Area Obituaries
Donald Edward Morton
Clinton, South Carolina Donald (Donnie) Edward Morton, age 73, of Clinton, SC passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2024. According to his wishes, he was at home, hand in hand with his wife, and loved ones by his side. Donnie was born July 16, 1951 in Albemarle, NC. He was the son of the late William…
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Laurens, South Carolina Lillie O. Clark, age 70, of Laurens, South Carolina, was called home on November 17, 2024 at The McCall Hospice House of Simpsonville surrounded by her family. Born in Laurens, she was a daughter of the late Claude Franklin O’Shields and Connie Dunaway. She is survived by husband, James Summers of Laurens;…
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Dateline – Clinton, South Carolina John Lewis Wallace, age 67, of Clinton, SC, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2024, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital from complications due to a massive stroke. Born July 20, 1957 in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Lewis N. Wallace and Arminta L. Wallace. John…
Read MoreDoris “Dodi” Owensby Irick Poole
Laurens, South Carolina Doris “Dodi” Owensby Irick Poole, 67, of Laurens and wife of the late Larry David Poole, passed away Monday, November 11, 2024, at her home. Born on September 9, 1957, she was a daughter of the late Harry Lee and Patsy Irick and Doris Irick Loomis. A faithful member of Bellview Baptist Church,…
Read MoreWilliam Martin Babb
Gray Court, South Carolina William Martin Babb, 87, of 2971 Trinity Church Road and husband of the late Roger Marie Gambrell Babb passed away Saturday, November 9, 2024. Born in Laurens County, he was a son of the late Chapman and Ruby Nelson Babb. After retirement from Laurens Glass, he enjoyed his true passion in farming…
Read MoreElizabeth Grace Harvey Keyes
Elizabeth Grace Harvey Keyes, RN, BSN took her final breath at home in Clinton, S.C., Saturday, November 9, 2024. She was known as Liz by her friends, Lizzie by her beloved husband, and “the British nurse” by most of Laurens County. She began her nursing career in 1981 as a student of the Princess Alexandra…
Read MoreAlthea Jones Burroughs
Simpsonville, South Carolina Althea Jones Burroughs, age 94, of Simpsonville, was “called home by Jesus” on November 6, 2024, surrounded by her family. Born in Winnsboro, she was a daughter of the late Robert P. and Malure Price Jones. Her life was one of prayer, service, and compassion. She was married to the late Rev.…
Read MoreLouise Elizabeth Wavra Barton
Laurens, South Carolina Louise Elizabeth Wavra Barton, 87, of Laurens, and wife of James Earle “Budder” Barton for 66 years, passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at The Pearl at Five Forks in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Born on December 12, 1936, in Greenville County, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late James…
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Laurens, South Carolina Doris Bunton Sprang, 91, of Laurens, and wife of the late Clarence H. Sprang, passed away on Friday, November 1, 2024, at her home. Born in Colleton County, SC, Doris was the daughter of the late Cecil Dennis and Bessie Ruth Beech Bunton. Doris dedicated her life to being a homemaker and professional…
Read MoreImogene Hulda “Jean” Stroud
Dateline – Clinton, South Carolina Imogene Hulda “Jean” Stroud, age 93, of Waterloo, SC, widow of Howard E. Stroud, passed away, Saturday, October 26, 2024, at Hospice of Laurens County. Born August 9, 1931 in Clinton, SC, she was the daughter of the late Arthur Lee and Emily Gertrude Williams Holley. Imogene was a graduate…
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