Area Obituaries
Robert E. Owings
Laurens, South Carolina Robert E. Owings, a beloved husband, father, and friend, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, December 5, 2025. Born on March 28, 1940, in Laurens, South Carolina, Robert lived a life full of love, service, and dedication. Robert was the son of Hicks Franklin Owings and Laura Caroline Owings…
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Dateline – Clinton, South Carolina Gwen Hitt Cook, age 83, widow of David Phillip Cook, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 4, 2025, at her home. Gwen was born on November 16, 1942, in Laurens, South Carolina and was the daughter of the late Ernest Hitt and Juanita “Nita” Price Hitt. She was a 1961…
Read MoreMary Ellen Bolt Coates
Gray Court, South Carolina Mary Ellen Bolt Coates, 98, of Gray Court and wife of the late Paul Revere Coates, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2025, at Prisma Laurens County Hospital. Mary Ellen was born January 30, 1927, in the Greenpond Community to the late Willie Harley and Mary Curry Bolt. She was a dedicated…
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Virginia “Sissie” Avery Nelson, 86, wife of the late Curtis Wade Nelson, Sr., entered her eternal home in Heaven while surrounded by family on November 26, 2025. Virginia was born on April 18, 1939, in Clinton, South Carolina and was the daughter of the late Ludie Frank Avery and Lucille Metts Avery. She was a…
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Laurens, South Carolina Mary Suzan Satterfield, 74, of Laurens, South Carolina, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of November 24, 2025. Born on March 21, 1951, in Laurens, she was the beloved daughter of the late James Ernest Kinard and Zelma Oglesby Kinard, and the sister of the late Stanley Harvey Kinard. Suzan…
Read MorePeggy Ann Carnes
Peggy Ann Carnes, 84, danced into Heaven on Sunday, November 23, 2025. Ms. Carnes was born in Clinton to the late Furman Jonah Carnes, Sr. and Fonella Taylor Carnes. Peggy was a huge fan of Elvis and a collector of memorabilia from his career. She enjoyed shopping, travel, cooking, baking, and participating in Arts &…
Read MoreLacy Ginn Cannon
Lacy Ginn Cannon September 30, 1949-November 20, 2025 Clinton, South Carolina After a brief, yet brave battle with cancer, Lacy Cannon (76) of 18339 Hwy 72 E, passed away. She was born in Clinton and was the daughter of William and Ann Ginn. Lacy is survived by her loving husband, John Cannon, granddaughter, Laney Cannon,…
Read MoreLinda Skinner Murphy
Laurens, South Carolina Linda Skinner Murphy, 76, of Laurens and wife of 58 years to Charles Richard Murphy, passed away Saturday, November 15, 2025, at NHC in Laurens. Born in Ware Shoals on February 5, 1949, she was a daughter of the late Ralph Page and Edith Alewine Skinner. After working many years at Laurens…
Read MoreHobert C. Harden
Clinton, South Carolina Hobert C. Harden, known affectionately as Butch to his friends and family, passed away on November 14, 2025, at the age of 72 in Clinton, SC. Born on August 11, 1953, in Cullman, AL, Butch was a man whose life was characterized by his loving nature and faith-filled, honorable spirit. Butch’s journey…
Read MoreDoris Ellen Jackson Childers
Cross Hill, South Carolina It is with deep sorrow that the Childers family announces the passing of Doris Ellen Jackson Childers, 84, and wife of the late Kenneth Edward Childers, of Cross Hill, on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at the home of her daughter in Camden, SC. Doris was born on October 5, 1941, in…
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