Obituaries

Denise Murray Smith, 65, of Greer, South Carolina, wife for 36 years of the late Carl Lee Smith, died at home on June 1, 2023, surrounded by family.

Sandra Hawkins Blackwell, 76, wife of the late Tommy Lee Blackwell, passed away June 3, 2023.

A native of Greer, SC, daughter of the late Fred and Cathryn Satterfield Hawkins, she was a graduate of Greer High School, a retired employee of John D. Hollinsworth, and a member of Apalache Baptist Church.

Hilda Jean Mixon Reese, 87, wife of the late Walter “Al” Allen Reese passed away May 26, 2023, in Charlotte, North Carolina.
 
She was born in Olanta, South Carolina, and spent most of her life in Greer, South Carolina.
 

Walter Terry Fowler, 72, passed away May 26, 2023.

Barbara Barnett Gregory, 76, of Greer, South Carolina, passed away May 14, 2023.

A native of Greer, South Carolina, daughter of the late Marshall and Phyllis Hipps Barnett, she was a retired employee of Springs Industries.

Greer, SC

Danny Miller Smith, 84, husband of the late Leigh Grant Smith, passed away suddenly March 18, 2023.

Velma “Velmer” Hattie Farmer, 80, passed away May 7, 2023.

A native of Greenville County, SC, daughter of the late Tollie Edgar and Hattie Evington Farmer, she was a member of Mount Lebanon Baptist Church.

Greer

Bobby Kellet “Bob” Dill, 91, husband of the late Cleo Odom Dill, passed away May 4, 2023.

A native of Taylors, son of the late Claude William and Tommie Kellet Dill, he was a U.S. Army Veteran, a retired employee of Steel Heddle, and a member of Riverside Baptist Church.