Obituaries
Angela "Angie" Gayle Riddle
Oct 25, 2017
Angela "Angie" Gayle Riddle, 35, of Pelion, died Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at her residence. Born on December 28, 1981 in Columbia, she was a daughter of Barbara Stuck Riddle of Little Mountain and the late Russell Riddle. Angie was a graduate of Mid-Carolina High School as a Superior Honors Scholar as well as a member of the Beta Club....
Margaret “Peggy” Bunn Goedelman
Oct 22, 2017
Margaret "Peggy" Bunn Goedelman, 86, of Newberry, wife of the late Elmer W. Goedelman, Jr., died Sunday, October 22, 2017 at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital. Born April 4, 1931 in St. Louis, MO, she was a daughter of the late Jacob E. "Jack" Bunn and Mary McCormick Bunn. She was a retired bookkeeper. Peggy appreciated the outdoors, enjoyed gardening...
Linda Epting Koon
Oct 15, 2017
Linda Epting Koon, 71, of Little Mountain, died Sunday, October 15, 2017 at the Heritage at Lowman in White Rock. Born on April 5, 1946 in Newberry, she was a daughter of the late Leland Epting, Sr. and Ruby Lott Epting. Mrs. Koon was an active member of St. Peter Lutheran Church where she previously served on Church Council, was...
James Carol "Shot" Shealy
Oct 14, 2017
James Carol "Shot" Shealy, 81, died Saturday, October 14, 2017 after a lengthy illness. Born in Chapin, he was the son of the late Willie Evans Shealy and Geneva Ballington Shealy. Mr. Shealy was employed by the S.C. Tax Commission and retired from the S. C. Comptroller General's Office in 1993 with 38 years of State service. On September 1,...
Robert B. "Bobby" Johnston
Oct 13, 2017
Robert B. "Bobby" Johnston, 72, of Newberry, died Friday, October 13, 2017 at his residence. Born on March 24, 1945, he was a son of the late W.P. Johnston, Sr. and Katie Brooks Johnston. Bobby was a United States Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War and he was a retired supervisory with Wal Mart fleet maintenance. He was a...
Amanda Proveaux Morris
Oct 10, 2017
Amanda P. Morris died, Tuesday, October 10, 2017. She was born in Olar, South Carolina May 17, 1925 to Griffen Webster and Alena Kearse Proveaux. She was predeceased by her husband, Ruby Lee Morris Jr., daughter Amanda Patricia "Patsy" Morris, sister Ruth Proveaux McMillan, twin brother John McDuffie Proveaux and brothers Joseph Lawton Proveaux and William Kearse Proveaux. She is...
Carol Day Lafollette
Oct 9, 2017
Carol Day LaFollette, 75, of Chapin, wife of Philip E. LaFollette of Chapin, died Monday, October 9, 2017 at her residence. Born on December 12, 1941 in Slanesville, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Irvin Sylvester Day and Violet Castleman Day. A graveside service is planned for Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 11:00 A.M. in Augusta Memorial...
Margaret Rossi Mclemore
Oct 8, 2017
Margaret Rossi McLemore, 96, of Columbia, formerly of (Lake Murray) Prosperity, died Sunday, October 8, 2017 with her loving daughter and granddaughter by her side. Her eyes widened, crystal clear as she stared out the window to the heavens above and with a soft breath, entered eternal peace. Born on March 29, 1921 to Italian immigrants, Attillio and Concetta Paolino...
Nita Jo Harmon Coffey
Oct 4, 2017
Nita Harmon Coffey, 56, of Whitmire, died Wednesday, October, 4, 2017 at Palmetto Health Richland. Born on September 19, 1961in Newberry, she was a daughter of Donnie and Bertha Long Harmon. Nita was a member of Queens Memorial Presbyterian Church. She loved her children and grandchildren dearly and treasured spending time with them. In addition to her parents, Nita is...
Claire Smith Hentz
Sep 29, 2017
Claire Smith Hentz, 75, of White Rock, died Friday, September 29, 2017 at Palmetto Health Parkridge. Mrs. Hentz was born in Laurens, SC on June 11, 1942, a daughter of the late W. Wade and Sara Lanford Smith. She was a graduate of the Medical University of South Carolina School of Nursing and worked as a registered nurse with the...
Phillip Aaron Shultz
Sep 28, 2017
Phillip Aaron "Phil" Shultz, 69, of Newberry, went to be with his Lord on September 28, 2017. Born on September 16, 1948 in Pulaski, VA, he was the son of the late Carl Arden Shultz and Velma Claudine (Smith) Shultz. As a young man, Phillip served his country as a Machinist Mate First Class with the US Navy. He went...
Virginia "Ginna" Hayes Culbertson
Sep 21, 2017
Virginia "Ginna" Hayes Culbertson, 95, of Newberry, died Thursday, September 21, 2017 at Agape Hospice House in Lexington. Born on June 20, 1922 in Columbia, she was the daughter of the late John and Dorothy Sease Hayes. Mrs. Culbertson was a home economics teacher at Mid-Carolina High School for many years and taught dance classes in Newberry for fifteen years....
Milton L. "Mickey" Haltiwanger
Sep 15, 2017
Milton L. "Mickey" Haltiwanger, 79, of Newberry, died Friday, September 15, 2017 at J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home. Born on November 16, 1937 in Prosperity, he was a son of the late George Langford Haltiwanger and Mildred Kinard Haltiwanger. He was the former owner of M L Haltiwanger Logging and Haltiwanger Lumber Company. He was a member of Faith Lutheran Church...
Ellen Derrick Addy
Sep 13, 2017
Ellen Derrick Addy, 72, of 216 Beach Drive, Ninety Six, wife of Carroll J. Addy, died Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at her home. Born in Newberry, she was a daughter of Gussie Bundrick Derrick and the late Mayes Derrick. Ellen was formerly employed with Park Seed and was a member of New Market Baptist Church where she was a member...
Alexis "Al" John Heil
Sep 10, 2017
It is with great sadness that the family of Alexis "Al" John Heil announces his passing after a brief illness, on Sunday, September 10, 2017 at the age of 85 years. Al was preceded in death by his loving wife of 66 years, Lea and his daughters, Bethany and Tracy Ann. He is survived by his sons Richard and his...
Terri Bishop
Sep 8, 2017
A resident of Newberry, SC, Terri was born in Mobile, AL, on November 13, 1962, the first born child of the late Aubrey E Raybon and Frances Joyce (Rhyne) Raybon. Terri battled lung cancer for 20 months and was welcomed into the arms of her Savior to the place that knows no cancer or pain on Friday morning, September 8,...
Amanda Faye Frick Gaffrey
Sep 8, 2017
Amanda Faye Frick Gaffrey, 40, of Cayce, SC died on Friday, September 8, 2017 surrounded by her family. Born on October 25, 1976 in Oak Ridge, TN, she was a daughter of John S. Frick and Connie Cumalander Frick. Amanda was an employee of Blue Cross Blue Shield and was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Little Mountain....
George Ray Epting
Sep 7, 2017
George Ray Epting, 94, of Newberry, died Thursday, September 7, 2017 at Newberry County Memorial Hospital. Born on August 4, 1923 in Lexington County, he was a son of the late George "Tab" and Daisy Long Epting. Mr. Epting was a proud veteran, having served in WWII on the European Theater as a member of the Armed Guard whose courage...
Harold Edward Rickard
Sep 6, 2017
Harold E. "Rick" Rickard, 73, of Chapin, died Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at Brian Center. Born October 26, 1943 in Waynesville, MO, he was the son of the late Harold Edward and Margaret Lucille Rauch Rickard. Harold was a master electrician who worked for Dunn Electric, Franklin Electric and retired from the University of South Carolina. He was a member...
Ruby Long Leopard
Sep 2, 2017
Ruby Long Leopard, 84, of Newberry, died Saturday, September 2, 2017 at J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home. Born on September 10, 1932, she was a daughter of the late Richard S. Long and Pearl Amick Long. Mrs. Leopard was a member of West End Baptist Church. She worked many years at Roses Dime Store in Newberry, eventually retiring. She is survived...
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