Lora Knighton Whitmire

Nov 24, 2020

Mrs. Lora Knighton Whitmire, 78, wife of the late Clarence Eugene Whitmire, went to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, November 24, 2020.Born in Woodruff, SC, a daughter of the late Ed Knighton and the late Sally Roper Knighton, Mrs. Whitmire was a graduate of Woodruff High School, retired from Bell South with thirty years of service, and enjoyed...

Robert Rhea Nash

Nov 24, 2020

Dr. Robert Rhea Nash, Sr., 82, passed away on November 24, 2020. He was born in Rockwood, TN, and his parents were Thomas Nash and Louise Rayburn Nash. Dr. Nash graduated from Southern Wesleyan University in Central, SC and received his PhD in Entomology from Clemson University. He was a Professor of Science at Southern Wesleyan for 35 years. He...

Alton "Al" Cox

Nov 24, 2020

Alton "Al" Luke Cox, 74, beloved husband of Linda Orr Cox, passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2020. Born on February 23, 1946, in Union County, he was the youngest son of the late Rufus Clyde Cox, Sr. and Cullie Fontaine Black. Al graduated from Woodruff High School in 1964 and was also a graduate of Clemson University in 1970...

Ann Williams Smith

Nov 23, 2020

Ann Williams Smith, 79, of Pickens, passed away November 23, 2020.Born in Pickens County, she was the daughter of the late Nathan and Leila Golden Smith and wife to the late Truman Williams and Charles Edgar Smith. Mrs. Smith graduated from Seneca High School and retired from Cornell Dublier before she became a full time grandmother who took care of...

Hamilton Earle Russell

Nov 23, 2020

Hamilton Earle Russell, Jr., 79, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2020. He was the son of the late Hamilton Earle Russell and Mary Glover Russell.Born in Easley, South Carolina, Dr. Russell graduated from Easley High School, then Davidson College, where he was a member of Kappa Alpha fraternity, followed by the Medical University of South Carolina. He completed a...

JoAnn Nalley Roper

Nov 22, 2020

JoAnn N. RoperEasley, SCJoAnn Nalley Roper, 81, of Tiffany Drive, beloved wife of the late Burnett Garnet Roper, passed away Sunday, November 22, 2020.Born in Anderson County, she was a daughter of the late Willie Elford Nalley, Sr. and Rachel Deliah Laboon Nalley.Mrs. Roper attended Easley High School and retired from Kent Manufacturing in Pickens after 51 years of dedicated...

Charles "DINK" Burdette

Nov 22, 2020

Charles Dennis "DINK" Burdette, of Pendleton, South Carolina, went to meet his Lord and Savior on Sunday, November 22, 2020. Born August 15, 1934 in Liberty, SC son of Dennis Clemson and Doskie (Manley) Burdette. Dink served several years in the U.S. Army and worked 40+ years in Textiles before retiring from Glen Raven Mills. Dink served his community as...

Furman Shedd

Nov 21, 2020

Furman Shedd, 82 the son of the late Ollie Lee Shedd and late Lawrence Shedd passed away Saturday evening November 21 peacefully at home surrounded by family. He is now in heaven with his son, Jeffrey Furman Shedd. Furman was a remarkable person. He retired from Clemson University after working there for 22 years. He was a painter and jack...

Jewell Estelle Merck

Nov 21, 2020

Jewell Estelle Ellenburg Merck, 81, wife of Rev. David E. Merck passed away Saturday, November 21, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family.Jewell was born in Anderson County, a daughter of the late John Ellenburg and Effie Burns. She was a homemaker and she worked for many years as a Certified Nursing Assistant. She was a member of the...

Cyndee League Hammett

Nov 21, 2020

Cyndee League Hammett, 67, loving wife of James "Jim" C. Hammett, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2020.Born in Greenville, she was a daughter of the late James Arthur League and the late Ellen Curran League. Cyndee retired from AnMed Healthcare after 40 years of service. She was a dedicated member of Easley First Baptist Church where she was a member...