Obituaries

Pastor L.C. Dendy

Pastor L.C. Dendy

Mar 14, 2019

Pastor L.C. “Sonny” Dendy, 65, of Greer, passed on Thursday, March 14, 2019, at his home. He was a son of the late Jesse and Emma Campbell Dendy. Surviving are his wife, Denise Hall Dendy of the home; one daughter, Sunya (Thomas) Freeman of Greer; three sons, Stacy L. Dendy, Antonio D. Dendy and Kelvin B. Brown, all of Greenville;...

William Harpe

William Harpe

Mar 14, 2019

Mr. William A. Harpe, 83, of Simpsonville, passed on Thursday, March 14,2019, at Prisma Health Upstate. Mr. Harpe is survived by his loving wife of fifty-three (53) years, Mrs. Lizzette Suber Harpe of the home; two daughters, Ms. Nyoka Harpe of Duncan, SC, and Mrs. Nikki Harpe (Dennis) Crawford of Simpsonville, SC; a grandson, Kyran Crawford of Simpsonville, SC; one...

Chimene Mitchell

Chimene Mitchell

Mar 14, 2019

Chimene Linell Mitchell was born on June 13, 1970, in Waterbury,Connecticut. Her parents, Barbara Fowler Mitchell and Rufus Joseph Mitchell had received the blessing of a beautiful baby girl. Having spent her early years in Connecticut, Chimene retained her Waterbury identity. Relocating to her mother’s hometown of Greenville, during her middle school years, Chimene attended Greenville County schools. Chimene attended...

Roy Johnson

Roy Johnson

Mar 11, 2019

Mr. Roy Lewis “Lou" Johnson, Jr. 30, of Woodruff, passed on Monday, March 11, 2019. He was a son of Rosemary Clement and the late Roy Lewis Johnson, Sr. Surviving are one daughter, Lalonie Richardson of Welford, SC; two sisters, Michelle Sullivan of Simpsonville, SC and Brenda McCarroll of Reidsville, SC; two brothers, Asim Tarik Clement of Greenville, SC, and...

Davonne Workman

Davonne Workman

Mar 9, 2019

Mr. Davonne Andrew Joseph “Drew” Workman, 32, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed at his home. He was a son of Henry (Serretta) Workman, Lisa Young Workman and Arthur Cox. He was a graduate of Carolina High School Academy and was employed as an Opt. Service Packer. His activities were coaching Sterling Tigers Football Team, Car Club Crown Vic Boys and...

Christopher Chambers

Christopher Chambers

Mar 8, 2019

Mr. Christopher Shayne “Plaaga” Chambers, 32, of Greenville, passed on Friday, March 8, 2019. Surviving: his mother, Sharon M. Chambers Cleveland of Greenville; stepfather, John Lawton of Greenville; his fiancée, Eryka Thompson of Atlanta, GA; three sisters, Aretha Vance and Shamarie Seawright, both of Greenville; and Myeisha Cleveland of Orange Park, FL; an aunt, Cyndi (Authur) Kinder of Greenville; an...

John McElrath

John McElrath

Mar 7, 2019

Mr. John Edward “Yoda” McElrath, 61, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Thursday, March 7, 2019, at Prisma Health Upstate. He was a son of the late Eugene and Odessa Gamble McElrath. John attended Berea High School and worked at Global Sales Group, Inc. He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Odessa Vivian McElrath; and a brother,...

Willie Tolbert

Willie Tolbert

Mar 7, 2019

Mr. Willie Benjamin “B” Tolbert, 60, of Georgia, passed on Thursday, March 7, 2019

Louise Chapman Chiles

Louise Chapman Chiles

Mar 6, 2019

Mrs. Louise Chapman Chiles passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2019, in Detroit, Michigan. She was born in Greenville, South Carolina, and was a daughter of the late Ira & Lula Chapman of Greenville. She was the widow of James Chiles of Piedmont, SC. Left to cherish many fond and loving memories are three children, Farrell, Portia and Stanley; one...

Azalee Mayes

Azalee Mayes

Mar 6, 2019

Mrs. Azalee Hill “Aggie” Mayes, 71, of Fountain Inn, South Carolina, departed this life on Wednesday, March 6, 2019, at Prisma Health Upstate. She was a daughter of the late Henry and Mattie Locke Hill. She was a graduate of Washington High School, Class of 1966. and formerly worked at Sara Lee Bakery. She was a faithful member of I-85...

Tom Chandler

Tom Chandler

Mar 5, 2019

Mr. Tom “T-Model” Chandler, 83, of Greenville, passed on Tuesday, March 5, 2019, at Southern Oaks Nursing Home. He was a son of the late Tom and Hattie Coleman Chandler, Sr. Surviving: one daughter, Patricia Bolden of Mauldin; two sisters, Willie Mae Sullivan of Woodruff, and Louise Rogers of Greenville; two brothers, Johnny Chandler and David Chandler, both of Greenville;...

Marie Griffin

Marie Griffin

Mar 5, 2019

Ms.Marie Griffin of Brooklyn, N. Y. transitioned to her heavenly home on Tuesday, March 5, 2019. She was born September 17, 1936. A daughter of the late Rev. Reece, Sr. and Rachel Locke Griffin of Tigerville, SC. She was a graduate of Lincoln High School and also a bus driver. She joined the New Salem Baptist Church at an early...

Jeffery Ramsey

Jeffery Ramsey

Mar 4, 2019

Mr. Jeffery Jermaine Ramsey, 44, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Monday, March 4, 2019, at his home. He formerly worked as a cook at Magnum. He was preceded in death by his brother, Ricky Jefferson, II, and his grandmother, Betty Sullivan. Left to cherish many fond memories are his biological mother, Mary Sullivan of Greenville; his adoptive parents, Rickey...

Cathy Hill

Cathy Hill

Mar 3, 2019

Mrs. Cathy “Cat Cat” Butler Hill, 55, of Mauldin, South Carolina, departed this life on Sunday, March 3, 2019, at McCall Hospice House. She was a daughter of Bobby Butler, Margaret Smith Shumate and the late Edward Shumate. She was a graduate of South Carolina State College and was employed at Greenville Health System. She was a member of Long...

Rhonda Dreher

Rhonda Dreher

Mar 2, 2019

Ms. Rhonda Jean Dreher, 62, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life at her home on March 2, 2019. She was a daughter of the late Christopher C. and Willie Mae Martin Dreher. She graduated from Wade Hampton High School and Greenville Technical College. She was a retiree of the Greenville County School and worked for the Greenville Hospital System....

Matthew Ladson

Matthew Ladson

Mar 1, 2019

Mr. Matthew “Matt” Ladson, 55, of Greenville passed on Friday, March 1, 2019, at his home. He was a son of Willie Ladson and Ella Johnson Ladson. Surviving: his wife, LaFrance R. Cleveland Ladson of the home; his parents, Willie and Ella Johnson Ladson of Greenville; two sons, Brandon (Asia) Cleveland of Greenville, and Zachary Cleveland of Charlotte, NC; three...

Bobbie Jean Harper

Bobbie Jean Harper

Feb 28, 2019

Mrs. Bobbie Jean “Mrs. Barbara” Harper, 86, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Thursday, February 28, 2019. She was a daughter of the late Olin Barton, Sr., and Daisy Croft Barton. She was a retired domestic engineer and a former member of the Antioch Missionary Baptist Church in Greenville, South Carolina. She was preceded in death by her...

Ernest Shell

Ernest Shell

Feb 28, 2019

Mr. Ernest Shell, 60, of Greenville, South Carolina, was born on February 25, 1959, and departed this life on Thursday, February 28, 2019, at McCall Hospice House. He was the son of Annie Bell Miller Richey and the late Willie B. Shell. He attended Benedict College and was the owner and operator of Greentree Trucking Company. He was a member...

Donna Slater

Donna Slater

Feb 27, 2019

Mrs. Donna Lee “Ms. Don” Slater, 87, of 116 Gayle Street, Piedmont, South Carolina, passed on Wednesday, February 27, 2019, at Prisma Health Greenville. She retired from Sue Cleveland Elementary School as Head Janitor. Her favorite pastime was pouring ceramic and helping Mr. and Mrs. Farrow’s family. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Christi Lynn Robinson; three brothers,...

Dwight Elmore

Dwight Elmore

Feb 26, 2019

Mr. Dwight Lamar “Gorgeous” Elmore of Fairburn, Georgia, passed on February 26, 2019, at his home. He was a son of the late Taft Lee and Anna Cornelia Perry. He was preceded in death by his parents; and a brother-in-law, Robert Duck. Surviving: a daughter, Ausha Keyuna Elmore of Greenville, SC; one granddaughter, Miyale Marie Elmore; four sisters, Vickie (Orlando)...

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