Obituaries

Dec 4, 2024

Mr. Derric J. Barton, 54, of Greenville, South Carolina, husband of Regina McClendon Barton, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at his residence. Born in Easley, South Carolina, he was the son of Gene Mattison, and the late Lois Bolden. 

Surviving: In addition to his wife, one daughter, LaTara Barton, of Houston, TX; four sons, LaDerek Barton, of Houston, TX; Delvin...

Dec 3, 2024

Mr. Ivey Joe “Sly” Williams, 65, of Piedmont, South Carolina, husband of Mrs. Vanessa Williams, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Anderson County, he was the son of the late Bobby Joe Booker, and Marcel Williams McNeil. 

Surviving, in addition to his wife, of the home: two daughters, Valoria Watts and Kimberly (Apollo...

Dec 1, 2024

Mrs. Jessie L. Williams, 97, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away Sunday, December 1, 2024, at her residence. Born in Taylors, SC; she was the daughter of the late Esley and Ira Cox O’Dell.

Surviving: two daughters, Linda G. Tatum, and Debra (Ray) Butler, both of Greenville, SC; one son, Sam M. Williams, of Greenville, SC; three grandchildren, one great-grandchild, and...

Nov 30, 2024

Mr. Vannoy “Van” Wofford, 72, of Greenville, South Carolina, husband of Patricia Neal Wofford of over thirty-seven years, passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2024 at Prisma Healthcare Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late George Roy Wofford and Julia Anita Foster Wofford.

Surviving in addition to his wife, two daughters, Stacy Neal and Cherri...

Nov 30, 2024

Mr. John Heywood Wilson, 74, of Clinton, South Carolina, passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at Prisma Health. Born in Laurens County, he was the son of the late Walter Earl and Lillie Williams Wilson.

Surviving: two sisters, Lola W. Moorman, of Cross Anchor, SC, and Vernell W. Jones, of Laurens SC; one brother, James W. (Catherine) Wilson, of Woodlawn,...

Nov 30, 2024

Ms. Brenda Hagood Pitts, 69, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. Born in Greenville, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late James Jr., and Marian Mangrum Hagood.

Surviving: two daughters, Belinda Hagood and LaKenya Hagood, both of Greenville, SC; three sisters, Myra Benson, Linda Gail Bryant and Barbara McGowan...

Nov 28, 2024

Mr. Ronnie Murrell Dillard, 76, of Greenville, South Carolina, husband of the late Barbara Sue Whiteside Dillard, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2024. Born in Greenville County, he was the son of the late Tom and Luvenia Dillard Fair. 

Surviving:  his companion, Virginia Jones of the home; three daughters, Melissa (Edward) Bailey, Elder Shontell (Tony) Walker, and Kimberly Jones, all of...

Nov 28, 2024

Mrs. Janie Lou Fant,  94, of  Greenville, South Carolina, passed away Thursday November 28, 2024 at St. Francis Hospital Eastside. Born in Edgefield, SC; she was the daughter of the late Theodore Brunson and Eva Smith.

Surviving: three daughters, Mildred Wilson, Ida Brunson, and Peggy Rucker, all of Greenville, SC; two sons, Harold Brunson, and Todd Fant, both of Greenville, SC;...

Nov 26, 2024

Mr. Keith Damien Hunt, 55, of Piedmont, South Carolina, husband to Careth Conner-Hunt, passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at his residence. Born in Newark NJ, he was the son of the late Harvey Smith, Sr., and Alberta Mosley Hunt. 

Memorial Service: : Saturday, December 28, 2024, 11:00am, at Watkins Garrett & Woods Mortuary, with interment private. 

Nov 25, 2024

Mr. Pedro Juan Pascual, 19, of Greenville, South Carolina, formerly of Guatemala, passed away Monday, November 25, 2024. Born in Guatemala, he was the son of Vincente Juan Juan, and Eulalia Pascual Sebastian.

Surviving: two sisters, Apolonia Juan Pascual, and Isabela Juan Pascual, both of Guatemala. One brother, Tomas Juan Pascual, of Guatemala, and a host of other relatives and friends. 

Funeral...

Nov 25, 2024

Ms. Mary Frances Carter Wiggins, 86, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away Monday, November 25, 2024, at McCall Hospice House. Born in Greenville, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Franklin Elwood and Vivian Elnora Chaney Carter. 

Ms. Wiggins served in the United States Air Force.

Surviving: one son, Fredric Gaylor Wiggins of Spartanburg, SC; three sisters, Elinor (Henry) Greene...

Nov 24, 2024

Mr. Larie Lamar Lunyel "Lunny B" Snoddy, 48, of Spartanburg, South Carolina, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2024, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born in Greenville, South Carolina, he was a son of Brenda Snoddy Hunter and the late Larry Hunter.

In addition to his mother, he is survived by ten children, Quayla Copeland and Nariya Snoddy of Greenville, SC, My'kylah McMorris...

Nov 24, 2024

Ms. Ella Sullivan, 94, of Greenville, South Carolina, wife of the late Fred Sullivan, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2024, at her residence. Born in Greenville, she was a daughter of the late William Otis and Florene Blassingame Scott.

Surviving: five children, Michael (Nury) Dial of New Jersey, Elbert Sullivan and Fred (Jennifer) Sullivan both of Greenville, SC, Tino (Stephanye) Sullivan...

Nov 24, 2024

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Deodatus Dominick Paul, a remarkable individual who left an indelible mark on the lives of everyone he touched. Born August 14, 1978, Dominick was a shining light, radiating love, kindness, and strength to all who knew him. 

As a devoted brother, son, uncle and friend, Dominick was the rock of his family. Predeceased...

Nov 23, 2024

Mrs. Hattie Denise Pendergrass Brown, 64, of Raleigh, North Carolina, wife of Albert James Brown, passed away Saturday, November 23, 2024, at UNC Rey Healthcare, NC. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter, of the late George and Ida Mae Cook Pendergrass.

Surviving: In addition of her husband, of the home, one daughter, Jannah B. Brown, of Raleigh, NC; two...

Nov 23, 2024

Ms. Betty Jean Hopkins-Leonard 79 of Mauldin, South Carolina passed away Saturday, November 23, 2024. Born in Greenville County, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Ross Garrett Hopkins and Ruby Babb-Hopkins. 

Surviving: a daughter, Tracie (Stanley) Henderson of Mauldin, SC; a son Donny Leonard of Simpsonville, SC and their father, Henry James Leonard; five sisters, Carrie Moon, Jeanette...

Nov 22, 2024

Mr. Anthony Ray Fleming, 71 of Greer, South Carolina passed away on Friday, November 22, 2024 at Chandler Creek Post Acute. Born in Greenville, County he was the son of the late Clarence, Sr. and Annie Grace Fleming. 

Surviving: two sisters, Cheryl (Fred) Fleming Williams, and Andrea Fleming, both of Greenville, SC; three brothers, Frederick Fleming, Clarence Fleming, both of Greenville,...

Nov 21, 2024

Mr. Frederick Calhoun, 64, of Piedmont, South Carolina, husband of Belinda Calhoun, of the home, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2024, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Melvin Calhoun, Sr., and Dorothy B. Moore. 

Surviving: three daughters, Crystal Calhoun, and Courtney Calhoun, both of Piedmont, SC; Kenyonna Calhoun, of Gray...

Nov 21, 2024

Mr. Jonathan Lorenzo “Goo” Rosemond, 56, of Greenville, South Carolina, husband of Phyllis Wilson Rosemond, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2024, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. Born in Greenville, he was a son of Marilyn Fleming Rosemond and the late Bennett Tarrant, Sr.

Surviving in addition to his wife: two daughters, Furmeicia Rosemond (Stephen) of Greenville, SC and Jakayla Jackson of...

Nov 20, 2024