Life Tributes

Thomas "Tommy" Smothers

Thomas "Tommy" Smothers

January 26, 2026

With heavy hearts and deep gratitude for a life well lived, we announce the passing of our beloved daddy, who went home to be with the Lord at the age of 85, just shy of his 86th birthday.

He lived a simple, honest life—one grounded in faith, hard work, and an unwavering devotion to his family. He loved the Lord with...

Douglas Randolph Jordan, Sr

Douglas Randolph Jordan, Sr

January 25, 2026

Douglas Randolph Jordan Sr., 68, of Greenville, S.C., passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Jan. 25, 2026. Born March 7, 1957, in Greenville, he was the son of the late Joe and Margaret Jordan. He was the husband of Sally Brennecke Jordan.

Doug was a 1975 graduate of Greenville High School, and he attended Anderson (S.C.) College,...

Alice Rebecca Cole Tomlin

Alice Rebecca Cole Tomlin

January 24, 2026

Alice Rebecca Cole Tomlin, of Greenville, SC passed away on January 24, 2026. Born on March 13, 1953, in Anderson, SC. She was the daughter of her late parents Calhoun Cole and Ethel Stevenson Cole.

Alice is survived by her husband (Paul) of 34 years, her sisters Ann and Debra (David), her brothers Roger (Angie) and David (Rikki), along with many...

Richard Lang Roddy

Richard Lang Roddy

January 24, 2026

Richard Lang Roddy, known affectionately by friends and family as Dickie, passed away peacefully on January 24, 2026, at the age of 85 in Liberty, South Carolina. Born on July 10, 1940, in Greenville, South Carolina, to the late James and Jeanette Roddy, Dickie's early years were filled with the warmth of a close-knit family and the spirited adventures that...

Scott David Hammett

Scott David Hammett

January 23, 2026

Scott David Hammett, beloved son of Arthur "Skeeter" Hammett of Powdersville, and the late Nancy Wyatt Hammett, passed away at his home January 23. Scott was a born again Christian and loved the Lord. He attended church at Neighborhood Church in Easley.

Scott was a gifted athlete and played sports at Wren High School. He was a former registered nurse at...

Diane Lipscomb

Diane Lipscomb

January 23, 2026

Diane Lipscomb, born on December 1, 1968, passed away on January 23, 2026. A beloved mother, daughter, and friend, Diane’s vibrant spirit and kind heart were evident to all who knew her.

Throughout her life, Diane was known for her adventurous soul. She had a love for traveling, with Pisgah, NC being one of her favorite destinations. She cherished moments spent...

Joe Thomas Burchette, Sr.

Joe Thomas Burchette, Sr.

January 23, 2026

Joe Thomas Burchette, Sr. of Spartanburg died peacefully on Friday at age 91. He was preceded in death by his father Robert Lee Burchette, his mother Ruby Griffin Burchette, his brother Robert Lee Burchette, Jr. , his son William Lee Burchette ,first wife Claudette Whitlock and second wife Barbara Quin Burchette. He is survived by his son Joe Thomas Burchette,...

Shirley J. Makara

Shirley J. Makara

January 22, 2026

Shirley J. Makara, 92, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, January 22, 2026 at the McCall Hospice House of Greenville.

Born in Canton, Ohio, she was the eldest daughter of the late Herman and Jeanette Josephine Dobbs Boldt. She worked in US government offices for more than thirty years eventually retiring from the United States Social Security Administration Greenville...

Tristan Vaughan Morse

Tristan Vaughan Morse

January 22, 2026

Tristan Vaughan Morse, 38, of Greenville, South Carolina, entered the arms of Jesus on January 22, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of deep compassion, fierce love, and a heart that touched everyone blessed to know her.

Born on September 4, 1987, in Greenville, Tristan was the cherished daughter of James Ricky Vaughan and Theda L. Vaughan. She grew up surrounded by...

Karon Lorraine Bolin

Karon Lorraine Bolin

January 22, 2026

The life of “Sissy”….. Karon Lorraine Bolin, born to James and Clara McDonald on April 24, 1959 in Dallas Texas. Karon resided in Greenville SC at the time of her death on January 22, 2026.

Karon, known as Sissy and/or NaNa to most lived life like most people wished they could. She was full of adventure, creativity, courage and pure rawness....

Lucille M Jones

Lucille M Jones

January 22, 2026

Lucille M. Jones passed away on January 22, 2026. Born on September 9, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Demps and Lula McJunkin. Lucille dedicated her life to caring for others, showcasing a profound compassion that touched the lives of countless individuals. Lucille was also a member of Peters Creek Baptist Church

Throughout her life, Lucille found joy in...

Oliver Campbell Jenkins

Oliver Campbell Jenkins

January 21, 2026

Oliver Campbell Jenkins, beloved son, brother, grandson, and friend, passed away on January 21, 2026, at the tender age of 23, surrounded by his loving family in Clinton, South Carolina. Born on November 3, 2002, in Greenville, South Carolina, Oliver was a vibrant and cherished spirit whose kindness and compassion touched everyone who knew him.

A proud graduate of Dorman High...

Lincoln Graham

Lincoln Graham

January 21, 2026

Lincoln Graham passed away peacefully on January 21, 2026, at the age of 91. Born Feb 6, 1934, in Salem, SC. He is survived by his loving wife, three children, three grandchildren, and two great grandchildren.

A private family service was held the day of his passing. He was surrounded by his children and wife. Memorials may be made in his...

Jerry Odell Miller

Jerry Odell Miller

January 21, 2026

Jerry Odell Miller, a lifelong resident of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2026, at the age of 83. Born on November 5, 1942, in the same city he would come to shape with his loving presence, Jerry's life was a testament to the values of faith, wisdom, and love that he held dear.

Jerry was a beacon...

Arnetha Singleton

Arnetha Singleton

January 19, 2026

Arnetha Singleton, born on January 5, 1941, passed away on January 19, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, compassion, and a deep commitment to her family and community. Arnetha was deeply rooted within her faith, and was a devoted member of The Nation of Islam since 1970.

Arnetha was a beacon of love and faith, known for her passionate interests...

Anna Lou Stevens

Anna Lou Stevens

January 19, 2026

Anna Lou Stevens passed away on January 19, 2026, in Greenville, SC, at the age of 79. Born on August 6, 1946, in Six Mile, South Carolina, Lou's life was a testament to the power of kindness and the joy of giving.

Lou's journey began in Pickens, where she cultivated a love for the simple pleasures of life. Her passion for...

Michael A Broder

Michael A Broder

January 18, 2026

Michael A. Broder, 79, of Greenville, SC, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2026. Born July 24, 1946, Michael lived a life marked by humor, curiosity, creativity, and dedication to his family.

Michael earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from the University of Michigan, an education that not only shaped his professional career but also sparked a lifelong devotion...

Carolyn Marie Anderson

Carolyn Marie Anderson

January 18, 2026

Carolyn Marie Anderson passed away peacefully in the care of the kind, skilled staff of McCall Hospice House on Sunday, January 18, 2026.

She is survived by her beloved husband of 62 years, Conway “Andy” Anderson; two sons, Ron and Patrick; her sister, Donna; her brother, Jim; and her daughter-in-law, Gwen. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy and...

Timothy Lee Evett

Timothy Lee Evett

January 17, 2026

Timothy Lee Evett, born on January 11, 2005, passed January 17, 2026. He was a vibrant young man who lived life passionately and with an eagerness to learn through experience. Timothy's adventurous spirit and hands-on approach to life were marked by his ability to pick up a variety of skills, including welding, and his deep love for the great outdoors,...

Cecil Lee Manley

Cecil Lee Manley

January 17, 2026

Cecil "Lee" Manley, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, passed away on January 17, 2026, in Easley, South Carolina. Born on February 17, 1963, in Greenville, South Carolina, Lee embraced life with warmth and simplicity.

Lee worked for Metromont, where he formed lifelong friendships, and he later started his own business, “Manley’s Clean Up and Grading.” 

Outside of work,...