Category: Obituaries

Westminster, SC — Nancy Virginia Hix Holliday, 68, wife of the late James Michael Holliday, of Westminster, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2020, at her home.   A native of Oconee County, SC, born in Augusta, GA, Mrs. Holliday was the daughter of the late William Cecil and Nancy Marilyn Vanadore Hix. She retired from Sanvik and was a member […]

    Seneca – Edward Layland Baker, 92, 1460 S. Walnut Street, passed away Saturday, October 3rd, 2020. He was preceded in death by his dear wife, Faye Parker Baker.   Layland was a retired agent from Independent Life and Accident Insurance Company, and was a life-long member of Hopewell Baptist Church. He was a faithful in service to his […]

Seneca, SC — Charlene Dodgins Burkett, 84, wife of the late George Enis Burkett, of 110 Singing Waters Drive, Seneca, passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at Oconee Memorial Hospital.   A native of Seneca, SC, Mrs. Burkett was the daughter of the late Wilson Edward and Leotis Brown Dodgins. She was retired from Keowee School.   Mrs. Burkett is […]

  Westminster – Bryan Ray McQueen, 61, husband of Jacki Smith McQueen, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2020 at Prisma Oconee Memorial Hospital.   Born in Seneca, he was the son of the late Wilton Ray and Syble Jones McQueen. Bryan worked at West Point Stevens and was a grounds keeper at Chickasaw Point and  was a member of Westminster […]

Folly Beach, SC – Gerald Foster Davis, 84, of 403 E. Arctic Avenue, Folly Beach, SC, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2020, at Roper Hospice Cottage in Charleston, SC.   A native of Oconee County, Mr. Davis was the son of the late Ben Howard and Era Mae Medlin Davis. He received his Doctorate in Education. He conquered many things […]

Gaynell Turner Evatt of Seneca, SC, wife of the late T. Rhett Evatt, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 1, 2020, surrounded by her family at the home of her daughter Lee Ann Parker.   Born in Newry, SC on June 5, 1930 to Dock and Cratie Hughes Turner, Gaynell graduated from Seneca High School in 1947. Following graduation, Gaynell […]

Major Jackson ‘Jack’ Morgan, age 94, of Clemson Downs, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2020. Mr. Morgan’s life began on February 18, 1926, in Oconee County, Westminster, SC when he was born to the late Dewitt Odell and Grace Cox Morgan. He was the sixth child in a family of twelve. Mr. Morgan was in the U.S. Navy in WWll […]

Seneca – Elizabeth “Beth” Ann Boykin Alexander, 59, wife of James “Jim” Kennedy Alexander, Jr, passed away after battling a long illness, Tuesday, September 29th, 2020 at Anmed Health Medical Center in Anderson.   Beth was born in Sumter, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Murray Kennedy and Sarah Ann Peebles Boykin. Beth was a Librarian Technician […]

Townville – Charles William Aldridge Sr, 90, husband of the late June Charlotte Burkhart Aldridge passed away September 30th, 2020 at Oakview Park Assisted Living in Greenville.   Born in Camden, New Jersey, to the late Charles Parker and Jennie Stout Aldridge, Charles was a high school graduate, a retired self-employed carpenter, he enjoyed golf, camping, he was a real […]

Walhalla, SC – Doyle Sheldon Stancil, 90, husband of the late Rilla Pettit Stancil, of 524 S. Lovingood Avenue, passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at Cottingham Hospice House.   A native of Liberty, SC, Mr. Stancil was the son of the late T.S. and Maude Cheek Stancil. He retired from J.P. Stevens and was a veteran of the U.S. […]