Obituaries

Johnny Talton Nicholson, also known as “Chip” or “Texas Johnny Dollar”, 64. Of Belton SC, passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2025, at his home. Born on January 1, 1961, in Easley, SC, he was the son of Shelby J. Nicholson and the late Johnny B. Nicholson. Johnny was a…...

Elizabeth Darline Oakley, 76, of Lowndesville, SC, passed away on Friday, May 9, 2025 at her home. Born on April 22, 1949 in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Abraham and Laura Lea Addison Standridge.   She was married to the late Bobby Earl Oakley.  Darline loved…...

Joyce Mae Ables 82, of Honea Path SC, passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont, Greenwood SC. Born in Ware Shoals, SC, on April 5, 1943, she was the daughter of Alma Smith Gillian and the late OK Allen. Joyce Mae as…...

Brandon Jan Draper, 41, of Pendleton, SC, passed away on May 2, 2025. Sosebee Mortuary and Crematory is assisting the family with the arrangements....

John Earl Mullikin, Sr., 64, of Iva, SC passed away on May 4, 2025. Sosebee Mortuary and Crematory is assisting the family....

Gerald ‘Jerry’ Marshall Jones, 81, of Anderson, SC, passed away on May 7, 2025, at Callie and John Rainey Hospice House. Born in Anderson, SC on November 30, 1943; he was the son of the late Marshall Fretwell and Hazel Kay Jones.  He was a veteran of the US Army. …...

Joe B. Finley, 83, of Belton, SC, passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at his home. Born in Plain City, OH, on May 20, 1941; he was the son of the late Neal and Frances Wetzel Finley and married to the late Karen Askins Finley for 60 years.  Joe…...