Ruby S. Blackston - Easley, SCRuby Smith Blackston, 86, of 110 Roper Street, died Tuesday, August 19, 2008, at the Brian Center in Brevard, NC.Born in Pickens County, a daughter of the late Joseph Andrew and Ellen Brooks Smith, Mrs. Blackston was formerly employed with T G & Y of Easley, and was a member of Rock Springs Baptist Church.Surviving...
Addie Gilstrap - EasleyAddie Tecora Gilstrap, 95, of 108 East "C" Avenue, died at her home, Sunday, August 17, 2008.She was born in Pickens County, the daughter of the late James Edward (Ed) and Lela Gentry Gilstrap.She was a very active member of the First United Methodist Church and retired from Palmetto Garment Co.She is survived by: one sister, Ary...
Sherry B. Bishop - Greenville Sherry Annette Bynum Bishop, 57, of 7845 White Horse Road, wife of Max E. Bishop, died Saturday, August 16, 2008, at Greenville Memorial Hospital.Born in Greenville, Mrs. Bishop was the daughter of the late Evelyn Harrison Bynum. She graduated from Dacusville High School in 1968, attended Anderson College, and graduated from Furman University. Mrs. Bishop...
Nell Whitfield - Greenville, SCNell LaRue Dill Whitfield, 83, formerly of Security Drive, wife of the late Willie Floyd Whitfield, died Saturday, August 16, 2008, at Easley Living Center.Born in Greenville County, the daughter of the late Robert C. and Annie Lee Dill, Mrs. Whitfield retired as a restaurant manager and was formerly employed with the Brandon Plant of Abney...
Edna H. Lesley - Easley, SCEdna Hoxit Lesley, 95, formerly of 101 Oakfield Avenue, passed away Friday, August 15, 2008, at the Foothills Presbyterian Home.Born in Piedmont, Mrs. Lesley was a daughter of the late Garland and Lula Jones Hoxit. A resident of Foothills Presbyterian Home, she was the oldest member of First United Methodist Church of Easley. She was...
Gladys M. EllisonEasley, SCGladys McCoy Ellison, 84, of Brandon, Fl and widow of G. Brooks Ellison, died Friday, August 15, 2008 in Brandon, FL.Born in Easley, a daughter of the late John P. and Pearl Cox McCoy, she was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith.Surviving are: a sister-in-law, Virginia E. Cely of Easley.In addition to her husband and...
Jeannette Davis - Greenville, SCBertha Jeannette Jennings Davis, 81, of 11 Riverplace Drive, died Friday, August 15, 2008, at her home.Born in Norfolk, VA, the daughter of the late William Roy and Olive Marie Questenberry Jennings, Mrs. Davis was a homemaker.Surviving are a daughter, Linda Hill of Greenville; and a son, Wayne Harvey of Knoxville, TN.Memorial services will be held...
Clifford L. Sjolund - Easley, SCClifford "Cliff" Sjolund, devoted husband and father, passed away August 14, 2008 following a long and heroic battle with multiple myeloma (blood cancer). Mr. Sjolund was born March 19, 1929 in Deer River, Minnesota. He was career law-enforcement professional with 20 years of distinguished service in the United States Air Force (Vietnam and Cold War...
Walter "Red" Campbell, Sr. - Greer, SCWalter Reid "Red" Campbell, Sr., 76, of Tryon Street, died Wednesday, August 13, 2008, at Allen Bennett Hospital.Born in Greenville County, a son of the late Maddison Walker and Sarah Jane Ward Campbell, Mr. Campbell retired as a driver with Shedd's Country Crock of Greenville, and was a member of Calvery Hill Baptist Church...
Lyda E. Underwood - Easley, SCHaving lived from the horse drawn buggy days to the information age, Mrs. Lyda Ellenburg Underwood was born 06/29/1906 in Oconee County to the late John and Ida Crenshaw Ellenburg. She was a retired textile employee and was a member of Arial Baptist Church where she taught in the children's department for 42 years and...