Reverend Deborah Smith, 68, of 3 Hawthorne Street, Honea Path, SC, passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2022, at the Callie and John Rainey Hospice House.  Born in Greenville, SC, she was the daughter of Stephen A. and Katie Pressley Smith.  Deborah joined the Liberty Baptist Church at an early age, and she worshipped there until she moved to Seneca, SC where she attended the Mt. Nebo Baptist Church.  While in Seneca, she was licensed as a minister at Mt. Nebo Baptist...

Geneva Lola Clement, 79, wife of the late Reverend Cecil V Clement, departed this life on Tuesday, May 3rd, 2022, at UNF Shands in Jacksonville FL.  Born in Donalds, SC, she was the daughter of the late Erskine William Jones and the late Nolie Hunter Jones.  Geneva attended Carver Elementary School and J.S. Wright High School in Abbeville County. She worked at Erskine College Dining Hall, and as a secretary at WHPB Christian Radio Station in Belton SC. She was also a...

Ralph Burts Jr., 72, of Honea Path, SC, passed away on March 31, 2022. He was the son of the late Ralph Burts Sr. and Lessie Martin Burts. He is preceded in death by his wife, Elaine Simpson Burts, parents, sister, Essie Pearl Burts Mattison and two brothers, Thomas and Larry Burts. He leaves behind to cherish fond memories, son, Antonio Burts, and daughter-in-law, Jenene Mays Burts of Greenville, SC; one brother, Howard Leonard (Sherri) Burtts of Honea Path, SC; and one...

Belton, SC - Marva Laynetta Young, 60, of 603 Leon Drive, Belton, SC, died Tuesday, April 5, 2022, at Prisma Health, Greenville Memorial Hospital.  Born in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of Clarence Bruce Young and Bellena Robinson Young.   Marva was a member of Welfare Baptist Church and a graduate of the University of South Carolina where she held a Master's Degree In Psychology. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Clarence Bruce (Jay) Young...

Arcadia Lorenzo, 57, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2022, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Services for Arcadia will be 6 pm, Tuesday, March 29, 2022, in the chapel of the funeral home.

Napoleon Lee Johnson, 83, passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born in Pageland, SC, he was the son of the late Wilbert M. Johnson and Maggie Jones Johnson. He graduated High School in his hometown then attended Denmark Barber College in Denmark, SC. After graduation he moved to Anderson, SC in 1959, where he did his apprenticeship working at Friendly Barber Shop with R.A. McGee. While working under Mr. McGee, he received his Master Barber...

Brenda Teasley, 66, of 1000 South Fant Street, Anderson, SC, passed away Saturday, February 26. 2022, at her home. She is the daughter of the late, Louvell Teasley and Janie R. Watson. Brenda was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Claude Ray Teaseley and Roger Teasley; and sister, Jeaneta Watson. She leaves behind to cherish fond memories two sons, Donald Edwards Jr, of Belton, SC., and Ronald Pedro Edwards of Anderson, SC.; daughter, Thelma Adegbola, of Anderson, SC.;...

Patriquos Earle, 49, passed away Friday, February 25, 2022, at Glen Eagle Rehab in Abbeville, GA.  Patriquos was born in Anderson, SC on September 6, 1972 to Patricia Earle and Joe Moss.  Patriquos had worked at Mama Penn’s restaurant as a cook. Patriquos was preceded in death by his step-father, Clinton Crosby and an uncle, Gary Lee Hunter. He leaves to cherish fond memories, his mother Patricia Earle Crosby, of Anderson, SC; father, Joe Moss, Anderson, SC; two...

On January 23, 2022, Leslie Howard White, 83, gained his wings peacefully at AnMed Health. He was born in Anderson, SC to the late John and Mamie White. He was united in holy matrimony to Olivia Mays White and Leslie was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. Leslie was a member of Cedar Grove Baptist Church. He was a devoted church member who loved leading and mentoring people, especially the youth. Leslie was a textile worker who retired from JP Stevens, Anderson, SC and later...

Elder Etrulia Smith Skelton, 86, widow of Reverend Lonnie Ellihue Skelton, Jr. and daughter of the late Lester Smith and Ella Lee Burriss Smith, passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Elder Skelton was the founder of Mt. Ararat Baptist Church where she pastored for thirty-six years and from her ministry came many ministers and churches.  Elder Skelton was preceded in death by her husband, parents; six brothers, Lester Smith, Wallace...