Category: Obituaries

Westminster – Sally Jane Krauss Steward, 73, wife of the late Richard Lavern “Rick” Steward, passed away Thursday, February 4th, 2021 at her residence.   Born in Columbus, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Elmer C. and Dorothy L. Niethardt Krauss. She was a retired accountant, special education teacher for the Coastal Center and a College professor at […]

Salem – Thomas Babbitt, 61, of 211 Vineyard Lane, passed away Monday, February 1st, 2021 at Prisma Oconee Memorial Hospital.   He was a native of Great Falls, Montana and was the son of the late Thomas Babbitt Jr. and Ellen Babbitt. Thomas was a carpenter by trade.   He is survived by daughters, Mary May Grace Langston of Walhalla […]

Walhalla, SC – Alan Dean Boggs, 90, husband of the late Betty Wiggins Boggs, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2021, at North Greenville Hospital.   A native of Oconee County, Mr. Boggs was the son of the late Homer R. Boggs and Betty Kelly Boggs. He was a 1953 graduate of Clemson University and later worked as a county […]

Seneca, SC – Ray Dover Reed, 78, passed into eternity with God on February 2, 2021, at his home in Seneca, SC.   Ray and his twin brother, Ralph, were born in the Whiteside Cove of Jackson County, NC on February 10, 1942. His parents were the late Edward Lewis “Ed” and Hazel Mae Neely Reed. Ray grew up in […]

Westminster – Barbara “Bobbie” Joyce Leatherwood McGuffin, 83, wife of the late Fred McGuffin, passed away Tuesday, February 2nd, 2021 at Prisma Cottingham Hospice House.   A native of Waynesville, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Carl Joseph Leatherwood and Lois E. Schlock Martin.  Bobbie was an avid golfer, a member of the women’s Chickasaw Golf Club […]

    Mountain Rest, SC – Marvin Lewis Moore, 88, husband of Lois Joan Apsey Moore, of 241 Land Bridge Road, Mountain Rest, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at his residence.   A native of Oconee County, Mr. Moore was the son of the late Silas Newton Moore and Annie Mae Bottoms Moore. Mr. Moore was a veteran […]

Westminster- Nathan Charles Alexander Compton, 29, passed away January 30, 2021, at his residence.   Born in Oconee County, he was the son of Les Compton and Tonya “Krissy” Bruce of Westminster.  Nathan previously worked in roofing and enjoyed the times he spent with his family.   In addition to his parents, he is survived by his fiancé Bethany Webb; his […]

Seneca – William “Rusty” Russell Moore, 74, husband of Judy A. Moore, passed away Sunday, January 31st, 2021 at Brushy Creek Post Acute Care in Greer, SC.   He was born in Oconee County, to the late Eugene and Ivor Moore. Rusty retired from Bellsouth, served in the National Guard, was a coach and mentor to many young athletes, and […]

Seneca, SC – Gerard George Hansen, 98, husband of the late Doris Orr Hansen, of 501 Sunset Cove Court, Seneca, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2021, at Keowee Place.   A native of Alexandria, VA, Mr. Hansen was the son of the late Karl Anton and Marie Sylvie Van De Steene Hansen. He was enlisted in the U.S. Army and […]

Seneca, SC – Joseph Doyle Collins, 90, husband of the late Minnie Cumi Young Collins, of 10 Hummingbird Trail, Seneca passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2021, at Cottingham Hospice House.   A native of Oconee County, Mr. Collins was the son of the late John B. Collins and Lillie Crenshaw Collins. He was retired from Michelin Tire Company. Mr. […]