Edwin McCollum

Jan 26, 2024

Edwin McCollum, 94, of Easley, South Carolina and husband of the late Florence McCue McCollum, passed away Friday, January 26, 2024, at NHC Healthcare in Mauldin.



Edwin was born in Pickens County, the son of the late James Wylie and Cora Lee Christopher McCollum. Edwin was a carpenter, and a member of St. Andrew Methodist Church. In his spare time, he...

Mimi Ead Straquadine

Jan 26, 2024

Mimi Straquadine 

Easley, SC

Mrs. Mimi Ead Straquadine, 61, wife of Robert "Bob" Allen Staquadine, passed away Friday, January 26, 2024.

Born in Plymouth, MA, a daughter of the late Joseph Ead and the late Marion Irene Butler, Mrs. Straquadine was a homemaker and a devoted wife and mother.

Mimi loved to sew and spend every moment possible with her grandchildren. She was independent,...

Theodore Andrew "Ted" Corontzes

Jan 25, 2024

Theodore Andrew “Ted” Corontzes, 58, of Central, SC, husband to Karen Flanders Corontzes, passed away unexpectedly on January 25, 2024.



Born in Columbia, SC, he was the son of Annette Siokos “Netta” Corontzes of Columbia, SC, and the late Harry Nicholas Corontzes. Ted attended Clemson University, where he was a member of the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity. He was a family partner in...

Louie Edward Finley

Jan 25, 2024

Louie Edward Finley, 72, husband of the late Patricia Ann Roper Finley, of Easley, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2024.

Born in Travelers Rest, SC, he was a son of the late Edgar David and Louise Durham Finley.

Mr. Finley enjoyed fishing and being outside. He was a member of Bethel Independent Baptist Church, Easley.

Mr. Finley is survived by a brother, Larry...

Marlene Joyce Dugan

Jan 25, 2024

Marlene Wohlers Dugan, 80, wife of the late Earl Dugan, of Easley, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2024.

Born in Toledo, OH, she was a daughter of the late Harold and Margaret Durdel Wohlers. She was a member of Easley First United Methodist Church.

Marlene enjoyed various crafts, playing cards, and traveling. She spent many years traveling all over the country in...

Dr. Gordon Lewis

Jan 24, 2024

Dr. Gordon Lewis, 90, of Easley, South Carolina passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 24, 2024. 

 

Dr. Lewis was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of the late H. Weldon Lewis and the late Dora Kropp Lewis. He was also predeceased by a sister, Judy Simpson. Dr. Lewis obtained his bachelor’s degree in Ceramic Engineering and earned his PhD in Ceramic...

Lon B. Martin

Jan 22, 2024

Lon B. Martin, a respected member of the community, passed away unexpectedly on January 22, 2024 at Oconee Memorial Hospital in the arms of his loving wife, Lu Anne. He was born on February 5, 1949 in Anderson, South Carolina to John Allen Martin and Isabel Bolt Martin.

A dedicated individual, Lon dedicated 31 years of his life to Clemson University,...

Jerry Clifford Riggins

Jan 21, 2024

Jerry C. Riggins, a beloved husband of Susan Riggins of 34 years, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 21st, 2024, in his home surrounded by close family.

Born in Pickens County, he was the son of the late Clifford and Edna Riggins.  A graduate of Easley High School, Jerry served in the US Army, and retired from Greenville Technical College, in 2018,...

Peggy Louise Upchurch

Jan 21, 2024

Peggy Louise Upchurch, 88, of Westminster, South Carolina, wife of the late Joe E. Upchurch, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at her home. 

Born in Greenville, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Mary and Vance Fowler. Peggy was a regular member of Ebenezer Baptist Church where she embraced her radiant faith. She graduated from Welcome High...

Frances Winona Pelfrey

Jan 20, 2024

Winona Pelfrey

Easley, SC

 

Frances Winona Pelfrey, 80, beloved wife of the late Clarence Preston Pelfrey, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2024, at The Oaks of Chanticleer Memory Care Facility in Greenville.

 

Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Essie Freeman McCollum.

 

Mrs. Pelfrey was a homemaker. She loved her grandchildren and enjoyed working in her flower garden,...