Obituaries
Lana O. Brown
Jan 4, 2022
Lana Orendorff Brown, 77, of Newberry, died on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at Newberry County Memorial Hospital. Born on December 10, 1944 in Savannah GA, a daughter of the late Gladys Orendorff and Jacob P. "Dick" Orendorff, Sr. Lana worked for a number of years as a secretary for Georgia Pacific. During this time, she caught the eye of one...
Raymond "Ray" C. Reinhardt
Dec 30, 2021
Raymond Charles Reinhardt, 81, of Lexington, SC, died Thursday, December 30, 2021. He was born in 1940 to the late Milton Henry Reinhardt and the late Juanita Sanders Reinhardt. Mr. Reinhardt, a graduate of Cleveland High School, honorably served in the US Air Force and retired from the Reserves as a Senior Master Sergeant. He was employed with Southwestern Bell...
Judith "Judi" Elaine Boland Wessinger
Dec 30, 2021
Judith "Judi" Elaine Boland Wessinger of Little Mountain, SC went to be with our Lord Jesus on Thursday, December 30, 2021 at her home. Born on February 18, 1947 in Peak, SC to the late Virgil and Frances Boland, Judi grew up in the Wheeland community around Little Mountain. She graduated Mid-Carolina High School and attended Newberry College and the...
Harriette Slice Nichols
Dec 25, 2021
Harriette Slice Nichols, 86, widow of Wilbur A. Nichols died Saturday December 25th, 2021, at Lexington Medical Center. Born on July 4th, 1935 she was a daughter of the late Jimmie Kesler and Milam Wendell Slice of Chapin. During her career she worked with the Clinton Newberry Gas Authority when they first opened an office in Newberry (late 1950s) and...
Richard Hinkle Amick
Dec 22, 2021
Richard Hinkle Amick, 94, passed away on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at his home. Born on January 3, 1927 in Chapin, he was a son of the late Silas and Minnie Lindler Amick. He attended St. Thomas Lutheran Church as a child and after marriage to his wife, Elizabeth, he became a member of St. Peter "Piney Woods" Lutheran Church....
Lucy Nell Mccullough
Dec 20, 2021
Lucy Nell McCullough, 99, died Monday, December 20, 2021 at White Oak Manor, Newberry. Born on March 9, 1922 in Whitmire, she was a daughter of the late Anne Elizabeth Lee McCullough and David Leland McCullough, Sr. She graduated from the University of South Carolina and worked for many years as an administrative assistant for Compton and Noles and later...
Vera Malinda Brown
Dec 19, 2021
Vera Malinda Brown Augusta, GA – Vera Malinda Palmer Brown, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and aunt entered into eternal rest on Sunday, December 19, 2021. A celebration of her life will be held Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 2:00 P.M. in the chapel of Thomas Poteet & Son with Rev. David Bohling officiating. The family will receive friends one hour...
Lee Martin Woolbright
Dec 12, 2021
Lee Martin Woolbright, the widow of Cecil Perry Woolbright, peacefully entered into the presence of our Lord on Sunday, December 12, 2021. Mrs. Woolbright was born on March 18, 1928, to the late Rosa Turner Martin and Henry David Martin in Columbia, SC. She graduated from University High School where she excelled in Basketball. She began her career as a...
Gerard "Jerry" R. Coffey
Dec 12, 2021
Gerard "Jerry" R. Coffey, age 71, died Sunday, December 12, 2021 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born on April 4, 1950 in Charleston, West Virginia, he was a son of the late James P. and Helen Tippman Coffey. Jerry was a graduate of the University of South Carolina and served in the Navy on the USS Bordelon for four years. He...
Cheri Lyn Brown
Dec 11, 2021
Cheri Lyn Brown, 63, of North Myrtle Beach, SC died unexpectedly on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at her home. Born on February 25, 1958, she was the daughter of the late Frances Harley and Travis Martin Brown, Sr. She grew up in Manning, SC. She was a graduate of Columbia College and had previously worked in real estate. She was...
Mary Witakowski
Dec 10, 2021
Mary Witakowski of Prosperity, SC and formerly of Buffalo, NY, age 86, died peacefully, surrounded by her family on Friday, December 10, 2021 at her home. She was a daughter of the late Nicholas and Angela Ferrar Simone. Mary will always be remembered as someone who put her family first and who made her home her highest priority. She loved...
Eleanor "Ellie" Kirkegard Linder
Dec 9, 2021
Eleanor "Ellie" Kirkegard Linder, 72, of Greenville died Thursday December 9, 2021 at Newberry County Memorial Hospital. Born on May 13, 1949 in Newberry, she was a daughter of the late Edna Johnson and Howard Bach Kirkegard, Sr. Ellie began her real estate career selling residential properties for Faye Galloway Company and became best friends with Faye. After Faye's death,...
John Mccormick Garris
Dec 8, 2021
John McCormick Garris, 73, of Newberry died Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at Newberry County Memorial Hospital. Born on September 7, 1948 in Columbia, SC he was a son of the late Beulah McCormick and Julius Parker Garris, Sr. He was a member of St. James Lutheran church and an Army Veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a Master Mason...
James Lawrence Aiken Sr.
Dec 7, 2021
James Lawrence Aiken, Sr., known to many as "Mr. J", age 81, of Prosperity died Tuesday, December 7, 2021. While missed dearly by those he left behind, they rejoice in knowing he is now reunited with the love of his life and his wife for over 50 years, Lorretta Rose Brooks Aiken. Born on July 3, 1940, in Greenville, SC...
Eddie Dean Reep, Jr.
Dec 7, 2021
Eddie Dean Reep, Jr., 53, of Newberry died Tuesday December 7, 2021 at Lexington Medical Center. Born on April 25, 1968, in Columbia, he is the son of Eddie Dean Reep, Sr. and the late Susan Hentz Reep. Dean worked for many years as a foreman with Bonitz construction company until health issues led to the loss of his leg....
Linda "Geraldine" Johnson
Dec 7, 2021
Linda "Geraldine" Johnson, age 80 of Newberry, died peacefully on December 7, 2021. Born November 23, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Oscar Kenneth and Flora Elizabeth Quick. Geraldine will be remembered as a selfless and giving person who always made time to be present for those who needed a helping hand or a listening ear. She...
John Andrew "Drew" Gosnell Jr.
Dec 4, 2021
John Andrew "Drew" Gosnell, Jr., 42, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Saturday, December 4, 2021 in Simpsonville, SC. Born in Greenville, he was the son of John Andrew Gosnell and Nora Palmer Greenway. Drew graduated from Greenville High School and Greenville Technical College, where he earned his Registered Nurse certification. He was an RN in the...
Connie Elaine Burgess Howard Teseniar
Dec 1, 2021
Connie Elaine Burgess Howard Teseniar, 70, of Pelzer and formerly of Newberry, died Wednesday December 1, 2021 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born on May 11, 1951 in Pelzer, she was a daughter of the late Silas and Bonnie Raye Guthrie Burgess. She was married to the late Clarence Junior Teseniar. Connie was a hairstylist and owner of Fingertip Salon and...
Therisa Worthy Crowder
Nov 29, 2021
Therisa Worthy Crowder, 70, of Newberry died Monday, November 29, 2021 at White Oak Manor. Born on June 23, 1951, in Greenwood, SC she was a daughter of the late Ervin and Catherine Spence Reynolds. Therisa was a devout Christian with a strong faith. She loved to listen to music, sing, and read books. Most importantly, she loved her family...
Kimberly Ann Eubanks
Nov 29, 2021
Kimberly Ann Eubanks, 53, of Silverstreet, passed away Monday, November 29, 2021 at Prisma Health Baptist Hospital. Born on February 7, 1968 she was the daughter of Gerry Johnson and the late William Johnson. Kim worked as a Charge Nurse at JF Hawkins Nursing Home in the Alzheimer Unit, where she was dedicated to her patients, and their families, often...
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