All Obituaries

Mrs. Nancy Pixley Williams Johnston, SC:  Mrs. Nancy Pixley Williams, 67, of Clayhopper Drive, the wife of Joseph C. Williams, Sr. died on Tuesday, 9/11/18 at Self Regional Medical Center. She was born in Edgefield County, SC, September 6, 1951, daughter of the late Frank Burt and Clevie May Pixley. She received her primary education in the public schools of Edgefield County, South Carolina and her  high school diploma from Saluda High School. At an early age, she joined...

Mr. Larry Henley Saluda, SC: Mr. Larry Henley, 60, formerly  of Saluda Nursing Center, passed away Monday, September 10, 2018 at Self Regional Medical Center. He was born in Saluda, SC, December 28, 1957, son of the late Samuel Henley and the late Katie Lee Smith Henley. Larry received his education in the public schools of Saluda County, South Carolina, attending Saluda High School. At an early age, he joined the Bethlehem Baptist Church.  Larry worked most of his working...

Mrs. Florine Mason Saluda, SC:  Mrs. Florine of 1260 Bonham Road, the wife of Seymour Mason, passed on Saturday, August 4, 2018 at her home. She was born in Batesburg, SC, April 23, 1924, daughter of the late Frank and Bessie Tolen Spann.  She received her education in the public schools of Batesburg, South Carolina. At an early age, she moved to Kenbridge, Virginia and later she moved to New York where she remained and retired and move to Saluda, SC in 2001. She was married to...

Mrs. Debra Ann Tolen (Dino) Bosket  Saluda, SC: Mrs. Debra Ann (Dino)Tolen Bosket, 58, of 116 Bonham Avenue, passed away on Saturday, July 28, 2018 in the Pametto Health Richland. She was born in Prosperity, SC, on June 7, 1960, daughter of the late John Frank and Essie Gantt Tolen. She was a member of the Philippi Baptist Church and employed as a cook  at the Saluda Nursing Center. She was married to Willie Mack Bosket who preceded her in death and the father of four...

Mr. Eddie Davis, Jr. Saluda, SC:  Mr. Eddie Davis, Jr., of 168 May Branch Road, passed away on Friday, July 27, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Saluda County, SC, October 2, 1947, son of the late Eddie Davis, Sr. and the late Annie Lee Davis. He was a member of the  Antioch Baptist Church and he was a retired Lumber Worker. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by; siblings, Bennie Lee Davis, Johnny Lee Davis, Susie Mae Davis and Ashmore Davis. He...

Mr. Robert Lewis Smith Aiken, SC:  Mr. Robert Lewis Smith, 66, passed away on Wednesday. July 25, 2018, in Pruitt Health - Aiken. He was born in Saluda County, SC, November 26, 1951, son of the late Ira Abney and the late Lizzie Mae Smith. He received his education in the public schools of Saluda County, South Carolina.  He was of Baptist Faith. He is survived by; two daughters, Shontay Smith of Edgefield, SC and Keisha James of Augusta, GA; two sons, Christopher James of Myrtle...

Mr. Kenneth Lanier Greenwood, SC: Mr. Kenneth Lanier, 69, of 124 Meadowbrook Drive, the husband of Willie Mae Murcier Lanier, departed this life on Thursday, July 19, 2018. He was born in Edgefield County, SC, son of the late Wade and Anna Bell Settles Lanier. He was a member of the Liberty Spring Baptist Church and he was a 1968 graduate of Brewer High School. Kenneth was employed by Satterfield Construction Company. Kenneth was married to Willie Mae Murcier Lanier and to this...

Mr. Eddie "Big Ed" Buckman Saluda, SC:  Mr. Eddie "Big Ed" Buckman, 70, passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2018 in Trinity Mission Health Rehab of Edgefield, SC. Born in Edgefield County, SC, September 16, 1947, son of the late Garland and Edith Gantt Buckman. He received his education in the public schools of Edgefield County, SC. He was of Baptist Faith. He was a farmer worker. Eddie was married to Elaine Robinson Buckman who preceded him in death.  To this...

Ben Louis Jones Cleveland, Ohio: Ben L. Jones made his transition on Monday July 2, 2018 at his home. Ben Louis  was born in Saluda, SC, February 25, 1927. He was raised by his parents Lula Mae "Bennie" and Emanuel Jones who preceded him in death.  He completed High School and went on to secondary education to receive his license in carpentry. As part of the Great Migration when many African Americans left the South, Ben moved to Cleveland, Ohio in...

Mr. William T. Graham, Jr. Johnston, SC:  Mr. William T. Graham, Jr. of 135 Long Cane Road, the husband of Edna Graham passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2018, at his residence. He was born in Edgefield County, SC, son of the late William Taft Graham, Sr. and the late Louelle Holloway Graham. He received his education in the public schools of Edgefield County, South Carolina. Early in life he joined the Lockhart Baptist Church.  He married Edna Burton Graham and they moved to New...