Obituaries

Aug 6, 2019

Mr. Willie A. “WA.” Richardson, 69, of Honea Path, South Carolina, passed on Tuesday, August 6, 2019, at his home. He was a son of the late Ernest Simpson and Estelle Richardson. He was a graduate of Geer-Gantt High School and earned an associates degree in Arts from Anderson College. He was CEO/President of Times Pest Control Specialists, Inc., a...

Aug 5, 2019

Mrs. Dominique Devaro Davenport Harris, 34, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Monday, August 5, 2019, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. She was a daughter of Rhonda Sullivan and Joseph E. Davenport, Jr. She was a graduate of Greenville High School and Berea College. She was employed at Spectrum and attended Christ Worship Center. She was preceded in death by...

Aug 4, 2019

Mrs. Lillie Ann Bowens-Caldwell of 15 Staunton Bridge Road, Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2019, at Twilite Manor in Cayce, South Carolina. She was a daughter of the late Houston L. Sr and Christine B. Dollison. She graduated from Washington High School in 1969, and went on to obtain many certificates and degrees from several local...

Aug 3, 2019

Mr. Joe Louis Perry, Jr., 62, of Greenville, passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2019, at Prisma Health Upstate. He was a son of the late Joe Louis Perry, Sr. and Emily Williams Dubose. Surviving are one son, Joe Louis Perry III, of Sanford, FL; two daughters, JoFonda Perry and Deondra Perry, both of Sarasota, FL; one brother, Millard Dubose...

Aug 3, 2019

Mr. John Frank Henderson, 74, of Greenville, passed on August 3, 2019, at Regency Hospital. He was a son of the late Robert Lee and Eliza Sullivan Henderson. Surviving are his wife, Ruth Donald Henderson of the home; two daughters, Vanassa Henderson and Sherry Byrd, both of Greenville; two sons, Lamar (Beauty) Henderson and Joseph Byrd, both of Greenville; four...

Jul 30, 2019

Mr. Willie James “Chill” Johnson, 48, of Greer, passed on Tuesday, July 30, 2019, at Prisma Health. He was a son of Dollie Mae Johnson and the late Willie Gene Martin. Surviving: his mother, Dollie Mae Johnson of Greer; two daughters, Daphne Johnson of Greer, and Tykeria Blakely of Spartanburg; three sisters, LaTonya Johnson, Anica Bruton and Stacy Rice, all...

Jul 30, 2019

Life is like a journey taken on a train. Reverend Broadus Perry Mackey, Sr., 66, of Greenville, South Carolina, prepared to depart this life on Tuesday, July 30, 2019, as the 7:30 p.m. train to Heaven arrived at Prisma Health in Greenville. The Lord said, “All aboard, it’s time to go”. Since he knew something about traveling, his fare had...

Jul 29, 2019

Rev. M.C. Winston, Jr., was born on Tuesday, April 17, 1945, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late M.C. Winston, Sr., and Carrie Bell Winston. He departed this life on Monday, July 29, 2019. Educated in the Cleveland Public School System, he attended Max S. Hayes Vocational High School, where he learned to repair and paint automobiles. His athletic career began...

Jul 29, 2019

Jul 25, 2019

Ms. Latonya Lashell “Shakey Baby” Seawright was born June 28, 1971, in Greenville, South Carolina. She departed this life on July 25, 2019, at the age of 48 years old. She was the daughter of the late Juanita Seawright and Donnie Ray Farmer. She leaves to cherish loving memories, four brothers, Stevie Seawright of Fountain Inn, SC, and Antonio Seawright,...

Jul 25, 2019

Mr. James Richard “Richie” Rogers Jr., 33, of Seneca, South Carolina, passed on Thursday, July 25, 2019. He was a son of the late James Richard, Sr., and Katherine B. Roach Rogers. He was a high school graduate and attended the Church of God of Prophecy in Seneca, where he participated in The Bikers for Christ. He was preceded in...

Jul 24, 2019

Mr. Leonard George “Lenny” Dallas was called home on July 24, 2019. He was born on May 7,1967, in Lake City, South Carolina, to Berthena Wiggins and the late George Dallas. Leonard spent his childhood and early adult life in New York, where he attended public school and graduated from August Martin High School in New York. He later attended...

Jul 24, 2019

Mrs. Mae Catherine Rabb Robinson of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Wednesday, July 24, 2019, at McCall Hospice House in Simpsonville, South Carolina. She was born on November 5, 1916, in Greenville County to the late Mr. Eddie Rabb and Mrs. Carrie Watkins Rabb. At an early age, she joined Macedonia FBH Church where she was saved, sanctified,...

Jul 24, 2019

Mrs. Bessie Lee “Sister” Pendergrass, was born January 28, 1944, to the late David Thompson and the late Lula Mae Taylor. She entered the presence of God, her Heavenly Father on July 24,2019, at Prisma Health Upstate. Bessie was the devoted wife of the late James Preston Pendergrass and the loving mother of four: Evonne (Clevan) Oliphant, James Pendergrass, Erwin...

Jul 23, 2019

Mrs. Margaret B. Jones, 79, of Greenville, passed on Tuesday, July 23, 2019, at Prisma Health Upstate. She was a daughter of the late J.D. and Leila Robinson Byrd. Surviving are two daughters, Gwen Brown of Piedmont, SC, and Vanessa Jones of Stockbridge, GA; three sons, Bobby E. (Jeanette) Jones of Greer, William Robert Jones of Columbus, GA, and James...

Jul 22, 2019

Mrs. Mary Odessa Robinson Smith, 83, of Conyers, Georgia, passed on Monday, July 22, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Bill Pickens and Louise Robinson. Surviving: three children, Cynthia LaDonna Smith Sermon, James Smith, Jr., and Catherine (Leonard) Spears; grandchildren, James Smith, III, Crystal Sermon, Leonard Spears, III, Langston Spears and Lauren Catherine Spears; and a host of...

Jul 22, 2019

Mr. James Edward “Sweed” or “Cleve” Cleveland, 63, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, passed on July 22, 2019, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. He was a graduate of J.L. Mann High School. He was employed at Greenville County in the Property Division. Left to cherish many fond and loving memories are his beloved wife, Andrea Clark Cleveland of the home; his...

Jul 20, 2019

Today we are celebrating the life of Kenneth Shumate, who transitioned on Saturday, July 20, 2019. “Gooter”, as he was so fondly called, was born January 8, 1955, in Greenville, South Carolina, to the late Orrell Wardlaw and Barbara Spearman Shumate. He was the second of five children. He was a graduate from J. L. Mann High School in Greenville,...

Jul 18, 2019

Mr. Domingo Diego Nicola’s 22, of Greenville, passed on Tuesday, July 18, 2019, in Sunset, SC. He was a son of Diego Sebastian Domingo and Angelina Domingo Nicolas. Surviving are a son, Diego Alexander Dicyo Sebastian of Greenville; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Jul 17, 2019

Mrs. Naomi Mozelle Hubert White was born on March 8, 1914, Eau Gallie (now a part of Greater Melbourne), Florida, to Mr. William and Mrs. Rachel Leah Poinsett Hubert. She was the last surviving member of her natal family which included her brothers, William and Benjamin Hubert; and her sisters, Zella Hubert Francis, Carrie Hubert Gray and Rachelle Hubert Smith....