Obituaries
James L. Fulmer
Feb 4, 2022
James Leroy Fulmer, 85, of Prosperity, died Friday, February 4, 2022, at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital.
James was born on October 13, 1936 at home in Newberry County. He was the oldest son of Eddie Leroy Fulmer and Lillie Mae Barrett Fulmer. He was a graduate of Prosperity High School and attended one year at Newberry College. He retired...
George H. Barber
Feb 1, 2022
George Herbert Barber, Sr. 100, of Newberry, died January 31, 2022 at his residence.
Born on June 19, 1921 in Fairfax, he was a son of the late Thomas Porter Barber Sr. and Ollie Lesley Stallings Barber. Mr. Barber was a World War II Army veteran where he served with the Signal Corps in Italy. He later joined the National...
Thomas L. Crooks
Feb 1, 2022
Thomas Lyles Crooks, Jr., US Air Force Lt. Col., retired, 82, of Pomaria, died Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at his residence.
Born on November 14, 1939, in Pomaria, he was the son of the late Thomas L. Crooks, Sr. and Annie Laurie Harmon Crooks. He obtained his undergraduate degree from Clemson University and his masters degree from the University of...
Barry Dowd
Jan 31, 2022
Frank Barry Dowd, 69, of Pomaria, widower of Cathy Long Dowd, died Sunday, January 30, 2022, at his residence.
Born on March 29, 1952, in Newberry County, he was a son of the late Frank O. and Edith Herlong Dowd. He had served in the South Carolina Guard. Mr. Dowd worked for SCE&G for ten years and for the past...
Raymond Williams
Jan 31, 2022
Raymond Othell Williams, 85, of Newberry, widower of Linda Werts Williams, died Sunday, January 30, 2022, at Prisma Health Richland.
Born on October 27, 1936, in Newberry, he was the son of the late Roy Othell Williams and Elise Shealy Williams Brock. He was an Army veteran and worked at Young Chevrolet in Whitmire from 1973 until it closed. He...
Jerry O. Martin
Jan 31, 2022
Jerry O'Neal Martin, 80, of Newberry, died Monday, January 31, 2022, at the Heritage at Lowman.
Born on May 16, 1941, in Newberry, he was the son of the late William Rudolph and Melzie Smith Martin. He served in the South Carolina National Guard and retired from Newberry County. Mr. Martin was a member of Summer Memorial Lutheran Church. He...
Sarah Alice "Sally" Kinard
Jan 29, 2022
Sarah Alice Long “Sally” Kinard, 83, of Columbia, died January 28, 2022 at Lexington Medical Center.
Born on February 7, 1938 in Newberry, she was the daughter of the late H. Thomas and Vera Elizabeth Lawson Long. Sally was a real estate agent with Century 21 Vanguard where she loved helping people. She prided herself in being able to get...
Debbie Timmons
Jan 29, 2022
Debbie Timmons went to be with the Lord on January 29, 2022.
She is survived by the love of her life of seventeen years Terry McCracken, step-daughter, Anna and Butch Hendrix; grandchildren, Kensley and Corey Hendrix; nieces, Marie and Tony Huggin, Tiffany Smith, Crisha Bodie, Carla Bodie, Courtney Alvarez, and Madison Brown; nephews, Robert Smith, John and Danielle Cohen, Maddox...
George B. Lemacks
Jan 25, 2022
George Brown Lemacks, 67, of Little Mountain, died January 24, 2022, at his residence.
Born on July 27, 1954, he was the son of the late George Brown, Sr. and Mildred Edel Spaulding Lemacks. He was a graduate of North Charleston High School and was a retired homebuilder, formerly owning Southern Structures of Chapin and Lemacks Construction Company of North...
Brenda T. Broadwell
Jan 24, 2022
Brenda Todd Broadwell, 75, passed away on January 24, 2022, at Wellmore of Tega Cay. She was the only child of the late Coley B. and Elizabeth M. Todd.
Born in Newberry County, Brenda grew up in Little Mountain, SC, and graduated from Mid-Carolina High School in 1964. Upon graduation, she worked for Newberry College until 1967, at which time...
Glenn C. Jones
Jan 23, 2022
Glenn C. Jones, 60, of Columbia, has died.
Born in Farmville, VA, he was the son of Thelma Keckley Jones and the late Robert Ryan Jones. He had worked at Newberry Mills.
He is survived by his mother, Thelma K. Jones and sisters, Elizabeth Smith and Lisa Fowler.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday, April 23,...
Dr. Joe Smith
Jan 23, 2022
Hammie Joe “Dr. Joe” Smith, 93, of Peak , died Sunday, January 23, 2022 at his home.
Born on January 29, 1928 in Grays, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Baron Simpson and Elizabeth Peeples Smith. He graduated from Estill High School in 1945 and the University of South Carolina in 1949 with a B.S. Degree in...
Adele "Pat" Hanmann
Jan 21, 2022
Adele Marie “Pat” Hanmann, 81, of Newberry, widow of Henry Louis “Hank” Hanmann, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, January 20, 2022.
Born on October 5, 1940, in Albion, PA, she was a daughter of the late Harold and Pauline Ross Fritzges. She was a retired administrative assistant with Senior Catering and a member of...
Fay S. Mills
Jan 19, 2022
Fay Shealy Mills, 94, of Newberry, widow of Floyd S. Mills, died Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home.
Born on October 11, 1927, in Newberry, she was a daughter of the late Clarence A. Shealy, Sr. and Bertha Jones Shealy. She was a graduate of Newberry College Business Program and had worked at Newberry Mills and...
Tom Workman
Jan 17, 2022
Thomas W. Workman, 93, of Newberry, died Sunday, January 16, 2022 at Emerald Gardens in Greenwood.
Born on November 20, 1928 in Newberry, he was a son of the late Pinkney Claire and Margaret Young Workman.
Mr. Workman was a graduate of Bush River High School and a member of St. James Lutheran Church. He served in the...
William "Bill" Hendrix
Jan 12, 2022
William Brooks “Bill” Hendrix, Sr., 85, of Blair, died Wednesday, January 12, 2022.
Born on August 11, 1936, in Florence, he was the son of the late Harold B. and Edith Brooks Hendrix.
Bill graduated from Newberry College and married the loved of his life, Nancy. He then proudly served in the Air National Guard in Spain during the Berlin...
Virginia Wicker
Jan 12, 2022
Dorothy Virginia Wilson Wicker, 100, of Newberry, widow of George Maffett Wicker, died Wednesday, January 12, 2022.
Born on February 24, 1921, in Newberry County, she was a daughter of the late George Calhoun and Claudia Mae Long Wilson. She was a 1938 graduate of Stoney Hill High School and 1941 graduate of a local commercial college. She retired in...
John C. "J.C." Eleazer
Jan 5, 2022
John Calhoun “J.C.” Eleazer, 85, of Newberry, died Wednesday, January 5, 2022, at J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home.
Born on June 19, 1936, in Richland County, he was the son of the late Wendell C. and Alma Louise Stoudemire Eleazer. He worked for Tapp's Department Store and was a member of Caper's Chapel United Methodist Church.
He is survived by a...
James F. Bundrick
Jan 4, 2022
YNC James Franklin Bundrick, retired, 88, of West Columbia, died Monday, January 3, 2022, at his residence.
Born on September 9, 1933, in Pomaria, he was a son of the late Thomas Owens and Mary Stoudemire Bundrick. He was a graduate of Newberry High School where he served as the first Drum Major. Mr. Bundrick retired as a Yeoman Chief...
Willie "Billie" June Peake
Jan 2, 2022
Willie (Billie) June Peake, 79, of Newberry, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer at home with her family on Sunday, January 2, 2022.
Born June 4, 1942 in Camden, SC, she was the daughter of the late Vernon Alvin and Iva Mae Baker Young.
She is survived by her husband, James Thomas Peake,...
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