Obituaries

James E. "Jimmy" Davis

James E. "Jimmy" Davis

Jul 30, 2022

James E. "Jimmy" Davis, 82, of Little Mountain, died Saturday, July 30, 2022, at Lexington Medical Center. 

Jimmy was born on March 4, 1940, in Newberry, and was a son of the late Mildred and James W. Davis. He resided in Little Mountain all his life.

He retired from the Federal Government after 34 years of service where he was...

Barbara Dawkins Brown

Barbara Dawkins Brown

Jul 29, 2022

Ms. Barbara E. Dawkins Brown, 80 died peacefully Friday evening July 29, 2022 at White Oak Manor of Newberry. She was surrounded by her loving family.

Ms. Brown was born November 13, 1941 in Whitmire, SC, a daughter of the late Marvin Dawkins and late Helen Graham Dawkins. She was a member of Mt. Pleasant UMC, Pomaria and attended Glenn...

Deborah Busher

Deborah Busher

Jul 29, 2022

Deborah Ritter Busher, 72, of Prosperity, widow of Marvin C. Busher, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2022.

Mrs. Busher was born to the late Ramond Robert and Katie Heft Ritter in Vera Cruz, Pennsylvania. She was a 1968 graduate of Emmaus High School. After moving to South Carolina, Mrs. Busher was employed by the Korn Law Firm until her...

Rachel Smith Richardson

Rachel Smith Richardson

Jul 26, 2022

Rachel Thelma Smith Richardson, 81, of Prosperity, widow of Raymond O'Neal Richardson, died Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at Prisma Health Richland.

Born on January 24, 1941, in Newberry, she was a daughter of the late Heber and Mary Wicker Smith. She was retired after 25 years of service form McKechnie Vechicle Components. Mrs. Richardson was a member of St. Philip's...

Kyle Melvin Longshore

Kyle Melvin Longshore

Jul 23, 2022

Kyle Melvin Longshore, 49, of Greenville died Saturday, July 23, 2022 at his residence.

Born on April 14, 1973 in Columbia, he was the son of Melvin Larry Longshore and Joan Hunter Longshore.

Kyle was a 1991 graduate of Newberry High School where he played both football and baseball. He attended Clemson University, Winthrop University and earned an Associate Degree...

Angela Wofford

Angela Wofford

Jul 22, 2022

Angela Chanel Wofford, 36, of Newberry, died Friday, July 22, 2022, at her residence.

Born on July 26, 1985, in Newberry, she was the daughter of the late Donnie and Marsha Cook Wofford. Angela had worked for the Newberry Disabilities and Special Needs as a group home parent and formerly with Komatsu and Caterpillar.

She is survived by her son,...

Charles Edward Seegers, Sr.

Charles Edward Seegers, Sr.

Jul 21, 2022

Charles Edward Seegers, Sr., 63, of Newberry, died Thursday, July 21, 2022, at Lexington Medical Center.

Born on March 29, 1959, in Newberry, he was a son of the late Leroy Seegers and Betty Mahaffey Seegers Hester. He had attended Piedmont Tech and was the pastor of Grace Baptist Church in Whitmire.

Mr. Seegers is survived by his wife, Meika...

Mary Pat Richardson

Mary Pat Richardson

Jul 20, 2022

Mary Pat Taylor Richardson, 85, of Prosperity, widow of John Linwood “Lindy” Richardson, died Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at National Health Care of Lexington.

She was born on October 28, 1936, in Prosperity, to the late Sam Pat and Frances Summer Taylor. Mrs. Richardson was a graduate of Newberry College and was a retired educator having retired from Mid-Carolina High...

Timothy White

Timothy White

Jul 18, 2022

Timothy Sanford White, 61, of Bryson City, NC, widower of Lory Ann Whitman White, died Monday, July 18, 2022, at the Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC.

Born on February 17, 1961, in Ft. Myers, FL, he was a son of the late Merle and Judy Burton White. He was a member of Whittier Church of God where he served as...

Rebecca Johnson Bundrick

Rebecca Johnson Bundrick

Jul 15, 2022

Mary Rebecca Johnson Bundrick, 92, of Silverstreet, widow of Johnnie Haskell Bundrick, passed away on Friday, July 15,2022 at White Oak Manor.

Mrs. Bundrick was born in Newberry on October 25, 1929 to the late George Andrew Johnson and Eva Mae Pitts Johnson. She was a devoted and active member of Trinity United Methodist Church, where she served as treasurer...

Moultrie Quirk "M.Q." Roberts

Moultrie Quirk "M.Q." Roberts

Jul 12, 2022

Moultrie Quirk “M.Q.” Roberts, Jr., 97, of Newberry and Hilton Head, widower of Marian Sanders Roberts, died Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at Springfield Place.

Born on July 4, 1925, in Charleston, SC, South of Broad, he was a son of the late Lt. Col. Moultrie Quirk Roberts, Sr. and Kathryn Jones Roberts. Mr. Roberts worked for the South Carolina State...

Pauline "Susie" Amick

Pauline "Susie" Amick

Jul 9, 2022

Pauline Cockran “Susie” Amick, 74, of Prosperity, died Saturday, July 9, 2022, at MUSC-Kershaw Medical Center.

Born on June 28, 1948, in York, she was a daughter of the late Clyde and Pauline Cope Cochran. She was a homemaker, but served as a caregiver to many in the community over the years. Mrs. Amick was a member of Zion United...

Cromer Nathaniel Spires, Sr.

Cromer Nathaniel Spires, Sr.

Jul 5, 2022

Cromer Nathaniel Spires, Sr., 36, of Irmo, died Tuesday, July 5, 2022.

Born on March 6, 1986, he was the son of Tammy Irene Folk Spires and the late Joseph Nathaniel Spires, Jr. He was employed with Spence Irrigation. He was a graduate of Cornerstone Christian Academy. Cromer was  very caring and had great love for his family. He enjoyed...

Jonnie Davenport

Jonnie Davenport

Jul 5, 2022

Jonnie Ray Davenport, 90, died Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home.

Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Ted Williams

Ted Williams

Jul 5, 2022

Ted Bennett Williams, 57, of Newberry, died Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at Self Regional Healthcare.

Born on March 9, 1965, in Myrtle Beach, the son of the late Leonard Bennett “D.D.” and Carolyn Kinard Williams. While living in Myrtle Beach he was a life guard and when he returned to Newberry he owned and operated Sunburst Window Cleaning for many...

Wyman Cook

Wyman Cook

Jul 4, 2022

 

David Wyman Cook, 93, of Prosperity, died Monday, July 4, 2022, at White Oak Manor.

Born on April 14, 1929, in Newberry, he was a son of the late Ira Frank and Eunice Buzhardt Cook. He was a US Air Force veteran. Mr. Cook retired from BellSouth and later operated Wydon Telco. He was a member of Bachman Chapel...

G. Robert Lindler

G. Robert Lindler

Jun 28, 2022

George Robert Lindler, 96, of Pomaria, widower of Willie Mae Graham Lindler, died Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital.

Born on November 13, 1925, in Peak, he was a son of the late John Lomas and Lila Stoudemire Lindler. He was a World War II Navy veteran and was retired from American Fiber and Finishing. Mr....

Wanda V. Sweet

Wanda V. Sweet

Jun 28, 2022

Wanda Vorwalter Sweet, 90, widow of Stanley L. Sweet, Sr., died Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at Prisma Health Baptist Hospital.

She was born on December 7, 1931 in Ulm, Germany. While living in Germany, she was a nationally ranked skier. She enjoyed collecting Hummel figurines and loved her dog, Sandy very much. Mrs. Sweet was of the Catholic faith.

She...

Christa Hewit Lovejoy

Christa Hewit Lovejoy

Jun 27, 2022

Christa Hewit Lovejoy, 70, wife of James B. Lovejoy, passed away on Monday, June 27,2022 at Newberry County Memorial Hospital.

Mrs. Lovejoy was born to the late Norton and Bertha Hewit on December 3, 1951, in Mobile, Alabama. She worked at ArtiChill where she acted as both bookkeeper and Human Resources Director until her retirement, after which she had plenty...

Edith Epting Workman

Edith Epting Workman

Jun 23, 2022

 

Edith Epting Workman, 92, of Newberry, widow of Thomas W. Workman, died Thursday, June 23, 2022, at Emerald Gardens in Greenwood.

Born on February 2, 1930, in Newberry, she was a daughter of the late Maxcy W. and Amanda Stillwell Epting. Mrs. Workman had had various jobs in her life, but she enjoyed the most being a loving homemaker....