On October 20, 2025, at 7:45 AM, on a beautiful, cool Fall Day, Marlyn Lee Billet, age 96, formerly of York, PA, passed away with his daughter Lisa and son-in-law Jeff closely by his side.
Marlyn was born in York, PA on July 5, 1929, the son of George and Norah Billet. The Great Depression began the year of Marlyn’s birth,...
Beth Brucke, a beloved mother, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 19, 2025 at the age of 79. Born on April 10, 1946 in Pendleton, SC to the late, Otis Odell and Mary Runie McGee.
Beth dedicated her life to her family, leaving a legacy of love and support. Her absence leaves a void that cannot be filled.
She was preceded in...
Patrick Gee Rose passed from this life on October 19, 2025.
He was born Feb 1, 1950, in Sacramento, CA. His parents, Col. John G. and Mina M. Rose, predeceased him. He is survived by his sister, Connie Worthington, his nieces Linda Marie Connolly (Hal Connolly) and Joyce W. Virga, along with his great nieces and nephews, Shannon Rose Connolly, Garrett...
Julie Ann (Gabrielson) Voss, 69, passed away on Friday, October 17, 2025, in Seneca, South Carolina, after a courageous five-year battle with cancer, with her loving husband by her side.
Julie was born in Gladstone, Michigan, on July 6, 1956, to Carole and Melvin Gabrielson. She is survived by her mother, age 95; her sister, Lauri Decamp (Robert); her devoted husband,...
Gregory Jerome French, a loving husband, devoted stepfather, proud grandfather, and lifelong adventurer, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 61.
Born on December 11, 1963, in Huntington Beach, California, Greg was the beloved son of Doris Rajotte Jones and Jerome French. He grew up on the beautiful coastline of Solana Beach, California,...
Michael Carey Hart, 73, husband of Karen Elaine Black Hart, entered eternal rest on Monday October 6, 2025, surrounded by his family at the residence.Born on July 13, 1952 in Seneca, South Carolina, Michael was the son of the late Willie J. Hart and Betty Jean Crooks Hart. Michael was a lifelong resident of Return Community. Since childhood, he had...
Alan Henry Van Heusen, a cherished husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away at home on October 3, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on March 7, 1949, in Ludlow, Massachusetts.
Through the years, Alan's professional journey as a registered nurse spanned several states, including New York, Florida, and South Carolina, where he held various positions throughout his fulfilling career....
William Gustin, age 81, passed away on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at Cottingham Hospice House in Seneca, South Carolina. Born on April 13, 1944, he was the loving husband of Donna Gustin and father to Alysia Gustin.
Joseph Scott Swinbank, 47, of Six Mile, passed away on October 1, 2025, after a long battle with cancer.
Born in Illinois, he was the son of Warren and Deborah Swinbank.
Survivors include his wife, Kristie Anne Salatino, of the home, one son, Ryan, and three grandchildren: Sebastian, Paisley, and Marcus.
Other Survivors include his Aunt, Lany, and Uncle, Parker, and his in-laws,...
Mona Lynn Brown, 55, of Walhalla, passed away on September 30, 2025.
Born in Oconee County, she was the daughter of Harold (Lillie) Smith and Norma Jean (Jeff) Patton. Survivors include her parents and one son, Jason Gibson. She was also predeceased by her two children, Joshua Smith and Josie Gibson.
Other survivors include her grandchildren: Raylon Grace, Gauge Perry Smith, Sorin...
Patricia Nell (Sorrells) Roberts,72, of Six Mile, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 29, 2025. Born on September 21, 1953, in Franklin, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Randolph Sorrells and Maryann (Trulove) Sorrells.
Patricia worked for more than 25 years at Phillips Fibers in Seneca before continuing her career at Bosch. Patricia was known...
Melody Clarke was a beautiful dancer. She met her husband Lee at a San Francisco YMCA sock hop, and after their first jitterbug, she knew he was the one. She even abandoned vacation plans to ensure she was there the following week to see him again. The pair married and soon had 3 children, Mark, Marcie, and Julie. Melody was...
Wilma Jaynes Rankin, a beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, and the wife of the late Carl T. Rankin, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2025, in Seneca, South Carolina. Born on December 26, 1931, in Oconee County, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Travis and Mae Belle Bowie Jaynes. Her life was a rich tapestry woven with...
Ricky Paul Woods, a cherished member of the Seneca, South Carolina community, passed away on September 22, 2025, at the Oconee Memorial Hospital. Born on March , 1957, in Seneca, he graced the world with his presence and made countless memories with family, friends, and colleagues during his lifetime.
Ricky dedicated a significant portion of his career to West Point Stevens,...
Isaiah was born on February 5, 2021. He was the most beautiful baby boy. As Isaiah grew, so did his personality.
Knowing him was such an amazing experience; he was always happy. Isaiah's smile could light up a room, and his laugh would warm your heart.
Isaiah loved cooking; it was one of his favorite things to do. His favorite food was...
Bobilynn Michelle Stallings Reed, 35, of Seneca, passed away on September 15, 2025. Born in Gulfport, Mississippi, she was the daughter of Michael Lander and Joan Gail Campbell Stallings.
Survivors include her husband, Brian Daniel Reed; her two children, Brilynn Campbell Reed and Brody Daniel Reed, a step-daughter, Brianna (Ricky) Roth; her mother-in-law, Becky Reed Savage; and a niece, Kaislynn Lorraine...
Vickie Darlene Gibbs passed away on September 7, 2025, to be with her Lord and Savior. Born in Clinton, South Carolina, she spent most of her childhood on the Mill Hill in Newry, South Carolina. For the first half of her working career, she performed quality control at various plants in Seneca, including Jacob's Chuck Manufacturing, Jantzen, and Dynacast.
She worked...
Laura Lynn Childes was born January 10, 1962, in Anderson, Indiana, to David and Judy Brown. She was raised with her younger brother, David, in Indiana. As a young woman, Laura was known for her infectious joy, kindness, beauty, and easy sense of humor. She was an active student at Madison Heights High School, enjoyed music, played multiple sports, including...
Lucas "Randy" Peele, Jr., of Seneca, a beloved pillar of his community, left this world peacefully at home on September 1, 2025. Born on September 6, 1947, in Hartsville, South Carolina, Randy lived a life marked by his dedication to both horticulture and journalism. He graduated as valedictorian of the Class of 1965 at Bishopville High School, before earning a...
In Loving Memory of Michelle Tennant
Michelle Tennant, beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, entered the presence of her Savior on August 24, 2025, after a courageous battle with colon cancer. She was 53 years old.
Born in Columbia, SC Michelle lived a life marked by deep faith in Christ, resilience, and love for others. She shared her journey openly, offering encouragement,...