Obituaries

Karen Maree Carithers, 61, of Anderson, SC, passed away on June 14, 2025, at Rainey Hospice House. Born in Anderson, SC on April 14, 1964, she was the daughter of Jesse L. Ball and the late Linda G. Ball.  Karen loved her family and adored her granddaughter.  She was outgoing,…...

Dennis Morton, 71, of Anderson SC, passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2025 with his family by his side. Born in Anderson SC on November 23, 1953, he was the son of the late Wilbern and Dovie Morton. Dennis enjoyed the lake, he loved fishing and boating; he also enjoyed…...

Michael Paul Kelley, lovingly known as “Mike,” passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at his home in Williamston, SC. He was 62 years old. Born and raised in Anderson, Mike graduated from McDuffie High School in 1980. From the young age of 16, he committed himself to the HVAC…...

David Jerome Jones, 73, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2025. The Sosebee Mortuary and Crematory is assisting the family with arrangements....

Jerry Edwin Simpson, 81, of Anderson, SC, passed away on June 9, 2025. Sosebee Mortuary and Crematory is assisting the family with the arrangements....

Samuel ‘Sam’ Jackson Bond, Jr., 69, of Anderson, SC passed away on  Friday, June 6, 2025. Born May 29, 1956, in Anderson, SC, he was a son of the late Samuel ‘Jack’ and Margaret ‘Ann’ Bond. Sam graduated from McDuffie High School in 1974. He worked in the manufacturing industry…...

Susan Brown Reeves, 61, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Friday June 6, 2025. After Susan’s long suffering, she is at peace in the arms of God. Born on January 31, 1964, Susan is survived by her Daughter, Jessica Reeves; Mother, Pat Hudgens and Stepfather, Truman; and her Father: Kenneth…...

Bartley “Todd” Grooms, 57, of Williamston, SC went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. He was born in Greensboro, NC on September 23, 1967 to the late Eric & Judy Grooms.   He moved to Greenville, SC prior to starting elementary school and lived there until moving to…...

Tanica A. Bowman Smith, 47, of Anderson SC, passed away on Sunday, June 1, 2025. Born in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of late Johnny Bowman Jr and Betty Adell Jones Bowman. Tanica’s smile would light up any room she entered. She was kind, compassionate, always helped others and…...

Leanne J Wilkening, 77, of Belton, SC, passed away on May 11, 2025. Sosebee Mortuary and Crematory assisted the family with the arrangements....