Obituaries

Jesse  Rector

Jesse Rector

Jan 26, 2024

Spartanburg, SC Mr. Jesse Lewis Rector`, 83, of Spartanburg, South Carolina, widow of the late Eddie Jean Bowie Rector, passed away Friday, January 26, 2024 at Bevid Place Pathway Hospice. Surviving: one daughter, Pandoria Rector of Greenville, SC; one son, Avery Rector of Greenville, SC; four grandchildren, Courtney Rector, Darren Rector, Derrick Rector, and Darryl Rector, Jr.; seven great-grandchildren; a...

Louis Blander

Louis Blander

Jan 26, 2024

Newnan, GA Mr. Louis Kimple "Red" Blander, Sr., 89, of Honea Path, South Carolina, passed away Friday, January 26, 2024, at Sacred Journey Hospice, Newnan, Georgia. Born in Greenville, County, he was the son of the late John and Nicey Smith Blander. Surviving: two daughters, Tonya (Tracy) Blander, of Dallas, TX; Sheila Denise (Laurent) Millour, of Naples, FL; two sons,...

George  Land

George Land

Jan 26, 2024

Greenville, SC Mr. George Phillip "Phil" Land, 49, of Pickens, South Carolina, husband of Shirley Powell Land, passed away Friday, January 26, 2024. He was a son of the late Phillip A. Griffin and Ernestine Brucie Land Griffin. Surviving: in addition to his wife, two daughters, Shirmyra (Byron) Powell of Hartwell, GA and Adria Thompson o Rock Hill, SC; one...

Lonnie Rosemond

Lonnie Rosemond

Jan 25, 2024

Greenville, SC Ms. Lonnie Mae Harris Rosemond, 81, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at Patewood Post Acute. She was a daughter of the late Rev. Clifton, Sr., and Mamie Sue Latimore Harris. Surviving: three children, Min. Leanda Marie (Rev. Johnny) Goldsmith of Greenville, SC, Henri Rosemond of Piedmont, SC and Min. Bridgette (Rev. Levi)...

Deborah Mills

Deborah Mills

Jan 25, 2024

Greenville, SC Ms. Deborah “Debbie” Ann Mills, 59, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at McCall Hospice House in Simpsonville, South Carolina. She was a daughter of Mary Ann Mills and the late Elliott Snoody. Surviving: in addition to her mother, one brother, John Mills of Greenville, SC and one sister, Shannon (Charles) Young of...

Eddie Garrett

Eddie Garrett

Jan 24, 2024

Greenville, SCMr. Eddie Maceo Garrett, 98, of Greenville, South Carolina, husband of Christine Aiken Garrett for 77 years, passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at his residence. Born in Donalds, South Carolina, he was a son of the late George and Bessie Rice Garrett.Surviving: in addition to his wife, four children, Gloria Jean Garrett-Hudson of Charlotte, NC, Linda Elaine...

Ricky Anderson

Ricky Anderson

Jan 23, 2024

Greenville, SC Mr. Ricky Andre’ Anderson, 57, of Greenville, South Carolina, husband to Laura Tippit Savage Anderson for 23 years, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2024. He was the son of Patricia Mayes Anderson and the late Raymond Anderson. Surviving: in addition to his mother and his wife, his three daughters, Andrea Anderson of Greenville, SC, Sydney Leigh (Malachi) Ingold...

Christine Foster

Christine Foster

Jan 22, 2024

Greenville, SC Ms. Christine Foster, 89, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away Monday, January 22, 2024, at her residence. She was a daughter of the late Paul Harper and Louise Sullivan Harper. Surviving: three daughters, Shirley Foster of Greenville, SC, Deborah Joyce (Jimmy) Green of Mauldin, SC, and Kathy Foster (Kevin) Keith of Simpsonville, SC; one granddaughter, reared in the...

Lisa Fairfax

Lisa Fairfax

Jan 22, 2024

Greenville, SC Ms. Lisa Denise Fairfax, 64, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away Monday January 22, 2024, at West Village Post Acute. She was a daughter of the late Dan Fairfax and Anita Anderson Kennedy. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Surviving: one son, Aigi Owens of Atlanta, GA; one granddaughter, Aaliyah Owens; two cousins, Sheryl...

Stanley Stokes

Stanley Stokes

Jan 21, 2024

Taylors, SC Mr. Stanley Vernon "Stanley Toole" Stokes, 59, of Taylors, South Carolina, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2024, at his residence. Born in Columbia, SC; He was a son of the late George Thomas and Eula Mae Stokes. Surviving: his wife of 30 years, Terri Armstrong Stokes, of the home, two sons, Stanley Armstrong Stokes, of Atlanta, GA; and...

Bobbie Ferguson

Bobbie Ferguson

Jan 21, 2024

Greenville, SC Ms. Bobbie Jean Ferguson, 84, of Greenville, South Carolina passed Sunday, January 21, 2024, at her residence. She was a daughter of the late Eugene Reid and Leatha Johnson Reid. Surviving: five daughters, Brenda Ann (Robert) Floyd and Ruby M. (Ronald) Lee, both of Greenville, SC, Deborah Terrance, Wanda D. (Keith) Ely, and Roxanne Byrd, all of Piedmont,...

Laura Austin

Laura Austin

Jan 20, 2024

Easley, SC Mrs. Laura Aradella Austin, 62, of Easley, South Carolina, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2024, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Anderson, County, she was a daughter of the late Eugene and Laura Smith Agnew. Surviving: Her husband of 30 years, Willie Austin, of the home, three daughters, LaTonya Agnew, LaToya Grover, and Melissa McNatt, all...

Mamie Grant

Mamie Grant

Jan 20, 2024

Easley, SC Mrs. Mamie J. Grant, 84, of Easley, South Carolina, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2024, at Prisma Easley Baptist Hospital. Born in Greenville, County, she was a daughter of the late Hovi and Mamie Garrison Rosemond. Surviving: a daughter, Co- Thelma Tarrence, of Easley, SC; three sons, James E. (Kathryn) Grant, of Chapel Hill, NC; John Melvin Grant,...

Linda Russell

Linda Russell

Jan 20, 2024

Greenville, SC Proverbs 31: 10-31–“Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.” Linda Elizabeth Latimer Russell, the daughter of Mrs. Bertie Boseman Latimer and Mr. Matthew Sam Latimer, was born on Wednesday, February 19, 1947 in Belton, SC. She departed this life on Saturday, January 20, 2024 at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital with her...

Howard Saxon

Howard Saxon

Jan 20, 2024

Taylors, SC Mr. Howard Junior Saxon, 64, of Taylors, South Carolina passed away Saturday, January 20, 2024, at Prisma Health Greer. He was a son of the late Samuel Saxon and Bessie Lee Baughknight Saxon. Surviving: one brother, Robert Saxon of Greenville, SC; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Viewing Only: Thursday, February 1, 2024, 2:00pm,...

Vera Kelly

Vera Kelly

Jan 19, 2024

Mauldin, SC Mrs. Vera Mae Kelly, 78, of Mauldin, South Carolina, passed away Friday, January 19, 2024at McCall Hospice House. She was a daughter of the late John Henry Watts and Verna Rebecca Chase Watts. Surviving: one son, Tony E. (Peggy) Davis of Knoxville, TN; three daughters, Valencia D. (Sherwood) Channell of Greenville, SC, Cassandra A. Davis of Fort Mills,...

Curtis Bailey

Curtis Bailey

Jan 18, 2024

Greenville, SC Mr. Curtis Bailey, 72, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away Thursday, January 18, 2024, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. He was born October 26, 1952 to the late Lewis Thomas Bailey of and Frances Farmer-Bailey. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Franklin Bailey. Dean was kind, loving, and funny. He...

RT Turmon

RT Turmon

Jan 16, 2024

Greenville, SC Mr. R. T. “Tee” Turmon, 78, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at Prisma Health, Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Wilkes County, Georgia, he was a son of the late James Paul and Izona Williams Turmon. Surviving: his four children, Angelique “Angie” (Ty) Satchell of Suffolk, VA, Jayme Turmon of Atlanta, GA, and Jannelle...

Thomas Woody

Thomas Woody

Jan 15, 2024

Greenville, SC Mr. Thomas Heywood “Tomp” Woody, 73, of Greenville, South Carolina, husband of LaFawn Madden Woody, passed away Monday, January 15, 2024, at his residence. He was a son of the late Walter Houston Woody and Willie Mae Butler Woody Davis. Surviving: in addition to his wife, two daughters, Pracilla (Alfonso) Leggette of Columbia, SC and Patra (Sergio) Burnside...

Latocsha Sloan

Latocsha Sloan

Jan 15, 2024

Gray Court, SC Mrs. Latocsha Shuntay Sloan, 49, of Gray Court, South Carolina, wife of Courtney Sloan for 28 years, passed away Monday, January 15, 2024. Born in Greenville, County, she was a daughter of Wesley and Valorie Dunbar Porter. In addition to her husband and parents, she is survived by two daughters, Courtney Latrece Sloan of Laurens, SC and...