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Judy Owens Barksdale

Laurens, South Carolina Judy Owens Barksdale, 76, of Laurens, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at her home. Judy was born in Laurens to the late Fred Simpson Owens, Sr. and Martha Hoffman Owens. She retired as finance director for Laurens District 55 school system. She is survived by her children Frank S. Barksdale,…

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John Andrew Hoffacker Jr.

Laurens, South Carolina John Andrew Hoffacker Jr., 72, of Laurens, husband of Lynda Kohnken Hoffacker, passed away at his home, on Thursday, September 12, 2024. Born in Hanover, PA, he was the son of the late John Andrew Hoffacker, Sr. and Marion Joyce Krise Hoffacker. Following a career in defense contracting, John started his own…

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Jennifer Lynn Hicks Fox

Laurens, South Carolina Jennifer Lynn Hicks Fox, 74, of Laurens, and wife of the late Neil Thomas Fox, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024, at her home. Born in Circleville, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Marvin Earl and Margaret Ida Nance Hicks. Jennifer was a retired nurse and was also employed…

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Mary Emma Abercrombie Lambert

Laurens, South Carolina Mary Emma Abercrombie Lambert, 85, of Laurens, passed away on September 10, 2024, at NHC Healthcare Clinton. Mary was born in Fountain Inn and was the daughter of the late Jesse Floyd and Dora Genelle Williams Abercrombie.  She retired from 3M and was a member of First Assembly of God. In her younger…

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Mary Susan Smith Owings

Gray Court, South Carolina Mary Susan Smith Owings, 59, of Gray Court and widow of Michael Charles Owings, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Greenville, she was a daughter of the late Buddy Gene and Lois Kennedy Smith. A homemaker, Mrs. Owings was a loving wife,…

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Donald Louie “Pete” Woodard, Jr.

Mountville, South Carolina Donald Louie “Pete” Woodard, Jr., 69, of Mountville and husband of the late Terrilou Lane Woodard, passed away Monday, September 9, 2024, at Prisma Health Laurens County Hospital. Donald was born in Melbourne, FL, but grew up in New Bern, NC. He was the son of the late Donald Louie and Pauline…

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Russell Thomas Hunt

Laurens, South Carolina Russell Thomas Hunt, 58, of Laurens, and husband of Rhonda McNuer Hunt, passed away at his home, on Sunday, September 8, 2024, peacefully and joyfully leaving cancer and pain behind. Born in Woodruff, he was the son of Nancy Hill Hunt Nieman of Laurens and the late David Walter Hunt. Russ was…

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Elizabeth Toccoa “Cozy” Todd

Elizabeth Toccoa “Cozy” Todd passed away peacefully on Monday, September 2, 2024 She was born on April 22, 1930, and was the sixth and youngest child of Walter Hoag and Toccoa Caine Powell of Whiteville, North Carolina. Her early education was in the Whiteville City Schools. She graduated in 1948 from Whiteville High School. She…

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Carolyn Benson Penland

Dateline – Clinton, South Carolina Mrs. Carolyn Benson Penland, 79, widow of Jack Penland died peacefully, September 2, 2024, at her home, Langston Square, in Clinton, S.C. Mrs. Penland was born April 29, 1945 in Wilmington, N.C., daughter of the late Mary Emily and William A. Benson. She was also predeceased by her brothers, Samuel…

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Patricia Smith Welch

Clinton, South Carolina December 28, 1950 — August 30, 2024 Patricia Smith Welch, 73, of Clinton passed away at North Greenville Hospital, LTAC on Friday, August 30, 2024  Pat was born in Clinton, South Carolina. She was the daughter of the late Horace R. Smith and Doris Wilson Smith She graduated from Clinton High School.…

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