Frank Rogers
Seneca – Frank Albert Rogers, 85, husband of Audrey Lee Crooks Rogers, passed away, December 31st, 2020, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Born in Walhalla, SC, he was the son of the...
View ArticleShelia Ann Swafford Johnson
Seneca – Sheila Ann Swafford Johnson, 56, passed away Saturday, January 2nd, 2021, at St. Francis Hospital. Sheila was born in Anniston, Alabama, and was the daughter of Martin George Swafford and...
View ArticleGarce Albertson
Westminster – Garce Albertson, Jr., 82, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Baptist Easley Hospital. Born in Oconee County to the late Garce and Kate McGowen Albertson, he was a retired logger,...
View ArticleRebecca “Becky” Emersons
Seneca – Rebecca “Becky” Kay Goree Emerson, 56, wife of Gregory “Greg” Emerson, passed away Thursday, December 31st, 2020 at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. A native of Oconee County, she...
View ArticleGeorge Owens
Westminster – George Melvin Owens, 96, of 1084 Westminster Highway, husband of the late Genette Capps Owens of 65 years, passed away Sunday, January 3rd, 2021 at Prisma Cottingham Hospice House....
View ArticleGlenda “Sue” Duckett
Anderson – Glenda “Sue” Smith Duckett ,80, of 3334 Keys Street, wife of the late William “Bill” Duckett, passed away, Sunday, January 3rd, 2021 at NHC of Anderson. Sue was born in Seneca, South...
View ArticleBilly Joe Duncan
Seneca, SC – Billy Joe Duncan, 77, husband of Martha Gibson Duncan, of 110 Meadowbrook Drive, Seneca passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2021 at Oconee Memorial Hospital. A native of Oconee County, Mr....
View ArticleDoris Barker Smith
Seneca, SC — Doris Barker Smith, 80, wife of Laylon Smith, of 326 Ravens View Drive, Seneca passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021 at Prisma Health Upstate Baptist Easley Hospital. A native of...
View ArticleMerlan Freeman
Westminster – Merlan Homer Freeman, 80, husband of the late Sylvia Custer Freeman, passed away Friday, January 1st, 2021. Merlan was born in North Dakota and was the son of the late McMillian and...
View ArticleJames Larry Owens
West Union, SC – James Larry “J.L.” Owens, 79, husband of Sadie Kelley Owens, of 118 Springdale Drive, West Union passed away Monday, January 4, 2021, at his residence. A native of Oconee County, Mr....
View ArticleLane Poore
Seneca, SC – Lane E. Poore, 71, husband of Yvonne Price Poore, of Salem, passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at the Cottingham Hospice House. A native of Oconee County, Mr. Poore was the son of...
View Article“Indeed it was a record year” (for deaths)
In the COVID year of 2020, there were a record-high number of overall deaths investigated by the Oconee County coroner, Karl Addis. The 25-year tracker of county deaths says, “Indeed (2020) was a...
View ArticleEd Watkins
Westminster- Clifton Edward “Ed” Watkins, Sr., 89, husband of Betty Land Watkins, passed away Tuesday, January 5th, 2021, at Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital. Service arrangements will be...
View ArticleBarbara Burton
Westminster – Barbara Jean Wood Burton, 73, wife of the late William “Bill” Major Burton, passed away Tuesday, December 29th, 2020 at Prisma Health Cottingham Hospice House. Born in Oconee County,...
View ArticleArchie E. Towe, Jr.
West Union, SC – Archie E. Towe Jr., 69, husband of Reba Smith Towe, of West Union, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at Oconee Memorial Hospital. A native of Oconee County, Mr. Towe was the...
View ArticleRandall Glenn Smith
Pickens, SC – Randall Glenn Smith, 69, passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2021, at Manna Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. A native of Oconee County, Mr. Smith was the son of the late Elby...
View ArticleEd Watkins, Sr.
Westminster- Clifton Edward “Ed” Watkins, Sr., 89, husband of Betty Land Watkins, passed away Tuesday, January 5th, 2021, at Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital. Born March 5th, 1931, in Oconee...
View ArticleJames Lyles
Seneca – James Mahaffey Lyles, 83, husband of the late Loretta Jones Lyles, passed away on Saturday, January 9th, 2021 at Prisma Health Cottingham Hospice House. Born in Anderson, SC to the late...
View ArticleJanet Grant
Walhalla – Janet Lucille Grant, 69, of 34 Blue Bird Court, passed away Friday, January 8th, 2021 at An-Med Medical Center. Janet was born Oconee County, South Carolina and was the daughter of the...
View ArticleKathy Bryson
Westminster – Kathy Lawing Bryson, 59, wife of the late Stanley D. Bryson, of 299 Johnson Street, Apt 131, passed away Thursday, January 7th, 2021 at her residence. Kathy was born in Ellijay, Georgia...
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