Obituaries

John S. Griffin, 77, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Monday June 3, 2024, at the Callie and John Rainey Hospice House. Born on December 16, 1946, in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late Norman and Annie Lee Griffin and husband of Jane Jones Griffin. John also…...

John Marshall Leslie Jr, 80, of Belton SC, passed away on Friday, May 31, 2024. The Sosebee Mortuary and Crematory South Chapel is assisting the family with arrangements....

Georgia Echo Drake Hutchins Brown passed away peacefully Thursday May 30, 2024. Her life will be celebrated in the chapel of Sosebee Mortuary South Chapel, 3219 S Main St Anderson, SC at 3pm on Monday June 3, 2024. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 2pm to 3pm.…...

Roger Simmons Jr., 54, of Anderson, SC passed away on Thursday May 23, 2024. Join us for a celebration of life for Roger Simmons on May 30, 2024 at Middleton Road Baptist Church. It will be held from 1:00-2:00pm in the Family Life Center, 1705 Middleton Rd Anderson SC. The…...

Betty Jenkins Nichols, 85, of Anderson SC, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2024. Born on September 23, 1938, in Alabama City, Alabama; she was the daughter of the late Robert and Edna Jenkins and the wife to the late Jesse Nichols. Betty was a faithful member of River of…...

Gerald Forbes Murphy, 81, of Pendleton, SC passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at his residence. Born in Duplin Co, NC on April 28, 1943, he was the son of the late James Forbes Murphy and Beulah Pearce Murphy and the husband of the late Syble Lucille Murphy…...

Barbara “Sue” Foster, 81, of Pickens, SC passed away on Saturday May 18, 2024, at the Rainey Hospice House. Born in Pickens, SC on October 4, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Marcie Aiken, she was the wife to James Foster Sr. Barbara retired from Wellington Mill and…...

Michael Bryan Hayes “Swazey Train”, 53, of Abbeville County SC, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2024, in Greenwood County SC. Born on November 15, 1970, in Ft Bragg, NC; he was the son of the late Larry Michael Hayes and Letha Diane Irwin Hayes. Swazey Train had a love…...

Nancy Melinda Nichols, 50, of Anderson, SC passed away on Tuesday May 14, 2024, at Rainey Hospice House. She was born in Anderson, SC on March 23, 1974, she was the daughter of the late James Thomas Gable and Jo Ann Weathers, she was the wife to Don Jay Nichols.…...