Category: Obituaries

Seneca – Eddie Perritt Cochran, 77, husband of Glinda Wilson Cochran, passed away Wednesday evening, September 21, 2022 at Richard M. Campbell Veteran’ Nursing Home.   Born in Oconee County, South Carolina, Eddie was the eldest son of the late Archie L. Cochran and Frances McConnell Cochran.  Eddie was a nuclear-contractor, a lifetime member of Richland Presbyterian Church and he […]

    The Reverend Dr. J. Derrill Smith, 70, of Seneca, South Carolina, passed away peacefully at his residence surrounded by his beloved family on Friday, September 30, 2022, from complications caused by Lewy Body Dementia.   The son of the late Hubert and Bertha Dyar Smith, Derrill is survived by his wife of almost 49 years, Cindy Phillips Smith; […]

Seneca – Ruth Hix Rice, 93, daughter of the late Robert Dendy and Lula S. Hix, married to the late Harold J. Rice for 62 years, passed away on Saturday, October 1st, 2022 at Oconee Memorial Hospital.   A native of Oconee County, South Carolina, Mrs. Rice retired from Kendall, after 32 years and was a member of Reedy Fork […]

Walhalla, SC — Tonya Lynn Gunn, 46, wife of Keith Billy Gunn, of Walhalla, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2022, at Oconee Memorial Hospital.   A native of Seneca, SC, Mrs. Gunn was the daughter of Larry Dover and Carolyn Suttles Grant. She was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church.   In addition to her husband and parents, Mrs. […]

Pickens, SC– Jesse R. Patterson, 85, husband of the late Dorothy Lee Patterson, of Seneca, SC, passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at Mana Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Pickens.   A native of Salem, SC, Mr. Patterson was the son of the late Wayne Fuller Patterson and Bertha O’Bryant Patterson. He was a member of Wolf Creek Baptist […]

Seneca – Dorothy Kathleen Worley Holbrooks, 75, wife of the late Dennis Wayne Holbrooks, passed away, Sunday, October 2, 2022 at Fleetwood Post-Acute.   Born in Oconee County, South Carolina, Dorothy was the daughter of the late Marvin Worley and Mildred Franks Worley.  Dorothy worked for Jantzen and she operated the concessions stand at the Westminster Speedway.    Dorothy is […]

Westminster – Clarence Norman Burch, 79, passed away on Sunday, October 2rd, 2022 at Piedmont Post-Acute Care.   Born in Franklin, North Carolina, Clarence was the son of the late Buford and Goldie Dills Burch.  Clarence was a United States Army Veteran, who retired from Kendell/Covidien and was a known taxidermist, and a member of Westminster First Baptist Church.   […]

Seneca- Isaiah Troy King, infant son of Isaiah Dacota King and Rachel Grace Roach, passed away September 30th, 2022, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital.   In addition to his parents, Troy is survived by grandparents, Bryian and Michelle King of Seneca; Diane and Wayne Roach of Walhalla; great grandparents; Judy King, Randall and Ethel Cobb, and Hazel Roach; aunts, […]

Seneca- Marlene McDonald Flagg, 72, wife of the late Stephen David Flagg, passed away Saturday, October 1st, 2022 at The Oaks at Chanticleer in Greenville, South Carolina. A native of Union Point, Georgia, Marlene was the daughter of the late William Harvey McDonald and Marian Stewart McDonald. Marlene was a University of Georgia graduate, who had a great passion for […]

Westminster– Lawrence Deward “Pee Wee” Durham, 82, husband of Cora Lee Dean Durham, passed away on Thursday, September 29, 2022 at his residence.   Born in Oconee County, South Carolina, Lawrence was the son of the late William Murphy Durham and Lilian Marie Kelly Durham.  Lawrence was retired from the construction industry, where he worked at MB Kahn of Columbia. […]