Obituaries

Sarah Alice "Sally" Kinard

Sarah Alice "Sally" Kinard

Jan 29, 2022

Sarah Alice Long “Sally” Kinard, 83, of Columbia, died January 28, 2022 at Lexington Medical Center.

Born on February 7, 1938 in Newberry, she was the daughter of the late H. Thomas and Vera Elizabeth Lawson Long. Sally was a real estate agent with Century 21 Vanguard where she loved helping people. She prided herself in being able to get...

Debbie Timmons

Debbie Timmons

Jan 29, 2022

Debbie Timmons went to be with the Lord on January 29, 2022.

She is survived by the love of her life of seventeen years Terry McCracken, step-daughter, Anna and Butch Hendrix; grandchildren, Kensley and Corey Hendrix; nieces, Marie and Tony Huggin, Tiffany Smith, Crisha Bodie, Carla Bodie, Courtney Alvarez, and Madison Brown; nephews, Robert Smith, John and Danielle Cohen, Maddox...

George B. Lemacks

George B. Lemacks

Jan 25, 2022

George Brown Lemacks, 67, of Little Mountain, died January 24, 2022, at his residence.

Born on July 27, 1954, he was the son of the late George Brown, Sr. and Mildred Edel Spaulding Lemacks. He was a graduate of North Charleston High School and was a retired homebuilder, formerly owning Southern Structures of Chapin and Lemacks Construction Company of North...

Brenda T. Broadwell

Brenda T. Broadwell

Jan 24, 2022

Brenda Todd Broadwell, 75, passed away on January 24, 2022, at Wellmore of Tega Cay. She was the only child of the late Coley B. and Elizabeth M. Todd.

Born in Newberry County, Brenda grew up in Little Mountain, SC, and graduated from Mid-Carolina High School in 1964. Upon graduation, she worked for Newberry College until 1967, at which time...

Glenn C. Jones

Glenn C. Jones

Jan 23, 2022

Glenn C. Jones, 60, of Columbia, has died.

Born in Farmville, VA, he was the son of Thelma Keckley Jones and the late Robert Ryan Jones.  He had worked at Newberry Mills.

He is survived by his mother, Thelma K. Jones and sisters, Elizabeth Smith and Lisa Fowler.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday, April 23,...

Dr. Joe Smith

Dr. Joe Smith

Jan 23, 2022

Hammie Joe “Dr. Joe” Smith, 93, of Peak , died Sunday, January 23, 2022 at his home.

Born on January 29, 1928 in Grays, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Baron Simpson and Elizabeth Peeples Smith. He graduated from Estill High School in 1945 and the University of South Carolina in 1949 with a B.S. Degree in...

Adele "Pat" Hanmann

Adele "Pat" Hanmann

Jan 21, 2022

    Adele Marie “Pat” Hanmann, 81, of Newberry, widow of Henry Louis “Hank” Hanmann, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, January 20, 2022.

 

Born on October 5, 1940, in Albion, PA, she was a daughter of the late Harold and Pauline Ross Fritzges. She was a retired administrative assistant with Senior Catering and a member of...

Fay S. Mills

Fay S. Mills

Jan 19, 2022

Fay Shealy Mills, 94, of Newberry, widow of Floyd S. Mills, died Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home.

 

Born on October 11, 1927, in Newberry, she was a daughter of the late Clarence A. Shealy, Sr. and Bertha Jones Shealy. She was a graduate of Newberry College Business Program and had worked at Newberry Mills and...

Tom Workman

Tom Workman

Jan 17, 2022

Thomas W. Workman, 93, of Newberry, died Sunday, January 16, 2022 at Emerald Gardens in Greenwood.

 

Born on November 20, 1928 in Newberry, he was a son of the late Pinkney Claire and Margaret Young Workman.

 

Mr. Workman was a graduate of Bush River High School and a member of St. James Lutheran Church. He served in the...

Virginia Wicker

Virginia Wicker

Jan 12, 2022

Dorothy Virginia Wilson Wicker, 100, of Newberry, widow of George Maffett Wicker, died Wednesday, January 12, 2022.

Born on February 24, 1921, in Newberry County, she was a daughter of the late George Calhoun and Claudia Mae Long Wilson. She was a 1938 graduate of Stoney Hill High School and 1941 graduate of a local commercial college. She retired in...

William "Bill" Hendrix

William "Bill" Hendrix

Jan 12, 2022

William Brooks “Bill” Hendrix, Sr., 85, of Blair, died Wednesday, January 12, 2022.

Born on August 11, 1936, in Florence, he was the son of the late Harold B. and Edith Brooks Hendrix.

Bill graduated from Newberry College and married the loved of his life, Nancy. He then proudly served in the Air National Guard in Spain during the Berlin...

John C. "J.C." Eleazer

John C. "J.C." Eleazer

Jan 5, 2022

John Calhoun “J.C.” Eleazer, 85, of Newberry, died Wednesday, January 5, 2022, at J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home.

Born on June 19, 1936, in Richland County, he was the son of the late Wendell C. and Alma Louise Stoudemire Eleazer. He worked for Tapp's Department Store and was a member of Caper's Chapel United Methodist Church.

He is survived by a...

James F. Bundrick

James F. Bundrick

Jan 4, 2022

YNC James Franklin Bundrick, retired, 88, of West Columbia, died Monday, January 3, 2022, at his residence.

Born on September 9, 1933, in Pomaria, he was a son of the late Thomas Owens and Mary Stoudemire Bundrick. He was a graduate of Newberry High School where he served as the first Drum Major. Mr. Bundrick retired as a Yeoman Chief...

Willie "Billie" June Peake

Willie "Billie" June Peake

Jan 2, 2022

Willie (Billie) June Peake, 79, of Newberry, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer at home with her family on Sunday, January 2, 2022.

 

Born June 4, 1942 in Camden, SC, she was the daughter of the late Vernon Alvin and Iva Mae Baker Young.

 

She is survived by her husband, James Thomas Peake,...

Derrell Dollar

Derrell Dollar

Jan 1, 2022

Derrell W. Dollar, 66, of Newberry, died at his residence.

Born on May 14, 1955 in Panama City, FL, he was the son of the late Charles Walon and Joyce Swain Dollar.

Derrell was employed by Komatsu for a number of years. He loved sports and was an excellent golfer.

He is survived by a sister, Diane Waldrop and her...

Thurrel Kinard

Thurrel Kinard

Jan 1, 2022

Thurrel Long Kinard, 91, of Newberry, died at his residence.

Born on May 12, 1930 in Newberry, he was a son of the late, Charlie and Lizzie Long Kinard. He was a United States Army veteran and a retired truck driver.

He is survived by a sister, Violet Perry of Newberry. He was predeceased by 2 sisters and 2 brothers.

Funeral...

Margaret Taylor

Margaret Taylor

Dec 31, 2021

Margaret Frye Taylor, 91, formerly of Newberry, widow of Bobby Ray Taylor, died December 31, 2021 at her daughter's home in Swansea after a long illness.

 

Born on February 24, 1930 in Danville, VA, she was a daughter of the late William Irvin and Katie Waites Frye. Mrs. Taylor was a cosmetologist for several years and was later employed...

Jo Ellen Turner

Jo Ellen Turner

Dec 26, 2021

Jo Ellen Worthy Turner, 74, of Newberry, died Friday, December 24, 2021, at Prisma Health Richland.

She was born on June 24, 1947, in Newberry, a daughter of the late Earl B. and Ethel Arrowood Worthy. She had worked in textiles and later at Wal Mart. She was a member of Queen's Memorial Presbyterian Church.

Ms. Turner is survived by...

Dewey C. Clark

Dewey C. Clark

Dec 25, 2021

Dewey Carrol Clark, 84, of Chapin, died Friday, December 24, 2021, at the Heritage at Lowman.

Born on June 22, 1937, in Chapin, he was a son of the late Henry O. and Birdie Nates Clark. He was a graduate of Irmo High School and was the retired owner of Clark Interiors. Mr. Clark served in the S.C. Air National...

Richard "Rick" Abbott

Richard "Rick" Abbott

Dec 24, 2021

Richard L. “Rick” Abbott, 72, of Prosperity, died Friday, December 24, 2021, at his residence.

Born on July 16, 1949, in Savannah, GA, he was the son of the late R.L. and Louise Abbott. He obtained his undergraduate degree from Armstrong State College and his Masters degree from the University of Georgia. Mr. Abbott was a Coast Guard Veteran and...

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