Obituaries

Joe David Fields, 74, of Townville, SC, passed away on Wednesday October 25, 2023, at Rainey Hospice House. Born on May 24, 1949, in Bedford, IN, he was the son of the late William “Bill” Fields and Esther Fields, he was a parts delivery driver for Smith Motors, race car…...

Phyllis Olivia Davis Lazarin, 76, of Anderson SC, passed away on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, at AnMed Medical Center ICCU after years of suffering from a incurable illness. She is survived by her husband of 47 years: Hermelindo “Chico” Lazarin; son: John Richbourg (Lori); daughter: Millie Lazarin; granddaughters: Kristie Hughes…...

Melvin H. “Merk” Alexander, 63, of Iva, SC, passed away on Sunday October 22, 2023 at his home. Born in Anderson, SC, on April 12, 1960, he was the son of the late Horace Alexander and Joyce P. Scott. Merk has lived and worked in the Iva and Moncks Corner…...

Barbara McAlister, 85, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Sunday October 22, 2023, at her home. Born on February 14, 1938, she was the spouse of the late Allen McAlister and was the daughter of the late Judge Leland Pruitt and Willie Mae Pruitt, she was a cosmetologist for over…...

Reed E. Campbell II, 61, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Wednesday October 18, 2023. Born on August 16, 1962, he was the son of the late Vernon and Mildred Campbell. The Sosebee Mortuary and Crematory South Chapel is assisting the family with the arrangements....

Roger Dale Bagwell, 66, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Tuesday October 17, 2023, at the Rainey Hospice House. Born on March 10, 1957, in Honea Path, SC, he was the son of the late James Troy Bagwell and Betty Bolt Bagwell, he was the husband of Valerie Bagwell. Dale…...

Karen Cash, 73, of Anderson, SC, went to her heavenly home on Sunday, October 15, 2023, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born on January 10, 1950, in Anderson, SC; she was the daughter of the late William Martin, Jr. and Doris Kay Martin. She is survived by her husband, Mike…...

Mattie Elizabeth Chadwick, 75, of Due West SC, passed away on Friday, October 13, 2023, at her residence. Born on June 23, 1948, in Abbeville SC, she was the daughter of the late Brantley Junior and Helen Young McGill. Mattie loved the Lord and her family. She was a wonderful…...

Paul Waymon Duffell, 90, of Anderson SC, passed away on Friday, October 13, 2023, at Callie and John Rainey Hospice House. Born on May 10, 1933, he was the husband to the late Willie Mae Hart Duffell, and was a Veteran of the US Army where he was a Paratrooper…...

Christopher Francis Caspersen McAlister, 45, of Anderson SC, passed away on Sunday, October 8, 2023. Born in Anderson SC, on July 2, 1978, he was the son of Steve McAlister and Debra S. Brown. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his children: Coral Maya Caspersen, Charlize Ocean…...