Obituaries
Dorothy Johnson
Feb 20, 2025
Dorothy South Johnson, 93, Newberry, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at her home.
Born on April 24, 1932, in Whitmire, she was the daughter of the late Leroy and Lola Hughes South. Mrs. Johnson worked for Louis Rich and was a member of West End Baptist Church.
She is survived by sons, Mickey Johnson and Johnny (Lucy) Johnson both of...
Helen S. Miller
Feb 20, 2025
Helen Schumpert Miller, 93, of Newberry, widow of James Miller, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at Springfield Place.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete, and will be announced.
Joan Morris
Feb 19, 2025
Joan Martin Morris, 77, of Newberry, widow of Herbert Larry Morris, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at White Oak Manor.
Born on March 15, 1947, in Newberry, she was a daughter of the late Vernon and Lila Pitts Martin. She loved children and loved her years working as a teacher assistant with the Newberry County Public Schools from which...
Celia Dodgen
Feb 18, 2025
Celia Epting Dodgen, 88, of Newberry, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at Newberry Health.
Born on November 10, 1936, in Silverstreet. She was retired from the City of Newberry. Mrs. Dodgen was a member of West End Baptist Church where she was very active in the life of the church and had served in numerous capacities over the years....
Donald Leonard Kohler
Feb 17, 2025
Donald Leonard Kohler, 89, of Newberry, husband of Susan Dunlap Kohler, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025.
No formal services will be held, and a complete obituary will be forthcoming.
Fred L. Cumalander
Feb 16, 2025
Fred Leitzsey Cumalander, 76, of Little Mountain, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 16, 2025 at Richland Memorial Hospital just before his tulips from Holland began to bloom.
Known as “The Boss” to family and “Fly” to many, Fred enjoyed boating, fishing, shrimping, traveling and gardening. He was known for hosting family and friend BBQ get-togethers, sharing his love for family...
William P. "Billy" Walker
Feb 15, 2025
William “Billy” Paul Walker, Jr. LEXINGTON – William “Billy” Paul Walker, Jr., 77, passed away peacefully with his beloved wife and children at his bedside on Saturday, February 15, 2025. Billy was born on June 14, 1947 in Binghamton, NY, the oldest of four sons born to William “Bill” P. Walker, Sr. and Mabel Isaac Walker. At a young age,...
Audra Livingston Guy
Feb 15, 2025
Audra Livingston Guy, 57, of Prosperity, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at Lexington Medical Center. Born on May 10, 1967 in Prosperity, she was a daughter of Judy Cook Livingston and the late Furman Livingston.
She was a graduate of Mid-Carolina High School. She earned a bachelor’s degree from Newberry College and a master’s degree from Lander University. Audra...
Jimmy Bonner
Feb 15, 2025
James Carroll "Jimmy" Bonner was born September 23, 1952 to the late Mr. Glenn George Bonner, Sr. and the late Mrs. Velma Counts Bonner. He joined the Lord on Saturday, February 15, 2025 surrounded by family and friends after a four-year struggle with pulmonary fibrosis. He was a graduate of Mid-Carolina High School and he subsequently earned a welding degree...
Mike Hawkins
Feb 14, 2025
Robert Michael "Mike" Hawkins
June 29, 1969 – February 14, 2025
Newberry, South Carolina, lost one of its finest on February 14, 2025, when Lieutenant Robert Michael "Mike" Hawkins hung up his badge one final time. A steadfast protector, a devoted husband, a proud father, and the kind of man who could turn any gathering into a full-fledged event—Mike left behind a...
Doris Bartley
Feb 14, 2025
Doris Rodgers Bartley, 89, of Newberry, widow of Frank E. Bartley, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025, at Springfield Place.
Born on March 4, 1935, in Monetta, she was a daughter of the late Levi Arthur and Cleo Fulmer Rodgers. Mrs. Bartley was a 1953 graduate of Monetta High School. She worked in the banking industry for many years and...
Eugene "Pop" Langford
Feb 13, 2025
Eugene Wayne “Pop” Langford, 81, of Newberry, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2025, at J. F. Hawkins Nursing Home.
Born on April 6, 1943, in Saluda, he was the son of the late Carroll and Alice Manley Langford. He worked for Cannon Auto Sales for a number of years. He was a member of Zion United Methodist Church.
He is survived by...
Brian Cassady
Feb 12, 2025
Brian Douglas Cassady, 48, of Prosperity, passed into the loving arms of our Lord on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 surrounded by the tremendous love of his family.
Born on January 15, 1977 in Newberry, Brian was the son of Douglas and Wanda Seibert Cassady of Prosperity. He was employed by Trane Technology. Brian's blood ran true orange and purple, as he...
Debra Griffith
Feb 10, 2025
In Loving Memory of Debra Diana Griffith
With profound sadness and love, we announce the passing of Debra Diana Griffith, a devoted wife, mother, cherished grandmother, loyal friend, and the heart of our family. She left this world on February 10, 2025 at the age of 63, surrounded by the love she so freely gave to others.
Born on March 7, 1961,...
James Bedford
Feb 9, 2025
James Bedford
Born into Heaven on February 9, 2025
James Memory Bedford, the beloved son of Robin and Marianna, was born silent but perfect on Sunday, February 9, 2025. Though his time on earth was brief, he was held with love, cradled in warmth, and cherished beyond measure. His parents find comfort in knowing they will hold him again in eternity.
James is...
Edward "Ed" Page
Feb 6, 2025
John Edward “Ed” Page, 74, of Little Mountain, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at White Oak Manor.
Born on November 2, 1950, in Columbia, he was a son of the late John Love and Betty Louise Shealy Page. Ed was a restauranter for many years. He was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church and attended Gateway Church.
He is...
Steven Bundrick
Feb 5, 2025
Steven Marcus Bundrick, 36, of Silverstreet, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at Lexington Medical Center.
Born on November 14, 1988, in Lexington, he was a son of Sharon Crouch Saverance and the late James Vernon Bundrick. Steven was employed with Trane Technology. He enjoyed fishing, playing video games and spending time with his son.
Steven is survived by his son,...
Larry Shealy
Feb 2, 2025
Larry Eugene Shealy, 77, widower of Sarah A. Shealy, passed peacefully into the loving arms of His Savior on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at Lexington Medical Center surrounded by his family.
Born on January 2, 1948, Mr. Shealy was the son of the late Clarence E. and Ruth A. Shealy. He was retired from Newberry Wrecking & Salvage and attended Faith...
Richard "Dick" Hursey
Jan 31, 2025
Richard Tyson “Dick” Hursey, 72, of Newberry, died January 31, 2025 at his home.
He was a son of the late Lt. Col. William Wilburn and Ann Tyson Hursey. Born in Dothan, AL as part of a military family, he spent the first years of his life in Japan, where Japanese became his first language. Moving often, and living years in...
Frances Mack
Jan 31, 2025
Frances Ruff Mack, 90, of Newberry, widow of Rufus Marion Mack, passed away on Friday, January 31, 2025.
Born on March 2, 1934, in Newberry, she was the daughter of the late L.W. and Grace Banks Ruff. Frances had worked for Damon International and was a member of Glenn Street Baptist Church where she had served on the hostess committee.
She is...
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