Obituaries

Dolores V. Parker

Feb 24, 2018

Dolores Vivian Parker, 84, of Kinards, died Saturday, February 24, 2018, at J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home.

Born on December 11, 1933, in Chicago, IL, she was a daughter of the late Harold Hiemark and Loraina Ehlert Hiemark Sweet. She was a retired mail carrier with the US Postal Service.

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Melvin V. Bowers

Feb 24, 2018

Melvin Vaughn Bowers, 78, of Pomaria, died Friday, February 23, 2018, at Newberry County Memorial Hospital.

Born on June 18, 1939 in Newberry, he was the son of the late William Pinkney and Lottie Krell Bowers. He served in the SC National Guard and had worked for Package Corporation of America (formerly Owens-Illinois)....

Joan Hartman

Feb 22, 2018

Joan Edith Hartman age 76 of Prosperity, South Carolina, died peacefully in her sleep at home in the early morning on Wednesday, February 21, 2018.

Born on July 28, 1941 in Milwaukee, WI, she was the daughter of the late George and Irene Grandquist Vlach. Besides being a parent to five men, Miss...

Frances B. Dickert

Feb 21, 2018

Frances Bailey Dickert, 86, of Pomaria, widow of Earl W. Dickert, Sr., died Tuesday, February 20, 2018, at Palmetto Health Richland.

Born on May 18, 1931, in China Grove, NC, she was the daughter of the late John David and Sarah Pettus Bailey. She was a member of St. Philip's Lutheran Church since...

Mary Darby

Feb 18, 2018

Mary Lee Hutto Darby, 82, passed away Saturday, February 17, at her home in Roswell, GA.

Mrs. Darby was born May 23, 1935 in Newberry, SC to Clarence Claude Hutto and Sarah Hipp Hutto.

Mrs. Darby was an accomplished...

Krista Mason

Feb 18, 2018

Krista Colette Mason, 61, of Saluda, died Saturday, February 17, 2018, at St. Francis Hospital in Greenville.

Born on August 1, 1956, in Lexington County, she was a daughter of Norma Oswald Mason Martin and the late Wilbur Mason.

She is survived by her mother, Norma Martin of Saluda;...

Loretta Livingston

Feb 16, 2018

Loretta Derrick Livingston, 77, of Pomaria, widow of Henry Hamilton Livingston, Jr., died Friday, February 16, 2018 at her residence.

Born on November 2, 1940 in Peak, she was a daughter of the late William Calvin and Eddie Lowman Derrick. She retired from the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control in Newberry. She...

Joyce Sharrow

Feb 14, 2018

Joyce Elaine Morpeth Sharrow, age 87, died on Tuesday, February 13, 2018 surrounded by her family in Leesville, SC.

Even though her residence changed in the past 2 years her heart has always been on a mountainside in Richford, Vermont. In a home that was built by her husband Jeb of 65 years,...

Talmadge Ellisor

Feb 12, 2018

Talmadge Ellisor, 94, of Newberry, widower of Irene Harmon Ellisor, died Sunday, February 11, 2018, at Springfield Place.

Born on October 1, 1923 in Newberry, he was the son of the late Bill and Rosa Moates Ellisor. He was an Air Force veteran where he served as a P38 Crew Chief during World...

Thomas McDonald

Feb 12, 2018

Thomas Edward McDonald, 80, of Clover, widower of Nancy Stone McDonald, died Sunday, February 11, 2018, at his residence.

Born on April 19, 1937, in Hodges, he was one of eleven children born to Henry Otto and Sarah Mitchell McDonald. He started with Winn Dixie in 1953 where he held numerous positions during...

Anne Hawkins

Feb 10, 2018

Funeral services for Dorothy Anne Nichols Hawkins, age 83, of Prosperity will be held at 2:00 pm Tuesday, February 13, 2018, at St. Luke's Lutheran Church in Prosperity. Burial will follow in Newberry Memorial Gardens.

Mrs. Hawkins, beloved wife of Paul L. Hawkins passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2018. Born in Newberry,...

Willie "Hack" Hendrix

Feb 10, 2018

Willie Hassel “Hack” Hendrix, 80, of Newberry, was called home to be with our Lord and Savior on Friday, February 09, 2018 after losing his battle with cancer in the comfort of his home. He was born in Newberry on November 27, 1937, to the late William Hassel and Fannie Mae (Bouknight) Hendrix. He was enlisted as...

Carl Amick, Jr.

Feb 10, 2018

CWO4 Carl LeGrand Amick, Jr., US Army (Retired), 72, of Thonotosassa, FL, died Saturday, February 10, 2018, at James A. Haley Veterans Hospital in Tampa, FL.

Born on November 6, 1945, in Newberry, he was the son of the late Carl LeGrand Amick, Sr. and Dorothy Clary Amick. He was a graduate of...

Robert Hinken

Feb 9, 2018

Robert John Hinken, 78, of Newberry, died Thursday, February 8, 2018, at Newberry County Memorial Hospital.

Born on March 29, 1939, in New York, NY, he was a son of the late John H. and Josephine Skrabak Hinken. He was a veteran of the US Navy and was a member of St. Philip's...

Glenn Hamm

Feb 6, 2018

Glenn Ladison Hamm, 87, of Prosperity, widower of Jeanette Koon Hamm, died Tuesday, February 6, 2018, at White Oak Manor.

Born on January 8, 1931, in Prosperity, he was a son of the late Jeff A. and Mary Lou Moore Hamm. He was the owner of Hamm Hardware and Building Supplies where he...

G. Frank West

Feb 6, 2018

G. Frank West, 84, of Prosperity, died Monday, February 5, 2018, at Palmetto Health Richland.

Born on September 9, 1933, in Pelzer, he was a son of the late Jessie Andrew and Grace Wright West. He was a US Navy Veteran and had an associate degree from North Greenville College. He retired from...

Lois Bedenbaugh

Feb 6, 2018

Lois Goff Bedenbaugh, 89, of Joanna, died Monday, February 5, 2018, at Greenville Memorial Hospital.

Born November 8, 1928, in Saluda County, she was a daughter of the late Fred and Pauline Ruff Goff. She was the wife of the late G. Elton Bedenbaugh to whom she was married for 57...

Louis Wicker

Feb 5, 2018

Louis H. Wicker, 70, of Pomaria, died Sunday, February 4, 2018, at Lexington Medical Center.

Born on March 6, 1947, in Pomaria to the late Cecil W. and Mary Leitzsey Wicker. He was honorably discharged after serving twelve years in the S.C. National Guard. Mr. Wicker was a member of St. Paul Lutheran...

David Knuckles

Feb 5, 2018

David Elroy Knuckles, 68, of Prosperity, died Sunday, February 4, 2018, at Palmetto Health Richland.

Born on February 18, 1949, in South Charleston, WV, he was a son of the late Clark Wesley and Juanita May Ball Knuckles. He was retired from Pleasant Craft Marine. Mr. Knuckles loved hunting, fishing and gardening.

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Linda Dianne Bobo

Feb 4, 2018

Linda Dianne Mordecai Bobo, 68, of Newberry, died Saturday, February 3, 2018 at Newberry County Memorial Hospital.

Born on August 12, 1949 in Columbus, MS, she was a daughter of the late Alvie and Corine Wilson Mordecai. She worked for Kayser-Roth and later retired from Servpro .

She is...