Obituaries
Robert Polk Hamilton
Nov 21, 2022
Robert Polk Hamilton, 66, of Prosperity, died Monday, November 21, 2022, at his residence.
Born on April 28, 1956, in Columbia, he was a son of the late Robert Marion and Anne Phillips Hamilton.
Mr. Hamilton is survived by sons, Julian (Ashley) Hamilton and Robert Polk (Kelly) Hamilton, Jr. both of Prosperity; a daughter, Holly Hamilton of Winnsboro; a sister,...
Dovie Wise Adams
Nov 19, 2022
Dovie Ruth Wise Adams, 86, of Prosperity, died Saturday, November 19, 2022, at White Oak Manor.
Born on July 10, 1936, in Prosperity, she was a daughter of the late Angus Clyde Wise and Thompsia Hamm Wise Martin. Mrs. Adams was a member of Macedonia Lutheran Church and ran a day care in her home.
Mrs. Adams was a loving,...
Sandra Aull Graves
Nov 18, 2022
Sandra Aull Graves, 76, of Newberry, died Friday, November 18, 2022 at White Oak Manor.
Born on December 29, 1945 in Newberry, she was the daughter of the late Harold Clifton and Myrtle Cromer Aull. She retired as the Executive Housekeeper of Fleet Landing in Jacksonville, FL. She was a member of Cross Point Church and a former member...
Lance Corporal Asher Oster
Nov 17, 2022
Lance Corporal Asher Norman Oster, 21, of Prosperity, died Thursday, November 17, 2022 at TwentyNine Palms Marine Base in San Bernardino, CA.
Born on December 20, 2000 in Clyde, TX, he was a son of Norman Oster, Jr. and Alicia Dobbyn Oster. Asher was a 2020 graduate of Mid Carolina High School and was presently serving in the Marines at...
Jewel Connelly Pearcy
Nov 11, 2022
Jewel Connelly Pearcy, of West Columbia and Harleyville, South Carolina, passed away November 11, 2022.
Jewel was born in Prosperity, South Carolina, to Dove Patrick Connelly and Evelyn Nichols Connelly. Growing up, she helped work on the farm and began her lifelong passion of baking and intricate sewing at a young age. She was a talented musician and active member...
Juanita Bedenbaugh Fulmer
Nov 11, 2022
Sara Juanita Bedenbaugh Fulmer, 86, of Prosperity, died Friday, November 11, 2022, at White Oak Manor.
Born on March 26, 1936, in Prosperity, she was a daughter of the late Wendell Grady and Sara Alice Kinard Bedenbaugh. She was a member of Macedonia Lutheran Church where she had served as President and was a Life Member of the WELCA, member...
Michael Alan Miner
Nov 10, 2022
Michael Alan Miner,70, of Newberry, died Thursday, November 10, 2022 at his residence.
Born on March 7, 1952 in Rogersville, Tennessee, he was a son of the late Clay Miner and Kate Goodman Kite.
He was a graduate of Southern Wesleyan University and retired from the Savannah River Site. After retirement, he worked at Newberry High School, Hardees, and...
Frances Berry
Nov 8, 2022
Sara Frances Danielsen Berry, 90, of Newberry, widow of Casper A. Berry, died Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at White Oak Manor.
Born on November 25, 1931, in Newberry, she was a daughter of the late Alvin and Nettie Willingham Danielsen. She lived her entire life in the West End Community and at her death lived only one block from where...
Richard Ray Sexton
Nov 6, 2022
Richard Ray Sexton, 61, of Pelion, died Sunday, November 6, 2022.
Born on January 28, 1961, in Greenville, AL, he was a son of the late Ruel Lee Sexton, Sr. and Irene Holmes Moran. He was employed with Michelin Tires.
Mr. Sexton is survived by sons, Ricky (Brittany) Sexton of Chapin, Jerry (Amber) Sexton of Leesville and Shawn (Ari) Sexton...
Sonja Richardson
Oct 31, 2022
Sonja Marie Richardson, 66, died Monday, October 31, 2022, at White Oak Manor.
Born on May 31, 1956, in Prosperity, she was a daughter of the late Melvin H. and Vanessa Martin Richardson. Sonja was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and had been served for many years by the Newberry County Disabilities and Special Needs.
Sonja was always the...
Maxine Pulliam Jennings
Oct 19, 2022
Maxine Pulliam Jennings, 78, of Newberry, died Wednesday, October 19, 2022.
Born on August 12, 1944, in Royston, GA, she was the daughter of the late Elinor James Hoffman. She was an event planner and had formerly volunteered with the Newberry Opera Guild.
Ms. Jennings is survived by daughters, Chapin Johnson Dean (Andy) of Greenville and Louise Johnson Rex (Adam)...
Jimmy Haltiwanger
Oct 19, 2022
James Osborne Haltiwanger, 88, of Silverstreet, widower of Beth Dorroh Haltiwanger, died Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at National Health Care in Clinton.
Born on July 7, 1934, in Little Mountain, he was a son of the late George L. and Mildred Kinard Haltiwanger. He served in the S.C. National Guard and was an owner of Haltiwanger and Long Building Contractors...
Ruffus Lowman
Oct 15, 2022
Ruffus Lewis Lowman, 73, of Newberry, died Saturday, October 15, 2022, at his home.
Born on March 28, 1949, in Valdese, NC, he was the son of the late Ross and Irene Deal Lowman. He was a Navy veteran and retired as an agent with the Woodmen of the World Insurance Company.
He is survived by his wife, Sarah “Sally”...
Doug Adams
Oct 14, 2022
Douglas “Doug” Eugene Adams of Columbia passed away peacefully at his home on October 14, 2022. Doug was born on January 22, 1956 in Newberry, SC, to Eugene Scott Adams and Margaret Cook Adams.
Doug attended USC where he became an avid Gamecock Fan. He loved working around the house, hanging out with his poker friends, watching sports and most...
Barnette Adams Golden
Oct 12, 2022
Barnette Adams Golden, 94, of Anderson, SC, died Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at her home.
Born in Newberry, SC on December 10, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Olin James and Sumpter Schumpert Adams. Mrs. Golden was a member of Marshall Memorial United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday School to kindergartners, delivered church material to the elderly...
Davis Gallman
Oct 9, 2022
Myron Davis Gallman, 40, of Newberry, died in Alaska.
Born on November 12, 1981, in Newberry, he was a son of Brenda Price Gallman and the late Doyle L. “Sonny” Gallman, Jr. He was a marine mechanic and a member of St. Philip's Lutheran Church.
Mr. Gallman is survived by his mother, Brenda Gallman; daughters, Katie Marie Gallman and Claire...
William Russell "Billie" Barnette
Oct 9, 2022
William Russell Barnette Sr. – dedicated husband, father of one son and friend of many passed away on October 9th, 2022 at the age of 79 in Clyde, North Carolina.
William was born in Rock Hill to the late Billie and Hazel Connolly Barnette.
After leaving home at 17 he enlisted in the army and served with distinction and was...
William A. "Bill" Brazell
Oct 8, 2022
William Andrew Brazell (Bill) died Saturday, October 8th, 2022.
Bill was born in Charleston, SC to the late Willie Andrew Brazell and Geneva J. Brazell on July 12th, 1944. He worked 16 years for Cannon Construction before starting his own business, Brazell Contracting, in 1992.
Bill was an avid hunter and fisher, a passion which he passed on to his...
Reverend Steven Jackson
Oct 8, 2022
Reverend Steven Douglas Jackson, 65, of Newberry, SC, passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2022.
He was born on February 16, 1957, in Key West, FL to the late Ted Douglas and Laurrine Grace Boshans Jackson. He was a graduate of Newberry College and obtained his Master of Divinity from the Lutheran Seminary in Columbia. He had served as pastor...
Donald Ray Chapman
Oct 7, 2022
Donald Ray Chapman, 59, of Newberry, died Friday, October 7, 2022, at his residence.
Born on November 16, 1962, he was a son of the late Lindy Ray and Ethel Nobles Chapman. He owned and operated Chapman and Chapman Painting. Mr. Chapman served six years in the United States Navy. He loved fishing, playing cards and shooting pool.
He is...
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