All Obituaries

Mr. L. C. Rice, 80 years old, of 610 Crestfield Road, Greenville, SC, husband of Johnnie Ruth Rice, passed away at his home on Tuesday, March 3, 2026.     Born June 20, 1945, in Greenwood, SC, he was the son of the late Ethel Mae Rice McGrier (Capers McGrier) and Christopher C. Williams.     Mr. Rice is survived by his wife Johnnie Ruth Freely Rice, of the home; five children, Lloyd Calvin Rice, Allen Jerome Rice and Melissia Ann (Robert Suber) Price all of ...

Nancy Carbolena Pruitt Sampson, 70 years old, formerly of Donalds, SC, departed this life on Friday, January 2, 2026, after a period of declining health. She was born in Abbeville County to David W. Pruitt and Zonnie Lee Clinkscales Pruitt. Nancy was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, Stanley and Terry Pruitt. Nancy leaves to cherish fond memories, two daughters, Latrinda Sampson, Donalds, SC and Yoshauna Sampson, Brooklyn Park, MN; two brothers, Randy “Dale” ...

Jerry Clifton Walker, age 71, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 2, 2026. Born on December 26, 1954, Jerry was a devoted father, family man, and a steady presence to those who knew and loved him. Jerry valued peace, family, and the quiet strength that comes from deep roots. He carried a deep love for his family history and found meaning in the land and legacy he would one day leave behind. To his family, he was a source of grounding, wisdom, love, and laughter. He is survived by his ...

    Candlelight Remembrance Service (2:00pm Sunday, November 30, 2025)    Greetings! We would like to cordially invite you all to our Candlelight Remembrance Service on Sunday, November 30, 2025 at 2pm!   This event will take place in the Wilbur Robinson Memorial Chapel of the funeral home.   Each family will be provided one candle to light to honor their loved one.   We will provide holiday treats, 2026 calendars and one custom Christmas ...

In Loving Memory of Donnie McGrier    Donnie McGrier, 60, of Ware Shoals, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest October 23,2025. He was the devoted husband of Jackie McGrier, his high school sweetheart and lifelong love. Together they built 45 years of cherished memories.    Donnie leaves behind three loving children: DeAnna Suber, Cierra (Chris) Johnson, and Kenneth Suber. He was a proud grandfather to three beautiful granddaughters: Tiaynna Anderson, Makenzi ...

Euphemia Jones Evans, 80, passed away, Sunday, July 27, 2025, in Greenwood, South Carolina.   Born in Abbeville, South Carolina, she was the daughter of Erskine William Jones and Nolie Hunter Jones.   Euphemia was employed as a spinner at Chiquola Mill and a caregiver at the Whitten Center until she retired.   Euphemia was married to the late Edward Evans Jr. and unto this union four children were born.   Euphemia was a faithful member of Christian Hope Baptist ...

Baby Jayce Avery "Light Bright" Coleman, infant son of Austin Whitted and Veronica Coleman, passed away, Sunday, May 11, 2025.   In addition to his parents, Jayce is survived by his brothers, Ja’marius Coleman, Tylan Coleman, Justice Coleman, and Kingston Coleman, all of the home; Paternal grandparents, Jason and Janice Whitted, of Donalds, South Carolina; Maternal grandparents, Johnnie Coleman (Faith Greene), of Greenwood, South Carolina; Uncles, Richard Fraizer, ...

Melrose Welch Brownlee, age 61, of Ware Shoals, South Carolina, passed away peacefully at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont in Greenwood, SC, on Sunday, May 11, 2025.   Born in Greenwood on December 10, 1963, Melrose was the beloved daughter of the late Agest Welch and Barbara Welch. She was a proud 1982 graduate of Ware Shoals High School, where she was known for her academic excellence, her spirited participation in the student body, and as a valued member of the ...

Freddie Eugene Robinson, 85, Co-Owner of Robinson-Walker Funeral Service in Ware Shoals, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest, Thursday April 10, 2025.   Born in Honea Path, South Carolina, he was the son of George A. Robinson and Mary Lucy Hyland Robinson. Freddie was the third of six children born to George and Mary Robinson.   Freddie attended Geer-Gantt Rosenwald School, where he participated in the Glee Club, baseball, football, and basketball. He also drove the bus ...

Christella Zellars, 74, passed away at her home on Wednesday, February 19, 2025.   Born in Lincolnton, GA, she was the daughter of the late Robert Louis Zellars and Coline Kelley Zellars.   Ms. Zellars was a member of the Church of God Prophecy – Shady Grove and a retired deputy of the Abbeville County Sheriff Department.   Ms. Zellars leaves to cherish fond memories, her son, Franklin Kelley Zellars, Pelzer, SC; five grandchildren, Zadarius, Savannah and Zachary ...