Obituaries

Maxine Mingo

Maxine Mingo

Aug 3, 2020

Ms. Maxine “Big Max” Mingo, 53, of Greenville, passed on Monday, Aug 3, 2020, at Prisma Healthcare Greenville. She was a daughter of the late David and Mary Lee Sherman Mingo. Surviving: one son, Kentate Timothy Maronie of Greenville; two sisters, Dora (Alex) Mason and Catherine (Eddie) Walker, both of Greenville; three brothers, Roy Lee Mingo, Robert Mingo and David...

Clara Downs

Clara Downs

Aug 3, 2020

Ms. Clara Mae Downs, 75, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed August 3, 2020 at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. She was a daughter of the late Perry Downs and Lillie Mae Bivins. Surviving: one daughter, Gwendolyn Downs of Bronx, NY; two sons, James “Peanut” Downs of Bronx, NY and George Derrick Downs of Allenhurst, GA; one brother, James (Brenda) Downs of...

Armanda Williams

Armanda Williams

Aug 2, 2020

Mrs. Armanda Lee Williams, 88, passed on Sunday August 2, 2020 at St. Francis Hospital. She was a daughter if the late Waymon Thompson and Ellen Evans Thompson. Surviving: one son, Geroska Oliver of Greenville, SC; one sister, Charles Ann Givens of Nashville, TN; six grandchildren; a host of great-grandchildren; and other relatives and friends. Funeral Service: Tuesday, August,11, 2020,...

Rico Littlejohn

Rico Littlejohn

Jul 31, 2020

Mr. Rico Nepoleon Littlejohn, 28, of Duncan passed on Friday, July 31, 2020 at his home. He was a son of Charles and Barabra Sullivan Littlejohn. Surviving in addition to his parents, one daughter, Jada Littlejohn of Duncan, SC; one son, Carmella Littlejohn of Duncan, SC; one brother, Laranzo Sullivan of Boling Springs, SC; and a host of other relatives...

Sherri Sparks

Sherri Sparks

Jul 29, 2020

Ms. Sherri Michelle Sparks, 23, of Sugar Hill, Georgia, passed July 29, 2020. She was a daughter of Maurice and Angela Smalls Jenkins. Surviving: in addition to her parents, a son, Baby Aden Cole of the home; one sister, Angela Christina Sparks of Greenville, SC; maternal grandmother, Helen Greer of Greenville, SC; maternal grandfather, Raymond Smalls of St. Stephens, SC;...

Katherine Byrd

Katherine Byrd

Jul 28, 2020

Ms. Katherine Byrd, 64, of Greenville, passed on Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. Born in Laurens County, she was a daughter of Sarah Hailstock Byrd, and the late Daniel Byrd. Surviving; In addition to her Mother, sons; Kardrekus (Aimee) Byrd of Williamston, Nigel (Andrea) Byrd, of Simpsonville. sisters; Gloria (Samuel) Belcher, of Simpsonville, and Priscilla Ann...

John Hill

John Hill

Jul 28, 2020

Mr. John Alfred “Big Al” Hill, 48, of Greenville, passed on Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. He was a son of Luvenia Duckett Hill and the late John Hill. Surviving: in addition to his mother; his wife, Seldon S. Hill of the home; one daughter, Hanna Hill of Greenville, SC; three step-sons, Jarrod Sexton of Travelers...

Norma Hellams

Norma Hellams

Jul 28, 2020

Ms. Norma Jean Hellams, 71, of Greenville, passed on Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Jack and Rossa Lee Poole Hellams. Surviving: two daughters, Tarasha Hellams of the home and Tydra Miller of Macon, Ga; three grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral Service: Saturday, August...

Nadaniel Fair

Nadaniel Fair

Jul 27, 2020

Mr. Nadaniel “Dan” Fair, Sr., 71 of Greenville, passed July 27, 2020, at Prisma Health Systems. He was a son of the late J.D. Fair, Sr. and Maggie Young Fair. Surviving: his wife, Rev. Jackie Fair of the home; four daughters, Tasha Fair of Simpsonville, SC, Shaunta Sims of Goergia, Lisa(DJ) Mosley and Latoya Jamison, both of Greenville, SC; four...

Jennie Foster

Jennie Foster

Jul 26, 2020

Ms. Jennie L. Foster, 93, of Greenville, passed on Sunday, July 26, 2020, at Southpointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation. She was the daughter of the Charlie and Mae Smith. Surviving: one nephew, Willie (Mary D.) Smith of Greenville, SC; two great-nieces; one great-nephew; and a host of other relatives and friends. Graveside Service: Tuesday, August 4, 2020, 11:00a.m. at Pinedale Memorial...

Hubert  Sullivan

Hubert Sullivan

Jul 26, 2020

Mr. Hubert Sullivan, 60 of Greenville, passed on Sunday, July 26, 2020, at Spartanburg Regional. He was a son of the late Willie and Nevada Lynch Sullivan. Surviving: one daughter, Felicia (Mike) Bolden of Greenville, SC; one son, Terray Durham of Greenville, SC; four sisters, Maxine Sullivan of Las Vegas, Nevada, Beatrice David, Sarah (William Donald) Sherman and Debra (Spencer)...

Jerry Perrin

Jerry Perrin

Jul 26, 2020

Mr. Jerry David “JP” Perrin, 61, of Mauldin, passed on Sunday, July 26, 2020, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. He was a son of the late James and Alberta Crouch Perrin. Surviving: three daughters, Alisha Thompson and Molisha Thompson, both of Greenville, SC, and Jade Jordan-Sanders of Travelers Rest, SC; three sons, Joshua (Tori) Knuckles of Greenville, SC, Dr. Kios...

Herman Goudlock

Herman Goudlock

Jul 26, 2020

Mr. Herman M. Goudlock, 74, of Greenville, passed on Sunday, July 26, 2020, at Prisma Health. He was the son of the late James and Willamena Hare Goudlock. Surviving: his caregiver and nephew, William Hare of Seneca, Sc; one uncle, Hobart Hare, Sr. of Maywood, IL; and a host of other relatives and friends. Viewing: Monday, August 3, 2020, 9:30...

Helen Brown

Helen Brown

Jul 26, 2020

Ms. Helen “Stalla” Dawson Brown, 65, of Greenville, South Carolina passed on Sunday, July 26, 2020, at Saint Francis Hospital Downtown. She was a daughter of the late John Robert, Sr. and Helen Whiteside Dawson. Surviving: two sisters, Katie “Penny” (Garvin) Hill of Greer, SC and Linda Dawson (Craig) Carson of Greenville, SC; four brothers, Pastor Wade (Carolyn) Dawson of...

Remona Payton

Remona Payton

Jul 25, 2020

Ms. Remona Mae Payton, 67, of Greenville, passed on Saturday, July 25, 2020, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. She was the daughter of the late Ralph and Emma Mae Payton. Surviving: a devoted nephew, Joe (Melissa) McCullough of Greenville, SC; and a host of other relatives and friends. Viewing: Sunday, August 2, 2020 1:00p.m. – 7:00p.m., at Watkins, Garrett and...

J.C. Taylor

J.C. Taylor

Jul 25, 2020

Deacon J.C. “Jake” Taylor, 85, of Easley, passed on Saturday, July 25, 2020, at his home. He was a son of the late Thomas Frank Taylor. Surviving: his wife, Min. Sallie Mims Taylor of the home; two daughters, Laura (J.W.) Miller of Greenville, SC and Pamela Taylor of Snellville, GA; four sons, James Taylor, Anthony Taylor, and Ivory Taylor, all...

Richard McKnight

Richard McKnight

Jul 25, 2020

Mr. Richard McKnight, Jr., 78, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Saturday, July 25, 2020, at his home. He was a son of the late Richard, Sr. and Mary Cooper McKnight. Surviving: his wife, Lela Bostic McKnight of the home; one daughter, Dr. Lela Mcknight-Eily (Kedrick N. Eily, Esq.) of Brookhaven, GA.; two sons, Riche’ T. McKnight, Esq., of Brooklyn,...

Herbert Blassengale

Herbert Blassengale

Jul 25, 2020

Mr. Herbert A. “Blass” Blassengale, Jr., 84, passed July 25, 2020 at NHC-Mauldin. He was the son of the late Herbert A. Sr. and Shida Watson Blassengale. Surviving: two sons, Felix M. Blassengale of Greenville, SC and Dr. Herbert A. (Carol) Blassengale III of Kingston, Jamaica; four grandchildren, Herbert A. Blassengale IV of Manhattan, NY, Kyle J. Blassengale, Colin A....

Perry Bolden

Perry Bolden

Jul 25, 2020

Mr. Mark Perry Bolden, 53, of Greenville, passed on Saturday July 25, 2020.

Charles Jenkins

Charles Jenkins

Jul 24, 2020

Mr. Charles Ray Jenkins, 59, of Greenville, passed on Friday, July 24, 2020, at McCall Hospice House. Born in Greenville County, he was a son of the late Bennie and Earlene Perrin Richardson. Surviving; sons, Duriel(Arietta) Jenkins of Jacksonville FL, Charmar (Ashley) Jenkins of Simpsonville. four grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral: Friday, July 31, 2020,...