Obituaries
Myra White
Feb 5, 2023
Greenville, SC Myra Yvonne Gorham White, peacefully entered eternal rest on Sunday, February 5, 2023, at the Open Arms Hospice in Simpsonville, SC. She was preceded in death by her husband, (Michael White); her parents, (Inez West and Richard Gorham); and sister (Marcia Smart) Warren Smart. She was born in New Bern, North Carolina (Craven County) on June 28, 1943....
Mae Frances Cox
Feb 5, 2023
Greenville, SC Mrs. Mae Frances McDaniel Cox, 72, of Taylors, South Carolina, passed on Sunday, February 5, 2023, at her residence. She was a daughter of the late Verdery B. McDaniel and Frances Williams McDaniel. She was married to the late Johnny James Cox. In addition to her parents and husband, she is preceded in death by a sister, Bobbie...
Janie White
Feb 5, 2023
Greenville News Mrs. Janie McKinney White, 73, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Sunday, February 5, 2023, at her home. She was a daughter of the late Moses Sr. and Delia Smith McKinney. Mrs. White was married to the late James White for over 50 years. Surviving: two sons, Bryant White and Jermaine White both of Greenville, SC; two sisters,...
Johnny Floyd
Feb 5, 2023
Greenville, SC Sgt. Johnny Floyd, 79, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Sunday, February 5, 2023, at Upstate Hospice in Landrum, South Carolina. He was a son of the late Haskell and Bessie Floyd. He was the last Surviving member of his immediate family. Sgt. Floyd was married to the late Melissa Anderson Floyd. Surviving: one daughter, Tausha...
Bobbie Robinson
Feb 4, 2023
Greenville, SC Mrs. Bobbie Sue Dawkins Robinson, 85, of Greenville, South Carolina, departed this life on Saturday, February 4, 2023, at her residence. She was the daughter of the late David and Inez Mitchell Dawkins. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Mrs. Robinson was married to the late John Lewis Robinson, Sr., for 66 years. Surviving:...
Andy McCrary
Feb 4, 2023
Greenville, SC Mr. Andy Dorsey McCrary, 73, of Greenville, South Carolina passed on Saturday, February 4, 2023, at his residence. He was a son of the late Andy B. and Ruby Mae Simpson McCrary. He was married to the late Barbara Johnson McCrary. Surviving: one son, Elliot Woods of Shelby, NC; one brother, Steve McCrary of the home; three sisters,...
Treathe McDowell
Feb 3, 2023
Easley SC Mrs. Treathe Ann Jefferies McDowell, 66, of Easley, South Carolina, passed on Friday, February 3, 2023, at her residence. Born in Washington, DC, she was a daughter of the late Fleetwood and Lillie Ruth Rice Jefferies. Surviving: one daughter, Crystal Miller of the home; four sons, Gerald (Nicole) Miller of Indianapolis, IN, Mark Miller of Greenville, SC; Timothy...
Martha Joe
Feb 3, 2023
Greenville SC Mrs. Martha Felder Joe, 98, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Friday, February 3, 2023, at her residence. Born in Bishopville, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Miller and Marie Dickerson Felder. Mrs. Joe was married to the late Linnie M. Joe for 30 years. Surviving: seven daughters, Rosa Session, Martha “Neva” Blakley, Mary Sue...
Roosevelt Nelson
Feb 1, 2023
Greenville, SC Mr. Roosevelt Nelson, 90, of Greenville, South Carolina passed on Wednesday, February 1, 2023, at his residence. Born in McCormick, South Carolina he was a son of the late Sumpter Nelson and Amie Radden Nelson. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Mr. Nelson was married to Bettye Ellison Nelson for 60 years. In addition...
Jossie Oglesby
Jan 31, 2023
Greenville, SC Ms. Jossie Ann Aiken Oglesby, 68, of Greenville South Carolina, passed on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, at Prisma Health, Greenville Memorial Hospital. She was a daughter of the late Charlie Aiken and Lucille Alexander Aiken. Surviving: two daughters, Stacy (Juan) Gaines and Stephanie Oglesby both of Greenville, SC; two sons, Melvin Oglesby and Ricky Oglesby, both of Greenville,...
Debra Crummer
Jan 30, 2023
Greenville, SC Ms. Debra Lou Crummer “Ms. Sassy”, 59, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Monday, January 30, 2023, at Prisma Health, Greenville Memorial Hospital. She was a daughter of the late Ozivelt Crummer and the late Susie Ellen Collins Blake. Surviving: one daughter, Brandy Crummer of Greenville, SC; three sons, LaFredric Crummer of Greenville, SC, Julius (Kahlia) Crummer of...
Zadie Renrick
Jan 28, 2023
Greenville, SC Mrs. Zadie Mae "Zate" Dixon Renrick, 77, of Greenville, South Carolina passed on Saturday, January 28,2023, at her residence. She was a daughter of the late James Duke Dixon and Eunice Annabell Smith Dixon. Mrs. Renrick was married to the late Ernest James Renrick for 48 years. Surviving: one son, Benjamin (Alicia) Renrick of Columbia, SC; one sister,...
Olivia Anderson
Jan 28, 2023
Greenville, SC Mrs. Olivia M. "Libby" Parks Anderson, 67, of Greenville, South Carolina passed on Saturday, January 28, 2023, at Prisma Health, Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Cuthbert, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Willie Parks and Redell Graddy Parks. She was married to the late Heyward Anderson. Surviving: three daughters, Dora (Timothy) Norris of Greenville, SC, Renee...
Christopher Dillard
Jan 28, 2023
Greenville, SC Mr. Christopher Lamont Dillard, 58, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Saturday, January 28, 2023, at his residence. He was a son of the late Toy Dillard, Jr. and the late Alice Brooks Dillard. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Veronica Dillard. Mr. Dillard was married to Tracey Wilson Dillard. In...
Calvin Durant
Jan 28, 2023
Greenville, SC Deacon Calvin Durant 97, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Saturday, January 28, 2023, at St. Francis Hospital. He was a son of the late Anderson and Pearl Hughen Durant. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Deacon Durant was married to the late Irene Washington Durant for over 50 years. Surviving: two daughters, Celia...
Angela Cruell
Jan 26, 2023
Greenville, SC Ms. Angela Dirton “Angie” Cruell, 64, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Thursday, January 26, 2023, at her residence. Born in Greenville County, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Melvin and Lula Cook Dirton. Surviving: two sons, Demeris Dirton of Charlotte, NC and Zurie Cruell of Greenville, SC; three sisters, Melanie Dirton of Greenville, SC,...
Gloria Coleman
Jan 26, 2023
Spartanburg, SC Mrs. Gloria Coleman, 72, of Spartanburg, South Carolina, passed on Thursday, January 26, 2023, at Mountain View Nursing Home. She was the daughter of the late Sam Webbs and Dorothy Fuse. Surviving: six sons, Roger Tibbs of Grand Rapids, MI, Anthony (Valerie) Tibbs of Carlsbad, CA, Dayle Webbs and Doyle Webbs, both of Sioux City, IA,, Willie Webbs...
Robert Pearson
Jan 26, 2023
Greenville, SC Mr. Robert “Bob” Pearson, 89, of Greenville, South Carolina passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2023, at McCall Hospice House. He was a son of the late Dewitt Pearson and Hattie Mazrua Hadden Pearson. Surviving: one son, Robert Lee (Debi) Pearson, Sr. of Gillsville, GA; one sister, Patricia “Pat” Fisher of Benbrook, TX; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren;...
Sherri Gordon
Jan 25, 2023
Greenville, SC Mrs. Sherri Latoya Rucker Gordon, 43, of Greenville, South Carolina passed on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at Atrium Health, in Charlotte, North Carolina. She was a daughter of the late Peggy Rucker and the late James Thompson. She was the twin sister of the late Terri Rucker. Mrs. Gordon was married to Willie Gordon. In addition to her...
Alvenia Dennis
Jan 24, 2023
Simpsonville, SC Ms. Alvenia Elizabeth Dennis, 60, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, passed on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at Prisma Health, Hillcrest Hospital. She was a daughter of Alvin Collie and Eliza Greene Dennis. In addition to her parents, she is survived by one daughter, Yakima Natachee Dennis of Greenville, SC; one sister, Deborah (Rev. Marco) Yeargin of Piedmont, SC; six...