Bud Matheson

Long Creek- William Kenneth “Bud” Matheson, 67, husband of Melinda Mae Hembree Matheson, passed away Friday, November 26th, 2021 at Prisma Health – Oconee Memorial Hospital.

 

A native of Oconee County, South Carolina, Bud was the son of the late Nelson Kenneth “Kenny” Matheson and Lena Mae James Matheson. Bud was a retired truck driver, logger, apple grower, and was of the Baptist Faith.  Bud enjoyed being outdoors and spending time with his family.

 

In addition to his wife, Bud is survived by son, Kenny Matheson (Crystal) of West Union; daughter, Julie Smith (Phillip) of Seneca; sisters, Rucia Adams (Randy) of Toccoa, GA, Wanda Moore (Eddie) of Westminster, and Linda Rholetter (Roger) of Westminster; grandchildren, Sophie Matheson, Averie Matheson, Gage Matheson, Braelyn Smith and Colton Simpson.

 

A visitation will be held Monday, November 29, 2021 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm at Sandifer Funeral Home.  Per Bud’s wishes, no formal service will be held.

 

The family is at the residence. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Bud’s memory may be made in C/O Sandifer Funeral Home, PO Box 69, Westminster, SC 29693. Condolences may be expressed online by visiting www.sandiferfuneralhome.com.