Joyce Highsmith Roberts
Joyce Highsmith Roberts, 90, a former Jacksonville resident, went home to be with her Lord on June 5, 2017. She was born on April 22, 1927 to Olie and Mildred Townsend Highsmith in Tampa, Florida. She was predeceased by her parents, four brothers and her sister. Joyce grew up in Tampa and graduated from Hillsborough […]
Martin Brunn
Martin Brunn, 68, of Simpsonville, died on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 with his family by his side. Born in Vocklabruck, Austria, he was a son of the late Michael Brunn and the late Susanna Neudorfer Brunn. Mr. Brunn served our country in the United States Army during the Vietnam Conflict. He is survived by four […]
Arthur Edwards
Arthur J. Edwards, 86, of Mauldin, husband of April Matthews Sanders, died on Tuesday, May 30, 2017. Mr. Edwards is survived by his wife, two sons, one daughter, four grandsons, one step-son, one step-daughter, seven step-grandsons, two step-great-granddaughters, one step-great-grandson, one brother and one sister. He was preceded in death by one daughter. The family […]
Margie Fay Williams
Margie F. Williams, 85, of Enoree, widow of Jackie C. Williams, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 28, 2017. Born in Watauga, NC she was a daughter of the late Odell Forrester and the late Virginia Elizabeth Trivett Forrester. Mrs. Williams is survived by five daughters, Sharon (Paul) Gallman of […]
Harold Dean Phillips

Harold Dean Phillips, 73, of Greer, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2017. He was the son of the late Johnnie Phillips and the late Louise Bayne Phillips. He worked in construction for over 53 years, the latest of which was with Southern Pluming Service. Mr. Phillips is survived by three children, Tammy Phillips Cram […]
James Robert Holloway
James Robert Holloway, 74, of Simpsonville, husband of Elizabeth “Betsy” McGarity Holloway for 46 years, claimed his victory in Jesus on Thursday, May 25, 2017. “Jim,” who passed away peacefully in his home, is the son of Charlene Audrey Lavender Holloway and the late Charles Robert Holloway. Jim was a superintendent in the construction industry […]
Robert Morgan Verdin
Robert M. Verdin, 85, of Fountain Inn, widower of Mildred Burroughs Verdin, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, May 24, 2017. Born in Greenville, SC he was a son of the late Milton Griffin Verdin and the late Marguerite McKee Verdin. Mr. Verdin is survived by one son, Warren Verdin, of […]
Olga Vlasta Weinfurt
Olga V. Weinfurt, 90, of Simpsonville, wife of Mirek Weinfurt, died on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 while at home surrounded by her family. Born in Zelenky, Czechoslovakia, she was a daughter of the late Francis Neuman and the late Zdenka Prokopcova Nueman. Graveside services will be held on Friday, May 26, 2017 at 2:00 PM […]
Martha Jane Ballew Brown
Martha Ballew Brown, 90, of Simpsonville, widow of Rev. James Lewis Brown, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, May 21, 2017. She is survived by two daughters, Robin B. Cantrell and Sue B. Vaught of Simpsonville; two grandchildren, Shan (Sonny) Cone, and Jerry (Patti) DeFronzo all of Simpsonville; six great-grandchildren; four great […]
Baxter Ragsdale
Baxter A. Ragsdale, 84, of Simpsonville, husband of Brenda Ragsdale, died on Saturday, May 20, 2017 while surrounded by family at “the caring McCall Hospice House.” Born in Dallas, TX he was the son of the late Edward Baxter Ragsdale and the late Floy Mae Purvis Ragsdale. He is survived by his beloved wife, Brenda; […]