Wesley "Wes" Louis Koch, Jr., age 89, of Easley, SC, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 15, 2026, after a courageous battle with leukemia. Wes was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and family man whose life was marked by love, quiet strength, and perseverance. He will be remembered for his steady presence, thoughtful nature, and deep care for those he...
Kathy A. Nevins
Easley, SC
Kathryn Ann “Kathy” Gilstrap Nevins, 73, beloved wife of Ray Nevins, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2026. She is free to move and dance as she pleases for the first time in a long time.
Born in Greenville, SC, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Lou Ellen Raines Gilstrap.
Kathy was a homemaker and member of...
Lois “Rita” Spence, 90, of Seneca, SC, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Cottingham Hospice House in Seneca at 10:27 am.
She was born on November 23, 1935, in Fairfield, IA, the daughter of Charles and Lois Morrissey. Rita married Melvin Spence in 1959, in Carroll, IA. He preceded her in death, on April 19, 2001.
Rita graduated high school...
James "Bo" Gaines
Greenville, SC
James Peter "Bo" Boroughs Gaines, age 38, of Greenville, passed away on January 14, 2026.
He was born on October 23, 1987 in Greenville, South Carolina. Bo attended Easley High School and enjoyed working at the New York Butcher Shoppe in Greenville. In his free time, Bo enjoyed creating art in many forms such as music, film, and...
Alan D. Molloseau, 81, husband of the late Edwina “Winnie” Molloseau, died on Wednesday, January the 14th, 2026.
Born in Flint, Michigan, he was a son of the late Ed Stone and Mary Ryan Molloseau.
Alan was a man who wore many hats throughout his life, each reflecting his deep commitment to his community and his crafts. In Michigan, he served as...
Troy Michael Ditton, 60, of Easley, South Carolina, loving husband of Tracey Leigh Ditton, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2026.
Born in Waynesboro, Virginia, he was a son of Michael Daniel Ditton and the late Rebecca Ann Thompson Ditton. Troy brought warmth and laughter into every room he entered, his genuine spirit shining like a beacon of positivity. He graced...
Geneieve Ismay “Joan” Rodrigues, 95, of Easley, South Carolina, beloved wife of the late David Eugene Rodrigues, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026.
Born on April 1, 1930, in Pembroke Parish, Bermuda, she was a daughter of the late Johnny and Luvenia Smith.
Geneieve was an active member of Evening Light Pentecostal Church in Pembroke Parish, and a graduate of the...
Eleni "Helène" Vrouvakis, 88, of Easley, South Carolina, loving wife of Dimitri Vrouvakis, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 11, 2026.
Born on September 27, 1937, in Cairo, Egypt, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Irene Karageorgis. She leaves behind a legacy that is woven through the hearts of those who cherished her spirit and felt the warmth...
Barbara Joan Zander Barth, formerly of Paxton, Il, Madison, WI and Clemson, SC, died January 11th at her home. Born April 27, 1934, in Aurora, Illinois, she was the daughter of John “Jack” Zander and Dorothy Palmblade Zander. She graduated from Paxton Community High School where she was a member of the Concert Band, Glee Club, Chorus, Reflector Year Book...
George Thomas "Tom" Busby, Jr., 70, loving husband of Shirley Godfrey Busby, passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2026. Born and raised in Abbeville, SC, he was a son of the late George Thomas Busby, Sr. and Mary "Bonnie" Campbell Busby. Tom was a member of Christ Methodist Church and was an avid Clemson Tiger fan.
Tom proudly served in the...