Donalds – Marjorie Marie Ashley Ashley, 95, widow of William Henry Ashley, Sr., of 591 Drake Rd, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday December 27, 2011, on the eve of her 96^th birthday, at Rainey Hospice House.

Laurens – Sandra Lea Tyson, 67, of 5483 Ekom Beach Rd., wife of Joseph E. Tyson, died Saturday, December 24, 2011 at her home.

Anderson – Dr. William Harold Miller, 73, husband of Anna Chadwick Miller, of 100 Aspen Way, died at his home, Thursday, December 22, 2011.

Ware Shoals – Elmer William Hodges, 83, devoted brother, uncle, friend, and neighbor, died December 21 2011, at his home following health problems.

Rock Hill, SC -Mrs Glenda Ann Rice Ridge, 52, of Rock Hill, SC died Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at her home.

Ware Shoals – Simmie Boland Mitchell, 93, formerly of Ware Shoals, widow of Erskine Mitchell, died Wednesday, at National Healthcare of Anderson.

She was the last surviving member of her family and was a member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church.

 Graveside services will be held Friday at 2 PM at Poplar Springs Baptist Church cemetery with the Rev. Marcus Bishop officiating.

Honea Path – Mrs. Betty Ruth Parris Phillips, 75, of Hosanna Health Rehab, widow of James “Catbutter” Milton Phillips, went to be with the Lord on December 21^st, 2011.

Honea Path – Troy Ted Knight, 49, of 102 Hammett St., died Tuesday December 20, 2011 at North Greenville Hospital.

Hodges – Betty Ruth Gambrell Davis, 80, wife of Broadus “Peanut” Davis, of 4624 Moorefield St., died Monday December 12, 2011 at her home.