Obituaries

Louise Gary

Louise Gary

Mar 30, 2019

Mrs. Louise Harris Gary, 87, of 427 Crosby Circle, Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Saturday, March 30, 2019, at home. She was a daughter of the late Matthew and Lula Harris Foggie. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Wesley Gary; a son, Bobby Dean Shell, Sr.; a daughter, Annie Mae Brooks; and seven sisters, Sweetie Bell Workman,...

Travis Lindsey

Travis Lindsey

Mar 29, 2019

Mr. Travis Chantez “Trap” Lindsey, 26, of Augusta, Georgia, was born on March 27, 1993, in Greenville, South Carolina to his biological parents Chante Lindsey and Tony Harris. Travis was reared in the home of his adoptive mothers, Jacquelyn and Renee Richardson since birth. He departed into eternal life on March 29, 2019, at his home. Left to cherish many...

James Jenkins

James Jenkins

Mar 29, 2019

“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.”  II Timothy 4:7 KJV Mr. James Michael Jenkins, affectionally known as “Shine” by family and friends, was born on July 30, 1953, to the late James Jenkins Sr., and Shirley Henry Jenkins. The Lord called James home on March 29, 2019. James was a...

Bobby Robinson

Bobby Robinson

Mar 28, 2019

Mr. Bobby Lee Robinson, aka ’Head,” “ Bobby Rob” or “Bro,” of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Thursday, March 28, 2019. He was a son of the late Jack and Sara Walker Robinson. He attended St. Giles Bartholomew Primary School and Irvington Tech High School. He received an associate degree in Water Treatment and Industrial Technology from Anderson...

Doris Franklin

Doris Franklin

Mar 28, 2019

Mrs. Doris Glenda Jones-Franklin was born in Greenville, South Carolina, on October 30, 1934, and she departed this life on Thursday, March 28, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Leonta Stoddard and the sister of Sydell Jones of Greenville, S.C. As a young girl she became a member of Friendship Baptist Church where she was baptized and began...

Emanuel Waters

Emanuel Waters

Mar 27, 2019

Mr. Emanuel Sylvester “June” Waters, 79, of Easley, South Carolina, passed on Wednesday, March 27, 2019, at his home. He was a son of the late Marion S. and Ethel Mae Cannon Waters. He worked as a concrete finisher and was a member of Lenhardt Christian Fellowship. He was preceded in death by a son, Preston Pennie; two brothers, Bobby...

Sara Collins

Sara Collins

Mar 27, 2019

Mrs. Sara Simpson Collins was born in Easley, South Carolina, on July 11, 1949, and departed this life on Wednesday, March 27, 2019, at her home in Atlanta, Georgia.  She was the seventh child of the late Clarence Wallace Simpson and Vera Austin Simpson. She graduated from Clearview High School and Greenville Technical College Nursing School. She was a devoted...

Pierro Sheppard

Pierro Sheppard

Mar 26, 2019

Mr. Pierro Mandala “Mr. P” Sheppard, 20, departed this life on March 26, 2019, at Prisma Health System. He was the son of Stephen Sheppard and Dimitra Mandalas. He graduated from Powdersville High School and attended Greenville Technical College. He was employed at Dimitra Designs and was owner of Pierro’s Formal Wear. He was preceded in death by a brother,...

Walter Lyles

Walter Lyles

Mar 25, 2019

Mr. Walter A. “Walt” Lyles, Sr., 79, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Monday, March 25, 2019, at Prisma Health System. He was a son of the late Robert Dickey and Annie Brooks Lyles. He was educated in the Greenville County School System and was a retired truck driver from Shedd-Bartush Food, Inc. He was preceded in death...

Johnnie Mae Dean

Johnnie Mae Dean

Mar 24, 2019

Mrs. Johnnie Mae “Big Momma” Dean, 80, passed on March 24, 2019 at her home. She was a daughter of the late Walter and Daisey Martin Thompson. Surviving are two sons, Perry Jones of the home and Delroy Jones of Florida; one sister, Shirley Laster of Greenville; and a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends.

Hattie Stokes

Hattie Stokes

Mar 24, 2019

Mrs. Hattie Stokes, 99, of Duncan, passed on Sunday, March 24, 2019, at Greer Memorial Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Ivey and Alice Brock. Surviving are one daughter, Joyce Stokes of Duncan; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Larry Scott

Larry Scott

Mar 22, 2019

Mr. Larry Hogan Scott, 66, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Friday, March 22, 2019, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. He was the son of the late Jack and Berdie Lee Scott Hogan. He was preceded in death by two sons, Matthew Scott and Daniel Jeremiah Scott. Surviving are his wife, Annie Shell Scott of the home; three daughters, Candace...

Ethel Black

Ethel Black

Mar 21, 2019

The sun rose on the life of Ethel Mae Oliver Black, better known to many as “Sis”. She was born in Pickens County to the late Frank and Ella Oliver. On the afternoon of Thursday, March 21, 2019, the sun set on the long life of this strong lady, our beloved “Sis” at her home in Greenville, South Carolina at...

Harold Long

Harold Long

Mar 21, 2019

Mr. Harold “June” Long, Jr., 80, of Greenville, passed on Thursday, March 21, 2019, at his home. He was a son of the late Elliot and Malinda Keith Long. Surviving are three daughters, Tammy (Derrick) Lynch of Greenville, SC, LaShawn (Kayron) Jackson of Easley, SC, and Janice (Phil) Hunt of Durham, NC; four sons, Harold (Belinda) Mayes of Laurens, SC,...

Alice Hicks

Alice Hicks

Mar 21, 2019

Mrs. Alice Mahaffey Gibson Hicks was born on August 12, 1922, to the late John Henry Mahaffey and Maude Croft Mahaffey. She was married to the late Addison Hicks. Sr. She was a graduate of Sterling High School in Greenville, SC. Alice worked many years and retired from John D. Hollingsworth on Wheels, Inc. She joined Flat Rock Missionary Baptist...

Robert Boykins

Robert Boykins

Mar 19, 2019

Mr. Robert Lee Boykins, 70, of Simpsonville, passed on Tuesday, March 19, 2019, at McCall Hospice House. He was a son of the late Adam Paul Bargaineer, Sr., and Agnes E. Boykins. Surviving: one son, Albert (Leslie) Boykins of Pensacola, Fl; three sisters, Helen (Joseph) Pierre of Pensacola, Fl, Deborah Boykins of Bay Shore, NY, and Carolyn (Ted) Knight of...

Wanda McCrary

Wanda McCrary

Mar 19, 2019

Mrs. Wanda Lee McCrary, 64, of 8 Baldwin Street, Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2019, at her home. She was the eldest child of the late Howard Black, Jr., and Doris McCullough-Black. She was a member and usher at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church until her health began to fail. She attended Greenville County Schools and was...

Alonzo Gibbs

Alonzo Gibbs

Mar 18, 2019

Mr. Alonzo Wellington Gibbs of Greer, South Carolina, formerly of Wilmington, North Carolina, entered into eternal rest on Monday, March 18, 2019, at McCall Hospice House. He was the son of the late Julius Gibbs and Lillian Singleton. He was preceded in death by his loving sisters, and a special daughter, Rev. Debra E. Benbow. Left to cherish many fond...

Jason  Byrd

Jason Byrd

Mar 18, 2019

Mr. Jason Elliot “Jay Byrd” Byrd, 38, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Monday, March 18, 2019, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. He was a son of James Albert Byrd and the late Jeanette Bowens Byrd. He was preceded in death by his mother, Jeanette Byrd; maternal grandparents; James and Mary Lee Bowens; and paternal grandparents, James E. and Anna...

Qulee Lattimore

Qulee Lattimore

Mar 16, 2019

Mrs. Qulee “Q” Lattimore 83, of Greenville passed on March 16, 2019. She was a daughter of the late Carl Williams and Viola Harris. Surviving are one daughter, Joyce (Daniel) Fuller of Greenville; one sister, Frances Lattimore of Greenville; one brother, Bobby Williams of Greenville; two half-sisters, Loretta and Delores; two grandchildren, Daniel Fuller and Daris Fuller; and a host...

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