Eula Mae Gibson
Retired from textile industry
      BLACKSBURG - Eula Mae Bolin Gibson, 75, of 427 Batchelor Drive, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2009, at her residence. Born in Gaffney, she was the widow of James (Febo) Gibson and daughter of the late Stacy Bolin and Lula Bolin. She was retired from the textile industry and a member of Lighthouse Independent Baptist Church.
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Rev. Timothy H. McCluney Sr.
Retired from Burton-Dixie
      BLACKSBURG - The Rev. Timothy Howard McCluney Sr., 94, of 131 Moda Road, widower of Annie Mae Young McCluney and Mary Hogan McCluney, passed away Sunday, Jan. 4, 2009, at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill. Born Dec. 18, 1914, in Cherokee County, he was the son of the late Alexander McCluney and the late Hannah Hughes McCluney. In addition to his wives and parents, Rev.
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John E. Oglesby
Retired from R.R. Donnelley
      COWPENS - John Edward Oglesby, 69, of Three Oaks Apartments, No. 8, Goforth Road, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2009, at his residence. Son of the late Melton ("Bud") Oglesby and the late Martha Wood Oglesby, he was born Dec. 28, 1940, in Cherokee County.
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Leon Ray Ferraez Sr.
Salvation Army Colonel
      Leon Ray Ferraez Sr., Salvation Army Colonel, died Dec. 7, 2008, at his home in St. Petersburg, Fla. Born Jan. 26, 1930, in New Haven, Mo., he lived in New Orleans from an early age until leaving to serve in the Marines, after which time he became a professional Salvation Army officer.
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