Obituaries

Lizzie Mae Steverson Johnson

Lizzie Mae Steverson Johnson

Jul 13, 2010

Mrs. Lizzie Mae Steverson Johnson 90 entered into rest Tuesday July 13 2010. She was born in Springfield to the late Spurgeon and Ida Livingston Steverson. Mrs. Lizzie or Mama and Grandma as she was more affectionately known was greatly loved by her family. She is survived by children; Marion and Elaine Johnson of Pensacola FL Ray and Cheryl Johnson...

Elizabeth Suber Setzler

Elizabeth Suber Setzler

Jul 13, 2010

Elizabeth Suber Setzler 96 of 3241 College St. Newberry died Tuesday July 13 2010 at her residence. Born on Nov. 5 1913 in Newberry she was the daughter of the late William H. and Claudia Coleman Suber. She was a 1935 Magna Cum Laude graduate of Newberry College and was the first member of the Newberry College Singers. She taught...

Bobbie Joyce Roland Smith

Bobbie Joyce Roland Smith

Jul 8, 2010

Bobbie Joyce Roland Smith 76 of 705 Wardlaw St. Newberry died Thursday July 8 2010 at the Brian Center St. Andrews Columbia. Born in Laurens on February 17 1934 she was the daughter of the late Bertha Jackson and James Jim M. Roland. Mrs. Smith was a member of Glenn Street Baptist Church and was a long time employee of...

Terry W. Turner

Terry W. Turner

Jul 1, 2010

Terry W. "T" Turner 61 of 212 Morningside Dr. Newberry died Thursday July 1 2010 at Newberry County Memorial Hospital. Born in Joanna on July 27 1948 he was a son of the late Perry W. and Willie Mae Gentry Turner. He was a graduate of Spartanburg Junior College and also attended Georgia State. He retired from AT&T after forty...

Scott Allan Moffitt

Scott Allan Moffitt

Jun 28, 2010

Scott Allan Moffitt 39 of 417 Oxenbridge Way Chapin SC died Monday June 28 2010. Born on July 1 1970 in Alameda County CA he was the son of Barbara Hale of Chapin and the late Barry Alvin Moffitt. Scott was a graduate of the University of South Carolina and worked most of his career in the construction field where...

Edith Long

Edith Long

Jun 24, 2010

Edith Fulmer Long 85 of 1208 Third Street Newberry died Thursday June 24 2010. Born on December 24 1924 in Silverstreet she was the daughter of the late John Carey and Bertha Taylor Fulmer. She was married to the late James Theodore J.T. Long Sr. Mrs. Long is survived by her daughter and son-in-law Sandra and G.O. Pete McLain of...

Agnes Fuller Blalock

Agnes Fuller Blalock

Jun 22, 2010

Agnes Fuller Blalock died Tuesday June 22 2010 at J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home Newberry SC at the age of 86. Mrs. Blalock is the wife of William Moore Blalock former executive vice-president of the Farmers and Merchants Bank Holly Hill SC also resident at J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home. Born in Clinton SC Mrs. Blalock attended Presbyterian College where she was...

Elizabeth Mcdougal Kirkland

Elizabeth Mcdougal Kirkland

Jun 21, 2010

Elizabeth McDougal Kirkland 91 of 1218 Glenn St. Newberry died Monday June 21 2010 at Ascension Hospice of Irmo. Born on November 19 1918 in Summerville she was the daughter of the late Arthur Augustus and Elizabeth Jamison McDougal. She was a member of Central United Methodist Church and Circle #1. She dearly loved her home and her yard. Mrs....

Robert P. Sparky Morris Jr.

Robert P. Sparky Morris Jr.

Jun 20, 2010

Robert P. Sparky Morris Jr. 64 of Newberry SC died Sunday June 20 2010 at Newberry County Memorial Hospital. Born on January 25 1946 in Sumter he was the son of the late Robert P. Sr. and Rita Lockliar Morris. He was a member of Bush River Baptist Church and worked for many years as a supply specialist for South...

Rev. Edward N. Taylor Jr.

Rev. Edward N. Taylor Jr.

Jun 18, 2010

The Reverend Edward N. Taylor Jr. 46 husband of Catherine Elizabeth (nee Taylor) Taylor and pastor of Grace United Methodist Church Abbeville SC died June 18 2010. Coach Eddie was a mentor to many youth but was most proud of his own children Mason Edward Blaire Elizabeth and Philip Houston Taylor. Born November 22 1963 to Edward N. Taylor Sr....

G. Paul Parker

G. Paul Parker

Jun 15, 2010

G. Paul Parker 72 of Prosperity died Tuesday June 15 2010 at his residence. Mr. Parker was born in Plant City Fl. on June 29 1937 a son of the late Grady O. and Johnnie Bell Chancy Parker. He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. He was a former Police Officer Police Chief and Mayor of New Ellenton SC....

Julia Julie P. Copley

Julia Julie P. Copley

Jun 15, 2010

Julia Julie P. Copley 56 formerly of Aiken died Tuesday June 15 2010 at J.F. Hawkins Health Care Center in Newberry SC. Ms. Copley was born on May 6 1954 in Aiken SC a daughter of Elizabeth Betty Taylor Copley of Newberry and the late Burt C. Copley Sr. She was a former employee of the Tri Development Center in...

Mary Louise Vinson Moss

Mary Louise Vinson Moss

Jun 11, 2010

Mary Louise Vinson Moss 80 formerly of Whitmire died Thursday June 11 2010 at Ellen Sager Nursing Home in Union. Mrs. Moss was born in Union SC a daughter of the late Daniel Clarence and Emmie Price Vinson. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Whitmire and was formerly employed at Whitten Center. She is survived by daughters...

Rosalyn Sanders Underwood

Rosalyn Sanders Underwood

Jun 9, 2010

Rosalyn Sanders Underwood 88 of 2614 Pondview Circle Newberry died Wednesday June 9 2010 at Newberry County Memorial Hospital. Born on March 19 1922 she was a daughter of the late Ambrose Virgil and Lottie Mae Bedenbaugh Sanders and was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Mrs. Underwood was a 1939 graduate of Newberry High School. She attended...

Ronald L. Adams

Ronald L. Adams

Jun 8, 2010

TRENTON S.C. - Mr. Ronald Lee Adams 74 of Edgefield Rd. husband of Gloria Hartley Adams died Tuesday June 8 2010 at his residence. Funeral Services will be held Thursday June10 2010 at 11 A.M. at Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home with burial in Sunset Gardens Memorial Park in Edgefield. Mr. Adams was born in Edgefield County and was a member...

William Devore Motley Sr.

William Devore Motley Sr.

Jun 4, 2010

Entered into eternal rest on the afternoon of June 4 2010 William Devore Motley Sr. husband of Doris Stokes Motley. Residence Mount Pleasant SC. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. William D. Motley Sr. are invited to attend the funeral services of the former in St. Johns Lutheran Church Charleston SC Monday June 7 2010 at eleven oclock....

Mary Agnes Crowder Merchant

Mary Agnes Crowder Merchant

May 29, 2010

Mary Agnes Crowder Merchant 90 of Kinards died Saturday May 29 2010 at her residence. She was born in Laurens County on December 7 1919 to the late J. Frank and Eunice Bishop Crowder. She was retired from Torrington Company. For most of her life she was an active member of Little River Dominick Presbyterian Church having taught Sunday School...

Rosalyn Hawkins Frick

Rosalyn Hawkins Frick

May 24, 2010

Rosalyn Hawkins Frick 86 of Prosperity went to be with her Lord on Monday May 24 2010. Born in Prosperity on July 24 1923 she was a daughter of the late Thomas Tom and Gertie Shealy Hawkins. She was predeceased by her husband of 56 years Heyward L. Frick.She was a seamstress at Prosperity Manufacturing and was a member of...

Thomas W. Burton

Thomas W. Burton

May 20, 2010

Thomas W. Burton Jr. 79 of Vero Beach FL died Thursday May 20 2010 at Indian River Medical Center. Born on May 26 1930 in Richmond VA he was the son of the late Thomas W. Sr. and Lucy Smoot Burton. He retired from the U.S. Army after completing 22 years of service. He then joined the staff of Clemson...

Keith David Jones

Keith David Jones

May 9, 2010

Keith David Jones 52 of 315 Steeple Ct. Lexington died Sunday May 9 2010 at Spartanburg Regional Hospital. Born in Prosperity on August 15 1957 he was the son of James and Dorothy Boozer Jones. Mr. Jones was employed as a truck driver for the past five years with Golden State Foods and was a member of Faith Lutheran Church....