Obituaries

William X. Selinger “Bill”

William X. Selinger “Bill”

Jul 18, 2013

William X. Selinger Bill of Chapin South Carolina died Thursday July 18th 2013 at Palmetto Health Richland in Columbia SC. Funeral services were conducted at 4:00pm Tuesday July 23rd 2013 at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church; Visitation was from 3:00 to 3:45pm at the church on Tuesday prior to the service. Born on January 4th 1942 in Brooklyn...

Reba Boozer Holley Hester

Reba Boozer Holley Hester

Jul 12, 2013

Reba Boozer Holley Hester 82 of Rainbow Lane Newberry died Friday July 12 2013 at her residence. She was born on September 21 1930 in Newberry a daughter of the late George and Pearly Morris Boozer. Reba was a member of Faith Assembly of God and was retired from ISE of Newberry. She is survived by her husband Jerry R....

Raymond Kiefer Wicker

Raymond Kiefer Wicker

Jul 9, 2013

Raymond Kiefer Wicker 83 of Newberry formerly of Chappells died July 9 2013. Born June 27 1930 in Newberry South Carolina Ray was the son of the late Laurence David and Ruth Dominick Wicker. He lived in Newberry until his graduation from Newberry College in 1951. Upon his graduation Ray became an Assistant Manager and later General Manager for the...

Veronica M. Soltys

Veronica M. Soltys

Jul 6, 2013

Veronica M. Soltys 89 of Springfield died at 6:55 a.m. Saturday July 6 2013 at Memorial Medical Center. She was born May 8 1924 in South Chicago IL the daughter of George and Mary Fitz Bruce. She married Stanley L. Soltys on June 21 1952 and he preceded her in death on September 27 2001. Her parents sister Dorothy Molk...

Paddy Mcmordie Wicker

Paddy Mcmordie Wicker

Jun 28, 2013

Inez Lillian Paddy McMordie Wicker 87 formerly of Newberry died Friday June 28 2013 in Allendale County. Graveside funeral services were conducted at 11:30 A.M. Friday July 5 2013 in Rosemont Cemetery Newberry by the Rev. David Fields. Visitation was prior to the service on Friday from 10:00 to 11:00 A.M at the Whitaker Funeral Home. She was born on...

Thomas Bernard Bradley

Thomas Bernard Bradley

Jun 26, 2013

Thomas Bernard Tom/ Stumpy Bradley 80 of 1046 Tanglewood Ct. Newberry SC died Wednesday June 26 2013 at his residence. Funeral services were conducted at 2:30 PM Sunday June 30 2013 at Summer Memorial Lutheran Church by the Rev. Stephen Mims. Intermentd dl follow in Newberry Memorial Gardens. Visitation was from 3:30 to 5:30 PM and 7:00 to 8:00 PM...

Windsor O. Wicker

Windsor O. Wicker

Jun 25, 2013

Windsor O. Wicker 65 of 146 St. Pauls Road Pomaria died Tuesday June 25 2013 at Dorn VA Hospital in Columbia. Funeral services were conducted at 2:00 PM Saturday June 29 2013 at the Whitaker Funeral Home Chapel in Newberry. Interment did follow at St. Pauls Lutheran Church Cemetery Pomaria. Visitation was from 5:30 7:00 PM Friday at the Whitaker...

Lynn S. Clary

Lynn S. Clary

Jun 21, 2013

Lynn S. Clary 52 of Chapin SC died on June 21 2013 in Chapin SC. A Celebration of Life Service was conducted at St. Andrews United Methodist Church in Orangeburg by Rev. David Caughman and Rev. Jody Flowers at 12 noon on June 24 2013. The family did receive friends in the Church Fellowship Hall immediately following the service. She...

Edwin “Eddie” Ralph Summer

Edwin “Eddie” Ralph Summer

Jun 20, 2013

Edwin Eddie Ralph Summer 56 of 488 Catfish Cove Chappells died Thursday June 20 2013 at his residence. Graveside funeral services were conducted at 11:00 A.M. Saturday June 22 2013 at Crossroads Baptist Church cemetery by Rev. Wayne Parker. Eddie was born on December 2 1956 in Newberry a son of Sara Lancaster Summer and the late Brunner E. Summer....

James Lee Mills

James Lee Mills

Jun 17, 2013

James Lee Mills 85 of 282 ODell Road Newberry died Monday June 17 2013 at Providence Hospital. Funeral services were conducted at 4:00 P.M. on Thursday June 20 2013 at the Whitaker Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Ed Miller and the Rev. Ray Ridgeway. Interment did follow in Newberry Memorial Gardens. The family did receive friends from 6:00 to...

Thomas M. Conley

Thomas M. Conley

Jun 11, 2013

Thomas M. Conley 77 of Prosperity widower of Josefine Jo Jackson died Tuesday June 11 2013 at his residence. Funeral services were conducted at Memorial Gardens of Columbia by Rev. Matthew Rucker at 10:00 AM Monday June 17 2013. He was born on August 15 1935 in Spencer West Virginia a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Mont Conley....

Emma Julia Irons Sease

Emma Julia Irons Sease

Jun 7, 2013

Emma Julia Ballentine Irons Sease 90 of Bush River Road Newberry died Friday June 7 2013 at J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home. Funeral services were conducted at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday June 18 2013 at St. James Lutheran Church by the Rev. Rodney Gunter. Interment was in the church cemetery. The family did receive friends from 5:30 to 7:00 PM Monday June...

Frances Earle Boazman Boozer

Frances Earle Boazman Boozer

May 31, 2013

Frances Earle Boazman Boozer 90 of Sloan Rd Chappells died Friday May 31 at the Heritage at Lowman in White Rock. Funeral services were conducted at 2:00 PM on Monday at Little River Dominick Presbyterian Church by the Rev.Lawrence Peebles. Interment was in the church cemetery. The family was at the family home on Sloan Rd in Chappells and did...

Earlene S. Cotney

Earlene S. Cotney

May 20, 2013

Earlene Stockman Cotney 86 formerly of Macedonia Church Rd Prosperity died Monday May 20 2013 at White Oak Manor. Funeral services were conducted at 11:00 AM Thursday May 23 2013 at Bethel Baptist Church by the Rev. John White and the Rev. Jim Davis. Interment did follow in the church cemetery. Visitation was from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Wednesday at...

Arthur R. Messier Jr.

Arthur R. Messier Jr.

May 19, 2013

S/SGT Arthur R. Messier Jr. USMC Retired husband of Patricia King Messier of Beaufort SC died Sunday May 19 2013 in Beaufort Memorial Hospital. The family did receive friends from 5:00 - 7:00 pm on Tuesday May 21 2013 at Anderson Funeral Home. Graveside funeral services were held on Wednesday May 22 2013 at 1:00pm at Beaufort National Cemetery with...

Nick Bouknight

Nick Bouknight

May 14, 2013

Nick Bouknight 32 of 2213 Timber Lane Newberry died Tuesday May 14 2013. Funeral services were conducted at 1:00 PM Friday May 17 2013 at the Whitaker Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Todd Johnson. Interment did follow in Newberry Memorial Gardens. Visitation was from 3:30 to 5:30 PM and from 7:00 to 9:00 PM on Thursday at the Whitaker...

Dwayne OÂ’Neal Taylor

Dwayne OÂ’Neal Taylor

May 12, 2013

Dwayne ONeal Taylor 82 of Chapin South Carolina passed away on May 12 2013 surrounded by his family. Graveside services were held at Center Baptist Church Cemetery on Wednesday May 15th 4:00 pm. Visitation was from 1-3 pm at Barrett Funeral Home in Cleveland GA prior to the service. A memorial service was be held at Lake Murray Presbyterian Church...

John Franklin Weaver

John Franklin Weaver

May 5, 2013

The strife is oer the battle done. The Rev. John F. Weaver 78 of 1146 Pinewood Court Newberry SC died Sunday May 5 2013 at his home. A memorial service with the celebration of Holy Communion did take place Wednesday May 8 at 2 p.m. at Summer Memorial Lutheran Church 1609 Milligan St. in Newberry with the Rev. Stephen Mims...

Dorothy “Dot” Cannon Long

Dorothy “Dot” Cannon Long

May 2, 2013

Dorothy Dot Cannon Long of 131 South Wheeler Ave. Prosperity died Thursday May 2 2013 at White Oak Manor. Funeral services were conducted at 3:00 P.M. Saturday May 4 2013 at Grace Lutheran Church by the Rev. Eric Fink. Interment was in Newberry Memorial Gardens. The family did receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Friday at the Whitaker Funeral...

J. Earl Bozard

J. Earl Bozard

Apr 30, 2013

J. Earl Bozard 89 of 23317 US Highway 76 Newberry died Tuesday April 30 2013 at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were conducted at 2:00 PM Thursday at St. James Lutheran Church by the Rev. Rodney Gunter. Interment was in the church cemetery. The family did receive friends from 6:00 till 8:00 PM Wednesday at the Whitaker Funeral...