Life Tributes

Curtis Wade Mullins

Curtis Wade Mullins

May 20, 2022

Curtis Wade Mullins, 70, of Greenville, passed away on May 20, 2022. Born in Kentucky he was the son of Rodolph and Eleanot Vanover Mullins. Survivors include his spouse, Cheryl Mullins, his children; Tabitha Terhune, Matthew Mullins, Chelsea Patterson (Matt Patterson), David Mullins, Jennifer Mullins, his Grandchildren: Ariel Terhune, Elijah Patterson, Jace Mullins, Miranda Patterson, other survivors include his Brothers...

William Martin "Marty" Poole

William Martin "Marty" Poole

May 20, 2022

William Martin "Marty" Poole, 39, of Greenville, SC, passed on May 20, 2022. He was the son of Theresa Smith Poole and the late Danny Poole, born in Greenville, SC, on August 8, 1982. Marty was a 2000 graduate of Blue Ridge High School Class. He loved music, his family, and his friends. Marty may have left his worldly body,...

Rose Sardo Kemp

Rose Sardo Kemp

May 19, 2022

Rose Sardo Kemp, 76, of Mauldin, passed away May 19, 2022. A native of New York, she was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Providence Benfante Sardo. She received her Masters Degree in Bio-Medicine from Barry University in Miami and worked for the Coulter Corporation for 26 years. She loved her family, dogs, and doing crafts. She is survived...

Christopher "Chris" Merritt

Christopher "Chris" Merritt

May 19, 2022

Christopher “Chris” Charles Merritt, 50, of Piedmont, passed away on May 19, 2022. A native of Pickens County, he was the son of Charles and the late Nancy Grace Wilson Merritt. In his younger years, he was in a local band “The Deliahs” and currently had over 20,000 followers on his YouTube channel. In addition to his mother, he was...

Lois Yvonne Dye

Lois Yvonne Dye

May 17, 2022

Lois Yvonne Dye, 65, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away on May 17, 2022. She was the daughter of the late James Lindsey and the late Lois Mills Shipman, born in Spartanburg, SC, on October 22, 1956. Lois is survived by her daughter Dana Fortner (Jason); grandchildren: Maggie Fortner, Logen Fortner, Amelia Fortner, and Emmett Fortner; and siblings: Robin Burns (Barry)...

Paul B. McNear Jr.

Paul B. McNear Jr.

May 17, 2022

Paul B. McNear, Jr., 80, of Simpsonville, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2022. A native of Indianapolis, Indiana, he was the son of the late Paul and Ruby Lunsford McNear. Paul served in the US Navy and retired from USX in Pittsburgh, PA after 30 years. Upon moving to Simpsonville SC, he worked for BMW for 15 years. Over...

Edna Nations Suttles

Edna Nations Suttles

May 16, 2022

Edna Nations Suttles was born in Georgia but has lived in Travelers Rest, South Carolina for many years. Edna was tragically taken from us at the age of 80 years old. She was predeceased by her son Jimmy Ray Smith. Edna is survived by her son, Marshall Douglas Alexander, her daughter, Tammy Michelle Privette, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Edna was...

Frankie Loretta Hyde Kirkpatrick

Frankie Loretta Hyde Kirkpatrick

May 16, 2022

Frankie Loretta Hyde Kirkpatrick December 16, 1938 – May 16, 2022 On May 16, 2022, Loretta Hyde Kirkpatrick of Greer, SC passed from this earthly home to her heavenly home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ forever. Her family was always the most important people in her life. She loved them more than anything in the world....

Marcus William McCraw

Marcus William McCraw

May 14, 2022

Marcus William McCraw, 50, of Greenville S.C. went to be with our Heavenly Father on May 14, 2022, surrounded by his family. He was the son of Lavina Elders McCraw and the late William Nesbitt McCraw Jr, born in Greenville, SC, on November 30, 1971. Marcus is survived by his mother, sisters: Lynn Caroleo (Blaise) and Christy Holzberger ( Paul);...

Anthony Isaac "Pee Wee" Crouch

Anthony Isaac "Pee Wee" Crouch

May 14, 2022

Anthony Isaac "Pee Wee" Crouch, 60, of Greenville, SC, passed away on May 14, 2022. He was the son of Alma Lee Crouch Goldsmith and Isaac Tate. In addition to his mother and father, he is survived by one brother Brennon Goldsmith and a host of cousins, other relatives, and friends. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:30 pm...

Christopher Michael Stafford

Christopher Michael Stafford

May 14, 2022

Christopher Michael Stafford of Greenville, SC, passed away May 14, 2022. He was the son of the late Barbara Susan Berg, born in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, on September 21, 1958. Christopher was survived by his beloved daughter whom he was very proud of Alexandra Stafford (31), Christie Stafford (28), and Emma Stafford (23). For most of his working career, he was...

Gary Arnold Hawkins

Gary Arnold Hawkins

May 12, 2022

Gary Arnold Hawkins, 76, of Greenville, died on Thursday, May 12, 2022 after a long battle with cancer. A native of Greenville, he was the son of the late William Glenn and Ruby Rae McClure Hawkins loved spending time with his family and friends. He graduated from UGA in 1969 and remained an UGA football fan his entire life. When...

Barbara Arlene Smith

Barbara Arlene Smith

May 11, 2022

Barbara Arlene Smith, 73, of Greenville passed away on May 11, 2022. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of Carolyn Joyce Tillotson and Louis Johnson Smith. Survivors include her daughter, Candi Claxton. At this time no service arrangements to announce.

Jacquline Elaine Roach

Jacquline Elaine Roach

May 10, 2022

Jacquline Elaine Roach, daughter of Eugene Reid and Corrie McClain Reid, passed away on May 10th, 2022. Jacquline, known affectionately as "Dopey Dog", loved life and lived her life to its fullest. Always the life of the party, she was quick with a joke and loved to make people laugh. Her laughter was contagious, and her love for her family...

Tommy Lane Smith Jr.

Tommy Lane Smith Jr.

May 10, 2022

Tommy Lane Smith, Jr., of Greenville, passed away on May 10, 2022. Tommy was loved by many and will be missed dearly by all that knew him. He enjoyed playing disc golf, collecting movie & classic memorabilia, and was a GTO enthusiast. He made friends everywhere he went. Being with and spending time with his family was by far what...

Donna Gail Yorty

Donna Gail Yorty

May 9, 2022

Donna Gail Yorty, 59, of Greenville, passed away on Monday, May 9, 2022. A native of Greenville, SC, she was the daughter of Larry Cisson and the late Rose Lawrence. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her grandparents Bossier Raymond Painter, Annie Bess Painter and High Cisson. She loved her family, especially being a grandmother,...

Richard Thurston Dean

Richard Thurston Dean

May 8, 2022

Richard Thurston Dean, 69, of Simpsonville, SC, passed away at his home on May 8, 2022. He was the son of the late Max and Vernie Dean, born in Diboll, Texas, on February 17, 1953. Richard was a proud veteran of the U.S Airforce in which he served twenty-one years as a dedicated aircraft mechanic and crew chief until retiring....

Charles R. "Dick" Plumb

Charles R. "Dick" Plumb

May 8, 2022

Charles R. “Dick” Plumb, 97, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 8, at his home in South Carolina. He is survived by Juanita, his beloved wife of 76 years; children Christina (Torres), Charles “Rick,” Kimberly (Cahill), and Stephen; son-in-laws Mark Torres and Bob Cahill; and grandchildren Laura, Evan, Danielle, and Addison. He lived a long, prosperous life filled with an...

Jovola Ann Knecht

Jovola Ann Knecht

May 8, 2022

Jovola Ann Knecht, 84, of Greenville, SC, was welcomed into heaven on Mother's Day, Sunday, May 8, 2022. A native Greenvillian, Jovola was the daughter of Martin Lewis and Bertie Mae Vickery Knecht. She retired from Milliken - Judson Mill Division after more than 23 years of service. With an open heart and home, Jo nurtured and shaped the lives...

Ralph S. Keen III

Ralph S. Keen III

May 7, 2022

Ralph S. Keen, III, 64, of West Hartford, Connecticut, passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2022. A native of Mountain Home, Idaho, he was the son of Ralph Keen, Jr. and the late Louise May Wittenmyer Keen. Above all things, he was a man of God and loved Him with all his heart. Although he obtained his law degree from...