Jerry Ballentine Tripp
Jun 2, 2026
Jerry Ballentine Tripp, 84, husband of Rita Duncan Tripp, of Easley, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2026.
Born in Easley, he was the son of the late William Weston “Mr. Bill” Tripp, Sr. and Russie Ballentine “Ms. Russie” Tripp. Jerry graduated as a member of the second graduating class of Wren High School in 1959 and went on to proudly serve...
Pamela Perkson Brown
May 31, 2026
Pamela Perkson Brown, 80, of Greensboro, NC, passed away quietly on May 31, 2026, in Clemson, SC, after suffering from dementia.
Pam was born on August 8, 1945, to Howard and Rena Perkson in Louisville, KY.
After graduating from Michigan State, Pam taught middle school in Massachusetts before settling in Greensboro, NC, where she raised two sons whose talent, craft, and know-how...
Jane Owen Duckworth
May 31, 2026
Jane Owen Duckworth, age 87, of Clemson, SC passed away from this life on May 31, 2026. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Ed Duckworth. She is survived by her sister, Nan Wilson of Newport Beach, CA, three children (Jim, Jeff, and Leeanne), seven grandchildren (Alex, Aly, Haley, Jake, Kaitlyn, Trace, and Mary Elaina), and...
Mildred Kay Varner
May 31, 2026
Mildred K. Varner
Pickens, SC
Mildred Kay Turley “Meme” Varner, 90, beloved wife of the late Vernon Duane “Papa” Varner, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2026.
Born in Ceres, VA, she was a daughter of the late Bascum and Vivian Neal Turley.
Mrs. Varner retired from Getty’s Middle School after many years of dedicated service. She was a member of Smith Grove Baptist Church....
Lester Floyd James
May 31, 2026
It is with saddened hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Lester Floyd James, who left this world peacefully and surrounded by his loving family.
Lester Floyd James, 75, of Liberty, South Carolina, husband of Yong Sik James, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2026.
Born on December 27, 1950, in York County, South Carolina, he was the son of...
Geraldine "Gerrie" Johnson Raines
May 31, 2026
Mrs. Geraldine "Gerrie" Johnson Raines, 91, wife of the late Arthur Warren Raines, went to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, May 31, 2026.
Born in Oconee County, a daughter of the late Lawrence Sylvester Johnson and the late Thelma Fowler Johnson, Mrs. Raines retired from Alice Manufacturing Company with thirty-two years of service and was of the Baptist faith.
Gerrie...
Angela Lyn Allen
May 30, 2026
Angela Lyn Allen, 50, of Central, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 30, 2026.
Angela was born on November 7, 1975, in Starkville, MS and was raised in Clemson, SC. She graduated from D.W. Daniel High School in 1994, received her BS in Civil Engineering in 1999 and a MS in Environmental Engineering 2003 from...
Robert Matthew Brewer
May 28, 2026
Robert "Bob" Matthew Brewer, 74, passed away peacefully, surrounded by those he loved most.
Born in Greenville, South Carolina, he was the son of the late Andrew Jack Brewer and Edna Page Brewer. Robert attended Carolina High School and later graduated from the University of South Carolina with a bachelor’s degree in International Studies. He worked for many years as a...
Helen Roper Carter
May 28, 2026
Helen Roper Carter, 79, of Easley, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 28, 2026, and entered into the presence of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Born in Greenville County, she was a daughter of the late John Anderson Roper and the late Frances Alberta Garrett Roper. Helen received her Bachelor’s Degree in Education from Mars Hill University and dedicated her...
Paul Walter Landon Smith, III.
May 28, 2026
Paul Walter Landon Smith, III, 57, of Easley, South Carolina, husband of Renee Elizabeth Smith, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2026.
Born on September 16, 1968, in Greenville, South Carolina, he was a son of Joan Lockaby Smith and the late Paul Walter Landon Smith, Jr. A man whose life was marked by love, dedication, and unwavering strength, Paul left...