Greer Obituaries = Veteran

Faye Rollins Hamby

Location: Greer, SC

January 29, 2023 - Faye Rollins Hamby, 90, wife of the late Fred Hamby, passed away January 29, 2023.

A native of Greer, she was a daughter of the late Curtis Velfew and Minnie Esther Laster Rollins. She worked in the textile industry for a number of years before retiring as a secretary from Winn-Dixie Warehouse.

Mrs. Hamby was also an entrepreneur, owning her own jewelry business.

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Staci Leigh Farrow Scroggs

Location: Greer, SC

January 26, 2023 - Staci Leigh Farrow Scroggs, 61, passed away January 26, 2023.

A native of Greenville County, daughter of Sybil Jean Paul Farrow Sellers (Del Sellers) of Greer and the late Jimmy Tooke Farrow, she was a retired employee of Scan Source.

Staci was a very kind-hearted, passionate woman who loved sharing her life with her family, friends, and everyone she met along the way.

Always the adventurer, Staci loved to travel with her work and share her infectious smile with the world. But her greatest adventure was being a loving mother and the best Mimi that her granddaughters could ever have.

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Steven Duane Jones

Location: Greer, SC

January 27, 2023 - Steven Duane Jones, 67, husband of the late Ann Forrester Jones, passed away January 27, 2023.

A native of Greer, son of the late Thomas and Mary Brown Jones, he was the retired owner and operator of the Poinsett Grocery and M & J Restaurant both of Greer, the Lyman Convenience Store, and was of the Baptist faith.

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Brenda Joyce Sumrall Dougherty

Location: Taylors

January 26, 2023 - Brenda Joyce Sumrall Dougherty, 73, wife of the late Edward Dougherty, Sr., passed away January 26, 2023.

A native of Meridian, Miss., daughter of the late Alfred and Doris Hillman Sumrall, she was a homemaker and a member of Prince of Peace Catholic Church.

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Bertha Mae Yates Forrester

Location: Greer, SC
January 26, 2023 - Bertha Mae Yates Forrester, 90, passed away January 26, 2023.

A native of, Pickens, S.C., daughter of the late Marvin E. and Harriett Sanders Yates, she was a homemaker and a member of Calvary Hill Baptist Church.

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Dennis Earl Metcalf

Location: Greer, SC

January 24, 2023 - Dennis Earl Metcalf, 65, passed away January 24, 2023.

A native of Greer, son of the late Russell and Betty Stewart Metcalf, he was a retired radiologic technologist.

Surviving are two brothers, Jeff Metcalf and Craig Metcalf and his husband, Mark Gunnells of Greer and a sister, Tonya Brown and her husband, Russell of Greer.

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Rev. Dr. Trenton Lavern Connelly

Location: Williamston

January 22, 2023 - Rev. Dr. Trenton Lavern Connelly, 81, passed away January 22, 2023.

A native of Pickens, son of the late Ivy Lee and Addie Simmons Connelly. Mr. Connelly attended North Greenville College where he received his associate degree in 1963, Furman University receiving his bachelor's degree in 1965, New Orleans Baptist Seminary receiving his TH. M. degree in 1969, and Luther Rice Seminary receiving his D. Min. degree in 1981. He ministered at West Union Baptist, West Union, S.C., Poe Baptist Church, Greenville, S.C,,
Clearview Baptist Church, Travelers Rest, S.C., Cashiers Baptist Church, Cashiers, N.C., Northwood Baptist Church, Greer, S.C., Westside Baptist Church, Union, S.C., and Praters Creek Baptist Church, Pickens, S.C. He was a retired Baptist minister and a member of Cedar Grove Baptist Church.

It is his greatest desire that everyone who reads this obituary will also know Jesus as their personal Lord and Savior so that we can all be united together in Heaven eternally.

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Willard Michael Lemmons

Location: Greer, SC

January 15, 2023 - Willard Michael Lemmons, 84, widower of Mary Lou Emma Morris Lemmons, passed away January 15, 2023.

A native of Greenville, a son of the late Leon Alford and Alice Mason Lemmons, he was a U.S. Navy veteran, a retired weaver with J.P. Stevens, and of the Baptist faith.

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Alexander Murray Glenn

Location: Moore

January 13, 2023 - Alexander Murray Glenn passed away suddenly and peacefully at his home in Spartanburg, S.C., on Friday, January 13, 2023.

Murray was born in Charlotte, N.C. and was the son of Martha McDonald Robinson and James H. Glenn, Jr.

Murray attended Charlotte Country Day School from preschool through graduation in 1988. He was editor of the school paper and a member of the Golf team which won the North Carolina Independent School Championship all four years from the 9th-12th grade.

Murray graduated Elon College in 1992 where he was editor of the school paper.

After graduation from Elon, he worked as a News Reporter in Lancaster and Spartanburg, S.C., until he joined the Solicitors' Office in Spartanburg where he served the last 22 years.

Murray made a difference in this world by serving those in need which brought him great pleasure.

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Lane Sevan Good

Location: Lyman

January 13, 2023 - Lane Sevan Good, 57, passed away January 13, 2023.

A native of Greer, South Carolina, son of Kathleen "Kathy" Dickson Good of
Lyman and the late Jerry Wayne Good, he was an employee of Mitsubishi Chemical Company and a member of Zoar United Methodist Church.

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Jimmie Randolph Duncan, Sr.

Location: Spartanburg

January 12, 2023 - Jimmie Randolph Duncan, Sr., 86, passed away January 12, 2022.

A native of Greer, S.C., son of the late Hiram Olin and Marie Grant Duncan, he was retired from the U.S., Navy after 23 years of service and was a member of Faith Missionary Baptist Church.

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Thomas Junior Odom

Location: Taylors

January 7, 2023 - Thomas ?Tommy? Junior Odom, 82, passed away suddenly at his home January 7, 2023.

A native of Greenville County, S.C., born April 22, 1940, son of the late Thomas Joseph and Geneva Mae Hawkins Odom, he was the owner and operator of Odom?s Garage which he built and started in 1968 until his retirement.

Tommy was a self-taught auto mechanic who specialized in transmissions and had a passion for restoring antique classic cars, car racing, and being around his peacocks and geese.

Mr. Odom was of the Baptist faith, a Mason, and a Shriner.

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Janie Duncan Cloninger

Location: Greer, SC

January 8, 2023 - Janie Duncan Cloninger, 94, wife of the late William Leo Cloninger, passed away January 8, 2023.

A native of Greenville County, daughter of the late James Toy and Ruth Elizabeth Bagwell Duncan, she was a 1945 graduate of Parker High School and a homemaker.

She was a member of Greer First Baptist Church, where she was a children's choir director, children's Sunday school teacher, a Bible School teacher, and member of WMU.

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William Eugene Harris

Location: Taylors

January 7, 2023 - William Eugene "Gene" Harris, 94, passed away January 7, 2023.

A native of Lutz, Fla., son of the late William Austin and Lorena Jobe Harris, he was a U.S. Army veteran, owner and operator of Harris Excavating Company, and was of the Baptist faith.

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Evelyn Ellison Cooper

Location: Lyman

January 4, 2023 - Evelyn Ellison Cooper, 91, wife of the late Curtis Jasper Cooper, passed away January 4, 2023.

A native of Lyman, S..C, daughter of the late Theron Ellison and Lila Mae Henderson Ellison. She was the retired owner of Evelyn?s Collectibles and a member of Friendship Baptist Church.

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Odis Daniel Rumsey

Location: Greer, SC

January 3, 2023 - Odis Daniel Rumsey, 94, passed away January 3, 2023.

A native of Greer, son of the late Daniel Matthew and Leona Gailey Rumsey, he served as a U.S. Marine during the Korean War and later joined the U.S. Air Force Reserves.

Mr. Rumsey was a retired employee of United States Postal Service, and a charter member and former deacon of Riverside Baptist Church.

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