Obituaries

Thomas Edward Armstrong, 89, widower of Margaret Campbell Armstrong, passed away December 7, 2016.

A native of Greer, son of the late Robert Edward and Maggie Lee Lister Armstrong, he was a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII, a retired employee of Duke Power and a member of Zoar United Methodist Church.

Lane McDaris Gast, living in Greer, SC, entered the gates of Heaven on Sunday, November 13, at the age of 54.  She was met there by her parents Martin and Joyce McDaris of Chattanooga, Tennessee, who predeceased her.

Kelvin Thomas Taylor, 48, died November 25, 2016.

A native of Greenville, South Carolina, a son of the late Thomas Earle and Barbara Ann Owings Taylor, he was of the Baptist faith.

Ronald Wallace Brown, 71, died November 28, 2016 at Greenville Memorial Hospital.

A native of Greenville county, son of the late Ladson and Dorothy Singleton Brown, he was a U.S. Air Force Veteran, a retired employee of Carrotel Paperboard and a member of El Bethel Baptist Church.  Mr. Brown was an avid golfer.

Larry Carl Sloan, 65, husband of Debbie Sloan, passed away Friday, November 18, 2016, at Linley Park Health & Rehabilitation Center.

Born in Greer, he was the son of the late Carl Brockman and Annie Sue Cox Sloan. He was employed by Winn Dixie for 25 years and later worked at Grady’s Great Outdoors.

Diane Allison Morgan, 48, passed away November 17, 2016 at Hillcrest Memorial Hospital.

A native of Greer, she was the daughter of Julius A. Morgan, Jr. and Cay Terrill Morgan of Greer, and was of the Assembly of God Faith.

Frances Hester Evans, 87, widow of Morris Hughland Evans, formerly of Greer, passed away November 21, 2016.

A native of Greer, she was a daughter of the late William Henry and Lille Mae Sellars Hester, a retired employee of Lyman Printing and Finishing, and life member of Apalache Baptist Church.

Scott E. Holtzclaw, 66, died November 11, 2016 at his home.