Obituaries

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...

Mildred W. Wessinger

Mildred W. Wessinger

Sep 27, 2015

Mildred W. Wessinger 92 of Little Mountain SC died September 27 2015 at Palmetto Health Richland. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Chapin by the Rev. David Tholstrup. Interment will follow in the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery in Little Mountain. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:30 P.M....

Peggy Stutts Rutherford

Peggy Stutts Rutherford

Sep 25, 2015

Peggy Ann Stutts Rutherford passed gently on Friday September 25 2015. Born on July 22 1933 to John McKinley and Janie Brandon Stutts. She came from a large and loving family of six brothers and four sisters: Roy Herbert Lewis Robert Johnnie Barry Louise Sarah Jane & Helen. She was married to William F. Rutherford Jr. for more than 50...

Barbara Haddock

Barbara Haddock

Sep 23, 2015

Barbara Haddock 88 of Prosperity died Wednesday September 23 2015 at Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday September 28 2015 at Newberry Memorial Gardens. She was born on April 22 1927 in Daytona Beach FL the daughter of the late Newall and Ruth Tarbell. Mrs. Haddock enjoyed reading especially her bible and other...

Theresa Ann Hoyt

Theresa Ann Hoyt

Sep 17, 2015

Theresa Ann Hoyt 58 of Chapin died Thursday September 17 2015 at her residence. Visitation will be held on Sunday September 20 2015 from 5:00 until 6:00 PM at the Whitaker Funeral Home in Chapin. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 AM Monday September 21 2015 at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church by the...

Billie Sue Lindler

Billie Sue Lindler

Sep 13, 2015

Billie Sue Lindler 65 of Prosperity wife of Kenneth Lindler Sr. died Sunday September 13 2015 at Newberry County Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday September 16 2015 at Whitaker Funeral Home Chapel conducted by the Rev. Jeff ODell. Interment will follow at Newberry Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends prior to the...

Larkin C. Saylor

Larkin C. Saylor

Sep 9, 2015

Mr. Larkin C. Saylor 88 of Swansea SC died Wednesday September 9 2015.Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM Friday September 11 2015 at Faith Baptist Church with Rev. David Carter officiating. Burial will be in Sardis Baptist Church Cemetery. The casket will be placed in the church one hour before the service.Mr. Saylor was born in Sandy Run...

Lena Werts Leagan

Lena Werts Leagan

Sep 9, 2015

Lena Werts Leagan 72 of Pomaria SC died Wednesday Sept. 9 2015. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:30 AM on Saturday September 12 2015 in the Whitaker Funeral Home Chapel conducted by the Rev. Ray Riddle. Interment will be in the Pomaria Community Cemetery. Visitation for Lena Leagan will be from 10:00 to 11:00 Am Saturday prior the her...

Maryann Fields Burns

Maryann Fields Burns

Sep 7, 2015

Maryann Fields Burns 79 of Chapin SC and formerly of Charleston SC died Monday September 7 2015. Visitation for family and friends will be held at 9:00 AM followed by a funeral service on Friday September 18 2015 at Christ Church and House of Prayer in Chapin with Pastor Don Williams and Rev. Jody Flowers conducting the service. Following the...

Jordan Troy Baker

Jordan Troy Baker

Sep 6, 2015

Jordan Troy Baker 20 lost his life in a tragic car accident Sunday September 6 2015 in Stephenson Michigan. Jimmy Troy Baker and Michelle Robertson Baker of Whitmire SC welcomed their baby boy into the world on September 21 1994. Jordan would have celebrated his 21st birthday this month. Jordan is survived by his maternal grandparents Harmon and Cathy Brehmer...

Becky Jo Beach Greene

Becky Jo Beach Greene

Aug 24, 2015

Becky Jo Beach Greene 62 of Floyd Road in Newberry wife of Robert Ermond Bobby Greene died peacefully on Monday August 24 2015 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Becky was born in Cabarrus County NC on September 6 1952 a daughter of the late John Robert Beach and the late Mildred Janie Gray Beach. She was a...

Amanda Vaughn Kunkle

Amanda Vaughn Kunkle

Aug 22, 2015

Lillie Amanda Vaughn Kunkle 86 of Prosperity died Saturday August 22 2015 at Springfield Place. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday at St. Lukes Lutheran Church conducted by the Rev. Jason Shafer. Interment will follow in Newberry Memorial Gardens. The family will be at her residence 863 Fire Tower Rd. Prosperity SC. and will receive friends there....