Mary Frances Taylor Powell

Mar 18, 2017

Mary Frances Taylor PowellEasleyMrs. Mary Frances Taylor Powell died peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on March 18, 2017 in Easley, SC at the age of 82.Mary Frances was born on June 8, 1934 in Greenville, SC to her parents, Rufus and Lucille Taylor. Both Melvin and Mary Frances worked at the Mayfair Mill, from which she retired...

Clarence E. Wilbanks

Mar 15, 2017

Clarence E. WilbanksClemson, SCClarence E. Wilbanks, 91, widower of Ella Mae Durham Wilbanks died Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at Rainey Hospice House in Anderson, SC.Born in Central, SC, he was a son of the late Jesse M. and Rosa Wilson Wilbanks. Clarence was a retired employee with 42 years at Cannon Mills in Central. He was a US Navy veteran...

Patricia Skinner Tate

Mar 14, 2017

Patricia Skinner Tate, 85, wife of Joe M. Tate, died Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at her home.Born in Gaffney, SC, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Allean Wood Skinner. Pat was a 1952 graduate of Limestone College and was a former resident of Union, SC and Milledgeville, GA. She and her husband were members of the United...

Dorothy "Dot" Ellenburg Henson

Mar 13, 2017

Dorothy "Dot" E. HensonEasleyMrs. Dorothy "Dot" Ellenburg Henson, 91, wife of the late Jesse Hampton Henson, passed away Monday, March 13, 2017.Born in Pickens County, a daughter of the late Lannie and Annie McGaha Ellenburg, Mrs. Henson was a graduate of Easley High School and a homemaker. She was a member of Geer Memorial Baptist Church.Surviving are two daughters and...

Carl Sawdy

Mar 13, 2017

Carl E. SawdySix Mile, SCCarl E. Sawdy, 91, of Six Mile, died Monday, March 13, 2017 at the home of his granddaughter, Kimberly Keathley.He was a native of Woodland, Michigan, son of the late Clifton and Gatha Smith Sawdy. Carl was a retired employee with Keeler Brass in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He was a volunteer with D.A.V., and assisted in...

Truman Luther Black

Mar 13, 2017

Truman L. BlackEasleyMr. Truman Luther Black, 75, husband of the late Sarah Wardlaw Black, passed away Monday, March 13, 2017 at Greenville Memorial Hospital.Born in Pickens County, the son of the late Luther Riley and Hattie Ofia Brooks Black, Mr. Black was a retired carpenter and a member of Galilee Baptist Church.Surviving are two sons, Daniel Black (Sharon), and Jeffery...

Wanda Marie Knight Miles

Mar 13, 2017

Wanda K. MilesEasleyWanda Marie Knight Miles, 70, wife of Samuel Ray Miles passed away Monday, March 13, 2017 at McCall Hospice House.Born in Brevard, NC, a daughter of the late Charles James and Ona Marie Ramey Knight, Mrs. Miles was a retired CNA and a member of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church.Surviving, in addition to her husband of forty-three years,...

W. Sam Mauldin

Mar 12, 2017

W. Sam Mauldin, 84, of Easley, passed away March 12, 2017.Born in the Hurricane Creek Community of Anderson County, he was the son of the late Elizabeth Spearman Mauldin.Sam worked at Saco Lowell from 1957 until 1995 under Plant Manager Bob Rich.Surviving are his wife of 64 years, Ruth Medlin Mauldin of the home; a son, Danny Mauldin and his...

Diane Powell Hembree

Mar 10, 2017

Diane P. HembreeEasley, SCSylvia Diane Powell Hembree, 61, of Homestead Road, passed away Friday, March 10, 2017 at her home.Born in Kosciusko, MS, she was a daughter of Sylvia Ellis Powell of Kosciusko, MS and the late John William Powell.Diane was a former employee of Brookdale Nursing in Easley. She was a member of Hope Presbyterian Church in Memphis, TN....

Christopher James Walker

Mar 9, 2017

Christopher James Walker was born in High Point, North Carolina, on December 12, 1961 to Peggy Greene Walker and the late Jimmie Walker, and has one brother, Mark, of Archdale, North Carolina. He is survived by his wife Christine and his four daughters, Rachel of Lynchburg, VA, Katie, FaithAnne, and Hannah all of Easley. He attributed his salvation and spiritual...