Obituaries
Jennye Taylor
Aug 27, 2017
Mrs. Jennye’ Ellis Cureton Taylor, a native of Due West, South Carolina, and daughter of the late Robert N. Ellis, Sr., and Susie Morton Ellis, passed on August 27, 2017. At the age of eight, she joined Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church in Due West and remained a staunch Presbyterian until becoming a member of St. Paul Baptist Church in Laurens,...
George Croft
Aug 26, 2017
Mr. George Lee Croft, 66, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, departed this life on Saturday, August 26, 2017, at his home. He was a son of the late Frank and Bessie Lee Sales. He was employed with Elliott Metal Works until his health declined. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Nancy Pamela Cheeks-Croft; sisters, Mary Ann Irby and...
Rashieka Robinson
Aug 26, 2017
Ms. Rashieka Sharelle Robinson, 26, of Greenville, passed on Saturday, August 26, 2017, at her home. Surviving: mother, Angie M. Robinson of the home; three sisters, Latonya Harris of Philadelphia, PA, Carmen McSwain of Greenville and Talazae Harris of the home; grandmother, Annie (Marion) Robinson of Greenville; step-god sisters, Takia Lewis and Ragene Thompson, both of Greenville and a host...
Robbie Rogers
Aug 25, 2017
Robbie Mae Dickey Rogers, was born to the late Robert and Mazetta Dickey on August 30, 1942 in Greenville, South Carolina. Educated in the Greenville County School System, she was a graduate of Lincoln High School in the Class of 1961. She retired from National Linen in Greenville. On the journey of her spiritual formation, she was a member of...
Daisy Carter
Aug 25, 2017
Mrs. Daisy Lee Carter, 60, of Greenville, passed on Friday August 25, 2017, at her home. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of Tommie Lee Wright, and the late Azalean White. Surviving: husband, Willie Carter of the home; father, Tommie Lee White; step-daughters, Celeste Massey, and Carolyn Massey, both of Greenville; son, Antonio (Pashen) White of Greenville; stepson;...
Sheryl Dotson
Aug 23, 2017
Sheryl Lynn Dotson, 50, of Greenville, passed on Wednesday, August 23, 2017, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. She was a daughter of the late Joe Bill Watts and Elizabeth Walker Dillard. Surviving: one daughter, Tiffany Dillard of Greenville; one stepdaughter, Tarketa Scott of Greenville; one sister, Tracy Williams of Greenville; one brother, Fred C. (Linda) Dillard, Jr., of Greenville; seven...
Willie Alberta Houston
Aug 23, 2017
Mrs. Willie Alberta Houston, 78, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Wednesday, August 23, 2017, at Greenville Health System. She was daughter of the late Thomas Milford and Willie Octavia Means Jones. Surviving: one daughter, Greta Houston of Greenville; four sons, Dwight (Sharon) Wilkes, Kenneth Wilkes and Ronald Houston, all of Greenville and Karl (Valerie) Houston of Piedmont; one sister,...
Deacon James Mays
Aug 22, 2017
Deacon James Louis “Billy” Mays, 90, of Greenville, South Carolina, peacefully departed this life on Tuesday, August 22, 2017, at Anmed Health System, Anderson, South Carolina. He was a son of the late David Louis Mays and Alberta Rosemond Mays. A gentle giant, very soft spoken, “Billy”, as he was affectionately called, was educated in the Greenville County School System....
Leslie Williams
Aug 22, 2017
Mr. Leslie Rodrick “Rick” Williams, 66, of Greenville, passed on Tuesday, August 22, 2017, at Greenville Health System. He was a son of the late Viola Williams. Surviving: wife, Lilliette Phelps Williams of the home; one daughter, Toeshi Williams of Greenville; three sons, Leslie Rodrick Williams, Jr., Atrayal Rashad Williams and Richard Benjamin Watts, both of Greenville; one sister, Ruby...
James "Jimmy" Bolding
Aug 22, 2017
.Mr. James “Jimmy” Bolding, 68, of 446 Crosby Circle, Greenville, passed on Tuesday, August 22, 2017, at Greenville Health System. He was a son of the late James Blackwell and Bertha Smith Bolding. Surviving: his wife, Helen Goodjoin Bolding of the home; two stepdaughters, Alexandria (Tysaun) Dupont of Moore, SC and Nicole Burns of Piedmont, SC; one stepson, Nicholas Burns...
Ernestine Rice
Aug 22, 2017
ERNESTINE RICE, one of eight children, was born September 26, 1939, in Dade City, Florida to the proud parents of Ernest and Willie Mae Brown. She grew up in Long Island, New York and relocated to New Jersey, where she resided for many years. Ernestine eventually moved to Schenectady, New York, where she retired as a Nursing Home Health Aide....
Marshall Cheeks
Aug 21, 2017
Mr. Marshall Eugene "Joker" Cheeks, Jr., 46, of Greenville, passed on Monday, August 21, 2017, at Greenville Health System. He was the son of Dorothy Mae Harris Cheeks and the late Marshall Cheeks, Sr. Surviving in addition to his mother: his wife, Valerie Thomas Cheeks of the home; one daughter, Jamesia Twitty (Martavis) Burris of Shelby, NC; three sons, Jarell...
Bessie Williams
Aug 21, 2017
Mrs. Bessie Lou Williams, 77, of 128 Cashmere Drive, Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Monday, August 21, 2017, at Greenville Health System. She was a daughter of the late G.W. Smith, Jr., and Elvalina Sullivan Smith. She was a 1958 graduate of Bryson High School. She was a loyal member of the Shady Oak Baptist Church, where she...
Lola Williams
Aug 17, 2017
Lola Elizabeth Williams, 76, of Greenville passed at her home. She was a daughter of the late Richard and Annie Lou Lee. Surviving: son, Lawrence Williams of Greenville; a daughter, Charlene Salter of th home; three grandchildren, Timia Williams, Niakeshia Ferguson and Arquantis Williams and a host of other relatives and friends.
Gloria Wright
Aug 17, 2017
Mrs. Gloria Wright, 94, of Greenville, passed on Thursday, August 17, 2017, at National Healthcare of Greenville. She was a daughter of the late Ed Goldsmith and Emma Sullivan Goldsmith. Surviving: daughter, Emma Morris of Greenville; one sister, Ruby Rosemond of Greenville; two grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.
Sylvia Ross
Aug 17, 2017
Mrs. Sylvia Rose “Sunshine” Ross, 59, of Piedmont, South Carolina, departed this life on Thursday, August 17, 2017, at Greenville Health System. She was a daughter of the late George Washington and Helen Louise Jackson Washington. She was a graduate of Woodmont High School and formerly worked at McDonald’s Restaurant. She was a member of St. Matthew Baptist Church, where...
Vivian Richardson
Aug 13, 2017
Mrs. Vivian Mosley Richardson was born in Washington, D.C., in 1939, and made a sudden transition from her earthly home on Sunday, August 13, 2017. She was the oldest child of the late Tommy and Johnnie Mae Morgan Mosley. In 1949, her family moved to the Bettis Academy area in Trenton, South Carolina, where she resided until 1963. At an...
Judy Hewins
Aug 13, 2017
Judy Ann was born August 20, 1946, in Greenville County, South Carolina, to the late John and Evelyn Rhodes. She departed this life and proceeded on a journey to be with the Lord on Sunday August 13, 2017, at her home. Judy was educated in Greenville County Schools. Early on in her life, Judy decided to pursue career opportunities by...
Esther Ferguson
Aug 12, 2017
Mrs. Esther Lean Ferguson, 80, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Saturday, August 12, 2017. Born in Pickens County, she was a daughter of the late Norman Griffin, Sr., and Sarah Mulligan Griffin. She was married to the late Nathaniel Ferguson, Sr., for over 54 years and from this union two children were born. She was a graduate...
Ree'Jeana Fletcher
Aug 9, 2017
Ms. Ree’Jeana Kawanus “Wannie” Fletcher, 42 of Simpsonville, South Carolina, departed this life on Wednesday, August 9, 2017, at Greenville Health System. Ree’Jeana received her BA degree from the University of South Carolina. She was employed at Stella’s Southern Brasserie in Greenville and a member of World Changers Church in New York. Ree’Jeana Kawanus loved unconditionally, gave and served endlessly;...
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