Obituaries
Louise Mendenhall
Oct 2, 2017
Mrs. Louise Mendenhall, 78, of Greenville, passed on Monday, October 2, 2017, at Magnolia Place of Greenville. She was the daughter of the late Thomas and Lola Goldsmith Henry. Surviving: daughter, Lola E. Mendenhall of Greenville; son; John R. Mendenhall of Greenville; brothers, Roosevelt Henry of Simpsonville and Richard Henry of Greenville; five grandchildren; six great grandchildren; six great- great-grandchildren;...
Patricia White Allmond
Oct 2, 2017
Mrs. Patricia White, 71, of Greenville, passed on Monday, October 2, 2017, at Heartland Healthcare Greenville East. She was a daughter of the late James Clarence and Christine Bradley Allmond. Surviving: companion, Melvin Burton of Greenville; one daughter, Sharon Allmond of Greenville; one son, Gabriel Burton of Greenville; three sisters, Shirley Allmond of Piedmont, Carolyn Allmond Sloan and Brenda (Curtis)...
Jerome Dickey
Sep 30, 2017
Mr. Jerome Dickey, 69, of Greenville, South Carolina, was born on June 10, 1948, and departed this life on Saturday, September 30, 2017, in the presence of the love and care of his family. He was the tenth and youngest child of the late Jackson and Georgia Zimmerman Dickey. He attended Washington High School and retired from Michelin Tire Corporation...
Marilyn Johnson
Sep 30, 2017
Ms. Marilyn Louise “Lynn” Johnson, 70, of Greenville, Sout Carolina, passed at her home on September 30, 2017. She was born in Cordesville, South Carolina, and was a daughter of the late Joe Clifton and Alese Bell Simmons Johnson. She was educated in the Greenville County School System and Cornerstone Christian Correspondence School. She was employed by the Greenville Health...
Rev. Stanley Shell
Sep 30, 2017
Rev. Stanley Edward Shell, 63, of Mauldin, passed on Saturday, September 30, 2017, at his home. He was a son of the late Walter and Ina Mae Harper Shell. Surviving: wife, Bobbie Aikens Shell of the home; daughters, LaTonya Shell of Mauldin and LaShonda Shell of Greenville; sons, Christopher (Jawana) Shell, Jervoris (Natausha) Shell and Justin Davis, all of Greenville...
Teretha Goldsmith
Sep 28, 2017
Mrs. Teretha S. "Tee" Goldsmith, 64, of Simpsonville, passed on Thursday, September 28, 2017, at McCall Hospice House. She is the daughter of the late Haskie and Eldrich Henderson Suber. Surviving: daughters, Tonya Nicole Fair of Decatur, Georgia, Juanita Addison of Simpsonville; sons, Chris Goldsmith, Rockhill, SC and Coley Goldsmith, Jr., of Clemson, SC; brothers, Rudolph Suber of Lyman, SC,...
Bennie Seawright
Sep 28, 2017
Dear Family and Friends, If you are reading this letter you know that I transitioned to a greater life on September 28, 2017, in Atlanta, Georgia. Since I have made my transition to spend eternity with my family and friends who predeceased me, I’d like to share with you a little bit about me and the enormous and rewarding impact...
Vincent Milford
Sep 28, 2017
Mr. Vincent Keith Milford of Greenville, South Carolina, was born on May 30, 1964, and passed on September 28, 2017, at home. He was educated in the Greenville County School System. He was preceded in death by his mother, Martha Ann Barton Milford and his stepfather, Mr. Thomas Milford. Left to cherish fond memories are his father, Jack Evans of...
Paschal Barton
Sep 28, 2017
Mr. Paschal “Nunnie” Barton, 70, of Lexington SC, passed on Thursday, September 28, 2017, at Lexington Medical Center. He was a son of the late Haskell and Lula Mae Craig Barton. Surviving; three daughters, Melody (Clarence) Bland of Greenville, Stacey Beeks (Kenneth) Pressley of Augusta, GA and Cynthia (Floyd) Anderson of Lexington, SC; two sons, Terrance (Sheila) Bland and Stacey...
Rev. Harold Jones
Sep 27, 2017
Rev. Harold Lee Jones, 65, of Greenville, departed this life on Wednesday, September 27, 2017, at Greenville Health System. He was born on June 19, 1952, a son of the late Joseph C. Jones, Sr., and Carrie Louise Henry Jones. He was a graduate of Wade Hampton High School and a retiree of Muffin Man Company. He was a former...
Ramona Heard Blake
Sep 27, 2017
Mrs. Romona Blake, 58, of Greenville, passed on Wednesday, September 27, 2017, at Greenville Health System. She was the daughter of Christine Pendergrass Heard and the late James E Heard. Surviving in addition to her mother; husband, Linus Blake of the home; one brother, Curtis C. Heard of Greenville; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Robert Wilson
Sep 26, 2017
.Mr. Robert A. “Bobby” Wilson, 88, of Anderson, passed on Tuesday, September 26, 2017, at Richard Campbell Veterans Nursing Facility. He was a son of the late Marvin Hurst and Zora Wilson Hurst. Surviving: daughters, Pamela Wilson Whitney of Atlanta, GA and Deborah Wilson (Peter) LaGeorge of Columbia, SC; sons, Lewis C. Baxter of Atlanta, GA, Kenneth E. (Linda) Baxter...
Edith Everett
Sep 25, 2017
Ms. Edith L. Everett, 75, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Monday, September 25, 2017, at National Healthcare-Mauldin. She was born in Sherman, Texas, and was a daughter of the late Lake Henry and Bertha Mae Harrison Everett. She retired from Rainbow Childcare. She loved learning, and was enrolled in several courses throughout the years to enhance her education. She...
Edward Strickland
Sep 25, 2017
Mr. Edward “Ed” Strickland, 76, of Greenville, passed on Monday, September 25, 2017, at his home. Born in Westminster, SC, he was a son of the late Ulus Strickland and Ollie Mae Williams Strickland. Surviving; four daughters, Mary Harris, Diane Cartagena, Melissa (Joseph) Farmer, Tiesha Strickland, all of Washington DC. Sons, Jimmy Strickland of Beaufort SC, Jeffrey Strickland, David Strickland,...
Charles Drummond
Sep 25, 2017
Mr. Charles Anthony “Mongoose” Drummond, 63, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Monday, September 25, 2017, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. He was born in Greenville, a son of the late Robert and Sarah Reid Drummond. He was educated in the Greenville County School System and was a retired truck driver from Truck Air Company. He was preceded...
Louis Reyes
Sep 24, 2017
Mr. Louis Angel Reyes, Sr., 62, of Marietta South Carolina, passed on Sunday, September 24, 2017, at Greenville Health System. He was born in Puerto Rico, and was the son of Margarita Reyes and the late Miguel Angel Reyes. Surviving family includes: his mother, Margarita Reyes of Fountain Inn, SC; his wife, Angela Oyola Reyes of Greenville, SC; two daughters,...
Emma Williams
Sep 24, 2017
Ms. Emma Williams, 83, of Greenville, passed on Sunday, September 24, 2017, at her home. She was the daughter of the late Edgar A. and Emma Pinson Williams Surviving: one brother, Henry P. Williams of Columbia, SC; niece/caregiver, Sandra Mayes of Greenville; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral Service: Saturday, September 30th, 11:00am at Watkins...
Lula Yeargin Williams
Sep 24, 2017
Mrs. Lula Mae “Lou” Yeargin Williams was born to the late Lester F. and Willie Mae Griffin Yeargin, on May 8, 1944. She was educated in the Greenville County Schools and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1961. She went on to Benedict College and graduated in 1965. Lou taught in the Greenville County School System for thirty-one years. She...
Veronica Dillard
Sep 21, 2017
Ms. Veronica Nakita “Ron” Dillard, 31, of Moore, South Carolina, departed this life on Thursday, September 21, 2017, at her home. She was a daughter of Christopher Dillard and Tracey Wilson Dillard. “Ron” was a graduate of Berea High School, Class of 2004 and a member of Greater Hopewell Baptist Church. Veronica attended Benedict College studying education and studied at...
Elder Cora Lou Rabb
Sep 21, 2017
Elder Cora Lou Wren Rabb, 76, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life to go to her Heavenly home on Thursday, September 21, 2017, in High Point, North Carolina. She was a daughter of the late Josephine Fernandez Byrd and was raised by her aunt (Mom) Ethel Ree Fernandez Jackson and Bud Miller. She was born on May 26, 1941...