Pickens, SC Obituaries

Pickens SC - Mary Edwards went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 13, 2026, at the age of 79. Mary was born on August 7, 1946 in Pickens, South Carolina, to the late Clifton and Ellen Ellenburg D...

Virgil Derrell Lusk, of Pickens, South Carolina, passed on July 12, 2026, at the age of 77. Virgil was born on September 26, 1948, in Oconee, South Carolina, to the late Wiley Lee and Bessie Todd Lu...

Pickens, SC - Ralph Winston Massey went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 8, 2026, at the age of 79. Ralph was born on June 6, 1947, in Travelers Rest, South Carolina, to the late Ralph and Ka...

Dr. Lowell Wendell Smith Dr. Lowell W. Smith, DDS, Capt (Ret), US Public Health Service, age 94, went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 6, 2026. Lowell was born in Canyon, Texas, and was the so...

Gary Lee Mudersbach passed on July 2, 2026, at the age of 63. Born on June 16, 1963, in Cincinnati, Ohio, he was the son of the late Everett Walter Mudersbach and Esther Mudersbach. Gary was a one-...

Jimmie Lee Robertson, of Greenville, previously of Inman, passed on July 2, 2026, at the age of 92. Born on August 10, 1933, in Pickens he was the son of the late George and Alberta Robertson. Jimmi...

With deeply heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beautiful mama, Gwyenell Ann Carranza, affectionately known to everyone as Gwen, who left us on June 29, 2026, at the age of 61. Born on April...

James Stewart Ray of Easley, South Carolina passed away peacefully on June 27, 2026, at the age of 73. He was born June 29, 1952, to Stewart and Lucille Ray in Washington County, Tennessee. After hi...

Peter Alan Thibodeau, of Easley, South Carolina, passed on June 28, 2026, at the age of 83. Born on September 19, 1942, in Ancon, Panama, he was the son of the late George Arthur Thibodeau and Julia...

Easley, SC - Betty Sue (Susie) Shaw, on the afternoon before her early morning passing on Monday, June 29, was with all three of her children with her grandchildren playing in the yard, exactly as she...

James Arthur Thomas, of Pickens, passed on June 27, 2026, at the age of 92. Born on January 21, 1934, he was the son of the late Clara and Clarence Thomas. While James faced many tribulations thr...

Pickens SC - Dianne Wimpey Wood passed on June 25, 2026, at the age of 77, surrounded by her family. Dianne was born on February 11, 1949, in Pickens, South Carolina, to the late Robert and Ida Harpe...

Greenville SC - Leola R Wright passed on June 23, 2026, at the age of 91. Leola was born on July 16, 1934 in Oconee, South Carolina, to the late Mitchell and Bessie Mae Seigler Roach. She was a fait...

In Loving Memory of Martha “Jackie” Jacqueline Roper. With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Jackie, who passed away peacefully on Monday June 22nd at the age of 86. Born ...

Easley SC - Gloria Searcy Vissage, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on June 14, 2026, at the age of 87. Gloria was born on December 3, 1938, in Pickens County, to the late Leo and Annie You...

Easley SC - Curtis Lyle Austin, 70, went to be with his Lord and Savior on June 13, 2026, surrounded by his family and friends. Curt was born in Terceira Island, Portugal, on May 7, 1956 to the lat...

Ollie Leona Rice, 99, of Pickens, South Carolina passed on June 13, 2026. Born in Murphy, North Carolina on March 6, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Zeb and Emma Rose Gibson. Ollie is surviv...

Pickens SC- Tex Leverne Owens, husband of Suzann Owens, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, June 10th, 2026. Tex was born July 12, 1944 in Mullins, South Carolina. His father was Junio...

Six Mile SC- Frances G Cromer, went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 8, 2026, at the age of 94. Frances was born on September 14, 1931, in Six Mile, South Carolina, to the late Albert and Hest...

Pickens SC- Paul Ogren, passed on June 7, 2026, at the age of 87. Paul was born on April 3, 1939, in New Haven, Connecticut, to the late Alfon and Margaret Ahrenkiel Ogren. He was a graduate of Ham...

Charles Arnold Roberts Jr, 83 years young, of Easley SC passed away June 6th, 2026, at 6:15 pm peacefully in his sleep. Charles was predeceased by the love of his life, Barbara. He is survived by his...

Dorothy Reeves Norris, of Easley, passed on June 3, 2026, at the age of 80. Born on March 6, 1946, She was the daughter of the late Clarence and Louise Reeves. Remarkably selfless, she was the typ...

John Robert “Bobby” Hayes, 94, of Pickens, South Carolina passed away on May 27, 2026. Born in Pickens, on May 31, 1931, to Daniel Moses “Mode” Hayes, Sr., and Elizabeth “Bessie” Hayes (nee La Foy). ...

Some people leave behind memories. Others leave behind traditions, recipes, gardens, stories, and a way of loving that becomes woven into a family forever. Maxine Rogers Mauldin was one of those peop...

Alton Ray Esuary, age 83, loving husband of 40 years to Julie Esuary, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, May 18, 2026. Born on December 12, 1942, in Pickens County, South Carolina, A...

Marjorie Joan Preusz, 91, went to be with her Lord and Savior on May 17, 2026. Marjorie devoted her life to her family and church. She had a remarkable gift for remembering the little things that mad...

James "Jim" Floyd McClain, of Pickens, went to his Heavenly home on May 16, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on October 31, 1937, he was the son of the late Roy and Carrie McClain. He was a devoted membe...

Pickens SC- Verner Smith passed on May 14, 2026, at the age of 88. Verner was born on May 28, 1937, in Rocky Bottom, to the late Bruce and Ira Galloway Smith. He retired as butcher for Ingles after m...

Our precious daughter Evelynn Nalani Royal entered the arms of Jesus on May 6, 2026. She was brought into the world on May 7, 2026 surrounded by her parents. Though her time with us was far too short...

Dorothy (Dot) Martha Bates, 95 of Monroe, North Carolina died Saturday, May 9, 2026, at her home.  Born in Pickens, South Carolina and a daughter of the late Clive and Anniebelle Henderson Bates. She...

Geneva Elaine Owen, (Gen), passed away on Monday, May 4, 2026. Born in Greeneville, SC, on Saturday, Oct 23, 1948; she was the daughter of the late John Tillman Howard and Francis Howard Barber, and ...

Lt. James (Jim) C. Pace of Pickens went to be with his Lord on Sunday, May 3, 2026, at home, surrounded by his family. Born in Pickens, he was the son of the late J. Bolt Pace and Latha Babb Pace. ...

Thurmond Wayne Rackley of Pickens, South Carolina, went to his Heavenly home on May 2, 2026, at the age of 72. Born in Pickens on September 26, 1953, he was the son of the late Eugene Rackley and Fay...

Davis O'Dell Holland, formerly of Pickens and most recently of Kingstree, went to his Heavenly home on April 25, 2026, at the age of 85. Born in Seneca, South Carolina, he was the son of the late Pas...

Marlene Merck Harrison, of Six Mile, went to her Heavenly home on April 22, 2026, at the age of 90. Born on April 15, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Claude Merck and Joycie Merck. A devoted ...

Pickens SC - Bobby Joe Hulsey passed on April 17, 2026, at the age of 75, surrounded by his family. Bobby was born on September 8, 1950, to the late Austell and Carrie Mae Garrison Hulsey. He was a m...

Pickens SC - Roger Barton passed on April 13, 2026, at the age of 67. Roger born in Pickens, South Carolina, on September 26, 1958, to the late Curtis and Betty Jean Barton. Mr. Barton was an equipm...

Robert “Bob” Emmet Spalding Jr., 79, passed away on April 9, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on October 31, 1946, in Louisville, Kentucky, Bob was raised in Greenville, South Carolina. He wa...

David Wayne Porter, 70, husband of the late Martha Powell Porter, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on April 13, 2026. Born to the late Rev. Charles and Lois Nix Porter. David was a faithful m...

Jeffrey Edward Sullivan, 59, of Easley, South Carolina, received his heavenly reward on April 11, 2026. Born on November 7, 1966, in Easley, South Carolina, Jeff was the son of the late Gary and Jane...

Elaine Hayes Waldrop, 96, of Pickens, South Carolina, went to her Heavenly home on April 9, 2026. Born in Pickens, she was the daughter of the late James Manley Hayes and Lillie Keith Hayes. She was ...

Mary Jo Pickel, 80, wife of the late Donald B. Pickel of Easley, South Carolina went home to be with her Lord and Savior on April 8, 2026. She was born on February 28, 1946, a daughter of the late Don...

Barney Wade Godfrey Sr. went to his Heavenly home on April 6, 2026, at the age of 70. Born in Greenville, South Carolina, he was the son of the late William Gene Godfrey, Sr and Malene Bell Godfrey. ...

Mary E Jones passed on March 31, 2026, at the age of 91. Mrs. Jones was born in Easley South Carolina, on August 8, 1934, to the late KT and Lula A Dukes. At an early age she joined and served at Eas...

Sunday afternoon, Heaven's gates opened wide as Carlene Crabtree, 72, entered in to her heavenly home on March 29, 2026, at Prisma Health Greenville S.C. Born in Crossville, Tennessee to the late Cec...

Raymond Karl Schneider of Pickens, South Carolina formerly of Dix Hills, New York, went to his Heavenly home on March 28, 2026, at the age of 85. Born in Queens, New York, he was the son of the late ...

Longtime Keowee Vineyards resident Leslie Wallace passed from life on March 27, 2026. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, John; her daughter Elizabeth Bassler (Brent) of Tampa, Florida; and ...

William Ambrose Phillips of Clemson, South Carolina, went to his Heavenly home on March 26, 2026, at the age of 92. Born on July 24, 1933, he was the son of the late Earl Edward Phillips and Grace L...

Margaret Eula Huey Loftis Mrs. Margaret Eula Huey Loftis, age 91, of Easley, South Carolina, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on March 23, 2026. Born on April 21, 1934, Margaret lived a long ...

Betty Carolyn Kelley of Pickens, went to her Heavenly home on March 22, 2026, at the age of 72. Born in Transylvania County, North Carolina, Carolyn was the daughter of the late Lewis and Inez Moor...