Vallavbhai Dahyabhai Patel, 88, of Easley, South Carolina, husband of Vimlaben Vallavbhai Patel, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2025. Born in India, he was a son of the late Dahyabhai and Sakarben Patel. Vallavbhai dedicated his life to the noble profession of teaching. For over 35 years, he imparted knowledge to countless children in India, cherishing every moment spent in…

Earl Burch of Central, SC, passed on August 16, 2025 surrounded by family. Earl was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Earl Burch, Sr. of Spartanburg, SC. He was preceded in death by his son, Gregory Earl Burch. Earl is survived by his wife Scooty and their children: Julia and husband Brian Seligson; Catherine and husband Carr…

Cordelia “Dee” Hook, 80, of Easley, wife of the late Dial C. Hook, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2025. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of the late Reverend James and Blanche Ashley. Dee graduated from Easley High School in 1963 and attended Furman University. Throughout her career, she served as Administrator and Marketing Director of several senior living…