Obituaries
Leroy Wynn
Jul 8, 2014
Mr. Leroy Wynn, 76, of 3 Wrigley Street, passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at his home. Born in Pickens County, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Homer Wynn. Left to cherish his memories: daughters; Tammy Thornton, Tonya Scott and Ulanda Key: son; Antrim Thornton: sister; Barbara Ruth Hornbeck: and six grandchildren, all of Greenville....
Lois Irby
Jul 7, 2014
Mrs. Lois Young Irby, 84, of 32 Cain Street, passed away on Monday, July 7, 2014 at her home. Born in Laurens County, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Young and Bessie Todd. Surviving: Daughters: Hattie Irby, Delores McCombs, Renee Adison, all of Greenville, and Denise Irby of Piedmont. Sons: Ernest Irby of Greenville. James Irby, of Mauldin....
Sherbanu Desor
Jul 5, 2014
Mrs. Sherbanu Desor, 65, of 107 Earle Drive, passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2014 at home. Funeral Services: are INCOMPLETE at this time. Please check back later.
Teresa Foster
Jul 4, 2014
Mrs. Teresa Andrena Washington Foster, 56, of 483 Bessie Road, Piedmont, passed away on Friday, July 4, 2014 at her home. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of the late Jackie Eugene Aiken and Hassie Lee Washington. She leaves to cherish her fond loving memories, is her husband, daughters: Kochinna Jenkins, D’Arcy Foster, both of Greenville. Sons: Orson...
John Miller
Jul 4, 2014
Mr. John Allen Miller, 80, of 307 Alice Avenue, passed away on Friday, July 4, 2014 at his home. Born in Abbeville, he was the son of the late Johnny Miller and Logenia Jackson. Left to cherish his memories: a loving wife; Mary Miller of the home: daughters; Retha Ann Blandin of Greenville and Doris (Harold) Miller Thompson of Greenville:...
Sherrie Carson
Jul 4, 2014
Mrs. Sherrie Wynette Carson, 50, of 101 Watertree Lane, Willamston, passed away on Friday, July 4, 2014 at her home. Born in Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Gwendolyn Jenkins and Frank Hawkins. She was preceded in death by her brother, Tiko McClellan. Surviving: her husband; Mallery Carson of the home: daughter; Ajana McClellan: step-daughters; Mallerie Carson and...
Daisy Machen
Jul 3, 2014
Mrs. Daisy Machen, 95, of 247 Elder Street, passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2014 at St. Francis Hospital. Surviving: daughter; Sylvia Palmer of Greenville: one grandchild: and one great-grandchild. Funeral Service: Wednesday, July 9, 2014, 3:00 PM at Watkins, Garrett & Woods Mortuary, with burial in Greenville Memorial Gardens.
William Chapman
Jul 3, 2014
William Chapman of Prairie View, Texas died on Thursday, July 3, 2014. He was the son of the late Hulon Chapman and Harriet Chapman Clayton. Bill was born, raised, and educated in Greenville, and graduated from Sterling High School in 1955. Bill was a distinguished Professor of English at Prairie View A&M University from 1966 until his retirement in 2004....
Elmo Blackman
Jul 3, 2014
Mr. Elmo Blackman, Jr., 71, of 8 Milford Lane, passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2014 at McCall Hospice House. Born in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, he was the son of the late Elmo and Lenora Blackman, Sr. Left to cherish his memories: a loving wife; Maxine Blackman of the home: daughter; Dana Blackman of Greenville: sons; Victor Blackman of Oklahoma...
Gail Burch
Jun 30, 2014
Mrs. Gail E. Burch, 66, of 108 Riverside Drive, Taylors, passed away on Monday, June 30, 2014 at Greer Memorial Hospital. Funeral Services: are INCOMPLETE at this time. Please check back later. Watkins Garrett & Woods Mortuary
Willie Cannon
Jun 30, 2014
Mr. Willie Cannon, 64, of 12 B Towers East, passed away on June 30, 2014. Surviving: daughters; Eboni (Alonzo) Sitton and Trameka Sitton, both of Greenville: and sons; Corey (Latisa) McCullough, Demetrius Sitton, and Zack, all of Greenville. Funeral Service: Thursday, July 10, 2014, 2:00 PM at Watkins, Garrett & Woods Mortuary, with burial in Resthaven Memorial Gardens.
Calvin Hewins
Jun 30, 2014
Mr. Calvin Hewins, 62, of 209 Eunice Drive, Greenville, passed away on Monday, June 30, 2014 at McCall Hospice House. Funeral Service: Saturday, July 5, 2014 12:00 PM at Watkins, Garrett & Woods Mortuary, with burial in Resthaven Memorial Gardens.
Aaron Adams
Jun 29, 2014
Rev. Aaron Curtis Adams, Sr., 74, of 135 Adams Road, passed away on Sunday June 29, 2014 at McCalls Hospice. Born in Marietta SC, he was the son of the late Deacon Starks & Mrs. Alberta Williams Adams. Reverend Adams leaves to cherish his memories, his wife; daughters, Sophia Lorraine Mangle (Kenny), Stephanie Adams; sons, Reverend Aaron C. Adams, Jr....
Sarah Dye
Jun 28, 2014
Ms. Sarah Peterson Dye, 83, of 12 Milton Drive passed away on Saturday June 28, 2014 at her home. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of the late Melvin Pearson, and Louise Blakney. Surviving: Daughters; Sharon Dye, Valerie Dye, both of Greenville, Sons; Steven (Christine) Dye of Atlanta GA, Rickey Dye of Greenville. And a host of other...
Ruby Bolding
Jun 27, 2014
Mrs. Ruby Bolding, 72, of 105 Glenn Road, passed away on Friday, June 27, 2014 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late John Henry and Bertha Bolding. Left to cherish her memories: brothers; Jimmy Bolding and Rudolph Bolding, both of Greenville. Funeral Service: Wednesday, July 2, 2014, 2:30 PM at Watkins, Garrett &...
Catherine Whitner
Jun 26, 2014
Mrs. Catherine Whitner, 82, passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2014 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Lincolton, GA she was the daughter of the late Feilix Martin and Sadie Mae Wilkie. Surviving: daughter: Dorothy Thompson of the home, son: Benny Lee Whitner of Greenville, Sisters: Gladys Gibson, Shirley Stephens, Mary Walker, Pauline Brown, and Mary Croft all of Greenville....
Bishop D.Min.
Jun 26, 2014
Bishop Casper Cohens, Sr., D.Min., 93, of 213 Morningside Drive, passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2014 at McCall Hospice House. Born in Greenville, he was the son of the late Arthur and Ethel Coker Cohens. Left to cherish his memories: a loving wife, Mrs. Jessie Lee Berry Cohens of the home. Daughters, Leola Cohens of Greenville, Magdalene (Richard) Cohens...
Terra Manigault-Irby
Jun 25, 2014
Mrs. Terra Manigault-Irby, 41, of 104 West Yellowood Drive, passed away on Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of John and Dianne Manigault. Left to cherish her memories, in addition to her parents: a loving husband; Andre Irby of the home. Funeral Service: Monday, June 30, 2014, 2:00 PM at...
Baby Brown
Jun 24, 2014
Baby Brown, of 1114 N Franklin Road, passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Funeral Services: are INCOMPLETE at this time. Please check back later.
Eunice Perry
Jun 24, 2014
Mrs. Eunice Perry, 80 of 401 Chuckwood Drive, passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at Diamond Health and Rehab, Simpsonville. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Eulus and Lillian Lewers. She enjoyed taking care of children, teaching Sunday School and caring for her family. Left to cherish her memories: daughter; Eva (James R.) McDonald of...

