Greer Obituaries = Veteran
Location: Piedmont
October 30, 2016 -
Mildred Catherine Smith Weston, 89, widow of Rev. John H. Weston entered Heaven's gates Oct. 30, 2016.
Born April 17, 1927 to the late Swinton Soloman and Mary Elizabeth Brissey Smith. Mildred served alongside her husband in the ministry in early years as an evangelist and then in pastoring churches in Mississippi, Georgia, and South Carolina. They were charter members of Praise Cathedral Church of God.
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Location: Greer, SC
October 30, 2016 -
Mary Lou Plemmons Galloway, 94, widow of the late Rev. John Vernon Galloway, passed away Sunday, October 30, 2016.
A native of Piedmont, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Evie Bryant Plemmons, a homemaker and member of the College Park Church of God of Prophecy.
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Location: Lyman
October 26, 2016 -
Margaret "Jeannie" P. Henson, 82, formerly of Lyman, SC, widow of Garold "Bud" Henson, died Wednesday, October 26, 2016.
Born in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late Carl Pruitt, Sr. and Eula Hall Pruitt.
She was a member of Southside Baptist Church in Greer, SC, retired from Raycord Corp. and ADO Corp.
She was the last surviving member of her immediate family.
She loved her Lord and set the example for those around her of love, forgiveness and giving.
After her retirement, she was always on the go. She loved to hand quilt with the ladies at Lyman First Baptist Church.
She volunteered her time at The Warehouse, The Middle Tyger Community Center where she was a Volunteer of the Year and various other organizations.
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Location: Taylors
October 25, 2016 -
Skyla Marie Forcier, 8 years old, passed away on Oct. 25, 2016.
A native of Greenville County, daughter of Brian Paul Forcier and Shannon Marie Coponen Forcier of the home, she was a 3rd-grade student at Mountain View Elementary School and attended Eastside Apostolic Lutheran Church.
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Location: Greer, SC
October 23, 2016 -
James Michael Owens, 61, died October 23, 2016 at the Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.
A native of Greer, he was the son of the late James Daniel and Mary Hazel Hawkins Owens, and was of the Christian faith.
Mr. Owens was a 1973 graduate of Greer High School, a former employee of J.P. Stevens, Taylors plant, and a current employee of Wal-Mart, Greer.
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Location: Spartanburg
October 24, 2016 -
Donnie Whitmire Cothran Lazar, 86, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Oct. 24, 2016.
A native of Spartanburg County, daughter of the late Kyle A. and Essie Gravley Whitmire, she was a retired employee of Advantica and a charter member of Covenant Baptist Church.
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Location: Greer, SC
October 19, 2016 -
Frederick D. Hardy, 82, went home to be with the Lord on October 19, 2016.
A native of Andover, Massachusetts, son of the late Frederick Charles and Marion Elise Cate Hardy, he was a retired employee of General Electric, a U.S. Air Force Veteran of the Korean War and a member of Apalache Baptist Church.
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Location: Duncan
October 17, 2016 -
Howard Jackson, Jr., 85, widower of Peggy Sexton Jackson, died October 17, 2016 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice House.
A native of Spartanburg County, son of the late Harold and Edna Smith Jackson, he was a retired employee of Dick Brooks Honda, a U.S. Air Force Korean War Veteran and was a lifetime member of Sharon United Methodist Church.
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Location: Pelham
October 15, 2016 -
Sara Grubbs Brown, 91, widow of Russell Earl Brown, went to her home prepared in Heaven on October 15, 2016 surrounded by her family.
A lifelong resident of Pelham, daughter of the late Russell and Rhetta Gentry Grubbs, she was a faithful member of Pelham First Baptist Church for most of her life.
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Location: Lyman
October 15, 2016 -
Donald Stewart Robinson, Sr., of Lyman, S.C., passed away Saturday, October 15, 2016.
Born on March 22, 1922 in Greer, S.C., he was the son of the late John Anderson Robinson and May Stewart Robinson.
He was a graduate of Greer High School, Furman University, and served his country as a Naval Aviator in WWII.
A former President of Greer Federal Savings and Loan Association, then Regional President and Corporate Director of First Savings Bank, he served as a Director of Savings and Loan League of South Carolina, Director and Chairman of South Carolina Service Corporation, member of the Budget Committee of United Way of Greenville, Director on the board of Senior Action of Greenville, member of the Kiwanis Club, Emeritus Member of the Poinsett Club, member of the "Warbirds" of Spartanburg, and a lifetime member of Greer First Baptist Church.
After retirement, he remained an avid traveler, reader, boater, gardener, and pilot.
He built an airstrip at his home and continued to fly his private plane until he was 80 years old.
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Location: Taylors
October 14, 2016 -
Ruth Stansell Ashmore, wife of Russell C. Ashmore Jr., daughter of Ernest and Eloise Stansell, born in Belton, SC on Aug. 1, 1930, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Oct. 14, 2016, just after celebrating her 65th wedding anniversary on Oct. 13.
Known to all as Mama Ruth, she had the life goal of making sure anyone who came in touch with her would be well fed before leaving her sight. Ruth was a member of Taylors First Baptist Church for 56 years. She received the WYFF4 Jefferson Award for community service in 2000 and led the Taylors First Baptist Bereavement Committee for 45 years.
Ruth delivered Meals on Wheels for many years with most all of her grandchildren in tow at some point or another, modeling the true meaning of love and joyfully serving others.
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Location: Greer, SC
October 13, 2016 -
John Calhoun Wilson, Jr., 79, passed away on October 13, 2016 at his home.
A native of Greer, son of the late John Calhoun Wilson, Sr., and Augusta Dean Lee Wilson, he was the owner and operator of Wilson's Cloth Shop and Wholesale Fabric Connection for over 40 years, a U.S. Air Force Veteran and a member of Apalache Baptist Church.
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Location: Greer, SC
October 11, 2016 -
Henrietta Dill Payne, 88, widow of Jones Thomas "Tommy" Payne, passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at The Cottages at Brushy Creek.
Born February 24, 1928 in Greenville County, she was the daughter of the late Jason H. and Bessie Copeland Dill.
She was a member of Fairview Baptist Church for over 80 years and was a homemaker. She was married for 65 years.
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Location: Greer, SC
October 10, 2016 -
Eddie Wilson Reece, 65, died October 10, 2016 at Spartanburg Medical Center.
A native of Greenville County, son of the late Horace Wilson and Mary Pauline Powell Reece, he was a retired employee of Shirley?s Iron Works.
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Location: Greer, SC
October 10, 2016 -
Ellender "Nana" Black Harrison, 79, died October 10, 2016 at McCall Hospice House.
A native of Greenville County, daughter of the late Fred Samuel and Lillie Mae Cox Black, she was a homemaker and a member of Pelham Church of God of Prophecy.
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Location: Travelers Rest
October 10, 2016 -
Cohen "Bud" Pittman, 89, died October 10, 2016 at McCall Hospice House.
A native of Greenville County, son of the late Milton Lee and Hattie Burrell Pittman, he was a retired timberman and a member of Tyger Baptist Church.
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Location: Lyman
October 7, 2016 -
Alvina Beatrice Mason Duttlinger, 51, died October 7, 2016 at Greer Memorial Hospital.
A native of Spartanburg County, she was a daughter of the late Alvin and Jewell Ann Forrester Mason, a homemaker and was of the Church of God faith.
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Location: Greer, SC
October 9, 2016 -
Joyce Ann Good Shelton, 68, died October 9, 2016 at Greenville Memorial Hospital.
A native of Greer, a daughter of the late Floyd and Ethel Lindsey Good and was a homemaker.
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Location: Greer, SC
October 6, 2016 -
Mary Ellen Coster Mathis, 91, formerly of Greer, widow of Jack Nathaniel Mathis, passed away October 6, 2016.
A native of Greenville County, she was a daughter of the late Samuel and Alma Barbare Coster, a retired employee of Homelite and member of Southside Baptist Church.
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Location: Greer, SC
October 3, 2016 -
William Gerald Arrowood, 62, died October 3, 2016.
A native of Greenville County, son of William Henry and Gladys Saunders Arrowood, he was a retired employee of South Carolina Department of Transportation and of the Baptist faith.
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