Life Tributes

Christopher Scott Duncan

Christopher Scott Duncan

September 20, 2024

Christopher Scott Duncan, 60, known as Scott, passed away on 09/20/2024 at home in Easley, South Carolina, from a 4 year battle with a terminal disease. Born on 8/9/1964 in Greenville, South Carolina. Scott grew into a man whose intelligence left a profound impact on all who had the pleasure of knowing him.

Scott was the son of Wilma & Terry...

Kenneth James Gibson

Kenneth James Gibson

September 20, 2024

Kenneth James Gibson, known affectionately as Kenneth, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2024, at the age of 72 in Greenville, SC. Born on November 4, 1951, in Oconee, SC, Kenneth was a beacon of love and generosity throughout his life, touching the hearts of all who knew him.Kenneth was the beloved husband of Teresa Gibson for 45 years, whose...

Buddy Cranford Sr

Buddy Cranford Sr

September 20, 2024

Ralph "Buddy" Cranford Sr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family in his hometown of Greenville, SC, on September 20, 2024. Born on August 8, 1944, in the same close-knit community, Buddy's life was a testament to the enduring power of love, laughter, and hard work.Buddy was the cherished husband of...

Douglas Holbrook

Douglas Holbrook

September 19, 2024

Douglas "Doug" Holbrook, aged 72, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2024, in Greenville, South Carolina. Born in Norwood, Massachusetts, on April 22, 1952, to the late Stan and Marjorie Holbrook, Doug grew into a man admired for his loving nature, analytical mind, and gentle spirit.Doug spent his formative years in Greenville, where he developed a lifelong passion for the...

Carmen "Melliza" Cadavid

Carmen "Melliza" Cadavid

September 19, 2024

Carmen "Melliza" Cadavid, a beacon of love and kindness, passed away on September 19, 2024, in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Born on August 6, 1938, in Bello, Colombia, Melliza was a cherished daughter to the late Rosario Lopera and Roberto Cadavid. She was a beloved sister, aunt, and friend, leaving behind a legacy of gentleness and compassion that touched everyone she...

Chester "Chet" Cantrell

Chester "Chet" Cantrell

September 18, 2024

Chester "Chet" Cantrell, a cherished soul known for his loving and selfless nature, passed away on September 18, 2024, in Greenville, SC, at the age of 85. Born on March 12, 1939, in Marshall, NC, to Loretta Franklin Cantrell and Grady Cantrell, Chet was a beacon of kindness and thoughtfulness throughout his life.

Chet grew up surrounded by the love of...

Frances Annette (Brunker) Lease

Frances Annette (Brunker) Lease

September 17, 2024

Frances Annette (Brunker) Lease, 68, passed away on September 17, 2024, in Greenville, SC. Born on June 12, 1956, Frances lived a life marked by compassion, strength, and dedication to her family. She grew up in Wisconsin, graduated from Sun Prairie Senior High School in 1974, and spent her adulthood between Wisconsin and Minnesota before relocating to the South to...

Donald (Don) Paul Roth

Donald (Don) Paul Roth

September 17, 2024

Donald (Don) Paul Roth, 88, of Greenville, SC entered eternal rest on September 17, 2024.

Don was born April 27, 1936, in Crawfordsville, Indiana to Harold A. and Madeline Elizabeth Roth. He graduated from Greencastle High School, Greencastle, IN and Indiana University School of Business, Bloomington, Indiana in 1958. He was a member of Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity.

Don married Sandra (Sandy)...

Josephine Lipari

Josephine Lipari

September 16, 2024

Josephine Lipari, lovingly known as “Josie” sadly passed away on September 16 th, 2024, in South Carolina. She was born in Newark, New Jersey, and grew up in Greenwich Village, NYC; a place she loved. Josie worked as a secretary in NYC for over 30 years and had a gift for writing shorthand. Seven years ago, Josie moved from Brooklyn,...

Drew Barnickle

Drew Barnickle

September 15, 2024

Drew Barnickle, a man of honor and joy, passed away on September 15, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love for his country, family, and the simple pleasures of life. Drew's passion for playing guitar filled many rooms with melody, and his stories of service to his country captivated the hearts of all who listened. He was a patriot through...

William "Larry" Evatt

William "Larry" Evatt

September 11, 2024

William "Larry" Evatt, known affectionately as Larry to his friends and family, passed away peacefully at his home on September 11, 2024, at the age of 73. Born in Greenville, South Carolina, on September 19, 1950, Larry grew up with a love for his hometown that he carried throughout his life.

After proudly serving his country in the Navy, Larry pursued...

Frances Tuttle Weaver

Frances Tuttle Weaver

September 10, 2024

Frances Tuttle Weaver passed peacefully and joined the Heavenly Host on September 10, 2024. She was born to the late Frank W. and Vada L. (Nelson) Tuttle on August 27, 1932 in Washington, PA. Her family first moved to Gainesville, Florida in 1935. Her father was a professor of Economics at the University of Florida while her mother a Mathematics...

Jerry J. Hinz

Jerry J. Hinz

September 9, 2024

Jerry J. Hinz, 77, died Monday, Sept. 9, 2024, with is loving family by his side at Prisma Hospital in Greenville, SC. Born in Madison, WI to Ruth O'Reilly Balch Hinz (deceased). Graduate of Annandale HS in VA and Colorado State University. Army officer at the age of 19. Police officer in Colorado and Wyoming. Civil Engineer with FHWA and...

Charles C. Anderson

Charles C. Anderson

September 9, 2024

Charles C. Anderson, 77, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2024. 

He is survived by his children, Frances Anderson-Christy (Karl), John Charles Anderson (Kim), James Phillip Anderson, granddaughter Leila Anderson, and siblings Sandy Austin (Harold), Dan Anderson (Janice), Dave Anderson, Sharon Mason (Chuck), Cathy Mooney (Robert), and many nieces and nephews. 

He was predeceased by his wife Carol S. Anderson, mother Mildred...

George James Bursenos

George James Bursenos

September 7, 2024

George James Bursenos, 85, passed away peacefully in his sleep on the morning of September 7th, 2024, in Greenville, South Carolina. George was born to Jane and James Bursenos in Washington D.C. on December 13th, 1938. George’s values of personal integrity, hard work, faith, family and community were shaped by his deeply loving and tight-knit Greek American family. After serving...