Category: Obituaries

  Grahl Delano (Buck) Haney Jr., age 42, of Dalton GA formerly of Westminster, SC passed away on Monday, February 28, 2022, at his residence. He was the loving husband of Amanda Kate Haney of Dalton GA.   Buck began his service to man in the eleventh grade where he started as a first responder going on to be a […]

Westminster – Henry DeWain Morehead, 74, husband of Mary Jo Cragg Morehead, passed away Sunday, February 27th, 2022 at his residence.   Born in Rome, Georgia, DeWain was the son of the late Thomas Allen Morehead Jr. and Nettie Maude Allen Morehead.  DeWain retired from the Oconee Nuclear Plant, where he worked in the mechanical maintenance department. DeWain loved his […]

Westminster – Rita Price Brooks, 63, wife of Freddie M. Brooks Jr., passed away on Saturday, February 26th, 2022 at Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Rita was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, friend, and woman of God. Born in Oconee County, South Carolina, Rita was the daughter of the late Robert “Fat” Price and Eunice […]

  Westminster– Bobby Gordon Collins, 88, husband of Edna Louise Westmoreland Collins, passed away Thursday, February 24th, 2022 at Prisma Health – Oconee Memorial Hospital.   Born in Pickens County, Bobby was the son of the late Otis Oliver Collins and Lula Edna Palmer Collins. Bobby was a Knit Machine Fixer with Kendall, a member of Corinth Baptist Church and […]

  Lavonia, GA – Ernest Matthew Smith, 88, husband of the late Martha Sue McIntire Smith and Ollie M. Chappell Smith, passed away Friday, February 25, 2022 at Rainey Hospice House.   Born in Stephens County, Georgia, he was the son of the late Robert Jessie Smith and Icie Pearl Rholetter.  Ernest retired from the United States Army after 22 […]

Seneca, SC– Homer Burrell Franks, Jr., 70, husband of Florence Floyd Franks, of 300 Shrine Club Road, Seneca, passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2022, at Oconee Memorial Hospital.   A native of Seneca, SC, Mr. Franks was the son of Homer Burrell Franks, Sr. and Margaret Ruth McDonald Franks. He retired from Tiger Sports Shop and was a member […]

Janice Lorraine Allen, 79, passed away on Monday, February 21, 2022, at her home in West Union, SC. She was originally from Hudson, Iowa.   She was born Aug. 27, 1942, in Voorhies, Iowa, daughter of Adolph and Margie Vogt. She graduated from Reinbeck Iowa High School in 1960 and went onto Gates business college for 4 weeks.   She […]

Seneca, SC- Patricia (Pat) Emerson Quarles (80), of Seneca, SC, member of Seneca Baptist Church, went to be with the Lord February 25, 2022. She was the wife of Durell L. Quarles, mother of Paige Quarles and grandmother of Van Quarles Robertson. She was the youngest child of Charlie and Ada Griffin Emerson (deceased). She had four sisters (all deceased) […]

West Union, SC– Stephen Charles Addis, 67, of 1990 North Highway 11, West Union, passed away on Wednesday, February 23, 2022, at Oconee Memorial Hospital. A native of Oconee, SC, Mr. Addis was the son of the late Butler Winfred and Bonnie Jones Addis. He retired from Duke Energy as a Civil Engineer. Mr. Addis is survived by his son: […]

Seneca – Julian Douglas Hightower, 87, husband of the late Lois Nelms Hightower, passed away on Friday, February 25th, 2022 at Cottingham Hospice House. Born in Oconee County, South Carolina, Douglas was the son of the late James Duckworth Hightower and Evie Savannah Payne Hightower. Douglas was formerly a Loom Technician with West Point Stevens and was a member of […]