Category: Obituaries

  Seneca- Ralph Blease Crooks, 85, husband of the late Janice Elaine Gillispie Crooks, passed away on Saturday, May 27th, 2023, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital.   Born in Seneca, South Carolina, Ralph was the son of the late Lloyd Crooks and Alma Nelms Crooks.  Ralph was a United States Veteran having served in the Army National Guard for […]

Westminster – Sheila Ann Meeler Butts, 59, wife of Davis Michael “Butch” Butts, passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2023 at Prisma Health – Oconee Memorial Hospital.   Born in Seneca, South Carolina, Sheila was the daughter of Mary M. Blackwell Johnston of Westminster and the late Grover Lamar Meeler.  Sheila worked for the Oconee School District (ground facility) and […]

  Westminster– Charles William McAlister, 80, husband of Lois Blackwell McAlister, passed away Saturday, May 27th, 2023 at his residence.   Born in Stephens County, Georgia, Charles was the son of the late Garnett McAlister and Ellen Murray McAlister.  Charles worked at TRW and later retired from Torrington, was a member of Fairview Church of God.   Charles is survived […]

Seneca- James Kevin Bowen, 51, passed away on Wednesday, May 24th, 2023 at Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital.   Born in Anderson, South Carolina, Kevin was the son of James Franklin “Jim” Bowen (Evelyn) and Bobbie Dale Pierce Bowen Miles (Dan). Kevin formerly worked in the HVAC industry and later worked at Lift Technologies as an assembler. Kevin was of […]

  Salem, SC– Gregory Joseph Poetz, 74, husband of Roseann Marie Lardenoit Poetz, of Salem, passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at his home after a courageous battle with cancer.   A native of Indianapolis, IN, Gregory was the son of the late Joseph John and Eva Uline Poetz. A graduate of Eastern Michigan University, Greg spent his career with […]

Seneca, SC– David Robert Lewis, 82, husband of Joan Lewis, of Seneca, passed away Saturday, May 20, 2023, at Oconee Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.   A native of Rhode Island, Mr. Lewis was the son of the late Edwin J. and Myrtle Butler Lewis. Raised on a farm in Warwick, he attended Roger Williams College prior to […]

Seneca – Hoke Spencer, 90, husband of the late Christine Lawing Spencer, passed away Sunday, May 21, 2023, at his residence.   Born in Toccoa, Georgia, Hoke was the son of the late Coke Spencer and Mary Lathan Spencer.  Hoke was a retired machinist with Sangamo Electric and a United States Veteran having served in the United States Army, United […]

Carol Ann Craig Fournier, 85, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2023, at Manna Post Acute Care.    Born in New Bedford, MA, Carol was the daughter of the late Russell Craig and Hannah Shoesmith Craig.  Carol formerly worked in jewelry manufacturing, was of the Christian Faith, and enjoyed word searches. Carol loved the Lord and was loved by all […]

Walhalla, SC– William S. Rogers, 65, husband of Donna Lynn Rogers, of Walhalla, passed away Sunday, May 21, 2023, at Oconee Memorial Hospital.   A native of Oconee County, SC, Steve was the son of the late John Frank and Evelyn Hendrix Rogers. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and of the Church of God faith.   In […]

Westminster – Paula Lynn Partain, 57, passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2023, at her residence.   Born in Anderson, South Carolina, Paula was the daughter of Eddie Partain (Cherie) and the late Nina Smith Roof.  Paula enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, watching scary movies, and singing, and was of the Baptist faith.   Paula is survived […]