Clyde L. Hughes

Nov 9, 2007

Clyde L. Hughes, ClemsonClyde L. Hughes, 91, of 150 Downs Blvd, died November 9, 2007 at AnMed Health Medical Center.Services will be held at 7pm, Wednesday, November 14 in the chapel of Duckett-Robinson Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 6-7pm, prior to the service. Burial will follow at the Arlington National Cemetery. A native of Birmingham, Al, Mr. Hughes was...

Nellie A. McHugh

Nov 8, 2007

Nellie A. McHugh, 106, died Thursday, November 8, 2007 at the Foothills Presbyterian Home in Easley. Born in Clemson she was the daughter of the late Lee I. and Annetta Goodman McHugh.Miss McHugh was the oldest member of Fort Hill Presbyterian Church in Clemson and was a faithful member for more than 90 years. She was the Secretary to the...

James Carl Porter

Nov 7, 2007

James C. "Shorty" Porter - Easley, SCJames Carl "Shorty" Porter, 83, of 123 Couch Lane, husband of the late Ovaline Rackley Porter, died Wednesday November 7, 2007 at Palmetto Health Baptist - Easley.Mr. Porter was born in Pickens County, a son of the late John and Stella Grant Porter. He retired from Mayfair Mill - Glenwood Plant and was a...

George H. Laib

Nov 7, 2007

Rev. George Laib, Jr. ClemsonThe Reverend George Henry Laib, Jr., son of the late George Henry Laib, Sr. and the late Sarah Waters Laib died Wednesday November 7, 2007 after a short illness in Clearwater, Fl.Born in Louisville, KY on December 16, 1924, he is survived by Mary, his loving wife of 59 years; daughter Laura and her husband Dennis...

Ricky T. Black

Nov 7, 2007

Ricky Tommy Black, 46, husband of Debra Dobbs Black, died November 7, 2007 at the Rainey Hospice House of Anderson. A life-long resident of Pendleton and LaFrance, he was the son of the late Maxie Ansel Black, Jr. and Mary Ruth Gray Black. He was a loving husband, a good father, and loved fishing. He was a member of the...

Rozetta Swafford O'Bryant

Nov 6, 2007

Rozetta O'Bryant - Pickens, SCBertha Rozetta Swafford O'Bryant, 87, of 108 Pickens Drive, died Tuesday, November 6, 2007 at Cannon Memorial Hospital.Born in Oconee County, a daughter of the late Ira and Mary McCall Swafford. She attended New Hope Pentecostal Church and was a homemaker and mother who loved cooking for her family.Surviving are three sons, Horace David O'Bryant of...

Clara M. Shirley

Nov 5, 2007

Clara M. Shirley, 66, widow of Ray Shirley, died of natural causes on Monday, November 5, 2007 at her residence. She is survived by a daughter, Linda Carpenter, and husband Leroy of Elizabeth City, NC; son, Edward Bolton, and wife Connie of Lexington, SC; 6 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. There will be a graveside service on Saturday at 11am at...

Dorsie R. Martin

Nov 4, 2007

Dorsie R. Martin, Sr. - Easley, SCDorsie R. Martin, Sr., 79, of 1117 Hamlin Road, died Sunday, November 4, 2007, at his home.Born in Pickens County, a son of the late John Thomas and Mattie Smith Martin, Mr. Martin retired from Alice Manufacturing Company and was a member and former Deacon of Corinth Baptist Church where he belonged to the...

Betty L. Baker

Nov 3, 2007

Betty L. Baker - Easley, SCBetty Lou Baker, 75, of 213 Vista Circle, died Saturday November 3, 2007 at her home.Mrs. Baker was born in East Detroit, Michigan, a daughter of the late Ray and Caroline McKeough Baker. She retired from Bank of America and was attending St. Andrew United Methodist Church.Surviving are two sons, Keith Baker and his wife,...

Ralph H. Thompson

Nov 2, 2007

Ralph H. Thompson, ClemsonA memorial service for Ralph H. Thompson, 82 of Clemson will be held at University Lutheran Church on Sunday November 4, 2007 at 3 p.m. Born in Ashland, Wisconsin, March 1, 1925, Ralph became a career Air Force officer. During his 30 years of active duty, he served in World War II, the Korean Conflict, and Vietnam....