Obituaries
James Washington
Mar 22, 2017
Mr. James E. “Buddy” Washington, 85, of 107 Sheffield Drive, Piedmont, passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2017, at home. Born in Greenville, he was the son of the late George and Louella Simpson Washington. He was preceded in death by his wife, Johnnie Mae Young Washington. Surviving: children, Sheener E. Washington of Brooklyn, NY, Barbara W. (Jackie T.) Powell...
Mattie Rosemond
Mar 21, 2017
Mrs. Mattie Stewart Rosemond, 98, of Greenville, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2017, at Baptist Easley Hospital. Born in Oconee County, she was the daughter of the late Martha Rice Stewart. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Rosemond, and daughter, Annie Belle Stewart. Surviving: two nieces, Hilda (Robert) Collins of Easley and Doris Fuller of Greenville;...
Vi Vi Mike
Mar 20, 2017
Ms. Vi Vi LaRae Mike, 57, of Greenville, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2017, at home. Born in Huntington, NY, she was the daughter of Thelma W. Mike-Pinson and the late Emmett Mike, Sr. Surviving: daughter, Jamaica Mike of Greenville; son, Torrey Antwan (Quameshia) Mike of Simpsonville; brother, Emmett Lee Mike, Jr.; twelve grandchildren; and a host of other...
Michael Gamble
Mar 20, 2017
Dr. Michael T. Gamble, 41, of Easley, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2017, at St. Francis Downtown. Born in Easley SC, he was the son of Shirley O. Gamble. He is survived by his mother of the home, a son, Messiah Gamble of Easley, and a host of other relatives and friends.
Frances Ashmore
Mar 18, 2017
Mrs. Frances Chapman Ashmore, 87, of 318 Elder Street Extension in Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on March 18, 2017. She was born October 19, 1929, to the late Orya and Mandy Hagood Chapman. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was a member of Young Laymen Temple CME Church, where she served faithfully in...
Clara Georgie
Mar 17, 2017
Mrs. Clara Johnson Georgie, 91, of 116 Bell Drive, Simpsonville, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2017, at St. Francis Downtown. Surviving: one daughter, Barbara Hayes of the home; one sister, Nancy M. (Jervy) Salley of Mauldin; thirteen grandchildren and a host of great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends.
Dennis Walker
Mar 15, 2017
Mr. Dennis Douglas Walker, 59, of Travelers Rest, South Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at Greenville Health System. Born in Greenville County, he was the son of Ruth Roberta Carr Walker and the late Alfred Reuben Walker. Dennis attended Greenville Technical College and Erskine College Seminary. He was employed as a counselor for Greenville County Department of...
Charles Greene
Mar 15, 2017
Mr. Charles “Charlie” Greene, 90, departed this life on Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at his home. Born in Greenville, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Alvin Greene and Delphia Mae Blackwell Greene. He was a veteran of the United States Army and a member of the Enoree Baptist Church. Left to cherish many fond memories are his...
Dionne Wilson
Mar 14, 2017
Ms. Dionne LaTashu Wilson, 48, of Detroit, Michigan passed on March 14, 2017, at home. She was the daughter of Dr. Feleta Wilson and the late George Wilson. Surviving: mother, Dr. Feleta Wilson; one son, Deonte Wilson; and one brother, Edward (Nyeisha Coles) Wilson, all of Detroit, MI; three loving nieces Etta, Feleta, and Niyonna; one nephew Demari; three great...
Sherri Pitts
Mar 14, 2017
Today we gather to celebrate the precious life of Ms. Sherri Caroline Pitts. Sherri was born on April 29, 1973, in Greenville, South Carolina. She was the daughter of the late Deacon William Robert Pitts, Jr. and Bertha L. Adams Pitts. Sherri attended Bakers Chapel Elementary, Tanglewood Middle, and was a 1992 graduate of Carolina High School. Sherri also attended...
Cora Belcher
Mar 14, 2017
Mrs. Cora Ellen Belcher, 88, departed this life on Tuesday, March 14, 2017, at her home. Born in Greenville, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late John and Eula Sullivan Wakefield. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Belcher. Left to cherish many fond memories are two daughters, Sandra Benson Patterson and Yvonne Belcher, both of...
Baby Boy Rowell
Mar 12, 2017
Baby Boy Rowell, of Abbeville, passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2017, at Greenville Health System.
Mary Sue Downs
Mar 12, 2017
Mrs. Mary Sue “Put” Downs Sherman of Easley, South Carolina, was called to her eternal rest on Sunday, March 12, 2017. Born in Piedmont, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late James and Ruthie Mae Breazeale Downs. She joined Fairfield United Methodist Church at an early age. “Put”, as we all knew her, was a loving mother, grandmother,...
Dorothy Earle
Mar 11, 2017
Mrs. Dorothy “Dot” Earle, 82, of Piedmont, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2017, at Greenville Health System. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Johnny and Mamie Watley Chapman. She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Donald Earle. Surviving: brothers, Calvin Chapman of Simpsonville, Charles Chapman of Piedmont, Curtis (Judith) Chapman of Piedmont, Johnny...
Leroy Rosemond
Mar 10, 2017
Mr. Leroy “Bud” Rosemond, 74, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on March 10, 2017, at St. Francis Hospital. He was a son of the late James Thompson and Elizabeth Madden. He was a former truck driver for Greenville County. “Bud” is survived by his wife, Catheryn Barton Rosemond of Greenville; two sons, Richard Rosemond and Michael Barton, both...
George Robinson
Mar 10, 2017
Mr. George “Crip” Robinson, Jr., 79, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Friday, March 10, 2017, at St. Francis Hospital. Born in Anderson County, he was the son of the late George Robinson, Sr. and Limaude Pruitt. He was raised by his late grandmother, Lizzie Pruitt. “Crip” attended the public schools in Anderson County. He was a retiree...
Sunnie Voorhees
Mar 7, 2017
On Tuesday, March 7, 2017, God sent His angels to carry Mrs. Sunnie Alberta Cheeks Voorhees to His heavenly home. After a short period of declining health, pain and suffering, loved ones now know her trials and tribulations will be no more. Mrs. Sunnie was born in Taylors, South Carolina, on February 14, 1932, to the late George Albert and...
Marilyn Lawrence
Mar 7, 2017
Mrs. Marilyn Y. Lawrence, 64, of Anderson passed on Tuesday, March 7, 2017, at Village Community Center. Born in New York City, NY, she was the daughter of the late Margaret Louise Nickerson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sherman Lawrence. Surviving: daughter, Lacharme (Dwight) Brown of Summerville; sons, Jermaine Harrison of Greenville, Titus Harrison of Greenville, Timothy...
Erskine Wilson
Mar 7, 2017
Mr. Erskine “Rodriguez” Rod Wilson, 33, of Greenville, passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2017, at Greenville Health System. Born in Greenville, he was the son of Lashun Wilson Cannon. Surviving, in addition to his mother: daughter, JaShunna Wilson; son, Enaile Wilson; sister, Tyona Thompson; grandmother, Georgia Wilson, all of Greenville; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Dennis Sullivan
Mar 6, 2017
Mr. Dennis Sullivan, 62, passed on Monday, March 3, 2017, at McCall Hospice House.
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