Obituaries
Mrs. Mary Alton Dawson Austin
Dec 22, 2025
Mrs. Mary Alton Dawson Austin, 92, of Greenville, widow of the late Furman Austin, Jr., transitioned on Monday, December 22, 2025, at her residence. Born in Abbeville, SC; she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Fannie Robinson Dawson.
Surviving: three daughters, Cynthia (Kenneth) Johnson, of Anderson, SC; Sharon Norman, and Ingrid (Steven) Bonner all of Greenville, SC; two sons,...
Mr. Roy Alfred Sitton
Dec 20, 2025
Mr. Roy Alfred Sitton, 67, of Easley, transitioned on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at his residence. Born in Easley, SC; he was the son of the late Leroy Sitton and Nellie Collins.
Surviving: two daughters, Akilah Anderson, and Aaliyah Anderson, both of Pickens, SC; two sons, Angus (Lindsey) Anderson, and Aakil Sitton, all of Pickens, SC; two sisters, Annie Lee Tutt,...
Mrs. Bobbie Kay Henry
Dec 20, 2025
Mrs. Bobbie Kay Henry 77, of Greenville, transitioned on Saturday December 20, 2025 at her residence. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of the late M.C. Coleman and Essie Mae Brock.
Surviving: one daughter, Belinda (Anthony) Johnson, of Greenville, SC; one son, Terry Henry, of Greenville, SC; four sisters, Linda Wright, Kim (Bruce) Miller, all of Piedmont, SC; Brenda...
Mr. Freddie H. Williams, Sr.
Dec 20, 2025
Mr. Freddie H. Williams, Sr., 85, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, transitioned peacefully on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at Agape Hospice House in Landrum, South Carolina.
A native of Harlem, New York, Mr. Williams was born on Wednesday, March 6, 1940, in Kinston, North Carolina (Lenoir County) to the late James and Elizabeth Williams.
He was a graduate of South Ayden High School,...
Mrs. Edna Catherine McKelvey Evans
Dec 19, 2025
Edna Catherine (Mckelvey) Evans, was born in Greenville, S.C. on September 17,1933, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Mary McKelvey.
At an early age Catherine confessed her love for Christ at Bruton Temple Baptist Church in Greenville, S.C. later in life Catherine united in marriage to Eddie Evans where they lived in Chicago, Illinois.
Catherine was a devoted member...
Mr. Reginald Lee
Dec 19, 2025
Mr. Reginald L. Lee, 49, of Greenville, transitioned on Friday, December 19, 2025, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenville County, he was the son Mandy Lee and the late David Young.
Surviving: in addition to his mother, two sons, Reginald Lee and TeQuan Marquis Johnson, both of Greenville, SC; grandson, Kameron Marquis Johnson, of Atlanta, GA; one grandchild,...
Ms. Lillian Parker
Dec 16, 2025
Ms. Lillian Parker, 87, of Greenville, transitioned on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at Chandler Creek Post Acute.
Lillian leaves to cherish her memories her niece Jarriet (Robert) Norris and nephew Reggie (Debra) Barner, Sr.; brother-in-law Leon Bonaparte; great-niece Keandra Jordan; great-nephew Reggie (Jessica) Barner, II and Demarcus Barner; great-great-nieces Dasani Morris, Khloe Taylor Key-Barner, and Saige Eva-Grace Barner; great-great-nephews Delonte Tarver...
Ms. Charleseina Durham Hagood
Dec 16, 2025
Ms. Charleseina Durham Hagood, 76, of Greenville, transitioned on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. Born in Simpsonville, she was a daughter of the late Charles William Durham and Annie Helen Kilgore.
Surviving: one son, Bryan (Tonya) Hagood of Atlanta, GA; one sister, Gertrude (Waymond) Graham of Lithonia, GA; one brother, Jonathan (Tawanna) Durham, of Greenville, SC; one...
Jonell Penny
Dec 16, 2025
Ms. Jonell Penny, 83, of Greer, transitioned on Monday, December 15, 2025, at her residence. Born in Newberry, she was a daughter of the late Robert James and Maggie Sanders Penny.
Surviving: two daughters, Sheila Penny Smith of Columbus, GA and Tonia Smith of Greer, SC; four grandchildren, Mercedes, Mashundia, Sebastian and Khesj; four great-grandchildren, Joslin, Z’Keyiah, Ke-ahla and JA; niece,...
Mr. Kentae K. Miller
Dec 14, 2025
Mr. Kentae K. Miller, 53, of Greenville, transitioned on Sunday, December 14, 2025, at Southpointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation. Born in San Jose, California, he was the son of Margaret Ethel Miller and the late Clifton L. Miller.
Surviving: one sister, Sabrina Martin, of Ft. Inn, SC; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Mr. Franklin R. White
Dec 14, 2025
Mr. Franklin R. White, 89, of Greenville, transitioned on Sunday, December 14, 2025 at Richard Campbell Veteran Nursing Home in Anderson. Born in Greenville County, he was the son of the late John T. and Lena Mae Miles White.
Surviving: two grandsons, who reared in the home, Trevor (Tiffany) Franklin and Kipplin Franklin, both of Greenville, SC; two daughters, Francina McMillan,...
Mr. James Powers
Dec 13, 2025
Mr. James Earl Powers, 73, of Greenville, husband of Ruth Stokes Powers, transitioned on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. Born in Travelers Rest, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Charles D. Powers and Minnie Lois Moore Powers.
Surviving, in addition to his wife: one daughter, Tashonda Jackson of the home; one son, Darius (Brittany)...
Mr. Willie James Spurgeon
Dec 13, 2025
Mr. Willie James Spurgeon, 82, of Greenville, husband of Annie M. Phelps Spurgeon for 57 years, transitioned on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at his residence. Born in Laurens County, South Carolina, he was a son of the late James and Willie M. Sims Spurgeon.
Surviving in addition to his wife: one son and daughter in law, Dari and TaShuna Spurgeon of...
Ms. Vanessa Regina Henderson
Dec 11, 2025
Ms. Vanessa Regina Henderson, 64, of Piedmont, transitioned on Thursday, December 11, 2025, at her residence. Born in Easley, SC; she was the daughter of the late Clemon Sutton and Bessie Sutton.
Surviving: one daughter Portia Henderson (Terrance) Campbell, of Atlanta, GA; two sons, Zakari Henderson and Darius Henderson, both of Anderson, SC; one sister, Jacqueline Seward, of Easley, SC; two...
Mrs. Joyce Elaine Fuller
Dec 11, 2025
Mrs. Joyce Elaine Fuller, 70, of Greenville, widow of the late Lonnie Harris, transitioned on Thursday, December 11, 2025, at her residence. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Willie Mae Fuller Craig.
Surviving: one daughter, Angela (Eric) Rivers, of Greenville, SC; two sisters, Stella (Roger) Seawright, and Azalee (Barry) McGee, all of Greenville, SC;...
Mrs. Carolyn Jean Scott
Dec 9, 2025
Mrs. Carolyn Jean Scott, 66, of Greenville, wife of Rev. Richard Lloyd Scott, Sr., of the home, transitioned on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at her residence. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of the late Willie Joe Hill and Minnie Lee Byrd.
Surviving: in addition to her husband, one daughter, Nakemia (Tony) Woodham, of Greenville, SC; one son, Richard...
Baby Boy Jai'ceon Malik Lyles Norris
Dec 7, 2025
Baby boy Jai’Ceon Malik Norris, of Moore, South Carolina, transitioned to his heavenly home on Sunday, December 7th, 2025. Though his time with us was brief, Jai’Ceon’s presence radiated a light that touched every heart he encountered. His beauty, both inside and out, left an indelible mark on all who met him. He was deeply loved, and the joy he...
Mr. Emmanuel Leo Rosemond
Dec 7, 2025
Mr. Emmanuel Leo Rosemond, 52, of Anderson, transitioned on Sunday, December 7, 2025, at his residence.
Funeral Services: Saturday, December 13, 2025, 1:30pm, at Watkins Garrett & Woods Mortuary, with interment private.
Mr. Bobbie "Bobby Joe" Abraham
Dec 6, 2025
Mr. Bobbie "BobbyJoe" Abraham, 90, of Greenville, transitioned on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at his residence. Born in Conestee SC; he was the son of the late James Glen and Louise Abraham Jackson.
Surviving: two daughters, Yvette Abraham, of Greenville SC; and Dorlisa (Jeffrey) Jones, of Lyman, SC; one son, Steve (Kimberly) Abraham, of Simpsonville, SC; four grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and...
Mr. James Franklin Taylor
Dec 6, 2025
Mr. James Franklin Taylor, 67, of Greenville, transitioned, on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at Greenville Post Acute. Born in Greenville County, he was the son of Dorothy Jean Bland Sullivan, and the late JC Taylor.
Surviving: in addition to his mother, one daughter, Latara Smith, of Easley, SC; three sisters, Laura Miller Taylor, and Raynique Taylor, both of Greenville, SC; and...
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