Ronald L. ‘R2’ Riddle, Sr.
Ronnie Riddle, son of the late Hubert and Josie Riddle, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, Jan. 4, 2019, at the age of 80 years old, while at home surrounded by his family. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife Carolyn of 56 years; his children, Steve Garner, Rhonda Owens […]
Burma J. Fickenworth
Burma J. Fickenworth, 71, of Greenville, widow of Ralph E. Fickenworth, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, December 31, 2018. Born in Denton, NC, she was a daughter of the late Dow and Jewell Hill. Mrs. Fickenworth was a life-long member of Standing Springs Baptist Church. Mrs. Fickenworth is […]
Elizabeth Varn Woods
Mrs. Elizabeth Varn Woods, age 94, formerly of Varnville, entered into rest Thursday afternoon, December 27, 2018, while surrounded by her loving family at Carlyle Senior Care in Simpsonville. She was the widow of the late Mr. Sidney Franklin Varn and the late Fay Woods. Born September 28, 1924, in Mariana, Florida, she was the […]
Elizabeth McNeill Cook
Elizabeth McNeill Cook, 91, widow of Joseph Henry Cook, passed away on Monday, December 24, 2018. She was born and raised in Wilkes County, NC. Her parents were the late Marbrit B. McNeill and the late Blanche Parsons McNeill. She graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill and earned a Masters degree from UNC-G. In 1950 she married […]
Linda Ann Trotter
Linda A. Trotter, 73, of Piedmont, passed away on Sunday, December 23, 2018 while surrounded by her family. Born in Pelzer, she was a daughter of the late R.L. Phillips and Helen Campbell Phillips. She was widow of James ‘Jimmy’ M. Trotter and John T. ‘Tommy’ Barker. She is survived by her daughters, Barbie Elrod of […]
Barbara Jean Tyner Coleman
Barbara Coleman, 88, of Simpsonville, widow of Morris Jackson Coleman, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, December 22, 2018. Born in Easley, she was a daughter of the late Charles Wesley and Pauline Rouda Tyner. She was a long-time member of Simpsonville United Methodist Church. Mrs. Coleman is survived […]
David McDowell Thomason
David McDowell Thomason of Simpsonville, South Carolina, departed his earthly home, heaven bound on December 19, 2018. Born in Fountain Inn, SC on October 27, 1925, he was the son of the late Fletcher Thomason and Ellen Templeton Thomason. Fondly known as Mr. “T” he was the principal at Fountain Inn Elementary for 18 years […]
David R. Blackburn
Pastor Ron Blackburn, 81, of Simpsonville, husband of Glendean Blackburn for 61 years, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, December 18, 2018. Born in Belfry, KY, he was a son of the late Millard and Sally Williamson Blackburn. Pastor Blackburn was a 1971 graduate of Bob Jones University and […]
Lois Madelene Taylor
Lois Madelene Taylor, 85, of Simpsonville, widow of William Jack Taylor, passed away on Tuesday, December 18, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Walter Lee Campbell and the late Annie Belle Bryant Campbell. Mrs. Taylor is survived 4 daughters, Kathy Wise and her husband, Phillip, of Laurens, Karen Bayne and her husband, John, […]
Franklin Junior “Frank” James
Franklin Junior “Frank” James, 68, of Pelzer, husband of Dawn James, passed away peacefully at home on December 17, 2018. Born in Fairmont, WV, he was the son of the late Lawrence Junior James and the late Edna Elizabeth Higginbotham James. Frank was a motorcycle enthusiast and a former member of the Crusaders Motorcycle Club […]