Obituaries
Sara Hawkins Wessinger
Aug 16, 2003
Sara Hawkins Wessinger 90 of 73 Hartford Heights Newberry widow of Terriel E. Wessinger Sr. died Friday August 15 2003 at her residence. Mrs. Wessinger was born on April 3 1913 in Newberry County a daughter of the late Bloomer P. and Mary Elizabeth Sligh Hawkins. She was a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church. Mrs. Wessinger is survived by...
John H. Wilson
Aug 7, 2003
John H. Wilson 63 of 3812 Belfast Road Newberry died Thursday August 07 2003 at Providence Hospital in Columbia. Mr. Wilson was born on January 21 1940 in Columbia a son of the late Judd Franklin and Josephine Cooper Lyon Wilson. He was the owner of Wilson Tractor Inc. and a veteran of U. S. Air Force. He was a...
Everett Summer
Aug 3, 2003
Everett Summer 81 1942 Glenn Street Extension Newberry died Sunday August 3 2003 at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital. Mr. Summer was born on May 21 1922 in Newberry County a son of the late J. Thomas and Ella Sligh Summer. He was the retired owner of Summer Brothers Painting Company. He was a World War II Navy veteran and...
E. L. Shealy Jr.
Jul 30, 2003
E.L. Shealy Jr. 82 of 2061 Smith Road Apt. C-3 Newberry died July 30 2003 at his residence.Mr. Shealy was born on July 20 1921 in Lexington County a son of the late E. Lester Shealy Sr. and Vesta Morse Shealy. Mr. Shealy was retired from Newberry Mills and also retired from Newberry County Detention Center. He was a member...
Diane Wessinger Counts
Jul 26, 2003
Diane Wessinger Counts 59 of 1012 Kiblers Bridge Road Prosperity wife of Donald R. Counts died Saturday July 26 2003 at the Lexington Medical Center.Mrs. Counts was born on July 31 1943 in Columbia a daughter of the late Lawrence W. and Edith Slice Wessinger. She was retired from Newberry County Council on Aging. She was a member of Mt....
Evelyn Leopard Lever
Jul 14, 2003
Evelyn Leopard Lever 84 of 55 Holly Circle Newberry widow of C. Odell Lever died Monday July 14 2003 at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Lever was born on February 22 1919 a daughter of the late David P. and Cleo DeHardt Leopard. She was a retired employee of the Kendall Company Mollohon Plant and was a member of...
Sidney St. Clair Hughes
Jul 12, 2003
Sidney St. Clair Hughes 49 of 221 Twin Ponds Road Newberry died Saturday July 12 2003 at Lexington Medical Center. Mr. Hughes was born on February 17 1954 in Charleston SC a son of Emmett S. and Mable R. Hughes. He was a heavy equipment operator and a member of Freedom Baptist Church. Mr. Hughes is survived by his parents...
Mary Helen Boozer Hare
Jul 11, 2003
Mary Helen Boozer Hare 91 formerly of Abbeville widow of J. Roston Hare died Friday July 11 2003 at the Saluda Nursing Home in Saluda.Mrs. Hare was born on November 24 1911 in Newberry a daughter of the late Jacob Lawson and Bessie Nesley Boozer. She was a retired school teacher having taught in Saluda Newberry and Abbeville counties for...
Luvenia Crawford Smith
Jul 10, 2003
Luvenia Crawford Smith 82 widow of Lester P. Smith died Thursday July 10 2003 at White Oak Manor.Mrs. Smith was born on November 28 1920 in Newberry County the daughter of the late William J. H. and Margaret Livingston Crawford. She was a member of the New Chapel United Methodist Church. Mrs. Smith is survived by her brother William P....
Elizabeth Mitchell Lib Shealy
Jul 8, 2003
Elizabeth Mitchell "Lib" Shealy 79 of 2230 Johnstone Street Newberry widow of L. B. "Dick" Shealy died Tuesday July 8 2003 at Palmetto Baptist Medical Center.Mrs. Shealy was born on January 17 1924 in Newberry County a daughter of the late Pat B. and Mary Frances Suber Mitchell. She was retired from the Council of Technical Education-Commission on Higher Education....
Nancy Richardson Ma Metts
Jul 7, 2003
Nancy Richardson "Ma" Metts 90 of 2005 Charles St. Newberry widow of Haskell E. Metts died Monday at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Metts was born on May 18 1913 in Newberry County a daughter of the late Thomas P. and Mary Wicker Richardson. She was a retired employee of Shawnee Manufacturing Co. She was a member of Mayer...
Rev. Dr. Francis I. Fesperman
Jul 2, 2003
The Reverend Dr. Francis i. Fesperman 81 Newberry SC died Wednesday July 02 2003 at Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital after a sudden illness. Born October 19 1921 in Draper NC Dr. Fesperman was the son the late Luther A. and Beulah B. Fesperman. He received his bachelor's degree in history and Bible from Lenoir-Rhyne College in 1941. His theological training...
Clarice Wilhite Taylor
Jul 1, 2003
Clarice Wilhite Taylor 78 of 372 Old Whitmire Highway Newberry widow of Carl O. Taylor died Tuesday July 1 2003 at her residence. Mrs. Taylor was born on Sept. 19 1924 in Williamston SC a daughter of the late Gursle B. and Bertha Owens Wilhite. She was of the Baptist faith.Mrs. Taylor is survived by three daughters Robin Cofer and...
John D. Puckett
Jun 30, 2003
John D. Puckett 85 of 2530 Fair Ave. Newberry died Monday June 30 2003 at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital.Mr. Puckett was born on September 24 1917 in Laurens County a son of the late G. R. and Florence Brown Puckett. He was an Army veteran of WW II and he was a retired employee of the Kendall Company Oakland...
Carolyn Ruth Vriezelaar
Jun 30, 2003
Carolyn Ruth Vriezelaar 52 of 70 Hunter Lane Prosperity wife of Donald W. Vriezelaar died Monday June 30 2003 Palmetto Richland Hospital.Mrs. Vriezelaar was born on July 22 1950 in Reed City MI a daughter of the late Daniel and Ruth Brocker Henderson. She was a pharmacist at Palmetto Richland Hospital. She received her bachelor's and master's degree from the...
Juanita Swindler Black
Jun 26, 2003
Juanita Swindler Black 90 of 218 North Main Street Prosperity widow of Ralph B. Black died Thursday June 26 2003 at Life Care Center of Columbia. Mrs. Black was born on July 14 1912 in Newberry a daughter of the late Henry W. and Lillie Mae Davis Swindler. She was a retired elementary school teacher having taught for over 30...
James M. Bannister Sr.
Jun 24, 2003
James M. Bannister Sr. 84 of 503 Main Street Newberry died Tuesday June 24 2003 at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital.Mr. Bannister was born on December 8 1918 in Newberry County a son of the late Jim and Maude Caldwell Bannister. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army having served in World War II. He was a retired...
Ernest Hyler Jr.
Jun 22, 2003
Ernest Hyler Jr. 68 of the L and B Home in Saluda formerly of Newberry died Sunday afternoon at the Lexington Medical Center. Mr. Hyler was born on February 16 1935 in Newberry County a son of the late Ernest H. and Ophila Duckett Hyler. Mr. Hyler is survived by a daughter and son-in-law Diane and William Breed of HogansvilleGA.;...
Ferd J. Summer
Jun 13, 2003
Ferdinand Jacob "Ferd" Summer 73 of Springfield Place formerly of 1523 Caldwell St. Newberry died Friday June 13 2003 at his residence. Mr. Summer was born on April 211930 in Newberry a son of the late Forrest and Mittie Young Summer. Mr. Summer was a retired employee and former manager of Kaywood Corp. of Joanna. He was a member of...
Elsie S. Graham
Jun 11, 2003
Elsie Sowell Graham 93 formerly of Newberry widow of Frank D. Graham Sr. died June 11 2003 at the Lowman Home. Mrs. Graham was born on February 5 1910 in Pageland a daughter of the late Henry B. and Jessie Blakeney Sowell. Mrs. Graham was a member of Central United Methodist Church. Mrs. Graham is survived by her son and...
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