Obituaries
Freddie Smith
Feb 23, 2015
Mr. Freddie Smith, 77, of 203 Crosby Circle, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2015 at his home. Born in Greenville, he was the son of the late Robert Cliffton and Faye Loraine Rogers Smith. Surviving: wife, Mary Adams Smith of the home; daughters, Tammi Smith and Jennifer (Jason) Smith Brown; son, Freddie Maurice Black; sisters, Lillie Smith, Callie Bennett,...
Bennie Phelps
Feb 23, 2015
Mr. Bennie Phelps, 78, of 19 Earnhardt Street, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2015 at his home. Born in Laurens County, he was the son of the late Luther and Emma Pasley Phelps. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lillie Ann Ligon Phelps. Surviving: son, Marion “Dinky” Phelps; daughters, Patricia (Leslie) Williams, Carol (Erwin) Pendergrass, Janet Phelps...
Hillard Rippy
Feb 22, 2015
Mr. Hillard Kelly Rippy, 55, of 305 West B Avenue, Easley passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2015 at home.
Annie Reese
Feb 21, 2015
Mrs. Annie Reese, 76, of 102 West E Avenue, Easley, passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2015 at Palmetto Baptist Hospital. Born in Anderson County, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Richard and Mary Looper Jones. She was preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters. Surviving: caretaker, Laura Wright of Easley; and a host of nieces,...
Maggie Evans
Feb 20, 2015
Mrs. Maggie Lee Evans, 79, of 131 Catlin Circle, passed away on Friday, February 20, 2015. Born in Spartanburg SC. She was the daughter of the late Christine Montgomery Anderson and Mack Anderson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willie E. Evans, and a daughter Alberta Turner. Surviving: A daughter; Dorothy Anderson of Greenville SC. Sons; Tyrone (Tuwana)...
Iris Smith
Feb 19, 2015
Ms. Iris Lee Smith, 70, of 400 Gridley Street, passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2015 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenville SC. She was the daughter of the late Mary Frances Smith. Survivng: A Son; Jeddrick Jerome Smith of Greenville SC. A dear friend Margaret Griffin of Greenville SC. A host of other relatives and friends. Funeral Services:...
Jessica Crumpler
Feb 18, 2015
Ms. Jessica Jean Crumpler, 23, of 11 Melvin Drive, passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2015. Born in Greenville SC. She was the daughter of Angela and William Crumpler. Surviving: In addition to her parents, Are her Daughters; Ka’Leigha Bailey, and Kristin Bailey of the home. Son; Amauri Crumpler of the home. Sisters; Christin Crumpler, of Greenville SC. Brothers; Joshua...
Oscar Scurry
Feb 16, 2015
Mr. Oscar Lee Scurry, 67, of 48 Uneeda Drive, passed away on Monday, February 16, 2015 at McCall Hospice House. Born in Greenville, he was the son of the late J. C. Stephenson and Leila Mae Young. Funeral Service: Friday, February 20, 2015, 12:00 PM at Watkins, Garrett & Woods Mortuary, with burial in M J “Dolly” Cooper Veterans Cemetery,...
Ray Cruell
Feb 16, 2015
Mr. Ray Cruell, 62 of 445 Allwood Drive, Fayetteville, departed this life on February 16, 2015. Funeral services will be held on Saturday February 21, 2015 at 1:00 PM in the Wiseman Mortuary Chapel. There will be a viewing on Saturday from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the funeral home. He leaves to cherish his loving memory: companion, Josefa...
Van James Johnson
Feb 15, 2015
Mr. Van James Johnson, 68, of 200 McAlister Road, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2015 at his home. Born in Greenville, he was the son of the late Harold and Willie Mae Hatton Johnson and grandson of the late James and Emma Hatton. He was preceded in death by three sisters and two brothers. Surviving: brother, John Willie Johnson,...
Mamie Chiles
Feb 14, 2015
Mrs. Mamie D. Chiles, 73, of 2 Ledford Drive, passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2015, at her home. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Cornealus Chappell and Henry M. Sweeney Sr. She was preceded in death by her brother, Fred Henry Dean. Surviving: former husband, Charles A. Chiles of Greenville; sons, Alverez Chiles, Sr. and...
Willie G. Cunningham,
Feb 14, 2015
Willie G. Cunningham, Sr. of 4 Chipley Lane, passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at Richard Campbell Nursing Home. He was the son of the late John and Missie Hudgens Cunningham, Sr. Survivors: three daughters, Betty (Columbus) Taylor, Theresa Cunningham and Annie Snead all of Greenville; one step-daughter, Helen Davis of Greenville. Funeral Service: Wednesday, February 18, 2015, 1:00...
Keith Sumpter
Feb 14, 2015
Mr. Keith Sumpter, 56, of 4 Dillingham Court, passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2015, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Charleston SC. He was the son of the late Albertha Jones Sumpter and Simon Sumpter Sr. Surviving: A special friend Debra Reeder Foster of the home. Son; Altericaq Walker of Atlanta GA. Sister; Robenia Revirs of Columbus GA. Brother;...
Roxie Bowen
Feb 13, 2015
Mrs. Roxie Bowen, 103, of 257 Cowan Court, formerly of Travelers Rest SC. passed away Friday, February 13, 2015 at her home. Born in Laurens County. She was the daughter of the late Benjamin Franklin Sanders and Bertha Lillian Putman Sanders. Surviving: Daughter-in-law; Antoinette Stoddard of Washington DC. Stepdaughter; Frances Allman of Travelers Rest SC. Step-daughter-in-law; Willie Mae Bowen of...
Russell Glenn
Feb 13, 2015
Mr. Russell Glenn, 60, of 202 Lulu Lane, passed away on Friday, February 13, 2015 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenville SC. He was the son of the late Essie Mae Griffin and Connell Glenn Sr. Surviving: A daughter Tausha (Carlos) Gomez of Greenville SC. Sons; Russell Garcia Glenn Jr., Antonio Glenn both of Greenville SC. Sister; Imogene (Jerry)...
Margie Sitton
Feb 12, 2015
Miss. Margie Belle Sitton, 53, of 2 Uneeda Drive, passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2015 at her home. Born in Greenville SC. She was the daughter of Marie Sitton and Lewis E. Jones. Surviving: In addition to her parents, are her Sisters; Christie Jones of Detroit MI. Renea McBeth of Boiling Springs SC. Brothers; Melvin Frank Sitton of Robuck...
Willena Miles
Feb 11, 2015
Mrs. Willena Miles, 73, of 231 3rd Avenue Poe Mill, passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at her home. Born in Greenville SC. She was the daughter of the late Christine Danley Lomax and George Lomax. Surviving: In addition to her husband James Miles of the home. Daughters; Evelyn Irby, Elaine (Calvin) Williams, and Cynthia Griffin all of Greenville....
Mae McMahan
Feb 11, 2015
Mrs. Mae Ola McMahan, 97, of 200 Anne Drive, Easley, passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at Majesty Health & Rehab. Born in Laurens County, she was the daughter of the late Otis and Viola Jackson. She was preceded in death by daughter, Louvenia McMahan, sisters, Emma Mae Sue Jackson and Beulah (Fred) Troupe, and brother, Booker T. Jackson....
James Watts
Feb 10, 2015
Mr. James Watts Jr., 67, of 124 3rd Street, passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2015, at his home. Born in Newberry, SC. He was the son of the late James Lawson Watts Sr. and Carrie Bell Wilson Watts. Surviving: Daughter; Noel (Jerry) Wilson of Greenville. Son; Terry Maurice (Terria) Watts of Newberry SC. Sisters; Roberta Watts of New York,...
Frances Whiteside
Feb 9, 2015
Mrs. Frances Zeolar Whiteside, 85, of 8 Carver Street, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2015, at her home. Born in Laurens County, she was the daughter of Albert Thompson and Sallie Sullivan Brown. Surviving: daughters, Brenda Neal Davis of Scottsdale, AZ, Barbara Jean Neal Whiteside of Greenville, Betty Jo Whiteside-Ellison of Jacksonville, FL, Peggy Ann Whiteside of the home;...