All Obituaries

Mr. Tyrone Webster Mayers, Sr. formerly of 119 Skylark Road, Chapin, SC entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at the Lowman Home in Chapin, SC. He was born in Chapin, SC to the late Robert Lee Mayers and the late Alberta Bowers Mayers. He was a member of Providence A.M.E. Church in Little Mountain, SC. Tyrone was predeceased by two sisters, Pearlene Bates and Herlene Mayers and one brother, Johnny Mayers. Those who celebrate his life and cherish precious and loving memories...

Mr. Joe Nathan McFall entered into eternal rest on Friday, June 14, 2019 at J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home of Newberry, SC. He was born in Prosperity, SC on April 1, 1937 to the late Mr. Eddie McFall and the late Mrs. Marie Coleman McFall. He was a member of Antioch Baptist Church in Prosperity, SC. Joe was a veteran of the United States Army. Those who celebrate his life and cherish precious and loving memories include his sister, Bernice McFall and other relatives and...

Mrs. Detra Dewalt Bookman affectionately known as “Dee” of 421 Shiloh Street, Prosperity, South Carolina, entered into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, June 8, 2019. She was born in Newberry County on September 7, 1970 to Willie Earl Dewalt and Bessie Lee Dewalt. She received her education in the Newberry County School District. She was a member of Antioch Baptist Church where she served as an usher, member of the Missionary Society and a Captain of the Rainbow Tea. She was...

Mrs. Linda Kaye Suber of 135 Scott Pitts Drive, Silverstreet, SC entered into eternal rest on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. She was born in Newberry, SC on September 18, 1961 to Mrs. Nora Lee Glymph Sims and the late Mr. Willie James Sims, Sr.  Linda was an active and faithful member of Saint Vaughnville Baptist Church in Chappells, SC. At an early age, she joined Fairview Baptist Church in Newberry. Linda was predeceased by her stepson, James Corey...

Mr. Milton Hare of 2324 Benedict Street, Newberry, SC entered into eternal rest on Saturday, May 18, 2019 at White Oak Manor-Newberry.  He was born in Prosperity, SC on October 31, 1932 to the late Mr. Levi Hare and the late Mrs. Rosa Lee Lindsay Hare.  He was a member of  Mt. Moriah A.M.E. Church in Prosperity and was a former member and founder of the male choir.  He moved to Washington DC in 1948, where he attended Bible Way Baptist Church.  He was employed...

Brother James Rufus Lindsay was born the son of the late Marshall and Mary Smith Lindsay. He was reared in the home of his Aunt Mary Sue Ligon and Aunt Nancy Smith. He was educated in the Newberry County Public School system. He furthered his education with classes at Piedmont Technical College and Calvary Bible School. He was a dedicated member of the St. Vaughnville Baptist Church where he served on the All Male Chorus, Kitchen Ministry, Missionary Ministry and was a candidate for Deacon....

Mr. Willie Kirt Smith of 560 Springfield Road in Spartanburg, SC entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, May 1, 2019. He was born in Chappells, SC on December 28, 1949 to the late Mr. Willie James Smith and the late Mrs. Mildred Crump Williams Davenport. Willie was a member of Maranatha Free Church of Jesus Christ in Spartanburg, SC. He was employed with the Adams Old Castle Products as a fork lift operator. Willie enjoyed washing and cleaning his truck. He was predeceased by...

Mrs. Viola Taylor Boyd, widow of Mr. Bennie Lee Boyd was born June 11, 1929 to Mrs. Julia Mae Wise Taylor. She departed her Earthly life on April 27, 2019 surrounded by family. Miss Dot as she was affectionally called was the rock to her children and family and friend to all.  Viola was a member of Mount Moriah A.M.E. Church where she joined at an early age. She was also a member of the Woman’s Home Aid Society Lodge # She was predeceased by her husband of sixty-three years;...

Mrs. Reatha Mae Mayers, formerly of 2648 SC Hwy 34, Pomaria, SC entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at White Oak Manor Nursing Home-Newberry, SC. She was born in Pomaria on February 7, 1937 to the late Mr. Willie Albert Suber and the late Mrs. Essie Lee Williams Suber.    Reatha was a member of Saint Mark A.M.E. Church in Pomaria where she served on the Missionary Society. She was also a member of the Woman’s Home Aid Society Lodge #5. She was predeceased...

Mrs. Ester M. Alexander Anderson of 790 Fred Kunkle Road in Newberry, SC entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at her residence. She was born in Newberry, SC on October 15, 1937 to the late Mr. Johnnie Alexander, Sr. and the late Mrs. Mary Hamilton Alexander. Anderson was a veteran of the United States Air force. She was predeceased by one brother, Johnnie Alexander, Jr. Those who celebrate her life and cherish precious and loving memories include two sons, Kent...