Obituaries
William H. Franklin Jr.
Dec 3, 2008
William H. Franklin Jr. 85 of 1119 Summer St. Newberry died Wednesday December 3 2008 at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital.He was born in Newberry County on May 28 1923 to the late W. Hayne and Josie Brock Franklin Sr. He was an US Army Air Corp veteran of World War II and a retired mail carrier with the US...
Laurie Lee Derrick
Nov 25, 2008
Laurie Lee Derrick 48 of 301 Quail Walk Trail Chapin died Tuesday November 25 2008 at Lexington Medical Center. Born on April 9 1960 she was the daughter of Roxie and Sam Derrick and was employed as a flight attendant for American Airlines. Laurie was a 1982 graduate of Clemson University and also held a degree from the University of...
Dolores M. Wittemann
Nov 22, 2008
Mrs. Dolores M. Wittemann 71 died of complications of cancer on November 22 2008 at her home in Prosperity SC. She was a retired employee of the Grace Co. Baker and Taylor Co. Bridgewater NJ.Surviving are her husband Rudolph W. Wittemann retired engineer from New Jersey and Virginia; three daughters and their husbands Robin and Scott Naismyth of Jackson NJ...
Vera Cook Creekmore
Nov 22, 2008
Vera Cook Creekmore 93 widow of Robert B. "Bob" Creekmore died Saturday November 22 2008 at White Oak Manor. Mrs. Creekmore was born on October 9 1915 in Newberry to the late Osborne Luther and Bertha Hiller Cook. She was retired from Newberry Drug Store. She was a member of Mayer Memorial Lutheran Church where she was a member of...
Lilyan Jones
Nov 19, 2008
Lilyan Jones of Newberry died Wednesday November 19 2008 at Newberry County Memorial Hospital. She was born in Newberry the daughter of the late G. J. and Annie J. Jones and was a graduate of the S. C. Baptist Hospital and College for Nurses. She was a retired registered nurse and a member of the First Baptist Church. She is...
Larry D. Kelly
Nov 9, 2008
Larry D. Kelly age 65 of 1470 Peach Orchard Rd. Union SC died Sunday November 9 2008 at his home.Mr. Kelly was born in Newberry County SC July 15 1943 a son of the late Rutledge Kelly and Earleen Wicker Kelly. He was a graduate of Whitmre High School and a former courier for a law firm. Mr. Kelly was...
J. Roland Dickert
Nov 8, 2008
J. Roland Dickert 85 of Newberry died Saturday November 8 2008 in Hendersonville NC.He was born on August 22 1923 in Newberry a son of the late Yancy T. and Annie Sligh Dickert. He was an Army veteran of WW II and was a member of Lewis United Methodist Church.He is survived by 2 sisters Harriett Smith of Winston-Salem NC...
Vivian Lee Shealy
Nov 7, 2008
Vivian L. Shealy 63 of 1834 Brookside Manor Newberry died Friday November 7 2008 at Newberry County Memorial Hospital.Ms. Shealy was born in Newberry a daughter of the late E.L. Shealy Jr. and Dorothy Reaves Shealy. She was a former manager of I-26 Shell Station and was a member of West End Baptist Church. She is survived by her sisters...
Rebecca Shealy Lybrand
Nov 6, 2008
Rebecca Shealy Lybrand 77 widow of W. Teechie Lybrand died Thursday November 6 2008. Mrs. Lybrand was born in Prosperity a daughter of the late Wyman and Daisy Amick Shealy. She was retired from General Electric after 33 years and was a member of the Church of God and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. She is survived by her daughter Stephanie...
Tommy Cromer
Nov 6, 2008
Tommy Cromer 67 of 4651 Clara Brown Road Newberry died Thursday November 6 2008 at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital. He was born on February 19 1941 in Newberry County a son of the late Horace R. and Alice Summer Cromer. He was a retired employee of CSX Railroad and a former member of the S.C. National Guard and a...
Gordon John Houghton
Nov 4, 2008
G. John Houghton 76 of Woodstock Ontario died Tuesday November 4 2008 in Newberry South Carolina. Mr. Houghton was born January 26 1932 in Solihull Great Britain son of the late William Percival Houghton and Doris Irene (nee) Watson Houghton. Mr. Houghton was a Royal Air Force veteran and was an avid RVer and a member of the Good Sam...
Eugene H. Tuggle
Nov 3, 2008
Eugene H. Tuggle 74 of Newberry died November 3 2008. Mr. Tuggle was born December 24 1933 in Carroll County Georgia son of the late Hampton Larry and Velma Hendrix Tuggle. Mr. Tuggle was an Army veteran of the Korean War and was the former owner of Tuggle Chevrolet in Newberry. He was a member of Central United Methodist Church...
Sarah Elizabeth (Libby) Biggs Johnson
Oct 30, 2008
Sarah Elizabeth (Libby) Biggs Johnson of Newberry died October 30 2008. Mrs. Johnson was born March 2 1946 in Columbia South Carolina daughter of Mr. Marion Richard Biggs and the late Elizabeth Truesdale Biggs. Mrs. Johnson was a native of Columbia South Carolina attended Converse College and graduated from the University of South Carolina where she was a member of...
Eleanor Fowler Caughman
Oct 27, 2008
Eleanor Fowler Caughman 88 of 3427 Coleman Street Columbia widow of George Perry G.P. Caughman Jr. to whom she was married 61 years died Monday October 27 2008 at Palmetto Health Baptist.Mrs. Caughman was born on August 25 1920 in Waterloo IA to the late William Charles Forrest and Helen Jennie Grassfield Fowler. She was predeceased by a step-father Victor...
Mittie Wise Bryan Parr
Oct 25, 2008
Mittie Wise Bryan Parr 86 widow of Henry Lakin Parr died Saturday October 25 2008. Funeral services were conducted at 10 AM on Wednesday October 29 at the Newberry Associated Reformed Presbyterian Church 1701 Main Street by Rev. Tony Locke with interment following in Rosemont Cemetery. Born in Trenton SC on October 12 1922 Mrs. Parr was the daughter of...
Caleb Vaughan Carter
Oct 24, 2008
Caleb Vaughan Carter 10 year old son of Andrew Vaughan and Rena Dearing Carter of Newberry died Friday October 24 2008 at Palmetto Health Richland Medical Center in Columbia. Caleb was born on June 29 1998 in St. Louis Missouri. He was a fourth grade student at Newberry Academy and a member of First Baptist Church the Bible Drill and...
Mabel Kelly Shealy Williams
Oct 23, 2008
Mabel Kelly Shealy Williams 106 of 1821 Neptune Dr. Columbia and formerly of Newberry died Thursday October 23 2008 at Palmetto Richland Medical Center.She was born in Lexington County the daughter of the late Jonas Gibbs and Stella Rutledge Kelly. She was the oldest member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church Pomaria and was named the by the Lower Richland Ruritan...
Luanne Harmon Mayer
Oct 18, 2008
Luanne Harmon Mayer 60 wife of James E. Mayer of 875 Mayer Road Little Mountain SC and formerly of Walhalla died Saturday October 18 2008 at Lexington Medical Center. Born in Prosperity SC Mrs. Mayer was the daughter of the late Thomas Bennett and Linda Stoudemire Harmon. She taught kindergarten and second grade at South Pine Street Elementary and James...
Edith Sutton Ruff
Oct 17, 2008
Edith Sutton Ruff 82 of 3176 Deadfall Road Newberry widow of L. Hubert Ruff died Friday October 17 2008 in Clinton SC.She was born in Lee County VA on February 5 1926 to the late Rev. Grant and Eva Morrison Sutton. Mrs. Ruff was retired from Central Soya and was a member of Glenn Street Baptist Church. Mrs. Ruff is...
Lula Coggins Wease
Oct 13, 2008
Lula Coggins Wease 80 of 605-B Long Rd. Prosperity SC died Monday October 13 2008 at White Oak Manor Newberry SC. A native of Cleveland County NC she was a daughter of the late Benny Grayson and Ceclia Williams Coggins. She was preceded in death by two brothers and one sister. Lula was a retired in-home care giver and a...
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