Obituaries
Betty Adams Seibert
Feb 20, 2023
Betty Jean Adams Seibert, 88, of Prosperity, widow of James Harold Seibert, Sr., died Monday, February 20, 2023, at her residence.
Born on February 22, 1934, in Prosperity, she was a daughter of the late Allen Wharton and Gladys Julia Stockman Adams. She was retired from Allied Signal. Mrs. Seibert was a member of Macedonia Lutheran Church, a member...
Charles Daniel Worthy
Feb 17, 2023
Charles Daniel Worthy, 42, of Newberry died Thursday February 16, 2023
Daniel was born October 18, 1980, in Chester, SC. He served in the SC Army National Guard, Infantry, after high school and was working for Hilton Cleaning. Daniel was an avid Clemson fan and had a soft heart for all animals.
He is survived by his mother Phyllis Inman...
Charles "Charlie" Amick
Feb 16, 2023
Charles Ray “Charlie” Amick, 79, of Prosperity, died Thursday, February 16, 2023, at Lexington Medical Center.
Born on June 4, 1943, in Prosperity, he was a son of the late Clinton and Elberta Lindler Amick. Mr. Amick was retired from Overnight Transportation and later operated Charlie’s Crafts at Dutch Square Mall. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran and served...
Mildred Chapman "Mickey" Wicker
Feb 14, 2023
Mildred “Mickey” Chapman Wicker, 87, of Pomaria, died Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at Agape Hospice Care House of Lexington.
Born on August 2, 1935, in Newberry, she was a daughter of the late Hugh Bernelle and Anna Ruff Chapman. She was a lifelong member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church of Pomaria. She had served on the church council, sang in...
Rita Nolan
Feb 12, 2023
Rita T. Cleary Nolan, 89, of Newberry, widow of Ronald Nolan, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2023 at White Oak Manor.
Mrs. Rita was born on March 1, 1933 to the late William and Elizabeth Schmidt Cleary. She loved her family dearly, and whether it be shopping, going out to lunch, or just spending time with them, she enjoyed...
Thomas Ray Langford
Feb 11, 2023
Thomas Ray Langford, 88, of Newberry, SC, died peacefully, Saturday, February 11, 2023, at White Oak Manor of Newberry, SC.
Tommy was born in Newberry on March 23, 1934. He was a son of the late Robert Julius and Lyda Ray Kinard Langford. He was employed as an electrician for the Kendall Company, Mollohon Mill for 18 years. He then...
Sandra Collins
Feb 10, 2023
Sandra Smith Collins, 80, of Newberry, died on Friday, February 10, 2023, at her residence. Her family will be receiving friends at her home, 1407 Azalea Drive, Newberry.
Born on January 1, 1943, she was the first baby born in Greenwood County that year. She was the daughter of the late Charles David Lumpkin Smith and Ruby Odell Twitty Smith....
Lindsey Eva Marie Fletcher Mills
Feb 8, 2023
Lindsey Eva Marie Fletcher Mills, 42, of Irmo, died Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at Prisma Health Baptist at Parkridge.
Born on September 30, 1980, in Lexington, she was a daughter of Paul Fletcher and the late Paula Frier Fletcher. Lindsey worked for HireRight for thirteen years where she was a software quality assurance engineer. Her interests included computer gaming,...
Richard Joseph Desroches
Feb 7, 2023
Richard Joseph Desroches, 82, of Prosperity, died Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at his residence.
Born on June 27, 1940, in Brooklyn, NY, he was a son of the late Edward Joseph and Jeanette Dorilda Beauchesne Desroches. Richard served in the US Navy and was a piping contractor. He was imaginative, artistic and had a great sense of humor. He was...
Alton H. Piester
Feb 7, 2023
Alton Hawkins Piester, 77, of Newberry, died Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at his residence.
Born on May 18, 1945, in Newberry, he was the son of the late Edwin Eugene and Mary Lou Hawkins Piester. He had served in the S.C. National Guard and was the owner of Alton Piester Trucking. Mr. Piester was a member of St. Philip's Lutheran...
Samuel O. Martin
Feb 4, 2023
Samuel Oliver Martin, Jr., 70, died Saturday, February 4, 2023, at National Health Care of Clinton, South Carolina. For approximately two weeks, until February 3, 2023, he had previously been a patient at Newberry County Memorial Hospital. He died of mantle cell lymphoma.
A graveside service will be conducted on Saturday, February 11, 2023, at 3:00 pm at Evergreen Cemetery...
Donald L. Long
Feb 4, 2023
Donald Lee Long, Sr., 75, of Prosperity, died Saturday, February 4, 2023, at his residence.
Born on May 21, 1947, in Newberry, he was a son of the late James Leland and Mary Ruth Boland Long. He was a 1965 graduate of Mid Carolina High School and retired from BC Components which was formerly General Electric and Phillips. Mr. Long...
Clifford White
Feb 1, 2023
Clifford Lee White, 79, of Newberry, died February 1, 2023 at White Oak Manor.
Born on June 21, 1943 in Newberry , he was a son of the late William Clifford and Kathryn Davenport White. Mr. White worked as a farrier for many years. He served in the United States Army Special Forces during the Vietnam War.
He was predeceased...
Eloise Counts
Feb 1, 2023
Eloise Shealy Counts, 78, of Prosperity, died Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at Newberry County Memorial Hospital..
Born on October 24, 1944 in Columbia, she was the daughter of the late Jacob Leonard Shealy, Sr. and Myrtle Keisler Shealy. Eloise was a 1962 graduate of Brookland-Cayce High School. She was employed by Southern Bell from 1961- 1965 as a routing operator,...
Tim White
Jan 28, 2023
Timothy W. "Tim" White, 60, of Newberry, died Saturday, January 28, 2023, at J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home.
Born on September 12, 1962, in Newberry, he was a son of the late William “Doc” and Kathryn Davenport White. He was a member of Lewis Memorial United Methodist Church.
Tim is survived by his brother, Clifford L. White.
Funeral services will be...
Mamie Alice Farr
Jan 24, 2023
Mrs. Mamie Alice Lipscomb Farr, 86, of Belmont, North Carolina, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia, North Carolina.
She was born on October 29, 1936, in Greenville, South Carolina, to the late Jasper William Garnett and Annie Kesterson Garnett. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John “Sam” Farr, her sister, Drucella...
Frank Risavich
Jan 18, 2023
Mr. Frank Anthony Risavich, Sr, 86, passed away peacefully at his home in Prosperity, SC on Wednesday, January 18, 2023.
Born on February 2, 1936, Mr. Risavich was the son of Frank A. Risavich and Helen Pasco Risavich. He was predeceased by his loving wife Neva Ann Evans Risavich.
Surviving are his daughter Donna (Bill) Rion of Hollywood, FL...
Clyde Lewis Huffstetler
Jan 18, 2023
Clyde Lewis Huffstetler, age 96, was reunited with loved ones in the arms of Jesus on January 18, 2023.
He was born in Chapin, SC in 1926 to the late Elbert Leslie and Leila Wessinger Huffstetler. Clyde loved God, his country and his family, and after serving in the US Army during WWII, he met and married the love of...
Kathy G. Ware
Jan 17, 2023
Kathy Gilliam Ware, 74, of Pomaria, died Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at her residence.
Born on May 21, 1948, in Whitmire, she was a daughter of the late Otis Hartford and Doris Hembree Gilliam. She had worked for American Fiber and Finishing and retired from Honeywell. Mrs. Ware was a former bowling league member.
She is survived by sons, James...
Margaret A. Collins
Jan 16, 2023
Margaret A. Collins, 86 years of age, died Monday, January 16, 2023, at J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home.
She came to live in Newberry 20 years ago from Atlanta, Georgia. Her life was one of daily exercising, playing golf, playing bridge, supporting the Opera House events and always reading good books. She has been a volunteer in the office of the...
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