Clara Nell Bannister Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Clara Nell Bannister of Little Mountain, South Carolina, who passed away at the age of 87, on January 11, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Roy Albert Bannister, Sr.; her parents, Harold Eugene and Sarah Jessine Wicker Metze; her son John Bannister; and her sisters, Hazel Wicker and Gladys Shealy.
She is survived by: her children, Joyce Cotney (Nelson) of Prosperity, Debbie Metts of Little Mountain, Shelia Bannister of Little Mountain, William Bannister (Gwen) of Blair and Albert Bannister, Jr. (Iris) of Pomaria; her sister Sara Frances Fulmer of Little Mountain; and her grandchildren, Jennifer Bookman (Stefan), Vanessa Parker, Justin Blake Metts, John Metts, Joshua Bannister (Emily), Eric Bannister (Erin), Benji Bannister, Nicholas Bannister (Catherine), Zachary Bannister (Danielle) and Amber Gregory (Scott). She is also survived by nineteen great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to McSwain-Evans Funeral Home, 1724 Main Street, Newberry, SC 29108, or by (https://www.mcswain-evans.com).
