Obituaries

Calvin Morris Burden, 85, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2015. Born in Anderson, SC, on January 12, 1930, he was the son of the late Joe Burden and Elsie Gossett.  He retired from Textiles and served 2 years in the US Army. He is survived by…...

Kenneth D Burdette, 54, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2015. Born in Anderson, SC he was the son of the late Alan and Grace Brock Burdette, and the spouse to the late Barbara Jones Burdette. He is survived by brother: Thomas Burdette (Michelle); and sisters: Barbara…...

Mary Anna Ellison, 99, of Anderson, SC passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2016 at National Health Care. Born in Anderson, SC she was the daughter of the late Miles and Polly Bruce Ellison. She was retired from Sullivan Hardware and a lifelong member of First Baptist Church of Anderson,…...

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 6, 2016 from 6pm to 8pm at the Sosebee Mortuary South Chapel. Condolences may be offered at www.sosebeemortuary.com. Sosebee Mortuary and Crematory, South Chapel is assisting the family with arrangements....

Margaret Louise Hinton Richey, 81, of Starr SC, passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2016 at her home. Born on August 12, 1934, in Anderson SC, she was the daughter of the late Willie and Mary Hinton, and married to Billy H. Richey for over 62 years. In addition to…...

Wade “Trader Wade” Ashley, 84, of Anderson SC passed away on Monday, January 4, 2016. Born in Anderson SC on March 26, 1931, he was the son of the late Ira and Lucy Ashley, husband to the late Betty Bice Ashley and the last surviving member of his immediate family.…...

Billy Ray Wallace, 68, of Anderson SC, passed away on Monday, January 4, 2016 at Hosanna Health and Rehab, Piedmont SC. Born on December 29, 1947, he was the son of Harrison Oscar and Mary Montez Wallace, of the Baptist faith and a Veteran of the National Guard. He is…...

Sammy J “Joey” Buchanan Jr, 50, of Anderson SC, went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 4, 2016. Joey was the son of Sammy and Jane Buchanan, a member of NewSpring Church as well as the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Lodge No. 1206. “Cousin Joey” as…...

Wade “Trader Wade” Ashley, 84, of Anderson SC passed away on Monday, January 4, 2016. Born in Anderson SC on March 26, 1931, he was the son of the late Ira and Lucy Ashley, husband to the late Betty Bice Ashley and the last surviving member of his immediate family.…...

Mary Jean Farrow Hayes, 70, of Anderson SC, passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Ira and Edna Harris Farrow, and step-daughter of the late Jessie Farrow. She was the spouse to Ronnie James…...