December 24, 2024

Jimmy Steele Allison, 78, of River Ridge Drive, Piedmont, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at home, surrounded by his family.

Born and raised in Pelzer, Jimmy was the only son of the late William Lee and Daisy Mae (Thurston) Allison.

Jimmy was a true jack-of-all-trades with a knack for fixing anything. Whether tinkering with bicycles, boats, motorcycles, or cars,...

December 24, 2024

Robert "Larry" Gillespie, Sr., a cherished family man, respected Air Force veteran, and dedicated former firefighter, passed away at his home on December 24, 2024, at the age of 74. Born on June 16, 1950, in Greenville, SC, Larry was a beacon of love and kindness to all who knew him.

Larry's life was marked by his unwavering commitment to his...

December 24, 2024

Dolores Hough, a beacon of love and faith, passed away on December 24, 2024, at the age of 92 in Greer, South Carolina. Born on November 26, 1932, in Queens, New York, Dolores's life was a tapestry of devotion to her family, her work, and her community.

Dolores's early years in New York were filled with the bustling energy of the...

December 24, 2024

Oscar De Jesus Marin, known affectionately as Oscar to his friends and family, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2024, in Travelers Rest, South Carolina. Born on October 5, 1935, in Colombia, South America, Oscar's journey through life was marked by his loving nature, kindness, and courageous spirit.Oscar's early life in Colombia set the stage for a man who would...

December 23, 2024

Stanley Wayne Garner, known affectionately as Wayne to his friends and family, passed away on December 23, 2024, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born November 30, 1948, in Greenville, South Carolina, Wayne was a man whose life was characterized by his loving nature, generosity, and deep faith.

Wayne's journey began as the cherished son of a close-knit family in Greenville where he...

December 22, 2024

Patricia Helen Jones Seabrookes, passed away unexpectedly on December 22, 2024, in Rock Hill, SC. She was surrounded by her immediate family and loved ones. She was born March 19, 1955, in Buffalo, NY. Patricia's warm spirit and unwavering dedication to her faith, family, and music ministry were evident from a young age. 

An accomplished, gifted musician, she began her music...

December 22, 2024

Rev Ann Harris (Mary Ann Gosnell Harris), 80, of Greenville, SC, was called home just in time to celebrate with Jesus. She brightened the world from August 23, 1944, to December 22nd, 2024. Her final hours were spent peacefully, holding the hand of her beloved husband, and surrounded by her adoring family. 

Ann was raised in tough and humble circumstances in...

December 21, 2024

Patricia B. Crawford, known affectionately as Trish to her friends and family, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2024, at the age of 68, in her hometown of Pelzer, South Carolina, surrounded by the love of her family and the memories of a life joyously lived. Born on February 3, 1956, to the late Charles Boyce and Penny Shular, Trish...

December 21, 2024

Brenda "Dawn" Farthing Oates, a beacon of love and faith in the Greenville community, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2024, at the age of 56. Born on January 25, 1968, in Greenville, South Carolina, to the late Herbert and Thelma Farthing, Dawn's life was a testament to her unwavering spirit and enduring kindness.Dawn spent her entire life in Slater,...

December 21, 2024

Derrill Brooks Collins, age 68, departed this world peacefully on December 21, 2024 in Easley, SC, surrounded by his family. A devoted husband, cherished father, loyal brother, and genuine friend, Derrill touched the lives of all he knew. 

Derrill was born December 16, 1956 in Pickens, SC to John T Collins and Frances Collins. 

Married for 41 years to his wife, Kathy...

December 21, 2024

Bev Lindgren, age 88, widow of the late Richard "Dick" Lindgren, died December 21, 2024 

Born in Akron, Ohio to the late Dorothy (Barnett) and Aubrey Haas. She was the eldest and last surviving of their 3 children. Bev was raised in Grand Rapids, MI and later returned to Akron where she met and married Dick Lindgren in 1963. They moved...

December 20, 2024

Joanne Elizabeth (Howard/Gaulin) Johnson completed her life journey at the age of 91,surrounded in love, in Clemson, South Carolina, on Friday, December 20, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Ethel and Vernon Howard of Hodgdon, Maine, and was born to them on January 7, 1933.

Joanne can be best described as a woman who embraced life with a tenacious...

December 20, 2024

Elam Stuart, a cherished father, brother, grandfather, and friend, passed away on December 20, 2024, at the age of 77 in Greenville, SC. Born on December 31, 1946 in Austell, GA, Elam's life was a testament to his resilience, humor, and adventurous spirit.

Elam proudly served his country in the Air Force, a period of his life that shaped his character...

December 19, 2024

Carolyn Marie Edelman, known affectionately as Carolyn to her friends and family, passed away on December 19, 2024, in Taylors, SC, at the age of 76. Born on September 28, 1948, in Elkhart, IN, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Phyllis (Bloss) Clouse and grew up surrounded by the love and camaraderie of her three brothers.

Carolyn's early...

December 19, 2024

Linda Mae Cox, a beacon of love and friendship, passed away on December 19, 2024, due to an unforeseen accident. Born on November 3, 1945, in Hot Springs, Arkansas, Linda's warm spirit and faith-filled heart touched all who knew her. Her final days were spent in Piedmont, South Carolina, where she continued to spread joy and kindness until her last...

December 19, 2024

Bonita Lee "Bonnie" Graves, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on December 19, 2024, at the age of 78. Born on August 5, 1946, in the picturesque state of Maine, Bonnie's life was a tapestry of strength, love, friendship, and family.

Bonnie was the daughter of the late Gerald E. Stratton and Jessie P. Dupray, and the stepdaughter of...

December 19, 2024

Gilles Joseph Lirette, formerly known as "Gil", passed away on December 19, 2024, in Simpsonville, SC. Gil was born on March 19, 1959, IN Moncton, Canada. 

Gil is survived by his brother, Joseph Lirette, Sr., and his sister Ginette Wheeler. He is preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Lirette and Bernadette Theresa Maillett. 

December 19, 2024

December 18, 2024

Dalton peacefully went with the Lord and Savior on December 18, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. Dalton was born in Greenville, SC on August 28, 1935 to the late Arthur and Lila Mae Spearman Gunter Allen. Dalton was a member of Reedy Fork Baptist Church and a Deacon. Dalton graduated from Parker High School Class of 1953.

Dalton was very...

December 18, 2024

William Milton (“Bill”) Sumerel passed away peacefully in his home on December 18, 2024 surrounded by his family.

Born in Laurens, South Carolina on May 4, 1938 to William Paul Sumerel and Loree Hughes Sumerel, Bill attended Presbyterian College and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Clemson University in 1961. His career began with Davis Electrical Constructors and...