Obituaries

Lawreese Williams

Lawreese Williams

Mar 7, 2022

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not unto your own understanding; In all your ways, acknowledge him, and he shall direct your paths.” Proverbs 3:5-6 Mr. Lawreese Prince Williams was born and gifted to LaCosha Williams and Johnny Jones on March 28, 1990 in Atlanta, Georgia. He departed in Greenville, SC on March 7, 2022 to...

Prince Brown

Prince Brown

Mar 7, 2022

Greenville, SC Mr. Prince Albert Brown, Jr. of Greenville South Carolina, passed on Monday, March 7, 2022, at Magnolia Manor. He was the son of the late Prince Albert Brown, Sr., and Gabrelle Jefferson Brown. Surviving: his wife Margaret Austin Brown; one son, Bruce Austin of Greenville, SC; one sister, Martha Smith of Washington, DC; two grandchildren, LaToya Austin Jones,...

Cornell Dirton

Cornell Dirton

Mar 6, 2022

Greenville, SC Mr. Cornell Dirton, Jr. 84, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed at St. Francis Hospital. He was the son of the late Cornell Dirton, Sr., and Rosa Lee Dirton. He was married to the late Fannie Mae Gibson Williams Dirton for 45 years. Surviving: one daughter, Gloria Dirton of Ft. Worth, TX; one son, Melvin (Margaret) Dirton of High...

Jack  Davidson

Jack Davidson

Mar 6, 2022

Greenville, SC Mr. Jack Herman Davidson, Jr., 82, of Greenville South Carolina, passed on Sunday, March 6, 2022, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. He was a son of the late Jack Herman Davidson, Sr., and the late Elizabeth Huff Davidson. Surviving are his two sons, Shannon (Kortney) Davidson of Piedmont, SC, and Trevor Davidson of Greenville, SC; eight grandchildren;...

Linda Latimer

Linda Latimer

Mar 6, 2022

Greenville, SC Ms. Linda Sue Latimer, 65, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Sunday, March 6, 2022, at her residence. She was a daughter of the late Milton Brewster and Roberta Latimer. Surviving her daughter: Renarda Latimer of Montezuma, GA; two sisters, Carolyn Williams, and Pauline Latimer, both of Greenville, SC; one brother, Roy Latimer of Simpsonville, SC; three grandchildren,...

Heartie Ferguson

Heartie Ferguson

Mar 5, 2022

Greenville, SC Mrs. Heartie Mansel Ferguson, 87, of Greenville, South Carolina passed on March 5, 2022, at Prisma Health. She was the daughter of the late Cristal V. and Geneva Alice Agnew Mansel. She was the wife of the late Alfred Ferguson. Surviving: one daughter, Sharron J. Ferguson of the home; three sisters, Betty Mansel Morrisette and Ruby Mansel Flowers,...

Rosa  Humbert

Rosa Humbert

Mar 5, 2022

Greenville, SC Mrs. Rosa Mae Wellmaker Humbert, 72, of Greenville, South Carolina passed on Saturday, March 5, 2022, at St. Francis Hospital. She was a daughter of Beula Mae Anderson. Surviving are her two daughters, Tammie (Gregory) Warren and Octavia (Eric) Wellmaker-Mansel, both of Greenville, SC; a companion, Michael Mahone of the home, a sister, Emma Gene Babb of Greenville,...

Darliene Miles

Darliene Miles

Mar 4, 2022

Easley, SC Mrs. Darliene Rutherford Miles, 62, Easley, South Carolina, passed on Friday, March 4, 2022, at Prisma Health-Greenville Memorial Hospital. She was born in Newberry County, South Carolina to the late A.C. Rutherford and Narvice Mozee Gold. Surviving: her husband for 17 years, Calvin A. Miles; five daughters, Rena Glenn of Easley, SC, Rudy Glenn of Greenville, SC, Kallen...

James C. McMahan

James C. McMahan

Mar 3, 2022

Greenville, SC Mr. James Charles McMahan, 76, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Thursday, March 3, 2022, at his residence. He was born to the late Mae Ola Jackson McMahan. Surviving: two sons, Robert McMahan, and Douglas Ferguson, both of Greenville, SC; three sisters, Christine Logan of Greenville, SC, Odessa Daniels of Denton, MD, and Martha (Harold) Edwards of Bowie,...

Charles Edward Adams

Charles Edward Adams

Mar 3, 2022

Simpsonville, SC Mr. Charles Edward Adams, Sr., 69, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, passed on Thursday, March 3, 2022, at Prisma Healthcare. He was a son of the late Ealy Adams and Sara Louise Wilson Adams. Surviving his wife of 51 years, Henrietta Sullivan Adams; a son, Charles Edward (Bridget) Adams, Jr. of Simpsonville, SC; two daughters, Cynthia Mechelle (Terry) Herrera...

Lillie  Mae Irby

Lillie Mae Irby

Mar 3, 2022

Simpsonville, SC Mrs. Lillie Mae Irby, 77, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, passed on Thursday, March 3, 2022, at her residence. Born in Laurens County, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Luther Rodgers, Sr., and Lillie Bell Henderson Rodgers. She was the widow of the late Henry Wade Irby, Sr. for 30 years. Surviving: one daughter, Lillie Marie...

Willie  Johnson

Willie Johnson

Mar 3, 2022

Greenville, SC Mr. Willie Erskine Johnson, Jr., 73, of Greenville, South Carolina passed on Thursday, March 3, 2022, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. He was born to Dorothy White Smalls and the late Willie Erskine Johnson, Sr. Surviving: four biological daughters, Lavonda Clements of New York, NY, Rev. Dr. Demetra (Rev. Louis) Hutchinson of Upper Marlboro, MD, Karen (Thomas) Gray...

Georgia  Kennedy

Georgia Kennedy

Mar 2, 2022

Duncan, SC Mrs. Georgia Mae Kennedy “Pumpkin”, 79, of Duncan, South Carolina, passed on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Clifton A. Tolliver and Willie Mae Cade Tolliver. She was the spouse of the late Willie Mansell Kennedy. Surviving: two daughters, Charlene (Malory) Pinkney of Simpsonville, SC, and Jacqueline (Ronald) Crenshaw of...

Patricia  Johnson

Patricia Johnson

Mar 2, 2022

Taylors, SC Ms. Patricia Ann Johnson, 77, of Taylors, South Carolina, passed on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. She was a daughter of the late Lucille Johnson Anderson and was raised by Johnny Johnson. Surviving: one sister, Bernice Johnson of Greenville, SC; two brothers, Lawrence (Donna) Mattison of Travelers Rest, SC, and Sippio Horace Wardlaw, Jr.,...

Ras Anthony Hurks

Ras Anthony Hurks

Mar 2, 2022

Loganville, GA Mr. ‘Ras’ Anthony Cole Hurks, 39, of Loganville GA, passed on Wednesday, March 2, 2022. Born in Garden City Michigan, he was a son of Angela Mattison Hurks, and the late Harold Hurks. Surviving: In addition to his mother; daughters, Chloe Hurks, of Atlanta GA, Nylah Hurks, of Loganville, GA, Raynbow Hurks, of College Park GA; sons; Anthony...

Judy Williams

Judy Williams

Feb 28, 2022

Greenville, SC Mrs. Judy Denise Williams, 56, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Monday, February 28, 2022, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. She was born to Veronica Moore Gamble and the late J.D. Gamble, and she was the wife of James A. Williams, Sr. for 37 years. In addition to her mother and husband, she is survived by a...

Joan Robinson

Joan Robinson

Feb 27, 2022

Taylors, SC Ms. Joan Robinson, 71, of Taylors, South Carolina, passed on Sunday, February 27, 2022, at Regency Hospital. She was a daughter of the late William Andrew Robinson and Fannie Cornelia Robinson. Surviving are two daughters, Fatia (Christopher) Boyd of Taylors, SC and LaTonya Rosemond of Greenville, SC; one sister, Ruby Lee (James) Taylor of Greenville, SC; one brother,...

Ardenvelle Gilliam

Ardenvelle Gilliam

Feb 27, 2022

Greenville, SC Mr. Ardenvelle D. Gilliam, 89, of Greenville, passed on Sunday, February 27, 2022, at Prisma Health. Born in Greenville, South Carolina. He was the son of the late Dan and Arrie Bennet Gilliam. Surviving: one niece, Olivia Danley and a host of other nieces, nephews, family, and friends. Funeral Service: Tuesday, March 8, 2022, 3:30pm at Watkins, Garrett...

Mary Elizabeth Reese

Mary Elizabeth Reese

Feb 26, 2022

Greenville, SC Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Townes Reese, 90, of Greenville, South Carolina passed on Saturday, February 26, 2022, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. She was a daughter of the late Jim Townes and Jessie Black Townes and the widow of the late William H. Reese, Sr. Surviving: one son, William H. (Sara) Reese, Jr., of Greenville, SC; four daughters, Carolyn...

Shemyia Tonette Riley

Shemyia Tonette Riley

Feb 25, 2022

Greenville, SC Ms. Shemyia Tonette Riley, 20, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Friday, February 25, 2022, at the Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg, South Carolina. She was born to Tamika Shonette Thomas and David Anthony Riley, and was a junior at South Carolina State University, Orangeburg, South Carolina. Surviving: her mother, Tamika (bonus dad, Hosea) Thomas; her father, David...