Ernest C. McAlister

Apr 28, 2010

Ernest C. McAlister, Jr. - Central, SCErnest C. "Butter" McAlister, Jr. 77, of 464 Gassaway Street, died Wednesday at the Cottingham Hospice House in Seneca.Born in Anderson County, he was the son of the late Nannie Thompson and Ernest C. McAlister Sr. He was the long-time owner and operator of McAlister's Market in Central, a Army veteran of the Korean...

Lester Merck

Apr 28, 2010

Lester MerckEasley, SCLester "Papa " Merck, 79, of 209 Oates Avenue, died Wednesday, April 28, 2010, at Baptist Hospital Easley.Born in Pickens County, a son of the late William and Nettie Merck, Mr. Merck was born in Liberty, S.C. Mr. Merck was formerly employed with the Milliken Corporation and former owner and operator of Merck's Landscaping. He was a member...

Helen Mull Ray

Apr 27, 2010

Helen M. Ray - Central, SCHelen Mull Ray, 84, of 121 Elgin Lane and wife of Jack N. Ray, died Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at her residence.Born in Haywood County, NC, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Ruth Green Mull. Helen was a homemaker, an avid bird lover and a member of Trinty Wesleyan Church.Surviving in addition...

Matilda Alexander Rhodes

Apr 27, 2010

Matilda Rhodes - Easley, SCMatilda Alexander Rhodes, 81, of 110 Barton Street, died Tuesday, April 27, 2010.Born in Pickens County, a daughter of the late Clifton and Katie Dodd Alexander, Mrs. Rhodes retired as a beautician and was a member of Glenwood Baptist Church.Surviving are her husband, Jesse Eugene Rhodes, Sr., of the home; a son, Jesse Eugene Rhodes, Jr.,...

Sean Harley Kay

Apr 26, 2010

Sean Harley Kay - Easley, S.C.Sean Harley Kay, 42, husband of Rhonda "Lynn" Kay, died Monday, April 26, 2010, at Wilson Medical Center, Wilson, N.C.Born in Pickens County, a son of the late J.C. and Lois Sweezy Kay, Mr. Kay was employed with Amos Refrigeration and of the Baptist faith.Surviving are his wife of the home, Rhonda "Lynn" Kay; two...

Wilbur Lee Blanton

Apr 26, 2010

Wilbur Blanton - Easley, S.C."Bill" Wilbur Lee Blanton, 81, husband of Alice Keziah Blanton, died Monday, April 26, 2010, at Regency Hospital, Greenville.Born in Charlotte, N.C., the son of the late Bascom Byers and Pearl Price Blanton, Mr. Blanton was a graduate of High Point College, served in the United States Air Force, and was the retired owner of The...

Frances Dalton Reeves

Apr 26, 2010

Frances Reeves - Easley, SCFrances Dalton Reeves, 68, of 105 Ridgewood Street, died Monday, April 26, 2010, at Greenville Memorial Hospital.Born in Pickens County, the daughter of the late Fred and Virginia Hendricks Dalton, Mrs. Reeves was secretary and bookkeeper with Reeves Brothers Construction Company and was a member of Rock Springs Baptist Church.Surviving are her husband, Boone Reeves, Jr.,...

Thomas Lawrence McAlister

Apr 25, 2010

Sonny McAlister - Central, SCThomas Lawrence "Sonny" McAlister, 73, of 124 Sanders Road died Sunday, April 25, 2010 at An Med Health Center.Born in Central, he was a son of the late Robert Doyle and Earline Landress McAlister. Sonny was a retired owner and operator of Sonny's Drive In and was a member of Cannon Memorial Baptist Church.Surviving are sons,...

Jo Holladay Funchess

Apr 23, 2010

Jo Holly Funchess - Central, SCJo Holladay Funchess, 27, of 232 Sanders Road, died Friday, April 23, 2010.Born in Anderson, SC, daughter of Mark H. and Jane Garrett Funchess of Central, she was a former Art Teacher at West Oak High School. She received her B.A. Degree in Art Education from USC and was a member of Mt. Zion United...

Les C. Addis

Apr 22, 2010

Les Addis - Greenville, SCLester Colon "Les" Addis, 79, of 303 Redspire Drive, died Thursday, April 22, 2010, at the McCall Hospice House.Born in Pickens County, a son of the late Bertie Bryant Addis, Mr. Addis retired from Plus, Inc., and was a member of Trinity Presbyteran Church in Travelers Rest. He was a veteran of the US Army.Surviving are...