Laurens – Mrs. Opal Ann Thomason Rousey, 68, of 301 Hanks Rd., died Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at Saluda Nursing Home.

Greenwood – Alma Berneice Davis Ezell, 88, of 508 D Cobb Rd., widow of H. E. “Pete” Ezell, died Monday, September 26, 2011 at Wesley Commons.

Hodges – Homer Johnson, 79 of 1911 Morgan Road, husband of  Irene Poole Johnson, died September 24, 2011 at Hospice of the Piedmont in Greenwood.

Donalds – George Ellis Uldrick, 88, widower of Emmie McKeown Uldrick, of 455 Dodson Road, died Wednesday September 21, 2011.

Anderson – Ricky Dale Mattison, 53, of 115 James St. died Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011.

Honea Path – John William Shirley, 84 of 1000 Chippendale Drive died Saturday at the Rainey Hospice House in Anderson.

Laurens- Cathleen Cooley Howard, 72, wife of William “Bill” Howard of 144 Armstrong Road went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 17, 2011 at Self Regional Medical Center.

Honea Path – Mrs. Robbie Latimer Nelson, 94, formerly of Park Avenue, widow of Malcolm Nelson, died Friday, September 16, 2011 at National Health Care in Anderson.

Honea Path – John Tinsley Snipes, 85, of 5010 Shady Grove Road, husband of Virginia Chasteen Snipes, died Saturday, September 17, 2011 at National Health Care in Anderson.