Life Tributes

Mark Anthony Parker

Mark Anthony Parker

January 20, 2025

Mark Anthony Parker, known fondly to family and friends as Mark, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2025, at 2:17 am, in Greenville, SC, the same city that greeted his arrival into this world on July 15, 1961. However, Travelers Rest was his home for most of his life. He was a beloved son to the late Shirley and Issac...

Kenneth Ray Whitworth

Kenneth Ray Whitworth

January 20, 2025

Kenneth Ray Whitworth, affectionately known by many as Ken, passed away on January 20, 2025, at the age of 88. Born on December 30, 1936, to the late Rev. A.C. Whitworth and Sara Whitworth, Ken's life was a testament to service, love, and faith.

Ken's journey alongside his beloved wife of 63 years, Barbara Thurmond Whitworth, was one marked by enduring...

Ted A Lawson

Ted A Lawson

January 20, 2025

Ted A Lawson, 78, known affectionately as Ted to his friends and family, passed away peacefully in Greenville, SC, on January 5, 2025, having been born in Salt Lake City, UT. Ted brought laughter and joy to all who knew him, with a personality that could best be described as funny, generous, and endlessly creative.Ted spent his formative years in...

Martha Horton Hughes

Martha Horton Hughes

January 19, 2025

Martha Horton Hughes, a beacon of laughter and wisdom, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2025, at her home in Taylors, SC. Born on December 15, 1940, in Clinton, SC, Martha lived a life characterized by her humor, thoughtfulness, and intelligence.

After a rewarding career as an Office Manager at IBM where she was admired by her colleagues, Martha found joy...

Samuel "Eric" Finley

Samuel "Eric" Finley

January 18, 2025

Samuel Eric Finley, known affectionately as Eric to his friends and family, passed away on January 18, 2025, in Taylors, SC. Born on February 19, 1977, in Greenville, SC, Eric was a cherished son, devoted husband, loving father, and a friend to many.

Eric is survived by his adoring wife, Patricia Finley; his beloved daughter, Rachel Finley; his caring mother, Denise...

Gary Powell Renaker

Gary Powell Renaker

January 18, 2025

Gary Powell Renaker, lovingly known as Gary to his friends and family, lived a life marked by adventure and love. Born in Covington, KY, on June 29, 1940, Gary embarked on his final journey in Piedmont, SC, on January 18, 2025, leaving a legacy of warm memories and stories of exploration.

In a love story that spanned over three decades, Gary...

Marguerite Kathleen Bourgeois Whiteside

Marguerite Kathleen Bourgeois Whiteside

January 18, 2025

Marguerite Kathleen (Bourgeois) Whiteside, affectionately known as Marguerite, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2025, in Spartanburg, SC. Born on June 26, 1952, in Montreal, Quebec, she was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister. Her love for her family was a beacon that beautifully lit the 72 years of her life. 

Marguerite's early years were filled with the vibrancy...

Marie Ropes

Marie Ropes

January 17, 2025

Marie Cassandra Ropes, affectionately known as Sandy, passed away peacefully at her home on January 17, 2025, at 79. Born on May 21, 1945, in Chicago, Sandy was a beacon of love and kindness to all who knew her. She was the cherished daughter of the late Richard and Sophie McGinnis and grew up surrounded by the warmth and guidance...

Douglas Alfred Dyer

Douglas Alfred Dyer

January 16, 2025

Douglas Alfred Dyer, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2025 in Greenville, SC. Born on December 18, 1940, in Manhattan, NY, Douglas was a man whose vivacious spirit was matched only by his generous heart.

He leaves behind a tapestry of lives enriched by his presence, including his devoted wife of 19 years, Sharon Dyer; his children, Kristin Biggin and her...

Evelyn Carol Welch

Evelyn Carol Welch

January 15, 2025

Evelyn Carol Welch, affectionately known as Carol, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2025, in her birthplace of Greenville, SC, at the age of 83. Born on January 4, 1942, to the late Charles Tuggle and Evelyn Carol, she was a beacon of warmth in the lives of all who knew her.

Carol dedicated her life to her family, sharing 48...

Christopher James Robertson

Christopher James Robertson

January 15, 2025

Christopher James Robertson, born August 1, 1983, of Campobello, SC, passed away on January 15, 2025, at the age of 41. Christopher was a devoted family man, known for his passion as an avid gun collector and his love for all things technology. His warm spirit and unwavering dedication to his loved ones left an indelible mark on everyone who...

George Merrell Scott Jr.

George Merrell Scott Jr.

January 14, 2025

George Merrell Scott Jr. passed away peacefully at his home January 14, 2025, after a battle with cancer. He was born in Bessemer Alabama to Annie Mae and George Merrill Scott Sr. on October 1,1941 and was raised in the greater Birmingham area. George attended Auburn University where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Electrical Engineering. During his...

Juan Pablo Valenzuela Palacio

Juan Pablo Valenzuela Palacio

January 14, 2025

Sus padres Fabián Y Luz Estela, sus abuelos Fabián y Luzmila , sus hermanas Daniela y Sara, sus hijos Ana Sofía y Elias, sus tios, primos, familiares y amigos,

RUEGAN UNA ORACIÓN POR SU ALMA.

Fue un hombre amoroso, sencillo, humilde, excelente trabajador, y también un gran cocinero!

NUNCA OLVIDAREMOS TU CAUTIVADORA Y ENCANTADORA SONRISA!

Joyce Rammel

Joyce Rammel

January 14, 2025

Joyce Rammel, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2025, at the age of 87 in Greenville, SC. She was born on July 27, 1937, in Akron, OH, to the late Franklin V. and Theodora Thompson. She was predeceased by her beloved husband Gerald (Gerry) Rammel, brother Franklin V. (Tommy) Thompson, and daughter Julie...

Phyllis Allenson Petter

Phyllis Allenson Petter

January 14, 2025

Phyllis Allenson Petter, known affectionately as Grandi, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2025, at the age of 81 in Greenville, SC. Born on June 27, 1943, in Providence, RI, Phyllis' journey through life was marked by an unwavering devotion to her family, a passion for creativity, and a generosity of spirit that touched everyone she knew.She is survived by...

Timothy Mark Mickler

Timothy Mark Mickler

January 13, 2025

Timothy Mark Mickler, known affectionately as Tim, was a beacon of loving kindness and humor whose life's story began on September 11, 1964, in Orlando, FL, and came to a peaceful close on January 13, 2025, in Easley, SC. Tim's warm spirit, amazing humor, and infectious laughter left a lasting impression on all who knew him, embodying the essence of...

Dale Travis Sentell

Dale Travis Sentell

January 13, 2025

Dale Travis Sentell, native of Greer, SC, born February 23rd, 1966, passed away January 13th, 2025 after a long battle with a terminal illness. 

Dale was the son of James Earl Sentell and JoAnn Sentell. He leaves behind three children, son Stephen of Greer, daughter Shay of Simpsonville and son Joshua of Charlotte, NC. Four grandchildren Peyton, Chelsea, Aubrey, and Conrad...

Bonnie Rose Blackwell

Bonnie Rose Blackwell

January 13, 2025

Bonnie T. Blackwell, affectionately known to many as Bonnie Rose, embarked on her eternal journey on January 13, 2025. Her legacy of love and light commenced on October 19, 1942, in the heart of Spartanburg, where she was born to the late George P. and Geneva Lawter Tuck. Bonnie’s life came full circle as she passed away at Spartanburg Regional...

Carl Chadbourne

Carl Chadbourne

January 12, 2025

Carl J. Chadbourne, 93, of Greenville, SC entered eternal rest on January 12, 2025. Carl was born in Framingham, MA on May 24, 1931, and grew up in Springfield, MA. Carl proudly graduated from Classical High School in Springfield MA, earned his bachelor’s at Massachusetts College of Art in Boston MA, and Master of Art Education at Southern CT State...

Rita Hull

Rita Hull

January 12, 2025

Rita Hull, affectionately known by friends and family as Rita, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2025, in Greenville, SC, at the age of 66. Born on September 3, 1958, in Homestead, FL, Rita's vivacious spirit and joy for life touched everyone she met.

Rita is lovingly remembered by her sons, Calvin Avery, Ryan Tropf and his wife Lindsey, Matthew Hull...