Obituaries

Evangelist Claude Leaphart, Jr. 83, of Iva, SC passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at Richard M. Campbell Veterans Nursing Home. Born in Lexington, SC; he was the husband to Mary Leaphart.  Claude served as a Holiness Evangelist for nearly forty years and returned as the Produce Manage for…...

Sherry Lee Porter, 62, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2017. Born in Orlando, Florida, on October 29, 1954, she was the daughter of Shirley J. Porter and the late Eric Lee Rogers, and was a veteran of the US Air Force. In addition to her mother,…...

Peggy Lou Puente, passed away on Friday, June 9, 2017. Sosebee Mortuary and Crematory South Chapel is assisting the family with arrangements....

Roy Clinton “Bill” Collins, 64, of Antreville, SC, passed away on Saturday June 10, 2017. Born on September 15, 1952 in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late Earl and Betty Jean Collins and husband to Bennie Collins. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his…...

Rickey Hastings, 61, of Iva, SC, passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2017 at Rainey Hospice House. Born in Anderson, SC, he was the son of Mae Doris Sanders Hastings and the late James Henry Hastings and was married to the late Cynthia Hall Hastings.  Rickey was a SC National…...

George Broadwell, 86, of Starr, SC, passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2017. A graveside service will take place on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at 2pm at Elmhurst Cemetery, 400 N. Oliver St, Elberton, Ga, with Rev. Jerry Gray officiating. Sosebee Mortuary and Crematory, South Chapel, is assisting the family…...

Earl F. Wilbanks, 77, of Anderson, SC passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2017 at his home. Born in Oconee, SC, on November 1, 1939; he was the son of the late E.J. and Bessie Wilbanks, and the husband to Peggy Wilbanks for 57 years. He was a carpenter, a…...

Ellen Marlowe, 68, of Anderson, SC passed away Monday, June 12, 2017. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Sosebee Mortuary and Crematory is assisting the family with arrangements....

Talmadge Dove, 85, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at Richard M. Campbell Veterans Nursing Home. Born on January 30, 1932 in Hart County, GA.; he was the son of the late Charlie and Lily Mae Dove.  He was a veteran of the US Army, a…...

Frances Irene Sharp, 85, of Belton, SC, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at Rainey Hospice House. Born on October 6, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Hooper Ivy and Emma Ada Minton. She was the spouse to the late Clay Willis Sharp, a loving wife,…...