Obituaries

Jacqueline Demory

Jacqueline Demory

Jul 31, 2018

As the clock struck midnight on July 31, 2018, Jacqueline Faye Demory, 69, left her earthly body at McCall Hospice House and went to sit at the feet of Jesus. She was predeceased by one sister, Janice Virgil; one brother, Walter Demory; and one grandson, Mashona Anderson. She was a private duty nurse and a foster mother to several children....

James Sherman

James Sherman

Jul 30, 2018

Mr. James Leroy “Flick” Sherman, 58, of Taylors, passed on July 30, 2018, at Greenville Health System. He was a son of the late J. Royal Sherman and Annie Jane Cruell Sherman. Surviving: one daughter, Alexis Jackson of Inman, SC; one stepson, Corey Jackson of Inman, SC; three sisters, Wanda (Jerry) Drummond of Greenville, Franchencia Sherman of Easley, and Donna...

Veronica Levins

Veronica Levins

Jul 30, 2018

Ms. Veronica “V” Levins, 52, of Greenwood, South Carolina, departed this life on July 30, 2018, at her home. She was a daughter of the late Robert Lawrence Levins, Sr., and Sharon Jones Taylor. Left to cherish many fond and loving memories are a son, Willie Joe Hobson, Jr., of Greenville; stepfather, Kenneth Sterling Taylor of Greenville; one sister, Felicia...

Erica Butler

Erica Butler

Jul 30, 2018

Ms. Erica Antida “Tida” Butler, 45, of Greenville, passed on July 30, 2018. She was a daughter of the late Bobby Joe Butler and Gladys O’Neal Butler. Surviving: daughter, Mattilda Clement of Greenville; two sisters, Bobbie (Hinton) Morris and Kimberly (Cedric) Baker, both of Greenville; two step-brothers, Anthony Baker and William Baker, both of Greenville; cousins raised in home, Michelle...

Elder Walter Irby

Elder Walter Irby

Jul 29, 2018

.Lover of God, Brilliant, Comical, Leader, Father and Brother, Devoted Friend, Mentor, Nurturer, Lover of history and people and a Devout Christian…ALL describe Elder Walter R. Irby. He was born in Greenville, South Carolina on August 18, 1927, to the late Leviona B. Irby Sr. and Minnie Choice Irby. He was the first of four children born of this union....

Hosea Mangrum

Hosea Mangrum

Jul 28, 2018

Mr. Hosea Titerreus Mangrum, 43, of Greenville, passed on Saturday, July 28, 2018. Surviving: his parents, Lamanteen Mangrum, Jr., and Patricia Ann Smith Mangrum of Greenville; one sister, Kisha Patrice Mangrum of Greenville; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Matthew Phelps

Matthew Phelps

Jul 24, 2018

.Mr. Matthew Maurice “Keshun” Phelps, 34, of Greenville, South Carolina, was born in Greenville County on May 29, 1984, and departed this life on Tuesday, July 24, 2018, at his home. He attended Hillcrest High School. “Keshun” was preceded in death by a brother, John Kelly, and a sister, Elizabeth Koury. He is survived by his parents, John Harper of...

Willie Boston

Willie Boston

Jul 24, 2018

Mr. Willie Clarence Boston was born in Laurens County, South Carolina, on November 6, 1956, to the late Willie and Sallie Mae Geter Boston. Willie passed over to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 24, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. Willie attended Greenville County Schools, worked with his late father, installing gymnasium floors, and did roofing work for...

Richard McDaniel

Richard McDaniel

Jul 23, 2018

Mr. Richard “Ben” McDaniel, 75, of Greenville, passed on Monday, July 23, 2018, at his home. He was born in Laurens SC. Surviving: daughter, Tiawana McDaniel of Greenville, sons, Marcus Kenner of Georgia, and Robert Campbell of Greenville. Six grandchildren, one great-grandchild, and a host of other relatives and friends.

Rev. Dr. Odell Robinson

Rev. Dr. Odell Robinson

Jul 22, 2018

Rev. Dr. Odell Lewis Robinson was the youngest and last surviving of fourteen children born to the late Mack and Matilda Robinson, Sr. He departed this life to go to his Heavenly home on July 22, 2018. His purpose in life was to teach and preach the gospel of Jesus Christ so that men, women, boys and girls might be...

Alma Smith

Alma Smith

Jul 21, 2018

Mrs. Alma Irene Smith was born on July 21, 1920, in Mt. Carmel, South Carolina. Irene went to be home with the LORD and her mother on their birthday on July 21, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Georgia and John Davis. After many years of celebrating her birthday on July 27th, we learned recently that her birthdate...

Teresa Merritt

Teresa Merritt

Jul 21, 2018

Ms. Teresa Louise Merritt, 43, of Greenville, passed on Saturday, July 21, 2018, Greenville Health System. She was a daughter of Patricia Jackson and the late Roy C. Merritt. Surviving: her mother, Patricia Jackson of Willow Springs, NC; one daughter, Tony McNeil of Greenville; one son, Christopher Williams of Greenville; one sister, Sherry Merritt of Greenville; and a host of...

Selina Jones

Selina Jones

Jul 20, 2018

Ms. Selina Jones, 83, of Greenville, passed on Friday, July 20, 2018, at her home. She was a daughter of the late Joseph and Eula Wilder McCray. Surviving: husband, Joseph Jones of the home; four daughters, Mary McCray and Cylindy Jones, both of Richmond VA, Barbara McCray of Simpsonville, SC, Debra (Clifford) Garettson of East Meadow, NY and Shanee Blanton...

John Richard Henry

John Richard Henry

Jul 20, 2018

Mr. John Richard “Hip” Henry, 77, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Friday, July 20, 2018, at his home. He was a son of the late Thomas Allen and Lola Belle Goldsmith Henry. He was a graduate of Sterling High School and a retired Yellow Cab Driver. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Johnnie Mae Henry;...

Verge

Verge

Jul 20, 2018

Mrs. Lavonia “Verge” Norman, 83, passed on Friday, July 20, 2018, at her home. She was a daughter of the late Charlie and Purenia Terrel Aiken. She was a loving mother and grandmother with an affectionate smile that was contagious to whomever she came in contact with. She was a homemaker, a marvelous cook, and loved to work in the...

Alfred Jackson

Alfred Jackson

Jul 18, 2018

Mr. Alfred Charles “AJ” Jackson, 57, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Wednesday, July 18, 2018, at Heartland Healthcare East. He was a son of the late Myrtice Jackson Austin. “AJ” formerly worked at Westend Detailing Service and was a veteran of the United States Army. Left to treasure many fond memories are three sisters, Shirlene (James) Booker of Simpsonville,...

Broadus Durant

Broadus Durant

Jul 18, 2018

Mr. Broadus Durant, 72, of Greenville, passed on Wednesday, July 18, 2018, at his home. He was the son of the late Broadus Durant, Sr., and Nancy Thurman Durant. Surviving: two sons, Julius Christie and Lamar Christie, both of Greenville; four daughters, Lovette (Gerald) Sims of Belton, Tasha (Darris) Arnold, Tiffany (Martinez) Pizarro and Angela Moore, all of Greenville; sixteen...

Beverly Griffin

Beverly Griffin

Jul 17, 2018

Ms. Beverly Lynn Griffin, 61, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Tuesday, July 17, 2018, at NHC Healthcare, Mauldin. She was the daughter of Edward “Bo” Floyd and the late Eva Mae Griffin. She was a graduate of Parker High School and retired from BB&T as an Analyst. Beverly was a faithful member of Faith Cathedral until her...

Harold  Dendy

Harold Dendy

Jul 16, 2018

Mr. Harold Dendy was the fifth child born to the late J.B and Sallie Childs Dendy. He departed this life on Monday, July 15, 2018, at the Greenville Health System. He leaves to cherish fond memories, a daughter, Pam (Kim) McDuffie of Simpsonville, S.C.; a son, Todd Dendy of Greenville, S.C.; sisters, Francis Evans of Simpsonville, S.C. Betty Valentine and...

Eric Canty

Eric Canty

Jul 15, 2018

Mr. Eric Morris Canty, 51, of Greenville, passed on Sunday, July 15, 2018, at Magnolia Manor of Greenville. Surviving: his mother, Laverne Morris of Florida; father, Woodrow Heyward; two aunts, Glynis Lee and Yvette Williams, both of Greenville; one uncle Rembert Lee of Greenville; and a host of cousins and friends.

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