Obituaries
Margaret Cain Phd
Jan 2, 2015
Margaret Peggy Garde Wright Cain PhD age 89 passed away on Friday January 02 2015 at Covenant Place in Sumter SC after battling Dementia/Alzheimers for many years. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday January 6 at Trinity United Methodist Church 226 W. Liberty Street Sumter with the Rev. Reginald Thackston officiating. Burial will follow at Sumter Cemetery. Visitation...
Robert “Bobby” Carl Oxner Sr
Jan 2, 2015
Robert Bobby Carl Oxner Sr. 68 of Fort Mill died Friday January 2 2015 at Carolina Medical Center in Pineville. A memorial service will be at 11 AM Wednesday January 7 2015 at Good Shepherd United Methodist Church 13110 Moss Road in Charlotte NC 28273 with the Rev. Talbot Davis officiating. The family will receive friends following the service. Bobby...
Mary Claudine Ellisor Hawkins
Dec 30, 2014
Mary Claudine Ellisor Hawkins 85 of Columbia died Tuesday December 30 2014 at Palmetto Health Richland Hospital. Born on April 4 1929 she was a daughter of the late James Roy Duce and Alberta Dook Ellisor. She received her nursing certificate at the S.C. State Hospital in Columbia where she worked for many years. Additionally she worked at the Charleston...
Mildred Perdue Sligh
Dec 29, 2014
Mildred Perdue Sligh 90 of Newberry died Monday December 29 2014 at Greenville Memorial Hospital in Greenville SC. The family will receive friends at Whitaker Funeral Home on Tuesday December 30 2014 from 5:30 until 7:00 PM. The funeral service will be at the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer on Wednesday December 31 2014 at 1:00 PM conducted by the...
Nancy Nichols Long
Dec 25, 2014
Nancy Nichols Long 95 of Newberry SC died Thursday December 25 2014 at J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home. The family will receive friends at Silverstreet Lutheran Church on Sunday December 28 from 1:30 until 2:30 PM. The funeral service will be conducted at 3:00 PM Sunday at Silverstreet Lutheran Church by the Rev. Harry Crout. Interment will follow in Newberry Memorial...
Judge Raymond L. Acosta
Dec 23, 2014
Judge Raymond L. Acosta 89 of Chapin South Carolina and San Juan Puerto Rico died at his SC residence on December 23 2014. Private family services will be held at a later date. Born on May 31 1925 in New York NY he was the son of the late Ramn and Carmen Acha Acosta. Judge Acosta was a veteran of...
Athena OÂ’Neal Boulware
Dec 21, 2014
Athena ONeal Boulware 55 of Columbia died Sunday December 21 2014 at her residence. The Rosary will be prayed at 5:30 PM Tuesday at the Whitaker Funeral Home in Chapin with visitation to follow from 6:00 until 8:00 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Rev. Andrew J. Vollkommer at 11:00 AM Wednesday at Our Lady of...
William F. True
Dec 12, 2014
William F. True 88 of Chapin husband of the late Mary Ellen Dalrymple True died Friday December 12 2014 in Columbia. Funeral services and entombment will be in Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. Born on November 5 1926 in Washington DC he was a son the late Harry S. True and Lucy L. Withers True Mr. True was...
Ssgt. Craig F. Murphy
Dec 9, 2014
SSgt. Craig F. Murphy 50 of Chapin passed away peacefully on Tuesday December 9 2014 at the Medical University of S.C. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Friday at Whitaker Funeral Home in Chapin and from 12 noon to 1:30 PM Saturday at First Baptist Church of Sandy Run. Funeral services will be conducted at...
Thomas H. Tom Westwood
Dec 6, 2014
Thomas H. Tom Westwood 81 of Newberry husband of Betty Summers Westwood died Saturday December 6 2014 at White Oak Manor. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Monday December 8 at Whitaker Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 PM Tuesday December 9 at the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer conducted by the Rev....
Frances Wisdom Baumgartner
Dec 4, 2014
Frances Wisdom Baumgartner 88 widow and partner in ministry of Rev. Hugh E. Baumgartner died Thursday December 4 2014 at Heritage at Lowman. Funeral services will be conducted at 4:00 PM Sunday December 7 at Bethel Lutheran Church by the Rev. Roy Butler and the Rev. Gary Lyerly. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:30...
Thomas Tommy Edward Longshore
Dec 3, 2014
Thomas Edward Tommy Longshore Jr. 66 of Newberry died Wednesday December 3 2014 at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 am Saturday December 6 2014 at Whitaker Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Jeff ODell and Rev. Ken Carter. Interment will be in the Trinity United Methodist Church cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 PM...
Donald Don Ashley Shealy
Dec 1, 2014
Donald Don Ashley Shealy 71 of Prosperity died Monday December 1 2014 at his residence. Born May 7 1943 in Newberry County he was a son of the late Ashley and Hazeline Enlow Shealy. Funeral services will be held at St. Philip's Lutheran Church at 3:00 PM on Thursday December 4 2014 with Rev. Terry Amick officiating. Burial will follow...
Ronald Ron John Nelson
Nov 27, 2014
Ronald John Nelson born October 16 1947 in Owatonna Minnesota died Thursday November 27 2014 at his residence. Ron lived life to the fullest through travel and impromptu adventure. He had a lifelong passion for outdoor activities such as hunting working with dogs golfing and boating. Additionally he was a dedicated athlete playing hockey and setting football records at Owatonna...
Madison Tommie Thompson Pitts Jr.
Nov 23, 2014
Madison Tommie Thompson Pitts Jr. 84 of Newberry died Sunday November 23 2014 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Mr. Pitts was born on September 18 1930 in Jacksonville FL and was a son of the late Madison T. Pitts Sr. and Dorothy Johnson P. Lloyd. He was a retired accountant of Central Soya Ise America & Waldrop Farms of Newberry and...
Eugene Monroe Saunders
Nov 21, 2014
Eugene Monroe Saunders 72 of Prosperity died Friday November 21 2014 at Newberry County Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 pm Sunday November 23 2014 at Whitaker Funeral Home Chapel in Newberry by Rev. Dennis Campbell and Joan Pennington. Visitation will follow the services on Sunday. Interment will be at 2:00 pm on Monday November 24 2014...
Linda Rae Amick
Nov 19, 2014
Linda Rae Amick 69 of Chapin died Wednesday November 19 2014 at her residence. Miss Amick was born on March 2 1945 in Newberry and was a daughter of the late Marto and Bessie Derrick Amick. She was a member of Bethel Lutheran Church. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM Saturday November 22 2014 at Bethel Lutheran Church...
Hazel Phelps Matthews
Nov 16, 2014
Hazel Phelps Matthews 83 wife of the late Edward Haywood Matthews died Sunday November 16 2014 at her residence in Little Mountain SC. She was born on November 17 1930 in Raleigh NC a daughter of the late Willie Eli Phelps and Beulah Wilson Phelps. Mrs. Matthews worked as a librarian in the North Carolina Schools. She appreciated all of...
Ruth Webster Mccrackin-Leland
Nov 9, 2014
Ruth Webster McCrackin-Leland 96 of Newberry died Sunday November 9 2014 at Newberry Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted by the Rev. Ralph Hill at 2:00 PM on Friday November 14 2014 at the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer in Newberry. Burial will follow in Rosemont Cemetery. Visitation will be on Thursday from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM at...
Gertrude Trude Duck Finneran
Nov 7, 2014
Gertrude D. Finneran 90 of Newberry died Friday November 07 2014 at Newberry County Memorial Hospital. The Rosary will be prayed at 5:00 PM Sunday 9 November at Whitaker Funeral Home. A wake will be at 5:45 PM Sunday 9 November at Whitaker Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 AM Monday 10 November at...
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