Area Obituaries

Charlotte Peeler Brown, 77, of 500 S. Limestone Street, Gaffney, S.C., went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 31, 2017 at Mary Black Health System-Gaffney. Born in Gaffney, she was the widow of the Honorable Wesley L. “Buddy” Brown and daughter of the late Jasper Smith Peeler and Maggie Davis Peeler. She…

Samuel Lynn Lambert, age 62, of 117 Woodrow Street, Laurens, S.C., passed away Sunday, July 30, 2017 at the Hospice House of Laurens County. He was born in Clinton, S.C., and was the son of the late Odell and Elise Tucker Lambert. Mr. Lambert worked in the textiles mills and did carpentry. He also was…

Mildred Allison George, age 88, of 478 Lick Creek Road, Waterloo, S.C.,  and widow of Thomas Ralph George Sr. passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2017, at her home. Born in Spartanburg, S.C.,  she was a daughter of the late David Lloyd Allison and Faye Knighton Allison Taylor.  Mildred was a homemaker and past president…

Rev. Reginal A. Hill passed away on Thursday morning, July 27, 2017, at his home in Laurens, S.C., following a long, valiant battle with Parkinson’s disease. He was born November 6, 1928, the son of the late Joseph Allen Hill Sr. and Quilla Amelia Still of Barnwell County, S.C. Reginal served in Germany in the…

Timothy Mark Felts, age 53, of Laurens, S.C., passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2017. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Franklin D. Felts Sr. and Laura Jean Ross Felts. Mark was an avid golf fan and was of the Baptist faith.  The family would like to thank the Garrett family…

Harry George Patterson III, 41, of Clinton, S.C., died Monday, July 24, 2017 at Greenville Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family, seven years after a diving accident left him a quadriplegic. Born October 8, 1975, in Clinton, S.C., he was a son of Pamela McGaha Patterson of Waterloo, S.C., and Harry George Patterson Jr. and…

Wanda Rachel Glass, 79, of Laurens, S.C., formally of Glasgow, Ky., died Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the TJ Samson Community Hospital. Born in Glasgow, she was the daughter of the late Kemp Read and Nell Harrison Read and wife of the late Joe Donald Glass.  Mrs. Garner was a homemaker. Funeral services were Tuesday,…

Laurens, S.C. – Winifred M. Card, 96, passed away July 21, 2017 in her residence at the Clinton Presbyterian Community. Winifred was born in Chattanooga, Tenn., and moved with her parents to Flint, Mich., prior to World War II. She married William B. Card, who was serving in the U.S. Army Air Corps at the…

Laurens, S.C. – Johnny Eugene “Hack” McCoy, 58, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2017, at Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Center. Born in Belton, S.C., he was a son of the late Bobby and Juanita Browning McCoy.  Mr. McCoy was a retired U.S. Air Force MSGT having served in Korea.  A master electrician, he was known…

Mitchell Edward Scott, 59, of Clinton, S.C., passed away July 20, 2017. He was the son of Floy Scott and the late Orr Lewis Scott. A memorial service will be held Friday, July 28, at 6 p.m. at Gray Funeral Home Chapel of Clinton. The family will receive friends Friday before the service from 5…