Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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....
Frank E. Bartley
Jun 11, 2022
Frank Ervin Bartley, 88, of Newberry, died Saturday, June 11, 2022, at J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home.
Born on September 12, 1933, in Newberry, he was a son of the late Robert Benjamin and Rosa Senn Bartley. He was retired from Kendall Company – Oakland Plant. Mr. Bartley was a member of Glenn Street Baptist Church where he was a deacon,...
Willie Mae Banks Griffin Lipscomb
Jun 10, 2022
Willie Mae Banks Griffin Lipscomb, 92, of Newberry, widow of Thomas Benson “Bill” Griffin and Eugene Lipscomb, died Friday, June 10, 2022, at her residence.
Born on August 8,1929, in Newberry, SC, she was the daughter of John F. Banks and Agnes Lucille Long Banks. She was retired after 30 years as a clothing inspector for Damon Corporation. She was...
Carolyn Monts Branch
Jun 9, 2022
Carolyn Monts Branch, 73, widow of Michael Eugene Branch, passed away on June 9, 2022, in the company of family. Born on August 7, 1948, to the late John Michael Monts and Mary Frank Monts of Cullman, Alabama, Carolyn graduated from Newberry High School, Newberry SC, in 1966 before earning Bachelor's degrees from both Sacred Heart College (Home Economics) and...
Jean Long Briggs
Jun 6, 2022
Jean Long Briggs, 89, of Newberry died Monday, June 6, 2022, at her residence
Born on December31, 1932, in Greenville, she was a daughter of the Andy Otto and Nannie Lola Jones Long.
Jean Briggs was a good and faithful wife, mother, grandmother and loyal friend. She was always ready to help anyone with a need, especially those who were...
Dorothy E. Roberts
Jun 5, 2022
Dorothy Eller Roberts, 80, of Prosperity, widow of Steven Wayne Roberts, died Sunday, June 5, 2022, at her residence.
Born on November 15, 1941, in Morristown, TN, she was a daughter of the late Fred Franklin and Charlotte Belle Skeen Eller. She had retired from textiles having worked at American Fiber and Finishing. Mrs. Roberts attended Freedom Baptist Church and...
Alexander Emmanuel Gaytan Meza
Jun 4, 2022
Alexander Emmanuel Gaytan Meza, age 7, passed away on June 4, 2022 at Prisma Health Children's Hospital.
Born in West Columbia on March 13, 2015, he was the son of Jose Enrique Gaytan and Sarahi Meza.
Alexander was a student at Prosperity-Rikard Elementary School and attended Glory Tabernacle. He had a love for fishing and playing soccer. He loved...
Thomas Allen Guy, Sr.
May 29, 2022
Thomas Allen Guy, Sr., 81, of Newberry, widower of Elaine Warren Guy, died Sunday, May 29, 2022, at his residence.
Born on March 20, 1941, in Waynesville, NC, he was a son of the late Larry and Gertrude Rogers Guy. He was a retired truck driver with Bundrick and Son.
Mr. Guy is survived by a son, James Brian (Marla)...
Peggy Ammons
May 27, 2022
Peggy Shealy Ammons, 85, of Newberry, widow of William Cecil Ammons, Jr., passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Friday, May 27, 2022.
Born on July 31, 1936, in Prosperity, she was a daughter of the late Samuel Wilbur and Nannie Mae Koon Shealy. She retired in 1986 after 16 years from Belk Department Store. Mrs. Ammons...
Paul E. Yost
May 27, 2022
Paul Edward Yost, 66, of Pomaria, died Friday, May 27, 2022, at his residence.
Born on November 22, 1955, in Cleveland, OH, he was a son of the late Marvin and Opal Hendricks Yost. He served four years in the US Marines and six years in the US Army. Mr. Yost had worked for Green Acres Construction Company.
He is...
Elizabeth Ann Ruff Wise
May 25, 2022
Elizabeth Ann R. “Zan” Wise, 86, of Batesburg, widow of John Bell Wise, died Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home.
Born on March 28, 1936, in Newberry County, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee and Marian Olivia Halfacre Ruff. She attended St. Philip’s Grammer School and graduated from Pomaria High School in 1954. In...
Gordon Stuart Leslie, Jr.
May 22, 2022
Gordon Stuart Leslie, Jr, 97, widower of Miriam Kirby Leslie, died May 22, 2022, at Newberry County Memorial Hospital.Born on December 8, 1924 in Newberry, he was the son of the late Gordon Stuart Leslie, Sr. and Della Matthews Leslie.Mr. Leslie was a World War II Navy Veteran. He served in the Pacific aboard the USS Whitehurst as a signalman....
Paula Jane Spicer
May 21, 2022
Paula Jane Spicer, 70, of Silverstreet, died Saturday, May 21, 2022 at her residence.
Born in Woodruff, she was a daughter of the late Paul and Sara Nix Williams. Paula was a God fearing woman. She loved spending time with her family doing absolutely nothing. She would give you her opinion whether you wanted it or not. She loved her...
Stephanie Nicole Dominick Likes
May 20, 2022
Stephanie Nicole Dominick Likes, 37, of Prosperity, died Friday, May 20, 2022, in Clinton.
Born on January 19, 1985, in Newberry, she was the daughter of Steve O. Dominick and Ann Helms Dominick. Mrs. Likes was a member of Zion United Methodist Church. Stephanie loved making bead jewelry.
She is survived in addition to her parents by her husband, Jordan...
Gerry Wilson Johnson
May 18, 2022
Gerry Arenell Wilson Johnson, 82, of Silverstreet, widow of William L. Johnson, died Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at Prisma Health Richland.
Born on February 6, 1940, in Laurens County, she was a daughter of the late Grover Cleveland and Alpha Omega Cothran Wilson. She was retired from Whitten Center and was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church.
Mrs. Johnson...
Vera Driggers Wiggers
May 17, 2022
Vera Dale Driggers Wiggers, 97, of Newberry, widow of Everette Wiggers, died Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at Oakland Living Center in Rutherfordton, NC.
Born on May 15, 1925, in Denmark, SC, she was a daughter of the late Eddie and Marie Platt Driggers. She retired as a cafeteria worker from the Newberry County Schools.
Mrs. Wiggers is survived by nieces...
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