Raymond Perry Newsom

Jul 26, 2025

Raymond Perry Newsom

Raymond Perry Newsom, husband of Carol Capell Newsom, died on July 26, 2025, at the age of 82 in Greenville, SC.

A native of Jacksonville, Florida, he was the son of the late Julia Perry O’Dell and stepson of the late James Wesley O’Dell. He graduated from Alfred I. DuPont High School in Jacksonville and earned a BA degree...

Dr. Mike Straker

Jul 25, 2025

Dr. Richard Michael “Mike” Straker, 78, beloved husband of Rita Davis Straker passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025. Born in Lima, OH to the late Harold Straker and the late Della Staples Straker, he was of Baptist faith and an avid Clemson Tiger fan.

Dr. Straker received his Doctorate of Optometry, which served as a foundation for his successful career...

Peter Primo Andreozzi

Jul 25, 2025

Peter Primo Andreozzi, 85, of Clemson, SC – formerly of Seekonk, MA and Warren, RI – passed away peacefully at home on July 25, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on March 29, 1940, in Warren RI, Peter was the youngest son of Margherita (Fiore) and Vittorio Andreozzi. He graduated from Warren High School in 1958, where he was a...

Dr. Terry Mather Clark

Jul 25, 2025

Terry Mather Clark, M.D., went home to Jesus on July 25, 2025. Born in Mayville, New York, on September 7, 1943, he was the son of Mildred and Afton Clark. Terry graduated from Mayville Central High School and the State University of New York at Buffalo. During college, he worked summers at a resort hotel, The Peacock Inn, where he...

Rev. Fred Hayward Thomson

Jul 25, 2025

Rev. Fred Hayward Thomson

February 1, 1938 – July 25, 2025

Rev. Fred Hayward Thomson, age 87, of Easley, South Carolina, was called home to be with the Lord on July 25, 2025. Born February 1, 1938, on the island of Guam, Fred lived a life marked by deep faith, and devotion to his family and community. In August, he and his...

Lillie Morene McDonald

Jul 24, 2025

Lillie Morene Stasney McDonald, 89, of Central, South Carolina died July 24, 2025 at The Rainey Hospice House, Anderson, SC.

 Born on January 29, 1936 to the late Paul and Annie Mae Leopard Stasney in Iva, South Carolina. Lillie is now dancing without the chronic pain she suffered during her earthly life

Lillie is survived by her daughter, Carol McDonald Hood Golightly....

Robert Jay Spearman, Jr.

Jul 23, 2025

Bob, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully after a rich and full life on July 23, 2025. Born on December 23, 1933, in Central, South Carolina, he was the son of Robert Jay Spearman and Dessaree Rampey Spearman.

Bob grew up in Central but seeking adventure, he joined the U.S. Navy in 1951. On September 2, 1955,...

Dale "Hop" Hayes

Jul 22, 2025

Dale “Hop” Hayes

December 8, 1958 – July 22, 2025

Dale Hayes, lovingly known as “Hop,” passed away peacefully on July 22, 2025, surrounded by those who loved him most. He was 66 years old.

Born and raised in Greenville, South Carolina, and a longtime resident of Powdersville, Hop built a life centered around family, laughter, and the simple joys most people overlook....

Hudson Woodrow Keeran

Jul 22, 2025

Hudson Woodrow Keeran or as many knew him Huddy, born April 10, 2025 went to be with Jesus on July 22, 2025 at MUSC Children’s Hospital.

Hudson fought the good fight, he finished his race and has been healed to perfection.

He is survived by his parents, Kevin and Jamie Keeran; grandparents, Dan and Jill Keeran and Les and Ronda McWhorter.

Funeral service...

Martha W Hutchins

Jul 22, 2025

Martha Winchester Hutchins, age 76, of Easley, SC, went to be with the Lord in the early hours of July 22, 2025, after a battle with Alzheimer’s disease.

Born in Pickens, SC, Martha was the only daughter of the late Mattie Lou and James Larry Winchester. She had four brothers and deeply valued her close-knit family. Martha was preceded in death...