Life Tributes
Robert E Joy Jr
July 24, 2023
Robert E “Bobby “Joy Jr 63 passed away on July 24, 2023. Born and raised in Greenville, SC, he was the son of the late Robert and Bessie Joy..and is survived by his brother Phillip Joy (Nora) of Easley SC
Margaret Elizabeth Howell
July 23, 2023
Margaret Elizabeth Howell, fondly known as Liz, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2023, in Laurens, SC. Born on September 3, 1950, in Greenwood, SC, Liz lived a vibrant and fruitful life, touching the lives of many with her creativity, passion, and kindness. Liz was a woman of many talents and interests. She had an innate ability to create beautiful...
Deloris "Lori" Rhodes Taylor
July 23, 2023
Lori passed away on Sunday July 23, 2023 suddenly due to an ongoing illness at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home. She is predeceased by her mother Terri Pickelsimer from Piedmont SC and her father James (Buddy) Rhodes from Greenville, SC, and her grandmother Betty Moore of Greenville, SC and a step-grandmother Elaine Moore from Anderson, SC. She leaves behind her daughters...
Joan V Smith
July 23, 2023
oan V. Smith passed away peacefully on July 23, 2023, in Cross Hill, South Carolina. Born on April 29, 1947. Predeceased by her beloved husband William C. Smith JR, Parents Grady (Pete) Vaughn, Mattie A Vaughn, and her brother Larry Alvin Vaughn. Joan was an adored mother to Jimmy Lee Smith (Jerri) of Fountain Inn, SC and a stepson to...
Amanda Lewis Townes
July 22, 2023
Amanda “Mandy” Townes Stewart (Greenville SC) age 62 passed away July 22, 2023. She was born October 14, 1960 and was a lifelong resident of Greenville, SC. Mandy attended Clemson University and retired from Kemet Corporation. She is predeceased by her husband Allen Brian Stewart; her father, James Harold Townes and sister Lenora Wilk. Mandy has one son James Allen...
Robert Douglas Holmes
July 22, 2023
Robert Douglas Holmes, a loving, kind, and friendly man entered into eternal rest on July 22, 2023. Born on November 10, 1982, to the late Marshall Douglas Holmes and surviving mother, Patricia McNair Holmes, Robert personified the love he was bestowed. Robert endured an irreplaceable loss with the death of his revered grandfather, Clyde Douglas "Doug" Holmes. However, he was...
Rhonda Charlene Moore
July 20, 2023
Rhonda Charlene Moore, a loving and faith-filled woman, passed away peacefully in Spartanburg, SC. Born in Greer, SC, Rhonda was known for her selfless nature and the joy she found in simple pleasures like reading and spending time with friends. Rhonda was the beloved daughter of the late Linda K. Sprouse and Milton W. Moore. She shared a special bond...
Kimberly Marie Harvey
July 20, 2023
Kimberly Marie Harvey, known to all as Kim, was called home to be with the Lord on July 20, 2023. Born on February 4, 1960, in Topeka, Kansas, Kim was a beacon of love, kindness, and humor, whose light touched all who knew her. She passed away peacefully in Greenville, South Carolina, leaving behind a legacy of love and laughter....
Rodney D. Pierce
July 19, 2023
Rodney D. Pierce, 49, of Campobello, died July19th. Rodney was a graduate of Blue Ridge High School. He was the son of the late Roger and Patricia Eppley Pierce. Rodney is survived by one brother, Danny, of Campobello and one sister. Rodney loved to be with people and he befriended many. A memorial service will be held at a later...
Ellis Howard Davis Jr.
July 19, 2023
Ellis Howard Davis "Jr.", a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, has completed his earthly journey on July 19, 2023. Born on August 21, 1948, to the late Ellis Howard Davis Sr. and Dorothy Marie "McCain" Davis, Jr. was a man whose life was characterized by love, laughter, and an unwavering dedication to his family and work. Jr. was a...
Ernest P. Chapman Sr.
July 18, 2023
Ernest P. Chapman Sr., a man of unwavering strength and boundless love, took his final breath on July 18, 2023, in Greenville, SC. Born in the heart of Pickens, SC, on March 25, 1945, Ernest's life was a testament to the power of perseverance and the beauty of compassion. Ernest's journey was one of service and dedication. His 26 years...
Nellie Christine Crouch
July 18, 2023
Nellie Christine Webb, known fondly as Nell, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2023, in Spartanburg. Born on November 5, 1935, in Alabama, Nell was a beacon of love, kindness, and faith throughout her remarkable life. Nell was a devoted wife to her late husband, L.A. Crouch, and a loving mother to her children. She was predeceased by her children...
Jennifer Davis Cleveland
July 16, 2023
Jennifer Davis Cleveland, affectionately known as “Weezy” to her friends, was a beacon of light in a world that often needed it. Born on February 18, 1975, in Greenville, SC, Jennifer’s life was a testament to the power of love, laughter and resilience. Her journey ended on July 16, 2023, in Easley SC but her spirit and influence continue to...
John Nathan 'Nate' Mercer
July 16, 2023
John Nathan 'Nate' Mercer, 41, of Boiling Springs, SC, died Sunday, July 16, 2023. He was a devoted father and employed by Performance Food Group, recently winning the “Difference Maker” award. He was also an avid fisherman, hunter and Gamecocks sports fan. The past two years he served as an assistant coach for his son’s little league baseball team. He...
James Franklin Shipley
July 16, 2023
James Franklin Shipley, a man of kindness, humor, and selflessness, passed away from complications of Covid-19 on July 16, 2023, at St. Francis Hospital in Greenville, South Carolina. Born on August 11, 1962, in Murphysboro, Illinois, James lived a life filled with love, laughter, and an unwavering dedication to his family and friends. The son of the late Oscar Franklin...
JOHN WELDON MCCALL
July 16, 2023
John Weldon Joseph “Joey” McCall, a man of great love, humor, and practicality, was born on July 23, 1979, in Florence, SC, and passed away on July 16, 2023, in Greenville, SC. His life was a testament to the power of love the love of God, the joy of laughter, and the value of a good set of tools. Joey...
Nedra June Gardner
July 15, 2023
Nedra June Gardner, born of Samuel Furman Robertson and Fannie Mae Dillashaw on September 15, 1931, was called home by our Lord on July 15, 2023. A woman of unparalleled kindness, she was a beacon of love and selflessness, touching the hearts of all who were blessed to know her. Nedra June was a cherished member of George's Creek Baptist...
Timothy Todd Lyke
July 14, 2023
Timothy Todd Lyke, born on November 21, 1969, in Kalamazoo, MI where he lived most of his life, passed onward July 14, 2023, in Greenville, SC. He is predeceased by his parents, George Lyke and Shirley (Olvitt) Lyke. Remembering Tim with the fullest of love is his wife Jennie (Blondell) Lyke whom he married in 2014. Tim was open-minded, welcoming,...
Terry Mike Holdbrooks
July 12, 2023
Terry Mike Holdbrooks, known affectionately as Terry, was born on March 21, 1962, in Gadsan, AL, and passed away on July 12, 2023, in Anderson, SC. Terry's life was a testament to the power of laughter, adventure, and genuine connection. He was a beacon of light and positivity, a man who lived his life with a sense of humor and...
Alma June Stephens Kelley
July 10, 2023
Alma June Stephens Kelly, 86, beloved wife of the late Kenneth Kelly, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2023. She was the epitome of resilience and a woman who lived life with a fiery spirt and loving heart. Born in Pickens County, she was the oldest daughter of the late Charley Stephens and Lorene Whittle Stephens. Alma was one of...