Life Tributes
Janet Rene Newell
January 28, 2026
Janet Rene Newell, a beacon of love and courage, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2026, at the age of 68, in her hometown of Greenville, South Carolina. Born on June 11, 1957, in the same close-knit community, Janet's life was a testament to her unwavering spirit and the joy she found in the simplest of pleasures.Janet, affectionately known by...
Sharon Michele LaVelle
January 28, 2026
Sharon Michele LaVelle, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2026, in Greenville, SC, at the age of 82. Born on May 19, 1943, in Springfield, OH, to Howard "Jude" Nolan and Avanell Walley, Sharon was a vibrant soul who was taken from this earth too soon.
Sharon's life was one of strength and resilience, marked by her love for the sun...
Atta Lee Dill
January 27, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Atta Lee Dill, our beloved matriarch, who departed this life on January 27, 2026, in Easley, South Carolina, just days short of her 95th birthday. Born on January 29, 1931, in Union, Arkansas, Atta led a life defined by love, faith, and an unwavering dedication to her family.
Atta was...
Dale Robin Owens
January 27, 2026
Dale Robin Owens, beloved father, brother, and friend, passed away on January 27, 2026, at the age of 74. Born on June 16, 1951, he will be remembered for his funny, friendly, and selfless spirit.
Dale had a diverse range of interests that reflected his vibrant personality. He found great joy in spending time with his horses Brewster and Lilly, fishing,...
Grady Lloyd Ferguson, Jr.
January 26, 2026
Grady Lloyd Ferguson, Jr., born on December 2, 1952, passed away at his daughter's home on January 26, 2026. Known affectionately as Buddy, he lived a life characterized by dedication, hard work, and an unwavering enthusiasm for his passions.
Buddy enjoyed a multifaceted career, working as a truck driver and positioning himself as a jack of all trades. His relentless pursuit...
Dorothy Rosemond
January 26, 2026
Dorothy is survived by two sons, Lenny Rosemond and Derrick Rosemond, a daughter, Elaine Moon, her sister, Stella Williams, Janice Harrison, Brenda Moon, Francis Moon, and her brothers Joe Moon, Eddie Moon, James Moon, Jone Moon, Bobby Moon, and James Moon. She has many nephews and nieces, and many friends that she really cared for, and grandkids.
I was not ready...
Andrea Thompson
January 26, 2026
Andrea Thompson, a beacon of love and kindness, was born on April 28, 1942, in Greenville, South Carolina, and entered into eternal peace on January 26, 2026, at her cherished home, surrounded by her loving family. An inspiring figure throughout her life, Andrea’s gentle spirit touched everyone she met, leaving an indelible mark of warmth and positivity.
A proud graduate of...
Karen Lynne Plantec
January 26, 2026
Karen Lynne Plantec, a beacon of loving care and selfless dedication, passed away on January 26, 2026, after a valiant battle with cancer. Born on January 12, 1951, in Ottawa, Illinois, Karen's journey through life was marked by her unwavering commitment to helping others, a passion that led her to a fulfilling 40-year career as a surgical nurse.
Karen's life was...
Thomas "Tommy" Smothers
January 26, 2026
With heavy hearts and deep gratitude for a life well lived, we announce the passing of our beloved daddy, who went home to be with the Lord at the age of 85, just shy of his 86th birthday.
He lived a simple, honest life—one grounded in faith, hard work, and an unwavering devotion to his family. He loved the Lord with...
Douglas Randolph Jordan, Sr
January 25, 2026
Douglas Randolph Jordan Sr., 68, of Greenville, S.C., passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Jan. 25, 2026. Born March 7, 1957, in Greenville, he was the son of the late Joe and Margaret Jordan. He was the husband of Sally Brennecke Jordan.
Doug was a 1975 graduate of Greenville High School, and he attended Anderson (S.C.) College,...
Alice Rebecca Cole Tomlin
January 24, 2026
Alice Rebecca Cole Tomlin, of Greenville, SC passed away on January 24, 2026. Born on March 13, 1953, in Anderson, SC. She was the daughter of her late parents Calhoun Cole and Ethel Stevenson Cole.
Alice is survived by her husband (Paul) of 34 years, her sisters Ann and Debra (David), her brothers Roger (Angie) and David (Rikki), along with many...
Richard Lang Roddy
January 24, 2026
Richard Lang Roddy, known affectionately by friends and family as Dickie, passed away peacefully on January 24, 2026, at the age of 85 in Liberty, South Carolina. Born on July 10, 1940, in Greenville, South Carolina, to the late James and Jeanette Roddy, Dickie's early years were filled with the warmth of a close-knit family and the spirited adventures that...
Scott David Hammett
January 23, 2026
Scott David Hammett, beloved son of Arthur "Skeeter" Hammett of Powdersville, and the late Nancy Wyatt Hammett, passed away at his home January 23. Scott was a born again Christian and loved the Lord. He attended church at Neighborhood Church in Easley.
Scott was a gifted athlete and played sports at Wren High School. He was a former registered nurse at...
Diane Lipscomb
January 23, 2026
Diane Lipscomb, born on December 1, 1968, passed away on January 23, 2026. A beloved mother, daughter, and friend, Diane’s vibrant spirit and kind heart were evident to all who knew her.
Throughout her life, Diane was known for her adventurous soul. She had a love for traveling, with Pisgah, NC being one of her favorite destinations. She cherished moments spent...
Joe Thomas Burchette, Sr.
January 23, 2026
Joe Thomas Burchette, Sr. of Spartanburg died peacefully on Friday at age 91. He was preceded in death by his father Robert Lee Burchette, his mother Ruby Griffin Burchette, his brother Robert Lee Burchette, Jr. , his son William Lee Burchette ,first wife Claudette Whitlock and second wife Barbara Quin Burchette. He is survived by his son Joe Thomas Burchette,...
Shirley J. Makara
January 22, 2026
Shirley J. Makara, 92, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, January 22, 2026 at the McCall Hospice House of Greenville.
Born in Canton, Ohio, she was the eldest daughter of the late Herman and Jeanette Josephine Dobbs Boldt. She worked in US government offices for more than thirty years eventually retiring from the United States Social Security Administration Greenville...
Tristan Vaughan Morse
January 22, 2026
Tristan Vaughan Morse, 38, of Greenville, South Carolina, entered the arms of Jesus on January 22, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of deep compassion, fierce love, and a heart that touched everyone blessed to know her.
Born on September 4, 1987, in Greenville, Tristan was the cherished daughter of James Ricky Vaughan and Theda L. Vaughan. She grew up surrounded by...
Karon Lorraine Bolin
January 22, 2026
The life of “Sissy”….. Karon Lorraine Bolin, born to James and Clara McDonald on April 24, 1959 in Dallas Texas. Karon resided in Greenville SC at the time of her death on January 22, 2026.
Karon, known as Sissy and/or NaNa to most lived life like most people wished they could. She was full of adventure, creativity, courage and pure rawness....
Lucille M Jones
January 22, 2026
Lucille M. Jones passed away on January 22, 2026. Born on September 9, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Demps and Lula McJunkin. Lucille dedicated her life to caring for others, showcasing a profound compassion that touched the lives of countless individuals. Lucille was also a member of Peters Creek Baptist Church
Throughout her life, Lucille found joy in...
Oliver Campbell Jenkins
January 21, 2026
Oliver Campbell Jenkins, beloved son, brother, grandson, and friend, passed away on January 21, 2026, at the tender age of 23, surrounded by his loving family in Clinton, South Carolina. Born on November 3, 2002, in Greenville, South Carolina, Oliver was a vibrant and cherished spirit whose kindness and compassion touched everyone who knew him.
A proud graduate of Dorman High...
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