
Obituaries
Amy June Burton
Sep 1, 2021
Amy June Burton, age 85, of Iva, SC, passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at Hospice of the Upstate. She was born June 14, 1936 to Olivia Copeland Burton and Emory Goss Burton of Iva, SC. Amy was a graduate of Iva High School, Anderson College, and the University of South Carolina with a B.S. in Education. She taught third...
Sam Michael 'Mike' Pappas
Sep 1, 2021
Sam Michael "Mike" Pappas died with family surrounding him on September 1, 2021 after his brave fight with debilitating strokes. He is survived by his loving wife and supreme caretaker, Sooyun, daughter, Nicole, daughter, Alex (Pete Komar), son, Chris (Caroline), mother, Ann, sister, Karen (Mike Giles), and many loving family members. He is preceded in death by his father Sam....
Kevin Wade
Sep 1, 2021
Kevin Leon Wade, age 69, of Anderson, SC, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. He was born July 20, 1952, in LaCygne, KS, and was the son of the Evelyn Miller Wade and the late Norman Wade. Mr. Wade held a bachelor's degree in Plastic Technology as well as a degree in Seminary....
Alma M. Rodriguez
Aug 31, 2021
Alma M. McAdams Rodriguez, age 76, of Anderson, SC, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, with her family by her side. Born June 25, 1945, in New Brunswick, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Sam McAdams and Eunice Thomason McAdams. Alma was formerly employed with Rexam and was a member of Glory Outreach Christian...
James A. 'Tony' Norris
Aug 31, 2021
James A. Norris, Jr., age 62, of Piedmont, SC, passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at Southern Oaks Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. Born November 21, 1958, in Greenville, SC, he was a son of the late Samuel E. and Jessie Mary Turner Norris. Tony was the owner of BT Home Health Medical Equipment and attended St. Joseph Catholic Church. He...
Quincy Deland Fleming
Aug 30, 2021
Quincy Deland Fleming, 82, of Anderson, SC passed away on Monday, August 30, 2021 at Condor Health, Anderson. Born May 29, 1939, in Brasstown, NC, he was a son of the late Rance Fleming and Susie York Fleming. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Allen and Glen Fleming. He had worked as a metal fabricator for Goodman...
Minnie B. Duvall
Aug 30, 2021
Minnie Belle Duvall, age 77, of Anderson, SC, passed away Monday, August 30, 2021, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born October 31, 1943, in Oconee County, SC, she was a daughter of the late Albert Monroe Myers and Lola Mae Morris Myers. She was the widow of Jimmy Steele Duvall, Sr. Minnie was of the Church of God faith. She...
Michael Dobbins
Aug 29, 2021
Michael Jerome Dobbins, age 69, of Fair Play, SC, passed away Sunday, August 29, 2021, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born June 16, 1952, in Marietta, GA, he was a son of the late Hubert Sidney Dobbins and Elizabeth Scroggs Dobbins. Michael was formerly the warehouse manager at Kemira Chemicals in Marietta, GA. Left to cherish his memory are his...
Ann Osika
Aug 29, 2021
Ann Kemp Osika, age 95, of Anderson, SC, passed away Sunday, August 29, 2021, at NHC Healthcare Mauldin. Prior to retiring to Anderson, she raised her family in North Brunswick, NJ. She was born November 15, 1925, in Augusta, GA, and was a daughter of the late Charles Clerc Kemp and Annie Sheehan Kemp. She was married to Frank T....
Ruth Ann Vogelsang
Aug 27, 2021
Ruth Ann McRae Vogelsang, age 82, of Anderson, SC, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 27, 2021, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born September 24, 1938, in Miami, FL, she was the daughter of the late James McRae and Florence Hazel Hartley McRae. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, James and Raymond McRae. Ruth...
Marlene Reynolds Hodgetts
Aug 26, 2021
Carol Marlene Reynolds Hodgetts, age 82, of Belton, SC, passed away Thursday, August 26, 2021, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born June 30, 1939, in Cambridge, OH, she was the daughter of the late James E. Reynolds and Betty Jane Juiles Reynolds. She was married to Thomas R. Hodgetts until his death in 2020. Marlene was a cafeteria attendant at...
Charles 'Poppa' Whitworth, Sr.
Aug 25, 2021
Charles Talmadge Whitworth, Sr., age 79, of Anderson, SC, passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born March 4, 1942, in Anderson, he was the son of the late Charles R. Whitworth and Ruth Odell Pelfrey Whitworth. Mr. Whitworth was retired from Glen Raven Mill and a member of Mt. Bethel Baptist Church. He is survived...
Richard E. Harder
Aug 25, 2021
Richard Edward Harder, "Dick," passed peacefully into eternal life on the morning of August 25, 2021, after a short stay at Hospice of the Upstate in Anderson, SC. Dick was most recently a resident of Garden House in Anderson, SC. Prior to living at Garden House, Dick was a proud homeowner on his beloved Lake Hartwell near the Western Carolina...
Bobby L. Wheeler
Aug 24, 2021
Bobby Lee Wheeler, age 90, of Anderson, SC, passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born May 31, 1931, in Gainesville, GA, he was a son of the late Samuel Wheeler and Beulah Lee Smith Wheeler. He was married for 39 years to Betty Jo Wheeler until her death in 2012. Bobby was a veteran of...
Gordon Provan
Aug 24, 2021
Gordon Matthew Provan, age 61, of Iva, SC, passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born October 19, 1959, in Lakeland, FL, he was a son of the late Henry Matthew Provan and Dorothy Howard Provan. Gordon was a veteran of the United States Navy and formerly worked at Jackson Mill. He loved his family very...
Teresa Smith Shiflet
Aug 23, 2021
Teresa Smith Shiflet, age 71, of Anderson, SC, passed away Monday, August 23, 2021, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born November 12, 1949, in Anderson, she was the daughter of the late Willard Buford Smith and Frances Baxter Smith. Teresa's passion was her family and she loved being a wife and mother but especially enjoyed being a grandmother. She enjoyed...
Bedford Goodin
Aug 23, 2021
Beford Goodin, Jr., age 93, of Anderson, SC, passed away Monday, August 23, 2021, at Condor Health Anderson. Born July 6, 1928, in Helenwood, TN, he was a son of the late Bedford Goodin and Nancy Foster Goodin. He was married to the late Willene Walters Goodin. Bedford worked in the steel industry employed with Youngtown Steel in Hamond, IN,...
Edith Hopson
Aug 23, 2021
Edith Louise Whitman Hopson went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, August 23, 2021, at her home in Toccoa, GA. She was born on April 17, 1935 in LaFrance, SC, to the late Lois Guy and Mamie Smith Whitman. Edith was well known throughout her life for being a great cook and talented cake decorator. Many of...
Sarah Evelyn Bishop Walls
Aug 21, 2021
Sarah Evelyn Bishop Walls, age 88, of Tullahoma, TN, departed this life on Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Vanderbilt Tennova-Harton Hospital following an extended illness. Mrs. Walls was born April 26, 1933 in Hartwell, GA, to William Carl Kelley, Sr. and Ruby Lena Walters Kelley. She and her husband, Amos Bishop, resided in Orlando, FL, for several years before his...
Ruby Bridges
Aug 19, 2021
Ruby Watkins Bridges, age 98, of Anderson, SC, passed away Thursday, August 19, 2021, at NHC Healthcare Anderson. Born January 1, 1923, in Anderson County, she was a daughter of the late J.O. Watkins and Virglie Thompson Watkins. Ruby was retired from Orr Lyons Mill after 37 years of faithful service to the company. Following retirement, Ruby was a lunchroom...
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