Larry "Tootsie" Ray Horton, 75, of Inman, passed away March 25, 2020 at his home.  He was the son of the late Mazie Suttles Horton and the late Dort Horton.  He was the husband of Brenda Underwood Horton for nearly 53 years . He was a member of the First Baptist Church Campobello and a retired carpenter.  He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend. In addition to his wife Brenda, he was survived by two sons, Brent Horton...

Dean Blackwell, 86, of Green Creek, NC passed away on March 12, 2020.  He was the son of the late Hazel Corene Blackwell Bolick and husband of Mary Turner Blackwell. He was a member of Mill Creek Church of the Brethren and was retired from textiles. He is survived by his wife Mary Blackwell; two daughters Emily Skipper and Susie Kimbrell; a brother Autry Blackwell; an uncle Everette Blackwell; three grandchildren Stephanie Koenig, Jamie Kimbrell and Lauren Searcy; and four great...

Elizabeth "Dolly" Newman Mosley, 84, of Lancaster, SC formerly of Campobello, passed away March 12, 2020.  She is the daughter of the late Adolphus and Ida Cora Evington Newman and the wife of the late Raymond F. Mosley, Sr. She was a member of Blue Ridge Baptist Church and was a activities director for a nursing home.  Dolly loved flowers and gardening.  She was a strong Christian woman who loved to watch preaching and music on TV.  She also loved to send...

Vicki Johnson Pace, 62, of Landrum passed away March 12, 2020 at Spartanburg Medical Center.  She is the daughter of Jimmy Paul and Annette Westbrook Johnson and wife of Dennis Pace. She was a retired office manager with ICWD, a dedicated Christian and a member of First Baptist Church Gowensville.   She is survived by her parents, Jimmy and Annette; her husband , Dennis; a brother, Cary Johnson (Loretta); a niece, Kala Kind(Charlie) and a lifelong friend, Betty Jo Keadle. The...

Frank Briant, 74, of Landrum passed away on March 10, 2020.  He was the son of the late Elmer and Euna Batson Briant and husband of Barbara Katrosh Briant.  He was retired from Mohawk. Frank is survived by his wife, Barbara Briant; two grandchildren Nathan & Anna Grace Judge, and several nieces, nephews and cousins. He was predeceased by a son, Charles Judge; two brothers, Steven & Gerald Briant; a sister Margaret Briant Rossi; and his aunts who helped raise him, Anna...

  Nellie Marie Morris Atkins, 92, of Landrum passed away on March 8, 2020 at her home.  She was the daughter of the late Ransome Floyd and Emma Cleveland Morris and wife of the late Benjamin Blake Ray Atkins. She is survived by a daughter, Rita Atkins Smith (Tommy Joe Smith); a granddaughter Tammy Shields Feilmeier (John Feilmeier); a grandson Thomas Benjamin Smith (Loreen Sander Smith); two great-Grandsons Thomas Blake Feilmeier and Quinn Thomas Smith; a beloved Nephew Gary...

On Friday, March 6, 2020 Enid A. Ward passed away in Greer, SC after a brief illness, at the age of 91 years. She was attended by her two daughters and son. Born October 16, 1928 in White Lake, NC to Swannanoa Melvin Atkinson and William Alford Atkinson; the fourth of five children. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, Richard Palmer Ward; brother, William Henry Atkinson; and sister, Anne Nowell (Joe); and survived by two brothers: James Alford and Donald "Corkie"...

Jack Claude Constance, 83, of Landrum passed away on March 4, 2020.  He was the son of the late Claude and Alice Foster Constance. He is survived by two sons, Christopher Constance and Darrell Constance and a daughter Pamela Constance; three sisters, Louise Reese, Lee Constance, Lois Constance; five grandchildren and six great grandchildren. No services are planned at this time.

  Nancy Peeler Bradshaw, 77, of Campobello passed away on February 25, 2020.  She was the daughter of the late Howard and Lorena Brown Peeler and wife of the late John O. "Johnny" Bradshaw. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother and a member of Fairview Baptist Church. She is survived by a son Gary Bradshaw; two daughters, Robin Plumley and Rhonda Brown; five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. She was predeceased by a son Dwayne Bradshaw...

  Rev. James E. Penfield, 90, passed away peacefully at his home on February 24, 2020. He was born and raised in Landrum.  He served twice in the US Army in Korea and attended college on the GI Bill.  He attended Carson Newman college then the Seminary of New Orleans graduating with a Doctorate in Divinity.  He went on to lead several Baptist churches including Enon Baptist Church in Alabama, Spring Gulley Baptist Church in Andrews, SC, Maple Baptist Church in Conway,...