Life Tributes

Janie Pitman Gibson

Janie Pitman Gibson

July 27, 2020

Janie Pitman Gibson, 63, of Hickory Grove, SC, passed away on July 27, 2020. Janie was born in Rutherfordton County on October 16, 1956. She went to school in Mitchell County. Janie is preceded in death by her parents, Bill J. and Joyce McKinney Pitman. Also by her grandchildren Cole and Hunter Lingerfelt. Janie is survived by her daughter, Jennifer...

Margaret "Peg" Edwards Sheriff

Margaret "Peg" Edwards Sheriff

July 27, 2020

Margaret “Peg” Edwards Sheriff, age 91 of Greenville, SC went home to be with the Lord on July 27th, 2020. She was born in Indianapolis, IN to Ernest & Sarah Edwards. She was married to the late Alfred P. Sheriff III. Peg is survived by her children - Richard (Karen) of Easley, SC; Thomas (Suzanne) of Auburn, CA; Nancy of...

Dana Elaine Moore Jenkins

Dana Elaine Moore Jenkins

July 26, 2020

Dana Elaine Moore Jenkins, 49, of Greenville, SC, passed from this life on Sunday, July 26, 2020 at St. Francis Hospital Greenville, SC. Dana was born on October 1, 1970 in Greenville, SC to her parents, Cecil Edward Moore and Rebecca Finley Moore Posey. Dana resided in the Upstate for most of her life and she will be remembered as...

Pamela Lee Matheny

Pamela Lee Matheny

July 26, 2020

Pamela Lee Matheny, age 53, went to be with the Lord July 26, 2020 due to a recent stroke. Pam was born June 25, 1967 in Los Angeles, California to William Penrod and the late Ann Darnell Gillespie. She was a graduate of Laurens District 55 High School, and worked at Easley Dialysis as well as Canon Memorial Hospital for...

Ada Kathern McCarty

Ada Kathern McCarty

July 26, 2020

Ada Kathern “Kathy” McCarty , 80, of Greenville, SC , went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 26th, 2020. She was born in Greenwood, SC on April 29th, 1940. Kathy will be sadly missed by her children, Jackie Barrett of Greenville, SC and Raymond (Ray) Warlick of Lincolnton NC; her 4 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and 2...

Craig Wayne Nichols

Craig Wayne Nichols

July 25, 2020

Craig Wayne Nichols, 58, of Waterloo, South Carolina, passed away July 25, 2020. Born in Greenwood he was the son of Albert Nichols and Thelma Louise Partain Nichols. Survivors include his wife of the home Krista Nichols; his children, Amanda Allen (Bri), Justin Nichols, and Alicia (Marcus) Brown; four grandchildren; and his brother, Dale (Amy) Nichols. Craig was predeceased by...

Sandra Jo Parker

Sandra Jo Parker

July 24, 2020

Sandra Jo Parker passed away Friday, July 24, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Viola T. Cobb and Joel E. Cobb, also deceased. She is survived by her loving husband of fifty years Eddie Parker, two sons James Todd Parker and Brian Samuel Parker; three grandchildren Anthony Sean Parker, Hailey Heath and Samuel Heath. Mrs. Parker was retired...

Lorraine Annamae McCabe

Lorraine Annamae McCabe

July 24, 2020

Lorraine Annamae McCabe, 95, of Greenville, South Carolina passed away July 24, 2020. Born in Chicago, Illinois she was the daughter of Ralph Joseph Hohn and Anna Marie Hartmann Hohn. Survivors include her children; Mary Rose, Teresa, and Gerald, three grandchildren; Dawn, Candice, and Stephanie, six great-grandchildren; Nicholas, Sarah, Clara, Amelie, Kolbe, and Jeremiah. Lorraine was predeceased by her sisters...

Janet Meagher Rogers

Janet Meagher Rogers

July 23, 2020

Heaven got a lot more fun on July 23 when our wife, mom, “Mimi,” aunt, sister, cousin and friend, Janet Meagher Rogers passed peacefully from Alzheimer’s disease. Originally from Long Island, NY, Janet called Greenville and Isle of Palms, South Carolina, home for the past 41 years. With her sparkling blue eyes, dark brown hair, dazzling smile and vibrant personality,...

Grace "Marie" Beverley

Grace "Marie" Beverley

July 22, 2020

Grace “Marie” Beverley was born September 30, 1927 to Elmer (Grady) and Myrtle Phillips in Greer County, Oklahoma. She was the second to the oldest of nine children. Marie loved her family and was a spiritual person. She was an active member of Jehovah's Witnesses for 50 years, and served as a regular pioneer for the past 29 years. Grace...

Maria Estefania Ortiz

Maria Estefania Ortiz

July 22, 2020

Maria Estefania Ortiz was born in Fredonia, Antioquia, Colombia on March 16, 1930. She was the daughter of Ysidro Antonio Pabon Rios and Maria Dolores Hernandez Torres, and was the third of ten children. On April 27, 1948, she married the love of her life, Pedro Bernando Ortiz. They were happily married for 62 years, until his passing in 2010....

Luther Ira "Buddy" Smith

Luther Ira "Buddy" Smith

July 22, 2020

Luther Ira "Buddy" Smith, 82, of 509 Tripp Rd, Piedmont, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, July 22, 2020. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years Martha Tannery Smith. Mr. Smith was born in Greenville to the late Luther Alvin "L.A." Smith and Nina Louise Browning Smith. He was a member of Truth Missionary Baptist Church....

Richard "Rich" Pettis Roth III

Richard "Rich" Pettis Roth III

July 21, 2020

GREENVILLE- Richard “Rich” Pettis Roth III, 68, passed away Tues, July 21, 2020. Rich was a 3rd degree black belt instructor and competitor. He also worked in IT for many years. He is most known for his selfless service and mentorship within a worldwide, nonprofit fellowship of peers. Over a 35 year period he helped countless men and women through...

Janine Brown Slocum

Janine Brown Slocum

July 21, 2020

Janine Brown Slocum’s faith became sight early on July 21st, 2020 as she went home to be with her Savior in Heaven. She was born on October 18th, 1947 in Tampa, Florida to Russell and Lorene Brown. She is preceded in death by her parents and many other precious family members whom she loved dearly. Janine devoted her life to...

Thomas Micheal Hayes

Thomas Micheal Hayes

July 20, 2020

Thomas Michael Hayes, 79, Taylors, SC, passed away on July 20, 2020. He was born to the late John William Hayes and Gertrude Anna Hayes on April 18, 1941 in Colchester, Vermont. Thomas leaves behind his beloved wife Brenda Jean Hayes. He is also leaves behind his son Thomas William Hayes (Mary) of Gray Court, Tracy Tranter(Greg) of Queensburry, MA,...

George Randall (Randy) Garrett

George Randall (Randy) Garrett

July 18, 2020

George Randall (Randy) Garrett Liberty, South Carolina George Randall (Randy) Garrett of Liberty passed away on July 18, 2020 at the downtown AnMed Hospital in Anderson, South Carolina following a period of declining health. He was the son of George D. and Sarah Bates Garrett of Liberty, South Carolina. He was predeceased by his mother. Surviving are his father and...

James Campbell Brunson

James Campbell Brunson

July 18, 2020

Greenville-James Campbell Brunson, 87, died peacefully on 7/18/20 at North Greenville Hospital from COVID-19. He was preceded in death by his parents, Louise and Harry Brunson, and his wife, Ruth. Survivors include his brother, David Brunson of Cumming, Ga. and sister, Elizabeth Meyer of Greenville, and numerous nieces and nephews. Jimmy was born in Montgomery, Alabama, on September 22, 1932,...

Martin Henry Delano Vivier

Martin Henry Delano Vivier

July 18, 2020

Family and friends are mourning the loss our beloved Martin Henry Delano Vivier who passed away on July 18, 2020. Martin brought a kind, joyful spirit to the world, that is greatly missed. He leaves behind a family that adored him; his parents, Patrick and Guadalupe Vivier; his sister Hogan Vivier; his Pepere and Nanny, Henry and Mary Vivier; his...

Linda Susan Wilder Denley

Linda Susan Wilder Denley

July 17, 2020

Linda Susan Wilder Denley, 69, died July 17 th 2020 at her home in Greenville, South Carolina. She passed peacefully in her sleep, as was His plan, and a blessing for Linda and her family. Linda was born in Athens, Georgia on November 7th , 1950 to her loving parents, William Frank Wilder and Jane Newkirk Wilder, who preceded her...

Kathryn Ryndi Saska

Kathryn Ryndi Saska

July 17, 2020

Kathryn Ryndi Saska, 72, of Greenville, SC passed away July 16, 2020 at her home. Born in San Diego, California she was the daughter of Joseph Jerome and Pauline Elizabeth Scott Saska. Survivors include her daughter, Dana Paradise, two grandchildren; Ryan and Jenna Sauter, she is also survived by her siblings; Jean, John, Jim, Mary, Tom, and Georgeann. Tommy Cruce...