George A. Woolridge
GREENWOOD Services for George Woolridge, of 302 Lindsey Ave., will be at 3 Monday at Mt. Sinai A.M.E. Church in Troy, conducted by the Rev. George Oliver, assisted by the Rev. Myron Hill, Elder G.T. Devlin and the Rev. Arthur Kemp. Burial is in Greenwood Memorial Gardens. The body will be placed in the church at 2.
Visitation is at the home on Sunday evening.
Pallbearers and flower bearers are friends of the family.
Robinson and Son Mortuary is in charge.
Anne Cox
GREENWOOD Claudia Anne Suttle Cox, 63, of 404 Orchard Drive, wife of Don Cox, died Sept. 24, 2001, at her home.
born in Lancaster, she was a daughter of the late Claude Baxter and Lillie Mae Clarke Suttle. She was a graduate of Lancaster High School and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and the Greenwood Cancer Support Group.
Survivors include her husband of the home; a daughter, Rhonda Erneston of Asheville, N.C.; a son, Rodger Thomas of Charlotte, N.C.; a brother, Jerry Suttle; and eight grandchildren.
Services will be conducted at 2:30 Thursday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints by First Counselor, Ralph Yingling. The body will be placed in the church at 1:30. Burial is in Greenwood Memorial Gardens.
Pallbearers are Marion Patterson, Richard Anderson, Robert Hall, Timothy Cox, Matthew Cox and Jerry Suttle.
Honorary escorts are members of the Greenwood Cancer Support Group.
Visitation is at Blyth Funeral Home from 6-8 tonight.
The family is at the home.
Memorials may be made to Hospice Care of the Piedmont, 408 W. Alexander Ave., Greenwood, S.C. 29646.
Blyth Funeral Home is in charge.
Tracey Crowder
HODGES Tracey Tolbert Crowder, 25, of 107 Robin Court, died Sept. 25, 2001, at her home.
The family is at the home of her parents, Gene and Marilyn Tolbert, 105 Oxford Road, Druid Hills.
Services will be announced by Blyth Funeral Home, Greenwood, which is in charge.
William Ernest Gilchrist
NORTH AUGUSTA William Ernest Gilchrist, 88, formerly of Greenwood, died Sept. 24, 2001, at University Hospital in Augusta.
born in Edgefield County, he was a World War II Army veteran and a retired employee of Greenwood Mills, Mathews Plant. He was a member of Callie Self Memorial Baptist Church, Greenwood, and the Friendship Club at the church.
Survivors include a daughter, Lena Mae Newman of Belvedere; a brother, David T. Gilchrist of Greenwood; two sisters, Lena Duhaime of Oakdale, Conn., and Thelma Boozer of Greenwood; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Services will be conducted at 3 Thursday at Rowland Funeral Home by the Rev. Leland S. Scott. Burial is in Pineview Memorial Gardens.
Pallbearers are nephews.
Visitation is from 7-9 tonight at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to a charity of ones choice.
Rowland Funeral Home is in charge.
Frances Hodges
WARE SHOALS Frances Calvert Hodges, of 15 Circle St., widow of Lowery P. Hodges, died Sept. 25, 2001, at Self Memorial Hospital in Greenwood.
Visitation is from 7-9 Thursday at Parker-White Funeral Home.
Services will be announced by Parker-White Funeral Home, which is in charge.
Arnett Klugh
GREENWOOD Services for Arnett Klugh will be conducted at 2 Friday at Beulah Baptist Church by Elder O.A. Klugh, assisted by the Rev. Ida Shipman and the Rev. G.C. Patterson, pastor. The body will be placed in the church at 1. Burial is in Evening Star Memorial Gardens.
Pallbearers are nephews, and flower bearers are nieces.
Honorary escorts are deacons, deaconesses and trustees of the church.
Visitation is from 7-8 Thursday at Robinson & Son Mortuary.
The family is at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Linda Marshall, 204 Holly Ave., Glendale Subdivision.
Robinson & Son Mortuary Inc. is in charge.
Louise Quattlebaum
WARE SHOALS Annie Louise Leopard Chaney Quattlebaum, 80, formerly of Saluda, widow of Richard M. Quattlebaum, died Sept. 25, 2001, at the home of a daughter, Betty Biggerstaff.
born in Aiken County, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Bessie Renew Leopard and a member of Shiloh United Methodist Church. She was first married
to the late Ben W. Chaney.
Survivors include a son, Joseph W. Chaney of Ninety Six; three daughters, Betty Biggerstaff of Ware Shoals and Rosie Ann Boone and Joyce Petticord, both of Kershaw; a brother, Lawrence Leopard of North Augusta; 14 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 2 Thursday at Ramey Funeral Home, Saluda, with burial in Greenwood Memorial Gardens.
Visitation is from 7-9 tonight at the funeral home.
The family is at the home of a granddaughter, Gayle Ostrowski, 202 Draper St., Ninety Six.
Ramey Funeral Home, Saluda, is in charge.
Raymond Self
SUITLAND, Md. Services for Raymond Self, 41, will be conducted at 2 Thursday at Liberty Spring Baptist Church, Edgefield, S.C., by the Rev. James Reynolds. Burial is in the church cemetery.
Self died Sept. 19, 2001.
Survivors include a daughter, Micole Self of Maryland; two sons, Raymond Self and Jermaine Patterson, both of Maryland; his father, Rallie Self of Greenwood, S.C.; two sisters, MarCellia Ann Day of Washington, D.C., and Angelia Alisa Carter of Maryland; a brother, Rallie Self Jr. of Greenwood; and a grandmother, Georgia Ann Jones of Edgefield.
G.L. Brightharp & Sons Mortuary, Edgefield, S.C., is in charge.
George Switzer
GREENWOOD George Frederick Switzer, 90, husband of Carrie Spencer Switzer, died Sept. 26, 2001, at Wesley Commons.
Services will be announced by Blyth Funeral Home, which is in charge.
Walter Williams
NINETY SIX Services for Walter Williams, of 416 Edgewood Circle, will be conducted at 2 Thursday at Antioch Baptist Church by the Rev. R.C. Oglesby. Burial is in the church cemetery. The body will be placed in the church at 1.
Pallbearers are nephews and friends.
Flower bearers are nieces and friends.
Visitation is from 7-8 tonight at Percival-Tompkins Funeral Home.
The family is at the home.
Percival-Tompkins Funeral Home, Greenwood, is in charge.
Harold Ellis
ABBEVILLE - Charles Harold Ellis, 81, of 582 Hwy. 201, husband of Irene Mayson Ellis, died Monday, September 10, 2001 at Abbeville County Memorial Hospital.
born in Greenwood County, he was a son of the late Alvin and Blanche Cunningham Ellis. He was a member of New Hope Presbyterian Church and was a WWII Veteran of the U.S. Army having served in the 178th Field Artillery. He was retired from the Harris Plant and was a former deacon of Upper Long Cane and New Hope Presbyterian Churches.
Surviving are his wife of the home, one son: Glenn M. Ellis of Greenwood, one daughter; Jane E. Block and her husband, Rodney of Lakeworth, Florida, one grandson; Ryan Block of Lakeworth, Florida. Funeral services were at 3 P.M. Wednesday, September 12, 2001 at New Hope Presbyterian Church with Rev. George Busch officiating. Burial followed in Long Cane cemetery. Active pallbearers were: John Jones, Tony McNeil, Owen Uldrick, Frankie Stone, Wayne Sears and Sammy Lewis. Honorary pallbearers were Members of the 178th Field Artillery.
The body was at Harris Funeral Home where the family received friends from 1:30 - 2:30 P.M.
Wednesday. Memorials may be made to New Hope Presbyterian Church Building Fund, 1484 Hwy. 28 By-Pass, Abbeville, S.C. 29620. The family is at the home.
Harris Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Bobby Higginbotham
HIRAM, Ga. Bobby Higginbotham, 66, formerly of Greenwood, S.C., husband of Laura Larsen Higginbotham, died Sept. 12, 2001, at Well Star Cobb Hospital in Austell, Ga.
born in Iva, he was a son of the late Alvin Columbus and Fannie Mae Crocker Higginbotham. He graduated from Greenwood High School and attended Lander College and Georgia State University. He retired from Dobbins Air Force Base in Georgia.
Survivors include his wife of the home; two sons, David Higginbotham of Athens, Ga., and Scott Higginbotham of Fayetteville, Ga.; two sisters, Bernice Higginbotham West of Greenwood and Beatrice Higginbotham Entrekin of Easley; a brother, James Higginbotham of Marietta, Ga.; and four grandchildren.
Services will be at 2 Friday at Eberhart Funeral Home, Dallas, Ga., with burial in Poplar Springs cemetery in Hiram.
Announcement courtesy of Blyth Funeral Home, Greenwood.
John Wesley Norman
McCORMICK John Wesley Norman, 66, formerly of 206 Mims Drive, widower of Ida M. Norman, died Sept. 12, 2001 at Abbeville Nursing Center.
born in McCormick, he was a son of the Sadie Bell Morris Norman and the late Isaac Norman. He was a retired cook and a member of Mount Moriah Baptist Church.
Survivors include his mother of McCormick; five sons, James Norman, Wendell Norman, Lonnie Norman, Gregory Norman and Carlos Norman, all of Washington, D.C.; a brother, Joe Lee Norman of McCormick; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
The family is at the home of his mother, 208 Mims Drive.
Services will be announced by Walker Funeral Home, which is in charge.
