The Obituary Section

Jessie Pope

, South Carolina

October 5, 2026

Mr. Jessie James Pope 83 of 1005 Enoree Church Road passed away on October 6 2026 at Self Regional Hospital. Born in Greenwood SC he was the son of the late Carroll Pope Sr. and the late Sarah Mae Mosley Pope. He was a member of the Enoree Zion Baptist Church where he was a Deacon and member of the Senior Choir. He was also a member of the Mt. Pisgah Lodge 419. He retired from Greenwood School District 52. He is preceded in death by one brother Carroll Pope Jr. and three sisters Geneva Minyard Lizzie Mae Scurry and Christine Lark. In passing onto his Heavenly home Jessie leaves to cherish his sweet memories his two daughters Sharon Denise Michael Logan of Ninety Six SC and Carolyn Shawn Coleman of Abbeville SC one granddaughter Whitney Logan of Texarkand TX and brother John Willie Pope of Ninety Six SC and…

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Alma Moton

, South Carolina

Mother Alma Walton Moton 99 widow of the late J.B. Moton Sr. peacefully entered into eternal rest on Sunday October 11 2026 at her home. Born in McCormick South Carolina she was the daughter of the late Augustus Walton and Georgia Key Walton. Mother Moton was a devoted and faithful member of Holy Redeemer Faith Church where she served as the Mother of the Church. Throughout her years of dedicated service she was an active member of the Missionary Prayer Band the church choir and the Womens Conference. Her unwavering faith love for God and dedication to her church and family will forever be cherished by all who knew and loved her. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her loving husband J.B. Moton Sr. two daughters Missionary Elizabeth Johnson and Pastor Yvonne Cheatham one brother Alfred Walton and three sisters Josephine Moore Willie Mae Jackson…

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Raye Kernells Chapman

, South Carolina

With great sadness, the family of Raye Kernells Chapman announces her peaceful passing on Friday, July 17, 2026, in Mt. Pleasant, SC, surrounded by the love of her family. Raye lived a full life and was full of life. Any challenges she faced were met with strength, courage and grace. Raye did not let her illness take away her zest for life, her caring and giving heart, compassion for others nor her unwavering love and devotion for her family.

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