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Lynda Joy King

Gray Court, South Carolina Lynda Joy King, age 69, of Gray Court, passed away on February 3, 2023, at Laurens County Hospital. Born in Sarasota Florida, she was the daughter of the late Clarence E Underwood and the late Joyce Cobb, both of New York. She was predeceased by her husband Mark King, her stepmom…

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William Arthur “Billy” Jenkins, III

Hickory Tavern, South Carolina William Arthur “Billy” Jenkins, III, age 79, of Hickory Tavern, and husband of Brenda Joyce Gaylord Jenkins, passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2023, at his home. Born in Ridgeland, SC, he was a son of William Arthur Jenkins, Jr. and Lawanda Lola Carter Jenkins. Billy was raised by his loving…

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Marvin Campbell Stewart

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not upon your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him and He will direct your paths” Proverbs 3;5-6. In the early evening of February 2, 2023, Marvin Campbell Stewart, age 87, husband of Margie Hudson Stewart entered the church triumphant surrounded by those whom…

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John Joseph Herron, Jr.

Dateline – Cross Hill, South Carolina John Joseph Herron, Jr., age 69, widower of Sylvia Herron, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2023 peacefully at his daughter’s home. He was born April 19, 1953 in Aiken, SC and was the son of the late John Joseph Herron, Sr. and the late Frances Sheppard Herron. He was…

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Mary Joyce Sims Hudson

Laurens, South Carolina Mary Joyce Sims Hudson, age 89, of Laurens, and widow of Thomas Aubrey Hudson, passed away on Monday, January 30, 2023, at Hospice of Laurens County Hospice House. Born in Lancaster County, she was a daughter of the late Curtis and Elsie Faulkenberry Sims. Joyce was co-owner of Sharon’s Flower Shop for…

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Taylor Cole Tisdale

Laurens, South Carolina Taylor Cole Tisdale, 18, of Laurens, left this earth to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, January 28, 2023. He was the son of Daniel and Vinnie Tisdale of Laurens and Tiffany and Daniel Lloyd of Jamestown, TN. Born in Spartanburg, Taylor was an active member of New…

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Nellie Sue Rose

Maiden, North Carolina Nellie Sue Rose, 92, of Maiden passed away on Friday, January 27, 2023 at Carolina Caring of Newton. She was born in Pickens County, SC on December 12, 1930 to Della Roper and Noah Bascombe Evatt. She and her two sisters and two brothers grew up in Laurens, SC where she loved…

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Harold Lee Smith

Mountville, South Carolina Harold Lee Smith, 88, of Mountville and loving husband of Joan Burgess Smith left his earthly home and entered into his heavenly home on Wednesday, January 25, 2023. Born in Laurens County, he was a son of the late Carl Telford and Myrtle Teague Smith. Mr. Smith was a US Army veteran…

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$50,000 Powerball® with Double Play® Ticket Sold in Laurens

COLUMBIA, SC (January 24, 2023) – In last night’s Powerball® drawing, a player in South Carolina, who added Double Play® to their Powerball® ticket in Laurens, won $50,000. The ticket was sold at the Hot Spot #2019 at 4036 Hwy. 221 S. in Laurens and won big in Monday night’s Double Play® drawing (6 – 15…

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