Obituaries

Deacon James Latimer

Deacon James Latimer

Oct 12, 2016

Deacon James Allen “Stax” Latimer, 86, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Wednesday, October 12, 2016, at Patewood Health and Rehab. He was born in Abbeville, South Carolina and was the son of the late Joseph Gordon and Jesse Robinson Latimer. “Stax” attended the public schools in Due West, South Carolina. He retired from Gaylord Container Company after...

Willie Woods

Willie Woods

Oct 9, 2016

Mrs. Willie Mae Woods, 58, of 831 Cleveland Street, Apt #167, Greenville, SC, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, October 9, 2016, in Silver Springs, MD. Willie, affectionally called “Mae”, was born May 13, 1958, to the late Bo and Eliza Mae Cooper in Knoxville, TN. She graduated from Austin-East High School, Class of 1977. She was preceded in death...

Rev. John Goodine

Rev. John Goodine

Oct 8, 2016

Rev. John Larry Goodine was born in Pickens County on April 6, 1952, and departed this life October 8, 2016. He was the son of the late Matthew W. and Carrie L. Goodine. He was a member of New Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church where he served as an Associate Ministry, a Deacon, taught Sunday school, served as a Youth Advisor,...

Leroy Brown

Leroy Brown

Oct 7, 2016

Mr. Leroy “Baby Hulk” Brown, Jr., 56, passed on Friday, October 7, 2016, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. Born in Greenville, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Leroy Boston and Lois Grace Brown Durham. He was raised by Arthur Durham of Greenville. Left to cherish many fond memories are his parents, Arthur Durham and Lois G. Durham...

Charles Hagood

Charles Hagood

Oct 6, 2016

Mr. Charles “Big Chief” Hagood, 57, of Greer, South Carolina, departed this life on Thursday, October 6, 2016, at Pelham Medical Center. Born in Easley, he was a son of the late James Henry and Bertha Lee Robinson Hagood. He joined the New Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church at an early age; later in life, he joined Church on the Rock...

Arnold Kennedy

Arnold Kennedy

Oct 5, 2016

Mr. Arnold Lee “AK” Kennedy, 47, of Greenville, passed on Wednesday, October 5, 2016, at Greenville Hospital System. Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late Willie and Georgia M. Tolliver Kennedy. Surviving, in addition to his mother: sons, Zavius Jackson of Greenville, Jameco Croft of Greenville, and Marcus Wiggins of Elizabeth City, NC; daughter, Shaquanda Wiggins of...

Alice Tarrance

Alice Tarrance

Oct 5, 2016

Mrs. Alice Marie Tarrance, 69, of Greenville, SC, passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2016, at her daughter’s home in Las Vegas, NV. She was born on June 10, 1947 in Inman, SC to the late Edna Jackson Gory. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Curtis Tarrance, Jr., sister, Janice Norton and brother, Walter Jackson. She is...

Edward Williams

Edward Williams

Oct 4, 2016

Mr. Edward Vanoy “Bubby” Williams, 53, of Greenville, passed on Tuesday, October 4, 2016, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late Vanoy and Willie Etta Clayton Williams. Surviving, in addition to his mother: sister, Pernita Robinson of Greenville; brother, Otis (Jacqueline) Williams of Simpsonville; niece, Alexis Williams; nephew James Robinson; and a...

Norma Walker

Norma Walker

Oct 4, 2016

Mrs. Norma Jean Walker, 54, of Greenville, passed on Tuesday, October 4, 2016, at Greenville Health System. She was the daughter of the late Leon Talley and Sarah Cox Talley. Surviving: son, Jarrod Walker of Atlanta, GA; brothers, Nelson (Della) Talley of Easley and William Talley of Pickens; one granddaughter, Madi Huffman; one aunt, Brenda Teague; one uncle, Odell Grant...

Roy Sherman

Roy Sherman

Oct 3, 2016

Mr. Roy Lee Sherman, 95, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on October 3, 2016, at Greenville Rehabilitation Center. He was a son of the late Rome Westfield and Sadie Jackson Sherman. He was a member of the Rock Hill Baptist Church #1. He was a veteran of the US Army. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bernice Crosby...

Jerry Peden

Jerry Peden

Oct 2, 2016

Mr. Jerry Peden, 68, of Piedmont, passed away at home on Sunday, October 2, 2016, at his home. Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late A. C. Hill and Carrie Hagood Peden. He was preceded in death by his wife, Inez Griffin Peden. Surviving: son, Anthony Peden of Gaffney; sister, Carrie Harris of Greenville; brother, Harry (Louise)...

Clyde Jamison

Clyde Jamison

Oct 2, 2016

Mr. Clyde Marshall “CJ” Jamison, son of the late Irene Jamison, departed this life on October 2, 2016, at McCall’s Hospice House in Simpsonville, South Carolina. He was born on January 17, 1942, in Pickens County. He was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Greenville, South Carolina, where he served faithfully as a member of the Trustee Board until...

Tony Robinson

Tony Robinson

Oct 2, 2016

Mr. Tony Wayne Robinson, 57, of Greenville, passed away at home on Sunday, October 2, 2016. Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late Bravell and Dorothy Williams Robinson. He was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Owens Robinson. Surviving: sons, Chris Bolden and Tony Robinson; stepdaughter, Farrah Owens of Greenville; stepson, Kevin Thompson; sisters, Joyce Shumate...

Patricia Hallums

Patricia Hallums

Sep 30, 2016

Mrs. Patricia Ann “Pat” Hallums, 71, passed on Friday, September 30, 2016, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. Born in Sanford, NC, she was a daughter of the late Mel and Tessie Bell Minter Wicker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dave Hallums. Surviving: daughters, Jackie Pennie of Conford, NC and Portia Pennie of Greenville; son, Charles Pennie of...

Fay McCullough

Fay McCullough

Sep 29, 2016

Ms. Fay McCullough of Greer passed on Thursday, September 29, 2016, at Greenville Health System. She was a daughter of Virginia Thompson McCullough and the late Douglas McCullough. Surviving: mother, Virginia T. McCullough of Charlotte, NC; ione daughter, Audriayna McCullough of Greenville; two sons, Adrian McCullough of Columbia and Alex McCullough of Cleveland, TN; two sisters, Patricia McCullough of Greer...

Betty Jackson

Betty Jackson

Sep 29, 2016

Ms. Betty Jean Jackson, of Greenville, passed away on Thursday, September 29, 2016 at her home. Surviving: daughters, Shirley Jackson and Josette Williams, both of Greenville; sons, Barney Jackson and Clarence Jackson, both of Greenville; brother, Curtis Moon of Augusta, GA; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Charles Williams

Charles Williams

Sep 29, 2016

Mr. Charles Anthony “Tinky” Williams, 60 years old, was born to the late Thomas L. Williams, Sr. and Ruby Mae Williams. He transitioned from this life on September 29, 2016. He was baptized at Mountain View Baptist Church at an early age. Charles attended Southside High School, where he was a star athlete. He earned an associate degree at Greenville...

Ivey Pyles

Ivey Pyles

Sep 28, 2016

Mr. Ivey Pyles, 39, passed on Wednesday, September 28, 2016, at St. Francis Downtown.

Peveilia, Penny and Pennelope Thorpe

Peveilia, Penny and Pennelope Thorpe

Sep 27, 2016

The Thorpe Triplets of Greenville, passed away at Greenville Health System. Peveilia, Penny & Pennelope’s Family Mother….Latasha Vernon Father...Khalil Thorpe Sisters Shakedria Ellison Khadeeja Thorpe Akeima Vernon Brothers Tristan Thorpe Amajzhe’ Kirksey Grandmother Sylvia Vernon A host of aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives and friends.

James Mansell

James Mansell

Sep 27, 2016

Mr. James L. Mansell, 73, of Greenville, passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2016, at home.