Life Tributes
Bret Lee Smith
July 4, 2023
Bret Lee Smith, a loving, spirited, and thoughtful man, passed away peacefully of natural causes on July 4, 2023, in Taylors, South Carolina. Born on November 16, 1966, in Phillipsburg, New Jersey, Bret was a cherished member of his family and community. His life was a testament to the strength of his character and the depth of his kindness. Bret...
Mary Jean Heatherly
July 3, 2023
Mary Jean Heatherly, a beloved great grandmother, nanny, mother, and sister, was called home to be with the Lord on July 3, 2023. Mary was born on April 18, 1951, in Pelzer, South Carolina to the late Eugene Berry Kirby and Mary Geneva Richardson Kirby. Mary was loved by many. She passed away peacefully surrounded by family. Mary was a...
Linn Douglass Clark
July 3, 2023
Linn Douglas (Doug) Clark, was a man who lived his life with determination, perseverance, and always doing what he thought was right. Doug overcame many obstacles, including polio, and never let them define him. He managed all his challenges privately and never wanted to be treated any differently than anyone else. In fact, he had a "successful" life in every...
Candace Edwards Kennett
July 3, 2023
Candace Edwards Kennett, devoted wife of 55 years to Columbus Dean Kennett III, passed away on Monday, July 3, 2023. Born on June 28, 1950, Candace was the daughter of the late John Harold and Elnora Edwards. Growing up in Berea, Candace was an accomplished athlete at Berea High School and carried her love of basketball throughout her life, especially...
Nancy Ann Healey
July 2, 2023
Nancy Ann Healey passed away Sunday morning, July 2, 2023. She went peacefully from her daughter’s arms into the arms of her loving Savior and her beloved husband John Edward Healey. She was a meticulous homemaker and cook. No one could top her baking skills. She loyally loved and protected her family, covering everyone in prayer up until the day...
Karol Daniela Lobo Lara
July 1, 2023
Es con el corazón apesadumbrado y el rostro surcado por las lágrimas que anunciamos el fallecimiento de Karol Daniela Lobo Lara, o como cariñosamente la llamábamos, Daniela. Nació el 8 de julio de 2020 en Tampa, FL, y nos dejó demasiado pronto el 18 de junio de 2023 en Greenville, SC. Daniela era hija de Luis Alonso Almendares Reyes y...
Richard Charles Aiken
July 1, 2023
Richard Charles Aiken, 80, of Taylors, SC met Jesus face to face on July 1, 2023. He may have been raised in Queens, NY but his true home was Greenville, SC for 47 years. Rich worked at Michelin as a machinist, but the job he loved was after retirement as a groundskeeper at Verdae Golf Club. He enjoyed being outdoors...
Terry Finley
July 1, 2023
Terry Finley, a loving and kind-hearted man, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2023, in his beloved hometown of Greenville, SC. Terry was born on August 1, 1956, to his mother Bobbie J. Finley and father Leonard Finley. He was proud to call Greenville his lifelong home, and his love for the community was evident in his friendly and loving...
Stephanie Tommie Pepps
June 30, 2023
It is with a heavy heart that I announce the passing of my mother, Stephanie Tommie Pepps 70 years young of Taylors, South Carolina. On June 30th, 2023, our heavenly father called her home. While I am grateful for every day of her life, for all of the things she has ever taught me and for her every act of...
Tammy Leigh Medlin
June 29, 2023
Tammy Leigh Medlin, an inspiring beacon of selfless love and kindness, passed away peacefully in her hometown of Greenville, SC on June 29, 2023. Born on December 22, 1968, Tammy's life was a testament to the power of positivity and the joy of simple pleasures. A devoted mother, Tammy's love for her daughters, Jessica Lersch and Candice Gilliam, was a...
Alfonso Rangel Vivaldo
June 28, 2023
En memoria de Alfonso Rangel Vivaldo Con gran pesar, la familia y los amigos de Alfonso Rangel Vivaldo lamentan profundamente su partida el 28 de junio de 2023 en Greenville, Carolina del Sur. Nacido el 1 de junio de 1943 en Tochimilco, Puebla, México, Alfonso vivió una vida plena y dejó un legado imborrable a lo largo de sus 80...
Gail Snakenberg Davis
June 27, 2023
Gail Snakenberg Davis, of Westminster, SC, graced this world with her presence on March 31, 1945 in Washington, DC, and found her eternal peace on June 27, 2023, in Greer, SC. She is survived by her brother Randolph Franklin “Sonny” Snakenberg, her sister Edwina Bayne Trask, her daughters Cynthia Gayle Davis and Kimberly Ann Davis, her son Alan Byron Davis,...
John Paul Koltiska Jr.
June 27, 2023
John Paul Koltiska, Jr., a remarkable man known for his kindness, humor, and courage, took his final curtain call on June 27, 2023. Born on January 22, 1969, in Cleveland, Ohio, John was a man of many talents and interests, but his love for everything Pittsburgh was unrivaled. John's journey began in Cleveland, but his heart and soul were firmly...
Brianna Joy White
June 27, 2023
Brianna Joy White, a vibrant soul known for her vivacious personality and contagious laughter, graced the world with her presence on March 19, 2006, in Greenville, SC. Her radiant spirit continued to light up our lives until her untimely passing on June 27, 2023, in Charleston, SC. Brianna was the kind of person who knew no strangers. She possessed a...
Wayne Sowers
June 26, 2023
Wayne Sowers passed away June 26, 2023. Born on February 14, 1959, in Sumter County, South Carolina. Wayne was the son of the late Clarence Sowers and Annie Ruth Sowers (Green). Wayne spent his early years in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania before returning to South Carolina with his family in the late 1970s. He graduated from Wilson High School in Florence, South...
Jonathan Wesley Brush
June 26, 2023
Jonathan Wesley Brush, a man of faith, love, and laughter, was born on August 17, 1952, in Columbus, GA. He was called home by the Lord on June 26, 2023, in Six Mile, SC. Jonathan's life was a testament to his unwavering faith and his deep love for his family, friends, and community. Jonathan was a beacon of light in...
Billy Stephen Fowler Jr.
June 26, 2023
Billy Stephen Fowler Jr., affectionately known as Steve, was a beacon of light in the lives of many. Born on March 17, 1955, in Statesboro, GA, Steve was a man who lived his life with a passion for family, nature, and service. He passed away on June 26, 2023, in Spartanburg, SC, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and...
Elizabeth Ann Ferguson
June 26, 2023
Elizabeth Ann "Lisa" Ferguson, a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, and grandmother, was called home to be with the Lord on June 26, 2023. Born on October 7, 1962, in Taylors, South Carolina, Lisa was a shining light in the lives of all who knew her. She passed away peacefully in Greenville, South Carolina, surrounded by her loving family. Lisa...
Diane Taylor Cayton
June 25, 2023
Diane Taylor Cayton, a loving and passionate soul, graced this world with her presence on July 17, 1943, in Covington, Kentucky. She found her eternal peace on June 25, 2023, in Simpsonville, SC, leaving behind a legacy of love, adventure, and passion. Diane's family was the cornerstone of her life all the way down to the family dogs Stoney, and...
Doris Powers Richardson
June 25, 2023
Lifelong Greenvillian and beloved mother and grandmother Doris Powers Richardson died on June 25, 2023. She was 91. Born June 29, 1931, Doris was the daughter of Durey Francis Powers and Vina Hickman Powers. She was a graduate of Parker High School and Winthrop College. For many years she worked as a legal secretary and tax preparer in the office...
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