Etta C. Pearson, 108, entered eternal rest on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2013, in Gaffney.
Widow of Cordell Pearson, she was born in Washington, D.C., a daughter of William Henry Coleman and Mary Elizabeth Washington Coleman. She was a member and former choir member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church in Washington. Mrs. Pearson was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. Continue reading Etta C. Pearson
Stanley Jackie Selkirk, 74, of 226 Louis Lane, a native of Cincinnati, Ohio, was born July 20, 1939, one of five children born to Pearl Scott. He spent a large part of his youth in Lawton, Okla., starting in 1948 when his stepfather was stationed with the military at Fort Sill, Okla. He attended Douglass Elementary School and graduated from Lawton High School with the Class of 1958 with further studies at Cameron University, in Lawton. Stan met and married Lois J. Mims on Dec. 26, 1962, in Chandler, Okla. This union was blessed with a daughter, Jacquelyn.