Edmund John Blackham
Dec 28, 2022
Edmund "Ed" John Blackham, 75, of Easley, SC, entered his heavenly home on December 28, 2022, after a brief battle with interstitial lung disease.
Ed was born on July 5th, 1947, to the late Andrew and Alice Blackham in Chicago, IL. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Andy and Freddy Blackham. He proudly served his country when...
Peggy Elaine Bagwell Smith
Dec 28, 2022
Peggy Bagwell Smith, 72, best friend and loving wife of 55 years to Mitchell Smith, passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2022.
Born in Easley, SC, she was a daughter of the late Bill Bagwell and the late Helen Adkins Bagwell. She was a loving wife, mother, sister and grandmother who enjoyed crafts and was an avid reader.
Surviving, in...
Mark Sanders
Dec 28, 2022
Mark Ivan Sanders, of Seneca, SC passed away peacefully on December 28, 2022, at the age of 60. He was born in Anderson, SC to Charles H. Sanders and the late Van Sanders. He attended high school in Seneca and received his higher education at Lander College.Mark was a loving husband, having been married to his beautiful wife Amy for...
Doris Robbins McCleskey
Dec 27, 2022
Our dear mother, Doris Robbins McCleskey, age 103, passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2022, in Greenville, South Carolina. She was born October 14, 1919 in Gordon County, Georgia to Arnold Talmadge Robbins and Elizabeth Dyer Robbins. At age five her mother died, and she was raised by the Franklins of Calhoun, Georgia and on their death by their...
Michael Edmond Forbes
Dec 27, 2022
Michael E. Forbes, 75, of Central, husband to Patricia Anderson Forbes, passed away December 27, 2022.
Born in Paterson, NJ, he was the son of the late Donald Clark and Gloria Tiebout Forbes. Mr. Forbes served his country proudly in the United States Marine Corps and retired as a Meter Technician from Duke Energy. He was a member of...
Lucy Evelyn Cassady
Dec 27, 2022
Lucy E. Cassady
Easley, SC
Lucy Evelyn Cassady, 79, of Easley, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022.
Born in Columbus, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Rose (Namey) Albert.
Lucy loved her family dearly and enjoyed spending time with them.
Surviving are her children, Theresa Tillotson, Anita Coant, and Martin Cassady,...
David Kenneth Smith
Dec 27, 2022
David Kenneth Smith, 71, husband of Lynn Smith passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2022.
Born in Greenville, South Carolina, he was the son of the late Ernest Smith and the late Pearl Hudgens Smith. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who was an avid history reader, loved Clemson football and enjoyed working with his hands and repairing...
John Paul Tucker
Dec 27, 2022
John Paul Tucker, 53, of Easley, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022.
Born in Morgan City, L.A., he was the son of the late Willie Paul and Rosalie Viola Tucker.
John is survived by a sister, Theresa Arnold (Freddy) of Easley; a nephew, Joseph Arnold; and nieces, Stacy and Joann Arnold.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...
Eva M. Beard
Dec 27, 2022
Eva M. Beard, 83, widow of John Beard, passed away peacefully Tuesday December 27, 2022. She was born in Germany April 21, 1939.
Eva immigrated to the United States with her family when she was just a teenager. She was a young widow and new mother when she met her husband John in Norfolk, Virginia where he was stationed...
John Wayne Gilstrap
Dec 25, 2022
John W. Gilstrap
Easley, SC
John Wayne Gilstrap, 83, of Easley, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Sunday, December 25, 2022.
Born in Pickens County, he was a son of the late Choice and Loma Gilstrap Ray.
Mr. Gilstrap retired from Pickens County Concrete after 40 years of dedicated service. He loved his...