Frederick Edward Scharpenberg, 70, husband of Jamesanna Ellington Scharpenberg, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2020 at his residence.Fred was born in Queens, NY the son of the late Frederick Henry and Gloria Margaret BaumanScharpenberg. He was a retired lineman with Verizon Communications. Fred was an active member of Clemson United Methodist Church where he helped with the Wesley College Group....
James Elford Anthony, 78, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2020. He was born May 13, 1942 in Pickens County, a son of Bryan and Ethel Clark Anthony. James was a member of Prayer Baptist Church in Norris.James attended schools in Pickens County. He was a Vietnam Era veteran who served his country in the US Marine Corps. He went on...
Lawrence "Larry" Dyck, 78, of Central, SC passed away Saturday, August 15, 2020.Larry was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and dog lover. Wherever he was, he filled the room with his love, conversation and humor. His life's focus was to make the world a better place. He spread his passion for and love of science as a professor of Biological...
Clyde A. RackleyEasley, SCMr. Clyde Allen Rackley, 86, passed away Friday, August 14, 2020 at Oakview Park.Born in Pickens County, he was a son of the late James Walter Rackley and the late Rose Anna Rothel Rackley. Mr. Rackley was a graduate of Clemson University where he received his Bachelor's degree, was a retired Cemetery Counselor and a member of...
Betty Jean GardnerEasley, SCMrs. Betty Jean Gardner, 82, wife of the late James Winfred Gardner, went to be with her Lord and Savior Friday, August 14, 2020.Born in Madison, GA, a daughter of the late Annie Ruth Murphey, Mrs. Gardner was a homemaker and a long-time member of Brushy Creek Baptist Church. Betty Jean was a loving wife, mother and...
John Rodger Anthony, strong and beloved father, husband, son, brother, grandfather, and step-grandfather died August 14, 2020 at the age of 75 following a courageous fight with pancreatic cancer. Rodger was the son of the late Evelyn and Roy Anthony. He was adored by his wife, Erin Anthony and five brothers and sisters, Robert Anthony, Mary Childs (deceased) Martha Hendricks,...
Larry C. Bright, 62, went to meet his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Friday August 14, 2020. He was born February 7, 1958 in Anderson County, a son of Woodrow W. and Dorothy N. Bright.Larry graduated from Pendleton High School. Later in life he found he needed a Savior and gave his life to Jesus Christ. He spent his life...
Julia Duncan Owen, 77 of Six Mile, SC passed away Thursday, August 13, 2020. Julia was born and raised in Pickens County to Benjamin and Ruby Duncan on October 3, 1942. Through the years she was a gifted seamstress as well as an amazing cook. She owned her own catering business for years assisting the community with special events. Julia...
Thomas Whiteford Phillips, Sr.Easley, SCThomas Whiteford Phillips, Sr., loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, and brother-in-law, went home to be with his Lord on August 13, 2020.Thomas was born and educated in Lancaster, South Carolina. He also attended Clemson University. He was employed by Springs Mills in Lancaster, South Carolina until 1960. He then worked for Dan River Mills...
Lala E. FreemanEasley, SCMs. Lala E. Freeman, 106, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2020.Born in Easley, SC, she was a daughter of the late William Barney and Nannie Wyatt Freeman.Lala was a graduate of Easley High School in 1931 and retired as a seamstress from Piedmont Industries. She was a Life-Long member of Fairview United Methodist Church where she served...