J.K. Lathem

Jan 5, 2023

 

Joseph Kennon (J.K.) Lathem

 Easley, SC  

Mr. Joseph Kennon (J.K.) Lathem, 89, loving father, devoted husband, dedicated servant and community leader passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 5, 2023 after a short illness.

Born to the late Kannon Augusta (K.A.) and Jessie Looper from the Dacusville Community of Pickens County, SC on December 22, 1933, he was the oldest...

William "Bill" Miller

Jan 5, 2023

 

William "Bill" Miller, 69, husband and bestfriend of Cindy Miller, passed away surrounded by family and friends on January 5, 2023.

Born in Greenville, SC, he was a son to the late William Lee Miller and the late Macel Johnson Miller. He was a family man, and described as being larger than life. He was an avid Carolina Panther...

Thomas Edward Villiger

Jan 4, 2023

 

Thomas Edward Villiger, 84, of Easley, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on January 4, 2023. He was born January 23, 1938 in Dixon, Illinois, the son of Joe and Claire Villiger.

Tom was known by all as a most loving, gracious, kind and gentle human being. Anyone who met Tom was immediately drawn to him. Those who were...

Richard Stanley Lee

Jan 4, 2023

Richard Stanley Lee,80, of Easley, South Carolina went to be with his Lord Wednesday, January 4, 2023. Born in Marietta, South Carolina he is the son of the late Boyce Elmo and Alma Estel Barbare Lee and husband of Norma Jean Lee.

Richard loved fishing and hunting and spending time with his family. He attended Rock Springs Baptist Church and...

Billy Ray Burch, Sr.

Jan 3, 2023

Billy Ray "Papa Bill" Burch, Sr., 83, husband of Frances Andrews Burch, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2023.

Born in Greenville, a son of the late William C. Burch, Sr. and the late Louise Thomas Burch, he was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who enjoyed gardening, flowers, his chickens, farming, antique cars, motorcycles, boating, his dogs, his...

Donald Wylie Jewell

Jan 3, 2023

 

Don W. Jewell

Liberty, SC

 

Donald Wylie Jewell, 75, of Liberty, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2023.

 

Born in Liberty, he was a son of the late Ilar and Lois Finley Jewell.

 

Don was the owner of Jewell Flooring. He enjoyed the outdoors and in his early years loved to raise dogs and hunt.

 

Surviving...

Lee Ray McElroy

Jan 3, 2023

 

Lee Ray McElroy, 84, husband of Paulette McElroy, passed away on Monday, January 3, 2023.

Born in Madison County, GA, a son of the late Grover McElroy and the late Tellie Mae McElroy, he was a loving husband, father, brother, granddad, great-granddad, and family man who enjoyed maintaining the home, gardening, Georgia Bulldogs, and spending time with his family....

Johnnie Leonard Newton

Jan 2, 2023

 

Johnnie L. Newton

Pickens, SC

 

Johnnie Leonard Newton, 87, beloved husband of Betty Lou Welborn Newton, passed away Monday, January 2, 2023, at his home.

 

Born in Pickens County, he was the son of the late Waymon and Jessie Inez Carnes Newton.

 

Mr. Newton retired from EMC Industries after many years of dedicated service. He enjoyed...

Tony Maton Brooks

Jan 2, 2023

 

Tony M. Brooks Liberty, SC

Mr. Tony Maton Brooks, 78, husband of Debbie P. Brooks, went to be with his Lord and Savior Monday, January 2, 2023.

Born in Pickens County, a son of the late George Maton Brooks and the late Arietta Hendricks Brooks, Mr. Brooks was a retired brick mason and of the Baptist faith. He loved hunting,...

Dorothy Fern Moore Coleman

Dec 31, 2022

 

Dorothy Moore ColemanPiedmont, SC

Dorothy Moore Coleman of Piedmont, South Carolina, died Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Foothills Presbyterian Assisted Living in Easley, South Carolina. She was born August 31, 1922, in Parnell, Missouri to Thomas and Blanche Moore. She moved with her family to the Rudy, Arkansas area in 1936. She was married to Walter Coleman, Jr., and...