Obituaries

Ms. Sonya Denise Williams

Ms. Sonya Denise Williams

Apr 10, 2026

Ms. Sonya Denise Williams, 47, of Greenville transitioned Friday, April 10, 2026, her residence.

Ms. Juanita Rodgers

Ms. Juanita Rodgers

Apr 10, 2026

Ms. Juanita Rodgers, 90, of Easley transitioned on Friday, April 10, 2026, at her residence.

Ms. Aretha Ann Dendy

Ms. Aretha Ann Dendy

Apr 10, 2026

Ms. Aretha Ann Dendy, 72, of Greenville, transitioned on Friday April 10, 2026, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown.

Arrangements are incomplete.

Ms. Dianne Poole

Ms. Dianne Poole

Apr 10, 2026

Ms. Dianne Poole, 77, of Columbia, transitioned on Friday, April 10, 2026, at Millennium Post Acute, Columbia.

Arrangements are incomplete.

Mrs. Margaret Lykes

Mrs. Margaret Lykes

Apr 9, 2026

Mrs. Margaret Lykes, 93, of Simpsonville, widow of the late Charles Ward Lykes, Sr., transitioned on Thursday, April 9, 2026 at her residence. Born in Greenville, she was a daughter of the late John L. and Lena Miles White.

Surviving: two daughters, Margaret Elaine Ferguson of Simpsonville, SC and Brenda Colette Lykes of the home; one son, Charles Ward (Diane) Lykes,...

Mr. Roy A. Brown

Mr. Roy A. Brown

Apr 9, 2026

Mr. Roy A. Brown, 71, of Greenville, transitioned on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown.

Arrangements are incomplete.

Mr. Ricky Williams

Mr. Ricky Williams

Apr 9, 2026

Mr. Ricky Williams, 66, of Greenville, transitioned on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital.

Arrangements are incomplete.

Michael Ronald Allen

Michael Ronald Allen

Apr 8, 2026

Mr. Michael Ronald Allen, 70, of Greenville, transitioned on Thursday, April 8, 2026 at his residence. Born in Charleston, he was a son of the late Golden Allen and Elma Pollard.

Surviving: one daughter, Zelinda Allen of Greenville, SC; one sister, Tracey (Willie) Griffin of Piedmont, SC; four grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; one nephew; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Arrangements...

Mr. Sims "June" Goodlett, III

Mr. Sims "June" Goodlett, III

Apr 8, 2026

Mr. Sims “June” Goodlett, III, 85, of Greenville, husband to the late Iola A. Goodlett, transitioned on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at his residence. Born in Greenville County, he was the son of the late Sims Goodlett, Jr., and Christine Burnside Goodlett.

Surviving: three sons, Terry Goodlett, of Greer, SC; Rory Goodlett, and Jason Goodlett, both of Greenville, SC; three sisters,...

Ms. Linda Poole

Ms. Linda Poole

Apr 7, 2026

Ms. Linda Poole, 76, of Simpsonville, transitioned on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at her residence.

Arrangements are incomplete.

Mr. Derric Avery Sullivan

Mr. Derric Avery Sullivan

Apr 7, 2026

Mr. Derric Avery Sullivan, 59, of Travelers Rest, husband of Tammi M. Duckett Sullivan for 37 years, transitioned on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at Prisma Health, Greenville Memorial Hospital. He was the son of Lewis, Jr. and Carolyn Jones Sullivan.

Surviving, in addition to his wife and parents: two sons, Tray (Ashley) Sullivan and Devontae (Jennifer) Sullivan, both of Piedmont; one...

Mr. Curtis Montino "Smurk" Hall

Mr. Curtis Montino "Smurk" Hall

Apr 7, 2026

Mr. Curtis Montino “Smurk” Hall, 59, of Greenville, transitioned on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at his residence. He was a son of the late John Walter and Eva Mae Frances Hall.

Surviving: one sister, Carisa Hall of Greenville, SC; two brothers, Eric Hall, and Timothy Hall both of Greenville, SC, and a host of other relatives and friends.

Visitation: Saturday, April 18,...

Mr. David Hernandez

Mr. David Hernandez

Apr 5, 2026

Mr. David Hernandez, 22, of Greenville, transitioned on Sunday, April 5, 2026. Born in Greenville County, he was the son of Fabiana Diego.

Surviving: in addition to his mother, one sister, Elizabeth Ruby Rojas Diego, od Greenville, SC; three brothers, Brandon Diego, Keyner Carillo Diego, and Yordani Moisies Carillo Diego, all of Greenville, SC; and a host of other relatives and...

Mrs. Kathy Makins "Kat" Grady

Mrs. Kathy Makins "Kat" Grady

Apr 5, 2026

Mrs. Kathy Makins “Kat” Grady 61, of Ft. Inn, wife to Derrick Grady, transitioned on Sunday April 5, 2026 at her residence. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Furman Makins and Nell Johnson Makins.

Surviving: in addition to her husband, of the home, two daughters, Brittany McBee, of Atlanta, GA; and Brandi Grady, of Charlotte,...

Mrs. Joann Lester

Mrs. Joann Lester

Apr 3, 2026

Mrs. Joann Lester, 81, of Greenville, wife of Bobby Louis Lester for 59 years, transitioned on Friday, April 3, 2026, at her residence. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Geneva Pepper Flemming.

Surviving, in addition to her husband: four daughters, Adrian Lester of the home, Mia Wakefield, Barbara Lester and Krishni “Krissie” Lester all of...

Mr. Jackie L. Williams

Mr. Jackie L. Williams

Apr 2, 2026

Mr. Jackie L. Williams, 79, of Greenville, South Carolina, transitioned on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at his residence. He was a son of the late Emma Lee Williams Eichelberger.

Mr. Williams was a Veteran of the United States Army.

Surviving: his loving wife of 42 years, Genice Nix Williams; two sons, Jacki R. Williams of New York, NY and Jarrell (Katie) Williams...

Ms. Ann Douglas Whiteside

Ms. Ann Douglas Whiteside

Apr 2, 2026

Ms. Ann Douglas Whiteside, 100, of Travelers Rest, transitioned on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at Prisma Healthcare Greenville Memorial Hospital.  She was a daughter of the late Govan and Lucille Miller Whiteside.

Surviving: one daughter, Carolyn Ann Whiteside of Travelers Rest, SC; one son, Michael (Anny Marie) Whiteside of Travelers Rest, SC; five sisters, Margie Mansell, Dorothy Whiteside, MaryLou Cruell and...

Mrs. Carolyn Emmalee Stokes

Mrs. Carolyn Emmalee Stokes

Apr 1, 2026

Mrs. Carolyn Emmalee Stokes, 86, of Easley, South Carolina, wife of the late William Roscoe Stokes, Sr., for 35 years transitioned on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at Prisma Easley Baptist Hospital. She was a daughter of the late Roy and Estelle Hallums Jamison, Sr.

Surviving: four daughters, Connie Stokes of Easley, Beverly Rogers of Greenville, Wilhelminia Cheeks of Easley, and Carol...

Mrs. Fleda Margaret Blake Robinson

Mrs. Fleda Margaret Blake Robinson

Apr 1, 2026

Mrs. Fleda Margaret Blake Robinson, 92, of Easley, widow of the late William Henry Robinson, transitioned on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital. Born in Pickens County, she was the daughter of the late ED Blake and Hattie Mae Terrell Blake.

Surviving: two daughters, Margaret Todd and Delores Robinson, both of Easley, SC; one son, Alvin Robinson,...

Mr. Anthony M. Thompson

Mr. Anthony M. Thompson

Mar 28, 2026

Mr. Anthony M. Thompson, 59, of Greenville, transitioned Saturday, March 28, 2026, at his residence. Born in Greenville County, he was the son of the late Jimmy Barton and Mary Frances Thompson. 

He was the last surviving sibling.

Arrangements are incomplete.