All Obituaries

Jeffrey “Jeff” Harold Baucher, 64, passed away Monday, April 15, 2024.  Born in Ohio, he was a son the late Robert R. Baucher and Carol J. Casperson Baucher, was retired an Electrician with CMC Steel and had accepted Jesus and was a believer in God. Barr-Price Funeral Home and Crematorium, Historic Batesburg-Leesville Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Surviving are his caretaker and very dear friend, Cathy Toussaint, adopted son, Terry Baucher, sister, Paula S. Condon,...

Graveside service for Emily Elizabeth “Libby” Corley, 78, will be conducted 1:00 p.m. Thursday, April 18 2024 at First Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Mendel Baker officiating. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Barr-Price Funeral Home and Crematorium, Historic Batesburg-Leesville Chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Shriner’s Hospital, 950 West Feris Road, Greenville SC 29605 or to...

Funeral service for James Earl Hyman, 87, will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at First Baptist Church of Batesburg with the Rev. Henry Stamper officiating. Burial will follow at Ridge Crest Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the sanctuary. In lieu of flowers, memorial may be made to the First Baptist Church of Batesburg Parking Lot Fund, 436 West Church Street, Batesburg, SC 29006. Barr-Price Funeral Home and Crematorium,...

Jeanette Land Eskew, of Lexington, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2024, just shy of her 96th birthday. She was born on December 18, 1928, in Anderson, South Carolina, to the late J.T. and Ora Land. Jeanette was a devoted mother, grandmother, and member of her community. She had a fulfilling career as an Executive Support Specialist with the Department of Highway and Transportation until her retirement. She was an active member of Light House Baptist Church and was...

Lucille Chaney Fertick went to be with her Lord on April 12, 2024. She was 98 years old. She was the widow of Clayton W. Fertick and daughter of Dan and Leila Watts Chaney. Lucille is survived by her sons, Danis C. "Danny" Fertick (Libby, now deceased) of West Columbia, John Larry Fertick (Tom Tillery) of Charleston and Charles Stephen Fertick of West Columbia; and sisters, Jessie Ruth Gibson and Katie Wannamaker. She is also survived by her granddaughter, Toni Chewning (Chip);...

James Carl “Jim” Forsyth, born April 1, 1939, in Sparta, TN, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2024. James Carl, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, was known for his unwavering dedication to his family and his community. His work as an Industrial Engineer then later as a realtor allowing him to help countless families find their dream homes, and his service in the U.S. Army demonstrated his commitment to his country. James Carl was a proud member of...

Funeral services for Linda Dianne Roland Bodie, 75, will be conducted 3:00 p.m. Sunday, April 14, 2024 at Barr-Price Funeral Home and Crematorium, Historic B-L Chapel with the Rev. Noble Miller and the Rev. Debbie Miller officiating. Burial will follow at Batesburg Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Pawmetto Life Line, 1275 Bower Pkwy, Columbia, SC 29212 or American Heart Association of S.C., 516 West Ave. N....

Keister Rowe Sasser, known affectionately by many as “Kei”, passed away on April 10, 2024, at the age of 52. Born in Columbia, South Carolina, Kei graduated from Spring Valley High School before attending Midlands Technical College. She resided in Blythewood, South Carolina, where she brought joy to those around her with her funny, witty, and loving nature. Kei worked as a Credit Analyst for Flagstar Mortgage Bank, but her true passions were music and movies. Kei will be...

Elizabeth “Bettye” K. Glover, of Gilbert SC, born March 20, 1925, in St. Augustine FL, to Mabel S. Keisler and the Reverend E. Bryan Keisler, died Tuesday, April 9, 2024, following a short illness. Bettye earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Newberry College in1945 and married Miles Jerome (Jerry) Glover in 1949. Following Jerry’s death in 1968, Bettye moved her family to Gilbert SC to be near her extended family. She raised two children as a single mother....