Evelyn Counts, Lila Pearson, Gail Chapman, Bryson Roberts
Bryson Roberts
William Bryson Roberts of Easley, 23, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2024.
Born in Greenville, he was a son of Tabetha Davis Dean of Easley and Erik Nolan Roberts of Williamston.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by brothers, Austin Nolan Roberts and Erik Landon Roberts, both of Easley; grandparents, George and Deborah Roberts of Williamston, Cynthia King of West Pelzer, and Dendy Davis of Pelzer; great-grandmother, Dannis Spearman of Pelzer.
The family received friends August 17 at Gray Mortuary, Pelzer with the funeral service following in the mortuary chapel. Burial will be at Graceland East Memorial Park, Simpsonville.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Greenville Humane Society, 305 Airport Rd. Greenville, SC 29607.
Condolences: www.graymortuary.com
Gail Chapman
Linda Gail McClellion Chapman of Williamston, 75, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2024, at her home.
Born in Williamston, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Lee McClellion, Sr. and Anne Allen McClellion. She was formerly employed with Anne’s Beauty Shop and a member of Calvary Baptist Church.
Survivors include companion, Jay Woodson of the home; daughter, Kellie Lynn Chapman of Williamston; brother, Clarence Lee McClellion, Jr. of Belton; and caregiver, Charlene Hagood.
A graveside service was held August 19 at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Anderson.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Providence Care Hospice, 634 Fairview Road, Simpsonville, SC 29680.
Gray Mortuary, Pelzer
Condolences: www.graymortuary.com
Lila Pearson
Lila Mae Ellison Pearson of Honea Path, 89, formerly of Williamston, wife of the late James Elbert Pearson, passed away, Monday, August 19, 2024, at NHC Healthcare of Anderson.
Born in Anderson County on August 27, 1934, she was a daughter of the late Heyward and Pearl Williams Ellison. She worked in retail sales, sewing rooms, and was a stay-at-home mom. She was also a member of Big Creek Baptist Church.
She is survived by children, Jerry Pearson of Williamston, Kathy Harvey of Greer, Greg Pearson of Anderson, Jan Alverson of Pelzer, and David Pearson of Simpsonville; eight grandchildren; and eleven great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held at 10:30 am Friday, August 23, at Big Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends immediately following the service in the church social hall.
The family will be at their respective homes.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Big Creek Baptist Church, P.O. Box 187, Williamston, SC 29697.
Gray Mortuary, Pelzer
Condolences: www.graymortuary.com
Evelyn Counts
Dorothy Evelyn “Mema” Underwood Counts of Williamston, 92, widow of William Henry Counts, Jr., passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at her home.
Born in Savannah, GA, she was a daughter of the late James Douglas and Alberta Mildred Gross Underwood. She was a member of White Plains Baptist Church.
Survivors include daughters, Linda Coursey of Starr, Vicki Greer of Williamston, Kay Wilbanks of Pelzer, Nancy Christopher of Williamston, and Mildred Counts of Williamston; sister, Nell Thompson of Sharpsburg, GA; 13 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren, and 4 great-great-grandchildren.
The family received friends August 17, at White Plains Baptist Church with the funeral service following at the church. Burial was at the church cemetery.
Gray Mortuary, Pelzer
Condolences: www.graymortuary.com
