Category: Obituaries

Westminster– Veteran talk radio host Jim Bohannon has died at age 78, at the Prisma Health Cottingham Hospice House.   He was born January 7, 1944, in Corvallis, OR, where his father was stationed in the U.S. Army during WWII. After the war, the family moved back to their hometown in Lebanon, MO, where Jim great up and graduated from […]

    Walhalla, SC — Jane Coward Stephens, 88, wife of the late Leonard Ray Stephens, of Walhalla, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at Greenville Memorial Hospital.   A native of Belton, SC, Mrs. Stephens was the daughter of the late Robert Glen and Gertrude Jordan Coward. She was a piano teacher and was a member of St. […]

Westminster – Kathy Louise Shead Stephens, 69, wife of the late Kenneth Stephens, passed away, Monday, November 7, 2022.   Born in Gastonia, Kathy was the daughter of the late Jay Shead and Kathleen Floyd Shead. Kathy formerly worked for Itron and was of the Church of God Faith.   Kathy is survived by her son, Ricky Collins; daughter, Tracy […]

Betty Jo Smith Pitcher (83) of Burlington, North Carolina, went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 8, 2022.   She was born December 8, 1938, in Westminster, South Carolina, to parents Joe Clark and Lennie Porter Smith. She earned both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree and taught elementary school in Spartanburg, South Carolina. She also taught high […]

Walhalla, SC — Joan Russell Kuemmerer, 88, wife of the late Fred M. Kuemmerer, of Walhalla, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2022 at Seneca Health and Rehab.   A native of Anderson County, SC, Mrs. Kuemmerer was the daughter of the late D.C.  and Florrie Russell. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith.   Mrs. Kuemmerer […]

West Union – Helen Moore Webb, 83, wife of William Henry Webb, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2022, at Cottingham Hospice House.   Born in Anderson County, South Carolina, Helen was the daughter of the late Guy Moore and Alma Moore.  Helen was a homemaker and a member of Fairview Church of God.    Helen is survived by her husband; […]

Seneca – Wrilon James “Butch” Martin, Jr., 76, husband of Marcia Osborne Martin, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2022.   Born in Oconee County, South Carolina, Butch was the son of the late Wrilon James Martin, Sr., and Esther Stancil Martin.  Wrilon retired from BASF where he was an Electronic Engineer and was a member of Earles Grove Baptist Church, […]

  Kenneth Lee Glenn, 67, husband of Nancy Brock Fowler Glenn, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, November 5, 2022.  He had been in declining health for several years and was ready to go.   Kenneth was born on April 1st, 1955 to Theo Glenn and Lou Alice Cater Glenn.  He and Nancy shared 43 years as husband […]

Seneca, SC — Jane Rankin McPhail, 81, wife of the late John Stephen McPhail, of Seneca, passed away on Friday, November 4, 2022, at Rainey Hospice House, in Anderson, SC.   A native of Oconee County, SC, Mrs. McPhail was the daughter of the late Walter Eugene and Irene Chamblin Rankin. She was a retired kindergarten teacher with the SDOC […]

Norman Cleveland Mason, 83, of Westminster, S.C., died Saturday, October 29, 2022, at Cottingham Hospice House in Seneca. Born in Oconee County, on February 27, 1939, he was the son of the late Fred W. Mason and the late Alta Leatha Cleveland Mason. Norman was a very adventurous guy who loved collecting artifacts and preserving history.  He had several pieces […]