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Hazel J. Thomas, retiree – July 5, 2015

Hazel J. Thomas, 82, died July 5, 2015. She was an Accounting Clerk III, who retired in 1982, after 32 years of service. She is survived by her family and friends. Funeral services were held July 7 at Duckett-Robinson Funeral Home in Central. Share your memories and post your online condolences here.

Roger W. Koonce, retiree – July 7, 2015

Roger W. Koonce, 76, died July 7, 2015. He was a program manager and director of marketing and communications, who retired in 2001 after 16 years of service. He is survived by his wife and family. Funeral services were held July 11 at the Fort Hill Presbyterian Church in Clemson. Memorials may be made yo […]

Claudia A. Martin, retiree – June 18, 2015

Claudia A. Martin, 63, died June 18, 2015. She was a library technical assistant for University Libraries, who retired in 2006 after 28 years of service. She is survived by her sister and family. Memorials may be made in her name to the Humane Society of Oconee County, 1925 Sandifer Blvd. Seneca, SC 29678. Share […]

Christopher Nottingham Keith, student – June 22, 2015

Christopher Nottingham Keith, 23, died on June 22, 2015. Keith was a senior financial management student from Campobello. A funeral service was held Saturday, June 27, 2015 at the First Presbyterian Church of Spartanburg. In lieu of flowers, memorial may be made to the Christopher Nottingham Keith Fund, c/o The Spartanburg County Foundation; 424 E. […]

Sara Willis Gambrell, retiree – June 5, 2015

Sara Willis Gambrell, 91, died June 5, 2015. She was an administrative assistant with Agriculture Economics & Rural Sociology, who retired in 1990 after 35 years of service. She is survived by her children, family and friends. Funeral services were held June 7 at Clemson United Methodist Church in Clemson. Memorials may be made to […]

Ashby “Budd” Bodine II, professor emeritus – June 10, 2015

Dr. Ashby “Budd” Bodine II, 67, of Clemson passed away on June 10, 2015 after a three- year battle with cancer. Working at Clemson University for over 45 years, Bodine was a professor of Animal and Veterinary Sciences. Among his many accomplishments, Bodine received the Alumni Master Teacher Award; the Class of ’39 Faculty Award; […]

Ervin Lee Johnson, retiree – May 16, 2015

Ervin Lee Johnson, 80, died May 16, 2015. He was a carpenter with the facilities department, who retired in 1994 after 28 years of service. He is survived by his wife and family. Funeral services were held May 20 at the Davenport Funeral Home in West Union. Memorials may be made to Calvary Baptist Church […]

Betty Lawrence Ray, retiree – May 28, 2015

Betty Lawrence Ray, 71, died May 28, 2015. She was an administrative Assistant at Clemson House, who retired in 2008 after 39 years of service. She is survived by her mother, a son and family. Funeral services were held May 30 at Duckett-Robinson Funeral Home in Central. Read more about Ray and express your condolences […]

Alan Thomas Brock, retiree – May 23, 2015

Alan Thomas Brock, 51, died May 23, 2015. He was a retired building and grounds Specialist, who retired in 2013 after seven years of service. He is survived by his brother and sister. Funeral services were held May 27 at Oconee Memorial Park in Seneca. Post your condolences and memories here.

Robert “Bob” Buchanan Mears, retiree – May 14, 2015

Robert “Bob” Buchanan Mears, Sr., 83, died May 14, 2015. He was an agricultural extension agent, who retired June 30, 1995 after 14 years of service. Mears was a Korean War veteran and is survived by his wife, four children, family and friends. Funeral services were held May 16 at Parksville Baptist Church in Parksville. […]