Timothy L. Ray

Dec 29, 2020

Timothy Lane Ray, 54, husband of Monica S. Ray, died peacefully Tuesday, December 29, 2020. He was born in Easley September 26, 1966, a son of Bill and Judy Morrison Ray.Although he had health issues most of his life, Tim lived each day to the fullest. He had many friends, and he absolutely loved working with the public. Some of...

Vella Phillips Massengale

Dec 28, 2020

Vella P. Massengale, 80, wife of Reverend EJ Massengale, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 28, 2020.Born in Anderson County, Tennessee, a daughter of the late Jessie Phillips and the late Jeanette Ledford Phillips, she was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who enjoyed spending time with her family. She loved her church family and she was a minister's...

Doris Asbell McMillan Littlejohn

Dec 28, 2020

Doris Asbill McMillan Littlejohn, 98, widow of Charles Edward Littlejohn, Jr., passed away Monday, December 28, 2020 at her residence.Doris was born in Salley, SC a daughter of the late Lyman Abbott and Annie Pauline Asbill McMillan. She was a graduate of Winthrop University and earned her Masters Degree from Clemson University. She was a former secretary in the Botany...

Della Denton Dickard

Dec 28, 2020

Mrs. Della Denton Dickard, 84, wife of the late James Thomas Dickard, passed away Monday, December 28, 2020 at her home.Born in Hiawassee, GA, a daughter of the late Barnet Denton and the late Ester Parton Denton, Mrs. Dickard retired from Swirl Manufacturing over twenty years of service and was of the Baptist faith. She will always be remembered for...

Isaac Eugene Ramey

Dec 28, 2020

Isaac Eugene Ramey, 74, of Easley, husband to the late Zellie Ann Ramey, passed away December 28, 2020.Born in Pickens County, he was the son of the late William and Mamie Summers Ramey . Eugene retired from Alice Manufacturing and was a member of Central Independent Baptist Church.He is survived by his sons, Isaac N. Ramey and wife Annette of...

William R. Hare

Dec 27, 2020

William (Bill) Ray Hare, Jr. 84, of Clemson, SC, passed away peacefully on 12/27/2020 after a brief illness. He was born to parents Ray W Hare and Pearl McClennahan Hare, on 06/29/1936 in Murfreesboro, Arkansas. He was a great storyteller and his favorite stories were about growing up in rural Arkansas with his extended family.Bill graduated from Henderson State Teacher's...

Joseph C. Melton

Dec 27, 2020

Joseph Clinton Melton, 77, died early morning of Sunday December 27, 2020 at Inman Health Center, after years of declining health. He was born in Pickens County January 6, 1943 to Clarence and Jessie Posey Melton. Joseph was a lifelong resident of Pickens County and was married to the late Jeanette Lyles Melton.Mr. Melton fathered two children, Pam Melton (Christina)...

Donnie E. Stewart

Dec 25, 2020

Donnie Earl Stewart, 75, husband of Sharon Felker Stewart, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on December 25, 2020.Born in Greenville, he was the son of the late TE and Willie Mae McNeely Stewart. Don was a brick mason for over 40 plus years, operating his own business. He was an avid deer hunter and fisherman who...

Leland James Porter

Dec 24, 2020

Leland J. PorterEasley, SCLeland James Porter, 73, of Jameson Road, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2020.Born in Pickens County, he was a son of the late William Earle Porter and Lizzie Durham Porter.Mr. Porter worked for Libco Mill in Liberty for 26 years and later retired from Easley Baptist Hospital Security. He was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church and...

Edward Ford Byars

Dec 24, 2020

Edward Ford Byars, 95, died peacefully on December 24, 2020 at his home in Seneca, SC. He was the son of Edward Hayes Byars, II and Lois Ford Byars Williams. Ed Byars was born March 22, 1925 in Lincolnton, NC and grew up in Charlotte, NC and Rock Hill, SC. He earned his BSME and MSCE from Clemson University, and...