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Robert K. “Bob” Bishop
January 27, 2005

Robert K. “Bob” Bishop, 77, of 1121 Marion St., Newberry, died Thursday, January 27, 2005 at Providence Hospital.
Mr. Bishop was born on January 19, 1928 in Newberry, a son of the late Bennett L. and Mamie Buzhardt Bishop. He was an Army veteran of WW II and the Korean War. He retired from Coburg Dairy after 32 years of service and was also employed by Senior Catering.
He was a member of Bush River Baptist Church, the Adult Men’s Sunday School Class, and was a Trustee of the Reedy River Association.
Mr. Bishop was twice married, first to the late Caroline Bishop and second to Betty G.Traylor Bishop. Besides his wife of the home, he is survived by three sons and daughters-in-law, Barry M. and Linda Traylor of Prosperity, Tim G. and Lisa Traylor of Pomaria and Chris and Kay Traylor of Newberry; a sister, Frances Woodruff of Goleta, California; a brother and sister-in-law, Charlie and Frankie Bishop of Charlotte, NC; and six grandchildren, Sam Traylor, Stacey Traylor, Shannon Traylor, Jessica Traylor, Charlsy Traylor and Willie Traylor. He was predeceased by two sisters, Marguerite Parkman and Mamie Edgeworth and five brothers Joe Bishop, Coleman Bishop, Judson Bishop, Pete Bishop, David Bishop and Ben Bishop.
Funeral services for Robert K. “Bob” Bishop will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Sunday at Bush River Baptist Church. Interment will be in Newberry Memorial Gardens.
Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Saturday at the Whitaker Funeral Home and the family will be at the residence, 1121 Marion Street, Newberry, SC.
Memorials may be made to the Bush River Baptist Church, % John Earle Smith, 3903 Bush River Road, Kinards, SC 29355.
Active pallbearers will be nephews, Barry Bishop, Ricky Bishop, Steve Bishop, Joey Bishop, Ben Bishop, Scott Edgeworth, Todd Edgeworth, Andy Bishop, Tim Parkman, Mark Bishop, Robert Bishop and Jimmy Bishop.
Honorary pallbearers will be the members of the Adult Men’s Class, Shealy and Dixie Counts, Boyce and Carol Lively, J.B. and Doris Cheek, Joe and Juanita Thomason, Willard and Karen Bickley, Catherine Derrick, Wayman and Frances Bostic, and employees of Senior Catering.

Frank Kelly Ballard
January 27, 2005

Frank Kelly Ballard, 85, of White Rock, widower of Juanita C. Ballard, died Thursday, January 27, 2005 at the Lowman Home.
Mr. Ballard was born on September 11, 1919 in Statesville, NC. He was a member of James Island Presbyterian Church where he was a member of the Church Choir. He was a Mason and a Shriner and also a member of the Elks Club, the Orangeburg Sportsman Club, the Exchange Club, and a former member of First Presbyterian Church of Orangeburg. He was the first Eagle Scout in Eastern North Carolina District of Tarboro. He was a Navy veteran of World War II and was retired from the Department of Public Utilities, City of Orangeburg.
Mr. Ballard is survived by his daughter, Nancy Ballard Livingston of Chapin; his son Frank Kelly Ballard, Jr. of Charlotte, NC; a sister Leila Mae Miller; brother James Ballard; his granddaughter, Adriane Culler Livingston of Columbia and several nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, January 29 at 11:00 am at Faith Presbyterian Church in Ballentine, SC and on Sunday, January 30 at 2:00 P.M. at James Island Presbyterian Church, Folly Road, Charleston, SC.
Memorials may be made to Faith Presbyterian Church, Mercy Ministry Fund, 1811 Dutch Fork Road, Irmo, SC 29063 or to the James Island Presbyterian Church’s Pastor Discretionary Fund.

C. A. Dufford, Jr., M.D.
January 24, 2005

C. A. Dufford, Jr., M.D., 83, of Springfield Place, Newberry died Monday, January 24, 2005, at his residence.
Dr. Dufford was born July 10, 1921 in Kingstree, South Carolina, a son of the late C. A. Dufford, Sr. and Alma Cole Dufford.
He was a 1942 graduate of Newberry College and entered the US Army. Under an Army program he received his medical degree with a specialization in pediatrics from The Medical College of South Carolina in 1945. After serving in his medical capacity in the army in Japan, he returned to complete a medical residency in Newark, New Jersey and the old Columbia Hospital. Dr. Dufford began his practice in pediatrics in Newberry in 1950 and practiced until January 1997.
In 2003 The Dufford Playground, located on the front lawn of Newberry County Memorial Hospital, was dedicated in honor of the “Baby Doctor” and his 50 years of service to the community’s children. “I’m the only person I know who got paid to play. I love those kids,” Dufford once said.
Dr. Dufford was a member of The Lutheran Church of the Redeemer in Newberry, The Newberry County Medical Society and The Country Club of Newberry.
A life-long supporter and friend of Newberry College, Dr. Dufford served as a member of the Newberry College Board of Trustees for 23 years from 1954 until 1977. He received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters Degree in 1998 from his alma mater. Dr. Dufford was also active in athletics at Newberry College, where he helped establish the Indian Club and served as team physician from 1954 until 1998. In his honor, his friends established the C. A. Dufford, Jr. athletic scholarship in 1995. In July 1995 the Dufford siblings (Dr. C. A. Dufford, Jr., Virginia Dufford, Doris Dufford and Dr. W. E. [Bill] Dufford) donated their family home to the College.
Dr. Dufford is survived by his sister Doris Dufford of Newberry and a brother Dr. William E. (Bill) Dufford of Columbia. He was predeceased by a sister, Virginia Dufford.
Visitation will be Tuesday, January 25 at the Dufford Alumni House, Newberry College Campus, from 5:30 until 7:30 pm.
Funeral services for Dr. C. A. Dufford, Jr. will be conducted at 2:00 pm Wednesday, January 26 at A. G. D. Wiles Chapel on the Newberry College campus by the Reverend Steve Counts, pastor of The Lutheran Church of the Redeemer in Newberry, and the Reverend Dr. Beverly Aurand, Newberry College pastor. Interment will be in Rosemont Cemetery.
Memorials may be sent to the Newberry College Endowment Fund, 2100 College St. Newberry, SC 29108.
Active pallbearers will be Danny Brabham, Jerry Chitty, Dr. Elmer Long, Tyler Dufford, Neil Dufford and William Cole. Honorary pallbearers will be The Newberry County Medical Society.

Mary Helen Smith Hite
January 15, 2005

Mary Helen Smith Hite, 76, of 1510 Glenn Street, Newberry, widow of Wilmer M. Hite, died Saturday, January 15, 2005 at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital.
Mrs. Hite was born on September 8, 1928 in Newberry, a daughter of the late William A. “Bill” Smith, Sr. and Louise Kunkle Smith. She was a member of Colony Lutheran Church and a member of W.E.L.C.A. She was a sales clerk for the Fashion and the Bergen’s Ladies Shop, a volunteer for the Manna House and a member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post #24.
Mrs. Hite is a survived by a daughter and son-n-law, Karen H. and Mike Orloff of Simi Valley, CA; a son and daughter-in-law, Mike and Sharon Hite of Mebane, NC; a brother and sister-in-law, William A. Smith, Jr. and Bobbie Smith of Newberry; five grandchildren, Thomas Hite, Travis Orloff, Ben Orloff, Matt Orloff, and Sarah Orloff..
Graveside Funeral services for Mary Helen S. Hite will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday at the Newberry Memorial Gardens by the Rev. Jerry Trantham.
The family will receive friends at the residence, 1510 Glenn Street, Newberry.
Memorials may be made to Colony Lutheran Church, 48 Colony Church Road, Newberry, SC 29108 or Newberry County Memorial Hospital Foundation, P. O. Box 497, Newberry, SC 29108.
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Lewis N. Boozer
January 10, 2005

Lewis N. Boozer, 74, of 2526 Fair Ave., Newberry, died Monday, January 10, 2005.
Mr. Boozer was born on October 19, 1930 in Prosperity, a son of the late Mark N. and Mae Lee Shealy Boozer. He served in the US Army for two years, the National Guards for 19 years, and was retired from Oakland Mills, Kendall Co. He was a member of St. Luke’s Lutheran Church. He was twice married, first to the late Evelyn R. Boozer, and second to Buler Mae H. Boozer of Winnsboro.
Mr. Boozer is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Robert E. and Wendy F. Boozer of Newberry; three sisters, Dorothy B. Jones of Newberry, Fran B. Merchant of Prosperity, and Ann B. Dawson of Columbia; a brother, Ronald Boozer of Prosperity; and a grandson, James Arrowood of Newberry.
Graveside service for Lewis N. Boozer will be conducted Thursday at 2:00 P. M. at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church Cemetery by the Rev. Arden Hallman.
Visitation will be from 6:30 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Wednesday at the Whitaker Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to St. Luke’s Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall, 4056 St. Luke’s Church Road, Prosperity, SC 29127 or the Alzheimer’s Association, PO Box 7044, Columbia, SC 29202-7044.
Active pallbearers will be Donnie Layton, Tobie Shealy, Enoch Boozer, John Vernon Pugh, Eugene Bedenbaugh, and Everett Shealy.
Honorary pallbearers will be the staff at RSVP and the Behavioral Services at Newberry County Memorial Hospital.
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Helen Clary Smith
January 9, 2005

Helen Clary Smith, 102, of 3903 Bush River Road, Kinards, widow of John Earle Smith, Sr., died Sunday, January 9, 2005 at the family home.
Mrs. Smith was born on June 23, 1902 in Newberry County, the daughter of the late John Vernon and Jessie Boozer Clary. She was a member of the Bush River Baptist Church, of the choir, the teacher of the Martha Franks Sunday School Class for over 50 years, and she was active in Women’s Missionary Union on the state, regional, and local levels. She was a 1922 graduate of Erskine College, a member of the Bush River Friendship Club, the Nosegay Garden Club, and the Newberry-Saluda, South Carolina, and American Red Rose Societies. She was also a substitute teacher at Bush River High School from the time it opened to the time it closed.
Mrs. Smith is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, John Earle and Dannette W. Smith of Kinards; a grandson and granddaughter-in-law William Bryan and Donna W. Smith of Kinards; and a great grandson Drew William Smith of Kinards. She was predeceased by a daughter, Josephine Smith and a grandson Steven Earle Smith.
Funeral services for Mrs. Helen Clary Smith will be conducted at 4:00 P. M. Tuesday at the Bush River Baptist Church by the Rev. Dr. Glenn Mosteller. Interment will be in the church cemetery.
The family will be at the residence and will receive friends both there and after the funeral.
Active pallbearers will be Boyd Smith, Tom Riser, Lee Walsh, William Young, William Satterwhite, Wayne Satterwhite, Randalph Johnson, and David Welch.
Honorary pallbearers will be the members of the Martha Franks Sunday School Class and the Woman’s Missionary Union.
Memorials may be made to Bush River Baptist Church, 3903 Bush River Road, Kinards, SC 29355 or Palmetto Health Hospice, PO Box 352, Newberry, SC 29108.

Virgil L. Boland
Sunday, January 09, 2005

Virgil L. Boland, 85, of 3303 Wheeland Road, Little Mountain, widower of Frances Graham Boland, died Sunday, January 09, 2005 at Providence Hospital.
Mr. Boland was born on September 12, 1919 in Little Mountain, a son of the late Dewitt C. and Eula Frick Boland. He was a Navy veteran of World II and he retired as a Plant Supervisor from South Carolina Electric & Gas Co, having 43 years of service. He was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church and the Men’s Sunday School class, was a former vice-chairman of the Congregational Council and was a former member of the Lutheran Church Men and the Little Mountain Ruritan Club.
Mr. Boland is survived by a daughter, Judith B. Wessinger of Little Mountain; three sons, Leon F. Boland, Charles H. Boland and David I. Boland, all of Little Mountain; two sisters, Edith Bedenbaugh and Mary Ruth Long, both of Prosperity; brother, John D. Boland of Little Mountain; 12 grandchildren; and 2 great grandchildren. He was predeceased by a daughter, Bonni B. Barnes, a sister, Rosalyn B. Fulmer and a brother, Everett Boland.
Funeral services for Virgil L. Boland will be conducted at 3:00 P.M. Tuesday at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church by the Rev. Guy Cruse. Interment will be in church cemetery.
Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Monday at the Whitaker Funeral Home, Chapin and the family will be at the residence, 3303 Wheeland Road, Little Mountain. .
Memorials may be made to the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, PO Box 186, Little Mountain, SC 29075 or charity of one’s choice
Active pallbearers will be Jimmy Boland, Brandon Barnes, Broko Boland, Reed Smith, Ben Boland and Jacob Boland.
Honorary pallbearers will be the members of the Men’s Sunday School Class of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
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