Jun 27, 2025

For more than a century, Betty McNamara Henry Young enriched the lives of her family and friends with her kindness, optimism, generosity, and wit. After a long and happy life that she navigated with openness and adaptability, she died peacefully on Friday, June 27, 2025, at The Rainey Hospice House in Anderson, SC, following a brief illness. Born on December...

Jun 26, 2025

Janis Patton Lusk Fitzgerald, 65, of Walhalla, passed away after a long battle with illness on June 26, 2025. Born in Oconee County, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Patton and Pauline Patton Alexander.

Survivors include her two children, Heather Denise Lusk and Daniel Neal Lusk

She is also survived by three grandsons and one nephew, Allan Patton.

Janis was a...

Jun 22, 2025

Jeffrey Dale Lusk, 59, of Mt. Rest, passed away on June 22, 2025. Born in Arizona, he was the son of the late James Delano and Patricia Lusk. 

Jeff loved music, fishing, and spending time with the people he loved. He loved to make people laugh and was always willing to help anyone. 

He is survived by his two sisters, Karen Welch...

Jun 22, 2025

Joseph Jonathan "J.J." Griffin, born on June 4, 1972, in Tryon, North Carolina, passed away on June 22, 2025. J.J. was raised in a loving environment, cherished by his maternal grandparents, Joseph and Viola Griffin. His life was marked by resilience and a deep love for his family, friends, and community.

J.J. was a dedicated member of the Bountyland Church of...

Jun 21, 2025

Jane Robinson Pirkle Waddell, wife of Buddy Waddell, entered Heaven on June 21st, surrounded by her family at Cottingham Hospice House after a brief illness.



Born in Greenville County on March 8, 1951, she was the daughter of the late James Carl and Callie Mae Anders Robinson. Along with her parents, Jane was predeceased by her husband, Lonnie Pirkle, and her...

Jun 20, 2025

Martha Ann Prater, 66, of Seneca, passed away on June 20, 2025, at Cottingham Hospice House.

Born in Seneca, she was the daughter of the late Howard Prater and Ellen Blackmon Prater.

Survivors include her brother, Randall L. Prater, one Aunt, Louise Spearman, and a special caretaker, Alice Crowe. She is also survived by numerous cousins.

Martha was predeceased by her sister, Beverly...

Jun 20, 2025

Tommy Joe Land “TJ”, 87, of Seneca, loving husband of Nancy Land, passed away peacefully at Cottingham Hospice House on June 20, 2025.

Born in Earls Grove, SC, he was the son of the late Henry Cromer Land and Lula Lee Sheriff Land.

Survivors include his wife, two sons, Jeff (Melody) Land and Jon (Susan) Land, four grandchildren: Kristen (Brandon) Causey, Trent...

Jun 17, 2025

Ronnie Cobb, 77, of Seneca, passed away on June 17, 2025. Born in Franklin County, Georgia, he was the son of Fermer Baxter and Addie Irene Chastain Cobb.

Survivors include his children, Ronnie (Carrie) Cobb, Ingrid (Leroy) Nicholson, and Tyce Cobb. He is also survived by his grandchildren: Rocky, Darra, Emelia, Sydney, Katelyn, Cameron, Dakota, Savannah Carey, Shannon Jennings, Blaine, and...

Jun 17, 2025

Ronald W. Langston, 85, of Seneca, SC, husband of Marjorie Langston, passed away peacefully at Rainey Hospice House in Anderson on June 17, 2025. 

Born in Texas, he was the son of the late William and Edith Langston. 

He was the beloved brother of Marsha Bush of VA. and Marvin Langston of TX. 

A funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on...

Jun 8, 2025

SIX MILE, SC – William Carleton "Carl" Dunn, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on the morning of Sunday, June 8, 2025, at the age of 92. Carl leaves behind his loving wife, Jacqueline "Jacqui" Cruden Dunn, just one week shy of their 68th wedding anniversary.

Born in Glens Falls, NY, on November 10, 1932, Carl was the...

Jun 4, 2025

Ellen Oliver Sanders McFadden, 71, born December 21, 1953, in Camden, SC, passed away on June 4, 2025, while living in Walhalla, SC. She was the daughter of the late Rock and Patsy Oliver. 

Survivors include her Children: Robert McFadden and Michael (Meghan) McFadden, other survivors include her Siblings: Dan (Annie) Oliver, Chad (Fatma, deceased) Oliver, and Sally (Felix) Gravino.

As a...

Jun 1, 2025

Harold Francis Jones Jr., a dedicated software engineer and co-founder of Silver Heart K9, passed away on June 1, 2025, in Seneca, South Carolina, at the age of 73. Born on July 20, 1951, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Harold's life was marked by his passion for technology and service to his community.

Educated at St. Michael Catholic School, Harold went on to...

Jun 1, 2025

John Francis Hogan, III, 76, of Walhalla, passed away on June 1, 2025. Born in Pittsburgh he was the son of the late Josephine Rose Frazetta and John F. Hogan, Jr. 

Survivors include his siblings; Bernice Bateman, and JoAnne Hogan, John is also survived by one nephew; Robert (Frank) Bateman - Rivera, a niece Jenna (John) Lesan and one great-niece, Clara...

May 31, 2025

Maybel Bessie Catlett Bowen, 84, of Seneca, passed away on May 31, 2025, at Cottingham Hospice House in Seneca.

Born in Oconee County she was the daughter of Fred and Gladys Hull Rochester Catlett.

Survivors include her husband, Bobby Bowen, of the home; her son, Johnny (Dawn) Bowen, of Seneca; her grandchildren who she loved dearly, Andrew Lakota “Andy” (Ashley), Braden Levi,...

May 24, 2025

Gary Matthew Dyer, 66, of Seneca, was born on April 19,1959 in Los Angeles California. He passed away unexpectedly Saturday, May 24th, 2025 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. He was the son of Marjorie & Roy Dyer.

 The family relocated to West Palm Beach Florida where he met his Wife, Donna Dyer and they were married on April 25, 1990. Gary and...

May 21, 2025

On May 21, 2025, Robert Eugene (Gene) Adkins passed away peacefully at his home in Seneca, South Carolina. Born December 17, 1953, in Salisbury, Maryland; he was 71 years old.

Gene was the oldest of four siblings born to Robert Preston Adkins (deceased) and Edna Elnora (Layfield) Adkins.

Born on the eastern shore of Maryland, he spent his youth exploring the beauty...

May 18, 2025

Hilda Ann Jones, loving Wife, Mother, and Nana, 63 years old, of Walhalla, South Carolina, passed away on May 18, 2025. Born in Oconee, County she was the daughter of the late Edward Newton and Marie Geneva Orr Jones.

Survivors include her husband of the home, Donald Weekes, her children; Crystal (William) Fisher, a son, Ashton (Shyanne Berry) Jones, a stepdaughter,...

May 16, 2025

Richard “Rick” Edward Naster, 84, passed away peacefully at his home in Seneca, SC, on May 16, 2025. Born on July 19, 1940, in Detroit, MI, Rick lived a life full of love, service, and dedication to family and country. He is survived by his beloved wife of 52 years, Terry Naster; his five children; two daughters-in-law; five grandchildren; two...

May 11, 2025

Carlene Michelle Denny 

Seneca, SC

Carlene Michelle Denny, age 52, passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2025, at her home in Seneca, South Carolina. Born on February 19, 1973, she was the daughter of Carl Enloe and the late Eva Smith Holbrooks. 

In addition to her father, Mrs. Denny is survived by her loving partner, Michael White, children; Kayla Denny (Devon) and Karen...

May 3, 2025