Obituaries

Jun 22, 2015

Mr. John Willie Bruster of 308 Worley Road, Greenville, SC passed on Monday, June 22, 2015 at the RC Campbell Veterans Nursing Home in Anderson, SC. He was the son of the late Elliott and Eloise Burnside Bruster. Left to cherish his fond memories is his wife of 64 years, Mrs. Grace Brooks Bruster of the home; one sister, Mattie...

Jun 21, 2015

Mrs. Vera Cannon, 82, of 199 Oak Drive, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2015 at McCall Hospice House, Simpsonville. Born in Easley, she was the daughter of the late Thirkeld Langston and Kathleen Blassingame. Surviving: daughters, Christa Langston and Nanette Calloway, both of Greenville, Francis Deloris Johnson and Gloria Ann (Thomas) Mims, both of Atlanta; sons, Jackie (Betty) Anderson...

Jun 20, 2015

Jun 19, 2015

Mrs. Barbara Emory, 77, of 603 Greening Drive, passed away Friday, June 19, 2015 at Magnolia Manor.

Jun 16, 2015

Mr. O. B. Jones, 78, of 80 Thurston Street, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at his home. Born in Greenville, he was the son of the late James and Mary Poole Jones, Sr. Surviving: wife, Sarah Jones; sons, Jerrold (Donna) Jones, Terry Jones, both of Georgia, and Michael Jones of New York; sisters, Mary Alice Jones and Mamie...

Jun 16, 2015

Mrs. Hettie M. Lindsay, 106, of 101 Laurel Drive, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at her home. Born in Abbeville, she was the daughter of Mary Moragne. She was preceded in death by her husband, J. D. Lindsay. Left to cherish her memories: daughters, Mattie Brady of Rumsle, MI and Emma Gray of the home; seventeen grandchildren; and...

Jun 15, 2015

Mrs. Sarah Tilden, 71, of 405 High Valley Boulevard, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2015 at her home. Born in Manning SC; She was the daughter of the late Frankie Holladay Blanding and John Henry Blanding. She was preceded in death by a son George Tilden. Surviving: Daughter-in-Law; Debra Tilden of Lyman SC. Sister; Mattie B. Smith of Greenville...

Jun 15, 2015

Mr. Arnold Chapman Jr., 68, of 202 Cammer Avenue passed away at Greenville Health System on Monday, June 15, 2015. Born in Simpsonville, SC, he was the son of the late Arnold Chapman, Sr. and Alberta Young Chapman. Surviving: devoted companion, Mary Perry of the home; sons, Erik Anthony Chapman and Chad Maxwell Chapman of Greenville; gift son, Jarvis Perry...

Jun 13, 2015

Mrs. Shirley Annette Berry Gambrell, 72, of 12 Viola Street, passed away on Saturday June 13, 2015, AT St. Francis Hospital. Born in Greenville County; she was the daughter of the late Gladys Walker Berry and M.H. Berry. Surviving: Are her Daughters; Sharlene Berry of the home. Darlene Berry of Taylors SC. Tracey Berry of Greenville SC. Sister; Mattie Berry...

Jun 12, 2015

Jun 8, 2015

Greenville Mr. Mason Reed Sr., 73, of 102 Davis Street, Easley, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2015 at Heartland Healthcare. Born in Anderson County; He was the son of the late Sammie Moorehead Reed and Dexter Reed. Surviving: His Daughters; Daisy (Tim) Austin of Easley SC. Karen Henderson of Pelzer SC. Ann (Dwight) Smith of Easley SC. Sons; Mason...

Jun 8, 2015

Ms. Erica Swint, 31, of 316 Blossom Drive, passed away Monday, June 8, 2015 at home. Born in Dublin, GA, she was the daughter of Tony Swint and Eunita Young Garrett. She was preceded in death by her daughter, TiTianna Swint. Surviving: in addition to her parents; brothers, Christopher (Quneatla) Swint and Eric Swint, both of Greenville. Funeral Service: Saturday,...

Jun 8, 2015

Mr. D’unta Marquis Barber, 20, of 105 Cypress Street, Lot 8, passed away Monday, June 8, 2015 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenville, he was the son of Walter Barber and Kimberly McMahan. Surviving, in addition to his parents: daughters, Dezriyah Barber and Tanijah Keys; sons, Ke’unta and Kaleb Barber; sisters, Jasmine Barber, Tatyana Barber, and Nydasia McBee; brothers,...

Jun 7, 2015

Mr. James Earl Aiken, 60, of 11-A Pine croft Drive, passed away on Sunday June 7, 2015, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenville SC; He was the son of Sophia Aiken and the late Henry Gaines. Surviving: In addition to his mother, is his Wife; Gwendolyn Aiken of the home. Daughters; Erica (Brad) Howard of Piedmont SC. Shereka (Michael)...

Jun 6, 2015

Mr. Christopher Columbus "June" Wilson Jr., 58, of 111 Sheffield Drive, passed away on Saturday June 6, 2015, at McCall Hospice House. Born in Greenville SC; He was the son of Margaret Wilson of Greenville SC; and the late Christopher Wilson Sr. Surviving; In addition to his Mother, His wife Patricia Wilson of the home. Sons; Christopher (Elonda) Wilson, Cedric...

Jun 6, 2015

Ms. Elizabeth Chappell, 53, of 155 Ridge Road #1506, passed away at home. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Chappell and Dorothy Dean Williams Chappell. Surviving: daughters, Brianna Chappell and April Chappell both of Atlanta, GA; son, Landis Chappell (Travia) of Greenville; sisters, Victoria Chappell of Greenville and Syvonne Fletcher of Atlanta, GA; brothers, Lawrence...

Jun 5, 2015

Ms. Barbara “Christine” Heard, 66, of 106 Booker T. Circle, Easley, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2015. Born in Easley, she was the daughter of the late James McNeil Heard, Sr. and Laura Wingfield. She was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Heard, and brother, James McNeil, Jr. Surviving: daughters, Angela (Eric) Dickerson and Cassandra (Rodney) Campbell, both...

Jun 5, 2015

Mr. John L. Hawkins, 91, of 660 Rutherford Road, passed away on Friday June 5, 2015, at Laurel Baye. Born in Greenville SC; He was the son of the late Sallie Dawkins and Steve Hawkins. He was preceded in death by his son Richard Hawkins. Surviving: Sister; Felicia H. Elliott of Greenville SC. And a host of other relatives and...

Jun 5, 2015

Mrs. Henrietta Y. Bradford, 89, of 10 Cloverdale Lane, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2015 at Brookdale Senior Living. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Rosa Young. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Bradford, Jr., and sister, Francis Cunningham. Left to cherish her memories: son, Robert (Karen) Bradford, III of...

Jun 5, 2015

Mr. Eddie Leamon, 62, of 208 E. Dorchester Boulevard, passed away on Friday June 5, 2015, at his home. Born in Greenville SC; He was the son of the late Henriette White Leamon and Edward Leamon. Surviving: Is his wife Gracinia Henderson Leamon of the home. Sons; Alton Henderson, Dexter Leamon both of Greenville SC. Sisters; Phyllis Bellinger, Barbara Thompson,...