Jul 10, 2024

Mr. Earl E. "Gator" Hudson, III, age 55, husband of Leila Betsy Sherbert Hudson of Union, passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2024.

Mr. Hudson was born in Washington, GA, August 18, 1968, a son of Donna Perdue Hudson of Thomson, GA and the late Earl E. "Junebug" Hudson, Jr.  He was a graduate of Briarwood Academy and...

Jul 10, 2024

Mr. Vernon Sprouse, Jr., age 54, of 3233 Jonesville Lockhart Highway, Union, passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at Union Medical Center.

Mr. Sprouse was born December 3, 1969 a son of Vernon Gene Sprouse, Sr. and Barbara Feemster Sprouse.  He was a graduate of Lockhart High School and the University of South Carolina Columbia.  Mr. Sprouse...

Jul 10, 2024

Mr. Roy G. Davis, age 78, husband of Alice Price Davis of 1012 S. Pinckney St., Union, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, July 10, 2024.

Mr. Davis was born in Buffalo, May 9, 1946, a son of the late Fred J. Davis, Sr. and Darnell Deputy Davis. He retired from Timken and Co. where...

Jul 9, 2024

Mrs. Betty Jean Barnett Alexander, age 88 of 103 N Evans St., Union, SC, passed away on July 9th, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born January 29th, 1936 to the late Boyce Barnett and Lettie Campbell Barnett and was raised in Inman, SC, alongside one brother, the late Bill Barnett. She graduated from Gramling...

Jul 9, 2024

Mr. William Jack "Billy Jack" Wentz, age 59 of Graystone Rd. Jonesville went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, July 9, 2024.

Mr. Wentz was born in Union, September 20, 1964, a son of Dr. Robert M. Wentz of Union and the late Jacqueline Frances Wentz. He was a 1983 graduate of Union Academy and received...

Jul 8, 2024

Mrs. Virginia "Babe" Fowler Haney, age 95, of 136 Seigler Rd., Union, passed away Monday, July 8, 2024 at her home.

Mrs. Haney was born in Union, April 8, 1929, a daughter of the late William T. Fowler and Hettie Gregory Fowler.  A loving and devoted mother and grandmother, she had also worked in sales with different...

Jul 2, 2024

Mrs. Shirley Ann McDaniel Farr, age 79, of Union, passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at Ellen Sagar Nursing Center.

Mrs. Farr was born February 24, 1945, in Union, a daughter of the late Nellie Mae McDaniel Smith.  She was a 1965 graduate of Union High School.  Mrs. Farr retired from Union Dry Cleaners and had previously...

Jul 1, 2024

Mr. Olin Keith Dabbs, age 85, of 203 S. Second St., Lockhart, widower of Laura Latham Dabbs, passed away, Monday, July 1, 2024, at his home.

Mr. Dabbs was born in Lockhart on October 2, 1938, a son of the late L.J. Dabbs and Mary Justice Dabbs.  He was a graduate of Lockhart High School and retired...

Jun 30, 2024

Mr. Norman Lawrence "Larry" Oates, Jr., age 59, of Union, passed away, Sunday, June 30, 2024, at home.

Mr.  Oates was born September 29, 1964, in Cumberland, Maryland, a son of the late Norman Lawrence Oates, Sr. and Gloria Hardesty Collins of Maryland.  He was an alumni of Milton Hershey School and received a Bachelor Degree from...

Jun 29, 2024

Mrs. Mary Bechtel Chorpenning, age 90 of Fredrick, Maryland passed away June 29, 2024.

She was the mother of four children including a daughter, Terry Harris of Union. She was greatly loved by her family and will be truly missed.

Services were held in Maryland.

Announcement courtesy of the S.R. Holcombe Funeral Home....

Jun 28, 2024

Ms. Linda Gale Kingsmore, age 82, of Murrells Inlet, SC passed away peacefully on Friday, June 28, 2024.

Ms. Kingsmore was born in Union, March 14, 1942, a daughter of the late Archie Herrell Kingsmore and Sue Hyatt Kingsmore of Buffalo. Linda was a 1960 graduate of Union High School and a 1964 graduate of Winthrop University...

Jun 28, 2024

Mrs. Judy Posey Babb, age 83, of 136 Pinewood Acres Rd, Union, widow of Curtis Lewis Babb, passed away Friday, June 28, 2024 at Union Post Acute Care.

Mrs. Babb was born in Union, April 4, 1941, a daughter of the late William David Posey and Louise Knox Posey. She was a graduate of Union High School...

Jun 28, 2024

Mrs. Cornelia Gaye Smart Copeland, age 77, wife of Michael Scott Copeland, of 151 Bailey Rd., Buffalo, passed away Friday, June 28, 2024 at her home.

Mrs. Copeland was born February 16, 1947 in York, a daughter of the late William Roy Smart and Ocie Ovella Huskins Smart.  She was a graduate of Pearson School of Cosmetology...

Jun 24, 2024

Mr. James Carl Babb, age 86, husband of Lynn Camby Babb, passed away Monday, June 24, 2024 at Oakmont/Union Post Acute.

Mr. Babb was born in Union, November 18, 1937 a son of the late Herbert and Lily Mae Varner Babb. He retired from Cone Mill, Carlisle Finishing and was a member of Faith Community Church (Union...

Jun 24, 2024

Mr. Freddie H. Moore, age 69 of 224 South St., Buffalo, passed away Monday, June 24, 2024, at the home of his daughter and son-in-law.

Mr. Moore was born in Union, February 7, 1955, a son of the late Bobby and Peggy Kingsmore Moore. He was retired from United Merchants, having worked at the Buffalo and Union...

Jun 22, 2024

Mr. David Russell Varner, age 74, of 337 Riley Road, Buffalo, widower of Sheila Moore Varner, passed away, Saturday, June 22, 2024, at Self Memorial Hospital in Greenwood, SC.

Mr. Varner was born in Union County on August 9, 1949, the son of Paul Ray Varner, Sr., and Mary Catherine Manley Varner. He was a 1967 graduate...

Jun 22, 2024

Mr. John Mobley Lowe, Sr., age 82, husband of Deloris Ann Gillian Lowe, of 113 Graham Dr., Union, went to be with the Lord Saturday, June 22, 2024, at his home.

Mr. Lowe was born February 25, 1942, in Union, a son of the late John Calvin Lowe and Lillian Virginia Greer Lowe Wilbanks.  He retired from...

Jun 21, 2024

Mrs. Jane Zuchowski McKenzie, age 96, of 115 Hidden Hill Road, Union, widow of Kenneth George McKenzie, passed away, Friday, June 21, 2024, at her home.

Mrs. McKenzie was born in Connecticut on March 3, 1928, a daughter of the late Walter and Tillie Krol Zuchowski. She received her Bachelor's Degree from St. Joseph's College in West...

Jun 21, 2024

Mr. James Edward "Jim" Gregory, Jr. widower of JoAnne Harris Gregory, passed away, Friday, June 21, 2024.  He was born in Union, SC, July 24, 1939 and was the son of James E., Sr., and Maude Gregory.  Mr. Gregory was a graduate of Union High School, Clemson University, and a member of Friendship Baptist Church Pauline, SC where he...

Jun 19, 2024

Mrs. Lettie Eula Mitchell Wilson, age 99, of 4723 Jonesville Lockhart Highway, Union, widow of Edwin Lee Wilson, Sr., passed away, Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at Union Acute Care.

​Mrs. Wilson was born February 11, 1925, in Batesburg, SC, a daughter of the late Robert Russell Mitchell and Clara Kneece Mitchell.  She retired as owner and operator...