Dr. James A. Eidson
Jan 18, 2025
Dr. James A. Eidson, 88, died January 18, 2025. He was born November 17, 1936 in Johnston, SC to the late James and Gertrude Tucker Eidson.
In youth, Dr. Eidson was dedicated to Future Farmers of America and Boy Scouts of America, giving him the opportunity to travel the world, meet US presidents and the Pope and earn the top rank...
Richard Swann
Jan 17, 2025
Richard Swann, 81, of Easley, South Carolina, husband of Teri Swann, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2025.
Born in Bedford, Quebec, Canada, he was the son of the late Frank and Grace Swann. A hardworking man with a big heart, he spent over 30 years as an independent trucker, dedicating his career to the trucking industry in Canada and California....
Vickie Hendrix Burdette
Jan 16, 2025
Vickie Hendrix Burdette, 68, of Central, wife to Jimmy Head, passed away January 16, 2025.
Born in La France, she was the daughter of the late Bill and Ruth Hendrix. Vickie graduated from Pendleton High School and was a member of La France Church of God of Prophecy. She loved to collect cookbooks and travel around the area with Jimmy finding...
Billie Burdette
Jan 16, 2025
Billie Margaret Hatcher Burdette, a beloved spouse of the late Charles “Mac” Burdette, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2025, at the age of 88, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on June 16, 1936, she was a daughter of the late Furman and Edna Duncan Hatcher. Billie was the owner and operator of, "Billie's Kountry Kafe,".
Billie...
Michael Lane Fortenberry
Jan 15, 2025
Michael L. Fortenberry
Easley, SC
Michael Lane Fortenberry, doting son, brother, father, and grandfather, entered Eternal life with his Lord and Savior on January 15, 2025.
Born on September 16, 1972, Michael shares a birthday with his mother, which he claims was the reason behind his title of the “favorite” child.
Michael was a 1990 Easley High School graduate, a Deacon at Jones Avenue...
Beulah "Boo" Rives Cheney Wilson
Jan 15, 2025
Beulah "Boo" Rives Cheney Wilson, age 84, of Clemson, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2025.
Born on July 28, 1940, in Selma, Alabama, Boo was the beloved daughter of the late Hugh Rives and Ann Watters Rives. Her early life was marked by a strong commitment to education, as she attended Auburn University, later graduating from the University...
Peggy A. Plyler
Jan 15, 2025
Peggy Ann Bost Plyler, 77, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2025.
Born on June 22, 1947, she was a daughter of the late William Alonso Bost and Ella Mae Boyd Purdy.
Peggy was a member of Cateechee Baptist Church. She enjoyed collecting antiques such as antique lighters. Most of all she loved spending her time with her beloved grandchildren.
Peggy is survived...
Michael Bader Pursley
Jan 14, 2025
Dr. Michael B. Pursley, 79, husband of Lou Ann Pursley, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025.
Born on August 10, 1945, in Winchester, Indiana, he was a son of the late Bader and Evelyn Pursley.
Dr. Pursley received the Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering in 1967 and the Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering in 1968, both from...
Jeannine Masek Varenhorst
Jan 14, 2025
Jeannine Masek Varenhorst age 94, passed away peacefully at home on January 14th 2025. She was surrounded by her loving caregivers and her beloved kitty Willow. Jeannine was cherished by everyone who knew her for her gentle spirit, great sense of humor and eternal optimism.
Even after her stroke 5 years before her death, she said she was looking forward to...
Emily K. Doughty
Jan 14, 2025
Emily K. Doughty, 76, of Easley, SC, passed away on January 14, 2025, at Foothills Presbyterian Home, surrounded by her family. She was a daughter of the late Lloyd Doughty II and Virginia Doughty.
The family will be having a private memorial service at a later date.