George I. Newton

May 2, 2012

George I. Newton - LibertyMr. George Isaac Newton, 81, husband of the late Jo Nell Herron Newton, passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at his home.Born in Florida, a son of the late J.C. and Lucy D. Newton, Mr. Newton was a veteran of the US Air Force, owner of Easley Builders Supply/Newton's Ace Hardware and attended First Wesleyan Church,...

James Earl Bruce

May 2, 2012

James (Peder) Earl Bruce - Atlanta, GeorgiaJames "Peder" Earl Bruce, passed away May 2, 2012 after battling pancreatic cancer. Mr. Bruce was a son of the late Jessie Earle and Helen Mae Bruce. He is survived by his sisters, Mary Bruce Bradberry and Patricia Bruce Outz, and a brother, Marcus Ray Bruce, along with many nieces, nephews and grand-nieces in...

Elvira Louise Brown

Apr 28, 2012

ELVIRA LOUISE BROWNClemson, SCElvira Louise Brown, 96, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 28, 2012. She was a member of the Fort Hill Presbyterian Church, and prior to her retirement she was head of the English Department of Pickens High School. Louise was preceded in death by her husband Col. Melvin Brown, her parents George and Viola...

Michelle Lea Young

Apr 27, 2012

Michelle Lea Young - EasleyMichelle Lea Young, 42, of 101 Sequoia Court, passed away Friday, April 27, 2012 at Greenville Memorial Hospital.Born in Greenville County, Michelle was the daughter of Virgina Hipps Young and the late Samuel David Young.Surviving, in addition to her mother, is a brother, Sammy Young of Easley.Memorial services will be at 12:30 PM Sunday, May 6,...

Jim Hoffmann

Apr 27, 2012

Jim Hoffmann - GreenvilleJames Armstrong "Jim" Hoffmann, 60, of Greenville, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 27, 2012 at his home, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.Jim was a son of the late George Peter and Shadie Armstrong Hoffmann.He had a long and distinguished career as a dental and medical salesman, consultant and entrepreneur. In the late 1970�??s...

Charlie M. Holcombe

Apr 26, 2012

Charlie M. Holcombe - LibertyCharlie McGuinn Holcombe, 90, husband of the late Marie Black Holcombe, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2012 at his home.Born in Pickens County, a son of the late Joseph Richard and Olga Ada Sanders Holcombe, Mr. Holcombe retired as owner of Holcombe's Meat and Grocery and was a member of Carolina Community Church. He was a...

Sharon Case Barnwell

Apr 25, 2012

Sharon Case Barnwell--Edneyville, NCMrs. Sharon Case Barnwell, 43, of 101 Hunting Trail, wife of Jerry Lee Barnwell, passed away Wednesday morning, April 25, 2012 at Elizabeth House.Born May 7, 1968 in Henderson County, she was the youngest daughter of the late Clifford and Edith Parris Case. Sharon earned an Associate Degree from Blue Ridge Community College. As Director of Materials...

Brenda G. Oglesby

Apr 25, 2012

Brenda G. Oglesby - EasleyMrs. Brenda Gillespie Oglesby, 69, wife of Fred Oglesby, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at North Greenville Hospital, Travelers Rest.Born in Pickens County, a daughter of the late Truman and Ellen McAbee Gillespie, Mrs. Oglesby enjoyed reading, gardening, hunting, and fishing.Surviving are five sons, Jody, Steve, Stan, Scott, and Sidney Oglesby; a brother, Pete Hawkins;...

Mary Lang Gill Olson

Apr 24, 2012

Mary Lang Gill Olson of Clemson, widow of Edward S. Olson, died on April 24. She was a native of Salisbury, NC, daughter of the Late Edwin Bruner and Fanny Simerson Gill, members of pioneer North Carolina and Virginia families. She was predeceased by two sisters, Ellen and Julia, and by her Mamie, Mary Lang Tippett, of Accomac, Va and...

Eddie Barbary

Apr 24, 2012

Eddie Barbary - EasleyJames Edward "Eddie" Barbary, 67, of Easley, husband of the late Charlene Skelton Barbary, passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at McCall Hospice House.Born in Greenville, the son of Betty Hamby Barbary of Simpsonville and the late Donald Odell "Red" Barbary, Eddie was a graduate of Hillcrest High School and Clemson University where he played baseball and...