Category: Obituaries

Walhalla, SC — Mildred Lucille Smith, 78, wife of Wayne H. Smith, of Walhalla, passed away Sunday, August 27, 2023, at her home.   A native of Pickens, SC, Mrs. Smith was the daughter of the late J.D. McJunkin and Nettie Lucille Landers McJunkin. She was a homemaker and loved gardening, flowers, and working on the farm. She was of […]

Seneca – Gladys Frances Mosley Stone, 76, wife of the late Lucius Lafayette Stone, passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2023 at Prisma Health – Oconee Memorial Hospital.   Born in Townville, South Carolina, Frances was the daughter of the late William Rudolph Mosley and Lois Mozell Mosley.  Frances formerly worked in textiles with J.P. Stephens, was of the Christian […]

Walhalla – Marie Rackley Turpin, 49, wife of Richie “Dino” Dean Turpin, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023, at her residence.   Born in Pickens County, Marie was the daughter of the late Doyle Grayson Rackley and Lois Addie O’Bryant Rackley.  Marie was an Administrative Assistant with Oconee County Roads & Bridges and a member of North Walhalla Church […]

Westminster, SC — Patricia “Pat” Ann Wilbanks, 80, went home to be with the Lord, on Friday, August 25th, 2023, at her home, surrounded by her family.   A native of Athens, GA, Pat was the daughter of the late Ernest Sorrow and Oneida Benton Sorrow Becker. She worked for Crenshaw Tax Services for several years, later went to SNS […]

Walhalla, SC– Patrick Donavan Maher passed away at home on August 22, 2023, at age 72, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.   Patrick was born on March 12th, 1951 in Minneapolis, MN to Daniel and Beulah Maher. Patrick attended Southwest High School in Minneapolis and then went on to serve in the Army where he was stationed […]

  Westminster – Clint Barry Loggins, 57, passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2023.   Born in Oconee County, South Carolina, Clint was the son of Delores “Dee” Smith Loggins and the late James Clinton Loggins.  Clint formerly worked in textiles for J.P. Stevens and was a United States Army Veteran, a member of the Westminster American Legion, and of […]

Seneca – Betty Jean Swift Whitfield, 91, wife of the late Thomas B. Whitfield, passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2023 at Seneca Health & Rehabilitation.   Born in Oconee County, South Carolina, Betty was the daughter of the late Hiwatha Swift and Mary Carroll Swift.  Betty was retired from the textile industry and of the Baptist faith.  Betty enjoyed […]

Seneca – Charles Gene Nicholson, 92, husband of Millie Buchanan Nicholson, passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2023 at his residence.   Born in Oconee County, South Carolina, Gene was the son of the late Louie Oscar Nicholson and Mirtis Cleveland Nicholson.  Gene was a graduate of Seneca High School and Forest Business College, former accountant for Roper Ford, a […]

Seneca – Charles Andrew “Drew” Cox, 60, passed away on Friday, August 18th, 2023 at Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital.   Born in Seneca, South Carolina, Drew was the son of the RC and Jenny Capps Cox of Seneca.  Drew worked in construction as a iron worker and welder, and enjoyed wood working.   Drew is survived by his brothers, […]

Fair Play – Martha Edna Miller, 81, loving wife of Ora L Miller, passed away, Friday, August 18, 2023 at her residence.   Born in Yoder, Kansas, Martha was the daughter of the late John and Polly Borntrager.  Martha was a homemaker and was a member of Fair Play Community Chapel.   Martha is survived by her loving husband, Ora […]