Area Obituaries
Richard K. Byars
Dateline – Laurens, South Carolina Richard K. Byars, age 75, passed away suddenly Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at the Laurens County Memorial Hospital. He was born in La Plata, MD, on February 27, 1946 and was the son of the late Felix Merial and Elizabeth McMeans Byars. Richard was a graduate of Laurens High School,…
Read MoreMargaret Boyd Moore
Dateline – Laurens, South Carolina Margaret Boyd Moore, age 98, widow of William C. Moore, passed away Monday, March 1, 2021 at her home. She was born on July 12, 1922 and was a daughter of the late Carlos B. and Beatrice Caldwell Boyd. Mrs. Moore was a homemaker most of her life but worked…
Read MoreThomas Kendrick Sudderth
Laurens, South Carolina Thomas (Tom) Kendrick Sudderth, 66, passed away on March 1, 2021. He suffered a major stroke in 2017 and lived with its resulting ill health until his death. His family is grateful for the love and care given to Tom during his illness by the staff of Langston Place, Clinton, SC. Tom…
Read MoreVirginia Lee Senn McDaniel
Virginia McDaniel passed away in February, 2021, at the age of 77. Virginia graduated from Laurens High School and was an alumna of Winthrop College. She worked in the banking industry in Charleston and with MP Hunter & Sons in Laurens. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mary and Mansel Senn, and sister…
Read MoreNancy Porter Bryant
Dateline – Hickory Tavern, South Carolina Nancy Porter Bryant, widow of John Thomas Bryant, Jr., passed away Saturday, February 27, 2021, at her home. She was born in Greenville and was a daughter of the late Jacob and Nettie Brooks Porter. She worked at Monsanto Nylon Plan in Greenwood for 10 years and 35 years…
Read MoreJohn H. “Johnny” Montgomery, Jr.
Dateline – Gray Court, South Carolina John H. “Johnny” Montgomery, Jr. age 77, passed away peacefully at his daughter’s home on Saturday, February 27, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. Johnny was born April 27, 1943 in Laurens County and was the son of the late John H. Montgomery, Sr. and Bertha Sexton Montgomery. Johnny…
Read MoreDorothy Littlefield Babb
Laurens, South Carolina Dorothy Littlefield Babb, age 92, of Laurens, and wife of the late Calvin Chapman Babb, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, at NHC of Laurens. Born in Enoree, she was the daughter of the late Marion Eugene and Ollie Edwards Littlefield. A member of New Prospect Baptist Church where she faithfully…
Read MoreWilliam Anderson Graydon
Dateline – Clinton, South Carolina William Anderson Graydon, age 79, of Greenville, SC, passed away Monday, February 22, 2021, at Poinsett Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Greenville. He was born July 29, 1941 in Hurt, Virginia and was a son of the late William Leander and the late Lillie Mae Anderson Graydon. Mr. Graydon retired…
Read MoreOtha Alveta “Becky” Caldwell McGeehon
Hickory Tavern, South Carolina Otha Alveta “Becky” Caldwell McGeehon, age 91, of 4248 Neely Ferry Road, and wife of the late Floyd John McGeehon, Jr., passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 20, 2021, at her home surrounded by her daughters and granddaughter. Born in Madison County, North Carolina, she was a daughter of the late…
Read MoreNannie Lou Cook Kibler
Dateline – Laurens, South Carolina Nannie Lou Cook Kibler, 96, of Laurens, widow of Jacob Alvin Kibler, died Friday, February 19, 2021. Born on September 13, 1924, in Prosperity, she was the daughter of the late Sidney Eugene and Pauline Penland Cook. She was a member of New Prospect Baptist Church of Laurens. Mrs. Kibler…
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