Obituaries

David Orlin Browne

David Orlin Browne

Dec 28, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for David Orlin Browne. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Nancy Baker Smith

Nancy Baker Smith

Dec 27, 2023

Nancy Baker Smith, age 75, of Gilbert, SC, passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at her home with her family by her side. She was born June 24, 1948 in Batesburg-Leesville, SC, daughter of Charles and Evelyn Baker.

Predeceased by her brother Charles “Booty” Baker, Jr. and survived by one sister Mary Jo “Binky” Shumpert, one daughter,...

Katherine Powell

Katherine Powell

Dec 23, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Katherine Deloris Powell, a cherished mother, grandmother,sister and friend. She departed this world on December 22, 2023 at 85 years old. Katherine was born in Columbia, SC on October 21, 1938 to Gertrude and Howard Powell.

Katherine (or Mimi as her grandkids called her) was a...

Jeffrey Lee Bell

Jeffrey Lee Bell

Dec 22, 2023

Jeffrey Lee Bell, 59, of West Columbia, passed away peacefully on December 22, 2023. Born on June 13, 1964, in Augusta, Georgia, he was the son of Jerald Lee Bell and Elizabeth Bell, both of whom preceded him in death.

Lee is lovingly remembered by his children, Caitlan Lynn Bell and Zachary Lee Bell; his brother and...

Linda B. Senn

Linda B. Senn

Dec 22, 2023

Linda Bush Senn Went home to be with her Lord and Savior on December 22. She was a devoted mother and wife. Ms. Senn enjoyed cooking and spoiling her granddaughter. She was a long time employee of Richland School District Two and a member  of Harmony Baptist Church in Elgin. Predeceased by her parents James and Mary Bush, her...

Jean D. Osborne

Jean D. Osborne

Dec 20, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Jean D. Osborne. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Grace Leota Cook Downing

Grace Leota Cook Downing

Dec 19, 2023

Grace Leota Cook Downing was born on December 27, 1922 in Whittington, Illinois.  She is predeceased by her husband of 56 years, Rev. B.W. Downing, her parents Rev. C.N. and  Grace(House) Cook, twin brother, Lee Cook, sister Marjorie Saxe, brother James Cook, a grandson, Billy Wade Downing III and a great grandson, Lucas Kochendorfer.

She is survived...

Nancy Cormack

Nancy Cormack

Dec 18, 2023

Nancy Cormack, 94, went to be with The Lord on December 18th, 2023 – shortly before her 95thbirthday.

Nancy was born in New York to Rose Cormack and William Joseph Cormack, Sr. and graduated from Dreher High School in Columbia. She graduated from the University of South Carolina with a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and a...

Joyce Grice Dubois

Joyce Grice Dubois

Dec 11, 2023

Our family sadly announces the passing of Joyce Grice DuBois. Joyce died peacefully surrounded by her children and friends on the evening of December 10th at the Blake in Elgin SC, her residence for her last 3 years. Joyce was a humble, loving mother who lived a simple life.  She will be remembered for her kindness to others, her...

Lee Packard

Lee Packard

Dec 8, 2023

Virginia Lee Hill (Andrews) Packard passed on December 8th, 2023, in the home and in the presence of her son and daughter-in-law, Daniel Andrews and Adina Maynard.

Her biographical legacy is vast and varied. She was born in Petersburg, Virginia, on March 12, 1942 to Viriginia Thompson Hill and John Sanford Hill, Sr. (The telegram from her...

Bill Hinson

Bill Hinson

Dec 8, 2023

William Murray Hinson (Billy) , 62, of Swansea, South Carolina, son of late Charles and Betty Jean  Hinson, passed away peacefully at home on December 8, 2023. He was a retired army veteran with the Army Airborne. Bill was a devoted husband (33 years) and beloved father. Bill enjoyed the time he spent with his family and friends while...

Heather Michelle Mayfield

Heather Michelle Mayfield

Dec 7, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Heather Michelle Mayfield. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Richard Allen Rish

Richard Allen Rish

Dec 6, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Richard Allen Rish. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Easley Benjamin Jeffcoat

Easley Benjamin Jeffcoat

Dec 6, 2023

Easley Benjamin Jeffcoat, 16 of Sandy Run, found eternal peace amongst the stars on December 6th, 2023.

Easley was born on January 15th, 2007 to Lacey Brooke Busbee and Curtis Jeffcoat.

He attended Calhoun County High School and enjoyed performing in the Chorus there. Easley was an avid reader, loved musicals- especially Chicago. He had...

Betty Morris

Betty Morris

Dec 4, 2023

With sadness, love and profound gratitude, the family of Betty Hayes Morris announces her passing on December 4, 2023. Betty was born on February 16, 1933, daughter of Lacy & Hallie Newsom Hayes, on a cotton and tobacco farm in Dillon County, South Carolina. She was an honors graduate and an outstanding basketball player at Latta High School. She...

Kristy Lee Bowman

Kristy Lee Bowman

Dec 2, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of our dear Kristy Lee Davis Bowman (Keep Smilin) on Sunday, December 3rd, 2023. Born on December, 22nd, 1990 at Lexington Medical Center in Columbia, South Carolina, Kristy filled our lives with love from the moment she came into the world. Her kind and loving spirit enveloped everyone...

Terry Spires

Terry Spires

Nov 27, 2023

Terry Dean Spires, 59, of West Columbia, South Carolina, son of Daniel and Rose Spires, passed away peacefully on November 27, 2023, surrounded by his family. Terry was a graduate from Airport High School class of 83', he was an employee for Overnite Trucking for over 20 years. Terry was a devoted husband (30 years) and father. Terry enjoyed...

Emily Harlin

Emily Harlin

Nov 27, 2023

Emily Marie Harlin, 87, of Columbia, SC, went to be with the Lord on November 27, 2023, surrounded by so much love.

She was born December 25, 1935, in Winnsboro, SC, the daughter of Clarence Boone  and Vera Mitchell.

She married Edward Harlin September 15, 1969. She had a heart for teaching and touched many...

Alfred L. Harbuck, Jr.

Alfred L. Harbuck, Jr.

Nov 24, 2023

Alfred L. Harbuck Jr, (Peanut) the son of Mr. Alfred and Mrs. Diane Harbuck, was born in Camden S.C. He departed this life on November 24th, 2023 at Lexington Medical Center with his family, following an illness which he bore with patience. He received every medical aid and the constant care from his loving family and friends, but God...

Michael Eugene “Mike” Hughes

Michael Eugene “Mike” Hughes

Nov 24, 2023

Michael Eugene Hughes (Mike) passed away Friday, November 24, 2023 at his home.  Mike was born September 3, 1945 to Clarence Auburn Hughes and Eleanor Shealy Hughes.  Mike was predeceased by his first wife  of 35 years, Elizabeth Hughes and his second wife of 6  years, Carolyn Hughes.   Mike is survived by his two daughters, Stephanie Boles and Suzanne...