Charles Otis “Chuck” DeRieux
Dateline – Laurens South Carolina Charles Otis “Chuck” DeRieux Devoted husband and father Charles Otis “Chuck” DeRieux, 78, of Laurens, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at PRISMA Healthcare-Greenville Memorial with his family by his side. Chuck was born March 15, 1944, in Vanport, OR, to the late Roland Franklin and Mabel Alice Wollman DeRieux.…
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Jim Fuller Hicks, 89, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, on Sunday, March 13, 2022. He was a native of Laurens, husband of the late Dora “Dodie” Wilkinson Hicks, and the son of the late James Edgar and Olive Fuller Hicks. He was a faithful and loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, known…
Read MoreRobert Harrison Byers Jr. (Bob)
Dateline – Laurens, South Carolina Robert Harrison Byers Jr. (Bob), 74, of 111 Maplebrook Street, Laurens, went home to be with Jesus on Sunday, March 13, 2022, after a hard-fought battle with heart and kidney disease, having passed in the home he shared with his wife of 52 years, Christine M. Byers. Born in Rock…
Read MoreWilliam R. “Willie” Justice
Dateline – Gray Court, South Carolina William R. “Willie” Justice, age 69, passed away Monday, March 7, 2022 at his home in Gray Court, SC. He was born March 16, 1952 in Monterey, California, and was a son of the late John and Portia Humbracht Justice. He was a graduate of Tullahoma High School in…
Read MoreGrace Leopard Osborne
Dateline – Clinton, South Carolina Grace Leopard Osborne, age 104, widow of Harold Cox, and Lee Roy Osborne, passed away Monday, March 7, 2022, at Hospice of Laurens County. Born May 31, 1917 in Oconee County, SC, she was a daughter of the late William Nathan and the late Martha Ann Smith Leopard. Mrs. Osborne…
Read MoreBetty S. Roberts
Dateline – Laurens, South Carolina Betty S. Roberts, 90, widow of Charles W. “Buck” Roberts, passed away Monday, March 7, 2022 at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. She was born October 12, 1931, in Laurens and was the daughter of the late Bryan Elmer Seay and Allene Mitchell Seay. She is survived by one daughter,…
Read MoreCheryl Lee Speed
Dateline – Waterloo, South Carolina Cheryl Lee Speed, 75, of 89 Broadway Lane, Waterloo, widow of Gilbert Speed, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2022 at her home. Born in Auburn, NY, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Norma Bowen Cardinale. She was a graduate of Central High and a member of Cedarwood…
Read MoreJackson Donnelly “Don” Burroughs, Sr.
Gray Court, South Carolina Jackson Donnelly “Don” Burroughs, Sr., age 88, passed away on March 5, 2022, at home surrounded by family. Originally born in Vance County, NC, he was the son of the late James Gilliam Burroughs and Elain Wright Burroughs. Don spent his first 12 years in Canada and his family moved to…
Read MoreMartha Kate Creech Burr
Enoree, South Carolina Martha Kate Creech Burr, age 70, of Enoree and wife of Roy Albert Burr, passed away on March 1, 2022, at PRISMA Healthcare – Laurens County Hospital. She was born in Cheraw, SC and was a daughter of the late Hamer Wilson Creech, Sr. and Manara “Pete” Jacobs Creech. Martha was previously…
Read MoreElizabeth “Betty” Templeton
Laurens, South Carolina Elizabeth “Betty” Templeton, age 79, of Laurens and widow of Bud Templeton, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, February 28, 2022, at her home. She was born in Laurens and was a daughter of the late Talmadge and Theo Brown Walker. Mrs. Templeton was a retired beautician and…
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