Obituaries

Theodore Brooks

Theodore Brooks

Feb 4, 2024

Spartanburg, SC Mr. Theodore Anthony Camm “Sleepy” Brooks, 43, of Spartanburg, South Carolina, husband of Wendy Evans Brooks for 14 years, passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2024, at Prisma Health. He was a son of the late Tony Camm and Beverly Brooks Robinson. Surviving: in addition to his wife, two daughters, Keiala Brooks of Gaffney, SC and Lakirabel Brooks...

Irene Garrison

Irene Garrison

Feb 4, 2024

Greenville, SC Ms. Irene Garrison, 92, of Greenville, South Carolina, widow of the late Herman Garrison, passed away Sunday February 4, 2024, at her residence. She was a daughter of the late Roosevelt Drummond and Irene Griffin Drummond. Surviving: three daughters, Ernestine Hill, Diane (Wendell) Langford, and Shirley Garrison (Jamie Rayas), all of Greenville, SC; one goddaughter, Jackie (Ray) Jones...

Oneal Smith

Oneal Smith

Feb 4, 2024

Greenville, SC Mr. O’Neal Smith, 75, of Greenville, South Carolina, husband of Jessie Shelton Smith for 26 years, passed away, Sunday, February 4, 2024, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. He was the son of the late Esther Coleman Fortson. In addition to his wife, he is survived by two daughters, Yolanda Conner and her husband, of Killeen, TX and Toreyoria...

Sylvester Jackson

Sylvester Jackson

Feb 1, 2024

Chesapeake, VA Mr. Sylvester Jackson, 92, of Easley, South Carolina, passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2024, in Chesapeake, Virginia. He was a son of the late Primus Jackson I and Mary Etta Sitton Jackson Anderson. He is survived by two daughters - Sharon Jackson and Darlene Jackson-Jones (Timothy); his daughter-in-law Marilyn Jackson; four sisters – Arbutis Davis, Odena Rosemond,...

Calvin Drayton

Calvin Drayton

Jan 31, 2024

Simpsonville, SC Mr. Calvin Gerald Drayton, 68, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, husband of Betty Griggs Drayton for 48 years, passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at his residence. He was a son of the late Alvin and Carol Simonds Drayton. In addition to his wife, he is survived by one son, Carlos (Dr.Dekisha) Drayton of Atlanta, GA; one daughter,...

Santee Cureton

Santee Cureton

Jan 30, 2024

Simpsonville, SC Mr. Santee “June” Cureton, Jr., 88, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, husband of Annie Corner Cureton for 61 years, passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. He was a son of the late Santee Cureton, Sr., and Marie Pinson Cureton. Surviving: in addition to his wife, one daughter, Stephanie Cureton of Greenville, SC; two sons,...

Edna McMahand

Edna McMahand

Jan 30, 2024

Greer, SC Ms. Edna Mae Harris McMahand, 93, of Greer, South Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at St. Francis Hospital, Downtown. Born in Sumter, South Carolina, she was a daughter of Julia Haynesworth Harris. Surviving: her seven children, Marilyn (David) Prince of Greer, SC, Patricia Burnette-Scranton of Greenville, SC, Rufus (Adriaenne) McMahand of Simpsonville, SC, Rev. Joyce...

Donnie Bowens

Donnie Bowens

Jan 30, 2024

Simpsonville, SC Mr. Donnie Ray Bowens, 72, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at Simpsonville Post Acute. Born in Greenville, County, he was a son of the late King and Willie Mae Bowens. Surviving: a daughter, Wilkincia Downs, of Greenville, SC; one son, Don Irby, of Greenville, SC; two sisters, Carolyn Brown, of New York, NY;...

Linda Burton

Linda Burton

Jan 29, 2024

Greenville, SC Ms. Linda Burton, 73, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away, Monday, January 29, 2024, at Prisma Health, Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenville County, she was a daughter of Sarah Seaborn Burton, and the late John P. Burton. Surviving: two sons, Michael (Sabrina) Sherman, of Rock Hill, SC; Corey (Kiavona) Sherman, of Charlotte, NC; two sisters, Johnnie Mae...

Demetrius  Gray

Demetrius Gray

Jan 28, 2024

Greenville, SC Mr. Demetrius Gray, of Greenville, South Carolina passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at his residence. Born in Charlotte, North Carolina, he was a son of Cornelius Gray and the late Joseph Sherman. Suriviving in addition to his mother: two daughters, Kabrei Gray of Charlotte, NC and Journee Gray of Greenville, SC one sister, Tiara Gray of...

Evelyn Brantley

Evelyn Brantley

Jan 28, 2024

Taylors, SC Mrs. Evelyn Veanna Barton Brantley, 93, of Taylors, South Carolina, widow of the late John Wilbert Brantley, passed away Sunday, January 28, 2024, at her residence. She was a daughter of the late Olan and Daisy Croft Barton. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Surviving: four daughters, Eleanor Russell, Alice Brantley, Donnie (David Michael)...

Vernona Keaton

Vernona Keaton

Jan 28, 2024

Greenville, SC Ms. Vernona Belinda Keaton, 55, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away, Sunday, January 28, 2024, at her residence. She was a daughter of the late Thomas Mack and Betty Jean Keaton. Surviving: her companion of the home for 34 years, Randy Lee Valentine; three daughters, Shanekea Keaton (Maurice Irby) of Greenville, SC, Laquisha Foster (Josh Valentine) of Piedmont,...

Virginia Sullivan

Virginia Sullivan

Jan 27, 2024

Greenville, SC Ms. Virginia "Pee Wee" Sullivan, 58, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. She was a daughter of the late Roosevelt and Mary Sullivan. Surviving: one daughter, Koshinda Sullivan of Greenville, SC; one son, Ike Sullivan of Greenville, SC; two sisters, Diane Sullivan and Mary Sullivan, both of Greenville,...

Louis Blander

Louis Blander

Jan 26, 2024

Newnan, GA Mr. Louis Kimple "Red" Blander, Sr., 89, of Honea Path, South Carolina, passed away Friday, January 26, 2024, at Sacred Journey Hospice, Newnan, Georgia. Born in Greenville, County, he was the son of the late John and Nicey Smith Blander. Surviving: two daughters, Tonya (Tracy) Blander, of Dallas, TX; Sheila Denise (Laurent) Millour, of Naples, FL; two sons,...

Jesse  Rector

Jesse Rector

Jan 26, 2024

Spartanburg, SC Mr. Jesse Lewis Rector`, 83, of Spartanburg, South Carolina, widow of the late Eddie Jean Bowie Rector, passed away Friday, January 26, 2024 at Bevid Place Pathway Hospice. Surviving: one daughter, Pandoria Rector of Greenville, SC; one son, Avery Rector of Greenville, SC; four grandchildren, Courtney Rector, Darren Rector, Derrick Rector, and Darryl Rector, Jr.; seven great-grandchildren; a...

George  Land

George Land

Jan 26, 2024

Greenville, SC Mr. George Phillip "Phil" Land, 49, of Pickens, South Carolina, husband of Shirley Powell Land, passed away Friday, January 26, 2024. He was a son of the late Phillip A. Griffin and Ernestine Brucie Land Griffin. Surviving: in addition to his wife, two daughters, Shirmyra (Byron) Powell of Hartwell, GA and Adria Thompson o Rock Hill, SC; one...

Dorothy Smalls

Dorothy Smalls

Jan 26, 2024

Greenville, SC Mrs. Dorothy White Smalls, 94, of Greenville, South Carolina, widow of the late, Willie B. Smalls, passed away Friday, January 26, 2024, at Magnolia Manor of Greenville. She was a daughter of the late John L. White and Lena Miles White. Surviving: one daughter, Edna (Pastor Thomas) Jones of Piedmont, SC; three sisters, Margaret Lykes of Simpsonville, SC,...

Deborah Mills

Deborah Mills

Jan 25, 2024

Greenville, SC Ms. Deborah “Debbie” Ann Mills, 59, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at McCall Hospice House in Simpsonville, South Carolina. She was a daughter of Mary Ann Mills and the late Elliott Snoody. Surviving: in addition to her mother, one brother, John Mills of Greenville, SC and one sister, Shannon (Charles) Young of...

Lonnie Rosemond

Lonnie Rosemond

Jan 25, 2024

Greenville, SC Ms. Lonnie Mae Harris Rosemond, 81, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at Patewood Post Acute. She was a daughter of the late Rev. Clifton, Sr., and Mamie Sue Latimore Harris. Surviving: three children, Min. Leanda Marie (Rev. Johnny) Goldsmith of Greenville, SC, Henri Rosemond of Piedmont, SC and Min. Bridgette (Rev. Levi)...

Eddie Garrett

Eddie Garrett

Jan 24, 2024

Greenville, SCMr. Eddie Maceo Garrett, 98, of Greenville, South Carolina, husband of Christine Aiken Garrett for 77 years, passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at his residence. Born in Donalds, South Carolina, he was a son of the late George and Bessie Rice Garrett.Surviving: in addition to his wife, four children, Gloria Jean Garrett-Hudson of Charlotte, NC, Linda Elaine...

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