Obituaries

Carrie Smith

Carrie Smith

Apr 1, 2015

Mrs. Carrie Lou Dirton Smith, 100, of 303 Miller Road, Apartment 1403, Mauldin, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at home. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Emiziah and Lula Evans Dirton, Sr. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willie Smith. Surviving: daughters, Evelyn (Willie) Carson, Fannie (Johnny) Butler, Carrie Louise Gray, Olivia (Glenn)...

Rev. James Mims

Rev. James Mims

Apr 1, 2015

Reverend James Mims was born, October 9, 1923, to the late Mr. Henry & Mrs. Ebbie Allen Mims. He was educated in Greenville County Schools. He was married to the late Mrs. Levada Jones Mims. He was absent from the body and present with The Lord, April 1, 2015. Reverend Mims held the pastorate at Wilson Creek Baptist Church, Iva,...

Christian Gary

Christian Gary

Mar 31, 2015

Master Christian Pierre Aden Gary passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at Greenville Health System. Born in Greenville, he was the son of Cedric and Crystal Gary. Surviving, in addition to his parents: grandparents, Pierre (Patricia) Gary of Simpsonville and Herbert (Loretta) Smith of Greenville; great-grandmothers, Virginia Goldsmith and Mae Frances Oglesby, both of Greenville; sister, Milacia Gary, and...

Angela  Jackson

Angela Jackson

Mar 31, 2015

Mrs. Angela H. Jackson, 71, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at St. Francis Hospital. Born in Buffalo, NY, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Austin and Lucille Walker Dudley. She was preceded in death by daughter, Robin Jackson. Funeral Service: Monday, April 6, 2015, 12:00 PM at Watkins, Garrett & Woods Mortuary, with burial in Coleman...

Minnie Dendy

Minnie Dendy

Mar 29, 2015

Mrs. Minnie Ruth Coleman-Dendy, 79, affectionately known as “Granny”, was the daughter of the late Herman Butler and Corine Butler Wright and widow of Charles Coleman Sr. and James Dendy. Born March 4, 1936, she was a member of the Rock of Ages Baptist Church and was part of the Willing Workers Ministry until the ministry dissolved. She was preceded...

Bobbie Bolden

Bobbie Bolden

Mar 27, 2015

Ms. Bobbie Bolden, 79, of 101 Gettysburg St, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2015 at home. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Gother and Frances Moore Smith. Surviving: daughters, Minister Deborah Smith of Greenville, Carrie Lee Burgess of Franklin, NC, Sylvia (Tommy, Sr.) Hopkins of Pelzer; son, Edgar Smith of Greenville; sister, Verbal Ann (Henry)...

Wade Scurry

Wade Scurry

Mar 25, 2015

Mr. Wade Scurry, 76, of 506 Old Piedmont Hwy, passed away on Wednesday March 25, 2015, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Newberry County, he was the son of the late Wade and Eula Wilson Scurry. He was preceded in death by two wives, Mary Lou Higgins Scurry and Gladys Hazel Scurry, and one brother, Thomas Scurry. He faithfully served...

John "Mookie" Hampton

John "Mookie" Hampton

Mar 25, 2015

Mr. John Larrell “Mookie” Marqese Hampton, 29, of 90 Community Drive, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2015. Born in Greenville County, he was the son of Lashone Hampton Finley and John Shell. Stepfather Kirk Finley. Surviving: In addition to his parents, his loving grandparents who raised him, Eugene and Maggie Fisher; daughters, Damiya Mulwee, and Pashonae’ Fuller, both of...

Kizzie Fleming

Kizzie Fleming

Mar 25, 2015

Ms. Kizzie Marie Fleming, 34, of 602 Holder Lane, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2015. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of David Owens and Beverly Fleming. Surviving, in addition to her parents: daughter, Monique TyKeasha Dubose; brothers, Michael Fleming and Demetrius (Felicia) Fleming, both of Greenville, and Johnny Fleming of Aiken. Funeral Service: Friday, April 3, 2015,...

Annie Boyd

Annie Boyd

Mar 24, 2015

Mrs. Annie Boyd, 70, of 407 Jacobs Road, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at St. Francis Downtown. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Cordye Mae Morris Smith. She was a member of Enoree Fork Baptist Church. Surviving: husband, Louis E. Boyd of the home; daughter, Denise L. Boyd of the home; sister, Sybel...

Gladys Short

Gladys Short

Mar 24, 2015

Mrs. Gladys Short, 86, of 11 E Augusta Place Apartments, passed on Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at home. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Willie M. Mahaffey Arnold. Surviving: daughters, Tracey Short of Greenville; sons, William J. (Wanda) Short of Raleigh, NC, Arnold J. (Linda) Short of Simpsonville; sister, Willie Maude Clark of Copperas...

Fannie Parker

Fannie Parker

Mar 23, 2015

Mrs. Fannie Alice Bland Parker, 68, of 100 Crestwood Forest Apts., passed away on Monday, March 23, 2015, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of the late Addie Lee Bland Mims and Otto Kennedy. Surviving: Her Daughter, Melody (Clarence) Bland of Greenville, Sons, Jackie (Sheila) Bland, and Stacey Bland, all of Greenville. Sisters, Bobbie...

Rosie Sweeney

Rosie Sweeney

Mar 23, 2015

Mrs. Rosie Lee Dogan Sweeney, 88, of 4310 Edward Road, Taylors, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2015 at her home. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of the late John Henry “Babe” and Olivia Hamilton Dogan. She was the wife of the late Jasper S. Sweeney, Sr. She was preceded in death by her son, Lawrence J....

Jessie Moore

Jessie Moore

Mar 22, 2015

Mrs. Jessie Moore, 79, of 112 N Hendricks Lane, Easley, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2015 at home. Born in Easley, she was the daughter of the late Henry Lee Hendricks and Versina Ferguson Hendricks. Surviving: daughters, Pamela Moore of Easley and Paula (Charles) Hawkins of Dacula, GA; sons, Keith Moore and Kenneth Moore of Easley; sisters, Dorothy Ann (Carlton)...

Stephanie Cruell

Stephanie Cruell

Mar 22, 2015

Ms. Stephanie Cruell, 38, of 300 Furman Hall Road, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2015 at St. Francis Downtown. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Debra Faye White Cruell and Emanuel Cruell, Sr. Surviving; in addition to her father: brother, Emanuel Cruell, Jr. of Greenville. Funeral Service: Friday, March 27, 2015, 1:00 PM at Watkins, Garrett...

Velma Lewis

Velma Lewis

Mar 22, 2015

Ms. Velma R. Lewis, 63, of 2 Griffith Road, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2015 at Patewood Health and Rehab. Born in Manhattan, NY, she was the daughter of the late Sterling Lacy and Minnie Lee Smith Lewis. She was preceded in death by sister, Carolyn Calton and brother, Ronald G. Lewis. Left to cherish her memories: sister, Connie...

Jacqueline Gladney

Jacqueline Gladney

Mar 21, 2015

Ms. Jacqueline Renee Gladney, 55, of 335 Ackley road, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2015, at her home. Born in Greenville SC. She was the daughter of the late Willie Hall Gladney and Junius Gladney. Surviving: Her Sister, Tonya Gladney Peterson of Greenville SC. Brother,Junius (Mena) Gladney of Greenville SC. a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral Services:...

Mary Tate

Mary Tate

Mar 20, 2015

Mrs. Mary L. Tate of 10 Beech St., Apt. B, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2015. Born in Anderson, she was the daughter of the late Nelson and Emma Moorehead Guyton. She was preceded in death by husband, Ira Tate, daughter, Sharon Elaine Tate, brothers, Robert Lee Guyton, and Clarence Guyton, and sister, Elizabeth Garett. Survivors: three daughters: Mary...

Alex Sullivan

Alex Sullivan

Mar 18, 2015

Master Alex Sullivan, III passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at Greenville Health System. Graveside Service: Tuesday, 11:00 A.M. at Resthaven Memorial Gardens

Annie Williams

Annie Williams

Mar 18, 2015

Mrs. Annie Ruth Williams, 75, 7707 Hwy 81, Easley, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Ampt and Nettie Lou Turmon Murray, Sr. Surviving: daughters, Patricia Bowens of Piedmont, Debbie Jinks, and Diane Lawrence, both of Ohio; sisters, Mattie Moss and Inez Johnson, both of Easley,...

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