Obituaries

Henry Robertson

Henry Robertson

Nov 7, 2022

Greenville, SC Mr. Henry Gilbert Robertson, 77, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Monday, November 7, 2022, at his residence. Born in Hartford, Connecticut, he was the son of the late Gilbert and Hazel Poole Robertson. He was the husband of Alicia Bradley Robertson for 22 years. In addition to his wife, he is survived by five daughters, Treyonna Wright,...

Annie Lou Hail

Annie Lou Hail

Nov 5, 2022

Greenville, SC Mrs. Annie Lou Ferguson Hail, 80, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2022, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. She was a daughter of the late Joe and Elsie Mae Ferguson. She was married 53 years to the late Richard Hail, Sr. Surviving: one son, Richard Hail, Jr. of Greenville, SC; two daughters, Nicole (Charles)...

William McElrath

William McElrath

Nov 3, 2022

Shelby, NC Mr. William Henry McElrath, 84, of Shelby, North Carolina, passed on Thursday, November 3, 2022, at Atrium Health in Charlotte, North Carolina. He was a son of the late Louise McElrath Hamilton. Surviving: two sons, Jaracz (Regina) McElrath of Anderson, SC and Marc (De-De) McElrath of Columbia, SC; one sister, Anna Jean Ambler of Cleveland, OH; and a...

Betty Young

Betty Young

Nov 2, 2022

Greenville, SC Mrs. Betty Jean Gray Young, 84, of Greenville, South Carolina, on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at St. Francis Downtown. Ms. Betty Jean Gray Young. The daughter of the late Jeremiah Gray and Channie McKinney Gray. She was born April 10th 1938 in a 3-bedroom house on Rock Quarry Rd in Travelers Rest, SC. She is the 6th child...

Willie Johnson

Willie Johnson

Nov 1, 2022

Mauldin, SC Mr. Willie James Johnson, 86, of Mauldin, South Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. He was a son of the late Charlie B. and Nellie Ree Leonard Johnson. He was the husband of sixty-two years to Mrs. Dorothy Gray Johnson. Surviving in addition to his wife; one daughter, Debra (Samuel)...

Charles Ankrum

Charles Ankrum

Oct 31, 2022

Greer, SC Mr. Charles Eric Ankrum, 27, of Greer, South Carolina, passed on Monday, October 31, 2022. He was the son of Diannia Ankrum Taylor and John Michael Lorenzo. In addition to his parents, he is survived by two sisters, Amira Ragav of the home and Charlene (Thomas) Mark of Ohio; two brothers, Malachi Taylor, and Mordecai Taylor, both of...

Lois Allen

Lois Allen

Oct 31, 2022

Greenville, SC Mrs. Lois L. Thomas Allen, 68, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Monday, October 31, 2022, at Reliant Pro Rehabilitation. Born in Anderson, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Callie “Carlie” Lewis Thomas Jr., and the late Zelma Mae Jefferson Thomas. She was the widow of the late Ronald Lee Allen for 33 years. Surviving:...

Dorries Downs

Dorries Downs

Oct 30, 2022

Simpsonville SC Mr. Dorries Charles “Tubby” Downs, 68, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, passed on Sunday, October 30, 2022, at McCall Hospice House. He was a son of the late Thomas Charles and Effie Lee Sherman Downs. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Ethel Mae Brown Downs; one daughter, Melissa Downs of Greenville, SC; two sons, Travis Posey...

Julie Chappell

Julie Chappell

Oct 30, 2022

Greenville, SC Ms. Julie Simpkins Chappell 68, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Sunday, October 30, 2022, at her residence. Born in Greenwood, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Henry Simpkins and Ida Mae Wells Irvin. Surviving: two daughters, Angela Gregory of Greenville, SC and Angel Chappell of Clinton, SC; one son, Marquis Chappell of Greenville, SC;...

Devonte Byrd

Devonte Byrd

Oct 29, 2022

Greenville, SC Mr. Devonte Devorio Byrd, 30, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Thursday, October 29, 2022. He was the son of Saundra Rena Byrd. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his sister, Kiesha Byrd of Greenville, SC, and a host of other relatives and close friends. Viewing Only: Thursday, November 17, 2022, 12:00pm, - 7:30pm, at...

Lizzie Mae Wardlaw

Lizzie Mae Wardlaw

Oct 29, 2022

Greenville, SC Mrs. Lizzie Mae Manigan Wardlaw, 91, of Greenville, South, passed Saturday, October 29, 2022, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. Born in Spartanburg, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Mordecia and Christine Duckett Manigan. She was married to the late James R.D. Wardlaw, Jr. for 70 years. Surviving: two daughters, Eleanor Riggins of Greenville, SC, and...

Eleanor Canty

Eleanor Canty

Oct 29, 2022

Simpsonville, SC Mrs. Eleanor B. “Rabbit” Johnson Canty, 87, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, passed on Saturday, October 29, 2022, at McCall Hospice House. Born in Easley, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Mayshack and Lillian Riley Johnson. She was married to her children’s father, the late W.C. Williams for 36 years. She was the widow to the...

Freddie Mae Faulkner

Freddie Mae Faulkner

Oct 29, 2022

Greenville, SC Mrs. Freddie Mae Wilson Faulkner, 77, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Saturday, October 29, 2022, at Prisma Health – Greenville Memorial Hospital. She was a daughter of the late Fred Jr. and Jenell Jones Wilson. She was the wife of the late George Faulkner. Surviving: one daughter, Darlene Lipscomb of Greenville, SC; four sisters, Harriet Wilson, Georgia...

Ruby Mae Jackson

Ruby Mae Jackson

Oct 28, 2022

Greenville, SC Mrs. Ruby Mae Woody Jackson, 79, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Friday, October 28, 2022, at her residence. Born in Pelzer, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Houston and Willie Mae Davis Woody. She was the wife of the late Bobby Carroll Jackson for over 30 years. Surviving: one son, Kendrick (Barbara) Jackson, of...

Garfield Jenkins

Garfield Jenkins

Oct 27, 2022

Greenville, SC Mr. Garfield “June” Jenkins, Jr., 76, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Thursday, October 27, 2022, at his residence. He was a son of the late Garfield Sr., and Willie Ruth Chappell Jenkins. He was married to Mrs. Frankie Lee Miller Jenkins for 55 years. In addition to his wife, he is survived by one son, Willie (Consuela)...

Louisa  Williams

Louisa Williams

Oct 27, 2022

Travelers Rest, SC Mrs. Louisa Williams “Madear”, 98, of Travelers Rest, South Carolina, passed on Thursday, October 27, 2022, at Prisma Health Hospital. Born in Linden, AL, she was a daughter of Ed and Dilcy Poellnitz. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was the wife of the late Charles Williams. Surviving: one daughter, Eloise Robinson...

Steven Harper

Steven Harper

Oct 26, 2022

Greenville, SC Mr. Steven Franklin Harper, 65, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at his residence. He was a son of the late John and Bonnie Faye Hill Harper. Surviving: three sons, Stevie Lee Phelps, Stevie Davis and Angelo Hudson all of Greenville, SC; one daughter, Bonnie Phelps of Greenville, SC; three brothers, John (Bobbie) Harper...

Ray Massey

Ray Massey

Oct 25, 2022

Simpsonville, SC Mr. Ray Lamar Massey, 55, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, passed on Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at his residence. He was a son of the late Henry and Mary Lee Moore Massey. Surviving: three sisters, Emma Smith of Greenville, SC, Patricia Townes of Simpsonville, SC and his twin Kay (Rodney) Gary of Greenville, SC; three brothers, Freddie Massey of...

Robert  Williams

Robert Williams

Oct 23, 2022

Greenville, SC Mr. Robert Lee Williams, 64, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Sunday, October 23, 2022, at his resident. He was a son of the late J.D. Williams and the late Mattie Bell Butler. He was the widower of Dr. Bridget Gomillion Williams. Surviving: one daughter, Catherine Williams of Clemson, SC; a stepmother, Annie B. Williams of Ft. Pierce,...

Lucia Cruell

Lucia Cruell

Oct 21, 2022

Marietta, SC Mrs. Lucia Talley Cruell, 87, of Marietta, South Carolina, passed on Friday, October 21, 2022, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. She was the daughter of the late William Talley and the late Bessie Peterson Talley Smith. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Mrs. Cruell was married to the late D.J. Cruell for 50...

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