Area Obituaries
Mary Emma Abercrombie Lambert
Laurens, South Carolina Mary Emma Abercrombie Lambert, 85, of Laurens, passed away on September 10, 2024, at NHC Healthcare Clinton. Mary was born in Fountain Inn and was the daughter of the late Jesse Floyd and Dora Genelle Williams Abercrombie. She retired from 3M and was a member of First Assembly of God. In her younger…
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Gray Court, South Carolina Mary Susan Smith Owings, 59, of Gray Court and widow of Michael Charles Owings, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Greenville, she was a daughter of the late Buddy Gene and Lois Kennedy Smith. A homemaker, Mrs. Owings was a loving wife,…
Read MoreDonald Louie “Pete” Woodard, Jr.
Mountville, South Carolina Donald Louie “Pete” Woodard, Jr., 69, of Mountville and husband of the late Terrilou Lane Woodard, passed away Monday, September 9, 2024, at Prisma Health Laurens County Hospital. Donald was born in Melbourne, FL, but grew up in New Bern, NC. He was the son of the late Donald Louie and Pauline…
Read MoreRussell Thomas Hunt
Laurens, South Carolina Russell Thomas Hunt, 58, of Laurens, and husband of Rhonda McNuer Hunt, passed away at his home, on Sunday, September 8, 2024, peacefully and joyfully leaving cancer and pain behind. Born in Woodruff, he was the son of Nancy Hill Hunt Nieman of Laurens and the late David Walter Hunt. Russ was…
Read MoreElizabeth Toccoa “Cozy” Todd
Elizabeth Toccoa “Cozy” Todd passed away peacefully on Monday, September 2, 2024 She was born on April 22, 1930, and was the sixth and youngest child of Walter Hoag and Toccoa Caine Powell of Whiteville, North Carolina. Her early education was in the Whiteville City Schools. She graduated in 1948 from Whiteville High School. She…
Read MoreCarolyn Benson Penland
Dateline – Clinton, South Carolina Mrs. Carolyn Benson Penland, 79, widow of Jack Penland died peacefully, September 2, 2024, at her home, Langston Square, in Clinton, S.C. Mrs. Penland was born April 29, 1945 in Wilmington, N.C., daughter of the late Mary Emily and William A. Benson. She was also predeceased by her brothers, Samuel…
Read MorePatricia Smith Welch
Clinton, South Carolina December 28, 1950 — August 30, 2024 Patricia Smith Welch, 73, of Clinton passed away at North Greenville Hospital, LTAC on Friday, August 30, 2024 Pat was born in Clinton, South Carolina. She was the daughter of the late Horace R. Smith and Doris Wilson Smith She graduated from Clinton High School.…
Read MoreBeverly Danton Britt
Dateline – Laurens, South Carolina Beverly Danton Britt, age 84, of Laurens, wife of Bob Britt, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2024 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born April 18, 1940 in Arlington, MA, and was a daughter of the late Ernest and Muriel Patch Danton. She worked as CFO at TopTec, Inc. in Hickory Tavern…
Read MoreBarbara Jean Starnes
Dateline – Laurens, Soputh Carolina Barbara Jean Starnes, age 78, widow of James Edward Starnes, passed away, Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at her home. She was born on December 24, 1945 in Greenville, South Carolina and was the daughter of the late Francis Dale Yoakem and Mary Reva Young Yoakem. Barbara retired from Whitten Center…
Read MoreAnn Francine Dodgen Wrenn
Waterloo, South Carolina, Ann Francine Dodgen Wrenn, 63, of 523 Cannon Road, Waterloo, wife of Ricky Wrenn, reached her final destination in glory on Monday, August 19, 2024, where she met her Savior and Lord face to face. Born in Greenwood, she was a daughter of the late Janelle Blackwell Smith. Ann was a self-employed…
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