Obituaries
James Duane Turner
Mar 27, 2022
James Duane “Jimmy” Turner, 78, of Newberry, died Sunday, March 27, 2022 at his residence.
Born on January 21, 1944 in Newberry, he was a son of the late Eugene and Rachel Perry Turner.
Mr. Turner retired from the South Carolina National Guard after 21 years of service. He was a carpenter and former volunteer fire fighter. He loved his...
Cheryl Elaine Reeves Bedenbaugh
Mar 25, 2022
Cheryl Elaine Reeves Bedenbaugh, 74, died March 25, 2022, in Chapin. Born January 19, 1948, in Newberry, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Holly and Ruby Evelyn Williams Reeves.
She was educated in the Newberry County School System, starting at West End School, then Speers Street Elementary, and graduating from Newberry High School with the Class of 1966.
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Linda Hill
Mar 24, 2022
Linda Clark Hill, 65, of Prosperity died March 24, 2022 at her residence.
Born on November 24, 1956 in Norton, VA, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence Albert and Azalee Pelfrey Clark. She was a devoted wife and mother. Linda loved her family and enjoyed spending time feeding and watching the birds in her yard. She attended Faith...
Boyd Smith
Mar 24, 2022
John Boyd Smith, 93, of Newberry, died Thursday, March 24, 2022, at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital.
John Boyd was born on October 12th, 1928 to Daisy Bedenbaugh Smith and Lindsay Drayton Smith in Saluda, South Carolina. He is predeceased by his siblings Curtis Smith, Hoyt Smith and Cleo Smith Shatterly. He is survived by his sister Christine Smith Senn,...
Nanci Stafford
Mar 23, 2022
Nanci Gail Stafford, 72, of Newberry, died Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital.
Born on December 14, 1949, in Spartanburg, she was a daughter of the late Loren and Mallie Green Morrow. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Spartanburg.
Mrs. Stafford is survived by her husband of 54 years, Ronnie Stafford; sons,...
Frank McKay
Mar 23, 2022
Alexander Frank McKay went home to be with the Lord on March 23, 2022. Born on June 28, 1941, in Henryetta, Oklahoma to the late Alexander and Della Beryl Elizabeth Miller McKay. Frank was a retired engineer with U.S. Steel and faithful member of First Baptist Church of Prosperity. Frank was a loving husband for over 56 years and devoted...
Brian Byrd
Mar 20, 2022
Eddie Brian Byrd, 48, of Newberry, died Sunday, March 20, 2022.
Born on April 27, 1973, in Newberry, he was a son of Eddie L. and Sharon O'Donald Byrd. He was a carpenter and a member of the Newberry College Street Church of God.
Brian is survived in addition to his parents, Eddie and Sharon Byrd by his wife, Shannon...
Nancy Faye Griffith
Mar 20, 2022
Nancy Faye Street Griffith of Newberry went home to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on Sunday, March 20, 2022 at the age of 77.
She was born in Newberry County to the late James Fred Street, Sr. and Geneva Benson Street on June 27, 1944. Their sixth child and fifth daughter. Nancy was married to the late Ralph D...
Bonnelle Ethel Graham Yarborough
Mar 20, 2022
Bonnelle Ethel Graham Yarborough passed peacefully Sunday, March 20, on her 91st birthday, at Newberry County Memorial Hospital.
She was born on March 20, 1931 and was the only child of the late Felix Daniel and Ethel Waites Graham of Livingston Road, Pomaria.
Bonnelle is preceded in death by her husband Joel Foster Yarborough, Jr., who she married on...
Myra W. Berley
Mar 19, 2022
Myra Elizabeth Willingham Berley, 94, of Newberry died Saturday, March 19, 2022, at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital.
She was born on August 14, 1927 to Ambrose O. and Alda Miller Willingham. She worked for many years at Wertz Music & Appliance Company in Newberry. Myra enjoyed vegetable gardening, canning, cooking, reading and working in her yard. She was a...
Carl Ferrier
Mar 15, 2022
Carl W. Ferrier from Prosperity, SC, formerly from Waynesburg, PA, passed from this world on March 15, 2022 surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on October 16, 1943 and grew up in Masontown, PA. Carl served in the US Air Force from August 1961 to August 1965 where he was trained as a mechanic and welder. He then...
Gerald Mount
Mar 15, 2022
Gerald Fred “Jerry” Mount, 85, of Pomaria, died Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at Lexington Medical Center.
Born on June 1, 1936, in Port Arthur, Texas, he was the son of the late James Fred and Irene Creed Mount. Mr. Mount was the 1954 second honor graduate of St. Andrew’s Parish High School (Charleston, S.C.), and earned his B.S. degree...
Ronnie W. Crumpton
Mar 8, 2022
Ronald W. Crumpton, 72, of Newberry, died peacefully at home with his wife, Dianne, by his side on Tuesday, March 8, 2022.
Ronnie was the oldest son of the late John and Peggy Crumpton.
The proudest highlights of his life were when his daughter Ronda Kay was born and when he was baptized as one of the Jehovah's Witnesses. He...
Joanne Hill
Mar 8, 2022
Joanna Hill, 59, of Little Mountain, died Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at the Agape Hospice House of Lexington.
Born on June 4, 1962, in Prosperity, she was a daughter of the late Albert Franklin and Dorothy Elizabeth Howell Hill. She worked at White Oak Manor in Newberry. Ms. Hill was the ultimate care giver and took great pride in helping...
Charles Pagan
Mar 8, 2022
MSGT Charles Strickland Pagan, US Air Force, Retired, 93, of Newberry, widower of Ann Elizabeth Simon Pagan, died March 8, 2022.
Born on September 4, 1928 in Erie, PA, he was the son of the late Ralph and Catherine Crowley Pagan.
Mr. Pagan retired from the United States Air Force where he was a veteran of the Korean Conflict and...
Nancy West
Mar 6, 2022
Nancy Lindsey West, 86, of Prosperity, widow of Grover Frank West, died Sunday, March 6, 2022, at her residence.
Born on October 10, 1935, in Greer, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Worthy and Minnie Reid Lindsey. She retired from Jackson Mills after 42 years of service and was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Greer....
Brett Wicker
Mar 4, 2022
Brett Albert Wicker, 63, of Newberry, died Friday, March 4, 2022, at his residence.
Born on July 13, 1958, in Prosperity, he was a son of Estelle Gilliam Wicker and the late Ralph B. Wicker. He was a 1976 graduate of Mid Carolina High School and retired from Lowe's Food after a long career in the grocery industry which included...
Bonnie Goodall
Mar 3, 2022
Bonnie Sue Toler Goodall, 89, of Prosperity, died Thursday, March 3, 2022, at White Oak Manor.
Born on October 11, 1929, in Amherstdale, WV, she was a daughter of the late Marshall Aldine and Lena Mae Kite Toler. Bonnie graduated from Mann High School in 1948 and St. Mary's Nursing School in Huntington WV in 1951. She ministered to others...
Larry Spotts
Mar 3, 2022
Sergeant Larry Miller Spotts, 74, of Prosperity, SC went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 3, 2022 at his home. He was born in Newberry, SC on March 16, 1947 to the late Joe Miller and Frances Hunt Spotts.
He graduated in 1965 from Mid-Carolina High School.
His many accomplishments include serving in the United States Marine...
Estelle Boland
Mar 2, 2022
Martha Estelle Shealy Boland, 89, of Little Mountain, widow of Thomas Simpson Boland, died Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at her residence.
Born on December 30, 1932 in Newberry County, she was a daughter of the late Charlie Coker and Arie Amick Shealy. She was a graduate of Macedonia and Prosperity School, and later retired from Damon International after 28 years...
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