Obituaries in Anderson, SC

It is with deep love and much sadness that our family announces the passing of Frances Louise Garrison Jordan at the age of 86. She entered the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 2 2026. Frances graduated Valedictorian from Calhoun Falls High School and Winthrop University. She...

Ralph Newton Buddy Gleason Jr. 82 of Townville passed away peacefully on Feb. 9 2026 following several years of declining health. Buddy was born to Ralph N. Gleason Sr. and Marjorie Little Gleason on Oct. 14 1943 in Salem Oregon. He was a graduate of Carson Newman College and earned a masters degree...

Born in New York NY he was the son of the late Robert Charles and Theresa Bladel Ziegler. Bob served in the U.S. Air Force and was a retired financial consultant. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed kayaking. He was a coin and sports card collector. Survivors include his wife Darlene McLees Ziegl...

Judith Elaine Smith Wilson 81 passed away Friday February 6 2026 at AnMed Health Medical Center in Anderson SC. Born in Belton SC she was the only child of Willis Albert Smith and Mallie Gambrell Smith. Judi grew up in Belton and graduated from Belton High School in 1962. She attended Anderson Colle...

Born in Anderson South Carolina on August 4 1933 Joan was the daughter of the late Dollas H. and Bessie Lee Kelly McGuire. Joan was an independent hardworking woman who knew from an early age what her chosen path was to be in life. She was a graduate of Anderson Girls High School and she began her c...

Eugene Arthur Gene Winkler 79 passed away on Thursday February 5 2026 at AnMed Medical Center in Anderson SC. Born on March 24 1946 in Johnson City NY he was the son of the late Eugene Arthur Dahms and the late Freida Winkler. He was raised by his maternal grandparents in Armonk NY. Gene studied ele...

Lieutenant Colonel Donald George Hendricks United States Air Force retired age 97 of Anderson SC and formerly of Arden NC died Wednesday February 4 2026. Don proudly answered the call to duty during World War II and served twice during the Korean conflict. A gifted aviator he flew many types of airc...

Timothy Tim Wayne Evatt age 60 of Pendleton South Carolina went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 29 2026. Born and raised in Pendleton Tim earned the nickname The Man The Myth The Legend simply by the way he lived his life. He never met a stranger always made time for people and carried a p...

Janet Rebecca Martin Blanton 74 of Starr and widow of the late Glenn Blanton passed away Wednesday February 4 2026. Born September 18 1951 in Anderson she was the daughter of the late Charles Frank Martin Sr. and the late Syble Willie Taylor Martin. Janet was owner and operator long distance truck d...

Emily Shirley McAlister 78 widow of Clarence Edward McAlister Jr. passed away Sunday February 1 2026. Born in Anderson she was the daughter of the late James Dan and Sara Lee Hunt Shirley. Emily was a graduate of Winthrop College and was a retired schoolteacher at Concord Elementary School. She was ...

Marianna Miller Poovey 102 formerly of Anderson passed away Friday January 30 2026 at Presbyterian Community in Clinton. She was the widow of the late James Marvin Poovey Sr. Born July 8 1923 in Statesville NC she was the daughter of the late William Wallace and Anna Phifer Miller. Mrs. Poovey atten...

Terry Payne Martin of Anderson SC wife of Thomas L. Martin passed away peacefully following a brief illness in the ICU of AnMed Anderson at the age of 75 on Friday January 30 2026. Born April 25 1950 in Charlotte NC she was the daughter of the late Joseph Workman Payne and Virginia Runion Payne and ...