George U Bennett

Dec 13, 2025

George Ulmer Bennett of Clemson, South Carolina, passed away on December 13, 2025. Born in Columbia, SC, he was the beloved son of Henry Glyn Bennett and George Mae Ulmer Bennett.

George graduated from Dreher High School in 1951, where he served as Student Body President and proudly represented his school as a delegate to Palmetto Boys State. He went on...

Mary Helen Bobo

Nov 30, 2025

Mary Helen Keasler Bobo, 91, left this Earth to be with her Heavenly Father, adoring husband, John Landrum Bobo, her beloved parents, Paul Keasler and Mallie Winchester Keasler and siblings Eleanor Gibson, Mildred Breazeale, Alma Barrett, Ruby Holliday and Gary Keasler. She passed peacefully at her home in Pickens on November 30, 2025.

She is survived by her sister, Sue Holcombe,...

Joyce Naomi Ellenburg Owens

Dec 23, 2025

Joyce Naomi Ellenburg Owens, 89, wife of the late Ralph Owens, of Easley, passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2025.

Born in Pickens, she was the daughter of the late Sam and Flora Gilstrap Ellenburg.

Joyce retired after 20 years of service from Garretts Department Store and later from Robinson Department Store, and was an active member of Washington Avenue Baptist Church for...

Kay Jones

Dec 22, 2025

Delia Kay Chapman Jones, a beloved mother, talented bookkeeper, and passionate artist, passed away peacefully on December 22, 2025, at the age of 87. Born on April 29, 1938, in Lawton, OK, to the late Woodrow Chapman and the late Jewell Harris Chapman. She grew up in Mineral Wells, TX, with the discipline instilled in her from her military family....

James Edward Bagwell

Dec 22, 2025

James E. Bagwell Easley, SC

James Edward Bagwell, 79, beloved husband of the late Tommie Ann Stephens Bagwell, passed away Monday, December 22, 2025.

Born in Greenville County, he was a son of the late Charles and Ona Seigle Bagwell.

Mr. Bagwell was a graduate of Wren High School and attended Tri-County Technical College and Greenville Technical College. He retired from BASF in...

Michael L. Richardson

Dec 21, 2025

Michael L. “Mike” Richardson, age 79, of Powdersville, South Carolina, loving husband of Rosemary McWhorter Richardson, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025. 

Born on October 31, 1946, in Anderson, South Carolina, to the late Fred L. Richardson and Lucille McIntyre Richardson. A proud veteran of the U.S. Navy Reserve. Michael pursued his education at Clemson University, and dedicated his professional...

Blanche C. Ray

Dec 21, 2025

Blanche C. Ray, 74, of Central, SC, passed away on December 21, 2025. Blanche was born in Central, SC to the late Reverend Leroy and Mrs. Loma Cox.

Blanche, a dedicated follower of Jesus Christ, gave her life in service to His kingdom. She loved Jesus, her husband, and her family. Her passion for serving the Lord was evident in her...

Vincent J. Shilobod

Dec 20, 2025

Vincent J. Shilobod, 75, husband of Kim Barnes Shilobod, passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2025.

Born in Mt. Pleasant, PA on March 21, 1950, he was a son of the late Vincent Shilobod and Caroline Stanec.

Vincent held several jobs in coal mining, codes enforcement, and construction management, most recently working until his retirement with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation working...

Nancy Lea Moser Bennett

Dec 19, 2025

Nancy Lea Moser Bennett, beloved wife of George U. Bennett, died peacefully on December 19, 2025. She was the daughter of Delmar Clayton Moser and Mary Louise Stine Moser. She also had one sister, Patsy Ann Moser Deal.

Nancy was born on September 17, 1936, raised in Hickory, NC and graduated from Lenoir Rhyne College in 1957 with a BA in...

Grady Royce Black

Dec 19, 2025

Grady Royce Black

Easley, SC

Grady Royce Black, age 81, of Easley, passed away on December 19, 2025.

He was born on April 24, 1944 to Lloyd and Edna Tyre Black in Miami, FL. Grady worked in construction building bridges for many years. He was a member of Morningstar Independent Baptist Church. He proudly served as a US Marine for four and a...