Obituaries
Tomie Gaines
Feb 14, 2016
Mr. Tomie Louis Gaines, 93, of 8 Bridwell Avenue, passed on Sunday, February 14, 2016 at McCall Hospice House.
Bobbie Tolbert
Feb 14, 2016
On the morning of February 14, 2016, the angel of silence came to her home and silenced the life of a mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend. Bobbie Jean Tolbert was born April 8, 1938, to the late Pickens Wilson Johnson and Evelyn Pickens Johnson. She was married to the late Melvin Eugene Tolbert Sr. on June 15,...
Steve Young
Feb 13, 2016
Mr. Steve Lee Young was born on February 2, 1963, in Greenville, South Carolina. He was called home on Saturday, February 13, 2016. He was a son of Bobbie Jean Golden Young and the late Deacon Bobby Joe Young. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Moses and Lenise Young and John and Clara Dogan Golden and his grandson,...
Maneice Woody
Feb 11, 2016
Ms. Maneice “Neacy” Woody, 55, of 309 Idlewild Avenue, passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2016, at St. Francis Downtown. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Louis Henry and Jacqueline Fernandez Woody. Maneice dedicated her life to Jehovah God and was baptized as a Jehovah’s Witness on February 1, 2014. She grew up on W. Georgia...
Felisia Sitton
Feb 10, 2016
Mrs. Felisia N. “Lisa” Shannon Sitton, 49, transitioned from this side on Wednesday February 10, 2016, at her home. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Hardy Boyd Shannon and Rosella Gertrude Shannon Gray. Lisa received a bachelor’s degree in marketing from Benedict College and Jacksonville University. She was employed at Verizon Wireless as a Solution Specialist...
Zachary Smith
Feb 8, 2016
Mr. Zachary Cory “Zach” Smith, 25, of 814 Brooks Road, Mauldin, passed away on Monday, February 8, 2016, at home. Born in Greenville, he was the son of Jacquelyn L. Smith (Ben) Boatwright. “Zach” was a Woodmont High School graduate, he was a stand-out in Special Olympics, including leading the Woodmont High Unified Volleyball Team to a State Championship by...
Mildred Foster
Feb 8, 2016
Mrs. Mildred Ann Foster, 69, of 201 West Washington Street, passed away on Monday, February 8, 2016 at Greenville Health System. Born in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Victor and Lucy Brown Foster. Surviving: daughter, Thomosena Foster of Greenville, son, Carlise (Carolyn) Foster, Sr. of Greenville; grandchildren, Deja Foster, Devante Foster, Carlise Foster, Jr. and Raphael Foster;...
Najee Moore
Feb 8, 2016
Ms. Najee Shakell “Big Mama” Moore, 17, departed this life on Monday, February 8, 2016, at her home. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of Charlie Mae Woods and Jeffery Earl Woods. “Big Mama” attended Washington Career Center and was a member of Shepherd’s Heart Ministries. She was predeceased by her aunts, Jacqueline Johnson, Selena Moore and Jane...
Anquan Gambrell
Feb 7, 2016
Mr. Anquan Lemuel “Quan” Gambrell, 23, of 306 E. Florida Street, Clinton, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2016 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenville, he was the son of Jeffery Jackson and Angela Gambrell. Surviving, in addition to his parents: sister, Anjannette Gambrell-Rodgers of Taylors; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Margie Lindsey
Feb 6, 2016
Ms. Margie Lee Lindsey, 104, was called home on February 6, 2016. She was born on July 4, 1911, in Honea Path, SC. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Ms. Margie was the neighborhood babysitter on Forest Street in the Newtown Community. She loved coloring books and was often found sitting on her porch coloring. She...
Myrtle Ashmore
Feb 5, 2016
Mrs. Myrtle Goldsmith Ashmore, 89, of 306 Old Paris Mountain Road, passed away on Friday, February 5, 2016 at Duke Hospice - Hock Family Pavilion, Durham, NC. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late John Henry and Maude Goldsmith. Surviving: sons, Clayborne (Lori) Williams of Durham, NC and Ahmad (Lisa) Williams of Virginia Beach, VA; six grandchildren,...
Corrine Burgess
Feb 5, 2016
On Friday, February 5, 2016, the Lord dispatched His angel down and carried away the soul of Corrine Collins Burgess, 81, of 232 Glenwood Road, Easley, SC, following a long term illness at Easley Baptist Hospital. In 1954, she married the love of her life, James Thomas Burgess, who preceded her in death. At an early age, she joined Easley...
Elijah Richey
Feb 4, 2016
Rev. Elijah Richey 71, of Greenville, SC, peacefully departed this life at Greenville Health System, surrounded by the love of his family on February 4, 2016. Rev. Elijah Richey was born October 3, 1944, in Anderson, SC. He graduated from Greenville County School system and from Martin Webb Bible College. He was married to the late Bobbie Jean Richey. Rev....
James Rogers
Feb 4, 2016
Mr. James Allen “Whimp” Rogers, 37, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2016, at St. Francis Hospital. He was born in Greenville and was a son of James Atkins and Joyce Rogers (William) Sullivan. He received an associate degree in Industrial Maintenance from Greenville Technical College and was employed at Nutra Manufacturing Company In addition to his parents, he is...
Jacquelyn Nash
Feb 3, 2016
Mrs. Jacquelyn Rebecca “Jacq” Nash, 57, of 201 Gray Street, Travelers Rest, passed on Wednesday, February 3, 2016, at Greenville Health System. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late June Sullivan and Eloise Rebecca Nash Evans. She graduated from Greenville High School and was employed at Sears Parts and Repair. “Jacq” was preceded in death by her...
Robert Brown
Feb 3, 2016
Mr. Robert “Rob” Lee Brown, 67, of Greenville, South Carolina was born on February 24, 1948, in Laurens, South Carolina and departed this life on Wednesday, February 3, 2016. He was the son of the late James Hunter and Rosa Lee Blakely. He was a 1967 graduate of Sanders High School and was a US Army Veteran. “Rob” is survived...
Frances Neubia
Feb 3, 2016
Mrs. Frances Hudson Thomas Neubia, 90, of 1813 Old Pendleton Road, Easley, passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at Diamond Health and Rehab. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of the late Tom and Cynthia Johnson Hudson. Surviving: daughters, Annette (Richard) Kerns of Greenville, Mary Frances DePass of Georgia, Estella (Russell) Rickenbacker of Taylors, Christine (Joe) Quarles...
Helen Holcombe
Feb 3, 2016
Mrs. Helen Ruth Holcombe, 67, of 109 Aberdeen Chase Drive, Easley, passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at Greenville Health System. Born in Union, she was the daughter of the late J. W. and Helen Humphries Boyd. Surviving: daughter, Calandra Dunbar of Greenville; sisters, Gladystine Boyd of Portsmouth, VA, Monteen (Steven) Cobb of Columbia, Wanda Pelham of Easley, Faye...
Anthony Long
Feb 1, 2016
Mr. Anthony “Tony” Long, 63, of 16 Barlia Way, passed away on Monday, February 1, 2016 at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. Born in Forest City, NC, he was the son of Ernestine Twitty Long and the late Erastus Long. Mr. Long was an avid golfer who was recognized for his skills and talents. He is survived by his loving wife,...
Richard Blakely
Jan 30, 2016
Mr. Richard Lee Blakely, 71, of 316 Terilyn Court, passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2016 at home. Born in Greenville, he was the son of Harold Eugene Pasley and the late Ruth Blakely Pasley. He was preceded in death by two sisters. Mr. Blakely was the first African American kicker for the Atlanta Falcons. He was also a running...
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