Joan Deglau
Apr 26, 2026
Joan Catherine Deglau, age 89, of Belton, SC, passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at Rainey Hospice House.
Born August 20, 1936, in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Jere Lau and Catherine Anna Sprol Lau. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Thomas M. Lau.
Joan was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother,...
Gary Wayne Ashwell
Apr 26, 2026
Gary Wayne Ashwell, age 83, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at Linley Park Post Acute.
Born March 1, 1943, in Oak Hill, WV, he was the son of the late Lester Arnold Ashwell and Edna Michael Ashwell. He was also preceded in death by one son, Gary Don Ashwell.
Gary was a proud veteran of the United...
Dorothy Mae Moore
Apr 24, 2026
Dorothy Mae Moore, age 92, of Pendleton, SC, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2026, at Greenville Memorial Hospital.
Born February 3,1934 in Pendleton, SC, she was the daughter of the late Jesse Hodges Sears and Lucy Sears. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Willie Thomas Moore; her brothers, Jesse Jr, Sam, and Ernest Sears; sisters, Louise Brock...
Jane Vickery Bostic
Apr 23, 2026
Jane Vickery Bostic, age 75, of Pendleton, SC, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at Rainey Hospice House.
Born February 7, 1951, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Hoyt Chandler Vickery and Leona Mary Wilson Vickery. She was married to Jerry Lee Bostic until his death in 2023. She was also preceded in death by her...
Hershel Randolph "Randy" Powell
Apr 22, 2026
Hershel Randolph "Randy" Powell passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on April 22, 2026.
Randy was born in Anderson, SC, on November 27, 1934, to Lloyd Turner Powell and Caro Campbell Powell. He graduated from Anderson Boys High School in 1953 and went on to serve in the United States Navy from 1956 to 1959, stationed aboard the USS Randolph...
Teresa Smith Hatcher
Apr 22, 2026
Teresa Smith Hatcher of Anderson, South Carolina, was born on May 27, 1957, and entered her heavenly home on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. She was welcomed into eternal rest by her father, Ronald Lee Smith, and her sister, Shannon Smith Hamilton.
Teresa is lovingly remembered by her mother Tommie Williams Smith; her daughter, Meredith Burgueno, and son-in-law, Marco Burgueno; her sister,...
Larry Swain
Apr 20, 2026
Lawrence Milford Swain, age 77, of Townville, SC, passed away on Monday, April 20, 2026, at AnMed Medical Center.
Born August 6, 1948, in Wadsworth, OH, he was the son of the late Milford Otto Swain and Joan Florence Lundquest Swain. He was also preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Dan Genet.
Larry was a veteran of the United States Army and...
Jesse Randolph Hawkins Jr.
Apr 19, 2026
Jesse Randolph Hawkins, Jr. age 82, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2026, at home.
Born August 27, 1943, in Ahokie, NC, he was the son of the late Jesse Randolph Hawkins, Sr. and Gladys Elizabeth Congleton Hawkins. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Tommy Hawkins.
Jesse was a veteran of the...
Harry Lee Hardegree
Apr 18, 2026
Harry Lee Hardegree, 75, passed away on April 18, 2026, in Anderson, South Carolina.
Born on November 21, 1950, in Washington, D.C., Harry was the son of the late Lester, Sr. and Dorothy Lee East Hardegree of Albany, Georgia. From his teenage years onward, he proudly claimed Albany as his hometown, forming lifelong connections within that community.
Harry was a graduate of...
Dorothy Jean Bowen
Apr 18, 2026
Dorothy "Dot" Bowen, widow of Ralph E. Bowen, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at Iva Post Acute Nursing Home.
Born October 23, 1929, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late James "Doc" Buford Poore and Thelma Davis Poore. In addition to her loving parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Virginia Holmes.
She...
Christopher Tapia
Apr 13, 2026
Christopher Rodrigo Perez Tapia, 14-month-old son of Delfino Perez Huizache and Olivia Tapia Benitez of Anderson, SC, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2026.
He was born on February 8, 2025, in Greenville, SC, and was the light of their lives. He was a true child of the outdoors. He had a natural curiosity for the world around him and a...
Jeri Sellers
Apr 13, 2026
Jeri Sellers, affectionately known by her family as "Mimi," 95, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2026.
Born September 27, 1930, Jeri found her greatest happiness in the company of her family and friends. She was the beloved wife of 75 years to her husband, the late JR Sellers.
A lifelong supporter of Clemson she enjoyed Saturdays in the...
Cynthia Campbell
Apr 13, 2026
Cynthia Elizabeth Vivian Campbell, 83, of Anderson, SC, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 13, 2026, at Rainey Hospice House with her family by her side.
Born October 25, 1942, in Madison, WI, she was a daughter of the late Dr. Everett Vivian and Allene Sharpe Vivian. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Tiffany "Nikki" Campbell; sister, Sydney...
Frances Anderson Thompson
Apr 12, 2026
Frances Anderson Thompson, age 99, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2026.
Born February 19, 1927, in Anderson, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late G. Ross Anderson, Sr. and Eva Mae Pooler Anderson.
She married Dalton Thompson of Anderson in 1947 and they relocated to Washington, DC soon after. Frances was dedicated to taking care...
Bobbie "Sue" Phillips
Apr 12, 2026
Bobbie Sue Hawkins Phillips, age 95, of Pendleton, SC, passed from this life into her eternal home with the Lord on Sunday, April 12, 2026.
Sue was the wife of Leland A. Phillips with whom she shared 73 wonderful years of marriage. Surviving in addition to her husband are son, Rick Phillips and wife Beth of Greenville and daughter Kathy Fletcher...
Pamela Duca-Buice
Apr 11, 2026
Pamela Duca-Buice, known affectionately as “PJ” in the south, age 68, of Camden, SC, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at AnMed Medical Center.
Born May 3, 1957, in Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of Rita Kehoe Duca and the late Frank Duca. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Tom LaDuca.
A devoted Navy wife for 24...
Helen Rapella
Apr 10, 2026
Sarah Helen Rapella, age 90, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2026, after a long battle with dementia.
Born December 4, 1935, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Claudia Bowen. She was married for 29 years to James “Jim” Rapella until his death in 2016. She was also preceded in death by...
Helen Bannister
Apr 9, 2026
Helen Lou Phillips Bannister, age 84, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at Hartwell Health and Rehabilitation.
Born December 23, 1941, in Honea Path, SC, she was the daughter of the late Harold Lamar Phillips and Essie Lou Gunnels Phillips. She was married for 64 years to her beloved husband, Dr. Wendell Ray Bannister until...
Ernest Lyle Locke
Apr 5, 2026
Ernest Lyle Locke of Anderson, South Carolina, passed away unexpectedly on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026.
Born June 7, 1951, in Rock Hill, South Carolina, he was the son of Nancy Gaston Locke and William Calhoun Locke, and the second of seven children.
Ernest graduated from Rock Hill High School and earned a Bachelor of Science in...
Ruth "Nana" Wardlaw
Apr 4, 2026
Dorothy Ruth Toney Wardlaw, age 83, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2026.
Born September 16, 1942, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Lonnie Toney and Amber Lee Goodwin Toney. She was married for 53 years to Ray Donald Wardlaw, Sr. until his death in 2013. She was also preceded in death by a...
