Lakeside Country Club
David Robert “Bob” Sumerel
Laurens, South Carolina David Robert “Bob” Sumerel, age 79, of Laurens, and husband of the late Carole Burns Sumerel, passed away on Friday, December 22, 2023, at NHC Healthcare of Clinton. Born in Laurens, he was a son of the late Roy Robert and Ruth Gregory Sumerel. Bob was a member of First Baptist Church…
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Laurens, South Carolina Zella Dover Kennemore, age 84, of Laurens, and wife of the late Archie Lewis Kennemore, passed away on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at her home. Born in Spruce Pine, NC, she was the daughter of the late Elmer Decoster Dover and Cora Lee McKinney Dover and one of fourteen children. Zella was…
Read MoreLakeside C.C. Member-Guest Tournament
Lakeside Member-Guest Tournament Aug. 12-13 1st place – Stan Coleman and David Lake (61-62-123) 2nd place tie – Tony Wilson and Ryan Wilson (60-65-125) 2nd place tie – Devon Freeman and Chase Brewington (60-65-125) 4th place tie – Neal Todd and Jake Dickens (64-65-129) 4th place tie – Chandler Ramage and Taylor Cook (66-63-129) 4th…
Read MoreJim Braswell
Dateline – Clinton, South Carolina Jim Braswell, age 88, husband of Sally Pitts Braswell, passed away, Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at Hospice of Laurens County. Born May 23, 1934 in Clinton, SC, he was a son of the late Willie Earl and Eunice Dover Braswell. Jim retired from Clinton Mills as an electrician and early…
Read MoreMack Arnold “Jack” Walker
Mack Arnold “Jack” Walker, 86 went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 2. Jack is survived by his wife of 66 years Betty Parris Walker. Jack was affectionately known as “Papa” and “Pa”. Jack was born in Laurens to the late Talmage Clifford Walker and Theo Doshia Brown Walker. He was a member…
Read MoreEarl Thomason
Dateline – Laurens, South Carolina Earl Thomason, 94, resident of Laurens, SC, widower of Carolyn Parkman Thomason, passed away Friday, October 7, 2022, at Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Community. Born November 5, 1927 in Fountain Inn, SC, he was a son of the late Willie J. Thomason and Essie Smith Thomason, and was lovingly raised…
Read MoreRichard Allen (Rick) Pease
Richard Allen (Rick) Pease died March 19, 2022, of Legionnaires disease in Savannah, Georgia. He was a faithful Christian, a wonderful friend and a beloved husband. Formerly of Laurens, Rick was an avid golfer and enjoyed returning often to golf and joke with friends at Lakeside Country Club, attend his early morning Bible studies at Chick-fil-A…
Read MoreJoe Robinson Giles, Sr.
Dateline – Clinton, South Carolina Joe Robinson Giles, Sr., age 89, of S. Adair Street, Clinton, husband of Lou Cornwall Giles, passed away, Sunday, February 6, 2022 at NHC of Clinton. Born July 27, 1932 in Greenwood, SC, he was a son of the late Lewis Franklin and the late Jodie Robinson Giles. He was…
Read MoreMichael Edward “Mike” Simmons
Dateline – Laurens, South Carolina Michael Edward “Mike” Simmons, age 66, of Laurens, and husband of Sallie Johnson Simmons, passed away on Saturday, November 27, 2021, at PRISMA Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Laurens, Mike was the son of the late James Edward and Lois Bailes Simmons. He was a 1977 graduate of Clemson…
Read MoreUnited Way still filling slots for May 4 fundraising golf tourney
Laurens County, SC – The United Way of Laurens County (UWLC) is hosting its 26th Annual Golf Championship Friday, May 4th at Lakeside Country Club and there are still plenty of opportunities for golfers to form teams and get involved. Golfers will enjoy a day of golf, contests, prizes, beverages and good food. Lunch will be…
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