Greer Obituaries = Veteran
Location: Greer, SC
January 31, 2018 -
Rev. John Nelson J.N. "Mac" McFadden, 92, widower of Doris Evelyn McFadden, passed away on January 31, 2018.
J.N. and Evelyn ministered and entertained together over 70 years. J.N. started music ministry in Foley, AL. in 1943. His ministry included 19 area-wide evangelistic crusades and services at numerous churches in the Southeast, primarily in South Carolina.
He sang about Heaven his whole life and now he is singing in Heaven.
A native of Chester County, son of the late J.N. McFadden, Sr. and Mamie Keasler McFadden, he was a Minister of Music for 70 years, a U.S. WWII Navy Veteran and a member of Fairview Baptist Church.
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Location: Greer, SC
January 30, 2018 -
Frances Wilson Edens, 95, widow of Claude Ray Edens, Sr., passed away January 30, 2018.
A native of Greenville County, daughter of the late Ben and Ann Johnson Wilson, she was a retired employee of Springs Industries and a member of Victor United Methodist Church.
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Location: Greer, SC
January 31, 2018 -
Juanita Guthrie Rogers, 86, widow of Dr. Joseph M. Rogers, passed away January 31, 2018.
A native of Spartanburg County, she was a daughter of the late Clarence Luther Guthrie, Sr. and Rosa Thackston Guthrie.
Mrs. Rogers received her Bachelor?s and MAT degrees from Converse College, was a retired school teacher for Greenville County Schools and a member of Greer First Baptist Church.
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Location: Greer, SC
January 30, 2018 -
James Michael Clark, 70, passed away on Tuesday January 30, 2018.
A native of Florence, son of the late Charles Odell and Agnes Bishop Clark, he was a retired employee of STI Trucking and a member of Victor Baptist Church.
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Location: Greer, SC
January 22, 2018 -
Jean Ellen Jenkins, 73, passed away Jan. 22, 2018 at her home.
A native of Miami, FLA, she was a daughter of the late William H. Hammerstrom and Minnie Lee Carlisle Hammerstrom Brady, a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith. Jean was an avid football fan.
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Location: Lyman
January 22, 2018 -
Margaret Lucille Duncan Jennings, 86, widow of James Earl Jennings, passed away on Jan. 22, 2018.
A native of Spartanburg County, daughter of the late Eddie George and Thelma Blackwell Duncan, she was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith.
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Location: Greer, SC
January 22, 2018 -
Charles M. Walden, 72, passed away on Jan. 22, 2018 at his home.
A native of Gainesville, GA, son of the late Willard and Gusalee Satterfield Walden, he was a retired employee of J.D. Hollingsworth and a member of Pelham First Baptist Church.
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Location: Greer, SC
January 20, 2018 -
George Arthur Tillotson, 80, widower of Margaret Lancaster Tillotson, passed away January 20, 2018.
A native of Greer, son of the late Edwin Dennis and Irene Talley Tillotson, he was a U. S. Army Veteran and a member of Greer First Baptist Church.
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Location: Taylors
January 20, 2018 -
Trent Daniel Connelly, 21, passed away Jan. 20, 2018.
A native of Greenville County, son of Steven "Steve" Connelly (Tamara) of Taylors and Wendy Jones Hardin (Mark) of Taylors, he was an employee of Nick's Car Wash and of the Baptist faith.
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Location: Greer, SC
January 15, 2018 -
Luther Carroll Brown, 93, passed away January 15, 2018.
A native of Lowell, North Carolina, son of the late Luther Isom and Mary Forrester Brown, he was a retired U.S. Air Force Veteran, a retired employee of Hoechst Celanese and of the Baptist faith.
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Location: Taylors
January 16, 2018 -
Robert "Bob" Lee McIntyre, 86, passed away January 16, 2018.
A native of Detroit, Michigan, son of the late John Henry and Blanche Dean McIntyre, he was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War, retired after 40 plus years with Wilbert Vault Co., where he was known by his coworkers as "Mac" and a member of Groveland Baptist Church.
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Location: Greer, SC
January 12, 2018 -
Cynthia Anne Ellenburg Good, 64, widow of Larry Good, passed away January 12, 2018.
A native of Greenville County, she was a daughter of Peggy Miller Ellenburg of Greer and the late Edward Ellenburg and former office manager at Pediatrics Center in Greer.
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Location: Greer, SC
January 12, 2018 -
Lynda McGarity Green, 80, passed away January 12, 2018 at her home.
A native of Radford, VA, she was a daughter of the late Marion Harold and Hattie Bess Hendrix McGarity and a retired employee of Greer State Bank.
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Location: Greenville
January 7, 2018 -
Joyce Rothell Roper, 86, widow of Wayne Daniel Roper, went to be with the Lord on January 7, 2018.
A native of Greenville County, daughter of the late James Ervin and Creatie Lou Slatten Rothell, she was a retired employee of Franklin Dye Yarn Company and a member of Tanglewood Baptist Church.
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Location: Taylors
January 7, 2018 -
Charles Victor Morgan, 76, passed away January 7, 2018.
A native of Louisville, Kentucky, son of the late Charles Adam and Nora McFarlane Morgan, he was a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran and the owner of Reliable Plumbing & Heating.
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Location: Greer, SC
January 7, 2018 -
Mary Earle Bright, 98, formerly of Greer, SC, passed away January 7, 2018, at Mountain Home Health and Rehab in Hendersonville, NC.
A native of Greer, she was a daughter of the late Nathan Earl and Mary Gibson Bright, a retired employee of Liberty Life Insurance after fifty years of service and a member of First Baptist Church Greer.
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Location: Lyman
January 2, 2018 -
Rev. Choice E. Watson, 85, widower of Grace Hinson Watson, died January 2, 2018 at Magnolia Manor.
A native of Lyman, he was a son of the late John and Ruth Hatcher Watson, a graduate of Luther Rice Seminary and New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, U.S. Army and National Guard Veteran of 30 years and a member of the Irving Southworth Masonic Lodge.
Rev. Watson pastored for 25 years, and served at Lyman First Baptist (associate pastor), Calvary Baptist in Lyman, Mitford Baptist in Great Falls, Bath First Baptist, Arcadia Baptist in Spartanburg, Wayside Baptist in Startex, Mount Pleasant Baptist in Landrum, and ten years as Director of Missions in the North Spartan Baptist Association.
He and his wife, Grace, were heavily involved in South Carolina and Southern Baptist Disaster Relief and also served as a volunteer for the American Red Cross. He received the following awards; SCBC E.A. McDowell Award for Exemplary Christian Service, North American Mission Board Distinguished Service Award for Outstanding Volunteer Ministry through Disaster Relief and the South Carolina Baptist Convention Disaster Relief Ministry Distinguished Service Award that is named in honor of Choice and Grace Watson and additionally, South Carolina Disaster Relief Task Force Emeritus.
Rev. Watson's life mission was to spread the gospel message of Christ to anyone he came in contact with. He dedicated over half century of his life to the ministry.
By the time Choice Watson, former SC Baptist pastor and director of missions, retired in 1997, he had built a library of more than 1,200 books on religion and ministry-related subjects. The collection included his wife's books on preschool, children, and clowning ministry. He decided to donate his library to North Greenville University because of his belief in the school's mission.
The campus was made aware of the book giveaway and the library and over 100 students, faculty, and staff took advantage of the generous donation.
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