Category: Obituaries

Winfield, KS — Doris Nichols Smith, 76, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Sunday evening, January 24, 2021 at her home.   Born February 16, 1944 in Walhalla, South Carolina, she was the daughter of James Carter “JC” and Rubye G. (Carter) Nichols.  She was raised and received her education in Walhalla, graduating from Walhalla High School in 1962.   Doris […]

Adger B. Carroll, 84, of Florence, SC, husband of Faye Corbett Carroll, passed away on January 25, 2021 at McLeod Hospice House in Florence.   Born in Oakway, SC on October 15, 1936, he was the son of the late John Henry Carroll and Genevieve Simpson Carroll. He was a graduate of Clemson University, and also received a PhD in […]

Fair Play, SC – Joe Gilliam, 71, of 433 W. Fair Play Blvd., Fair Play, passed away Monday, January 25, 2021, at Oconee Memorial Hospital.   A native of Oconee County, SC, Mr. Gilliam was the son of the late Thomas and Lonnie Rumsey Gilliam. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army.   Mr. Gilliam is survived by his […]

Westminster – Donnie Edward Cawthon, 66, husband of Vickie Cawthon, passed away Monday, January 25th, 2021 at Cottingham Hospice House.   Born in Seneca, he was the son of Sarah Mulkey Cawthon and the late Edmond Cawthon.  Mr. Cawthon was a retired logger, an avid outdoorsman, and of the Baptist Faith.   Survivors in addition to his wife, Vickie Cawthon, […]

Salem – Eloise Bennett Hamilton, 87, wife of the late Alvin D. Hamilton, passed away Monday, January 25th, 2021 at her residence.   Eloise was born in Salem, SC, was the daughter of the late Vondiver and Fay Belle Harris Bennett. Mrs. Hamilton previously worked at the Salem Garment plant as a seamstress, was a member of Fall Creek Baptist […]

Fair Play – Bessie “Marie” Turner Cater, 88, wife of the late, William Harold Cater, of 399 Leroy Road, passed away Sunday, January 24th, 2021 at Cottingham Hospice House.   Born in Pickens County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Hazel Finley Turner. She retired from Food Services, serving in many plants, and was a member […]

Fair Play – Bessie “Marie” Turner Cater, 88, wife of the late, William Harold Cater, of 399 Leroy Road, passed away Sunday, January 24th, 2021 at Cottingham Hospice House.   Born in Pickens County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Hazel Finley Turner. She retired from Food Services, serving in many plants, and was a member […]

Greenville, SC —Carrie Louise Justice Meyer, of 1 Ranier Street, Taylors, SC, passed away Friday, January 22, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital.   A native of Walhalla, SC, Ms. Meyer was the daughter of the late Albert Justice and Eva Rowland Justice. She also spent many years in Woodruff, SC, as well as Greenville, SC. She was of the Baptist […]

  Westminster – Bertha Mae O’Kelley Wilbanks, 93, passed away Saturday, January 23rd, 2021 at her residence.   She was born in Oconee County, was the daughter of the late Terrell and Mattie Freeman O’Kelley. Mrs. Wilbanks formerly worked at Oconee Mill, Dunlop, and Moore and Moore Fish Camp. She was a member of Westminster First Baptist Church.   Survivors […]

Fair Play – Betty Jean Powell Adams, 83, wife of the late Tommy Adams, passed away Friday, January 22nd, 2021 at Pruitt Health – Pickens in Six Mile.   Born in Oconee, SC, she was the daughter of the late Hoyt Andrew Sr., and Ella Mae Alice Goodwin Powell.  Mrs. Adams graduated from Fair Play High School, was a former […]