Life Tributes
Drucilla "Dru" Hall
Nov 23, 2020
Drucilla "Dru" Hall of Easley, SC went home to her Heavenly Father on November 23, 2020. She was born June 22, 1957, in Greenville, SC to Hansel "Hank" and Ruth Williams. She was a graduate of Easley High School and Greenville Technical College. Dru was an adventurous type and enjoyed slalom water skiing, fishing, and swimming. Be it at the...
Dwight Albert Baudendistel
Nov 22, 2020
Dwight Albert Baudendistel, 72, of Greenville, South Carolina passed away November 22, 2020. Born in Davenport, IA. he was the son of Emmett Lawrence Baudendistel and Irene Ann Dinkelman Baudendistel. Survivors include siblings; Wallace (Diane) Lowe, Valerie (Harold) VanVooren, Elaine (William Sharp) Phelps. Dwight retired from the Bob Jones Printshop, he also enjoyed photography, collecting, and video production. He served...
Kenneth David "Ken" Dunagan
Nov 21, 2020
Kenneth David “Ken” Dunagan, 71, husband of Cheryl Carpenter Dunagan, passed from this life, Saturday, November 21, 2020. Born in Greenville he is a son of the late Dave and Lilly Dunagan. Ken loved cars and all things to do with them. After Ken was no longer able to work, he made sure that he was the one who did...
Nancy Ruth Taylor Bell
Nov 21, 2020
Nancy Ruth Taylor Bell, (Ma Bell), died peacefully Saturday, November 21, 2020, in Charleston, South Carolina. She was born on March 24, 1930, in Greenville, South Carolina to James Roy Taylor and Eran Medlock Taylor who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, Charles Hampton and James L. Bell, brothers, James Roy Taylor, Bobby...
Carol Marie Coster Burrell
Nov 20, 2020
Mrs. Carol Coster Burrell 75, of Taylors, SC passed away Friday, November 20th, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born Wednesday,January 24th, 1945 in Greenville, SC to her parents, the late James Smiley and Lettie Mae Stewart Coster. Carol will be sadly missed by her beloved husband of 61 years, Mr. Charles Louis Burrell; her...
James Michael Mears
Nov 20, 2020
James Michael Mears, 63, of Duncan, South Carolina passed away November 20, 2020. Born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina he was the son of James and Janet Mears. Survivors include his wife of the home, Vicki Mears, one son, Barrett Mears, and four grandchildren. At this time no service arrangements to announce.
Joe (JD) Danny Gossett
Nov 20, 2020
Joe Danny Gossett (JD) was born on Nov 17 1959 and passed away Friday, Nov 20, 2020. He was a native of Roebuck SC and a Fence Forman for 45 yrs. He was the son of James Earl Gossett Sr and Doris Roberson Gossett. JD is survived by his only daughter, Brandy Blake (David Blake), granddaughter Avery Piper Blake, two...
James Henry Gray, Jr.
Nov 20, 2020
James Henry Gray, Jr., 66, passed from this life Friday, November 20, 2020 at his home. Henry was born in Simpsonville a son of the late James Henry Gray, Sr. and the late Carrie Mae Rice Gray. He was retired from the construction business and enjoyed collecting baseball cards. Survivors include his three daughters; Calratha Robinson, Latrenna Robinson, Latonya Robinson,...
Clara Flora Porto
Nov 20, 2020
Clara Flora Porto ,72, born of Hoboken, NJ, left us peacefully on November 20, 2020. Clara was a loving mother, loyal wife, and a caring person. She laughed often, loved her family, and found joy in simple things like reading, embroidery, and listening to music. Clara is survived by her husband, Michael Porto, three children, Michael, Joseph, and JoAnn, and...
Eleanor Armstrong Boroughs
Nov 20, 2020
Eleanor Boroughs, 88, died November 20, 2020. The daughter of William F. and Willie Delk Armstrong, she was a lifelong resident of Greenville. She is survived by her two sons, The Rev. Cal Boroughs III (Susan) of Chattanooga and Don F. Boroughs (Lynda) of Greer; five grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; her brother Allen Armstrong (Randoph) of Greenville, and her sisters, Toni...
Joe Danny “JD” Gossett
Nov 20, 2020
Joe Danny Gossett (JD) was born on Tuesday,November 17th, 1959 and passed away Friday, November 20th, 2020. He was a native of Roebuck, SC and a Fence Forman for 45 yrs. He was the son of James Earl Gossett Sr and Doris Roberson Gossett. He is survived by his only daughter, Brandy Blake (David Blake), granddaughter Avery Piper Blake, two...
Charles Clifton Martin III
Nov 20, 2020
Charles Clifton Martin, III, 77, of Greer, South Carolina passed away November 20, 2020. Born in Kinston, NC. he was the son of Charles Clifton Martin, Jr. and Mary Tribble Bailey Martin. Survivors include his wife of the home, Barbara Martin, his children: Lou Martin Worsley (Rob), and Christopher Charles Martin (Amy), he is also survived by four grandchildren, and...
Tommy Lane Smith Sr.
Nov 19, 2020
Tommy Lane Smith, Sr., 68, loving husband, father, and grandfather of Greenville, passed away on Thursday, November 19, 2020. He was the son of the late Bud and Helen Smith. Tommy served twenty-three years in The Army National Guard. Tommy enjoyed doing yardwork, spending time with family and watching black and white westerns. He is survived by his loving wife...
Howard Douglas Wray
Nov 19, 2020
Howard Douglas Wray of Piedmont, SC went to be with the Lord on November 19, 2020. Born in Maryville, TN 1937 to the late Felix and Alyene Wray. Doug was a member of Freedom Fellowship Baptist Church, Moonville, SC. He was retired from Norfolk Southern Railways. After retirement he enjoyed 13 years of fall-time RV-ing, working as a character at...
Brenda Shiflett
Nov 19, 2020
Brenda Shiflett, 77, of Anderson South Carolina passed away November 19, 2020. Born in Oconee, South Carolina she was the daughter of Johnnie Frank Burdette and Beatrice Lena Johnson Burdette. Survivors include her spouse, Filmore Shiflett, five children: Rod Shiflett, Cindy James, Roy and Shelly Adams, Phil and Amy Shiflett, and Ashley Hall, she is also survived by twelve grandchildren...
Joan Stanford McCoy
Nov 17, 2020
Joan Stanford McCoy, 88, of Taylors, South Carolina passed away November 17, 2020. Born in Georgia she was the daughter of the late Lyndorm Boyd Stanford and Susie Mae Holland Stanford. Survivors include her spouse Milton McCoy of the home, three children: Rhonda Bolding, Daniel McCoy, and Brenda McCoy, three grandchildren also survive her Christopher, Mat, and Cody. Joan was...
Robin Brian Simpson
Nov 17, 2020
Robin Brian Simpson, 45, loving son, uncle and nephew of Piedmont, passed away suddenly on November 17, 2020. He was the son of the late Wilburn and Linda Ann Smith Simpson. Robin loved video games, his fish aquarium, and his job at Latitude where he was named Employee of the Year for 2019. Survivors include two nephews, Donald E. Simpson...
Julia Ann Paul Vincelette
Nov 16, 2020
Julia Ann Paul Vincelette, 78, of Fall River, MA, passed away on November 16, 2020. Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of Fred and Julia Barrates Paul. Julia was of the Catholic Faith. Survivors include her children, Heather Vincelette, and William Lankford. She is also survived by one grandchild, Tristyn Vincelette. There are no services to announce...
Robert Michael Staton
Nov 15, 2020
Robert Michael Staton, 60, passed from this life Sunday, November 15, 2020 at Simpsonville Health and Rehabilitation. Born in Spartanburg County he is a son of the late Robert and Doris Staton. Michael was formerly employed with BMW Manufacturing. He was truly a gypsy soul and his passion was eating. A service to celebrate Michael’s life will be held at...
John Allen Connell
Nov 14, 2020
John Allen Connell, 73, Central, SC, passed away on November 14, 2020. He was the beloved son of the late Carl and Mary Connell born on May 19, 1947, in San Antonio, TX. John leaves behind his wife Sheryl Connell; children: Katie Beach, John Connell II, and Laura Connell; siblings: Carl, Samuel, Kay, Mark, and Patty; and one grandchild. He...
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