Jimmy Ponder  Dacusville, SC  James Elliot “Jimmy” Ponder, Jr., of Dacusville, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2025.  He was the son of the late James Elliot “Jim” Ponder, Sr. and Lou Ella Verdin Ponder.  Jimmy was a graduate from the Medical University of South Carolina and a pharmacist for thirty years before he retired. He worked at several locations in the area, the last…

Timothy Lee Janilla passed away peacefully at his home in Easley, South Carolina on February 23, 2025 at the age of 80. He was born April 14, 1944 in Stillwater, Minnesota to Alfred and Myrtle (Nelson) Janilla. He was the husband of Deanna Emerson Janilla, having married on May 1, 1970. He was predeceased by his parents. Tim is survived…

Winnie Ruth Hunter Reynolds, 92, of Central, wife of the late William Verner “Polly” Reynolds, passed away February 22, 2025. Born in Central, she was the daughter of the late John Curtis Hunter and Sara Frances Satterfield Hunter. Mrs. Reynolds was a member of Central Pentecostal Holiness Church and was a homemaker. She enjoyed sewing, cooking, and being with her family. Ruth…

Lynnette Marie Chevalier, 62, of Greenville, SC, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.Lynnette, affectionately known as “Aunt Nettie” to many, was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend. She shared over 40 wonderful years of marriage with her beloved husband, Tim. Together, they built a beautiful life centered around their faith in God, love for each other and family, and cherished memories of times spent together.She was the proud mother of…

Lucy-Anne (Jordan) Oeser passed away at home surrounded by family. She was born in Lawrence, MA on July 27, 1940 to Lucy Mary (Perry) and James F. Jordan. She grew up on Logan Street with 3 brothers and 5 sisters. Their home was always full of cousins, aunts, uncles, neighbors, and friends. She attended grammar school at St. Lawrence O’Toole and St. Mary’s High School. She loved to put on shows where she would sing, dance, and do gymnastics.After graduating…

Daisy Christine Hughes, affectionately known as Tina to her friends and family, passed away on February 22, 2025, at the age of 89 in Simpsonville, SC. Born on August 23, 1935, in Bradshaw, NC, Tina lived a life marked by love, laughter, and a generous spirit that touched everyone she knew.Tina dedicated her life to her family as a stay-at-home mother, a role she embraced with joy and devotion. Her children, Dennis Hughes, Tommy Hughes, Patricia Ward, the late David…

Laverne Owen Marchbanks, 79, wife of the late Wayne Ralph Marchbanks, of Piedmont, passed away Friday, February 21, 2025. Born in Jackson County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Wayne Christopher and Mary Owen. Mrs. Marchbanks was a member of the Upcountry Quilters Guild and Pickens Church of God. Along with quilting, she also loved stone-working and spending time at…