David Sage Veneklasen
Dateline – Clinton, South Carolina David Sage Veneklasen, 77, of Clinton and husband of Rosemary Mathews Veneklasen, passed away at his home, Tuesday, November 2, 2021. Born in Chicago, IL, he was a son of the late Dudley Ralph and Jean Sage Veneklasen, a graduate of Robert E. Lee High School in Jacksonville, FL, and…
Read MoreTimothy Ed “Tim” Heaton
Dateline – Laurens, South Carolina Timothy Ed “Tim” Heaton, age 71, of 1597 Sandy Springs Road, and husband of Marie Heaton, passed away Sunday, October 31, 2021, at his home. He was born in Clinton and was a son of the late James Edgar and Katherine Louise Butler Heaton. Tim was a US Army Veteran,…
Read MoreRoberta “Bobbie” Fowler Stoddard
Dateline – Laurens, South Carolina Roberta “Bobbie” Fowler Stoddard, age 89, died Friday, October 29, 2021 at her home. She was born in Laurens, SC on September 22, 1932 and was the daughter of the late Wesley and Neva Fowler. Mrs. Stoddard was a bookkeeper of Piedmont Rural Telephone Company for several years, and in…
Read MoreTed L. Wilson, Sr.
Dateline – Laurens, South Carolina Ted L. Wilson, Sr., age 74, passed away Thursday, October 28, 2021, at the Hospice of Laurens County. He was born in Clinton and was a son of the late Johnny William Wilson and Evelyn Marie Braswell Wilson. Mr. Wilson retired from Greenwood Construction and was a former employee of…
Read MoreVirginia Ann Hester
Dateline – Laurens, South Carolina Virginia Ann Hester, 88, of 1553 Rocky Springs Rd., passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2021. She was a daughter of Samuel M. Hester, Sr. and Geneva V. Stewart. Mrs. Hester was a retired librarian and receptionist at BF Shaw. A member of The First Assembly Church of Laurens and she…
Read MoreMarie Sellars Owings
Dateline – Laurens, South Carolina Marie Sellars Owings, age 88, of 135 Double O’Finley, and widower of Charles Hicks Owings, passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2021, at her home. She was born in Spartanburg and was a daughter of the late Burnon G. Sellars and Leona Moss Sellars. Marie had a God given gift…
Read MoreLaurens FFA Places First In SC FFA Tractor Operations and Safety Event
(Columbia, SC) – Members of the Laurens FFA Chapter traveled to Columbia, S.C., on October 19 to compete in the state Tractor Operations and Safety Career Development Event. Career Development Events (CDEs) build on what is learned in school-based agricultural classes and encourage members to put their knowledge into practice. During this event, students demonstrated…
Read MoreAnna Lou Davenport
Dateline – Enoree, South Carolina Anna Lou Davenport, age 80, of 92 Memory Lane, and widow of the late William Davenport, passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2021. She was born in Bluegrass, Va., and was a daughter of the late Cornelius McKinley Colaw and Mildred Racey Warner Colaw. Mrs. Davenport is survived by her sons,…
Read MoreBarbara Anne Seay
Dateline – Petersburg, Virginia Barbara Anne Seay, 61, of Petersburg Virginia and formerly of Laurens, passed away Monday, October 18, 2021, at Southside Regional Medical Center in Petersburg. Miss Seay, a native of South Carolina, was the daughter of the late John Dean Seay and Cora Frances Rumfelt Seay. She retired as a Hair Stylist…
Read MoreNancy Bagwell Hornsby
Dateline – Waterloo, South Carolina Nancy Bagwell Hornsby, age 75, of Waterloo, and widow of Marion Gene Hornsby, passed away on Sunday, October 17, 2021, at PRISMA Healthcare – Greenville Memorial. She was born in Laurens and was a daughter of the late George Washington and Beatrice Pearson Bagwell and was a member of Second…
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