Jerald Clifford Rookstool, known affectionately as Jerry to his friends and family, passed away on February 19, 2025, in Anderson, South Carolina. Born on April 18, 1937, in Blaker’s Mill, West Virginia, Jerry was a man of intelligence, adventure, and analytical prowess, whose life was as rich and storied as the history he loved to study.Jerry was the proud grandson of Clark Clifford Rookstool and Christopher and Spicer Flacks of West Virginia, and the cherished son of Clifford Clark and…

Dr. Richard Ringeisen, a resident of Seneca, SC, died February 18th, 2025, after a long and spirited battle with Parkinson’s. Dr. Ringeisen was born March 18th, 1944, in Kokomo, IN. He was the son of the late Garold and Thelma Ringeisen of Kokomo, and a devoted husband of Carolyn Byrer Ringeisen. Dr. Ringeisen graduated from Manchester University (Manchester, IN) in 1966, and obtained a Doctorate…

Thomas Ernest Eve, much loved husband, father and “Poppy” passed from this world February 18, 2025. He was a resident of Richard M. Campbell Nursing Home at the time of his death. Tom was born in Rochester, NY, the youngest of the 4 children of Ernest and Isabelle Eve. He spent his growing up years in rural upstate New York and had many interesting stories about the summers he spent working in the apple and cherry orchards prevalent in the…

Sandra Lee Ford, affectionately known as Sandy to her friends and family, passed away on February 18, 2025, at the age of 76 in Greer, SC. Born on March 19, 1948, in Greenville, SC, Sandy was a beacon of love and kindness throughout her life, touching the hearts of all who knew her.Sandy’s journey began as the cherished daughter of the late Donovan Jay Allen and Grace Margaret Allen. Her warmth and compassion were a testament to the loving home…

Emily Ann Bartley, a beacon of love and generosity, passed away on February 18, 2025, in Piedmont, South Carolina. Born on November 7, 1956, in Terre Haute, Indiana, Emily’s life was a testament to selflessness and dedication, touching the hearts of all who knew her.Emily’s early years in Vincennes laid the foundation for a life of service and commitment. Her journey led her to an honorable tenure with the United States Marine Corps, where she served her country with distinction,…

Mr. Stephen “Steve” James Horne, 78, husband of the late Joani Tara Horne, passed away Monday, February 17, 2025. Born in Connecticut, a son of the late George Perly Horne and the late Edna Myrtle Adamson Horne, Mr. Horne was a retired Nuclear Quality Control Engineer and was a member of Freedom Fellowship Church. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran having…

Anita Faye Lesley Nalley, 84, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2025, surrounded by her loving family, including her husband of 66 years, George Burdine “Bud” Nalley, Jr. Born on June 4, 1940, in Easley, SC, she was the daughter of the late Mina Lee Lesley and Edna Hoxit Lesley. She graduated from Easley High School in 1958 and attended…

Ruth T. Crain of Piedmont, South Carolina went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 17, 2025. Ruth was born on January 28, 1946 in Montgomery, Alabama to the late Donald “J.G.” Tammen Sr. and Agnes Ruth Tammen. She is preceded in death by the love of her life, her husband of fifty-one years, Roger W. Crain Sr. She is also preceded in death by her brothers, Donald J. Tammen Jr., Ronald E. Tammen, Kenneth M. Tammen, and sister,…

Donna J. Sizelove of 4703 Callison Highway, Troy SC formally, Lewisville Road, Quincy Indiana passed away Sunday 2-16-2025 in Greenwood South Carolina. She graduated in 1960 From Cloverdale High School and was a home maker and later a business woman. She was born in Owen county to Woodrow K. and Velda M. Sharp in 1942, she and her husband William K. Sizelove relocated to South Carolina after retirement to be with their daughter. She and Bill spent those days with…

Tommy Ray Lawter, 75, husband to the late Carol Lawter, passed away on February 16, 2025. Tommy was born in Spartanburg, SC, to the late James Thomas and Lillie Mae Lawter.  Tommy served honorably in the Navy for six years, showcasing his dedication and commitment. He was a proud member of the Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church of Walhalla, SC.  He had a…