Obituaries
Mrs. Sandra Robinson
Oct 30, 2025
Mrs. Sandra Robinson, 65, of Greenville, transitioned on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at her residence.
Arrangements are incomplete.
Deacon Johnnie Turner, Sr.
Oct 29, 2025
With deepest and profound sympathy, we announce the transition of Deacon Johnnie Turner, Sr., son of the late Robert Warren and Bessie Mae Key Turner, who entered into rest November 29, 2025.
Mr. Turner was the owner of Johnnie and Pearl Turner Trucking Company and retired from the Huber Corporation after over 20 years of service. He was a member of...
Mr. Charles Mills
Oct 28, 2025
Mr. Charles Thomas Mills, 71, of Gray Court, widower of the late Bobbie Jean Salters Mills, transitioned on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at his residence. Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late Dougles and Ella Mae Pickett Mills.
Surviving: one daughter, Jerry (Charles) Christian of Greenville, SC; two sons, Andrakos (Tanganeka) Mills of Simpsonville, SC and Eddie Mills...
Mr. Bill "Mick" Wright
Oct 26, 2025
Mr. Bill "Mick" Wright, 76, of Greenville, transitioned on Sunday, October 26, 2025, at Magnolia Manor. Born in Laurens County, he was the son of Bill Wright, Sr., and Carrie Williams Wright.
Surviving: one sister, Brenda (Walter) Beeks, of Greenville, SC; three grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends.
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Mr. Roy Lee Butler
Oct 25, 2025
Mr. Roy Lee Butler, 93, of Piedmont, transitioned on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at Piedmont Post Acute. Born in Greenville County, he was the son of the late Ben Barber and Grace Butler.
Surviving: one daughter, Venus (Reginald) Dixon, of Greenville, SC; one son, Eric Antwoin Butler, of Phoenix, AZ; eight grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and...
Ms. Charmaine Dehaver Foster
Oct 24, 2025
Ms. Charmaine Dehaver Foster, 58, of Greenville, transitioned on Friday, October 24, 2025 at McCall’s Hospice. Born in Greenville, she was a daughter of the late Jimmy McBriar and Annie Louise Foster.
Surviving: Ashley Foster and Desiree Foster both of Greenville, SC; one son, Tervorres Foster of the home; three sisters, Tammy (Michael) Bowens of Greenville, SC Shirlvella (LaWanda) Makins of...
Mr. Robert "Bob" Cook, Sr.
Oct 23, 2025
Mr. Robert "Bob" Cook, Sr., 91, of Greenville, transitioned on Thursday, October 23, 2025, at Richard M. Campbell Veterans Hospital. Born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late James Roscoe Cook, and Helen Regina Nutter.
Surviving: one daughter, Harriet Lewis, of Jacksonville, FL; three sons, Robert (Sharon) Cook, of Augusta, GA; Donald (Cynthia) Cook, of Taylors, SC; and...
Ms. Magdalena Porter
Oct 23, 2025
Ms. Magdalena Porter, 61, of Piedmont, transitioned on Thursday, October 23, 2025, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. Born in Newark, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Juan Cruz and Myriam T. Martinez.
Surviving: one daughter, Mariah Porter (Jamarr) Brown, of Greenville, SC; two sons, Basil A. Brandon, of Elizabeth, NJ; and Gerome Porter, Jr., of Greenville, SC; two...
Mrs. Shana Clydette Thomas
Oct 22, 2025
Mrs. Shana Clydette Thomas, 48, of Taylors, wife of Darius Montel Thomas for 11 years, transitioned on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at Prisma Healthcare Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Anderson, she was a daughter of Patricia Bozeman Clayburn and the late Clyde Alexander.
Surviving, in addition to her husband and mother: one son, Dakari Thomas of Greenville, SC; two sisters, Felicia...
Ms. Ruby Vernelle Craig
Oct 21, 2025
Ms. Ruby Vernelle Craig, 87, of Simpsonville, transitioned on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at her residence. Born in Easley, she was a daughter of the late James Norwood Pickens and Hulda Ann Robinson Pickens.
Surviving: four daughters, Tracy Craig of Greenville, SC, Jamie Craig of Jacksonville, FL, Barbara Lynn Craig of Greenville, SC and Beverly Ann Craig of Greenville, SC; three...
Mr. Olin Robinson
Oct 19, 2025
Mr. Olin Robinson, 76, of Greenville, transitioned on Sunday, October 19, 2025, at his residence.
Arrangements are incomplete.
Mr. Gary Brown
Oct 19, 2025
Mr. Gary Brown, 75, of Greenville, husband of Barbara Jenkins Brown, transitioned on Sunday, October 19, 2025 at McCall Hospice. Born in Greenville, he was a son of the Mary Lou Cox Brown and the late Jackie Brown.
Surviving, in addition to his wife and mother: two daughters, Tiffany Brown of Greenville, SC and Sonya Taylor of Charlotte, NC; four sisters...
Ms. Dorothy Ann Summers
Oct 18, 2025
Ms. Dorothy Ann Summers, 81, of Greenville, transitioned on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Blanche Scott Ruth.
Surviving, three sons, Wendell Watson, of Greenville, SC; Tony Watson, of Buford, GA; and Kelvin Watson, of Greenville, SC; four sisters, Brenda (William) Williams, Andrea Mayes, both...
Mr. Curtis Boston
Oct 17, 2025
Mr. Curtis Boston, 83, of Greenville, he husband of Mrs. Mary Boston, transitioned on Friday, October 17, 2025, at his residence. Born in Greenville, he was the of son of the late Cliff Woods and Josephine Boston.
Surviving, in addition to his wife: three daughters, Sandra (Jerome) Robinson of Greenville, Janet (Ronald) Robinson of Simpsonville and Tiffany Lowden of Greenville. one...
Mr. Michael Edwards, Sr.
Oct 16, 2025
Minister of Music Michael Edwards, affectionately known as “Mr. Maestro,” passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 16, 2025, in Columbia, South Carolina, at the age of 68. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Michael’s life was a symphony of faith, family, and music.
Michael is survived by his loving wife, Lottie Ann Edwards; his children, Kanada Cymone Edwards and Michael Jason Edwards,...
Mr. Charles Edward "Bo" Dixon
Oct 15, 2025
Mr. Charles Edward "BO" Dixon, 73, of Greenville, husband of Myrtle Jean Dixon, transitioned on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at his residence. Born in Greenville County, he was the son of the late Clyde Dixon and Beatrice Ware.
Surviving, in addition to his wife, two sons, Charles J. Dixon, and Derrick A. Dixon, both of Greenville, SC; two sisters, Lisa Dixon,...
Mr. Anthony John (Tony) Hughey
Oct 14, 2025
Mr. Anthony John (Tony) Hughey, born February 11, 1964, passed away October 14, 2025. Tony was the son of the late William Hughey and Judith Rhoden.
Surviving are two brothers and one sister, William “Buzz” Hughey II, Ernest Pyles, Jr., and Wanda Taylor; three nieces and one nephew, Cari Ray, Tonya Adair, Ashlee Hughey, and Andrew Hughey; and several great nieces...
Ms. Shirley Williams
Oct 13, 2025
Ms. Shirley Williams, 87, of Greenville, transitioned on Monday, September 29, 2025, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of the late Walter Robinson and Mildred Williams.
Surviving: four sons, Ernest Williams, John T. (Debtonia) Williams, Thaddeaus (Warendar) Williams, and Michel (Debra) Williams, all of Geargia; nine sister, Esrnestine Williams, of Las Vegas, NV;...
Ulysses Simpson Grant Sweeney, III
Oct 13, 2025
Ulysses Sweeney III Obituary
Brother Ulysses Simpson Grant Sweeney III was 86 and departed this life on Monday, October 13, in Florence, SC.
He was the husband of Laura Sweeney, the father of Ulysses Simpson Grant Sweeney IV, Lauranette D. Sweeney Ford, Clarence Reginald Sweeney, Craig A. Sweeney, and Julius Smith.
You may visit the family at 3413 Sweeney Ct., Mullins, SC.Public viewing...
Ms. Lula Mae McGowans
Oct 13, 2025
Ms. Lula Mae McGowans, 68, wife of Tony Harris, of Greenville, transitioned on Monday, October 13, 2025, at her residence. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of the late Grover and Roberta Miles McGowans.
Surviving: two daughters, Wendy McNatt, of Pendleton, SC; and Watasha McGowans, of Greenville, SC; two brothers, Richard Earl McGowans, and Eula C. McGowans, both of...

