Life Tributes

Kristin Poole Helms

Kristin Poole Helms

April 10, 2023

Kristin Poole Helms, aged 76, passed peacefully at home surrounded by family on April 10, 2023, following a brief illness. She was born in Harriman, Tennessee, and grew up in Scottsboro, Alabama. She graduated from Auburn University with a Masters in Textiles Science. At Auburn, she was a member of Chi Omega Sorority and served on the Judiciary Council, among...

George Roberson

George Roberson

April 10, 2023

George Roberson, 82, of Greenville, SC, passed away on April 10, 2023, and has now gone to be with his sons. He was born on April 17, 1940, in San Bernardino, CA, to the late Jack and Annabelle Roberson. George is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Charlotte Roberson, daughter Deborah Roberts (Glenn), grandchildren Loni Wilson (Daniel), Kenny...

Edward Ray Raines Jr

Edward Ray Raines Jr

April 9, 2023

Edward Ray Raines Jr, a beloved son, father, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on April 9, 2023, at the age of 33 in Honea Path, SC. Edward, born on August 2, 1989, in Anderson, SC, was the son of Edward Ray Raines and Joyce Hampton. Edward will be remembered as a loving and devoted father to his children, Emma,...

Martha L Owens Capps

Martha L Owens Capps

April 9, 2023

Martha L. Owens Capps, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, gained her wings on Easter, Sunday, April 9th, 2023, at the age of 80. Martha was born on October 7th, 1942, in Cumberland, KY, to the late William David Owens and late Vertie "Gladys" Raleight Owens. Martha married Carroll F. Capps and was blessed with fifty years of marriage...

Roy Felix Watson

Roy Felix Watson

April 9, 2023

Roy Felix Watson, 71, of Gray Court, South Carolina, passed away on April 9, 2023. He was born on November 3, 1952, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, to the late Clarence and Hazel Watson. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers David Eugene Watson and Robert Stephen Watson, and sister Nancy Baltazar. Roy is survived by his sister Frances...

Kaleb Keller McLemore

Kaleb Keller McLemore

April 9, 2023

Kaleb Keller McLemore, 28, of Greenville, SC, passed away on April 9, 2023. He was the son of Christopher Edward McLemore and Krista Terry, born on September 29, 1994, in Greer, SC. He is survived by his father Christopher McLemore (Teresa) and mother Krista Terry; daughter Lyra McLemore, brother CJ McLemore, sister Casey McLemore, and nieces Raine Young and Maddy...

Gary Allen Bayne SR

Gary Allen Bayne SR

April 8, 2023

Garry Allen Bayne Sr., of North Augusta, SC, passed away on April 8th, 2023 in Greenville, SC. He is preceded in death by his father, Woody Coke Bayne; his brother Timothy Owens; and his sister Teresa Owens. Garry is survived by his wife Dana Bayne; his mother JoAnn Leckie (Ron); his mother in law Marietta Turner; his children, Lucretia Black...

Calvin "Hevy/Buck" Esco Mann III

Calvin "Hevy/Buck" Esco Mann III

April 8, 2023

LA FRANCE - Calvin (Hevy/Buck) Esco Mann III, 73, of La France, SC passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2023, at home. Born January 31, 1950, he was the son of the late Calvin Mann Jr. and Betty Towe (Reece). He was married to Joyce O. Mann. Hevy (Buck), an entrepreneur, worked at numerous pursuits. Car and motorcycle repair, stage...

Robbie Ann Oeland

Robbie Ann Oeland

April 8, 2023

On Saturday, April 8th, 2023, Robbie Ann Oeland of Greenville, S.C. passed away at the young age of 60, at St. Francis Downtown surrounded by family. Robbie worked as a cosmetologist at Oakmont Nursing Home for many years. She was always willing to help anyone in need when able and lived life to the fullest. Robbie is survived by two...

Rev. J.B. Henry Smith

Rev. J.B. Henry Smith

April 8, 2023

Rev. J.B. Henry Smith, age 83, went home to be with the Lord, April 8, 2023. He was the son of the late Rea D.Rogers and Floyd W.B. Smith. Rev. J.B. Henry Smith was a faithful member of the Westville Church of God of Prophecy in Greenville, South Carolina. He also pastored Westminster and Simpsonville Church of God of Prophecy....

Peggy McFalls Cannon

Peggy McFalls Cannon

April 7, 2023

Peggy McFalls Cannon, 75, of Greenville, SC, went to be with the Lord on April 7, 2023, surrounded by her family. She was predeceased by her loving parents, George Rogers McFalls, Sr. and Mrytle Lee Mitchell. She leaves behind a devoted family including her loving husband, James Cannon of Greenville; her children, Dale Cannon (Candi) of Greenville, Georgette Owens (Mark)...

Dorothy Norma Jean Fowler

Dorothy Norma Jean Fowler

April 7, 2023

Dorothy Norma Jean Fowler went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 7, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Belton and Lily Mae Lee. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Bobby Fowler, and her sister, Linda. She is survived by her siblings, Barbara, Pat, Brenda, Sandra, Betty, David, Steve, and Ken;...

Dennis Doyle Chandler

Dennis Doyle Chandler

April 6, 2023

Dennis Doyle Chandler, affectionately known as "Dino," passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2023, at the age of 64. He was a native of Pickens County, South Carolina. Dennis was a kind-hearted man who always had a smile on his face. He had a contagious sense of humor and loved to share his "goofy" stories with his family and friends....

Caron Elaine Wilson

Caron Elaine Wilson

April 6, 2023

"Caron Elaine Wilson, a resident of Simpsonville, South Carolina, passed away on April 6, 2023, at the age of 65. For 37 years, she was the owner and manager of Freehaven Farm, a fiber farm with sheep, llamas, alpacas, emus and other animals she loved deeply. Through Freehaven, she instructed wood carving, spinning, weaving and sold equipment and materials for...

Mary Elizabeth Knipper

Mary Elizabeth Knipper

April 5, 2023

Mary Elizabeth Knipper, 99, of Simponville SC, went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 5th, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Corneluis and Mary Jernigan. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Knipper; and her son Michael. Mary is survived by her daughter Linda DeLaura (Alan); her son, Dennis Knipper (Joyce); grandchildren Steven...

Flavious Earl Curry

Flavious Earl Curry

April 5, 2023

Flavious Earl Curry (90) entered his heavenly home on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. He was born in Galesburg, Illinois on February 8,1933 to Nelle Elizabeth (Oatman) Curry Louthan and Flavious Cecil Curry. Sometime after his father's death, he was blessed with a wonderful step-dad, Roy Albert Louthan. He graduated from Galesburg Senior High School in 1951 and married his high...

Wendy Lynette Chandler

Wendy Lynette Chandler

April 5, 2023

Wendy Lynette Chandler was born on May 14th, 1965 to the union of the late Willie Lee Kinard and Mattie B. Kinard Of Greenville, SC. Wendy accepted Christ as a young woman and was baptized at St. Paul Baptist Church. She was a graduate of Mauldin High School class of 1985. After graduation Wendy worked at Telecom USA/MCI where she...

Christopher Scott Brunson

Christopher Scott Brunson

April 4, 2023

Christopher Scott Brunson, 43, of Greenville, SC, passed away on April 4, 2023. He was born on July 11, 1979, in Greenville, SC, to the late Scott Brunson and Karen Brunson. Chris will be lovingly remembered by his mother Karen Brunson, son Dylan Manley, sister Audrey Brunson, brother Justin Brunson, special uncle Tim Carlton, best friend Tad Price, as well...

Sherie Shull Burdett

Sherie Shull Burdett

April 3, 2023

Sherie (Sherry) Shull Burdett Born: December 19th, 1961 Died: April 3rd, 2023 Sherry is survived by her husband of 37 years, Mack Burdett; two sons, Chip Burdett (Carrie) and Jesse Burdett (Cayley); two grandchildren, Sophie and Bo Burdett; all of Powdersville, SC. Sherry is also survived by two sisters; Kelly Shull and Lyn Dellinger (Ben), and two nephews; Adam and...

Daniel Matthew Holcombe

Daniel Matthew Holcombe

April 3, 2023

Daniel Matthew Holcombe (70) was the son of Bill B Holcombe and Aline Didier Holcombe. Daniel leaves behind a loving brother, Michael Holcombe (Janice) and a sister, Marveen Helms (Brent). Daniel was known as a "sportster". He loved a good game of bowling or a day out fishing, but had a special love for baseball. Daniel's family requests that you...