Obituaries
Julia Rosemond
Dec 23, 2022
Greenville, SC Mrs. Julia Mae Thompson Rosemond, 74, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Friday, December 23, 2022, at Prisma Health, Greenville Memorial Hospital. She was a daughter of the late Pauline Donald Thompson and the late Julius Charles Johnson. She was raised by a special father, the late James David Thompson. She was married to Mr. Matthew Marshall...
David Blassingame
Dec 23, 2022
Greenville, SC Mr. David Lee Mackey Blassingame, 61, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Friday, December 23, 2022, at Prisma Health, Greenville Memorial Hospital. He was a son of the late Houston and Flora Mackey Blassingame. Surviving: four daughters, Nicole ‘Neko’ (Richard) Norris, Cindy (Isiah) Carter, Lamonica Grove, and Cindy Dillard, all of Greenville, SC; two sons, Dwight McGowan...
Tommie Lee Suber
Dec 22, 2022
Greenville, SC Rev. Tommie Lee Suber, 67, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2022, at Regency Hospital. He was a son of the late Haskie and Eldrich Henderson Suber. Surviving: one daughter, Pastor Chiquila (Pastor Amos) Valentine, III of Greenville, SC; two sons, Phillip (Jernika) Suber of Florence, SC and Joshua Suber (Sophia Fugate) of Greenville,...
Shelia McKeehan
Dec 22, 2022
Greenville, SC Ms. Shelia Diann McKeehan, 61, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Thursday, December 22, 2022, at Prisma Health, Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Hugley, Alabama, she was a daughter of the late Shirley Hamilton. Surviving: one daughter, Patricia McKeehan of Easley, SC; one son, Bryan McKeehan of Seattle, WA; Molly (Roger) Pack of Easley, SC who is like...
Johnnie Jackson
Dec 21, 2022
Easley, SC Mrs. Johnnie Mae Butler Jackson, 90, of Easley, South Carolina, passed on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at her residence. Born in Anderson County, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late John Henry and Lillie Mae Jenkins Butler. She was married to the late Acquillious Jackson, Jr. Surviving: one son, Acquillious Jackson, III of Easley, SC; one...
Walter Lee Blassingame
Dec 21, 2022
Easley, SC Mr. Walter Lee Blassingame, 88, of Easley, South Carolina, passed on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at NHC of Laurens. Born in Anderson County, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Luther and Annie Mae Acker Blassingame. He was married 55 years to the late Dorothy Elizabeth Hagood Blassingame. Surviving: three daughters, Whatinia (Rev. Keith) Mack of...
Corey Rhodes
Dec 20, 2022
Greenville, SC Mr. Corey McKenzie Jamal Rhodes, 36, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at Prisma Health, Greenville Memorial Hospital. He was a son of Nedria Rhodes and the late Willie Pruitt. In addition to his mother, he is survived by two brothers, Deon Rhodes and Javis Rhodes, both of Greenville, SC; one stepbrother; three sisters;...
Stedman Pickens
Dec 20, 2022
Greenville, SC Mr. Stedman Zavier “Stedy P” Pickens, 32, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Tuesday, December 20, 2022. He was a son of Brenda G. Pickens and the late Grady Norman. In addition to his mother, he is survived by one son, Juel L. Pickens of Mauldin, SC; two daughters, Nariko N. Monroe of Mauldin, SC and Malena A....
Xavier Williams
Dec 19, 2022
Mauldin, SC Mr. Xavier Diquan Williams, 29, of Mauldin, South Carolina, passed on Monday, December 19, 2022. He was a son of Reco Williams and Glenda Norris. In addition to his parents, he is survived by two children; Londynn Williams of Greenville, SC and Britton “Bella” Williams of Easley,SC; his sister, Zalandria Williams (Camaletta Sanders) of Williamston, SC; his fiancé,...
Corporal Norman Griffin
Dec 19, 2022
Greenville, SC Corporal Norman Griffin, Jr. “Grip”, 90, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022, at Magnolia Manor of Greenville. Born in Pickens County, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Norman Sr. and Sarah Mullingan Griffin. Surviving: four daughters, Jacqueline Griffin of Easley, SC, Norma Jean (Rodney) Smith of Greenville, SC, Melinda Ann...
Roshonda Bailey
Dec 18, 2022
Central, SC Ms. Roshonda Dasha Bailey, 33, of Central, South Carolina, passed on Sunday, December 18, 2022, at her home. She was a daughter of Ronald Stevenson and the late Debra Bailey. She is survived by her father, Ronald (Joyce) Stevenson; three children, ZeMaree Z. Bailey, twins, Zyare and Zekhi Bailey; stepbrothers, Perez Dillard and Pastor Kristoffer (Ashley) Dillard, and...
Dorothy Woods
Dec 18, 2022
Greenville, SC Mrs. Dorothy Faye Bowen Woods, 77, of Easley, South Carolina, passed on Sunday, December 18, 2022, at St. Francis Hospital, downtown. She was a daughter of the late Frederick Douglas and Mildred Sitton Bowen. She was married to the late John Woods for 48 years. Surviving: one son, Dr. Marcus (Felicia) Woods of Louisville, KY; one daughter, Sonya...
Debbie Wilson
Dec 18, 2022
Greenville, SC Ms. Debbie Wilson, 55, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Sunday, December 18, 2022, at Prisma Health, Greenville South Carolina. She was a daughter of Julia Moseley Wilson and the late Willie Wilson, Sr. In addition to her mother, she is survived by two sons, Jacobie Mansell and Jamius Mansell, both of Greenville, SC; one daughter, Nyia Mansell...
Callie Bennett
Dec 18, 2022
Greenville SC Mrs. Callie B. Smith Bennett, 89, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Sunday, December 18, 2022, at her residence. She was a daughter of the later Clifton and Faye Rogers Smith. Mrs. Bennett was married to the late Garnet Gordon Bennett for 22 years. Surviving: three daughters, Sterletha Dirton, Noel (Jimmie) Marion and Kimberly Bennett all of Greenville,...
Jean Tapiwa Morrow
Dec 17, 2022
Greenville, SC Ms. Jean Tapiwa Caroline Njagu Morrow, 63, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Saturday, December 17, 2022. Born in Mutoko, Zimbabwe, she was daughter of Violet Chemwandoita Chitakatira Njagu and the late Josiah Chitekwe Njagu. Surviving: one daughter, Dr. Sharne’-Nyasha Morrow of Livonia, MI; two sons, Tendekai Andrew (Chae’) Morrow of Greer, SC and Rome Morrow, Jr., of...
Almeta Kennedy
Dec 16, 2022
Mauldin, SC Mrs. Almeta Robinson Kennedy, 98, of Mauldin, South Carolina, passed on Friday, December 16, 2022. She was born in Greenville County, South Carolina, the last surviving member of her siblings. Mrs. Kennedy was married to the late Evangelist James W. Kennedy, a minister of I-85 Church of Christ. Surviving: two daughters, Frankie Kennedy of Mauldin, SC; Deborah Kennedy...
John Jones
Dec 16, 2022
Dr. John Arthur Jones, a brilliant mathematician, educator, and community servant, passed away at home surrounded by his wife, daughters, and granddaughter after a courageous battle with dementia on Friday, December 16, 2022. He was 84 years old. An academic scholar at an early age, Dr. Jones was born in 1938 in Greenville, South Carolina, to parents Dorothy Gaston-Peters and...
Tanesha Calhoun
Dec 16, 2022
Greenville, SC Ms. Tanesha Brianna Calhoun, 26, of Beaverton, Oregon, formerly of Greenville, SC, passed on Friday, December 16, 2022, at Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center. She was a daughter of Nantambu David Calhoun and Bridget Michelle Austin-Calhoun. In addition to her parents, she is survived by one brother, Nantambu David Calhoun, II of the home; her partner, Sergio Smith;...
Ether Doctor
Dec 15, 2022
Greenville, SC Mrs. Ether Belle Newton Doctor, 86, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022, at her residence. Born in Hampton County, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late William and Patience Duncan Newton. She was married to the late Nathaniel Doctor for 47 years. Surviving: one son, Thomas Leon (Tamarra) Green of Columbus,...
Thomas Grady
Dec 15, 2022
Greer, SC Mr. Thomas Earl Grady, 81, of Greer, South Carolina, passed on Thursday, December 15, 2022, at the VA Hospital in Columbia, South Carolina. He was a son of the late James “Buddy” Grady and Mary Jane “MJ” O’Neal Grady. He was the husband of Mrs. Hattie Grace Jones Grady for over 40 years. Surviving: one sister, Prophetess Virginia...
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