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