Obituaries

Jun 6, 2021

Donald Lee Crone, 70, of Blair, died Friday, June 4, 2021.

Donald Lee Crone, 70, of Blair, died Friday, June 4, 2021.

Born on February 26, 1951 in Harrisburg, PA, he was a son of the late, Clarence Henry Crone, Jr. and Camillia Ruth Mortenson Crone. He owned and operated Crone's Lawn Service....

Jun 5, 2021

Margaret Wood Milstead, 95, of Newberry, widow of Jimmie Sease Milstead, died Saturday, June 5, 2021 at White Oak Manor.

Born on March 22, 1926 in Newberry, she was the daughter of the late Johnny W. and Nannie Mae Franklin Wood. She retired from the Kendall Company and was...

Jun 1, 2021

Nancy Shealy Dickert, 88, of Newberry, died Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at her residence.

Born on February 14, 1933, in Newberry, she was the daughter of the late Frank W. and Viola Whittle Shealy. She attended Crosspoint Church and was a former Tupperware Representative. Mrs. Dickert found great pleasure...

May 29, 2021

Glenda Wise Lominick, 81, of Newberry, died Friday, May 28, 2021, at her home.

Born on April 6, 1940, in Newberry, she was a daughter of the late George Herman and Annie Lee Shealy Wise. She enjoyed her years attending the Bush River Schools until they closed at the end of her eleventh...

May 28, 2021

Linda Cunningham Meredith, 74, of Newberry, died Thursday, May 27, 2021, at Lexington Medical Center.

Born on May 26, 1947, in Christiansburg, VA, she was a daughter of the late William Taylor and Elise Howard Cunningham.

Mrs. Meredith is survived by her husband, John William Meredith; a daughter, Carol Ann (Frank) Garcia of Leesville and a sister, Geneva Martin of...

May 27, 2021

Jennie Oates O'Shields, 45, of Prosperity, died Wednesday, May 26, 2021.

Born on November 11, 1975 in Newberry, she was a daughter of Jeanette Lominick Boozer and the late Jessie Havis Oates. She earned a Bachelor's Degree from Newberry College and served as City Clerk for the City of Newberry. She was a...

May 26, 2021

Harvey Dow Thomas, Jr., 87, of Newberry, widower of Joy Willingham Thomas, died Wednesday, May 26, 2021, at Oakleaf Village at Lexington.

Born on October 2, 1933, in Laurens, he was the son of the late Harvey Dow Thomas, Sr. and Birdie Waites Thomas. Mr. Thomas was a proud...

May 23, 2021

Sadie Mae Graham Loging, 74, of Pomaria, SC went home to be with her Lord on May 22, 2021. She passed peacefully in the comfort of her home. She was the widow of William George Loging. They were married for 51 years.

Born on August 4, 1946 in Newberry County, she was a...

May 20, 2021

Ralph Alton Quattlebaum, 94, of Lexington, died Wednesday, May 19, 2021, at his residence.

Born on March 13, 1927, in Newberry, he was a son of the late Alton Calvin and Annie Belle Harmon Quattlebaum. He was a US Coast Guard veteran and a graduate of Newberry College. Mr....

May 19, 2021

Robert Eugene Thornhill, 81, of Prosperity, died Wednesday, May 19, 2021, at his residence.

Born on October 2, 1939, in Gray Court, he was a son of the late Ralph Eugene and Lottie Campbell Thornhill. He was the owner and operator of Prosperity Metal and Recycling. Mr. Thornhill had served in the South Carolina National Guard. He had been...

May 11, 2021

Eugene Pitts Bolick, 79, of Kinards, died Tuesday, May 11, 2021, at Newberry County Memorial Hospital.

Born on April 6, 1942, in Kinards, he was a son of the late Edward Leon and Willie Mae Johnson Bolick. He was retired from Clinton Mills and attended Sharon United Methodist Church.

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May 8, 2021

Esther Lindler Frick, 101, of Chapin, widow of Jonas Earl Frick, Sr., died May 8, 2021 at her home.

Born on March 9, 1920 in Little Mountain, she was a daughter of the late Andrew Pearson and Catherine Cannon Lindler. Mrs. Frick worked for General Electric for many years and later retired from the Lowman...

May 2, 2021

Marion Joyce Jackson Hayes, 85, of Newberry, widow of D. Braxton Hayes, Jr. died Saturday, May 1, 2021, at Springfield Place.

Born on February 22, 1936, in Florala, AL, she was a daughter of the late R.D. And Pearl Jowers Jackson. She was retired from the Newberry County Clerk...

Apr 29, 2021

William Laval Miller, 66, of West Columbia, died Wednesday, April 28, 2021, at Lexington Medical Center.

Born on January 4, 1955, in Newberry, he was a son of the late Berley Lee Miller, Sr. and Mildred Johnson Miller. He was a retired project manager for CDA Architects, working previously at Rowel...

Apr 27, 2021

MSgt Paul Dixon Price Jr. (ret.), met his Lord and Savior on April 27th, 2021 after a long and courageous battle with Lymphoma. Mr. Price was born on October 25th, 1946 in Charlotte, NC to the late Paul Dixon Price Sr. and the late Burzell Grindstaff Price.  Mr. Price truly was a servant of his country, state, and...

Apr 27, 2021

Kevin Scott Hazel, 53, of Newberry, died Monday, April 26, 2021, at Spartanburg Regional Healthcare.

Born on April 8, 1968, in St. Lucie, FL, he was a son of the late Charles Alvin “Chuck” Hazel and Carol Hartwick Madden. He was  the owner of Hazel Plumbing Company and a member of Silverstreet Lutheran...

Apr 25, 2021

Samuel Nathan Frick, 75, of Chapin, died Saturday, April 24, 2021, at Prisma Health Baptist.

Born on April 3, 1946, in Chapin, he was a son of the late Lonnie Elton and Edna Cannon Frick. He was a US Air Force veteran who served during the Vietnam War. Mr. Frick retired after 40+...

Apr 25, 2021

Sylvia Shell Drummond, 87, of Columbia, widow of William “Billy” Drummond, died Sunday, April 25, 2021, at the Brian Center – St. Andrews.

Born on March 28, 1934, in Peak, she was a daughter of the late James Kenneth “J.K.” and Mamie Eargle Shell. She had worked at Colonial Life and was a...

Apr 25, 2021

Stephen Michael (Mike) Eargle,71, of Chapin, passed away Sunday, April 25, 2021, at home surrounded by his loving family after a long but courageous battle with Leukemia. Mike is survived by his loving wife and best friend of 51 years, Darleen Amick Eargle. A celebration of his life will be held Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at 3pm at Bethel...

Apr 23, 2021

William Colt Dickert, 37, of Newberry, died April 22, 2021 at his residence .

Born on December 4, 1983 in Newberry he was a son of Dale Dickert and the late Delene Chappell Dickert. Colt was a graduate of Piedmont Technical College and was employed by Komatsu. He was...