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Elizabeth H. Maass
EASLEY
_ Elizabeth Haney Maass, 60, of 104 Woodview Court, died May 21,
1994, at Greenville Memorial Hospital following a brief illness.
She retired from
Chemplast Corp. in New Jersey and was a member of Lee Road Baptist
Church.
Surviving are two
daughters, Terry H. Agusta of Haskell, N.J., and Patricia B. Gloe
of Clifton, N.J., two sons, Anthony M. Balkjy of West Paterson,
N.J., and Ronald G. Balkjy of Paterson, N.J., and a brother,
Robert Francis of Florida.
Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday
at Lee Road Baptist Church, with burial in Woodlawn Memorial Park.
Visitation: 7 to 8:30
p.m. Monday at Thomas McAfee Funeral Home, Northwest Chapel.
The family members are at
their respective homes.
(The
Greenville News. Note: The obituary says she was to be buried at
Woodlawn, but she has a marker in the Moody family plot at Reedy
River)
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Steven Lee Manley
Steven Lee Manley, 11-month-old son of
David Lee and Norma Jean Wilson Manley of 112 A. Colonial Ave.,
died Thursday.
The father is
employed with Brookline Carpet in Northwood Industrial Park and is
a member of Agnew Road Baptist Church. Mrs. Manley is a member of
Bethel Baptist Church on Sulphur Springs Road.
Surviving also are
the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert E. Wilson and Roy Manley of
Greenville, Mrs. Vivian Manley of Pickens; and great-grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Moore of Greenville.
Funeral services will be
Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at The Mackey Mortuary, with burial in Reedy
River Baptist Church Cemetery.
(The
Greenville News)
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B.F.
Marchbanks
Benjamin
Franklin Marchbanks, 83, of Rt. 7, Greenville, died yesterday at
his home at 5:40 p.m. after being in declining health for five
years and seriously ill for seven weeks.
He was the son of the late
Peter C. and Margaret Collins Marchbanks, members of a prominent
family of upper Greenville County. He was born and lived all his
life in the Reedy River Community.
He was a retired farmer and a
member of Reedy River Baptist Church.
His wife, Mrs. Hester Walker
Marchbanks, died in 1953.
Surviving are two sons, Frank
Lee Marchbanks and Rev. John B. Marchbanks of Rt. 7, Greenville; a
granddaughter, Miss Rachel Ann Marchbanks of Rt. 7, Greenville; a
sister, Mrs. Lizzie Brown of Rt. 7, Greenville; 13 nieces and
eight nephews.
Funeral services will be
conducted Sunday at 4 p.m. at Reedy River Baptist Church by Rev.
S.P. Hester and Rev. Mark Senter. Burial will be in the church
cemetery.
After 4 p.m. today, the body
will be at the home.
(The
Greenville News)
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Miss Esther Faith Marchbanks
Esther Faith Marchbanks,
16-month-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Marchbanks of
Greenville, Route 7, died Wednesday at General hospital at 6:15
p.m.
Besides the father and mother
(the former Mrs. Nell Addis), survivors include the paternal
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. B.F. Marchbanks, and maternal
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. S.P. (S.D.?) Addis.
Funeral services will be held
Friday morning at 11 o'clock at Reedy River Baptist church. Rev.
S.P. Hester, Rev. C.H. Mount and Rev. Ralph Hall will officiate.
Interment will be in the adjoining cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Gilbert
Phillips, William K. Hightower, Roy K. Bridwell and Walter L.
Bridwell.
Pending the hour of the service
the body will remain at the home.
(Compiled from
two Greenville News obituary notices, Feb. 12-13, 1948)
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Mabel White Marchbanks
Mrs. Mabel White Marchbanks, 87, resident of 9 Duncan Road, Berea
Community, died Sunday, August 27, 1989 at Greenville Memorial
Hospital, following a period of declining health.
Born in Piedmont, S.C.,
Nov. 1, 1901, she was the daughter of the late William Henry and
Leilah Gambrell White. She had lived in the City View Community
for many years and was a member of Reedy River Baptist Church.
Her husband, Walter W.
Marchbanks, died January 18, 1978.
Surviving are her
children, Robert and Dot Catron and Curtis and Betty Culpepper,
all of Greenville; W.R. “Bobby” and Edith Marchbanks of Travelers
Rest; 18 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren and two
great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be
conducted at 4 p.m. Tuesday at Reedy River Baptist Church by
Reverend Gerald P. Martin and Rev. Seth P. Hester. Burial will
follow in the church cemetery.
The body is at the Thomas
McAfee Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 7
to 8:30 p.m. Monday.
On Tuesday, the body will
be placed in the church at 3:30 p.m.
The family is at the
residence.
(The Greenville News. Monday, August
28, 1989)
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Marion “Fate” Marchbanks
Marion L. Marchbanks, better known to his friends throughout this county as
“Fate” Marchbanks, died at 1 o'clock Friday afternoon at a local
hospital. His death comes as a shock to his many friends as he was
ill only two weeks.
Mr. Marchbanks was a son
of the late Mack and Hester Banks Marchbanks. He was born January
5, 1870 and had spent his entire life in this county. At the time
of his death he was living on the Grove road near West Gantt
school, where he engaged in farming.
Mr. Marchbanks was a
member of the Reedy River Baptist church where he had been a
member since early in life.
He is survived by his
wife, Mrs. Idella Huffling Marchbanks; one daughter, Mrs. T.N.
Roberts, of Greenville; five sons, Lewis Marchbanks, of
Greenville; Golden D. Marchbanks, of Columbia; Wyley S. Marchbanks,
of Savannah, Ga.; and James L. and William Marchbanks, of San
Antonio, Tex.; one brother, J.S. Marchbanks of Simpsonville; three
sisters, Mrs. Sarah Capell, Travelers Rest; Mrs. Ellen Calvert,
Simpsonville and Mrs. Hester Murphy, Greenville. He is also
survived by his stepmother, Mrs. Amelia Marchbanks, of Greenville,
and 10 grandchildren.
Funeral services will be
held Sunday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock from the Reedy River Baptist
church. The services will be conducted by the Rev. J.A. Cave and
the Rev. A.H. Bauknight and interment will be made in the church
cemetery.
Until the hour of the
service the body will be at the home of his son, Lewis Marchbanks
of 28 Wallace street, Dunean mill. Further announcements
concerning the funeral arrangements will be made later by R.D.
Jones and Sons, morticians.
(The Greenville News)
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Frank Marchbanks
Frank Lee Marchbanks, of Route 7, Marchbanks Drive, husband
of Inez Foster Marchbanks, died Sunday.
Born in Greenville County, he was a member of
Reedy River Baptist Church and was the retired owner and operator
of Marchbanks Garage.
Surviving also is a brother, Rev. John B.
Marchbanks of Greenville.
Services will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Reedy River
Baptist Church; burial in the church cemetery.
The body will be placed in the church at 2 p.m.
The family is at the home, but will receive
friends 7-9 p.m. Monday at The Howze Mortuary.
(The Greenville News, Monday, Jan. 7,
1980)
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Hester Marchbanks
Mrs. Hester W. Marchbanks, 72, wife of B. Frank Marchbanks of the Reedy River
Section, Travelers Rest, died at a Greenville hospital Monday at
1:15 p.m. after several years of declining health with two weeks
of serious illness.
Mrs. Marchbanks was a lifelong
resident of Greenville County, a daughter of the late Green L. and
Mary Bates Walker. She was a member of Reedy River Baptist Church.
In addition to her husband, she is
survived by two sons, Frank L. Marchbanks of the home, and the
Rev. John B. Marchbanks of Bryson City, N.C.; one brother John W.
Walker of Abbeville; and two sisters, Mrs. W.L. Gunter of Bristol,
Fla. and Mrs. H.A. Steinmeyer of Sanford, Fla.
Funeral services will be conducted
Wednesday at an hours to be announced at Reedy River Baptist
Church. After 3 p.m. Tuesday the body will be at the home.
Stilwell Mortuary is in charge.
(The Greenville News)
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H.B. Marchbanks
EASLEY -- Hovey
Boyd Marchbanks, 83, of 910 S. Fifth St., died at home at 5:30
a.m. Sunday after two years of declining health and a week's
illness.
A son of the late John and Estill
Boggs Marchbanks, he was a native of Travelers Rest section of
Greenville County, but spent most of his life in Pickens County.
He was associated with Arial Plant, Alice Manufacturing Co., in
the spinning department for many years, retiring in 1952. He was a
member of Golden Grove Wesleyan Methodist Church. His wife
Margaret Brooks Marchbanks, died a number of years ago.
Surviving are five sons, Lee
Marchbanks of Central, Thomas, Ambers, Ralph and John Marchbanks
of Easley; four daughters, Mrs. H. Gordon Lesley, Mrs. R.L. Gardo,
Mrs. W.H. Garrett and Mrs. Earl Brown of Easley; one brother, Rev.
C.V. Marchbanks of Greenville; one sister, Mrs. Carrie Lemons of
Liberty; 44 grandchildren and 96 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted
Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Reedy River Baptist Church by Rev. James O.
Gilliam. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Junior Lesley,
Charles, Doyle, Wayne and Dean Marchbanks, Bud Gardo and Billy
Garrett.
The escort of honor will be the Men's
Bible Class of the Reedy River Baptist Church Sunday School.
The body is at Robinson Funeral Home
and will be taken to the home at 10 a.m. Monday.
(The Greenville
New, Monday, March 16, 1964)
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Idella Marchbanks
Mrs. Ideller
Hufflin Marchbanks, 74, widow of the late Marion Lafayette
Marchbanks, died at a local hospital at 11:55 o'clock yesterday
morning. She had been ill for the past 10 days.
Mrs. Marchbanks was born and reared
in Madison County, North Carolina, and moved to Greenville County
a number of years ago. She was a daughter of the late John M. and
Lou Callahan Hufflin. She first made her home in the Reedy River
Church section and moved to the Gantt community where she lived
until 13 years ago. After the death of her husband, she moved to
the Dunean community and had since made her home with her son,
Lewis Marchbanks, of 38 Wallace Street.
She was a member of Dunean Methodist
Church and of the Mother's Class of the church.
Surviving are five sons, Lewis
Marchbanks, Greenville; Goldman Marchbanks, Columbia, Wyley S.
Marchbanks, Savannah, Ga., James L. Marchbanks, U.S. Army
stationed in Germany, and William D. Marchbanks, U.S. Army
stationed in Fort Sill, Okla.; one daughter, Mrs. Lula Roberts,
Greenville; 17 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; four
brothers, J.M. Hufflin, L.B. Hufflin and S.W. Hufflin, all of
Greenville; and C.H. Hufflin, Greensboro, N.C.; and one sister,
Mrs. Janie Drummond, Greenville.
Funeral services will be held at
Dunean Methodist Church Thuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The Rev. C.L. Heil will officiate and will be assisted by the Rev. A.
Howard Wilson and Dr. Earl P. Paulk. Interment will be in the
family plot in the Reedy River Baptist Church Cemetery.
After 10 o'clock this morning the
body will be at the home of her son, Lewis Marchbanks, 38 Wallace
Street. Dunean, and further announcements will come from the
offices of the Thomas McAfee Funeral Home.
(The Greenville News)
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Inez F. Marchbanks
Inez Minnie Marchbanks, 82, of 11
Marchbanks Drive, died Sunday at Greenville Memorial Medical
Center following a period of declining health.
Born in Pickens County, she was a daughter
of the late C.V. and Minnie Lee Foster and was the widow of Frank
Marchbanks.
She was a homemaker and was a member of
Reedy River Baptist Church.
Surviving are three sisters, Thelma
Jeffeaux, Sarah Bryant and JoAnn Vess, all of Greenville; and two
brothers, James V. Foster of Travelers Rest and Gene Foster of
Greenville. She was predeceased by a sister, Grace F. Batson; and
three brothers, Paul Foster, G.B. Foster and Coolidge Foster.
Services: 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at Reedy
River Baptist Church, with the Revs. Seth Hester, Timothy Lee and
Johnny Marchbanks officiating.
Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Active pallbearers will be Jason Foster,
Benjie Vess, Wayne Bryant, Mike Hughes, Ronnie Foster, Donnie
Jeffeaux, Freddy Batson and Rick Penland. Members of the Circle 2
Womens Missionary Union will serve as honorary escort.
Visitation: 7 to 8:30 p.m. tonight at
Thomas McAfee Funeral Home, Northwest Chapel.
The family is at the home of Jo Ann Vess,
12 Covington Road.
(The Greenville News)
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James C. Marchbanks
LIBERTY, Dec. 21 --
James Claude Marchbanks, three months, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Marchbanks, died at the home of his grandparents, Mrs. and Mrs. H.B. Marchbanks, at Pickensville this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
In addition to his parents and
paternal grandparents, he is survived by his maternal
grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. J.B. Stone, and one
great-great-grandparents, Mrs. Ida E. Marchbanks.
Funeral services will be conducted
from Arial Baptist church Saturday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock by
the Rev. A.J. Tant. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
(The Greenville
News, 1934. Note obituary says he will be buried at Arial Baptist
Church)
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James T.
Marchbanks
LIBERTY --
James Thomas Marchbanks, 52, of 209 Peachtree St., died at an
Easley hospital Friday at 8:30 p.m. after three days of illness.
Son of the late Hovie Boyd and
Margaret Brooks Marchbanks, native of Anderson County, he lived in
Easley 27 years, moved to Liberty two weeks ago and was a member
of Jones Avenue Baptist Church.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Evie
Stone Marchbanks of Easley; a daughter, Mrs. Wylie Phillips of
Portsmouth, Va.; three sons, Eugene Marchbanks of Liberty, Wayne
and Ronny Marchbanks of Easley; four sisters, Mrs. H. Gordon
Lesley, Mrs. Beatrice Gardo, Mrs. Ruby Brown and Mrs. Eunice
Garrett of Easley; three brothers, John and A.B. Marchbanks of
Greenville and Ralph Marchbanks of Easley; and nine grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted
Sunday at 3 p.m. at Jones Avenue Baptist Church, Easley, by Rev.
J.D. Brogdon, Rev. M.T. Hudgens and Rev. Garland Sentell. Burial
will be in Reedy River Baptist Church cemetery near Travelers
Rest.
Pallbearers will be Junior Lesley,
Charles Marchbanks, Tommie and Jerry Gardo, Joe Garrett and Pete
Harbin.
The body is at the home of a son,
Eugene Marchbanks, 113 Byrnes St. Robinson Funeral Home, Easley,
is in charge.
(The Greenville News)
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Kizziah Marchbanks
TRAVELERS
REST _ Mrs. Kizziah Marchbanks died early Friday morning at the
hole of her daughter, Mrs. Grace Reed, after an illness of six
months.
She was born at Travelers Rest,
the daughter of the late Elijah and Cornelia Batson Howard. Mrs.
Marchbanks had lived all of her life in the Travelers Rest
community.
She was a member of Reedy River
Baptist Church until her health failed and a member of the
Mothers' Sunday School Class and the Women's Missionary Society.
Surviving are 4 daughters, Mrs.
W.W. Rush and Mrs. C.D. Erskin(e) of Anderson and Mrs. Harry Reed and
Mrs. Will Watson of Travelers Rest; 1 son, W.W. Marchbanks of
Greenville; 19 grandchildren and 31 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be
conducted at Reedy River Baptist Church Sunday at 3 p.m. by the
Rev. S.P. Hester and the Rev. W.M. Pinson. Burial will be in the
church cemetery.
Pallbearers will be F.S. Moody,
Douglas Coleman, Clyde Hester, Allen Batson, Jonas Bishop and
Hawkins Ashmore.
After 4 p.m. Saturday the body will
be at the home of Olin Burns, Travelers Rest, and will be placed
in the church at 2 o'clock Sunday.
O'Dell Funeral Home is in charge of
arrangements.
(The Greenville
News)
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Peter Cauble Marchbanks
Funeral services for Peter Cauble
Marchbanks, prominent resident of Paris Mountain township, will be
held this afternoon: at 3 o'clock, at the Reedy River Baptist
church, conducted by the Rev. Frank K. Pool, who will be assisted
by the Rev. C. H. Mount, and the interment will be made in the
family plot in the adjoining cemetery.
The following persons will serve as the
active pallbearers, all of whom are grandsons of Mr. Marchbanks:
Gilbert Marchbanks, Peter B. Marchbanks, Johnnie Marchbanks, Frank
Marchbanks, Jr., Walter Marchbanks, and Dean Phillips.
Composing the honorary escort will be, Dr.
E. C. Stroud, E. B. Lipscomb, J. D. Lipscomb, W. C. Hawkins,
Herman Hawkins, J. N. Nabors, T. M. McMurray, Ralph Howard, W. C.
B. Pike, C. J. Hill, W. G. Howard, E. Hillhouse, J. C. Roe, Thomas
Batson, A. L. Eubanks, J. A. Phillips, Fred Moody, F. S. Moody, S.
D. Addis, Scott Foster, P. E. Hudson, Fayte Collins, W. H. Davis,
J. R. Childress and J. O. Cauble.
Mr. Marchbanks was a lifelong resident of
Greenville county, having been born on January 2, 1844, a son of
the late Stephen and Rebecca Jones Marchbanks, in the same
community where his death occurred. He was a farmer by vocation,
and was successful in this line. He was a confederate veteran,
having served during the conflict between the states, and was a
member of the United Confederate veterans. Mr. Marchbanks enlisted
in 1861, in Earle's battery, later being transferred to W. H.
Campbell's company. He saw service in skirmishes around Savannah,
Charleston, and other points, being paroled in 1865, at
Greensboro, N. C., after having served throughout the war.
He had countless friends throughout the
county to whom the news of his death will bring sadness.
Mr. Marchbanks is survived by four sons: B. F. Marchbanks, and W.
S. Marchbanks, both of this county; G. E. Marchbanks, of Anderson,
and J. D. Marchbanks, of this city, and by three daughters: Mrs.
B. F. Brown, Mrs. J. S. Fox, and Mrs. E. E. Phillips, all of Paris
Mountain township.
One brother, George W. Marchbanks, of Sans
Souci, also survives in addition to 27 grandchildren and 14 great
grandchildren.
The body will remain at the residence,
until the hour of the service.
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Rachel Rebecca Marchbanks
Died ... August 14, 1896.
The funeral sermon of our
aged sister, Mrs. Stephen Marchbanks, was preached by the pastor.
She had been a devoted member of this church for many years and
had attained to the great age of 89 years. Her life was pure in
all of its relations and was a bright and shining light to a large
family who will sorely feel her loss. A bright Christian life has
gone out. May we who are left imitate her many Christian virtues
and like her, be ready when the Master calls.
J.J. Watson, Sunday, Aug.
16, 1896, Rev. A.S. Bryant, pastor.
(Reedy River Baptist Church Minutes,
Volume II-research by Katherine L. Hester)
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Stephen Marchbanks
Mr. Stephen Marchbanks died at
his home in the Paris Mountain Township on Wednesday of last week,
aged 86 years. He was one of the oldest and most respected
citizens of this county and leaves many relatives and hosts of
friends to mourn his demise. He was buried on the next day at
Reedy River Church. He died Feb. 11, 1891.
(The Enterprise & Mountaineer, Feb. 18, 1891-research by Katherine
L. Hester)
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Sunie Tate Marchbanks
Mrs. Sunie Tate
Marchbanks, 82, of 36 Hampton Ave., widow of Robert Marchbanks,
and lifelong resident of this city and county, died at a local
hospital at 6:35 a.m. Sunday after one week of illness.
Mrs. Marchbanks was a daughter of the
late Alfred and Mary (Benson) Tate. She was a member of the Second
Baptist Church and as long as she was able maintained an active
interest in all phases of the work there.
Mrs. Marchbansk as a member of the
United Daughters of the Confederacy.
She is survived by three daughters,
Mrs. Sam Floyd, Mrs. Charles Whitaker Sr. and Mrs. T.M. Goodwin
and two sons, W.F. Marchbanks and Robert C. Marchbanks, all of
Greenville; 11 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services for Mrs. Marchbanks
will be conducted at the Second Baptist Church Monday at 4 o'clock
by the Rev. Clyde M. Johnson and Dr. C. Earle Cooper. Interment
will be on the family plot in the Reedy River Baptist Church
Cemetery.
Grandsons will serve as pallbearers:
Heyward Goodwin, William Marchbanks, Sam Marchbanks, Ben
Marchbanks, Gird Berfield, James Daniel Watts, Charles Whitaker
Jr., Dennis Whitaker and Robert Trammell.
The escort of honor will be members
of the board of deacons of the church, C.L. Stowe, W.E. Stowe,
Dr. M. Gordon Howie, Dr. William H. Thames, Dr. L.N. Sims, Dr.
Winston J. Easley, F.W. Whitaker, J.M. Grogan, J.B. Irwin, B.F.
Huff, G.P. Floyd, Cecil Anderson, B.F. Landreth, Frank Smith, M.M.
Murdock, E.C. Capell and Blythe Jones.
The body will remain at the Mackey
Mortuary until 3 o'clock Monday afternoon when it will be placed
in the church to lie in state until the service.
(The Greenville News)
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Wilburn E. Marchbanks
Funeral services for Wilburn
E. Marchbanks, 34, of Travelers Rest, will be held this morning at
11 a.m. at the residence, conducted by Rev. Mr. Williams of
Asheville, N.C., following which the body will be laid to rest on
the family plot in the Reedy River Baptist church cemetery.
Mr. Marchbanks died while en route to a
hospital, having suffered a sudden illness. He was at his
accustomed place of duty on Monday, having been associated with
the Slater Manufacturing company for the last two years. He was
born and reared in Greenville county. For some time he lived in
Anderson prior to moving to Travelers Rest.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mamie
Boggs Marchbanks, and one daughter, Joan Marchbanks. His father
and mother, Mr. and Mrs. W.S. Marchbanks, also survive, as do five
sisters, Mrrs. W.W. Rush, Mrs. C.D. Erskine, Mrs. Olin Burns, Mrs.
Harry Reed and Mrs. William Watson; and one brother, W.W.
Marchbanks.
The following will serve as the
pallbearers. Boyd Howard, Tom Howard, Dean Phillips, Gilbert
Marchbanks, Jess Hill and Frank Marchbanks Jr.
(Compiled from two Greenville News obituary notices, May 8-9,
1940)
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W.S.
Marchbanks
TRAVELERS REST -- Funeral
services for William Samuel Marchbanks, 90, will be conducted at
the Reedy River Baptist Church Monday at 3 p.m. by the Rev. S.P.
Hester, assisted by the Rev. W.M. Pinson. Burial will be in the
church cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Douglas Coleman, Clyde
Hester, F.S. Moody, Allen Batson, James Bishop and Hawkins Ashmore.
Honorary escort will be members of the
Reedy River Men's Bible Class, Dr. James Barnett, Dr. John
Holliday, Dr. Landrum McCarrell, W.K. Duncan and R.E. Benson.
Mr. Marchbanks was born in North Carolina,
but had lived most of his life in this community. He was a retired
farmer and for a number of years was constable of Paris Mountain
Township.
Mr. Marchbanks had been a member of the
Reedy River Baptist Church and the Men's Bible Class since early
life.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Kizziah
Howard Marchbanks; five daughters, Mrs. W.W. Rush of Anderson,
Mrs. C.D. Erskine of Belton, Mrs. Olin Burns, Mrs. Will Watson,
Mrs. Harry Reed, all of Travelers Rest; a son, W.M. Marchbanks of
Greenville; two sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Brown of Travelers Rest
and Mrs. Hattie Phillips of Greenville; a brother, Frank
Marchbanks of Greenville; 19 grandchildren and 30
great-grandchildren.
The body is at the home of Mrs. Olin Burns
and at 2 o'clock Monday will be placed in the church.
Stilwell-O'Dell Mortuary has charge of
arrangements.
(The Greenville News.
Note: Marchbanks was spelled Marshbanks throughout)
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W. Walter Marchbanks
W. Walter Marchbanks,
77, of 200 Orchid Drive, Greenville, died Wednesday.
Born in Charleston, he was a used car
dealer and operated Marchbanks Body and Fender Shop until his
retirement. He was also a member of Reedy River Baptist Church and
the Homebound Department of the Sunday School.
Surviving are his wife, Mabel White
Marchbanks, daughters, Mrs. Robert Catron and Mrs. Curtis
Culpepper of Greenville; a son, William Robert Marchbanks of
Travelers Rest; sisters, Mrs. M. Erskine of Anderson, Grace M.
Reed of Greenville and Agnes M. Watson of Travelers Rest; 14
grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.
Services will at 3:30 p.m. Friday at Thomas
McAfee
Funeral Home; burial in Reedy River Baptist Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesday
at the funeral home.
(The Greenville News)
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Richard B. Marett
Funeral services for
Richard Bradford Marett, 53, merchant of the New Buncombe Road,
will be conducted at 11 o'clock Wednesday morning at the Reedy
River Baptist Church by the Rev. S.P. Hester. Interment will be in
the family plot in the Reedy River Baptist Church Cemetery.
The body is Mr. Marett will be taken to the
church at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning to lie in state until the
hour of service.
Mr. Marett's death occurred at a local
hospital at 1:10 a.m. yesterday, following several months of
declining health. He was a Georgia by birth, a son of the late M.E.
and Molly (Galloway) Marett. His father was a native of Oconee
County and Mr. Marett lived in that county for some years before
moving to Greenville 19 years ago.
He was a member of Reedy River Baptist
Church.
He was also a member of the Woodmen of the
World camp at Westminster.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Fay Driver
Marett; one son, R. Bradford Marett, Jr.; two daughters, Mrs.
Margaret Burden and Mrs. Doris Hughes, all of Greenville; one
brother, F.A. Marett, of Garden Grove, Calif., six (five listed)
sisters, Mrs. B.B. Ellison, Mrs. T.E. Rogers and Mrs. R.E. Hudson,
all of this city; Mrs. A.R. Clarkson, of Orlando, Fla., and Mrs.
S.V. Wyly, of Limona, Fla., and three grandchildren.
Pending the hour of departure for the
church the body will remain at the Mackey Mortuary and the family
will be at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Margaret Burden, on the
New Buncombe Road. Further announcements will be made from the
offices of James. F. Mackey and Sons, morticians.
(The Greenville News)
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Dovie
Mason
Funeral services for Mrs. Dovie Kimble Mason, 46, who died
Thursday afternoon at a local hospital following four weeks of
illness, will be held at Choice Street Methodist church on
Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock conducted by the Rev. J.L.
Ashley and the Rev. Earl Faulk, with interment in the Reedy River
Baptist church cemetery.
Active pallbearers will be P.O. Mintz,
J.Q. Goodman, F.J. Hooper, Hoyt freeman, Charles Penland and
Hartin Woods.
Honorary pallbearers: A.E. Howard,
L.L. Erwin, B.F. Huff, R.C. Campbell, E.A. Scott, C.W. Petty, L.J.
Reid and E.D. Millwood.
Flower girls: Margie Price, Dorothy
Campbell, Doris Waldrop and Clara Bell Mardis.
The active pallbearers and flower
girls will meet at 503 Fall street at 2 o'clock and the honor
escort at the church at 3:20 o'clock.
Mrs. Mason was a daughter of James M.
Kimble and the late Sallie Marshall Kimble and had spent her
entire life in Greenville and vicinity. At the present time she
was living with her daughter, Mrs. B.G, Miller, 505 Birnie street.
She was a member of Reedy River
Baptist church.
Her husband, Roma Mason, survives her
with four daughters, Mrs. H.L. Ingle, Mrs. B.G. Miller, Mrs. R.M.
Spooner and Mrs. James R. Crymes all of Greenville; two sons, C.E.
Mason and C.C. Mason of Greenville and nine grandchildren.
Also surviving are her father and
step-mother, Mr. and Mrs. J.M. Kimble of Tucapau; four sisters,
Mrs. Grady Hooper of Tucapau, Mrs. E.B. Slatton of Shelby, Mrs.
C.G. Price of Tucapau and Miss Aletine Kimble of Gastonia; three
brothers, Ed. G. Kimble, Clarence Kimble and Olin Kimble, all of
Tucapau and a step-sister, Miss Mary Ann Kimble of Tucapau.
The body is at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. H.L. Ingle, 503 Fall street awaiting the service.
Further announcements will be made by Thomas McAfee Funeral Home.
(Greenville
Piedmont)
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Catherine Turner (Page Howard) Massey
Mrs. Catherine
Turner Massey, wife of William Luther Massey and resident of
Patrol Club Rd., Greenville, Rt. 7, died at a local hospital at
10:32 p.m. Saturday. She had been seriously ill for the past four
weeks.
Mrs. Massey was a native of
Indiana and a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Turner. She
was born Feb. 2, 1898 and spent her early life in Indiana. Most of
her life however was spent in Greenville.
She was a Baptist.
Her first husband was John
Page, who died a number of years ago. Of this union, a son,
Chester Page, survives. her second marriage was to Robert Howard
and by this marriage she has a son, Richard Howard, who survives.
After the death of Mr. Howard,
she was married to William Luther Massey who survives her together
with the following stepchildren, Mrs. Ruthel Batson of Greenville
Rt. 7, Mrs. Helen Duncan of Spartanburg, Mrs. Lloyd Jones Jr. of
Greenville, Rt. 2, Mrs. Johnny H. Beasley of Traverse City, Mich.;
Mrs. Irving Holbert of Greenville, Seaman Ralph Massey of the U.S.
Navy, now stationed at Norfolk, Va., and Pfc. James Chambers of
the U.S. Army, now stationed in Germany.
Funeral services will be
conducted by the Rev. S.P. Hester and the Rev. Henry F. Freshour
at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Reedy River Baptist Church. Burial will be
in the adjoining cemetery.
Pallbearers will be J.M.
Batson, Lloyd Batson, J.H. Erwin, Duane Batson, Carl Jones and
Harvey Batson.
The body will be taken to the
home of her step-daughter, Mrs. Ruthel Batson, at 11 a.m. Monday.
Funeral arrangements are by Thomas McAfee Funeral Home.
(The
Greenville News)
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Luther Massey
William
Luther Massey, 68, of Phillips Trail Drive, Rt. 7, Greenville,
died at his home at 8 p.m. yesterday following 16 years of
declining health.
He was a native of North
Carolina, a son of the late Will and Sally Gosnell Massey, and was
with Poinsett Mill for many years in the card room.
His first wife was the late
Gladys Cheek Massey, who died a number of years ago, and from
which union these children survive: Mrs. Ruthel Batson (Ruby),
Mrs. Helen Duncan and Mrs. Lloyd Jones Jr. (Grace) and Mrs. Ervin
Holbert (Betty) of Greenville, Mrs. Johnny Beasley (Carrie) of
Seymour Johnson AFB, Goldsboro, N.C., and Ralph William Massey and
James Massey of Jacksonville, Fla.
He was later married to the
late Mrs. Catherine Howard Massey and is survived by two stepsons
from this union, Richard Howard and Chester Page of Greenville.
One sister, Mrs. Mary Soma, of
Winthrop Harbor, Ill., and one brother, Jess Massey, of
Greenville, also survive with 13 grandchildren and 3
great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be
conducted Monday at 4:30 p.m. at Reedy River Baptist Church
cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Claude
Ward, J.G. Hines Sr., James H. Erwin, Lloyd Batson, Lawrence
Beasley and Kinsland Hooper. They will meet at the home at 3:50
p.m.
The body is at the home of a
daughter, Mrs. Ruthel Batson, Phillips Trail Road, Route 7,
Greenville.
The Mackey Mortuary is in
charge.
(Compiled
from two Greenville News obituaries, July 5-6, 1964)
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Nancy
McCall
Mrs. Nancy Matilda
McCall died at her home No. 25 Buncombe road Sunday afternoon at
6:30 o'clock. Mrs. McCall was 71 years of age. She had made her
home in Greenville for the last 22 years and had made a host of
friends who will be grieved to learn of her death.
Mrs. McCall is survived by four
children, one daughter, Mrs. Mollie Monroe of Greenville, three
sons, W.H. and R.O. McCall of Greenville and C.T. McCall of
Hillsboro, N.C.
Funeral services will be held
from the residence this afternoon at 1 o'clock., Rev. John N. Wren
officiating. Interment will be in Reedy River cemetery.
(The Greenville News, July 7 1925)
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Ralph
O. McCall
Ralph O. McCall, 46, formerly
of Greenville, was fatally injured when struck over the head
Monday night in Augusta, Ga.
McCall died during an
altercation in which he was struck over the head with a billiard
cue.
McCall had lived in Augusta for
two years. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Anna Sanders McCall;
two sons, Harry and Jack McCall, of Anderson; one daughter, Mrs.
Walter Strickland, Kingsport, Tenn.; one sister, Mrs. Mollie
Monroe, Greenville; two brothers, C.T. McCall, Hillsboro, (sic)
N.C., and W.H. McCall, Greenville.
Funeral services will be held
this afternoon from Poe Mill Methodist church, the Rev. W. Jasper
Kelley officiating, assisted by the Rev. Paul Kennett. Interment
will be in the Reedy River cemetery.
Serving as pallbearers will be L.B. Raines, L.B. Burton, J.D.
Hudson, E.L. Craigo, R.F. Craigo and Bailey Byars.
Pending the hour of the service
the body will remain at the home of his sister, Mrs. Mollie
Monroe, 230 Montgomery street.
(Compiled from
two Greenville News obituary notices)
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Mary
Prater McCollum
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Prater McCollum, 50, of 13 Concord
St., wife of J. Doyle McCollum, will be at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at
Thomas McAfee Funeral Home, with burial in the Reedy River Baptist
Church cemetery.
The body is at the funeral
home, where the family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m.
Saturday.
The family is at the home of
the daughter.
(The
Greenville News, Sunday, Dec. 3, 1971)
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Dollie Marchbanks McGaha
LIBERTY, Feb. 13
-- Mrs. E.M. McGaha, 44, died at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon in the
St. Francis hospital following a brief illness.
She was the daughter of the
late Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Marchbanks of Travelers Rest. She was a
member of the Baptist church.
Surviving are her husband, E.M.
McGaha, Easley; one sister, Mrs. Carie Lemons, Easley; three
brothers, Hovey Marchbanks, Travelers Rest; and W.D. and C.V.
Marchbanks, Easley.
Funeral services will be held
from the Reedy River Baptist church at Travelers Rest Tuesday
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock conducted by the Rev. H.A. Tant, the
Rev. O.B. Stewart and the Rev. J.D. Elrod.
The funeral party will leave
the residence at 1:30 for the church.
Interment will be in the church
cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Grady
Green, Roy Boggs and Eugene, Edward, W.A. and Clinton Prater.
(The
Greenville News. McGaha was spelled McGatha and Marchbanks was
spelled Marshbanks throughout)
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Gaither Pearson McKinney
TRAVELERS REST-- Gaither Pearson (Mr. Mac) McKinney, 85, of
208 McElhaney Road, a retired contractor, died Thursday at 11:50
p.m. at a local nursing home after several years of declining
health.
Funeral services will be
conducted today at 4 p.m. at the First Baptist Church of Travelers
Rest by Rev. Ryan Ecklund and Rev. S.P. Hester. Burial will be in
Reedy River Baptist Church cemetery.
Pallbearers, meeting at the
church at 3:50 p.m., will be Roy L. Anderson, Joe D. Cooper, J.
Harold Cooper, T. James Watson, Eugene B. Watson, W.N. Cooper,
William H. Watson and James Benson.
Honorary escort, meeting at the
church at 3:50 p.m., will be Dr. Landrum I. McCarrell, Dr. John H.
Holliday, Dr. James E. Barnette, D.E. Smith, Earle Benson, Edgar
League, Raymond Williams, H.G. Miller, C.B. Goodlett, Rev. J.E.
Willis, Ed. A. England, Allen League and E.E. Poole.
Mr. McKinney was a native of
Mayesville, a son of the late James Caleb and Sarah (Anderson)
McKinney. He had lived at Travelers Rest since 1906.
He was member of the First
Baptist Church of Travelers Rest and the Men's Bible Class.
His wife, Mrs. Mayme Lee Watson
McKinney, died in 1944.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs.
Milton E. Hunt of Travelers Rest; three sons, Rev. James W.
McKinney of Anderson, Walter McKinney of Atlanta, Ga., and Merle
H. McKinney of Travelers Rest; two sisters, Mrs. Mavis Boylston of
Florence and Mrs. O.B. Brody of Ridge Spring; four grandchildren
and two great-grandchildren.
The body is at The Mackey
Mortuary. It will be placed in the church at 3 p.m. today.
(The
Greenville News)
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Mayme Lee Watson McKinney
Mrs. Mayme Lee
Watson McKinney, 60, of Travelers Rest, died at her home at 5:25
o'clock yesterday afternoon following several years of declining
health.
Mrs. McKinney was a daughter of
the late John J. and Elisabeth Cunningham Watson and was a member
of one of the county's pioneer families. She was also a sister of
the late W.N. Watson.
She is survived by her husband,
G.P. McKinney; three sons, J.W. McKinney, Walter R. McKinney and
Merle H. McKinney and one daughter, Mrs. Milton E. Hunt.
Also surviving are two
brothers, Thomas J. Watson and Arch W. Watson; five sisters, Mrs.
B.L. Duckworth, Mrs. Ellie Harding, Mrs. R.A. Roffreld, Mrs. Belle
Gilreath and Mrs. Annie Benson. One grandchild also survives.
Mrs. McKinney was a member of
Travelers Rest Baptist church.
Funeral services will be held
Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the Reedy River Baptist church
conducted by Rev. P.G. Curry and Rev. Sam Shaw, and the interment
will be made on the family plot in the Reedy River church
cemetery.
The following nephews have been
asked to serve as pallbearers and are asked to meet at the home at
3:30 o'clock: James Watson, Paul Watson, James Benson, Eugene
Watson, Jay Watson and Roy Watson.
The deacons of Travelers Rest
Baptist church are asked to compose the escort of honor together
with the following: Will Watson, W.N. Cooper, Dr. S.R. Gaston, Dr.
Stanley Coleman, Dr. T.E. Coleman, Jean Cooper and Roy Cunningham.
They are asked to meet at the church at 3:50 o'clock.
Pending the hour of the
service the body is at the home.
(Compiled from two Greenville New
obituary notices)
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Charlie Middleton
William Charlie Middleton, 83, of 4001-B Old Buncombe Road, died
yesterday at 2:05 a.m. at a Marietta hospital after a period of
declining health.
He was a son of the
late William Perry and Marinda Ballew Middleton and was born and
reared in Spartanburg County. The greater part of his life was
spent in Greenville County and he had lived at his present address
40 years. Before his retirement he was in textile work.
Mr. Middleton was a
member of Reedy River Baptist Church.
His wife, the late
Nancy Williams Middleton, died in 1954.
He is survived by
two sisters, Mrs. Eva M. Wade of Greenville and Mrs. Lula M.
Batson of Travelers Rest; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services
will be conducted tomorrow at 1 a.m. (p.m.?) at Reedy River
Baptist Church by Rev. Seth P. Hester. Burial will be in the
church cemetery.
Pallbearers will be
Wallace Turner, Houston Turner, Marvin Campbell, Dock Lipscomb,
Clarence Middleton and Lester B. Batson.
The family is at
the home of his sister, Mrs. Wade, 4001-B Old Buncombe Road.
The body is at
Thomas McAfee Funeral Home.
(The Greenville News)
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Rinda Middleton
Mrs. Rinda Middleton, 77, died at 4 o'clock
yesterday morning at the home of her son, Charlie Middleton, in
Glassy Mountain township after an illness of three months. Mrs.
Middleton had lived in Greenville county for the past thirty-four
years.
She is survived by two sons, W.Charles
Middleton of Greenville County and J.S. Middleton of Taylors. Two
daughters also survive, Mrs. Frank Batson and Mrs. H.E.Wade of
this county. A brother, D.L.Ballew of Landrum, also survives. Mrs.
Middleton was a member of Reedy River Baptist church.
Funeral services will be held at 12 o'clock
today. The Rev. Mr. Hester will officiate and the interment will
be in the church cemetery.
(The Greenville News,
February, 1925)
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Spurgeon Middleton
Spurgeon Middleton, 70, of Greer, Route 6,
died unexpectedly Thursday at 5:30 a.m. at his home.
Mr. Middleton was born in Greenville County
and was a son of the late Perry and Marinda Belue Middleton. He
had been residing in Fairview Community 20 years, was a World War
I veteran and a member of Reedy River Baptist Church.
Surviving are: His wife, Mrs. Lou Massey
Middleton; one daughter, Mrs. W. D. Lipscomb of Taylors Route 3;
two sons, James of Greer Route 6 and Clarence Middleton of
Greenville; one brother, Charlie Middleton of Greenville; two
sisters, Mrs. Eva Wade of Greenville and Mrs. Lula Batson of
Travelers Rest; 10 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Funeral
arrangements will be announced by the Wood Mortuary.
(The
Spartanburg Herald, Sept. 27, 1957)
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W(illiam). P(erry).
Middleton
W. P. Middleton, aged 74 years,
Confederate veterans, died Tuesday at his home in Paris Mountain
township and was buried Wednesday afternoon at 6 o'clock at the
Reedy River Baptist church.
The deceased served four years
through the civil war as a member of the 16th regiment, having
volunteered at the outbreak of the war.
He is survived by his wife, two
sons, W.C. (William Charlie) and J.S. (James Spurgon) Middleton, and
two daughters, Mrs. Earl Wade (Eva), of Paris Mountain township,
and Mrs. Frank Batson (Lula), of Travelers' Rest. Served four years
WBTS –
16th SC.
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Violet McNamee
Violet Phillips McNamee, 64, of
59 Brandywine Drive, Homestead, Fla., wife of Robert E. McNamee,
died Friday.
Born in Greenville County,
daughter of the late James Gus and Lucinda Moody Phillips, she was
a teacher with the Dade County School System and was a member of
First United Methodist Church, Homestead, Fla.
She was a graduate of Lynchburg
College, Lynchburg, Va., and did graduate work at Appalachian
State University, Boone, N.C.; Western Carolina University,
Cullowhee, N.C.; University of Miami, Miami, Fla., and Furman
University. She was a member of Alpha Delta Kappa of Dade County,
Fla.
Surviving are one stepson, R.
Wayne McNamee of Homestead, Fla.; two stepdaughters, Lois Hoovler
and Eloise Moschell of Miami, Fla.; one sister, Josephine P.
Bailey of Greenville; one brother, Rex J. Phillips of Greenville;
seventeen step-grandchildren and a number of
step-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be
conducted at 11 a.m. Monday at the Jones Mortuary Chapel with
burial in Reedy River Baptist Church Cemetery.
The body is at the mortuary
where the family will receive friends from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Sunday.
In lieu of flowers, memorials
may be made to the charity of one's choice.
The family will be at the home
of Mrs. Josephine P. Bailey, 124 Buist Avenue, Greenville.
(The
Greenville News, June 19, 1983)
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William J. Monroe
Funeral services
for William J. Monroe of the Roper Mountain section will be
Wednesday morning at 11 o'clock at the Thomas McAfee Funeral Home.
The Rev. J.N. Wrenn will officiate and interment will be in Reedy
River Baptist Church Cemetery.
Six nephews will be
pallbearers: Gene Monroe, Avery Monroe, Ernest Monroe, Elsie
Monroe, Elbert Monroe and Charles Monroe.
Honorary escort will be Homer
Ridley, L.S. Raines, Horace Worley, Claud Childress, John Padgett,
Bill Shelton, Will Watts, Furman King and T.M. Landreth.
The pallbearers and honorary
escort will meet at the funeral home at 10:30 o'clock.
Mr. Monroe was found dead in a
field near his home Monday afternoon. He suffered a sudden attack
following a long period of declining health Before moving to the
Roper Mountain section, he lived in Greenville and at one time was
a resident of the Reedy River Church section. He was a native of
Cleveland County, N.C.
The family is at the home of
his son, Louie Monroe, 104 Lowndes Hill Road. The body is at the
funeral home awaiting the service.
(The Greenville News)
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Agnes
Moody
Mrs. Agnes Clara
Pike Moody, 62, wife of H.P. Moody of Route 7, Greenville, died
Tuesday.
Born in Travelers Rest,
daughter of Mrs. Annie Ola Eaton Pike of Travelers Rest and the
late T.E. Pike, she lived in Greenville County all of her life.
She was a member of Reedy River Baptist Church.
Surviving are three sons, Fred
Raymond and Donald Ray Moody of Route 7, Greenville, and John
Rainey Moody of Anderson; and a sister, Mrs. Fred A. Bull of
Greenville.
Funeral services will be
Wednesday at 4 p.m. at The Mackey Mortuary. Burial will be in
Reedy River Baptist Church Cemetery.
(The Greenville News)
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Edna J.
Moody
TRAVELERS REST _ Edna Ruth
Jackson (Lipscomb) Moody, 72, of 209 Love Drive, died of natural causes Sept.
13, 1987, at her home.
She was a retired
employee in the design department of Stone Manufacturing Co. and
was a member of Reedy River Baptist Church.
Surviving are her
husband, Hext Perry Moody of the home; three stepsons, Donald Ray
Moody of the home, Raymond Moody of Greenville and Rainey Moody of
Anderson; and two sisters, Audrey Weaver and Pearl Batson of Ware
Shoals.
Services: 3 p.m. Tuesday
at Reedy River Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery.
Visitation: 7 to 8:30
p.m. Monday at The Howze Mortuary.
The family is at the
home.
Memorials may be made to
Reedy River Baptist Church Cemetery Trust Fund, Route 7,
Greenville, S.C. 29609.
(The Greenville News, Monday, Sept. 14, 1987)
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Fred S.
Moody Sr.
Frederick
(Fred) Samuel Moody, 80, retired farmer of the Reedy River
community, died at his home last night at 7:30 o'clock following
one year of declining health and a serious illness of several
days.
Mr. Moody was born and
lived his entire life in upper Greenville county and was a son of
the late James E. and Rhoda Shedd Moody. He had been a member of
Reedy River Baptist Church for 60 years and prominent in all
church and community activities as long as his health permitted.
Mr. Moody was twice
married, first to the late Josephine Marchbanks Moody, who died in
1922. From that union the following children survive: two
daughters: Mrs. J.G. Phillips of Greenville and Mrs. C.F. Norton
of Travelers Rest; and three sons: H.P. Moody of Travelers Rest
and F.S. Moody Jr., and James R. Moody, both of Greenville.
Also surviving are his
wife, Mrs. Nannie Lee Miller Moody; one sister, Mrs. Rachel Anders
of Greenville; two brothers, A.J. Moody and F.F. Moody, both of
Greenville; 12 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be
held at Triune Methodist Church at an hour to be announced by the
Stilwell Mortuary.
(The Greenville News)
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Fred S.
Moody Jr.
Fred Samuel
Moody, 62, of 24 Pelzer St., Monaghan, died suddenly at a local
hospital Monday at 4:45 p.m. following eight months of declining
health.
A son of the late
Fred S. and Josephine Marchbanks Moody, he was born and reared in
the Reedy River community of Greenville County, For 30 years, he
had made his home in the Monaghan community.
Until his
retirement last May, Mr. Moody was foreman of the slasher room at
Monaghan Mill.
He was a member of
Reedy River Baptist Church and of the Men's Bible Class.
Surviving are his
wife, Mrs. Thelma Ashmore Moody; one daughter, Mrs. John Hamby of
Greenville; his stepmother, Mrs. Nannie M. Moody of Atlanta, Ga.;
two sisters, Mrs. J.G. Phillips and Mrs. C.F. Norton of
Greenville; two brothers, H.P. Moody and J.R. Moody of Greenville
and two grandchildren.
Funeral services
will conducted at Reedy River Baptist Church today at 4 p.m. by
Rev. S.P. Hester and Rev. Ansel Pruitt. Burial will be in the
church cemetery.
Pallbearers will be
Raymond Moody, Rainey Moody, Rex Phillips, Arthur Norton, Hugh
Norton and Alvin Norton.
Honorary escort
will be the slasher room employees of all three shifts of Monaghan
Mill and members of the Men's Bible Class of the church, with
Allen Batson, Paul Batson, J.W. (Bill) Spearman, Luke Stewart,
Bobby Harris, Ed Harris, Bill Jones, C.F. Stansell Sr., Jake
Gambrell, Albert Munn, Garchi Cash, A.D. Propes Sr., Dick Tate,
Clyde Thomas, W.W. Rogers, L.B. Gosnell, S.D. Addis, J.L. Hamby,
W.L. Brown Jr., Ed McMinn, L.F. (Bud) Tipton, Barley Orr, Dick
Pearson, Pert Griffith, Dewey Hamby, Frank Marchbanks, J. Frank
Williams and Arthur Williams.
The body is at the
home, but will be placed in the church today at 3 p.m.
Thomas McAfee
Funeral Home is in charge of the funeral plans.
(Compiled from two Greenville News
obituary notices)
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Hext P.
Moody
TRAVELERS REST _ Hext
Perry Moody, 78, of 209 Love Drive, died of natural causes Aug. 6,
1988, at his home.
He was a retired shipping
clerk with W.R. Grace & Co, a retired farmer and a member of Reedy
River Baptist Church.
Surviving are three sons,
Fred Raymond Moody of Travelers Rest; John Rainey Moody and Donald
Ray Moody, both of Anderson; and a sister, Aletha M. Norton of
Greenville.
Services: 3 p.m. Tuesday
at Reedy River Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery.
Visitation: 7 to 8:30
p.m. Monday at The Howze Mortuary.
The family is at the
home.
(The Greenville News)
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Hex
Perry Moody, Jr.
Hex Perry Moody, Jr., died at the home
of his parents, Greenville Route 3, near Reedy River church,
yesterday morning following an illness of two days.
He is survived by his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. H. P. Moody and his paternal grandparents.
Funeral services will be conducted at
the graveside in the Reedy River cemetery this morning at 9:30
o'clock by the Rev. C. H. Mount.
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Josephine Moody
Mrs. Josephine Moody,
wife of Fred S. Moody, died at her home near Travelers Rest in
Paris Mountain township yesterday at 3 o'clock after a lengthy
illness. Mrs. Moody was 49 years of age and had lived near
Travelers Rest all of her life.
She is survived by her husband, Fred
S. Moody, and five children, two daughters, Mrs. C.F. Norton,
Travelers Rest, and Mrs. J.G. Phillips of Greenville, and there
sons, Messrs James Moody, of Greenville; F.S. Moody, of Travelers
Rest, and Hext P. Moody, of Travelers Rest.
Mrs. Moody joined Reedy River Baptist
Church during her childhood.
Funeral services will be held from
the residence this afternoon at (no time listed) o'clock
conducted by Mr. Russell Batson, one of her neighbors. Interment
will follow in Reedy River church yard.
(The Greenville
News)
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Thelma Moody
Mrs. Thelma Ashmore Moody, 79, of 1203
West Parker Road, widow of Fred S. Moody Jr., died Wednesday.
A daughter of the late Charles L. and
Alice Hawkins Ashmore, she was a lifelong resident of Greenville.
She was a saleslady with Standard
Dress Shop before her retirement and was a member of Reedy River
Baptist Church.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. John
I. (Peggy) Hamby of Greenville; a brother, G.H. (Buck) Ashmore of
Greenville; and twin granddaughters.
Funeral services will be conducted at
2 p.m. Saturday at Reedy River Baptist Church. Interment will be
in Reedy River Baptist Church Cemetery.
On Saturday the body will be placed
in the church at 1:30 p.m.
The body is at the Thomas McAfee
Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30
p.m. Friday.
The family is at the residence.
(The Greenville
News)
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Edna
Munn
Mrs. Edna Ashmore Munn, wife. of F. D.
Munn, died at the family home, 405 Perry avenue at 8:04 last
night. She had been in declining health for several months.
Mrs. Munn was a descendent of two of this
county's older families, being a daughter of Charlie L. and Alice
Hawkins Ashmore.
She was born in this county and lived the
earlier part of her life in the Reedy River church section. In
recent years Mrs. Munn had lived in the city.
She was a former member of Reedy River
Baptist church, but at the time of her death she was a communicant
of St. Antrews Episcopal church.
In addition to her husband she is survived
by one sister, Mrs. F. S. (Thelma) Moody, Jr., of this city; three
brothers, Clyde C. Ashmore, of Columbia, W. Hawkins Ashmore, of
Greenville and G. H. (Buck) Ashmore, of Miami.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete, but
will be announced by-R. D. Jones and Sons. Pending the hour of the
service the body will remain at the mortuary.
(The Greenville News, April 7, 1947)
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