Mountain View Funerals and Cremations

01/25/2026

❄️ Weather Update – Office Closure Notice ❄️

Due to the current ice storm and hazardous conditions, and in anticipation of ongoing inclement weather, Mountain View Funerals & Cremations intends to close our offices on Monday, January 26, 2026. The safety of our employees and the families we serve is our top priority.

We will continue to assess conditions as the weather progresses and will make future determinations regarding reopening once conditions improve. Please continue to follow our page for updates.

As always, we remain available by phone 24 hours a day should you need us for any reason at (864) 878-4441.

Thank you for your understanding. Please take care of yourselves and one another during this time. 💙

— Mountain View Funerals & Cremations
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01/23/2026

Lisa Ann Zern
Greenville, South Carolina

Lisa Ann Zern, age 68, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Greenville Memorial Hospital.

Born on December 7, 1957, in Chicago, Illinois, Lisa was the beloved daughter of the late John Wayne Zern and Edith Ann Esbensen. She made her home on her...

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01/21/2026

Important Update – Memorial Service for James Allen Rowland

Out of an abundance of caution due to the inclement weather forecasted for our area this upcoming weekend, the memorial service for James Allen Rowland has been postponed.

The service has been rescheduled from January 24, 2026 to January 31, 2026.

Visitation will be held from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM, followed by the memorial service at 2:00 PM in the chapel of Mountain View Funeral Home.

Thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to gathering together on the rescheduled date to remember and celebrate James’s life.

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01/20/2026

Gary Ronald Hunter
Easley, South Carolina
July 24, 1944 – January 18, 2026

Gary Ronald Hunter, age 81, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 18, 2026.

Born on July 24, 1944, Ronnie was the son of the late Roy Wesley and Eulah Porter Hunter.

Survivors include his wife, Betty Smith Hunter...

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01/20/2026

Olin Earl Young, Jr.
Easley, South Carolina

Olin Earl Young, Jr., age 82, loving husband of 63 years to Linda Kay Young, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 11, 2026.

Born on March 4, 1943, in Pickens County, South Carolina, Olin was the beloved son of the late Olin Earl...

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01/19/2026

David Bryan Chappell
Pickens, South Carolina

David Bryan Chappell, age 59, loving husband of 38 years to the late Lesa Anne Chappell, passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at AnMed Medical Center in Anderson.

Born on June 15, 1966, David was the beloved son of the late Berlin M. Chappell...

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01/17/2026

Tom Reynolds
May 12, 1946 – January 17, 2026

John Thomas “Tom” Reynolds, age 79, passed away on January 17, 2026, at Richard M. Campbell Veterans Nursing Home in Anderson.

Born on May 12, 1946, in Pumpkintown, South Carolina, Tom was the son of John Franklin and Martha McJunkins Reynolds. Tom...

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01/17/2026

James Allen Rowland
Pickens, South Carolina

James Allen Rowland, age 68, loving husband of 18 years to Nancy Rowland, passed away on January 15, 2026, at AnMed Medical Center in Anderson, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on May 1, 1957, in Pickens County, South Carolina, Allen was the...

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01/15/2026

Ruby Viola Lewis Reid
Pickens, South Carolina

Ruby Viola Lewis Reid, age 91, of Pickens, South Carolina, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at her residence.

Born in Pickens County, Mrs. Reid was the daughter of the late Ommie and Lois Simmons Lewis and the wife of the late Cecil Reid....

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01/15/2026

Brandon James Balevre
Seneca, South Carolina

Brandon James Balevre, age 33, loving partner of 16 years to Jessica Parker, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 12, 2026, at his home.

Born on May 8, 1992, in Salem, Ohio, Brandon was the beloved son of Randy Allen Balevre and Dana Jane...

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01/13/2026

Joann Brown
Pickens, South Carolina

Joann Brown, age 89, loving wife of 69 years to Edward Lee Brown, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 11, 2026, at her residence.

Born on February 8, 1936, in Jackson, Mississippi, Joann was the beloved daughter of the late John...

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01/13/2026

Donald D. Harrison
Pickens, South Carolina

Donald D. Harrison of Pickens passed away peacefully at home with family on Monday, January 12, 2026. He was a humble spirit who saw the good in everyone. Don was a dedicated family man who put his own interests aside to support those of his family. He...

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