Obituaries

Jul 8, 2023

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...

Jun 24, 2023

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...

May 25, 2023

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...

May 12, 2023

Robert "Bobby" Colton Andrews, Jr., 75, widower of Blondell Jones Andrews, passed away Friday, May 12, 2023, at his home.

Born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Bobby was the son of Robert C. Andrews, Sr. and Elizabeth Pollard Andrews. Bobby lived in Detroit, MI for many years and after forty years with the Ford Motor Company, he retired in...

May 11, 2023

Pendleton, SC - Janie Marie Green, 61, died Thursday, May 11, 2023, at Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital.  Born in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of Roseanna Garrison.  She was a member of Silver Spring Baptist Church and was retired from Clemson University.

Janie was preceded in death by her mother, one son, George Anthony Green,...

Apr 29, 2023

James Leroy Webb "Cool Cat"

Anderson, SC – James Webb, 76, died Saturday, April 29, 2023, at Condor Health.

Born in Anderson, SC he was the son of Annie Mae Webb Chamblee. James was a hard worker who worked at Electrolux for many years. He was a people person who loved to joke with other...

Apr 20, 2023

Williamston, SC - Ronnie Edward Cureton, 70 years old, of 110 Market Street, died Thursday, April 20, 2023, at his home.  Born in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late Johnny Cureton, Sr., and Mary Payton Cureton. He was a member of New Golden Grove Methodist Church in Piedmont, SC.

Ronnie was preceded in death...

Apr 10, 2023

Margaret Ponnie Williams, 88, of 3201 Belhaven Road Extension, Belton, SC, died Monday, April 10, 2023 at AnMed Health Medical Center.

Ms. Williams was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmie T. Williams and daughter, Glenda Gail Williams.

Ms. Williams leaves to mourn her passing, one daughter, Patricia Williams, Anderson, SC; three sons, Claude Williams,...

Apr 10, 2023

Brenda E. Smith, 72, of 1610 McDuffie Street, Anderson, SC, passed away Monday, April 10, 2023 at the home of her daughter.  Born in Anderson, SC, she was the widow of Ernest O'Neal Smith and the daughter of the late Clarence Hampton and Remell McDowell.

Brenda attended Westside High School and was a member of Mt. Ararat...

Feb 16, 2023

Marjorie Jones Beaty departed this life on February 16, 2023.  She resided in New Orleans, LA, at Covenant Nursing Home for the last few years.  Marjorie was the second of nine children born to the late Aaron Jones and Mable Scott Jones on February 9, 1941, in Iva, South Carolina.  After she graduated from New Deal High School in...

Feb 5, 2023

Deborah Denice Perry-Griffin, 68, formerly of Anderson, SC, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2023, at her home in Waynesboro, GA.  Deborah was born in Evanston, Illinois and was the daughter of Ernest Perry Sr. and Mary Martin Perry.

Deborah was preceded in death by her husband, Harry D. Griffin, her parents, and sister-in-law, Alice Perry.

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Jan 31, 2023

Michle Anthony Martin, 60, passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, at Callie and John Rainey Hospice House.  Born in Anderson he was the son of Betty Jean Martin Gerald.

He was preceded in death by his mother, brother, Larry Martin and sister, Emma Jean Riggins.

Michle leaves to cherish fond memories his son, Phillip...

Jan 30, 2023

Mercedes Del Carmen Flores, 65, of 124 Ridge Drive, Williamston, SC, died Monday, January 30, 2023, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital.  Mercedes, the daughter of Luis Flores and Maria Eloisa Rodriquez Biuda de Florez was born in El Salvador.  Mercedes was a member of Iglesia El Dios Viviente, Inc. Church.  She was a housewife and had lived in...

Jan 29, 2023

Mary "Cat" Richardson, 85, passed away Sunday, January 29, 2023.  Born in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of Frank and Ethel Porter Freeman and a member of Mountain Spring Baptist Church.

Catherine was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Charles Richardson, two children, Charles "Pete" Richardson and Mary Williams; one grandson, Michael "Foodie" Williams,...

Jan 26, 2023

Stephanie Diane Marzette, 66, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2023.

Stephanie was born in Mobile, Alabama to James and Ethel Mae Hughes Harris and matriculated at the public schools in Mobile.  She later married Oscar Marzette Jr. and traveled the world as a military wife.  She was a nursing assistant and a member of Mt. Moriah Baptist...

Jan 15, 2023

Marshall Oliver Robinson, 58, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2023.

Born in Anderson, SC, he was the son of Bennie Robinson, Sr. and Lydia Williams Robinson.  He was a member of Liberty Baptist Church in Honea Path, SC and employed with Electrolux.

He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Frances Sherard....

Jan 11, 2023

Billy Renard Merriweather, 40 years old, of 2007 Antreville Highway, Anderson, SC, passed away, Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at AnMed Health Medical Center.

Born in Anderson, SC, he was the son of Billy Ray Merriweather and Marie Bray Merriweather.

He was preceded in death by his father, Billy Ray Merriweather.

He leaves to...

Jan 5, 2023

Doris Yvonne Thompson Smith was born on June 29, 1944, in Brooklyn, NY to the late Raymond Thompson and late Grace Oliver Thompson. She was preceded in death by her daughter Victoria Smith and son Rodney Smith. At an early age, Doris attended P.S 150 in Brooklyn, NY where she completed school. She was a member of New Life...

Dec 18, 2022

Evelynne Bell, 73, of 632 Railroad Street, Anderson, SC departed this earth on the morning of December 18, 2022. Born in Anderson, SC she was the daughter of Arthur Wardlaw and Helen Curry Wardlaw.

Evelynne is preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Thomas Earl Wardlaw and James Arthur Wardlaw, two sisters, Betty Wardlaw and Lou...

Nov 3, 2022

Martiz S. Williams, 32, of 704 Plantation Road, Anderson, SC, departed this walk of life on Thursday, November 3, 2022.

Born in Anderson, SC on March 4, 1990, he was the son of Carey Williams and Carolyn Annette Walker Williams.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents. Charlie and Jessie Mae Walker; paternal...