Ware Shoals – Lou Venia Cothran Ridgeway, 93, the widow of Harold Babb Ridgeway, of Ware Shoals, died Saturday December 31, 2011.

Honea Path – Eugene Leon Thomas, 91, widower of Azilee Elizabeth Wilson Thomas, formerly of 250 Wildwood Drive, died Friday, December 30, 2011 at NHC of Anderson.

Donalds – Janie Phillips Ashley, 93, widow of Leland W. Ashley, of 391 Captain’s Rd., died Wednesday at Spartanburg Regional Hospital.

Belton – Mrs. Victoria Jane Moore Gunter, 60, wife of Charles R. “Joe” Gunter of 209 Bannister Street, died at Oakmont West Nursing Home on Tuesday, December 27, 2011.

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.