Category: Obituaries

Seneca, SC– Joel Philip Hunkele, 84, husband of the late Laura Ross Hunkele, of Seneca, passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at Richard M. Campbell Veteran’s Nursing Home.   A native of Detroit, MI, Mr. Hunkele was the son of the late Joseph Leo and Buela Allison Hart Hunkele. He was a United States Air Force veteran who served […]

  Seneca – Katherine Renay Cherry Mathis, 72, wife of the late Lloyd Gary Mathis, passed away on Tuesday, February 20th, 2024 at Atrium Health Lincoln.   Born July 8th, 1951, in Lincolnton, North Carolina, Katherine was the daughter of the late Harvey Edward and Hazel Jones Cherry.  Katherine retired from the Oconee County School District, where she worked as […]

Debra Hanson Ray , age 68, of Grantville Georgia passed away Saturday February 17,2024 in Seneca, South Carolina. Born in Newnan, Georgia of Coweta County she is the daughter of Joseph Edmund and Jennie B Masdon Hanson. Debra was a born-again Christian who loved her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Debra is survived by her loving children Chad Bishop and […]

Luke Aaron Hollinger, age 24, of Walhalla, SC passed away Sunday, February 18th, 2024 in his sleep from a seizure. Luke was born on November 1st, 1999, in Ephrata, PA to Philip and Lisa Hollinger.    Luke was employed by Genesis Portable Buildings, as a shed builder. At the end of November 2023, he wrapped up a 2 year term […]

  Westminster – Larry Neal Evans, 80, husband of the late Etta Olbon Evans, passed away on Tuesday, February 20th, 2024 at Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital.   Born December 17th, 1943, in Anderson, South Carolina, Larry was the son of the late Hoyt Luther and Georgia Jackson Evans.  Larry was a United States, Navy, Veteran having served during Vietnam […]

Irish Lynn Smith, age 66, passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at her home in Seneca, South Carolina. Born on November 04, 1957, she was the daughter of the late Franklin D. Shelnutt and Wilma Edgins. Mrs. Smith is survived by her son; Gary Smith of Seneca, South Carolina, and brother; Richard Shelnutt of Rossville, Georgia. In addition to […]

Seneca– Bobby Smith, 89, husband of the late JoNelle Burdette Smith, passed away on Sunday, February 18th, 2024 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Bobby was born, October 28th, 1934, in Oconee County, South Carolina, and he was the son of the late CB and Alice Adams Smith. Bobby a retired loom fixer at Milliken, who enjoyed fishing […]

Shirley Jean Fletcher, age 88, of Seneca, SC passed away Friday, February 16, 2024. Shirley was born on August 12, 1935, in Bay City, Michigan, where she lived most of her early life. She was the daughter of the late Francis and Clara Rashotte of Bay City, Michigan. The former Shirley Jean Rashotte worked in the accounting department Dow Chemical […]

  Walhalla, SC– William Paul Raines, 77, husband of Judy Raines, of Walhalla, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, February 18, 2024, at the Cottingham Hospice House.   Born April 2, 1946, in Greenville, SC, Paul was the son of the late Rev. Carl Henry and Helen Singleton Raines. Paul graduated from Walhalla High School […]

Westminster – Johnny Paul Singleton, 59, husband of Gay Lynn Singleton, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024 at Oconee Memorial Hospital.   Born in Toccoa, Georgia, Johnny was the beloved son of James Edward and Janice Marie Burrell Singleton. He was a Lineman with the city of Wilson, North Carolina. Johnny was a disabled Veteran of the United States […]