Marie Evatt

May 25, 2016

Margaret Marie Evatt, age 91, of Central went to meet her Lord on Wednesday, May 25.  Marie was a missionary in Sierra Leone, Africa for 25 years with the Wesleyan Church and worked as a teacher and principal there.   She later became general director of Wesleyan Women. 

She was preceded in death by her parents and four brothers.  She is survived...

Ruth Pressley Rampey

May 25, 2016

 Ruth Willene Pressley Rampey was born to Rev. F. H and Mrs. Lillian Knight Pressley in Iva, SC, on May 10, 1923 and went to be with her Lord on May 25, 2016.

She was married for 73 years to Rev. W. Marshall Rampey, who died five days earlier.  She is survived by a son, Rev. W. Marshall “Buddy” (Joan) Rampey,...

Winnie Bell McCallister

May 24, 2016

Winnie W. McCallisterEasley, SC

Mrs. Winnie Bell Wallace McCallister, 85, wife of Jack McCallister passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at Magnolia Manor of Greenville.

Born in Sabinal, TX, a daughter of the late Marion Sanford and Bertha Barsom Wallace, Mrs. McCallister was a retired insurance agent and a member of Isleton Methodist Church.

Surviving are two sons, Earl Custard (Lisa) of South...

Mary Winslett Bagwell

May 24, 2016

Mary Ellen Winslett Bagwell, lifelong resident of Easley, born on November 29, 1932, was the daughter of the late Horace Winslett and Katherine Ballentine Winslett.  She passed away at home on May 24, 2016 after a long and valiant battle with lung cancer.

She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 48 years, Bobby Joe Bagwell, in 2000.   Also predeceasing her...

Shelba Tanner Head

May 23, 2016

Shelba Tanner HeadEasley, SC

Mrs. Shelba Tanner Head, 78, of 304 Ross Avenue, Easley, loving wife of Jim Oliver Head, passed from this life on Monday, May 23, 2016 at Baptist Easley Hospital.

Shelba was born in Pickens County on October 1, 1937 to the late Roy Rufus and Gladys Miller Tanner. She retired from the Pickens County School District as a...

David Kenneth Cox

May 23, 2016

David K. CoxEasley, SC

David Kenneth Cox, 75, husband of Judy Stewart Cox, passed away Monday, May 23, 2016 at St. Francis Hospital-Downtown.

Born in Easley, Mr. Cox was a son of the late Hoke Hendricks Cox and the late Edith Fendley Cox. He graduated from Easley High School and Clemson University where he received his BA in 1963, a Masters Degree...

Wendy Perry Roach

May 23, 2016

Wendy RoachLiberty

Wendy Perry Roach, 35, passed away Monday, May 23, 2016 at her home.

Wendy was born in Greenville County and was the daughter of Terri Chandler Perry of Six Mile and the late James Timothy Perry.  She was a honor graduate of Daniel High School.

Wendy was part owner of Cherry Bomb Tattoo in Clemson and was of the Baptist Faith.

Surviving...

Glenn Nelms

May 22, 2016

Glenn NelmsCentral

Glenn Alan Nelms, 64, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2016 in Reidsville, GA.

Mr. Nelms was born in Anderson County and was a son of the late, Omer C. and Geraldine Smith Nelms.  He was a welder and a member of Newspring Community Church but most recently attended East Clemson Christian Fellowship.

Surviving are his sons, Corey Nelms and his...

John Lesley

May 21, 2016

John E. “Pedro” LesleyPickens, SC

John Earl “Pedro” Lesley, 65, of Anthony Road, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016.

Born in Pickens County, he was a son of Margaret Herron Lesley of Pickens and the late Butler P. Lesley.

Pedro was employed with the Easley Senior Center and was a US Air Force Veteran. He loved his family, especially his nieces and nephews,...

Dorothy Moore Newton

May 21, 2016

Dorothy NewtonClemson

Dorothy Moore Newton, 86, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at Hospice of the Foothills.

Mrs. Newton was born in Oconee County and was a daughter of the late Brown Lee and Lala Smith Moore.  She had worked for Newton Shoes and was a member of Pickens View Wesleyan Church.

Surviving are her husband, Edwin Earl Newton; three sons, Mike,...