Obituaries
Barbara Siokos
Jul 23, 2021
Barbara Summers Siokos passed away into the loving arms of Jesus on Friday, July 23, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 29, 2021, at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral, with burial in Crescent Hill Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 28, 2021, with...
Clyde Daniel Anderson
Jul 23, 2021
Clyde Daniel Anderson, 39, of Batesburg-Leesville, died Friday, July 23, 2021 at Lexington Community Hospice House surrounded by the love of his family. Born in Columbia, South Carolina on May 30, 1982, he was a son of Danny Ray Anderson and Ginger Rene' Bouknight. Clyde graduated from West Side High School in North Augusta and later joined the United States...
Curtis "Jerry" Gerald Condra, Jr.
Jul 21, 2021
Curtis G Condra Jr, Jerry, was born October 14, 1937 in Bartlett, Texas to parents Curtis and Margaret Fitch Condra. He grew up in Ft Worth, Texas where he graduated from Polytechnic High School in 1955.Jerry married Reba Nell Fagan of Ft Worth in 1956. The couple had four children: Jerry, Todd,Gregg, Tara, and most would say Gracie, his devoted...
Chester Doolittle
Jul 20, 2021
Chester Young Doolittle, 82, of Greenwood died Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at his residence. Born on April 26, 1939 in Newberry County, he was a son of the late Tommy Roy and Margaret Sue Berley Doolittle. After high school, Chester spent a year working with his uncle in the logging business before deciding to pursue a career with the Greenwood...
Sereta Savoy Blessing Evans
Jul 19, 2021
To attend virtually, please click the following link; Sereta Evans Service Sereta Savoy Blessing Evans, 99, of Newberry passed away Monday, July 19, 2021. Born on October 10, 1921 in Middlesboro, KY, Sereta was the daughter of the late James Gardner and Dora Elizabeth Blessing. Sereta is predeceased by her husband of 68 years and love of her life, William...
Brent Ned Nielson
Jul 17, 2021
Brent Ned Nielson was born on May 9th, 1947 in Ridgefield, Utah to the late Ned and Norma Nielson. He departed this earthly journey on Saturday, July 17th, 2021. Brent faithfully worked for his close friend, Andy Lominick at Andy Lominick Repair Service as an accountant for the past 16 years. In his spare time, he enjoyed golfing and spending...
Sharon Kay Harris
Jul 8, 2021
Sharon Kay Harris, 59, of Clover, SC passed away Thursday, July 8th, 2021 holding hands with her two daughters. Sharon is cherished and remembered by many, but especially her two daughters, Katy Eller (Ryan) and Holly Harris, as well as her twin sister and forever best friend, Karen H. Knox (Mark). She was the proud Meme to her beloved grandson,...
Delbert "Del" Alexander Wilkes, Jr.
Jun 30, 2021
Delbert "Del" Alexander Wilkes, Jr., 59, of Newberry, died on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. Born on December 21, 1961 in Columbia, SC, he is a son of Kathleen Moore and Delbert A. Wilkes, Sr. of Newberry. Del attended Irmo High School and was recruited as an offensive lineman to play for the South Carolina Gamecocks from 1980 to 1984. He...
William C. Sheely, Jr.
Jun 29, 2021
For those wishing to join services online, livestreaming options are available either by clicking the link here: "Click Here for Livestream Services for William Sheely" or by clicking the Watch Event Link on the Events section. William Curtis Sheely, Jr., 86, of Ballentine died Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at his residence. He was born on October 30, 1934, a son...
Terry Lynn Megehee
Jun 22, 2021
Terry Lynn Megehee, 84, of Newberry, South Carolina, died Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at Newberry, South Carolina. He was born March 15, 1937, the youngest of Jesse Wood Megehee and Wanda Tackett Megehee's three sons, in his parents' rural home near Picayune in Pearl River County, Mississippi. Following graduation from Picayune High School, he worked as a deck hand on...
Jane P. Bushey Lopez
Jun 21, 2021
Jane P. Bushey Lopez, 76, of Newberry died Monday, June 21, 2021 at her home surrounded by loved ones. Born on December 21, 1944 in Floral City, Florida, she was a daughter of the late Alfred Bushey and Ruth Corbett Bushey Reid. Jane worked in the offices of Winn Dixie for many years and later in the offices of Towson...
Gladys Pearson Pickelsimer
Jun 20, 2021
Gladys Pearson Pickelsimer, 95, of Newberry died Sunday, June 20, 2021 at White Oak Manor with her family by her side. Born in Brevard, North Carolina on March 8, 1926, she was a daughter of Reverend William L. and Georgia Tinsley Pearson. Gladys was married to the late E. E. (Pick) Pickelsimer. She was a homemaker and member of Freedom...
Inge Charlotte Berndt (Sikes)
Jun 10, 2021
Inge Charlotte Berndt (Sikes), 82, died on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at her home in Chapin with her family by her side. Born on April 20, 1939 in Bremerhaven, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Karl W. Berndt and Anna E. Funk Berndt. While living in Germany, Inge worked for the US Government as a secretary and was...
Carol Fraas Robbins
Jun 6, 2021
A kind and gentle soul was born October 5, 1930 in New York City to Jessie and Arthur Fraas, and died June 6, 2021 in Minnesota. She was a good student who grew up enjoying camping and ocean beaches with her large extended family. After high school, she attended Berkeley School, joined Omicron Sigma Beta sorority, graduated from an executive...
Doris "Colleen" Neel Swett
Jun 5, 2021
Doris "Colleen" Neel Swett, widow of John A. Swett, passed away Saturday, June 5, 2021 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, Ga. Born on December 26, 1925 in Newberry, S.C. to the late John Calvin "JC" Neel Sr. and Gladys Bedenbaugh Neel. She is survived by a son, John Kennedy "Kenny" Swett of Gainesville, Ga. In addition to...
Kelly Ann Wendt
Jun 4, 2021
For those wishing to join services online, livestreaming options are available either by clicking the link here: "Click Here for Livestream Services for Kelly" or by clicking the Watch Event Link on the Events section. Kelly Ann Wendt, resident of Chapin, SC, died June 4, 2021 in Lexington, SC. She was a daughter of the late William and Karen Polk...
Parker Kiser
Jun 3, 2021
Service information is pending at this time. Condolences may be shared here on the Tribute wall. Whitaker Funeral Home is honored to assist the family.
Robert "Bobby" E. Summer, Jr.
Jun 2, 2021
For those wishing to join services online, livestreaming options are available either by clicking the link here: "Click Here for Livestream Services for Robert "Bobby" E. Summer" or by clicking the Watch Event Link on the Events section. Robert "Bobby" E. Summer Jr., 89, of Newberry died Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. Born on...
Elizabeth Louise Steele Gilmore
May 30, 2021
Elizabeth Louise Steele Gilmore, 95, formerly of Lexington, died Sunday, May 30, 2021. Born on June 23, 1925 in Alabama, she was a daughter of the late Malcolm and Lerah Vaughan Butler. Elizabeth was a member of the Eastern Star, loved sewing, and had a spirited personality. She was married to the late Robert Douglas Gilmore. They enjoyed riding motorcycles...
James "Jim" Carroll Brooks, Jr.
May 28, 2021
James "Jim" Carroll Brooks, Jr., 78, of Newberry died Friday, May 28, 2021 at his residence. Born on January 6, 1943 in Newberry, he was the son of the late James Carroll "J.C." Brooks and Doris Miller Brooks Fleming. Jim was a much sought-after painter, always taking pride in his work. He loved the Carolina Panthers and was an inaugural...
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