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Funeral services for Eleanor Bledsoe Cumbee, 90, will be conducted 3:00 p.m. Sunday, July 16, 2023 at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church with Rev. Mark Smith officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Saturday, July 15, 2023 at Barr-Price Funeral Home, Historic B-L Chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church, 1186 Mt. Calvary Road, Johnston, SC 29832. Mrs. Cumbee, wife of the late Harold H. Cumbee passed away Tuesday July 11, 2023. Born in Saluda County, she was a daughter of the late Otis and Olivia Turner Bledsoe. Mrs. Cumbee was a member of Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church, WELCA, a former choir...

Mary Ann Fortson Hall was born on January 5, 1939, to Julien and Josephine Fortson, in Elberton, Georgia. Her childhood in that small town has been described as idyllic. Mary Ann grew up as a second child with two sisters and a baby brother. She graduated from Elberton High School in 1957, where she played the oboe, and her favorite club was Future Homemakers of America. After high school, she trained to be an x-ray technician and worked at a hospital in Anderson, SC. God had great plans for her in Anderson. It was there she went on a blind date and met her prince charming. Coy was the other girl's date, but not for long. Coy and Mary Ann were married on February 14, 1960. It was a beautiful...

Kerry Ellis-Swan, 73, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2022. Born in New York, New York, she was the daughter of the late John and Ann Lowsley Ellis. She lived in Rupert, VT, New York and Aiken, SC where she was a horse breeder and retired to Leesville. Surviving are her son, Macintosh "Mac" Swan of Burlington, VT; grandchildren, Macintosh Swan, Valenzea Swan, brother, Robin Ellis (Carolyn); nephew, Johnathan Ellis and cousin, Patricia Ellis Corley She was predeceased by her brother Kim Ellis. Barr-Price Funeral Home and Crematorium, Historic B-L Chapel is assisting the family.

Ruth Jones, 80, passed away Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 2020, in her home after a battle with breast cancer. Ms. Jones was born April 10, 1940 in Olean, NY to Mr. Roland Carr and Ms. Pearl French. In 1964 she married the late Robert D. Jones. She relocated in 1973 to West Seneca, NY, and then again in 1998 to SC. Ms. Jones is survived by her sons, Jeffrey M. Jones of Anderson, SC, and Timothy R. Jones of Simpsonville, SC; and her grandsons, Bryce, Zach, and Alex. Barr-Price Funeral Home and Crematorium, Lexington Chapel, is assisting the family. Per Ms. Jones' wishes, no remembrance will be held. In lieu of flowers, a small donation to the cancer charity of your choice is...

Graveside services for Robert D. Yonce, 86, will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday Nov. 11, 2020 at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church with the Rev. Mark Smith officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church Improvement Memorial Fund 1186 Mt. Calvary Road, Johnston, SC 29832. Barr-Price Funeral Home, Historic B-L Chapel, is assisting the family. Mr. Yonce died Friday Nov. 6, 2020. Born in Ridge Spring, he was a son of the late Clinton K. and Virginia Yonce Yonce and was raised by his grandparents, Kelly and Lucille Bush Yonce. He was a member of Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church, a former Chief Clerk at the Ridge Spring Post Office and retired as Post...

Lexington, SC--Nikki Nichols West, 72, of Rome, Georgia, passed away peacefully on September twenty-forth in Lexington, SC surrounded by family and friends. Nikki was born in Rome, Georgia, to Mildred and Rufus Nichols on December 30th, 1946. She grew up in Rome and lived there until her move to Lexington, SC in 1987. She was a joy to everyone she encountered, bringing a light and energy to any gathering. Nikki is preceded in death by her mother, father, and her brother, Kenneth Nichols. Nikki is survived by her daughters, Blake Emery (Brandon) and Brooke Summerlin (Jesse) of Lexington, SC; three grandchildren, Reece, Addison and Phoebe Emery; brothers, Ronnie Nichols (Charlotte) and...