Obituaries
Mary Thurman
Feb 9, 2021
Ms. Mary Grace Thurman, 64, of Columbia, passed on Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at her residence. She is the daughter of the late J. T. and Eliza Mae Brown Thurman. Surviving: Sisters, Eula J. Duncan of Pelzer and Eliza (Mark) Coleman of Oregon; four brothers, ,Robert C. Thurman,of Pelzer; Willie T. (Janet) Thurman of Simpsonville, James T (Gloria) Thurman of...
John Alexander Moore
Feb 8, 2021
Mr. John Alexander “Chubby” Moore, 61, passed February 8, 2021, at his residence. He was a son of Bernice Moore and the late James Buddy Drummond. Surviving: in addition to his mother; his wife, Myra Moore of Simpsonville, SC; stepfather, Ralph Hackney of Carson, CA; his only daughter, Natalie N. Moore of Greenville, SC; sons, John T. Moore of Greenville,...
Ferdinand Maurice Evans
Feb 8, 2021
Mr. Ferdinand Maurice Evans, 58, passed Monday, February 8, 2021 at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. He was a son of the late Theo and Lula Mae Evans. Surviving: his wife, Callie Johnson Evans of Greenville, SC; one daughter, Aquina Evans of Simpsonville, SC; three brothers, Joel Evans of Taylors, SC, Clayton Evans of Greenville, SC, and Tony (Deloris) Evans...
Zakiya Drinkard-McKInney
Feb 8, 2021
Ms. Zakiya Synercia Drinkard- McKinney, 19, of Greenville, SC passed February 8, 2021. She was a daughter of Felix McKinney and Chandra Drinkard. Surviving: in addition to her parents; five sisters, Teniya McKinney, Mareyuna McKinney, Kamariya McKinney, and Madison McKinney, all of the home, and Briyonna McKinney of Greenville, SC; four brothers, Felix McKinney, Jr. of the home, Armante McKinney...
Anthony Edward Bolt
Feb 8, 2021
Mr. Anthony Edward “Tony” Bolt, Sr., 70, of Greenville, South Carolina, Passed February 8, 2021, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. He was a son of the late Willie Brownlee and Ethel McDaniel Bolt. Surviving: two daughters, Tamirra Bolt of Greenville, SC and LaTosha Bolt of Greer, SC; one son, Anthony (Pakita) Bolt, Jr. of Piedmont, SC; one sister, M.L. Bolt...
Willie Frances Allen
Feb 7, 2021
Mrs. Willie Frances Gash Allen, 74, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed February 7, 2021, at Prisma Health. She was a daughter of the late Sammy, Jr. and Beatrice Vance Gash. Surviving: three nieces reared in the home, Krista Marion, Nellie smith and Willena (Zachary) Vance, all of Greenville; three sons, James N. (Patricia) Allen, Jr., and Alvin Allen, both of...
Edward Dwayne McGowens
Feb 6, 2021
Mr. Edward Dwayne McGowens of Easley, South Carolina, passed February 6, 2021, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. He was a son of the late Harold Edward McGowens and Irene Ruth Valentine McGowens. Surviving: his wife, Cynthia Love of the home; one daughter, Sonja McGowens (Josh) Morton of Easley, SC; one son, Derek McGowens of Easley, SC; three brothers, Terry...
Harold Mims,
Feb 6, 2021
Mr. Harold Oscar Mims, 75, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed February 6, 2021 at his home. He was the son of the late Harold Oscar, Sr. and Daisy Evangeline Sewell Mims. Surviving: two daughters, Meredith Mims (Antoine) Fleming of Fayetteville, Georgia, and Allison Michelle Mims of Las Vegas, Nevada; three grandchildren; a companion, Lizz Walker of Greenville, South Carolina; and...
Catherine Thompson
Feb 6, 2021
Ms. Catherine Thompson, 69, of Easley, South Carolina, passed February 6, 2021, at her residence. She was a daughter of the late June Thompson and Mary Cherry Bigby. Surviving: one son, Dionne (Willie Mae) Thompson of West Union, SC; four sisters, Ruth Cherry of Texas, Doris Ann Jefferson, Peggy Thompson and Beatrice Thompson, all of Anderson, SC; one brother Allen...
Damien Eric Earl
Feb 5, 2021
Mr. Damien Earle, 39, of Pickens, passed on Saturday, February 6, 2021, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital.
Billy Wilson
Feb 5, 2021
Deacon Billy J. Wilson, 84, passed away peacefully Friday, February 5, 2021 at Easley Place Skilled Nursing Facility. He was a son of the late John H. Wilson and Viola J. Wilson. Surviving: his wife, Eloise Wilson of the home; two sons, Perry J. Wilson and Michael J. Wilson, both of Greenville, SC; four daughters, Serresa A. Crawley of Piedmont,...
Warren Jermaine Johnson
Feb 4, 2021
Mr. Warren Jermaine Johnson, 45, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed February 4, 2021 at Prisma Health. He was a son of Dorthie Johnson and the late Booker T. Johnson. Surviving: in addition to his mother, one daughter, Tierra Johnson of Boston, MA; three sisters, Dorethea (Rev. Stanley) Durham of Moore, SC, Jacqueline Johnson (Laura) of Greenville, SC and Charbrina Harris...
Virginia Cureton
Feb 4, 2021
Ms. Virginia Louise “Slim” Cureton, 69, passed at her residence. She was a daughter of the late Clifton Cason and Sallie Mae Houston Rucker. Surviving: two daughters, Elka Rucker and Quawn Cureton, both of Greenville, SC; one sister, Hattie Lorraine Brown of Greenville, SC; Four brothers, James (Debra) Cason of New York, William (Mary) Rucker, John (Carolyn) Rucker and Anthony...
Lyman Moon
Feb 4, 2021
Mr. Lyman “Frankie” Moon, 79, of Easley, South Carolina, passed February 4, 2021 at Cottingham Hospice. He was a son of the late Roosevelt and Essie S. Moon Ferguson. Surviving: his wife, Judy Moon of the home; five daughters, Donnette Robinson of Greenville, SC, Lisa Moon of Easley, SC, Kimberly Jones of Greenville, SC, Angelic Grantt of Piedmont, SC and...
Jemonye Ante'zha Scott
Feb 3, 2021
Ms. Jemonye’ Ante’zha “Monye” Scott, 24, passed February 3, 2021. She was a daughter of Jessica Scott and Michael Blythe. Surviving: in addition to her parents; three daughters, Jeonni Kennedy, Jordyn Kennedy and Jerriah Sherman, all of Florence, SC; one son, Bradey Sherman of Florence, SC; maternal grandfather, Earl Blake of Washington, DC; paternal grandmother, Ida (Thomas) McKinney of Greenville,...
Timmy Mayo
Feb 2, 2021
Mr. Timmy Mayo, 58, of Easley, passed on February 2, 2021 at Prisma Health GMH. He was a son of the late William and Linda Mayo. Surviving: his wife, Carolyn Mayo of the home; one daughter, Latresha Mayo of Mauldin, SC; one son, Timmy Mayo II of Greenville, SC; two sisters, Gayla Thomas of Newport News, VA, and Tammy (Quincey)...
Quran Warren
Feb 2, 2021
Mr. Quran Ahmid-Abdul Warren of Greenville, South Carolina, passed February 2, 2021, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. He was a son of the Monroe Pittman and Brenda Pickens. Surviving: three daughters, Jaeyla Massey of Taylors, SC, Khadijah Warren of Australia, and Yasmina Warren of Russia; two sons, Khalil Warren of Australia, and Benjamin Warren of Taylors, SC; six sisters,...
Jimmy Evans
Feb 1, 2021
Jimmy Lee Evans was born in Winston Salem, NC in 1945. He was the eldest son of the late Datcher Lee and the late Annie Elizabeth Evans. Jimmy graduated from Washington High School in Greenville, SC in 1963. Excited to chart his own path, he moved to Washington, DC in 1967. In 1972 he met Linda Welch, the love of...
Mozell Linnie Joe
Jan 31, 2021
Mr. Mozell Linnie “Pretty” Joe, Sr., 72, of Greenville, SC passed February 4, 2021, at his residence. He was a son of Martha Felder Joe and the late Linnie Mozell Joe. Surviving: in addition to his mother; his daughter, Nikita Joe of Simpsonville, SC; five sons, Carlton Kelly, Mozell Linnie Joe, Jr., and Quinton Williams, all of Greenville, SC, Emmanuel...
Ampt Murray
Jan 31, 2021
Mr. Ampt “Uncle Bug” Murray, Jr., 75, of Easley, passed on Sunday, January 31, 2021 at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. He was a son of the late Ampt, Sr. and Nettie Lue Turmon Murray. Surviving: two daughters, Yvonne Downs and Stephanie Murray, both of Easley, SC; two sons, Anthony Murray of Easley, SC, and Ampt M. (Kimberly) Murray of...