Obituaries

Baraill Walker

Baraill Walker

Aug 22, 2018

Mr. Baraill Kennedy “Ken” Walker, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Wednesday, August 22, 2018, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. He was a son of the late Roosevelt Walker and Vera Langston-Cannon. “Ken” was preceded in death by his parents; grandmothers, Kathleen Langston and Betty Walker; grandfathers, Thirkeld Langston and Joshua Walker; stepfathers, Charlie Cannon and William Anderson;...

Henry Huff

Henry Huff

Aug 21, 2018

Mr. Henry Preston “HP” Huff, Sr., of 251 Finch Road, Wellford, passed on Tuesday, August 21, 2018, at home. He was a son of the late Preston and Mittie Huff. Surviving: one son, Henry P. Huff, Jr. of Washington, DC; his caretaker and great-niece, Joicelyn Huff of Wellford; seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Nolan Jones

Nolan Jones

Aug 20, 2018

Mr. Nolan A. “Knobby” Jones 62, of Greenville, passed on Monday, August 20, 2018, at Heartland Health Care Center-Greenville East. He is the son of the late Arthur and Mary Franks Jones. Surviving: his wife, Hazel Bennett Jones of Greenville; one son, DaMarcus Carraway of Greenville; two sisters, Cookie (Steve) Fair and Connie Jones, both of Greenville; one granddaughter, Ava...

Johnny Ray Brown

Johnny Ray Brown

Aug 19, 2018

Mr. Johnny Ray Brown, 64, of Greenville, passed on Sunday, August 19, 2018, at his home.

Jo Ann Glenn

Jo Ann Glenn

Aug 18, 2018

Ms. Jo Ann “Shorty” Glenn, 71, passed on Saturday, August 18,2018. She was the daughter of the late Van and Nellie Chaney Wood. She was the tenth of eleven children. She was a graduate of Lincoln High School, and was a former sales associate for Walmart. She loved to play bingo. She was preceded in death by Sadie W. Latta...

Gabriel Parker

Gabriel Parker

Aug 18, 2018

Master Gabriel “Little Foot” Parker, 11months, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Sunday August 19, 2018, at his home. Born in Columbia, South Carolina, he was a son of Septien Parker (Nataza Ban Yahawadah) and Tatiana Batchelor Parker (Sharah Banath Yahawadah He attended Israelite School of Universal Practical Knowledge Left to cherish many fond memories in addition to his parents:...

Hazel Channell

Hazel Channell

Aug 18, 2018

Mrs. Hazel Todd Channell was born on November 25, 1935, in Greenville, South Carolina, to the late Lewis Thomas and Christine Evans Todd. Hazel was a member of Rock Hill #1 Baptist Church, where she accepted Jesus Christ as her personal Savior and where her family worked faithfully. Hazel was one of five children who worked closely and lovingly with...

Alda Adams

Alda Adams

Aug 18, 2018

Alda Virginia Thompson Adams, was born in Greenville, South Carolina, on September 5, 1918, to the late Pickens Arthur Thompson and Hattie Maria Mansell Thompson. She was married to Paul Adams, a Greenville native, and to this union three children were born: Gloria, Doris, and Michael. At a young age, Alda accepted Christ at Mt. Sinai Baptist Church, Greenville. After...

Dara Brownlee

Dara Brownlee

Aug 18, 2018

On August 18, 2018, God escorted Brother Dara Brownlee to his Heavenly home. Dara Brownlee was born December 17, 1965, at Greenville General Hospital to Annie Mae Hill and the late Arthur “Duke” Brownlee. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Vernetha Brownlee, and his twin sister, Tara Brownlee. He graduated from J.L. Mann High School in 1984, and...

Emma Lee Williams

Emma Lee Williams

Aug 16, 2018

.Mrs. Emma Lee Williams, 88, of Greenville, South Carolina, formerly of Perry Avenue, passed on Thursday, August 16, 2018, at her home. She was a daughter of the late Archie Freeman and Maggie Turner Freeman. She retired from Franklyn Dye and Yarn Textile Mill after thirty years of service. She was a member of Antioch Missionary Baptist Church. She was...

Betty Webb

Betty Webb

Aug 16, 2018

Mrs. Betty Jane “Bull” Webb, 79, of 602 W. Lee Street, Pickens, passed on August 16, 2018, at Hospice of the Upstate in Anderson. She was a daughter of the late Jess Webb and Olivia Rogers Webb. Surviving: a son, Greg Webb of Pickens; three sisters, Powna Webb of Easley, Nancy Keith of Pickens, and Joyce (Roberto) Diaz of Atlanta,...

Heline Richards  Vasquez

Heline Richards Vasquez

Aug 15, 2018

Mrs. Heline Vasquez, 85, of Greenville, passed on Wednesday, August 15, 2018, at Heartland Health Care Center-Greenville West. She was a daughter of the late Harold Richards and Maria Louisa Davey Richards. Surviving: one sister, Enid (Raymond) Almodovar of Taylors; one brother, Walcey Richards of Los Angeles, CA; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Willie Jones

Willie Jones

Aug 12, 2018

Mr. Willie Lee "Bill" Jones, Jr., was born on June 20, 1934, to the late Willie Lee Jones, Sr., and Vivian Boyd Jones. He was married to the late Lois Crosby Jones. A 1953 graduate of Sterling High School, he had an extended military service career in the United States Army.. He retired from Marshall Williams & Company. “Bill” attended...

Kent Whitfield

Kent Whitfield

Aug 11, 2018

Mr. Kent Randolph “Bent” Whitfield, Jr., 42, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Friday, August 11, 2018. He was a son of Bernice Wright Whitfield and the late Kent Randolph Whitfield, Sr. “Bent” was a graduate of Travelers Rest High School. He further studied at Greenville Technical College in Residential and Commercial Building and Introduction to Craft Skills, and at...

Kenneth Seldon

Kenneth Seldon

Aug 8, 2018

Mr. Kenneth Rogers Seldon, Jr., 32, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Wednesday, August 8, 2018, at Greenville Health System. He was a son of Tina Y. Crossman Seldon and the late Kenneth R. Seldon, Sr. Left to cherish many fond and loving memories are his mother, Tina Y. Crossman Seldon of Greenville; grandmother, Claudia Seldon; one daughter, Italy Malajah...

Betty J. Corbitt

Betty J. Corbitt

Aug 8, 2018

Mrs. Betty Jean Starks Corbitt was born in Birmingham, Alabama, on August 18, 1937. She was the daughter of the late Isom and Arcola Moore Starks. The family later moved to Lowndes County, Alabama where she became a member of Mount Olive Baptist Church in Burkeville, Alabama. She was educated in the public schools of Lowndes County. Betty graduated from...

Lula Sullivan

Lula Sullivan

Aug 7, 2018

Mrs. Lula Jean “Lu” Sullivan, 83, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Tuesday, August 7, 2018, at Greenville Health System. She was the daughter of the late Eugene and Maria Sherman Cobb Abraham. She was a retired dietitian in the Greenville County School System. She was a faithful member of the Nicholtown Missionary Baptist Church. She was preceded...

Martha Ann Carson

Martha Ann Carson

Aug 7, 2018

Mrs. Martha Ann Carson Whitner, 58, of Greenville, passed on Tuesday, August 7, 2018, at Greenville Health System. She was a daughter of the late L.T. and Lillian Webb Whitner. Surviving: two daughters, Angela (Eric) Hall and Martha Shantae Whitner, both of Greenville; one son, Gerald Whitner of Greenville; two sisters, Johnnie R. Thomas and Mary Elise Johnson, both of...

Jurral Hood

Jurral Hood

Aug 6, 2018

Mr. Jurral “Roy” Hood, 65, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, departed this life on Tuesday, August 7, 2018, at Greenville Health System. He was a son of Carrie Ruth Sullivan Hood and the late Kenneth Frank Hood. “Roy” was a graduate of Woodmont High School. He was formerly a Lead Material Inspector of Solvay Company (formerly Cytec, BR Amoco and Union...

Master Kam'ryn Arnold-Garrett

Master Kam'ryn Arnold-Garrett

Aug 5, 2018

God wrapped His loving arms around him and welcomed home Master Kam’Ryn Lashawn “Kam” Arnold-Garrett on Sunday, August 5, 2018. He was born on December 17, 2015, in Greenville, South Carolina. He was preceded in death by his brother, Devon Arnold Garrett and grandmother, Sharon M. Ferguson. Left to cherish many fond memories are his parents, Fatina Arnold and David...

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