Dwight Horton Jr.

Dwight Horton, JR of Westminster, SC was born in Atlanta in 1935 to the late Catherine Weck Horton and Dwight Horton, SR.  He passed into Heaven on December 22, 2021 from complications from the COVID virus. Dwight was in the first graduating class of Northside High School in Atlanta in 1955.  He graduated from University of Georgia where he was […]

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Joel Lee Addis

  Seneca – Joel Lee Addis, 65, of 112 Terrace Drive, Seneca, passed away Friday, December 31st, 2021 at Oconee Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loving family.   Joel was born in Seneca, South Carolina and was the son of the late Joe Edward Addis and Bobbie Joyce Brock Addis. Joel previously attended Tribble Center and had a great love […]

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Linda Hunnicutt

Westminster– Linda Margaret Hughes Hunnicutt, 86, passed away on Friday, December 31, 2021 at Prisma Health – Oconee Memorial Hospital.   Born in Oconee County, South Carolina, Linda was the daughter of the late Joe Hughes and Nena Turner Hughes. Linda was retired from JP Stevens where she worked in Quality Control and was a member of Davis Creek Baptist […]

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Jack Spearman Sr.

Westminster – Jack Craig Spearman Sr., 90, husband of Betty Sue Pitts Spearman, passed away Thursday, December 30th, 2021 at his residence.   Jack was born in Oconee County, he was the son of the late Carl L Spearman and Pauline Craig Spearman.  Jack was a United States Army Veteran having served during the Korean War, a farmer and a […]

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Karen Elizabeth Dillard Ridley

Seneca, SC Karen Elizabeth Dillard Ridley age 62, passed away Thursday, December 30, 2021, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born October 17, 1959, she is the daughter of Randall Forrest Dillard of Walhalla, SC and the late Ploma (Capps) Smith. Mrs. Ridley was a loving daughter, wife, mother, and grandmother. She loved and cared deeply for her grandchildren, aside […]

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Isabel Moreno

Seneca- Isabel Moreno, 76, wife of the late Carlos Galeno, passed away Wednesday, December 29th, 2021 at Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital.   Born in Matamoros, Puebla Mexico, Isabel was the daughter of the late Rutilio Moreno and Amparo Barrales.  She worked in the manufacturing industry and was a member of St. Paul’s Catholic Church.   Isabel is survived by […]

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Annie “Ann” Barfield

Seneca- Annie “Ann” Elaine Hunnicutt Ramsay Barfield, 92, passed away Thursday, December 30th, 2021 at Residence at Park Place.   Born in Seneca, South Carolina, Ann was the daughter of the late Hoyt Clifton “H.C” Hunnicutt and Vera Meta Sanders Hunnicutt.  She was a homemaker, who enjoyed cooking, drawing, and playing the piano and was a member of Corinth Baptist […]

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A ceremonial oath will be given

A ceremony to administer the oath to the winners in Westminster’s last municipal election will take place at 4 o’clock tomorrow afternoon at the city’s Historic Depot on Main Street.  Starting his first city council term will be Dale Glymph.  Taking the oath for new, four-year terms:  Jimmy Powell and Yousef Mefleh.

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Debris from rain and wind cover Oconee roads

Many sections of rural Oconee roads are covered this morning with debris from a night of wind and steady rain.  Motorists on some roads north of Walhalla are liable to encounter the occasional downed tree and blocked roads as crews work to clear what has fallen.  Road puddles are practically everywhere so everyone behind the wheel should ease up on […]

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