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Walter "Bug" Frank Simpson, 71, departed this earthly life on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at the home of his daughter, Tawanda Walker. Born in Anderson, SC, he was the son of William Frank Simpson and Annie Mae Scott Simpson. Walter was preceded in death by his parents, and son, Garnell Simpson. Walter leaves to cherish fond memories, his wife, Carolyn Young Simpson, of the home; daughters, Katrina Ann Reese, Pendleton, SC; Kisha DeSue (Christopher) and Tawanda Walker, both of...

Maggie L. (Mama Penn) Anderson, 75, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2023, at AnMed Health Medical Center.  Born in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of Themond Allen and Johnnie Ruth Anderson. Maggie was a member of Wilson Calvary Baptist Church, worked in the medical field and was retired from Anderson Memorial Hospital. Maggie was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Frederick D. Penn, son, Frederick DeSha Penn, sister, Ivery Inez Mattox, brothers, Walt Henry and McArthur...

Thelma Frierson, daughter of the late Ora B. and Rachel Singleton Banks, was born on July 29, 1934, in Pickens County, South Carolina.  She departed this life on September 1, 2023, at the age of 89. Thelma, the youngest of Rachel and Ora’s children, is preceded in death by brothers, Willie Abe Banks and Archie Lee Banks; and sisters, Inez McDowell, Bezena Magwood, Essie Thomas, Ethel Harris, Rachel Banks, and Annie Lucille Smith. Thelma received her education at New Hope School...

Mary Claudette Thomas, 44 years old of 315 I Street, Anderson, SC, departed this earthly life on Thursday, September 7, 2023, at AnMed Medical Center.   Mary was born August 25, 1979, in Anderson, SC to Jimmy Ray Thomas and Annie Mary Richardson Thomas. Mary was the youngest child of this union and was affectionately known as “Lil Mary”.  Mary attended McDuffie High School and was employed at Electrolux until her health declined. Mary was preceded in death by her...

Thaddeus Webb, 71, died Saturday, August 19, 2023, at Richard M. Campbell Veterans Nursing Home.  Thaddeus was born in Anderson, SC, and he was the son of the late L.C. and Audrey Simmons Webb. He was a high school graduate and a veteran of the U.S. Army. Thaddeus was preceded in death by his parents, and two brothers, L. C. Herman Webb and Morris Webb. Thaddeus leaves to cherish fond memories, his wife, Annette Robinson Webb, Mt. Carmel, SC; two daughters, Taurus W. (Gregory) Aiken,...

Reginald Lavaughn Grier, 61, of 1409 Nardin Avenue, Anderson, SC, passed away at his home on August 5, 2023. Born in New York City, he was the son of Doris Burris Hall.  Reginald was a graduate of Taft High School, Bronx, New York, veteran of the U.S. Air Force, and he had worked in the textile industry. Reginald leaves to mourn his passing, his mother, Doris Hall, Philadelphia, PA; brother Michael Grier and uncle, Eugene Burriss, both of Anderson, SC; cousins, other relatives, and...

Olivia Mays White, 79, widow of Leslie White, passed away at her home on Saturday, July 8, 2023. Born in Laurens County, she was the daughter of Jimmy Mays and Mary Frances Roman Mays. Olivia was a member of Cedar Grove Baptist Church where she served as President of the Deaconess, President of the Sisterhood and a member of the Senior Choir.   She was a volunteer at Nevitt Forest Elementary School and had previously been employed with Wamsutta and as a CNA at the Rocky River...

Carl Erwin Oglesby,50, of 103 Pleasant Valley Drive, Anderson, SC, passed away Saturday, June 24, 2023, at his home. Born in Iva, SC, he was the son of the late Wilhemina Oglesby. He leaves to cherish fond memories, his wife, Kimberly Oglesby, Honea Path, SC; three sons, Shavoyae Bowman, Starr, SC; Devonte Oglesby and Kentayvias Mills, both of Anderson, SC; one daughter, T’Mya Oglesby, Anderson, SC; one grandson, Zy’Meir Bowman; one brother, Willie Joe Oglesby (Erin Burns), Iva,...

Sadie Robinson Young, 79, widow of Adolph Young, of 101 Burr Drive, Belton, SC, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, May 25, 2023. Born in Anderson County, SC she was the daughter of William H. Robinson and Leola Dean Robinson. Sadie was a member of New Prospect Missionary Baptist Church where she served in many positions including the Past President of the Women's Auxiliary of the Rocky River Baptist Association, Woman’s Missionary, Deaconess, the Senior Choir and...