Tom Collins
Easley, SC
Dr. Tom J. Collins of Americus, GA, formerly of Pickens, SC died on Sunday, December 10, 2023. He was born in Six Mile, SC to parents Edna and Joseph Eugene Collins on December 21, 1940. Both parents predeceased him. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Dr. Emily Anna Callaham Collins.
Tom...
Linda Bracken Evatt
Linda Bracken Evatt, wife of the late Carl Thomas Major "Tommy" Evatt, passed away Sunday, December 10, 2023. She was the daughter of the late T. Cecil and Dorothy Hunter Bracken.
Linda was born in Monroe, Louisiana July 24, 1944. She was a graduate of Easley High School Class of 1962. She was a member of...
Tammy Childress RobersonLiberty, SC
Tammy Childress Roberson, 64, went to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, December 10, 2023.
Born in Pickens County, the daughter of Florence Hudson Childress of Easley, and the late Julius Edward Childress, Tammy was a graduate of Easley High School and retired from Safe-Plast. She was a member of Enon Baptist Church.
Tammy...
Hugh Leonard Childress, Sr., 92, of Piedmont, husband of the late Carolyn Faye Childress, passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023.
He was born in Greenville County, SC on August 21, 1931, a son of the late Ernest and Leah Strutton Childress. Hugh served his country for a remarkable 21 years in the US Air Force, valiantly serving during...
Reverend Alvin Leonard (Buck) Wilson, 88, went home to be with his lord on December 9, 2023. Buck was born in Central, SC and lived his adult life in service to God as pastor of High Falls (Seneca), Bountyland (Seneca), Duncan, North Aiken, and Platt Springs (Lexington), Churches of God in South Carolina. He retired from full time ministry...
James Durham Cranford, 69, husband of Donna Hiles Smith Cranford, of Easley, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2023.
Born in Thomson, GA, he was the son of the late Sara James and Newton Cranford, Sr.
Mr. Cranford was a retired carpenter and owner/operator of Hands On Construction and attended Pendleton Street Baptist Church. He loved gardening, fishing, and talking with...
Harold Douglas Kingsmore (Doug), 90, passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, in Greenville, SC. Kingsmore was born in Buffalo, SC, the son of the late Samuel L. and Evelyn D. Kingsmore. He attended school in Union, SC, and then received an athletic baseball scholarship to attend Clemson University from 1951-1954.
During his time at Clemson,...
Mary Ann Hodges Hayden, 87, of Clemson passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at Clemson Downs Retirement Center, Clemson, SC.
Mary Ann was born and raised in a farming community near Orangeburg, SC to a dairy farmer in desperate times after the great depression. Despite these challenging times, she met the love of her...
Janie Clement Dillon was born on October 14, 1931, in Dallas, Texas. The daughter of Adam and Elaine Clement, she was raised in Charlotte, N.C.
She was a beautiful woman, both inside and out; a spiritual soul who believed in the dignity of most humans and the goodness of animals, especially dogs. She married her best friend, Ron...
Mary Lucille Willimon Smith, 92, of Powdersville, South Carolina, passed away on December 4, 2023, in Greenville, South Carolina. She was born on January 15, 1931, in Six Mile, South Carolina. Mary was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend.
Mary was full of life and was always smiling. She had love for life that was infectious to...