Obituaries

Donna Smith Shelton

Donna Smith Shelton

Mar 11, 2004

Donna Smith Shelton 38 100 Crown Empire Court Simpsonville wife of Dwight J. Shelton III died Thursday March 11 2004 at the Greenville Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Shelton was born on June 21 1965 in Columbia a daughter of Carl S. Smith and Emily Moore Epting. She was self employed. Mrs. Shelton is survived by her husband Dwight J. Shelton III...

Perry C. Threatt Sr.

Perry C. Threatt Sr.

Mar 10, 2004

Perry C. Threatt Sr. 90 formerly of 1720 Harrington St. Newberry died Wednesday March 10 2004 at White Oak Manor.Mr. Threatt was born on November 16 1913 in Lancaster a son of the late W. Yancey and Emma Blackmon Threatt. He was a member of O'Neal Street United Methodist Church and was retired employee of the Kendall Co. Oakland Plant...

J. Allen Dominick

J. Allen Dominick

Mar 6, 2004

J. Allen Dominick 89 of 157 Lester Street Silverstreet died Saturday March 6 2004 at White Oak Manor in Newberry. Mr. Dominick was born on July 2 1914 in Newberry County a son of the late Joseph Benjamin and Rosanna Elizabeth Nichols Dominick. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 68 years Edith "Pete" Griffin Dominick. Mr. Dominick was...

Richard L. Beach Sr.

Richard L. Beach Sr.

Mar 3, 2004

Richard L. Beach Sr. 49 of 2763 Collinswood Drive Newberry died Wednesday March 3 2004 at his residence. Mr. Beach was born on December 18 1954 in Concord NC a son of the late J. Robert Beach Sr. and Mildred Gray Beach. He was disabled and attended Freedom Baptist Church.Mr. Beach is survived by wife Tena Langford Beach of the...

Gladys Shealy Wise

Gladys Shealy Wise

Feb 23, 2004

Gladys Shealy Wise 96 of 25679 US Highway 76 Newberry widow of Henry Walter Wise died Monday February 23 2004 at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Wise was born on March 21 1907 in Saluda County a daughter of the late Hillary S. and Nancy Bedenbaugh Shealy. She attended Summerland College and was the oldest member of St. James...

Marise Bedenbaugh Devore

Marise Bedenbaugh Devore

Feb 19, 2004

Marise Bedenbaugh DeVore of 3538 Hwy 560 Kinards wife of E. Carroll DeVore died Thursday February 19 2004 at the Laurens County Hospital. Carroll and Marise celebrated their 65th Wedding Anniversary on December 20 2003. Mrs. DeVore was born on November 17 1920 in Newberry County a daughter of the late Lorenzo Dow and Ruby Harmon Bedenbaugh. She was retired...

Gregg E. Nichols

Gregg E. Nichols

Feb 12, 2004

Gregg E. Nichols 33 of 5091 Clara Brown Road Newberry died Thursday February 12 2004 at the Providence Hospital in Columbia. Mr. Nichols was born on February 27 1970 in Newberry a son of Allen E. and Carolyn Richardson Nichols. He was a graduate of Newberry College class of 1993 and he received his master degree from Webster University in...

Edith “Pete” Griffin Dominick

Edith “Pete” Griffin Dominick

Feb 10, 2004

Edith "Pete" Griffin Dominick 86 of 157 Lester Street Silverstreet beloved wife of 68 years of J. Allen Dominick died Tuesday February 10 2004 at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte NC. Mrs. Dominick was born on May 29 1917 in Elberton GA a daughter of the late William L. and Lula Chandler Griffin. She was a former employee of Belk-Beard Department...

Laval H. Johnson

Laval H. Johnson

Feb 9, 2004

Laval H. Johnson 57 of 440 Paul Long Road Newberry died at his residence February 9 2004. Mr. Johnson was born on December 8 1946 in Newberry County a son of the late Oscar L. and Mildred Hipp Johnson. He was a member of Smyrna Presbyterian Church and was formerly employed by Fulmer Building Supply in Newberry. He was a...

Henry L. Parr

Henry L. Parr

Feb 7, 2004

Henry L. Parr 79 of Newberry died Saturday February 7 2004 at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital. Mr. Parr was born in Newberry County on September 2 1924 a son of the late Callie Boyd and Mary Nance Parr. He graduated from Clemson College with high honors in 1947. He interrupted his college education on December 8 1942 to join...

Bernice Mcmichael Cousins

Bernice Mcmichael Cousins

Feb 5, 2004

Bernice McMichael Cousins 100 of 1130 Douglas St. Newberry widow of Ira T. Cousins died Thursday February 05 2004 at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Cousins was born on January 16 1904 in Jackson GA a daughter of the late Joseph E. and Virgie Maddox McMichael. She was a homemaker and a member of the Lutheran Church of the...

J. Walker Schumpert Jr.

J. Walker Schumpert Jr.

Jan 30, 2004

J. Walker Schumpert Jr. 66 of Columbia died Friday at the Lexington Medical Center.Mr. Schumpert was born on May 20 1937 in Newberry a son of the late John Walker and Elizabeth Reese Schumpert. He was a graduate of Newberry College a retired systems analysis and was an organ donor. He was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church in Columbia...

Dan G. Perry Sr.

Dan G. Perry Sr.

Jan 30, 2004

Dan G. Perry Sr. 70 of 558 Glenn Street Extension died Friday January 30 2004 at his residence.Mr. Perry was born on June 6 1933 in Franklin TN a son of the late J. J. and Frances Davenport Perry. He was a retired dairy farmer and attended Central Ave. Baptist Church in Whitmire.Mr. Perry is survived by wife Margie McMurtury...

Carl R. Frick

Carl R. Frick

Jan 26, 2004

Carl R. Frick 89 of 608 Dreher Island Road Little Mountain died Monday January 26 2004 at his residence.Mr. Frick was born on February 22 1914 in Lexington County a son of the late Wilbur R. and Nina Riddle Frick. He was a retired farmer and carpenter. He was a member of the St. Peter's (Pineywood) Lutheran Church a member...

Donna Bush Seeliger

Donna Bush Seeliger

Jan 24, 2004

Donna Seeliger 51 formerly of Newberry known lovingly as DeDe wife of Dan Seeliger entered into eternal rest Saturday January 24 2004 in her sleep at their home in Davenport Iowa. Mrs. Seeliger was born on 0ctober 24 1952 in Augusta Maine. She was the daughter of Ransom (Randy) Bush of Silverstreet and the late Jean Bush mother to Tonya...

Robert Ian Hentz

Robert Ian Hentz

Jan 22, 2004

Robert Ian Hentz infant son of William Robert Hentz Jr. and Angel Huffman Hentz of 779 SC Hwy 202 Little Mountain died Thursday at Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital in ColumbiaBesides his parents of Little Mountain he survived by his maternal grandparents Roy and Nancy Huffman of Saluda; paternal grandparents Bobby and Glenda Hentz of Little Mountain; maternal great-grandmothers Ruby Huffman...

Charles P. Chief Pruitt

Charles P. Chief Pruitt

Jan 22, 2004

Charles P. "Chief" Pruitt 79 of 1241 Clarkson Ave. Newberry died Thursday January 22 2004 at his residence. Mr. Pruitt was a native of Williamston he was born on February 26 1924 but a resident of Newberry since the age of one. He was the son of the late Jack S. and Caroline Elizabeth Koon Pruitt. He was an Army...

Katie Lucile Shealy

Katie Lucile Shealy

Jan 21, 2004

Katie Lucile Shealy 95 of Newberry died Wednesday January 21 2004 at Springfield Place. Miss Shealy was born on July 15 1908 in Chapin a daughter of the late Henry L. and Alice Fulmer Shealy. She taught the 2nd grade for 42 years. She was a member of the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer the Mary Hipp Sunday School Class...

Agnes Adger Mansfield

Agnes Adger Mansfield

Jan 20, 2004

Agnes Adger Mansfield 96 formerly of Pendleton SC died Tuesday January 20 2004 at the Lowman Home in White Rock SCMiss Mansfield was born on January 29 1907 in Spartanburg a daughter of the late Joseph W. and Margaret Ravenel Mansfield. She was a graduate of Converse College and she did graduate work at Peabody College. She taught in the...

William J. Somerville Jr.

William J. Somerville Jr.

Jan 20, 2004

William J. Sommerville Jr. 80 of 1518 Coolbrook Dr. West Columbia SC died Tuesday January 20 2004 at the Lexington Medical Center. Mr. Sommerville was born on August 6 1923 in Boston MA a son of the late William J. and Ida Mae Bickerton Sommerville. He was an U.S. Navy veteran of WW II and the Korean War. He retired...