Obituaries
Samuel Wilson
Jan 28, 2020
Mr. Samuel Rogers Wilson, 76, formerly of Silver Springs, Maryland, passed on Tuesday, January 28, 2020, at his sister's residence. He was a son of the late Walter and Lillie Williams Wilson. Surviving: two sisters, Lola Moorman of Union, SC, and Vernell Jones of Laurens, SC; two brothers, James W. (Catherine) Wilson of Clarksville, TN, and John H. Wilson of...
Willie Mae Seawright
Jan 28, 2020
Mrs. Willie Mae Seawright, 67, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Tuesday, January 28, 2020, at her residence. She was a daughter of the late Willie Curry and Lelia Mae Johnson Curry. Surviving: one daughter, Felicia Langley of Greenville, SC; one son, Terry Seawright of Greenville, SC; five sisters, Patricia Curry, Lois Curry, Elaine Curry (Stephon) Brooks, Tabatha (Sirelle) Crawford...
Winfred Ashmore
Jan 26, 2020
Mr. Winfred E. “Cooter” Ashmore, 72, passed on Sunday, January 26, 2020 at Prisma Healthcare Upstate. He was the son of the late Malvin and Nellie Wright Ashmore. Surviving: one daughter, Shaunda Ashmore of Greenville; one son, DeSuade L. Ashmore of Greenville; one sister, Amanda (Roy) Cook of Simpsonville; twelve grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and...
Martha Smith
Jan 22, 2020
Mrs. Martha Ann “Mot” Smith, 86, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at her residence. She was a daughter of the late Garfield Bolden and Verna Williams Mahaffey. She was educated in the Greenville County schools and was a former employee of MacShore Classics better known as Carolina Blouse. Mother Smith was a member of Bethel...
Frances Jamison
Jan 20, 2020
Mrs. Frances C. Jamison, 81, of Greenville, passed on Monday, January 20, 2020, at Prisma Healthcare Upstate. She was a daughter of the late Yancey and Inez Robinson Cureton. Surviving: her husband, George Jamison of the home; two daughters, Shalia Anderson and Sharon Yeargin, both of Greenville; two sons, Thomas Jamison and Barry Jamison, both of Greenville; one sister, Anna...
Lonndale Fuller
Jan 19, 2020
Mr. Lonndale Rashaun “Lonnie” Fuller, 36, of Greenville, passed on Sunday, January 19, 2020, at his residence. He was a son of Lonnie Harris and Joyce Fuller. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Willie Mae and Ralph Craig; his paternal grandparents, Willie and Madie Harris; two aunts, Lorene Byrd and Betty Fuller; and one uncle, Willie James...
Sonya DeBerry
Jan 18, 2020
Mrs. Sonya Yvette DeBerry, 55, of Greenville, passed on Saturday, January 18, 2020, at Prisma Healthcare Upstate. She was the daughter of Mary Knox Carter and the late Robert Ellis. Surviving, along with her mother: her husband, Gerald DeBerry of the home; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Otis Wilson
Jan 17, 2020
Mr. Otis Ray Wilson, 88, of Mauldin, passed on Friday, January 17, 2020, at McCall Hospice. He was the son of the late Mary Mishoe. Surviving: three daughters, Nancy Lowery of Ocala, Fl, Victoria (Wilbur) Ellis of Orlando, FL, and Robin Wilson of Brooklyn, NY; two sons, Otis (Tina) Wilson, Jr., of Chicago, Ill, and Charles (Alicia) Wilson of Orlando,...
Sherry Cobb
Jan 17, 2020
Mrs. Sherry Lee Cobb, 65, of Greenville, passed on Friday, January 17, 2020, at Poinsett Healthcare and Rehabilitation. She was a daughter of the late Lee Robert Miller and Vera Mae Floyd. Her husband, the late Jimmy Lee Cobb. Surviving: one daughter, Sonya Cobb of Greenville; three sons, Jimmy T. Cobb, Christopher A. Cobb and Darnell Cobb, all of Greenville;...
La'Monte Simmons
Jan 16, 2020
Mr. La’Monte Marquise Simmons, 29, of Greenville, passed on Thursday, January 16, 2020, at his residence. He was a son of Regina Smith Richardson and Lamont Simmons. Surviving: his mother, Regina (Robin) Richardson of Mauldin; his father, Lamont (Lavonda) Simmons of Fountain Inn; two daughters, Kamri and Khiyla; one son, Aiden; eight sisters, Kiera, Shaquilla, Montasia, Mohoney, Munzuri, La’Imani, Candace...
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...
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 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
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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...
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...