Category: Obituaries

Seneca– Arthur Mandie McWhorter, Jr., 61, husband of Donna Christina Dinkins McWhorter, passed away Monday, May 9th, 2022 at Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital.   Born in Miami, Florida, Arthur was the son of the late Arthur McWhorter, Sr., and Lois Switzer Carpenter. Arthur was a United States Army Veteran, having served as a Green Beret. Arthur was a truck […]

Mr. Jack Eugene Rodal age 89, of Seneca, SC., passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022. Born April 1, 1933, he was the son of the late Theodore and Lorena (Forrester) Rodal. Mr. Rodal was a U.S. Veteran having herved the U.S. Air Force during the Koren War era. Mr. Rodal is survived by his son Russ Rodal (April) of […]

Walhalla, SC– Derrill Clarence Hellams, 90, husband of the late Mary Lee Smith Hellams, of Walhalla, passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2022, at Lila Doyle.   A native of Oconee County, SC, Mr. Hellams was the son of the late Clarence D. and Pauline H. Hellams. He was a member of Turning Point Church of God. Mr. Hellams served […]

Walhalla, SC– Charles Stanley Moore, 66, husband of Melanie Lynn Pelfrey Moore, of Walhalla, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022, at his home.   A native of Oconee County, SC, Mr. Moore was the son of the late Charles Ray and Helen Velmer Moore. He retired as a Nuclear Valve Technician and was awarded as a Master Mechanic. Mr. […]

Mountain Rest, SC — Frederica Wilson, 65, of 130 Apple Orchard Road, Mountain Rest, SC, passed away Friday, May 6, 2022, at her home.   A native of Croydon, PA, Mrs. Wilson was the daughter of the late Frederick Alum and Betty Jane Martin. She was a member of the VFW Post 6830 Auxiliary and had always been a veteran […]

Seneca, SC – Roderick Carroll Bowen, 76, of Seneca, SC, entered into his heavenly rest on Friday, May 6, 2022. He was the eldest son of the late Rev. Elmo Bowen and Ellen Lindsey Bowen. He was a life-long resident of Oconee County until March 2019, when he moved his residence to the Ellenburg Nursing Home in Anderson, SC. There […]

Randall “Randy” Alan Browning, 51, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, May 5, 2022.   A graveside service will be held at 4:00 PM, Monday, May 9, 2022 at Evergreen Memorial Gardens in Walhalla, SC. The family will receive friends following the service. In lieu of flowers, a memorial may be made to the Oconee Humane […]

Tamassee, SC– James Lindel Alexander, 81, husband of Wilma Davis Alexander, of Tamassee, SC, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at his home.   A native of Oconee County, SC, Mr. Alexander was the son of the late Raymond and Ophie Lay Alexander. He was a graduate of Clemson University and Western Carolina University. Mr. Alexander was a Teacher […]

Nield Philip “Coach” Gordon of Anderson, SC, died at age 91 on May 2, 2022, in his residence at The Legacy of Anderson, an independent living community he loved dearly. Born in Brunswick, Maryland, on November 17, 1930, to the late Russell Isaac and Maybelle Bingham Gordon, he is survived by his daughters Lucy (Henry) Barnett and Angela (Barry) Sullivan […]

  Westminster– William “Bill” Bernard Lanier, 73, husband of Bonnie Jean Bixby Lanier, passed away on Tuesday, May 3rd, 2022, at Prisma Oconee Memorial Hospital.   Bill was born in North Carolina and was the son of the late Frank and Hester Hall Lanier. Bill was a United States Army Veteran and a retired welder.   Bill had a great passion […]