Obituaries

Alvin Elmore “Buddy” Lawson, 84, passed away May 17, 2022.

Jonathan Ryan Cabaniss passed away on May 12, 2022, in Greer, SC.

Jonathan was born in Greenville, SC on May 15, 1983. Known as a jokester, he resided with his loving grandmother, Carolyn Cole Cabaniss, most of his life. Jonathan was employed at Sealed Air in Duncan at the time of his death.

Julian Bobbie “Bob” Eaves, 86, passed away May 10, 2022.

A native of Union County and the son of the late Elbert H. Eaves and Nellie Inman Eaves Roberts, he was a U.S. Navy veteran, a retired Industrial Engineer with Celanese, and member of Greer First Baptist Church.

Vincent Joseph DeMaria entered the wonderful gates of heaven on the evening of April 29, 2022. He died peacefully in his sleep on his favorite chair. He courageously fought lung cancer and other illnesses for the past six years.

Mitchell “Mitch” Dell Reynolds, 81, passed away May 3, 2022.

A native of Orangeburg County, SC, son of the late Irvin and Valeria Hagan Reynolds, he was the Co-Owner of Drew Furniture and a member of Greer First Baptist Church.

Blakely "Blake" Scott Thorne, 23, passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2022.

Born in Greer, he was the son of Michelle and Doug Whaley and Todd Thorne.

Blake was a gentle, loving soul who had the biggest heart, cared for others and met no strangers. He was a talented artist who loved video gaming and the Philadelphia Eagles.

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Donald “Don” Ray Padgett, 83, passed away April 1, 2022, at his home.

Samuel E. Harbin, 61, passed away March 31, 2022.

A native of Greenville County, South Carolina, he was son of the late Fred Thomas Harbin. He was a retired auto detailer for Bruce’s Body Shop in Greer. Lovingly known by family and friends as Sammy.