Jack Franklin Olson, 84, of Greenville, South Carolina died on February 21, 2025. He lived for extended periods of his life in Portland, Oregon, Kansas City, Missouri, and Madison and Edgerton, Wisconsin.Jack was born June 9, 1940, in Edgerton, Wisconsin. He attended Edgerton High School where, despite not being big and burly, he played fullback on the football team. He also played guard on the basketball team and catcher on the baseball team. He liked playing catcher because it is…

Margie Moss Bryan, 83, went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 20, 2025. She passed at the Willows of Easley, where she had been a resident for over two years.  Born on March 25, 1941, in Buncombe County, NC, she was the eldest daughter of the late Herman Willis and Daphna McKinney Moss. Margie graduated from North Buncombe…

Catherine Fowler Maier, wife of the late Robert (Bob) Lee Maier, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at the age of 93.  She was born in Connecticut, the daughter of the late Sarah (Sadie) Kelly Fowler and the late Arthur Fowler, Sr., on June 30, 1931. Catherine grew up In the Bronx, NY, where she worked as a switchboard…

Richard Dale Becker went into the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Richard (Dick) was born on November 18, 1937, the youngest of eight siblings to Fred and Margaret (Baugh) Becker near Carrollton, Illinois.After high school, Dick joined the Air Force and served for 20 years, working in aircraft and missile maintenance. While serving in Japan, he met and married his wife, Marianne Clark. Their two children, Becky and David, were each born…

J Lori Tucker, known affectionately as Lori by her friends and family, passed away on February 20, 2025, at the age of 92 in Greenville, SC. Born on August 15, 1932, in Belleville, NJ, Lori lived a life marked by faith, generosity, and a spirited nature that touched everyone she met.Lori was the beloved wife of the late George Tucker, with whom she shared many joyful years until his passing. She was a loving mother to her devoted daughter, Pam…

Sharon Bailey Kline, a cherished soul known for her warmth and creativity, passed away on February 19, 2025, in Greenville, SC. Born on July 16, 1946, in Knoxville, TN, Sharon’s life was a tapestry of love, laughter, and artistic expression that touched everyone she knew.Sharon, affectionately called by her friends and family, dedicated two decades of her life to the art of costume design. Her career at Opryland USA was marked by her remarkable talent and passion, which also shone…

James Ray “Jimmy” Godfrey Jr. Liberty, SC James Ray Godfrey Jr., age 82, of Liberty, passed away on February 19, 2025. He was born on April 4, 1942 to James Ray Godfrey, Sr. and Ruth King Godfrey. He proudly served his country in the US Navy for 18 years, from which he was medically discharged. He went on to work as an industrial…

Patricia Anne Roberts Rutledge, age 87, died peacefully at The Foothills of Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina in Easley, SC. “Pat” was born May 18, 1937 at the University of Virginia Hospital, Charlottesville, VA. She was raised in Schuyler, Va., by parents, Emmett Samuel Roberts and Myrtle Saunders Roberts. She was the beloved wife of the late Dr. Broaddus L. Rutledge…

Eddie Sherwood Smith, 74, passed peacefully on Wednesday, February 19, 2025.Eddie was born on December 18, 1950 in Lewes, Delaware. He was a son of the late William Harry and Elsie Hall Smith. He worked many years for Cryovac. Eddie loved the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. He enjoyed reminiscing about his time living in Conway. Eddie had a sense of humor and loved making others laugh. He was always quick to lend a helping hand.Surviving are his girlfriend, Evelyn…