Obituaries

Syble Lucille Hedden Murphy, 90, of Sandy Springs, SC, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday August 9, 2023. Born on June 14, 1933, in Central, SC, she was the daughter of the late Clyde Olin Hedden and Beatrice Maybelle Hedden and wife of Rev. Gerald Forbes Murphy. In…...

James Michael Smith, 51, of Starr, SC, passed away on Monday, August 7, 2023, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born on October 30, 1971, in Abbeville, SC, he was the son of Douglas Harold Smith Sr and Mable Elizabeth Sutherland. James was an equipment operator with Anderson County Public Works…...

Jacquelyn June Davis, 82, of Liberty, SC, passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2023. Born on February 16, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Dennis Eugene and Sybil Leon Edman Pattin; she was a long-time member of Liberty Wesleyan Church. She is survived by her sons: Michael Davis…...

Jacqueline (Jackie) Michele Mancuso, 60, of Liberty SC, passed away with family present on Sunday, July 30, 2023, at the Callie and John Rainey Hospice House after a three year courageous, optimistic, and warrior-like battle with stage four metastatic breast cancer. Born on March 22, 1963, in Trenton, New Jersey,…...

Jolene Wickham, 41, of Anderson SC, passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2023, at AnMed Medical Center. Born on December 24, 1981, in Anderson SC, she was the daughter of Patricia McKee and the late Jerry Joe Tillman. Jolene was a loving mother who enjoyed having fun with her family.…...

Josephine A Kleist “JoAnn”, 72, of Anderson SC, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2023, at Callie and John Rainey Hospice House. Born on August 5, 1950, in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Jenkins and Mary Scruggs. She is survived by her husband: Lenny Kleist…...

Robert “Mike” Robinson, 70, of El Dorado, Arkansas, passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2023. Born on October 29, 1952, he was the son of the late John C. Robinson and Mary Louise Stinson Clogston. He was a Veteran of the US Army. He is survived by 3 loving children:…...

Frank E Ray III, 83, of Townville, S.C., formerly of Kerhonkson, N.Y., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 2, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Frank was born in Ellenville, N.Y., on July 6th, 1940, to the late Frank E Ray Jr and Elizabeth McCartney Ray. In addition to his…...

George Dean Davis “Nordy”, 88, of Belton, SC, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2023. Born in Anderson SC, on October 30, 1934, he was the son of the late Jessie Wade Davis and Ruth Cain Davis. He was a Veteran of the US Army and the husband to the…...

Donald E Simpson, 88, of Anderson, SC passed away on Monday, March 11, 2019 at his home. Born on April 23, 1931 in Iva, SC he was the husband to Carolyn Watson Simpson and a member of Cannan Baptist Church. In addition to his wife, he is survived by 1…...