Obituaries
Charles Ferguson
Mar 24, 2016
Mr. Charles H. Ferguson, 37, of 103 Dusty Pine Court, passed away at Greenville Health System on Thursday, March 24, 2016. Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late Charles H. Ferguson, Sr. and Rebecca Nance Ferguson. Surviving, in addition to his mother: wife, Angel Ferguson of the home; daughters, Makayla Ferguson and Kayden Ferguson, both of Greenville;...
Mazie Bennett
Mar 23, 2016
Mrs. Mazie Lee Bennett, 77, of 18 Freestone Street, passed on Wednesday, March 24 2016, at Vitas Hospice Care. Born in Laurens County, she was a daughter of the late Bill and Janie Lloyd Brooks Neely. Surviving: daughter, Jaimel Bennett (Reginald) Lee of El Paso, TX; sons, James Michael (Brenda A.) Bennett of Belton, Elridge Bennett of Lawrenceville, GA, J....
Calvin Beaty
Mar 22, 2016
Mr. Calvin Beaty, 76, of Charlotte, NC, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2016. Born in Anderson, he was a son of Norman and Birdie Mae Beaty. Surviving: sons, Kelvin LaTroy Beaty of Murfreesboro, TN and Antonio Taylor of Atlanta, GA; stepdaughter, Blonda (George) Anderson of Murfreesboro, TN; sisters, Maxine Beaty of Greenville, Birdie Lee Faulkner of Jacksonville, NC, Barbara...
Willie Thigpen
Mar 21, 2016
Mr. Willie Thigpen, 66, of 308 Pinehurst Drive, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2016, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown.
Diane Harris
Mar 21, 2016
Ms. Diane Harris, 56, of 537 McNeely Circle, Greer, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2016, at Pelham Medical Center. Born in Greenville, she was a daughter of the late Daniel Junior and Bell Patterson Harris. Surviving, in addition to her mother: daughters, Teresa Harris of Greenville, Felita Harris of Greenville, Brittney Harris of Greer; sisters, Debra H. Sanders, Melissa...
Dolphus Thomason
Mar 21, 2016
Mr. Dolphus L. Thomason, 76, of 801 West Washington Street, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2016, at Greenville Health System. Born in Simpsonville, he was a son of the late Edgar and Ruby Martin Thomason. Surviving: wife, Mary Lee “Patsy” Brown Thomason of Greenville; daughters, Laconya Carter of Mauldin, Minister Portia (Sage) Mansell of Greenville, and Amesia Howard of...
Robert Henry
Mar 21, 2016
Mr. Robert Lee Henry, 79, of 11 Gray Fox Trail, Piedmont, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2016, at his home. Born in Greenville, he was the son of the late William and Callie Brown Henry. Surviving: daughter, Briggitt (Anthony) Rhodes of Greenville; sons, Brandon Henry of Piedmont and Robert (Joy) Henry of Greenville; seven grandchildren; two great-grand children, and...
Aurelio Piqueira
Mar 20, 2016
Mr. Aurelio Piqueira, 71, of 200 Ashe Drive, passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2016, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Cuba, he was the son of the late Vicotorino Piqueira and Dolores Reyes. Surviving: wife, Ida Yiro of the home; daughters, Idalmis Piqueira of Greenville and Yarelis Piqueira of Taylors; son, Aurelio Piqueira of Taylors; eight grandchildren, two great-grandchildren,...
Richard Gathers
Mar 19, 2016
Mr. Richard Gathers, 51, of 203 Idlewild Avenue, passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Greenville Health System. He was a son of the late Willie and Alma Jackson Gathers. Surviving: wife, Modesta Gathers of the home; daughter, Theresa Ford of Greenville; sisters, Mirian (George) Nelson of Charleston, Carrie (Kenneth) Washington of Columbia, Gail (Leo) Brown of Columbia, Meosha...
Peggy Richardson
Mar 19, 2016
Mrs. Peggy Richardson, 58, of 415 Woodbark Court, Mauldin, passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2016, at McCall Hospice House. Born in Fountain Inn, she was a daughter of the late B J and Lillie Richardson. She was preceded in death by brothers, Glen Richardson and Stan Richardson. Surviving, in addition to her mother: life partner of 30 years, Roy...
Susan Ladson
Mar 18, 2016
The Beloved, Susan R. Ladson, the daughter of the late Paul and Lula Mae Ladson, was born in Summerville, South Carolina on April 22, 1945. She was called home on March 18, 2016, in Brooklyn, New York to be with her belated sisters and brothers; the late Ida Mae Edwards, Ruthie Ladson, Charles Ladson, Alvin Ladson and Paul Ladson Jr....
Baby Hunter Woods
Mar 18, 2016
Baby Hunter Jackson Woods of Huntersville, NC, passed away on Friday, March 18, 2016, at Novant Presbyterian Hospital. Born in Charlotte, NC, he was the son of Fred W. Woods, Jr. and Valeria V. Woods. Surviving, in addition to his parents: sister, Kristen Woods of Buford, GA; grandparents, Fred W. (Mary D.) Woods, Sr. of Greenville and John (Larissa) von...
Debbie Jeter
Mar 18, 2016
Mrs. Debbie Jean Jeter, 53, of 8 East Center Street passed away on Friday, March 18, 2016, at her home. Born in Greenville, she was a daughter of the late Marion Bruster and Edna Ely. Surviving: daughters, Cassandra S. Smith of North Carolina, Jessica Dendy and Etienne Dendy, both of Greenville; sister, Stephanie Bruster of Greenville; brothers, Ernest Bruster and...
Deontea Mackey
Mar 18, 2016
Deontea Perry Mackey of 3 Chaney Street, Greenville, SC, departed this life on Friday, March 18, 2016. On January 11, 1999, he was born to Dianna Turner and Broadus Perry Mackey, Jr. in Greenville, SC. Deontea attended Brook Glenn Elementary, Northwood Middle School, and Wade Hampton High School. Deontea was a member of the Tree of Life Educational and Missionary...
Baby Mia Barr
Mar 17, 2016
Baby Mia Jhene Barr passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2016, at Greenville Health System.
Waymon Wright
Mar 17, 2016
Mr. Waymon Wright, 98, of 207 Laurel Drive, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2016 at home. Born in Greenville, he was the son of the late Fred and Vermail Smith Wright. He was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Locke Wright, and son, Waymon Wright, Jr. Surviving: daughter, Mary W. Hawkins of Greenville; sons, Alfred Wright and William...
Annie Ruth Bates
Mar 16, 2016
Mrs. Annie Ruth Jenkins Bates, 89, formerly of 106 Maxwell Avenue, Greenville, passed on Wednesday, March 16, 2016, in Columbia. Born in Greenville, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Angus and Menetha Washington Jenkins. Surviving: sister, Helen J. Bryant of Savannah, GA; niece, Meredith (Carlos) J. Primus of Columbia; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Ruthie Rhome
Mar 16, 2016
Mrs. Ruthie Ann “Cookie” Byrd Rhome, 53, of 6 Onyx Pillar Court, Simpsonville, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at St. Francis Downtown. Born in Greenville, she was a daughter of Jimmy Klugh and the late Jessie Mae Jones. Surviving, in addition to her father: companion, Terry Dawkins of the home; daughter, Takeisha Byrd of Greenville: sons, Joshua Byrd...
Shakeia Rhodes
Mar 16, 2016
Mrs. Shakeia Shonte Rhodes, 33, of 841 Coldbrook Drive, Greer, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at Greenville Health System. Born in Flushing, NY, she was the daughter of David Bellamy Robinson and Petina Rhodes (Parnell) Holston. Surviving, in addition to her parents: husband, Travis Donte Pay of the home; daughters, Shotiona Rhodes of Greenville and Shaquoia Rhodes of...
Lola Brooks
Mar 16, 2016
Ms. Lola Delores “Pinkey” Brooks, 66, of 506 Piedmont Golf Course Road, Piedmont, passed on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at her home. Born in Greenville, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Bernice Mckee Jones. Surviving: daughter, Sheila Rogers of the home; sisters, Victoria (Ronnie) McCray of Greenville and Jennifer Jones of Greenville; grandchildren, Audre Auna Kennedy and...