Obituaries

James McLoyd

James McLoyd

Sep 4, 2015

Mr. James McLoyd, 91, of 33 Ackley Road, passed away on Friday, September 4, 2015 at home. He was the last member of his immediately family. He is survived by 10 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren , numerous great-great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral service: Wednesday, September 9, 2015, 2:00 PM at Antioch Baptist Church, with burial...

Baby Girl Zephaniah Martin

Baby Girl Zephaniah Martin

Sep 4, 2015

Baby Girl Zephaniah Shameala Martin passed on September 4, 2015 at Greenville Health System. Born in Greenville SC, she was the daughter of Eric Golden and Maxine Martin. Surviving: Siblings; Davoxion Anderson and Zipporah Golden. Grandparents; Mae Martin, Elaine Golden, Curtis Babba, Horace and Wanda Anderson. Aunts and Uncles; Marlena Martin, Michael Martin, Maurice Martin, Barry and Felecia Johnson. Graveside...

Calvin Curry

Calvin Curry

Sep 4, 2015

Mr. Calvin L. Curry, 41, of 16 Stacy Drive, passed away on Friday, September 4, 2015 at home. Born in Greenville, he was the son of the late Plumer Vernon and Patricia Ann (Alvin Davis) Curry. Surviving, in addition to his parents: ; special friend, Tabitha Austin of Greenville, other relatives and friends. Funeral Service: Friday, September 11, 2015, 4:00...

Miyasia Irby

Miyasia Irby

Sep 3, 2015

Miss. Miyasia Monae Irby, 10 of 3 Twin Springs Drive, Greenville, SC passed on Thursday, September 3, 2015 at the Grenville Health System. She was born on August 21, 2005 and was the daughter of John A. Irby and Mimi Mingo. She is survived by her parents and foster parents, Lewis and Renee Addison of Greenville; sisters, Miyana Reid of...

Geneva A. Jones

Geneva A. Jones

Sep 3, 2015

Mrs. Geneva Alafair Thomas Jones 76, of 202 Hollywood Drive, Greenville, SC passed on Thursday, September 3, 2015 at Greenville Health System. Geneva leaves to cherish her memory, her loving husband of 57 years, Robert T. Jones; her son, Terry D. Jones (Chrystel) of Piedmont; granddaughter, Teyatta Jones of Greenville; grandson, Corey Jones of Piedmont and great-grandson, Marques Jones, of...

Hugh Barksdale

Hugh Barksdale

Sep 3, 2015

Mr. Hugh Barksdale, 80, of 601 Sulphur Springs Road, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2015 at Heartland Hospice. Funeral Service: Thursday, September 10, 2015, 11:00 AM at Watkins, Garrett & Woods Mortuary, with burial to be determined.

Henry Ligon

Henry Ligon

Aug 31, 2015

Mr. Henry P. Ligon, “HP” 83, of 206 Ligon Street, Clemson SC, passed away on Monday August 31, 2015, at his home. Born in Anderson County, He was the son of the late Nina Wheaton Ligon and Edward Ligon Jr. Surviving: his daughters; Barbara (Garfield) Williams of Anderson SC, Pamela (Leroy) Hanks of Pendleton SC. Sons; Henry P. Young of...

Karson Sherman

Karson Sherman

Aug 31, 2015

Master Karson Sherman passed away on Monday, August 31, 2015 at Greenville Health System. He was the son of Simone Sherman and Shaniqua Clowney. Surviving, in addition to his parents: maternal grandparents, Edrise Clowney and Malcom Aiken, both of Greenville, and paternal grandparents, John (Patricia Ann) Hostzclaw of Ft. Lauderdale, FL; brothers, Ayden Sherman and Shamon Sherman; and a host...

Shirley Griffin

Shirley Griffin

Aug 30, 2015

Mrs. Shirley Mae Griffin, 84, of 1216 Buncombe Road, passed away on Sunday August 30, 2015 at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. Born in Conestee, she was the daughter of the late Cliffton and Rebecca Williams Pickett. She was preceded in death by her husband, Maxie Griffin and sons, Gerald Shumate and Maxie Griffin, Jr. She is survived by daughters, Sandra...

Tyrin, Jr. and Micah A. Young

Tyrin, Jr. and Micah A. Young

Aug 30, 2015

Masters Tyrin S., 5 and Micah A., 3, Young of 1409 Roper Mtn. Road passed on Sunday, August 30, 2015. Born in Greenville SC; they were the sons of Kamika and Tyrin Young Sr. The Life of Masters Tyrin Savahya, Jr. and Micah Alexander Young Born Tyrin 07/02/2010 - Greenville, SC Micah: 08/13/2012 - San Diego, CA Parents: E6 Tyrin...

Timothy Rogers

Timothy Rogers

Aug 28, 2015

Mr. Timothy Rogers, 54, of 625 W Main St, Pickens, passed away on Friday, August 28, 2015 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Pickens, he was the son of William Rogers and the late Charlena Gowens Rogers. Surviving, in addition to his father, are his daughters, Monica Rogers of Anderson and Jada Rogers of Pendleton; sons, Shaquille Rogers of Anderson,...

Mercades Pepper

Mercades Pepper

Aug 28, 2015

Mrs. Mercades Ellarina Pepper, 64 of 106 Yukon Drive in Greenville passed on Friday, August 28, 2015 at McCall’s Hospice House in Simpsonville. She was the daughter of the late Catherine Wilhelmina Cruell-Murray and Mr. Robert Franklin Brown. She is survived by her husband, Mr. John E. Pepper of the home; daughters, Danielle L. Pepper of Greenville and Maya P....

William Pickens

William Pickens

Aug 28, 2015

Mr. William Larry Pickens Sr., 68, of 8 Cotton Street, passed away on Friday, August 28, 2015 at home. Born in Pickens County, he was the son of the late Z. V. and Brucie Blassingame Pickens. He is survived by daughters, Lillian E. Blandin of Greenville and Kayla Thompson of Simpsonville; sons, James Thompson of Greenville, Eric Burts of Greenville,...

Nannie Blassingame

Nannie Blassingame

Aug 28, 2015

Mrs. Nannie V. Blassingame, 94 of 703 Reece Mills Road, Pickens, SC passed on Friday, August 28, 2015 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Jim Blassingame and Ida Cox Blassingame. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Funeral Service: Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at 3:00pm at the Easley Union Missionary Baptist Church. Burial...

John "KoKoMo" Henry

John "KoKoMo" Henry

Aug 27, 2015

Mr. John William "KoKoMo" Henry, 83, of 206 McGarity Street passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2015, at McCall Hospice House. He was the son of the late William and Callie Brown Henry. He is survived by his wife, Eula M. Long Henry of the home; daughters, Mattie Harris, Wanda Nash, Toxie Henry and Audrey McKinney all of Greenville, SC;...

Elsie Hackett

Elsie Hackett

Aug 27, 2015

Mrs. Elsie Mae Hackett, 79, of 300 Old Pelzer Road, Piedmont, passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2015 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Travelers Rest SC; she was the daughter of the late Carrie Morgan and Ed Williams. Surviving: daughter; Carrietta L. Drummond of Piedmont SC; adopted daughter; Carmella Puccio of Mauldin SC; sons; Johnny Lee Hackett Sr., of...

Alice Morgan

Alice Morgan

Aug 26, 2015

Ms. Alice Tina Morgan of 8 Chatwood Court, Simpsonville passed on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at Greenville Health System. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Henrietta Morgan. She is survived by her daughter, Melice (Adrian) Jones of Simpsonville; son, Timothy Morgan of Greenville; sisters, Louise Morgan, Patricia Morgan, Mary (Willie) Webb, Shirley (James) Anderson...

Winfred C. Daniels

Winfred C. Daniels

Aug 26, 2015

Mr. Winfred C. Daniels, was born on November 9, 1921 to Carl Edward and Allene Savage Daniels in Hawkinsville, Georgia (Pulaski County). After watching his all-time favorite Atlanta Braves lose another game, he passed as he quietly slept on August 26, 2015. His training to become a Master Trade Craftsman started early in his father’s owned Custom Tailoring Shop on...

Michael Blassingame

Michael Blassingame

Aug 26, 2015

Mr. Michael Blassingame, 53, of 3 Arturo Road, Piedmont passed away on Wednesday August 26, 2015 at his home. Born in Mount Vernon, NY, he was the son of the late James and Coletha Wortham Blassingame. Surviving: a loving wife, Charlena Blassingame of the home, daughters, LaVanda M. Elrod of Simpsonville, Felisha Blassingame of Piedmont, and Latasha Blassingame of Simpsonville;...

Louise Baker

Louise Baker

Aug 24, 2015

Mrs. Louise Baker, 93, of 2324 Lawrence Drive, Warrensville Heights, OH, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2015 at Beachwood Pointe. Born in Due West, SC, she was the daughter of the late Alberta Williams. Surviving: daughters, Beverly (Wallace) Cheek of Warrensville Heights, OH and Arthuretta Billingslea of Buffalo, NY; sons, Robert (Ruth) Baker of Marietta, GA and Joseph Burton...

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