Obituaries
Jack Rosemond
Jan 28, 2015
Mr. Jack Rosemond, 59, of 119 Carlton Drive, passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2015, at St. Francis Hospital. Born in Greenville, he was the son of Shirley Rosemond and the late Willie Cleveland Johnson. Surviving, in addition to his mother: wife, Veronica Rosemond: daughter, Shameiakia (Edward) McGowan of Greenville; sons, Jack (Brittany) Maffett of Simpsonville, Jamar Waters of Delaware,...
Jack Rosemond
Jan 28, 2015
Mr. Jack Rosemond, 59, of 119 Carlton Drive, passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2015, at St. Francis Hospital. Born in Greenville, he was the son of Shirley Rosemond and the late Willie Cleveland Johnson. Surviving, in addition to his mother: wife, Veronica Rosemond: daughter, Shameiakia (Edward) McGowan of Greenville; sons, Jack (Brittany) Maffett of Simpsonville, Jamar Waters of Delaware,...
Earl Pearson
Jan 27, 2015
Mr. Earl Pearson, Jr., 80, of 3659 Woodruff Road, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at home. Born in Greenville, he was the son of the late Earl and Arie Downs Pearson. Surviving: companion, Annie Martin; daughters, Sharai (Mark) Brock of Simpsonville and Sara Lee Martin of Greenville; sons, Earl (Claudia) Pearson of Winter Haven, FL and Leo (Mekdes)...
Leon Jenkins
Jan 26, 2015
Mr. Leon Jenkins, 61, of 80 Thruston Street, passed away on Monday, January 26, 2015 at his home. Born in Greenville, he was the son of the late Lavonia and Lula Downs Jenkins. Surviving: daughters, Franchesta Massey and Lawanda Kilgore both of Greenville. Sons; William "Chubby" Mills, Fred Jenkins, and Zachary all of Greenville. Eric Jenkins of Orlando Florida. Sister;...
Rufus Ashmore
Jan 26, 2015
Mr. Rufus Edward Ashmore, 69, of 208 Hollywood Drive, passed away on Monday, January 26, 2015 at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. Born in Greenville, he was the son of the late Malvin and Nellie Wright Ashmore. He was preceded in death by his son, Vincent Cornelius Green, sisters, Marjorie A. Allen and Julia Mae Williams, and brothers, Paul Ashmore, Malvin...
Cobey Smith
Jan 25, 2015
Mr. Cobey Lee Smith, 16, of 200 Clark St, passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2015 at his home. Born in Greenville SC. He was the son of Betty Smith and Cleve McGee. Surviving: In addition to his Mother, Is a Sister; Andrenna Smith of Greenville SC, Brother; Javis Smith of the home. Niece; Kaydence Jones of Greenville SC. A...
Viola Jackson
Jan 25, 2015
Mrs. Viola P. Jackson, 89, of 115 Morton Avenue Simpsonville SC, passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2015, at her home. Born in Pelzer SC. She was the daughter of the late Rosa Lee Sherman Pinson and John Henry Pinson. She was preceded in death by her husband Willie David Jackson. She was a retiree from Simpsonville Mills. Surviving: Are...
Porter Young
Jan 25, 2015
Mr. Porter Charles Young, Jr. (aka) P.C. 72, of 711 Crestfield Road, passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2015 at home. Born in Greenville, he was the son of the late Porter and Ethel Bibbs Young. Surviving: wife, Undray Young of the home; sons, Anthony (Shawna) Young, Porter A. Young, Charles (Anjana) Patrick Hawthorne Young, and Ian (Erica) Hawthorne, all...
Charles McClure
Jan 22, 2015
Mr. Charles Leroy McClure, Sr., 66, passed away Thursday, January 22, 2015 at St Francis Eastside. Born in Greenville, he was the son of Annie Ruth McClure and the late Leroy Richard McClure. Surviving, in addition to his mother; wife, Clara B. McClure; daughter, Pauline McClure; sons, Charles L. (Alana) McClure, Jr., Mark A. (Veronica B.) McClure, and Michael E....
Ronald Taylor
Jan 22, 2015
Mr. Ronald Dean Taylor, 31, of 1201 Cedar Lane Road Apt. 301, passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2015. Born in Charlotte NC. He was the son of Patricia Hurst. Surviving: His Companion, Teresa Merritt of Greenville SC. Sisters; Cindy (Elvis) Dillard of Greenville SC. Shomekia Dillard of Greenville SC. Sherry Merritt of NC. A host of other relatives and...
Mary Jones
Jan 22, 2015
Ms. Mary F. “Penny” Jones, 67, of 1305 Boiling Springs Rd. passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2015 at NHC of Greenville. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late R. W. and Deliller McClinek Jones. Left to cherish her memories: daughter, Casandra (Ronald, Sr.) Jones-James of Piedmont; son, Calvert F. (Lolita) Jones of Greenville; sister, Betty Ann...
Oscar Hargrave
Jan 21, 2015
Mr. Oscar Garfield Hargrave, 76, of 10 Pasadena Avenue, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at Greenville Health System. Born in Lexington, NC, he was the son of the late Roosevelt Hargrave and Mildred Hairston Brown. He was preceded in death by one brother and one sister. Surviving: wife, Doris Hargrave of the home; daughters, Anita (Benny) Sledge of...
Kenneth Turmon
Jan 20, 2015
Mr. Kenneth Turmon, 51, of 2219 Firetower Road, Piedmont, passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at his home. Born in Pickens County, he was the son of the late Margaret and Dick Turmon. Surviving: his devoted companion, Mary Smith of the home; daughters, Lashaun McMahand and Kennetha Smith, both of the home; sons, Kenneth Turmon, Jr. of Greenville and Kendall...
Odessa Dixon
Jan 19, 2015
Mrs. Odessa Dixon, 79, passed away on Monday, January 19, 2015, at Regency Hospital of Greenville. Born in Blackshear, GA, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Mattie Hunt Holmes. Surviving: daughter, Maxie (Terence) Brooks of Easley; son, Darryl (Sophia) Douglas of Waycross, GA; sisters, Dorothy(Augustus) Fulton of Anchorage, AK, Shirley Griffin of Columbus, GA, and Altomease Holmes...
Clarence Oglesby
Jan 18, 2015
Mr. Clarence Gene Oglesby Jr., 48, of 806 W. Bramlett Road, passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2015, at his home. Born in in Greenville SC. He was the son Mae Frances Oglesby and the late Clarence Oglesby Sr. He was an Employee at Austin Moving Company. Surviving: In addition to his Mother, Are his Daughters; Constance Byrd of Greenville,...
Joseph Parisot
Jan 17, 2015
Mr. Joseph Henry Parisot, 60, of 253 Sheffield Road, Greer, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2015 at Greenville Health System. Funeral Services are private.
Earnest Geter
Jan 15, 2015
Mr. Earnest Geter Jr., 51, of 128 Black Road, passed away on Thursday January 15, 2015, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Newbern NC., He was the son of Rosie Mae Boston Geter and Earnest Gene Geter. Surviving, in addition to his parents, is his Loving wife, Lynette “Shelly” Geter of the home. Daughters; Candace Geter of Gray court, Brandy...
Mamie Dirton
Jan 15, 2015
Mrs. Mamie E. Dirton, 91, of 359 Old Bethel Road, Moore SC., passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2015, at Spartanburg Regional Hospital. Funeral Service: Monday, January 19, 2014, 1:00 PM at Friendship Baptist Church, with burial in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.
Princella Smith
Jan 14, 2015
Mrs. Princella Smith, 88, of 119 Patterson Street, passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2015, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Piedmont SC. She was the daughter of the late Hazelean Byrd and Only Byrd Sr. Surviving: Sons; Bob (Marion) Smith of New Jersey, Ernest Smith Jr. of Piedmont. Brother; Benny Byrd of Piedmont. Eight grandchildren, Nine great grandchildren and...
Wilhelmina Franklin
Jan 12, 2015
Mrs. Wilhelmina Devlin Franklin, 86, of 6 Lake Ridge Drive, passed away Monday, January 12, 2015 at home. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Blanche Morris Franklin. Surviving: sisters, Adela Smith of Taylors, Essie (Oliver) Oates of West Nyack, NY, and Vivian F. Hunter of Greenville; brothers, Dr. Ellis E. (Marilyn) Franklin of Altadena,...