Michael Lane Fortenberry
Jan 15, 2025
Michael L. Fortenberry
Easley, SC
Michael Lane Fortenberry, doting son, brother, father, and grandfather, entered Eternal life with his Lord and Savior on January 15, 2025.
Born on September 16, 1972, Michael shares a birthday with his mother, which he claims was the reason behind his title of the “favorite” child.
Michael was a 1990 Easley High School graduate, a Deacon at Jones Avenue...
Beulah "Boo" Rives Cheney Wilson
Jan 15, 2025
Beulah "Boo" Rives Cheney Wilson, age 84, of Clemson, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2025.
Born on July 28, 1940, in Selma, Alabama, Boo was the beloved daughter of the late Hugh Rives and Ann Watters Rives. Her early life was marked by a strong commitment to education, as she attended Auburn University, later graduating from the University...
Peggy A. Plyler
Jan 15, 2025
Peggy Ann Bost Plyler, 77, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2025.
Born on June 22, 1947, she was a daughter of the late William Alonso Bost and Ella Mae Boyd Purdy.
Peggy was a member of Cateechee Baptist Church. She enjoyed collecting antiques such as antique lighters. Most of all she loved spending her time with her beloved grandchildren.
Peggy is survived...
Michael Bader Pursley
Jan 14, 2025
Dr. Michael B. Pursley, 79, husband of Lou Ann Pursley, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025.
Born on August 10, 1945, in Winchester, Indiana, he was a son of the late Bader and Evelyn Pursley.
Dr. Pursley received the Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering in 1967 and the Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering in 1968, both from...
Jeannine Masek Varenhorst
Jan 14, 2025
Jeannine Masek Varenhorst age 94, passed away peacefully at home on January 14th 2025. She was surrounded by her loving caregivers and her beloved kitty Willow. Jeannine was cherished by everyone who knew her for her gentle spirit, great sense of humor and eternal optimism.
Even after her stroke 5 years before her death, she said she was looking forward to...
Emily K. Doughty
Jan 14, 2025
Emily K. Doughty, 76, of Easley, SC, passed away on January 14, 2025, at Foothills Presbyterian Home, surrounded by her family. She was a daughter of the late Lloyd Doughty II and Virginia Doughty.
The family will be having a private memorial service at a later date.
Christine Howell Hepfer
Jan 14, 2025
Christine passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. Born December 8, 1949 in Columbia, she was the daughter of the late Annie Laurie Daniels Howell and Luther Cameron Howell, Jr.
She graduated from AC Flora High School in 1968 and Winthrop College in 1971 with a degree in Early Childhood Education. Christine, was a...
Morris Allan Brown
Jan 12, 2025
Mr. Morris Allan Brown, 68, of Hester Store Road, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2025 after a fifteen year battle with prostate cancer.
Born in Greenville County, he was a son of the late Ralph Bailey Brown and the late Mary Bernice Spearman Brown. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by two brothers, Robert Brown and Jerry Brown.
Morris loved...
Rev. Gary C. Cannon
Jan 12, 2025
Rev. Gary C. Cannon, 68, of Greenville, South Carolina, faithful husband of Cindy Chestnut Cannon, met his Lord and Savior face to face on Sunday, January 12, 2025.
Born on December 23, 1956, in Lake Wales, Florida, he was a son of Ruby Sheffield Cannon, and the late Conrad C. Cannon. Gary lived a life rich in service, faith, and compassion,...
Joe David Thomason
Jan 12, 2025
Joe David Thomason, 66, of Easley, South Carolina, husband of Karen Bagwell Thomason, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2025.
Born on September 17, 1958, he was the son of Vonnie Thomason and the late Bobby Eugene Thomason. Joe attended Lander University before graduating from Louisiana State University Shreveport with an MBA. For over 25 years, he worked at Henry Schein...