James Edward Porter

Sep 7, 2014

James E. PorterLaFrance, SCJames Edward Porter, 90, of 712 Williams Street, died Sunday, September 7, 2014 at NHC Anderson.Born in Anderson County, he was a son of the late William Alonzo and Mary Sentell Porter. James was a retired Textile Manager with J.P. Stevens and was a member of LaFrance First Baptist Church. He was a US Army Veteran and...

Carl E. Metzger

Sep 6, 2014

Carl MetzgerEasleyCarl Ernest Metzger, 88, returned to HIM who gave him on Saturday, September 6, 2014. He went peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends.Carl was born in Union, SC, the son of the late Ernest William and Nell Hendrick Metzger. At thirteen, the family moved to Darlington where he graduated from St. John's High School in 1943. He...

Beatrice Ruth Burton

Sep 5, 2014

Beatrice BurtonClemson, SCBeatrice Ruth Davis Burton, 83, formerly of Clemson died Friday, September 5, 2014 at Diamond Health and Rehab in Simpsonville, SC.She was born in Lynchburg, VA a daughter of the late Malachi Walker and Martha Grace Holdaway Davis. She was a retired employee at Clemson University. Surviving are daughters, Jerri Martin and husband of William Larry Martin of...

Robert W. McLellan

Sep 5, 2014

Robert W. McLellanClemson On September 5, we lost Bob McLellan, beloved husband of Gina, father to Kathleen, Michael, and Lara, and friend to many who will miss him. Bob befriended every stray dog who came his way, adopting a steady stream of them. He loved refurbishing the quirky beauty of old cars, and his loved ones valued his ability to...

Veronica Ann Cabral

Sep 2, 2014

Veronica Ann CabralClemsonVeronica Ann Ware Cabral, 40, of Cambridge Drive, passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2014.Born in North Port Charleston, Florida, the daughter of Nancy Hawkins Whitford of Easley and the late Daniel Ware, Veronica was a homemaker.Surviving, in addition to her mother, is her husband, Eugene Cabral of Coventry, Rhode Island; a daughter, Hannah Mable Cabral of the home;...

Orville Rice

Aug 30, 2014

Orville RiceEasleyOrville Rice, 59, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Saturday, August 23, 2014, in Corpus Christi.He was a son of Robert L. Rice of Greenville and the late Mary Aileen Sweet Rice. Orville was a millwright by trade, but worked for many years with the Roloff Evangelistic Ministry in Corpus Christi. He loved his children and animals. He played...

Melvin Blackstone

Aug 30, 2014

Melvin D. Blackstone, age 76, of Lilburn, GA, passed away Saturday, August 30, 2104. Mr. Blackstone is survived by his daughter, Rachel and (Bill) Little of Loganville, Ga; Father, Paul Blackston; brothers, Carl Blackston and Louis Blackston; as well as several nieces and nephews. Mr. Blackstone is preceded in death by his wife, Sharon Blackstone; mother, Lydia A. Blackston. Mr....

Raymond Long

Aug 30, 2014

Raymond E. LongEasleyRaymond Edward Long, 91, of 116 Baldwin Place, formerly of Antioch Road, passed away Saturday, August 30, 2014 at R.M. Campbell Veterans Center.Born in Greenville, a son of the late John L. and Willie Camilla Wilson Long, Mr. Long retired from the food brokerage business and was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church. He was a veteran of...

Gregory H. Ammons

Aug 30, 2014

Gregory H. AmmonsPendletonGregory Herman Ammons, 56, passed away on Saturday, August 30, 2014 at his home with his wife, mother and children at his side.Mr. Ammons was born in Charlotte, NC and was the son of Marjorie Robinson Ammons and the late Herman Ammons. He studied at both North Greenville University and was a music business major at Belmont University...

Ellen Nalley

Aug 29, 2014

F. Ellen Stone NalleyEasleyF. Ellen Stone Nalley, 76, of 200 Lavonne Ave., wife of Cecil Eugene Nalley, was surrounded by her loving family when she went to be with her heavenly father Friday, August 29, 2014 at McCall Hospice House.Born October 30, 1937 in Pickens County, she was a daughter of the late E.M. and Pauline Burroughs Stone. Mrs. Nalley...