Katherine Burdette

Nov 2, 2015

Katherine Gibson Burdette, 58, of Pendleton, South Carolina, journeyed to her heavenly home on Monday, November 2, 2015. She passed peacefully while at Rainey Hospice House in Anderson, South Carolina.Kathy was born to Charles Gibson and the late Virginia Gibson on January 4, 1957 in Anderson, South Carolina. She was an educator at heart, serving the school districts of Dillon,...

Lonnie Leon Suddeth

Nov 2, 2015

Buster SuddethLibertyMr. Lonnie Leon "Buster" Suddeth, 71, husband of the late Lola Mae Scruggs Suddeth, passed away Monday, November 2, 2015 at his home.Born in Pickens County, a son of the late Ruth Christine Suddeth, Mr. Suddeth retired from textiles.Surviving are a son, Allen Suddeth (Jennifer) of Liberty; a daughter, Sherry Suddeth of Easley; and numerous siblings, and grandchildren. Graveside...

Cathy Scott

Nov 1, 2015

Cathy T. ScottPendleton, SCCathy Taylor Scott, 60, of Pendleton and wife of Terry Michael Scott died Sunday, November 1, 2015.Born in Anderson County, she was a daughter of the late John and Violet Juanita Morgan Taylor. She was a server at Ryan's in Easley for many years before retiring. She loved horses and animals of all kinds.Surviving are her daughter,...

Skeeter Brooks

Nov 1, 2015

Steve "Skeeter" BrooksEasley, SCSteven Ray "Skeeter" Brooks, 65, of 2708 Pelzer Highway and husband of Linda Bagwell "Lulu" Brooks, passed away Sunday November 1, 2015.Born in Pickens County, he was the son of Margaret James Brooks of Pickens and the late Ray William Brooks.Skeeter was an outdoors man who loved hunting, fishing, softball and storytelling. He loved his family, his...

Violet Morgan Taylor

Nov 1, 2015

Violet M. TaylorPendletonViolet Morgan Taylor, 85, wife of the late John D. Taylor died Sunday, November 1, 2015 at her home.Mrs. Taylor was born in Anderson County, a daughter of the late Thomas and Mary Pearl Smith Morgan.She was retired from J. P. Stevens and was a member of Lafrance Church of God.Surviving are two sons, Roger Taylor of Central...

Virginia Higgins

Oct 30, 2015

Virginia R. HigginsGreenvilleMrs. Virginia Reynolds Higgins, 91, wife of the late O.K. Higgins, Jr., passed away Friday, October 30, 2015 at Summers Landing Assisted Living, Columbia.Born in Pickens County, the daughter of the late Edward Reynolds and the late Mattie Murrell, Mrs. Higgins retired from Union Carbide and was a member of Brandon United Methodist Church, where she belonged to...

Cynthia Lynn Simmons

Oct 29, 2015

Cynthia Lynn "Cindy" SimmonsEasleyMrs. Cynthia Lynn "Cindy" Simmons, 58, of 327 Lula Drive, Easley, loving wife of Jake Raybon Simmons, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2015 at her residence. Cindy was born in Greenville, SC on February 16, 1957. She was a Pickens County resident her whole life, and graduated from Pickens High School. Cindy worked in her earlier years...

Larry Salmon

Oct 29, 2015

Larry SalmonEasleyMr. James "Larry" Salmon, 73, husband of the late Maxine Wilson Salmon, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2015 in Warrenville, SC.Born in Fayetteville, NC, a son of the late Cass Benton and Carrie Melton Salmon, Mr. Salmon retired from Steel Heddle in Greenville with thirty-one years of service. He was a member of Brushy Creek Baptist Church, and a...

Olive Boulton Shea

Oct 27, 2015

Olive B. SheaCentral, SCOlive Boulton Shea, 88, formerly of Carmel, IN, wife of the late, David Edward Shea, passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at Baptist Easley Hospital.Mrs. Shea was born in South Shields, England and was a daughter of the late John William and Prudence Fearby Boulton. She served in the British Army during WWII and immigrated to...

William Gregory Walsh

Oct 24, 2015

William Gregory WalshEasleyWilliam "Bill" Gregory Walsh, 73, was born in Teaneck, NJ, on February 2, 1942 to Arthur Allen Walsh and Gladys Gregory Walsh. He passed away on October 24, 2015, in Greenville. Bill followed in the footsteps of his father and older brother and graduated from Clemson University. He went on to earn advanced degrees from both the University...