Obituaries

Robert Donald “Don” Cannon, Sr., 78, passed away December 27, 2022.

A native of Greer and raised in the home of his grandmother, Deloney Cannon, he was a son of the late Drayton Pressley Cannon and Ada Elanore Davis Sission. He was a retired employee of Helton’s Body Shop and a former employee of Sanitary Plumbing and Heating.

The Greer area lost several notable community members in 2022, from longstanding doctors and civic leaders to a high school student and city supporters.

Anthony “Tony” Michael Pavlovich, age 48, of Greer, S.C. passed away on December 21, 2022.
 

William James (Bill) DuMond died peacefully on Friday, December 23, 2022, after a brief illness.

Bill attended the University of Florida and has always been an avid Gator fan. Bill was a positive businessman who enjoyed working with others to achieve success.

He is survived by his fiancé, Jane, and several nieces and nephews.

Carolinda McClimon Robison, 97, widow of Dr. John Wood Robison, passed away December 23, 2022.

Jimmie Charles Barnett, 89, passed away December 24, 2022.

A native of Greenville County, he was a son of the late T.Q. and Ellen Stokes Barnett.

Blanche Leonard Bailey, 94, wife of the late Clarence Earl Bailey, passed away December 19, 2022.

A native of Greer, daughter of the late Sharp and Mamie Estelle Godfrey Leonard, she was a retired employee of J.P. Stevens Greer Plant and a member of Trinity Fellowship Church.

Carolyn Faye Polson Waddell, 88, wife of the late Ernest Eugene Waddell, passed away December 16, 2022.

A native of Chesterfield, South Carolina, daughter of the late James and Alice Terry Polson, she was a homemaker and member of Washington Baptist Church.