Obituaries

Barbara Ann Day Strickland, 84, of Iva SC, passed away on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at her home. Born in Anderson SC, on December 23, 1937, she was the daughter of the late James and Mary Day. She was the owner and operator of Barbara Ann’s Beauty Salon for over…...

Joann Lanier, 82, wife of Rev. Curtis “Horace” Lanier, of Anderson SC, passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2022, at her home. Born in Anderson, SC, on September 6, 1940, she was a member of Burdine Road Church of God where she served as the pianist. She previously worked for…...

Brian Turner, 59, of Anderson SC, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2022. The Sosebee Mortuary and Crematory South Chapel is assisting the family with arrangements....

Sheila Ann Speers, 63, of Seneca, SC, passed away on Monday, October 10, 2022. Born in Anderson SC, on April 18, 1959, she was the daughter of Barbara Holbrooks and the late Billy Ray Bowen. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her fiancé: Mike Speer; daughters: Christie…...

The Faulkner family is saddened to announce that, Detra Jerrean Faulkner, 55, of Starr, SC, died after a short, but fierce battle with cancer on Saturday, October 8, 2022. Detra was born on January 13th, 1967, the daughter of the late Nyoka Sprouse and Charles O’Bryant.  She graduated from Athens…...

Mary Jean Sanders, 65, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Wednesday October 5, 2022, at her home. Born on April 1, 1957, in Greenville, SC, she was the daughter of the late Doyle and Ruby McWhorter and wife to the late Steve Sanders. She is survived by her Sons: Jason…...

Clyde Walter Parnell “Waldo”, 65, of Iva SC, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at his home. Born in Anderson, SC, on June 14, 1957, he was the son of the late John M. Parnell and Opal W. Burton. Waldo was an iron worker/crane operator by trade and was…...

Melody Hamilton, 62, of Belton SC, passed away on Monday, October 3, 2022, at her home. Born in Chester, VA, on September 16, 1960, she was the daughter of the late James and LouAnice Bagby and the wife to Brent Hamilton. She graduated from VCU in 1982, retired in 2016…...

Connie Lou Myers, 59, of Elberton, Ga, passed away on Friday, September 30, 2022. The Sosebee Mortuary and Crematory South Chapel is assisting the family with arrangements....

Steve Allan Tyson, Jr., 49, of La France, SC, passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2022. Sosebee Mortuary and Cremation, South Chapel, is assisting the family....