Obituaries
James Hardy
Feb 22, 2018
Mr. James Hardy, 83, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Thursday, February 22, 2018, at his home. Born in Greenville County, he was a son of the late Richard and Carrie Wilson Hardy. He was a graduate of Sterling High School, and a retired bus driver for the Greenville Transit Authority. James was a member of New Life Pentecostal Church,...
Gary Nicholson
Feb 21, 2018
Mr. Gary Cooper Nicholson, 77, of Greenville, passed on February 21, 2018, at home. He was a son of the late Charlie and Fannie Mae Nicholson. Surviving: one son, LaRoderick A. Nicholson of Greenville; three daughters, Yolanda Nicholson Shorthouse and Christie Howard, both of Atlanta, GA and Gwen L. Anderson of Greenville; and a host of brothers, sister, other relatives...
Frillia Wilson
Feb 20, 2018
Mrs. Frillia Mae Boozer Wilson, 82, of Mauldin, passed on Tuesday February 20, 2018, at her home. She was a daughter of the late James Boozer and Janie Burnside Boozer. Surviving: her daughter, Leila Talley of Mauldin, five grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Shirley Hunter
Feb 20, 2018
Mrs. Shirley Ann Byrd Hunter, 55, was called home on Tuesday, February 20, 2018. She was a daughter of Annie E. Rosemond Byrd and Arthur Lewis Durham and adopted daughter of the late Clarence H. Byrd. Shirley was a faithful member of New Beginnings United Methodist Church. She was a graduate of Greenville High School and attended Rutledge and Greenville...
Gloria Addison
Feb 18, 2018
Mrs. Gloria Addison, 57, of Greenville, passed on Sunday February 18, 2018, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. She was a daughter of the late George and Gloria Mae Coleman Davis. Surviving: three daughters, Nola LaValle Jamerson, Sidney Sharrane Addison and Matoria Renee Addison, all of Greenville; one son, Steven Vincent Addison, II of Greenville; sisters, brother, other relatives and friends.
Deacon James Weir
Feb 18, 2018
Deacon James Isaac “Buddy” Weir was born on March 22, 1930, in Abbeville, South Carolina, and was a son of the late Ambrose and Martha McCullough Ware. He departed this life on February 18, 2018, at Greenville Health System. He was educated in the Abbeville County School System and was a veteran of the United States Army. He retired after...
Rosemary Moore
Feb 17, 2018
A time to be born... Rosemary "Rose" Moore was born on October 31,1952, to Veola Marion Ferguson. She grew up in Easley, South Carolina, where she attended Clearview High School, and was a member of the Clearview High Marching Band. She proudly graduated in the Class 1970 of Easley High School. She attained Associate’s degrees from Evergreen Valley College, San...
Tessie Simpson
Feb 17, 2018
Mrs. Tessie White Simpson was born on August 11, 1949, in Greenville, South Carolina, and departed this life Saturday, February 17, 2018. She was the wife of Mr. Darrell Simpson, and a daughter of the late Willie and Louise White. She was employed with the Greenville County School District until her retirement. Her love for children continued, and was shown...
Ruth Lee Pruitt
Feb 15, 2018
Mrs. Ruth Lee “Ruthie” Mayes Pruitt, mother, nana, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on February 15, 2018, in the loving hands of McCall Hospice House. Ruth loved people and they loved her as well. She worked in retail for many years and loved the fashion industry. She was the first African American buyer for Belk-Simpson Department Store. She was...
Cornelia Cato
Feb 13, 2018
The orchid is a flower of magnificence that brings a universal message of love, beauty, wisdom, thoughtfulness, luxury, and strength. Our Family ORCHID, Mrs. Cornelia “Nita” Brown Cato, was born on February 6, 1932. She was a daughter of the late Thomas and Luvenia Lomax Brown. She made her peaceful transition to her heavenly home on February 13, 2018. Nita...
Deacon David Jones
Feb 12, 2018
Mr. David Milfred “Johnny” Jones, Jr. 82, of Greenville, passed on Monday, February 12, 2018, at his home. He was a son of the late David M. Jones, Sr., and Evelyn Artis Jones. Surviving: his wife, Susie Channell Jones of the home; three daughters, Valerie Vasciannie of Atlanta, GA, Bridget Jones of Greenville, and Nicole (Damon) Warren of Simpsonville; two...
Mary Irby
Feb 11, 2018
Mrs. Mary Louise “May” Irby, 70, of Columbia, passed on February 11, 2018, at Lexington Medical Center, Columbia. She was a daughter of the late Charles Burdine and Malvina Ledbetter Burdine. Surviving: two daughters, Dorothy (Nove Lee) Foster and Annie L. Smith, both of Columbia; two sons, James L. (Crystal) Irby of Killeen, TX, and Jeffery Burdine of Greenville; four...
Genevie Shaw
Feb 11, 2018
Mrs. Genevie Webb Shaw, 79, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, departed this life on Sunday, February 11, 2018, at Patewood Health and Rehabilitation. She was born on November 15, 1938, and was a daughter of the late Rufus Freeman and Francie Smith Freeman. She was preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Doris Nelson; and two brothers, Eddie Joe Freeman...
Barbara Bonaparte
Feb 11, 2018
Mrs. Barbara Jo Parker Bonaparte was born on May 4, 1941, to the late James Parker and Margaret Banks Parker. She was called home on February 11, 2018. She was employed with Magnolia Manor Health Care for twenty-six years as a Social Worker and Admission Coordinator and was also a licensed cosmetologist. She was a graduate of Sterling High School,...
Alton Smith
Feb 9, 2018
Mr. Alton Kevie Smith, 63, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Friday, February 9, 2018, at his home. He was a son of the Hattie Bell Lark Smith. He was preceded in death by his mother, Hattie Bell lark Smith; and a brother, Willie Grant Lark. Left to cherish many fond memories are: four sons, Kelvin Lamont (Ursula) Franklin...
Bobby Robinson
Feb 8, 2018
Mr. Bobby Randolph “Randy” Robinson, 48, of Easley, South Carolina, passed on Thursday, February 8, 2018, at home. He was the son of Mrs. Margaret B. Robinson and late Mr. William Henry Robinson. “Randy” was a 1987 graduate of Pickens High School. He worked at Shaw Industries for over twenty-three years as a machine technician. He was a member of...
Edna May Pittman
Feb 8, 2018
Mrs. Edna May Pittman, 57, of 107 Friendly Street,Fountain Inn, South Carolina, passed on February 8, 2018, at Greenville Health System. She was born on October 23, 1960, in Chatham County, Georgia, a daughter Willie R. Pittman and Willie May McKenzley Pittman. Edna was a member of the Golden View Baptist Church in Fountain Inn, South Carolina. Left to cherish...
Sadie Chapman
Feb 7, 2018
Mrs. Sadie Jane Chapman received her call to join God in Heaven on February 7, 2018. Robin Sadie Jane was born on January 18, 1917, in Greenville, South Carolina, to the late Charles H. and T. Cora Blasingame. She was the seventh of eleven children. She accepted Christ at a young age and became a member of the Bethlehem United...
Odessa Abraham
Feb 6, 2018
Ms. Odessa Abraham, 80, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Tuesday, February 6, 2018, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. She was a retiree of Kemet Electronics and a member of the Reedy River Missionary Baptist Church. Left to cherish many fond memories are: one son, Jerry Abraham of Greenville; one brother, J.D. Jones, Jr., of Greenville; two grandchildren,...
Thomas Leamon
Feb 5, 2018
Mr. Thomas Eugene “Tommy” Leamon, 75, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Monday, February 5, 2018, at his home. He was a son of the late Thomas K. Seaborn and Ozella Leamon. He was a graduate of Sterling High School and was formerly employed by Perrigo Company. He was preceded in death by his parents; a grandmother, Cora Adams; and...
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