Category: Obituaries

Westminster – Perry Robert “Bob” Ayers, 86, husband of the late Beatrice “Bea” Simpson Ayers, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2023 at his residence.   Born in Spartanburg, South Carolina, Bob was the son of the late Perry William Ayers and Estelle Martha Wilson Ayers. Bob was a retired highway patrolman and owner/operator of B & B Used Cars.  […]

Westminster, SC– On July 28, 2023, Davis Ray Murphree passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, after a prolonged illness. He was 88 years old.   Ray was born to Amanda Josephine “Josie” Barker Murphree and William Samuel “Sam” Murphree in May 1935. He grew up in the family homeplace on the banks of Stamp Creek in Keowee Township near Salem, […]

Westminster – Zoey Amara Lee Pressley, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2023 at Prisma Health – Greenville Memorial Hospital.   Born in Greenville, South Carolina, Zoey was the infant daughter of Brandon Marlowe Pressley and Ruby Jo Windsor Pressley.   In addition to her parents, Zoey is survived by her brother, Logan Pressley; maternal grandmother, Nancy Windsor; paternal grandfather, […]

Walhalla, SC– Devin Doyle Derrick, 31, husband of Marie Derrick, of Walhalla, passed away Saturday, July 29, 2023, at Greenville Memorial Hospital.   A native of Walhalla, SC, Mr. Derrick was the son of Johelen Maria Lamb Derrick and the late Anthony Doyle Derrick. He worked for Borg Warner as well as in the Produce department at Ingles in West […]

Seneca – Tiffany Lynn Payne, 34, passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2023, at her residence.   Born in Anderson, SC, Tiffany was the daughter of Douglas Payne and Deborah Webb Payne.  Tiffany enjoyed swimming, fishing and was of the Baptist Faith.  Tiffany’s greatest joy and love was her children.   In addition to her parents, Tiffany is survived by […]

Seneca, SC — Roberta Ann “Gina” Browne, a beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and devout member of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church, passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2023, at Callie and John Rainey Hospice House. She was 81.   A native of Round Lake, IL, Mrs. Browne was the daughter of the late John Edward and Mary Genevive […]

Seneca, SC — Patricia “Pat” Sanders Towe, 70, wife of the late Melvin Thomas Towe, of Seneca, passed away Monday, July 24, 2023, at her sister-in-law’s home.   A native of Oconee County, SC, Mrs. Towe was the daughter of the late James Marshall and Ruth Hendrix Sanders. She retired from Itron and was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church. […]

Seneca – James “Jamey” William Roach, 52, companion of Carla Warren, passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2023, at Prisma Health – Greenville Memorial Hospital.   Born in Seneca, South Carolina, Jamey was the son of Shelby Thompson Roach of Seneca and the late Tommy Edward Roach.   In addition to his mother and companion, Jamey is survived by his […]

Rodger Perry Wald, age 69 of Walhalla, SC passed peacefully at his home in the early morning hours of July 15th, 2023.   He was predeceased by his parents, Leonard and Evelyn Haynes Wald, and recently, his brother Chevis Wald. He leaves behind his loving wife, Lisa Wald, his girls, Shellee Marie Wald Taylor (Tyson, William, Samuel, and Sarah), Kayla […]

Seneca, South Carolina   David Arthur, age 73, passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2023, at Manna Rehabilitation and Healthcare in Pickens, South Carolina. Born on October 30, 1950, he was the son of the late Jesse Elijah and Beulah Clay Northern.   David attended Greensburg Salem Highschool in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania where he played football. In his spare time, he […]