Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,...
Aline Rosemond
Jan 13, 2022
Greenville, SC Mrs. Aline “Flossie” Medlock Rosemond, 91, of Taylors, South Carolina, passed on Thursday, January 13, 2022, at Hilltop of Greenville Memory Care. Born in Abbeville, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Tom Medlock and Hannah McGreer Medlock. She was married to the late Charles Rosemond for 70 years before his demise. Surviving: three daughters, Sharon...
Charles Edward Collins
Jan 12, 2022
Greenville, SC Mr. Charles Edward Collins, 71, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at Heartland West Healthcare. He was a son of the late Leo Collins, Sr., and the late Johnnie Mae Browner Collins Gray. Surviving: two sisters, Rose C. Harris and Linda Lee Collins, both of Greenville, SC; one brother, Leroy Collins of Greenville, SC;...
Cynthia Mae Ferguson
Jan 11, 2022
Taylors, SC Mrs. Cynthia Mae Carson Ferguson, 82, of Taylors, South Carolina, passed on Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at her residence. She was a daughter of the late John Henry, Sr., and Edith Ballenger Carson and the widow of the late Deacon Lee Calvin “L.C.” Ferguson. In addition to her husband and her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Harry Earle
Jan 11, 2022
Taylors, SC Mr. Harry Eugene Earle, 83, of Taylors South Carolina, passed on Tuesday, January 11, 2022. Born in Oconee County, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Oliver W. Sr. and Bessie Nolan Earle. Surviving: his wife of 60 years, Marblelean Gibson Earle; three daughters, Melinda Dana Earle of Taylors, SC, Nikki (Michael) Carson of Anderson, SC...
Ellen Martin
Jan 11, 2022
Greenville, SC Mrs. Ellen Crawford Lomax Martin, 73, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at her residence. She was a daughter of the late Henry and Willie Ann Diggs Lomax and widow of the late Buster Martin. Surviving: two sisters, Becky McAlister of Atlanta, GA and Claudia Ross of Greenville, SC; a nephew, Desi Ross and...
Basheer Shahid Robinson
Jan 10, 2022
Oakland, California Mr. Basheer Shahid Robinson, 53, of Oakland, California, passed on Monday, January 10, 2022, in San Francisco, CA. Born in Bronx, New York, he was a son of Leola Clement Robinson of SC House of Representatives and the late William Thomas Robinson. Surviving, in addition to his mother: his wife, Chantell Smartt Robinson; a daughter, Rasheera Dopson Robinson,...
Willie Thomas McKenzie
Jan 10, 2022
Travelers Rest, SC Deacon Willie Thomas McKenzie, 85, of Travelers Rest, South Carolina, passed on Monday, January 10, 2022, at his residence. He was a son of the late Henry E. and Emily Cordelia Talley McKenzie. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Clarice Dickey McKenzie; three daughters, Lavunda (Felix) Martin, Terrilyn (William) Cameron, and Melissa Adams (John...
Henry Knight
Jan 9, 2022
Greenville, SC Mr. Henry Knight, 91, of Greenville South Carolina, passed on Sunday, January 9, 2022, at Greenville Post-Acute. Born in Charlotte, North Carolina, he was a son of the late Henry Knight Sr. Surviving: a close nephew, Samuel Hawkins of Greenville, SC and great nephew, Nicolas Hawkins. Arrangements are incomplete.