Debbie Batson
Nov 12, 2026
Deborah “Debbie” Mercier Batson, 75, of Piedmont, wife of the late Terry Batson, passed away on November 12, 2026, at her home. Born in Greenville, SC, she was a daughter of the late Ralph Mercier and the late Sybil Hudson Mercier. Debbie lived a life marked by friendship, warmth, and the simple joys that brought meaning to her days.
Debbie graduated...
Dr. David Winstead Bradshaw
Nov 12, 2026
Dr. David Winstead Bradshaw (81) of Six Mile, SC, husband of Eranda Stallings Bradshaw, passed away on November 12, 2026.
Born in Courtland, VA, he was a son of the late Robert Odom and Daphine Winstead Bradshaw.
Dr. Bradshaw was a Professor in the Horticultural department at Clemson University for many years. He was the director of the Clemson Botanical Gardens for...
Charlotte Ruth Bryant
Nov 11, 2026
Charlotte R. Bryant
Easley, SC
Charlotte Ruth Cox Bryant, 81, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
Born in Rome, GA, she was the daughter of the late Reverend Clyde C. Cox and Claudia Coulon Cox.
Mrs. Bryant was a homemaker and enjoyed watching her favorite shows on the Hallmark Channel. She was a caregiver at heart and lovingly cared for her mother, Claudia...
Walter Houston Mearse
Nov 10, 2026
Walter Houston Mearse, 89, husband of Dorothy Moore Mearse, of Liberty, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2026.
Born in Fayetteville, TN, he was the son of the late John Martin and Alta George Mearse.
Walter was a good-old Tennessee country boy who loved to farm and sell his produce anywhere he could. He was a member of West End Baptist Church in...
Rosalee McAlister Marshall
Nov 8, 2026
Rosalee McAlister Marshall passed away peacefully on November 8, 2026, at her home in Lake Jackson, Texas.
She was born in May 1943, to Claud and Christine McAlister in Central, South Carolina. Rosalee attended Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, where she obtained a degree in Chemistry and met her husband, John Marshall. They wed in 1965 and moved to Lake Jackson...
Mary Bates Kay
Nov 8, 2026
Mary Bates Kay
Easley, SC
Mary Kay, widow of the late Jerrel G. Kay and daughter of the late Houston B. and Nettie M. Bates, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2026, at Foothills Presbyterian Home.
She was a dedicated employee of Milliken and Company Research Division in Spartanburg for many years. After retiring, she worked for the Easley Chamber of Commerce. She was...
John "Bill" William McGraw
Nov 6, 2026
John William (Bill) McGraw, 86, husband of the late Alice Watson McGraw passed away Friday, November 6, 2026.
Born in Savannah, GA, He was a son of the late James Archie McGraw Sr, and Annie Lee Copeland McGraw.
Bill and Alice were members of First Baptist Church of Clemson. Bill spent his career as an insurance salesman. He was a dedicated lifetime...
Ansel Eldon Miller
Nov 6, 2026
Dr. Ansel E. Miller
Clemson, SC
Ansel was born on June 14, 1940 to Keim Eldon and Ruby Byars Miller in New Orleans, Louisiana where his dad, a WWI veteran, was a plant quarantine inspector with the U. S. Department of Agriculture.
A graduate of John McDonough High School in New Orleans, Ansel obtained a Bachelor’s degree from Mississippi State University; a Master’s...
Charles K. Chandler, Jr
Nov 5, 2026
Ken Chandler, 66, of Pelzer, South Carolina, passed away on Thursday, November 05, 2026.
Born on May 02, 1960, in Greenville County, South Carolina, to the late Charles K. Chandler, Sr. and Joan Burgess Chandler.
Ken was a father, grandfather, and friend. He was a retired truck driver for Palmetto State Transportation. He took pride in his years of hard work and...
Mary Frances Bledsoe
Nov 5, 2026
Mary Frances Bledsoe, 77, of Six Mile, South Carolina, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2026.
She was born on September 11, 1949, in Bessemer City, North Carolina. Mary built a working life that reflected dedication and responsibility. She worked for Thomas Built Buses and delivered school buses throughout the United States and Canada. She enjoyed the things that brought joy...