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Phyllis Kate Weldon Lawler,

Dateline – Laurens, South Carolina Phyllis Kate Weldon Lawler, age 81, widow of Martin Wilson Lawler, passed away Sunday, June 13, 2021 at her daughter’s home in Laurens. She was born May 25, 1940 and was a daughter of the late Jimmie Smith Weldon and Minnie Florence Davis Weldon. Mrs. Lawler is survived her children,…

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Billy Burns

Laurens, South Carolina William Henry Burns, Jr., 77, passed away on June 12, 2021 at his home. Born August 10, 1943 in Laurens, he was the son of the late William “Willie” Henry Burns, Sr. and Thelma Lowes Burns and the husband of Kathy Mims Burns. Billy was a veteran of the United States National…

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Connie Sue Motte Gambrell

Dateline – Waterloo, South Carolina Connie Sue Motte Gambrell, age 49, of Waterloo, passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2021, at her home. She was born in Newberry, SC, to the late Robert George Motte and Nancy King Johnson and was a former CNA. Connie is survived by her daughter, Jessica Blair Montjoy (Russell) of Waterloo;…

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Gary Glenn Hobbs

Laurens, South Carolina Gary Glenn Hobbs, age 55, of Laurens, passed away Monday, June 7, 2021, at PRISMA Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Chandler, Arizona, Gary served in the United States Army in the Desert Storm conflict and worked with DHL Export Company. He is survived by his loving companion of 19 years, Frankie…

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William Warren “Hack” Brown

Laurens, South Carolina William Warren “Hack” Brown, age 53, of Laurens, passed away on Monday, June 7, 2021, at Hospice of Laurens County Hospice House. Born in Columbia, he was the son of Realis Warren and Edith Stringfellow Brown. Hack was a US Army Veteran and member of the VFW. He was also a member…

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W.W. “Dixie” Davis

Dateline – Clinton, South Carolina W.W. “Dixie” Davis, age 73 passed away Sunday, June 6, 2021, at the Greenville Memorial Hospital. He was born on April 18, 1948, in Marietta, Ohio and was a son of the late Watts and Cissie Davis. He was a US Army Veteran and later retired from the South Carolina…

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Adam Daniel Downs

Dateline – Enoree, South Carolina Adam Daniel Downs, age 31, of 128 Memory Lane, passed away Friday, June 4, 2021, at his home. He was born in Blount, TN, and was a son of Sandra Mallory Downs and the late John Wayne Downs. In addition to his mother, Mr. Downs is survived by his stepmother,…

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Jimmy McBride “Buddy” Hudson

Laurens, South Carolina Jimmy McBride “Buddy” Hudson, 86, of Laurens and husband of the late Emmie Nabors Hudson passed away Friday, June 4, 2021, at Martha Franks Retirement Community. Born in Laurens, he was a son of the late E.K. and Nellie Burley Hudson. A U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War, Mr. Hudson retired…

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Akira Deauntay Robinson

Dateline – Laurens, South Carolina Akira Deauntay Robinson, 22, of Laurens, passed away Wednesday, June 2, 2021. Born in Greenwood, he was the son of Akira Kentay Robinson and Deaudra Carmack Laquitara. Deauntay was a graduate of Laurens High School and was employed with House of Pizza. He enjoyed playing video games with his cousins,…

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Richloom announces annual scholarship winner

Ella Kennington Cooper, left, was recently presented Richloom’s 2021 $500 Scholarship Award by Director of Operations Jamie Cutter. The daughter of Chip and Miki Cooper, Ella will graduate with Honors from Clinton High School where she serves as Student Body Vice-President and Captain of the Varsity Soccer Team. She also volunteers with the Laurens County…

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