Barbara Hansen-Burns
Mar 22, 2024
Barbara Hansen-Burns, 82, of Central, passed away March 22, 2024.
Born in Anderson County, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Mittie Sue Smith Pitts. Barbara loved her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She enjoyed writing, reading, and cooking with her daughter. Barbara never met a stranger and enjoyed her time socializing with friends and family. She was...
Helen Frances Barefoot
Mar 21, 2024
Helen F. Barefoot
Helen Frances was born on September 14th, 1927 in Portland, Oregon, to William and Katherine French, welcomed by her older sister, Evangeline. Her father was a pastor and traveling evangelist. Helen recounts that she had crossed the US continent from the West Coast (Oregon) to the East Coast (Alabama) and back before she was 6 months old. Five more siblings followed: Marsena,...
Jean Woody Tulli
Mar 21, 2024
Jean Eloise Woody Tulli, age 93, a cherished member of the Central, South Carolina community, peacefully passed away on Thursday, March 21st, 2024. A memorial service honoring her life will take place at Clemson United Methodist Church on Friday, April 5th, 2024 at 11:00 am with visitation at 10:00 am.
Jean, a longtime resident of Central, relocated to Clemson to be...
Sarah Elizabeth Phillips
Mar 21, 2024
Sarah Elizabeth Phillips, 33, of Powdersville, South Carolina, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2024, at her home surrounded by family.
Born in Greenville County, South Carolina, the daughter of Michael Phillips and Kathy Merritt Phillips, Sarah's presence in this world brought light and joy to those around her. Her journey began at Wren High School, where she excelled academically and...
Curren Vernard "Wormy" Benjamin
Mar 20, 2024
Vernard "Wormy" BenjaminEasley, SCVernard "Wormy" Benjamin, age 75, of Easley died on March 20, 2024.He was born on September 8, 1948 to James Heyward Benjamin and Nettie Holder Benjamin. He served in the US Army in Vietnam from 1969-1975. He was a member of New Image Church for over 30 years and loved being involved with the church and missions....
Brian Charles Reeves
Mar 18, 2024
Brian Charles Reeves, 75, husband of Sarah Sharpe Reeves, of Easley, passed away Monday, March 18, 2024.Brian Charles Reeves was a decorated veteran. He retired from the United States Navy with many service honors during his 22 years. He was one of the youngest to achieve the rank of Master Chief Petty Officer, BTCM. He proudly served his country during...
Jessica C. Mullins
Mar 16, 2024
Jessica Mullins
On March 16, 2024, Jessica passed away peacefully in her Clemson home. We lost a loving sister, proud aunt, and devoted partner. Jessica was born on April 9, 1961, in Atlanta, Georgia. Jessica grew up in Clemson, SC, graduated from D.W. Daniel High School, and attended Winthrop College before later acquiring an associate’s paralegal degree. Her friendships were many...
Sarah Coker Ragsdale
Mar 16, 2024
Sarah Coker Ragsdale, 95, of Powdersville, South Carolina, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 16, 2024.
Born in, Flowery Branch, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late William Clarence and Effie Cleghorn Coker. While working in Atlanta, Georgia, she met the love of her life, Welton “Welt” Clyde Ragsdale. They enjoyed 69 years of marriage...
Betty Davis Hood
Mar 15, 2024
Betty Davis Hood, 93, passed away on March 15, 2024.Born on October 1, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Edna Watson Davis. Betty was known for her sweet personality and kind heart that touched the lives of many around her. She graduated from Liberty High School in the class of '49, where she was voted Class Beauty...
Jean Sylvia Dukes
Mar 14, 2024
Jean Sylvia Dukes, known fondly as Sylvia, passed away comfortably at Clemson Downs Healthcare. Born on July 19, 1933, Sylvia led a life filled with love and generosity until she departed on March 14, 2024. Sylvia's journey was one of unwavering support and dedication. As her husband pursued his medical studies, Sylvia worked in a textile mill, MUSC Medical Hospital, and...