Obituaries

Frances Iris Jones, 81, of Belton, SC, passed away on Monday, November 13, 2017 at her home. Born in Anderson, SC, on June 28, 1936, she was the daughter of the late John William Turpin and Rosa Lee Harris Turpin Bonds and the wife to the late James Lewis Jones.…...

Sandra King Dorsey, 69, of Anderson, SC passed away on Monday, November 13, 2017 at her home. Born in Anderson, SC on November 6, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Mildred S. King and the wife to Carl L. Dorsey. In addition to her husband, she is survived…...

Leatrice Joy Epps Garrett, 86, of Honea Path, SC, passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at her home. Born in Greenville, SC, on June 9, 1931; she was the daughter of the late George Epps and Myra Ingram and was married to Leon Garrett.  She was a seamstress retired…...

Ila Loftis Vassar, 101, of Anderson, SC passed away on Friday, November 17, 2017. Services will be held on Sunday, November 19, 2017 at 1:30pm at Sosebee Mortuary South Chapel, officiated by family members with private burial to follow. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.sosebeemortuary.com. Sosebee Mortuary…...

Steven Dale Watkins, 45, of Honea Path, SC passed away on September 11, 2017. Born in Anderson, SC on December 23, 1971, he was the son of Ralph Dale Watkins, Linda Sherry Lay and step-mother Mary Lucille Watkins. In addition to his parents, he is also survived by the mother…...

Jerry “Scoop” McKee, 74, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Monday, September 11, 2017 at the Rainey Hospice House. Born in Athens, TN, on January 12, 1943, he was the husband of Sammie “Nanny” McKee. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children: Tammy McKee and Tim…...

Jason Young, 39, of Starr, SC, passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2017. Born in Anderson, SC, on November 9, 1977, he was the son of Kenneth and Rachel Young and the husband to Sonya Eaton. In addition to his parents and wife, he is survived by his children: Ryan,…...

J.C. Bray, Jr., 85, of Anderson, SC, passed away peacefully early Wednesday morning, September 13, 2017, following a brief illness with cancer. He leaves his wife of 66 years, Lois Irene Bray; his 3 sons, Steve Bray and wife, Phyllis; Keith Bray and wife, Kellie; and Stan Bray and wife,…...

Gladys “Granny” Myers, 86, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Saturday, September 16, 2017 at her home. Born on May 7, 1931 in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Evelyn Hawkins and wife to the late Guy Lee “Steamboat” Myers. She is survived by her…...

Benji Cantrell, 36, of Pendleton, SC, passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at his residence. Born on January 23, 1981, in Anderson, SC, he was the son of Ben Cantrell and Judi Cantrell and was a member of First Perpetual Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he is…...