Obituaries
Bobbie Baker Wagner
Sep 23, 2024
*Please note, in response to Hurricane Helene, Mrs. Wagner’s funeral services will now take place at 11:00 am next Saturday, October 5, 2024. Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 pm on Friday, October 4.
Bobbie Baker Wagner, 86, of Newberry, died September 23, 2024 at Prisma Health Richland Hospital.
Born on November 18, 1937 in Opp, Alabama, she was a daughter of...
Judy Summer
Sep 22, 2024
Mrs. Judith Anita Knight Summer, 84, of Newberry, went to heaven on Sunday, September 22, 2024.
She retired from running a child care business which she loved. She loved taking care of children and did so for many years. After Judy retired she spent her time enjoying life and spending time with her family and traveling. She loved going to...
John Earle Smith, Jr.
Sep 22, 2024
John Earle Smith Jr., 90, of Kinards passed away Sunday, September 22, 2024.
Born on October 5,1933, he was the son of John Earle Smith Sr. and Helen Clary Smith.
He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Dannette Wise Smith, a son, William Bryan Smith (Donna Walsh Smith), and a grandson, Drew William Smith (Lauren Pace Smith). He was predeceased...
Jean Dawkins Norman
Sep 20, 2024
Jean Dawkins Norman, 92, of Newberry, widow of Vello Norman, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2024, at Springfield Place.
Born on January 24, 1932, in Newberry, she was the daughter of the late Fitzue Bryan Dawkins and Reba Long Dawkins. Mrs. Norman was a graduate of Newberry High School and attended Newberry College and the University of North Carolina at...
Tony Langford
Sep 18, 2024
Tony Ray Langford, 69,of Prosperity, widower of Patricia Sheppard Langford, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at Lexington Medical Center.
Born on July 20, 1955, in Newberry, he was a son of the late Thomas Ray and Dorothy Jean Fulmer Langford. Tony retired after a distinguished career of over 40 years with Louise Rich/Kraft Foods. He was a member of...
Birdie Frick
Sep 14, 2024
Birdie Marie Shealy Frick, 88, of Little Mountain, died September 14, 2024, at her residence.
Born in Little Mountain on October 4, 1935, she was the daughter of the late William David and Bera Fulmer Shealy. She graduated from Little Mountain High School in 1953. After graduation she began work as a secretary and new accounts clerk at Citizens and Southern...
Ollie Dominick
Sep 14, 2024
William Oliver “Ollie” “Great” Dominick, 97, of Prosperity, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at his home.
Born on March 31, 1927, in Prosperity, he was a son of the late William Lee and Annie Elizabeth Summer Dominick. Mr. Dominick proudly served in the Marines. He was a building contractor and operated Oliver Dominick and Son for over forty years....
James Edward Satcher
Sep 13, 2024
*Please note, in response to Hurricane Helene, Mr. Satcher’s memorial service will now take place at 2:00 pm on Saturday, September 28, 2024.
James Edward Satcher, 72, of Newberry, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2024, at his home.
Born on September 21, 1951, in Columbia, he was the son of the late James Ludford and Lila Ouzts Satcher. Ed was a...
Samuel Frick
Sep 11, 2024
Samuel Ray Frick, 92, of Little Mountain, died Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at his residence.
Born in Little Mountain on September 3, 1932, he was the son of the late Claude E. and Rachel Long Frick. He graduated from Little Mountain High School in 1950. After graduation, he went to work with his father laying brick. He was a brick mason...
Sandra Brown
Sep 11, 2024
Sandra Lee Douglass Brown, 80, of Prosperity, widow of Ronald Wayne Brown, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at her home.
Born on April 5, 1944, in Napa, CA, she was a daughter of the late Frank Gordon and Donna Martin Douglass. Mrs. Brown retired from the Department of Defense. She was a quilter who had previously owned her own...
Hubert M. “Hugh” Bedenbaugh, Jr.
Sep 11, 2024
Hubert Murchison Bedenbaugh Jr., fondly known to everyone as "Hugh," passed away September 11, 2024 at Jesse Frank Hawkins Nursing Home.
Hugh was born in Prosperity, S.C. on September 18, 1950 and was the elder son of the late Hubert M. Bedenbaugh, Sr. and Geraldine Riley Bedenbaugh.
Hugh was a 1968 graduate of Mid-Carolina High and a 1972 graduate of Clemson University...
Arthur "Billy" Boland
Sep 10, 2024
Arthur Reynold “Billy” Boland, Jr., 76, of Pomaria, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at his home.
Born on November 28, 1947, in Newberry, he was the son of the late Arthur Reynold Boland, Sr. And Ruth Ellis Stone Boland. Billy was a master mechanic in the automotive industry before settling into his longest career as a millwright at Georgia...
Glenn Scott
Sep 2, 2024
Glenn Gerald Scott, 88, of Pomaria, passed away at his residence.
Born on December 30, 1935 in Maple Grove Township, WI, he was a son of the late Gerald and Eva Hartzell Scott. Glenn and his family moved to southern California at a young age. He drove trucks and worked construction for many years. He lived and worked in several states...
Michael Griffith
Sep 1, 2024
Ralph Michael Griffith, 62, of Newberry, passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2024, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital.
Born on June 7, 1962, in Newberry, he was a son of the late Ralph D. “Shorty” and Nancy Faye Street Griffith. Mike worked for Senior Catering and at Komatsu. He was a member of Glenn Street Baptist Church where he was...
Richard Lominick
Aug 28, 2024
James Richard Lominick, Jr. 85, of Newberry, widower of Glenda Wise Lominick, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home.
Born on August 24, 1939, in Newberry, he was the son of the late James Richard Lominick, Sr. and Mary Martha Hickson Lominick. He was proud of achieving the honor of Eagle Scout. He was a 1957...
Paul Blancher
Aug 26, 2024
William Paul Blancher, 57, of Prosperity, passed away on Monday, August 26, 2024, at Lexington Medical Center.
Born on September 23, 1966, in Newberry, he was the son of the late Gerald and Sonja Snipes Blancher. Paul was a graduate of Newberry High School and retired from the Newberry Housing Authority. He was a member of Macedonia Lutheran Church and a...
Mildred Eargle Haile
Aug 25, 2024
Mildred Rose Eargle Haile, 87, of Newberry, widow of J.G. “Buck” Haile, died Sunday, August 25, 2024 at White Oak Manor.
Born on March 30, 1937 in Leesville, she was a daughter of the late Odis Elmer and Annie Mae Derrick Eargle. Mrs. Haile worked for the Kendall Company for many years, first at the Mollohon plant then later at the...
Nancy Johnson Brunner
Aug 24, 2024
Nancy Elizabeth Smith Johnson Brunner, 91, of Newberry, passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital.
Born on March 15, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Albert Clifton and Beulah Lucille Elrond Smith. Mrs. Brunner was retired from Shakespeare. She was an active member of Glenn Street Baptist Church where she was a devoted...
Elizabeth "Libby" Arnold
Aug 21, 2024
Ella Elizabeth “Libby” Johnston Arnold, 96, of Prosperity, widow of Jacob Homer Arnold, passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at her home.
Born on April 21, 1928, in Gastonia, NC, she was a daughter of the late Charlie and Birdie Spiegner Johnston Mrs. Arnold had worked at Seibels Bruce and later retired from the S.C. Department of Mental Health. She...
Rocky Wicker
Aug 20, 2024
Rocky Alan Wicker, 63, of Newberry, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at Prisma Health Richland.
Born on April 4, 1961, in Newberry, he was a son of Estelle Gilliam Wicker and the late Ralph Wicker. He worked for McKechnie Vehicle Components. He was a member of St. Philip's Lutheran Church and Woodmen of the World.
He is survived by his...
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