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Margaret McGaha
Evelyn Fields Herring
Honea Path – Evelyn Eugenia Hill Fields Herring, 75, of 206 Heyward Avenue, widow of Dwight Herman Herring, Sr., died Thursday, March 10, 2016 at Rainey Hospice House.
Born in Greenville County, she was a daughter of the late Henry Alvin and Helen Allen Hill. She attended Bethany World Outreach Center, and was retired from Milliken. She was a loving and caring wife and mother, and was a special caregiver to shut-ins. She was twice married, first to the late Cecil Fields.
Surviving are: two sons, Cecil Junior Fields and wife Joyce and Larry Dean Fields and wife Teresa all of Honea Path; one daughter, Teresa Fields Gilmer and husband Mike of Honea Path who were her caregivers; one brother, Ronnie Hill of Honea Path; two sisters, Jeanette Flowers of Belton and Shirley Surrett of Abbeville; ten grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren and one step-son: Dwight Herman Herring, Jr., and wife Gwyn. She was predeceased by one daughter: Deborah Jane Fields McCuen; one brother: Marion Hill; and one sister: Joyce Brown.
Funeral Services will be held at 2 PM Sunday, March 13, 2016 at Pruitt Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rickey Knight and Rev. Paul Cooper officiating. Burial will follow in Eastview Cemetery.
The family is at the home and will receive friends from 6-8 PM Saturday at Pruitt Funeral Home. Flowers will be graciously accepted, or memorials may be made to Hospice of the Upstate, 1835 Rogers Rd., Anderson, SC 29621. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.ParkerWhitePruitt.com.
James Wallace Williamson
Honea Path – James Wallace Williamson, 91, widower of Catherine Davis Williamson, died Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Rainey Hospice House.
Judy Abrams
Honea Path – Judy Elaine Ashley Abrams, 66, beloved wife of Michael Triplett Abrams, Sr., of 387 Tornado Rd, died Thursday, March 3, 2016 at AnMed Health Medical Center.
Sadie Timms
Hodges – Sadie Lee Owens Timms, of 1902 Morgan Rd, widow of the late James Broadus Timms, departed her earthly home on Thursday, March 3, 2016 after years of declining health.
Steve Gantt
Ware Shoals – Steven Dwight Gantt, 62, husband of Maribeth Jones Gantt, of 1359 Humbert Rd, died Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at Abbeville Area Medical Center.
Sophia Rhodes
Honea Path – Sophia Leighann Rhodes, 5, daughter of T.J. Rhodes and Heather Bratcher, of 2 Green Street, died Monday, February 29, 2016 in Augusta, Ga.
John Holladay
Belton – John Henry Holladay, 57, died Monday, February 29, 2016 at Rainey Hospice House.
Thad Phillips
Honea Path – Thad Ervin Phillips, 89, widower of Bess Whitfield Phillips, of 301 Vaughn Rd, died Sunday, February 28, 2016 at Richard Campbell Veterans Nursing Home.
Blanche Jones
Ware Shoals – Mamie Blanche Cook Jones, 94, widow of Charlie Yeargin Jones, died Sunday, February 28, 2016 at Hospice Care of the Piedmont.