Life Tributes
Robert Matthew Diachenko
October 10, 2023
Robert Matthew Diachenko went to be with His Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on October 10, 2023. He was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather who lived for his Lord, loved God's Word with all his heart, and pointed others to the only God and Savior Jesus Christ. We, his family, rejoice in our gracious God in giving Dad repentance...
Rosa Lee Thompson
October 9, 2023
Rosa Lee Thompson, a beloved mother, sister, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2023, in Landrum, SC. Born on September 26, 1952, in Kelton, SC, Rosa was a woman of strength, love, and resilience, always leaving a lasting impression on those fortunate enough to know her. Rosa was the daughter of the late Inette Wilson and Bill Bailey....
Robin Todd Ward
October 8, 2023
Robin "Rob" Todd Ward, a man who could catch a fish, shoot a deer, and still make it home in time for the NASCAR race, took his final pit stop on October 8, 2023, in Greer, SC. Born on December 23, 1963, in Portman, VA, Rob was the kind of guy who could light up a room with his infectious...
Susan Lillie Nichols
October 8, 2023
Susan Ridgeway Nichols, affectionately known as Susie, was born on May 7, 1949, in Greenville, SC, and passed away peacefully on October 8, 2023, in Fountain Inn, SC. Susie was a beacon of generosity, friendliness, and selflessness, touching the lives of many with her warm spirit and kind heart. Susie was the beloved daughter of the late Nathan Ridgeway, Sr....
David Evans
October 8, 2023
David Evans, also known as "D", passed away on October 8, 2023, in his hometown of Greenville, South Carolina. Born on March 1, 1957, David had a zest for life that was contagious to everyone around him. David had a successful career in manufacturing with a focus on shipping and receiving. He approached his work with dedication and always strived...
Nathaniel Paul Kozikowski
October 8, 2023
In the spirit of the Bard himself, we pay tribute to a man of great character and joy, Nathaniel Paul Kozikowski, known affectionately as Nate. Born on the second day of November in the year of our Lord 1979, in the vibrant town of New Britain, Connecticut, he embarked on his final journey from Greenville, South Carolina, on the eighth...
Bradley S Keegan
October 7, 2023
Bradley S. Keegan, a man who could make a drumstick dance and a tomato plant sing, took his final bow on October 7, 2023. Born on September 9, 1982, in Rochester, MI, Bradley was a man who lived life to the beat of his own drum, literally and figuratively, and his rhythm will be missed. Bradley was the beloved son...
Mr. Frankie Lee Ivester
October 6, 2023
Mr. Frankie Lee Ivester, a man of courage and adventure, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2023, at his home in Fountain Inn, SC. Born on July 23, 1964, in Danville, IL, Frankie's life was one filled with joy, love, and excitement. Frankie was a man of many interests, most notably his proficiency in pool playing. His love for the...
Corinne M Gray
October 6, 2023
Corinne M. Gray, a spirited, loving, and selfless woman, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2023, in Belton, SC. Born on November 3, 1932, in Brooklyn, NY, Corinne's life was marked by her unwavering love for her family and her unique sense of humor. Corinne was known for her old-world sense of humor, a trait she attributed to her father's...
Dale Michael Haker
October 6, 2023
Dale Michael Haker, affectionately known as Yankee Mike, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2023, in Greenville, SC. Born on January 15, 1957, in Lansing, Michigan, Yankee Mike was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and partner, known for his humor, friendliness, and handyman skills. Yankee Mike was the son of the late Johnathon "John" Haker. He was also predeceased by...
Gere Lawrence Ablett
October 6, 2023
Gere Lawrence Ablett, known affectionately as Gere or Butch died peacefully on October 6, 2023, in Spartanburg, S.C.Born on June 15, 1944, in Anna, IL. Gere lived a life full of love, service, and dedication to his family, his community, and his faith. Gere was the beloved husband of Diane Ablett and the proud father of Michael (Kim) Ablett and...
Christopher Ryan Flynn
October 5, 2023
Christopher Ryan Flynn, known affectionately as Chris Flynn, was a beacon of light in the lives of those he touched. Born on November 26, 1988, in Bryan, TX, Chris lived a life full of adventure and passion until his untimely passing on October 5, 2023, in Greenville, SC. His life was a testament to the power of love, kindness, and...
Tommie Lee White Sr.
October 4, 2023
Mr. Tommie Lee White Sr., 106, passed away peacefully on September 24, 2023, at St. Francis Eastside in Greenville, SC. Tommie Lee was born in Possum Kingdom on August 9, 1917, to James and Edith White. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Edith White, and three sisters, Helen Williams, Annie Lou Greggs, and Lizzette Greene. Tommie...
William Bryson Austin Jr.
October 4, 2023
William Bryson Austin, Jr., better known as Straw, was a man who could light up a room with his laughter and wit, and he did so until his last day on October 4, 2023. Born in Piedmont, SC on July 18, 1951, Straw was a man of many talents, a jack-of-all-trades, and a master of none. Duct tape could fix...
John A Kennedy Sr.
October 3, 2023
We are sad to share the unexpected passing of John A Kennedy, Sr., 66 years old. Born in Barcelona, Spain, he embarked on his final journey from Greenville, SC on October 3, 2023. John was the beloved patriarch of a large and loving extended family. He was the proud father of Dawn Kennedy-Owens and John A. Kennedy, Jr., father-in-law to...
Mary Jane Brock
October 3, 2023
Mary Jane Brock, affectionately known as MJ, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2023, in Greenville, SC. Born on September 29, 1942, in Greenwood, SC, she was a beloved mother, wife, sister, and grandmother. MJ was a woman of many talents and interests, best described as loving, funny, and adventurous. MJ was the daughter of the late George and Ruby...
Nina Lee Brooks
October 3, 2023
Nina Lee Brooks, affectionately known as Lee, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2023, in Greenville, SC. Born on July 10, 1941, in Hot Springs, NC, Lee was a beacon of love, faith, and generosity throughout her life. Lee was a devoted family woman, deeply loved by her family members, Sharon, Sean, and Greg Jackson, and Barbara and Jason Clouse....
Jacquelyn Brown Bullock
October 3, 2023
Jacquelyn Brown Bullock, fondly known as Jackie to her friends and family, was born on July 15, 1965, in Washington, DC. Jackie was a beacon of light and love to all who knew her, characterized by her loving, faith-filled, and generous nature. On October 3, 2023, Jackie peacefully passed away in Greenville, SC, leaving a legacy of love and kindness...
Calvin John Spurgeon
October 2, 2023
Calvin John Spurgeon, known affectionately as Calvin, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2023, in Simpsonville, SC. Born on August 19, 1955, in Lebanon, OR, Calvin was a beloved father, brother, grandfather, and friend, known for his loving, selfless, and generous nature. Calvin was the son of the late Elsie and Burgess Spurgeon. He was the cherished husband of the...
Lois Creighton Stoller
October 2, 2023
Lois Creighton Stoller, 91, of Easley, died on Monday, October 2, 2023, after an extended illness due to Alzheimer’s disease. Born in Duluth, MN, on July 9, 1932, she was the second of three daughters of the late M. Douglas Creighton and Alice Willman Creighton. After graduating from Fordson High in Dearborn, MI, Lois loved working in a neighborhood doctor’s...