All Obituaries

Sheran Elaine Gurley Fisher, 71, wife of Douglas M Fisher, resident of Edgewood Dr., died Monday August 3, 2020 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born October 16, 1948 in Anderson County to the late James Edward, Sr. and Essie Elaine Fields Gurley, she worked as Twister in Textiles for many years. She was a member of Chiquola Baptist Church. Surviving other than her loving husband of 55 years, of the home, are a brother, James Edward Gurley,Jr. and wife Pat of Belton; 3 nieces, 5 nephews,...

Linda Lee Major Ford, 81, widow of the late Franklin Dee Ford, passed into the Lord’s presence August 2, 2020. Born December 17, 1938 in Belton to the late Jesse Floyd and Mary Martin Major, she was a high school graduate of Belton High School and a homemaker. A member of Second Baptist Church, where she was formerly involved in Mission Friends, Girls in Action, and Vacation Bible School. Surviving are her daughters, Susan Ford of Belton, Marsha Ford Langford and husband Richard of...

Calvin Douglas Owens, 77, husband of Andera Shirly Owens, of Palmetto Parkway died Friday, July 31, 2020 at Rainey Hospice House. Born in Abbeville, he was the son of the late Calvin Greer and Mary Greer Owens. He was a member of High Praises Church of God. Surviving in addition to his wife of the home are: daughter, Kerri Wishart (Robert) of Belton; brother in law, Jimmy Seawright of Donalds; sister, Jo Banister (Don) of Belton; grandchildren, Sean and Justin. He was preceded in death by...

James Homer Booth, 85, widower of Sara Gambrell Booth of Due West Hwy died Friday, July 31, 2020 at his residence. Born in Iva, he was the son of the late Calvin Thurman and Ida Welborn Booth. Raised 4-20-1957, and also is a Past Master, 63 years of service of Centre Lodge 37, Honea Path. Served in the US Army Reserve from 5-4-1955 till 8-28-1963. He was the owner and operator of Gemini Style Shop in Belton, SC from 1974 until 2013. He also served as an Anderson county Sheriff Dept. Reserve...

Mattie Isabel Calvert Browning, 99, widow of Furman Clifton Browning, Jr. of Belton passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020. Born in Honea Path, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee and Mary Pearl Calvert. She was a member of Belton First Baptist Church. Surviving are: sister-in-laws, Sally Sorrow Calvert of Kentucky and Carol Ann Taylor Calvert of Tennessee; 15 nieces and nephews, numerous great nieces and nephews and numerous great great nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death...

Bridget Lucinda Turpin, 45, died Monday, July 27, 2020 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born in Anderson, she was the daughter of James and Vickie Crawford Turpin of Belton. Surviving are: daughters, Kayla Floyd (Matthew) of Starr, and Sabrina Martin of Honea Path; sister, Candy Wooten (Brian); 2 grandchildren; 1 nephew and 1 niece. Service will be held 2pm Friday at Belton Church of God with Rev. Paul Cooper and Rev. Norman Black officiating. Burial will follow at Garden of Memories. In...

Betty Sue Getsinger Fisher, 83, of Belton died July 27, 2020 at Rainey Hospice House. Born January 21, 1937 In Anderson County to the late Amiel Adolphus and Lucia Elgin Getsinger, she worked in textiles as a seamstress. She was a member of First Baptist Belton. Surviving are her daughter, Tammy McAlister of Hodges, her sons, Donnie Clyde Fisher of Antreville, Gregory Fisher of Laurens; her sister, Mary Brock of Honea Path; 5 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. She was predeceased by...

Harrison “Frankie” Franklin Jones, 72, husband of Jean Ashley Jones, died Saturday July 25, 2020 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born February 27, 1948 in Belton to the late B. Ray and Grace Elgin Jones, he graduated from Belton High School and Anderson College, he received his BS degree from Lander College. He worked over 30 years as the Director of Recreation for the Town of Honea Path. He was a member of Mt. Bethel Baptist Church where he formerly served on the Recreation...

Edna Fullbright Edwards, 94, widow of the late Walter Lee Edwards, died Thursday July 23, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Born September 1, 1925 In Anderson County to the late George and Janie Griffith Fullbright, she worked as an Inspector at Blair Mills. She was a faithful member of Dorchester Baptist Church until her health would no longer allow her to attend. Surviving are her son Roy Edwards of Moncks Corner; her grandchildren, Dave Edwards (Negar), Anyseley...

Larry Wilford Mattison, 76, resident of Ware Shoals Manor , died Monday July 20, 2020 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born August 4, 1943 in Abbeville County to the late Wilford and Verena Poole Mattison, he was a textile worker and a member of Broadmouth Baptist Church. Surviving are his sister, Shelby Prince of Belton; his special aunt, Irene Johnson of Hodges. He was predeceased by a brother, David Robert Mattison, and a sister, Margie Jeanette Mattison. Graveside services will be...