Obituaries

Michael Ray Smith, 60, of Anderson, SC, passed away on August 24, 2025. Born in Fall River, Massachusetts on December 4, 1964, he was the son of Norene Bielecki Smith and the late Ray Milton Smith.  Michael was someone people cherished.  He was a friend to many as he was…...

Valerie Sue Loftis, 43, of Townville, SC, passed away August 19, 2025. Sosebee Mortuary and Crematory is assisting the family....

Patricia A. Howell, 76, of Belton SC, passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2025. Born in Anderson, SC on December 28, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Oscar Ernest Lance and the late Ella Mae Sanders. She is survived by her daughter: Pamela Webb; sisters: Joyce Holcombe (Donnie),…...

Joe David “Thunder” Owens, 71, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Tuesday August 19, 2025, at his home. Born on January 24, 1954, he was the son of the late Joe and Bobbie Sue Owens. David was in the autobody industry for over 50 years where he reached professional status…...

Cecile Nichole “Ciji” Hawkins, 41, Piedmont SC, passed away on Monday, August 18, 2025, at her residence. Born on May 25, 1984, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of James and Margaret Wicker Hawkins. Ciji was a very loving and caring person. She loved animals and her family meant…...

Kenneth Dale Harvey, 76, of Townville, SC passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 14, 2025, at Callie and John Rainey Hospice House. Born in Greenville SC, May 31, 1949, he was the son of Dartha Harvey and the late Rev. Lloyd Harvey and the husband to his beloved wife, the…...

Ricky Jerald Spearman, 69, of Anderson SC, passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2025, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Anderson, SC on September 1, 1955, he was the son of the late Bobby Joe Spearman and the late Maude Watkins Gilstrap Spearman. Ricky loved his grandkids but…...

Nina Garvin, 68, of Greer, SC, passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2025. The Sosebee Mortuary and Crematory is assisting the family with arrangements....

Sharon Beddingfield, 73, of Williamston SC passed away on Friday, August 8, 2025. The Sosebee Mortuary and Crematory is assisting the family with arrangements....