Obituaries
Mr. Larry Milton Rosemond
Aug 3, 2025
Mr. Larry Milton Rosemond, 62, of Greenville, South Carolina, transitioned on Sunday August 3, 2025, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. Born in Washington, DC; he was the son of the late Raymond Harold Rosemond and Fanny Mae Durham.
Surviving: three brothers, Michael Rosemond, Stanley (Lisa) Rosemond, and Victor Rosemond, all of Greenville, SC; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral...
Deacon David Bolden
Aug 2, 2025
Deacon David Bolden, 94, of Piedmont, South Carolina, husband of Ida Mae Redmond Bolden for 75 years, transitioned on Saturday August 2, 2025, at Piedmont Post Acute. Born in Laurens County, SC, he was a son of the late Clarence Bolden and Priscilla Whittenburg Bolden.
Surviving, in addition to his wife: one daughter, Patricia (Rudolph) Green of Piedmont, SC; two sons,...
Mr. James Edward "Gorgeous Blue" Williams
Aug 1, 2025
Mr. James Edward “Gorgeous Blue” Williams, 64, of Greenville, transitioned on Friday, August 1 2025, at Prisma Health. Born in Anderson County, he was a son of Hattie Mae Jones Williams and the late James Charles Williams.
Surviving, in addition to his mother: one son, Kyrus Fuller of the home; four sisters, Alice Williams, Cora Helen (Danny) Smith, Hattie Marie Lattimore...
Ms. Velma Marie Taylor
Jul 31, 2025
Ms. Velma Marie Taylor, 74, of Greenville, South Carolina, transitioned on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenville, she was a daughter of the late Amos Taylor and Irene Chandler.
Surviving: two daughters, Samatha Taylor and Tabatha Taylor both of Greenville; one sister, Marstell Tutt of Greenville, SC; one brother, Ted Taylor of Greenville, SC;...
Mr. James Roland Gambrell
Jul 31, 2025
Mr. James Roland Gambrell, 73, of Greenville, South Carolina, husband of Laura Gambrell, transitioned on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at his residence. Born in Greenville County, he was the son of the late James Robert Gambrell and Zelma M. Gambrell.
Surviving: in addition to his wife, of the home, one daughter, Adrienne (Eddie) Townsend, of Atlanta, GA; two bonus daughter, Tiffany...
Mr. Frank Tower Cason
Jul 30, 2025
Mr. Frank Tower Cason, 75, of Greenville, South Carolina, transitioned on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at his residence. Born in Greenville County, he was the son of the late Herbert Junior Cason, Sr., and Clara Cason Smith.
Surviving: two daughters, Stacy Robinson and Tina Pressley, both of Greenville, SC; one son, Frankie (Simone) Cason, of Ft. Inn, SC; three sisters, Frances...
Ms. Sydell Malde Jones
Jul 30, 2025
Ms. Sydell Malde Jones, 86, of Greenville transitioned on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at her residence. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Raymond McNeil and Leonta Vivian Stoddard
Survivors: two daughters, Loretta Jones and Jennifer Farmer, both of Greenville; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Funeral Services: Saturday, August 9, 1:00 pm at Friendship...
Mr. Cedric J'vion Shell
Jul 29, 2025
Mr. Cedric J’vion Shell, 24, of Greer, transitioned on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. Born in Greenville, he was a son of Eric Shell, Sr. and Minister Julia Anita Hagood Shell.
Surviving, in addition to his parents: one daughter, Eden Shell of Greenville, SC; one sister, K’yana (Dwayne) Glee, Jr., of Charlotte, NC; two brothers, Tray (Ashley)...
Mrs. Nettie M. "Net" Cobb
Jul 24, 2025
Mrs. Nettie M. "Net" Cobb, 71, of Greenville, South Carolina, wife of Theodore Cobb, transitioned on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Christine Fickling.
Surviving: two daughters, Doris Fickling (Robert Hellams) , of Greenville, SC; and Kisha (Donte Hester) Cobb, of Las Vegas, NV;...
Mrs. Linda Louise White
Jul 23, 2025
Mrs. Linda Louise White, 75, the wife of Charles David White of 56 years, transitioned Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at Prisma Health. She was a daughter of the late Robert Lee and Annie Florence Kilgore Simpson.
Survivors: one daughter Mary Simpson Suber, of the home, a bonus daughter, Shirley Ann Harris of Greenville; three son, James (Carole) Simpson, Jr., of Greenville,...
Mr. Charles James Russ, Jr.
Jul 23, 2025
Mr. Charles James Russ, Jr.,44, of Taylors, South Carolina, transitioned Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at North Greenville Hospital. Born in Indiana he was a son of Charles James Russ, Sr. and the late Phyliss Witt.
Survivors: Three sons, Bradley Karl Russ, Brooks Ladson Russ and Smith Charles Russ all of Greenville, SC; two sisters, Shawn Russ and Sardee Russ of Indiana;...
Mr. David Curtis Francis, Jr.
Jul 23, 2025
Mr. David Curtis Francis, Jr., 73, of Greenville, transitioned on Wednesday, July 23,2025, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Columbia, South Carolina; he was a son of the late Dr. David C. Francis Sr., and Frances Grant Francis.
Surviving: one son, Derrick T. (Natasha) Hill, of Greenville, SC; two brothers, Reverend Dr. Thomas L. Francis, of Union City, GA,...
Ms. Mary Ellen Austin
Jul 22, 2025
Ms. Mary Ellen Austin, 55, of Greenville, transitioned on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at Greenville Post Acute. Born in Greenville County, she was a daughter of the late Sylvester Mozell and Mary Lou Nelson Chapman.
Surviving: one son, Jimmy Milton Austin, III of the home; one sister, Gwendalyn (Van) Brooks of Greenville, SC; one brother, James Chapman of Piedmont; her special...
Mrs. Cathy D. McBee Suber
Jul 22, 2025
Mrs. Cathy D. McBee Suber, 60, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, wife of Walter Suber, of twelve years, transitioned on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of the late David Edward and Slaydell Gray McBee.
Survivng: in addition to her husband, one daughter, Jasmine Anderson, of Boiling Springs, SC; a bonus...
Ms. Doris Walker Sloan
Jul 22, 2025
Ms. Doris Walker Sloan, 92, of Greenville, transitioned on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at Brushy Creek Post Acute. Born in Greenville, she was a daughter of the late Taylor Walker, Sr. and Vivian Durham Walker.
Surviving: two sisters, Rebecca W. Bryson of Greenville, SC and Betty W. Wood of Taylors, SC; one brother, McArthur (Ann) Walker of Mauldin, SC; a host...
Mr. Robert D. Jackson
Jul 21, 2025
Mr. Robert D. Jackson, 62, of Greenville, transitioned on Monday, July 21, 2025 at Prisma Healthcare Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late Robert Jackson and Lola Davis Jackson.
Surviving: one son, Tyrell R. Jackson of North Carolina; two sisters, Pamela Sloan and Vanessa Jackson both of Greenville, SC; two grandchildren; and a host of...
Ms. Betty Lou Bostic
Jul 21, 2025
Ms. Betty Lou Bostic, 85, of Greer, South Carolina, transitioned on Monday, July 21, 2025, at Chandler Creek Post Acute. Born in Greenville County, she was the daughter of the late Marvin and Naomi Atkins Bostic.
She was the last surviving sibling, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Funeral Services: Saturday, August 16, 2025, 11:00am, at Watkins Garrett &...
Mahki Daquan Ballard
Jul 20, 2025
Mr. Mahki Daquan Ballard, 17, of Lacey, Washington, transitioned on Sunday, July 20, 2025 at Madigan Army Medical Center in Joint Base Lewis McChord, Washington. Born in Fairbanks, Alaska, he was a son of Taurean Ballard and Fatima Holmes.
Surviving: his parents, Fatima (Calvin) Holmes of Lacey, WA and Taurean (Twana) Ballard of Bufford, GA; two sisters, Zion Holmes of the...
Mr. Robert James Harper
Jul 20, 2025
Mr. Robert James Harper, 57, of Greenville, South Carolina, transitioned on Sunday, July 20, 2025, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Winnipeg, Canada, he was the son of James Henry (Greta) Harper, and Judith Ann Ross Harper.
Surviving: in addition to his parents, two bonus sisters, Arielle Harper, of Los Angeles, CA; and Alanna Cates, of Belmont, NC; and...
Ms. Barbara Lee Atchison
Jul 19, 2025
Mrs. Barbara Lee Atchison, 88, widow of the late Darryl Atchison, transitioned on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at her residence. Born in Cambridge, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Timothy and Sarah Williams Hearst.
Surviving: one daughter, Wanda Gail Tolbert of Simpsonville, SC; one son, Christopher Atchison of Greenville; two grandchildren, Cameron Atchison and Catherine “Ci Ci” Atchison; and...
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