Betty Joyce Blackston Duncan

Dec 14, 2021

Betty Joyce Blackston Duncan, 76, of Easley, wife of the late Calvin Earnest Duncan, passed away Tuesday, December 14, 2021.Born February 17, 1945, in Pickens County, she was a daughter of the late Roy and Opal Ellenburg Blackston. Mrs. Duncan enjoyed painting, photography and spending time with her family.Mrs. Duncan is survived by her son, Scott Duncan; foster daughter, Lisa...

Bessie Reeves Cassell

Dec 14, 2021

Bessie Reeves CassellPickens, SCBessie R. Cassell of Pickens, born September 29, 1942 to Clarence and Louise Reeves went to her heavenly home on December 14, 2021. She was a hard worker her entire life before retiring to take care of her husband the late Ray Cassell. She was predeceased by her baby boy Dennis Medlin. She was also predeceased by...

Joann Rose Williams Christy

Dec 13, 2021

Joann Rose Williams Christy, 76, wife of Lynn Warren Christy, passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021 at her home.Born in Watertown, NY, she was a daughter of the late Giles Joseph Williams and the late Rose Marie Spevak Williams. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who enjoyed traveling and spending time with her friends and family....

Frances Haynes League

Dec 12, 2021

Mrs. Frances Haynes League, 87, wife of the late Donald Wayne "Don" League, went to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, December 12, 2021.Born in Pickens County, the daughter of the late Wayne Haynes and the late Velma Ward Haynes, Mrs. League retired from Easley Baptist Medical Center with thirty-three years of service and was a member of Glenwood...

Felix H. Toney

Dec 10, 2021

Felix Hugo Toney, 83, of Clemson, husband to Jayne Workman Toney, passed away December 10, 2021. Raised in Greenwood, SC, he was the son of the late Henry Hugo Toney and Ruth Gregory Toney. Felix was a 1960 graduate of Clemson University. He spent his life supporting and cheering for his Alma Mater. After graduating from Clemson, Felix joined the...

Franklin James Rivers

Dec 9, 2021

Franklin James RiversEasley, SCLTC Franklin James Rivers (Ret.), 88, husband of Dorothy "Dot" Chastain Rivers, of Easley, passed away Thursday, December 9, 2021.Born in Sumter, SC, he was the son of the late Jesse James and Elma Galloway Rivers.Mr. Rivers graduated from The Citadel and later retired from the Veterans Affairs office as Benefits Counselor. He was a member and...

Carolyn B. Holcombe

Dec 7, 2021

Carolyn B. Holcombe, 84, of Liberty, wife of the late Dr. Jake K. Holcombe, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 7, 2021.Mrs. Holcombe was born in Sumter, SC and raised in Charleston, SC. Her parents Raymond E. Brown and Virginia Mimms Brown, preceded her in death. Remaining family members include her daughter, Virginia Renee...

Delva Ann Cooksey

Dec 7, 2021

Delva Ann Cooksey, 85, of Anderson, wife to Robert Charles Cooksey, passed away December 7, 2021.Born in Indianapolis, IN, she was the daughter of the late Delver and Isabelle Welling Carder. She received her bachelor and master's degree in Elementary Education from Ball State University and worked as an Elementary School Reading Specialist. She was a primary school teacher for...

Richard D. "Rick" Powell

Dec 7, 2021

Richard D. "Rick" PowellAnderson, SCRichard David "Rick" Powell, 66, husband of Lou Anne Brown Powell passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at Rainey Hospice House in Anderson.Rick was born in Greenville, SC, a son of the late Bruce and Nan Edwards Powell. He attended the Tamassee-Salem D.A.R. School and was a 1973 graduate of Liberty High School. Rick was a...

Karen Sue Henderson Thomas

Dec 6, 2021

Mrs. Karen Sue Henderson Thomas, 79, wife of the late Richard Stephen Thomas, passed away Monday, December 6, 2021.Born in Reidsville, WV, the daughter of the late Lloyd Henderson and the late Margaret D. Henderson, Mrs. Thomas retired from banking and was of the Methodist faith.Surviving are her two sons, Richard S. Thomas, Jr. (Brunie) of Texas, and Michael Allen...