Obituaries
Melvin Lewers
Jul 15, 2017
Mr. Melvin “LV” Lewers, Jr., 68, of Greenville, passed away on Saturday, July 15, 2017, at St. Francis Downtown. Born in Greenville, he was the son of Ruby Katherine Paden Lewers and the late Melvin Lewers, Sr. Surviving: daughters, Roslyn Lake of New York, NY, Tiffany (Sabu) Lewers-Reid of Charlotte, NC, and Shania Jenkins of Greenville; son, Melvin Lewers, Jr....
Charles Luckett
Jul 14, 2017
Mr. Charles D. Luckett, Jr., 58, of Queens, NY, passed away on Friday, July 14, 2017, in Greenville.
Johnny Jenkins
Jul 12, 2017
Mr. Johnny Jenkins, 63, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Wednesday, July 12, 2017, at Greenville Health System. Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late John Peters and Mary Bell Mills Jenkins. Johnny was educated in the Greenville County School System. He continued his education at Claflin University and was a graduate of Tri-County Technical...
Russell Martin
Jul 11, 2017
Mr. Russell Martin, 49, of Piedmont, passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2017, at home. Born in Greenville, he was the son of Mary L. Anderson Bell and the late Clifton Bell. Surviving, in addition to his mother: brothers, Jimmy Martin, Patrick Martin of Greenville, and Clifton Bell, Jr., and a host of other relatives and friends.
James Milom, Jr.
Jul 10, 2017
Mr. James “Man” Milom, Jr., 69, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Monday, July 10, 2017, at his home. Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late James Milom, Sr., and Lillie Mae Epps Milom. Left to cherish many memories are his four sisters, Vandoris Woody (Fred Nash), Mary Drummond, Karen Heyward, and Sharon M. Jones,...
Mary Dixon
Jul 10, 2017
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Thompson Dixon, affectionately known as “Maeliz”, was born on May 28, 1932, in Greenville, South Carolina. She was a daughter of the late Grover Mansell and Annie Mae Smith Mansell. She closed the last chapter of her long and committed life on July 10, 2017, at her home at the Manor in West Greenville. Mary was preceded...
Deacon Donnie O'Neal
Jul 10, 2017
Deacon Donnie Sherwood “Dec” O’Neal, Sr., 80, of Travelers Rest, passed away on Monday, July 10, 2017, at 1276 White Horse Road Extension, Travelers Rest. Born in Greenville, he was the son of the late Robert Lee and Ethel Allmond O’Neal. He was preceded in death by his wife, Evangelist Carrie C. O’Neal. Surviving: daughters, Valerie (Larry) Johnson of Travelers...
Sallie Johnson
Jul 9, 2017
Mrs. Sallie Mary Johnson, 94, of Travelers Rest, South Carolina, departed this life on Sunday, July 9, 2017, in Hartford, Connecticut. She was born in Greenville County and was a daughter of the late William and Hattie Brown Leveston. “May the Works I’ve Done Speak for Me” is not only a song but the very testament of life for our...
William Hallums
Jul 9, 2017
Mr. William Chester “Hoss” Hallums, 89, a son of the late Thomas and Maggie Johnson Hallums, departed this earthly life to be with his Heavenly Father on July 9, 2017. He was a veteran of the United States Army and formerly worked at Saco-Lowell, Ace Hardware and Mayfair Mill. He was a member of Easley Union Missionary Baptist Church. William...
Shaun Anderson
Jul 6, 2017
Mr. Shaun Anderson, 42, of Taylors, passed away in Taylors on Thursday, July 6, 2017. Born in Greenville, he was the son of Jerome and Shirley Jean Madden Anderson. Surviving, in addition to his parents: sisters, Ashley Anderson (Xavier Taylor) of Simpsonville and Krysta Felicia Anderson of Taylors; brother, Mark Anthony Anderson of Greenville; and a host of other relatives...
Corrie Sullivan
Jul 5, 2017
Mrs. Corrie Humbert Sullivan, formerly of 50 Tuskegee Street, Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Wednesday, July 5, 2017, in Knoxville, Tennessee. Her ALPHA SUNRISE into this world was April 21, 1919, in Greenville County, SC. She was the fourth of nine children born to Mr. William “Boss” and Mrs. Lula Stewart Humbert. According to Psalm 90:10, she lived...
Jerry Blandin, Sr.
Jul 5, 2017
Mr. Jerry Lee Blandin, 68, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2017, at McCall Hospice House. He was the son of the late Jermiah and Cora Lee Blandin. Jerry attended Sterling High School. Before retiring he worked for Daniel Construction for over fifteen years and was a self-employed cement finisher for over 30 years. He was...
Thomas Byrd
Jul 4, 2017
Mr. Thomas Earl Byrd, 73, of Greenville, passed on July 4, 2017 at McCall Hospice House. Born in Greenville, he was the son of the late Miller and Georgie Mae Scott Byrd. Surviving: daughters, Vernell (Ricky) Taylor of Greenville and Toni Poole of Greenville; son, Thomas (Sherry) Dendy of Greer; sister, Thelma (Romel) Smith of Greenville; brother, James (Johnnie Mae)...
Calvin Dawkins
Jul 4, 2017
Mr. Calvin Edward Arnold Dawkins, 53, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Tuesday, July 4, 2017, at home. Born in Greenville, he was the son of Roy Lee Dawkins and the late Princella Arnold Dawkins. Calvin was a graduate of J.L. Mann High School and attended Benedict College. He was a cook at various restaurants. He was a...
Deborah Johnson
Jul 3, 2017
Mrs. Deborah Lucille “Deb” Johnson, 56, of Greenville, passed away on Monday, July 3, 2017, at McCall Hospice House. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Ludie Milam, Sr. and Falisha Alexander Milam. Surviving: husband, Aaron Johnson of the home; daughters, Shanita Johnson and Ashley Johnson, both of Greenville; brothers, Ludie Milam and Eddie Milam; grandson, Julian...
Vickie Wesley
Jul 3, 2017
Ms. Vickie Hellen Garrett Johnson Wesley, 69, of Greer, South Carolina, departed this life on Monday, July 3, 2017, at McCall Hospice House. Born in Greenville, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Wayman Garrett and Helen Shell Garrett. She was a 1966 graduate of Sterling High School and was a retired telephone operator of Bellsouth. She was...
Deacon Jesse Thomas
Jul 1, 2017
Jesse James Thomas, Sr., son of the late Tensley and Fannie Mae Bunkley Thomas, entered this world April 29, 1926, and departed this life July 1, 2017. Born in Talbotton, Georgia, a mix of economic advancement and a love of travel brought him to the upstate, where he worked with Sloan Construction Company for many years. Always desiring to explore...
Bobby Jackson
Jul 1, 2017
Mr. Bobby Jackson, 63, of Greenville, passed on Saturday, July 1, 2017, at his home. Born in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Eugene, Sr. and Mabel Sims Jackson. Surviving: daughter, Shalonda Burton of Greenville; sisters, Alice (Samuel) Jackson Bailey of Pelzer and Mabel (Ellison) Jackson Riley of Greenville; brothers, Eugene (Dorothy) Jackson, Jr. and Larry (Gloria)...
Inez Anderson
Jul 1, 2017
Miss Inez Anderson was born November 23, 1924, in Greenville, South Carolina, to the late Mr. William Henry Anderson, Sr., and Jemima Lee Anderson. She departed this life Saturday, July 1, 2017, at Capstone Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Easley, South Carolina. Inez was preceded in death by two brothers, Mr. Clarence Anderson, Sr., and Mr. William H. Anderson, Jr.;...
Donald Jones
Jun 29, 2017
Mr. Donald “DJ” Jones, 48, of Greenville, passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2017, at St. Francis Downtown. Born in Washington, DC, he was the son of Sylvia McCray Jones and the late Malachi Jones, Jr. Surviving, in addition to his mother: mother of his children, Daria Jones of Greenville; daughters, Treasure Jones, Charity Jones, Trinity Jones, and Mercy Jones,...
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