Life Tributes
Doris Rochester Surrett
February 9, 2023
Our dear mother Doris Rochester Surrett sadly passed away February 9, 2023. She was the cherished daughter of the late Louvenia Rochester and Lewis Rochester. Doris was preceded in death by her husband, James Surrett; her son, James Westbrooks; her daughters, Deborah Westbrooks and Brenda K. Westbrooks; and her sisters, Janice Skelton and Bobbie Ward. Doris was the beloved mother...
Clyde Kenneth Taylor
February 8, 2023
Clyde K Taylor, " A Husband, A Father, A Solider", 77, of Waterloo, SC, passed away on February 8, 2023. He was the son of the late Clyde Gordan Taylor and Bertie Elizabeth Taylor, born in Charleston, Sc, on March 18m 1945. Clyde is survived by his beloved wife Rosemarie S. Taylor; sons: Clyde K Taylor and Richard G. Taylor;...
Duree Sellers
February 8, 2023
Duree Sellers was born to the late Horace and Paralee Sellers in Easley, SC on August 12, 1938. The last few months of his life, Duree fought various illnesses, and on February 8th, 2022 at Powdersville-Post Acute Nursing Home, Duree entered his heavenly home. He was a member of Siloam Baptist Church. He was a carpenter by trade and enjoyed...
Nancy Pennell Masters
February 7, 2023
Nancy Pennell Masters ANDERSON, SC - Nancy Pennell Masters, 88, of Anderson left us peacefully on February 7, 2023, with her sons at her bedside and surrounded by those whom she loved. Nancy was born on March 29, 1934, in Anderson County and was the daughter of the late Ed and Elizabeth Pennell. She grew up on the family farm,...
David William Carter
February 7, 2023
On Tuesday morning, February 7, 2023, David William Carter walked back into the loving arms of his Heavenly Father. David was a month shy of his 42nd birthday. David was born March 6, 1981, in Greenville, SC. David was known for his loving heart and bringing laughter and silliness to any environment he was in. His laughter and funny smirk...
Robert Carl Herckner
February 6, 2023
Robert Carl Herckner, March 12, 1942 -- February 6, 2023 Carl Herckner passed away peacefully in Simpsonville, SC after years of illness. Through those years, he kept his optimistic outlook on life as he bravely experienced his physical and mental decline. Friends and neighbors in his Boxwood residential community say they will miss his Sinatra-like singing voice, which brought smiles...
Lydia Kaye Fowler
February 6, 2023
Lydia Kaye Fowler, 36, of Conway, SC, passed away on February 6, 2023. She was the daughter of Mary Rochester, born in Rutherford, NC, on July 28, 1986. She is survived by her mother Mary, child Lexi Fowler, siblings: Matthew Fowler of Myrtle Beach, SC, and Marcus McCabe (Halle) of Chesapeake, VA; and many friends and family left to cherish...
Jean Carol Schoenberger
February 6, 2023
Jean Carol Schoenberger, daughter of the late Ross J. Davy and Doris Elizabeth Davy, passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus surrounded by her loving family on February 6, 2023. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Richard, her great-granddaughter Carli Joy, great-great granddaughter Amelia Grace and her fur baby, Nikki aka “Dogger”. Jean was the...
James Christoper Fuller
February 5, 2023
James Christoper (Chris) Fuller Chris passed away February 5, 2023 at 44 years old. Chris was born August 2, 1978 to Keith Fuller and the late Sylvia (Poochie) Fuller. In addition to his father, Chris leaves behind a son Colton Fuller of Norris and his partner Cynthia Burkhart of Easley. Chris has two brothers, Michael Burkhalter of Georgia and Kenny...
James Eugene Smith
February 3, 2023
James Eugene Smith, 58, passed away February 3, 2023. Born in Greenville, James was a son of the late James C. and Martha B. Smith. He was a founding member of Greenville Evangelistic Church, and spent his career as a carpenter. Surviving are three children, Chris Smith, Shane Smith (Nate), and Alicia Smith; two grandchildren, Skylar and Leon; a brother,...
Cynthia Lynn Lewis
February 3, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Cynthia Lynn Lewis, age 50, of Florida, who passed away on February 3, 2023. Cynthia was a beloved wife to Gabriel Rios, and a devoted mother to her daughters Natalie Gabrielle Rios and Rosemarie Rios Bernard. She was also a proud grandmother to Ryan, Christopher, Aliya, and Aubriella. Cynthia...
Catherine 'Kay' Fleming Gushue
February 3, 2023
Catherine Fleming (Kay) Gushue, passed away on February 3, 2023 at 100 years young. She was born in Mount Vernon, New York to John J. Fleming and Martha L. Boland. In 1929, her family moved to New Rochelle, New York, where she attended Ursuline Academy, graduating in June 1941. After graduation, she attended Stoneleigh Junior College in Rye, New Hampshire,...
Margaret Elzora Craig
February 3, 2023
Margaret Elzora Craig, of Greenville, SC, previously of Chicora, PA, passed away on February 3, 2023 at the age of 101. She was preceded in death by her parents, Andrew and Effie Schreckengost; and her husband Homer William Craig. Margaret is survived by her children Arvilla Grazier, Margie Sychak, Brenda Jackson (Wayne), Curtis Craig (Toni); her grandchildren Kelly Grazier, Todd...
Patricia Marie Van Cleef Mrs
February 2, 2023
Patricia Marie Van Cleef, of Taylors, SC, passed away on February 2, 2023 at the age of 88. She was born on August 27, 1934 in Hackensack, NJ, the daughter of the late Arthur John O'Neal and Edith Swenson. Patricia was a retired nurse and was well known for her passion for helping others. She dedicated her life to providing...
Pamela Denise Lollis
February 2, 2023
April 2, 1965 –February 2, 2023 Pamela Denise Lollis died on February 2, 2023, in Laurens County, SC. Pam was born in Anderson County, SC. She was the daughter of Shelby Hart Lollis and the late Dennis “Dick” William Lollis. Pam is survived by her mother, four children, three grandchildren, 2 sisters. Also, by her 5 aunts and uncle, several...
Christina "Tina" Vaughn Byrnes
February 2, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Christina "Tina" Vaughn Byrnes, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to many. Tina was born on December 9, 1950, in Charlotte, NC, and passed away on February 2, 2023, in Greenville, SC. She was preceded in death by her loving husband John Byrnes. Tina was a devoted mother...
Woodrow Wilson Hester Jr.
February 1, 2023
Woodrow Wilson Hester Jr. of Clinton, SC went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 2, 2023. He was preceded in death by his wife Marcelle Hester; his step-son James Taylor; and his brothers Jerry Hester and Ted Hester. Woodrow is survived by his step-son Charles Taylor (Lisa), step-daughter Anne Shealy (Al); his brother, Tony Hester; and his...
Betty Lou Sisco Virgin
February 1, 2023
Betty Lou (Sisco) Virgin passed away February 1, 2023. Born October 24, 1953 in Stuttgart, Germany to a United States military family, she was a daughter of the late Sue Della Hargrove, and was one of four children. She leaves behind her husband, Randall Virgin of 44 years; three children, Douglas Smith, Katrina (Virgin) McCormick, and Shaun Virgin. She was...
Michael Giachetti Sr.
February 1, 2023
Michael Giachetti, son of Margaret Laterza and Michael Angelo Giachetti, went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 1, 2023. He was preceded in death by his three sisters, Rosemary, Carol and Linda; followed by his sister in law Lucy; his niece Tonianne; and his nephew Phillip. Michael is survived by his wife Berthe Giachetti; his brothers Rob...