Category: Obituaries

Westminster- Lylah Carter Jenkins, infant daughter of Brandon Jenkins and Elizabeth “Paige” James, passed away February 11th, 2021, at Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital.   In addition to her parents, Lylah is survived by her maternal grandmother, Janet Marcengill James of Westminster; paternal grandparents, Len and Jennifer Jenkins of Canon, Georgia; uncles, Lance Jenkins and Jamey Stancell.   Lylah is […]

Seneca, SC – Danny Lane Henson, 61, husband of Susan Holcombe Henson, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2021, at Oconee Memorial Hospital.   A native of Oconee County, Danny was the son of JoAnn Harper Henson Rogers and the late William Franklin Henson. He served the community as an Insurance Agent for 31 years. Danny was a deacon and “sound […]

West Union – Sonia Lee Smiley Ellis Fagg, 76, loving wife of the late ABEC Ronald Leroy Fagg, and caring mother, grandmother, great grandmother, neighbor, and friend to so many, passed away peacefully, Friday, February 12th, 2021, while surrounded by her family.   She was born in Seattle, WA, and spent her formative years in Akron, OH with her twin […]

Mr. Samuel Thrift, Seneca SC, Samuel Ford Thrift, husband of Joellen Queen Thrift, of Seneca, SC passed away, Saturday, February 13, 2021.   Sam was one of the owners and co-founders along with his late twin brother, Tom, of their family business, Thrift Brothers, Inc.   Born in Long Creek, SC he was the son of Julius Berman and Maude […]

    Seneca – Kathy Sue Thrift, 60, of 1223 Return Church Road, passed away, Saturday, February 13th, 2021 at Prisma Health Cottingham Hospice House.   Born in Oconee County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Thrift and Easter Pauline Holbrooks Thrift Rholetter.  Kathy was formerly employed at US Engine Valve, attended Return Baptist Church, and enjoyed […]

Seneca – George Glenn Barker, 69, husband of the late Patricia Eulane Smith Barker, passed away Wednesday, February 10th, 2021 at Prisma Health Oconee Medical Center.   George was born in Memphis, Tennessee, to the late George August and Margaret Cates Barker. George was retired from Michelin, where he worked as a machine operator and attended Earles Grove Baptist Church. […]

Westminster – Melvin Walter “Wes” Westmoreland, 61, passed away Wednesday, February 10th, 2021 at Prisma Health Oconee Medical Center.   He was born in Oconee County, to Ollie Johnson Westmoreland of Westminster and the late John Westmoreland. Wes formerly worked at Jantzen in the maintenance department. Wes enjoyed working with his hands, spending time with his family and was known […]

    Easley, SC – Michael W. Adams, 82, died at Capstone Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Easley, on Wednesday, February 10, 2021.   A native of Seneca, SC, Michael was born August 24, 1938, to the late Clay W. and Geraldine Talley Adams. Surviving are former spouses: Betty Littleton Adams of Seneca, SC and Bonnie Coggins Adams of Easley, […]

  Westminster – Renee Rowland King, 42, of 6515 Toccoa Hwy, passed away Saturday, November 28th,2020.   Born in Oconee County, she was the daughter of the Michael J. and Frances Anne Fields Rowland.  Renee enjoyed camping, the river, music and her greatest love was spending time with her kids and was of the Church of God Faith.   She […]

Walhalla, SC – James Ellis McCoy, 83, husband of Charlotte Baldridge McCoy, of 335 Holloway Street, Walhalla, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at Oconee Memorial Hospital.   Born in Johnson City, TN, Mr. McCoy was the son of the late John Jack McCoy and Elsie Fern Kissinger McCoy. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Mr. McCoy […]