Obituaries

Theresa Polewski

Theresa Polewski

Jun 23, 2016

Mrs. Teresa Ann Polewski, 88, of 209 Trails End, Greenville, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2016, at her home. Born in Brownsville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ann Beharry. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerome Polewski. Surviving: sons, David (Janet) Poleski of Greenville and Ronald Polewski of Rock Hill; and a host of...

Akeeta Belton

Akeeta Belton

Jun 23, 2016

Ms. Akeeta Cherie Hallums Belton, 35, of 101 Wallace Drive, Easley, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2016, at home. Born in Easley, she was the daughter of Raymond Alvin Clark and Leslie Carol Hallums. Surviving: husband, Jevon Belton of Columbia; daughters, Dre’Daija Hallums and Haylie Hallums, both of the home; son, Jevon Belton, Jr. of the home; sisters, Alicia...

Henry Jenkins

Henry Jenkins

Jun 21, 2016

Mr. Henry “Steve” Jenkins, Jr., 61, of 118 Alpha Drive passed on Tuesday, June 21, 2016, at Greenville Health System. Born in Simpsonville, he was the son of the late Henry Jenkins, Sr. and Martha Leonard Jenkins. Surviving are his wife, Ranzella Boyce Jenkins of the home; two daughters, Brittany Aiken of Greenville and Lolita (Michael) Sullivan of Piedmont; one...

John Williams

John Williams

Jun 20, 2016

Mr. John Thomas, “JT” Williams, 81, of 1 Taylor Street, Greenville passed on Monday, June 20, 2016, at Heartland East. Born in Greenville, he was the son of the late James Cornelius and Hassie Bowens Williams. Surviving: wife, Sherry Williams of the home; daughters, Deborah W. (Chip) Smith, Mary Ann Bowens, Thelma (Ricky) Sullivan, Rosalind Holmes, and Nikkie Holmes, all...

Cameron Thomas

Cameron Thomas

Jun 19, 2016

Mr. Cameron W. Thomas, 56, of 125 Rickey Boulevard, Apt 1103, Bear, DE, passed on Sunday, June 19, 2016 at Seasons Hospice, Newark, DE. Born in Woodruff, he was the son of Rev. Clarence and Mary Alice Casey Thomas. Surviving, in addition to his parents: wife, Wanda Cannon Thomas of the home; daughter, Yasmina Stacy of Plymouth Meeting, PA; sons,...

Dr. Mary Jo Young

Dr. Mary Jo Young

Jun 18, 2016

Dr. Mary Jo Young, 78, of 3 Piedmont Avenue, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2016, at home. Born in McLaurin, MS, she was a daughter of the late Elder Charlie and Mattie Mae Tart Brown. Surviving: sisters, Mother Girlee Adams of Greenville and Doris M. Carter of the home; brother, Rev. Joe (Laura) Brown of Newark, DE; and a...

Mabel Harris

Mabel Harris

Jun 18, 2016

A Time to Be Born Mabel Ruth Simmons was born February 9, 1931, in Union, South Carolina. She was a daughter of Eugene and Phronie Chalk Simmons. A Time to Grow Mabel attended the public schools of Union County. She also continuously pursued lifelong learning through a variety of classes. Mabel had an active work history in her early years...

Mary Williams

Mary Williams

Jun 18, 2016

Mrs. Mary Lois Williams, 87, of Greenville, passed on Saturday, June 18, 2016, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. She was a daughter of the late Grant Taylor and Bertha Beeks Taylor Griffin. She retired from Union Bleachery Mill. At an early age she joined the Queen Street Baptist Church, where she sang in the Choir. Many years later she became...

Thomas Hill

Thomas Hill

Jun 18, 2016

Mr. Thomas Curtis “Top Cat” Hill, 80, of 10 McAlister Road, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2016, at McCall Hospice House. Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late Henry T. and Mattie Locke Hill. He attended the public schools of Greenville County and was employed with J.P. Stevens for over twenty years. He was preceded in...

Frankie Mayes-Sullivan

Frankie Mayes-Sullivan

Jun 17, 2016

Mrs. Frankie Antonio Mayes Sullivan, 33, of 308 Agnew Road, Greenville, passed on Friday, June 17, 2016, at her home. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of the late Evelyn and Franklin Mayes. Surviving: Her husband, Clarence Allen Sullivan, of the home, daughter; Abigail Mayes, of Greenville, brothers; Franklin (Amanda) Mayes III, Corey (Nicole) Mayes, Reggie (Cassandra) Gamble...

George Mitchell

George Mitchell

Jun 17, 2016

Mr. George Leroy “Mitch” Mitchell, 86, of 5 Briar Street, passed away at W. J. B. Veterans Medical Center, Columbia, on Friday, June 17, 2016. Born in Mobile, AL, he was a son of the late George Leroy Mitchell, Sr. and Lallie Wheeler. He was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Jean Bowens Mitchell. Surviving: daughter, Brenda Jenée Mitchell...

Angela Edmond

Angela Edmond

Jun 15, 2016

Mrs. Angela Ernestine “Angie” Edmond, 69, of 1809 River Road, Piedmont, passed on Wednesday, June 15, 2016, at McCall Hospice House. Born in Bronx, NY, she was a daughter of the late Theodore Roosevelt Turner and Joan Elizabeth Williams Goodman. Surviving: daughters, Kim Edmond (Garrett) Mosley of New Jersey, Ludovia Edmond of Chicago, IL, Tinisha Edmond of Atlanta, GA, and...

James Yeargin

James Yeargin

Jun 14, 2016

James Frank Yeargin was born on July 23, 1945, in Greenville County, South Carolina to the union of the late James (JB) and Jessie Belle Yeargin. He was educated in the Greenville County School Systems and later as a young man worked in various mills before landing a construction job. In 1965, James married Harriett Lindsay and from their union...

Eugene Abercrombie

Eugene Abercrombie

Jun 12, 2016

Mr. Eugene “Gene” Abercrombie, 68, of 222 Kondros Circle, Greenville, passed on Saturday, June 11, 2016, at St. Francis Downtown Hospital. Born in Greenville, he was the son of the late Ernest Odell and Bertha Wilhena Abercrombie. Surviving: daughters, Stephanie (Joshua) Dawkins of Greenville and Betty McGee of Simsonville; sons, Sandelco R. (Desiree M. Downs) Abercrombie of Greenville, Ricky McKinney...

Herbert Hearst

Herbert Hearst

Jun 12, 2016

Mr. Herbert Willo “HW” Hearst, 80, of 7 Kennedy Drive, Greenville, passed on Sunday June 12, 2016, at Patewood Health and Rehabilitation. Born in Laurens County, he was the son of the late Willo and Rosa Lee Henderson Hearst. Surviving: wife, Mamie Champion Hearst of the home; daughter, Shirley (Authur) Lewis of Greenville; son, Gregory Hearst of Charlotte, NC; two...

Joshua Graham

Joshua Graham

Jun 11, 2016

Mr. Joshua Graham, Jr., 48, of 1005 Julia Street, Anderson, passed on Saturday, June 11, 2016, at his home.

Rufus Farley

Rufus Farley

Jun 10, 2016

Mr. Rufus Freeman Farley, Sr., 68, of 15 Woodfin Avenue, passed on Friday, June 10, 2016, at his home. Born in Greenville, he was a son of Sarah P. Farley and the late Freeman Farley. Surviving, in addition to his mother, wife, Rosella Anderson Farley of the home; daughter, Nedria Rhodes of Greenville; son, Rufus F. (Kenya) Farley, Jr. of...

Barbara Chancellor

Barbara Chancellor

Jun 10, 2016

Mrs. Barbara Ann Chancellor, 62, of 1002 Sierra Drive, Easley, passed on Friday, June 10, 2016. Born in Anderson, she was the daughter of the late Jimmy Smith, Sr. and Alma McCrary Smith. Surviving: daughters, Tiffany Blakely of Mauldin, Tamara Chancellor of Greenville, and Tanika (Elder Christopher) Dillard of Piedmont; sisters, Elizabeth Dantzler of Buffalo, NY, Edna Mae Smith of...

Ricky Nance

Ricky Nance

Jun 8, 2016

Mr. Ricky Nance, 61, of 667 Rutherford Road, Apt 665D, passed away at Greenville Health System on Wednesday, June 8, 2016. Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late Calvin and Alma Juanita Wright Nance. Surviving: sisters, Shelby J. McCullough of Greenville, Joann Nance of Greenville, and Bobbie N. (Ernest) Gray of Upper Marlboro, MD; brother, Calvin Thomas...

Kenneth Heyward

Kenneth Heyward

Jun 6, 2016

Mr. Kenneth Theron Heyward, 51, of 129 Alberta Circle, Piedmont, passed on Monday, June 6, 2016. Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late Leon and Julia Suzanne Wright Heyward. Surviving: son, Antwain Brown of Mauldin, sister, Karen Richardson of the home; brother, Brian K. Heyward of the home and Leon G. Heyward of Greenville; two grandchildren; and...

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