Obituaries

Mr. Emmanuel Leo Rosemond

Mr. Emmanuel Leo Rosemond

Dec 7, 2025

Mr. Emmanuel Leo Rosemond, 52, of Anderson, transitioned on Sunday, December 7, 2025, at his residence.

Arrangements are incomplete.

Mr. Bobbie "Bobby Joe" Abraham

Mr. Bobbie "Bobby Joe" Abraham

Dec 6, 2025

Mr. Bobbie "Bobby Joe" Abraham, 90, of Greenville, transitioned on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at his residence.

Arrangements are incomplete.

Mr. James Franklin Taylor

Mr. James Franklin Taylor

Dec 6, 2025

Mr. James Franklin Taylor, 67, of Greenville, transitioned on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at Greenville Post Acute.

Arrangements are incomplete.

Mr. John Wesley Crosley

Mr. John Wesley Crosley

Dec 5, 2025

Mr. John Wesley Crosley, 67, of Greenville, transitioned on Friday, December 5, 2025, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital.

Arrangements are incomplete.

Ms. Georgia Carson

Ms. Georgia Carson

Dec 5, 2025

Ms. Georgia Carson, 103, of Greenville, transitioned on Friday, December 5, 2025, at her residence.

Funeral Services: Sunday, December 14, 2025, 1:00pm, at Watkins Garrett & Woods Mortuary, with interment in Resthaven Memorial Gardens. 

Minister Bathsheba Joy Floyd

Minister Bathsheba Joy Floyd

Dec 4, 2025

Minister Bathsheba Joy Floyd, 57, of Greenville, transitioned on Thursday, December 4, 2025, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital.

Arrangements are incomplete.

Mr. Eddie Edward Cheeks

Mr. Eddie Edward Cheeks

Dec 3, 2025

Mr. Eddie Edward Cheeks, 59, of Williamston, transitioned on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at Patewood Post Acute. Born in Greenville County, he was the son of Lonnie Barton and Shirley Hutchinson.

Surviving: in addition to his parents, a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Services are private.

Mrs. Frances Gayle Brooks Brackett

Mrs. Frances Gayle Brooks Brackett

Dec 3, 2025

Mrs. Frances Gayle Brooks Brackett, 74, of Greenville, wife of Ronald Alexius Brackett for 49 years, transitioned on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at Prisma Healthcare Greenville Memorial Hospital. She was born in Concord, North Carolina, she was a daughter of Martha Frances Young Brooks.

Surviving in addition to her husband and mother: one daughter, Brittney Brackett of Greenville, SC; one son,...

Mr. Willie Sitton

Mr. Willie Sitton

Dec 3, 2025

Mr. Willie Lee Sitton, 92, of Greenville, widower of the late Juanita Sitton, transitioned on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at Cherrydale Post Acute. Born in Anderson, he was a son of the late Joh Henry and Maude Lee Ledbetter Sitton.

Surviving: two daughters, Georgia (Robert)Thompson of Greenville, SC and Gloria Sitton of Alexandria, VA; three sons, Sloan (Sloan(Sandra) Sitton and Ray(Jacqueline)...

Mr. Robert Barber, Jr.

Mr. Robert Barber, Jr.

Dec 1, 2025

Mr. Robert Barber, Jr. 69, of Greenville,, transitioned on Monday, December 1, 2025, at Self Regional Hospital. Born in Greenville County, he was the son of the late Robert Barber, Sr, and Lurlean Barber.

Surviving: one son, Jameel R. Chalmers, of Greenville;  three sisters, Ann Barber, Cynthia Green, and Felicia Barber, all of Greenville, SC; two brothers, Randy Barber, of Greenville,...

Mr. Willie Charles Bruster

Mr. Willie Charles Bruster

Nov 30, 2025

Mr. Willie Charles Bruster, 89, of Lyman, husband of Frances C. Davis-Bruster, transitioned on Sunday, November 30, 2025, at his residence. Born in Simpsonville, SC, he was the son of the late Marie Bruster Beasley.

Surviving: in addition to his wife, of the home, one daughter Trudy (Carl) Redus, of Pine Bluff, AR, grand children who reared in the home, Nakia...

Mrs. Katrenia M. Sims

Mrs. Katrenia M. Sims

Nov 29, 2025

Mrs. Katrenia M. Sims, 91, widow of the late James A. Sims, of Greenville, transitioned, on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at her residence. Born in Pelzer SC; she was the daughter of the late Jagolia Moore and Dora D. Chapman Moore.

Surviving: one son, Stanford Sims, of Greenville, SC; one sister, Celestine (George) Golden, of Greenville, SC; one brother, Charles Moore,...

Mrs. Teresa Wright Miller

Mrs. Teresa Wright Miller

Nov 28, 2025

Mrs. Teresa Wright Miller, 70, wife of Gregory Maurice Miller, Sr., transitioned on Friday, November 28, 2025, at Iredell Health System in Statesville, North Carolina. Born in Greenville, she was a daughter of the late Eugene Youngblood and Mable Simpson Wright.

Surviving in addition to her husband: two daughters, Teresa Wright and Jessica Miller both of Piedmont, SC; one son, Gregory...

Ms. Vanessa Faye Washington

Ms. Vanessa Faye Washington

Nov 27, 2025

Ms. Vanessa Faye Washington, 50, of Greenville, transitioned on Thursday, November 27, 2025, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenville Cunty, she was the daughter of Vanessa Mosley Washington, and the late Ricky Sullivan.

Surviving: in addition to her mother, a special friend, Raymond Barton, of Greenville, SC; two Sons, Shameer Washington and Rashaud T. Washington, both of Greenville,...

Ms. Virginia S. Barksdale

Ms. Virginia S. Barksdale

Nov 26, 2025

Mrs. Virginia S. Barksdale, 90, of Greenville, transitioned on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at her residence. Born in Greenwood, SC;  she was the daughter, of the late Walter Stevens and Pauline Young Stevens.

Surviving: two daughters, Brenda Barksdale, and Betty (Harold) McPhail, all of Greenville, SC; two sons, Lee (Linda) Barksdale, and William Barksdale, all of Greenville, SC; one sister, Willie...

Mrs. Charlene House

Mrs. Charlene House

Nov 25, 2025

Mrs. Charlene House, 74, of Greenville, transitioned Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at Prisma Health. Born in Greenville, the daughter of the late Arthur H. and Catherine Franklin Butler. She is the widow of Louis House.

Surviving: one brother, Arthur Butler and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Services: Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 11:00am, at Watkins Garrett & Woods Mortuary, with...

Ms. Louise Daisy Webb

Ms. Louise Daisy Webb

Nov 25, 2025

Ms. Louise Daisy Webb, 90, widow of the late Jimmy D. Webb, of Greenville, transitioned on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Fountain Inn, SC; she was the daughter of the late Jay P. McMahan and Emma Blakely.

Surviving: one sister, Betty Jones, of Greenville, SC; and host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Services: Saturday,...

Mr. Travis Alpachino James

Mr. Travis Alpachino James

Nov 25, 2025

Mr. Travis Alpachino James, 45, of Greenville, transitioned on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at Lexington Medical Center. Born in Greenville County, he was the son of Leon Gambrell and Roberta James.

Surviving, in addition to his parents, two sons, Travis James, Jr., and Kymani James, both of Greenville, SC; one sister, Shanquail (Jerome) Griffin, of Columbia, SC; two brothers, Marcus (Toni)...

Mr. Khaled Abdel Elheyasat

Mr. Khaled Abdel Elheyasat

Nov 24, 2025

Khaled Abdel El Heyasat, 58, of Greer, Born December 2, 1966, Died November 24, 2025 was the son of Rabab Mohammed Ali-Amira, and beloved father of Zachary and Amani Heyasat, remembered for his gentle nature and generosity of spirit. He will be deeply missed. 

He is interred at Riaz-ul-Jannah 123 W. Sullivan Road, Ware Shoals, SC 29692

Mr. Michael Henry "Mike" Cannon

Mr. Michael Henry "Mike" Cannon

Nov 24, 2025

Mr. Michael Henry "Mike" Cannon, 72, of Easley, husband of Judy Elaine Cannon, transitioned on Monday, November 24, 2025, at his residence. Born in Pickens County, he was the son of the late Grady Charles and Bernice Moorehead Cannon.

Surviving: in addition to his wife of the home, three daughters, Andreana (Joshua) Adams, of Greenville, SC; Sonya (Leonard) Whitehead, of Powder...