All Obituaries

Karen Hawkins Fields, 67, wife of William Michael Fields, passed peacefully Saturday, October 10, 2020 at her home. Born in Belton, she was the daughter of the late Charles “Soda” Hawkins and Flora Cooper Justice. She attended Belton Church of God and The Church of Anderson. Surviving in addition to her husband of 46 years are: sons, Michael Shawn Fields (Lesa) of London, KY, and Williams Shane Fields of Belton; cousin/sister, Jane H. Jackson of Belton; step-father, William...

Raymond “Ray” Eugene Stewart, 89, passed away Friday October 9, 2020 at Palace Gardens Assisted Living Retirement Community in Homestead FL. Born March 18, 1931 in Belton to the late Elbern “Ebb” and Mamie Kelly Stewart, he served in the United States Air Force for 4 years. He met and married Neva Sanders from Miami FL. He retired from Otis Elevator Company and moved to Inverness, FL. He always came back to celebrate Thanksgiving at the Cabins at Oconee State Park...

Paul Anthony Sheriff, 48, resident of Locust Drive, died Sunday October 4, 2020 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born September 12, 1972 in Anderson to Marolyn Patterson Little and the late Clarence Sheriff, Jr., he was a landscaper for many years. He was an avid fan of the Clemson Tigers. He also enjoyed playing the guitar and harmonica.   Surviving are his Fiancée Deborah Whitman of the home: his daughter Savannah Little of Belton; his step dad and mother, Jim and Marolyn...

Freddie Mikeal Cooley, 66, husband of Connie Hughes Cooley, resident of Cooley Bridge Rd., died Thursday October 1, 2020 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born January 29, 1954 in Greenville County to the late James and Louise Holliday Cooley, he was a custodian and carpenter. He was a member of Cedar Shoals Baptist Church. Surviving other than his loving wife of 16 years of the home are his step children, Christy Burgess and husband Rex of Belton, and Steven Riddle and wife Connie of...

Lou Ellen Herndon Thomas, 93, widow of the late J.C. Thomas, died Thursday October 1, 2020 at Condor Health Anderson surrounded by her loving family. Born May 8, 1927 in Anderson County to the late Baxter and Rosa Kay Herndon, she attended Anderson County Schools and was a homemaker. She was a member of Belton Pentecostal Holiness Church. Surviving are her daughters, Diane Cox and Gay Cooley both of Belton; her grandchildren, Mindy Holtzclaw and husband Carey, Brandy Vaughn and husband...

Jerry Christopher Stone, 50, of 217 Edgewood Dr. was called home Friday, September, 25, 2020 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born in Anderson, he was the son of Eddie (Pete) and Cindy McConnell Wright of Belton. He attended Belton Church of God. He was a faithful Gamecock fan, loved all out doors, and a former employee of Timken. Surviving in addition to his parents are: brother, Ryan Wright (Jaime) of Anderson; sister, Jana Feliz-Wright (Gris) of Simpsonville; grandmother, Linda Joyce...

Ella Mae Chasteen Timms, 81, widow of David Timms went to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at NHC Healthcare of Anderson. Born in Anderson, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Viola Cheek Chasteen. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church of Anderson. Surviving are: son, Steve Lusk of Charlotte, NC; daughter, Kathy Ferguson (Carroll) of Easley, and Sherri Banister of Williamston; sister, Sylvia Rutledge of CA; sister-in-law, Betty Chasteen of AL;...

Roberta Verdin Owens, 85, widow of David Earl “Jack” Owens of 203 South Hamilton St. died Monday, September 21, 2020 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Patrick and Willie Mae Hamby Verdin. She was a member of Big Creek Baptist Church of Williamston. Surviving are: son, Gene Fields (Pam) of Williamston; daughter, Jacqueline Segars of Williamston; sister, Ernestine Vest, Naples, FL; 5 grandchildren and 7 great...

Nancy Elaine Smith, 68, wife of James Robert “Robbin” Smith of 49 years of 405 Toney Creek Rd. died Sunday, September 20, 2020 at Rainey Hospice House. Born in Fountain Inn, she was the daughter of the late Harley Eugene and Nancy Winn Woods. She was a member of Shady Grove Baptist Church and owner of Tristan Floral Shop of Belton. Surviving in addition to her husband of the home are: daughter, Kelly Denise Craine of Belton; brother, Sammy Gene Woods (Cindy) of Pelzer, sister,...

Stephen Delano Shaw, 77, of Belton died Thursday, September 10, 2020 at AnMed Medical Health Center. Born in Anderson County, he was the son of the late Adger Carl and Bessie Chastain Shaw. He was of Baptist faith. Surviving are: Stephen “Chad” Shaw of the home; daughter, Shelley Miranda Poole (Leonard) of Ludowici, GA; nephews, Carl and David Shaw and Michael Mullinax; grandchildren, Adam Cartee, Bryan Shaw, Chelsea Nicole Shaw, Megan Nicole Pye and my little buddy, Michael...