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Thomas Wade Whitman
March 22, 2025
Thomas Wade Whitman, a beacon of selflessness and generosity, passed away on March 22, 2025, in his hometown of Greenville, SC, at the age of 57. Born on October 5, 1967, in the same close-knit community, Thomas lived a life marked by thoughtfulness and an unwavering commitment to those he loved.
Thomas's legacy is carried on by his devoted family, including...
Vernon Roy Walker
March 21, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Vernon Roy Walker, a dedicated husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and servant. Vernon passed away on March 21, 2025, at the age of 89, in his home in Greer, SC, where he had lived for over 20 years.
A visitation to celebrate Vernon’s life will be held on June 22, 2025...
Sarah Juanita Barnett
March 21, 2025
Sarah Juanita Barnett, known affectionately as Juanita by her loved ones, passed away on March 21, 2025, in Greenville, SC, at the age of 92. Born on December 23, 1932, in Washington, Georgia, Juanita was a beacon of love and generosity throughout her life, touching the hearts of all who knew her.
Juanita was the cherished wife of the late Kenneth...
Gloria "Light" Lucia Alba
March 20, 2025
Family Members: Marc Gingold, Life Partner, caregiver
Alicia Marie DaSilva, Daughter
I've written mini-series, screenplays, three novels, two non-fiction books and, numerous articles all in support of women's empowerment and of women playing a greater, meaningful, significant role in shaping and guiding our global civilization, but I never thought I would be writing an obituary, especially for the one person on Earth...
Deborah Fugate
March 20, 2025
Deborah Fugate, a beacon of love and courage, passed away on March 20, 2025, in Greenville, SC, at the age of 65. Born on November 27, 1959, in Thomson, GA, Deborah's spirited nature and infectious smile touched the lives of all who knew her.
Deborah's life was a tapestry of cherished moments and enduring relationships. She was a devoted mother to...
Debbie Grant
March 20, 2025
Debbie Grant, a beacon of love and courage, passed away on March 20, 2025, in her hometown of Anderson, SC, where she was also born on July 8, 1960. Known for her friendly demeanor and boundless love, Debbie's life was a testament to the joy and warmth she brought to everyone she encountered.
Debbie was the cherished daughter of the late...
Sherry Ann Nelon Arms
March 18, 2025
Sherry Ann Nelon Arms, known affectionately as Sherry to her friends and family, passed away on March 18, 2025, at the age of 74 in Greenville, South Carolina. Born on March 2, 1951, in Rutherfordton, North Carolina, Sherry was a beacon of love and kindness throughout her life.
Sherry was the cherished wife of Ronnie Arms of Travelers Rest, South Carolina,...
James Michael Robertson
March 18, 2025
James Michael Robertson, known affectionately as Michael to his friends and family, passed away on March 18, 2025, at the age of 68, in his hometown of Travelers Rest, South Carolina. Born on February 24, 1957, in the same close-knit community, Michael's life was a testament to the enduring bonds of family, friendship, and the simple joys that make a...
Sherrill Avery Jones
March 17, 2025
Sherrill Avery Jones, age 84, of Greenville, SC, left this world to be with his Heavenly Father on March 17, 2025.
Sherrill was born in Pickens, South Carolina, on September 1, 1940. A son of the late Bruce and Myrtle Clark Jones. He married the love of his life, Sandra Baldwin on December 10, 1960.
In addition to his parents, he was...
Betty "Beth" Griggs
March 17, 2025
Betty "Beth" Griggs, a beacon of love and generosity, passed away on March 17, 2025, in Greenville, SC, at the age of 73. Born on July 16, 1951, in Georgia, Beth's life was a testament to the power of selfless devotion and familial bonds.
Beth's early years in Georgia laid the foundation for a life characterized by warmth and caring. She...
Deborah Jean Matthews
March 17, 2025
Deborah Jean Matthews, a beacon of love and kindness, passed away on March 17, 2025, in her hometown of Greenville, SC, at the age of 64. Born on September 23, 1960, in the same close-knit community, Deborah's life was a testament to her selfless nature and her unwavering commitment to those she loved.
Deborah, affectionately known by all as a woman...
Joseph Warren Hall
March 16, 2025
Joseph Warren Hall, known affectionately as Joe to his friends and family, passed away on March 16, 2025, in Greer, South Carolina. Born on September 1, 1945, in Massachusetts, Joe's journey through life was marked by his loving, thoughtful, and gentle nature, touching the lives of all who knew him.
Joe's early years in Massachusetts laid the foundation for a life...
Charles "Charlie' Douglas Welch
March 16, 2025
Charles Douglas Welch, known affectionately as Charlie, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2025, at the age of 85 in Greenville, South Carolina. Born on April 7, 1939, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Charlie's loving wife, who predeceased him was Carol Welch. Charlie's life was marked by his unwavering dedication to his family, his passion for his career, and his commitment...
Edith Fehrmann
March 16, 2025
Edith Luise Rogall Fehrmann, 92, of Spartanburg, passed away on March 16, 2025, after a long life well lived.
Born in Gelsenkirchen-Horst, Germany, she was the youngest of Friedrich and Luise Rogall’s seven children. She met her husband of sixty-six years, Roland O. Fehrmann, in Meilen, Switzerland, where they made their home prior to moving to the United States in 1964....
Marian Silverman Neubau
March 16, 2025
Marian Silverman Neubau, of New York, NY, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2025 at her home in Greenville, SC.
Known by her friends and family as Mickey, she was born and raised in New York City. Marian was a woman of great intellect and sharp wit, charming people wherever she went. Her passion for helping others led her to spend...
Ray Michael James Sr.
March 15, 2025
Ray Michael James Sr. passed away Sunday, March 15th. Ray was born in Wadesboro NC, the son of the late Enos Jesses James and Ollie Bowers James.
He was the youngest of 5 boys and is predeceased by Tommy, Jack, EJ and Donny James.
Ray played baseball and football for the Wadesboro High School Tigers before graduating with the class of '58....
Gloria Anne Smith
March 15, 2025
Gloria Anne Smith, known affectionately as Gloria A. Smith, passed away on March 15, 2025, in Woodruff, South Carolina. Born on July 3, 1938, in Los Angeles, California, Gloria's life was a testament to her loving, selfless, and gentle nature, which touched the hearts of all who knew her. She is predeceased by her husband Steven R Smith who passed...
Daniel J Klimek
March 15, 2025
Daniel “Dan” Klimek, 86, of Travelers Rest, South Carolina, formerly of Cranberry Twp., Pennsylvania, peacefully passed away on March 15, 2025. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend.
Dan was known for his humor, kindness, and unwavering positivity. He had a love for archery and was a talented drummer, spending 40 years playing on the riverboats of Pittsburgh—bringing...
Marianne Naef
March 15, 2025
Marianne Naef, a beacon of generosity and optimism, passed away on March 15, 2025, in Spartanburg, SC, at the age of 86. Born on April 25, 1938, in St. Gallen, Switzerland, to the late Paul Naef and Helene Waeber, Marianne's spirited nature and zest for life touched everyone she met. She spent her final 14 years with Fred in Spartanburg,...
Mary Lynn Aksomitus
March 15, 2025
Mary Lynn Aksomitus, affectionately known as Lynn or "Pooh" to her loved ones, passed away on March 15, 2025, in Easley, South Carolina, at the age of 69. Born on February 4, 1956, in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, Lynn was a beacon of love and intelligence, known for her courageous spirit throughout her life.
Lynn was preceded in death by her beloved...
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