Obituaries
Lucille "Lou" Braswell Jennings
Dec 3, 2019
Lucille "Lou" Braswell Jennings, 89, of Houston, TX, formerly Prosperity, died Wednesday, December 3, 2019 at Grace Memory Care in Spring, TX. Born on April 12, 1930, in Clinton, SC, she was a daughter of the late Willie Earl and Eunice Dover Braswell. Lou was a long time member of Central United Methodist Church, She was a devoted wife, mother,...
Dr. Glenn Edward Whitesides
Nov 30, 2019
Dr, Glenn Edward Whitesides, President Emeritus of Newberry College, Newberry, SC died on November 30, 2019. Born on December 23, 1935, in Chester, SC, he was the son of the late Wright Melvin Whitesides and Elma Worthy Whitesides and the son-in-law of the late David Swope Hoke and Elizabeth Lee Hoke of Chester. He was the widower of Jerry Anne...
Michael Kinard Hentz
Nov 23, 2019
Michael K. Hentz, 68, of West Columbia died on Saturday, November 23, 2019. Born on August 26, 1951 in Luling, TX, he was a son of the late Thad Kinard Hentz and the late Billie McDonald. A welder by profession, Michael had a love of the out of doors. Hunting and fishing were some of his hobbies and he also...
Joan Moore Coulombe
Nov 21, 2019
Joan Moore Coulombe, 78, of Newberry, died Thursday, November 21,2019 at Newberry County Memorial Hospital. Born April 3, 1941 in Springfield, MA, she was a daughter of the late Francis "Frank" and Ruby Converse Moore. Joan was a cancer survivor who loved birds, especially Hummingbirds and Cardinals and playing cards. She also enjoyed decorating for Christmas, playing golf, knitting, crocheting,...
Bettie Reynolds Gower
Nov 16, 2019
Bettie Reynolds Gower, 95, died Saturday, November 16, 2019 at White Oak Manor in Newberry, SC. Born May 23, 1924 in Jones County, NC she was a daughter of the late James Becton and Bettie McDaniel Reynolds. Mrs. Gower was a retired seamstress for Albain Shirt Company in Kinston, NC and enjoyed crocheting for many years. She is survived by...
Reagan Michelle Potter
Nov 13, 2019
Reagan Michelle Potter, 14, of Irmo, died on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at the Medical University of South Carolina. Reagan was born on April 16, 2005 in Greenville, SC, the daughter of Richard "Rick" and Kelly Perry Potter. At 8 months of age, she was the recipient of a heart transplant. We were blessed to have had our sweet miracle...
Mamie Kathlean Perry
Nov 12, 2019
Mamie Kathlean Perry, 72, of Silverstreet, died Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at Newberry County Memorial Hospital. Born on October 22, 1947 in Whitmire, she was a daughter of the late Henry Valentine McMurtury and Mamie Estelle Chapman McMurtury. Her working years were spent in retail management. She was previously a member of Central Avenue Baptist Church of Whitmire and currently...
Jarad Oneal Nobles
Nov 11, 2019
Jarad ONeal Nobles, 39, of Newberry died on Monday, November 11, 2019. Born on August 14, 1980 in Charlotte, NC, he is a son of Randy and Judy Nobles. A graduate of Newberry High School, Jarad attended Piedmont Technical and Midlands Technical Colleges. He was employed with Global Visions in Greenville and was a member of St. Luke's Lutheran Church....
Hoyt A. Cromer
Oct 31, 2019
Hoyt A.Cromer, 81, of Newberry died on Thursday, October 31, 2019. Born on February 8, 1938 in Newberry, he was a son of the late William Alston and Lois Johnson Cromer. Mr. Cromer was a veteran of the US Navy and was a member of Central United Methodist Church. He was retired from Mack Trucks, Inc. and held membership in...
Lynn Moore Satterfield
Oct 30, 2019
Lynn Moore Satterfield, 63, of Chapin died on October 30, 2019 at Lexington Medical Center . Born on October 16, 1956 in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Paul L. and Jean Cox Moore. Lynn was strong in her faith and shared her faith through her active membership and participation at Chapin Baptist Church. She worked with her...
Barbara Ruth Griffin Crissone
Oct 22, 2019
Barbara Ruth Griffin Crissone, 84, of Pacolet, SC died on Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at Prisma Health Richland in Columbia. She was born in Spartanburg on July 7, 1935, a daughter of the late John Walter and Mamie Nell Johnson Griffin. Barbara was the last surviving member of her birth family. Quite the collector, Barbara amassed a collection of glass...
Ruth "Scrappy" Wherry
Oct 21, 2019
Ruth "Scrappy" Starnes Wherry, 96, widow of Harper Ross Wherry, died on October 21, 2019 in the Folk Unit of JF Hawkins Nursing Home, Newberry. She was born November 27, 1922 in Whitmire, a daughter of the late Arthur William and Teadie Pilgrim Starnes. Mrs. Wherry graduated from Clinton High School in 1939, where she earned the nickname of "Scrappy"...
Vivienne Dawn Maddox
Oct 18, 2019
Vivienne Dawn Maddox was born March 8, 1937, in Columbia, South Carolina, and died on October 18, 2019 at Wellmore in Lexington. She was one of three children of the late Callie Franklin Maddox and Vivienne Bodie Maddox. She is survived by her sister-in-law, Frances Steadman Maddox, and by her brother-in-law, Robert Charles Emling. Also surviving are her nephew, Callie...
Betty Russey Shackleton
Oct 7, 2019
Betty Russey Shackleton, 89, of Chapin died Monday, October 7, 2019 at Rice Estate in Columbia, SC. Born on May 10, 1930 in The Panama Canal Zone, she was a daughter of the late Charles Emmitt and Louise Hughlings Russey. She was married to her late husband Dr. Charles Calvin Shackleton for 62 years. Mrs. Shackleton was a talented and...
Madelyn Claire Smith
Oct 2, 2019
Madelyn Claire Smith, child of God and infant daughter of Robert Clayton "Clay", III and Kimberly Amick Smith, joined God's heavenly kingdom on Wednesday, October 2, 2019. Madelyn touched her family's lives as they awaited her birth and began making plans for this baby girl. Feelings of love filled their hearts. She will always be cherished. In addition to her...
Michael Keith Nichols
Sep 27, 2019
Michael Keith "Mike" Nichols of Newberry, died on Friday, September 27, 2019 at his residence. Born on May 19, 1955, he is a son of Bobby Ray and Jean Cromer Nichols of Newberry. He worked as an auto mechanic at Oakland 66 Service Station. Michael was a member of Ebenezer United Methodist Church. Blessed with a kind heart, Mike would...
Elliott Robert Conrad Iii
Sep 27, 2019
Elliott R. Conrad, III, 63, of Cowpens, SC died Friday, September 27, 2019 at his residence. Born on February 6, 1956 in Forsyth County, NC, he was the son of the late Elliott Conrad II and Rachel Whitaker Conrad. He proudly served his country in the US Marine Corp, serving during the Vietnam War. He felt a closeness to First...
Henry Franklin "Frank" Shealy, Jr.
Sep 26, 2019
Henry Franklin "Frank" Shealy, Jr, 73, of Irmo, SC died Thursday, September 26, 2019 at his residence. Born on September 16, 1946 in West Columbia, he was the son of the late Henry Franklin "Frank" Shealy, Sr. and the late Thelma Harper Propes. He served his country in the US Army, a veteran of the Vietnam War. He attended First...
Crystal Powell Hood
Sep 18, 2019
Crystal Powell Hood, 41, of Newberry died Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at the Self Regional Medical Center, Greenwood, SC. Born in Atlanta, GA on October 18, 1977, Crystal was the daughter of the late Larry David Powell and the late Brenda Diane Gray. She was formerly employed with JD's Services. A member of Freedom Baptist Church, she was a woman...
Fred J. Kesler
Sep 12, 2019
Fred J. Kesler, 78, of Newberry, died September 12, 2019 at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 10, 1941, a son of the late Henry Adam and Dessie Kilgore Kesler. Fred was a member of St. Luke's Lutheran Church where he belonged to the Adult II Sunday School Class and previously...
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