Obituaries
Mamie Hearst
Feb 8, 2024
Greenville, SC Mrs. Mamie Lee Chapman Hearst, 88, of Greenville, South Carolina, widow of the late Herbert “HW” Hearst for 63 years, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2024, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. She was the daughter of the late Ira Chapman, Sr., and Lula Kilgore Chapman. She is survived by one son, Gregory Hearst of Simpsonville, SC; two bonus...
Bret Johnson
Feb 7, 2024
Greenville, SC Mr. Bret Johnson, 44, of Greenville, South Carolina passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at his residence. He was a son of the late James Rick Johnson and Lillian Alisia Liddel Johnson. Surviving: one daughter, Breniya Johnson of Boiling Springs, SC; two sons, Isaac Johnson of Piedmont, SC and Daiquan Johnson of Greenville, SC; one sister, Brianda...
Gregory Rapley
Feb 6, 2024
Greenville, SC Mr. Gregory Rapley, 57, of Greenville, South Carolina, husband of Shadrika Thurmond Rapley for 20 years passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at his residence. He was a son of Azalee Abercrombie Rapley and the late Theodore Rapley. Surviving: in addition to his wife; three daughters, China Rapley and Brianna Rapley, both of Gray Court, SC, and Alzniyah...
Trena Brown
Feb 6, 2024
Greenville, SC Ms. Trena Lakisha Brown, 46, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at Prisma Health, Greenville Memorial Hospital. She was a daughter of James Brown and the late Beverly Blassingame Brown. In addition to her father, she is survived by one daughter, Yasmine Brown of Greenville, SC; two brother, Tyrone Carter Blassingame of Greenville, SC,...
Shirley Chapman
Feb 5, 2024
Piedmont, SC Mrs. Shirley Ann Chapman, 72, of Piedmont, South Carolina, wife of John H. Chapman for 54 years, passed away Monday, February 5, 2024, at her residence. She was a daughter of the late John Jackson and Alice Cannon Jackson. Surviving: in addition to her husband, two daughters, Christina (Jerry) Brown of Piedmont, SC and Rosalind Jackson of Donalds,...
Grace Gary
Feb 5, 2024
Simpsonville, SC Ms. Grace Lou McKelvey Gary, 89, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, passed away Monday, February 5, 2024, at her residence. Born in Greenville, County, she was a daughter of the late Joseph L. and Eliza Thompson McKelvey. Surviving: four daughters, Patricia (Leon) Parks of Simpsonville, SC, Magnolia Gary, and Margaret (Fred) Carter, both of Greenville, SC, and Nanetta Gary...
Irene Garrison
Feb 4, 2024
Greenville, SC Ms. Irene Garrison, 92, of Greenville, South Carolina, widow of the late Herman Garrison, passed away Sunday February 4, 2024, at her residence. She was a daughter of the late Roosevelt Drummond and Irene Griffin Drummond. Surviving: three daughters, Ernestine Hill, Diane (Wendell) Langford, and Shirley Garrison (Jamie Rayas), all of Greenville, SC; one goddaughter, Jackie (Ray) Jones...
Oneal Smith
Feb 4, 2024
Greenville, SC Mr. O’Neal Smith, 75, of Greenville, South Carolina, husband of Jessie Shelton Smith for 26 years, passed away, Sunday, February 4, 2024, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. He was the son of the late Esther Coleman Fortson. In addition to his wife, he is survived by two daughters, Yolanda Conner and her husband, of Killeen, TX and Toreyoria...
Theodore Brooks
Feb 4, 2024
Spartanburg, SC Mr. Theodore Anthony Camm “Sleepy” Brooks, 43, of Spartanburg, South Carolina, husband of Wendy Evans Brooks for 14 years, passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2024, at Prisma Health. He was a son of the late Tony Camm and Beverly Brooks Robinson. Surviving: in addition to his wife, two daughters, Keiala Brooks of Gaffney, SC and Lakirabel Brooks...
Sylvester Jackson
Feb 1, 2024
Chesapeake, VA Mr. Sylvester Jackson, 92, of Easley, South Carolina, passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2024, in Chesapeake, Virginia. He was a son of the late Primus Jackson I and Mary Etta Sitton Jackson Anderson. He is survived by two daughters - Sharon Jackson and Darlene Jackson-Jones (Timothy); his daughter-in-law Marilyn Jackson; four sisters – Arbutis Davis, Odena Rosemond,...
Calvin Drayton
Jan 31, 2024
Simpsonville, SC Mr. Calvin Gerald Drayton, 68, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, husband of Betty Griggs Drayton for 48 years, passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at his residence. He was a son of the late Alvin and Carol Simonds Drayton. In addition to his wife, he is survived by one son, Carlos (Dr.Dekisha) Drayton of Atlanta, GA; one daughter,...
Donnie Bowens
Jan 30, 2024
Simpsonville, SC Mr. Donnie Ray Bowens, 72, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at Simpsonville Post Acute. Born in Greenville, County, he was a son of the late King and Willie Mae Bowens. Surviving: a daughter, Wilkincia Downs, of Greenville, SC; one son, Don Irby, of Greenville, SC; two sisters, Carolyn Brown, of New York, NY;...
Edna McMahand
Jan 30, 2024
Greer, SC Ms. Edna Mae Harris McMahand, 93, of Greer, South Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at St. Francis Hospital, Downtown. Born in Sumter, South Carolina, she was a daughter of Julia Haynesworth Harris. Surviving: her seven children, Marilyn (David) Prince of Greer, SC, Patricia Burnette-Scranton of Greenville, SC, Rufus (Adriaenne) McMahand of Simpsonville, SC, Rev. Joyce...
Santee Cureton
Jan 30, 2024
Simpsonville, SC Mr. Santee “June” Cureton, Jr., 88, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, husband of Annie Corner Cureton for 61 years, passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. He was a son of the late Santee Cureton, Sr., and Marie Pinson Cureton. Surviving: in addition to his wife, one daughter, Stephanie Cureton of Greenville, SC; two sons,...
Linda Burton
Jan 29, 2024
Greenville, SC Ms. Linda Burton, 73, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away, Monday, January 29, 2024, at Prisma Health, Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenville County, she was a daughter of Sarah Seaborn Burton, and the late John P. Burton. Surviving: two sons, Michael (Sabrina) Sherman, of Rock Hill, SC; Corey (Kiavona) Sherman, of Charlotte, NC; two sisters, Johnnie Mae...
Demetrius Gray
Jan 28, 2024
Greenville, SC Mr. Demetrius Gray, of Greenville, South Carolina passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at his residence. Born in Charlotte, North Carolina, he was a son of Cornelius Gray and the late Joseph Sherman. Suriviving in addition to his mother: two daughters, Kabrei Gray of Charlotte, NC and Journee Gray of Greenville, SC one sister, Tiara Gray of...
Evelyn Brantley
Jan 28, 2024
Taylors, SC Mrs. Evelyn Veanna Barton Brantley, 93, of Taylors, South Carolina, widow of the late John Wilbert Brantley, passed away Sunday, January 28, 2024, at her residence. She was a daughter of the late Olan and Daisy Croft Barton. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Surviving: four daughters, Eleanor Russell, Alice Brantley, Donnie (David Michael)...
Vernona Keaton
Jan 28, 2024
Greenville, SC Ms. Vernona Belinda Keaton, 55, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away, Sunday, January 28, 2024, at her residence. She was a daughter of the late Thomas Mack and Betty Jean Keaton. Surviving: her companion of the home for 34 years, Randy Lee Valentine; three daughters, Shanekea Keaton (Maurice Irby) of Greenville, SC, Laquisha Foster (Josh Valentine) of Piedmont,...
Virginia Sullivan
Jan 27, 2024
Greenville, SC Ms. Virginia "Pee Wee" Sullivan, 58, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. She was a daughter of the late Roosevelt and Mary Sullivan. Surviving: one daughter, Koshinda Sullivan of Greenville, SC; one son, Ike Sullivan of Greenville, SC; two sisters, Diane Sullivan and Mary Sullivan, both of Greenville,...
Dorothy Smalls
Jan 26, 2024
Greenville, SC Mrs. Dorothy White Smalls, 94, of Greenville, South Carolina, widow of the late, Willie B. Smalls, passed away Friday, January 26, 2024, at Magnolia Manor of Greenville. She was a daughter of the late John L. White and Lena Miles White. Surviving: one daughter, Edna (Pastor Thomas) Jones of Piedmont, SC; three sisters, Margaret Lykes of Simpsonville, SC,...
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