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In Loving Memory of John Mark Johnson
Mark Johnson was the stuff of legends—equal parts rugged mountain man, sensitive artist, and stubborn old cuss. He left this world on February 6, 2025, at the age of 72. To those who knew him, it is just as probable that he slipped through a hidden portal in the Blue Ridge Foothills, off to...
Frank Stepongzi, born on May 7, 1949, in Newton, NJ, passed away at home on February 6, 2025. He was a cherished husband, a lifelong learner, and a dedicated nurse whose compassion touched the lives of many.
Frank's journey through life was marked by an insatiable curiosity and a passion for adventure. He found joy in the skies as a skilled...
Richard Louis Michalove, a cherished father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, passed away at his home on February 6, 2025, at the age of 82. Born on May 21, 1942, in Asheville, NC, to the late Mildred and W.W. Michalove, Richard's life was marked by his infectious humor, gentle spirit, and remarkable handiness.
Richard's journey through life was as varied...
On February 6, 2025, Richard DeMarco, husband of the late Lorraine DeMarco, peacefully passed away at his VA home in SC. Richard was born in Patterson, NJ, on August 13, 1941, to the late Anthony and Angelina DeMarco. In 1959, he enrolled in the Air Force and faithfully served his country. On July 29, 1967 he was married to Lorraine...
Jaime Michelle Gaidowski, a beacon of selflessness and generosity whose spirit touched many, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2025, in Greenville, SC. Born on October 22, 1978, in New Port News, VA, Jaime's zest for life and her kind-hearted nature were evident from a young age.
She was a beloved mother, daughter, sister, and friend, and took on the role...
Dianne Iola Manley, a beacon of unwavering faith and boundless passion, passed away at her home in Greenville, SC, on February 5, 2025, at the age of 73. Born on December 2, 1951, in California, Dianne's life was a testament to the power of hard work, dedication, and the enduring strength of family bonds.
Dianne's journey began as the cherished daughter...
Judy Ann Bowman White, affectionately known as Judy, departed from this world on February 5, 2025, in Greenville, SC, at the age of 64. Born on February 14, 1960, in the same loving city, she embraced a life marked by love, friendship, and courage.
Judy dedicated her life to being a homemaker, nurturing her home with the warmth and kindness that...
John H. Dempsey Jr., affectionately known as Johnny, passed away peacefully on the 4th of February, 2025, at the age of 76 in Greer, SC. Born on March 4, 1948, in Spartanburg, SC, Johnny epitomized the values of loyalty, humor, and selflessness throughout his life.
Johnny was a devoted husband to his loving wife, Frances Dempsey, for 54 wondrous years. A...
Victoria Lou Johnson, known affectionately as Victoria to her friends and family, passed away on February 4, 2025, in Greenville, SC. Born on December 30, 1954, in Northville, MI, she was the cherished daughter of Raymond Earl Marrison and Rose Marie Marrison.
Victoria's life was a testament to the power of love and the beauty of creativity. She was a beacon...
Donnie Eugene George, passed away peacefully on February 4th, 2025 at his home in Greenville, South Carolina. Born on may 18th, 1941 in Greenville, he was a lifelong resident who played ball in many of the Mill Village's ball fields.
Donnie's late wife, Barbara, preceded him in death after a 64 year marriage. Donnie took pleasure in knowing his daughter, Donna...
Gayle Diane Farris, a beacon of love and courage, passed away on February 4, 2025, in Greenville, South Carolina, at the age of 63. Born on November 30, 1961, in Ft. Scott, Kansas, Gayle's life was a testament to her unwavering spirit and the joy she brought to those around her.
Gayle's journey began as the cherished daughter of Eldon and...
Greenville, SC - John Patrick McCleary was born on April 25, 1948, in Millinocket, and died in Greenville, SC, Feb. 3, 2025, of sepsis.
He graduated from Stearns High School in 1967, then enlisted in the USAF and was deployed to Thailand for a year during the Vietnam War era. He worked as an OTR truck driver for many years.
He was...
Trying to consolidate Peggy Milligan of Greenville, SC into a concise record is a near impossible task. Her hydrangea blue and yellow floral theme house welcomed all her friends and family any day of the year. Mouths still water when we think of her fried chicken, yellow squash, chicken and dumplings and the many pies she gave for Christmas.
Growing up...
Philip Lindsey Moore, Jr., known affectionately as Phil to his friends and family, passed away on February 3, 2025, in Simpsonville. Born on January 24, 1951, in Greenville, South Carolina, Phil was a man whose life was defined by his loving nature, intelligence, and selflessness.
Phil's journey through life was marked by his unwavering devotion to his family. He is survived...
Beloved Father and Devoted Husband of the Late Bette Wilcoxson
Douglas Stanley Lebo, age 78, affectionately known as Doug, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2025, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born on September 8, 1946, in Carlisle, PA, Doug was a man of profound faith and generosity, whose life was a testament to his values..
Doug’s life was a testament to the enduring strength of family and the bonds of love....
Jerry S. L. Patterson, age 89, passed away on February 2, 2025, He was the devoted husband to Lynda for 70 years. He was loved by all that knew him. Private services will be held. In lieu of flowers, please donate to St. Jude Children's Hospital Research Hospital.
Eugenia "Dená" Wagner, a faith-filled and spirited soul, completed her earthly journey on February 2, 2025, at the age of 62 in Greenville, SC. Born on April 28, 1962, in Birmingham, AL, Dená embraced life with generosity and joy.
Dená was a loving mother to Kalybe Burton, a cherished sister to Dionne Penuel, and a doting aunt to Zach Penuel. She...
Juanita Marie Hall, a beacon of kindness and love, passed away on February 2, 2025, at the age of 70 in Greenville, South Carolina. Born on July 5, 1954, in Clinton, Iowa, Juanita's life was a tapestry of generosity and warmth that touched everyone she knew.
Juanita's journey began in Clinton as the cherished daughter of the late Anna and Richard...
Otis Lee Owens, a cherished brother, friend, and mentor, passed away on February 2, 2025, at the age of 74 in Spartanburg, SC. Born on August 16, 1950, in Greenville, SC, Otis's life was a testament to the enduring power of love, kindness, and friendship.
Otis's journey began as the beloved son of the late Betty and James C. Owens. Throughout...