Category: Obituaries

Westminster – Betty Jean Owens Roach, 77, wife of the late Horace H. Roach, passed away on Sunday, December 11th, 2022 at Fleetwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center.   Born in Oconee County, South Carolina, Betty was the daughter of the late Annie Lee Webb Owens and was raised by her grandfather, John R. Owens and her uncle, Howard Owens.  Betty […]

Anderson – Enoch AC Hightower, 80, passed away Monday, December 12, 2022, at Seneca Health and Rehabilitation Center.   Born in Oconee County, South Carolina, AC was the son of the late Robert Lee Hightower and Mary Elizabeth Rogers Hightower.  AC was retired from the maintenance field, was of the Baptist faith, and enjoyed golf.   AC is survived by […]

Seneca, SC — Pauline Rochester Fowler, 92, passed away on December 13, 2022. Born in Oconee County, she was the daughter of Homer and Retha Rochester.   Pauline was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church, West Union, SC. She had been a resident of Lila Doyle in Seneca, SC since 2019.   Pauline was preceded in death by her husband, […]

Seneca- Linda Marie Walker, 43, passed away on Friday, December 9th, 2022 at her residence.   Born in Jersey City, New Jersey, Linda was the daughter of the Dorn Marie Wohltman and Dennis Wohltman of Seneca, South Carolina, and the late Thomas Zaremski. Linda was a home health aide and was a member of St. Paul’s Catholic Church.   Linda […]

Walhalla, SC– John-William Strother Evans, 39, of Walhalla, passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2022.   A native of Oconee County, Mr. Evans was the son of William S. Evans and Jonnie Faye Baumgarner Black. He worked in Industrial Construction as an instrument fitter.   John was a Christian man who loved with his whole heart. He was an avid […]

Walhalla, SC– Grayson Link Bethea, passed peacefully in the arms of family on Thursday, December 8, 2022, at Greenville Memorial Hospital.   Baby boy Grayson was the son of Brent and Betsy Bethea of Walhalla, SC. He is survived by his sister: Ava Bethea; Gan: June Reid; Nana and Popa: Dana and Wendell Ramsay; and Grandma: Jackie Black.   A […]

Westminster – Charles Farrell Ponder, 86, beloved church musician, and husband of Joanne Broome Ponder, passed away on Wednesday, December 7th, 2022 at his residence.   Charles was born in Anderson, South Carolina, he attended Anderson College and Pembroke State University. He was the son of the late Thomas Marshall Ponder and Maudie Pittman Ponder.  Charles began his music ministry […]

Westminster –  Brenda Joyce Hoxit Waldrep, 78, wife of the late Thomas Henry Waldrep, passed away on Wednesday, December 7th, 2022 at her residence.   Born in Oconee County, South Carolina, Brenda was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Leona Thrasher Hoxit.  Brenda retired from Jantzen and was the owner and operator of Waldrep’s Upholstery. She was a  member […]

Westminster – Don Arthur Ray Blackwell, Sr., 80, husband of the late Carole Lynn Gasque Blackwell, passed away Monday, December 5, 2022, at Prisma Health – Cottingham Hospice House.   Born in Oconee County, SC, Don was the son of the late William Glenn Blackwell and Lorenia Carter Blackwell.  Don retired from law enforcement after thirty-seven years and was a […]

Westminster – Tillman Freeman Webb, 72, passed away on Sunday, December 4th, 2022 at Cottingham Hospice House.   Born in Mountain Rest, Tillman was the son of the late John Harold Webb and Ethel Chastain Webb.  Tillman retired from Square D Company and was a member of Open Arms Tabernacle Church.   Tillman was an exceptional guitar player and his greatest […]