Category: Obituaries

Anderson – Kathy Michelle Carver, 39, passed away, Thursday, July 21, 2022, at An-Med Health Medical Center.   Born in Anderson, South Carolina, Michelle was the daughter of Kathy Sosebee Earle (James) and the late Chris Edward Carver.   Michelle is survived by her mother, sons, Dresean Carver, Malachi Carver, Mason Wilson, and Markel Wilson of Anderson; brother, Jason Carver […]

Westminster, SC — Marilyn Jane S. Brown, 84, wife of the late Joe Brown, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2022, at Cottingham Hospice house.   Born in New York, Mrs. Brown was the daughter of the late Henry Schwartz and Jeanette Schwartz. She was of the Presbyterian faith.   Mrs. Brown is survived by her sons: Steve Futrell (Sherri), and […]

Lincolnton, North Carolina – Wayne Henry Richardson, 76, husband of Patsy Crocker Richardson, passed away Friday, July 22nd, 2022 at Atrium Health Charlotte.   Born in Oconee County, Wayne was the son of the late Ernest Benson Richardson and Ruby Patterson Richardson.  Wayne was an Oakway High School Graduate and later attended Gardner-Webb University. Wayne began his career as a […]

Westminster, SC– Ligon Gibson, 77, husband of Patricia Gibson, of Westminster, passed away Friday, July 22, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family.   A native of Westminster, SC, Ligon was the son of the late Bob and Gussie Harden Gibson. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and retired from Georgia Power. Ligon was a member of […]

Salem – Gloria Deloris Ellen Korby Farren, 88, wife of Ronald Dean Farren, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2022, at Keowee Place.   Gloria grew up deep in the forest of Minnesota, the daughter of the late Ellen Amanda Manisto and Alfred A. Korby, who immigrated here from Finland and ran a sawmill.  Gloria came from a musical family.  She […]

Westminster – Gladys Reed Payne, 92, wife of the late John Howard Payne, Jr., passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at Prisma Health – Oconee Memorial Hospital.   Born in Bronx, New York, Gladys was the daughter of the late Edwin Reed and Margaret Bruce Reed.  Gladys was a former secretary, a member of Rock Springs United Methodist Church, and […]

Mack J. Miller passed Monday, July 18. A lifelong BG resident recently living in South Carolina near family. He was proceeded in death by his parents, Mack R. & Helen A. Miller, Sister Helen A. Lambert, his daughter Candace and his loving wife of 43 years, C. Maxine Miller. He is survived by eight children including Cathy Stoner Northwood; Brian […]

Seneca – JoAnn McLane Stancil, 87, wife of Jimmy Jean Stancil, passed away Monday, July 18, 2022 at her residence.   Born in Oconee County, South Carolina, JoAnn was the daughter of the late Rev. Evoid Thomas McLane and Lodemia Treadway McLane.  JoAnn was a homemaker, a member of Hepsibah Baptist Church, WMU and the Ladies Class 2 Sunday School […]

Walhalla, SC– Webster Bruce, 73, of 208 North John Street, Walhalla, SC.   To everything there is a season, a time to every purpose under heaven. (Ecclesiastes 3:1)   Webster was born in Anderson County, SC on June 30, 1949, to the late Roscoe Bruce, Sr. and the late Victoria Whitner Bruce departed from his earthly home, Saturday, July 16, […]