Category: Obituaries

  Westminster – Harold David Foster, 85, died August 20, 2023, after a long-term illness. Born in 1938, he was the son of the late Joe and Octie Foster. He grew up on the Utica mill village. He graduated from Seneca High School and married his junior/senior high school sweetheart Carolyn Barker. He delivered milk for Oconee Dairy, was employed at JP Stevens, […]

Walhalla – Austin Lee Turner, 25, passed away Thursday, August 17, 2023.   Austin was the son of Latosha “Tosha” Dyer Eades and the late Bobby Payton.    Austin is survived by his mother; brothers, Dillon Payton, Chris Payton, Daniel Payton, Kevin Payton, Thomas Payton; sister, Kayla McCall; and grandparents, James and Annette Dyer.   In addition to his father, […]

    Salem, SC — Ollie Jean Crenshaw Talley, 82, wife of the late Jerry Ralph Talley of Salem, SC, passed away Thursday, August 17, 2023, at Cottingham Hospice House of Seneca, SC.   A native of Salem, SC, Ollie Jean was the daughter of the late Ralph William Crenshaw and Dorothy Mathis Crenshaw. She retired from Clemson University. Ollie […]

Seneca, SC — Betty Burrell Nichols, 88, wife of the late Verner Earl Nichols, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2023 at the Residences at Park Place.   A native of Oconee County, Mrs. Nichols was the daughter of the late Charles Jess and Myrtle Lusk Burrell. She retired from JP Stevens and attended Bountyland Baptist Church for over 50 […]

Westminster – Alice Faye Lewis Whiten, 84, wife of the late Swain Tom Whiten, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2023, at her daughter’s residence.   Born in Seneca, South Carolina, Alice was the daughter of the late Silas James Lewis and Ruth Hedden Lewis.  Alice was a retired inspector with Beacon Manufacturing Company and a member of Westminster Church […]

West Union, SC — Beverly Zoenell McIntyre Johnson, 85, wife of the late Charles R. Johnson (Chuck) passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at Cottingham House of Seneca, SC surrounded by her loving daughters.   Mrs. Johnson was the daughter of the late Emit Troy McIntyre and Lillian Josephine Grant.  She was the last surviving member of her family.  […]

  Walhalla – Nevan Matthew Hopkins, 20, passed away on Tuesday, August 15th, 2023.   Born in Easley, South Carolina, Nevan was the son of Brian Keith Hopkins and Shannon Hopkins.  Nevan worked as a technician at First Class HALT of Anderson, and had a great passion for photography and mountain biking. He was known for working with his hands, […]

Corey Nathaniel Orr, age 24, passed away on Sunday, August 13, 2023, at his home in Walhalla, South Carolina. Born on August 13, 1999, he was the son of Adrienne Orr and Theo Clark of Seneca, South Carolina. Corey attended Seneca High School and upon graduating with the class of 2017 he worked for TruVista as one of the best […]

Westminster – Patricia “Patty” Alice Davis, 64, passed away on Sunday, August 13, 2023, at Prisma Health – Oconee Memorial Hospital.   Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Patty was the daughter of the late James Howard Davis and June Marie Johnson Davis.  Patty was a homemaker and a member of Foothills Community Church.  Patty had a green thumb and enjoyed gardening […]

Walhalla, SC — Irene Cape Haley, 70, of Walhalla, SC, passed away on Monday, August 14, 2023, at Cottingham Hospice House.   Ms. Haley was the daughter of the late Arthur E. and Nellie Mae Blackwell Cape. She was an avid Clemson fan and of the Baptist faith.   Ms. Haley is survived by her daughters: Pam Humphries of Kannapolis, […]