Mrs. Gerutha Littlejohn Sarratt was born in Cherokee County, SC on February, 14, 1934. Widow of Albert Sarratt, she was a daughter of the late Dever and Rehobirtha Faucett Littlejohn.

She was a faithful member of Limestone Missionary Baptist Church where she was on the Deaconess Board, Missionary, a Sunday School Teacher, Pastor Aide, on the Flower and Church Anniversary Committee.

Gerutha departed from this life on August 3, 2023, in her home.

In addition to her husband and parents she was preceded in death by a daughter, Clynthree Sarratt; siblings, Dever Littlejohn, A.W. Littlejohn, Sr., Edward Littlejohn, Albert Littlejohn, Lula Mae Cannon, and Johnnie Joe Epps.

She leaves to cherish loving memories: two sons, John L. Sarratt, of the home and Larry R. Sarratt, of Ashland, VA; three daughters, Hattie L. Smith and Nellie R. Sarratt, both of Gaffney, Judy A. Doggett, of the home; a brother, Billy Littlejohn (Ann), of Gaffney; a sister, Louise Simons, of Gaffney; a son in-law, Charles E. Smith; sisters in-law, Wyonna Dawkins Littlejohn, Ann Littlejohn and Essie Littlejohn; 10 grandchildren, a host of great grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Funeral Services will be Wednesday, August 9^th, at 2:00 p.m., in Limestone Missionary Baptist Church with the Reverend Michael L. Golden officiating, Interment will follow in Oakland Cemetery.

The family is receiving friends at her residence.

Funeral Service will be live stream by: facebook.com/rdsarratt

Ms. Lillie Bonner was born in Cherokee County, SC on April 28, 1952 to Alice Thomas Bonner and Robert Bonner, Sr.

She was a graduate of Gaffney High School and Retired as a Custodian in the Cherokee County School District.

At an early age she joined Bethel Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a daughter, Lettvetra Ann Bonner, a sister, Diane Dews; four brothers, L.C. Bonner, Robert Bonner, Jr., Monroe Bonner, and Clarence E. Bonner, Sr.

Lillie leaves to cherish loving memories: a brother, John L. Bonner, of New York City, NY; a sister, Patricia B. Good, of Gaffney, SC; other relatives and friends.

Graveside service will be held Friday, August 11^th, in Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, at 2:00 p.m. with the Rev. Dr. James W Sanders, Jr. and Rev. C. A. Wallace. Event of Inclement Weather, the service will be held in the Gilmore Mortuary Chapel. Interment then will follow in Mr. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery.  

Louis Holmes, Sr., 75, of 118 Camellia Circle, Gaffney, passed away on Wednesday, July 26th, in his home.

A Funeral Service with Military Rites will be held on Tuesday, August 1st, at 12 o’clock noon, in Concord Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Michael A. Bridges officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

The family is receiving friends at the residence.