Life Tributes

Anna Lou Stevens

Anna Lou Stevens

January 19, 2026

Anna Lou Stevens passed away on January 19, 2026, in Greenville, SC, at the age of 79. Born on August 6, 1946, in Six Mile, South Carolina, Lou's life was a testament to the power of kindness and the joy of giving.

Lou's journey began in Pickens, where she cultivated a love for the simple pleasures of life. Her passion for...

Richard Lang Roddy

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...

Doral Wonder "Wanda" Privette

Doral Wonder "Wanda" Privette

December 24, 2025

Doral Wonder "Wanda" Privette, a beacon of love and selflessness, left this on December 24, 2025. Born on March 9, 1973, in Laurens, SC, Doral's journey through life was marked by an unwavering dedication to those around her, both personally and professionally.

For over 15 years, she devoted her energy and compassion as a Nursing Assistant (CNA), touching countless lives her...

Carl Jay Benner

Carl Jay Benner

December 28, 2025

Carl Jay Benner, 55, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away unexpectedly on December 28, 2025.

Born in Skowhegan, Maine, on November 26, 1970 on Thanksgiving at 8:15pm.

Carl was a veteran who served in the Navy from 1990-1996. He served aboard the USS Maryland SSBN 738 Ohio class ballistic missile submarine.

More recently he was a dedicated manager who found his greatest joy...

James Kelley

James Kelley

December 30, 2025

James Steven Kelley, aged 71, of Pickens, South Carolina, passed away on December 30, 2025. Born on August 4, 1954, in Oconee, South Carolina, Steve was a devoted family man, known for his loving and faith-filled nature.

Steve had a distinguished career as a Former Retail Area Manager for Spinx, where he left an indelible mark through his leadership and dedication....

Thomas "Tommy" Smothers

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...

Tristan Vaughan Morse

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...

Shirley Ann Cox Wagner

Shirley Ann Cox Wagner

December 11, 2025

Shirley Ann Cox Wagner, of Greenville, South Carolina died on Thursday, December 11, 2025, at the age of 92. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Richard Siegfried Wagner, ten years ago, in 2015.

Born on October 4, 1933, in rural Davison County, on a farm outside Mitchell, South Dakota, Shirley was the only daughter of Clayton Walter and...

Peggy Waters Bishop

Peggy Waters Bishop

December 8, 2025

Peggy Waters Bishop, widow of James Paul Bishop, went to be with the Lord on December 8, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Byrd Burrell Hester and the late Hugh Waters Sr. and was born and lived most of her life in Greer. She was predeceased by her brothers, Hugh Waters Jr. and Ronald R. “Dick” Waters. She...

Dale Robin Owens

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,...

Karen Lynne Plantec

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...

Diane Lipscomb

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.

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,...

Karon Lorraine Bolin

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

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

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...

Lincoln Graham

Lincoln Graham

January 21, 2026

Lincoln Graham passed away peacefully on January 21, 2026, at the age of 91. Born Feb 6, 1934, in Salem, SC. He is survived by his loving wife, three children, three grandchildren, and two great grandchildren.

A private family service was held the day of his passing. He was surrounded by his children and wife. Memorials may be made in his...

Jerry Odell Miller

Jerry Odell Miller

January 21, 2026

Jerry Odell Miller, a lifelong resident of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2026, at the age of 83. Born on November 5, 1942, in the same city he would come to shape with his loving presence, Jerry's life was a testament to the values of faith, wisdom, and love that he held dear.

Jerry was a beacon...

Michael A Broder

Michael A Broder

January 18, 2026

Michael A. Broder, 79, of Greenville, SC, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2026. Born July 24, 1946, Michael lived a life marked by humor, curiosity, creativity, and dedication to his family.

Michael earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from the University of Michigan, an education that not only shaped his professional career but also sparked a lifelong devotion...

Carolyn Marie Anderson

Carolyn Marie Anderson

January 18, 2026

Carolyn Marie Anderson passed away peacefully in the care of the kind, skilled staff of McCall Hospice House on Sunday, January 18, 2026.

She is survived by her beloved husband of 62 years, Conway “Andy” Anderson; two sons, Ron and Patrick; her sister, Donna; her brother, Jim; and her daughter-in-law, Gwen. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy and...