Michelle Renee Becher

Michelle Renee Becher peacefully passed away June 10, 2021 at the home of her daughter in Simpsonville, SC after battling ovarian cancer for 1 1/2 years.  Born November 22, 1954, in Champaign IL, she was a daughter of the late Norman and Patricia Doty Donze. Michelle was the beloved wife, best friend, and soulmate to […]

Matilda Burgos

Matilda Burgos, 81, widow of John J. Burgos, passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2021.  Born in Bronx, NY, she was a daughter of the late Gregory and Mary Morales Alzamora. Matilda is survived by her sons, John Eric Burgos and his wife, Sarah, and Richard Burgos both of Simpsonville; seven grandchildren, Robert Burgos and […]

John “Jack” R. Urban

John “Jack” R. Urban, 78, husband of Vickie Urban of Simpsonville, passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2021.  Born in Philadelphia, PA, Jack was a son of John F. and Mary Kula Urban.  Jack served his country as a Corporal in the United States Marine Corps. In addition to his wife, Jack is survived by […]

Bobbye Warner Bouzek

Bobbye Warner Bouzek, 87, of Simpsonville passed away on Sunday, June 6, 2021.  Born in Big Creek, MS, she was a daughter of the late Harry D. and Irene Murphree Warner. Bobbye is survived by her son, Warner Bouzek of Simpsonville; grandchildren, Chandler and Rylee Bouzek and Ethan and Justin Warner; and a sister, Grace […]

Rose Burden

Rose Anner Meeks Burden, 88, of Laurens, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, June 6, 2021. Ms. Burden was born in Fountain Inn to the late John Thomas Meeks and Nannie Brown Meeks.  She was a member of Eastside Baptist Church in Laurens. Rose loved drawing, painting, gardening and was multitalented.  Surviving, are a […]

Cody Grant Sprouse

Cody Sprouse, beloved son of Charles Sprouse and Wendy Robertson of Simpsonville SC, passed away on June 3, 2021 at the age of 22. In addition to his parents Cody is survived by his grandparents, Glenn & Renna Robertson of Piedmont, SC and David & Barbara Walbridge of Gantt, SC; a brother, Taylor Sprouse of […]

Elizabeth Jennie Valentien

Elizabeth Jennie Valentien, 91, widow of Wilton “Duke” Henry Valentien, passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2021.  Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was a daughter of the late August and Ruth Turnquest Peterson. Elizabeth is survived by seven children, Ruth Thornton (Joe) of New Jersey, Diane Forté (Ed) of Mt. Pleasant, Liz Amato (John) of […]

June Ellen Marie Valentien

June was inurned with her mother-in-law at Cannon-Byrd Memorial Park on Thursday, June 10, 2021.  At the family’s request, we are publishing June’s original obituary from 2011. June Ellen Marie Valentien, 55, beloved wife of Bruce Valentien, went home to be with the Lord on December 7, 2011. Born in New Haven, CT, she was […]

June Willis Maxwell

June Willis Maxwell, 85, of Simpsonville, widow of Charles C. Maxwell, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, May 27, 2021. Mrs. Maxwell was born in Greenville to the late Robert Murphy Willis and Grace King Willis.  She was a Class of 1953 graduate of Greenville High School. June, along with her husband Charles, Owned/Operated […]

Daniel Thomas MacElrath

Daniel T. MacElrath, 36, of Fountain Inn, husband of Nicole D. MacElrath, passed away on Wednesday, May 26, 2021. Born in Mount Holly, NJ, he was a son of Rosemary MacElrath Wheeldon and Charles (Altha) Levering. In addition to his wife, Nicole, and his parents, Daniel is survived by his step-daughters, Savannah Droze and Jillian […]