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Area Obituaries

Robert William Singletary

Dateline – Gray Court, South Carolina Robert William Singletary, 78, of Gray Court, husband of Betty Lollis Singletary passed away at home on Saturday, October 10, 2020. Born in Lumberton, NC, Bob was a son of the late Paul Francis and Vertie Hayes Singletary. In addition to his wife, Bob is survived by his son…

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Jo-Anne Brock Teague

Laurens, South Carolina Jo-Anne Brock Teague, age 79, of 498 Vern Cora Road, and widow of Jake “Jimmy” Walton Teague, Sr. passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2020, at her home surrounded by family. Born in Whitmire, she was the daughter of the late Wallace and Gertrude Cogdill Brock.  Jo-Anne retired from the City of…

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Gregory Anthony Quinn

Laurens, South Carolina Gregory Anthony Quinn, age 61, of 204 Glendale Avenue, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2020 at Hospice of Laurens County Hospice House. Born in Laurens, he was a son of the late Floyd and Dorothy Nell Lindley Quinn. A graduate of Laurens District 55 High School, he was a member of…

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Bobby Ray Queen

Dateline – Clinton, South Carolina Bobby Ray Queen, age 87, passed away Saturday, October 3, 2020, at Self Regional Hospital. He was born in Westminster, SC, and was a son of the late Carl H. and Bessie Smith Queen. Mr. Queen was a US Navy Veteran. He was a Service Technician with Suburban Propane in…

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Joseph “Curtis” Merchant

Laurens, South Carolina Joseph “Curtis” Merchant, age 75, of 401 Calhoun Street, and husband of Mary Sue Williamson Merchant, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020, at Hospice of Laurens County Hospice House. Born in Clinton, he was a son of the late Claude Tillman and Mary Deyton Merchant.  Curtis was formerly employed with Joanna…

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Fritz Gerald Baldwin

Conyers, Georgia Fritz Gerald Baldwin, age 73, of Conyers, Ga., and formerly of Laurens, SC, husband of Linda Williams Baldwin, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020, at Grady Memorial Hospital. Born in Lanford Station, SC, he was the son of Ted and Ida Elizabeth Cannon Baldwin. Fritz was a US Navy Veteran of the…

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Richard “Dennis” Hill

Clinton, South Carolina Richard “Dennis” Hill, age 73, formerly of Clinton, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020, at Laurens Estates. Born in Clinton, he was a son of the late Edward J. Hill and Eula Reece Hill Penland.  Dennis was formerly employed in textiles with Phillip Fibers and was of the Baptist faith. Surviving…

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Ronald William Crayne

Dateline – Laurens, South Carolina Ronald William Crayne, age 80, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2020, at the Laurens County Hospital. He was born in Newberry County and was a son of the late William and Elizabeth Lindler Crayne. Mr. Crayne retired from Torrington Bearing Company. He is survived by his wife, Linda Godfrey Crayne…

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Ludie Doris Wilder Finkbeiner

Greenwood, South Carolina Ludie Doris Wilder Finkbeiner, age 98, of Greenwood, and wife of the late William Howard Finkbeiner, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, surrounded by her family. Ludie was born in Hemingway, SC, on November 19, 1921, the daughter of the late James Adger and Lorena Ellen Douglas Wilder. A charter member…

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Linda V. Littlefield

Dateline – Waterloo, South Carolina Linda V. Littlefield passed away Monday, September 28, 2020, at her home. She was born in Laurens and was a daughter of the late Jonathan Godfrey and Carrie Mae Davenport. Mrs. Littlefield was a former employee of Craig Industries, Josten’s Cap and Gown, and Laurens Shirt Plant, and a member…

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