Category: Obituaries

Westminster – Dorothy Jean Martin, 91, wife of the late Billy Martin, passed away on Sunday, June 12th, at Prisma Cottingham Hospice House.   Dorothy was born in Westminster, South Carolina, and was the daughter of the late Lawrence “Perry” Sanders and Alice Coreen Smith Sanders. Dorothy was a Sunday School teacher for many years, enjoyed sewing, camping and was […]

Seneca, SC — Betty Jean Kelly Holliday, 88, wife of the late Thomas Hulett Holliday, of 100 Pershing Ave, Clemson, passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at the Rainey Hospice House in Anderson.   A native of Oconee County, Mrs. Holliday was the daughter of the late William Ernest Kelly and Gladys Dorsey Kelly. She was retired from the […]

Salem, SC – Stephen Glen Garza, 65, husband of Faye LaDell Talley Garza, of 107 Lewis Rd., Salem passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at his residence.   A native of Enid, Oklahoma, Mr. Garza was the son of the late Samuel Humberto Garza II and Donna Mae Hall Garza. He was the project quality control manager and also […]

Seneca- Dr. Shelby Grant Tilford, 85, husband of Jacqueline “Jackie” Tilford, passed away Friday, June 10th, 2022, at the Greenville Post-Acute Care.   Born in Grayson County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Ernest and Dolores McGrew Tilford. Dr. Tilford was an atmospheric spectroscopist, Earth scientist, and science program administrator. He retired in 1994 after a long career […]

Seneca, SC– Aaron Lamar Taylor, 69, husband of Margaret Medlin Taylor, of 317 Johnson Cove Rd., Seneca, SC passed away on Friday, June 10, 2022 at his residence.   A native of Oconee County, Mr. Taylor was the son of the late John Aaron “Big John” Taylor and Dessie Viola Hudgins Taylor. He was retired from Duke Energy as an […]

Westminster- Linda Adkins Bowen, 73, wife of John Bowen, went peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior surrounded at home by her family, on Thursday, June 9th, 2022, after a brief illness. Born in Rock Hill, South Carolina, Linda was the daughter of the late Banks and Ann Adkins. She was a graduate of Rock Hill High School Class […]

Seneca– On June 8, 2022, Coach Doug Teague completed a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease without a complaint according to the philosophy of coaching – never quit and don’t give up.   Born in Wilkes County, NC, Doug was the son of the late Robert Reginald Teague, Sr., and Estelle Yates Teague.  Doug was a teacher, coach, and administrator with […]

Salem, SC– Jimmie Wayne Hyatt, 71, of 371 Peacock Drive, Salem, passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at Oconee Memorial Hospital.   A native of Oconee County, SC, Mr. Hyatt was the son of the late Jimmie and Minnie Mae Reid Hyatt. He retired as a logger and was of the Christian faith.   Mr. Hyatt is survived by […]

McCormick– Shirley Mae Loudermilk Nix, 81, wife of the late Tommy B. Nix, passed away on Monday, June 6th, 2022 at Self-Regional Healthcare.   Born in Oconee County, South Carolina, Shirley was the daughter of the late Walter Benjamin Loudermilk and Essie Mae Cushman Loudermilk.  Shirley retired from JP Stevens where she was a seamstress.  Shirley was a tough loving […]

Bay City, TX– Michael David Langston, 58, of Bay City, TX, passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2022.   Born and raised in Oconee County, SC, Mike was the son of Jess and Marcella Manley Langston. He retired March of 2021, as a Maintenance Supervisor from South Texas Project Nuclear Operating Company after working there for 29 years. Mike was […]