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Area Obituaries

Benjamin Phillip Harlan

Benjamin Phillip Harlan August 8, 1991-September 14, 2021 Benjamin Phillip Harlan, formerly of Laurens, South Carolina, passed away on September 14, 2021. A cherished member of not only the Laurens Community, but many surrounding counties all through South Carolina. He was preceded in death by his mother, Jacquelyn (Jacquie) Amy Harlan. He is survived by…

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Kyle Andrew Cheek

Dateline – Laurens, South Carolina Kyle Andrew Cheek, age 38, of 120 Hwy 49, and husband of Jessica Corley Cheek, passed away at his home on Sunday, September 12, 2021. He was born in Greenwood and was a son of Carolyn Dockery Cheek and the late Charles Andrew “Moocho” Cheek. Kyle was employed with Alupress…

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Sandra Smith McGill

Sandra Smith McGill, 84, widow of Rev. Joe Harold McGill, Sr., went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 10, 2021. Mrs. McGill was born in Jacksonville, Fla., to the late Francis Edgar Smith and Sarah Delva Owens Smith. She retired from Pioneer Metals and was a member of Rabun Creek Baptist Church. Sandra…

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Alice B. Ginn

Dateline – Cross Hill, South Carolina Alice B. Ginn, age 88, passed away Friday, Sept. 10, 2021 at the Presbyterian Home of Clinton. She was born in Laurens County and was a daughter of the late Henry Furman Bishop and the late Lucinda Hazle Bishop. Mrs. Ginn was retired from Torrington Bearing Company and a…

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Bobby James Padgett, Sr.

Dateline – Ware Shoals, South Carolina Bobby James Padgett, Sr., age 87, of Ware Shoals, husband of Joyce Padgett, passed away Friday, September 10, 2021 at Hospice of Laurens County. He was born, July 29, 1934 in Greenville, SC, and was a son of the late Clyde and the late Louise Padgett. Mr. Padgett was…

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Raymond “Kit” Edgar McKittrick

Dateline – Suffolk, Virginia Raymond “Kit” Edgar McKittrick, 84, passed away September 6, 2021. He was born in Cross Hill, S.C., the son of the late George William McKittrick and Frances Johnson McKittrick. He was predeceased by his son, Kenneth Raymond McKittrick; and 3 siblings, Jim, Bill, and Gray. Raymond was a United States Army…

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Margie Mae Boyce Rogers

Dateline – Joanna, South Carolina Margie Mae Boyce Rogers, 97, died Monday, September 6, 2021 at her home in Joanna, SC, surrounded by her loving family. Born on August 20, 1924 in Sumter, SC, she was a daughter of the late Porter and Alma Baker Boyce. Devoted to her faith, she was a member of…

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Ronald Keith McKellar

Dateline – Laurens, South Carolina Ronald Keith McKellar, age 55, passed away Sunday, September 5, 2021 at his home. He was born March 10, 1966 in Laurens, SC and was a son of the late M. Richard McKellar and Dorothy Ann Holder McKellar. He loved the Clemson Tigers, fishing, hunting, the St. Louis Rams, movie…

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Jack Elbert Marlar

Dateline – Fountain Inn, South Carolina Jack Elbert Marlar, 72, husband of Mosie Watts Marlar for 49 years, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 3, 2021. Mr. Marlar was born in Fountain Inn to the late Hugh Eugene Marlar and Audrey Hargrove Bennett Marlar. He was a lifetime member of Beulah Baptist…

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Delores A. Gregory

Dateline – Clinton, South Carolina Delores A. Gregory, age 83, widow of William W. Gregory passed away on Friday, September 3, 2021 at her home. She was born April 9, 1938 in Anderson, South Carolina and was the daughter of the late Arthur and Florence Evans Alexander. Delores was a retired Medical Assistant to Dr.…

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