Life Tributes
Donald "Donnie" Charles Mills
April 8, 2022
Donald "Donnie" Charles Mills, 72, of Greer, SC, passed away on April 08, 2022. He was the son of the late James Mills and the late Lavinia Stewart Mills, born in Greenville, SC, on March 17, 1950. He leaves behind his beloved wife Sandra Boiter Mills, daughter, grandson, and a special nephew Todd Swain. Donnie is preceded in death by...
Donald " Donnie" Charles Mills
April 8, 2022
Donald "Donnie" Charles Mills, 72, of Greer, SC, passed away on April 08, 2022. He was the son of the late James Mills and the late Lavinia Stewart Mills, born in Greenville, SC, on March 17, 1950. He leaves behind his beloved wife Sandra Boiter Mills, daughter, grandson, and a special nephew Todd Swain. Donnie is preceded in death by...
Dr Richard Olof Sorensen
April 6, 2022
Dr. Richard Olof Sorensen, 86, widower of Joan Sorensen, passed away on April 6, 2022 at the Woodlands at Furman in Greenville, SC. Olof was born July 22, 1932, in Hazen, North Dakota. He was the son of the late Ray and Rosalind Sorensen of North Dakota. Dr. Richard Olof Sorensen, Professor of Art Emeritus received his Undergraduate Degree from...
Kimberly "Kimmy" Pitts Ayers
April 6, 2022
Kimberly “Kimmy” Ayers, 62, passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2022. She was born in Atlanta to the late Abel Grant and Gertrude Pearl Morrison Pitts. She lived for her family and Jesus. A simple, sweet woman; she enjoyed trips to the beach and spent her time studying the Word and prophesy, being a “watcher”. In addition to her parents,...
James "Jim" Kirkpatrick
April 5, 2022
James (Jim) Kirkpatrick went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, April 5, 2022. Born February 16, 1939, in Waynesville, NC, he was the son of the late Albert and Bertie Rogers Kirkpatrick. Surviving are Jim’s soulmate Brenda Swaney, his three children Alan Kirkpatrick, Philip Kirkpatrick (Natalie) and Becky Kirkpatrick Patton (Brian), three grandchildren Blake Kirkpatrick, Kade Kirkpatrick and Allison Kirkpatrick,...
Cherne Patrice Nesbitt
April 5, 2022
Cherne Patrice Nesbitt of Mauldin, SC was called home to be with the Lord on April 5, 2022 at Bon secours St. Francis hospital downtown, surrounded by close family, friends, and loved ones. Cherne was born in Greenville, SC on October 11, 1971 to the late Jonah Smith and Patricia Ann Smith Polk. Cherne dedicated her life to God and...
Kenneth Lee Loftis Sr.
April 5, 2022
Kenneth Lee Loftis, Sr., 79, of Inman, passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2022. He was the son of the late Esley Lionel Loftis, Sr. and Ruth Stone Loftis. After serving in the National Guard, he earned a Bachelors Degree from Wofford College. He was a former member of the Lion’s Club and enjoyed trading in the Stock Market, carpentry,...
Carol Ann Kass
April 5, 2022
Carol Ann Kass, 73, of Greenville, passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2022 in her home after a recent diagnosis of cancer. Her friends and family always knew her as the life of the party. She loved going to the theatre and acting in local community plays. Reading was her favorite pastime, and she loved spending time at the library....
Mauro Alberto Silva
April 5, 2022
Mauro Alberto Silva was born May 23,1949 in a small town in Ancash, Peru, just north of Lima, Peru. Papi (as he was affectionately known to his friends and family) passed away peacefully, with his daughters by his side, on April 5, 2022 in Greenville, SC. Mauro spent his childhood years living in Ancash. The family then relocated to Lima...
Beverly Ann Threatt
April 5, 2022
Beverly Threatt left this world April 5, 2022, leaving behind a legacy of love and a lifetime of beautiful memories for those who knew her. She will be greatly missed by many. To know her was to love her. She instantly welcomed you into her light and never failed to give a compliment at the first opportunity. Anyone who crossed...
Joni Lynn McLane
April 3, 2022
Joni Lynn McLane, 64, of 325 Hampton Avenue, died Sunday, April 3rd, 2022. Born in Greenville she was the daughter of the late Dr. Robert Charles McLane and Lila Charles McLane. She was a 1984 graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University, earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in painting and printmaking. A talented Graphic Design and Animation Designer, Joni created...
William "Bill" Schmidt
April 1, 2022
William “Bill” Schmidt, age 79, of Waterloo, SC, husband of Sharon Schmidt, passed away on Friday, April 1, 2022 at his home under Hospice care, after a two year battle with cancer. Bill was a 21 year veteran of the Navy where he met his wife. In addition to his wife of 55 years, he is survived by daughter Barbara...
John Louis Tate
March 31, 2022
Spartanburg, SC – John Louis Tate, 85, of Spartanburg, SC, died March 31, 2022. Born August 9, 1936, in Burlington, NC, he was the son of the late Arthur P. Tate and Lucille Lanning Tate. He was predeceased by his beloved wife of 58 years, Ina Kay King Tate. Dr. Tate earned a BS in chemistry from Wofford College where...
Samuel E. Harbin
March 31, 2022
Samuel E. Harbin, 61, passed away March 31, 2022. A native of Greenville County South Carolina; he was son of the late Fred Thomas Harbin. He was a retired auto detailer for Bruce’s Body Shop in Greer. Lovingly known by family and friends as Sammy. Mr. Harbin was predeceased by Eddie Hughes Harbin, Sammy was raised from an infant by...
Joshua Overton Wilbanks
March 30, 2022
Josh Wilbanks, 41, of Greer, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2022. He is survived by his parents, Robert Herman and Janice Faye Hammonds Wilbanks; brother, Robbie (Melody) Wilbanks; nieces, Victoria and Caroline; nephew, Dakota; great nephew, Alexander; special friends, Rachel and Ashley.
Tresea Diane Jacques
March 29, 2022
Tresea Diane Jacques, 61, of Greenville, SC, passed away on March 29, 2022. She is the daughter of the late David Hubert Epps and Bobbie Nell Black Epps, born in Greenville, SC, on January 17, 1961. Tresea is survived by her son Brad Coggins; granddaughter Chloe Dionna Coggins; brothers Walter Eugene Epps and John Barry Epps. She is preceded in...
Virginia Lee Adams Lawrence
March 29, 2022
Virginia Lee Adams Lawrence, 82, of Belton, passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2022. A native of Harlan, KY, she was the daughter of the late Sidney and Jessie Elam Adams. She was full of life, always staying busy with friends and family. She enjoyed the mountains and the beach. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Stanley Alan Pearson
March 29, 2022
Stanley "Stan" Alan Pearson of Taylors, SC, son of the late Belva and Carl Pearson Sr., passed peacefully and surrounded by family on March, 29, 2022 in Greenville, SC. Stan was a long-tenured employee of Hamilton-Sundstrand since the age of 19. He retired in 2014 as a senior analyst of materials planning after 43 years at the company. He proudly...
William "Bill" Charles Heider III
March 28, 2022
William "Bill" Heider, III of Lyman, passed away on Monday, March 28, 2022. A native of Takoma Park, MD, he was the son of the late William Charles Heider, Jr. and Ruth Rabbit Heider. Bill was a good man that loved to laugh and enjoyed auto racing. He was a long-haul trucker in the DC metro area and a Navy...
Roger A Bieryta
March 27, 2022
Roger A. Bieryta, of Greer SC, passed away on Sunday, March 27th, 2022 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Joanna M. Bieryta; son Marc Bieryta; granddaughter Melanie Bieryta; two nephews, Andrew Kaplinski and Daniel Kaplinski; and sister-in-law Margaret Kaplinski. Roger was an avid outdoorsman, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, and boating. He proudly served his country as...