Obituaries
Katherine Frick Cannon
Oct 26, 2020
Katherine Frick Cannon, 98, of Chapin died Monday, October 26, 2020 at White Oak Manor, Newberry. She was born on April 3, 1922, in Chapin, a daughter of the late Bennie and Annie Mae Stoudemire Frick. She was married for more than 70 years to the late George Harroll Cannon. Mrs. Cannon was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran church...
Narvice Maxine Wise Harmon
Oct 21, 2020
Narvice Wise Harmon of Newberry, 90 years of age, died on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at Newberry County Memorial Hospital. She was born in Newberry County on October 9, 1930, a daughter of the late Henry Walter and Gladys Shealy Wise. She was married to Robert Cecil Harmon who predeceased her in 2011. Mrs. Harmon grew up in the Bush...
Mamie Kathlean Perry-Davis
Oct 20, 2020
Mamie Kathlean Perry-Davis, 49 years of age of Silverstreet, died on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at Prisma Health Baptist in Columbia, SC. She was born in Okeechobee, Fl to her parents Roger Dale Perry of Silverstreet and the late Mamie Kathlean Perry. Kathlean attended Newberry High School, then graduated Piedmont Technical College with an Associate Degree in Accounting. She spent...
Kenneth "Kent" Oscar Mims, Jr.
Oct 18, 2020
Kenneth "Kent" Oscar Mims, Jr., age 72, beloved husband of fifty years to Brenda Prescott Mims, died on Sunday, October 18, 2020 at Prisma Health Tuomey. Born on May 11, 1948 in Sumter, he was the son of the late Kenneth Oscar Mims Sr. and Evelyn Campbell Mims. Mr. Mims was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Sumter,...
Brenda Smith Wagnitz
Oct 17, 2020
Brenda Smith Wagnitz, 69, of Newberry, died on Saturday, October 17, 2020, at White Oak Manor in Newberry. She was born on January 30, 1951 in Indiana a daughter of the late Jim and Roberta Smith. The family relocated to Arkansas during Brenda's early years and she grew up in Searcy, AK. And was a graduate of Searcy High School...
Freda Lester Dawkins
Oct 12, 2020
Freda Lester Dawkins, 91, died Monday, October 12, 2020 at St. Francis Hospital in Greenville, surrounded by her loving family. Born on October 16, 1928 in Newberry SC, she was a daughter of the late Claude and Mabel Lester. Mrs. Dawkins was a member of Bumcombe Street United Methodist Church-Trinity Campus in Greenville. She enjoyed numerous hobbies and traveling with...
Celeste Catherine Lynch
Oct 11, 2020
Celeste McHale Lynch, 89, formerly of Chappells, died on Sunday, October 11, 2020 at the J F Hawkins Nursing Home. Born on August 3, 1931 on Staten Island, NY, she was a daughter of the late Martin and Margaret McCune McHale. A loving and caring lady, Mrs. Lynch spent thirty plus years volunteering for Birthright. She dedicated her time and...
Patricia King Messier
Oct 7, 2020
Patricia King Messier of Beaufort SC, died October 7, 2020 at J F Hawkins Nursing Home in Newberry, SC. Graveside services will be held at 1 PM on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at the Beaufort National Cemetery. Pallbearers: Christopher Thompson, Jay Underwood, Joey Messier, Jimmy Underwood, Joe Baggett Born July 7, 1934 in South Boston Mass., she is the daughter...
Mary Carmelia "Fat" Brewer
Oct 6, 2020
Mary Carmelia Crumpton "Fat" Brewer, 87, of Newberry died Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at White Oak Manor. Born on February 18, 1933 in Newberry, she was a daughter of the late Henry Luther and Lorene Wicker Crumpton. Carmelia was a retired employee of Greenwood Mills. She was a faithful member of Faith Assembly of God in Newberry and was active...
Jacob Cordell Adams
Oct 5, 2020
Jacob C. Adams, 38, of Newberry, died unexpectedly on October 5, 2020, the result of an auto accident. He was born in Newberry, a son of Carolyn Leaphart Adams and the late Marvin Adams. Jacob was an intelligent man; he always wore a smile on his face and managed to secure the position of the family clown. He possessed a...
Susan Meacham Willingham
Oct 4, 2020
Susan Meacham Willingham of Prosperity, 70 years of age, died Sunday, October 4, 2020 at her residence. Born in Columbia, she was a daughter of the late Dewey Thomas Meacham and Mary Frances Meacham. Susan was a retired medical transcriptionist who had a great affection for family, friends, and animals. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law Brent and...
Robert Wayne "Butch" Stewart
Oct 4, 2020
Robert Wayne "Butch" Stewart of Prosperity, 78 years old, died on Sunday, October 4, 2020 at J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home. Born in Newberry, he was a son of the late Glenn L. Stewart and Margie Smith Stewart. Butch had attended Newberry Disabilities and Special Needs and worked in the Pride Business Center. He was a member of Lewis Memorial United...
Patrick Alexander Becker
Oct 4, 2020
Patrick A. Becker of Newberry, 32 years old, died on Sunday, October 4, 2020. Patrick was born on November 4, 1987 in Heidelberg, Germany. He is the son of Rudolf Franz Becker of Germany and the late Patricia Kelly Becker Dowd. Patrick was blessed to have maternal grandparents who loved him dearly and were very much a part of his...
Seber Ray Amick
Oct 3, 2020
Seber Ray Amick of Prosperity, 95 years of age, died Saturday, October 3, 2020 at White Oak Manor in Newberry. Born on December 19, 1924 in Prosperity, he was a son of the late Seber Franklin and Minnie Mae Amick. He was predeceased by his wife of 65 years, Mildred Vaughn Amick, in 2014, and his son, David Ray Amick,...
Marguerite Stokes Montuori
Oct 2, 2020
It is with profound sadness and loving memories that the family of Marguerite Montuori, age 81, mourn her passing on October 2, 2020 Marguerite was born and raised in Brooklyn NY, a daughter of the late Christopher and Marguerite Stokes. She was married to the late Joseph Vincent Montuori for a loving 39 years. Marguerite is survived by her children;...
William Thomas Higgins, Jr.
Oct 1, 2020
William Thomas Higgins, Jr. of Chapin, 62 years old, passed away suddenly Thursday, October 1, 2020. Born in Atlanta, GA, he was the son of the late William Thomas Higgins Sr. and Doris Collier Higgins. He was a District Sales Manager for Cheney Brothers, Inc. Tom loved his family dearly. He enjoyed his grandchildren and driving them in his UGA...
Linda Summer Blackburn
Sep 30, 2020
Linda Summer Blackburn, 79 years old, died Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at her home in Newberry. Born in Newberry on July 28, 1941, she was a daughter of the late Tom and Mary Bedenbaugh Summer. Linda was a member at Faith Lutheran Church for many years. She grew up in Newberry, attending the Newberry Schools and working most of her...
Donnell Swindler Minick
Sep 27, 2020
Donnell Swindler Minick of Newberry, 86 years old, died Sunday, September 27, 2020 at White Oak Manor. Born in Newberry on October 28, 1933, she was a daughter of the late Charles "Charlie" and Ola Cromer Swindler. Mrs. Minick was a member of St. Luke Lutheran Church. Donnell loved to speak her mind with a great sense of humor. She...
Helen Thomas Wright
Sep 21, 2020
Helen Thomas Wright, 91 years of age, of Newberry died Monday, September 21, 2020 at White Oak Manor of Newberry. Born on April 1, 1929 in Laurens County, SC, she was a daughter of the late Harvey and Bertie Waites Thomas. She was married to the late B Atlas Wright for 62 years. Mrs. Wright was a member of Glenn...
Carolyn Eleazer Clamp
Sep 19, 2020
Carolyn Eleazer Clamp, 85, of Newberry died Saturday, September 19, 2020 at her residence. Born on February 2, 1935 near Peak, SC, she was a daughter of the late Wendell Calhoun and Alma Stoudemire Eleazer. Mrs. Clamp was a 1957 graduate of Columbia College and was a teacher in the Newberry County elementary schools for 12 years. She was member...
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