Obituaries

Charles Butler

Charles Butler

Mar 11, 2015

Mr. Charles A. Butler, 82, of 404 Gower St, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at White Oak Manor. Funeral Service: Tuesday, March 17, 2015, 2:00 PM at Tabernacle Baptist Church, 400 South Hudson Street, with burial in Resthaven Memorial Gardens. Watkins, Garrett & Woods Mortuary

Patricia Simpson

Patricia Simpson

Mar 11, 2015

Mrs. Patricia Simpson, 67, of 661 Rutherford Road, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at home. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Hugh and Doris Meekins Irby, Sr. Surviving: sons, Roger (Verscilla) Lindsey, Patrick Lindsey, James Carroll Simpson, Ronald Simpson; sisters, Bonnie Franks, and Cynthia Wright, all of Greenville, and Vastie Hamilton; brother, Hugh (Helen)...

Luther Henderson

Luther Henderson

Mar 10, 2015

Mr. Luther Henderson, 82, of 535 Tigerville Road Travelers Rest, passed away on Tuesday March 10, 2015, at his home. Born in Greenville SC. He was the son of the late Georgia Cunningham Henderson and Luther Henderson Sr. Surviving: In addition to his wife, Silva Henderson of the home. Daughters; Deloris Irvin of Greenville SC. Mariah Henderson, Cathy Henderson, both...

Joseph Brown

Joseph Brown

Mar 10, 2015

Mr. Joseph Brown, 84, of 111 Fourth Day Street, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. He leaves to cherish his memories, his wife, Rev. Barbara Brown of the home; daughters, Kimberly Harpe and Kortney (Shannon) Davidson both of Greenville, SC, Sharline (Richard) Coley and Candace Turner both of Mt. Vernon, NY. A host of grandchildren,...

Marilyn Gamble

Marilyn Gamble

Mar 9, 2015

Mrs. Marilyn Gail Sloan-Gamble, 62, of 600 B Pinkney Street, passed on Monday, March 9, 2015 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Marion Lee Sloan, Sr. and Pearl Lee Thompson-Sloan. She was preceded in death by sister, Mattie Faye Sloan. Surviving: son, Barryl Sloan of Greenville; sisters, Phyllis Beeks of Greenville, Vanessa...

Dorothy Dogan

Dorothy Dogan

Mar 9, 2015

Ms. Dorothy Dogan, 57, of 101 Mulberry St, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2015 at her home. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Preston and Mary Jane Dogan. Surviving: daughter, Angela Dogan; sisters, Shirley (Allen) Hunt, Alice Mae Dogan-Williams, Olivia Dogan, and Linda Dogan, all of Greenville; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Funeral Service: Sunday, March...

Catherine Peden

Catherine Peden

Mar 9, 2015

Mrs. Catherine Peden, 41, of 10 Knox St, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2015 at Greenville Health System. She was the daughter of Mertice (John H.) O’Berry and Michael Duncan all of Greenville SC. Surviving: In addition to her parents, her husband Seldon Peden of the home. In- Laws; S.T. and Carolyn Peden of Greenville SC. Sons; Cameron Christopher...

George Tilden

George Tilden

Mar 8, 2015

George Alfred Tilden of Lyman, S.C. was born July 27, 1971 and departed this life peacefully on Sunday, March 8, 2015 at his home. He was the son of Mrs. Sarah B. Tilden and the Late Alfred C. Tilden. George’s was mother instilled in him the Word of God and life values. He was a longtime member of Long Branch...

Alexander Paden

Alexander Paden

Mar 8, 2015

Mr. Alexander Xavier Paden, 24, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2015, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenville, he was the son of Randy Lee Valentine and Michelle Paden and the stepson of Belinda Keaton. Surviving, in addition to his parents: sons, Ji’tearous Paden and ZyKhais Simpson, both of Greenville: sisters, Ashley Paden, Miniesha Ferguson, Shanekea Keaton, Veronica Keaton,...

Helen McCullough

Helen McCullough

Mar 7, 2015

Mrs. Helen McCullough, 92, of 322 Prosperity Avenue, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at HCR Manor Care. Born in Greenville SC., she was the daughter of the late Henrietta and Buddy Williams. Left to cherish her loving fond memories, are her Daughters; Mary Lee (Rudolph) Johnson, Evangelist Elaine (Rev.WJ) Teasley, Carolyn Downs, Deloris M. Drain, Margaret Jean (Carl)...

Freeder Johnson

Freeder Johnson

Mar 7, 2015

Mrs. Freeder Johnson, 67, of 9 Lula Lane, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. Born in Greenville SC. She was the daughter of the late Azilee Goldsmith and Miles C. Goldsmith. She left to cherish her Loving fond memories, Her husband, John Clarence Johnson Jr. Daughter; Carla Anderson of Mauldin SC. A son-in Law;...

O'Dean Ferguson

O'Dean Ferguson

Mar 6, 2015

Mrs. O’Dean Ferguson, 90, of 115 N Fourth St, Easley, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2015 at Rainey Hospice House of the Upstate. Born in Pickens County, she was the daughter of the late Corrine Hagood Murphy and William “Bud” Murphy. She was preceded in death by her husband Grady “CuJo” Ferguson. She left to cherish her fond memories:...

Nadine Blake

Nadine Blake

Mar 6, 2015

Ms. Nadine Rabb Blake, 61, of 5008 Rosemede Drive, Charlotte, NC passed away on Friday, March 6, 2015 at Carolina Medical Center. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Nathaniel and Geneva Hawkins Rabb. She was preceded in death by sister, Gracie Rabb and granddaughter, TaLiyah Sanders. Surviving: daughters, Taniesha C. (Robert) Sanders of Winston Salem, NC...

Mary Sligh

Mary Sligh

Mar 6, 2015

Mrs. Mary Sligh, 76, of 241 Marshland Lane, Greer, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2015 at 101 East Wood Street. Born in Columbia, she was the daughter of the late Rose Richardson. She was preceded in death by daughter, Connie Babb and son, Melvin Sligh. Surviving: daughter, Betty Douthit of Greenville; son, Ezell (Louise) Parker, III of Greenville; brother,...

Baby Girl Rosemond

Baby Girl Rosemond

Mar 5, 2015

Baby Girl Rosemond passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2015. Services are incomplete.

Helen Harper

Helen Harper

Mar 5, 2015

Mrs. Helen Harper, 71, of 109 Alamo Street, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2015, at her home. Born in Newberry SC. She was the daughter of the late Mattie Roberta Roote and Paul Route. Surviving: Daughters; Patricia D. Flemming of Concord NC., Margaret Flemming of Greenville SC., and Delores Flemming of the home. Sons; Anthony Flemming of Spartanburg SC.,...

Milton James

Milton James

Mar 4, 2015

Mr. Milton James, 59, of 203 Fleetwood Drive, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at home. Born in Spartanburg, he was the son of Dorothy Glenn James and the late John D. James. Surviving, in addition to his mother; sisters, Brenda (Alvin) Cofield of Charlotte, NC and Anita (Bobby Boston) James of Simpsonville; brothers, David (Robin) James of Simpsonville,...

Elaine Wakefield

Elaine Wakefield

Mar 4, 2015

Ms. Elaine “Classie” Wakefield, 61, of 500 Wenwood Road, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in New Orleans, LA, she was the daughter of the late James Henderson and Mel Marie Henry. She was preceded in death by brother, Grady Rucker. Surviving: daughters, LaChandra (Rico) Williams of Greenville and DeAfrica Wakefield of Rex, GA;...

Baby Boy Rosemond

Baby Boy Rosemond

Mar 4, 2015

Baby Boy Rosemond passed away on March 4, 2015. Services are incomplete

Charmaine Whiteside

Charmaine Whiteside

Mar 2, 2015

Ms. Charmaine Butler Whiteside, of 14 Jervey Avenue, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2015 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born on March 29, 1964 in Greenville, she was the daughter of Mary Geter Butler and the late Luther “Gouda” L. Butler. Left to cherish her memories, in addition to her mother: daughter, Brandi Butler; sister, Sophia Butler Berry, both of...