John Benjamin Bolt, of Clinton, S.C., passed away Friday, August 4, 2017 at the age of 76. Born in Anderson, S.C., he was the son of the late John Smith Bolt and Eva Hill Bolt. He graduated from Honea Path High School in 1959 and Erskine College in 1963. Following graduation John held three positions:…

Jincy Anne Knight Gibson, 76, of 709 E. Main St., Clinton, S.C., and wife of the late James L. Gibson, passed away Thursday, August 3, 2017, at the Hospice House of Laurens County in Clinton. Born in York County, S.C., she was a daughter of the late James Madison and Edna Lucille Moss Knight.  A…

Douglas Taylor, age 73, of 100 Pamela Lane, Laurens, S.C., and husband of Elaine Abercrombie Taylor, passed away on August 2, 2017, at his home. Born in Walhalla, S.C., he was a son of the late Ira and Ruby Towe Taylor.  Doug was retired from Watts Mill and was a member of New Life Baptist…

Ricky Wayne Bailey, 57, of 72 Stover and Hurley Drive, Gray Court, S.C.,  passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2017, at the Hospice House of Laurens County in Clinton. Born in Grundy, Va., he was a son of Ruby Charles Bailey of Laurens and the late Herbert Bailey. Mr. Bailey was a former employee of Sherer…

Charlotte Peeler Brown, 77, of 500 S. Limestone Street, Gaffney, S.C., went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 31, 2017 at Mary Black Health System-Gaffney. Born in Gaffney, she was the widow of the Honorable Wesley L. “Buddy” Brown and daughter of the late Jasper Smith Peeler and Maggie Davis Peeler. She…

Samuel Lynn Lambert, age 62, of 117 Woodrow Street, Laurens, S.C., passed away Sunday, July 30, 2017 at the Hospice House of Laurens County. He was born in Clinton, S.C., and was the son of the late Odell and Elise Tucker Lambert. Mr. Lambert worked in the textiles mills and did carpentry. He also was…

Mildred Allison George, age 88, of 478 Lick Creek Road, Waterloo, S.C.,  and widow of Thomas Ralph George Sr. passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2017, at her home. Born in Spartanburg, S.C.,  she was a daughter of the late David Lloyd Allison and Faye Knighton Allison Taylor.  Mildred was a homemaker and past president…

Rev. Reginal A. Hill passed away on Thursday morning, July 27, 2017, at his home in Laurens, S.C., following a long, valiant battle with Parkinson’s disease. He was born November 6, 1928, the son of the late Joseph Allen Hill Sr. and Quilla Amelia Still of Barnwell County, S.C. Reginal served in Germany in the…

Timothy Mark Felts, age 53, of Laurens, S.C., passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2017. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Franklin D. Felts Sr. and Laura Jean Ross Felts. Mark was an avid golf fan and was of the Baptist faith.  The family would like to thank the Garrett family…

Harry George Patterson III, 41, of Clinton, S.C., died Monday, July 24, 2017 at Greenville Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family, seven years after a diving accident left him a quadriplegic. Born October 8, 1975, in Clinton, S.C., he was a son of Pamela McGaha Patterson of Waterloo, S.C., and Harry George Patterson Jr. and…