William Lewis "Dub" Fortner

Aug 22, 2020

Dub FortnerEasley, SCWilliam Lewis "Dub" Fortner, 96, beloved husband of the late Margaret Elizabeth Brewer Fortner, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2020 at his home.Dub Fortner received his education at Easley High School. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II for 33 months, part of which time was spent overseas. He was discharged with the rank...

Catherine "Katie" Scott Watson

Aug 22, 2020

Easley, SCMrs. Catherine "Katie" Watson, wife of the late Rev. Gilbert Watson, died peacefully, Saturday, August 22, at the age of 102.Born December 15, 1917 in Glasgow, Scotland, Catherine was the daughter of the late Samuel and Mary (Knox) McNeill. As a young girl, the family emigrated to the U.S., through Canada. When all the requirements were met, the family...

Sue B. Rackley

Aug 21, 2020

Sue Barr Rackley, 84, wife of Kenneth E. Rackley, passed away Friday, August 21, 2020 at Easley Place.Born in Pickens County, she was the daughter of the late Colie and Hazel Capps Barr. Sue retired from Smith Mayflower after thirty years of service. She was a faithful member of Rock Springs Baptist Church.Surviving, in addition to her husband of 63...

Dicky Lee Owens

Aug 21, 2020

Dicky OwensEasley, SCDicky Lee Owens, 73, husband of Judy Elizabeth Williams Owens, passed away August 21, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his loving family.Born in Greenville, SC, he was a son of the late Leroy C. Owens and Bobbie J. Wilson Owens. Dicky proudly served in the US Army for four years and was a Vietnam veteran. He worked...

Mildred McClain Looper

Aug 20, 2020

Mildred M. LooperDacusville, SCMildred Betty McClain Looper, wife of the late Carmon L. Looper, passed away Thursday, August 20, 2020.Born October 13, 1927, in Oconee County, SC, she was a daughter of the late Robert Nathaniel McClain and Sadie Belle Graham McClain.Mrs. Looper graduated from North Greenville Junior College (1947) and Winthrop College. She was a devoted wife, retired teacher...

Nancy Jane Belle

Aug 19, 2020

Nancy Jane (Williams) Belle, age 83, of Easley, SC, went to sing in the heavenly choir on August 19th, 2020 after a brief illness. She quite possibly is already section leader of that choir!Nancy was born February 25, 1937 in Mansfield Ohio, growing up in Elyria and Youngstown, Ohio. After graduating from Rayen High School ('55) in Youngstown, she attended...

Jim Bowers

Aug 17, 2020

James BowersEasley, SCJames "Jim" J. Bowers, 87, beloved husband of Mildred "Millie" Benson Bowers, passed away on Monday, August 17, 2020.Born in Risingsun, Ohio, Jim was the son of the late Harold Herman Bowers and the late Clara Schuman Bowers. He served in the US Army for three years before joining the US Air Force, from which he retired as...

Mitchell Murrell Woodall

Aug 17, 2020

Mitchell Murrell Woodall, Sr., 80, of Easley, husband of Nancy Nix Woodall, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 17, 2020.Born in Macon County, Alabama, he was the son of the late Sam and Thelma Lovett Woodall. Mitch proudly served our country in the US Marine Corps. He retired from Milliken and was a faithful member of...

Frederick Edward Scharpenberg

Aug 15, 2020

Frederick Edward Scharpenberg, 70, husband of Jamesanna Ellington Scharpenberg, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2020 at his residence.Fred was born in Queens, NY the son of the late Frederick Henry and Gloria Margaret BaumanScharpenberg. He was a retired lineman with Verizon Communications. Fred was an active member of Clemson United Methodist Church where he helped with the Wesley College Group....

James E. Anthony

Aug 15, 2020

James Elford Anthony, 78, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2020. He was born May 13, 1942 in Pickens County, a son of Bryan and Ethel Clark Anthony. James was a member of Prayer Baptist Church in Norris.James attended schools in Pickens County. He was a Vietnam Era veteran who served his country in the US Marine Corps. He went on...