Obituaries

Annie Mae Booker

Annie Mae Booker

Jan 23, 2022

Ms. Annie Mae Booker, 92, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Sunday, January 23, 2022, at Greenville Post-Acute. Born in Greenwood, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Carrie Bell Warren. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Loved ones who fondly cherished her memories; Carolyn (Rudolph) Norris of Greenville, SC, Leigh Mizell of Greenville,...

Joseph Clarke Smith

Joseph Clarke Smith

Jan 22, 2022

Greenville, SC Mr. Joseph Clarke Smith, 27, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Saturday, January 22, 2022, at his residence. Born in Manhattan, New York, he was a son of the late Alice Cloud Smith. Surviving: his daughter, Naomi Davis of Duncan, SC; one brother, Shawn Scott Smith of Easley, SC; and a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation:...

Jacqueline  Ann Wells

Jacqueline Ann Wells

Jan 21, 2022

Greenville, SC MMrs. Jacqueline Ann Johnson Wells, 58, of Piedmont, South Carolina, passed on Friday, January 21, 2022, at her residence. Born in Greenville, South Carolina, she was a daughter of Reverend James W. and Ernestine Bennett Johnson. Surviving: her husband of 38 years, Bobby Franklin Wells; a daughter, Tara Vanessa Wells of Piedmont, SC; a son, Markus Antonio Wells...

Thomas Harris

Thomas Harris

Jan 21, 2022

Greenville, SC Mr. Thomas “Tom” Harris, 94, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Friday, January 21, 2022, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. Born in Pelzer, South Carolina, he was the son of the late Walter and Laura Harris. Surviving: two daughters, Regina Blakley (Javis Mattison) of Greenville, SC and Elizabeth Ann Harris of Greensboro, NC; one son, Albert (Darlene) Harris...

Stephanie Butler

Stephanie Butler

Jan 20, 2022

Greenville, SC Ms. Stephanie C. Butler, 47, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed Thursday, Janaury 20, 2022, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenville, South Carolina, she was a daughter of Evangeline Sharon Butler and the late Jerome Crummie. Surviving: in addition to her mother, two daughters, Skyler and Azalea Butler both of Greenville, South Carolina; and a host...

Mable Davis

Mable Davis

Jan 20, 2022

Greenville, SC Ms. Mable “Snook” Davis, 96, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Thursday, January 20, 2022, at her resident. Born in Greenville, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Nellie Cruel Davis. Surviving: one son, Stevie Davis of Greenville, SC; one sister, Barbara McFarlin; a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren and other relatives and friends. Funeral Service: Thursday,...

Patricia Rosalind Rice

Patricia Rosalind Rice

Jan 19, 2022

Greenville, SC Ms. Patricia Rosalind Rice, 65, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at Prisma Health, Greenville. Born in Columbia, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Haskell and Lucy Scott Rice. Surviving: three brothers, Tommy Lewis (Elaine) Rice of Greenville, SC, John Haskell (Ann) Rice of Shawnee, Kansas, and Fred Allen (Bonita) Rice...

Annie Ruth Watson

Annie Ruth Watson

Jan 19, 2022

Simpsonville, SC Ms. Annie Ruth Watson, 78, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, passed on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at Prisma Health, Greenville, South Carolina. Born in Fountain Inn, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Hugh Lee and Druesilla Pilgrim Criswell. Surviving: one daughter, Coretta Dale (Misha) Watson of Simpsonville, SC; one brother, Hugh Criswell of Allentown, PA; three...

Hugh Lee Irby,

Hugh Lee Irby,

Jan 19, 2022

Greenville, SC Mr. Hugh Lee “Rabbit” Irby, 71 of Aiken, South Carolina, passed Wednesday, January 19, 2022. Born in Greenville, South Carolina, he was the son of the late Hugh Lee, Sr. and Doris Meekins, Irby. He was married to the late Helen Irby. Surviving: one sister, Bonnie Franks; and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral Service: Sunday,...

Louise Thompson

Louise Thompson

Jan 17, 2022

Greenville, SC Mrs. Louise Hill Thompson, 91, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Monday, January 17, 2022, at her residence. She was a daughter of the late John Henry and Alberta Carrie Prince Hill. Surviving: one daughter, Sharon D. Thompson of the home; ten grandchildren; sixteen great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends. Graveside...

Walter Hue McMillan

Walter Hue McMillan

Jan 17, 2022

Greenville, SC Mr. Walter Hue McMillan, Sr., 78, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Monday, January 17, 2022, at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. Born in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, he was a son of the late Walter and Susie McCrae McMillan. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Wanda Cannon McMillan; one son, Phillip McMillan of Charleston, WV;...

Mary Lee Johnson

Mary Lee Johnson

Jan 16, 2022

Greenville, SC Mrs. Mary Lee McCullough Johnson, 76, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Sunday, January 16, 2022, at her resident. Born in Greenville, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Oscar Lee and Helen Williams McCullough. Surviving: her husband of 12 years, Rudolph Johnson of the home; two daughters, Valerie Cruell and Shanequa McCullough both of Greenville,...

Douglas Roundtree

Douglas Roundtree

Jan 16, 2022

Easley, SC Lance CPL Douglas “Doug” Roundtree, 67, of Easley, South Carolina, passed on Sunday, January 16, 2022, at Patewood Post-Acute, Greenville. Born in Anderson County, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Robert H. and Charlie Mae Gray Roundtree. Over 28 years, he was a devoted husband to Nancy Roundtree. He is survived by three daughters, Kenya...

Velma Griffin

Velma Griffin

Jan 15, 2022

Easley, SC Ms. Velma Blake "LeLe" Griffin, 82, of Easley, South Carolina, passed on Saturday, January 15, 2022, at Manna Acute Care, Pickens, South Carolina. Born in Easley, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Herman Mansell and Rosa Terial Blake. Surviving: three daughters, Jacqueline Griffin and Melinda Griffin both of Easley, SC; Norma Jean (Rodney) Smith of...

Phyllis Larue Witt

Phyllis Larue Witt

Jan 15, 2022

Taylors, SC Ms. Phyllis Larue Witt, 67, of Taylors, South Carolina, passed on Saturday, January 15, 2022, at her residence. Born in Paris, Tennessee, she was a daughter of Livingston and Mary Teague Witt. In addition to her parents, she is survived by two sons, Charles James Russ, Jr. (Crystal Bohnen) of Greenville, SC and Keenen (Cierra) Harderson of Duncan,...

Clifton Blackston

Clifton Blackston

Jan 15, 2022

Mr. Clifton Luther Blackston, 84, husband of the late Ruth Davis Blackston, passed away Saturday, January 15th, 2022 in Louisville, Kentucky. Born in Pickens County, he was the son of the late Luther Columbus Blackston and the late Evia Kay Blackston. In his younger years he worked at John D. Hollingsworth, later opening his business, Blackston Pressure Roll Company servicing...

Ruth Evelyn McKinney

Ruth Evelyn McKinney

Jan 15, 2022

Pickens, SC Mrs. Ruth Evelyn Rice McKinney, 90, of Pickens, South Carolina, passed on January 15, 2022, at Manna Health & Rehabilitation in Pickens, South Carolina. Born in Asheville, NC, she was a daughter of the late Mylus Calvin and Evelyn Purry Rice and the widow of Bennie McKinney. Surviving: four daughters, Vickie (James) Aiken of Easley, SC, Malinda (Rev...

Harold Cameron  Sullivan

Harold Cameron Sullivan

Jan 15, 2022

Woodruff, SC Mr. Harold Cameron Sullivan, 33, of Woodruff, South Carolina, passed on Saturday, January 15, 2022. Born in Greenville, South Carolina, he was a son of Carrie Mae Norris-Sullivan and Harold Thomas Sullivan Jr. Surviving: his mother, Carrie Mae Norris-Sullivan; his father, Harold Thomas (Nichoel) Sullivan, Jr.; one son, Cameron Latrell Sullivan of Carthage, NY; one sister, Jacquelyn Adrianna...

Alicia Gail Booker

Alicia Gail Booker

Jan 14, 2022

Greenville, SC Ms. Alicia Gail Booker, 48, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Friday, January 14, 2022, in Lexington County, South Carolina. Born in Greenville, SC, she was a daughter of Janice Marie Booker and the late Rudolph Valento Wiley, Jr. In addition to her mother, she is survived by a daughter, Brittany Booker, and a son Joseph Booker both...

Dorothy Maryanna Kinlow

Dorothy Maryanna Kinlow

Jan 14, 2022

Spartanburg, SC Mrs. Dorothy Maryanna Kinlow, 87, of Spartanburg, South Carolina, passed on January 14, 2022, at her home. Born in Greenville, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Rosa B. Cunningham Robinson. She was the widow of the late James Kinlow, Jr. Surviving: two daughters, Fredrica Kinlow of Marietta, GA, and Aja Foster of Greenville,...