All Obituaries

Mary Alice Padgett Edgefield, SC: Mary Alice Daniels Padgett, 67, the wife of Ulysses Padgett, passed away on May 17, 2018 at the Saluda Nursing Home. She was born in Saluda, SC, February 10, 1951, daughter of Annie Bell Hill Daniel and the late James Arthur Daniel. She was a member of the Penn Creek Baptist Church and attended Willow Spring Baptist Church with her family.  She was a 1969 graduate of Saluda High School and a graduate of Piedmont Technical...

Laura Ann Wright Saluda, SC:  Laura Ann Wright, 111, of 100 Pine Street, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at Agape Hospice & Suites, Lexington, SC She was born in Saluda County, SC, the eldest of 12 children born to the late Joseph and Ada Culbreath Wright on June 15, 1906.   She received her in education the public schools of Saluda County, SC, where  she graduated from Saluda Rosenwald School and did further training to...

Annie Ruth Mitchell Philadelphia, PA:  Annie Ruth (Ouzts) Mitchell affectionately known as Ruth went home to be with the Lord on April 26th, 2018. She was born on October 9, 1933 to the late Willie J and Lillie Mae (Sims) Ouzts in Saluda S.C. Ruth was a graduate of Saluda Rosenwald High School. She later moved to Philadelphia, PA in the 1950’s. On December 14, 1953 she married...

Deacon Ulysses Freeman Troy, SC:  Deacon Ulysses Freeman, 78, of 9601 US Hwy 25 South, the husband of Alberta Jackson Freeman, passed away at Self Regional Medical Center. He was born in Edgefield County, son of the late Cleveland and Inez Settles Freeman Haskell Brown. He was a faithful member of the Springfield Baptist church where he served as assistant Chairman of Deacons, Sexton, Sunday School Teacher, Bible Study Teacher and former Church Clerk. He was also...

Mr. Floyd Tyrone Weaver, Jr. Ninety-Six, SC: Mr. Floyd Tyrone Weaver, Jr., 44, of 904 Wilson Bridge Road, departed this life on Monday, April 9, 2018 at his home. He was born in Greenwood, SC, son of Thelma Goodwin Weaver and the late  Floyd Tyrone Weaver, Sr. He was a graduate of Greenwood High and a former employee of Velux.   At an early age, he joined the Willow Spring Baptist Church, Edgefield, SC and later in life he became a member of Holy...

Mr. Ashmore Davis Saluda, SC: Mr. Ashmore Davis, 60, of 168 May Branch Road, passed away on Sunday morning, April 8, 2018 at his home. He was born in Saluda, SC, November 25, 1957, son of the late Eddie and Annie Lee Davis. He was a member of the Antioch Baptist Church. He received his education in the public schools of Saluda County, South Carolina and a retired construction worker. He is suvived by; sisters, Ella Ruth Erving, Carrie (James) Kinard,...

  Mr. Maurice (SupaMo) Lott Peterburg, VA: Maurice (SupaMo) Lott, 43, of Petersburg, VA was born in Washington, DC on August 6th, 1974. Maurice closed his eyes to a peaceful sleep at his resident 123 Pine Street, Petersburg, VA on Sunday, April 1, 2018.   He was married to Tasha Lott,  He was a devoted father of 2 children Alexya Brown and Kayla Lott. Maurice had a love of music, he mastered the keyboards and saxophone, his passion...

Mrs. Addie Louise Gray White Johnston, SC; Mrs. Addie Louise Gray White, 88, of 492 J. Paul Road, passed away on Wednesday evening, March 28, 2018, in PruittHealth of North Augusta, SC. She was born in Saluda County, SC, daughter of the l ate Willie and Bennie Lee Andrews Gray. At an early age, she joined the Mine Creek Baptist Church where she was a faithful member. She was also a member of the Mine Creek Burial Aide Society and the Woman's Home Aide Society #20. She...

Mr. James "Pop" Mobley Saluda, SC:  Mr. James "Pop" Mobley, 88, of 240 Bowie Avenue passed on Sunday night, February 25, 2018, in Pruitt Health of Aiken. He was born in Saluda, SC, son of the late Sam Culbreath and the late Beulah Mobley. He was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church and the VFW Post 6561 and a WWII Army Veteran. During his working life he worked many different jobs but his last employment was with Trotter Builders,...

Mrs. Maggie Elizabeth Long Watson Saluda, SC:  Mrs. Maggie Elizabeth Long Watson, 58, of 701 Junniper Drive, departed this life on Friday, February 23, 2018, in Lexington Medical Center. She was born in Saluda, SC, daughter of the late Andrew and Elease Brooks Long. She was educated in the public schools of Saluda County, SC. At an early age she joined the Mt. Moses CME Church where she maintained her membership until passing.  She also fellowshipped with...