Elizabeth Ann Boyd, 59, of 2581 Old Georgia Highway, Gaffney, passed away Thursday, October 10th, in Cherokee Medical Center.

Widow of Eddie Boyd, Jr., she was born in Gaffney and was a daughter of the late Bobby and Garnell Smith Oglesby.

She was a graduate of Gaffney High School, a member of Greater Hope Ministries, and a former employee of Peachtree Centre.

“Libby” was also preceded in death by a sister, Sandra Smith. She leaves to cherish loving memories: a special friend, Dirk Shipp three daughters, Tasha Boyd (Johnathan Kesler), Riketah Boyd Douglas (Carvito Douglas), and Tonitra Smith (reared in her home); Billy Smith and Edward Smith (reared in her home); a brother, Rickey Smith, of Gaffney; a sister, Dr. Sharon Jefferies (Quinton Jefferies), of Gaffney; grandchildren, Serenity Tate, Janiyah Kesler, and Carvito Douglas, Jr.; a great-grandchild, Delani Smith; other relatives and friends.

A Funeral Service will be held Saturday, 2:00 p.m., in Bethel Baptist Church with Pastors, James Sanders, Jr., Caroline Allen Jones, and Kirk Smith. Interment will follow in Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family is at the home of Riketah and Carvito Douglas, 133 Blanton Drive, Gaffney.

Demico Denez “Nez” Houey, age 44, of 212 Connecticut Avenue, Gaffney, passed away Wednesday, September 18th, in his home.

A Memorial Service will be held Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at 2:00 p.m., in the Gilmore Mortuary Chapel with the Reverend Dr. Michael A. Bridges officiating.

The family is receiving friends at the home, 212 Connecticut Avenue, Gaffney.

Kirsten LaShawn (KP) Phillips, age 41, of 228 Prior Street, Gaffney, passed away Saturday, September 14th, in Cherokee Medical Center.

He was the son of Steven Phillips and the late Lanvonnia Willis Phillips.

A Public Viewing will be announced on a later date.

The family is receiving friends at the home of his father, 201 Granite Drive, Gaffney; from the hours of 2pm-8pm.