Obituaries

Barbara Lax

Barbara Lax

Jul 7, 2020

Ms. Barbara Hill Lax, 70, of Spartanburg, passed on Tuesday, July 7, 2020, at Woodbridge of Spartanburg. She was a daughter of the late Alberta Hill Goldsmith. Surviving: one sister, Carolyn Goldsmith of Greenville, SC; three brothers, Larry Goldsmith, Marshall Goldsmith and Pastor Johnny (Marie) Goldsmith, all of Greenville, SC; and a host of other relatives and friends. .

Jill Brazeal

Jill Brazeal

Jul 6, 2020

Ms. Jill Anice Brazeal, 57, of Jacksonville FL., passed on Monday July 6, 2020, at Memorial Hospital, Jacksonville FL. She was a daughter of the late Ralph Davis and Alberta Kirksey Hunter. Surviving: three daughters, Kanesha Hunter of Greenville, SC, Asha Hunter and Sasha Hunter, both of Swain, GA; one son, Shalamar Hunter of Easley, SC; two sisters, Min. Ruth...

Eula Lee Channell

Eula Lee Channell

Jul 5, 2020

Ms. Eula Lee Channell, 92, of Greenville, passed on Sunday, July 5, 2020 at NHC -Mauldin. She was a daughter of the late Caesar and Ruby Lee Davenport Channell. Surviving: four sisters, Doris Norman, Maggie (Melvin) McDaniels and Susie Jones, all of Greenville; and Thelma McKinney of Travelers Rest; and one brother, James Channell of Greenville; and a host of...

Georgia Mattison

Georgia Mattison

Jul 5, 2020

Mrs. Georgia Frances Mattison, 93, of Greenville, passed on Sunday, July 5, 2020, at her home. She was the daughter of the late Pride and Georgia Poole Chaney. Surviving: one daughter, Linda Smith of Connecticut: five grandchildren; twenty-two great-grandchildren; twenty-four great-great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends. Graveside Service: Monday, July 13, 2020, 11:00 a.m. at Resthaven Memorial...

Thomas Clark

Thomas Clark

Jul 5, 2020

Mr. Thomas Henry “Paul” Clark, 92, of Greenville, passed on Sunday, July 5, 2020, at his home. He was the son of the late Eddie and Sara L. Williams Clark. Surviving: two daughters, Shirley (Ben) Drummond and Latosha Clark, both of Greenville; four sons, Eddie (Mary) Clark of the home, Tony Clark of Germany, Larry (Rhonda) Clark and James (Vanessa)...

Christine Dixon

Christine Dixon

Jul 5, 2020

Mrs. Christine Dixon, 89, of Greenville, South Carolina passed on Sunday July 5, 2020, at Magnolia Manor. Surviving: Three great-nieces, Melvena Scott, Ogretta Pitts and Mary Young, all of Greenville, SC; and a host of other relatives and friends. Graveside Service: Sunday, July 12, 2020, 1:00p.m. at Resthaven Memorial Gardens.

Calvin Dixon

Calvin Dixon

Jul 5, 2020

Mr. Calvin Henry Dixon, 79, of Simpsonville, passed on Sunday, July 5, 2020, at Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare. He was a son of the late James “Duke” and Eunice Smith Dixon. Surviving: one daughter, Monya (Kermit) Walker of Dacula, GA; two sisters, Zadie Mae Renrick and Mary Williams, both of Greenville, SC; one brother, James Earl Dixon, Sr. of Greenwood,...

Mykala Bell

Mykala Bell

Jul 5, 2020

Ms. Mykala Marshay “Kala” Bell, 23, of Greenville passed on July 5, 2020. She was a daughter of Bruce Bell, Sr. and Tosha Arnold. Surviving: her parents, Tosha (Christopher) Arnold of the home; her father, Bruce Bell, Sr. of St. Louis, Mo; one daughter, Ryleigh Fleming of the home; one son, Kyson Fleming of the home; four sisters, Braylan Bell...

Nicolas Diego

Nicolas Diego

Jul 4, 2020

Mr. Nicolas Mateo Diego, passed on Saturday, July 4, 2020, at his home. He was a son of Mateo Miguel Mateo Gaspar and the late Maria Diego Nicolas. Surviving: in addition to his father; are four sisters, Apolonia Mateo Diego, Fubiana Mateo Diego, Ana Mateo Diego and Eulalia Mateo; two brothers, Miguel Mateo Diego and Miguel Sebastian Mateo Diego.

Kathy Griffin

Kathy Griffin

Jul 4, 2020

Ms. Kathy “Kat” Griffin, 63, of Taylors, passed on Saturday July 4, 2020, at her home. She was a daughter of the late Leo and Lula Jackson Griffin. Surviving: a companion, Freddie Sexton of the home; one daughter, Tory (James) Williams of Taylors; one son, Andre Griffin of Taylors; two sisters, Vivian Prince and Sandra (Thomas) Williams, both of Taylors;...

Aspen Todd

Aspen Todd

Jul 4, 2020

Miss Aspen Mhalonie Todd, 2 months old, passed on Saturday, July 4, 2020, at Prisma Healthcare. Surviving: father, Quatavious Todd; mother, Shanticia Williams;a sister, London Todd; two brothers, Carson James and Houston Todd; grandparents, Lavell (Mejay) McKinney, Joe N. Andrews, Sonya Boykin, and Patrick Boykin ; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Curtis Ferguson

Curtis Ferguson

Jul 4, 2020

Mrs. Curtis Winona Ferguson 87, passed away on Saturday July 4, 2020 at Heartland East Nursing Facility. She was a daughter of the late Ernest and Annie Gary Sloan. Surviving: one daughter, Tami (Joseph) Gilreath of Greenville; and one sister, Ethel Williams of Pickens; two grandchildren, Tamika D. Gilreath of Houston, Texas and Maliik D. Reid-Gilreath of Siloam, Arkansas; and...

Clemilee Smith

Clemilee Smith

Jul 3, 2020

Mrs. Clemilee Sarah “Clem” Edwards Smith 84, passed away on Friday July 3, 2020 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Clem Edwards and Carrie Fraizer. Surviving: two daughters, Mary (Robert) Harrison and Iverita Smith, both of Greenville; one son, Heyward (Toni) Smith of Greenville; seven grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; a host of great-great-grandchildren; and other relatives and...

Reginald Sirmons

Reginald Sirmons

Jul 3, 2020

Mr. Reginald Arthur “Reggie” Sirmons 56, of Greenville, passed on Friday July 3, 2020, at his home. He was a son of the late John, Sr. and Catherine Johnson Sirmons. Surviving: are his wife, Lori Miller Sirmons of the home; one son, Malcolm Avier (Bethany) Sirmons of Taylors, SC.; three sisters, Janet Sirmons of Georgia, Pam Sirmons of New York...

Dorothy Ballenger

Dorothy Ballenger

Jul 2, 2020

Mrs. Dorothy Jennetta “Ms. Dot” Ballenger, 78, of Greenville, passed on Thursday, July 2, 2020, at her home. She was the daughter of the late John Drinkard and Rosa Mae Rucker Drinkard. Surviving: two daughters, Arraveeon Sanders and Sonja Murray, both of Greenville, SC; three sons, Cornelius Jerome (Shawn) Eskridge of Cleveland, OH, Brian Keith (Gail) Eskridge, Baltimore, MD, and...

Henry Jones

Henry Jones

Jul 2, 2020

Mr. Henry Lee “Buck Jones” Jones Jr. 75, passed away on Thursday July 2, 2020 at Prisma Health . He was a son of the late Henry Lee, Sr. and Alma Franklin Jones. Surviving: his wife, Edna Jones of Greenville; two daughters, Glendora Denise Morris (Marion Harris) and Edith Louise Jones both of Greenville; two sons, Bishop Rufus Jones and...

Carolyn Smith

Carolyn Smith

Jun 30, 2020

Ms. Carolyn Louise Smith, 75, of Greenville, passed on Tuesday, June 30, 2020, at Prisma Healthcare. She was a daughter of the late James and Willie Mae Hunter Smith. Surviving: five sisters, Annie Mae Walker, Linda Smith, Martha McKinney, Mary Smith and Diane (Wadell) Bigby, all of Greenville, SC; two brothers, Robert Smith and Anthony Smith, both of Greenville, SC;...

Alma Cleveland

Alma Cleveland

Jun 30, 2020

Mrs. Alma Mahaffey Cleveland, 92, of Greenville, passed on Tuesday, June 30, 2020, at her home. She was a daughter of the late William and Olivia Mahaffey. Surviving: three daughters, Mirrian (Al) McClean and Arnethia (Andrew) Crockett, both of Stone Mountain, GA, and Anita Dogan of the home; three sisters, Grace (Calvin) Washington and Patricia (Frankie) Wright, both of Piedmont,...

Berthena Wiggins

Berthena Wiggins

Jun 30, 2020

Ms. Berthena McIntosh Wiggins, 72, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Tuesday, June 30, 2020, at Hillcrest Hospital. She was a daughter of the late Ernest B. and Octavia M. McIntosh. Surviving: one son, Anthony McIntosh of Newark, N.J.; four sisters, Margaret McFadden of Turberville, SC, Emma Owens of Mauldin, Bettye King of Newport News, VA, and Sally Pearl (Charles)Graham...

Floree Elkins

Floree Elkins

Jun 29, 2020

Floree McKelvey Elkins was born in Greenville, South Carolina and died in Broomall, Pennsylvania on June 29, 2020 at the age of 102. She was preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Emma McKelvey and her husband. Her early education was completed in the public schools of Greenville, and she completed high school in Ashville, NC. She was honored...

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