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Hartwell- Marjorie Juanita Holmes Harris, 88, wife of the late Roy Lee Harris, passed away May 25th, 2024 at Hartwell Health and Rehab. Born September 6th, 1935, in Monroe, Tennessee, Juanita was the daughter of the late Troy and Lula Shoemaker Holmes. She was a homemaker and had a passion for her family and caring for others. Juanita […]
Read moreWestminster – Ted Brian Denny, 56, passed away on Saturday, May 25th, 2024 at Oconee Memorial Hospital. Born August 27th, 1967, in Toccoa, Georgia, Ted was the son of Duran Denny and the late Edna Smith Denny. Ted was a Veteran of the United States Army. He worked as a painter at Eagle Interior. Ted was an avid […]
Read moreSeneca- Furman Cox Jr., 90, husband of 68 years to the late Charlcie Faye Cox, passed away on May 25th, 2024 at Oconee Memorial Hospital. Born on September 26th, 1933, in Seneca, South Carolina, to the late Furman Monroe and Ruth Adgar Gillespie Cox. Furman was a Veteran of the United States Army. He worked at JP Stevens for […]
Read moreSeneca, SC — Susan Farmer Duncan, 80, wife of the late Virgil “Pete” Ray Duncan, of Seneca, passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at Lakeview Assisted Living. A native of Oconee County, SC, Mrs. Duncan was the daughter of the late James Clarence and Golda Viola Chloer Farmer. She retired from the textile industry and was […]
Read moreLyman, SC – Tom Howard Newman, 85, formerly of Seneca, SC, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2024, at his residence. A native of Calexico, California, Mr. Newman was the son of the late Tom Horace Newman and Shirley Armstrong Newman Coleman. Mr. Newman graduated as Class President and Varsity Track Letterman from San Leandro High School in […]
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The year was 1974 and a Michigan man by the name of Gerald Ford became president. 1974 was also the year that the then Duke Power Company opened its pumped storage facility the Jocassee Hydro Station. So, for this 50th year observance, Duke Energy invites the public to help celebrate from 10 am to 2 pm Friday, June 14 with […]
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Her name is Shannon Jacobs and, by action of a special Oconee School Board meeting today, she is the next principal at Fair-Oak Elementary School. Jacobs has worked as assistant principal at the school. To her new post, she brings 15 years’ experience, five of those years in the Oconee district.
Read moreWESTMINSTER- Angie Ronnette Eades Sanford, 52, wife of Brian Keith Sanford, passed away May 23, 2024 at Prisma Health Cottingham Hospice House surrounded by her loving family. Born August 11th, 1971, Walhalla, South Carolina, Angie was the daughter of Julia “Judy” Eades Bounds (PR) of Seneca and the late Ronald Queen. Angie was the heart of her family […]
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Walhalla sanitation customers who count on Monday pickups are requested to make adjustments in deference to the holiday. Trash normally scooped on Mondays will now be collected by the city Public Works Department on Tuesday and Wednesday. Roll carts should be out by 7 o’clock Tuesday morning. All other Walhalla routes are scheduled for no changes. All Oconee recycling centers, […]
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Newry community’s celebration of its founding 130 years ago will now be a one-day event on Saturday, June 15. The recent closing of the General Store and Cafe has necessitated confining the celebration to one day. Parisa Fitz-Henley, Newry resident and celebration organizer, says she and her neighbors will welcome visitors for a variety of activities, including a 10 o’clock […]
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