Area death

Bennie H. Brantley, 56, of Anderson, S.C., died Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011. His sister, Mary Fritts, lives in Marion. A Vesper Memorial Service will be held at 6 p.m., today at Christ the Saviour Antochain Orthodox Church in South Carolina. McDougald Funeral Home in Anderson, S.C., is in charge of services.