Life Tributes
Patricia Roberson
March 7, 2026
Patricia Louise Rhodes Roberson, lovingly known as “Patti,” was born on September 19, 1955, and passed away on March 7, 2026.Throughout her life, Patti devoted herself first and foremost to her family. She spent many years caring for and supporting her children, and she found happiness in the time she shared with the people she loved most. Her sister and...
David Meranto
March 7, 2026
David Meranto, a cherished husband, father, brother, and grandfather, passed away on March 7, 2026, in Travelers Rest, South Carolina. Born on November 12, 1954, in Youngstown, Ohio, David was a proud alumni of Kent State University, where he earned his bachelor’s degree in labor relations.
David dedicated his professional life to his role as a traveling business manager for LTV...
Charlotte Rae Groves
March 6, 2026
Charlotte was born in Baltimore, Maryland in 1936, and passed away peacefully on March 6th, 2026, with her daughters, Jennifer and Susan at her side. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend to many, throughout her life. In 1953, Charlotte married John Groves, also of Baltimore just prior to John entering the US Air Force. The...
James "Randy" Hancock
March 6, 2026
James "Randy" Hancock, a beloved member of the community, passed away on March 6, 2026, in Greenville, South Carolina. Born on July 29, 1950, in Pelzer, South Carolina, Randy lived a life characterized by kindness, intelligence, creativity, and an unwavering work ethic.
Randy dedicated a significant part of his career to the Fabri Kal plastic plant, where he worked tirelessly until...
Jack "Tim" McKinney
March 5, 2026
Jack "Tim" McKinney, a beloved retired firefighter and cherished member of the Greenville community, departed this life on March 5, 2026, after a brief illness. Born on June 17, 1960, in Greenville, South Carolina, Tim dedicated his life to serving others, exemplified through his commendable career at the Parker District Fire Department. His bravery and commitment to safety were matched...
Betsy Guffey
March 5, 2026
Betsy Guffey, a beloved homemaker and cherished member of her community, passed away on March 5, 2026, in Pickens, South Carolina, at the age of 95. Born on February 27, 1931, in Paterson, New Jersey, Betsy lived a life marked by kindness, generosity, and deep faith.
Betsy was known for her engaging personality, always ready to lend a helping hand or...
Billie Laraine Massey
March 5, 2026
Billie Laraine Massey, born on October 13, 1958, in Greenville, South Carolina, passed away in her hometown on March 5, 2026.Laraine enjoyed a fulfilling career with the Greenville County School District, dedicating thirty years of service before retiring in 2023. Her commitment to education was reflected in her intelligent, spirited, and passionate personality, which left a lasting impression on colleagues...
Roy Cleveland Daniel
March 5, 2026
Roy Cleveland Daniel, a loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on March 5, 2026, at the age of 68. Born on October 21 1957, Roy dedicated his life to his work and family, known for his tenacity and unwavering spirit. As a roofer at BNF Roofing, he took pride in his craftsmanship, demonstrating the strong character that defined his...
Olin Grady Wilson
March 5, 2026
Olin Grady Wilson, a cherished member of the Greenville community, passed away on March 5, 2026, in his hometown Greenville, SC. Born on September13, 1948, Olin led a life marked by thoughtfulness, wisdom, and creativity. As a data processor at the Greenville News Newspaper, he devoted himself to his work with dedication and care, always ensuring that every detail was...
David Martin
March 3, 2026
David Martin, age 71, passed away on March 3, 2026, in Greenville, South Carolina. He was born on May 25, 1954, in Bridgeport, Connecticut.
David is survived by his siblings: Mary Elizabeth Everette, Peter Martin, and Francis Martin.
He is preceded in death by his siblings Sandra King and Paul Martin.
Cremation Society of South Carolina Westville Funerals is serving the family of...
Cyrus Miles Watson III
March 2, 2026
Cyrus Miles Watson III, a beloved husband, son, and brother, passed away on March 2, 2026 at the age of 63, in Greer, South Carolina. Born on July 28, 1962, in Greenville, South Carolina, Miles lived a life filled with adventure, laughter, and a passion for those he cherished.
Miles was known for his engaging sense of humor and courageous spirit....
Donald Van Newman
March 2, 2026
Donald Van Newman, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on March 2, 2026, in Easley, South Carolina. Born on February 22, 1956, in Greenville, South Carolina, Donald led a life characterized by kindness, adventure, and a spirit that left an indelible mark on all who knew him.
Throughout his career as a truck driver, Donald traveled various roads,...
Curtis Johnson
February 28, 2026
Curtis Johnson, a retired metalworker and roofer, passed away on February 28, 2026, at the age of 70, in Roebuck, South Carolina. He was born on July 11, 1955, in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
A lover of music, Curtis was particularly passionate about country and southern rock. He showcased this enthusiasm by performing with his band as the guitar player, sharing his...
Douglas Jay Edwards
February 28, 2026
Douglas (Doug) Jay Edwards, 82, of Simpsonville, SC passed away on February 28, 2026. He was born in Joliet, IL and lived in Rockford, IL until moving to Greenville, SC in 1980.
He was active in Boy Scouts of America and attained Eagle Scout, God and Country, and Order of the Arrow Awards. Doug was a graduate of Northern Illinois University,...
David Rogers
February 26, 2026
David Wayne Rogers, 73, passed away at home on Feb. 26, 2026, after a lengthy period of declining health. A lifelong devotee of roots/Americana/bluegrass music, he has joined the heavenly choir. He was born Feb. 20, 1953, son of the late C. Wayne and Jewel Cothran Rogers. David, his parents and sisters were members of Eastlan Baptist Church, where he...
William "Ty" Ennis
February 26, 2026
William "Ty" Ennis, a cherished member of the Greenville community, passed away on February 26, 2026, at the age of 70. Born on May 3, 1955, in Durham, North Carolina, William led a life defined by love, thoughtfulness, and passion. He dedicated many years to the textile industry, ultimately retiring with pride and a wealth of experiences to reflect upon.
A...
Deborah Lee Jackson Nelson
February 25, 2026
Deborah Lee Jackson Nelson, affectionately known as "Debbie," passed away on February 25, 2026, in her beloved hometown of Greenville, South Carolina. Born on January 26, 1951, Debbie was a retired Certified Nursing Assistant at Heartland Nursing Home, where her compassionate nature and unwavering commitment to care left a lasting impact on both her colleagues and the residents she served.
Debbie...
Carl Ford
February 25, 2026
Carl Ford, a remarkable individual whose life was defined by his strength and resilience, passed away on February 25, 2026, in Clemson, South Carolina, at the age of 88. Born on January 11, 1938, in Charlotte, North Carolina, Carl lived a life that reflected his passions and values.
Carl pursued his education at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,...
Joey Dale Jones
February 25, 2026
Joey Dale Jones, also known as "JoJo" or "Jodye" was born on June 17, 1962, in Greenville, SC. He went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on his parent's wedding anniversary to join their celebration, February 25, 2026, in Easley, SC, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and laughter that will resonate with all who knew...
Daniel Earl Barrett
February 25, 2026
Daniel Earl Barrett, fondly known as Danny, was born on September 17, 1959, in Greenwood, South Carolina. He passed away on February 25, 2026, in Pendleton, South Carolina, after a courageous battle with cancer that began in 2019. He was a devoted project manager at a security company, where he applied his skills with an intelligence that characterized both his...
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