U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Jimmie S. Milstead
October 25, 2005
Jimmie S. Milstead, 81, died Tuesday, October 25, 2005 at White Oak Manor.
Mr. Milstead was born on October 22, 1924 in Newberry, a son of the late James J. and Ava Addison Milstead. He was a Navy veteran of WW II and he was a member of Mt. Pilgrim Lutheran Church and the Destroyer Escort Association.
Mr. Milstead is survived by his beloved wife of 52 years, Margaret Wood Milstead of Chapin; a son and daughter-in-law Timothy Wood and Christine Webb Milstead of Newberry; two sisters, Vernell M. Cromer and Dorothy M. Turner both of Newberry; and two grandchildren, Chris and Amy Milstead of Pomaria and Bryan Milstead of Newberry.
Graveside funeral service for Jimmie S. Milstead will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. Thursday in the Mt. Pilgrim Lutheran Church Cemetery by the Rev. Paul Wallner.
Memorials may be made to Mt. Pilgrim Lutheran Church, PO Box 678, Prosperity SC 29127.
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Mattie Lynn "Booty" Trammell
October 24, 2005
Mattie Lynn “Booty” Trammell, 31, of 2012 Piedmont Street, Newberry, died Monday, October 24, 2005.
Miss Trammell was born in Newberry, a daughter of Cynthia Beach Trammell and the late John R. Trammell. She was a 1992 graduate of Newberry High School and was well loved by all that knew her.
Miss. Trammell is survived by her mother of the home; three sisters, Kelly M. Trammell, Teresa T. Giles and Wendy R. Amick all of Newberry; one brother, Johnny L. Trammell of Newberry; a nephew, Scott Amick of Newberry; a devoted aunt, Becky Greene of Newberry; and a number of aunts and uncles of Union and Newberry.
Funeral services for Mattie Lynn “Booty” Trammell will be conducted at 3:00 PM Tursday at Whitaker Funeral Home. Interment will be in Rosemont Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from to 7:00 to 8:00 P.M. Wednesday at the Whitaker Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to the Newberry County Memorial Hospital Foundation, PO Box 497, Newberry, SC 29108.
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Sudie Kibler Metts
October 23, 2005
Sudie Kibler Metts, 96, of 3622 St. Phillip’s Church Road, Newberry, wife of J. Louie Metts, died Sunday, October 23, 2005 at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital.
Mrs. Metts was born on August 29, 1909 in Newberry County, a daughter of the late L. Will and Vinnie Ruff Kibler. She was a life long and faithful member of St. Phillip’s Lutheran Church and was a member of the B Sunday School Class.
Mrs. Metts was a faithful mother and wife and is survived by her husband of 59 years; two sons and daughters–in-law, Steve and Gayle Metts of Newberry and Tim and Kathy Metts of Little Mountain; two sisters, Rebecca Driggers of Newberry and Kathryn Mills of Saluda; one brother, Earl Kibler of Spartanburg; seven grandchildren, Chris Metts, Joe Metts, Douglas Metts, John Metts, Blake Metts, Meredith Fulmer, and Nicole Fulmer; and nine great grandchildren. She was predeceased by a grandson, Daniel Metts.
Funeral services for Sudie Kibler Metts will be conducted at 3:30 P.M. Tuesday at St. Phillips Lutheran Church by the Rev. Terry Amick. Interment will be in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be from 5:30 to 7:30 P.M. Monday at Whitaker Funeral Home
Memorials may be made to St. Phillip’s Lutheran Church Building Fund, 2461 St. Phillip’s Church Road, Newberry SC 29108
Active pallbearers will be Barney Piester, Larry Wicker, Leon Fulmer, Bill Derrick, Harry Wicker, Larry Kibler, and Brad Ruff.
Honorary pallbearers will be the Congregational Council and the members of the B Sunday School Class.
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Elizabeth Blackwell Johnson
October 23, 2005
Elizabeth Blackwell Johnson, 87, devoted wife of the late Pope Duncan Johnson, Jr., died peacefully in her sleep, Sunday, October 23, 2005 at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital.
Mother of three, grandmother of nine, and great grandmother of 10, she lived a selfless life, devoted to the love and well being of her family, who loved her dearly in return. Her life was a shining example of all that a wife, homemaker and mother should be.
Mrs. Johnson was born in Lincolnton, GA, a daughter of the late Gordon and Sarah Tiller Blackwell. She lived in Newberry for 70 years and leaves many friends who will remember her humor, kindness and sweet nature. She was a lifelong Baptist and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Newberry.
Mrs. Johnson is survived by her sons and daughter and their spouses, Elizabeth J. and Robert Kohn, Pope D. and Marian H. Johnson, III, and Gordon and Anne Johnson; her sister-in-law, Edna Kirkegard, and her nine grandchildren, Renee’ Kohn, Alan Kohn, Eleanor Brown, Stephanie Blakeman, Duncan Johnson, IV, James Johnson, Mary Shepherd, Laurie Cagle, and Blackwell Johnson; and her loving great-grandchildren.
A memorial service for Elizabeth B. Johnson will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, October 25, 2005 at the First Baptist Church of Newberry, S.C. by the Rev. Dr. Kenneth Harmon.
The family will receive friends at Mrs. Johnson’s home, 2207 Murray St., Newberry from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Monday, October 24, 2005.
The family requests that memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church, 1020 Boundary St., Newberry SC 29108.
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Margaret Merchant Folk
October 21, 2005
Margaret Merchant Folk, 76, of 2221 Glenn Street, Newberry, wife of J. Edward Folk died Friday, October 21, 2005 at the J. F. Hawkins Nursing Home.
Mrs. Folk was born on August 23, 1929 in Newberry, a daughter of the late M. Brabham and Loulee Cole Merchant. She was a retired employee of BellSouth. She was a member of Beth-Eden Lutheran Church, W.E.L.C.A, Telephone Pioneers of America, and was a former member of Town and Country Garden Club.
Mrs. Folk is survived by her husband of 58 years of the home; a sister, Elberta Hester of Newberry; three nieces, Ruby (James) Phibbs of Newberry, Patricia Folk (Dale) Greene of Hampton, VA, and Loraine (Leland) Minick Martin of Greenwood; three nephews, Billy Ray (Margaret) Hester of Newberry; Brabham (Ann) Hester of Prosperity and Chevis Franklin (Kathy); a special great nephew, Jimmie (Cassandra) Phibbs of Prosperity; a special great great niece, Brooke Phibbs of Prosperity; and a # of great nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a sister, Narvis Franklin McDaniel.
Graveside funeral services for Margaret Merchant Folk will at 2:00 P.M. Monday in Newberry Memorial Gardens by the Rev. Rodney Gunter.
The family will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Phibbs, 2210 Glenn Street, Newberry.
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Kathryn Sebyt Sease
October 13, 2005
Kathryn Seybt Sease, 88, 2718 SC Highway 202, Pomaria, widow of Julian C. Sease, died Thursday, October 13, 2005 at Generations of Chapin.
Mrs. Sease was born on May 3, 1917, in Newberry County, a daughter of the late G. William and Georgia Sligh Seybt, Sr. She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church.
Mrs. Sease is survived by a sister, Alma S. Waites of Columbia; a brother and sister-in-law, Billy and Lurleen Seybt of Pomaria; and four nieces and nephews, Alex Theriot, Larry Seybt, Judy Whitman, and Jerry Suber.
Funeral services for Kathryn Seybt Sease will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Sunday at St. Paul Lutheran Church by the Rev. Brent Nichols. Internment will be in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be from 5:30 to 6:30 P. M. Saturday at the funeral home. The family will be at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Billy Seybt, 2701 Highway 202, Pomaria.
Memorials may be made St. Paul Lutheran Church Building Fund, 2496 SC Hwy 773, Pomaria, SC 29126.
Pallbearers will be Larry Seybt, Will Seybt, Alex Theriot, Mark Osada, Keith Harris, Phillip Shealy, Jerry Suber, Johnny Whitman, Bryan McGlohorn and Jonathan McGlohorn.
Nell Ruff Dominick
October 13, 2005
Nell Ruff Dominick, 93, formerly of 942 Broad River Road, Columbia, widow of Teddy P. Dominick, Sr., died Thursday, October 13, 2005 at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital.
Mrs. Dominick was born on March 6, 1912 in Newberry County, a daughter of the late J. Caldwell and Pauline Nance Ruff. She was a graduate of Columbia Hospital School of Nursing and was a member of St. Andrews Lutheran Church in Columbia
Mrs. Dominick is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, LaNelle and Robert Barber of Charleston; two sons and daughters-in-law, Teddy P. and Laura Dominick of Prosperity and George W. and Sheryl Dominick of Newberry; two sisters, Estelle Young of Asheville, N.C. and Geraldine Harmon of Newberry; eight grandchildren, Angela Dee Bradley, Kristin Bryan, Teddy Parker Dominick, III, Hope McIntosh, Matt Barber, Shawn Taylor, Amanda Coleman, and Jane West; and fourteen great granddchildren. She was predeceased by two sisters, Frances George and Marquerette Altig and a brother, John Caldwell Ruff, Jr.
Funeral services for Nell Ruff Dominick will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Saturday at St. Andrews Lutheran Church by the Rev. John Trump. Interment will be in St. Andrews Lutheran Church Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 5:30 to 7:30 PM Friday at the Whitaker Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to the St. Andrews Lutheran Church, 1416 Broad River Road, Columbia, SC 29210.
Active pallbearers will be Jerel D. Harmon, James W. Koon, Billy George, Hyman Young, Hubert Kinard, and Grady Decell.
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