Harold A. Cothran

Apr 7, 2020

Harold Andrew Cothran, 85, of Easley, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on April 7, 2020.Born in Pickens County, he was the son of the late Ernest and Purdie McCall Cothran. Harold retired from the US Postal Service and was a member of Brushy Creek Baptist Church and the James Tallent Sunday School Class where...

Billy "Bill" Gene Wilson

Apr 6, 2020

Billy "Bill" G. WilsonLiberty, SCBilly G. Wilson, 83, husband of the late Martha Joan Davenport Wilson, passed away Monday, April 6, 2020.Born in Anderson County, Bill was the son of the late Sterling Talmadge and Izona Burdette Wilson. He was a member of the Easley Moose Lodge for over 30 years. Bill retired from Dayco Products in Easley and also...

Jack Eugene Hopping

Apr 6, 2020

Jack Eugene Hopping, 89, husband of Georgia Ooten Hopping, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 6, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his family.Born in Montgomery County, Ohio, a son of the late Lavon Lee Hopping and the late Dorothy Anderson Hopping, he was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who enjoyed woodworking, yardwork, and spending time with family....

James "Jim" Loyd Oliver

Apr 6, 2020

James "Jim" L. OliverEasley, SCMr. James "Jim" Loyd Oliver, 76, husband of Cynthia "Cindy" Smith Oliver, went to be with his Lord and Savior Monday, April 6, 2020.Born in Los Angeles, CA, the son of the late Albert Loyd Oliver and the late Miriam Kathleen Tindall Oliver, Mr. Oliver was a graduate of Bob Jones University where he received his...

Donald Gene "Donnie" Lesley

Apr 5, 2020

Donald Gene "Donnie" Lesley, 73, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2020 at his home.Born in Greenville County, a son of the late J.P. Lesley and the late Mary Etta Turpin Lesley, he was a loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who enjoyed hunting, water skiing, boating, and dirt bikes. Mr. Lesley proudly served his country during Vietnam for the US...

Elihu Wigington

Apr 4, 2020

Mr. Elihu Wigington, Jr.Piedmont, SCElihu Wigington, Jr., age 90, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020 at his residence. Born in Anderson County, Mr. Wigington was a son of the late Elihu and Lucile Richey Wigington. He graduated from Welcome High School. Mr. Wigington farmed and did machine shop work as well as owned and operated Wigington Surplus. Mr. Wigington was...

Betty Corine Whatley Roberts

Apr 3, 2020

Betty C. RobertsEasley, SC Betty Corine Whatley Roberts, 84, of Easley, wife of the late John Wess Roberts, passed away Friday, April 3, 2020.Born in Henry County, GA, she was the daughter of the late Quinton and Estelle Coker Whatley.Mrs. Roberts was a homemaker who loved her family and enjoyed fishing, playing scrabble and crocheting.Surviving are her son, Ken Roberts...

James C. Carey, Jr.

Apr 3, 2020

James C. Carey, Jr., 72 passed away at his home Friday, April 3, 2020 after a valiant battle with ALS. He was born February 22, 1948 in Anderson, SC, the son of James and Allie Mae Simpson Carey.Jim was in the ROTC at Clemson University. After he received a BS in Horticulture, he served in the US Army as a...

Jesse R. Rhodes

Apr 3, 2020

Jesse R. Rhodes, 64, of Anderson passed away unexpectedly Friday, April 3, 2020 at his home. He was born in Anderson County March 17, 1956, a son of Bruce and Barbara Burns Rhodes.Jesse grew up in Anderson County and attended Pendleton High School. He went on to work in the textile industry, first at Culp Woven Velvets, and later at...

Walter "Smokey" Nalley

Apr 3, 2020

Walter "Smokey" NalleyEasley, SCWalter "Smokey" Nalley, 89, of Easley, beloved husband of the late Pearl Stokes Nalley, passed away Friday, April 3, 2020 at Richard Campbell Veterans Home.Born in Pickens County, he was the son of the late Frank and Lorene Turner Nalley. Mr. Nalley was retired from General Electric and was a member of Jones Avenue Baptist Church. He...