Category: Obituaries

Seneca – Gary Ray Hawkins, 58, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2022 at his residence.   Born in Seneca, SC, Gary was the son of the late Ansel Hawkins and Ann Lizzette Jones Ledford.  Gary was a retired truck driver, an avid fisherman and of the Baptist faith.   Gary is survived by his son, Matthew Ray Hawkins; and brothers, […]

Seneca– Marvin Albert Durham, 85, husband of the late Glenda Newell Durham, passed away Sunday, May 15th, 2022 at Prisma Health – Oconee Memorial Hospital.   Born in Oconee County, Marvin was the son of the late Albert Durham and Octavia Rogers Durham.  Marvin was the retired owner of Durham & Sons Construction, a member of Hepsibah Baptist Church, and […]

    Seneca, SC — Peggy Fowler Moxley, 78, wife of Jimmy Moxley of Seneca, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2022 at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, GA.   A native of Soperton, GA, Mrs. Moxley was the daughter of the late J.E. Fowler, Jr. and Louise Cross Fowler. She retired from the School District of Oconee […]

Michael George Ferrato – 1924-2022. Mike died on May 12, 2022 at the age of 98. He was a Veteran of W.W. II as a Navy enlisted man. After the war, he enrolled at Ohio University, under the GI Bill, graduating with a degree in Industrial Arts Education. He had an illustrious teaching and administrative career. He met and married […]

Walhalla, SC — Juyne Lillian Moffitt Johnson, 94, wife of the late Charles Brooks Johnson, Sr., of Walhalla, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2022 at her home.   A native of Rogers, AK, Mrs. Johnson was the daughter of the late James Miller Moffitt and Mary Elizabeth Wickham Moffitt.  Juyne graduated with a BA in sociology/psychology and teaching credentials […]

Walhalla, SC — Brenda June Nix, 70, wife of John Dean Nix, of Walhalla, passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at Cottingham Hospice House.   A native of Columbus, OH, Mrs. Nix was the daughter of Bobby Dean Creiglow and the late Bessie Walt Creiglow. She retired from Borg Warner as a coordinator and was a member of Scenic […]

Fair Play– Allen Don Richardson, 58, went home to be with his Lord, Wednesday, May 11th, 2022 at his residence.   Born in Anderson County, Allen was the son of Don Henry Richardson and Louise Allen Richardson.  Allen was self-employed, working in electrical and mechanical fields, and was a member of Beaverdam Baptist Church.  Allen had a passion for working […]

  Walhalla, SC — Evelyn Hedden Cantrell, 80, wife of late J.D. Cantrell, of 124 Willow Lane, Walhalla, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at her home.   A native of Franklin, NC, Mrs. Cantrell was the daughter of the late Oscar and Lydia Alaska Woods Hedden. She retired from J.P. Stevens as a seamstress and was a member […]

Edna L. Julian of Seneca, SC, age 84, passed away at her daughter’s home in Lugoff, SC.  Mrs. Julian was born 24 May 1937 in Carnesville, Franklin County, Georgia to Edd and Gladys Lathan.  She grew up in Toccoa, GA where she was a 1955 graduate of Stephens County High School.   She retired from Janzen, Inc. where she worked […]

Seneca– Arthur Mandie McWhorter, Jr., 61, husband of Donna Christina Dinkins McWhorter, passed away Monday, May 9th, 2022 at Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital.   Born in Miami, Florida, Arthur was the son of the late Arthur McWhorter, Sr., and Lois Switzer Carpenter. Arthur was a United States Army Veteran, having served as a Green Beret. Arthur was a truck […]