Quata S. Battle, affectionately known as Layah to her friends and family, passed away on May 9, 2025, at the age of 40 in Anderson, South Carolina. Born on April 15, 1985, in Pinetops, North Carolina, Layah was a beacon of light and joy to all who knew her. Her infectious laughter and loving nature will be deeply missed by her family, friends, and all the lives she touched.Layah was the cherished daughter of Doris Battle Banks and the late…

Nancy Judd Patterson, 81, passed away on Friday, May 9, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Medina, NY to the late Howard Judd and Elizabeth Stocking Judd. Nancy was of Baptist faith. Nancy embodied a spirit that was as vibrant as the sparkles and beautiful colors she cherished in her wardrobe. Her love for life shone through in everything…