Obituaries

Linda Bishop Stone

Linda Bishop Stone

Dec 15, 2015

Linda Bishop Stone 60 of Whitmire died Tuesday December 15 2015 at Newberry County Memorial Hospital. The family will be at the residence of her son Jason Silvers and will received friends on Thursday December 17 2015 from 5:30 until 7:30 PM at the Whitaker Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Friday December 18 2015...

Jack Hamby

Jack Hamby

Dec 7, 2015

Jack Hamby 67 of Prosperity passed away peacefully on Monday December 7 2015 at his residence. The family will received friends from 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM on Thursday at Whitaker Funeral Home Chapin. Graveside funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Thursday December 10 2015 at Chapin Baptist Church Cemetery conducted by the Rev. Bill Ebener. He was...

David Beam Summer Sr.

David Beam Summer Sr.

Dec 2, 2015

David Beam Summer Sr. 81 of Newberry son of the late Robert Earl Summer and Lucille Beam Summer and husband of the late Kathleen Mims Summer died Wednesday at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday December 4 2015 at the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer conducted by the Rev. Matthew Titus. Interment will follow in...

John Robert Harbison

John Robert Harbison

Nov 26, 2015

Bob Harbison 90 of Newberry died Thursday November 26 2015 at Newberry County Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday November 29 2015 at Central United Methodist Church by the Rev. Tresco Shannon. The family will receive friends following the service. Interment with military honors will be conducted at 11:00 AM Tuesday December 1 2015 at...

Vivian Bishop Summer

Vivian Bishop Summer

Nov 26, 2015

Vivian Bishop Summer 86 of Newberry died Thursday November 26 2015 at White Oak Manor. Funeral Services will be conducted at 4:00 PM on Sunday November 29 2015 in the Whitaker Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Jimmy Counts. Interment will follow in Rosemont Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Saturday November 28 2015 from 5:00 until 7:00 pm...

Nathaline Knight Riddle

Nathaline Knight Riddle

Nov 25, 2015

Nathaline Knight Riddle 78 of Newberry widow of Charles Riddle died Wednesday November 25 2015 at Newberry County Memorial Hospital. Visitation will be from 10:30 until 11:30 am on Friday November 27 2015 at Bethany Lutheran Church. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 noon Friday November 27 2015 at Bethany Lutheran Church conducted by the Rev. Dr. Robert McCollum....

Charlotte Eugenia Senn Reighley

Charlotte Eugenia Senn Reighley

Nov 21, 2015

Charlotte Eugenia Senn Reighley age 95 widow of David Alan Reighley Jr. and daughter of Samuel Eugene Senn and Rosa Eula (Fell) Senn entered into eternal rest with the Lord on November 21 2015 at Pruitt Health Care Six Mile S.C. Funeral Services will be conducted at 11:00 am on Wednesday November 25 2015 at Central United Methodist Church. Burial...

Jerry W. Bishop

Jerry W. Bishop

Nov 15, 2015

Jerry W. Bishop 57 of Whitmire died Sunday November 15 2015 at his residence. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 PM on Thursday November 19 2015 in the Springdale section of Rosemont Cemetery in Newberry. Jerry was born on June 3 1958 in Laurens the son of the late Ollie Mae Bishop Smith and Lewis Smith. He was an...

Betty Ruff Schumpert

Betty Ruff Schumpert

Nov 11, 2015

Betty Ruff Schumpert 87 of Newberry died Wednesday November 11 2015 at White Oak Manor. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 PM Saturday in Whitaker Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Ron Rhodes. Burial will be in Newberry Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from. 6:00 to 7:30 PM Friday at the Whitaker Funeral Home. She was born...

Martyn John Cavanaugh

Martyn John Cavanaugh

Nov 9, 2015

Martyn John Cavanaugh of 2119 Cherry Laurel Drive Newberry SC 29108 died on Monday November 9 2015 at White Oak Manor. Graveside services with military honors will be held at the Prosperity Cemetery on SC Highway 391 at 11:00 am on Thursday November 12 2015 with the Rev. David Seymore and the Rev. Matthew Titus officiating. Family members will be...

Judy Caldwell Miller

Judy Caldwell Miller

Nov 9, 2015

Judy Caldwell Miller 87 of Saluda SC died Monday November 9 2015 at Self Regional Healthcare Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday November 11 2015 at Mayor Memorial Lutheran Church conducted by the Rev. Leon Rawl. Interment will follow at West End Cemetery. The family will receive friends following the interment at the Church. Judy was...

Ted Emanuel Ragsdale

Ted Emanuel Ragsdale

Nov 6, 2015

Ted Emanuel Ragsdale of Blair SC passed away Friday November 6th 2015 at Providence Hospital in Columbia. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 PM Tuesday at Rosemont Cemetery in Newberry by the Rev. Dennis Banks. The family will receive friends from 1:30 to 2:30 PM Tuesday at the Whitaker Funeral Home prior to the funeral service. It is...

Ernest Clarence Kibler Sr.

Ernest Clarence Kibler Sr.

Nov 1, 2015

Ernest Clarence Kibler Sr. 82 of Newberry died Sunday November 1 2015 at White Oak Manor. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm Wednesday November 4 2015 at Faith Lutheran Church conducted by the Rev. Eddie Miller. Interment will follow in Newberry Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at Whitaker Funeral Home on Wednesday prior to the service...

Hope Ashford Mccluskey Parente

Hope Ashford Mccluskey Parente

Oct 31, 2015

Hope Ashford Parente formerly Hope Ashford McCluskey of Chapin South Carolina entered into eternal rest on October 31st 2015. She was 41. A mass to celebrate the life of Hope Ashford Parente will be held at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church in Chapin SC. on Wednesday November 4th at 11am. Visitation with the family will also be at...

Anna Marguerite Heine Cureton

Anna Marguerite Heine Cureton

Oct 24, 2015

Anna Marguerite Heine Cureton 93 formerly of Baltimore MD died Saturday October 24 2015 at White Oak Manor Newberry SC A private family gathering will be held at a later date in Ocean City MD. Mrs. Cureton was born in Weissport PA a daughter of the late Jean Wilhelm Heine and Mitilda Boothe Heine. She was an avid reader of...

Sally Jacob Sanders

Sally Jacob Sanders

Oct 22, 2015

Sally Jacob Sanders 65 of Columbia died Thursday October 22 2015 at Lexington Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Monday October 26 2015 at Calvary Baptist Church in Columbia with Pastor Richard Ryals and Pastor Todd Vick officiating. Interment will follow at 2:30 pm Monday in Rosemont Cemetery in Newberry SC. The family will greet...

Ruby Ethel Barrett Long

Ruby Ethel Barrett Long

Oct 10, 2015

Ruby Ethel Barrett Long formerly of Prosperity died Saturday October 10 2015 at White Oak Manor. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm at Whitaker Funeral Home in Newberry. Funeral services will be held at 4:30 pm Wednesday at Grace Lutheran Church in Prosperity conducted by the Rev. Michael Price. Burial will follow in Newberry...

Jane Odom Routon

Jane Odom Routon

Oct 9, 2015

Jane Odom Routon of Fayetteville GA passed away on October 9 2015 at the age of 94. She was the daughter of Sidney Howard Odom and Florrie Ridgeway Odom. Mrs. Routon was preceded in death by her husband J Woodfin Routon and her parents. She is survived by her son George & Agnes Routon of Newberry SC and their children...

Beth Johanna Pearce Nelson

Beth Johanna Pearce Nelson

Oct 8, 2015

BETH JOHANNA PEARCE NELSON age 60 of Independence OH died suddenly from a heart attack on October 8 2015. Her funeral will be held on Sunday October 18 at 2:00 pm at St Pauls Episcopal Church 2747 Fairmount Blvd Cleveland Heights OH 44106. She was predeceased by her parents Harold E. and Helen D. (Rieker) Pearce. She is survived by...

Catherine Fincham Abrams

Catherine Fincham Abrams

Sep 28, 2015

Catherine Cathy Pinkie Fincham Abrams 60 of Chapin died Monday September 28 2015 at Lexington Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday October 2 2015 at Chapin United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Jody Flowers and Rev. Paul Allen. The family will receive friends following the service. Interment will be held at a later date. The...