Category: Obituaries

Lucille Bragg Prather

Lucille Bragg Prather, 86, of Simpsonville, died on Tuesday, January 9, 2018. Mrs. Prather is survived by one son, Ricky Prather of Simpsonville; three grandchildren, Stephanie Suttles and her husband, Keith, of Simpsonville, Chris Prather of Belton, and Ethan Prather of Greer; seven great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Graveside services will be held on Friday, January […]

Paul M. Cox Jr.

Paul M. Cox (Bubba), 66, of Simpsonville, passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2018 at his home with his family by his side. Paul was the son of the late Paul Cox Sr. and the late Lucille Cox Knight. He was a graduate of Hillcrest High School and worked for Fred Wood Fuel Oil CO. […]

Gloria A. Irish

Gloria A. Irish, 95, of Fountain Inn, died on Saturday, January 6, 2018. Born May 7, 1922, she was a daughter of the late Charles Wilford Webber and the late Lila Farrow Irish. Mrs. Irish is survived by one son, Maurice Langlois Jr. and two daughters, Mary Hawkes and Donna Wilson.

Helen Bridges “Polly” Smith

Helen Bridges (Polly) Smith, age 91, widow of William John (Bill) Smith, died January 4, 2018 in the presence of her family in Steamboat Springs Colorado. She was the daughter of the late Julius Buford (Slim) Bridges and Annie Mae Butler Bridges. She was born in Greenville, SC and grew up attending Emmanuel Baptist Church, […]

Henry Terry Lancaster

Henry T. Lancaster, 88, of Greenville, husband of the late Dorothy C. Lancaster, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 while at home surrounded by his family. Born September 25, 1929 in Fountain Inn, he was a son of the late John Henry Lancaster and the late […]

Betty I. Hummel

Betty Hummel, 79, of Ohio, wife of Luther T. Hummel, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 23, 2017. Services will be held on Saturday, December 30, 2017 at Crossroads Baptist Church at 11:00 AM. Interment will follow in the Crossroads Baptist Church Cemetery.

Michael Lehocky

Michael Lehocky, 95, of Chicago Heights, Illinois, widower of Murel Jean Stevens Lehocky, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 23, 2017. Born in Blue Island, IL, he was the son of the late Michael Lehocky and the late Susan Dieska Lehocky. Michael was an Army veteran of World War II and went to work for […]

Ralph Richard Edwards Jr.

R. Richard Edwards Jr., 85, of Fountain Inn, passed away on Friday, December 22, 2017. Born June 30, 1932 in Fountain Inn, he was a son of the late Ralph Richard Edwards Sr. and the late Nancy Usher Edwards. He attended Presbyterian College where he played football and remained an avid sports enthusiast. Mr. Edwards […]

Ralph Dale Hawks

Dale Hawks, 74, of Fountain Inn, husband of Charleine Walker Hawks, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, December 21, 2017 while at home surrounded by his family. Born in Galax, VA, he was a son of the late Ralph Warren Hawks and the late Lola Baugus Hawks. He was […]