Obituaries

Emma Chatham Christian, 81, of Anderson, SC, formerly of Hartwell, GA, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2018 at Ellenburg Nursing Home. Born in Hartwell, GA on March 26, 1936; she was the daughter of the late Morris and Lucille Baily Chatham and married to the late Carris (Shorty) Christian.…...

James Howard Simpson, 75, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2018 at Regency Hospital. Born in Jefferson, Georgia, on January 10, 1943, he was the son of the late John and Bessie Philyaw Simpson. James was very active in the Lions Club and enjoyed cruises to Alaska…...

Linda Wheeler, 58, of Iva SC, passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2018. Born on December 14, 1959 in New York, she was the daughter of the late George Richard Wheeler Sr and Renate Meta Brauning. She is survived by her son, Michael Wheeler (Tiffany), brother, George Richard Wheeler Jr…...

Dorothy “Dot” Holcombe Frisby, 85, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2018, at her residence. Born in Hartwell, Ga on September 1, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Lee Holcombe and Bertha White Holcombe Brock and the spouse to the late William Claude Frisby. She…...

Mary B. Bradberry, 77, of Anderson, SC passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at her residence. Born in Townville, SC on January 23, 1940, she was the daughter of the late John Thomas and Mary Etta Branyon, and the spouse to the late Edward Wilson Bradberry. She is survived…...

Marlene Smith Coyle, 80, of West Pelzer, SC, passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at Rainey Hospice House. Born in Anderson, SC, on May 22, 1937, she was the daughter of the late J.O. and Willie Mae Smith.  She was married to the late Don Coyle. She is survived…...

James Barton Allen, 84, of Townville, SC, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at his home. Born in Anderson, SC, on February 8, 1933; he was the son of the late William and Melissa Allen and married to the late Lily Ruth Allen. He is…...

Lillie Ellen Rumsey, 92, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2018 at Rainey Hospice House. Born in Greenville, SC, on August 5, 1925, she was predeceased by her parents and her late husband, George Howard Rumsey. She is survived by her children:  Richard Rumsey (Vickie) and Terry…...

Betty Raby Frazier Hester, 84, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2018 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born in Statesville, NC on May 1, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Leonard Washington Raby and Thelma Virginia Honeycutt. She is survived by her daughter, Sandra Frazier Kerby; Sandra’s father,…...

Janet Conlee, 66, of Iva, SC, passed away on Sunday January 28, 2018. Born on February 15, 1951 in Elberton, Ga, she was the daughter of the late Woodrow and Rudel Evans. She is survived by her husband: Robert Conlee and her brother: Arthur and Faye Evans. Graveside services will…...