Life Tributes
Lenn C. Griffin
April 1, 2016
Lenn C. Griffin, 62, died Friday, April 1, 2016 after a long battle with cancer. Born in Long Island, NY, but grew up in Proctor VT, Lenn lived the last year and a half in Greenville, South Carolina. He is preceded in death by his wife, Sheree, and parents, Claude and Joan Griffin. Lenn is survived by a son, Alex...
Misty Kelley
March 31, 2016
Misty Kelley, 35, of Greer, passed away Thursday, March 31, 2016 at the Greenville Memorial Hospital in Greenville. Born on December 25, 1980 in Greenville, South Carolina, she lived in Greer for the last ten years. Misty enjoyed being a Cheer Mom, taking pictures and spending time with her family. Misty is preceded in death by her son, Dale Kelley;...
Dora Franklin
March 29, 2016
Dora Franklin, 49, of Chesnee, South Carolina, passed from this life on Tuesday morning, March 29, 2016 at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home in Spartanburg. Memorial Services will be held privately among the family at a later date. She will be missed by her son, T. J. Barnes and his wife, Heather; her grandchildren, Mason and Jacob Owens; three sisters,...
Barbara Joan Powers
March 28, 2016
Barbara Joan Lowe Cox Powers, 76 of Greenville, SC passed away on Monday, March 28, 2016. She was born in Greenville, SC to the late Marvin Stanley and Julia Faye Peebles Lowe. She was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by a daughter: Lisa Cox Johnson (Lonnie) of Greenville; two sons: Terry Cox (Hope), and Jeffrey Todd Powers; seven...
Barbara Regina Chapman
March 28, 2016
Barbara Regina Chapman Ballard, of Belton, SC passed away March 28, 2016. She was the daughter of James Chapman and Step-Mother Judy Chapman. She was predeceased by her mother Barbara Nell Bagwell. She is survived by her husband of the home Eddie Dean Ballard, her children: Thomas Patterson of Belton, SC, Ashley (Kevin) Fields of Belton, SC, and Chris Ballard...
William Robert "Bill" Jamison
March 27, 2016
William Robert “Bill” Jamison of 12 Bramblewood Terrace in Simpsonville, was called home to his Lord and Savior on Easter morning after a long illness. Bill was surrounded continually by the loving care of his family and friends. Born on August 25, 1956 to Elmer Alvis “Jay” and Leslie Dukes Jamison of Easley, SC, Bill graduated from Christ Church Episcopal...
Sybil Ann Garrett Babb
March 24, 2016
Sybil Ann Garrett Babb, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, died on Wednesday, March 24, 2016. Born in Fountain Inn, South Carolina on May 06, 1935. She is predeceased by her parents, Jeter Garrett Sr. and Etta Grace Rodgers Garrett. She retired from Greenville County Schools after working at Hillcrest High School from 1969 to 1973 as the School Secretary. She then...
Jessie Chapman
March 21, 2016
Jessie Chapman services will be Friday, March 25, 2016 at 1:00 pm at Cove Creek Baptist Church in Pickens, SC. Visitation will be from 12:00 noon to 1:00 pm at the church.
Joann Chapman
March 21, 2016
Joann M Chapman 65 of Central, S.C. went to be with the Lord on March 21, 2016 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenville County, S.C., she was a daughter of the late Cleo and Callie McGill and the wife of the late James C. Chapman. Surviving are two brothers; Freddy (Cindy) McGill of Marietta, S.C. and Randy Mcgill of...
Raymond Eskew
March 16, 2016
Raymond “Micky” Eskew, 75, formerly of Woodlawn Ave., Greenville, widower of Martha Eskew, passed away Wednesday the 16th of March, 2016. Born in Greenville County, he was a son of the late Teasley Lee and Rosa Lee Teague Eskew. Formerly employed by Tucker’s Soda Shop. He is survived by a Son: Joseph B. Eskew; Daughter: Mary Elizabeth “Beth” Eskew of...
Hope Charlene Haynes
March 15, 2016
Hope Charlene Haynes, died on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at St. Francis Hospital in Greenville, South Carolina due to complications of a chronic illness. She was 67. Mrs. Haynes was born on April 15, 1948 to her parents, Paul and Ruby Frasier of Williamston, South Carolina, both deceased. She was a patient and supportive mother and grandmother and is survived...
Doris Marie Dodson
March 13, 2016
Doris Marie "Pepper" (Dodson) Sewell passed away March 13, 2016 at The Cottingham Hospice House in Seneca, SC after a battle with Liver Cancer. No services are planned. Cremation has been affected. www.cremationsocietyofSC.com A Memorial has been established in Doris' name for the Cowley County Humane Society Winfield, KS and may be sent to Doris' sister Debby 16849 251st Rd...
Richard I. " Dick " Thornton
March 13, 2016
Richard I. " Dick " Thornton of Taylors, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 13, 2016, after a brave battle with metastatic prostate cancer. He was 82 years old. Dick was born in Monroe, New York, the only child of John Henry and Ada Amelia (Jessup) Thornton. He attended local schools and upon graduation from Monroe High School...
Billy "Smitty" Smith
March 12, 2016
A private memorial is planned for Bill "Smitty" Smith, loving husband of Jean Dodgens Smith and beloved father of Leslie Smith, Lisa Pomeroy and Llyn Smith. Bill was the son of the late Joe Bill and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Mauldin Smith. He was a retired brickmason and veteran of WWII, having served in the Pacific with the 1st Marine Division, 1943-1947....
Mary Louise Lessor Rolig
March 12, 2016
Mary Louise Lessor Rolig, 93, passed away, on March 12, 2016, at McCall Hospice House, Simpsonville South Carolina. She was the widow of Roy R. Rolig, and was also preceded in death by a son, William J. Rolig. Mary was born in Cloquet, Minnesota, on August 15, 1922, to Archie and Celia Lessor. She is survived by her sister, Dolores...


