All Obituaries

James Curtis Drummond Sr, husband of Barbara Jean Pearson Drummond of 1308 Nazarath Road was called from labor to reward on Sunday April 24, 2022 in Spartanburg Regional Hospice House. Native of Spartanburg County, SC, he was a son of the late Willie and Josephine Cunningham Drummond. Educated in the public schools of Spartanburg County he was a graduate of Florence Chapel High School class of 1948. “J C”, as he was so affectionately called, was a retired supervisor for...

Nannie Mae Thompson was born on November 14, 1939 in Greer, SC. She was a daughter of the late Bell (June) Cohen and the late Matt L. Beachum. Educated in the public school system of Spartanburg County, SC, she was a graduate of Florence Chapel High School. A former employee of Greer Mill and Spring Industry, she was a faithful Member of Spirit And Truth Ministries where she served as Church Mother, Usher, Sunday School Teacher and in The Kitchen Ministry. Her culinary skills were always...

Jamari Cortez Bonaparte-Jackson of 25 Maxie Avenue, son of Matthew Bonaparte and Juanita Jackson of Greenville, answered the Master’s Call on Thursday, March 31, 2022 in Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital, Greenville, SC. He was a 7th grade student at Tanglewood Middle School and of the Baptist faith. “Mari”, as he was affectionally called loved playing basketball, designing clothes, video editing and playing video games. Also surviving are: his step-mother,...

Devonda Lashawn Miller 44 of 212 Oakland Avenue, Apt. # 141 was called from labor to reward on March 26, 2022 in Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Native of Richland County, SC, she was a daughter of David Harthone of Florida and the late Elizabeth Dillard. “Shun”, as she was so affectionately called loved reading, playing bingo, cooking and listening to Old School Music. She loved people but her greatest love was for her children. A brother, Justin Dillard, preceded...

: Dominic Quinnteze Hooker of 121 Manhattan Blvd. entered into eternal rest on Thursday, March 17, 2022 in Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC. He was a son of James Robert Hooker of Simpsonville, SC and Anglea Denise Henry of Greenville. Educated in the public schools of Greenville County, he was a graduate of Mauldin High School class of 2002, a former parts distributer for Advance Auto Parts in Greenville and a Baptist. “Nic” as he was affectionately called, love the...

Barbara Latese Smith was born on May 29, 1961 in Allen-Bennett Hospital in Greer, SC. She was a daughter of the late Calvin James and Merion Drummond Smith. She received her formal education in the public schools of Greenville County and was former employee of TNS Mills. She was preceded in death by a 3 brothers: Calvin James Smith Jr., Fonda Smith and Lewis Smith and a sister, Marion Smith. Surviving are: sons, Derrick Renaldo Quadricas Smith, of Greer, SC and Ashley Dawkins of...

Michael Dale Groves was born in St. Augustine, Florida on October 22, 1968. He was a son of the late Marvin Dewitt Groves and the late Gearline Estell Vredenburg Groves. “Dale” as he was so affectionately called, loved music, dancing, his family and friends. He was very kindhearted to everyone that he came across and he loved basketball and wrestling. He wanted to help everyone and everything. He was passionate about animals and adore his cat. Dale was a loving soul to be...

Nasir Ahkir Lewis Sr, 21 of Irmo, SC died Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at his residence. Native of Philadelphia, PA he was a son of Jamilla Elaine Lewis of Philadelphia. Nasir was a graduate of Dutch Fork High School, class of 2018 and a former employee of Wendy’s and Firehouse Subs.  Also surviving are his son, Nasir Ahkir Lewis Jr.; a sister, Chelsea Elaine Carroll, a brother, Akeem Lewis, both of Philadelphia, PA; his grandmother, Shelida Elaine Lewis of Newark, DE; his uncle,...

Charles Edward Henson was born on June 10, 1964 in Allen-Bennett Hospital in Greer, SC. He was a son of the late Charles Jones and the late Dorothy Lee Haygood. He received his formal education in the public schools of Greenville County and was former automobile mechanic and a baptist. He was preceded in death by a son, Charles Drummond. Surviving are: sons, Charuss Drummond of Greenville, SC and Tharuss Drummond of Lyman, SC Dre Norman of Greenville,SC; daughters, Charnessa (Thomas)...

Spartanburg, SC: Ruby Leane Harris, daughter of the late Claude Means and Hattie L. Harris Morton was born in Spartanburg, SC on April 15, 1947. Educated in the public schools of Spartanburg County, she was a 1965 graduate of Florence Chapel High School. She joined Travelers Rest Missionary Baptist Church at an early age and was formerly employed as a chef at Truckstops Of America in Duncan, SC. Later in life she met and married Steve Norman. Ruby loved her role as a mother and...