Area Obituaries
Carolyn Faye Rush Neighbors
Dateline – Clinton, South Carolina Carolyn Faye Rush Neighbors, 84, of 173 Shenandoah Drive, Laurens, widow of Dillard D. “Buzzy” Neighbors, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020, at her home after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Born in Laurens, she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Ruby Rush, and a graduate…
Read MoreWesley Aubrey Leonard
Dateline – Clinton, South Carolina Wesley Aubrey Leonard, age 93, of Clinton, South Carolina, widower of Georgia Corbett Leonard passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020. Mr. Leonard was also predeceased by his granddaughter, Susannah Elizabeth-Ellen Kwee; his nephew, Darrel Carl Leonard; his niece, Grace Cockman Hugo; and his sisters, Beatrice Leonard Cockman and Velma…
Read MoreWillie Wilford Orvin
Mountville, South Carolina Willie Wilford Orvin, age 84, of 963 Garlington Road, and husband of the late Wilma Maynor Orvin, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2020, at his home. Born in Moncks Corner, SC, he was a son of the late Steadman A. and Daisy Watford Orvin. Mr. Orvin was the former owner and…
Read MoreVickie Lynn Coker Bramlett
Gray Court, South Carolina Vickie Lynn Coker Bramlett, age 60, of 6014 Hwy 14, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, July 17, 2020. She was born in Laurens County and attended Faith Christian Church and School. She worked for her dad’s company, Reko Mechanical and Carolina Sorting. Vickie loved her family, friends and…
Read MoreLinda Brewington Morse
Dateline – Clinton, South Carolina Linda Brewington Morse, age 73, of 102 Dixon Street passed away July 16, 2020 at the Self Regional Medical Center. She was born in Cross Anchor and was the daughter of the late Marvin Brewington and Helen Posey Brewington. Mrs. Morse was a member of Immanuel Christian Fellowship and worked…
Read MoreElizabeth “Libby” Brooks
Dateline – Gray Court, South Carolina Elizabeth “Libby” Brooks, age 79, of 384 Henderson Church Road, and widower of Bernard “Bernie” Brooks, Sr., passed away Thursday, July 16, 2020, at her home. She was born in Greensboro, NC, and was the daughter of the late Sam W. and Ruby Hazel Sills Thornlow. Mrs. Brooks worked…
Read MorePatricia Ann Jenkins
Dateline – Joanna, South Carolina Patricia Ann Jenkins, age 56, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at the Hospice of Laurens County. She was born in Clinton, SC and was the daughter of the late Clara Goff Morgan. Mrs. Jenkins is survived by her husband, Jeff Jenkins of the home; her son, Brandon Jenkins of…
Read MoreDale Blakely Spears
Dateline – Clinton, South Carolina Dale Blakely Spears, age 90, of Presbyterian Home, Clinton, South Carolina, died Tuesday, July 14, 2020. Born in Laurens on November 30, 1929, Dale was the daughter of the late George Hunter and Brucie Owings Blakely. She graduated Valedictorian from Laurens High School in 1947. In 1948, she was named Honorary Cadet…
Read MoreSylvia Diane Tumblin Murdock
Dateline – Laurens, South Carolina Sylvia Diane Tumblin Murdock, age 73, of Laurens passed away July 8, 2020 at the Rainey Hospice House in Anderson. She was born in Laurens and was the daughter of the late Homer Neal Tumblin and Elma Keasler Tumblin. Diane was a cosmetologist for many years and worked at the…
Read MoreMargaret Senn Wallace
Clinton, South Carolina Margaret Senn Wallace, age 86 passed away Monday, July 13, 2020 at the Laurens County Memorial Hospital. She was born in Laurens, SC and was a daughter of the late Harold Murphy Senn and Omega Pitts Senn. Mrs. Wallace was a former employee with Spratt Grocery and a teacher’s aid with Ford…
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