Peggy Jean Carter Lipford SIMPSONVILE — Mrs. Peggy Jean Carter Lipford, 79, of Simpsonville, widow of Russell Lee Lipford, Sr., passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at Hillcrest Hospital.
Mrs. Lipford was born in Lockhart, S.C. Jan. 9, 1934, a daughter of the late Camak Carter and Dakota Wilson Carter. She was a graduate of Lockhart High School and was a retired nurse. She was of the Methodist Faith.
Surviving are a daughter, Leisa Whitlock and husband David of Simp...
Ronald Arthur Mummery, Sr. JONESVILLE — Mr. Ronald Arthur Mummery, Sr., husband of Florence Alwardt Mummery, 107 Muriel Drive, Jonesville, passed away Friday, April 26, 2013.
Mr. Mummery was born in Freedom, NY, March 19, 1933, a son of the late Carl Mummery and Dorothy DeWitt. He was a retired auto mechanic and was a Veteran of the U.S. Army having served in the Korean Conflict. Mr. Mummery loved fishing, playing his guitar and singing western songs. He also loved b...
Minnie P. Brackins LAURENS — Mrs. Minnie P. “Dib” Brackins, 91, wife of Doyle Brackins, 85 Rabon Shores, Waterloo, S.C. passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at Laurens County Hospital.
Mrs. Brackins was born in Union County, S.C. Sept. 23, 1921, a daughter of the late Elmer Noah Patterson and Nora Fisher Patterson. She was a retired textile worker and homemaker. Mrs. Brackins was a member of the Open Door Baptist Church, Gaffney.
Surviving in addition to her ...
Frank Williams Jr. HOSCHTON, GA — Frank Williams Jr., 67, of Hoschton, GA, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2013.
Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA, 30548, 706-654-0966, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org.
Frances B. Nelson UNION — Mrs. Frances Virginia Bailey Nelson, 74, of 105 Lula Green Road, Union, passed away Monday, April 29, 2013 at the home of her son.
Mrs. Nelson was born in Union, July 31, 1938, a daughter of the late George B. And Ethel Young Bailey. She received a Bachlor’s Degree from York Technical College and retired from Cone Mill, Carlisle Finishing. Mrs. Nelson was a life long horse lover.
Surviving are two daughters, D. Beth N. Barlett of ...
Charlene Howell Nance UNION — Mrs. Charlene Howell Nance, 60, wife of Jerry Nance, 593 Vanderford Road, Union, passed away Monday, April 29, 2013 at her home.
Mrs. Nance was born in Union, S.C. Sept. 20, 1952, a daughter of the late Maurice Howell and Margaret Vaughan Howell. She was a graduate of Lockhart High School, USC-Union and USC-Upstate, Mary Black School of Nursing. Mrs. Nance was a Registered Nurse with Union Mental Health. She was an active member of ...
Johnny W. Ivey UNION — Mr. Johnny Wallace Ivey, 76, husband of Sandi Grady Ivey, 646 Brown’s Creek Church Road, Union, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2013 at Wallace Thomson Hospital.
Mr. Ivey was born in Union, S.C., Aug. 11, 1936, a son of the late Emmett Byrd Ivey Sr. and Thelma Morris Ivey. Mr. Ivey was a graduate of Jonesville High School and for numerous years worked as a Law Enforcement Officer with the City of Union, Union County and had also ser...
Ginger Elaine Parkins SHARON — Mrs. Ginger Elaine Ochiltree Parkins, 61, wife of Jeff David Parkins, 4098 Parkins Road, Sharon, S.C., passed away Monday, April 29, 2013.
Mrs. Parkins was born in Union, S.C. June 8, 1951, a daughter of the late Willie Chalk Ochiltree. She attended Bullock’s Creek Presbyterian Church.
Surviving are a daughter, Dana Elaine Parkins of York; a son, Marty Reid Parkins (U.S. Coast Guard) of Cleveland, OH; four grandchildren, Paige El...
Charlene Howell Nance UNION — Mrs. Frances Charlene Howell Nance, 60, wife of Jerry Nance, 593 Vanderford Road, Union, passed away Monday April 29, 2013 at her home.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by SR Holcombe Funeral Home.
The family is at the home, 593 Vanderford Road, Union.
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Lucille V. Harris UNION — Mrs. Annie Lucille Vaughan Harris, 96, 913 Brown’s Creek Church Road, Union, widow of William Douglas Harris, went home to be with her Lord peacefully, Monday April 29, 2013.
Mrs. Harris was born in Union, Sept. 25, 1916, the oldest of six born to the late William Smith Vaughan and Maude Palmer Vaughan Stines. She was a homemaker and a charter member of Tanglewood Baptist Church. Mrs. Harris was active in her church, where she had t...
Ned C. Owings UNION — Mr. Ned Carroll Owings, 72, 210 E. Hillcrest Avenue, Union, passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at his home.
Born May 22, 1940, Ned was the son of the late Ruby G. Owings, Sallie G. Morris and Clifford G. Morris. A life-long learner, Mr. Owings attended Union High School, graduating with his beloved class of 1958. He then went on to receive a BS from Clemson University (being a member of IPTAY over 50 years and a contributor to the ...
James M. Farr Sr. James M. Farr Sr.
SPARTANBURG — Mr. James M. Farr Sr., 67, 175 Saratoga Avenue, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.
Mr. Farr was the husband of Mrs. Nimalka Farr. He was born in Union County, S.C., on Dec. 21, 1945 as the fifth child of the late Joe Curtis Farr Sr. and Juanita Sims Farr. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Building Construction from Tennessee State Univ...
Clyde Grady Burgess Clyde Grady Burgess
UNION — Mr. Clyde Grady Burgess, 77, husband of Peggy Addis Burgess, of Daniel Island, S.C., passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at Roper Hospital in Charleston, S.C. Mr. Burgess was formerly of Union.
Mr. Burgess was born in Union, S.C., Nov. 4, 1935, a son of John Burgess and Erlene Horne Burgess. He was a graduate of Jonesville High School and had served in the S.C. National Guard — Jonesville Unit for eight years. ...
James Howard Lane UNION — Mr. James Howard Lane, 79, husband of Mrs. Grace Stepp Lane, 117 Lane Road, Union, S.C., died early Tuesday morning, April 23, 2013 at Wallace Thomson Hospital.
Born June 17, 1933, a son of the late Jacob Bert and Annie Bell Hyder Lane. Mr. Lane was a member of Hebron Baptist Church where he was attended the Gilliam Gregory Sunday School Class. He was a member of The Union Masonic Lodge #75, a Shriner and served as a deputy with the...
Dale Roger Neal BUFFALO — Mr. Dale Roger Neal, 56, husband of Gloria Malpass Neal, 140 Haney Road, Buffalo, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2013.
Mr. Neal was born in Blackwater, VA, Sept. 9, 1956, son of Wilma Gilliam Neal of Buffalo and the late Leonard Howard Neal. He was a 1972 graduate of Union High School and was employed with Cone Mill-Carlisle Finishing. Dale was an active member of Victory Baptist Church and loved taking care of people in his comm...
