Obituaries
Joe Louis Sherman
Jan 15, 2020
Mr. Joe Louis Sherman, 82, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Wednesday, January 15, 2020, at Prisma Healthcare Upstate. He was a son of the late Wallace and Josephine Anderson Sherman. He was a retiree from Buncombe Street Baptist Church and a member of New Salem Baptist Church, where he sang in the All–Male Choir. He was preceded in death...
Debbie Morris
Jan 15, 2020
Ms. Debbie Lorraine Morris, 57, of Greer, passed on January 15, 2020 at her home. She was a daughter of Lila Ruth Morris and the late Benjamin Morris. Surviving: her mother, Lila Ruth Morris of Greenville; three sisters, Karen Morris of Columbia, SC, Tearrenee Morris (Johnny) Thompson of Easley, and Krissy Brooks of Charlotte, NC; and a host of nieces,...
Michael Nelson
Jan 14, 2020
Mr. Michael Anthony “Mike” Nelson, 56, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Tuesday, January 14, 2020, at Brushy Creek Post-Acute Healthcare Center. He was a son of the late Walter Leslie Nelson, Sr., and Agnes Young Nelson. Mike was a graduate of Mauldin High School and formerly worked at Em-Tec Corporation. Left with many treasured memories are one sister, Shirley...
Elizabeth Moorehead
Jan 14, 2020
Mrs. Elizabeth A. “Miss Koot” Moorehead, 90, of Greenville, departed this life on Tuesday, January 14, 2020, at Prisma Healthcare Upstate. She was a daughter of the late Jerome and Carrie Sue Westfield Kelly. She was graduate of Sterling High School and was employed at W.F. Woolworth Company before becoming a domestic housewife. She was a member of Flat Rock...
Henry Sanders
Jan 13, 2020
Mr. Henry Isaac “Duke” Sanders, 70, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Monday, January 13, 2020, Prisma Healthcare Upstate. He was a son of the late Catherine Sanders. He graduated from Travelers Rest High School and Allied Truck Driving School. He was a member of I-85 Church of Christ. He enjoyed gardening, fishing and making people laugh. He...
James Miller
Jan 11, 2020
Mr. James D.D. “Dev” Miller was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, on February 19, 1974. He departed this life on January 11, 2020. He was educated in the Elizabeth and Roselle, New Jersey School System. In 1998, he moved to Georgia, where he attended Americas Driving Force and received his CDL license. He was employed at Swisher Hygiene and J.W....
Connie Grove Griffin
Jan 11, 2020
Mrs. Connie Grove Griffin, 78, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Saturday, January 11, 2020, at her home. She was a daughter of the late Walter and Angie Bowens Grove. She retired from the Greenville Hospital System after 19 years and worked 13 years for the Greenville County School District at Lakeview Middle School. She was a member...
LaRita Young
Jan 11, 2020
Ms. LaRita Evette “ReeRee” Young, 41, of Greenville, SC, passed on Saturday, January 11, 2020, at Prisma Healthcare Upstate. She was a daughter of Kathy Young McCullough and the late Rev. Timmy Lee McCullough. Surviving, in addition to her mother: two sons, Joseph D. Young and Hezekiah L. Young, both of Greenville, SC; four sisters, Lasheital McCullough, Sarah McCullough and...
Jalen Mayes
Jan 10, 2020
Mr. Jalen Ta’Kis “J Rock” Mayes, 25, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Friday, January 10, 2020, at North Greenville Hospital. He was a son of Christy Austin and the late Timothy Leroy Mayes. He attended Berea High School and worked at Berry Plastics in Greenville. He attended Mt. Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church. He was preceded in death...
Daniel Booker
Jan 9, 2020
Mr. Daniel Lewis Booker, 66, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Thursday, January 9, 2020, at Prisma Health Upstate. He was a son of the late Willie and Wilhelmenia Ashmore Booker. He was a veteran of the United States Army and formerly worked at Columbia Farms Company. Surviving are his wife, Malinda Booker of Greenville; two sisters, Mary Smith of...
Joan Johnson
Jan 9, 2020
Mrs. Joan Kay Johnson, 76, of Greer, passed on Thursday, January 9, 2020, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Roy and Betty Kizer. Surviving: two daughters, Cheryl (Corey) Weaver of Greer, SC, and Debra Johnson of Kalamazoo, MI; one grandchild; two great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Eloise Johnson Halsey
Jan 8, 2020
Mrs. Eloise Johnson Halsey was born on May 13, 1955, in the Bronx, New York. She was a daughter of the late Ezekiel Johnson and Corine Williams Johnson. She transitioned to be with the Lord on January 8, 2020, at her residence. She was educated in the Public School System of the Bronx, New York. She later matriculated to Cornell...
Laujuanna Watson
Jan 8, 2020
Mrs. Laujuanna Collinette “Net” Watson, 66, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on January 8, 2020. She was a daughter of the late Melvin and Agnes Henderson Fleming. She was preceded in death by her parents; her daughter, Jakeetah Fleming; a granddaughter, Amber Spurgeon; a sister, Learite Johnson; and a brother, Melvin Fleming. Left to cherish many fond and...
Deacon Gregory Harris
Jan 7, 2020
Deacon Gregory Tyrone “Big G” Harris, 68, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at McCall Hospice House. He was a son of Mildred Dixon Tate and the late Joseph “Joe” Harris. Greg Harris was a coach and mentor for many youth and helped shape their lives to become great men. He was a Drywall...
Bernard Bell
Jan 6, 2020
Mr. Bernard David Bell, 72, of Greenville, passed on Monday, January 6, 2020, at Greer Health and Rehab. He was a son of the late Clyde Bell and Bernice Cheeks Bell Bazzell. Surviving: two daughters, Michelle (Kevin) Keitt of Williamstown, NJ, and Leslie Bell of Tyler, TX; one sister, Yvonne Holloway of Greensboro, NC; three grandchildren; and a host of...
Travis Anderson
Jan 6, 2020
It was the 111th day of the year when God blessed David Anderson and Velma Elaine Holcomb Anderson with the birth of their son, Travis Isaiah Anderson on Wednesday, April 21, 1982 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Active, inquisitive, and vibrant are appropriate descriptions for the boy-child who would become a young man known as the “smiling face to light up...
Pedro Jimenez Guzman
Jan 5, 2020
Mr. Pedro Jimenez Guzman, 62, of El Limon Jalisco, Mexico, passed on Sunday, January 5, 2020, at his residence. Born in Mexico, he was a son of the late Pedro Guzman and Jovita Covian. Surviving: his wife, Patricia Aceves of the home; daughters, Lluvia (Adan) Jimenez and Jovita (Tyler) Jimenez, both of Greenville, SC; sons, Dagoberto (Andrea) of Mexico, and...
Pastor Debra Daniel
Jan 5, 2020
Pastor Debra Jean Delph Daniel, 63, passed on Sunday, January 5, 2020, at Prisma Healthcare Upstate. She was a daughter of Grady Cooley and the late Betty Jean Green. She was preceded in death by a brother, Bobby Rhoades; a sister, Linda Cooley Mattei; her stepmother, Viola Cooley; her grandparents, Roscoe and Innoe Cooley; a nephew, Jarred Rhoades; her grandfather,...
James Austin
Jan 5, 2020
Mr. James Calvin “Awk” Austin, Sr., 66, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Sunday, January 5, 2020, at his residence. He was a son of the late James C. Austin and Annie Brooks Lyles. He was a graduate of Berea High School and was employed by the Greater Greenville Sanitation Department. He was a member of Bruton Temple Baptist Church...
Brenda Moore Webb
Jan 5, 2020
Mrs. Brenda Moore Webb, of Mauldin, passed on Sunday, January 5, 2020, at her residence. She was a daughter of Landon Lee and the late Mattie Pearl Moore. Surviving: her father, Landon (Alberta) Lee of Greenwood, SC; an aunt, Mildred Moore of Greenwood, SC; her husband, Edsel C. Webb, Jr., of the home; three daughters, Bridget (William) Burgess of Duncan,...