Obituaries
Dennis Blaine Lownes
Dec 5, 2020
Dennis Blaine Lownes was born August, 9, 1947, the son of Earl and Ila (Butler) Lownes. He was born in The Denison Hospital in Crawford County, Iowa and baptized at the Charter Oak Methodist Church. After graduating from Charter Oak-Ute High School in 1965, he attended Wayne State College in Wayne, Nebraska, where he earned his Bachelor of Arts degree...
Mary Louise Fellers
Dec 1, 2020
Mary Louise Fellers, 86 years of age, died on Monday, December 1, 2020 at White Oak Manor. Born on August 23, 1934 in Newberry, she was a daughter of the late Sheriff Thomas "Tom" and Mattie Lovelace Fellers. She was a member of the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer and had previously been a member of St. John Lutheran Church...
Boyce Whitaker
Nov 29, 2020
Boyce Whitaker, at 81 years old, a retired businessman and nationally recognized FTD Master Florist, passed away November 29, 2020 at his home in Prosperity, SC. Born August 26, 1939, Boyce grew up in Columbia, SC. At the age of 17 years, he joined the US Navy and became a signalman on the destroyer, the USS Robert H. McCard. In...
Carol Ann Blum Floyd
Nov 28, 2020
Carol Ann Blum Floyd, 76, of Newberry, died on Saturday, November 28 at Self Regional Hospital in Greenwood. Carol was born in Hackensack, NJ and was a daughter of the late Albert Blum and Anna Liesk Blum. She earned her Master's degree in Special Education and taught in the public schools of California and South Carolina. Carol was a dedicated...
Lisa Heles Wilkerson
Nov 27, 2020
Lisa Heles Wilkerson, 49, of Irmo, passed away on Friday, November 27, 2020 at Prisma Health Parkridge. Born in Columbia SC, she was the daughter of Garey Davis Gibbs of Yemassee and sister to John Walter Gibbs, Jr. of Greenville. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of S.C. She was a member of Riverland Hills Baptist...
Joye Price Irons
Nov 23, 2020
Joye Price Irons of Prosperity, 66 years of age, died on Monday, November 23, 2020 at the Hospice House in Clinton. Joye was born in Lexington, SC and was a daughter of the late H. Mason Price and Leta Black Price. She was a member of Macedonia Lutheran Church and a member of Alpha Delta Kappa Sorority. Joye taught in...
Iona L. Perry
Nov 13, 2020
Iona L. Perry of Columbia, 85 years of age, died Friday, November 13, 2020 at White Oak Manor in Newberry. Born on June 21, 1935 in New York City, she was the daughter of the late Guy M. and Josephine Wester Perry. She was a former employee of Dade County Florida and retired from Lexington- Richland 5. Mrs. Perry was...
Gordon C. Henry
Nov 12, 2020
Gordon C. Henry of Newberry died November 12 at the Hospice House of the Piedmont in Greenwood after a short illness. He was born in Sioux City, Iowa, on July 29, 1931, a son of the late Herbert and Edith Briggs Henry. He attended Sioux City schools and received his BA in speech and history in 1953 from Iowa State...
Betty Ariail Hentz
Nov 11, 2020
Betty Ariail Hentz, 89, of Lexington, formerly of Newberry, died Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at Wellmore of Lexington. Mrs. Hentz was born in Jenkinsville, SC the daughter of the late Herman and Willie Shealy Ariail. She is a member of Chris Covenant Church and was a former member of Central United Methodist Church in Newberry. Her heart overflowed with the...
Myra Sue Epting Chapman
Nov 10, 2020
Myra Sue Epting Chapman, age 89, formerly of the Stoney Hill section of Newberry County, died peacefully on November 10 at Louisa Health and Rehabilitation Center, Louisa, VA. She was born in Newberry County, a daughter of the late Maxcy Warren and Amanda Stillwell Epting. Mrs. Chapman retired from the Newberry County School system, having worked in the Newberry High...
Tony D. Fulmer
Nov 9, 2020
Tony D. Fulmer, 77 years of age, died on November 9, 2020 at the Lexington Medical Center. He was born in Laurens, SC, and was a son of the late Clarence McNeel Fulmer and Alda Rae Tew Fulmer. Tony was a foreman of Research and Development for Shakespeare. He served in the SC National Guard for eight years and was...
Janet Alice Staniec
Nov 6, 2020
Janet Alice Staniec age 69 of Dreseden passed away on November 6, 2020 at her residence. A memorial visitation with the family will be held on Saturday 11/14/2020 at Bowlin Funeral Home from 1:00 pm until 5:00 pm. Janet Alice Staniec was born on 3/29/1951 to the late Arthur Staniec and Jeanne Pepin Staniec in Chicago, IL. She is survived...
Fred O. Deal Iii
Oct 31, 2020
Fred Deal, III Fred O. Deal, III, 50, resident of Callison Highway, husband of Alison Long Deal, passed away Saturday, October 31, 2020, as he was doing one of his favorite pass-times, deer hunting. Born May 24, 1970, in Greenwood, he was a son of Lena Reed Deal and the late Fred O. Deal, Jr. He was a 1988 graduate...
Frederick "Fred" H. Lieb
Oct 30, 2020
Frederick H. "Fred" Lieb, 94 years of age, died Friday, October 30, 2020 at his residence in Chapin. Born in Uniontown, PA, he was a son of the late Troy P. and Myrtle Ravenscroff Lieb. Fred was a proud U.S. Army veteran who served during World War II. Some of his service years also involved serving as a Military Police...
James Albert "Jim" Lander
Oct 29, 2020
James Albert "Jim" Lander, 90 years of age, died on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at his home in Newberry, SC surrounded by loved ones. Born April 9, 1930 in Abbeville, SC, he was a son of the late Anne Louise Cheatham Lander and the late William Jones Lander. He graduated from Abbeville High School, attended NC State University and Erskine...
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...
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