Category: Obituaries

    Westminster – Carol Marie Tysland Blanton, 82, passed away in the early morning hours of March 30, 2023 at Lila Doyle – Post Acute.  The family will receive friends on Tuesday, April 4, 2023 from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm at Sandifer Funeral Home.  No formal service will be held per Carol’s wishes. In lieu of flowers, Carol […]

Alvin David “Al” Ryland, age 92, passed away on March 28, 2023, at Cottingham Hospice House in Seneca, South Carolina. Born March 15, 1931, he was the loving husband of 57 years to the late Mrs. Shirley Moore of Laurens, South Carolina and the son of the late Calvin David Ryland and Ethel Irene Long Ryland of Monroeville, Alabama. Upon […]

  Seneca, SC– Harold B. Head, 91, husband of the late Roberta Morgan Head, of Seneca, passed away on Monday, March 27, 2023, at Cottingham Hospice House.   A native of Tamassee, SC, Mr. Head was the son of the late Rufus and Maude White Head. He retired as co-owner of Head-Lee Nursery, a family-owned corporation in 1998, and was […]

Salem, SC — Patricia Anne Wolfe Smith “Pat”, 85, wife of Gerald W. Smith, of 340 Wolfe Drive, Salem, passed away with family in attendance on Sunday evening, March 26, 2023. Pat was the daughter of the late Merritt Wayland Wolfe and Ethel Tary Wolfe. Though born in Temperance, Michigan, the family moved to Waco, Texas, when she was 3 […]

Westminster – Paul Raymond Miller, 92, husband of the late Nellie Faye Doyle Miller, passed away, Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at Prisma Health – Cottingham Hospice House.   Born in Greenville, South Carolina, Paul was the son of the late John Odell Miller and Nan Ophelia Forrest Miller.  Paul was a retired Deputy Sheriff at Broward County Florida and was […]

Seneca – Edward Roy “Dib” Hunnicutt, 63, husband of Marlene Holbrooks Hunnicutt, passed away peacefully, Monday, March 27th, 2023 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family.   Born in Oconee County, South Carolina, Dib was the son of the late Roy Hunnicutt and Florence Roberts Hunnicutt.  Dib was the owner of Hunnicutt’s Recycling for 35 years and of the […]

Walhalla– Rachel Lillie Erline Waldrep Moore, 82, wife of the late Rev. Marvin C. Moore passed away on Sunday, March 26th, 2023 at Lila Doyle Post-Acute.   Born in Westminster, South Carolina, Lillie was the daughter of the late George Dewey Waldrep and Stella Stewart Waldrep.  Lillie had worked at Jantzen as a Seamstress and was a member of Rocky […]

Gainesville, GA — Stella Ruth Lewis Leopard, 94, wife of the late Hildon D. Leopard, of Gainesville, GA, passed away, Saturday, March 25, 2023, at her home.   A native of Oconee County, SC, Mrs. Leopard was the daughter of the late Walter Grady Lewis and Angilee Manley Lewis. She was of the Methodist faith and retired as a supervisor […]

  Michael “Mike” Clayton King, 75, of the Oakway Community, Westminster, SC, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2023, after suffering from brain cancer.   Mike was born February 8, 1948, in Anderson, SC to the late Harold Bleckley King, Sr. and Ruth Prater King.  Mike graduated from Oakway High School in 1966 and joined the Navy upon graduation.  Mike […]

Seneca, SC– Harold Swafford, 77, husband of Emily Jane Milwood Swafford, of Seneca, passed away Saturday, March 25, 2023, at Cottingham Hospice House.   A native of Seneca, SC, Mr. Swafford was the son of the late Lex and Grace Edgar Swafford. He worked as an electrician and was a member of the hunting club.   In addition to his […]