Life Tributes
Joan Edwards Bridges
February 24, 2024
Joan Edwards Bridges, a native of Jupiter, NC and a resident Greenville, SC, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, February 24th, 2024, at the age of 78.
Joan was the daughter of the late Fletcher and Georgia Anderson Edwards. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Jimmy Edwards, and Robert (Bobby) Edwards. She...
Johanna Mary Pillaro Falcone
February 24, 2024
In loving memory of Johanna Mary Pillaro Falcone, who passed away in Travelers Rest, South Carolina. Johanna was born in Franklin, Louisiana, on February 5th, 1936.
Johanna will always be remembered for her headstrong nature, her love for her dog, and her undying passion for Elvis Presley. She was a true boss in every sense of the word, commanding respect and...
Dale Concklin
February 23, 2024
Dale Concklin, a cherished soul known for his loving nature, kind heart, and friendly demeanor, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2024, in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Born on December 10, 1939, in Suffern, New York, Dale's journey through life was marked by his unwavering spirit and the joy she brought to those around him.Dale proudly served his country as an...
Kris M. Erkens
February 23, 2024
Kristin Marea Erkens, 53, known affectionately as Kris to her friends and family, went to be with the Lord on February 23, 2024 in Travelers Rest, South Carolina. Born on October 28, 1970, in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, Kris was loved by all who knew her.
Kris is survived by her devoted husband, Tom, with whom she shared a beautiful and enduring...
Evelyn Payne
February 23, 2024
Evelyn Payne, a beacon of love and kindness, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2024, in her hometown of Greenville, SC, the same place where her story began on October 8, 1940. Born to the late William and Nobie Payne, Evelyn's life was a testament to the power of familial bonds and the enduring warmth of a caring heart.Evelyn's journey...
Duane Eugene Long
February 23, 2024
Duane Eugene Long, a cherished father, son, brother and friend, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2024, in Greenville, SC. Born on December 9, 1965, in Pickens, SC, Duane was a man known for his friendly demeanor, creative spirit, and thoughtful nature. He was a beacon of light in the lives of all who knew him, and his presence will...
Levi Spencer McMillen
February 22, 2024
Levi Spencer McMillen, affectionately known as Levi to his friends and family, passed away suddenly on February 22, 2024, at the age of 31. Born on May 14, 1992, in Greenville, South Carolina, Levi was a beacon of light to all who knew him. His unexpected departure in Greer, South Carolina, has left a void that can never be filled. Levi...
Janet P Fiske
February 22, 2024
Janet Pate Fiske, aged 69, went home to be with the Lord early Thursday morning, February 22, 2024. She passed peacefully at home with her beloved dog Bruce by her side. Born and raised in Greer SC, Janet is a Greer High Graduate of the Class of 1972. She faithfully supported Greer High Yellow Jacket Football her entire life. Upon...
Pamela McDonald Axson
February 22, 2024
Pamela "Pam" McDonald Axson, peacefully entered into eternal life on February 22, 2024, at her home in Seneca, SC. Born to the late W. F. and Velma McDonald on July 23, 1952, in Greenville, SC. Pam was a cherished daughter, sister, mother, grandmother and Aunt. Pam dedicated her professional life to the medical field and retired as a Medical Laboratory Technician...
Robert Irving Pearce
February 22, 2024
Robert Irving Pearce, known affectionately as Bob to his friends and family, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2024, in Mauldin, South Carolina. Born on October 17, 1933, in Parma, New York, Bob's life was marked by his loving nature, kindness, and generosity that touched everyone he met. Bob was a devoted family man, survived by his sons, Guy Pearce,...
Edward Gosnell
February 21, 2024
Edward (Ed) Kenneth Gosnell, 74, left his earthly body and stepped into Heaven on Feb. 21, 2024, after losinghis battle with cancer. He was the son of the late Fred W. and Mary Lois Hyder Gosnell, and brother to Janice Gosnell Larke, Gary, Barry & Russell Gosnell, and predeceased by brother Phillip Gosnell. Surviving is a son, Shayne Gosnell, and...
Kirt Russell Vance
February 20, 2024
Kirt Russell Vance, a man known for his infectious humor, unwavering friendliness, and deep capacity for love, passed away peacefully in Greer, South Carolina, on a day when the sun set a little dimmer for all who knew him. Born on December 19, 1982, in Escondido, California,
Kirt's life was rich with the love of a close-knit family. His beloved wife,...
Brenda Phifer Hayes
February 20, 2024
Brenda Phifer Hayes, known affectionately as Brenda to her loved ones, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2024, at the age of 82, in Greenville, South Carolina. Born on February 16, 1942, in Pascagoula, Mississippi, to the late Coit and Rosalie Phifer, Brenda grew up with a warm Southern charm that she carried with her throughout her life.Brenda was a...
Shirley Damigo
February 19, 2024
Shirley LaDeane McCollum Damigo, after suffering from dementia and several health crises that had left her bedridden, was welcomed into the presence of the Lord on February 19, 2024.
Shirley was born on May 1, 1937, in Davidson, Oklahoma, and was the only child of Robert Edward McCollum and Laura Louise Dixon McCollum, both of whom had worked on their...
Jennifer Mae Barnett
February 19, 2024
Jennifer Mae Barnett passed away peacefully on February 19, 2024. She was 55 and born on September 11, 1968, in Hendersonville, NC.
Jennifer is survived by her son Chandler Barnett, who was the pride and joy of her life, stepmother Glenda Barnett, her brother Wayne Barnett and his wife Judy, and Teresa Nelson and her husband Jerry. Also surviving are stepbrothers,...
Judy Lynn Bagwell
February 19, 2024
Judy Lynn Bagwell, a dedicated educator and beloved Sunshine House of Powdersville community member for 10 years, passed away in Anderson, SC. She was born in Seneca, SC, in 1958. Judy's commitment to nurturing young minds as the two-year-old teacher at Sunshine House left a lasting impact on all who knew her.
Her simple, loving, and kind nature radiated through her...
Rebecca Fay Sibert
February 18, 2024
Rebecca Faye Sibert, a beacon of love and wisdom, passed away peacefully at her home on February 18, 2024, at the age of 70. Born on March 6, 1953, in Anderson, South Carolina, Rebecca was a woman whose fiery personality and blunt, yet passionate, approach to life left an indelible mark on all who knew her.Rebecca, affectionately known as Becky...
Bryan Stephen Lightweis
February 17, 2024
Bryan Stephen Lightweis, 46, died unexpectedly on Saturday, February 17, 2024. Bryan was born at Pascack Valley Hospital in November 1977, living in Elmwood Park and Saddle Brook until his family relocated to upstate South Carolina. He graduated from Seneca High School in 1995 and was a member of the Bobcat Golf Team. He earned his Civil Engineering degree from...
Robby Lee Saunders, Jr.
February 17, 2024
Robby Lee Saunders, Jr., affectionately known as Lil Robby to his friends and family, left this world far too soon on February 17, 2024, at the age of 30. Born on January 14, 1994, in the warm and welcoming town of Easley, South Carolina, Lil Robby was a man whose heart never wandered far from the rolling hills and close-knit...