Obituaries
Ross Sessoms
Sep 7, 2022
Wilton Ross Sessoms, 84, of Spartanburg, died Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at his residence.
Born on December 6, 1937, in Newberry, he was a son of the late George Rufus and Christine Elrod Sessoms. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and was retired from the V.C. Summer Nuclear Plant. Mr. Sessoms was a member of Morningside Baptist Church where he...
Christine Wilson Dennis
Sep 5, 2022
Katie Christine Wilson Dennis, 95, of Prosperity, widow of Jay Lee Dennis, died Monday, September 5, 2022, at Springfield Place.
Born on October 20, 1926, in Newberry County, she was a daughter of the late George Calhoun and Claudia Mae Long Wilson. She was a 1943 graduate of Stoney Hill High School. She was retired after working many years in...
Betty Mulva
Aug 27, 2022
Betty Mulva, widow of Garrett, passed away peacefully at White Oak Manor, Saturday, August 27th.
She is survived by her daughter, Janice and four grandsons of Canada. Betty is also survived by her devoted friend, Barbara Morris, and Garrett’s daughter, Jeanne Cushway both of Newberry.
Special thanks to Nica Dowd and MSA, Laura Odom, and the staff of...
Irene Wicker Smith
Aug 25, 2022
Irene Wicker Smith 93, of Newberry, died peacefully, August 25, 2022 at Newberry County Memorial Hospital, surrounded by her family.
Born on February 6, 1929 in Newberry, she was a daughter of the late George and Florence Cannon Wicker.
She was a homemaker and was a very active member of St. Philip's Lutheran Church for as long as her health...
Terry C. Shaver
Aug 24, 2022
Terry Chanault Shaver, 81, of Newberry, widower of Alice Bedenbaugh Shaver, died Wednesday, August 24, 2022, at Prisma Health Richland.
Born on December 5, 1940, in Tuscaloosa, AL, he was a son of the late Neuma Chanault “Doc” Shaver and Mary Frances Meigs Shaver. He was retired after many years from Winn Dixie as the Meat Market Manager. Mr. Shaver...
Betty Kingsmore
Aug 22, 2022
Betty Whitford Kingsmore, 85, of Prosperity, widow of Joe Hugh Kingsmore, died Monday, August 22, 2022, at her residence.
Born on August 6, 1937, in Seneca, she was a daughter of the late John w. and Lillie Mae Snipes Whitford. She had worked for Super 10 and also the US Census Bureau. Mrs. Kingsmore was a member of St. Paul...
Frances Darlene Mutz
Aug 21, 2022
Frances Darlene Mutz, 60, of Newberry, widow of Jefferey Mutz, died Sunday, August 21, 2022, at Lexington Medical Center.
Born on July 6, 1962, in Laurens, she was a daughter of the late George and Floreane Edgins Fuller. Mrs. Mutz was retired from Winnsboro Petroleum and had worked at the Newberry Shell Station. She was a member of Faith Assembly...
Earle William Zeiders
Aug 21, 2022
Earle William Zeiders, 88, of Pomaria, husband of Daisy Beckham Zeiders, passed away at his residence on Sunday, August 21, 2022.
Mr. Earle was born on March 14, 1934 in Pottsville, PA, son of the late Alma Elizabeth Urich Worrell and Robert Worrell. After graduating from high school, Earle enlisted with the United States Marine Corps and served during the...
Margaret Harris Brackett
Aug 19, 2022
Margaret Harris Brackett, 100, of Newberry, SC died Friday, August 19, 2022 at her residence. Her body was donated to The Medical University of South Carolina School of Medicine Department of Anatomy, Charleston, SC. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, September 24, 2022 at St. Luke's Episcopal Church. Margaret was a member of St. Luke's Episcopal...
Martha Rawls Hallbick
Aug 14, 2022
Martha Owens Rawls Hallbick, 85, of West Columbia, died Sunday, August 14, 2022, at Lexington Extended Care.
Born on August 30, 1936, in Blair, to the late Jasper Newton Owens and Mary Drew Owens Dickey. Mrs. Hallbick was a retired administrative assistant with the Mungo Corporation. She was a member of Seven Oaks Presbyterian Church.
Mrs. Hallbick is survived by...
Frank Hendrix
Aug 14, 2022
Frank Samuel Hendrix, Sr., 80, of Clinton, died Sunday, August 14, 2022, at White Oak Manor.
Born on December 17, 1941, in Newberry, he was a son of the late Hack and Fannie Mae Bouknight Hendrix. Mr. Hendrix worked for Monsanto for twenty years, owned a pawn shop and did apartment maintenance. He was a member of Soule Chapel United...
June Moore Fulmer
Aug 12, 2022
June Olivia Moore Fulmer, 86, widow of the Rev. G. Alvin Fulmer, died August 12, 2022 at Lexington Medical Center.
Born on November 9, 1935 in Newberry, she was a daughter of the late Butler Arnold and Emma Elizabeth Singley Moore.
June was smart and witty, rarely ever meeting a stranger. She loved to go shopping and enjoyed lunch dates...
Pastor Ed Miller
Aug 8, 2022
Pastor Eddie Cloma Miller, Jr., died suddenly at Lexington Medical Center in Lexington, South Carolina on Monday, August 8. 2022. His beloved Kate was at his side, holding his hand.
Pastor Ed was born December 5, 1947, in Newberry, SC. He was the oldest child of the late Eddie Cloma Miller, Sr. and Mae Amick Miller, both of Newberry SC.
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Billy Smith
Aug 8, 2022
Billy Smith, 77, of Newberry, died Monday, August 8, 2022, at his residence.
Born on January 28, 1945, in Newberry, he was a son of the late Heber L. and Mary Wicker Smith. He was retired after 30 years from the South Carolina Department of Transportation where he did highway maintenance and was a bridge crew foreman.
Mr. Smith was...
Thomas R. Hawkins
Aug 7, 2022
Thomas Richard Hawkins, 95, of Prosperity, South Carolina, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Sunday, August 7, 2022.
Born on June 17, 1927, in Prosperity, he was the son of the late George Wilbur Hawkins and Annie Alice Kunkle Hawkins. Mr. Hawkins was retired from Champion International and continued to work on his farm in Stoney Hill...
Earl Johnson
Aug 4, 2022
Lyman Earl Johnson, 81, of Newberry, died Thursday, August 4, 2022, at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital.
Born on September 1, 1940, in Supply, NC, he was a son of the late Jesse Lee and Mary Ruth Jordan Johnson. He served 91/2 years in the US Navy and was retired as an area boiling technician at Georgia Pacific. Mr. Johnson...
Pansey Elrod Perkins
Aug 3, 2022
Pansey Elrod Perkins, 94, of Newberry, widow of Harold C. Perkins, died Wednesday, August 3, 2022, at J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home.
Born in Newberry on November 14, 1927, she was a daughter of the late Wilton R. and Rosa Coward Elrod. She was a member of Glenn Street Baptist Church. Mrs. Perkins loved working in her yard especially planting flowers....
Lisa Lominack Longshore
Aug 1, 2022
Lisa Anne Lominack Longshore of Newberry, 79, passed away on Monday, August 1, 2022, at Newberry County Memorial Hospital. Lisa was born on December 28th, 1942, to the late Reyburn Williams Lominack M.D. and Elisabeth Wieters Lominack Jones.
During her first two years of college, Lisa attended the University of South Carolina, where she was a coquette in the USC...
James E. "Jimmy" Davis
Jul 30, 2022
James E. "Jimmy" Davis, 82, of Little Mountain, died Saturday, July 30, 2022, at Lexington Medical Center.
Jimmy was born on March 4, 1940, in Newberry, and was a son of the late Mildred and James W. Davis. He resided in Little Mountain all his life.
He retired from the Federal Government after 34 years of service where he was...
Barbara Dawkins Brown
Jul 29, 2022
Ms. Barbara E. Dawkins Brown, 80 died peacefully Friday evening July 29, 2022 at White Oak Manor of Newberry. She was surrounded by her loving family.
Ms. Brown was born November 13, 1941 in Whitmire, SC, a daughter of the late Marvin Dawkins and late Helen Graham Dawkins. She was a member of Mt. Pleasant UMC, Pomaria and attended Glenn...
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