Jane Harris Graham

  Seneca- Emma Jane Harris Graham, 77, wife of the late Randy Graham, passed away Saturday, January 22nd, 2022 at her residence.   Born in Stephens County, Georgia, Jane was the daughter of the Fred Singleton Crowe and Geanette Mosley Crowe.  She was a homemaker and a member of Cross Roads Baptist Church.   Jane is survived by a son, […]

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Shirley Annette Newton Vickery

Seneca, SC — Shirley Annette Newton Vickery, 81, wife of the late Clint Edward Vickery, of Seneca, passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at her home.   A native of Oconee County, SC, Mrs. Vickery was the daughter of the late George Wilbur Newton and Ruby Nell Manley Newton. She was a retired nurse and was a member of […]

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Stewart Peter Robert

Walhalla, SC– Steward Peter Robert, 87, husband of Mariann Philemina DeVita Robert, of Walhalla, passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2022, at Cottingham Hospice House.   A native of Hammond, IN, Mr. Robert was the son of the late Raymond Martin Robert and Bernice Radford Johnson Robert. He worked as a carpenter and was of the Catholic faith. Mr. Robert […]

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Gerrymander distasteful tactic–women’s group

For centuries, the practice of gerrymandering has been an abhorrent tactic, in the estimation of a group that espouses voting integrity.  And a representative of the Oconee-Pickens League of Women Voters was determined last week to await the arrival from Columbia of the state senator Thomas Alexander.  The LWV’s Janie Shipley awaited Alexander to navigate traffic from Columbia to arrive […]

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Al Jozwiak

Westminster – Albert “Al” John Jozwiak, 81, passed away Friday, January 21st, 2022 at the Manna Post Acute in Pickens.   Al was born in Chicago, Illinois, and was the son of the late Adalbert and Sally Przekwas Jozwiak.  Al was United States Army Veteran, a butcher, a retired interior designer and was a professional Santa Claus during his retirement […]

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Carl Hinton

  Seneca– Carl Glendol Hinton, 78, husband of that late Irene Garrison Hinton, passed away Thursday, January 20th, 2022 at his residence.   Carl was he was the son of the late William Glendol Hinton and Lula Bell Sweezy Hinton.  Carl was a retired United States Air Force Veteran and retired from the United States Postal Service having worked at […]

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Marcia Eileen “Sissy” Shook Bentley

Seneca– Marcia Eileen “Sissy” Shook Bentley, 50, wife of Josh Bentley, passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2022.   Born in Oconee County, South Carolina, Sissy was the daughter of Nora Barnes Shook and the late Roy Lee Shook. Sissy was a former LPN and her greatest joy was spending time with her family.   In addition to her mother, […]

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Nettie “Sis” Etrulia Nichols Rogers

Walhalla, SC — Nettie “Sis” Etrulia Nichols Rogers, 87, wife of the late Derrill George Rogers, of Walhalla, passed away on January 22, 2022, at her home.   A native of Oconee County, SC, Mrs. Rogers was the daughter of the late Eurie Edgar Nichols and Lessa Mae Collins Nichols. She worked in textiles as a seamstress at the Walhalla […]

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No additional logo “going forward”

An Oconee school district administrator says concerned members of the Seneca High School community can rest at ease.  The principal has decided that, going forward, there will be no additional logo design for the school’s Bobcat mascot.  Alarm over such was raised over the weekend.  But today Steve Hanvey, district associate superintendent, said, “There was never any intent to change […]

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