Obituaries
Johnny Samuels
Apr 3, 2020
Mr. Johnny “Snapper” Samuels, Jr., 90, of Greenville, passed on Friday, April 3, 2020, at Prisma Healthcare Upstate. He was the son of the late Johnny Sr. and Lillie Samuels. Surviving: his wife, Mattie Mae Butler Samuels of Greenville, SC; four daughters, Patricia Samuels of Greenville, SC, Debra S. (David) Jones of Newnan, GA, Veronica (Willie) Nedwards of Piedmont, SC...
Joyce A. Jones
Apr 3, 2020
Mrs. Joyce Angela Jones, 69, of Simpsonville, passed on Friday April 3, 2020, at Southern Oaks Health and Rehabilitation, Piedmont SC. She was the daughter of the late Grady Miller and Ollie Rose McKenzie Miller. Surviving: her husband, E. David Jones of the home; one daughter, Vernika Jones of Rockhill, SC; two sons, Verzario O. Jones of the home and...
Lillie Durham
Mar 31, 2020
GRAVESIDE SERVICE Ms. Lillie Bell Durham, 72, of Greenville, passed on Tuesday, March 31, 2020, at Arrowhead Health and Rehabilitation, Jonesboro, Georgia. She was a daughter of the late Larthun Lisco Durham, Sr., and Lilla Childs Durham. Surviving: one daughter, Labrentha (Jonathan) Lonon of McDonough, GA; three sisters, Ella King of Simpsonville, SC, Nettie Daniel of Mauldin, SC, and Charlesina...
DeMarcus Martin
Mar 30, 2020
Mr. DeMarcus Martin, 44, of Greenville, passed on Monday, March 30, 2020 at his home. Surviving are his wife Tennille Chisolm-Martin of the home; his mother, Sandra Arnold of Greenville; two daughters, Queona Mattison and Endyah Martin, both of Greenville; one son, LeMarcus Martin of Greenville; two sisters, Christine Martin and Roberta Hudson (Jimmy) Robinson, both of Greenville; one brother,...
Melza Poole
Mar 30, 2020
Ms. Melza Poole 82, transitioned from this life on March 30, 2020. She was a daughter of the late Ervin Walter and Lillian Mobley Poole. She was a member of New Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church where she sang in the Sanctuary Choir, served on the Pastor’s Aid, and was a member of the Culinary Team. She was a graduate of...
Rennett Edwards
Mar 30, 2020
Ms. Rennett “Nett” Edwards, 59, of Greenville, passed on Monday, March 30, 2020, at Prisma Health Upstate. She was the daughter of the late Randolph and Lillie B. Gunter Edwards. Surviving: three brothers, Khafid (Comelia) Abdul-Barr and Rafi Abdullah Al-ja-mi Gunter, both of Greenville, and Randolph (Flora) Edwards, Jr. of Taylors; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Shanita Kilgore
Mar 29, 2020
Ms. Shanita Angienette “Nita” Kilgore, 36, of Simpsonville, passed on Sunday, March 29, 2020, at Prisma Health Upstate. She was a daughter of Willie B. Kilgore and Paula A. Horton. Surviving along with her parents, two daughters, Nevaeh “Spanki” Kilgore and Neveia “Stimei” Kilgore, both of Simpsonville, SC; one sister, Shanetta Kilgore of Simpsonville, SC; one brother, Antonio Jones of...
Cheryl Adams
Mar 28, 2020
PRIVATE SERVICE Ms. Cheryl Katrina “Trina” Adams, 56, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2020, at Prisma Health. She was a daughter of the late Clemon and Bessie Williams Sutton. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Harry Sr., and Laura Gamble Sutton; and her maternal grandparents, Lawrence and Sarah McKissick Williams. Left to...
Estelle Durham
Mar 27, 2020
PRIVATE SERVICE Mrs. Estelle Florence Ferguson Durham, 88, of Taylors, passed on Friday, March 27, 2020, at Greer Memorial Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Elisha and Mable Williams Ferguson. Surviving: one daughter, Venita (Stephen) Foster of Travelers Rest, SC; three brothers, Alton Ferguson, Earl Ferguson, both of the home, and Harvey Ferguson of Greenville, SC; and a...
Elder Kenneth Reeder
Mar 26, 2020
Elder Kenneth Earl Reeder, 67, of Piedmont, passed on Thursday, March 26, 2020, at Prisma Health Upstate. He was the son of the Dollie Harrell and the late George Reeder. Surviving in addition to his mother, two daughters, Sherrbia (Travis) Hughes of Orangeburg, SC, and Keneisha Byers of Alabama; three sons, Jason Reeder of St. Matthews, SC, Kisien Reeder of...
Joe Downs
Mar 26, 2020
Mr. Joe Lewis Downs, 82, of Greenville, passed on Thursday, March 26, 2020 at his home. He was a son of the late Bill and Cornelia Leatherwood Downs. Surviving: a loyal companion of 35 years, Mamie “Flamey” Davis; two sons, Bobby (Maxine) Downs and Javis Robinson, both of Greenville, SC; four daughters, Denise Gantt of Taylors, SC, Joenell (Blake) Johnson...
Carrie Davis
Mar 25, 2020
Ms. Carrie Lou Davis, 103, of Hartwell Georgia, passed on Wednesday, March 25, 2020, at Hart Care Center, Hartwell. She was a daughter of the late Dora Harris Davis. She was a retiree of Stax Restaurant and a devoted member of Mount Nebo Baptist Church, where she served as a devotion leader and on the Deacon Board. She was preceded...
Phillip Grant
Mar 25, 2020
Mr. Phillip Franklin Grant, Sr., 82, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Wednesday, March 25, 2020, at St. Francis Downtown Hospital. He was the son of the late Mannie and Anna Grant. He retired from Roadway Express after 25 years of service. He was preceded in death by a brother, Mannie Grant; and two sisters, Thelma Frazier and...
Pauline Dendy
Mar 24, 2020
Mrs. Pauline Elizabeth Webb Dendy, 83, of Simpsonville, passed on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at her home. She was a daughter of the late David Webb, Sr., and Cora Allen Webb. Surviving: her husband, Rev. James T. Dendy of the home; four daughters, Dianne Hill of Simpsonville, Juanita (Antron) Earle of Fountain Inn, Paulette (Bill) Johnson of Woodruff, and Cora...
Rev. Mack Hawkins
Mar 23, 2020
Reverend Mack Hawkins, Jr., 77, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Monday, March 23, 2020, at Aiken Medical Center, Aiken South Carolina. He was born in Greenville on February 17, 1943, a son of the late Mack Hawkins, Sr., and Thelma Blakely Hawkins. Rev. Hawkins attended Morris College, studying Theology, and began preaching the word of God at...
Shirley Aiken
Mar 22, 2020
Ms. Shirley Lee Aiken, 64, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Sunday, March 22, 2020, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. She was a daughter of the late A.C. Sullivan and Gladys Kearse. She attended Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church where she in the Usher Board. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Alondra Aiken; two sisters, Joyce Donald and Mazie...
Steve Perrin
Mar 22, 2020
Mr. Steve Allen Perrin, Sr.,54, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Sunday, March 22, 2020, at home. He was a son of the late Tarrence Sr., and Lela Mae Wilson Walker Perrin. He was a graduate of McCormick High School, Class of 1983, and was employed at Palmetto State Roofing. He was a member of Shoals Creek Baptist Church, where...
Betty Williams
Mar 22, 2020
Ms. Betty Jean Williams, 75, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Sunday March 22, 2020, at her home. She was a daughter of the late Johnny Garrett and Claudia Jackson. Surviving: her husband, Rev. Richard Gregory Williams of Greenwood, SC; two sisters, Bobbie Pinson and Elizabeth Smith, both of Greenville, SC; one brother, Joseph (Shirley) Garrett of Greenville, SC; and...
Jerome Anderson
Mar 22, 2020
Mr. Jerome “Jeep” Anderson, 69, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Sunday, March 22, 2020, at Prisma Health Upstate. He was a son of the late Lucious Greer and Cora Sullivan. He served in the United State Army Reserve for three years. He was a former employee of the Greenville County School System. He was a member of Mt. Pleasant...
Emma Brown
Mar 22, 2020
Ms. Emma E. Brown, 68, of Easley, South Carolina, passed on Sunday, March 22, 2020, at Prisma Health Upstate. She was a daughter of the late James B. Wright and Geneva Green Gibson. She was a member of Abel Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, Charles Gibson and Theodore Austin. Surviving: one daughter,...
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