Joseph P. Rostron

Dec 19, 2012

Joseph P. RostronClemson, SCJoseph Prugh Rostron of Clemson, SC, passed away on December 19, 2012, at the age of 97.He was born on Dec. 10, 1915, in Sidney, OH. While working at the Charleston Navy Yard during World War II, Joe met and married Frances Ward. They celebrated their 69th wedding anniversary this past June.Joe earned a B.S. in Civil...

Billy Joe Christopher

Dec 19, 2012

Billy Joe Christopher - Easley, SCBilly Joe Christopher, 72, of Easley and husband of Blanche S. Christopher, went to be with the Lord Wednesday December 19, 2012 at Rainey Hospice House.Mr. Christopher was born in the Cedar Rock Community of Pickens County, the son of the late Cody M. and Estelle McCollum Christopher. He was a former employee of Fiber...

Lillie Mae Smith

Dec 18, 2012

Lillie Mae Smith - LibertyLillie Mae Whitaker Smith, 79, of 1280 Ruhamah Road, wife of the late J. Harold Smith, passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at Baptist Easley Hospital.Born in Pickens County, a daughter of the late Ben F. and Lula Smith Whitaker, Mrs. Smith retired from the Pickens Plant of Mayfair Mills and was a member of Pendleton...

Kathleen Hull Mays

Dec 18, 2012

Kathleen "Kathy" Mays - Clemson, SCKathleen "Kathy" Hull Mays, 67, of Clemson went to her heavenly Father on Tuesday,December 18, 2012, at her home after almost a year-long battle with metastaticmelanoma. Born on September 18, 1945, in Oconee Hospital in Seneca, SC, she was thedaughter of the late Harold S. Hull & Katherine Bagwell Hull of Westminster, SC. Kathy wasa...

Edward Griffin

Dec 18, 2012

Edward Griffin - EasleyEdward U.T. Griffin, 82, formerly of Brushy Creek Road, husband of the late Mary Ellen Dorsey Griffin, passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at St. Francis Hospital.Born in Pickens County, a son of the late U.T. and Clovie Holder Griffin, Mr. Griffin attended Easley High School, and afterwards enlisted in the United States Army. After the Army,...

Dicie Durham Rollins

Dec 18, 2012

Dicie Lou RollinsCentral, SCDicie Lou Durham Rollins, 72, of 328 Mountain View Drive, widow of John "Jay" Rollins died Monday, December 17, 2012 at her home.Born in Anderson County, Dicie was a daughter of the late Ellis J. Durham and Lula Erwin Durham Burkett. She was the business manager for J.R. Construction Company and Rollins Building Supply of Central and...

Mary Frances Cater

Dec 18, 2012

Mary Frances CaterCentral, SCMary Frances Cater, 76, passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2012.Miss Cater was born in Pickens County and was the daughter of the late John W. and Bessie Waldrop Cater. She was retired from Liberty Life Insurance Company and was a member of Mt. Tabor Baptist Church.Miss Cater is survived by one sister, Louise Cater of Raleigh, NC,...

William L. Willis

Dec 17, 2012

William "Bill" WillisPendleton, SCWilliam Lawrence "Bill" Willis, 65, of Pendleton and husband of Dolores "Dee" Bonnevier Willis died Monday, December 17, 2012 at his home.Born in Greenville, SC, he was a son of the late Everett and Dorothy Souther Willis. He was a Daniel High School and Clemson University graduate and was a retired electrical engineer with Clemson University. Surviving...

Claude Edward McAlister

Dec 17, 2012

Claude McAlister - EasleyClaude Edward McAlister, 75, of Easley, husband of the late Mary Evelyn Looper McAlister, passed away Monday, December 17, 2012 at St. Francis Hospital.Born in Anderson County, a son of the late Jessie Bennett and Bessie McAlister McAlister, Mr. McAlister was owner of C & R Auto Machine Shop and attended Marathon Community Church.Surviving are a son,...

Helen Reece Sexton

Dec 17, 2012

Helen R. Sexton - EasleyHelen Reece Sexton, 71, of 408 Graham Street, went home to be with her Lord Monday, December 17, 2012 at her home.Born in Pickens County, a daughter of the late Duke and Pauline Nix Reece, Mrs. Sexton retired from the Glenwood Plant of Mayfair Mills and was a member of Open Praise Fellowship.Surviving are her husband,...