Life Tributes
John Howard Crestwell IV
June 9, 2025
John Howard Crestwell IV, known affectionately as John to his friends and family, passed away on June 9, 2025, at the age of 38 in Spartanburg, SC. Born on February 3, 1987, in Landover, MD, John's infectious laughter and boundless courage left an indelible mark on all who knew him.
John's life was a testament to the love he had for...
Christy Ann Wright
June 9, 2025
Christy A. Wright, passed away peacefully on June 9, 2025, in her hometown of Greenville, SC, at the age of 53. Born on August 13, 1971, in the same city, where she grew up. Christy is predeceased by her mother, Jackie and survived by her father, Jimmie, her sister, Sherrie and her brother, Keith.She was the aunt to Zachary, Taylor,...
Nicholas Wayne Therrell
June 9, 2025
Nicholas Wayne Therrell, known as Nick to his family and friends, passed away peacefully on June 9, 2025, in Greenville, SC, at the age of 51. He was born on August 27th, 1973, in Bishopville, SC. Nick lived in his beloved state his whole life, but enjoyed traveling to beaches in North Carolina, his place of serenity. Nick was a...
Russell Coates Towery
June 6, 2025
Russell “Rusty” Coates Towery, 55 years old, passed away Friday, June 6, 2025. Rusty is the son of Ann Lowe Towery of Simpsonville, SC, and the late Kenneth Wayne Towery. He was born February 21, 1970, in Columbus, Ga at Martin Army Hospital. Rusty was a 1988 graduate of Dorman High School and attended the University of South Carolina-Upstate. He was a lifelong member...
Martin Louis Knecht
June 5, 2025
Martin Louis Knecht, known affectionately as Marty to his friends and family, passed away on June 5, 2025, in Greenville, South Carolina. Born on February 13, 1962, to the late Wallace and Doris Abbott Knecht, Marty's life was one marked by laughter, intelligence, and a remarkable ability to fix just about anything.
Marty's early years in Greenville laid the foundation for...
Dixie Clarinda Brock Helms
June 4, 2025
Dixie Clarinda Brock Helms left us on June 4, 2025, following several years of declining health. She was called home by our heavenly father where she now is out of pain and suffering. As the Bible states, she is walking the streets of gold (Revelation 21:18). Dixie was the wife of Roger Helms for over 51 years and God blessed them with a great marriage...
Danny Lee Smith
June 4, 2025
Danny Lee Smith, known affectionately as Danny to his friends and family, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2025, at the age of 74 in Greenville, SC. Born on November 28, 1950, in Spartanburg, SC, Danny's life was marked by his unwavering dedication to his loved ones and his passion for his work and hobbies.
Danny is survived by his devoted...
Neely Jackson Tenney
June 4, 2025
Neely Jackson “Neal” Tenney of Greenville, South Carolina, entered into his heavenly rest on Wednesday, June 4, 2025. Born on August 1, 1940, in Elkins, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Orvie Tenney and Sally Currance Tenney.
He is survived by a son, Brian Tenney (wife Kimber) of Brooklyn Park, Maryland, and his longtime and cherished companion, Judy Pressley...
Castiel Wayne Bennett
June 4, 2025
Castiel Wayne Bennett, known affectionately as Castiel, graced this world with his presence on June 2, 2025, in Greenville, SC, and in his brief time on earth, he left an indelible mark on the hearts of those who knew him. On June 4, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family, Castiel passed away peacefully in the same city where...
James Richard Yarnell
June 4, 2025
James Richard Yarnell, 70, of Greer, South Carolina, died Wednesday, June 4, 2025 after a decade long battle with Parkinsons disease. His funeral service will be private. Burial will take place in Greensburg, PA at a later date. James was born April 27, 1955 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, son of the late Marjorie Miller Yarnell and the late Charles Yarnell....
Joshua Leon Jones
June 3, 2025
Joshua Leon Jones, known affectionately as "Round" to his friends and family, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2025, at the age of 49, in his hometown of Spartanburg, SC, where he was also born on January 28, 1976. Joshua's life was a testament to the love and spirit he carried within him, touching the lives of all who knew...
William Ross
June 3, 2025
William "Bill" Ross, born on February 18, 1935, in Oldham, England, passed away on June 3, 2024, in Pickens, South Carolina. Bill's life was a testament to his friendly nature, adventurous spirit, and intelligent mind. He leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and the indomitable will to explore and understand the world around him.
Bill's journey began in the North...
Linda Carol Greathouse
June 3, 2025
Linda Greathouse, of Greenville, SC, born on August 8, 1944, passed away on May 3, 2025. She is survived by her son, Adam Greathouse; her grandson, Lucas; and her brother, Kenneth Weary.
Victor Alfred Burnett
June 3, 2025
Victor Alfred Burnett, known affectionately as Vic to his friends and family, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2025, at the age of 73 in Liberty, South Carolina. Born on January 25, 1952, in Warren, Ohio, Vic's journey through life was marked by his loving nature, gentle spirit, and passionate enthusiasm for his many interests.
Vic proudly served his country as...
Jane Louise Dransfield
June 2, 2025
Jane Louise Dransfield, a beacon of love and selflessness, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2025, in Laurens, South Carolina. Born on November 23, 1959, in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, Jane's life was a testament to the power of kindness and the strength of family bonds.
Jane's journey began as the cherished daughter of Allen Richard Matthews Sr. and Jane LaRue Matthews, both...