Life Tributes

Joe Leonard Elrod

Joe Leonard Elrod

December 27, 2025

Joe Leonard Elrod, a cherished son, brother, father, and friend, passed away on December 27, 2025, in Greenwood, South Carolina, at the age of 63. Born on June 10, 1962, in Anderson, South Carolina, Joe lived a life marked by love, courage, and adventure.

As a dedicated carpenter, Joe crafted not only beautiful homes but also built lasting relationships with those...

Mary Louise "Snookie" Clark

Mary Louise "Snookie" Clark

December 29, 2025

Mary Louise "Snookie" Clark, a spirited adventurer and a beacon of selflessness, left this world on December 29, 2025, at the age of 84, in Greenville, South Carolina, where she was born on October 3, 1941. A remarkable woman, Mary wore many hats throughout her life, embracing her roles as a dedicated cosmetologist and pharmacy technician with grace and enthusiasm....

Barron Thompson Padgett

Barron Thompson Padgett

November 25, 2025

Barron Thompson Padgett, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on November 25, 2025, at the age of 65. Born on September 1, 1960, in Greenville, South Carolina, Barron dedicated over 20 years of his professional life to serving in health care and working his way up as nursing support specialist, a role in which he brought...

Robert Douglas Allen, Jr.

Robert Douglas Allen, Jr.

December 16, 2025

The life of Robert Douglas “Doug” Allen, Jr. came to a peaceful end on 16 December 2025 at the age of 82 at Foothills Retirement Community in Easley, SC. He was a native of New Orleans, Louisiana and a longtime resident of Tucker, Georgia before relocating to Greenville, South Carolina to live his latter years close to family. Doug received...

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...

Nyoka Margaret Swanson

Nyoka Margaret Swanson

January 1, 2026

Nyoka Margaret Swanson, a beacon of warmth and love, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2026, in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Born on June 4, 1943, in Murphy, North Carolina, Nyoka exemplified a life rich with purpose, dedication, and spirituality.

Throughout her career, Nyoka showcased her exceptional talents in various fields, leaving an indelible mark on many. Whether working as a talented...

Jean C McIntyre

Jean C McIntyre

December 31, 2025

Jean C. McIntyre, a cherished member of her community and a devote Jehovah's Witness, passed away peacefully in Greenville, South Carolina, on December 31, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on March 22, 1948, in Greenville, Jean lived a life filled with passion, creativity, and faith.

Throughout her career as a cosmetologist, Jean became known for her exceptional skills and...

Gary Douglas O'Sheal

Gary Douglas O'Sheal

December 31, 2025

Gary O'Sheal, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2025, at the McCall Hospice House in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Born on November 30, 1944, in Greenville, South Carolina, Gary lived a vibrant life filled with love, dedication, and fervor, leaving a legacy that will be cherished by those who knew him.

For over 30 years,...

Carolyn Cynthia Devaughn

Carolyn Cynthia Devaughn

December 30, 2025

Carolyn Cynthia Devaughn, a loving and passionate soul, departed this world on December 30, 2025, in Greenville, South Carolina, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by all those who had the privilege of knowing her. Born on April 21, 1949, in the vibrant city of Baltimore, Maryland, Carolyn's life was characterized by a warmth and kindness that touched...

Damen William Robertson

Damen William Robertson

December 29, 2025

Damen William Robertson, a beloved father, son, brother, and friend, passed away on December 29, 2025, in Easley, South Carolina. Born on May 28, 1983, in Wheeling, West Virginia, Damen lived his life with a deep love for family and friends, and a zest for the outdoors that inspired those around him.

Damen was admired for his intelligence and creativity, qualities...

Peter Edward Hubbard

Peter Edward Hubbard

December 28, 2025

Peter Hubbard, a beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2025 at The Woodlands at Furman in Greenville, South Carolina after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. His life was defined by curiosity, kindness, a wry sense of humor, a mischievous twinkle in his eye and a love for his family that knew no bounds.

Peter...

William R. "Billy" Turner

William R. "Billy" Turner

December 27, 2025

William R. Turner (Billy) died on Dec. 27, 2025 after a lengthy struggle with Alzheimer’s dementia and Parkinson’s disease.

Billy was born on Jan. 6, 1944 and grew up in Flovilla, GA, a rural community on the banks of the Ocmulgee River. After graduating from Jackson High School in 1962, where he excelled in competitive sports, he obtained a scholarship to...

Nancy Dianne Weston

Nancy Dianne Weston

December 26, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Nancy Dianne Weston, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and cherished friend, who departed this life on December 26, 2025, in Mauldin, South Carolina. Born on November 20, 1948, in Powdersville, South Carolina, Nancy led a life full of love, kindness, and an adventurous spirit that inspired everyone around her.

Nancy...

Mary Evelyn Perkins

Mary Evelyn Perkins

December 26, 2025

Mary Evelyn Perkins, affectionately known as Evelyn, was born on June 23, 1926, and passed away on December 26, 2025. She lived a life rich with love, family, and cherished memories, touching the hearts of many during her time with us. She was a devoted Christian and was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church for many years. 

Evelyn's legacy lives on...

Shelby Jean H. Howard

Shelby Jean H. Howard

December 25, 2025

Shelby Jean H. Howard, age 76, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2025, surrounded by love. Born on May 08, 1949, in Yadkinville, NC, she was known throughout her life for her beauty, intelligence, and determination-qualities that shaped every relationship she touched.

A devoted sister, mother, wife, friend, and professional, she approached life with dignity, compassion, and faith. Her sharp mind,...

John Kimbal Calhoun

John Kimbal Calhoun

December 25, 2025

John Kimbal Calhoun, passed away after a brief but difficult struggle with cancer on December 25, 2025, in Greenville, South Carolina, leaving behind a legacy rich in kindness, humor, and intelligence. Born on February 24, 1949, he was loved and respected by those who had the privilege of knowing him.

Kim's career as an aviation planner showcased his meticulous nature and...

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...

Bonnie Jean Hamilton

Bonnie Jean Hamilton

December 24, 2025

Bonnie Jean Hamilton, born on January 23, 1956, passed away on December 24, 2025. She was a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend.

Bonnie spent much of her time dedicated to the daycare facility at the Disability Board, where she brought her light and compassion to those around her. Her love for music was evident in her passion for dancing, which...