WEBVTT OFTEN SIGNS THAT SOMETHING IS WRONG. MICHAEL: SPECIAL NIGHT AT THE GREENVILLE DRIVE, HONORING THE MEMORY OF MIKE AND AARON. CAROL: OUR JOE RIPLEY WAS THERE FOR THE SILENCE, AND SOME MEMORIES. ANNOUNCER: FANS, AT THIS TIME WE ASK THAT YOU PLEASE STAND AND REMOVE YOUR HATS FOR A MOMENT OF SILENCE. JOE: BEFORE THE GREENVILLE DRIVE TOOK THE FIELD TO TAKE ON THE AUGUSTA GREEN JACKETS. ANNOUNCER: THE UPSTATE COMMUNITY AND THE WYFF NEWS FAMILY UNEXPECTEDLY LOST TWO GREAT MEN ON MONDAY. JOE: THE TEAMS TOOK A MOMENT OF SILENCE, HONORING TWO MEN TAKEN BY TRAGEDY. >> WHEN SOMETHING LIKE THIS HAPPENS, IT ROCKS THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY. THAT’S ONE OF THE GREAT THINGS ABOUT GREENVILLE AND THE UPSTATE, IS HOW CLOSE-KNIT A COMMUNITY WE ALL ARE. JOE: ANCHOR-REPORTER MIKE MCCORMICK AND PHOTOJOURNALIST AARON SMELTZER MEANT SO MUCH TO THEIR STATION AND THEIR COMMUNITY. >> SUNDAY NIGHT, ON THE DESK. ALWAYS KIND OF A STRAIGHTFORWARD GUY, BUT ALSO HAD A PLEASANT DEMEANOR. JOE: AS A PARAMEDIC, TIM BOWERS MET MIKE ON STORIES IN SPARTANBURG. >> WE BUILD A RELATIONSHIP WITH THE PEOPLE WE SEE ON TV. WHEN THEY ARE GONE, WE FEEL THAT LOSS JUST LIKE ANYONE ELSE. >> AND HOW THEY RESPOND TO SOMETHING LIKE THIS. JOE: MIKE ALSO INTERVIEWED BOWERS’ DAUGHTER FOR A STORY. MIKE: MIKE MCCORMICK, WYFF NEWS 4, SPARTANBURG. >> I HAVE HAD THE OPPORTUNITY OVER THE YEARS TO KNOW A LOT OF THE PHOTOGRAPHERS AT SPORTING EVENTS I’VE COVERED. THOSE GUYS ARE JUST AS IMPORTANT AS ANYONE IN FRONT OF THE CAMERA. >> I WAS SHOCKED, AND MY HEART FELT SADNESS FOR MIKE, HIS FAMILY, THE CAMERA MAN. JOE: WENDY DOMINGUEZ, A LONGTIME WYFF FRIEND, SAYS TRAGEDY CAN DRIVE SOME TO GRIEF AND SOME TO COMFORT, WHICH SHE SAYS COMES FROM ABOVE. >> I’M JUST PRAYING FOR ALL OF THEM. HE’LL PROVIDE COMFORT. HE WILL PROVIDE COMFOR CAROL: ARRANGEMENTS FOR MIKE MCCORMICK HAVE NOW BEEN FINALIZED. VISITATION WILL BE FRIDAY NIGHT FROM 6:00 TO 8:00 AT FLOYD’S GREENLAWN CHAPEL. THAT IS IN SPARTANBURG. FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD THE FOLLOWING DAY AT 11:00 A.M. AT CENTRAL UNITE -- CENTRAL UNITED METHODIST. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS FOR MIKE, THE FAMILY WOULD LIKE DONATIONS SENT TO THE SPARTANBURG HUMANE SOCIETY ON 150 DEXTER ROAD, THE SPARTANBURG SOUP KITCHEN ON 13 SOUTH FOREST STREET, AND MOBILE MEALS OF SPARTANBURG. MICHAEL: AND A CELEBRATION OF LIFE VISIT HAS BEEN SET FOR OUR WYFF NEWS 4 PHOTOGRAPHER AARON SMELTZER. IT’S TOMORROW NIGHT FROM 7:00-9:00 AT SEAWRIGHT FUNERAL HOME. THAT’S ON EAST MAIN STREET IN INMAN. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS FOR AARON, THE FAMILY WOULD LIKE DONATIONS SENT TO THE SPARTANBURG HUMANE SOCIETY, 150 DEXTER ROAD, SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA 29303, RAINTREE JACKS A JA RUSSELL RESCUE, 1913 WATKINS ROAD, CASSATT, SOUTH CAROLINA 29