Life Tributes

May 3, 2026

Hendrik F. Jacobs (Hennie), husband of Yvonne E. Dreyer Jacobs of Greenville, SC; died Sunday, May 3, 2026, at home after a brief illness. He was born in Johannesburg, South Africa on June 15, 1940 and was the son of the late Gilliam Jacobs and Rachel Viljoen Jacobs.

He married his sweetheart, Yvonne, in September 1964 and affectingly called her "go-go"...

April 19, 2026

Paula O’Brien, 90, of Taylors passed peacefully in her home on April 19, 2026. She was encircled by loved ones - and her Union Jack blanket.

Born June 22, 1935, in King’s Lynn, England, Pauline Iris Minister was the daughter of Annie Louisa (Gamble) Minister and Ernest Minister, and was five years junior to her sister, Yvonne. Raised in a small...

May 8, 2026

Beloved wife, mother and grandmother Nancy H Smith (Holcombe) went home to Jesus on May 8th, 2026. Born on September 8, 1949, in Greenville, SC, to John Will and Mary Holcombe. Nancy was a lifelong resident of the Dacusville Community.

Nancy graduated from Dacusville High School in 1967 where she met her High School Sweetheart, Larry. They were married at Antioch...

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...

May 10, 2026

Guillermo Jesus Zavala, a beloved son, brother, husband, and father, passed away on May 10, 2026. Born on October 14, 1988, Guillermo was known for his loving nature, creative spirit, and sharp intelligence, qualities that endeared him to all who had the privilege of knowing him.

Throughout his life, Guillermo immersed himself in his passions, finding joy in gaming, writing, and...

May 12, 2026

Martha Ann Faucett, affectionately known as Ann, passed away on May 12, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and creativity that touched all who knew her. Born on April 9, 1955, to the late William "Bill" Pace  and Annie "Ruth" Pace. Ann was a woman whose spirit was defined by her warmth, selflessness, and optimistic outlook on life.

Ann...

April 23, 2026

Denny Lee Camp, affectionately known as Denny or Papa, passed away on April 23, 2026, leaving behind a legacy defined by faith, compassion, and dedicated service to his community. Born on March 31, 1943, Denny devoted his life to pastoral ministry, counseling, and meaningful outreach.

Denny earned his Master of Arts in Religion, with a major in pastoral counseling, from Asbury...

April 25, 2026

Collinette Dorothy Taylor, a devoted Certified Nursing Assistant known for her loving spirit and sharp intelligence, passed away on April 25, 2026. Born on October 29, 1956, Collinette's life was marked by a deep commitment to the care and comfort of others, a trait she exhibited throughout her valued career and in her personal life.

Collinette’s compassionate nature shone brightly in...

April 21, 2026

Daisy Lindsey was born on October 11, 1940, in Anderson, South Carolina, and passed away on April 21, 2026, in Easley, South Carolina.

Daisy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. 

Daisy was married to her loving husband, Gordon Lindsey for 42 years. She was the proud mother of Craig Entrekin (Pat), Carole Smith (Scott), Laura Lindsey (Diane) and...

May 7, 2026

Michael Tennyson McMahan, 81, of Taylors passed away peacefully on May 7, 2026.

Born on December 7, 1944, in Charlotte, North Carolina, he spent most of his life in Greenville, South Carolina, where he and his wife Carole started and raised their family.

Over the course of his life, he managed to fit in enough careers for several people. He served in...

January 2, 2026

Brenda Joyce Guthrie, lovingly known as Joyce, departed this world on January 2, 2026, at the age of 79, surrounded by the warmth and love she so graciously imparted to all of those around her. Born on November 8, 1946, in Greenville, South Carolina, Joyce was a beacon of faith, generosity, and gentle kindness who leaves behind a cherished legacy.

As...

May 13, 2026

Kenneth Bruce Hemm, of Lyman, South Carolina, passed away at home on May 13, 2026, with his beloved wife, Diane, by his side.

Born on October 7, 1940 near Ladysmith, Wisconsin, Ken was the youngest of five children born to Joseph and Anna Hemm. He was a brother to Frank (Josephine) Hemm, Leo (Eileen) Hemm, Dorothy (Roy) Anderson and Darlene (Walt)...

May 13, 2026

May 13, 2026

John Thomas Painter, a devoted husband, loving father, and cherished member of his community, passed away on May 13, 2026. Born on March 23, 1936, John lived a life marked by kindness, generosity, and a steadfast dedication to his family and passions.

John was widely known by his CB handle, "Chilly Dipper," a nickname that accompanied him during his years as...

May 12, 2026

Sylvia Delaine Collier Smith Loftus was born in North Providence, South Carolina, the eldest living child of Dennis O. Collier and Kathleen Evans Collier. She grew up alongside her two sisters, Marcia and Priscilla.

She attended Providence and Holly Hill schools, graduating from Holly Hill High School in 1955. Shortly thereafter, she married Charles Virgil “Bim” Smith, a devoted marriage that...

May 10, 2026

Nancy Jean Cantrell, born on March 5, 1968, in Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, passed away at home on May 10, 2026. She was a cherished daughter, sister, aunt, and friend whose presence touched the lives of many.

Nancy was known for her deep love and dedication to her family. She treasured the time spent visiting with friends and relatives, holding...

May 10, 2026

Randy Boyd Clark, born on January 13, 1967, decided to take his final bow on May 10, 2026, leaving behind a world that he loved to the fullest—music blaring, cards shuffling, and guitars strumming in his honor. Randy was not just any guy; he was loving, funny, friendly, and bursting with creativity. If you ever met him, you’d know he...

May 10, 2026

Victor E. Starkey, affectionately known as Vic, passed away on May 10, 2026, at the age of 94. Born on July 23, 1931, Vic lived a life marked by Christianity, honesty, extraordinary dedication, profound intelligence, and a warmth that touched all who knew him.

Vic’s remarkable career began with his service as a B36 tail gunner in the United States Air...

May 10, 2026

Mary Elizabeth Oberle (Miles), 78, of Easley, South Carolina, formerly of Summerville, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2026.

Mary was known for her strength, kindness, deep faith, and love for her family, friends, and beloved animals. She had a caring heart, a strong spirit, and touched the lives of many throughout her life. She will be deeply missed...

May 9, 2026

Daniel Robert Graham, affectionately known as Dan or Danny, passed away on May 9, 2026. Born in Dayton, OH, on May 27, 1945, Dan led a life marked by love, kindness, faith, and a sharp intellect that touched the hearts of many. His commitment to his career as a tool and die maker master mechanic showcased not just his skill,...