Obituaries
Mr. Suladine M. Glover
Jan 21, 2026
Mr. Suladine M. Glover, 58, of Greenville, transitioned on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at his residence.
Arrangements are incomplete.
Ms. Christine "Tine" Bailey
Jan 20, 2026
Ms. Christine “Tine” Bailey, 71, of Greenville, transitioned on Monday, January 20, 2026, at her residence. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of the late Jessie Mae Gantt.
Surviving: two sons, Rashaad Bailey, of Andrews, SC; and Antonio Jones, of Easley, SC; one sister, Anna Ree Ellis, of Easley, SC; four grandchildren and a host of great-grandchildren, other relatives...
Mr. Eddie Oree Smith
Jan 20, 2026
Mr. Eddie Oree Smith, 73, of Piedmont, husband of Laura Jackson Smith for 37 years, transitioned on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at Southpointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation. Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late James and Ruth Cheatham Smith.
Surviving in addition to his wife: two daughters, Chasite Youmans of Greenville, SC and Chanay (Marcus) Jamison of Simpsonville, SC;...
Mr. William H. "Bill" O'Neal, Jr.
Jan 19, 2026
Mr. William H. “Bill” O’Neal, Jr., 88, of Greenville, husband of Marian Burke O’Neal, transitioned on Monday, January 19, 2026. Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late William H. and Frances Arnold O’Neal.
Surviving in addition he wife: three daughters, Javhan (Curtis) Cox of Ridgeville, DE, Tawana Greene and Hasana O’Neal both of Missouri City, TX; one bonus...
Mr. James Robert Young
Jan 19, 2026
Mr. James Robert Young, 84, of Greenville, transitioned on Monday, January 19, 2026 at Prisma Healthcare Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Albany, Georgia, he was the son of the late Jessie Mae Lyles.
Surviving: two daughters, Sharon Young Bailey, of Inman, SC; Crystal Monique Young (James) McBee, of Greenville, SC; two sons, Mitchell Sims, of Anderson, SC; Jamal (Daphne) Coleman, and...
Ms. Isabella Samuel
Jan 17, 2026
Ms. Isabella Samuel, 80, of Mauldin, transitioned on Saturday January 17, 2026, at her residence. Born in Elliott, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Eleazer Solomon and Annie Bell Wright Solomon.
Surviving: three daughters, Natasha (Thomas) Young, of Greenville, SC; and Stacy Samuel of Charlotte, NC, Cassandra (Marvin) Cole of Randallstown, MD; one son, Charles Samuel, of Columbia,...
Mr. Willie Clevon Crayton
Jan 17, 2026
Mr. Willie Crayton, 85, of Greenville, transitioned on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at Brookstone Terrace Assisted Living.
Arrangements are incomplete.
Ms. Trycina Nichole Whitehurst
Jan 16, 2026
Ms. Trycina Nichole Whitehurst, 23, of Greenville, transitioned on Friday January 16, 2026, at her residence. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of Robert and Sheila Benson Whitehurst.
Surviving in addition to her parents, five sisters, Tiffany Whitehurst, of Houston, TX; Shanika Whitehurst, of Piedmont, SC; Kenya Whitehurst, of Greenville, SC; Kiddia Talley, of Piedmont, SC; and Ashanti Talley,...
Mr. Darrell Simpson
Jan 16, 2026
Mr. Darrell Simpson 76, widower of the late Tessie Ola Mae White Simpson, transitioned on Friday, January 16, 2026 at his residence. Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late William and Hattie Pearl Cason Simpson.
Surviving: two daughters, Andreana (Jerome) Martin of Simpsonville, SC and Tracie (Vladimir) Chery of Greenville, SC; one son, Darrell “DJ” (Diana) Simpson, Jr....
Ms. Mary Madaline Hunt
Jan 16, 2026
Ms. Mary Madaline Hunt, 88, of Suwanee, GA; transitioned on Friday, January 16, 2026, at Emory Healthcare. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of the late Montague Copeland, Sr., and Ina Thompson Copeland.
Surviving: one daughter Pamela Hunt Griffin, of Suwanee GA; two grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral Services: Saturday, January 24, 2026, time TBA,...
Mr. Benjamin Franklin "Benny" Rosemond
Jan 15, 2026
Mr. Benjamin Franklin “Benny” Rosemond, 73, of Greenville, transitioned on Thursday January 15, 2026 at Prisma Healthcare Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenville County, he was the son of Matthew and Hattie Mae Rogers Rosemond.
Surviving: one daughter, Melinda Bunkley, of Greenville, SC; one sister, Carrie (Anthony) Gray, of Greenville, SC; three brothers, Marshall Rosemond, of Greenville, SC; William Henry Rosemond,...
Ms. Crystal Divine Edwards
Jan 13, 2026
Ms. Crystal Divine Edwards, 45, of Irmo, South Carolina, transitioned on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at Prisma Health Richland Heart Hospital in Columbia, South Carolina. Born in Brooklyn, New York, she was a daughter of Randolph (Eldree) Edwards and Yvonne Coates Brown.
Surviving in addition to her parents: one sister, Jessica Blake of Camden, SC; four brothers, Superior (Dr. Nicole) Edwards...
Ms. Curkley Brock
Jan 10, 2026
Ms. Curkley Brock, 62, of Greenville, transitioned on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at her residence. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of John Thomas and Hattie Brock.
Surviving: in addition to her parents, one son, Daran Brock, of Greenville, SC; one sister, Debra Brock of Greenville; two brothers, Thomas Brock and Demmoris Brock, both of Greenville, SC; and a...
Mr. Harold Keith Sloan
Jan 10, 2026
Mr. Harold Kieth Alexander Sloan, 55, of Greenville, husband of Vinisha Ann White Sloan for 25 years, transitioned on Saturday, January, 10, 2026 at his residence. Born in Greenville, he was a son of Mary Ann Sloan Dendy.
Surviving in addition to his wife and mother: one daughter, Lekesha White of Greenville, SC; three sons, Marquis Alexander Sloan, Tarviza Sloan, and...
Mrs. Ida Mae Harris
Jan 10, 2026
Mrs. Ida Mae Harris 57, of Taylors, wife to Willie Harris, transitioned on Saturday January 10, 2026, at her residence. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of Ida Ruth Franklin Anderson, and the late Harold Anderson, Sr.
Surviving: in addition to her husband and her mother, two daughters, Lakeshia Anderson, of Taylors, SC; Rashunda Anderson, of Greenville, SC; one...
Mr. Michael Tyrone "Hippie T" Latimore
Jan 10, 2026
Mr. Michael Tyrone "Hippie T" Latimore 69, husband to Cynthia Latimore, of the home, transitioned on Saturday January 10, 2026 at Prisma Health. Born in Greenville County, he was the son of the late Richard and Dollie Wilson Latimore.
Surviving: in addition to his wife, one son, Miquel Latimore, of Gastonia, NC; three sisters, Rebecca Jacobs, of Orlando, FL; Kathryn (Ray)...
Emelda Victoria Lindsay
Jan 9, 2026
Emelda (Mel) Lindsay, 78 years young of Baxter Street, Greenville, SC, transitioned January 9, 2026, at Ironwood Street, Woodbridge, VA after a long illness. She was an Administrative Assistant at Fort Belvoir Army Base until her retirement in 2007 after 27+ years in the Federal Government. Ms Lindsay was a member of Emanuel Baptist Church, Alexandria, VA.
She was preceded in...
Mr. Freddie Julius Robertson
Jan 7, 2026
Freddie Julius Robertson, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, family patriarch, and man of faith, peacefully transitioned from this life on January 7, 2026 at the age of 86, surrounded by love.
Born on June 11,1939 in Greenville, SC, Freddie lived a life marked by strength, integrity, and devotion to family. He was a man who understood responsibility, sacrifice, and perseverance, and...
Mr. Roy Lee "Pogey" Holloway, Jr.
Jan 6, 2026
Mr. Roy Lee "Pogey" Holloway, Jr., 56, of Greenville, transitioned on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Pickens County, he was the son of Linda McGowens Holloway, and the late Roy Lee Holloway.
Surviving: in addition to his mother, one daughter, Teyonna Grayson, of Greenville, SC; two sons, Sergio (Mary Jazzica) Nance, of Greenville, SC;...
Ms. Elma R. McKenzie
Jan 6, 2026
Ms. Elma R. McKenzie, 83, of Greenville, transitioned on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at Greenville Post Acute. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of the late Peter Smith and Marie Brown.
Surviving: two daughters, Gretchen Neal, of Greenville, SC; and Karen (Charles) Benson, of Mauldin, SC; one son, Rodney (Carmella) McKenzie, of Travelers Rest, SC; one sister, Wilma Hill,...

