Charles (Charlie) M. Gilbert, of Fairfield, Calif., passed away of natural causes on November 11, 2019, at Paradise Valley Estates, Fairfield, CA. He was 102. Charlie was born on August 31, 1917 in Florence, SC, and had what he always described as a wonderful boyhood in a loving family. A […]

William Robert Barrett, Jr. 101, a Florence, SC, native of Kentucky stock, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2019. He was born August 27, 1918 and educated in the city schools of Florence, graduate of the Citadel, Duke University and The University of North Carolina. Barrett was a University Professor […]

Donald Sanders Fraser, Born Jan. 29 1916 in Spartanburg, S.C. and was a Palos Verdes resident since 1950. Died Sept. 26, 2018. Son of Donald Maner Fraser and Ann Sanders Fraser. He was predeceased by his beloved wife of 63 years, Margharet Lyon Fraser, in 2008 and also by their […]

James David Cobb, born November 25, 1918, as the eldest son of the late James Wiley and Ethel Greenewald Cobb, died peacefully at his home on Sunday, June 24, 2018. He attended the public schools of Spartanburg and graduated from Spartanburg High School in 1935. He graduated from the Citadel […]

William Coskrey Plowden, Jr., 99, of New Zion, SC, widower of Ruth Pearson Wilbur Plowden, died Wednesday, September 13, 2017, at McLeod Health Clarendon. Born July 15, 1918, in New Zion, he was a son of the late William Coskrey Plowden, Sr. and the late Juanita Boykin Plowden. He attended […]

On July 15, 2017, devoted husband, father, spiritual leader Harry Marion Williams, Jr. of Chester, SC passed away peacefully. He was 99 years old. Harry was born on June 21, 1918 in Chester County, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry M. Williams, Sr. of Chester, SC. He was educated […]

Joseph H. Hughes, Jr., of Winter Springs, Fla., died Dec. 19, 2016. His wish has now come true. He is again with his beloved wife, Dolores. He passed away peacefully on Monday, December 19 in his home in Winter Springs where he and Dolores resided for many happy years. Joe […]

Frederick Geissler Ashhurst, 99, of Aiken, loving husband of Margaret Feher Ashhurst, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2015. A reception in memory of Mr. Ashhurst will be held 3:00 PM Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Kalmia Landing Clubhouse, 205 Landing Dr., Aiken, SC 29801. He was born in Aiken to […]

Alfred Gaillard Ellison, Jr. died early Saturday morning. Born in Lancaster, SC on October 21, 1918, he was the son of Corinne Thompson Ellison and A. G. Ellison, Sr. He is predeceased by his wife of 58 years, Sederis Lott Ellison and his two sisters, Corinne Ellison Sylvan, Louise Ellison […]

Dr, William “Bill” G. Kitchell, of Franklin, TN, passed away on Wednesday August 12th he was 99 years old. Born in Hampstead, NY on March 3, 1916 Departed on August 12, 2015 and resided in Franklin, TN Dr. Kitchell, and his wife Connie, were part of the Valley community for […]

William T. Moss, M.D., of Lake Oswego died May 24, 2015, at age 96. Born Oct. 30, 1918, in Ardmore, S.D., to Opal Snellings Moss and Melvin Moss, his father died when Bill was a young boy. His mother moved the family to Rock Hill, S.C., where Bill was raised. […]

Thomas Jackson Thorne, husband of the late June Dandridge Thorne, died Tuesday, December 16, 2014 in Charleston, SC. He was a resident of the Bishop Gadsden Retirement Community. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, December 20, 2014 at the Bishop Gadsden Chapel at 2:00 p.m. A reception will follow […]

Col. Jackson Emelius Gilleland, 96, of Signal Mountain, TN, died on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014, Born Aug. 6, 1917, he was a native of Abbeville, S.C., the son of Roy James and Septima Hollingsworth Gilleland. He had been a resident of Signal Mountain since 1955. Jack graduated from the Citadel […]

Lt. Col. Caldwell Alexander Barron, Sr., Ret., 95, of Rock Hill, passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2013 at Westminster Health & Rehab. A memorial service will be 2pm on Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at Westminster Presbyterian Church with Dr. Shelton P. Sanford, III officiating. Burial will be 10:30am (prior […]

Wilbur Frasier Smith, Jr., of Union, beloved husband of June Jeter Smith, died on May 31, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born Dec. 9, 1918, in Orangeburg, S.C., Mr. Smith was the son of the late Wilbur Frasier Smith Sr., and Blanche Edwins Smith. He graduated from The Citadel, […]