Obituaries

Chris Ann Johnson Phillips, 65, of Greer, passed away on January 6, 2020 at her home.

A native of New York, daughter of the late Bernard and Camilla Christensen Johnson, she was former employee of MetLife Insurance, a U.S. Army Veteran and of the Catholic faith.

Jimmy Parker Sloan, Sr., 79, of Greer, passed away January 5, 2020.

William “Willie” Cannada, 80, of Greer, passed away January 3, 2020.

A native of Greenville County, son of the late John Luther and Annie Mariah Vaughn Cannada, he was a member of Heritage Chapel Baptist Church.

Funeral Services for Dorothy Wilson Parris, 84, of West Columbia, will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, December 13, 2019 at Eau Claire Baptist Church, 4427 Main Street, Columbia, SC 29203. Pastor Steven Bouknight will officiate. Pallbearers will be Kevin and Jonathan Parris, John Beasley, Wilson and Thomas Parris and Richard Murphy.

Richard Gerald Parker, 73, of Greer, went to be with the Lord on December 3, 2019. He was preceded by his wife Sarah.

A native of Simpsonville, the son of the late Alton Parker and Lois (Slatton) Parker, he was the owner of Parker and Son Trim Shop in Greer.

Michael Robert Jackson, 75, widower of Audrey Gibson Jackson, passed away December 3, 2019.

A native of Greer, he was a son of the late Mildred Jackson, a retired employee of the Victor Mill plant of J.P. Stevens and former employee of Ernie Williams Tires; an avid fisherman and was of the Baptist faith.

Larry Bruce Arms, 68, of Lyman, passed away December 2, 2019.

Charles Leon Strange, 84, of Landrum, passed away on December 2, 2019.

A native of Spartanburg County, son of the late Herman and Ruth Barnett Strange, he was the owner of Strange’s Garage and a member of Highland Baptist Church.