Life Tributes
Betty Lou Phillips
April 14, 2023
Betty Lou Phillips, age 82, of Greenwood, South Carolina, passed away on April 14, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Betty was born on January 1, 1941, in Beech Springs, South Carolina, to the late Cecil Ray Acton and Elizabeth Henderson Acton. Betty was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who cherished her family above all else. She is survived...
Debra Ann Whitmire
April 13, 2023
Debra Ann Whitmire passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, April 13, 2023. She was 60. She is the daughter of the late and Cletis Edward Perkins and Ruby Eleanore Black. She is survived by her loving son, Mitchum Spearman (Amber), daughter Brooke Cummings (Steven), her nephew and nieces Matthew Perkins, Summer Perkins, Samantha Mayfield (James);...
James Edward Anderson
April 13, 2023
James Edward Anderson, born August 4th, 1940, passed away peacefully around 6:30pm on Thursday April 13th at the age of 82. He is survived by his sons, Michael and Eric, his brother Tom, his granddaughter Brittany, his grandson Max and his wife Kay and stepson Todd. He was preceded in death by his parents Edward and Charlotte Anderson. Jim was...
Darlene G Speaks
April 12, 2023
Darlene G. Speaks, wife, mother, daughter, and sister, passed away on April 12, 2023, at the age of 53. She was born on July 25, 1969, in Greenville, SC, to her mother Willie Lios Gary. Darlene was a resident of Clinton, SC, and a cherished member of her community. Her gentle spirit, kind heart, and infectious smile endeared her to...
Clare Anne O'Connell
April 12, 2023
Clare Anne O’Connell died 4/12/2023 after a long illness. She stopped by the Rainbow Bridge to collect all her fur babies and began her eternal rest. Clare leaves behind siblings Michael, (Carolyn) O'Connell, Greenville, SC, Gail, (Robert) Nebiker, Midlothian, VA., Nieces Lisa, (Don) Hall, Spartanburg, SC, and Honor Nebiker, Miami, FL. Great-niece Katelin, (Ryan) Ebert, Greenville, SC, and Great-nephew Foster...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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