Darelene Jean Leaverton Highstreet

Oct 4, 2016

Mrs. Darelene Jean Leaverton Highstreet, 91, of Clover, SC, joined our heavenly Father peacefully on October 4, 2016 at her residence with her loving family by her side.

She was born in Detroit, Michigan on January 10, 1925 to the late Ralph and Erna Naegele Leaverton.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years,...

Sam Milton Cox

Oct 2, 2016

Sam M. CoxEasley, SC

Sam Milton “Milt” Cox, 86, formerly of Lloyd Avenue, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016 at Richard Campbell Veteran's Home in Belton.

Born in Pickens County, he was the son of the late Sam and Oza Lee Hendricks Cox.

Mr. Cox was retired from Michelin Tire Corporation. He was a 32nd Degree Mason with the Bates Masonic Lodge #189...

Anita Stokes Basinger

Oct 1, 2016

Anita Stokes BasingerEasley, SC

Mrs. Anita Stokes Basinger, 79, of Easley, loving wife of the late R.J. Basinger, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2016 at McCall Hospice House in Simpsonville.

Anita was born in Pickens County on September 19, 1937 to the late Bruce and Alta McDonald Stokes. She retired as a secretary for the Pickens County Tax Office and volunteered for...

Gaston Gage

Oct 1, 2016

Gaston Gage, Jr.Clemson

Gaston Gage, 86, husband of Elizabeth Massey Gage, passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2016 at Clemson Downs.

Mr. Gage was born in Chester, SC and was a son of the late Gaston Gage, Sr. and Ruth Vardell Gage.  He was a 1951 graduate of Clemson University, worked in textiles for twenty years, owned Gage Insurance and Real Estate...

Betty N. O'Donald

Oct 1, 2016

Betty N. O'DonaldEasley

Mrs. Betty Nealey O'Donald, 81, wife of the late Lawrence Calvin "Bud" O'Donald, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2016 at her home.

Born in Pickens County, a daughter of the late Fred Shufford and Ethel Ramey Nealey, Mrs. O'Donald was a homemaker and a member of Life Restoration Center.

Surviving are two sons, Roger O'Donald (Kellie) of Mauldin, and Scott...

Patricia Waters Dimmick

Sep 30, 2016

Patricia Waters DimmickGreenville

Patricia Anne Waters Dimmick, 83, passed away Friday, September 30, 2016 in her home.

Patricia was born on September 23, 1933 in Amsterdam, NY, to Mary Mullarkey Waters and Harold George Waters.

She is survived by her brother, James (Helen) Waters of Palm Coast, FL; two daughters, Kathleen (Richard) Sanders of Richmond, VA and Marcy Dimmick of Clemson, SC; two sons,...

Doris M. Vinson Minyard

Sep 30, 2016

Doris M. Vinson MinyardToccoa, GA

Mrs. Doris Mullinax Vinson Minyard, 87, wife of the late Otis Heyward Vinson and the late Dan Harold Minyard, passed away Friday, September 30, 2016 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center.

Born in Toccoa, GA, the daughter of the late Willis Martin and Lillian Burton Mullinax, Mrs. Minyard was a homemaker and a member of Liberty Hill Baptist...

Roy James Ellison

Sep 30, 2016

Dr. Roy James Ellison, Jr.EasleyDr. Roy J. Ellison, Jr., 91, died Friday, September 30, 2016.Born in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Roy J., Sr. and Belle Stribling Ellison.He attended Spartanburg High School, Wofford College, and the Medical University of South Carolina. After an internship at Greenville General Hospital, he completed training at Duke University in Psychiatry....

Ellender Adcox Holliday

Sep 30, 2016

Ellender Adcox HollidayEasley, SC

Mrs. Ellender Adcox "Bud" Holliday, 82, of Easley, loving wife of the late Roy Hulet Holliday, passed away Friday, September 30, 2016 at her residence.

Mrs. Holliday was born in Pickens County on May 2, 1934 to the late Lewis and Vadie Esuary Adcox. She worked as a beautician before retiring from Anchor Swan as a machine operator...

Alex Lee Duncan

Sep 28, 2016

Alex "Kim" DuncanPickens, SC

Mr. Alex "Kim" Duncan, 84, of Pickens, passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at his residence.

Kim was born in Easley on July 26, 1932 to the late Herman Alex and Maggie Lee Smith Duncan. He was twice married; first to the late Wilma Elise Satterfield Duncan and then to Susan Brookshire. Mr. Duncan enjoyed fishing, hunting, watching...