Obituaries

Gayla Sue Yother, 82, of Easley, South Carolina, beloved wife of the late Carl Lynn Yother, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born on July 30, 1943, in Rector, Arkansas, to the late Aubrey Floyd Vangilder and the late Lucille Vonna Wilkins. Gayla was a loving mother, grandmother, and […]

Mr. Robert Thomas Giehls, 64, husband of Linda Lorraine Scheerer Giehls, passed away Saturday, June 20, 2026. Born in Kentucky, he was the son of the late Dr. Roy Giehls, Jr. and the late Bonnie Blair Giehls, Mr. Giehls retired from sales and was of the Presbyterian faith. Robert loved boats, sailing boats and was

Michael Victor Landry passed away on Friday June 19, 2026, in Clemson, South Carolina. Born on July 25, 1943, in Basile, Louisiana, Mike lived a life defined by dedication to his family, career, and the outdoors. He was a 1962 graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School in Port Arthur, Texas. Mike attended the University of

John H. Elwell 1952-2026 Pickens, SC John H. Elwell, 74, of Pickens, SC, husband of Joan Dickard Elwell, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2026, at Agape’s Upstate Community Hospice House in Landrum, SC, after several months of illness. He passed at 9:59 pm while holding his son’s hand and listening to the Gaither version

Barbara M. Turner, 74, of Easley, South Carolina, wife of the late Larry Turner, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2026, at her home. Born in Easley, South Carolina, she was the oldest daughter of the late Wallace Edward and Beatrice Corrine Landreth Masters. She was a member of Pendleton Street Baptist Church. Barbara worked for

Grace Porter Satterfield, 91, of Easley, SC, passed away into the arms of her Savior, surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Born on November 22, 1934, in Liberty, SC, she was the daughter of the late Dewitt and Eleanor Porter. She was a devoted wife to the late Carl “Winnie” Satterfield,

Richard “Ricky” John Black, 50, passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2026, of natural causes at his home in Six Mile, SC. Born at the Naval Academy Hospital in Annapolis, MD, he was the son of Brenda Aisquith Campbell and the late Harold Black. Ricky was a free spirit who enjoyed spending time with his family,

Janice “Jan” Austin, 74, beloved wife of the late James “Mike” Austin, Sr., passed away at her home in Taylors, South Carolina, on June 14, 2026. Born on January 31, 1952, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, to the late George Champion and Vera Cantrell. She shared 57 loving years of marriage with her beloved husband, Mike.

John Wess Outen, 47, of Easley, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2026. He was born on November 22, 1978, in Savannah, GA, to Donna Smock Outen and the late Danny Joe Outen, he was known as John to some and Wess to others. He worked alongside his brother, Danny, at JO Surfaces creating and

Walter “Walt” Shurcliff Worthington, 49, died peacefully at home in the early morning hours of June 12, 2026, after several months of battling a rare and very aggressive form of cancer. Born in 1977 on a U.S. Air Force Base in Northern Japan, he first set foot in the United States in 1978 and was