Life Tributes

Gonzalo Garcia

Gonzalo Garcia

February 17, 2026

Gonzalo Garcia, a loving and gentle soul, passed away on February 17, 2026, at the age of 57. He was born on January 10, 1969, in Hidalgo, Mexico, and throughout his life, he embodied faith, generosity, and wisdom.

Gonzalo was known for his hardworking nature and a strong love for life. He found immense joy in simple pleasures, such as watching...

Martin Phillip Ayers

Martin Phillip Ayers

February 15, 2026

Martin Philip Ayers, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and devotee of Christ, died on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at his home in Simpsonville, SC, with his wife and best friend Lavada at his side. Martin served in the United States Army, stationed in Korea, and after his service was a long-term employee of Michelin North America.

Martin’s 43-year career with Michelin North...

Robert Richard Stanley

Robert Richard Stanley

February 4, 2026

Robert Richard (“Dick”) Stanley, Jr. of Greenville, SC, entered into larger life on February 4, 2026. Dick was born in Greenville, SC, on January 4, 1944, to Robert Richard Stanley and Carl Denyse Bryant Stanley. Mr. Stanley is survived by his wife of 60 years, Ingeborg (“Inge”) Herbst Stanley, and his children, Sylvia Stanley Wood (Fred), and Robert Walter Stanley...

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...

Paul Arthur Goldwasser

Paul Arthur Goldwasser

February 16, 2026

Paul Arthur Goldwasser, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on February 16, 2026, in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Born on April 14, 1947, in New York City, Paul was the cherished son of Hyam and Bess Goldwasser, who preceded him in death.

A graduate of Columbia University, Paul went on to earn his degree in Architecture from the City College...

Paul Randolph Guthrie

Paul Randolph Guthrie

February 15, 2026

Paul Randolph Guthrie, fondly known Randy, passed away on February 15, 2026, at the age of 72. Born on October 24, 1953, Randy dedicated a significant part of his life to a career in security, where he was known for his professionalism and commitment.

Randy was characterized by his loving nature and an infectious sense of humor that brought joy to...

Peter Edward Hubbard

Peter Edward Hubbard

December 28, 2025

Peter Hubbard, a beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2025 at The Woodlands at Furman in Greenville, South Carolina after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. His life was defined by curiosity, kindness, a wry sense of humor, a mischievous twinkle in his eye and a love for his family that knew no bounds.

Peter...

Shirley Ann Cox Wagner

Shirley Ann Cox Wagner

December 11, 2025

Shirley Ann Cox Wagner, of Greenville, South Carolina died on Thursday, December 11, 2025, at the age of 92. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Richard Siegfried Wagner, ten years ago, in 2015.

Born on October 4, 1933, in rural Davison County, on a farm outside Mitchell, South Dakota, Shirley was the only daughter of Clayton Walter and...

Peggy Waters Bishop

Peggy Waters Bishop

December 8, 2025

Peggy Waters Bishop, widow of James Paul Bishop, went to be with the Lord on December 8, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Byrd Burrell Hester and the late Hugh Waters Sr. and was born and lived most of her life in Greer. She was predeceased by her brothers, Hugh Waters Jr. and Ronald R. “Dick” Waters. She...

Eston Lee Rodgers, Jr.

Eston Lee Rodgers, Jr.

February 18, 2026

Eston Lee Rodgers Jr., husband, veteran, father, Realtor, appraiser, educator, and director, died on February 18, 2026. He is mourned by his wife Carol Lee Rodgers and son Eston Lee Rodgers III. 

He served in the army as a medic in Okinawa and a surgical technician in Maryland. He graduated with a Bachelor's degree in economics from Clemson University and held...

Christopher Edward Nace

Christopher Edward Nace

February 17, 2026

Christopher Edward Nace, affectionately known as Chris, was born on August 30, 1975, and left this world on February 17, 2026. He was a loving, kind, and spirited individual whose vibrant personality touched the hearts of everyone he met. Chris was intelligent and adventurous, qualities that led him to explore the world around him with an unyielding curiosity. His laughter...

Robert Louis Heath

Robert Louis Heath

February 16, 2026

Robert Louis Heath, a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on February 16, 2026, at the age of 92. Born on January 8, 1934, he was the son of the late Rose Candida Miranda and Carl Ernest Heath, Sr. Robert dedicated his life to both his family and his career, leaving an indelible mark on all who knew...

Ronnie Calvert

Ronnie Calvert

February 16, 2026

Ronnie Calvert, affectionately known by many as "Worm," passed away on February 16, 2026, at the age of 80. Born on July 4, 1945, Ronnnie dedicated a significant part of his life to his work in maintenance for the South Carolina Department of Transportation. His commitment to his profession was evident; he was known for his strong work ethic and...

Sula Mae Messer Cox

Sula Mae Messer Cox

February 14, 2026

Sula Mae Messer Cox, a devoted mother, grandmother, sister and friend, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2026, at the age of 94.

Born on June 2, 1931, Sula dedicated her life to caring for her family and creating a warm, welcoming home. She found deep joy in the simple, meaningful rhythms of everyday life. Her kitchen was always open, her...

John Hinds

John Hinds

February 13, 2026

John Hinds, a beloved figure in the world of textiles and a cherished member of his family, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2026, at the age of 84, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on June 4, 1941, John spent his career as a dedicated sales and administrator at Mount Vernon Mills, where he was respected for his professionalism...

Richard Wahl

Richard Wahl

February 12, 2026

Richard (“Rich”) Herman Wahl, 76, of Greenville, SC, formerly of Kansas, passed away peacefully Thursday, February 12, 2026, after a brief illness. Richard was born in Clay Center, Kansas and grew up on a farm near Riley, Kansas. His love of farming was cemented early as he drove his first tractor around the age of 8. He attended Riley County...

Barbara Jill Kamont

Barbara Jill Kamont

February 12, 2026

Barbara Jill Kamont, a loving mother and esteemed advocate, passed away on February 12, 2026, at the age of 72. Born on July 28, 1953, Barbara's life was marked by her unwavering dedication to her family and her passionate commitment to social causes.

Throughout her career, Barbara served as an assistant to a brokerage house, a role that allowed her to...

Sarah Joyce Bridwell Jolly

Sarah Joyce Bridwell Jolly

February 11, 2026

Sarah Joyce Bridwell Jolly, a beloved member of her family and community, was born on February 11, 1943. She departed this world on her 83rd birthday, February 11, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of warmth and dedication.

Throughout her life, Joyce devoted many years to her career as a clerk at various car dealerships, where she built lasting relationships and was...

Kevin Scott Slack

Kevin Scott Slack

February 11, 2026

Kevin Scott Slack, 68, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed away on February 11, 2026. Born on October 12, 1957, in Bourne, Massachusetts, he was the son of Arliss Ray Slack and the late Opal Jean Slack.

Kevin grew up with a creative spirit that shaped both his work and his hobbies. A graduate of high school with additional college study, he...