Category: Obituaries

Westminster – Marvin “Marv” Rackley, 97, passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at Greenville Memorial Hospital.      Born in Oconee County, SC, he was the son of the late Thomas and Blanche Rackley.  He was married for 67 years to the late Hazel Cleland Rackley.  Marv was a former outfielder in Major League Baseball.  He played from 1947 – […]

Seneca, SC— Eunice Davis Vaughan, 88, wife of the late Willis T. Vaughan, Jr., of 611 Ben Hilda Drive, Seneca, passed away Sunday, April 22, 2018, at GHS Lila Doyle.   A native of Seneca, SC, Mrs. Vaughan was the daughter of the late Luther Harold and Ethel Franks Davis. She retired from Bank of America and was a member […]

Dorothy ”Dottie” Knapp South, 82, formerly of Birmingham and Fairhope, Alabama, passed away Thursday, April 19 at her home in Seneca, South Carolina. A celebration of Dottie’s life will be held at The First Baptist Church of Fairhope on Saturday, June 2nd at 10:00am. Interment will follow at Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Fairhope. In lieu of flowers, the family requests […]

Seneca – Mozelle James Dyar, 93, widow of the late Wilburn E. Dyar, 402 Woodland Drive, passed away Saturday, April 21, 2018 at Oconee Medical Center. A memorial service will be held 3 pm, Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at the Chapel of Sandifer Funeral Home. Inurnment will follow in Oconee Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm, […]

Westminster – Mary Louise Thompson, 97, of 103 McGuffin Lane, passed away Saturday, April 21, 2018 at the Cottingham Hospice House. A funeral service will be held 2 pm, Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at the Chapel of Sandifer Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 1-2 pm, prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will follow in […]

Walhalla, SC — John William Trotter, 81, husband of Juanita Trotter, of 304 E. Wesley Street, Walhalla, passed away Saturday, April 21, 2018, at his residence. A memorial service will be conducted at 7:00 PM, Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at Golden Corner Church. The family will receive friends from 6:00-7:00 PM, Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at Golden Corner Church. Flowers […]

Pickens, SC — Earl Lewis Manley, Jr., 76, of 211 Overbrook Street, Pickens, passed away, Thursday, April 18, 2018, at his home.   A native of Oconee County, SC, Mr. Manley was the son of the late Earl Lewis Manley, Sr. and Kathleen Peay Manley. He retired as a Lineman from Blue Ridge Electric and was of the Baptist Faith. […]

Seneca– Linda Jean Smith Matheson, 61, wife of Thomas Melvin Matheson, 179 Old Grove Road, Seneca, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2018 at Oconee Medical Center. A funeral service will be held at 2 pm, Sunday, April 22, 2018 at the Chapel of Sandifer Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Heritage Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6-8:00 […]

Walhalla, SC — Randy Oliver Neal, 65, husband of Nancy Diane Muller Neal, of 121 Laverne Lane, Walhalla, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 PM, April 21, 2018 at the Davenport Funeral Home Chapel with burial to following at Oconee Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 2:00-3:00 PM […]

Westminster – William Bobby Owens, 48, husband of Kristi Sosby, of 698 Warleys Way, Fair Play, SC, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at his residence.   Born in Oconee County, he was the son of the late William Bobby Owens Sr. and Peggy (Wayne) Howard of Westminster. Mr. Owens was employed at Marvin Moore’s Tire as a mechanic and […]