Life Tributes

Rosemary June Thompson McConaghy Wasness

Rosemary June Thompson McConaghy Wasness

March 17, 2025

Beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, and friend to many, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 17, 2025, at the age of 92.

She was born March 2, 1933, in Dale County, Alabama. She was raised in New Brockton where she spent many years working on the family farm. June was the cherished daughter of the late Marcus J. and Bessie...

Sherrill Avery Jones

Sherrill Avery Jones

March 17, 2025

Sherrill Avery Jones, age 84, of Greenville, SC, left this world to be with his Heavenly Father on March 17, 2025.

Sherrill was born in Pickens, South Carolina, on September 1, 1940. A son of the late Bruce and Myrtle Clark Jones. He married the love of his life, Sandra Baldwin on December 10, 1960.

In addition to his parents, he was...

Betty "Beth" Griggs

Betty "Beth" Griggs

March 17, 2025

Betty "Beth" Griggs, a beacon of love and generosity, passed away on March 17, 2025, in Greenville, SC, at the age of 73. Born on July 16, 1951, in Georgia, Beth's life was a testament to the power of selfless devotion and familial bonds.

Beth's early years in Georgia laid the foundation for a life characterized by warmth and caring. She...

Deborah Jean Matthews

Deborah Jean Matthews

March 17, 2025

Deborah Jean Matthews, a beacon of love and kindness, passed away on March 17, 2025, in her hometown of Greenville, SC, at the age of 64. Born on September 23, 1960, in the same close-knit community, Deborah's life was a testament to her selfless nature and her unwavering commitment to those she loved.

Deborah, affectionately known by all as a woman...

Joseph Warren Hall

Joseph Warren Hall

March 16, 2025

Joseph Warren Hall, known affectionately as Joe to his friends and family, passed away on March 16, 2025, in Greer, South Carolina. Born on September 1, 1945, in Massachusetts, Joe's journey through life was marked by his loving, thoughtful, and gentle nature, touching the lives of all who knew him.

Joe's early years in Massachusetts laid the foundation for a life...

Charles "Charlie' Douglas Welch

Charles "Charlie' Douglas Welch

March 16, 2025

Charles Douglas Welch, known affectionately as Charlie, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2025, at the age of 85 in Greenville, South Carolina. Born on April 7, 1939, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Charlie's loving wife, who predeceased him was Carol Welch. Charlie's life was marked by his unwavering dedication to his family, his passion for his career, and his commitment...

Edith Fehrmann

Edith Fehrmann

March 16, 2025

Edith Luise Rogall Fehrmann, 92, of Spartanburg, passed away on March 16, 2025, after a long life well lived.

Born in Gelsenkirchen-Horst, Germany, she was the youngest of Friedrich and Luise Rogall’s seven children. She met her husband of sixty-six years, Roland O. Fehrmann, in Meilen, Switzerland, where they made their home prior to moving to the United States in 1964....

Marian Silverman Neubau

Marian Silverman Neubau

March 16, 2025

Marian Silverman Neubau, of New York, NY, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2025 at her home in Greenville, SC.

Known by her friends and family as Mickey, she was born and raised in New York City. Marian was a woman of great intellect and sharp wit, charming people wherever she went. Her passion for helping others led her to spend...

Ray Michael James Sr.

Ray Michael James Sr.

March 15, 2025

Ray Michael James Sr. passed away Sunday, March 15th. Ray was born in Wadesboro NC, the son of the late Enos Jesses James and Ollie Bowers James.

He was the youngest of 5 boys and is predeceased by Tommy, Jack, EJ and Donny James.

Ray played baseball and football for the Wadesboro High School Tigers before graduating with the class of '58....

Gloria Anne Smith

Gloria Anne Smith

March 15, 2025

Gloria Anne Smith, known affectionately as Gloria A. Smith, passed away on March 15, 2025, in Woodruff, South Carolina. Born on July 3, 1938, in Los Angeles, California, Gloria's life was a testament to her loving, selfless, and gentle nature, which touched the hearts of all who knew her. She is predeceased by her husband Steven R Smith who passed...

Daniel J Klimek

Daniel J Klimek

March 15, 2025

Daniel “Dan” Klimek, 86, of Travelers Rest, South Carolina, formerly of Cranberry Twp., Pennsylvania, peacefully passed away on March 15, 2025. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend.

Dan was known for his humor, kindness, and unwavering positivity. He had a love for archery and was a talented drummer, spending 40 years playing on the riverboats of Pittsburgh—bringing...

Marianne Naef

Marianne Naef

March 15, 2025

Marianne Naef, a beacon of generosity and optimism, passed away on March 15, 2025, in Spartanburg, SC, at the age of 86. Born on April 25, 1938, in St. Gallen, Switzerland, to the late Paul Naef and Helene Waeber, Marianne's spirited nature and zest for life touched everyone she met. She spent her final 14 years with Fred in Spartanburg,...

Mary Lynn Aksomitus

Mary Lynn Aksomitus

March 15, 2025

Mary Lynn Aksomitus, affectionately known as Lynn or "Pooh" to her loved ones, passed away on March 15, 2025, in Easley, South Carolina, at the age of 69. Born on February 4, 1956, in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, Lynn was a beacon of love and intelligence, known for her courageous spirit throughout her life.

Lynn was preceded in death by her beloved...

John H Odom

John H Odom

March 15, 2025

John H. Odom, a cherished member of the Greenville community, passed away on March 15, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on March 28, 1946, in Greenville, South Carolina, John's life was a testament to the values of love, adventure, and friendship that he held dear.

John, known affectionately to his friends and family as just "John," was a man...

Beverly Sue Joosten

Beverly Sue Joosten

March 14, 2025

Beverly Sue Joosten, a beacon of strength and creativity, passed away on March 14, 2025, in Greenwood, SC, at the age of 93. Born on September 11, 1931, in Norman, OK, Beverly's life was a tapestry of love, artistry, and unwavering determination.

Beverly's journey began as the cherished daughter of Velma "Gertie" Cartmill and Everett Ray Purcell, both of whom preceded...

Lana K Boswell

Lana K Boswell

March 12, 2025

Lana K. Boswell, a beacon of selflessness and kindness, passed away on March 12, 2025, in Greenville, SC, at the age of 71. Born on August 23, 1953, in Waynesville, NC, Lana's loving nature and warm spirit were evident from an early age.

Lana's life was a testament to love and service, both to her family and community. She shared a...

Andrew Paul "Skip" Foster III

Andrew Paul "Skip" Foster III

March 12, 2025

Andrew Paul Foster III, known to most as "Skip," passed away peacefully while surrounded by family on 03/12/25 at Upstate Community Hospice House in Simpsonville.

He was born 01/03/1933 in Honolulu, Hawaii to Andrew Paul Foster, Jr. and Frances Kathleen Gunn. He and his younger brother, Hank, grew up true Army brats. By the time Skip graduated from high school, he...

Thomas F Limbaugh, Sr.

Thomas F Limbaugh, Sr.

March 12, 2025

Thomas F. Limbaugh, Sr., affectionately known as Tommy or Bud-Lite to his friends and family, passed away on March 12, 2025, at the age of 83 in his hometown of Greenville, South Carolina. Born on July 17, 1941, in the same close-knit community, Tommy's life was a testament to his faith-filled spirit, intelligence, and boundless love for his family and...

Mareon C. Stall

Mareon C. Stall

March 10, 2025

Greenville – Mareon Chapman Bryant Stall, 84, died surrounded by her loving children on March 10, 2025. She was the middle of 3 daughters of the late Cema C. and Lamar Chapman. She is survived by her sisters Cema Powell, Joan Deifell and Patty Swope (David). She attended Converse College and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Music...