Obituaries
Lucille Sitton
May 28, 2018
Mrs. Lucille Ponder Sitton, 71, of Greenville, passed on Monday, May 28, 2018, at her home. She was the daughter of the late Rufus Ponder and Carrie Adams Ponder. Surviving: husband, Paul David Sitton of Greenville; three daughters, Sharon Sitton and Stella Sitton, both of Greenville, and Torrence (Marcus) McClintock of Charlotte, NC; four sons, David Sitton of Greenville, Robert...
Rufus Holcomb
May 28, 2018
Mr. Rufus Perry Holcomb, 83, of Georgia, passed on Monday, May 28, 2018, at Emory University Hospital. Born in Inman SC, He was the son of the late Hollis and Gladys Jenkins Holcomb. Surviving; His wife Annette Cox Holcomb of Jacksonville FL, daughters; Dr. Deana L. Holcomb Ervin, Angela N. Holcomb, both of Lithonia GA. son; Jeremy J. Holcomb of...
Benjamin Jackson
May 27, 2018
Mr. Benjamin Darnell “Donnie” Jackson, 58, of Greenville, passed on Sunday, May 27, 2018 at Greenville Health System. He was a son of the late B.F. Jackson and Vergie Mae Murphy Jackson. Surviving: wife, Vernita Lindsey Jackson of the home; seven daughters, Shaneca Lindsey of Greenville, Star (Kasim) Harris of Grayson, GA, LaQuasha Wright of Taylors, Chanel Jackson and Shannon...
Rev. Milford Anderson
May 26, 2018
Rev. Milford Anderson, 63, of Greenville, passed on Saturday, May 26, 2018, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. He was a son of the late Izetta Anderson Geter. Surviving: his wife, Vanessa Franklin Anderson of the home; four daughters, Janetta (Robert) Anderson and Princess Clay, both of Greenville, Meneyonne (Doyle) Hedgepeth and Nortisha McGowan, both of Mauldin; three sons, Lemarco (Travia)...
Rev. Earl Lewers
May 26, 2018
Rev. Earl Lewers, 79, of Greenville, passed on Saturday, May 26, 2018, at his home. He was a son of the late Eulus and Lillian Wright Lewers. Surviving: his wife, Ruby Edwards Lewers of the home; three daughters, Sharon L. (Otis) Watson of Brunswick, GA, Earlene Lindsey of Greenville, and Cassandra Lewers of Columbia; six sons, Clarence Lewers of Claremont,...
Alan Croft
May 24, 2018
Mr. Alan Kay “KK” Croft, 61, of Greenville, passed on May 24, 2018, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. He was a son of Alice L. Allen Croft and the late Lloyd Jackson. He was preceded in death by his sisters Ophelia Hewin and Barbara Ann Gordan In addition to his mother, surviving, his wife, Jasmine C. Gregory Croft of the...
Loren Sullivan
May 23, 2018
Ms. Loren Michelle “DeeDee” Sullivan 55, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Wednesday, May 23, 2018, at Greenville Health System. She was a daughter of the late King David Sullivan, Sr., and Dorothy Brock Sullivan. She was a member of the Shady Grove Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; grandparents,Oliver Brock and Janie Bell...
Carolyn Fullington Allen Byrd
May 22, 2018
Mrs. Carolyn “Cathy” Fullington Allen-Byrd, 60, of Greenville, passed on Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at Greenville Health System. She was a daughter of Helen Brown Green and the late Charlie Fullington. Surviving, in addition to her mother, are her husband, Jackie Lawrence Byrd of the home; one daughter, Meosha Allen of Greenville; one sister, Linda Fullington -Wilson of Greenville; two...
Godfrey Spell
May 21, 2018
Mr. Godfrey C. Spell, 70, of Greenville, passed on Monday, May 21, 2018, at St. Francis Downtown. Surviving: Sharnequa Spell Frierson of New York and Tonya Simmons of Charleston; one son, Godfrey C. Spell, Jr., of Charleston; eight grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Ralph McGowens
May 20, 2018
Mr. Ralph “Bob” McGowens, 100, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Sunday, May 20, 2018, at Regency Hospital. He was a son of the late Anderson McGowens and Janie Corner McGowens. He was a retiree of Greater Greenville and a member of the Mountain View Baptist Church. “Bob” was preceded in death by his wife, Theada “Ada” McGowens;...
George Chiles
May 20, 2018
Mr. George Chiles, 72, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Sunday, May 20, 2018, at his home. He was a son of the late Samuel David Chiles, Sr., and Janie Lee Arnett Chiles. Left to cherish many loving memories are his wife, Pearlene Crosby Chiles; two daughters, Fortrail L. Chiles of Mauldin and Melody (Darryl) Washington of Taylors;...
Parlee Gambrell Burton
May 20, 2018
Mrs. Parlee “Pat” Gambrell Burton, 61, of Greenville, passed on Sunday, May 20, 2018, at her home. She was a daughter of the late David Gambrell and Carrie E. Floyd Gambrell. Surviving: husband, Johnny L. Burton of Greenville; one daughter, LaShun Gambrell of Greenville; one son, Travis (Jacqueline) Burton of Greenville; five sisters, Geraldine Floyd, Audrey Gambrell, Gloria Gambrell, Kathy...
Broadus Johnson
May 18, 2018
Mr. Broadus H. “Tippy” Johnson, 92, of Greenville, passed on May 18, 2018, at Southpointe Healthcare and Rehab. Surviving: two daughters, Mable Carol (Stanley) Williams of Greenville and Peggy Booker of Mauldin; two sons, Harry Johnson of California and Larry Golden of Greenville; one sister, Mary Kinard of Greenville; one brother, Allen (Ida) Johnson of Washington, DC; a daughter-in-law, Addie...
Mercia Morgan Calvin
May 17, 2018
Mrs. Mercia Morgan Calvin, 70, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Thursday, May 17, 2018, at St. Francis Hospital (Downtown). She was born in Detroit, Michigan, and reared in Greenville, the daughter of the late Theodore Morgan and Dorothy Brockman. She was married to the late Willie Van Calvin. She received an associate degree in Business and retired...
William Garrett
May 16, 2018
Mr. William Carroll “Scope” Garrett, 72, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Wednesday, May 16, 2018, at Greenville Health System. He was born in Greenville and was a son of the late John Henry and Mary Ellen Wilson Garrett. William was educated in the Greenville County School System. He was a veteran of the United States Navy, where...
Clara Mae Henderson
May 16, 2018
Mrs. Clara Mae White Henderson, 82, of Greenville, departed this life on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at home. She was a daughter of the late R.D. Matthews and Daisy White. Surviving: three sons, Ervin (Annette) Henderson, Robert Henderson and Stanley Henderson, all of Greenville; one sister, Shirley (Charles) McGee of Greenville; one grandchild; seven great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; and a host...
Ruby Gray
May 16, 2018
Mrs. Ruby Geneva “Big Granny” Gray, 82, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Wednesday, May 16, 2018, at her home. She was the daughter of the late L.T. Austin and Vercena Robinson Austin. She was a member of the Shady Oak Baptist Church in Greenville. She was preceded in death by her parents; a daughter, Vivian Gray; a...
Frances Williams
May 14, 2018
Ms. Frances Joycelyn "Pookie" Williams, 55, of Freeport, New York, passed on Monday, May 14, 2018, at her home. Born in Easley SC, she was a daughter of Lillie Mae Williams Holbrook and the late Lonnell Rhome. Surviving: her mother, Lillie Mae (Roscoe) Holbrook of Amityville, NY; two daughters, Tyrika Ford of Anderson and Brittany Hill of Freeport, NY; one...
Willie Edwards
May 10, 2018
Mrs. Willie Mae “Tyger” Edwards, 62, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Thursday, May 10, 2018, at her home. She was a daughter of the late James Caldwell Rosemond, Sr., and Janie Wadsworth Rosemond. “Tyger” received a Master’s Degree in Business Management from Clemson University and was a former supervisor of Spinx and Pizza Hut until her health...
Dorothy Brown
May 10, 2018
Ms. Dorothy Lashonda “Shonda” Brown, 40, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Thursday May 10, 2018, at her home. Born in Greenville County, she was a daughter of Mary Harris Tolliver, and the late Willie Harris. “Shonda” received an associate degree from Brown Mackie College. She was a Business Office Manager for Loads of Blessings.. She attended Mountain View Baptist...
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