Obituaries
Dorothy Humbert
Jan 29, 2018
On Monday, January 29, 2018, at 7:43 p.m. Mrs. Dorothy Mae “Momma Dot” Thompson Humbert passed at her home in Simpsonville, South Carolina, surrounded by her loving family and supportive caretaker. Her SUNRISE into this world was March 21, 1925, in southwestern Greenville County. She was the daughter of the late Mr. & Mrs. Waddy and Bessie McCullough Thompson. According...
Odessa Griffin
Jan 28, 2018
Mrs. Odessa Ann Griffin, 75, of 111 Meadowood Drive, Mauldin, passed away on Sunday, January 28th, 2018 at her home. She was a daughter of the late Maydee Smith and Odessa Putman Smith. Surviving: her husband, Sylvester Griffin of the home; three daughters, Barbara Griffin Durham, and Shandra Griffin (Silas) Gray, both of Simpsonville and Min. Renee Griffin Latimore of...
Christine Moseley Lyles
Jan 27, 2018
Mrs. Christine Moseley “Tine” Lyles, 74, of 40 Foxhall Road, Greenville, South Carolina, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 27, 2018, at her home. She was a loving mother and homemaker. She was a member of Mt. Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church. A faithful member since childhood, she served in the Gospel Chorus and Senior Choir. She...
Maurice Blakely
Jan 27, 2018
Mr. Maurice “Bud” Blakley, Jr., 77, of 10 Boyd Drive, Travelers Rest, South Carolina, passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2018, in Laurens, South Carolina. He was a son of the late Maurice Blakley, Sr., and Alma Mars Blakely. “Bud” was a graduate of Sanders High School and a retiree of Judson Mills. He was a member of Good Hope...
Carolyn Ann Wideman Lee
Jan 27, 2018
Date of Birth 09-19-1953 Location Anderson, SC Date of Transition 01-27-2018 Location Anderson, SC Mother Late St. Corrie Lee Harris Wideman Father Late Elder Reece H. Wideman Church Affiliation The United House of Prayer for All People St. Carolyn Wideman Lee, 64 years of age, passed on Saturday, January 27, 2018, at the home of her son. St. Carolyn was...
Hazel Williams
Jan 27, 2018
Mrs. Hazel Williams, 87, of Greenville, passed away on Saturday, January 27th, 2018 at Magnolia Manor. She was the daughter of the late Ethel Mitchell Coleman. Surviving: daughter, Barbara Fair of the home; Johnny (Eileen) Williams of Clinton, MD; seven grandchildren; six great grandchildren; three great-great grandchildren; a host of other relatives and friends.
Anthony Robinson
Jan 26, 2018
Mr. Anthony DuWayne Robinson, 43, of 322 Prosperity Avenue, Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2018, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Anthony was a drummer and gospel rapper. Left to cherish many fond memories are his mother, Deloris McCullough Drain of the home; his father, Rev. Wayne (Climmie) Robinson of Greenville; two daughters, Lyric Robinson of Florence,...
Cecil McDaniel
Jan 25, 2018
Mr. Cecil Marion McDaniel, 66, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Thursday, January 25, 2018, at his home. Born in Greenville County, he was a son of the late Marion and Maple Moore McDaniel. Cecil was a graduate of Sterling High School and Benedict College. Left to cherish many fond and loving memories are four sisters, Lana Kaye...
Charles Rosemond
Jan 25, 2018
Mr. Charles Melvin Rosemond, Sr., 83, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Thursday, January 25, 2017, at his home. He was the son of the late Roosevelt Rosemond and Hattie Leaks Rosemond Mingo. He was a graduate of Sterling High School. He was a retiree of the GSP Airport and the Marriott Hotel and was a veteran of...
Rosalie Johnson
Jan 24, 2018
Mrs. Rosalie Lena “Patty” Johnson, 68, of 235 W. Dorchester Boulevard, Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Wednesday, January 24, 2018, at McCall Hospice House in Simpsonville, South Carolina. She was born on May 13, 1949, in Lewes, Delaware, and was a daughter of the late Wesley C. Harmon and Helen Day. At an early age, she joined Christ’s...
Minnie Davis
Jan 23, 2018
Rev. Minnie Delores “Dee” Davis, 72, of Greenville, passed on Tuesday, January 23, 2018, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. She was the daughter of the late Johnny Davis, Sr., and Minnie Watts Davis. Surviving: one brother, Johnny Davis, Jr., of Greenville; and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral Service: .
Sandra Butler
Jan 22, 2018
Mrs. Sandra Ann “San” Banks Butler, 64, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Monday, January 22, 2018, at Greenville Health System. She was a daughter of the late Rachel E. Banks. “San” was a graduate of Southside High School. Left to cherish many memories: her husband,Thomas Butler of Greenville; one son, Reco Lamar (Tinsu) Butler of Lilburn, GA;...
Deacon James Looper
Jan 21, 2018
Deacon James “Prince” Looper, 64, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on January 21, 2018, at his home. He was a son of the late Roy Looper and Lillie Mae Williams and was raised and adopted by Bishop L.E. Williams. Left to cherish many fond and loving memories are his wife, Sheila White Looper; adopted father, Bishop L.E. (Pastor...
Sallie Mae McClinton
Jan 21, 2018
Mrs. Sallie Mae Sallie Mustard Bag Brown McClinton, 84, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Sunday, January 21, 2018, at her home. She was a daughter of the late Sam Brown and Louise B. Stokes Davis. She was a homemaker and babysitter and was a member of the Kingdom Hall Jehovah Witness. Left to cherish many fond and loving memories...
Thomas Shockley
Jan 21, 2018
Mr. Thomas Harry Shockley, Sr., 70, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Sunday, January 21st, 2018, at Greenville Health System. Born in Greenville County, he was a son of the late Elizabeth Veal Shockley, and Rev. Benjamin T. Shockley. He was preceded in death by one daughter, Melissa Mote. Left to cherish many fond and loving memories are his...
Willie Smith
Jan 21, 2018
Mr. Willie James "Snoop" Smith, 76, of Easley, passed on Sunday, January 21, 2018, at his home. He was a son of the late Willie James Smith, Sr., and the Willie Mae Hunter Smith. Surviving: his wife, Minister Patricia E. Foster Smith of the home; two daughters, Sandra Ann (Pastor Dan W.) Johnson and Donna Ann (Robert) Gray, both of...
Timothy McClellan
Jan 20, 2018
Mr. Timothy Bernard “Timmie” McClellan, 37, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Saturday, January 20, 2018, at Greenville Health System. “Timmie” was a graduate of Woodmont High School and was employed at C.F. Sauer Company. He was a member of Old Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by a grand-mother, Gwendolyn Jenkins; an aunt, Sherrie...
Johnny Hines
Jan 20, 2018
Mr. Johnny Ruzzell “Jack” Hines was born November 22, 1926, in Greenville, Texas, to Ruzzell Hines and Moree Skates. His father died unexpectedly six months before his birth. He was raised by his mother, who preceded him in death. Johnny attended Frederick Douglas Elementary School in Greenville, Texas, and Booker T. Washington High School. He graduated from High School in...
Clarence Simpson
Jan 19, 2018
Mr. Clarence Eugene “Nose” Simpson, was born in Greenville, South Carolina. He was a son of Anna L. Jeter Simpson King and the late Nathaniel Simpson, Jr. He departed this life on January 20, 2018. Clarence joined the Union Baptist Church at an early age, where he participated in the Youth Choir, Junior Deacon Ministry and was the Sunday School...
Barryl Sloan
Jan 19, 2018
Mr. Barryl D. “Moonie” Sloan, 49, of 207 Echols Street, Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Friday, January 19, 2018, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. He was the son of James “Pop” Arnold and late Marilyn Gail Gambell. “Moonie” was a graduate of Eastside High School. He was preceded in death by his mother, Marilyn Gail Gamble; his grandparents, Marion and...