Obituaries
Connie Sayles
Nov 20, 2022
Piedmont, SC Ms. Connie Milwee Sayles, 82, of Piedmont, South Carolina, passed on Sunday, November 20, 2022, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. She was a daughter of the late Louis Sr., and Marie Brown Sayles. She is survived by her only son, Peter (Cynthia Ann) Sayles of Greenville, SC; one sister, Plumer Cooley of Greenville, SC; one brother, Louis...
Gwendolyn Lucas
Nov 20, 2022
Greer, SC Ms. Gwendolyn "Gwen" Lucas, 68, of Greer, South Carolina, passed on Sunday, November 20, 2022 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Freidman Sr., and Daisy Mims Patton. Surviving: two sons, Andre (Wonder) Smith of Greer, SC, and Jake (Mamie) Patton; one sister, Freda Patton of Houston, TX; one brother, Freidman (Erica) Patton, II of...
William Van Whiteside
Nov 20, 2022
Travelers Rest, SC Mr. William Van "June" Whiteside, 78, of Travelers Rest, South Carolina, passed at Prisma Health, Greenville Memorial Hospital. He was a son of the late Govan and Lucille Miller Whiteside. Surviving: four daughters, Melody (Troy) Harris of Atlanta, GA, Vanessa Cruell of Travelers Rest, SC, Kimberly Cruell and Carla Anderson both of Greenville, SC; one son, Brandon...
Rennee Shantae Lawson
Nov 20, 2022
Greenville, SC Ms. Rennee Shantae Yadira Lawson, 31, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Sunday, November 20, 2022, at her residence. Born in Atlantic City, New Jersey, she was a biological daughter of the late Stephanie Sabb and adopted daughter of Roberta Lawson. Surviving: one son, Arion Pepper of the home; three sisters, Crystal Thompson of Greenville, SC; Tylan Sabb...
Elizbeth Workman
Nov 18, 2022
Travelers Rest, SC Ms. Elizabeth Anderson Workman, 87, of Travelers Rest, South Carolina, passed on Friday, November 18, 2022, at The Legacy at Southpointe. Born in Greenville County, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Carl Sr., and Carrie Lathan Anderson. Surviving: two daughters, Loretta (Ricky) McGowan of Piedmont, SC and Lisa Gilliard of Easley, SC; two sons,...
Fred Douglas Collins
Nov 18, 2022
Easley, SC On Friday, November 18, 2022, Fred Douglas Collins, 72,gained his eternal wings in Easley, SC. We mourn his passing yet celebrate the life he lived. He was the last-born son of the late Gonsalvo Cotobus Collins and the late Clara Isabella “Belle” Collins, born on April 7, 1950, in Easley, SC. Fred, affectionally known as “Butch,” grew up...
Alfreda Stokes
Nov 16, 2022
Piedmont, SC Mrs. Alfreda McGowan Stokes, 71, of Piedmont, South Carolina, passed on Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at McCall Hospice House. She was a daughter of the late Thomas Earl and Barbara Neil Heyward McGowan. Surviving: four sons, Shun (Lee) Stokes of Powdersville, SC, Thomas (Bridgette) Stokes of Piedmont, SC, Ronald Stokes of Piedmont, SC and Kenta (LeKenya) Stokes of...
William Kenneth Washington
Nov 16, 2022
Simpsonville, SC Mr. William Kenneth “Kenny/Ken” Washington, Sr., 71, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, passed on Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at Prisma Health, Greenville Memorial Hospital. He was a son of the late William Henry and Marie Fowler Washington. He was married to Mrs. Lois Gilliam Washington for 45 years. In addition to his wife, he is survived by two sons,...
Fredericaka Babb
Nov 15, 2022
Greenville, SC Ms. Fredericaka Delissa Babb, 58, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at her residence. She was a daughter of Joe Johnson and the late Johnnie Mae Babb. Surviving: two daughters, Shemeka Babb, and Sheldon Pruitt, both of Greenville, SC; one godson, Michael Wideman; one sister, Pamela (Richard) Hardman of Greenville, SC; one brother, Tremeir...
Mary Grant
Nov 15, 2022
Simpsonville, SC Ms. Mary Gilliam Grant, 77, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, passed on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at Prisma Health, Greenville Memorial Gardens. Born in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin Emmanuel and Mary Alice Hayes Gilliam. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Surviving: one daughter, Marjon (Andrew) Ford of Simpsonville,...
Robert Webster Anderson
Nov 15, 2022
Greenville, SC Mr. Robert Webster "Mike" Anderson, III., 78, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at his residence. He was the son of the late Robert W. Jr. and Helen Latimer Anderson. Surviving: his wife, Nancy Anderson; one daughter, Whitnei (Damian) Pryor of Charlotte, NC; two sons, Robert Anderson and Colin (Allison) both of Greenville, SC;...
Imani - Grace Neubia
Nov 14, 2022
Greenville, SC Lil Ms. Imani-Grace Ja’ne Neubia, newborn baby of Trevon and Brittany Belcher Neubia. In addition to her parents, she is survived by a sister, Gabriella Neubia; maternal grandmother, Barbara Lomax; paternal grandmother, Stephanie Neubia; paternal grandparents; Ernest and Alicia Long; paternal great-grandparents, David and Jeanette Webb; aunts, uncles, and many friends of the family. She was preceded by...
Danny Shell
Nov 14, 2022
Greenville, SC Mr. Danny Richard “Red” Shell, 61, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed Monday, November 14, 2022, at his residence. He was a son of the late Melvin and Louise Abercrombie Shell. Surviving: his companion of eight years, Sandra Ware Smith; a bonus son, Dechunn “Poe” Smith; five sisters, Phyllis (Michael) Choice, Sally Shell, Audrey Shell, Lisa Shell, and Tammy...
Jazy Adams
Nov 14, 2022
Simpsonville, SC Mr. Jazy Adams III, 57, transitioned early Monday morning, November 14, 2022, at his residence. He is the son of Rhudine Miller Adams and the late Jazy Adams, Jr. He was a member of Allen Temple AME Church and attended Greenville County Schools. Jazy was a 1984 graduate of J. L. Mann High School and later matriculated to...
Joycelyn Gwinnett Tucker
Nov 13, 2022
Greenville, SC Ms. Joycelyn Gwinnett Tucker, 55, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Sunday, November 13, 2022, at St. Francis Hospital – Downtown. She was a daughter of the late Bernie Worrell and the late Betty Jean Tucker. Surviving: four daughters, Tynisha Tucker of Plainfield, NJ, Sharele Tucker of Atlanta, GA, Sonyha Tucker and Brieona Tucker, both of Greenville, SC;...
Colton James Seymore
Nov 13, 2022
Taylors, SC Mr. Colton James Seymore, 18, of Taylors, South Carolina, passed on Sunday, November 13, 2022, at his residence. He was the son of Kendal Seymore. He is survived by his mother, Kendal Seymore and bonus mother, Allison Hall; his fur baby, CJ Storm; his grandparents; Mary “Mimi” and James “Poppy” Seymore; bonus grandparents, Mary Alice and Mark Hall;...
Lena Smith
Nov 12, 2022
Greenville, SC Mrs. Lena Mae Young Smith, 90, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Saturday, November 12, 2022, at Agape Hospice in Landrum, South Carolina. She was a daughter of the late John Young and Gazella Briggs Young. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Mrs. Smith was married to the late Tolden Lee Smith, Sr. for...
John Davis
Nov 11, 2022
Greenville, SC Mr. John Dixie Davis, 80, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Saturday, November 12, 2022, at his residence. Born in Greenville, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Leroy and Fannie Davis. He was married to Mrs. Teresa Davies Davis for 59 years. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his only daughter, Nicola...
Diona Valisa Williams
Nov 11, 2022
Wellford, SC Ms. Diona Valisa Williams 49, of Wellford, South Carolina, passed away on Friday, November 11, 2022, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born in Greenville County, South Carolina, she was a daughter of John David Williams, Jr. and Yvette Lee Williams. Surviving in addition to her parents, one daughter, Treazzure Sales, one son, Joe Nathan Sales, Jr., both of...
Nathaniel Peters
Nov 11, 2022
Greenville, SC Mr. Nathaniel Peters, 98, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Friday, November 11, 2022, The Oaks at Chanticleer. Born in Charleston, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Moses and Rosa Ancrum Peters. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Mr. Peters was married to the late Charity Smalls Peters. Surviving: his twin...