Betty Prince HolcombeEasley, SCMrs. Betty Prince Holcombe, 83, wife of the late J.T. Holcombe, passed away Friday, February 16, 2018 at her home.Born in Pickens County, a daughter of the late Martin and Melvia Fox Prince, Mrs. Holcombe retired from Mayfair Mills-Glenwood Division and was a volunteer with Baptist Easley Hospital for more than thirty years. She was a member...
Gordon Whitfield Patterson, 79, husband of Margaret Ann Lee Patterson, died Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Clemson Downs.Born in Fort Smith, Arkansas, he was a son of the late Edward F. and Addie Lazenby Patterson. Gordon grew up in Des Arc, Arkansas. He was a graduate of University of Arkansas and earned his Masters in Architecture from Clemson University. He...
Cathy Elaine Burkett, 52, passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Oconee Memorial Hospital.Cathy was born in Oconee County and was a daughter of the late, Clifton Eugene Burkett and Lola Francis Shedd Burkett Thompson. She was employed with Ingles Supermarkets and was a member of East Clemson Christian Fellowship. Surviving are one son, Zachary Cannon of Salem; one...
Woody MastersTaylors, SCMelvin Woodrow "Woody" Masters. Jr., 77, of Rutherford Road, husband of the late Sandra Elaine Whitaker Masters, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2018.Born in Greenville County, he was a son of the late Melvin Woodrow Masters, Sr. and Ruby Davis Masters.Mr. Masters formerly owned and operated Display Fabricators in Greenville. He loved his grandchildren and enjoyed working.Surviving are...
Annette Emerson Tanksley, 84, passed on Wednesday, February 14, 2018 with her family by her side. Born on March 5, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Ada Griffin Emerson.Annette married James Talmadge Tanksley in 1951 and celebrated 67 years of marriage on February 3. Surviving in addition to her husband are a daughter, Sandy Cordell and...
Michael B. FinleyEasley, SCMichael Bruce Finley, 64, of Dacusville Highway, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.Born in Greenville County, he is a son of Bruce Finley of Easley and the late Geraldine Weaver Finley.Michael was employed with Ortec in Easley prior to his illness. He also worked for Alice Manufacturing...
Steve StocksCentralSteven Allen Stocks,49, passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at AnMed Hospital.Steve was born in Charleston, SC and was a son of Johnnie Cecil Stocks of Wilmington, NC and Theresa Sharp Brown of Central. He was employed with East Coast Seafood and was of the Baptist faith.Surviving in addition to his parents, are two son's, Steven Allen Stocks,...
Bing Terry Day, 78, of Piedmont, passed away February 14, 2018.Born in Pickens County, he was the son of the late Sam Day and Zelda Day Fant. Bing served our country in the United States Navy. He retired from John D. Hollingsworth after 35 years of service and was a member of St. Matthias Lutheran Church.Surviving are his loving wife...
It is with great sadness that the family announces that Benjamin Landis Smith II, 28, son of Benjamin L. and Lynne Planchard Smith of Central, died Wednesday, February 13, 2018.Ben was born in Greenville, SC, graduated from DW Daniel High School, and lived in Central most of his life. He was a jack-of-all trades who worked many jobs including landscaping,...
Myrtis Virginia Gillespie Posey, 79, widow of Clyde Wesley Posey died Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at Rainey Hospice House in Anderson.Born in Anderson County, she was a daughter of the late Aaron Thomas and Bessie Marie Whitlock Gillespie. Myrtis was a former employee of Pratt Read and Company of Central and Clemson University. She was a member of Bishop Branch...