Obituaries

Harold Williams

Harold Williams

Dec 11, 2021

Piedmont, SC Mr. Harold Williams, 94, of Piedmont, S. C., passed on Saturday, December 11, 2021, at his residence. Born in Anderson County, he was the son of the late Fred D. and Viola Chapman Williams. Surviving: his wife of seventy – one years, Isabella A. Jones Williams; one daughter, Barbara (Charles) Stroud, of Mauldin, SC; two son, John (Debra)...

Steven Floyd

Steven Floyd

Dec 11, 2021

Taylors, SC Mr. Steven Preston Floyd, 58, of Taylors, South Carolina, passed on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. Born in Greenville, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Haskell and Barbara Jean Clark Floyd. Surviving: his wife of thirteen years, Robbin Thompson Floyd; one daughter, DeeDra Carter of Myrtle Beach, SC; one son, Kelvin...

Antonieto Kirksey

Antonieto Kirksey

Dec 11, 2021

Greenville, SC Mr. Antonieto Kirksey, 48, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Saturday, December 11, 2021, at Prisma Health. He was a son of Tony Williams and the late Veronica Kirksey Williams. Surviving are his wife, Sharhonda Thurmond Kirksey of the home; one daughter, Antiniya Kirksey of Greenville, SC; three sons, Neantae Kirksey, Notorian Kirksey and Antonitto Kirksey all of...

Mollie Benjamin

Mollie Benjamin

Dec 10, 2021

Greenville, SC Mrs. Mollie Benjamin is reunited with her parents: Ida Bell McCoy and Namon Bryant; one son: William Bryant, Sr.; three grandchildren: Mekio, Joseph, III, and Cornelius; and three sisters: Easter Mae Rabon, Claritha Edwards and Marion Poke Spates. She leaves nine loving, devoted children to cherish her memory: Mary Benjamin of Greenville, South Carolina, Bobby Benjamin of Augusta,...

David Evans

David Evans

Dec 10, 2021

Greenville, SC Mr. David Lee Evans, Jr., 53, of Fountain Inn, South Carolina, passed on Friday, December 10, 2021, at his residence. He was a son of Mrs. Elease Nash McKinney and the late David Evans, Sr. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his stepdad Darryl McKinney; two sisters, Lisa (Chris) O’Neal of Greenville, SC and Teresa...

Willie Mae Hamilton

Willie Mae Hamilton

Dec 7, 2021

Mrs. Willie Mae Ria Hamilton, 75, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at her residence. Born in Greenville County, she was a daughter of the late Herbert Rice and Queen Croft Rice. Surviving: five daughters, Jennifer (Marus) Shell, Carlotta (Vincent) Campbell, Valerie Hagood, Angie (Aaron) Keenan, and Louise (Arthur) Kelley, all of Greenville, SC; two sons,...

Eddie Lou Parrott

Eddie Lou Parrott

Dec 5, 2021

Simpsonville, SC Mrs. Eddie Lou Davis Parrott, 88, of Simpsonville, passed on Sunday, December 5, 2021, at Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. Born in Anderson County, she was a daughter of the late Elzie Davis and Ida Tarrant Davis. Mrs. Parrott was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She is survived by two grandchildren, Chandra VanOrsdale, of Augusta,...

James Thomas Pitts

James Thomas Pitts

Dec 5, 2021

Pickens, SC Mr. James Thomas Pitts, 60, of Pickens, South Carolina, passed on Sunday, December 5, 2021, at Prisma Health. Born in Pickens County, he was a son of Mary Myrtie Pitts and the late Curtis Smith. Surviving in addition to his mother; one daughter, Stacey L (Donna) Taylor, of Hartford, Ct; two sisters, Toni (David) Adams, E. Hartford, Ct...

Lorenzo Jones

Lorenzo Jones

Dec 4, 2021

Liberty, SC Mr. Lorenzo Jamal "ZO" Jones, 39, of Liberty, South Carolina, passed on Saturday, December, 4, 2021, at his residence. He was a son of Lorenzo Mack and Betty J. Jones. Surviving, in addition to his parents: a daughter, Jazmyne Skye Jones, of Taylors, SC; a son, Kaelan Diondre Jamal Jones, of Taylors, SC; sisters, Candace (Jermaine) Waters, of...

Ryland Anderson Neal

Ryland Anderson Neal

Dec 4, 2021

Greenville, SC Mr. Ryland Anderson Neal, Sr., of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Saturday, December 4, 2021, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in St. Albans, West Virginia, he was a son of Richard Neal and Eliza Mary Frances Price Neal. Surviving: his wife, Gretchen Neal, of the home; two daughters, LaTonia Neal, of Lyman, SC and Ashley Allen,...

Michael Allen  Jones

Michael Allen Jones

Dec 4, 2021

Easley, SC Mr. Michael Allen Jones, 61, of Easley, passed on Saturday, December 4, 2021, at Fleetwood Health & Rehab in Easley, South Carolina. Born in Greenville County, he was a son of the late Aaron Jones, Sr., and Virginia B. Jones. Surviving; a daughter; Tamika Edwards, of Greenville SC; sons; Michael (Letisha) Gray, Allen Jones, and William Jones, all...

Mary Meece

Mary Meece

Dec 3, 2021

Piedmont, SC Mrs. Mary A. Meece, 71, of Piedmont, passed on Friday, December 3, 2021, at Prisma Health, Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenville County, she was a daughter of the late John F. Mayfield and Hattie Louise Gray Mayfield. Surviving; her husband; George Meece of the home, sister; Carrie Bell Maroney, Elizabeth Ann Mayfield, and Eva Mayfield, all of...

Karen Heyward

Karen Heyward

Dec 2, 2021

Greenville, SC Ms. Karen “Kay” Lovese Richardson Heyward, 61, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Thursday, December 2, 2021, at Prisma Health. She was a daughter of the late Leon Heyward and Julia Suzanna Wright Heyward. Surviving: one daughter, Danielle (Brandon) Witherspoon of Charlotte, NC; one son, Stephen Lavon Richardson of Greenville, SC; two brothers, Brian Keith (Karen) Heyward and...

Albert Dean  Hopper

Albert Dean Hopper

Dec 2, 2021

Greenville, SC Mr. Albert Dean “Papa’ Hopper, 70, of Greenville, passed on Thursday, December 2, 2021, at his residence. Born in Blacksburg, he was the son of the late Mac Hopper and Annie Sue Anderson Hopper. Surviving: his wife of fifty-three years, Alvina Adams Hoppers; two daughters, Jacklyn Hopper of Simpsonville, SC, and Latasha (Thomas) Dixon; one son, Octavious (Rhonda)...

Annie Lewers

Annie Lewers

Dec 1, 2021

Greenville, SC Ms. Annie Ruth Lewers, 66, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at her residence. She was a daughter of the late Melvin Lewers, Sr., and Ruby Katherine Paden Lewers. Surviving: one daughter, Daetanya Lewers Taylors (Mark) of Greer, SC; four sons, Marcus (Anna) Lewers, Khalill Lewers, Quentin O’Neal, and Darkeenan (Ariel) O’Neal, all of...

Staci Akeisha Chapman

Staci Akeisha Chapman

Nov 30, 2021

Greer, SC Ms. Staci Akeisha "Keisha" Chapman, 44, of Greer, South Carolina, passed on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at Greer Memorial ER. Born in Greenville County, she was a daughter of Leroy N. Chapman, Sr., and Carolyn R. Vernon Chapman. In addition to her parents, she is survived by a daughter; Shania Nicole Chapman of Greenville, SC; and two brothers,...

Beverly  Newson

Beverly Newson

Nov 30, 2021

Southfield, MI Ms. Beverly Jean Newson, 73, of Southfield Michigan, passed on Friday, November 12, 2021, at Ascension Provident Hospital, Southfield. Born in Inkster Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Roscoe Wood, and Felecia Smith. Surviving; a daughter; Oneka M. Newson; of Southfield MI; and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral Services: Saturday, December 11, 2021,...

Tony Lee Young

Tony Lee Young

Nov 29, 2021

Piedmont, SC Mr. Tony Lee "Red" Young, 55, of Piedmont, South Carolina, passed on Monday, November 29, 2021, at Prisma Health-Greenville. Born in Greenville County, he was a son of Bobbie Jean Golden Young and the late Bobby Joe Young and the widower of the late Sharon Young. Surviving: two daughters, Sabrina Antoinette Young and Tia Quamia Young, both of...

Jo Ann Harris

Jo Ann Harris

Nov 29, 2021

Greenville, SC Ms. Jo Ann Harris, 75, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Monday, November 29, 2021, at her residence. She was a daughter of the late O.C and Bernice Fleming. Surviving; a daughter; Eureka (Delance) Farrell, of Troy, Michigan; sisters, Eunice Bennett of Greenville, South Carolina, and Juanita Miller of Los Angeles, California; one granddaughter, Aria Robertson; and a...

Robert Louis Williams

Robert Louis Williams

Nov 28, 2021

Greenville, SC Mr. Robert Louis Williams, 80, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, passed on Sunday, November 28, 2021, at Greenville Post-Acute Care. Born in Antreville, South Carolina, he was a son of the late George and Hazel Grier Williams. Surviving: his spouse, Josephine Robinson Williams; three daughters, Renita Williams of Greenville, SC, Joyce (Albert) Sawyer of Brandon, FL, and Tangela (Darvin)...