Obituaries

Mary Strickland

Mary Strickland

May 7, 2023

Greenville, SC Mrs. Mary Sue Moore Strickland, 54, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2023, at her residence. She was a daughter of the late Joe Louis and Rosa Lee Whiteside Moore. Mrs. Strickland was the wife of the late John Strickland for 33 years. Surviving: one son, John (Nikki) Strickland of Belton, SC; two daughters,...

Lydia Irby

Lydia Irby

May 6, 2023

Virginia Beach, VA Mrs. Lydia Patricia Irby, 70, of Virginia Beach, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at her residence. Born in Brooklyn, New York, she was a daughter of the late Annie Mae Allmond and Bennie Sloan. Mrs. Irby was the wife of Minister Willie Irby for 45 years. In addition to her husband, she is survived...

Frankie Byrd

Frankie Byrd

May 6, 2023

Spartanburg, SC Mr. Frankie Daniel “Frank” Byrd, 76, of Spartanburg, South Carolina, passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Ellen Sagar Nursing Center in Union, South Carolina. He was a son of the late Edward and Inez Posey Byrd and the last surviving member of his immediate family. Mr. Byrd was the husband of Brenda Taylor Byrd for 24...

Annie  Pepper  Wright

Annie Pepper Wright

May 5, 2023

Greenville, SC Mrs. Annie Lee Pepper Stephens Wright, 89, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Friday, May 5, 2023, at her residence. She was a daughter of the late Nathaniel and Ollie Hagood Pepper. Mrs. Wright was the wife of the late George Wright. Surviving: three sons, Billy (Carol) Pepper of Mauldin, SC, Bobby (Joyce) Pepper of Greenville, SC,...

Tyjevious  Jones

Tyjevious Jones

May 3, 2023

Greenville, SC Mr. Tyjevious Kamaruri Nasir “Big Red” Jones, 16, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at his residence. He was a son of Shiri Latonya Jones and Dennis Ray Alexander. In addition to his parents, he is survived by three sisters, Jasmine Duncan of Woodruff, SC, Tiquashia Walker and Tiyah Jones both of Greenville,...

Arthur Shell

Arthur Shell

May 2, 2023

Greenville, SC Mr. Arthur Melvin Shell, 57, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at his residence. He was the son of the late Melvin and Louise Abercrombie Shell. Surviving: one daughter, Arkeisha Drummond of Greenville, SC; one son, Arkeis Shell of Greenville, SC; five sisters, Phyllis Choice, Lisa Shell, Sally Shell, Audra Shell (his twin),...

Monicole (China) Jones

Monicole (China) Jones

May 1, 2023

Charlotte, NC Ms. Monicole Michelle “China” Jones, 38, of Charlotte, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, May 1, 2023 at her residence. Born in Greenville, SC, she was a daughter of Dorothy “Dottie” Jones and Ernest Michael Fair. In addition to her parents, surviving: one daughter, Xiomara Jones of Anderson, SC; two sisters, Yolanda Jones, and Lennetta “Trise” Ford, both...

Paul Mims

Paul Mims

Apr 30, 2023

Greenville, SC Mr. Paul Mims, Jr., 64, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Sunday, April 30, 2023, at Greenville Post Acute Nursing Facility. He was a son of Nannie Mae Rosemond Mims and the late Paul Mims, Sr. Surviving: three sisters, Sylvia M. (Odell) Jones of Taylors, SC, Shelia D. Crawford of Liberty, SC and Martha J. McIntosh of...

Jimmy Goldsmith

Jimmy Goldsmith

Apr 30, 2023

Greer, SC Mr. Jimmy Goldsmith, 74, of Greer, South Carolina, passed away on Sunday, April 30, 2023, at his residence. Arrangements are incomplete.

James McCombs

James McCombs

Apr 29, 2023

Greenville, SC Mr. James Felton McCombs, 93, of Greenville, South Carolina passed on Saturday, April 29, 2023, at St. Francis Hospital, downtown, Born in Pickens County, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Luther and Janie Byrd McCombs. Surviving: his seven children, James (Peggy) McCombs, Janice (Carnell) Young, Barry (Hope) McCombs, Annette (Dennis) McCombs, Regina (John) McCombs, Deatrice...

Jerry Mills

Jerry Mills

Apr 29, 2023

Greenville, SC Mr. Jerry Mills, 70, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Saturday, April 29, 2023, at Prisma Health, Greenville Memorial Hospital. He was a son of the late Doc and Annie Mae Young Mills. Surviving: one sister, Doris Jenkins, of Greenville, SC; a daughter, Michelle Jackson, of Greenville, SC; three nieces, Lisa Prince of Greenville, SC, Audra (David)...

Marvin Leamon

Marvin Leamon

Apr 28, 2023

Greenville, SC Mr. Marvin Lee "Red Eye" Leamon, 58, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Friday, April 28, 2023, at St. Francis, downtown. He was the son of Marvin Owens and the late Annie Bell Leamon. In addition to his father, he is survived by his daughter, Icyla Leamon of Palm Bay, FL; a close cousin, Doris Fickling of...

David Mosley

David Mosley

Apr 28, 2023

Mauldin, SC Petty Officer, David Renard “Big D” Mosley, 65, of Mauldin, South Carolina, passed away on Friday, April 28, 2023, at St. Francis Hospital, Downtown. He was a son of Edward Jesse Mosley and Doris Virginia Zimmerman, and was married to his beloved wife Virgie E. "Miss Pigeon", for 23 years. In addition to his mother and wife, he...

Veola Ferguson

Veola Ferguson

Apr 28, 2023

Easley, SC Ms. Veola Marian Ferguson, 88, of Easley, South Carolina passed on Saturday, April 28, 2023, at her residence. Born in Anderson County, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Elmer and Mamie Ferguson. Ms. Ferguson was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Surviving: two devoted granddaughters, Mi-Chera (Calvin) Hawkins and Mamie Jazelle “Jazzie” Moore,...

Frances Duck

Frances Duck

Apr 27, 2023

Greenville, SC Mrs. Frances Wilson Duck, 96, of Mauldin, South Carolina, passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2023, at NHC, Mauldin. She was the daughter of the late Aaron and Alice Nance Wilson. She was married to the late Willie Ray Nance. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Survivors: one grandson, Ron Nance of Washington, DC;...

John  Lewis

John Lewis

Apr 25, 2023

Piedmont, SC Mr. John Henry Curtis Lewis, 72, of Piedmont, South Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at his residence. He was a son of the late Isaac and Doris Gibson Lewis. Mr. Lewis was the husband of Sandra Joyce Wynn Lewis for 52 years. In addition to his wife, surviving two sons, John Scott (Tondalica) Lewis of...

Dorothy Wofford

Dorothy Wofford

Apr 23, 2023

Greenville, SC Ms. Dorothy Mae Wofford, 89, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Sunday, April 23, 2023, at Oaks at Chanticleer. She was the only child of the late Fred Wofford and the late Mary Ann Vance. Ms. Wofford was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Surviving: her cousins, Mary Y. Hailstock, Emma Irby, Hunter Lee Young,...

Charles Jamison

Charles Jamison

Apr 21, 2023

Liberty, SC Ms. Charles Virginia Jamison, 87, of Liberty, South Carolina, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2023, at Prisma Easley Baptist, Easley, South Carolina. Born in Liberty, she was a daughter of the late Tom and Georgia Reese Jamison Crane. Surviving: her twin sister, Charlesie L. Benson of Burnsville, MN; one brother, Julius T. Jamison of Schwenksville, PA; a...

Johnny Reeder

Johnny Reeder

Apr 21, 2023

Greenville, SC Mr. Johnny “Butch” Reeder, Jr., 75, of Greenville, South Carolina passed away on Friday, April 21, 2023, at Richard M. Campbell Veterans Nursing Home in Anderson, South Carolina. He was a son of the late Johnnie Reeder, Sr., and Hattie Sparks Reeder. Surviving: his three children, Travis (Sabrina) Reeder of Mauldin, SC, Cynithea Reeder of Atlanta, GA and...

Rosa Mae  Session

Rosa Mae Session

Apr 20, 2023

Greenville, SC Ms. Rosa Mae Joe Session, 77, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2023, at her residence. Born in Lee County, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Linnie M. and Martha Felder Joe. Surviving: two sons, Samuel (Clintoria) Session of Williamston, SC and Sedrick Session of Clemson, SC; six sisters, Edna (Bobby)...