Category: Obituaries

Seneca, SC — Sheri Dlaine Rogers, 54, of 1188 Davis Mill Road, Seneca, passed away June 28, 2020, at Cottingham Hospice House.   A native of Oconee County, SC, Ms. Rogers was the daughter of Judy Carver Rogers and the late Morris Eugene Rogers. She loved to talk, sing, pick her guitar and write songs. Ms. Rogers loved the Lord […]

    Westminster- William Andrew Cheek, 32, husband of Brandi Pressley Cheek, passed away on June, 25, 2020.   Born in Oconee County, he was the son of the late Sloan “Tinker” Turner Cheek III and Barbara Cater Howard of Fair Play. Andrew worked at Seneca Health and Rehab in the maintenance department and was a member of Earles Grove […]

Seneca– Samille Smith Moore Barnes, 83, of 275 Duncan Acres Drive, passed away Wednesday, June 24th, 2020 at her residence.   Born in Oconee County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Virgil T. and Ruby Estelle Smith. Samille was retired from Kendall, where she worked in the packaging department for 33 years and was a member of Seneca […]

Walhalla – Jimmy “Skeeter” Wayne Rogers, 58, husband of the late Karen Jo Lumpkin Rogers, of 176 Poplar Springs Road, passed away, Monday, June 22, 2020 at his residence.   Born in Walhalla, South Carolina, Jimmy was the son of the late Sam Rogers Jr. and Kathleen Gibson Rogers. Jimmy was a self-employed handyman, who had a great love for […]

Seneca- Claude Harley Swafford, 70, husband of the late Doris Hancox Rager, passed away June 21st, 2020 at Prisma Health Cottingham Hospice House.   Born in Salem, SC he was the son of the late Earnest and Idell Wilson Swafford. Claude was formerly employed with Milliken & Company where he worked in the maintenance department for 30 years, and attended […]

    Seneca- Dr. Ronald Bruce Clapp, 83, passed away June 20th, 2020, at Prisma Health Cottingham Hospice House, with his daughter, Debbie at his side.   Born in Brewster, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late Robert Jerrold and Dorris Moody Clapp. Ronald attended Mount Herman Boarding School, Suffolk University in Boston for his undergraduate degree, and New […]

      Seneca- Clarice Eugenia Pruitt Childress, 84, wife of Dan Childress, passed away June 20, 2020, peacefully at her home.   Born in Washington, DC, Clarice was the daughter of the late John R. and Clara Marie Rumler Pruitt. Clarice was a retired waitress, a loving mother, a grandmother and a great grandmother, who had a great passion […]

    Seneca, SC — Peggy Marlene Guest Fleming, 84, wife of the late Bobby Merritt Fleming, of 128 Brookhaven Circle, Seneca, passed away Friday, June 19, 2020 at Cottingham Hospice House.   A native of Anderson County, SC, Mrs. Fleming was the daughter of the late Jesse Baylus and Frances Thomas Guest. She was an Associate Judge for the […]

    Westminster – Alvin Allen Barnes, 75, of 110 Bruce Road, husband of Margaret Honea Barnes, passed away Thursday, June 18th, 2020 at Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital.   A native of Oconee County, he was the son of the late Ruby Barnes Orr and Olige Orr and was reared and raised by his grandparents the late B.Q. and […]

Westminster – Bruce Lamar Rochester, 66, of 104 Iron Horse Drive, passed away Thursday, June 18th, 2020 at his residence, surrounded by his family.      A native of Oconee County, he was the son of the late Norman Lee Rochester and Gladys Irene Lamb Rochester. Over the years Lamar wore many hats, he was raised and worked at Rochester […]