Jo Craig Browning

Sep 18, 2024

Jo Craig Browning, 87, of Barnwell, SC, wife to Willis M. “Bobee” Browning, Jr., passed away on September 18, 2024.

Born in Central, SC, she was the daughter of the late James H. Craig and Nell Elizabeth Senn Craig. Jo worked as a dental assistant for Dr. Joe Beard for many years before starting to travel around the southeast with her...

Carla Jean Crane Tinsley

Sep 16, 2024

Mrs. Carla Jean Crane Tinsley, 98, wife of Jack Dupree Tinsley, went to be with her Lord and Savior Monday, September 16, 2024.

Born in Easley, SC she was a daughter of the late William Carl Crane, Sr. and the late Sophie Welborn Crane. She was a 1944 graduate of Easley High School and later graduated from Furman University in 1947...

William "Bill" E. Berry, Jr.

Sep 15, 2024

William “Bill” Ernest Berry, Jr., 94, was born on August 15, 1930, in Wilson, NC to Frances Irick Berry and William Ernest Berry, Sr. and passed away on September 15, 2024, in Easley, South Carolina. Bill was a beloved husband, father, proud grandfather and great- grandfather, known for his love of family and country, his kind heart, warm laugh, and...

Mary Fellows

Sep 14, 2024

Mary Fellows 

Easley, S.C. 

Mary Fellows, age 75, of Easley, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024.  She was born on July 24, 1949, to John and Marabee Jeanne Seifert. 

Mary had a Bachelor of Arts and Science. She worked as a Laboratory Technician and Scientist for many years. 

Mary proudly served our Country in the United States Navy and Army Reserves. 

Mary was well...

Barbara Martin Richey

Sep 14, 2024

Barbara M. Richey

Easley, SC

 Barbara Martin Richey, a devoted matriarch and beloved member of her community, peacefully departed this life on September 14, 2024, at home in the presence of her loving family.

 Born on August 10, 1932, in Pendleton, South Carolina, Barbara's life was marked by grace, warmth, and an abiding dedication to her family, faith, and friends.

 Barbara was a graduate...

James Cely Bowie

Sep 13, 2024

James Cely Bowie, 78, of Easley, South Carolina, loving husband of Barbara McAlister Bowie, passed away on September 13, 2024. Born in Anderson County, South Carolina, he was the son of the late Aubrey Lewis and Mildred Cely Bowie. 

A devoted husband, father, and Papa, Jim was a graduate of Clemson University, where he earned his degree in Electrical Engineering. Following...

Troy Chappell

Sep 13, 2024

Troy Chappell

Easley, SC

Troy Chappell, age 84, of Easley, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2024.

He was born on March 10, 1940 to Lemuel and Azalea Murphy Chappell. Troy worked his career in the HVAC industry as a sheetmetal foreman. He was a member of Rock Springs Baptist Church where he loved serving the Lord through the Men In Action. He...

Edith Keyser Castro

Sep 12, 2024

Edith Keyser Castro, “Edie”, passed away on September 12, 2024, surrounded by her husband of

66 years and her children, grandchildren, family, and an abundance of love. Edie was born on

December 21, 1935, in Grafton, West Virginia to Susie Mary (Nestor) Keyser and

Gordon Roscoe Keyser. Of note, Grafton, West Virginia was an important terminal for the

Baltimore and Ohio railroad and the...

Gilbert Gene Leonard

Sep 11, 2024

Gilbert Gene Leonard, 94, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, husband of the late Martha Ruth Leonard, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024.

Born in Thomasville, North Carolina, he was a son of the late Marvin and Grace Leonard. A proud veteran, Gene served in the Air Force during the Korean War. His time instilled in him values of discipline and integrity,...

Dorothy Louise Whitmire

Sep 11, 2024

Dorothy Louise Newman Whitmire, 87, wife of William Whitmire, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024.

Born in Hendersonville, NC, she was a daughter of the late S.M. and Mary Ellen Newman.

Dorothy spent her career as a Biology and Physical Education Teacher in Hendersonville, NC.

In addition to her husband, she leaves behind her son William Whitmire Jr. (Tracy) and, in addition to...