Nancy Beatrice Marler King, age 78, of 915 Marler Road, Hickory Tavern, and wife of Olin Claude King, passed away on Friday, December 16, 2016, at Covenant Dove Rehabilitation in Simpsonville. Born in Laurens County, she was a daughter of the late William “Bill” and Dora Mitchell Marler. Funeral services were held on Sunday, December…

Eva Knight Sams, age 79, of 130 Log Circle Road, Waterloo, and widow of the late Robert H. Sams, passed away Friday, December 9, 2016, at the Fountain Inn Nursing Home. She was born in Laurens and was a daughter of the late Arthur and Lillian Hazel Knight. Funeral services will be held on Monday,…

Jocie Edith Hughes was the treasured daughter of Brandon and Jennifer Hughes and sister of Ty and Jack Hughes. She was born on December 9, 2016, at 3:33 a.m. and moments later opened her eyes and looked up into the eyes of Jesus in Heaven. Expressions of sympathy can be sent to the family at…

Eula May Martin Black, 82, resident of 59 Hix Herman Road, Waterloo, and wife of Bobby Haskell Black, passed away December 8, 2016, at Self Regional Medical Center. Born March 14, 1934, in Lincolnton, Ga., she was a daughter of the late Lynox Jackson Martin and Sarah Elizabeth Smalley Martin. She was first married to…

Mr. James Willie “Chuck” Suber Jr., 68, of Capitol Heights, Md., passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2016, at Prince George’s Hospital in Cheverly, Md. He was born November 9, 1948, in Cross Hill to Sarah M. Suber and the late James Willie Suber Sr. Funeral Services were Saturday, December 17, at Zion Hill Baptist…

Retha Mae Gossett Eustace, age 76, of 202 Davis St., Clinton, and widow of Marvin “Bonnie” Eustace, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016. She was born in Laurens County and was a daughter of the late George Gossett Sr. and the late Virginia “Jenny” Quinn Gossett.Funeral services will be…

Rae Rhoden Phinney, 98, widow of George L. Phinney, to whom she was married for 60 years, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2016, at Martha Franks Retirement Community in Laurens.  Born in Johnston on August 23, 1918, she was a daughter of Joseph Talbert and Leila Derrick Rhoden. A private burial will be held Thursday,…

Walter Senn Ramage, 83, passed into eternity on Monday, December 5, leaving behind his wife of 61 years, Harriet Patterson Ramage, and two daughters, Rita Ramage Wells and husband Bill, and Elizabeth Ramage Derby and four grandchildren, Ann Wells, Margaret Derby, Walter Derby and Kathryn Wells. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, December…

Clinton – Faye Parrish Simmons, widow of J. Allen Simmons, died on Monday, December 5, 2016. Her memorial service was Friday, December 9, 2016 at Broad Street United Methodist Church. There will be a private burial service. Gray Funeral Home of Clinton

Judy Harris “Granny” Teague, 74, of 102 Independence Ave., Laurens, and wife of Earl W. Teague Jr., passed away Saturday, December 3, 2016, at her home. Born in Gaffney, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence and Alpha Poole Harris. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 6, at Forest Lawn…