All Obituaries

  ​James M. “Jim” Paul, Jr., 86, a long-time resident of Cayce, South Carolina, died February 5, 2023 at Lexington Medical Center after a brief illness.  Mr. Paul was born on December 28, 1936 in Conway, South Carolina, the son of James M. Paul, Sr. and Grace P. Paul.  He graduated from Conway High School and worked as a sports broadcaster before joining the U.S. Army, where he spent several decades as an army recruiter...

02.02.2023 “If heaven wasn’t so far away, I’d pack up the kids and go for the day”  With heavy hearts, we celebrate the life of Justin T. Wilhoite. While we gather together or read from afar, remember that when we lose someone we love, we don’t learn to live without them but to live with the love they left behind.  Justin had the worlds biggest heart and had love to share for all.  His infectious hugs were a true testament to the unforgettable...

On Thursday Feb 2, 2023 Frankie went home to be with the Lord. He passed away at home at the age of 67 peacefully with his wife of 49 years, Debra by his side. He is survived by is wife Debra. He is predeceased by Thurman and Louvenia  Frye, Gene Frye, Sharon Steele, and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Frankie was known for his kind and loving spirit and his beautiful deep voice. He will be surely missed.  

Mary Elizabeth “Libby” Lucas Hutto, 65, of Cayce passed away January 31, 2023 from health complications. She was born September 29, 1957 to the late Earl Lucas and Janis J. West (Lucas). She was preceded in death by the love of her life John Vinson. Libby is survived by her loving daughter, Lona “Chrysty” Hutto; former spouse, Michael E. Lucas; sister, Deborrah L. Mote; brother, Timothy E. Hutto (Stephanie); sister, Ruth A. Blake; several nieces and nephews and...

Regina Christel Eleonore Voigt Smith, 80, passed from this earth to her heavenly home on January 28, 2023. Regina is survived by her two children, Marina Tyler (Ted Philbrick) of West Columbia and Bucky (Tina) Smith of Kernersville, North Carolina; her two stepchildren, James (Sharen) Smith of West Columbia and Terri Wilkinson of Murrells Inlet; Shelia Neese of Columbia; nine grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and many nieces and...

Jeanne Wallace Fetner, 59, of Lexington, SC passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2023.  Raised in Batesburg, SC, she was a 1981 graduate of Batesburg-Leesville High School and a former legal secretary in the Columbia area. A loving mother to all special needs kids, Jeanne was the former commissioner of PAL League Baseball of Pineview, creator of Friends and Pins Bowling League and a strong supporter of the South Carolina Special Olympics. She was also an avid fan...

Shelly Baughman Derrick, 60, of Lexington passed away Tuesday January 24, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Columbia and was the daughter of the late Harmon E. Baughman, Sr. and Osceola Frankin Bartlett Baughman. Shelly was sassy, beautiful, scrappy and loved by all and was affectionately know as Nona.  Shelly is survived by husband of 32 years, Robert Derrick; children, Amanda Osceola (Eric), Kim Marie (Randy), Elizabeth Anne (Robert, Oregon), Toy (Tyler);...