Ethel Bailey

Feb 27, 2017

Ethel T. BaileyPickensMrs. Ethel Lee Thomas Bailey, 80, wife of the late Robert Bailey, passed away Monday, February 27, 2017.Mrs. Bailey was born in Ohio County, WV, a daughter of the late Joseph Vernon and Sylvia Schoolcraft Thomas.Surviving are two daughters, Carol Shuck Parker of FL, and Mia Arlene Collins, of Pickens; two sons, Roger Shuck (Kathy) of TN, and...

Julius Ray Edney

Feb 27, 2017

Julius Ray Edney, 74, of Pelzer, husband of the late Martha Elaine Edney, passed peacefully Monday, February 27, 2017 at Regency Hospital in Greenville.Born in Walhalla, SC to the late Iona Swafford Thrasher and John Mack Edney.Ray was a retired US Army Veteran and of the Church of God faith.In addition to his parents and loving wife of 31 years,...

Carol Swafford

Feb 24, 2017

Carol SwaffordEasleyCarol Lollis Swafford, 78, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2017 at Brookdale in Easley.Mrs. Swafford was born in Greenville County and was a daughter of the late, Robert Lee and Addie Stephens Lollis. She was a retired office manager, and a member of St. Matthias Lutheran Church.Surviving are one son, Stephen Swafford and his wife, Cathy; two daughters,...

Donald Ray Burgess

Feb 24, 2017

Donald Ray Burgess, 58, of Easley, passed away Friday, February 24, 2017 at Manna Health and Rehab in Pickens.He was born in Pickens County to the late Sarah Gunter Burgess and Glover Burgess.Donald enjoyed drag racing and football, especially the Pittsburgh Steelers.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Jerry Burgess.Surviving family members are his...

John Moose

Feb 24, 2017

John Moose, Jr.PendletonJohn Franklin Moose, Jr., 71, passed away at his home on Friday, February 24, 2017.Mr. Moose was born in Hickory, NC and was a son of the late John Franklin Moose, Sr. and Annie Stout Moose. He was a materials manager for Isola Company and Westinghouse, a thirty second degree Scottish Rite Mason, a U. S. Air Force...

Minnie Ruth Pilgrim

Feb 22, 2017

Minnie Ruth PilgrimCentralMinnie Ruth Manley Pilgrim, 68, wife of the late Donald Lee Pilgrim passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at her home.Mrs. Pilgrim was born in Pickens County and was a daughter of the late John Hunter and Edith Frances Moore Manley. She was a homemaker and a member of Faith Baptist Church in Norris.Surviving are one son,...

Larry J. Sloan

Feb 22, 2017

Larry J. SloanEasleyMr. Larry Joe Sloan, 75, husband of Dorothy Tant Sloan, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at St. Francis Hospital.Born in Oconee, a son of the late Joseph Clarence and Geneva Margie Davis Sloan, Mr. Sloan retired from Bes-Pac, Inc. and was a member of Slabtown Baptist Church.Surviving, in addition to his wife, are two daughters, Sharon Biggs...

Bert Henderson

Feb 20, 2017

Bert HendersonEasley, SCElbert Lee "Bert" Henderson, 60, beloved husband of the late Lee Ann Hudson Henderson, passed away Monday, February 20, 2017.Born in Pickens County, he was the son of the late Charles Willis Henderson and Geraldine Hopkins Henderson.Bert was a charter member of Easley First Baptist Church where he taught the McCall/Moorhead Sunday School Class, was a Deacon, served...

Louis Thompson Runge

Feb 20, 2017

Louis Thompson Runge of Greenville, SC, died on February 20, 2017, after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. Louis, known by his family and friends as Louie, was the son of the late Hans Eyl Runge and Gertrude Thompson Runge, and was born in Greenwood, South Carolina. Louie attended Davidson College during which time he played guitar for the country...

Jimmy Dale Holden

Feb 20, 2017

Jimmy D. HoldenEasley, SCJimmy Dale Holden, 67, of Brockman Drive, passed away Monday, February 20, 2017 at St. Francis Hospital.Born in Pickens County, he was a son of the late James "Pops" Holden and Ruth Carmen Holden.Mr. Holden was retired from construction. He attended Redemption Outreach and was a US Army Veteran. He enjoyed fishing, archery and gardening.Surviving are his...