Obituaries
John Howard Stern
Jun 11, 2016
John Howard Stern, 78, died Saturday, June 11, 2016 at his home in Chapin, SC. Born in Hackensack, NJ on February 25, 1938, he was a son of the late Howard E. Stern and Emma Heger Stern. Mr. Stern was a member of Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church in Chapin and was a veteran of the US Army....
Elizabeth Fowler Davis
Jun 10, 2016
Elizabeth Fowler Davis, 9o, of Newberry, entered her heavenly home on Friday, June 10, 2016. Mrs. Davis was born on June 14, 1925 in Chester, SC, to the late Casper H. Fowler and Leona Lowman Fowler. She received her Bachelor of Science from Winthrop College in Home Economics, graduating Magna Cum Laude. On June 14, 1946 she married the love...
Sarah Millstead Miller
Jun 10, 2016
Sarah Millstead Miller, 90, of Newberry, also known as "Gummie" to her grandson, died Friday, June 10, 2016 at Saluda Nursing Center. Mrs. Miller was born on November 11, 1925 in Newberry, SC, daughter of the late Thomas L. Millstead and Essie Williams Millstead. She was married to the late Edward V. Miller and was retired from Eckard's Drug Store...
Grace "Gay" French Casey
Jun 6, 2016
Grace French ("Gay") Casey, age 88, of Southport passed away on Monday, June 6, 2016. Mrs. Casey was born December 29, 1927, in Needham, Massachusetts, the daughter of the late James Dudley and Sarah Pickard French of Newberry, South Carolina. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and a volunteer at Dosher Memorial Hospital for many years. Gay...
Bernadine M. Leas
May 24, 2016
Bernadine M. Leas, 95, of Omaha, NE died, Tuesday, May 24, 2016. Mrs. Leas is survived by her children, Philip (Sheila) Leas, Linda Vandenbroucke, Paul (Brenda) Leas, and Deborah Leas; six grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; and sister, Lillian Wittler. She was predeceased by her husband, Harry D. Leas and brothers, Sylvester, Raymond, and A. Ferdinand ("Ferdie") Venteicher. The family will receive...
Charles Edwin Stevens
May 23, 2016
Charles Stevens, 43, of Lexington, died Monday, May 23, 2016 at JF Hawkins Nursing Home. Born on January 22, 1973 in Newberry, he was a son of Betty Singley Sligh and the late Larry Stevens. Charles was a graduate of Newberry High School. He was a fan of all sports but particularly enjoyed watching baseball, auto racing, and wrestling. Charles...
Mary Ruth Merchant Longshore
May 14, 2016
Mrs. Mary Ruth Merchant Longshore, 85, loving wife of John Longshore for more than 67 years, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, May 17, 2016 in the Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Phillip Lee officiating. The family will receive friends an hour before the service. Interment will be held...
John W. Miller
May 13, 2016
John W. Miller, 86, of Saluda, SC died Friday May 13, 2016 at J. F. Hawkins Nursing Home in Newberry. Mr. Miller was born on February, 23, 1930 in Newberry, a son of the late Frank E. and Kate McCarty Miller. Following his retirement from Sloan Construction Co., he and his wife retired to the farm. They both enjoyed spending...
Terry E. Russo Noble Dissel
May 12, 2016
Terry E. Dissel, formerly known as Terry Russo Noble, died on May 12, 2016 at Lexington Medical Center. Born on June 22, 1946 in Philadelphia, PA., she was a daughter of the late Joseph Russo, Sr. and Norma Frances Modlin Russo. Terry was a state retiree having worked as a bus driver for the Newberry County School District and as...
Carol Jean Garner
May 9, 2016
Carol Jean Garner, 64, died Monday, May 9, 2016 at her mother's home in Prosperity. Born in Newberry County on November 9, 1951, she was the daughter of Jewel Bouknight Garner and the late Carroll Bruce Garner. Carol Jean attended Mid Carolina High School and following graduation began working with Bergen's stores in downtown Newberry. Her employment with Bergen's spanned...
Moriat Nichols Dominick
May 6, 2016
Mary Moriat Nichols Dominick, 74, of Silverstreet, died Friday, May 6, 2016 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born on December 16, 1941 in Newberry, she was a daughter of the late Leon D. Nichols, Sr. and Sarah Martin Nichols. She was a good and faithful servant who loved and believed in God with her whole heart. She was a humble...
Teri Mount Mccall
May 6, 2016
Teri Mount McCall, 46, of Newberry, died Friday, May 6, 2016 at Lexington Medical Center. She was born on August 20, 1969 in Charleston, a daughter of Terry Mount and Betty and Charlie Marek of Charleston. Teri was a devoted stay at home mother, wife and teacher who was very strong in her faith. She was a member of the...
Lydia Manglona Mendiola
Apr 29, 2016
Lydia Manglona Mendiola, 69, of Chapin, entered into her eternal home on Friday, April 29, 2016, at Palmetto Health Baptist Parkridge. She was born on April 8, 1947 in Rota, of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, a daughter of the late Anscar and Bernadina Atalig Manglona. A devout and faithful woman, she is survived by her daughters, Kimberly...
Thaddeus "Ted" Malinowski
Apr 27, 2016
Thaddeus "Ted" Malinowski, ("Dziadz"), 93, of Chapin, died Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at his residence. He was born on January 17, 1923 in Lancaster, NY, son of the late Thomas and Veronica Malinowski. One of thirteen children, he was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Ted was a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran, achieving the rank of Platoon Sergeant....
Elizabeth Thai Phan
Apr 22, 2016
Elizabeth Thai Phan, 86, died Friday, April 22, 2016 at NHC Health Care, North Augusta, SC. She was born on January 25, 1930 in Vietnam, daughter of Dang Huynh. She married Richard Tai Phan on April 11, 1950. Ms. Phan is survived by son and daughter- in-law, Nang and Kim Phan of Newberry; daughter and son-in-law, My Huong Phan and...
Daniel "Dan" Sease
Apr 15, 2016
Daniel "Dan" Sease, 71, of Newberry, died Friday, April 15, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Sease was born on February 14, 1945 in Memphis, TN, the son of the late Elisha and Mary Tigrett Sease. Dan graduated from Lambuth University in Jackson, TN and was a self employed locksmith. He previously worked for the Newberry County EMT, the Newberry County...
John Woody Cornwell, Jr.
Apr 12, 2016
John Woody Cornwell, Jr., known as Woody, was born Jan 13, 1968 in Newberry, SC and passed away April 12, 2016 in Savannah, GA. Woody was preceded in death by his grandparents, Joel Hardy and Allie Mae Cornwell and William Meadors and Mildred Minick. He is survived by his parents, John Woody Cornwell, Sr. and Elaine M. Cornwell of Newberry,...
Loretta Rose Brooks Aiken
Apr 7, 2016
Loretta Rose Brooks Aiken, 76, of Prosperity, SC died Thursday, April 7, 2016 at Lexington Medical Center. Born in Greenville, SC, on August 14, 1939, she was a daughter of the late Cecil and Elizabeth Johns Brooks. She was a member of Chapin Baptist Church, a dedicated Christian, and enjoyed singing in the choir. She retired from a 50 year...
Martha Stockman Cromer
Apr 5, 2016
Martha Stockman Cromer, 96, formerly of 2222 Wilson Road, Newberry, died Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home. Mrs. Cromer was born on July 1, 1919 in Newberry County, a daughter of the late Patrick and Lillie Mills Stockman. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was a member of Central United Methodist Church....
Donald L. Knight
Mar 26, 2016
Donald L. Knight, 77, of Newberry, died on Saturday, March 26, 2016 at his residence. Born on October 26, 1938 in Lancaster County, he was the son of the late Callie E. and Laura Jane Pardue Knight. After 33 years of service, Mr. Knight retired as a lineman with Duke Energy. Mr. Knight was a member of Summer Memorial Lutheran...
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