Obituaries

Linda Blandin

Linda Blandin

Jan 16, 2020

Mrs. Linda "Duke" Ware Blandin, 62, of Greenville, passed on Thursday, January 16, 2020, at her residence. She was a daughter of the late Rufus Sullivan and Beatrice Viola Ware. Surviving: her husband, Andrew Jackson Blandin of the home; one daughter, Briggett Davis of the home; two brothers, Charles (Jean) Dixon and Kenny (Elizabeth) Ware, both of Greenville; adopted sister...

Joe  Whitner

Joe Whitner

Jan 16, 2020

Mr. Joe Walter Whitner, II, 62, of Spartanburg, South Carolina, passed on January 16, 2020, at Spartanburg Regional Hospital. He was a son of the late Luther Thomas Whitner, Sr., and Lillian Webb Whitner. Left to cherish many fond memories are: his son, Joe (Chelsea) Whitner, III, of Cameron, NC; two stepdaughters, Catherine Tutt of Spartanburg, SC, and Jalissa Tutt...

Joe Louis Sherman

Joe Louis Sherman

Jan 15, 2020

Mr. Joe Louis Sherman, 82, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Wednesday, January 15, 2020, at Prisma Healthcare Upstate. He was a son of the late Wallace and Josephine Anderson Sherman. He was a retiree from Buncombe Street Baptist Church and a member of New Salem Baptist Church, where he sang in the All–Male Choir. He was preceded in death...

Debbie Morris

Debbie Morris

Jan 15, 2020

Ms. Debbie Lorraine Morris, 57, of Greer, passed on January 15, 2020 at her home. She was a daughter of Lila Ruth Morris and the late Benjamin Morris. Surviving: her mother, Lila Ruth Morris of Greenville; three sisters, Karen Morris of Columbia, SC, Tearrenee Morris (Johnny) Thompson of Easley, and Krissy Brooks of Charlotte, NC; and a host of nieces,...

Elizabeth  Moorehead

Elizabeth Moorehead

Jan 14, 2020

Mrs. Elizabeth A. “Miss Koot” Moorehead, 90, of Greenville, departed this life on Tuesday, January 14, 2020, at Prisma Healthcare Upstate. She was a daughter of the late Jerome and Carrie Sue Westfield Kelly. She was graduate of Sterling High School and was employed at W.F. Woolworth Company before becoming a domestic housewife. She was a member of Flat Rock...

Michael Nelson

Michael Nelson

Jan 14, 2020

Mr. Michael Anthony “Mike” Nelson, 56, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Tuesday, January 14, 2020, at Brushy Creek Post-Acute Healthcare Center. He was a son of the late Walter Leslie Nelson, Sr., and Agnes Young Nelson. Mike was a graduate of Mauldin High School and formerly worked at Em-Tec Corporation. Left with many treasured memories are one sister, Shirley...

Henry  Sanders

Henry Sanders

Jan 13, 2020

Mr. Henry Isaac “Duke” Sanders, 70, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Monday, January 13, 2020, Prisma Healthcare Upstate. He was a son of the late Catherine Sanders. He graduated from Travelers Rest High School and Allied Truck Driving School. He was a member of I-85 Church of Christ. He enjoyed gardening, fishing and making people laugh. He...

Connie Grove Griffin

Connie Grove Griffin

Jan 11, 2020

Mrs. Connie Grove Griffin, 78, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Saturday, January 11, 2020, at her home. She was a daughter of the late Walter and Angie Bowens Grove. She retired from the Greenville Hospital System after 19 years and worked 13 years for the Greenville County School District at Lakeview Middle School. She was a member...

James Miller

James Miller

Jan 11, 2020

Mr. James D.D. “Dev” Miller was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, on February 19, 1974. He departed this life on January 11, 2020. He was educated in the Elizabeth and Roselle, New Jersey School System. In 1998, he moved to Georgia, where he attended Americas Driving Force and received his CDL license. He was employed at Swisher Hygiene and J.W....

LaRita Young

LaRita Young

Jan 11, 2020

Ms. LaRita Evette “ReeRee” Young, 41, of Greenville, SC, passed on Saturday, January 11, 2020, at Prisma Healthcare Upstate. She was a daughter of Kathy Young McCullough and the late Rev. Timmy Lee McCullough. Surviving, in addition to her mother: two sons, Joseph D. Young and Hezekiah L. Young, both of Greenville, SC; four sisters, Lasheital McCullough, Sarah McCullough and...

Jalen Mayes

Jalen Mayes

Jan 10, 2020

Mr. Jalen Ta’Kis “J Rock” Mayes, 25, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Friday, January 10, 2020, at North Greenville Hospital. He was a son of Christy Austin and the late Timothy Leroy Mayes. He attended Berea High School and worked at Berry Plastics in Greenville. He attended Mt. Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church. He was preceded in death...

Joan Johnson

Joan Johnson

Jan 9, 2020

Mrs. Joan Kay Johnson, 76, of Greer, passed on Thursday, January 9, 2020, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Roy and Betty Kizer. Surviving: two daughters, Cheryl (Corey) Weaver of Greer, SC, and Debra Johnson of Kalamazoo, MI; one grandchild; two great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Daniel Booker

Daniel Booker

Jan 9, 2020

Mr. Daniel Lewis Booker, 66, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Thursday, January 9, 2020, at Prisma Health Upstate. He was a son of the late Willie and Wilhelmenia Ashmore Booker. He was a veteran of the United States Army and formerly worked at Columbia Farms Company. Surviving are his wife, Malinda Booker of Greenville; two sisters, Mary Smith of...

Eloise Johnson Halsey

Eloise Johnson Halsey

Jan 8, 2020

Mrs. Eloise Johnson Halsey was born on May 13, 1955, in the Bronx, New York. She was a daughter of the late Ezekiel Johnson and Corine Williams Johnson. She transitioned to be with the Lord on January 8, 2020, at her residence. She was educated in the Public School System of the Bronx, New York. She later matriculated to Cornell...

Laujuanna  Watson

Laujuanna Watson

Jan 8, 2020

Mrs. Laujuanna Collinette “Net” Watson, 66, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on January 8, 2020. She was a daughter of the late Melvin and Agnes Henderson Fleming. She was preceded in death by her parents; her daughter, Jakeetah Fleming; a granddaughter, Amber Spurgeon; a sister, Learite Johnson; and a brother, Melvin Fleming. Left to cherish many fond and...

Deacon Gregory Harris

Deacon Gregory Harris

Jan 7, 2020

Deacon Gregory Tyrone “Big G” Harris, 68, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at McCall Hospice House. He was a son of Mildred Dixon Tate and the late Joseph “Joe” Harris. Greg Harris was a coach and mentor for many youth and helped shape their lives to become great men. He was a Drywall...

Travis Anderson

Travis Anderson

Jan 6, 2020

It was the 111th day of the year when God blessed David Anderson and Velma Elaine Holcomb Anderson with the birth of their son, Travis Isaiah Anderson on Wednesday, April 21, 1982 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Active, inquisitive, and vibrant are appropriate descriptions for the boy-child who would become a young man known as the “smiling face to light up...

Bernard Bell

Bernard Bell

Jan 6, 2020

Mr. Bernard David Bell, 72, of Greenville, passed on Monday, January 6, 2020, at Greer Health and Rehab. He was a son of the late Clyde Bell and Bernice Cheeks Bell Bazzell. Surviving: two daughters, Michelle (Kevin) Keitt of Williamstown, NJ, and Leslie Bell of Tyler, TX; one sister, Yvonne Holloway of Greensboro, NC; three grandchildren; and a host of...

Brenda Moore Webb

Brenda Moore Webb

Jan 5, 2020

Mrs. Brenda Moore Webb, of Mauldin, passed on Sunday, January 5, 2020, at her residence. She was a daughter of Landon Lee and the late Mattie Pearl Moore. Surviving: her father, Landon (Alberta) Lee of Greenwood, SC; an aunt, Mildred Moore of Greenwood, SC; her husband, Edsel C. Webb, Jr., of the home; three daughters, Bridget (William) Burgess of Duncan,...

James Austin

James Austin

Jan 5, 2020

Mr. James Calvin “Awk” Austin, Sr., 66, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Sunday, January 5, 2020, at his residence. He was a son of the late James C. Austin and Annie Brooks Lyles. He was a graduate of Berea High School and was employed by the Greater Greenville Sanitation Department. He was a member of Bruton Temple Baptist Church...

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