Obituaries

John Steen

John Steen

Nov 10, 2021

Spartanburg, SC Mr. John Steen, 70, of Spartanburg, South Carolina, passed on Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at his residence. Born in Spartanburg County, he was the son of the late William H. and Alberta Murphy Steen and Lucy Steen. Surviving: his wife, Brenda Lewis Steen of the home; two daughters, Johnetta Weslesia Steen and Ebony Monique Steen both of Spartanburg,...

William Thomas McKinney

William Thomas McKinney

Nov 10, 2021

Mr. William Thomas “Junior” McKinney, Jr., 61, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at Heartland West. Born in Greenville County, he was a son of the late William Thomas Sr., and Della Whitener McKinney. Surviving: his wife of thirty-five years, Alfreda Middleton McKinney; five children, Lela Aldridge, Della Neely, Juanita McKinney and William Thomas McKinney, III,...

Damion Griffin

Damion Griffin

Nov 9, 2021

Taylors, SC Mr. Damion Griffin, 21, of Taylors, South Carolina, passed on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at McCall Hospice House. Born in Greenville County, he was a son of the late Willie Williams and Tina Suzette Griffin. Surviving: five sisters, Shakeia Griffin, Antrice Lewis, Ariteshia Lewis – Griffin, Levette Griffin and Dantavia Griffin all of Greenville; nine brothers, Christopher Lewis,...

Sylvia Ann Smith

Sylvia Ann Smith

Nov 9, 2021

Greenville, SC Ms. Sylvia Ann Smith, 68, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at St. Francis Hospital. Born in Greenville County, she was a daughter of the late Izell II, and Dorothy Ree Chiles McGee. Surviving: one daughter, Geneva Renee Smith, of Greenville; one son, Richard Lamont Smith, of Greenville; one sister, Wendy McGee; two brothers,...

Lewis Ronald Byrd

Lewis Ronald Byrd

Nov 8, 2021

Greenville, SC Mr. Lewis Ronald "L.R." Byrd, Jr., 71, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Monday, November 8, 2021, at Prisma Healthcare. He was the son of the late Lewis and Felicia Davis Byrd. Surviving: his wife, Patricia Holland Byrd, of the home; four sons, Lewis Ronald (Tonya) Byrd III, Ladd R. (Sonya) Byrd, Patrick L. R. Byrd and Eric...

Barbara Jeanne Jackson

Barbara Jeanne Jackson

Nov 8, 2021

Greenville, SC Ms. Barbara Jeanne Hogan Jackson, 87, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Monday, November 8, 2021, at her residence. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Leorna Hogan Lovell. Surviving: four daughters, Patricia (Richard) Chatman, Elaine (Randy) Greggs, Cheryl Denise Ford and Jacqueline Ford, all of Indianapolis, IN; one son, Rev. Gregory (Tammy) Warren...

Jeanette Mills

Jeanette Mills

Nov 6, 2021

Greenville, SC Ms. Jeanette Mills, 66, of Piedmont, South Carolina, passed on Saturday, November 6, 2021, at her residence. She was a daughter of the late O.B and Mollie Hunter Mills. Surviving: one daughter, Chandra Mills of Piedmont, SC; one son, Eric (Rebecca) Mills of Oakridge, TN; three sisters, Hazel (Richard) Hill of Shelby, NC, Carol Ann (David) Sullivan of...

Lurain Yarbrough

Lurain Yarbrough

Nov 6, 2021

Greenville, SC Mr. Lurain Yarbrough, Jr., 71, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Saturday, November 6, 2021, at Springs of Simpsonville. He was the son of the late Lurain, Sr., and Helen E. Baker Yarbrough. Surviving: one daughter, Stephanie Yarbrough of Greenville; one son, Lurain (Carmeen) Yarbrough, III of Columbus, Ohio; three grandchildren, Milana Yarbrough, Zayla Yarbrough and Siena Yarbrough;...

Nellie Nicholson

Nellie Nicholson

Nov 5, 2021

Greenville, SC Ms. Nellie T. Nicholson, 77, of Piedmont, passed on Friday, November 5, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital. Born in Greenwood County, she was a daughter of the late Eleanor Jackson Nicholson. Surviving: Is a sister; Betty Nicholson, and a brother; Leonard Nicholson, both of the home. And a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral Service: Wednesday, November...

Arthur Lewis Durham

Arthur Lewis Durham

Nov 4, 2021

Greenville, SC Mr. Arthur Louis Durham, 78, of Greenville, passed on Thursday, November 4, 2021, at his resident. Born in Greenville County, he was the son of the late Nannie Lee Young, and John Herman Durham. Surviving; his wife; Lois Grace Brown Durham, of the home, daughters; Gloria Jean (Sylvester) Hunt, of Pelzer SC; Vicky Reemae Durham, of Taylors SC;...

Jamila David

Jamila David

Nov 3, 2021

Greenville, SC Ms. Jamila “Kizzy” David, 44, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. She was a daughter of Beatrice Sullivan David and the late Prince Dauda (Babb) David. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her daughter, T’Keeya (KeKe) Shaunta David of Greenville; four brothers, James (Gwen) Sullivan of...

Sharon Hawkins

Sharon Hawkins

Nov 3, 2021

Greenville, SC Mrs. Sharon Hawkins, 62, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of the late Geneva Foster Porter. Surviving: her husband, Mr. Larry D. Hawkins, Sr.; daughter, Donna (Issac) Hawkins; sons, Larry D. (Jessica) Hawkins and Barry D. Hawkins; sisters, Ernestine Williams and Jannie...

Naomi Baker Suber

Naomi Baker Suber

Nov 2, 2021

Greenville, SC Mrs. Naomi Ruth Baker Suber, 87, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Tuesday, November 2, 2021, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Abbeville, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Otto and Naomi Hunter Baker. Surviving: one daughter, Joyce E. Goldsmith of Greenville; two sons, Otto Julius (Vivian) Baker and Willie Ronald (Sherry) Suber,...

Panchetta Marcello Jenkins

Panchetta Marcello Jenkins

Nov 1, 2021

Greenville, SC Mrs. Panchetta Marcello Jenkins, 55, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Monday, November 1, 2021, at her residence. Born in Greenville County, she was a daughter of the late Alfonso and Hazel Mayes Todd. Surviving: her husband, Leonard Jenkins of the home; one daughter, Shekayla Jenkins; two sons, Leonard D. Jenkins and Joshua Todd; a nephew raised in...

Torri Pone

Torri Pone

Nov 1, 2021

Greenville, SC Mr. Torri Adaryl Pone, 27, of Greenville, passed on Monday, November 1, 2021, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenville County, he was the son of Lucille Diane Young, and Toriano Adaryl Pone. Surviving; In addition to his parents; sisters; Kendria Maddox, Tiangle Pone, Sandreka Young, all of Greenville SC; brothers; Toriano Ponr, Lava-Drea Young, and...

Kara Nicole Williams

Kara Nicole Williams

Oct 31, 2021

Greenville, SC Ms. Kara Nicole Williams, 32, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Sunday, October 31, 2021, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenville County, she was a daughter of Frank Williams, Jr., and Sherry Bowen Williams, both of Greenville. Surviving, in addition to her parents: a daughter, Kailee Williams, a son, Kaiden Copeland, sisters, Erica Williams, of...

Curtis Allen Babb

Curtis Allen Babb

Oct 30, 2021

Pelzer, SC Mr. Curtis Allen Babb, Jr., 46, of Pelzer, South Carolina, passed on Saturday, October 30, 2021. Born in Bronx, New York, he was a son of Curtis Allen Babb, Sr., and Vickey Maude Hricus. Surviving, in addition to his parents: a brother, Eric Golden, of Greenville SC; a sister; Alease Francis, of New York; and a host of...

Donna Burkes

Donna Burkes

Oct 30, 2021

Greenville, SC Ms. Donna Burkes, 51 of Greenville, South Carolina, passed October 30, 2021, at Prisma Health. She was a daughter of Roy Lee Burkes and Shirley Weatherly Burkes. Surviving: one daughter, Darnesha Davis of Greenville, SC; three sons; Antonio Davis, Brian Davis, both of Greensboro, NC, and Dominque Davis of Greenville, NC; one sister, Sheila Ann (James Jr) Meadows...

Josephine Bowens

Josephine Bowens

Oct 29, 2021

Easley, SC Mrs. Josephine M. Bowens, 83, of Easley, South Carolina, passed on Friday, October 29, 2021, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. Born in Easley, she was a daughter of the late Rev. J.J. and Gladys Thompson Miles. Surviving: two daughters, Robbie Elaine Bowens and Elmira Ferguson; two sons, Elise Ferguson and Kenneth Bowens; a sister, Norma Jean Bowens; ten...

Jackie Ann Owens

Jackie Ann Owens

Oct 27, 2021

Greenville, SC Mrs. Jackie Ann Owens, 61, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Wednesday, October 27, 2021, at St. Francis Hospital. She was a daughter of the late Jessie B. Thorton, and Rudolph Latimer. Surviving: her husband, Curtis Owens, of the home; two daughters, Sineeka Latimer and Leashia Latimer, both of Greenville; one sister, Daniah Morris, of Greenville; four brothers,...

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