Virginia Lee Moore Thompson
Laurens, South Carolina Virginia Lee Moore Thompson, age 89, of Laurens, and wife of 56 years to Cecil Carl Thompson, passed away Thursday, July 7, 2022, at Presbyterian Home of Clinton. She was born in Laurens County and was a daughter of George Louis and Josie Jewel Carroll Moore. Virginia retired from SCDOT and was…
Read MoreKenneth Carl “Kenny” Evans
Laurens, South Carolina Kenneth Carl “Kenny” Evans, age 56, of Laurens, passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at his home. Born in Santa Cruz, CA, he was the son of the late Carl E. Evans and Anita Bernice Harris Crowder (Ralph Martin Crowder). Kenny was a machinist who enjoyed his job at Laurens Tool…
Read MoreCharles Ray Meadors
Dateline – Clinton, South Carolina Charles Ray Meadors, age 93, passed away peacefully Sunday, July 3, 2022, at NHC of Clinton, SC. He was born in Clinton, SC, and was the son of the late James Clair Meadors and Kate Watkins Meadors. Mr. Meadors was predeceased by his loving wife of 71 years, Fay Mitchell Meadors.…
Read MoreMary Elizabeth ‘Lib’ Garrett Snipes
Laurens, South Carolina Mary Elizabeth ‘Lib’ Garrett Snipes of Laurens and wife of the late David Richard Snipes, passed away, July 1, 2022, at Hospice House and Palliative Care of the Piedmont in Greenwood. Born in Laurens County, she was a daughter of the late Carl S. and Eula Nelson Garrett. A member of Highland…
Read MoreBryan David Crowe
Honea Path, South Carolina Bryan David Crowe, age 51, of Honea Path and husband of Ashley Edwards Crowe, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2022. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Henry Marion and Norma Helen McDaniel Crowe. Bryan was a 30-year associate with Walmart Distribution and was an avid Tar…
Read MoreSCDNR courtesy boat inspection at Lake Greenwood set for July 4th
Officers will perform quick but thorough safety inspections at boat landings across the state July 2, July 3 and July 4 In an effort to keep people and waterways safe during the Independence Day holiday, the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) Law Enforcement Division will once again be conducting courtesy boat inspections at…
Read MoreJourni Reece Wesley
Clinton, South Carolina Journi Reece Wesley, infant daughter of Joshua Chadwell Wesley and Stephanie Danielle Womble, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at PRISMA Laurens County Hospital. In addition to her parents, she is survived by: her siblings, Ryder Rowland, Jazz Wesley, Landon Wesley and Kimora Wesley; maternal grandparents, Debra Sherfield and Johnny Womble both…
Read MoreKenneth Edward Goletz
Dateline – Cross Hill, South Carolina Kenneth Edward Goletz, 66, resident of Puckett Ferry Road in Cross Hill, husband of Linda Motes Goletz, passed away Monday, June 27, 2022 at Self Regional Healthcare. Born September 28, 1955, in Connecticut, he was a son of the late Edward Charles and Dorothy M. Polaski Goletz. He attended…
Read MoreConnect Lake Greenwood hosts Lights On The Lake this Saturday
Lake Greenwood, South Carolina Once again Connect Lake Greenwood, the host organization of Lights on the Lake, is expecting over 10,000 people to join in the most anticipated Independence Day celebration of the summer, Saturday, July 2, 5:30 pm – 10:30 pm. People come from throughout the Upstate and the counties bordering Lake Greenwood by…
Read MoreBetty Dianne Young
Dateline – Mountville, South Carolina Betty Dianne Young, of Mountville, SC, wife of Frank Young, passed away Saturday, June 25, 2022 at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. She was born November 12, 1951 in Greenwood, SC to the late Raymond Paul Smith, Sr., Maude Alice Johnson and step-father Ernest E. Johnson. Dianne was a lifelong…
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