Sylvia Thompson
Date of Birth: February 02, 1946
Date of Death: March 30, 2009
Services: Services will be private. Memorials may be made to Hospice House of Greenville, 1836 West Georgia Road, Simpsonville, SC 29681.
Nona Sylvia Thompson, 63, of 201 W. Washington Street, Greenville, died Monday, March 30, 2009 at Hospice House of Greenville. born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Alvin Thompson and Mary Ruth Cogdill Buffington. She was a cosmetologist in Ninety Six and Greenwood for a number of years and was always known for her willingness to help others, especially the homeless. Surviving are two daughters, Tonya Weaver of Greenwood and Deeya Harvley of Hodges; two sons, William Elbert “Skip” Cockrell, Jr. and Jonathan “Chip” Cockrell, both of Greenwood; two sisters, Dessie Stevens of Ninety Six and Sadie Smith of Greenville; a brother, Paul Edward Thompson of Greenwood and seven grandchildren.
Bubba Jones
Date of Birth: January 18, 1963
Date of Death: March 30, 2009
Service Date/Time: April 02, 2009 4:00 PM
Service Location: Harley Funeral Home Chapel
Services: Services will be at 4 p.m. on Thursday at the Harley Funeral Home Chapel with Father Mike Williams and the Rev. Jason Wilson officiating. Honorary escort will be Mitch Terry, Rhett Sanders, Robbie Dean, Drew Darby, Blake Price, Jason Swain, Bo Livingston, John Grier and Darrell LaGrone. The family is at the home. It is requested that flowers be omitted and memorials made to Ducks Unlimited, c/o Robbie Dean, 917 Mt. Moriah Road, Greenwood, SC 29646 or to the Greenwood Humane Society, PO Box 242, Greenwood, SC 29648.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday from 1 to 3 p.m.
John S. "Bubba" Jones, 46, of 607 Clem Road, died Monday, March 30, 2009 at Self Regional Medical Center. born in Kingsport, TN, he was a son of J. E. “Buck” Jones, Jr. and Patricia Williams Jones. He was a 1981 graduate of Greenwood High School and was a sales associate in the sporting goods department with Wal-Mart. Bubba was an avid sportsman, hunter and fisherman, a member of Phi Kappa Phi, attended St. Mark United Methodist Church and was an organ donor. Surviving are his parents of the home; a daughter, Anna-Blythe Jones of Charleston; a sister, Julianna Smith of Greenwood; a brother, J. Rees Jones and his wife, Lea, of Greenwood; five nephews, Garrett Jones, Brady Jones, Trent Jones, Griffin Smith and Peyton Smith and an aunt and uncle, John and Patricia Williams of Cynthiana, KY.
Mary Lawrence
Date of Birth: September 01, 1936
Date of Death: March 25, 2009
Service Date/Time: March 27, 2009 2:00 PM
Service Location: Harley Funeral Home Chapel
Services: Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the Harley Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Bobby Davis and the Rev. Alan Young officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be nephews, David Foshee, Michael Young, Barry Burnett, Donnie Trotter, Richard Anderson and Lowell Thomas. Honorary escort will be friends from the Greenwood Genetic Center and Dr. Mark Robirds. The family members are at their respective homes. Memorials may be made to Hospice House, HospiceCare of the Piedmont, 408 W. Alexander Avenue, Greenwood, SC 29646.
Visitation: The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, March 27, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.
Mary Young Lawrence, of 766 Flymm Smith Road, widow of Paul Lawrence, died Wednesday, March 25, 2009 at Hospice House. born in Lake City, she was a daughter of the late Allard D. and DeLura H. Young. She was retired from Self Regional Medical Center and the Greenwood Genetic Center and was a member of Bethlehem Union Church. Surviving is a daughter, Susan L. Brown of Waterloo; four sons, Richard Alan Lawrence and his wife, Robin, and Tony Lawrence, both of Greenwood, Ronald A. Lawrence and Randall K. Lawrence and his wife, Tammy, all of Waterloo; a sister, Shirley Foshee and her husband, Melvin, of Greenwood; three brothers, Rev. Laurin Young and his wife, Thelma, of Pomaria, Ronald Young and his wife, Grace, of Camden and Hershel Young and his wife, Martha Anne, of Ninety Six; four grandchildren, Nikki Lawrence of Asheville, NC, Amy Lawrence of Columbia, Joey Bryan of Waterloo and Jeremy Schultz of Greenwood and three great grandchildren.
Marion "Monte" Moseley
Date of Birth: May 22, 1925
Date of Death: March 23, 2009
Service Date/Time: March 28, 2009 2:00 PM
Service Location: Ninety Six Presbyterian Church
Services: His funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 28, at the Ninety Six Presbyterian Church. In lieu of flowers, any memorials are requested to be made to Ninety Six Presbyterian Church, PO Box 6, Ninety Six, SC 29666 or Hospice House of Greenwood, 408 W. Alexander Avenue, Greenwood, SC 29646.
Visitation: Visitation to follow the service on Saturday, March 28, in the church Fellowship Hall.
Marion M. “Monte” Moseley, 83, died March 23, having lived in Greenwood County all of his life. For many years, he owned and ran Cambridge Drug Company, the same Ninety Six drug store as his father. He is survived by a daughter, Marian Moseley of Augusta, GA; a son, Clay Moseley of Jonesboro, AR; a daughter-in-law, Carla Reitz Moseley and their daughters, Elizabeth and Catherine; two nieces, Harriett Williams and Dorothy Parker and their families. He was a beloved father who always did his best to set a good example.
William Waites
Date of Birth: December 16, 1924
Date of Death: March 23, 2009
Service Date/Time: March 26, 2009 2:00 PM
Service Location: Providence Baptist Church
Services: Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Providence Baptist Church with the Rev. Lamar Babb officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be Randy Waites, Keith Smith, Barry Bussey, Mark Bussey, Terry DeVore and Chris Boyd. Honorary escort will be the men of Providence Baptist Church and Wade Batson. The family is at the home.
Visitation: The family will receive friends at Harley Funeral Home on Wednesday, March 25, from 6 to 8 p.m. The body will be placed in the church at 1 p.m. on Thursday.
Silas William Waites, 84, of 1004 E. Grumling Road, husband of Eula Turner Waites, died Monday, March 23, 2009 at his home. born in Saluda County, he was a son of the late William Witt and Leona Styron Waites. He was a carpenter by trade, having been employed by Lander University and Greenwood Speciality and was a member of Providence Baptist Church. Surviving is his wife of the home; a daughter, Barbara Baker and her husband, Millard; three grandchildren, Vincent Baker, raised in the home, and his wife, Dana; Cheryl Baker Phillips, raised in the home, and her husband, Sam; Sharon Powell and her husband, Chip; five great grandchildren, Zachary Powell, Wesley Powell, Benjamin Baker and Caleb Baker, all of Hodges and Devry Bowie of the home; two sisters, Ellen Bryant of Hodges and Lou Bussey of Edgefield and a brother, Clyde Waites of Ninety Six.
Maggie Mack
Date of Birth: April 17, 1933
Date of Death: March 20, 2009
Service Date/Time: March 23, 2009 4:00 PM
Service Location: East Side Baptist Church
Services: Services will be at 4 p.m. Monday, March 23, 2009 at East Side Baptist Church with the Rev. David Thomasson and the Rev. E. A. Cooper officiating. Burial will be in Waterloo cemetery. Pallbearers will be Danny Smith, Kevin Smith, Donnie Underwood, Rusty Underwood, R. E. Mack, Jeff Mack, Jamie Suter and William Goodman. The family is at the home. Memorials may be made to East Side Christian School, PO Box 907, Greenwood, SC 29648.
Visitation: The family will receive friends at Harley Funeral Home on Sunday, March 22, 2009 from 3 to 5 p.m. The body will be placed in the church at 2 p.m. on Monday.
Margaret Vaughn Mack, 75, of 280 Old Oak Tree Road, wife of Clyde Mack, died Friday, March 20, 2009 at Hospice House, Greenwood. born in Westminster, she was a daughter of the late Paul and Nettie Haney Vaughn. She was a member of East Side Baptist Church. Surviving is her husband of the home; two daughters, Brenda Mae Vines of Lexington and Betty Jane Underwood of Seneca; a son, James Daniel Smith of Greenwood; a niece, Brenda Suter of the home; a great niece and great nephew, Brittany Wilson and Jamie Suter, both of the home; six grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.
Naomi Locklear
Date of Birth: January 04, 1925
Date of Death: March 16, 2009
No services are planned.
Naomi Leroy Locklear, 84, formerly of East Cambridge Avenue, widow of Joe Locklear, died Monday, March 16, 2009 at Savannah Heights Living Center, McCormick. born in Seneca, she was a daughter of the late Mary Moore Leroy. She retired from Oxford Shirt Company, where she was recognized for thirty years of perfect attendance. She was a member of the Piedmont Agency on Aging and Blyth Road Church of God. Surviving is her son, Charles Locklear of Greenwood; three grandchildren; three great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.
Neal Sprouse
Date of Birth: December 18, 1925
Date of Death: March 16, 2009
Service Date/Time: March 18, 2009 3:00 PM
Service Location: Greenwood Memorial Gardens
Services: Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Greenwood Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Tim Ellenberg and the Rev. Benny Ridlehoover officiating. Pallbearers will be Jeff Owens, Jerry Britt, Bobby Butler, Darrell Porterfield, Don Farmer, Chuck Sprouse, Jimmy Sprouse, John Cox and Melvin Brown. Honorary escort will be the men of Emerald Baptist Church and the CCU3 Staff of Self Regional Healthcare along with Keith Lewis, Terry Latham, Vasco Hook, Raymond Dill, Charles Heller, Dr. Jeffrey Lanford The family is at the home. It is respectfully requested that flowers be omitted and memorials made to the charity of one’s choice.
Visitation: The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, March 17, from 6 to 8 p.m.
Francis Oneal “Neal” Sprouse, 83, of 303 Oakwood Drive, husband of Louise Canfield McCoy Sprouse, died Monday, March 16, 2009 at Self Regional Medical Center. born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Henry Edward and Julia Pauline Ouzts Sprouse. He was a former employee of Monsanto, Cincinnati Milacron and Wal-mart. He was a US Navy veteran of World War II, was a member of Abney Memorial Baptist Church and attended New Life Pentecostal Holiness Church. Surviving is his wife of the home; a daughter, Frankie Puckett and her husband, Jerry; two sons, Dewey Sprouse and Jerry Sprouse, all of Greenwood; many grandchildren, nieces, nephews and a great host of friends and a special pet name Suzie.
Fred Eakin
Date of Birth: May 17, 1932
Date of Death: March 14, 2009
Service Date/Time: March 17, 2009 2:00 PM
Service Location: Edgewood cemetery Services: Graveside services will be held at 2 PM on Tuesday at Edgewood cemetery with the Rev. Frank Thomas officiating.
Visitation: The body is at Harley Funeral Home where the family will receive friends on Monday from 7 to 9 PM.
Fred Carroll Eakin, 76, husband of Mildred Brown Eakin, died Saturday, March 14, 2009 at Hospice House. born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Lucian Carroll and Ruby McCombs Eakin. Fred was a retired Truck Driver having worked for Greenwood Motor Lines and R & L Carriers. He was a U.S. Marine veteran of the Korean Conflict and was of the Methodist faith. He was preceded in death by a sister Frances Harmon. Surviving in addition to his wife of fifty years are two daughters, Sheila “Doug” Gilmer and Freda “Gerald” Sartin, all of Greenwood; a son Justin Eakin and his fiancé Karen Gunter of Greenwood; three sisters, Grace Butler of Ninety Six, Doris Pickens and Marie “Ralph” Wilson, all of Greenwood; two brothers, Edgar “Ed” Eakin and Clifton “Lois” Eakin, all of Greenwood; two grandchildren, Salem Sartin and Stephen Sartin; and his caretaker Rachel Wardlaw of Greenwood. Pallbearers will be Tony Eakin, Billy McCombs, Billy Logan, Cary Bishop, Eddie Brown and Tommy Brown. Memorials may be made to Hospice House, 408 West Alexander Avenue, Greenwood, SC 29646. The family is at the home of his daughter Freda Sartin, 1017 Chinquapin Road, Greenwood, SC.
Martha Stone Scott
Date of Birth: December 26, 1939
Date of Death: March 13, 2009
Service Date/Time: March 17, 2009 2:00 PM
Service Location: Greenwood Memorial Gardens
Services: Graveside services will be held at 2PM on Tuesday at Greenwood Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Sherrill Green officiating.
Visitation: The body is at Harley Funeral Home where the family will receive friends on Monday from 7 to 9 PM.
Martha Stone Scott, 69, of 210 McNeil Avenue Apt J-3, died Friday, March 13, 2009 at Hospice House. born in Honea Path, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Mary Kathleen Green Stone. She was a member of South Greenwood Pentecostal Holiness Church. She was preceded in death by a son Bobby Scott, Jr. and a sister Doris Duff. Surviving are a son, Randy Scott of Greenwood; a daughter Tonya J. Buff of Greenwood; a brother Ben Stone of Callison; four grandchildren; and six great grandchildren. Memorials may be made to South Greenwood Pentecostal Holiness Church, PO Drawer C, Greenwood, SC 29648. The family is at the home of her son, Randy Scott, 105 Canyon Drive, Greenwood, SC.
Lawton Timmerman
Date of Birth: October 11, 1917
Date of Death: March 12, 2009
Service Date/Time: March 14, 2009 2:00 PM
Service Location: Greenwood Memorial Gardens Chapel Mausoleum
Services: Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Greenwood Memorial Gardens Chapel Mausoleum with the Rev. Ray Boggs officiating. The family members are at their respective homes. Memorials may be made to the South Greenwood Pentecostal Holiness Church, PO Drawer C, Greenwood, SC 29648.
Visitation: The family will receive friends at Harley Funeral Home on Saturday from 12:30 – 1:30 p.m.
Lawton B. Timmerman, 91, of 114 Timmerman Road, husband of Eva Harris Timmerman, died Thursday, March 12, 2009 at Wesley Commons Health Care Center. born in Edgefield County, he was a son of the late E. S. and Ida Calliham Timmerman. He was the owner of Timmerman Builders and attended the Pentecostal Holiness church and the Church of God. Surviving is his wife; a daughter, Linda T. Horne and a son, Lawton Donald Timmerman, both of Greenwood; two sisters, Frances Owings of Lumberton, NC and Irene Gregg of Athens, GA; three grandsons and five great grandchildren.
