Walter Taylor
Greenville, SC
Walter Taylor of 58 E. 8th St. Greenville, SC died Thursday September 9.2021 at St. Francis Hospital Downtown.
Surviving are his wife Hattie Burnside Taylor of the home; one daughter Willie Mae Burnside Poole of Greenville, SC; sons Haratio Burnside, Bobby Burnside, James Burnside, Thomas Burnside and Elmer Burnside all of Greenville, SC
Viewing: Wednesday, September 22, 2021 from 3:00pm to 6:00pm at Upstate Family Funeral Services, 502 Hampton Rd., Greer, SC 29651
Tarra Denise Miller
Greer, SC
Tarra Denise Miller of 211 Austin St. Greer, SC died Monday August 30, 2021 at Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital.
Surviving are her husband Anthony Tyrone Miller of Greer, SC; two daughters, Ola Higgins and Yentl Higgins both of Greer, SC; two sons Janay (Feliz) Higgins of Fayetteville, NC; Antonio (Christina) Miller of Summerville, SC; two sisters Alonda Higgins and Sharon Higgins of Greer, SC; three brothers, Michael Higgins of Inman, SC, Leemonthe (Pam) Higgins of Reidville, SC and Emmanuel Higgins of Greer, SC; ten grandchildren; four great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.
Visitation: Tuesday, September 7, 2021 from 1:00pm to 5:00pm at Upstate Family Funeral Service, 502 Hampton Rd. Greer, SC
Graveside Service Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. in Brown Eternal Gardens, 248 Elmer St. Greer, SC
Sanchez Tyquan Alexander
Greenville, SC
Sanchez Tyquan Alexander of 6 Ruby St. Greenville, SC died Monday August 30,2021 at his residence.
Surviving are his mother and stepfather Barbara and Patrick Sneed of the home; father Johnny Lee Smith of Fountain Inn, SC and Anthony McNeil of Greenville, SC; maternal grandfather Henry Miller of Greenville, SC; two daughters, Abigail Hammonds of Greer, SC and Jamiera Alexander of Greenville, SC; one son Jamari Alexander of Greenville, SC; five sisters Tyrhonda Alexander, Zukeisha Walker, Veronica Parks, Mandy Parks and Brandy Parks all of Greenville, SC; one God-sister Lanequa Williams; three brothers James"JJ" Christopher of NC, Ellis D. "Rontae" Powe and Patrick Natron Sneed both of Greenville, best friend Zachary Williams of Greenville, SC
Visitation: Thursday, September 9, 2021 from 1:00 -5:00pm at Upstate Family Funeral Services, 502 Hampton Rd. Greer, SC
Graveside Service: Friday, September 10, 2021 at 4:00 PM in the Brown Eternal Gardens, 248 Elmer St. Greer, Sc
Carrie Lee Wofford Cox
Taylors, SC
Carrie Lee Cox of 109 Kennedy Rd. Taylors, SC died Wednesday August 25,2021 at Prisma (GMH).
Surviving are two sons James D.(Linda) Wofford of Greenville, SC and Anthony (Trina) Cox of the home; four sisters Olivia(Arthur) Harris of Taylors, SC, Telola Wofford of Greenville, SC, Brenda j. Wofford and Loretta R. Wofford both of Greer, SC two brothers Vannor (Pat) Wofford and George (Regina) Wofford both of Greenville, SC; two grandchildren
Visitation: Saturday, August 28, 2021 1:00 - 5:00pm at Upstate Family Funeral Services, 502 Hampton Rd,. Greer, SC
Funeral: Sunday, August 29, 2021at 1:00 PM In the Upstate Greer Chapel
Burial: Brown Eternal Gardens, 248 Elmer St., Greer, SC
John Earl Sherman
Greenville, SC
John Earl Sherman of 314 Orders St. Greenville, SC died Thursday August 19, 2021 at his residence.
Surviving are his wife Joann Sherman of the home; four daughters Sherry Lee of Taylors, SC, Mary Lee of Greenville, SC, Chastity (Kim) Adams of Mauldin, SC and Melody (Michael) Sherman of Phil. Pa.; five sons, Johnny Sherman of Greenville, SC, Wayne (Nicko) Wescott of Maryland, Maurice (Lyconia) Sherman of Lawton, Oklahoma, Rickey Wescott, Vince(Tammy)Sherman both of Phil. Pa; two sisters, Shaba and Renee King both of Liberty, SC ;three brothers, Larry (Desiree) King Ahmed King both of Liberty, SC and Ennis King, Jr. Of Phil. Pa; 23 grandchildren, 33 great grandchildren.
Visitation: Friday, August 27, 2021 from 1:00pm -5:00pm at Upstate Family Funeral Services, 506 Arlington Ave. Greenville, SC
Funeral: Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 3:00 P.M at Upstate Family Funeral Services - Greenville Chapel
Burial: Brown Eternal Gardens, 248 Elmer St., Greer, SC
Glenn Aaron Delano Johnson
Greenville, SC
Glenn Aaron Delano Johnson of 3 Haughty Ct. Greenville, SC died Tuesday August 17, 2021.
Surviving are his father Glenn Johnson of Arizona; his step-father Harold Burris of Lyman, SC; maternal grandmother Minister Annie Ruth Blackmon of Greenville, SC; one sister Regina Burris of Greenville, SC; one brother Derrick Burris of Greer, SC
Visitation: Tuesday, August 24, 2021 from 1:00pm until 6:00pm at the Upstate Family Funeral Services -Greenville Chapel, 506 Arlington Ave, Greenville, SC
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Funeral: Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at 12:00 noon at Flat Rock Baptist 250 N. Flat Rock Rd., Piedmont, SC 29673
Burial: Brown Eternal Gardens, 248 Elmer St.., Greer, SC 29651
Leroy Sullivan
Wellford, SC
Leroy Sullivan of 117 Dodd St. Wellford, SC died Sunday August 8, 2021 at Spartanburg Medical Center.
He leaves to cherish loving memories, his daughter, Tammy Sipple of Texas, one sister, Joanne Sullivan of Greenville, S; one brother, Horace Sullivan (Sharon) of Huntersville, NC; his loving companion Pamela Jill Winkler; three grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral Service Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 4:00pm at Upstate Family Funeral Services
502 Hampton Rd. Greer, SC 29651
Tony S. Drummond
Greenville, SC
Tony S. Drummond of 415 N. Main St., Greenville, SC died Sunday August 1, 2021 at Prisma GHS.
Surviving are three daughters, Tenita Ryan, Tila McMahan and Patricia Drummond all of Greenville, SC; two sons Martez D. McMahan and Tony Drummond of Greenville; his sister Patricia(James) Allen of Greenville, SC; his brother Blease Quincy Drummond of Greenville, SC; six grandchildren and one great grandchild
Visitation, Friday, August 13, 2021 from 1:30pm - 5:00pm at Upstate Family Funeral Services, 506 Arlington Ave., Greenville, SC
Funeral, Saturday, August 14, 2021 at 1:00pm at Upstate Family Funeral Services - Greenville Chapel
Private Interment
John Sexton
Greenville, SC
John Willie Sexton of 202 Temple St. Greenville, SC died Friday July 23, 2021 at his residence.
Surviving are his wife Peggy McDowell Sexton of Greenville,SC; a daughter Treva Sexton of Greenville,SC; son Jason Gault of Charlotte, NC; two sisters, Clara Glouscoe of California and Mary Ann Sexton Barton of New, York; brother David (Lillie) Sexton of Chicago, Ill.; two granddaughters, Breauna Young and Nyla Young
Visitation: Sunday, August 1, 2021 from 1:00 until 5:00pm at Upstate Family Funeral Service 506 Arlington Ave. Greenville, SC
Funeral: Monday, August 2, 2021 at 2:00 pm at Upstate Family Funeral Service - Greenville Chapel
Burial: Brown Eternal Gardens, Elmer St. Greer, SC 29651
Baby Boy Zion Watson
Greenville, SC
Baby boy Zion Lee Watson of 407 N Buncombe Road, Greer, South Carolina died Monday July 19, 2021 at Prisma GHS
Surviving are his parents Shadavia Rosemond of the home and Donell Watson of Taylors, SC; His maternal grandmother Julie Rosemond of Greer, SC and paternal grandmother Lisa Foster of Taylors, SC
Visitation: Saturday, July 24, 2021, from 11:00am - 7:00pm at Upstate Family Funeral Services, 502 Hampton Rd, Greer, SC 29651
Funeral: Sunday 3:00 pm at Piney Grove Baptist Church, 201 Jordan Rd, Lyman, SC with burial in the church cemetery
Minister Richard Eugene Foster
Taylors, SC
Richard Eugene Foster of 17 Whiller Dr. Greenville, SC of died Monday July 20, 2021.
Surviving are his wife, Vanessa Foster; mother, Mary Bostic Foster; three sons, Richard Foster and Gregory Foster both of the home and Brandon Foster of Taylors, SC; one sister, LaVerne O'neal of Atlanta,Ga.; three brothers, Jerome C. Foster and Dale Foster both of Taylors, SC and Marvin Foster of Fountain Inn, SC; 2 grandchildren
Visitation: Thursday, July 22, 2021 from 1:30 until 5:30, Upstate Family Funeral Services 502 Hampton Rd., Greer, SC 29651
*The family is requesting all in attendance to please wear masks.
Funeral: Friday, July 23, 2021 at 1:00 pm at Jubilee Baptist Church, 525 Old Rutherford Rd, Taylors, SC 29687 with burial in the church cemetery
Curtis Rogers
Greenville, SC
Curtis Lee Rogers Sr. of 209 N. Washington Ave., Greenville, SC died Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at his residence.
Surviving are his wife, Elizabeth of the home; three daughters, Jackie Rogers and Sophia Garrison of Greenville, SC and Angel Fi (Tony) Muhammad Kennedy of Greer, SC; two sons, Curtis L. Rogers Jr. of Greenville, SC and Joseph (Debra) Garrison of Simpsonville, SC and a brother, Larry Rogers.
Visitation: Saturday, July 17, 2021 from 1:00 - 5:00pm at Upstate Family Funeral Services, 506 Arlington Ave, Greenville, SC
Funeral Service: Sunday, July 18, 2021 at 3:00pm at Washington Avenue Baptist Church, 200 North Washington Ave., Greenville, SC
Stanley Cruell
Marietta, SC
Stanley Cruell of 212 Mt Pilgrim Ct., Marietta, SC died Monday July 5,2021 in Colorado Springs,Colorado.
Surviving are three daughters, Vallarie Cruell of Colorado Springs, Colorado,Vanity and Vanessa Cruell both of Virginia Beach, VA;two sisters Rachel (Jerry)Austin of Clarksville,TN and Melinda(Riley)Breazeale of Marietta,SC; three brothers, Harold Cruell of Asheville,NC,Calvin Cruell of Greenville,SC and Ray (Regina) Cruell of Nashville,TN
Visitation, Friday, July 16, 2021 from 1:00 - 5:00pm at Upstate Family Funeral Services, 506 Arlington Ave., Greenville, SC
Funeral Service, Saturday, July 17, 2021 at 2:00pm at Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church, 103 Mt. Pilgrim Church Rd., Marietta, SC 29661
Gary Smith
Spartanburg, SC
Gary Smith of 1800 Drayton Rd. Spartanburg, SC died July 4, 2021 at Charles George VA Medical Center. Surviving are Belinda Smith of Greer,SC; Children Portia Smith (Woodrow,III) Dantzler of Fountain Inn,SC and Casey A.(Ashley) Smith of Moore, SC; Ashley Sterling of Greer,SC and Takia Gist of Spartanburg; six sisters Magalene Byrd,Cynthia Green,Phyllis Green, Jackie Green,Dee Dee Green and Nancy Talley; three brothers Roy (Delores) Smith, Calvin Smith, Kenneth Smith and Jimmy Green and special friend Monic Taylor
Visitation; Monday, July 12, 2021 from 1:00-5:00pm Upstate Family Funeral Services, 502 Hampton Rd, Greer, SC
Funeral: Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 11:00am in the Upstate Family Funeral Services - Greer Chapel
Burial: M.J "Dolly Cooper Veteran Cemetery, 140 Inway Dr, Anderson, SC 29621
Joan Gault Young
Greenville, SC
Joan Gault Young of 89-A Montague Rd. Greenville, SC died July 3, 2021 at St. Francis Downtown.Surviving are a daughter Thais D. Young of the home; one son Anthony(Corinthia) Gault of Greenville,SC; sister Doris Young of Greenville,SC and one grandchild
Visitation: Saturday, July 10, 2021from 1:00pm -5:00pm at Upstate Family Funeral Services, 506 Arlington Ave., Greenville, SC 29601
Graveside Service : Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 1:00 pm, Resthaven Memorial Gardens, 1699 Piedmont Hwy, Piedmont, SC 29673
Lonnie Bell Jones
Greenville, SC
Lonnie Bell Jones of 407 Portsmouth Dr., Greenville, SC died July 4, 2021 at her residence.
Surviving are a daughter Dorothy Williams of the home; three grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Visitation: Friday, July 9, 2021 from 1:00 -5:00pm at the Upstate Family Funeral Services, 506 Arlington Ave. Greenville, SC 29601
Funeral: Saturday, July 10, 2021 3:00pm at Sweet Canaan Baptist Church, 316 Mountain Springs Rd, Piedmont, SC 29673.
Burial in the church cemetery
Harry Brown
Travelers Rest, SC
Harry Brown of 711 Pine Log Ford Rd., Travelers Rest, SC died Wednesday, June 30, 2021at his residence.
Surviving are his mother Ruth Brown of the home; daughter Shakila Brown of the home; two sons Cameron Brown of the home and Bobby Shell of Greenville,SC; two sisters Teresa Young and Vera Snoddy both of Travelers rest, SC; three brothers Sam and Steve Brown both of the home and Melvin (Jewel) Brown of Greenville,SC
Visitation: Tuesday, July 6, 2021 from 1:00-5:00pm at Upstate Family Funeral Services, 506 Arlington Ave., Greenville Chapel
Funeral: Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 2:00 pm in Upstate Greenville Chapel.
Burial: New St. Luke United Methodist Church, 280 Pine Log Ford Rd, Travelers Rest,SC,
Makayla Adrionne Brown
Powdersville, SC
Makayla Adrionne Brown of 313 Beechwood Allen Dr. Powdersville,SC died Saturday June 19, 2021
Surviving are her mother Vickie H. Crawford of Greenville,SC her father Micheal Alan Brown of Greenville,SC and Step-father Robert Wideman of Greenville,SC; a daughter Saveah Morton of the home; three sisters, Alexis Hughes, Cierra Wideman and Zymia all of Greenville,SC
Visitation: Friday, June 25, 2021 from 3:00pm to 7:00pm at Upstate Family Funeral Services, 506 Arlington Ave., Greeville, SC 29601
Funeral: Saturday, June 26, 2021 2:00pm at Bibleway Missionary Baptist Church, 825 Woodside Ave., Greenville, SC 29601
Burial: St. Luke United Methodist Church, 280 Pine Log Ford Rd, Travelers Rest, SC
