Area Obituaries
Bonnie Melissa Roberts
Clinton, South Carolina Bonnie Melissa Roberts, age 61, of Clinton, passed away on Thursday, June 22, 2023, at National Health Care of Clinton. Born in Columbia, SC, she was the daughter of the late Jolynn Huckaby. As all her family has said, “to know her is to love her.” Surviving are cousins: Melody Hohenstein (Jeremy)…
Read MoreMaxcy Patterson Hunter, Sr.
Maxcy Patterson Hunter passed peacefully in the company of his family on June 22, 2023, at age 96. A dedicated elder of Ora ARP Church, Max loved his Lord, his family, his Ora church family and his community. He was never happier than when he was on the farm in Ora, driving farm equipment and…
Read MoreJane H. Greer
Honea Path, South Carolina Jane H. Greer, 84, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2023 at The Maples in Honea Path, South Carolina. Jane was born in Honea Path on August 20, 1938 to the late William Henry Harvey and Nellie Louise Duncan Harvey. She attended Honea Path public schools and was named the first…
Read MoreRoy Anthony “Tony” Butler
Dateline – Clinton, South Carolina Roy Anthony “Tony” Butler, of Clinton, SC, husband of Deborah W. Butler, passed away, Thursday, June 15, 2023. He was born September 14, 1947 in Pensacola, FL., and was a son of the late Clarence Cavit and Bessie Raye Bodiford Butler. Surviving in addition to his wife, are his sons,…
Read MoreMary Virginia Ellison
Dateline – Martin County, Florida Mary Virginia Ellison, age 89, lovingly referred to as ‘Nina’, passed away peacefully on June 14th, at her home in Martin County, FL with her loving husband of 71 years, Lloyd Ellison, by her side. Mary, born on May 25, 1934, in Clinton, SC, was the 13th child born to…
Read MoreRobert Douglas Hutcherson
Dateline – Laurens, South Carolina Robert Douglas Hutcherson, 84, of Laurens, SC, husband of Marion Dunn Hutcherson, passed away, Wednesday, June 14, 2023 at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. He was born July 10, 1938 in Halifax, VA., and was the son of the late Jessie Martin and Evelyn Edmunds Hutcherson. Robert retired from Canal…
Read MoreDavid Long
Dateline – Laurens, South Carolina David Long, 79, of Laurens, SC, passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at the Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood, SC. He was born February 25, 1944 in Newberry County, SC and was a son of the late Ira B. Long and the late Sarah Sligh Long. He was a…
Read MoreEllen Lybitha Pigg Bailes
Laurens, South Carolina Ellen Lybitha Pigg Bailes, age 81, of Laurens, and widow of James “Riley” Bailes, passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2023. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Duncan Pigg, Sr. and Nora Gladys Fisher Pigg. Ellen was a member of First Baptist Church of Laurens and retired…
Read MoreJames Edward Pinson
James Edward Pinson, age 84, and husband of Alva Coleman Pinson, passed away on Thursday, June 8, at Hospice of Laurens County Hospice House. Born in Waterloo, he was a son of the late Clarence Young and Genevieve Jones Pinson. Edward was a member of New Prospect Baptist Church, where he was a teacher of…
Read MoreJim Wade Miller, Jr.
Dateline – Summerville, South Carolina Jim Wade Miller, Jr., age 94, of Summerville, widower of Suzanne Slater Miller, passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at his daughter’s home. Born August 31, 1928 in Mountville, SC, he was a son of the late Jim Wade Miller, Sr. and Eva Hollis Miller. Jim grew up on his…
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