Obituaries

George Sturkie

Sep 17, 2020

George Lee Sturkie 1935-2020 George was born in Swansea, SC (at home) on April 26, 1935 to Bill and Bonnie Hutto Sturkie. He married Shelvy Ann Ellisor on November 25, 1953. They had five children; Baby Boy Sturkie, Georgetta (Steve) Bachman, Roslyn (Fred) Smith, Billy (Linda) Sturkie and Gerard Sturkie, 20 grandchildren (this includes their spouses) and 25 great grandchildren...

Hazel Austin

Sep 17, 2020

Hazel Rolene Austin, 92, widow of Richard S. Austin died Thursday, September 17, 2020 at home. Mrs. Austin enjoyed the outdoors and growing things. Mrs. Austin was born on July 3, 1928 in Leesville. She was the daughter of the late Willie and Elva Lybrand. She was retired, but she had worked at Capitol City Manufacturing Company and several...

Philip “Dunny” Dunbar Delk

Sep 16, 2020

Philip Dunbar Delk “Dunny” Mr. Delk passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at his home. He was 85 years young at the time of his death. Dunbar was born in Blackville, S.C. on February 7, 1935 to Furman and Mildred Delk. He attended school in Orangeburg before moving to West Columbia and graduating from Brookland-Cayce High School. After high...

Daniel Kit Jackson

Sep 10, 2020

Daniel Kit Jackson was born in Columbia, SC on April 27, 1950 and died peacefully on September 10, 2020  from Cancer.  Mr. Jackson grew up in the Columbia area and Graduated from Olympia High School. He was predeceased by his mother, Mildred Bone McCarty and father, James Carson Jackson, as well as both maternal and paternal Grandparents, a sister Diane...

Horace F. Jackson

Sep 9, 2020

A graveside inurnment Service for Horace F. Jackson, 85, of Columbia will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday September 16, 2020 at Bethel United Methodist Church, 4600 Daniel Drive, Columbia SC 29206 . In lieu of flowers, please consider making memorial contribution to the church. Mr. Jackson passed Wednesday September 9, 2020 at NHC, Parklane Road. He was born...

Benjamin “Ben” G. Liggett

Sep 8, 2020

With deepest sorrow, we announce that Benjamin Gerald Liggett (Ben), age 43, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 while in the hospital surrounded by family. Ben was a loving and beloved father, husband, son, brother, family member, and friend. Ben was born on February 14, 1977 in Akron, Ohio to parents Michael and Kim Liggett. When Ben was...

Teodoro Mendez

Sep 5, 2020

My loving husband LoLo, he's was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, friend also he loved to camp & fish also he loved for us to go to the parks near the river & take our dogs for walks & he was a good person & we will miss him & he'll be miss by me wife Mattie & he's...

Tammy Sabrina Brown

Sep 1, 2020

Tammy Sabrina Brown, age 62, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on September 1, 2020.

Tammy was the best Mom, Nana, daughter, sister, aunt and friend you could ever be blessed to know. She was a beloved resident and social queen of Sandy Run, SC. Tammy was born in Valdosta, GA, Moody Air Force Base, daughter of the late...

Patricia (Hutto) Whittle

Aug 31, 2020

West Columbia – Patricia H. Whittle died peacefully at her home on August 31.  She was 89.  She was the youngest daughter of Annie Mae Wheeler Hutto and Morgan C. Hutto .

She was born in the New Holland Community of Aiken County and attended Wagener Centralized High School.  At age 13, she met “the cutest boy...

Jeanie Sweat

Aug 29, 2020

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Amy Hill Culver

Aug 28, 2020

Amy Hill Culver, IRMO, South Carolina, formerly of Escondido, California, passed away August 28, 2020, at Generations of Irmo. Mrs. Culver was born September 21, 1924, in St. Joseph, Missouri, to the late Albert and Bessie Hill but grew up in Waukegan, Illinois. She attended Waukegan Township High School and graduated at 17 as the salutatorian of her class...

John Curtis Lever, Sr.

Aug 25, 2020

A service to celebrate the life of John "Curtis" Lever, 65, of Blythewood will be held at 11:00 am Saturday August 29, 2020 in the chapel of Moseley Funeral & Cremation Service. Burial will follow the service at Elmwood Cemetery with military honors. In lieu of flowers, please make memorial donations to Beulah United Methodist Church or the Blythewood Lions...

Donnie Carl Elliott, Jr.

Aug 19, 2020

A service to celebrate the life of Donnie C. Elliott, 39, of Lexington will be held at Moseley Funeral Home on Saturday, August 29, 2020. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Sharing Hope SC- South Carolina Organ and Tissue Recovery Services. Donnie passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2020. He was born in Columbia and was...

William “Bill” Phipps

Aug 19, 2020

A private graveside service to celebrate the life of William “Billy” G. Phipps, 83, of Lexington will be held at Mt. Hebron United Methodist Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the church. Mr. Phipps passed away Wednesday August 19, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Columbia, SC and...

Harold L. Cole, Sr.

Aug 18, 2020

Harold L. Cole Sr. of Lexington SC died 8-18-20. Born 10-4-1941 he was the son of the late Thomas Cyril Cole Sr. and Lois C. Cole. Harold graduated from University High School in 1961 where he was voted most likely to succeed. He attended the University of South Carolina and later moved to Charlotte NC where he went to...

Tommie George Shealy

Aug 17, 2020

Tom Shealy, 57, of West Columbia was born in Henderson, Vance County, NC to the late Colie Blease Shealy and the late Carrie Spires Shealy. He graduated from Vance County High School and Midlands Technical College. Long distance trucking was his joy and his profession. Music, reading, good food, fishing and story telling were the things that brought him...

Darrell Wade Fowler Scott

Aug 13, 2020

Darrell Wade Fowler Scott, born October 31, 1968 in Augusta, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2020. Growing up, Wade lived in both Chattanooga, Tennessee and Lafayette, Louisiana before settling and remaining in Columbia, South Carolina. Wade graduated from Dreher High School and was a very well-respected master electrician for over 35 years. Wade’s personality was larger and...

Robert Edward Lee Shumpert

Aug 13, 2020

Robert Edward Lee Shumpert, “The Lawnmower Man” passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at the age of 79. His family was by his side as he walked into the arms of Jesus.

Mr. Shumpert was born September 12, 1940 in Gilbert Hollow, Lexington County, the only son of the late Vonlee Shumpert and the late Cora...

Shirley A. Pound

Aug 12, 2020

Gaston- Shirley A. Pound, 75 passed Wednesday August 12, 2020. Shirley was born in North, SC on August 5, 1945. She was the daughter of the late Gary and Mayfield Manuel. Shirley was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She enjoyed helping others in need. Shirley worked for the County of Lexington for 32 years. Her favorite thing to...

Donnie Allen Moates

Aug 10, 2020

Donnie Allen Moates , 40, of Batesburg , SC passed away Monday August 10, 2020. Born April 5, 1980 he was the son of William W. Moates (Joyce) and the late Mary Ann Worthy Moates . He was the paternal grandson of the late Olin and Mildred Moates ;  Bett y Hall and the late Nelson Hall, and maternal...